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ADF, Afenifere launch book in honour of 'Moses of our time' Peter Obi

ADF, Afenifere launch book in honour of ‘Moses of our time’ Peter Obi

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), Pan Yoruba Group, Afenifere, and other supporters of the Labour Party showered praises on Peter Obi,…
Ugwuanyi not in hiding, nor probed for fraud – HURIWA

Gov. Ugwuanyi convenes emergency security meeting

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has convened an emergency security meeting with stakeholders in the three senatorial zones of…
Photos of $44m bridge linking Nigeria to Cameroon

Photos of $44m bridge linking Nigeria to Cameroon

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari and President Paul Biya, on Thursday, inaugurated a $44,000,000 bridge linking Nigeria to Cameroon.
Lai Mohammed gives granddaughter's hand out in marriage

Lai Mohammed gives granddaughter’s hand out in marriage (photos)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed gave out his granddaughter, Toyosi’s hand out in marriage in a traditional…
Osinbajo bags ‘National Nutrition Vanguard’ award

Osinbajo bags ‘National Nutrition Vanguard’ award

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been honoured with the award of ‘National Nutrition Vanguard’ by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria…
Two former beauty queens, Fabiola Valentin of Puerto Rico and Mariana Varela of Argentina made good their promise to tie the knot.

How two former beauty queens met and got married in secret ceremony

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Fabiola Valentin of Puerto Rico and Mariana Varela of Argentina, who have been an item for two years, posted an…
Inspector Monday Orukpe

Inspector Orukpe’s widow releases autopsy report, demands justice

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Two autopsies carried out on a late police officer Monday Orukpe of the police command in Lagos State have revealed…
Rivers govt revokes Certificate of Occupancy of land in Port Harcourt allocated to Sen. Lee Maeba Chairman of Atiku Campaign Council

Wike revokes Sen. Maeba’s plot of land for supporting of Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Senator Maeba, who is an ally of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential, PDP, candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is also the Chairman…
Eight illegal miners apprehended in Kwara

Eight illegal miners arrested in Kwara

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Police Command in Kwara has arrested eight suspected illegal miners and recovered three trailer loads of marble stones in…
Buhari, Paul Biya inaugurate $44m bridge linking Nigeria to Cameroon

Buhari, Paul Biya inaugurate $44m bridge linking Nigeria to Cameroon

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The bridge has two lanes and is located at the Nigeria-Cameroon border at Mfum community in Etung local government area…
Nigerian Immigration Service: The rate of 'japa' of Nigerians worrisome

Nigerian Immigration Service: The rate of ‘japa’ of Nigerians worrisome

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has expressed concern over the alarming rate of emigration of Nigerians to foreign countries describing it…
Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Minister Sirika gives update on second runway of Abuja airport

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday in Abuja said that the construction of a second runway at…
UN seeks support for floods victims in Nigeria

UN seeks support for floods victims in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The United Nations (UN) on Thursday called on the international community to support Nigeria as it faces unprecedented floods, which…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai signs order proscribing a social-cultural organisation in Kaduna state, the Atyap Community Development Association.

How terrorists’ landmine killed 2 farmers in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The victims’ vehicle drove over a landmine obviously planted by terrorists in a location known as Zangon Tofa, in the…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

Kwara govt increases bursary allowance for students

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Kwara state government has increased bursary allowances for its indigenous students in tertiary institutions on Thursday…
Gov Bello Matawalle receiving State PDP Women Leader, Madina Shehu, after her defection to APC at Gusau Government House on Thursday.

Zamfara PDP Women Leader Madina Shehu defects to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

She said she left PDP due to lack of leadership style.
Ogun ADC slams Gov. Dapo Abiodun over cancellation of scheduled meeting of its governorship candidate, Biyi Otegbeye, with a traditional ruler

Ogun 2023: ADC accuses Gov. Abiodun of harassment, intimidation

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Ogun chapter of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogun chapter has said the administration of the state governor, Prince Dapo…
L-R: Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Marcus Onobun; Governor Godwin Obaseki and other House members.

Obaseki repeals criminal code law of 1916, signs 4 bills into law

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The bills he signed into law include the bill for the establishment of the Edo State Justice Sector Reforms and…
The paramount ruler of Ososo, in Edo state, Olososo of Ososo, Oba Anselm Adeloro Obaitan, (Ichama II), passes on after a 32 years reign

Obaseki mourns, as Edo monarch passes on after 32- year reign

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke The paramount ruler of Ososo, in Edo state, Olososo of Ososo, Oba Anselm Adeloro Obaitan, (Ichama II),…
Wike inaugurates first batch of 100,000 Special Assistants on Political Unit affairs

Wike inaugurates first batch of 100,000 Special Assistants on Political Unit affairs

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has inaugurated the first batch of 100, 000 Special Assistants to the governor on…
Gombe

How Victoria Dandaura wife of NSCDC top shot was abducted in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

DC Dandaura’s brother, a personnel of the Corps serving in Nasarawa State Command, ASC1 Ezekiel Dandaura, was shot during the…
Emmanuel Adeyi

Yahoo Boy who poses as American prostitute jailed in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The one count charge indicates that Adeyi committed the offence sometime in 2021 at Abuja when he “pretended to be…
Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle

Court dismisses APP’s application, adjourns suit against Gov. Matawalle

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federal High Court sitting in Gusau on Thursday dismissed the application brought by Action People’s Party (APP) seeking to…
Dubai Investment Fund to explore the untapped potential of Africa

Dubai Investment Fund to explore untapped potential of Africa

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Dubai Investment Fund (DIF) expects economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to reach 3.9% in 2023, following a 2%…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

9 die in Ebonyi ghastly crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The sector commander said the accident which involved four vehicles was caused by wrong over taking.
Sanwo-Olu signing the condolence register

Sanwo-Olu pays condolence visit to late Archbishop Olumakaiye’s family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

While consoling the widow, the deceased family and the church, Governor Sanwo-Olu said he was saddened to hear the news…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (right) receiving a souvenir from Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Police Command, Mr. Okon Effiong (left), during the latter's courtesy visit to the Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday.

Politics of religion may burn Nigeria – Wike warns

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged personnel of the various security agencies to stop…
Chairman, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu with some of the 19 new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs),

INEC Chairman issues strong warnings to 19 new RECs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Yakubu also advised them to ensure that their loyality was to Nigeria, adding that INEC must continue to ensure that…
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA urges S/E communities to report “Mkpuru Mmiri” labs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

’Mkpuru Mmiri’ is a major narcotic substance largely abused by youths in eastern Nigeria.
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat inspecting the Guard of Honour at the LETI, 2022 Passing out parade of the Lagos State Law Enforcement Officers, held today at the Lagos State Public Service Staff Development Center (PSSDC), Magodo.

Sanwo-Olu warns against harassment, extortion, as Lagos trains 8,316 enforcement officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The governor, who was represented by the deputy governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat said “this administration is irrevocably committed to upholding…
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