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Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

Gov. Fubara apologises over Rivers crisis

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

AS GOVERNOR, I SINCERELY APOLOGISE TO THE GOOD PEOPLE OF RIVERS STATE FOR THE REGRETTABLE ANXIETIES OF THE LAST FEW…
4 feared killed as gunmen ambush NSCDC officials in Rivers

4 feared killed as gunmen ambush NSCDC officials in Rivers

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) are feared dead following an ambush by gunmen suspected…
Labour Party Rep member, Amobi Ogah, retrieves Isikwuato Umunneochi Federal Constituency seat from APC's Nkiruka Onyejeocha at Appeal Court

Abia LP Rep Amobi Ogah wins at Appeal Court

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogah was declared the winner of the February 25 election into the Federal Constituency seat by the Independent National Electoral…
File Photo: Nigerian soldiers

Army refutes plan to stage charity walk in Benin

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

He advised members of the public to report any suspicious activities either online or within their vicinity to security agencies…
Private Jet conveying Minister of Power Adelabu crash-lands in Oyo

Private jet conveying Minister of Power Adelabu crash-lands in Oyo

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

All efforts to get details from the pilot proved abortive. Also at the scene were the NAF airport commandant and…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

Get ready to pay: Lagos ends 50% discount on fares of BRT, train, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The 50 per cent reduction in fares applied for use of Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Standard routes, First and Last…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is ready to fight corruption to a standstill to succeed to reposition Nigeria economically.

Students’ Loan: Poor, indigent students at disadvantage – ASUU

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tinubu, had in June signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023, also known as the Students Loan Act with…
Police intercept vehicle loaded with 300 parcels of cannabis sativa, popularly known as India hemp during an operation in Rivers.

Truckload of Indian hemp intercepted in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He said police operatives attached to the command’s C4i Intelligent Unit, intercepted a bus loaded with the banned product
Police smash deadly members of armed robbery, kidnapping and illicit drug trafficking syndicates in different operations across Rivers state

Police smash notorious kidnap syndicates, robbery gangs, others in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Rivers Commissioners of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka who gave details of the operations at a press briefing in Port…
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

24 arrested for drug peddling, violent crimes in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Exhibits, including illicit drugs and stolen property, were recovered from the hoodlums arrested by different teams of the police command…
Sea pirates kill four officers of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC along Bakana River in Degema LGA of Rivers State.

Four Civil Defence officers shot dead by pirates in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Recent reports by users of waterways in Rivers indicated increased activities of attacks by deadly pirates.
Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Abiodun calls for collaboration with UNDP on Energy Transition, ICT, Housing, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking while receiving the UNDP Country Representative in Nigeria, Mohamed Yahya, in his Abuja office, Abiodun disclosed that those sectors…
FG set to bring succour to victims of Isheri flood in Ogun

FG set to bring succour to victims of Isheri flood in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Minister further reiterated that the Ministry has mapped out immediate intervention in the state, which according to her included…
Ex-director Grace Taiga complicit in P&ID scam is dead

Ex-director Grace Taiga complicit in P&ID scam is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Taiga was standing trial before Justice Olukayode Adeniyi on allegations bordering on bribery in the controversial Gas Supply Processing Agreement…
Using Twitter (now X), Odalo scams ladies with fake claims of suffering from heart disease. Here is how he ripped off Elsie and others

INVESTIGATION: Odalo, Nigeria’s Twitter swindler faking “heart disease” to scam women

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Iriodalo Emmanuel Obhafuoso (Odalo) has been accused of cajoling women into sending him money by claiming a deadly illness.
Deadly earthquake in Nepal kills 128, many injured

Deadly earthquake in Nepal kills 128, many injured

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A representative of the local administration in the Jajarkot district, near the epicentre of the quake, said the number of…
Some of the convicts

41 internet fraudsters jailed in Oyo, Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Justices Ladiran Akintola and Adebukola Olajide of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan; Justices Abiodun Akinyemi, A.A. Babawale…
Lagos inaugurates International Financial Centre Council

Lagos inaugurates International Financial Centre Council

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Addressing the press at the Lagos House, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu, who will Chair the Council emphasised that the key objective of…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is ready to fight corruption to a standstill to succeed to reposition Nigeria economically.

Tinubu orders reactivation of Presidential Delivery Tracker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu said he has asked his Special Adviser on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, to immediately reactivate the tracking…
Tinubu with French Envoy, Catherine Colonna

France returns $150m Abacha loot as Tinubu meets French Presidential Envoy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In addition to the recovery of another tranche of Abacha loot, the President acknowledged the signing of a €100 million…
Tinubu meets French presidential envoy as Nigeria prepares for return of $150m Abacha loot

Tinubu meets French presidential envoy as Nigeria prepares for return of $150m Abacha loot

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

President Tinubu commended the strengthening of bilateral relations between Nigeria and France, noting that this progress followed his visit to…
Seven bandits shot dead in battle with troops in Kaduna

Seven bandits shot dead in battle with troops in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Yahaya disclosed that similarly, on 3 November, 2023, acting on credible intelligence, troops carried out clearance operations around the general…
Five corps members recently abducted on Ifon/Owo road in Ondo State explain how they were kidnapped and released after paying N5m ransom

Two abducted corps members rescued in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ciminals abducted the corps members while they were in transit from Edo to Katsina State.
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Bayelsa woman asks court to kick Diri out of governorship election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In the suit filed at Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, Azibanagbal sought an order of mandatory injunction, directing the Independent…
Marginalising South East, others a time bomb - Salis

Presidential system creates problems for Legislature, Judiciary in Nigeria – Salis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Diversity can sometimes be a problem for democracy particularly when it forms unequal diversity ratio. For simple example, a country…
Mother of 27- year -old Onyekachi Ugiri, allegedly killed during protests against impeachment of Gov Siminalayi Fubara in Port Harcourt cries out

Rivers crisis: Mother of man ‘shot dead’ during pro-Fubara protest cries out ‘

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It was difficult to confirm if the bullet allegedly fired to scare the protesters who were attempting to pull down…
Troops of Nigerian Army, DSS foil Boko Haram attack arrest 2 suspects, recover dangerous weapons in a raid at Gezawa LGA of Kano State.

Troops foil Boko Haram attack in Kano, arrest suspects, recover guns, bombs

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and the DSS operatives carried out the raid to stop and apprehend suspected Boko…
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge for repair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, said the motoring public is hereby informed of the…
Chief Whip: Southern Borno indigenes protest Ndume’s removal

Presidential yacht delivered before public outcry, says Ndume

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has confirmed that Presidential yacht, said to be worth about N5 billion,…
INEC

Reps summon CBN, DISCOs, contractors over ‘misuse’ of $321m, N18.2 billion

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The loans were designated for accelerated transmission and distribution interface, lines, and substation projects.
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