Author: Michael Adesina
FEC felicitates with Buhari on his 78th birthday
Members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 78th…
Plateau Assembly passes N147.5bn appropriation bill for 2021
The Plateau House of Assembly on Thursday passed the State 2021 appropriation Bill of N147.5 billion.
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya declares Friday work-free
Gombe State government has declared Friday as a work-free day, in preparation for Saturday’s local government election.
How to link your phone number with NIN
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given telecommunications operators in the country two weeks to block all SIM cards that…
Ex-Kwara Deputy Governor Simon Sayomi passes away
Chief Simon Sayomi, a former deputy governor of Kwara State, has passed away at age 95.
Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting; Buhari joins from Daura
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over this week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers, State…
France “waiting for justice” over Charlie Hebdo attack
A verdict is expected on Wednesday in the trial of 14 people accused of helping organize a terrorist attack on…
Jemimah Marcus becomes Lagos one-day governor
A 16-year-old pupil of Angus Memorial Senior High School, Jemimah Marcus, will become a one-day governor in Lagos on a…
Nigeria needs to focus on restructuring not 2023 presidency – Makinde
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday that the time has come for Nigeria to secure its people…
SWAGA 2023: Tinubu’s loyalists kick off presidential campaign
Former minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro and other staunch supporters, on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital,…
World Bank approves $60m to fight youth unemployment in Benin
The World Bank International Development Association (IDA) will give Benin US$60 million to help the west African country fight against…
Jordi Farre: “Neymar would cost Barca very little”
Barcelona presidential candidate Jordi Farre told AFP on Tuesday he would work to make sure Lionel Messi stays at the…
Take your children away from boarding schools: Kano govt. tells parents
Kano State Government has told parents who have children in boarding schools to convey their children back home from today.
Demolition of FESTAC Town market: Residents, Traders react
Some Festac Town residents and traders in Lagos State on Tuesday expressed shock and anger over the demolition of the…
U.S. reports 1.6m child cases of COVID-19
Nearly 1,640,000 children in the United States (U.S.) have been diagnosed with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) since the onset of the…
Lawan swears in Abiru, Dickson, others
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Senator Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), Senator Henry Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa West).
17 Katsina schoolboys escaped from Zamfara forest – Masari
Seventeen of the missing schoolboys kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) in Kankara Local Government Area of the state…
Raiola drops another hint on Pogba’s departure from Man Utd
Mino Raiola has dropped another update concerning the departure of Paul Pogba from Manchester United.
Arsenal must keep faith in Mikel Arteta – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed former assistant Mikel Arteta to turn Arsenal’s fortunes around in spite of the…
Kabul’s deputy governor killed in ‘sticky bomb’ attack on car
A bomb attack in Afghanistan’s capital city killed the deputy governor of Kabul on Tuesday, security officials said, adding a…
Senior Republicans defy Trump, accept Biden as president-elect
Several senior Republican U.S. senators on Monday acknowledged Democrat Joe Biden as the country’s president-elect after the Electoral College affirmed…
Why we kidnapped Katsina schoolboys – Boko Haram leader Shekau
The factional leader of the Boko Haram insurgents, Abubakar Shekau has claimed responsibility for the abduction of students of Government…
UN reacts to Boko Haram attack on southeast Niger
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Saturday’s deadly attack by gunmen that claimed 27 lives in the Republic of Niger.
Tinubu speaks on divisive forces within APC
The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, said any divisive forces within the party will be…
IPMAN orders members to sell petrol at N162
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Kano State branch, has directed its members to sell petrol at N162.44…
Oreoluwa Adebayo recognized for pioneering achievements in data science
Michael Adesina In a world increasingly shaped by intelligent systems, Oreoluwa Adebayo has emerged as a leader in redefining how…
“I’m in cuffs in Uganda right now with Tems” – Omah Lay cries out (Photos)
"I’m in cuffs in Uganda right now with Tems," Nigerian singer Omah Lay cried out via his Twitter handle on…
Robbery, kidnap suspects escape from Calabar prison
Armed robbery and kidnap suspects have escaped from custody at the Cross River Police Command headquarters at Diamond Hill, Calabar.
Google services including Gmail, YouTube suffer outage
Google services including Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive and Google Classroom suffered a widespread outage Monday, affecting many users and employers.
2 dead as police intensify efforts to rescue abducted foreigner
The Police Command in Oyo State on Monday confirmed the death of a soldier and a civilian in their attempt…