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Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu exceptional leader, opening door for Nigeria’s prosperity- Gov. Adeleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Under his guidance, Nigeria is weaning itself of the culture of waste and unproductivity, reaffirming our collective desire for progress…
Clement Ikolo, the traditional ruler wanted over killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama Community of Delta State is now in military custody

Okuama Tragedy: Wanted traditional ruler Ikolo surrenders self to police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The 17 personnel killed in Okuama include the Commanding Officer of 181 Amphibious Battalion, two majors, one captain, and 12…
sexual assault

Man jailed for unprovoked knife attack

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Livingstone tried to claim he was acting in self-defence but this was easily disproved by detectives. Alongside CCTV, they gathered…
Cholera: Oyo Govt. calls for heightened vigilance

Oyo Gov’t intensifies battle against street trading

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Architect Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola has noted that despite numerous efforts and dialogues between government officials,…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Nigeria will triumph over its challenges – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President strongly commended Nigerians for the sacrifices they had made in the past few months for the nation to…
Bauchi Courts sentence 17 internet fraudsters to different jail terms after pleading guilty to separate charges filed against them by the EFCC

Bauchi: 17 admit involvement in internet fraud, jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

All the convicts bagged their imprisonment when they were arrested for internet offences. They all pleaded guilty before the court…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Appeal Court asks ‘corrupt’ ex-civil servant to pay N50k to avoid 7 years’ jail term

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Apeh was first arraigned before Justice A.O. Ebong of the FCT High Court, Abuja by the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
Police

‘You can travel anywhere for Easter, you’re safe’, IGP assures Nigerians

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians who wanted to embark on journey to…
Top PDP members in Rivers ask President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over plan to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

PDP group alerts Tinubu of Wike’s ‘plot to impeach’ Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dr. Sekibo regretted that "Today, we are sad because in the last few months, the peace of our state has…

Report of board dissolution is fake news – BEDC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The BEDC Electricity Plc management therefore enjoined its staff members to remain steadfast in their duties and should continue giving…
Kogi Assembly extends tenure of members of the Transition Committees in the 21 local government areas of the state.

Kogi Assembly sets up committee to ascertain state’s revenue

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Speaker of Kogi House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf, disclosed this during a plenary sitting on Thursday.…

Ningi’s suspension is injustice to Nigerians, says Arewa group

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Enough is enough. The Nigerian masses cannot continue to keep quiet in the face of injustice.".
Police arrest 22 suspected hoodlums, declare 30 wanted as part of efforts to curb the resurgence of thuggery and violent crimes in Kano

Thuggery: Police nab 22 suspects, declare 30 wanted in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Police also debunked rumors of violence in the state, following a video that went viral on social media, alleging uncontrolled…

FG restates commitment to press freedom

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“There is now a perception that the narratives coming out of here have changed and that the Information Sector in…

Abiodun commissions road, promises more development

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Abiodun spoke at the commissioning of the six kilometres (first phase) of the Siun-Owode-Ofada road in the Obafemi Owode Local…
President Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria a year ago

Don’t denigrate Nigeria in your sermons, Tinubu urges clerics

Paul Dada

2 years ago

‘’We shall continue to show our support to your administration so that you can execute your noble intention for the…
Police

Wicked! Bauchi man kills 12-year-old boy he abducted despite N200K ransom

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Wakil added that the suspect confessed to the kidnap and killing Christopher and receiving N200,000 as ransom from the victim’s…
Ounje Eko

Lagos food market to open Good Friday

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu directed that the food discounted sales programme ‘Ounje Eko’ Sunday Market should take place on Friday, ahead of Easter…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

Umahi unveils plan to reopen Third Mainland Bridge

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Umahi acknowledged and praised the hard work of the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Korede Keisha and her team…
Tribute to the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

‘Igbo Easter Retreat in Asaba’ hair-brained, mark of rascality – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogbonnia said the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo would have ignored the hare-brained “Igbo Easter Retreat” as the highest mark of…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Gov. Yusuf: Why I appointed Kwankwaso’s son into my cabinet

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

One of Sen. Kwankwaso's beneficiaries, The Executive Governor of Kano decided to promote the son of his benefactor, not really…
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Philip Shaibu: Impeachment panel announces date to begin sitting

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Okungbowa had constituted the panel, headed by retired Justice S. A. Omonua, in compliance with the directive of the…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ngelale said Tinubu anticipated that the new Chairman, upon confirmation by the Senate, would lead the Bureau with utmost integrity…
Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

This is in fulfilment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s promise to ensure that all backlogs retirees benefits are paid.
Binance Executive Gambaryan on lawful trial, has access to quality medical care - FG

Nigerian govt set to arraign Binance, 2 officials for tax evasion

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Binance, Mr Gambaryan and Mr Anjarwalla, listed as 1st to 3rd defendants respectively, are expected to be arraigned before Justice…
Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They also seized in excess of £10,000 in cash, as well as drugs estimated to be in excess of £1…
Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Speaking further, the Governor said his government has long recognized the pivotal role women entrepreneurs and professionals play in the…
Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

On his part, Kelechi Uzo-Igwe, 30 who is from Isialangwa North, Imo State, has been in Port Harcourt since 2008.
Tinubu @ 72: You're a courageous, audacious, passionate leader - Sanwo-Olu 

Tinubu @ 72: You’re a courageous, audacious, passionate leader – Sanwo-Olu 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu further described the President as a visionary and master strategist whose democratic credentials are scholarly materials for study in…
Nigerian literary community mourns untimely demise of renowned playwright, producer, director, Wole Oguntokun in Canada on March 26, 2024.

Wole Oguntokun, renowned playwright, director, is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Born on July 15 1967, Oguntokun was the artistic director of Theatre Planet Studios and Renegade Theatre as well as…
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