Author: Michael Adesina
Don’t threaten petitioners – Ogun Judicial Panel warns Police
Justice Solomon Olugbemi has sent warning signals to security operatives to desist from harassing EndSARS petitioners
#EndSARS: “Nobody can demoralise us” – IGP Adamu
The Inspector General Of Police Force in Nigeria IGP Muhammad Adamu Abubakar has charged his men in general not to…
Gov. Wike vows to fulfill promises to Opobo Kingdom
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has restated the commitment of his administration to complete the Ogoni-Opobo-Andoni Unity road project…
Lade Bonuola, Femi Falana lead Wole Soyinka Awards nominations
Eight journalists, Lade Bonuola, founding member and pioneer Associate Editor of The Guardian newspaper, and Femi Falana, human rights lawyer,…
Kwara’s investigative panel grills Saraki’s deputy Ogundeji
The Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kwara Government to investigate sales of public properties between 1999 and 2019,…
Uzodimma revokes lands illegally acquired by Okorocha, others
Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration has approved the restoration of lands forcefully and illegally acquired by the administration of Rochas Okorocha…
Tributes pour as Italian actress Daria Nicolodi dies
Tributes have been pouring in torrents from across the globe as Daria Nicolodi, Italian actress and mother of leading "me…
Nigeria recovers stolen 600-year-old Ife Terracotta
The Federal Government of Nigeria has recovered 600-year-old Ife Terracotta which was smuggled out of the country in 2019.
Confirmed: BBNaija’s Ozo now Juventus brand manager
Ozoemena “Ozo” Chukwu is now the brand manager of Juventus Academy in Nigeria.
Troops, Kaduna bandits engage in gun duel; residents flee
Military authorities have notified the Kaduna State Government that troops have attacked another group of bandits in Chikun LGA, close…
Diego Maradona: Napoli mull renaming stadium
Napoli are considering renaming their stadium in memory of Diego Maradona after the club legend died aged 60.
UNILAG postpones 2020/2021 post-UTME screening indefinitely
The University of Lagos has postponed its 2020/2021 Post-UTME Screening exercise.
Nigeria slams CNN over second report on Lekki shootings
The Federal Government of Nigeria has accused CNN of releasing a doctored video to change the truth of what happened…
Justin Bieber complains about his Grammy nominations
Justin Bieber is grateful for his 2021 Grammy nominations but the singer thinks he was nominated in the wrong category.
Nicki Minaj slams Grammy Awards organisers
Nicki Minaj has slammed the GRAMMY Awards and the Recording Academy while reflecting on how she lost Best New Artist…
‘You’re a disgrace’ – Adesua Etomi slams Lauretta Onochie
Adesua Etomi, a Nigerian actress, bashed Lauretta Onochie, special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari over the latter’s recent post on…
White House approves intelligence briefing for Biden
The White House has given approval for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to receive the president’s daily intelligence brief “as part…
Court orders arrest of Maina’s son
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the revocation of the bail granted to Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed…
Ex-Police CSP Carol Afegbai summoned by Edo Judicial Panel
Mrs. Carol Afegbai, a Chief Superintendent of Police (retd), has been summoned by the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry.
Court dissolves 10-year marriage over marathon sex
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday, dissolved a 10-year- old marriage between one Basirat Adeyoyin and estranged husband,…
NUJ reacts to killing of Nasarawa APC Chairman
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Nasarawa Council, has tasked security agencies to intensify efforts at finding the killers of…
Lagos agencies pledge support to FG’s e-waste management
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Tuesday pledged to support the Federal Government…
Oba of Benin, Queen Owamagbe welcome baby girl
Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, and one of his wives, Queen Owamagbe have officially announced the birth of a…
UniAbuja signs MoU with firm on accident, emergency services
The University of Abuja has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with First Paramedic and Global Educational Services for quick…
Trump imposes new rule on African tourists
The outgoing administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday issued a new temporary rule that could require tourist and…
Kate Henshaw, Opeyemi Aiyeola, others celebrate Victoria Inyama
Kate Henshaw, Opeyemi Aiyeola, and other Nollywood stars took to social media to celebrate Victoria Inyama who clocked a new…
39,070 Nigerian travellers shun coronavirus test
No fewer than 39,070 passengers who arrived in Nigeria has shunned COVID-19 test.
Nigerian court jails six foreigners for seven years
Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced six foreigners…
Yobe indigene wins $400,000 in World Chemistry Competition: Atiku reacts
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice-President of Nigeria, has congratulated Yobe State indigene Umar Usman Dagon who won $400k in the World…
NAFEST 2020 opens in Plateau
The 33rd National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST 2020) got underway in Jos with a command performance by host…