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Lawyer drags Gov. Sanwo-Olu to court for blocking him on X

Lawyer drags Gov. Sanwo-Olu to court for blocking him on X

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Human rights lawyer, Festus Ogun, has dragged Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over…
A 30-year-old Lagos man arrested for selling his sister's one-month-old baby for N2 million has blamed hardship for his decision.

Three shot as police, youths clash in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Hundeyin urged residents to remain calm, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, and refrain from actions that could disrupt public peace.
Benue

Why did Inspector killed Army officer in Bauchi? Police explain

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The incident happened while the soldier attempted to intercept a truck suspected to be transporting solid minerals from an illegal…
Kamala Harris

Trump takes big decision on Kamala Harris

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Former US Vice President, Kamala Harris, has been hit with a major setback following a directive from President Donald Trump.
NIPOST says all non-document postal shipments from Nigeria to the US will now attract a mandatory prepaid customs duty of USD $80

NIPOST announces $80 prepaid customs duty on shipments to U.S.

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

According to NIPOST, the change is part of a broader U.S. policy and affects postal operators worldwide, not just those…
Sen. Kabiru Marafa

Ex-Senator Marafa quits APC, accuses Tinubu of betrayal, neglect of Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Marafa recalled that while Zamfara was one of only two states in the North-west that gave Tinubu a victory during…
Police

Shocking: Eze Amadi kills neigbour’s 28-year-old son, conceals body inside drum

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The incident threw residents of Kajola community into mourning on Monday as the news of alleged killing of Otu by…
Okigbo

NCAC celebrates UNESCO’s induction of Christopher Okigbo

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Okigbo, one of the best and most widely anthologised African poets (Britannica), died fighting for the independence of Biafra.
Lagos

Lagos govt fumes over attack on VIO officials, vows punishment

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

A viral video had shown a motorist stripped down to his boxers and some other people assaulting the VIO officers…
Human trafficking

Nigerian man loses appeal, to rot in South African jail

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

A South African High Court has upheld the conviction of a Nigerian man, Chinedu Justice Obasi, who bagged 18 years…
Police

‘How Ondo woman staged own kidnapping to extort N10m from relatives’

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

She falsely claimed to have just been released by kidnappers after a ransom of five million naira was allegedly paid.
Kano govt faults report that Abdullahi Rogo, DG of Protocols, Government House diverted N6.5 billion from the coffers of the state government

Kano govt speaks on alleged diversion of N6.5bn by Gov. Yusuf’s aide

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Kano State Government is aware of the nefarious activities of a particular opposition group seeking to pull the present administration…
Akinwale Arobieke

Akinwale Arobieke: Notorious bodybuilder found dead

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The notorious Liverpool bodybuilder, Akinwale Arobieke, popularly known as “Purple Aki,” has been found dead at his home in Toxteth…
US Court jails Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in the Ife North LG of Osun State 56 months for COVID funds-related fraud.

Osun govt reveals next step on jailed monarch, Apetu of Ipetumodu

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Osun State Government has disclosed that it will obtain the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment that sent…
Tinubu

Tinubu departs Brazil for Abuja

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

The presidential jet took off from Brasília International Airport Air Force Base at about 12. 57 p.m. (local time).
ndlea

Massive drug haul in Adamawa as NDLEA arrests over 100 suspects 

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded massive breakthroughs in Adamawa, with over 100 suspects arrested and nearly…
Baltasar Ebang Engonga

From Scandal to Prison: Why top Eq. Guinea official Baltasar bags jail term

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Baltasar Ebang Engonga, once a powerful figure in Equatorial Guinea’s financial system, is trading his executive chair for a prison…
Uzodimma

Excitement in Imo as Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Aside the jack up of the minimum wage for civil servants, Uzodimma also announced increase in minimum wage of doctors…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill top Boko Haram commanders, many fighters

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

According to him, precision air strikes “inflicted devastating casualties” on the insurgents, with more than 20 bodies and dismembered parts…
ASUU

“Enough is enough” – ASUU warns FG it will ground varsities with strike

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

“We have been very patient and consistent in our engagements with government, but it appears that our genuine sacrifices are…
The event themed ‘Enilolobo: Conversation based on Bunmi Oyinsan's new novel, 'Ladder of Bones' held on Sunday, August 17 in Lagos

How Bunmi Oyinsan blew minds at presentation of ‘Ladder of Bones’ in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

In ‘Ladder of Bones’, a pun on British Historian Ellen Thorp’s similar title, Oyinsan tells the intriguing story of five…
ASUU

ASUU: FG’s loan scheme for lecturers a trap, poisoned chalice

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Federal Government had about two weeks ago announced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund.
NAFDAC

Customs hands over expired drugs worth N3.77bn to NAFDAC

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

“The wide range of these products poses serious risks to public health if not properly regulated.
NAFDAC destroys products worth over N20 billion in Ibadan

NAFDAC seizes products worth over N110m in raids against drug hawkers

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Items confiscated included aphrodisiacs, oxytocins, narcotic analgesics, tramadol, morphine, sex-enhancement drugs, antibiotics, painkillers, and other unsafe pharmaceutical products.
Shea Nuts

Tinubu orders temporary ban on export of raw shea nuts

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Nigeria accounted for more than 39% of global shea nuts production with Niger State being the largest producer.
Atiku son-in-law

Atiku’s son-in-law breaks silence amid EFCC arrest claims 

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Bashir Abdullahi Haske, son-in-law of Atiku Abubakar, has challenged claims by the EFCC that he is dodging arrest, revealing that…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct Pastor, church member in Kogi

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

An eyewitness said, “The incident happened between 3 and 4 pm on 24th August 2025 (Sunday) when both members of…
Al-Barnawi

Terrorism trial: Judge fumes over absence of Al-Barnawi, other suspects from court

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The U.S. had, in 2012, placed a $5 million bounty on Al-Barnawi’s head after branding him one of three Nigerian…
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Gov. Makinde hands over power to deputy

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is set to step aside temporarily as he proceeds on a one-month leave starting Friday,…
Sowore

Court orders 6 banks to furnish I-G with details of accounts linked to Sowore

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The I-G, in the five-ground of argument, said Sowore “is being investigated for terrorism financing, money laundering and fraudulent activities.
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