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Breaking: Atiku breaks silence, lampoons Supreme Court judgment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Atiku, in a news conference on Monday in Abuja lampooned the Supreme Court judgment, saying he was disappointed that the…
Police confirm arrest of 3 alleged kidnappers at a motor park in Oturkpo while attempting to board a vehicle to Makurdi, the Benue capital

Gunmen kill 3 cousins of Benue Police Command spokesperson

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Emmanuel Antswen Gunmen suspected to be herders killed 3 people at Tse Gamber, Sengev Council Ward in Gwer-West Local…
The Lagos State Government has reopened Alaba Rago Market, Ojo which was sealed for gross environmental infractions and negligence last week.

Lagos reopens Alaba Rago Market

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Lagos State Government emphasised that the reopening of Alaba Rago Market should serve as a clarion call to all market…
Police

Two pupils arrested for setting teachers’ books ablaze in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The two pupils who are six and nine years old were apprehended on the 29th of October 2023 when a…
Abia govt. discovers 50 decomposed dead bodies, 20 headless bodies at Lokpanta cattle market

Abia govt. discovers 50 decomposed dead bodies, 20 headless bodies at Lokpanta cattle market

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Gov Otti added that prostitution, trading on narcotic drugs, other criminal vices around the Lokpanta cattle market was also part…
NLC at the end of its NEC in Rivers State issues an ultimatum of December 1 to state governments to implement the new minimum wage.

NLC President Ajaero to ground Imo with strike 10 days to gov. election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ajaero said the strike will begin on 1 November, 10 days to the election in the Governor Hope Uzodimma will…
Enugu government bans drilling of borehole without authorisation following eruption of fire incident attributed to gas at a drilling site

Enugu restates ban on illegal drilling of boreholes after fire incident

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Commissioner said the gas eruptions have also further confirmed Gov. Peter Mbah’s statement that Enugu State has both solid…
Philip Osando and Philip Emmanuel suffocate to death while trying to clear a diesel reservoir at Baban Gwari area of Fagge LGA of Kano State

How Osando, Emmanuel died inside diesel reservoir in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Osando and Emmanuel had reportedly entered the diesel reservoir to clear the tank after their employers informed them to get…
Photos from burnt Rivers State House of Assembly Chambers from an explosion that erupted about 10pm on Sunday night

Explosion, fire rock Rivers Assembly amidst impeachment rumours

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The fire at Rivers State House of Assembly Chambers followed an explosion at about 10pm on Sunday night
oNDO

Catholic Priest Fr. Thaddeus Tarhembe abducted in Taraba

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Most Rev Mark Nzukwein, confirmed the abduction of Tarhembe in a statement…
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday solicits the support of German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, in combating terrorism in Nigeria.

Tinubu seeks German chancellor’s support to combat terrorism

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tinubu made the request at a bilateral meeting with the German Chancellor at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Sunday.
The remains of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Ado Ibrahim was committed to mother earth according to the Islamic rites around on Sunday.

Ohinoyi of Ebiraland Ado Ibrahim buried in Okene

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ado-Ibrahim was enthroned as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in 1997 and reigned until Sunday, when he died.
Police arrest Ifeanyi Omeke at Igogoro village, Enugu State, while trying to steal a 15-month old girl from the parent's apartment.

Enugu man Ifeanyi Omeke arrested while trying to steal 15-month old baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Stanley Nwanosike A 21-year-old man, one Ifeanyi Omeke, 21, has been arrested at Igogoro village in Enugu-Ezike community of…
Massive crowd as APC candidate for Kogi Nov. 11 governorship election, Usman Ododo takes campaign to Central Senatorial District of the state

Massive crowd as APC’s Ododo takes campaign to Kogi Central

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Observers said the kind of mammoth crowd that converged on Agassa Junction, Okene, in solidarity with the APC and its…
The late Adefolalu Funmilola Sherifat.

