Author: Michael Adesina
‘Delay tactics’: Maina shuns Justice Abang, court closes case
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the closure of the case of Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct…
U.S. confirms case of monkeypox ‘imported’ from Nigeria
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed a rare case of human monkeypox was detected…
Covid-19: Lagos racks up 228 cases in 48 hours
The data released by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Lagos state registered 228 new cases of…
Blasphemy: Court sends Sheikh Kabara to prison
Kano state government has dragged an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, to court for blasphemy and incitement.
Buhari congratulates Olusegun Awolowo
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export Promotion Council, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo
Osun govt. reopens Inisha Central Mosque
The Government of the State of Osun has reopened the Inisha Town Central Mosque.
We won’t be intimidated: MURIC slams Nigerian Law School
An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has kicked against the dates picked by the Nigerian Law…
NASS urges transport ministry to check increased fares
The National Assembly (NASS) has urged the Ministry of Transportation to develop ways at checking arbitrary hikes on transportation fares…
DPR: There’ll be no petrol scarcity during Sallah
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has assured Nigerians that petroleum products will be available during the Sallah holidays.
Gov. Fayemi sends message to health workers
Governor Kayode Fayemi has restated its commitment to the welfare of medical doctors to boost healthcare delivery in the state.
8 times Primate Ayodele lied using God’s name – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, has listed eight times Primate Elijah Ayodele's prophesies "hit…
Ganduje not a wicked leader – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is not a wicked or malicious leader.
Femi Adesina: Some prophets see nothing
There he goes again. Troublemaker. He wants to abuse our prophets, the vessels of God Almighty.
HIV increases risk of severe COVID-19 infection – WHO
A new World Health Organisation (WHO) report has confirmed that HIV infection is a significant independent risk factor for both…
Behind the numbers: Osazee Onaghinor on fixing Nigeria’s project delivery gap
Across Nigeria’s infrastructure and energy sectors, delays, cost overruns, and stalled projects have become all too common. From procurement bottlenecks…
Awujale cancels 2021 Ojude Oba Festival
The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona, has cancelled the 2021 edition of the annual Ojude…
Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC deploys 35,000 personnel
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 35,000 personnel and operational equipment for special patrol during Sallah.
Dino Melaye bags 7th master’s degree
Dino Melaye, a Nigerian politician, has bagged his seventh master's degree.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Yunus to receive Olympic Laurel
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh, will receive the Olympic Laurel at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo…
Why Africa’s Startups Must Treat Financial Risk Management as a Growth Strategy
Africa’s technology startups are growing at a pace never seen before. Venture capital is flowing into the continent, funding innovative…
Being Nigerian Outside Nigeria: An Extra Burden
Visiting Austria for the first time and realizing that the police officers are particularly interested in the same set of…
Babafemi Ojudu: The world is in turmoil
South Africans are on the street looting like there will be no tomorrow. Not even caskets, dildos, and living animals…
Cirfat now Chairman of Committee of Colleges of Education
Dr Amos Cirfat, Provost, Federal College of Education (FCE), Pankshin, Plateau, was on Wednesday elected as the Chairman, Committee of…
Uyghurs: U.S. moves to ban all products from China’s Xinjiang
The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China's Xinjiang region.
UEFA EURO 2020: 5 billion soccer fans celebrate on TikTok
TikTok connected close to five billion fans across the world to Euro games through full-screen, sound-on virtual experience and other…
Buhari flags off Kaduna-Kano rail Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will do the groundbreaking of the Kaduna-Kano standard gauge by Thursday.
JAMB: Prof. Oloyede lists major challenges
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) said malpractice and indiscipline are some of the board’s major…
Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami robbed at gunpoint
Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami was robbed at gunpoint on Monday night along Mile 2 road in Lagos.
How Nigeria beat Bill Gates COVID-19 predictions: Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said Nigeria overcame the grim prediction of Bill Gates and other experts that it would…
Yahaya Bello visits CAS Amao: What they discussed
The Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has called for the establishment of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base in…