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Ogoni

HYPREP, Belgium reaffirm commitment to Ogoni cleanup

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Laewnen described the project as “a contemporary approach to caring for biodiversity and making the community dwellers custodians of the…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

Kano LG boss arrested over alleged N100m fraudulent land sale

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to Kabir, Mohammed’s account received N240 million from Nov. 1, 2024, when he was sworn in, to Feb. 27,…
Nigerian woman

Nigerian woman arrested, detained in India over alleged drug trafficking

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Adding, he said, " The cocaine might have come from Nigeria through peddlers but it is the local members of…
Oyo

Ibadan residents decry menace of scavengers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The residents said the scavengers were known for picking up iron scraps and other disposed materials and had been involved…
Wife of Senate President, Unoma Godswill Akpabio, sues Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over sexual harassment allegation against her husband.

Alleged sexual harassment: Akpabio’s wife files N250bn lawsuit against Natasha Akpoti

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Kogi Central Senator had accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio of frustrating her in the Senate because she refused…
EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede says FG's IPPIS platform is still under investigation because the 'crooks keep on bringing up new strategies''

Crooks exploiting FG’s IPPIS platform keep bringing up new strategies – EFCC boss

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Olukoyede stated this on Friday, February 28, 2025 when the Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, led by its Director General…
Nigerian Government moves about 40 households of displaced persons/refugees to a resettlement city in Keffi for decent accommodation

Nigerian govt relocates IDPs, refugees to Keffi resettlement city

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaking at the occasion, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner for Nigeria's National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

“You’re a coward, disrespectful,” Minister slams Kano deputy governor over Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ata called Gwarzo a "coward," for attacking Tinubu, describing his remarks against the president as "disrespectful", in a statement issued…
Court remands activist and PDP member, Austin Okai in prison over alleged cyberstalking and criminal defamation of Kogi governor, Usman Ododo.

Alleged defamation: Court sends Kogi PDP chieftain Austin Okai to prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mr Okai is facing trial for his allegation on the social media that the Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman…
President Bola Tinubu delivers verdict on Governor Umo Eno, development in Akwa Ibom State after receiving traditional title of “Otuekong,”

Tinubu awarded “Otuekong” title by Akwa Ibom traditional rulers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tinubu who was also conferred with the highest title of the highest traditional title of “Otuekong,” Commander-in-Chief of Akwa Ibom…
LASEMA says it has contained a raging fire at sections of a storey building housing a hospital, Ago Medical Centre, Okota, Lagos.

LASEMA battles raging fire at Lagos medical facility

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oke-Osanyintolu said that the agency activated the state’s emergency response plan and its response team from Oshodi, following distress calls…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu, military chiefs immortalise Lagbaja, rename Ikeja Cantonment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu said Lagbaja’s dedication to Nigeria’s security, leadership in counterterrorism efforts, and unwavering commitment to professionalism in the Nigerian…
Tinubu

Inside Tinubu’s high-stakes N54.77trn budget signing: What it means for Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Increased allocations for agriculture and food security, he noted, would boost local food production and ensure no Nigerian goes hungry.…
AI

How poor data management is hurting Nigeria’s growth – Hamzat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Hamzat urged the Lagos State Bureau of Statistics to collaborate more actively with MDAs to ensure precise and comprehensive data…
Flood

Hajj 2025: Why governors must act fast to upgrade transit camps

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To justify the investment in upgrading the camps, IHR suggested that the facilities could be utilised for commercial purposes during…
Tinubu

Tinubu calls for unity, resilience as Muslims begin 2025 Ramadan fast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He encouraged fasting Muslims to embody the principles of humility, piety, and generosity while fostering unity and peace in their…
Hounslow murder

Hounslow murder: Four jailed for total 48 years in brutal stabbing case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Met Police, the trial, which began on 26 November at the Old Bailey, revealed that Tyreece was…
Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda , faults plenary held by ousted speaker, Mudashiru Obasa with four lawmakers

Meranda: Obasa’s plenary with 4 lawmakers a show of shame

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Meranda told journalists that plenary could only be held when they had numbers that formed a quorum, “so if Obasa…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

We’re happy! Wike reacts to S’Court judgments on Rivers Assembly, LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Wike spoke in Abuja in reaction to the Supreme Court’s Friday judgment affirming the Rivers House of Assembly led by…
Nigerian

Lagos businessman in hot water over N24.7m fraud allegation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a four-count charge filed by the Legal/Prosecution Section of the Nigeria Police Special Fraud Unit, Milverton, Ikoyi, Lagos, Olowe…
DSVA

DSVA storms LASWA, declares war on workplace sexual harassment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Backing the initiative, LASWA’s General Manager, Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, urged employees to report any form of harassment and commit to…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu signs N54.99trn 2025 budget into law

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The bill was passed by the National Assembly on Feb. 13, after increasing it from the initial N49.7 trillion submitted…
Court orders Wuse ADC Ward Executive Committee to serve Sen. Ireti Kingibe court documents by substituted means in alleged suspension suit

We’ve to follow the rules – Ireti Kingibe opens up on Natasha’s clash with Akpabio

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/ABUJA Senator Ireti Kingibe (LP, FCT), has said failure of her counterpart, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to follow rules was…
Lagos Assembly proposes new law to slash agency fees

Lagos Assembly Speakership battle: Court fixes date for Obasa’s suit

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Obasa was impeached on Jan. 13, following allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office, and the deputy, Meranda, was…
EFCC docks former Abia governor, Theodore Ahamefule Orji, his son, Chinedum Orji, and three others for alleged N60.85 billion.

EFCC docks ex-Abia governor, son, 3 others for N60.85bn fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

EFCC accuses former governor Orji, and the four others of fraudulently converting N22 billion allocation for security votes and 12…
57-year-old man docked over alleged 2.5m fraud

Oyo teenager docked for allegedly stealing boyfriend’s N4m

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prosecutor, PC Olapeju Durodola, told the court that the defendant and others now at large committed the offences on…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Another setback for Fubara as Supreme Court nullifies Rivers LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A five-member panel of the Supreme Court nullified the Rivers Local Government election in which the Action Peoples Party (APP)…
Veritasi Homes

Veritasi Homes drives Nigeria’s real estate transformation at 2025 conference

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

In what has been hailed as one of the most transformative real estate conferences in Nigeria, Veritasi Homes and Properties…
Akpabio

Natasha-Akpoti: Akpabio frustrating me because I didn’t yield to his sexual advances

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Recalled that the Senate on Tuesday referred Akpoti-Uduaghan to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions over alleged disorderly…
EFCC

Olukoyede cautions Nigerians against support for corrupt people

Paul Dada

1 year ago

In the same vein, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, submitted that the fight against corruption should be taken to…
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