FUTMinna lecturer found dead with her throat slit

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) in the school Professor Gbolahan Bolarin confirmed the development.
Family of late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Alaba Lawson releases programme for her funeral with her burial scheduled for 8 December

NUJ, NAWOJ mourn Alaba Lawson

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NAWOJ in a statement signed by the Vice-president B Zone, Ayaba Omobola Akingbeyin and the Zonal Secretary Funmi Adekoya, described…
The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku,(2nd left) cuts the tape to commission the Aquaculture Training Centre in Elugwu-Umuntu, Olokoro community in Umuahia South LGA of Abia State, supported by NDDC Director, Abia State office, and Representative of the state on the Board of the Commission, Chief Dimgba Eruba (2nd right) and a community leader, Chief Augustine Dike Nnesom (1st right). First left is the NDDC Director, Agric and Fisheries, Mrs. Winifred Madume

SDGs: NDDC inaugurates Aquaculture Centre in Abia

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has inaugurated an Aquaculture Training Centre in Elugwu-Umuntu, Olokoro community…
Court

Lagos businessman Osita Ikpah docked for obtaining N520m by false pretense

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ikpah and his company were arraigned before Justice Abimbola Awogboro for allegedly swindling about 24 people the sum of N520,182,700…
Governor Dapo Abiodun reveals plans by Ogun government for a befitting burial for the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief (Mrs) Alaba Lawson.

Ogun to set up committee for Alaba Lawson’s burial – Abiodun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Iyalode Lawson died on Saturday at the age of 72 after a brief illness on Saturday, 28 October
IPC trains journalists on fact-checking to aid credibility of electoral information ahead of Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo governorship elections

Kogi governorship poll: IPC trains journalists on fact-checking

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Organized by the Lagos based International Press Centre, IPC, with support from the United Nations Development Program, UNDP, the workshop…
Adaze Jaye and Lagantius Chamika nabbed with drugs in India.

Two Nigerian women arrested with drugs in India

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The value of the seized drugs was also estimated to be approximately 600,000 Indian Rupee.
Tinubu signs executive orders on oil and gas reforms

No amount of propaganda can derail us: Gbajabiamila speaks amid reports of ‘abuse of office’

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

He noted that the Supreme Court verdict on last week Thursday gave Tinubu's agenda a stable platform and no distractions…
"The war is far from over": Buhari breaks silence on court verdict on $15bn P&ID case

“The war is far from over”: Buhari breaks silence on Nigeria’s victory at U.K. court

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday gave details of how Nigeria defeated its enemies in the arbitration dispute with…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

We love Wike, we do not have any issue against him: FCT workers speak

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

He identified the allowances as peculiar allowance, hazard allowance and “one or two other allowances like that.”
Elder Washima Erukaa

Just In: Elder Erukaa killed by abductors in Benue

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

a reliable member of the family said the kidnappers informed them that Erukaa, who is 80 years has died and…
ThankGod Emenike, Agbo Prince, arrested at Abuja airport for ingesting cocaine, heroin

Alaba trader Chidike, Emenike arrested at Abuja airport for ingesting cocaine, heroin (videos)

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

While 38-year-old ThankGod Chimamkpa Emenike was arrested at the boarding gate of the Abuja airport on Friday 20th October during…
Naira fluctuations have prompted businesses to adapt, says Bunmi Adeleye of Retail Supermarkets Nig. Ltd, owners of Shoprite Nigeria.

Local production, reduced importation will strengthen Naira – Expert

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“We are not producing anything, and the only thing that can help the Naira to stabilise is when we produce…
Late Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim to be buried by 2pm

Ohinoyi of Ebiraland to be buried at 2:00 p.m

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

His remains will be committed to Mother Earth in the afternoon on Sunday in Okene according to Islamic rites.
The late Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr. Ado Ibrahim

President Tinubu mourns Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The president described the late traditional ruler as peace-loving, affable, and cerebral.
INEC

SERAP writes INEC, seeks recognition of ‘right to vote securely’

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Nigerian electoral laws ought to be such that would give effect to the voters’ will and uphold the popular mandate…
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