Author: Michael Adesina
Israel records 11,000 new COVID-19 cases
Israel has announced nearly 11,000 new Coronavirus cases within the past day, in spite of the country’s vaccination campaign.
Police rescue 8 kidnapped persons in Zamfara
The police command in Zamfara has rescued eight kidnapped persons from bandits in the Bungudu Local Governments Area (LGA) of…
Jigawa PDP backs Sule Lamido for 2023 Presidency
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bamaina in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa has urged Gov.…
Missing 13-year-old boy found dead in Jigawa
The 13-year-old mentally challenged boy, who went missing on Saturday in Danzomo village, Suletankarkar Local Government of Jigawa, has been…
Missing Master Kachukwu found in Delta, parents unknown
The police command in Delta has found a missing teenager, Master Kachukwu Sunday in Asaba.
Amaechi’s confession confirmed deep corruption in Buhari’s regime – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the confession by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, vindicates its stand that the…
Covid-19: Rivers leads as Nigeria records 460 new cases
Nigeria on Monday recorded 460 new COVID-19 cases, bring the total to 191,805.
U.S honours Nigerian soldier Muhammed Yakubu
The U.S has honoured AVM Muhammed Yakubu with “The Legion of Merit” Award.
Obasanjo endorses “Urah Micellar Transdermal” by Dr. Obaje
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday urged Nigerians to always look inwards and develop local content to move the country…
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.