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Isa Pantami bags Award of Excellence

Isa Pantami bags Award of Excellence

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami has been conferred with an ‘Award of Excellence’
Five convicted for internet fraud in Anambra

Five convicted for internet fraud in Anambra

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The convicts, Henry Chukwu, Samuel Chizitere, Harrison Chukwuka Agu, Chukwunonso Paul Nwoso and Abah Nnamdi Emmanuel were prosecuted on one…
Abubakar Munkailu jailed for selling land with forged documents

Abubakar Munkailu jailed for selling land with forged documents

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Munkaila, a property agent at Danbushiya, Chikun Local Government Area ran into trouble when he sold four plots of land…
Tinubu's nationwide broadcast

Southwest group urges Tinubu to retain youthful CEOs in FG agencies

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The convener of the Southwest group, Comrade Seun Adeaanu, has urged President Tinubu to sustain the momentum of appointing young…
3 dead as driver loses control of car, collides with truck on Abeokuta road

3 dead as driver loses control of car, collides with truck on Abeokuta road

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Three persons were confirmed dead and two others injured on Saturday in an accident involving a Rio car and a…
Kano govt commiserates with families of scavengers killed and injured by debris from demolished structures in Daula hotel and Eid ground,

Demolitions: Kano govt commiserates with families of victims, warns scavengers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano Kano state government has commiserated with families of scavengers who were killed or injured during last…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

Rivers woman stabs 12-year- old girl, flees

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The victim of the vicious attack known as Miss Oluebube and and her attacker, simply identified as Abigail are both…
Oba Adekunle-Makama Tegbosun

Oba Tegbosun slams Asari Dokubo over oil theft allegation

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“It is a betrayal of trust. Why should he use the presidential press room to make such statement that is…
NAFDAC urged to regulate mode of processing cow hide into “ponmo”

NAFDAC urged to regulate mode of processing cow hide into “ponmo”

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A dietician, Dr. Salami Akorede, has called on NAFDAC to regulate the mode of processing cow hide into “ponmo’’ for…
Tinubu meets Dangote, Bill Gates behind closed doors

King Biobelemoye Josiah sends message to President Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Paramount Ruler of the Amanayabo of Opu-Nembe Kingdom, King Biobelemoye Josiah, of the university host community, said this is…
Hassan Victor, Lolade Owojiri caught destroying Falomo Bridge

Hassan Victor, Lolade Owojiri caught after destroying Falomo Bridge

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The act of cutting bridge barriers is gradually becoming a trend in Lagos.
I-G Usman Baba approves deployment of two newly promoted DIGs, Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma, others to new police departments, zones

I-G Baba deploys newly promoted DIGs, others to departments, zones

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

With the recent elevation, Ciroma has become the supervising DIG for the North-East and Mba, the supervisory DIG for the…
Operatives of Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) are now required to wear vests, body cameras, and badges at all times

Lagos neighbourhood safety officials to wear body cameras, badges at all times

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The aim was to equip officers with the relevant tools to perform their duties optimally and the items have been…
Oyindamola Aleshinloye, brand name “Kadiju and Samuela Isopi, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria pose for a picture with some EU Ambassadors at the presentation of award to the winners.

Aleshinloye wins 2023 Afro-Euro Runway fashion show

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Aleshinloye won using the five components of the theme of the competition, namely: Interpretation of Afro-Euro fusion; Creativity; Execution; Cohesiveness…
Ex-militants defend Asari Dokubo, the Leader of NDPVF, over claims that military officers aid and abet oil theft in the Niger Delta region

‘Can you mention names of culprits?’ Group tackles Dokubo over oil theft claims

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The group gave the challenge to Dokubo while condemning his allegation that top Nigerian military officers are behind most of…
Nigerian Army reacts to claim by ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that some cabals in the military are involved in oil theft

Oil theft: Army dismisses claims by Dokubo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army has reacted to allegations by ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that some cabals…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano govt. resumes postgraduate scholarship to First Class holders

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kano state government invited qualified graduates to make entry for 2023/2924 academic session.
Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives reacts to hike in electricity tariffs across the country by the NERC

Wike’s acolyte, Kingsley Chinda, emerges Reps’ Minority Leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kingsley Chinda, who represents Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency of Rivers, emerged as the leader at a meeting of the Peoples Democratic…
Oba Yoruba in Kano, Muritala Otisese, charges participants in ongoing inter-community peace football tournament to promote peace

Oba Yoruba tasks participants in Kano inter-community football tournament on peace

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano The Oba Yoruba in Kano, His Highness, Dr. Muritala Alimi Otisese, has urged clubs participating in…
Bolt, Uber cabs drivers shut down Benin city, the capital of Edo State, with protest alleged unfair treatments by their managers

Drivers protest ‘enslavement’ by Bolt, Uber managers in Benin city

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

One of the Bolt drivers, Chika Eric, who addressed journalists at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano govt reviews activities of IGR consultancy firms

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The terms of reference of the Task Force include to: determine the number of consulting firms involved in revenue generation;…
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: I don’t know actual scores of Atiku in presidential election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Melaye spoke during the continuation of the hearing of the petition filed by Atiku and PDP against the victory of…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, explains why he reappointed some commissioners from the cabinet of his predecessor, Nyesom Wike

Why I reappointed Wike’s Commissioners – Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Fubara said engaging officials who served in the previous administration in Rivers aligns with the vision of continuity and consolidation.
Police

Eight deadly robbers who robbed five Ekiti banks crushed by police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Dare added that two other member of the gang Shola Ayeni aka Sengere and Aremu Adebayo aka Senior boy, were…

Nigeria’s Philip Obaji receives prestigious Jaime Brunet International Prize

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Obaji shared the prize with the Wassu Foundation, a non-profit organization fighting against genital mutilation in The Gambia.
UNIJOS

Police rescue six abducted UNIJOS students

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Alabo, five of the students were rescued, while one escaped from the kidnappers’ den unhurt.

NJC dismisses petitions against Justice Mary Odili, 25 others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The council explained that the petition against the judicial officers were dismissed at a meeting presided over by the Chief…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Deadly kidnappers shot dead in gun-battle with Rivers police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, who disclosed this at a news conference, said the success was…
Makuochukwu

Undergraduate Nigerian scammer Makuochukwu jailed for six years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Justice R.M Aikawa of the Federal High Court in Kaduna found him guilty on one count charge of money laundering,…
Three of the convicted fraudsters

13 fraudsters convicted, jailed in Oyo, Osun over internet fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The convicts were arraigned before Justices Ladiran Akintola, Mojeed Oladimeji Ishola, Omolara Adeyemi of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan…
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