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Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly Mudashiru Obasa says land grabbingin the state has become “a serious issue that is beyond disturbing.

Lagos Lawmakers condemn burning of Rivers Assembly Chamber

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The members also condemned the alleged interference of the executive arm of government in the affairs of the state legislature,…
Police

Police Council confirms Egbetokun as IGP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Egbetokun also served as the Commander of the Rapid Response Squad in Lagos,
14-year-old Joy Afekafe narrates how and why she and two others stabbed FUTA Minna lecturer Funmilola Adefolalu, to death in her apartment

How we killed FUTMinna lecturer Adefolalu: 14-year-old Afekafe confesses

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Afekafe was paraded as one of the suspects responsible for the murder of Dr Adefolalu, at the Bosso Police Station…
President Bola Tinubu orders probe of payment of N585m funds for Vulnerable Groups into a personal account by Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu

Reps demand plan for distribution of N1.1trn CCT from Betta Edu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Presenting the motion, Adebayo said that the conditional cash transfer was an intervention by the Federal Government to cushion the…
Court of Appeal restores Timipre Sylva to the ballot of November 11 Bayelsa governorship election as the candidate of APC.

Appeal Court restores Sylva, APC to Bayelsa gov. election ballot

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Okorowo had disqualified Sylva as candidate in the Nov. 11 election while delivering judgment in a suit filed by…

Fubara didn’t sack Chief Judge, aides, LGA Chairmen – Rivers Govt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a government press statement personally signed by Joe Johnson, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, the government called on…
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says democracy must yield tangible benefits beyond elections for Nigerians in June 12 statement

Appeal Court affirms Natasha winner of Kogi Central Senatorial Seat

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Kogi State National and State Assemblies Tribunal, had, on Sept 6, declared Akpoti-Uduaghan the validly elected candidate for the…
Minister of Dr Betta Edu, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation issues alert on existence of portal designed to defraud Nigerians.

Minister alerts Nigerians on fake humanitarian trust fund portal

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“FG Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund Registration Portal is fake”, and did not emanate from the ministry or any…
12 die, three others critically ill after drinking liquor laced with phosphide being used as rodent poison in Indonesia’s West Java province

12 dead after drinking liquor mixed with rat poison

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

At least 12 people died and three others were critically ill after drinking home-made liquor laced with lanarkite, a lead…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Troops kill notorious Kebbi bandit Mai-Nasara, arrest 5 gang members

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Muhammad Lawal Wanted Kebbi notorious bandit nicknamed Mai-Nasara has been killed while five members of his gang were also…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

Nemesis catching up with Wike, fight with Fubara will lead to his fall – Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

‘’I said Fubara and Wike will fight but people thought it won’t be possible but now, it has happened. This…
IPC trains journalists on fact-checking to aid credibility of electoral information ahead of Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo governorship elections

Electoral information integrity: IPC trains journalists in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo States

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Media professional organisations collaborating with IPC on the iVerify project and who nominated some of the participants include the Nigeria…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

Ijaw group warns Wike over plot to sack Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Ijaw National Congress, INC, has berated Nyesom Wike Minister of Federal Capital Territory FCT Abuja…
Nigerian Railways to begin e-ticketing on Wednesday

Nigerian Railways to begin e-ticketing on Wednesday

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Contributing, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, said the Federal Government had really deepened efforts to ensure…
Governor Dapo Abiodun deploys CNG powered mass transit buses in Ogun to alleviate pains of removal of fuel subsidy

Abiodun: CNG buses will revolutionize transport sector

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Abiodun spoke during the launch of 17 converted vehicles to the use of CNG in response to the recent removal…
Ogun security outfit admits to killing Pastor Adeniyi Adisa in error

Ogun security outfit admits to killing Pastor Adeniyi Adisa in error

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

“I am glad my brother’s name has been cleared of being a kidnapper and for the compensation for the children,…
How Naira Marley, Sam Larry contributed to his death - Mohbad's mum

Detention: Marley, Larry sue police, demand N40m as compensation

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Marley and Larry were arrested by the police on the 3rd and 4th October, 2023 respectively over alleged connection of…
Alhaji Aliru Momoh, the Ikelebe III of Auchi Kingdom declares support for Edo central to produce next governor of the State

Edo 2024 governorship: ‘It’s the turn of Esan people,’ says Auchi ruler

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Monarch stated this on Sunday when a governorship aspirant of the Labour Party, Kenneth Imansuangbon paid him a condolence…
In one week of 2024 to remember, President Tinubu made pivotal and landmark decisions which have been widely applauded.

FBI, CIA reject request to release documents on President Tinubu

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Greenspan had accused the law enforcement agencies of violating the freedom of information act by not releasing the confidential information…
Jay-Jay Okocha and Kader Keita have joined the Zero Malaria F.C

Jay-Jay Okocha, Kader Keita join Zero Malaria F.C.

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Malaria is treatable and preventable but substantial funding shortfalls are holding the world back from defeating it once and for…
Naira strengthens further at official FX market

Breaking: Exchange rate falls to N993/$1

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Before now, the lowest level was N848/$1 recorded on the 17th of October 2023 which represented a one day 8.17%…
Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga faults former VP Atiku Abubakar's warning to security operatives on the ongoing nationwide protests

Atiku remains one of the worst examples of kleptocracy in Africa – Bayo Onanuga

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Atiku's brand of politics is such that once an electoral process or election does not go his way or pave…
Lawyers speak on the implication of resignation of Edison Ehie, the factional Speaker loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara for Rivers Assembly

Rivers Assembly: Suspended House Leader ’emerges’ Speaker, adjourns sitting indefinitely

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

House has urged the House Committee on Petitions to give them fair hearing. “This house has adjourned sine die because…
Zulum

Boko Haram may wipe Nigeria off the map – Gov. Zulum

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The governor noted that the continuous existence of IDP camps in Local Government Areas of Borno State is a potential…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

Why Wike is planning to remove Fubara as governor – Edwin Clark

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Rivers State House of Assembly had pressed the button to impeach the governor from office but the governor stormed…
The Presidency said claim of sack Femi Gbajabiamila as President Tinubu's Chief of Staff was aimed at creating disharmony within government.

Tinubu: I have absolute confidence in the integrity of my Chief of Staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu said perfection is that of God Almighty, saying "I have absolute confidence in the integrity of my Chief of…

Fubara: Police shot at me directly, they wanted to kill me

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Siminalayi Fubara has alleged that some police officers shot and tried to kill him on…
Federal High Court

Federal High Court Judge Fatun Riman dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In the notice to all Federal High Court judges dated Oct. 28, Tsoho stated that Justice Riman passed away in…
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

JUST IN: Prof. Ben Nwabueze, ex-Education minister, constitutional lawyer is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The statement read: "With great sadness, we announce the passing on to celestial glory of our patriarch, Professor B. O.…
IHS Towers partners LSI to inspire space exploration, education in Brazil, Nigeria

IHS Towers partners LSI to inspire space exploration, education in Brazil, Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Through this collaboration, 20 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) educators from Brazil and Nigeria will be invited to join…
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