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Again, MURIC demands removal of Prof. Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Amupitan: I will work with National Assembly to deliver credible electoral process

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Amupitan said he will participate actively in the ongoing process of amendment of the Electoral Act to ensure that the…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

Breaking: PDP postpones screening of aspirants for national convention

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the screening of aspirants for its 2025 Elective National Convention, which was scheduled…
Emmanuel Macron and wife

France First Lady Brigitte Macron ‘revealed’ as a man on tax records

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

France’s First Lady, Brigitte Macron, has reportedly been turned into a man on her official tax records after hackers gained…
Lagos Police

Demolition protest: Police warn Sowore, others to keep off Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

On the recent Oworonshoki demolition, CP Jimoh defended the government’s action, describing the affected areas as illegal structures and hideouts…
LFRS says its operatives rescue 15 people, while others are still trapped in the rubbles of collapsed storey building in Oyingbo Lagos

15 escape death, many still trapped in collapse of two-storey building in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The building located on 54, Cole Street, Cemetery Bus Stop, had been marked ‘Distressed’ before it collapsed on the occupants,…
NAPTIP operatives rescue 26 out of the over 300 children suspected to have been abducted in Benue and sold to different persons

Benue: NAPTIP busts fake orphanage, rescues 26 out of 300 suspected trafficked children

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

NAPTIP stated that the agency was also prompted by a report lodged by a man, reporting that his four-year-old son…
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

Ododo speaks on Ekiti APC governorship primary

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Ododo, who chaired the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee in Ondo State in April 2024, expressed confidence that the Ekiti…
JB Daudu explains how shifting the burden of proof provision in election cases in the new Electoral Act could damage neutrality of INEC.

Why shifting burden of proof in electoral cases is dangerous for INEC – SAN

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

“Once INEC is made to discharge the burden of proof, it means that INEC could align itself with the respondent…
Farmers in Nasarawa, Niger and Kogi states lament sharp fall in prices of major food commodities despite recording bumper harvest

“Our joy of bumper harvests dampened by crash in food prices,” Farmers lament

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Mr Sunday Bulus, a farmer from Nasarawa State, described the development as unfortunate, saying many farmers had incurred heavy losses…
A major disaster was averted in Lagos as car crashes into fully-loaded petrol tanker around Berger Suya, inward Mile 2 area of the state

Major disaster averted in Lagos as car crashes into fully-loaded petrol tanker

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The impact caused the tanker driver to lose control, subsequently ramming into several unregistered vehicles displayed along the highway setback,…
Yobe boat mishap

Gombe govt mourns death of 5 teenagers in boat mishap

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The Gombe governor also instructed relevant agencies to strengthen safety awareness among riverine communities in the state.
SEC DG Emomotimi Agama expresses worry over Nigerians investment of over $50 billion cryptocurrency transactions in one year

SEC worried as Nigeria records over $50bn cryptocurrency transactions in 1 year

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

SEC noted that, while fewer than three million citizens invested in the capital market, more than 60 million engaged daily…
Daniel Etim

Daniel Etim-Effiong: Why every kiss scene begins with a prayer

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Nollywood actor and director Daniel Etim-Effiong has revealed that he prays before filming romantic scenes, saying his faith keeps him…
It was tribute galore as family members and friends gather in Abeokuta for 20th memorial service of former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo

Tributes as Obasanjo leads celebration of late wife, Stella’s 20th memorial service

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Olumuyiwa, her son in his late 40s now, 20 years after his mom passed on, has a 17-year-old daughter and…
Former Abia Chief of Staff, Sir Mascot Kalu, explains why he wanted to replace Alex Otti as the governor of the State in 2027.

Abia 2027: Mascot Kalu declares governorship ambition, faults Otti’s administration

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Speaking while delivering his declaration speech, Kalu pledged to build a government that works for all Abia people especially the…
Financial expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, explains how Nigeria will benefit from removal from of grey list of Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

How Nigeria will benefit from removal from FATF’s grey list – Prof Uwaleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Nigeria was included on the FATF grey list in February 2023, citing strategic deficiencies in the country’s systems for combating…
Police mourn death of DPO of FESTAC Division in Lagos, CSP Matilda Ngbanoyen, during surgery for fibroid treatment

Police in mourning as DPO dies during surgery in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

"Until her passing she was known for her diligence and commitment to duty. Her friendly disposition and humane approach to…
Omokri

How Dangote, Lagos exposed flaw in Peter Obi’s ‘Give us a Port’ argument – Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

But Omokri fired back, pointing out that Lagos’ Lekki Deep Sea Port was built entirely by the Lagos State Government…
Ooni

Ooni, Alaafin reunite in Lagos, seal historic Yoruba Unity Pact

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Today marks a defining moment in our shared history. We are committed to promoting harmony among Yoruba sons and daughters…
Sowore

Police break silence on fresh arrest of Sowore

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“The story that he was arrested on a fresh charge and ‘whisked away to Kuje Prison to be arraigned on…
Tinubu

Tinubu declares major win as FATF clears Nigeria’s name from Grey List

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“In February 2023, Nigeria was placed on the FATF grey list. Rather than see it as a setback, we viewed…
.The notorious bandit, Gayama is alleged to be responsible for multiple kidnapping and armed robbery incidents along the Benue – Taraba axis.

Nigerian troops kill dozens of terrorists, rescue 26 from kidnappers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The troops also recovered large quantities of arms and ammunition, destroyed terrorists’ camps and illegal refining sites to deny criminals…
Sowore

‘We don’t know where Sowore is’ – Lawyer alleges after re-arrest

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The lawyer representing activist Omoyele Sowore has accused the Nigerian Police of violently re-arresting his client moments after a magistrate…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

“With time, the court will invoke appropriate provisions,” Judge warns Nnamdi Kanu

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Justice Omotosho held that in as much as opportunity would be given to Kanu, “I also repeat that the right…
Trump and Putin - Iran

Putin breaks silence on Trump’s Russia sanctions

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken his silence on the U.S. sanctions targeting Moscow’s oil industry, calling them “unfriendly” and…
U.S. President Donald Trump demands immediate removal of homeless people from Washington, the nation's capital

U.S terminates all trade talks with Canada

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

President Donald Trump has abruptly terminated all trade negotiations with Canada, citing a $53.5 million Ontario government advertisement featuring former…
Shettima

“Shun rhetoric, improve citizens’ lives,” Shettima admonishes governors

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Shettima reiterated President Bola Tinubu administration’s shift from reactive crisis management to proactive planning.
Prof. Joash Amupitan takes over as Chairman of INEC, vows to uphold integrity, transparency and discipline in management of electoral process

“I’m here for a purpose,” Amupitan declares as he takes over at INEC

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Agbamuche-Mbu reminded Amupitan that the assignment before him was a herculean national service that demanded sacrifice, patience and unflinching dedication.…
EFCC

EFCC speaks on alleged ‘shielding’ of politicians who defected to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The EFCC boss vowed that no politician or high-profile individual will be shielded because of party affiliation.
Troops

Five ISWAP Commanders, many fighters killed as troops repel terrorists’ attacks in Yobe, Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

“The death of the five commanders marked a significant setback for ISWAP’s command and tactical operations in the North East.…
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