Author: Michael Adesina
IPOB members attack Police Divisional Headquarters in Ebonyi
Some hoodlums suspected to be members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, attacked the Police Divisional…
Nigerians in Atlanta outraged by killing of Prince Abuda
The Nigerian community in Atlanta, United States, has expressed outrage over the gruesome killing of its member, Prince Denis Oloniyo…
Customs raid smugglers warehouse, seize N22.76m goods
The Nigeria Customs Service Zone “B” Strike Force said it seized smuggled goods worth N22.76 million after a raid of…
Gov. Bala Mohammed: I almost lost my job because of Baze university
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has revealed that he almost lost his job as FCT minister, under President Goodluck…
David Luiz: Arsenal lose appeal
Arsenal’s appeal against the decision to send off David Luiz during Tuesday’s defeat at Wolves has been dismissed by the…
Liverpool barred from entering Germany for Champions League tie
Liverpool will not be allowed to enter Germany for a Champions League match against RB Leipzig on February 16 because…
Stigmatization: Women living with HIV/AIDS cry out
The Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (AWLWHAN) has expressed concern over stigma from the society, saying its…
Oil thieves attack NSCDC operatives in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa government on Thursday condemned the attack on operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in…
Where are our leaders?: CNG declares protests in 19 Northern States
Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) said it has placed all its coordinators across the 19 Northern States on alert to…
Buhari reappoints Folashade Joseph as NAIC MD
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Mrs Folashade Joseph as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Agricultural…
Kwara APC crisis: Lai Mohammed’s loyalists reject Sen. Danboyi-led committee
A group, Concerned Youths Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, has rejected the seven-man membership registration committee…
N2bn Ponzi scheme fraud: Lawyer petitions EFCC, AGF, others
A legal practitioner, Mr Ifeanyi Mamah, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney General of…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi replies Sunday Igboho
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has accepted the apology tendered by popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka…
Court awards N150, 000 fine against Sowore’s co-defendant, Bakare
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, awarded N150,000 fine against Olawale Bakare, the 2nd defendant in the treasonable felony…
N11.5bn fraud case against Alao-Akala: What happened in court today
Mrs. Hellen Ilegogie, a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the trial of ex-Oyo State governor,…
Strike begins tomorrow: SSANU, NASU announce
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have written…
No password: German court can’t access $60m in bitcoin
German court authorities are unable to cash in more than 60 million dollars (50 million euros) in bitcoins confiscated from…
Armed robber Ibrahim Toyin sentenced to death by hanging
An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Toyin, to death by hanging for robbing a woman…
DSS blows hot, warns against plans to cause violence in Oyo, others
The Department of State Services (DSS) has again warned against plans by some persons and groups to exploit some fault…
Bournemouth sack Jason Tindall
"It is a decision which has not been taken lightly, given Jason's outstanding commitment to the club as a player,…
Buhari honours Tony Momoh, Alfa Wali
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday led members of the Federal Executive Council to observe a minute silence in honour of…
Funke Akindele’s ‘Omo Ghetto’ crosses N500 million in box office
The blockbuster ‘Omo Ghetto’’ (The Saga) comedy movie by Nollywood actress Funke Akindele-Bello a.k.a Jenifa, has become the first to…
Ooni sends message to former Osun Governor Oyinlola
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has congratulated Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, a former Governor of Osun on…
Nigerian Army breaks silence on “execution of 6 Igbo soldiers”
The Nigerian Army has called on members of the public to ignore a report by a coalition that it conducted…
We will not change our brand, PDP tells US
Uche Secondus said the People's Democratic Party is the only hope to restore peace, national cohesiveness and save Nigeria from…
NURTW boss drums support for Gov. Sule
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Nasarawa State Chapter, has called on the people of the state to…
MC Oluomo’s book not about 2023 politics
The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, has once again…
Bisi Fayemi pledges support for Queen FC
The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Mrs. Bisi Fayemi, has pledged to support the state’s female football club, Queen FC,…
COVID-19: Kano Government shuts UMC Zahir Hospital
The Kano State Government has shut down a private hospital, UMC Zahir Hospital in Kano, for admitting and treating severe…
Wike approves purchase of new buses for Rivers United, Rivers Angels
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has approved the purchase of new buses for the Rivers-owned football clubs, Rivers United and…