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Court grants man whose wife eloped divorce

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He said he was at the court to seek the dissolution of the marriage to the respondent and to have…
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has appointed a Senegalese, Mohamed Fall as its new Resident Coordinator in Nigeria.

UN appoints Mohammed Fall Resident Coordinator in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fall was involved in the formulation and implementation of the Country Programme Documents, the UN Reform process, and engagement with…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Rampaging bandits kill 6, burn houses, vehicles in Katsina village

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Katsina State Police Command confirmed the attack in a statement issued on Tuesday.
INEC, Police, other security agencies prepare for rerun election for Kano Kunchi/Tsanyawa state constituency scheduled to hold in March.

Kano: Security agencies, INEC prepare for rerun election in Kunchi

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The re-run election will be held in 10 polling units of Kunchi Local Government Area for the Kunchi/Tsanyawa State Assembly…
Governor Ahmed Ododo distributes of 50 truckloads of bags of rice to indigent citizens in households across 21 LGAs of Kogi state.

Ododo distributes 50 trucks of rice in Kogi, warns officials against diversion

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ododo also appreciated Kogi people for their understanding, patience and resilience in the challenging period of economic hardships.
Benue Assembly approves sack of three local government caretaker committees chairmen over alleged financial malfeasance, other crimes

Benue Assembly approves sack of 3 LG Chairmen

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The sack of the chairmen followed a request by Governor Hyacinth Alia in a letter read at the plenary on…
EFCC arrests 'Pilot' for N1bn fraud in Kaduna

EFCC arrests ‘Pilot’ for N1bn fraud in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The EFCC, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Dele Oyewale on Tuesday said the suspect was arrested when a…
NARTO members call off strike after meeting with Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), other stakeholders

NARTO calls off strike as FG begins bridging claims payment

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NARTO President, Yusuf Othman, said the engagement did not concern pump price of fuel as the price remained the same,…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike warns Directors against delaying files, other actions that may delay delivery of projects.

‘Woe unto you if you sit on my project files,’ Wike warns FCT Directors

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Earlier, the Chairman of Abaji Area Council, Mr Abdullahi Abubakar, said that the road project represented a key moment in…
Special Adviser to Lagos Governor Olajide Babatunde defends move to relocate Computer village from Ikeja to Katangua area of the state.

Lagos govt defends move to relocate Computer Village

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Recognizing the potential repercussions of Lagos' rapid growth on urban spaces, Dr. Babatunde stressed the significance of relocating Computer Village…
Ibadan NBA inaugurates bar centre in honour of late Akeredolu

Akeredolu: Ondo govt declares 2-day public holiday

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akeredolu died in Germany on Dec. 27, 2023 and would be buried on Friday in Owo, his hometown, according to…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Former Poly Bursar lands in prison over N500,000 bribe

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

During the trial, the court heard how the convict had, in 2015, abused his office by demanding and receiving kickbacks…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu appoints new CEO for NFIU

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the statement, Bakari is a lawyer and financial intelligence expert with years of experience in anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism…
Joint Security Force raid camp of insurgents in Achalla, Awka North LGA of Anambra, recover exotic cars, Machine Gun Ammunition, others

Joint force smashes criminal gang camp in Anambra community, recover vehicles, guns

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The PPRO quoted Adeoye as ordering that owners of the recovered vehicles be contacted to come and identify them with…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu directs payment of Aso Rock electricity electricity bill

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The President's directive follows the reconciliation of accounts between the State House Management and AEDC.
Nigeria Customs Service to disburse impounded food items in its stores nationwide to Nigerians to cushion hardship in the country

Hardship: Customs to distribute seized food items

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

These items would be certified fit for consumption by relevant agencies and made available to ordinary Nigerians nationwide through equitable…
Ogun

There is light at the end of the tunnel – Gbenga Daniel urges Nigerians

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel to distribute over 12,000 food packs monthly to the residents of the senatorial…
Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu says IPOB is killing business in Southeast geopolitical zone with sit-at-home order

Don’t despair, be resilient – Deputy speaker Kalu urges Nigerians

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Speaking at the resumption of plenary, Kalu said while sacrifice is a necessary step towards long-term stability and prosperity in…
NEMA says 151 houses were affected by the flood which resulted from early morning rainfall in Command and Ipaja communities in Lagos State.

NEMA gives update on havoc caused by Lagos flood

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Meanwhile, Farinloye said the Director-General of NEMA, Alhaji Mustapha Habib Ahmed, appealed to Nigerians to start clearing their drainages and…
Dr Tijion Esho

British-Nigerian doctor lands in court for sleeping with ‘vulnerable’ patient

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Dr Tijion Esho, who has featured on ITV's This Morning, BBC's Morning Live and E4's Body Fixers, also exchanged a series of…
Two die Agyaragu community in Obi LGA of Nasarawa State in a clash between a police special constabulary and a soldier, the police have said.

109 illegal miners arrested in Nasarawa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The CP said that the suspects were arrested following a raid by the Anti-kidnapping unit of the command in collaboration…
Lawmakers

Audit reports: Ogun Assembly invites ex- Commissioner, 2 others

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Chairman of the Committee, Damilare Bello issued the directive while considering the Ministry's auditor reports for the years 2021…
Omokri

Why Nigeria is broke, experiencing hardship – Reno Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omokri, in a tweet said things are hard in Nigeria because fuel subsidy had been ended, and the Naira is…
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

Customs intercepts 4 trucks of food items in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nuradeen listed the items to include 1,505 cartons of big and small-size dried fish, 17 bags of local variety rice,…
VP Kashim Shettima says FG has uncovered 32 routes for smuggling foods and intercepted 45 trucks loaded with grains heading out of Nigeria.

FG intercepts 45 truckloads of food being smuggled out of Nigeria in Sokoto

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Federal Government has blamed hoarding and illegal smuggling for the spiraling price of foodstuffs in the country.
Notorious kidnapper Isah Abdul who collected N30m ransom busted in Kano

Notorious kidnapper Isah Abdul who collected N30m ransom busted in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Gabkwet said Abdul's arrest was carried out on Monday at 6.30 p.m. in a well-coordinated operation following credible intelligence on…
Primate Ayodele

Primate Ayodele to Nigerians: Curses, protests against Tinubu won’t help economy

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The cleric mentioned that the curses will only make situations worse instead of getting better therefore; prayers should be done…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Police arrest four for alleged armed robbery in Kaduna

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He urged residents of the state to provide credible information to the Police on suspicious persons and movements to enable…
Lagos

Rain, floods hit Lagos (Photos)

Paul Dada

2 years ago

P.M. News Photographer/Camera man, Idowu Otegbola was at Abattoir area in Agege to report the effect of the flood on…
Lawmakers

Financial Infractions: Ogun Assembly summons ex-commissioner, others

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Chairman of the Committee directed the former Director, Administration and Supplies in the State Library Board as well as…
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