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Baltasar Ebang Engonga

From Scandal to Prison: Why top Eq. Guinea official Baltasar bags jail term

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Baltasar Ebang Engonga, once a powerful figure in Equatorial Guinea’s financial system, is trading his executive chair for a prison…
Job scam

Hamisu Yusuf jailed over N3.4m job scam

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

Earlier, the EFCC Prosecution Counsel, Precious Onyeneho, told the court that the defendant dishonestly collected the sum of N1.7 million…

I take responsibility for Abuja-Kaduna train derailment — Kayode Opeifa

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The derailment occurred on Tuesday morning shortly after the Abuja-Kaduna train departed the Federal Capital Territory at about 11 a.m.…
PDP

2027: Wike’s camp fires back at PDP over zoning decision

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The camp of Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) decision to zone its…
India Flood

Floods, landslides kill 30 in India

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

At least 30 people have been killed after floods and landslides, triggered by heavy monsoon rains, battered India’s Himalayan region…
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

2027: Makinde capable of contesting for PDP ticket against Obi, Jonathan

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Obi who is a member of Labour party and part of the ADC opposition coalition has reputedly indicated that he…
Abubakar Dantsoho

Nigeria’s Dantsoho elected vice-president of International Association for Ports & Harbours

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected Vice-President for Africa of the International…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Bid for N50m ransom foiled as police rescue 3 children, nab their abductors in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and revealed that he conspired with Ibrahim Ma’aruf (18yrs) and Abubakar Sadiq…
Katsina

Vigilante operative killed as gunmen abduct couple, daughter in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The gunmen armed with dangerous weapons attacked the residence of Anas Ahmadu at about 3a.m. on Tuesday.
Nigerian scam

Who are the 5 Nigerians behind the $45m US scam?

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

In yet another shameful blow to Nigeria’s image abroad, five Nigerians have been unmasked as the brains behind an international…
Katsina

NSCDC operatives nab teenager with hard-drugs in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

By Abbas Bamalli A 18-year-old boy identified as Hamza Ahmed has been arrested with hard-drugs by operatives of the Nigeria…
Dangote

Int’l Youth Day: Dangote restates commitment to empowerment

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Addressing staff and guests at the plant, the Chief General Manager and Head of Production, Mr. John Gwong described youths…
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

Kogi’s Ododo vows to secure Itobe-Anyigba road

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The Governor also said there are plans by his administration to rehabilitate key township and intercity roads.
NLC

NLC appoints caretaker committee for Edo council

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Upah also accused the Edo Government of seizing the keys to the NLC Secretariat in Benin and threatening caretaker committee…
Uzodimma

Excitement in Imo as Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Aside the jack up of the minimum wage for civil servants, Uzodimma also announced increase in minimum wage of doctors…
Justice Umar barred Sowore from making statements that can be considered as threat to the country’s national unity and peace.

Amnesty International asks Nigerian govt to end ‘relentless harassment’ of Sowore

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had yesterday ordered six banks to furnish the police with details of bank…
TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALISE TERRORISTS, THWART ATTACKS, ARREST TERRORISTS, DISRUPT LOGISTICS NETWORKS IN NORTH EAST

Nigerian troops kill top Boko Haram commanders, many fighters

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

According to him, precision air strikes “inflicted devastating casualties” on the insurgents, with more than 20 bodies and dismembered parts…
ASUU

“Enough is enough” – ASUU warns FG it will ground varsities with strike

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

“We have been very patient and consistent in our engagements with government, but it appears that our genuine sacrifices are…
US Court jails Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in the Ife North LG of Osun State 56 months for COVID funds-related fraud.

Osun traditional ruler Joseph Oloyede jailed in US for $4.2m COVID fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Court documents show that from about April 2020 to February 2022, Oloyede and his co-conspirator, Edward Oluwasanm conspired to submit…
ASUU

ASUU: FG’s loan scheme for lecturers a trap, poisoned chalice

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The Federal Government had about two weeks ago announced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund.
Fadahunsi

Don’t blame Tinubu for hardship in the country – Sen. Fadahunsi

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The Senator said with the various economic policies put in place by the president, before the end of the year,…
NSA Ribadu

NSA Ribadu hands over 128 victims rescued from kidnappers in Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The first batch of victims rescued on Aug. 14, comprised 42 individuals; 40 males, seven females and a toddler.
Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Minister of State Minister of State for Labour and Employment has announced her resignation from the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's admininistration. have

2027: Tinubu will get 100 per cent votes in South-East, says Onyejeocha

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

She said, "Tinubu will surely come back by God’s grace in 2007, because the reforms that he has embarked on…
OCHUKO

Lagos man Innocent Ochuko jailed for Bitcoin investment scam

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

EFCC said he assumed a fictitious name, Exxes, from the United States of America through which he was able to…
Dantosho

Tinubu hails election of NPA boss Dantosho as VP IAPH

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Dr. Dantsoho joins the management team of the IAPH for a two-year term.
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu storms Waterfronts, vows to crush illegal constructions in Amuwo, Ojo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Sanwo-Olu directed the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, the Ministry of Physical Planning, and the Lagos State Building Control Agency…
The PDP defectors were formally received by the Kebbi State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru in Birnin Kebbi.

APC consolidates majority in Ondo Assembly with two PDP members

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The duo cited irreconcilable differences within the PDP in the state as the reason for their resignation.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Ex-Nigerian Army Properties boss forfeits shares worth N246m to FG

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

In a bid to conceal proceeds of unlawful activities, he acquired shares in Awhua Resources Limited using misappropriated funds.
President Tinubu - Abuja-Kaduna

President Tinubu reacts to Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep concern over the derailment on the Abuja–Kaduna rail line on Tuesday.
Abuja-Kaduna train derailment

NSIB confirms passengers injured in Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Six passengers sustained injuries on Tuesday morning after a Kaduna-bound train derailed along the busy Abuja–Kaduna corridor.
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