Author: Michael Adesina
Pakistan to strengthen defence cooperation with Nigeria
The Pakistani Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCOSC), General Nadeem Raza has expressed the willingness of the Pakistani Government…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 74 additional cases, 1 death
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 74 new COVID-19 cases, as of July 1, with one death.
Nollywood star Shan George loses mom
Popular Nollywood actress, Shan George, is currently mourning her mother. The actress, via her verified Instagram account, announced that her…
Gunmen kidnap Igboho’s wife, others – Prof. Akintoye
The leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye said the wife…
ISWAP terrorist-on a mission to Lagos-arrested in Ogun
The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation AWATSE, have arrested a suspected member of Islamic States West Africa Province…
Ex-U.S. defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies
Donald Rumsfeld, 88, the two-time U.S. secretary of defense and a chief architect of the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq,…
Oyo to restrict daytime movement of trailers, trucks
Oyo State Government said it will start implementing the restriction of trucks and long vehicles to night operations on certain…
MURIC unhappy with Nigerian Police Force: Read full statement
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed concern over the inability of the Nigerian Police Force to arrest perpetrators of…
Shut up: Minister Sunday Dare blasts Gernot Rohr
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has told Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr to "shut up."
Super TV CEO: Why Chidinma has not been taken to court
The Lagos State Police Command has explained why Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the killing of the Chief Executive…
Nnamdi Kanu: Britain demands explanation from Nigeria
THE United Kingdom has stated that it will seek clarification from the Federal Government of Nigeria on the circumstances and…
Police arrest attackers of ex-Abia CJ, others
The Abia Police Command said it has arrested 10 armed robbers and kidnap suspects terrorizing residents of the state.
Nigerian govt lauds China, StarTimes
The Federal Government has praised the Embassy of China and StarTimes Nigeria for organizing a TV Quiz completion which it…
How Nnamdi Kanu killed 60 people: Nigeria writes Western diplomats
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, orchestrated the killing of 60 people and the…
Messi no longer a Barcelona player: Laporta speaks
Lionel Messi is now a free agent has his contract with Barcelona ended on June 31st.
Abuja maid Eunice Nimrod lands in court for stealing
A 21-year-old maid, Eunice Nimrod on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja for allegedly stealing…
Breaking: Ex-President Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15 months in prison
Jacob Zuma, former president of South Africa, was found guilty of contempt of court on Tuesday, and sentenced to 15…
Iran will never get nuclear weapon: Biden blows hot
U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to never allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons, in comments ahead of a meeting with…
Israeli’s Lapid arrives UAE on first official visit
Israel’s new Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, making it the first Israeli…
Again, Nigerian govt. extends NIN-SIM verification deadline
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for the National Identification Number -Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) data…
APC gives special assignment to Gov. Inuwa Yahaya
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday in Abuja appointed Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State to head its five-member…
IPOB disowns “Juju doctor” Ugoanyanwu
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra group has denied any connection with native doctors, saying it has faith only in…
US congratulates Seychelles
The US has congratulated the people of Seychelles on the 45th anniversary of their independence which falls on Tuesday.
Kaduna students block military convoy; 1 killed
The Police in Kaduna have promised to investigate the cause of the fracas that led to the death of a…
Shinkafi obeys Matawalle; dumps APGA for APC
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has defected from the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) to the All Progressive Congress (APC).
Lagos PDP: Agboola calls for unity as leadership tussle continues
Dr Dominic Agboola, the newly reinstated Peoples Democratic Party Chairman in Lagos State, on Monday called for unity of purpose…
OYSIEC: Why we haven’t paid some ad hoc staff
Olagunju said in a statement in Ibadan that the delay in the payment was due to inaccurate data supplied by…
Man bags 1 year jail term for N26.7m stocks fraud in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on June 25, 2021, secured the conviction and…
EFCC arrests Travel Agent for visa scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal office have arrested one Mrs. Mary Aweh Olaleye, promoter of Victoria…
Lady, 3 others convicted for internet fraud in Uyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Uyo Zonal Office on Friday, June 25, 2021, secured the conviction of four…