Author: Michael Adesina
Rivers United win Gov. Wike pre-season football tournament
Rivers United Football Club on Sunday defeated Bayelsa United FC 6-5 after penalty kicks to win the Gov. Nyesom Wike…
Makinde jettisons politics, congratulates Fayose
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has congratulated Ayodele Fayose despite their differences and acrimony on the political turf.
Former England goalkeeper Clemence dies at 72
Former England and Liverpool goalkeeper Ray Clemence has died aged 72, the Football Association (FA) in England said on Sunday.
Merino resigns as Peru president after five days in power
Peru’s President Manuel Merino resigned Sunday, just five days after taking office, sparking celebrations in the capital Lima following street…
Hamilton takes seventh Formula One world title in style
Britain’s Lewis Hamilton choked back the tears as he won a record-equalling seventh Formula One world championship on Sunday and…
PDP sends message to Fayose
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated a former Governor of Ekiti, Chief Ayodele Fayose, as he attained the age…
Why man set self, girlfriend ablaze in Benue
The Police Command in Benue, on Sunday, had confirmed that Nicodemus Nomyange, has set himself and his girlfriend Shininenge Pam…
Youths destroyed employment opportunities during protest – Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has assured youths of participation in his administration in order to address their problems and…
Security worsens in Benin, no fewer than 30 killed in 7 days
The security situation in Benin, the capital of Edo state, has taken a turn for the worse following a jump…
Police raid black spots in Lagos, arrest 720 hoodlums (Photos)
The Lagos State Police Command, on Sunday, carried out simultaneous raids on areas believed to be harbouring criminals and hoodlums,…
Kano varsity, FCE Bichi collaborate out-of-school children project
The Federal College of Education (FCE Technical) Bichi and the Kano state-owned Yusuf Maitama Sule University, are to establish an…
Fayemi lauded over appointment of Adebomi as SEMA Chairman
A Socio-Political Group, Ekiti Youths Development Initiative in Minnesota (EYDIIM), U.S. has lauded Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti over the…
US election: Trump retracts, says I didn’t concede defeat
President Donald Trump appeared accidentally to admit his election defeat in a tweet on Sunday morning — before reversing course…
NTA’s Ladi Bala wins NAWOJ presidential election
Ladi Bala of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) on Saturday edged past three other contestants to emerge President of the…
U.S. Election: Twitter labels 300,000 misleading tweets
Social media giant, Twitter, said it labeled approximately 300,000 tweets for disputed and “potentially misleading” contents about the U.S. elections…
Neymar out of Brazil’s upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Paris St-Germain (PSG) striker Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Uruguay next week…
COVID-19 kills serial killer Peter Sutcliffe
THE Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe has died from complications arising from COVID-19.
2023: APC has nothing to offer Nigerians – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians to shun the All Progressives Congress, saying "they have nothing for Nigerians."
My son committed suicide after losing N7m in SARS detention – Mother
Mrs. Funmilayo Akinade revealed that her son Seyi Akinade killed himself after losing N7 million in forex trading following his…
Police Committee shuts down activities in Imo
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) in Imo said it has shut down every activity of the group over alleged…
Borno to restore lost glory with 25-year development plan
Borno Government is to launch a 25-year Development Plan aimed at fast-tracking development and restoring the lost glory of the…
Gov. Obiano donates 13 vehicles, cash to Police
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Thursday donated 13 operational vehicles to the State Police Command.
Fani-Kayode sparks dating rumours with Egyptian lady
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode alias FFK and an Egyptian lady identified as Nesma Galal have sparked dating…
Alaafin attempted to kidnap me, Queen Anu confirms breakup
Queen Anu, one of the wives of the Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has confirmed that she has walked…
Emirates Airline posts first loss in more than 30 years
Dubai-based Emirates airline on Thursday posted a $3.4 billion half-year loss, its first in more than three decades, saying it…
Balarabe Musa shunned accumulation of illicit wealth – Moghalu
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressive Party in the 2019 General Election, has expressed grief over the…
Court orders permanent forfeiture of 31 vehicles to Lagos govt
The Lagos Mobile Court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of 31 vehicles to the state government for contravening the Traffic…
Innoson wins `2020 Car Maker of the Year’ award
Chief Innocent Chukwuma, Chairman of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd emerged winner of the `Car Maker of the Year’ 2020…
Kamala Harris’s husband quits job for White House role
Douglas Emhoff, the husband of US vice president-elect Kamala Harris, has left his private law practice to focus on his…
Senator Akpanudoedehe makes clarification on 2023 ambition
Sen. James Akpanudoedehe, Secretary All Progressives Congress Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) has denied media reports credited to…