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Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ile-Ife asks Nigerians to stop blaming the government always, but to do something for the country.

Why we must know Ife history — Ooni

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Adesina said: “We have a lot of things to learn from history and to use to create knowledge and employment…
Former Kano governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso has advised beneficiaries of the 1, 800 mass weddings conducted in the state on Friday not to form the habit of checking their spouse's phones if they wanted their wedding to last.

‘Don’t peep at your spouses’ phones’ Kwankwaso advises brides in Kano mass wedding

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kwankwaso lauded the political commitment demonstrated by Gov. Abba Yusuf for making the exercise a reality
Wahab and others during the tour

‘Illegality cannot beget legality:’ Lagos vows demolition of buildings on drainage alignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"At ikota, the level of encroachments is just unimaginable, people have built on the canal path and we resolved that…
Sanwo-Olu mourns death of Olusi's wife

Sanwo-Olu mourns as prominent GAC leader Prince Olusi loses wife

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Governor described the death of Alhaja Olusi as a sad episode and a personal loss to him, the President,…
Police say a civilian was killed while an Inspector was shot in a foiled attack on police personnel by gunmen in Nasarawa State.

Father of 11-year-old boy buried alive on the run

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Passers-by rescued the 11-year-old on Wednesday after he had been buried by his stepbrother in a bush at the Silo…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Police nab five deadly carjackers in Port Harcourt

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Two separate carjackings that left their victims dead on Tuesday night in Port Harcourt.
Ten feared dead, many injured, shops burnt as high tension wire, snapped, fell on transformer in Kabong community, Jos, Plateau State

10 feared dead, many injured, shops razed in Jos high-tension wire incident

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Preliminary investigation revealed that the accident was a result of a high-tension line snap onto the low-tension lines which resulted…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

Tinubu to Supreme Court: ‘Obi’s petition nothing but jamboree, lacking in merit’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Tinubu, "The entire petition was nothing but a jamboree of sorts, which was prosecuted more in the media…
God didn't create Nigeria to struggle, we've squandered His gift – Obasanjo

Obasanjo: How to strengthen, entrench democracy in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Obasanjo spoke while he played host to Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke at his Abeokuta, Ogun State Hilltop home.
Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu says IPOB is killing business in Southeast geopolitical zone with sit-at-home order

IPOB killing businesses in Southeast with `sit-at-home’ order’ – Deputy Speaker Kalu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Femi Ogunshola The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has observed that the Southeast geopolitical zone…
Troops of Nigerian Army rescue 6 kidnapped victims, kill one bandit, capture two Ak-47 rifles in battle with bandits in Kaduna State.

Gun battle in Kaduna: Troops rescue 6 victims, kill bandit, capture Ak- 47 rifles

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The troops who were on clearance operation in the area acted on credible and timely intelligence on the kidnap of…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

Adeleke excited by conferment of SAN on 4 Osun legal practitioners

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adeleke described their elevation of the lawyers from Osun State to the rank of SAN as a thing of pride…
Gov. Abiodun seeks joint Ogun-Osun cultural festival as Adeleke visits

Gov. Abiodun seeks joint Ogun-Osun cultural festival as Adeleke visits

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"I am happy that you suggested that we should collaborate in the area of culture and tourism. We may have…
Tinubu to watch AFCON final in Cote d'Ivoire

Why we are no longer afraid of Muslim-Muslim ticket — Christian leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

some Christians and their leaders across the country had campaigned against the emergence of Tinubu and Kashim Shettima - both…
SERAP

Security challenge is our major concern in Kogi governorship poll – INEC

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“So, we are everywhere working together. And I’m happy that we are working together as we prepare for the elections,“…
In one week of 2024 to remember, President Tinubu made pivotal and landmark decisions which have been widely applauded.

“Stop distracting Tinubu” – APC support group warns PDP, LP, others

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“The president has showed capacity to deliver within his short time in office.
Adeboye

Muslim Rights Concern fires message to Pastor Adeboye

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Adeboye, had in a now deleted post, said he would be praying for Israel to be victorious.
Nigerian Presidency faults claim of AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina on the current Nigeria's GDP per capita versus the level it was in 1960

Corruption not an African issue – Adesina

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

According to him, what is important is to continue to improve transparency, accountability and the use of public resources.
Kizz Daniel says he was not arrested in Cote D'Ivoire

Kizz Daniel debunks report of arrest in Ivory Coast

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Singer Kizz Daniel has debunked reports of his arrest in Ivory Coast over his refusal to perform at a CAF…

UNIPORT inaugurates Africa Centre of Excellence in health, toxicological research

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Prof Owunari Georgewill, said the centre was the dream and vision…
Nigerian Army faults publications by some media platforms, alleging mass resignation of soldiers over corruption, low morale and the likes.

COAS Lagbaja to troops: Stamp out economic saboteurs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lagbaja also admonished troops not to violate the codes of conduct guiding the execution of their operations to ensure the…
16-year-old Anambra student, Miss Chioma Nziwu wins second edition of the Igbo Spelling Bee competition,‘Oka Nsupe Igbo.’

16-year-old Chioma Nwizu wins Igbo Spelling Bee competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Igbo Spelling Bee ‘Oka Nsupe Igbo’ competition is a programme of the Onitsha Business School, Onitsha, the organisers of…
Setback for Leke Abejide, the candidate of ADC in Kogi 2023 governorship election as key members of his party endorse Usman Ododo of APC.

Kogi election: Big blow for Abejide as ADC chieftains endorse APC’s Ododo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Receiving the defectors at the Government House, Lokoja, Bello, welcome them into APC with assurance of according them the rights…
UNIBEN Pharmacy graduates Chioma Uzoma and Favour Ogedegbe emerges among the top 5 in a global Bechangemaker entrepreneurship competition.

UNIBEN pharmacy graduates beat 86 countries in global entrepreneurship competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Their ground-breaking solution, an AI-powered app, tackles the distribution of counterfeit and substandard medications in Africa.
Cloud is the future - Somtochukwu Ezepue

Cloud is the future – Somtochukwu Ezepue

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cloud is the future, and it's reshaping the way businesses operate across the globe. With the rapid advancements in technology,…
(L-R) Lt. Gen. T. A. Lagbaja, COAS, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, Maj. Gen. Jamal Abdulsalam, & Brig. Gen Edet Effiong, during a visit to Government House, Port Harcourt on Friday

Fubara to COAS Lagbaja: Your troops are neck deep in oil theft in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Fubara also accused army personnel of plotting with an oil company to frustrate the ongoing road construction in Ogba/Egbema Ndoni…
Rivers Commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka on Friday paraded some deadly criminals arrested during recent operations of the operatives of the command in different parts of the state.

Police crack deadly black axe cultists, armed robbers, others in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Giving details of the operations during his weekly media briefing at the Command Headquarters in Port Harcourt, CP Emeka said…
Favour Nwala Nwankwo, a mother of one who bathed her husband with hot vegetable oil in Rivers State explains her action, begs for forgiveness

‘Why I poured hot oil on my husband’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Giving insight into what led to the despicable act, Favour said she and her husband have been having issues which…
Tinubu

Why I am deeply sad – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The President, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale extended his deepest sympathy and condolences to Senator Yusuf’s…
Obari Gomba wins 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature, carts home $100,000

Obari Gomba wins 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature, carts home $100,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Obari, who beat two other shortlisted writers to win the prestigious award, was announced as the winner at the Grand…
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