Author: Michael Adesina
Gov. Ganduje rejects legalisation of cannabis
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Monday expressed his displeasure over attempt at legalising the use of marijuana or…
Tottenham better after Mourinho’s exit, Nuno makes history
Tottenham has improved a lot after the sacking of Jose Mourinho but manager Nuno Espirito Santo said his side’s position…
Abuja-Kaduna: We now prefer to travel by train, Nigerians speak
Many residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who often travel to Kaduna have said they now prefer train to…
$48.5 billion spent on transfer fees: FIFA
FIFA has published a report on international transfers in the men’s game during the 2011-2020 period.
New Zealand woman dies after Pfizer Covid-19 jab
New Zealand reported on Monday that a woman had died following her Comirnaty Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination.
Folasade Oluwafemiayo breaks world record, wins powerlifting gold
Folasade Oluwafemiayo increased Team Nigeria’s medals haul at the ongoing 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo on Monday by winning the gold…
Rita Johal blames Man City for ruining marriage with Mahrez
Rita Johal said Riyad Mahrez's move to Manchester City ruined their marriage.
Tokyo Paralympics: Nigeria’s Obiji wins silver in power lifting
Loveline Obiji’s best lift of 147 kg on Monday was good enough to win a silver medal for Nigeria in…
Palestinian leader Abbas meets Israeli Defence minister Gantz
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has met with a high-ranking Israeli Government representative for the first time in years.
Kidnappers, police engage in gun duel in Ogun; 2 killed
The Police Command in Ogun said that two suspected kidnappers were killed in a shoot-out with its personnel around the…
Over 1m households without power in U.S.
One person died and power outages hit more than one million customers in the U. S., as Hurricane Ida hit…
‘Fame is a poison’: Timi Dakolo’s message to upcoming musicians
Timi Dakolo, Nigerian singer, songwriter and music producer has advised upcoming artistes to be original and creative in music production.
Aiyenigba cries foul over NUT “kangaroo election” in Kogi
Mr Felix Aiyenigba, a Chairmanship candidate for the Ijumu Branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kogi Wing, has…
Gov. Lalong relaxes 24-hour curfew on Jos North LGA
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos North Local Government Area with effect from…
We fired at “Cotonou Boat” on Bonny river: DHQ speaks
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said military helicopters fired at “Cotonou Boat” on Bonny Rivers and not a cargo boat…
Nigerian govt. gets Tuesday ultimatum from ASUU; fresh strike looms
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities has given the Federal Government of Nigeria till 31st of August (Tuesday) to reach…
It’s not Covid-19: Son reveals cause of Uwaifo’s death
Goodman Osarentin Uwaifo, the son of deceased music maestro, Victor Uwaifo, said his father didn't die of Covid-19.
2021 FIBA AfroBasket: D’Tigers lose to Cote d’Ivoire
D’Tigers on Sunday lost 68-77 to group leaders Cote d’Ivoire to finish second and fail to secure Group C’s automatic…
Lagos resumes COVID-19 vaccination tomorrow
The Lagos State Government says it will resume the administration of the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on…
Oyetola commits to religious tolerance in Osun
Oyetola said this during a thanksgiving service at Anglican Cathedral, Osogbo, to mark the 30th anniversary of the creation of…
Rahama Husseini: 14-year-old girl who killed husband regains freedom
Rahama Husseini has been released from the Kano correction center after living almost 7 years in the facility.
Bandits invade Kaduna village, kill 2
The Kaduna State Government on Sunday confirmed that bandits invaded Makoro Iri village, Kajuru LGA in the state.
Paralympics: Nigeria’s Omolayo wins gold in power lifting
Bose Omolayo’s best lift of 141 kg on Sunday was good enough to win a gold medal for Nigeria in…
SERAP sues FG, seeks details of ‘payment of N729bn to poor Nigerians’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed another lawsuit against the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Federal High…
Nigerians not ready for real change – Moghalu
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, said the 2019 election showed that Nigerians are…
PHRV & Stephybeats Creates High Life Goodness on “Love Note”
Afrobeats continue to grow sonically because it learns and borrows from itself to stay alive. Many subgenres within Afrobeats have…
Ganduje condoles with Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Justice Sagir
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has condoled with the Emirs of Kano and Bichi, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero and Alhaji…
Kunle Olawunmi not declared wanted by DIA – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted the allegation that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) had ordered the arrest of retired…
Oyedepo makes noise, I’m not envious of him: Tunde Bakare
Tunde Bakare said he has no problem with David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners’ Chapel, but admitted they share different…
Delta honours Okonjo-Iweala, Ali Baba, Elumelu, Clark, others
No fewer than 81 personalities of Delta origin, including the Director-General, World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, were honoured by…