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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu pays condolence visit to ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki, and family ahead of burial of his mother, Florence

‘We’re one family’- Remi Tinubu visits Saraki ahead of mother’s burial

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Oluremi, during the visit in Lagos said her visit was permitted by her husband, President Bola Tinubu, as a way…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives rescue 8 female victims of human trafficking, stopped two fishermen from drowning among others in past week

Navy rescues 8 victims of human trafficking, foils robbery attempt

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Giving a breakdown of the operations, Adams-Aliu in the statement said on Saturday, the Quick Response Team of the Nigerian…
NIWA debunks reports alleging that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap at Sabon Gida area in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Police kill bandit in Katsina, recover AK-47 rifle

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“Upon receipt of the report, promptly, the DPO Kankara Divisional Headquarters, CSP Iliyasu Ibrahim, mobilised a team of police operatives,…
FAAC shares N1.818 trillion, being June 2025 revenue to the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGs).

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.354 trillion for June 2024

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the communiqué, from the N1.354 trillion total revenue, the Federal Government received total sum of N459.776 billion, the…
PDP

Loyalists of Gov. Fubara secure court order to stop PDP congress in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Our Correspondent reports that loyalists of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory had been accused of hijacking all…
Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka

Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"His Nobel Prize win many years ago opened the door for many to dream and believe that greatness is achievable.…
Kogi Central Stakeholders warn APC against Yahaya Bello's Senatorial ambition

‘Adjourn case against me indefinitely,’ Yahaya Bello tells court

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The former governor is also seeking an order of the Appeal Court setting aside service of the EFCC Charge on…

Kaduna schedules LG elections for October 19

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Mohammed stated that the current council members, who took office on November 1, 2021, will complete their three-year tenure on…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Ohanaeze directs Igbo not to participate in nationwide protest against Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The apex Igbo body, in a statement issued by its Secretary General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro on Tuesday, said it had instructed Igbo…
PDP-GF describes claim that its Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed filed a suit against the party NEC meeting as false, dubious and malicious

Bauchi governor Mohammed sacks chief security adviser

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

There was no reason given for the sack of Ciroma announced in a statement issued by Alhaji Mukthar Gidado, Special…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Court orders final forfeiture of 20 cars stolen from Canada

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The EFCC, in the affidavit, stated that “ Sometime in April, 2022, during an official meeting held at 7A Okoti-eboh…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, ex-governor of Ogun State, recounts encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka at his Ijegba residence, in Abeokuta.

How Soyinka shocked me in his house – Gbenga Daniel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In his speech, Daniel, who was also the Chairman of the occasion, said when he visited Soyinka and saw that…
Lagos launches Mobile App for easy registration, certification, regulation of water service providers

Lagos launches Mobile App for easy registration, certification, regulation of water service providers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adepoju said the App would simplify registration and certification, making it more accessible and convenient for water service providers.
No man's land: Popular Lagos family charges LASG to sponsor documentation of Lagos history

No man’s land: Popular Lagos family charges LASG to sponsor documentation of Lagos history

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Members of the popular Finnih family of Lagos on Tuesday charged the Lagos State Government to sponsor…
Court lambasts defence lawyer over delay tactics in N5bn libel suit by ex-INEC REC Mike Igini against ex-Edo APC chair David Imuse, 2 others

Igini N5b suit: Judge chides lawyer over delay tactics, insists on jurisdiction

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Igini had in 2020, dragged Imuse, before the Court over alleged libelous publications authored against him during Edo State governorship…
Three new Emirates to be overseen by Second Class Emirs emerge in Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf assents to the State Emirates Council Bill 2024.

Gov. Yusuf signs bill to create 3 new emirates in Kano into law

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Governor Yusuf's signature gave credence to the creation of Gaya, Rano, and Karaye as Second Class Emirates within Kano state.

Dettol Cool makes waves at Football Turfs in Lagos with Taiwo Awoniyi

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Dettol Cool football pop-up series exemplifies the brand’s dedication to hygiene education and community engagement. By combining the excitement…
Tinubu

Oba Akiolu to Nigerians: Tinubu loves you, will do his best for you

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akiola said this while urging Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu as he implements reform programmes for the…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Lagos man Daniel Okoh pleads guilty to N880k theft charge

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Chekwube Okeh, told the court that Okoh and one other still at large, committed the offences on…
Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Abraham Ehizojie, the Medical Doctor of Kuje Prison over detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan

Binance’s Gambaryan: Court issues bench warrant against Kuje prison medical doctor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an application by Gambaryan’s lawyer, Mark Mordi, SAN. Gambaryan was whisked into the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Court orders Abuja man to return 2 children to his ex-wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The judge, Mohammed Wakili, gave the order after Atsu informed the court that Abubakar took the children to Kogi .
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Court dismisses Emefiele’s application for UK medical trip

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In dismissing the application on Tuesday,, Justice Mu'azu held that there was no medical report indicating that Emefiele was plagued…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, ex-governor of Ogun State, recounts encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka at his Ijegba residence, in Abeokuta.

The many ways Soyinka supported me – Gbenga Daniel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Daniel, who was the chairman of the occasion, narrated how Soyinka encouraged and inspired him to carry out the modernization…
Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi said the offences included allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory…

Tinubu condoles with National Assembly over death of lawmaker

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"President Tinubu prays for the repose of the soul of the departed lawmaker and strength to his family".
Nobel Laurate Prof Wole Soyinka condemns tragic response to the ongoing hunger marches in parts of the nation by Nigeria's security operatives

I didn’t break into radio station in 1965, I sneaked in – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In 1965, Soyinka was said to have seized the Western Nigeria Broadcasting Service studio and broadcast a demand for the…
Labour Party Caucus of the House of Representatives expresses sorrow over the death of one of its members, Ekene Abubakar Adams

Kaduna Labour Party Rep Ekene Adams dies at 39

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Adams who was elected into the House on the platform of Labour Party died early Tuesday, Akin Rotimi, spokesperson for…

Kogi announces date for LG elections

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Also, anyone who has been found guilty of an offence involving narcotic drugs or any other psychotropic substance by any…
Cryptocurrency billionaire Blord granted bail after three days in custody

Why Blord Group CEO Linus Williams was arrested – Police

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

"The FCID (NPF-NCCC) is currently investigating complaints lodged against BLORD GROUP, BLORD REAL ESTATE LTD, BLORD JETPAYE LIMITED, and BILLPOINT…
Sanwo-Olu urged to obey court order on Okobaba Sawmill

Sanwo-Olu dashes N427.7m to corps members, N100m to NYSC staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu said each corps member would receive N100,000, making it a total of N427.7 million for all corps members.
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