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Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Nura Abubakar jailed 7 months for stealing N4500 Nokia phone

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The convict was however given an option of fine of N5,000, and also ordered to pay a compensation of N4,000…
Breaking: More troubles for Adamawa REC as INEC drops verdict

PDP urges IGP to arrest Adamawa INEC Commissioner

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Ologunagba said Yunusa-Ari should be arrested for making an illegal declaration of the election result in ‘criminal usurpation of the…
Kebbi governor, Nasir Idri suspends the state Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa-Ismail, with immediate effect for negligence of duty

Kebbi governor-elect assures teachers of reward on earth

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Idris, who is the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC polled 409,225 votes to defeat his closest rival, Maj. Gen.…
Ayiri Emami insists he remains Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, says beads, sword he submitted to Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse 111 were fake.

Ayiri Emami: Why I can’t be deposed as Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Emami said he did not go to the meeting with the real beads given to him when he was installed…
FAAN asks passengers to make other plans for their trips as a result of strike by aviation unions in Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

Strike: FAAN issues alert on disruption of flights

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The aviation unions had earlier in a notice to their members across airports in the country and aviation agencies issued…
President Muhammadu Buhari says spread of true knowledge of the religion of Islam is the most important task now facing global Muslims.

Buhari speaks on the most important task for Muslims globally

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Buhari commended the Saudi government for deploying latest technological tools in presenting the core of Islam, its lofty purposes, and…

Kwara govt. shuts Gaa-Akanbi road for repairs

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the Commissioner, the closure is for the safety of the general public and smoother road travel within the…
Stakeholders meeting: PDP begins comeback move in Kogi

PDP wins PHALGHA 2, Khana/Gokhana federal constituencies of Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

INEC's Returning Officer for Khana/Gokhana Constituency, Mr Kingsely Owete, declared the result at Bori, Rivers
Trace confirms one dead, two injured when a vehicle lost control and rammed into a culvert in Sagamu-Ikorodu Highway of Ogun State

‘How TRACE officer Popoola Olasupo was abducted on Lagos-Ibadan expressway’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

It was gathered that the police and local vigilantes in Ogun are on the trail of the kidnappers who abducted…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo rates Tinubu's first term better than Buhari

Why Tinubu can never be like Buhari in style of governance – Fashola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He was asked of his experience working with Tinubu as Chief of Staff in Lagos and he said in terms…
Timipre Sylva: announces the Dangote Refinery share acquisition

What Sylva said about APC primaries in Bayelsa

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Sylva was declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries by Gen. Ahmed Jibrin, Chairman of the APC Election…
Fashola

Fashola breaks silence on rumours that he will be Tinubu’s Chief of Staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

When asked directly by the interviewer if he would be playing the role this time around, Fashola replied: "Unlikely, I…
Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal and his predecessor, Wamakko

Sokoto: APC wins 2 Senate, 8 Reps seats

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

APC won eight out of the even House of Representatives seat while the APC won three seats into the Green…
Residents flee Rundele community of Rivers following cordon and search operation by soldiers to recover stolen military uniforms, rifles

Residents flee Rivers community as soldiers search for stolen rifles

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Some reports indicated that troops stormed the community over the shooting of two soldiers and carting away of their riffles…
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye wins Kogi PDP governorship primary election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Former Kaduna State Governor, Senator Ahmed Makarfi who conducted the poll said Melaye scored 313 votes to beat his closest…
Kebbi governor, Nasir Idri suspends the state Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa-Ismail, with immediate effect for negligence of duty

NUT President Nasiru Idris wins Kebbi governorship poll for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nasiru Idris of APC satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes and was returned…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

N3.4bn debt: Ex- Oyo LG chiefs reject Makinde’s N250m per month offer

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The N3.4 billion judgment debt was the balance of N4.9 billion the state government owed some former local government areas…
Dino Melaye wins PDP governorship ticket in Kogi

Just In: Dino Melaye wins PDP governorship ticket in Kogi

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Dino Melaye has been declared the winner of the governorship primary election of the People's Democratic Party in Kogi.
Houses set ablaze in Bauchi

Irate youths kill sexagenarian, set ablaze 64 houses, 3 motorcycles in Bauchi 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said this happened as a result of protest by some irate youths against the coronation of the head of…
Ex -Minister Ikra Aliyu Bilbis of PDP defeats Sen. Kabiru Garba Marafa of the APC in the battle for Zamfara Central Senatorial seat.

Zamfara Central senatorial seat: Ex- minister Bilbis floors Marafa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Bilbis joined the PDP last year from APC.
Rep-Elect Victor Afam Ogene expresses gratitude to people of Ogbaru Fed. Const. whose votes ensured he triumphed at the recently held poll

Afam Ogene wins Ogbaru Federal Constituency seat

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ogene defeated the incumbent House of Representatives member of the constituency, Hon. Chukwuma Onyema of the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
Chieftain of APC in Kogi Nathaniel Ojo Taiwo appeals to NWC to address controversies trailing governorship primary of the party in the state

APC chieftain urges action on controversies trailing Kogi gov. primary

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nathaniel said the Friday 14 April primary meant for the election of APC flag bearer in the November governorship election…
Primate Ayodele

Gov. Diri will win, what oppositions must do to defeat Uzodimma: Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has said the governor of Bayelsa state, Douye Diri will…
Supreme Court dismisses bid by Aishatu Ahmed, aka Binani of APC to nullify victory of PDP's Ahmadu Fintiri in Adamawa 2023 governorship poll

PDP fires message to INEC over Adamawa supplementary election

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the…
What Tinubu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

APC holds special prayers for Tinubu, Oyetola in Osun

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Iwo Federal Constituency, Osun, on Sunday held a special prayer for the President-elect, Sen.…
PDP declares suspension Sen. George Sekibo and Austin Opara by Rivers chapter of the party inconsistent with its Constitution.

Breaking: Rivers PDP sacks Atiku’s ally, Sen. Sekibo, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sekibo, an ally of PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar was suspended alongside other chieftains of the party believed to members…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje begs for forgiveness, says ‘I’ve forgiven those who wronged me’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has begged for forgiveness from those he might have offended in the course of…
Isoyo Iveren Susan: Federal Polytechnic of Ilaro student arrested with illicit drugs

Federal Polytechnic of Ilaro student Susan arrested with illicit drugs

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has nabbed a 22-year-old HND 1 female student of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun…
Atiku Abubakar, Cyril Chidiebere

Atiku Abubakar, Lekki businessman Chidiebere arrested

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

In the same vein, a Lekki Lagos-based businessman, Cyril Chidiebere was on Friday 14th April arrested along with two of…
NDLEA intercepts drug consignments in winter jackets, body lotion at Lagos airport

NDLEA intercepts drug hidden in winter jackets, body lotion at Lagos airport (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The psychoactive substances were recovered at the new terminal of the airport on Friday 14th April following the arrest of…
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