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Omosede Gabriella Igbinedion picks nomination form of PDP for the 21 September 2024 governorship election in Edo State

Edo by-election: APC’s Igbinedion pulls massive victory in polling unit

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Earlier Governor Monday Okpebholo has expressed frustration at the slow functioning of BVAS when he voted at his Ward 2,…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

Umahi speaks on N3.86 trillion 3rd Mainland Bridge repair contract

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

He explained that the 3rd Mainland Bridge, which is over 50 years old, was assessed in 2013 and 2019, and…
Ebonyi

Police nab Black Axe confraternity members, others in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Also two firearms, seven live rounds of ammunition, a stolen motorcycle, and other incriminating exhibits were recovered during the operations,
Adewale Olatunji, the candidate of APC in by-election for Ibadan North Federal Constituency loses his polling unit to PDP's Fola Oyekunle.

Oyo by-election: APC candidate loses polling unit to PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, Dr Adeniran Tella, said no violence or BVAS machine malfunctioning was recorded…
Police nab notorious shoplifter Hadiza Ibrahim after she was caught on CCTV stealing goods worth ₦10.1m at a store in Katsina metropolis.

Man arrested for making threatening calls, demanding N10m payment in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Ayanlade explained that during interrogation, the suspect admitted that his phone and two SIM cards were used to perpetrate the…
Anambra

One dies as car rams into tricycles in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Police said preliminary enquiries confirm that the recovered vehicle does not belong to any security agency in Anambra state as…
PDP reacts to defection of Maharazu Faru, the lawmaker representing Maradun II constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly to APC.

Kano by-election: APC, PDP allege malpractices, intimidation of voters

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The two parties alleged that the elections were not free and fair, citing issues such as voter intimidation.
Jonathan and Babangida

“You’re a remarkable leader,” Jonathan hails Babangida on 84th birthday

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Jonathan praised Babangida's contributions to Nigeria’s unity and national development.
Ondo

Ondo man Bello Azeez stages self-kidnap to dupe parents of N.5m

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

To secure his release, his parents, together with his friends mobilised resources and created a GoFundMe account, through which they…
Bolarinwa Oluwole, PDP candidate in Ogun by-election for Remo Federal Constituency claims APC thugs beat, chase away voters at polling units

Ogun by-election: PDP candidate claims ‘APC thugs’ chase voters away

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

However, the APC candidate, Mrs Adesola Elegbeji who cast her vote at Ibido polling unit, ward 15 Ijagba, Sagamu claimed…
Police

police warn social media users, bloggers against misinformation

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Godwin Eze, who is overseeing the elections, gave this caution in Nnewi, Nnewi South Local…
Ansaru

BREAKING: Nigeria’s security forces capture wanted Ansaru terror kingpins

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The capture of Abu Bara and Mallam Mamuda, the Ansaru group’s leader and deputy commander respectively, marks one of the…
Works Minister says President Bola Tinubu is ‘God Sent’ to Nigeria, southeast region, deserves support of the region for reelection in 2027

2027: Umahi says Tinubu God-sent to Southeast, deserves support

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

“The president is using me to better the lot of the southeast. We never had it this good, and so…
INEC

Police nab INEC staff, recover millions in suspected by-election bribe

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command,  Lanre Ogunlowo, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to the State…
INEC

INEC vows action over vote buying allegations

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“INEC is sure that the security agencies will do the needful; as soon as I lay my hands on the…
Soludo

By-election: Soludo decries violence in Nnewi

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“Just in the last few minutes, I got a terrible report from Nnewi South. The news is not palatable but…
Ogun by-election

Ogun by-election: Hoodlums hijack ballot boxes as Abiodun commends INEC

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Governor Dapo Abiodun and his closest challenger in the 2023 governorship election, Oladipupo Adebutu hail from the federal constituency
Tinubu

Mokwa Bridge gets N16.7bn lifeline from Tinubu

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“We approached Mr. President, and he graciously approved the N16.7bn needed to rebuild the 10-span bridge. It’s a major relief…
police

Police rescue two kidnapped victims in Kebbi

Paul Dada

8 months ago

He said that the rescue was part of the command’s ongoing onslaught against banditry and other heinous crimes in the…
PDP

By-Election: PDP decries violence, demands release of chairman

Paul Dada

8 months ago

We remain committed to defending the people’s mandate and ensuring that justice prevails. The intimidation must end. The perpetrators must…

Losing Mohbad was the turning point in my life – Bella Shmurda

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Mohbad, whose real name was Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, died on September 12, 2023, under controversial circumstances that shook the Nigerian…
Security

By-election: Heavy security at Onitsha polling units

Paul Dada

8 months ago

On her part, the Presiding Officer in ward 3, Ms Ngozi Ugwuegbu, said she arrived at the polling centre by…
FAAN

FAAN cautions against repeat of KWAM 1, KWAM 2 incidents

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“Your Safety, Our Priority: FAAN is committed to ensuring safety, security, and comfort at all our airports — so every…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye marks 84th birthday with gratitude

I walked barefoot through school – Adeboye

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The pastor described God as the ultimate promoter. He encouraged Nigerians not to judge their worth by present hardship, assuring…

How we were sexually abused in CAR – Rescued Nigerian miners

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

She enjoined  the rescued men to be of good behaviour and try to partner with the commission in its advocacy…
Security

Low turnout, high hopes: Edo by-election holds amid apathy

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The election, however, has been marked by voter apathy. Most of the polling units monitored by our correspondent witnessed a…
INEC

2027: INEC shake- up looms amid rising concerns

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

If lawmakers can quickly pass other laws, there’s no reason why electoral reforms should be delayed,” he said. The meeting…
Heavy security

By-Election: Tight security presence as Ibadan North heads to polls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Nigerian Army were deployed to…
Nigerian

Court jails four Yahoo Boys in Lagos after EFCC sting at Obasanjo Library Hotel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Olatunji was jailed one month with an option of a ₦500,000 fine. Oshundairo, who pocketed ₦600,000 from his schemes, was…
Aliyu-Patangi

Vote-buying scandal: Police, DSS bust man with ₦25.9m ahead of Kaduna By-Election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

During the operation, operatives recovered ₦25.9 million in cash, allegedly earmarked for inducing voters.
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