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Ajuri Ngelale

Ajuri Ngelale steps down as Tinubu’s spokesman

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"I respectfully ask for some privacy for my family and I during this time".
MAPOLY Abeokuta Rector, Odedeji Adeoye says the institution is receiving credit alerts for fees of students who applied for NELFUND loans

We’ve started receiving bank alerts for our students’ loans – MAPOLY Rector

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Odedeji disclosed this on Friday in Abeokuta during the inauguration of newly-elected members of the institution’s Students Union Government (SUG).…
Rep Afam Ogene, facilitates training of 100 youths in his Ogbaru Federal Constituency in renewable energy skills.

Rep Ogene empowers 100 youths with renewable energy skills

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

This initiative aims to promote self-dependence among youths in Ogbaru Federal Constituency, fostering economic growth and sustainable development. The trainees…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano governor to reward headteachers found working during vacation

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Aminu Garko Kano governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has promised to reward two headmasters he found working when they are…
Residents of Nsukka, Enugu State resort to trekking as a litre of petrol hit over N1000 resulting in hike in transportation fares

Petrol price hike: Nsukka residents resort to trekking

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A Filling Station manager who pleaded anonymity attributed the increase to hike of pump price to N855 per litre by…
Despite fuel hike, Borno govt owned buses, taxis have kept their fares low, thus easing commuters’ burden in Maiduguri, the state capital

Borno govt buses, taxis give relief to commuters amidst fuel hike

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Many passengers who spoke on the development, particularly workers, students and traders said the impact of the subsidised government vehicles…
Katsina declares work-free day for Islamic New Year

We’ll support communities to fight bandits, kidnappers — Radda

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Governor Radda said this at a Public Engagement, 2025 Citizens’ Budget Participation Process and the launching of a Community Development…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Adegboyega Awomolo, repays N1000 student loan he obtained between 1975 and 1977 with N2 million to NELFUND

Senior lawyer Awomolo repays N1000 student loan with N2m after 40 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The loan, which at the time amounted to a total of N1,000 for two sessions, was instrumental in helping him…
A group of Rivers Elders urge President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over his threat to cause violence in some states.

‘Wike undermining national security, democracy,’ Rivers Elders tell Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Chief Wike should be made to realize the importance of the high office he holds and the responsibility expected of…
Prophet Alo hails Bisi Alawiye-Aluko for impactful faith music

Prophet Alo hails Bisi Alawiye-Aluko for impactful faith music

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

A renowned cleric and Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain World-wide, Prophet Sam Olu…
Obasanjo to chair African Biblical Leadership Conference

Obasanjo to chair African Biblical Leadership Conference

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Referencing United Nations data, he noted that over 31 of the 45 least developed countries are in Africa, stating the…
One notable sector that has experienced growth in Nigeria over the years as a result of adoption of technology is the gambling industry

How Technology Is Transforming Nigeria’s Gambling Landscape

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Another impactful innovation brought by technology is mobile apps. Online casino and betting platforms have developed mobile apps that allow…
20 Dead, 2,000 displaced as devastating flood hits Yobe

20 Dead, 2,000 displaced as devastating flood hits Yobe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Among the hardest-hit villages are Misilli, Lawan Musa, Dagona, Dala, Katuzu, and Sabongarin Gashua. The displaced are currently sheltered in…
Police

Police set record straight, says IGP Egbetokun’s four-year term is constitutional

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi debunked rumours of Egbetokun lobbying for a tenure extension, stressing that the IGP’s appointment letter already guaranteed a full…
Access Bank staff Akintayo charged with N42 million fraud, remanded in custody

Access Bank staff Akintayo charged with N42 million fraud, remanded in custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Upon discovery, the matter was reported to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Adeniji Adele Division, who immediately ordered the…
Kenya alerts public after new mpox cases detected

Akwa Ibom hit by Mpox as five cases confirmed, public urged to stay vigilant

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He noted that four cases were previously confirmed after the state collected 30 samples from various local government areas for…
Burkina Faso

Whereabouts of kidnapped Rivers Revenue Director Fubara unknown after two weeks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to eyewitness accounts, six gunmen arrived at the Okrika Waterfront near Marine Base around 8:20 PM on a speedboat.
Peter Obi pushes for Agricultural Revolution to combat food insecurity in Africa

Peter Obi pushes for Agricultural Revolution to combat food insecurity in Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi pointed to the example of Bangladesh, which produces 35-40 million tons of rice annually on land much smaller than…
EFCC hands over 53 vehicles and 180, 300 dollars recovered from fraudsters in Nigeria to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

EFCC hands over 53 vehicles, $180,300 to Canadian Police

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Okukoyede said the vehicles were stolen from Canada and tracked to various car stands by EFCC in Nigeria. He said…
NURTW boss, Koko Zaria remanded in prison over assault

NURTW boss, Koko Zaria remanded in prison over assault

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Lawori had cried out for help on social media following the alleged attack by the Lagos State National Union of…
Mitcham shooter Kwateng gets 16 years in prison for fatal revenge attack

Mitcham shooter Kwateng gets 16 years in prison for fatal revenge attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Kwateng was also convicted of possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life, as well as perverting…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ogun Eiye Confraternity member Tobilola to spend 7 years in jail

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogunbo was convicted and sentenced accordingly by an Ogun Special Cultism Court in Abeokuta on Friday. The convict pleaded not…
Tinubu promises a new Nigeria

‘We’ll build a new Nigeria,’ Tinubu declares after landmark China visit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President underscored the value of discipline and national service, pointing to China’s societal order as a model for Nigerians…
EFCC operatives arrest 44 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State

EFCC grabs 44 for internet fraud in Kwara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

They were arrested on Friday September 6, 2024 at Sango, Kulende, Taxaco and Harmony Estate, all in Ilorin, following credible…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Abakaliki lawyer remanded for alleged murder, disruption of court proceedings

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ununu, 45, had appeared before the court on a two-count charge of unlawful possession of fire arm and murder, preferred…
President Bola Tinubu pledges to replicate infrastructure he saw during his just concluded trip in China back home in Nigeria.

Tinubu: I will replicate quality infrastructure I saw in China in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Addressing members of Nigerians in Diaspora Organization in China (NIDO China) and the Nigerian community at the China World Hotel,…
Tinubu

Group wants Tinubu to fast-track action, appoint Minister of Petroleum

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mr Isaac Abrak, Chairman of NCYP said this while expressing the concern of the group about the current predicament in…
Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu says not plan to stop students who are not up to 18 years old from writing WASSCE, NECO exams.

No plan to stop under 18 students from writing WASSCE, NECO – Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sununu said this while fielding questions from journalists at an event to mark the 2024 International Literacy Day (ILD) on…
Terrorists

Nigerian troops kill 152 terrorists, rescue 91 kidnapped hostages

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known in an update on the operations of the…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Woman addresses court after husband drugged, let others rape her

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“The image is unbearable, I’m lying lifeless in my bed, asleep, and they’re about to rape me,” the 71-year-old said…
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