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Deji Adeyanju’s law firm demands N100m from HURIWA over defamation claims

Deji Adeyanju’s law firm demands N100m from HURIWA over defamation claims

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The letter criticizes HURIWA for its attempts to drag NNPC into a private legal dispute, citing ongoing court cases involving…
The Federal Government has inaugurated the 6.2 kilometre (KM) Port Harcourt – Aba railway project, marking the start of train o

FG inaugurates Port Harcourt-Aba rail project, train service begins

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Desmond Ejibas The Federal Government has inaugurated the 6.2 kilometre (KM) Port Harcourt – Aba railway project, marking the…
Faces of 23 crooks jailed for Internet fraud in Oyo, Osun

Faces of 23 crooks jailed for Internet fraud in Oyo, Osun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents,…

FG approves salary increase for civil servants

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

FG also approved increases in pension of between 20% and 28% for pensioners on the Defined Benefits Scheme in respect…
Many may have overlooked the details of the initial Nigerian government statement and subsequent Maersk statement

Regarding the Maersk proposed investment in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The FG statement cites direct quotes from the Maersk chairman during the meeting attended by senior officials from both sides,…
NSCDC arrests two brothers for impersonating its Commandant in FCT Olusola Odumosu, and other citizens on Facebook for fraudulent activities

Two brothers arrested for impersonating NSCDC Commandant on Facebook

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects who were based in Asaba, Delta State from where they are operating the fraudulent scheme were paraded before…
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC operatives arrest 13 suspects for alleged involvement in internet fraud in Abuja.

Internet fraud: EFCC grabs 13 suspects in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Zonal Command of EFCC in Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory,…
Tunji-Ojo

Workers’ Day: FG declares May 1 public holiday

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

She stated that the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. Tunji-Ojo…
Holidays

FG declares Wednesday public holiday for Workers’ Day Celebration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Permanent Secretary said: “In alignment with this year's theme, which…
Ahead of nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest, CP Funsho Adegboye says protesters in Edo would be restricted to certain locations

Edo housewife hacked to death by father, son, while separating fight

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Patience explained that her mother was separating a fight between her nephew and their neighbours (the suspects) after a heated…
Ogun

Ogun Govt issues urgent warning on looming flood disaster

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ola Oresanya, who gave the warning at a news conference on Tuesday in Abeokuta, said…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

‘You failed Nigerians’ – Falana blasts Power Minister

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Femi Falana also expressed worry over what he described as impunity on the part of the federal government and electricity…
Lagos pays N849.555m to 8,475 students as scholarship, bursary

Lagos pays N849.555m to 8,475 students as scholarship, bursary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sule said N335,600,000 was approved for 1,591 students for the 2022/2023 Scholarship Award for undergraduate and Ph.D recipients as well…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

Reps to NERC: Suspend hike in electricity tariff

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The House also resolved to set up a special committee made up of the Committees on Power, Commerce, and National…

N100bn Suit: Akpobolokemi threatens ICIR over Okuama killings reports

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

A former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, has threatened the International Centre for…
AAU

Two AAU students shot dead in cult-reprisal attack

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The students were reportedly shot dead last Friday by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. It was reliably gathered that the students' union official,…
Police

Kaduna man arrested for abducting girl, hiding her inside fridge

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the police spokesperson, on Saturday, at about 1400hrs, the mother of the abducted girl, Uwaila Idris of Unguwar…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

I have no evidence to prove I collected money for Emefiele – Witness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ayoh testified that he began to worked directly with Emefiele when the former Deputy Governor (Mr Adelabu) resigned.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos Cleric Adewoye docked for raping 22-year-old lady

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adeosun said that Adewoye had sexual intercourse with the 22-year-old lady without her consent, in contravention of Sections 260 and…
Supreme Court

Edo 2024: Court dismisses suits seeking disqualification of PDP’s Ighodalo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The plaintiffs had sued the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), PDP, Umar Damagu (acting national chairman), Setonji Koshoedo, PDP’s National Working…

Jailbreaks: Custodial centres need urgent rehabilitation, reforms, says expert

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He also urged magistrates to embark on routine visits to the custodial centers and conduct summary trials for inmates charged…
President Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria a year ago

Tinubu sympathises with victims of Abeokuta gas explosion

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The President assured the people of Ogun State, particularly the victims of this harrowing incident, of his fervent support in…

Ogun Assembly Committee counsels agency on IGR

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Committee also requested the Management of Corporation to submit some supporting documents in relation to some expenditure lines including…

PDP ward suspends Fubara’s man in House of Reps

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Abiante who represents Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is an ally of Governor Sim Fubara.

Oredo LG organises 5-A- Side football championship for schools

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We have also secured the participation of an international scout to ensure that outstanding talents are given international exposure."

Fuel queues will be cleared by Wednesday, says NNPCL

Paul Dada

2 years ago

North West at Maryland, Gbagada, NIPCO along Ijede road, Ikorodu, and TotalEnergies at the NNPC bus stop in Ejigbo stretched…
Ex-Edo deputy governor Godwin Omobayo, has been asked to return all government property and assets still in his possession within one week.

Group wants Omobayo removed as Edo deputy governor

Paul Dada

2 years ago

On his part, the immediate past deputy governor of the state, Philip Shaibu said the candidate of the PDP was…
Edo govt slams Olumide Akpata, Labour Party, LP candidate in the state 2024 governorship election over his recent assertions on tv programme

UNIBEN suspends SUG over attack on Olumide Akpata

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The above directive of the Vice Chancellor is hereby communicated for the attention of the University community and compliance of…
PDP suspends Rivers House of Representatives member, Rep. Awaji-inomek Abiante over alleged involvement in anti-party activities.

Rivers PDP Rep. Awaji-inomek Abiante suspended over anti-party activities

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Caretaker Committee Chairman of his Ward 1, Ngo town, Andoni, Mr Dike Bara, and the Secretary, Mr Dokubo Jackson…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC gets court order to freeze 1146 suspicious bank accounts

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While granting the order on Wednesday, 24 April, Justice Emeka Nwite granted ordered that the accounts be frozen “pending conclusion…
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