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A returnee lawmaker, Mr. Blessing Agbebaku, has emerged Speaker of the 8th Edo State House of Assembly inaugurated on Friday morning.

Blessing Agbebaku elected Speaker of 8th Edo House of Assembly

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Agbebaku of the ruling PDP in Edo represents Owan West Constituency, had a stint as a state lawmaker between 2007…
Police react to claim of alleged attack on on the country home of DIG Frank Mba, in Ezimo community in Udenu LGA of Enugu State.

Frank Mba, Bala Ciroma emerge DIGs as PSC promotes senior officers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

PSC also approved the promotion of 14 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police…
FMC staff, 50 others arrested for internet fraud

FMC staff, 50 others arrested for internet fraud

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Andrew was arrested at his house on suspicion of involvement fraudulent activities. A Honda Civic car and mobile phones were…
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

Port Harcourt barber found dead after alleged drugs enabled marathon s3x

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A Police source informed our reporter that two cans of energy drinks, two packs of Tramadol tablets and another unnamed…
Mansur Ali Mashi: Former Reps Member, Three Bank Officials Jailed for N212m Fraud

Former Reps member, three bank officials jailed for N212m fraud

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

In this particular case, Mashi is alleged to have sold the properties that were confiscated from him by the Court…

TUC hails new forex policy

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had told banks they can buy forex from any source at any rate and…
Wife of Edo Governor, Betsy Obaseki undertakes heartwarming, nostalgic visit to her Alma mater, Federal Government Girls' College, Benin..

Excitement as Edo First Lady visits Alma mater FGGC Benin

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mrs Obaseki was treated to spirited performances, including captivating cultural dances and musical presentation.
Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE will elect new set of leaders at its ongoing national biennial convention in Owerri, the capital of Imo State

Nigerian Editors Hold Convention, Elect New Officers in Owerri

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

There will be a change of guards today in Owerri, the capital of Imo State as the Nigerian Guild of…
Tinubu not meddling in Rivers crises – Group tells Dokubo

President Tinubu, Asari Dokubo meet in Aso Rock

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Dokubo is widely recognised as one of the vocal supporters of the President, during the presidential campaigns.
Acting CG Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Adepoju promises to make issues of staff welfare issuance process her priorities

Passport: NIS boss declares state of emergency

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ibironke Ariyo Ms. Caroline Adepoju, the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Friday declared a…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje sympathizes with victims of Kano demolitions

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

For two weeks running, Governor Abba Kabir Yususf has engaged in deliberate demolition of Ganduje approved structures across the metropolitan…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

Bawa focused on Yahoo boys, ignored economic saboteurs: CSOs hails Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Chairman, Partners for Electoral Reform, a Civil Society Organisation, Organisation, Chief Ezenwa Nwagwu, said the suspension was a brilliant…
Court dismisses suit seeking to extend tenure of ex- President Buhari until determination of the petition against Tinubu's victory

Inside Inegbedion’s open letter to President Tinubu

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I write to…
Kehinde Adekusibe, author of hate speech against Igbo, arrested in Osun

Kehinde Adekusibe, author of hate speech against Igbo, arrested in Osun

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Osun have arrested Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe for writing hate speech against Igbo in…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Gov. Abba Yusuf appoints 14 personal aides

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of 14 personal aides.
Deaths reported as devastating tornado tears through Texas town

Deaths reported as devastating tornado tears through Texas town

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Mayor Kerry Symons confirmed that there were casualties when Texas panhandle town of Perryton was struck on Thursday by one…
Lagos begins support, healing sessions for domestic violence perpetrators

Lagos begins support, healing sessions for domestic violence perpetrators

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has commenced support and healing group sessions for perpetrators of domestic…
Maj.-Gen. Hilary Nzan s

Court orders Nigerian Army to pay N260,000 to host communities in Jaji

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Kaduna State High Court on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Army to pay N260,000 cost to host communities of Jaji…
Court convicts 5 internet fraudsters in Kaduna

Court convicts 5 internet fraudsters in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Justice A.A Ishaka of the Kaduna State High Court has convicted five men on separate one count charge bordering on…
defilement

Lagos arraigns Oluwafemi Gbonegun accused of defiling girl

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has arraigned a man, Oluwafemi Gbonegun, for defiling an 11-year-old girl.
Security chiefs assure residents of protection of lives and property as the Supreme Court delivers judgment on the Kano governorship tussle

I am more convinced that my support for Tinubu a good decision – Yakasai

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Malam Tanko Yakasai, elder statesman and seasoned politician, says President Bola Tinubu has the pedigree and capacity to change the…
Queen Temitope Enitan Ogunwusi

Queen Temitope Ogunwusi completes Humanitarian course at Harvard

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Queen Temitope Enitan Ogunwusi, the Deputy Convener of Hopes Alive Initiative for Africa (HAI), has successfully concluded a transformative short…
Obafemi Awolowo university, OAU, Ile Ife 100-level student Salako Treasure, allegedly commits suicide by drinking sniper

OAU student found dead inside uncompleted building

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Students and authorities of Obafemi Awolowo university, Ile Ife were thrown into mourning on Wednesday over death by suicide of…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

Dabiri-Erewa’s Twitter account hacked again

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A statement by Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, NIDCOM, alerted members of the public…
Lagos reacts to allegation that Sanwo-Olu paid lawyers from state funds

Lagos Tribunal disqualifies Rhodes-Vivour’s witness against Sanwo-Olu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The tribunal held that the witness’ statement on oath was uploaded out of time and outside the 21 days stipulated…
Residents of five communities in Eleme LG of Rivers cry out over massive oil spill from a Trans-National oil facility operated by Shell

Residents cry out as oil spill hits several villages in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The spill has polluted the Okulu River in the Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Some of the convicts

 22 Internet fraudsters sent to jail in Anambra

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

They were convicted on June 13, 2023, on a one count separate charge bordering Impersonation.
Kano govt commiserates with families of scavengers killed and injured by debris from demolished structures in Daula hotel and Eid ground,

Demolition: 2 scavengers die, 3 injured in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Director General Kano Urban Development Agency, Alhaji Ibrahim Yakubu, confirmed the death of the two scavengers from the collapse…
President Tinubu sends ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic

What Tinubu did at Aso Rock (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Vice President Kashim Shettima was made the head of the NEC, with membership of all state governors, among others.
INEC witness Lawrence Bayode tells PEPC that technical glitch during the presidential election did not affect scores of candidates.

PEPC: INEC tenders Tinubu’s biodata form, BVAS reports

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The documents were tendered on Thursday through Mrs Morenikeji Tairu, Deputy Director, Certification and Complaints, Legal Drafting and Clearance Department…
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