Author: Michael Adesina
South Africa’s ex-President Zuma still hospitalised; Court postpones trial
A South African court on Tuesday postponed a long-delayed corruption trial against former president Jacob Zuma to Sept. 9, following…
ICYMI: Boko Haram top commanders surrender; beg for forgiveness
The Chief Bomb Expert of Boko Haram, a terrorist group, known as Musa Adamu a.k.a Mala Musa Abuja and his…
1,540 people test positive for Covid-19 after full vaccination
South Korean health authorities on Tuesday confirmed a total of 1,540 COVID-19 infections from people who tested positive after full…
Gov. Bagudu sets up taskforce on drug control
Kebbi Gov. Atiku Bagudu has approved the establishment of a task force on drug control to assist in reviewing and…
Malaria: Jigawa agency fumigates 3 LGAs
The Jigawa Environmental Protection Agency (JISSEPA), has commenced six-day fumigation against mosquitoes in three Local Government Areas of the state.
Omawunmi, Korede Bello, others condole with Waje
Nigerian celebrities which include Omawunmi, Korede Bello, Adunni Ade and others have taken to social media to condole with popular…
Musa Baba assumes duty as new CP in Kebbi
New Kebbi Commissioner of Police, Mr Musa Baba on Monday assumed duty as new Police boss in the state.
(Updated) Super TV C.E.O.: Court remands Chidinma Ojukwu for 30 days
Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, has…
Igboho’s aides: DSS files remand application, seeks cancellation of bail
The Department of State Services has filed a remand application against four of the 12 detained associates of embattled Yoruba…
Judgment day for fraudsters Bakare, Alimi: See properties forfeited
Judgment day finally came for two Nigerian fraudsters, Tobilola Ibrahim Bakare and Alimi Seun Sikiru.
(Breaking) Super TV C.E.O: Chidinma Ojukwu arraigned
Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, will be arraigned at…
How EFCC busted fraudsters Alimi, Bakare: N463.8m recovered
Out-foxed by EFCC, Two Email Fraudsters Go to Jail and Lose N463.8m in Cash, Cars and Osapa London Duplexes to…
IPOB’s sit-at-home order: Banks, shops locked, passengers stranded (Photos)
There were no serious commercial activities across some cities and towns in the southeast on Monday despite the suspension of…
Breaking: Niyi kicked out of Big Brother season 6
Niyi Lawal has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija Season 6. Niyi became the second housemate to be evicted…
BBNaija: Yerins evicted from Shine Ya Eye house
Yerins, with the real name Yerimene Abraham Saibakumo, has been evicted from the Big Brother Season 6 House, Shine Ya…
Kidnappers release Bayelsa nightclub owner; abduct his wife, father-in-law
Mr. Tari Ajanami, the owner of a popular nightclub in Bayelsa state, has been released by his abductors.
Prof. Gambari: Nigeria’s diversity a source of strength not weakness
The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has said that the diverse nature of Nigeria should serve…
Katsina Govt. declares Monday public holiday
Katsina State Government has declared Monday, Aug 9, 2021, as a work-free day to commemorate the new Islamic year, ‘1st…
Tell Buhari he has failed: PDP writes Gov. Masari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, to stop his empty lamentations…
Buhari mourns Edo billionaire Idahosa Okunbo
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family, friends and associates of late Capt. Idahosa (Hosa) Okunbo, and Chairman of…
2023: Christian group backs Babangida, endorses Yahaya Bello
The Christian Youth Leadership Network has thrown its weight behind Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, for the 2023 presidency.
Plateau United blames players for failure to win 2021 NPFL
The Management of the Plateau United FC of Jos has blamed the failure of the club to claim its title…
NDLEA raids 7 states, nabs 15 drug dealers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) said it has seized more than 8,268 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs, including…
Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria finishes 74th, trails Kenya, Uganda, others
Team Nigeria was placed 74th at the end of the 2020 Tokyo Games on Sunday and eighth-best among the 54…
House of Reps: We won’t review Kyari’s award until he’s convicted
The House of Representatives has confirmed that the former Commander of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba…
Probe spending of N881bn by 367 MDAs: SERAP writes Buhari
SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to investigate the reported spending of over ₦880bn of public funds by 367 ministries,…
Abdul Abiola: The real reason Babangida annulled my father’s victory
Abdul Abiola, a son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, said Ibrahim…
Afenifere: Why Obasanjo intervened on Igboho’s matter
Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has confirmed that the former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, met with the President of the Republic…
Nigerian troops foil 2 kidnap attempts in Kaduna; rescue 6
The Kaduna State Government said troops of Operation Safe Haven have rescued 16 abductees and foiled two kidnap attempts in…
Gunmen attack passengers in Ekiti State; driver killed
Police in Ekiti State on Saturday confirmed a gun attack on travellers in the state on Friday night.