Author: Michael Adesina
Pele discharged from hospital
Brazilian football great Pele has been discharged from hospital following a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities
The Federal High Court, Abuja, granted a garnishee order absolute, on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release N81.9…
Toyota to shutdown Japanese production lines
Japanese carmaker, Toyota Motor Corp, Monday. said it was preparing to shut down all of its plants in Japan from…
Oba Orisagbemi escapes kidnapping, death by whisker
The Atah of Ayede-Ekiti, Oba Afeleye Orisagbemi, narrowly escaped death at the hands of suspected kidnappers on Sunday.
‘I’m devastated, our one-man army is gone’: Saraki
Bukola Saraki said he's devastated over the death of Mr. Tunde Ashaolu, the Kwara State Publicity Secretary of the PDP…
FAAN gives reasons for spike in airfare
The Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), has blamed the recent hike in airfare on the increased cost of aviation fuel and…
Nigerian students protest over ASUU strike (photos)
Students in Plateau, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), staged a peaceful protest in Jos…
Rising crude oil prices great opportunity for Nigeria – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said rising crude oil prices present a great opportunity for Nigeria, especially with the passage of the…
Ukraine: Nigerian Embassy receives 204 Nigerians in Bucharest, Romania
No fewer than 204 Nigerians living in Ukraine have been safely received and provided accommodations by officials of the Nigerian…
Gov. Ikpeazu tenders apology to Gombe govt.
The Abia government, on Monday apologized to Gombe State government over the attack at the new Abia Cattle Market in…
N1.2bn fraud trial: Bauchi governor’s son to open defence April 28
The Federal High Court Abuja on Monday, fixed April 28 for Shamsudeen Bala, son of Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi…
Explosion rocks Kaduna
An explosion, suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) occurred in Kabala West area of Kaduna South Local Government…
Just In: Court declines Abba Kyari’s bail application
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba…
Ukraine: England pulls out of matches against Russia
England will not play Russia in World Cup and other football matches at any level “for the foreseeable future”, the…
FIFA bans international games in Russia, no flag or anthem allowed
World football’s governing body FIFA has decided that no international competition shall be played in Russia, with home matches being…
PDP chieftain urges Atiku to drop presidential ambition
Mr Kassim Afegbua, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has advised former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, to forget…
Osinbajo meets Philip Mpango: What they discussed
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his Tanzanian counterpart, Philip Mpango, on Sunday, in Arusha, Tanzania, held bilateral talks.
AGF Malami endorses APC factional chairman in Sokoto
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has endorsed the factional Chairman of the…
Ngor Okpala liberated from years of bondage, says Uzodimma
Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has said the election of Blyden Amajuruonwu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress,…
APGA rejects Enugu LG poll result, blames ENSIEC
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has rejected the results of the local council election in Enugu State, blaming Enugu State…
Sevilla win another derby; keep pressure on Real Madrid
Sevilla won a feisty derby 2-1 against Real Betis on Sunday to reduce the gap to Real Madrid back to…
President Buhari becomes ”darling” of critics
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to attract encomiums and positive comments from political actors including oppositions after he signed the…
35-year-old Ladi Anndu found dead in Jigawa
The Jigawa Police Command has confirmed the death of a 35-year-old woman, Ladi Anndu, after being attacked by an unknown…
HAPAwards celebrates Pasuma, supports WAKANDA-One City Initiative
Organizers of the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards) has presented the trophy for the “Best International Music Video 2021”…
Alaafin’s daughter joins Nollywood (Photos)
Princess Adedoja, daughter of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has made her acting debut in a Nigerian movie titled…
FUKASHERE students Miracle, Sunday nabbed by EFCC
Kenan Miracle and Charles Sunday, who claimed they are students of Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State, have been nabbed by…
APC will win Ekiti state governorship election – Primate Ayodele
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele said the candidate of the All Progressives Congress will win…
Lagos markets lack basic amenities, in deplorable state
Some markets in Lagos State, Nigeria’s economic capital, are far from being conducive for commercial activities as many are in…
Why Ogun, Oyo, Osun will experience prolonged power outage
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) said that the states under its franchise will experience prolonged power outages…
Roman Abramovich hands over stewardship of Chelsea
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has stepped away from the control of the day-to-day activities of the club.