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Police nab two notorious kidnappers after fierce gun battle in Adamawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Two AK-47 rifles, 66 rounds of live 7.62mm ammunition, one pump Action rifle, Dane gun and charms, among others were…

Ogun: 5 taxi drivers docked for driving with expired insurance certificate

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The taxi drivers were docked on one-count charge of driving without valid certificate of insurance. The Prosecutor, Insp. Lawrence Olu-Balogun…

What makes Oyedokun so special at 90? Tinubu’s heartfelt message reveals all

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a heartfelt tribute, President Tinubu praised Oyedokun’s lifelong devotion to the nation's progress, stating that his legacy continues to…

IBB’s attempt to rewrite history must be rejected – Odumakin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Odumakin also recalled the repeated delays in Babangida’s transition to civilian rule, noting that he postponed the handover to a…

Katsina launches N4bn food security initiative

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Katsina Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has unveiled a N4 billion investment in consumer shops dubbed…

‘You must offer deep, sincere apology to Nigerians,’ PDP chieftain tackles Babangida

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Babangida, at the launch of his book titled ‘A Journey in Service’ on Thursday in Abuja, admitted that Abiola won…

EFCC hands over $132,362.43, N78,566,324.81 to foreign victims of fraud

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over a total sum $132,362.43( One Hundred and Thirty Two, Three…

Okpebholo condoles with family of man killed during prayer session

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The sad incident occurred Thursday evening during an inter-denominational service to commemorate Okpebholo's 100 days in office. The heavy breeze…

Tension in Ogun over alleged destruction of cassava farm by herders

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A farmer identified as Ogunbayo Adewale who is the owner of the farm reported the incident, estimating damages caused by…

Osun LG: Court orders OSIEC, police, army, others to participate in election

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Osun State High Court in Osogbo has mandated Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) to proceed with the local government…

Osun residents speak out as Gov. Adeleke shuns FG’s decision on LG elections

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The people of Osun State have dropped their opinions as Governor Ademola Adeleke insisted that the local government election slated…

“Osun LG election will hold on Saturday, ” Gov. Adeleke insists

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Adeleke added that Osun voters are prepared to exercise their voting rights on Saturday even as he expressed satisfaction with…

Ex-Naval Chief Jibrin Usman still wanted for alleged N3bn fraud – ICPC

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Demola Bakare, The Director, Public Enlightenment and Education/ Spokesperson for the Commission said this in a statement on Friday while…

EFCC arraigns 18 more Chinese for alleged cyber-terrorism, internet fraud

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The suspects were arraigned on separate charges, bordering on cybercrimes, cyber-terrorism, possession of documents containing false pretence and identity theft.

How to win Obi Cubana’s N2m, luxury car as he begins countdown to 50th birthday

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Obi Cubana, a renowned entrepreneur and hospitality mogul, is turning 50 and wants to celebrate in style!

Bus conductor jailed six months for stealing window

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Earlier, the police prosecutor, Daniel Damulak, told the court that the case was reported at the B division police station,…

2.06m bpd crude oil target in 2025 achievable, says Lokpobiri

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Nigeria has been doing 1.5 million barrels of production per day,” he said, adding that the industry has been able…

ICPC to launch accountability, corruption prevention programme for LGs

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Chairman of ICPC, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, who revealed the plan on Wednesday during a summit organized by…

IBB’s confession over June 12 belated, insufficient, Afenifere fumes

Paul Dada

1 year ago

But in its reaction, Afenifere, in a statement by its Organising Secretary, Kole Omololu, said, IBB's public admission of Abiola's…

I don’t know who killed Dele Giwa – IBB

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Giwa, a fearless journalist, was alleged to have been killed by a bomb sent in a parcel bearing the official…

NDRBDA boss committed to entrenching progressive ideals – Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

President Tinubu joined Prince Amgbare in celebration on this special occasion and commended him for his commitment to entrenching progressive…

Four killed in renewed Ebonyi land dispute

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Among the four persons killed, three were said to be part of a contingent that entered the disputed land to…

AGF Fagbemi to Adeleke: Why Osun LG election can’t hold on Saturday

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

However. Gov. Ademola Adeleke had in a broadcast on Thursday insisted that the local government election will go on. The…

Dangote: How Babangida empowered Nigerian investors

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dangote said this during the unveiling of the book, “A Journey in Service,” the autobiography of the former Head of…

One dead, 4 injured as school wall collapses on students in Yobe

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dr Bukar Aji, Permanent Secretary, Yobe Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, confirmed the incident at a news conference on…

Court jails 11 internet fraudsters in Benin City

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

They all pleaded “guilty” to the charges when they were read to them, prompting prosecution counsel, F.A Jirbo, I.K Agwai…

Debt recovery: Edo Assembly grants Okpebholo permission to hire consultants

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The purpose was for the House to grant the government’s request to join other states in Nigeria to review, reconcile…

Tinubu: Babangida shows courage by admitting Abiola won 1993 presidential election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

General Babangida confirmed for the first time in 32 years that Chief Abiola had won the historic June 12 election…

Lawyer docked for alleged N1.3bn forex fraud in Uyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ozougwu was docked on the claims of four petitioners that he presented himself as a registered bureau de change operator…

Okpebholo reels out achievements in 100 days in office

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Noting that he met a State full of potentials, but facing challenges, Governor Okpebholo said from the first day of…

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