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NERC unbundles TCN, establishes new system operator

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Constance Athekame The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with the establishment…
Vice-Chancellor of UniAbuja, Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah says ongoing strike by a faction of ASUU in the institution is divisive, unnecessary.

UniAbuja: VC tackles ASUU faction over strike

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Na’Allah who vowed that the management would never allow the university to be crippled again said this at a meeting…
Court convicts and sentences one Odinakachi Prince Onyeoziri to seven years imprisonment over involvement in internet fraud

Rivers man Prince Onyeoziri bags 7-year jail term for internet fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Testifying further, he told the court that the defendant in his voluntary statement to the EFCC, confessed to being into…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Five dead, 3 arrested in Nasarawa communal clash – Army

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Army said the troops engaged the warring factions resulting in the arrest of the three identified kingpins amongst them.…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Police nab 195 suspects, rescue 19 from kidnappers in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The police also recovered 10 AK-47 rifles, one sub-machine gun, 37 locally fabricated and other firearms as well as 67…
Nollywood actress Shan George raises alarm over fraudulent withdrawal of N3.6m savings from her Zenith Bank account by one Cecilia Okoro

Nollywood actress Shan George defrauded of life savings, begs for help

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Nehru Odeh Popular Nollywood actress Shan George has been defrauded of her life savings worth N3.6 million in her…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Ighodalo will get 80 percent of votes in Edo gov. poll, says Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Governor boasted that the party had the best candidate who would continue from where he would stop. He spoke…

Ondo-born legal luminary, Awosika receives UN Doctoral Honour

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

United Nations Polac Foundation has bestowed a prestigious honour upon Mr Dada Adekunle Awosika, SAN, during the celebration of this…
Members of Association of Resident Doctors, ARD protest against poor working conditions at the Federal Teaching Hospital, FTH, Lokoja,

Doctors protest against poor welfare at FTH Lokoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The doctors who protested on the premises of the hospital chanted anti-establishment songs and carried placards with various inscriptions like,…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Rivers woman to die by hanging for conspiring with security guard to kill husband

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Telma was charged with conspiring with Okelekele who was the security guard of the family to kill her husband Bestman…
What Sanwo-Olu told Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Browne

What Sanwo-Olu told Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Browne

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking during the courtesy visit, Browne said the key objective of his country is to strengthen the relationship between Antigua…
Nigerian

Court sentences wife, security guard to death for killing husband

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The court also held that the evidence revealed that Mrs. Telma opened the door for Mr. Okelekele, to enter the…
Tinubu appoints Ugbodaga MD of newly established Orthopaedic Hospital in Edo

Tinubu appoints Ugbodaga MD of newly established Orthopaedic Hospital in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It would be recalled that the Maxillofacial Surgeon was last year appointed as the Acting Medical Director of the Hospital…
Ifa priest, Osun priestess, eight other ritualists arrested in Lagos

Ifa priest, Osun priestess, eight other ritualists arrested in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Hundeyin said that report obtained by the police also revealed that the suspects usually bring in people to their hide-out,…
NASRDA says Nigeria is the first country in Africa to acquire a cosmic ray muon detector to aid climate change and atmospheric research.

Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The muon detector acquired by Nigeria for monitoring cosmic rays and space weather was built and designed by the Physics…
EFCC Vs Bello: Prevention and Cure

Contempt: Appeal Court grants motion for stay of proceedings against Olukoyede

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Court of Appeal presided over by Justice Joseph Oyewole, granted the EFCC’s application to serve the processes in the…
Edo Governor Obaseki flags-off first phase the Christian Feeding Programme, an arm of Feed the Hungry Initiative he lunched on 8 March, 2024.

Obaseki flags-off ‘Christian feeding programme’, targets 60,000 families

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The first phase of the programme targets no fewer than 60,000 most vulnerable residents of the state. Speaking at the…
Information Minister Mohammed Idris that the media is largely free in Nigeria at a press conference held to mark 2024 World Press Freedom Day

No journalist hounded or incarcerated under Tinubu’s administration – Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Minister said the President recognizes the importance of responsible media coverage in enlightening, informing, and educating Nigerians and the…
Kaduna housewife, Zainab Alhassan, divorces her husband, Tijjani Muhammad over his refusal to repair her damaged cell phone worth N70,000.

Abuja mother of 5 seeks dissolution of 26-year-old “loveless” marriage

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yusuf, the mother of five, told the court that she got married to Adamu, according to Islamic laws in November…
Sanwo-Olu delivers 178km of roads, 2.6km of bridges

Sanwo-Olu delivers 178km of roads, 2.6km of bridges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Daramola, who expressed delight at some of the transformative infrastructural projects underway in Lagos, said these reflect the administration’s commitment…
defilement

Ibadan teenager remanded for allegedly defiling neighbor’s 8-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Gbemisola Adedeji told the court that Olayiwola, on April 15, between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.…
Minority Leader of Ogun House of Assembly, Adeleye Olalekan, announces approval of N150m projects for his Odogbolu State Constituency

Ogun lawmaker seeks creation of Consumer Protection Agency

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adeleye explained that the proposed bill seeking to establish the State Consumer Protection Agency, would protect the interests of consumers,…
Lagos disburses N1.346bn through Conditional Cash Transfer

Lagos disburses N1.346bn to indigent households through Conditional Cash Transfer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The benefitting LGs are: Apapa, Amuwo-Odofin, Ajeromo Ifelodun, Agege, Badagry, Epe, Ikorodu, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos Island, Shomolu, Ifako-liaye and Alimosho.

Vireva secures $1.2m to expand access to digital healthcare in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Taiwo Okanlawon In Nigeria, access to healthcare is often shaped by distance, affordability, and the availability of skilled professionals. But…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Child trafficking: Police arrest two, rescue five

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She added: “We are working closely with our counterparts in Sokoto State to ensure that the children are safely returned…
Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

Katsina: Excitement as ex-gov Ibrahim Shema dumps PDP for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The former governor defected to APC and was registered as a member of his party at Shema Ward, Dutsin-ma local…
Makinde

Nurses to Gov Makinde: Meet our demands in 14 day or we’ll go on indefinite strike

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The council in a letter signed by  its Chairman, Adeyemi Samuel, and Secretary, Aina Emmanuel, and addressed to Governor  Makinde,…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Ribadu orders security agencies, others to enforce cybercrimes law

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Consequently, a levy of 0.5 percent of all electronic transactions value by the specified businesses in the Second Schedule to…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

Drunk Police Inspector cuts off pregnant wife’s hand over N20k in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Shagari’s husband was said to have cut off the victim’s hand following the argument over N20,000 on Wednesday in Jos.…
Gov. Ododo mourns Yakubu Muhammed

Kogi to upgrade airstrip to cargo airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ododo told the CCECC team that the Adogo cargo airport project is of critical importance to the economic development of…
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