Author: Michael Adesina
700,000 people diagnosed annually with malaria in Lagos
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, said no fewer than 700,000 people were being diagnosed annually with malaria…
Tinubu sends message to Sultan of Sokoto
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, over the…
Ikonso: IPOB declares war on Gov. Uzodimma
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has confirmed the killing of one of its commanders known as Ikonso and declared…
Chelsea beat West Ham 1-0: Moyes, Tuchel speak
Chelsea have beaten West Ham to strengthen their chance of finishing in the top four of the English Premier League
Obasanjo lays foundation for N3.4bn flyover bridge in Sokoto
Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday laid the foundation for the construction of the N3.4 billion nine-span Runjun Sambo flyover bridge in…
Akpabio didn’t bribe Abdulrasheed Bawa, AGF Malami – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has rubbished the report that Sen. Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs bribed…
Obasa, Bisi Akande, Ribadu, others hit Benue for Tinubu
Prominent Nigerians on Saturday converged in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, in support of the National Leader of the…
Bayern miss chance to secure title; crash to Mainz
Bayern Munich blew the chance to clinch the Bundesliga title on Saturday as the club world champions crashed to a…
Ooni names Ife-Moro road after late Yinka Odumakin
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Saturday named Ife-Moro road after the late Afenifere Spokesperson,…
Lionel Messi buys £5m luxury Miami apartment
Lionel Messi has just splashed out £5million on a Miami apartment fit for a football king. And it means the…
Police arrest 2 suspected ritualists with human skulls
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Saturday said it had arrested two suspected ritualists and recovered human skulls from…
My sister-in-law among 3 dead students: Nigerian writes Presidency in pain
A Nigerian simply identified as Yamai has taken to Twitter to demand explanations from the Nigerian government after his sister-in-law…
Focus on basketball: Trump blasts “racist” LeBron James
Trump lambasted NBA star, LeBron James, after he deleted a Twitter post regarding the fatal police shooting of a 16-year-old…
Gunmen kidnap Kwara businessman Alaga Olayemi
Alhaji Alaga Olayemi, a businessman and farmer, was kidnapped on Wednesday by yet-to-be-identified gunmen from his farm in Oke-Onigbin, Isin…
Ezekwesili: Buhari has persisted in badly managing Nigeria
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili said President Muhammadu Buhari has persisted in badly managing Nigeria’s diversity. Ezekwesili stated this…
Nigeria won’t achieve female presidency anytime soon – Fayemi
The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Mrs. Bisi Fayemi, said Nigeria is ripe for a female president but won't achieve…
Ahmed Musa donates N2m to Kano school
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, Friday, donated N2 million to Army Day Secondary School, Bukavu Barrack, Kano.
Man City, Tottenham set for League Cup battle after ESL exit
Treble-chasing Manchester City face a Tottenham side desperate to end their trophy drought in the League Cup final as two…
Kano prison riot not caused by lack of food – NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) said the violent protest by inmates at Kurmawa Custodial facility, in Kano on Thursday, was…
India loses 2,263 people to Covid-19 in 24 hours
India posted another grim record as it registered 2,263 deaths, its highest death toll from COVID-19 in a 24-hour period,…
Buhari not bothered by noise, curses – Presidency
They don’t know the person they are dealing with. A cool customer. Never flustered, harried or disconcerted. He simply focuses…
Femi Adesina: HOUNDING THE PRESIDENT. WILL THEY EVER LEARN?
Femi Adesina says Buhari simply focuses on what he is doing, ignoring the noise of the market. Kick like a…
Covid-19: Nigeria records zero deaths in 10 days
Nigeria on Thursday recorded zero COVID-19 death, the tenth consecutive day nobody died from the disease in the country.
Nigeria’s Economic Council refutes Obaseki’s claim
Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC) has refuted claims by Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki that the federal government printed money…
CAF Confederation Cup: Ahly Benghazi overthrow Enyimba
Ahly Benghazi of Libya beat visiting Enyimba International 1-0 late Thursday to ensure Group A of the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation…
16.6m African children miss measles vaccine doses – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said about 16.6 million children in Africa missed planned supplemental measles vaccine doses between January…
Gov. Abiodun honours Faith Odunsi, others
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, announced that his administration would set an Education Endowment Fund with a…
Nigerian Chinedu Christian steals $475K from American lady
A Nigerian based in Lagos, Chinedu Omesu Christian has been arrested by the EFCC for defrauding an old Asian-American lady…
EFCC arrests Instagram comedian Pankeeroy
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the EFCC have arrested an Instagram comedian and social media Influencer, Nwagbo Oliver…
Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha arrested for allegedly defiling 14-year-old girl
Popular Nollywood actor, Olarenwaju James, 48, aka Baba Ijesha, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly…