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Mixed reactions trail recent launch of 'Bicycle Initiative to Combat Insecurity' by Rivers lawmaker Bernard Baridamue in his constituency

Insecurity: Rivers lawmaker donates bicycles as ‘security vehicles’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Barimadue who is a first time lawmaker and Chairman, House Committee on Emergency Relief/Special Duties, unveiled the pet project he…
Those calling on Tinubu to sack Matawalle are labouring in vain - Fani-Kayode

Those calling on Tinubu to sack Matawalle are labouring in vain – Fani-Kayode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a long tweet on X,  Fani-Kayode said Matawalle was the first Governor in the North West to pitch his…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

Fubara declares loyalty to Wike, says ‘I never send anybody to malign him’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Toeing the reconciliation route, Fubara said at the event on Thursday that he never recruited anybody to malign Wike or…
Lagos announces closure of popular bridge in Ijora for 98 days

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge for 41 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement, said alternative routes have been provided for motorists.
Labour party, LP candidate in Saturday's Kogi governorship election, Barr.Okeme Adejoh unveils his agenda if elected

Why I want to govern Kogi – Labour Party’s Okeme

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Richard Elesho/Kogi The candidate of the Labour party, LP in Saturday’s governorship election, Barr. Okeme Adejoh, has promised to…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Kogi election: Police vow to deal with thugs, criminal elements

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Habu-Sani urged residents to help the police with useful information that could assist in tracking down criminal elements before, during…
Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Andrew Obinyan urges Nigerian journalists to unite in the fight for good governance and security of the country.

Catholic Priest urges Nigerian journalists to unite for good governance

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Obiyan who stressed the need for unity among members of the Fourth Estate of the Realm, noted that without unity,…
Peter Obi attacks FG over N15bn VP residence

Spending N60bn for purchase of SUVs for legislators troubling – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi said the government had continued to abandon the critical areas of development measurement while expending scarce resources on needless…
President Bola Tinubu orders probe of payment of N585m funds for Vulnerable Groups into a personal account by Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu

Edu seeks support of devt partners, donors to tackle Benue humanitarian crisis

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Betta Edu, the appeal to international agencies and donors is now imperative because of the immense sufferings being…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Alaafin: Oyo kingmakers file fresh suit against Makinde, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The kingmakers, in the suit filed on their behalf by their Lead Counsel, Mr Kazeem Sobaloju, after the withdrawal and…
Betspider’s initial page is straightforward and intended to keep the punters' attention on what they will need to complete

Betspider is the ideal betting tool for you

Ademola Adegbamigbe

2 years ago

Betspider is a relatively new tool with a new approach that’s making waves in the world of sports betting.
OSSAP-SDGs denies report that it paid the sum of N141.1m to a restaurant for construction of a school and skills acquisition Centre in Lagos

OSSAP-SDGs clarifies N141m projects in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs) has denied the report that…
Lagos set to headcount pupils in public schools

Lagos set to headcount pupils in public primary schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The exercise will be held in 1,020 government owned primary schools across the 20 Local Councils in the State to…
A suspected scavenger was killed on Wednesday when a staircase collapsed on him at an abandoned one - storey building located at Elechi Street, Mile 3, Diobu, Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State.

Tragedy: Staircase collapses, kills suspected scavenger in Port Harcourt

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A suspected scavenger was killed on Wednesday when a staircase collapsed on him at an abandoned…
Tinubu appoints Presidential aide on Disability Matters

Tinubu appoints Presidential aide on Disability Matters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

This is in Tinubu's determination to ensure that every segment of society is sufficiently catered to within the ambit of…
The mission said this in a statement, following the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the high commission in Abuja, on Monday.

Canada drops important information for Nigerians seeking Visa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The mission said this in a statement, following the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the…
LP's Sen. Athan Achonu slams decision of Supreme Court affirming Gov. Hope Uzodimma as the winner of 11 Nov. 2023 Imo governorship election

Imo election: Court rejects bid by Apapa faction of LP to replace Athan Achonu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Lamidi Apapa faction had asked the court for an order of interim injunction recognising their candidate, Chief Joseph Ukaegbu,…
NBA, DSS

DSS issues strong warning to purveyors of inflammatory statements

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The DSS said this in a statement by Peter Afunaya, its spokesperson on Thursday while reacting to what it described…
Osun

I-G Egbetokun orders posting, redeployment of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adejobi said the postings and redeployment were in line with the commitment of the Force to have a professionally competent,…
Touching people's lives comes naturally to multiple award-winning philanthropist and businesswoman Princess Rosemary Osula Mku-Atu.T

Double honours for Princess Rosemary Osula Mku- Atu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Osula Mku-Atu was honoured recently as the Grand Patron of the International Student Film Festival, ISSFS.
Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

Benin Republic not contesting ownership of Tongeji Island with Nigeria – Abiodun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the governor, the island and its people have been part and parcel of Ogun State and have no…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

Jigawa governor Namadi inaugurates Hisbah review committee

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Governor Namadi urged the committee to ensure they work with various segments of the society to come up with recommendations…
Wife of Edo Governor Betsy Obaseki threatens to prosecute those who marginalize women in appointments for gender-based violence.

Mrs Obaseki threatens to prosecute govt officials for marginalizing women

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mrs Obaseki warned that another battle for gender equality was on the horizon and pledged to hold accountable those responsible…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

I-G appoints Tunji Disu Rivers Commissioner of Police

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Before now, Disu was the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and previously served at the…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

Kogi: Elders Council demands state of emergency, shift in election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Council urged President Tinubu to appoint an administrator to oversee the affairs of the state.
Police

We didn’t intend to strip VIPs of police escorts – Force Headquarters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi added that this withdrawal pertained specifically to PMF personnel, who are just one unit within the broader Police Force.
Maternal Mortality: FCTA to enroll vulnerable pregnant women into Health Insurance Scheme 

Maternal Mortality: FCTA to enroll vulnerable pregnant women into Health Insurance Scheme 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Mandate Secretary made this known during an on-the-spot assessment visit to the primary Health Care Centre, Wassa in Abuja…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

EMBER Month: 373 people killed in Kaduna road accidents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omiko added that in 2023, they also recorded 87 crashes which involved 697 persons, with 291 injured and 66 persons…
The ruling APC says contrary to the claim of LP's Peter Obi, President Bola Tinubu is dutifully turning Nigeria's economic fortunes around

Obi attacks Tinubu again: ‘Your govt totally insensitive to suffering of majority’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi argued that no item of urgent social welfare had yet featured in the supplementary budget being orchestrated by this…
Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The road, the governor said, when completed, would ease traffic on the Abeokuta -Siun- Sagamu road, which is currently providing…
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