Author: Michael Adesina
Police react to video of officer smoking narghile
Michael Adeshina The Nigeria Police Force said it has commenced investigations into the viral video showing a man wearing its…
“Don’t be in a hurry” – Trikytee advises Nengi, Ozo
Big Brother Naija housemate, Trikytee has advised Ozo and Nengi to focus on the game and their goals toward winning…
“I don’t wanna play you in more finals” – Naomi Osaka tells Azarenka (Video)
Michael Adeshina Naomi Osaka admitted Victoria Azarenka was a tough nut to crack and would not want to face the…
Dangote, Bill Gates laud Yobe Govt.
Bill and Melinda Gates and Dangote Foundations have commended Yobe Government for its commitment to fighting the wild poliovirus in…
Amaechi pays final tribute to elder brother Charles Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Sept. 12, buried his elder brother, Charles Amaechi, in his country home Ubima, Rivers…
Erdogan warns Macron: ‘Don’t mess with Turkey’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday slammed his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over his criticism of Turkey’s latest activities…
Relocation: New ‘Computer Village’ ready in 24 months
Mr. Jimmy Onyemenam, Developer, Bridge Ways Investment, said it will take 24 months for the first phase of the new…
Buhari mourns Yakubu Gowon’s prayer partner Capt. Thahal
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday mourned a former Managing Director of the defunct Nigeria Airways, Captain Paul Thahal.
Violence mars PDP congress in Niger
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Congress in Niger, slated for Saturday, has been postponed due to violence that stalled…
Cristiano Ronaldo sets internet on fire with family photo
Cristiano Ronaldo is not only a very popular sportsman but also known for creating a buzz on the internet repeatedly.
Tinubu pays condolence visit to Sen. Wamakko
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has condoled with Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC- Sokoto) on the demise…
Former Adamawa gov James Ngilari dumps PDP for APC
Former Governor of Adamawa under the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. James Ngilari, has dumped PDP to All Progressives Congress (APC).
Edin Dzeko & Amra welcome baby girl
Edin Dzeko, a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Roma, has welcomed the birth…
Blackout in Rivers: Protesters shut down Afam transmission station
Some irate Rivers youths have shutdown the Afam transmission station, causing total blackout in Port Harcourt, the state capital, and…
‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ – Desmond Elliot speaks on Tinubu’s influence
‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ were the words of Desmond Elliot, a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…
Desmond Elliot knocks Obaseki; says nothing wrong with godfatherism
Desmond Elliot, Nigerian actor turned politician, has berated Governor Godwin Obaseki for promoting “Edo no be Lagos” as a campaign…
Algeria to resume sports activities from Tuesday
Algerian Sports Ministry announced that the government has authorised the gradual resumption of sports activities from Sept. 15. The ministry…
Photos: Former Sokoto governor Wamakko loses 23-year-old daughter
Sadiya Magatakarda Wamakko, the daughter of former governor of Sokoto state, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has passed away.
Coronavirus: France sets daily record with almost 10,000 new cases
French health authorities recorded the highest daily increase in coronavirus infections since the beginning of the pandemic, as the government…
Premier League returns with blockbuster weekend
By (Reuters/NAN) Liverpool will face Leeds United to headline the return of the English Premier League’s this weekend. Leeds United…
Argentina vs Ecuador: Messi ban now over, AFA president says
Lionel Messi can play in Argentina’s opening 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier next month, Claudio Tapia, president of the Argentine…
Flood submerges 50 houses in Niger
No fewer than 50 houses and properties worth millions of Naira have been submerged and destroyed by flood in Gallah…
Benue Assembly passes Infectious Diseases Bill
By Onyeje Abutu-Joel/Makurdi Benue House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Benue State Highly Infectious Diseases (Emergency, Prevention and Management)…
Police arrest notorious kidnapper Abubakar Ibrahim
The police in Katsina State on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a notorious member of bandits and kidnap for ransom…
Nigeria records 197 new cases of COVID-19
Nigeria has recorded 197 new cases of COVID-19, which take the total infections in the country to 55,829 on Thursday…
Dame Diana Rigg: Game of Thrones actress bows to cancer (see reactions)
Actress Dame Diana Rigg, famous for roles including Emma Peel in TV series The Avengers and Olenna Tyrell in Game…
Viewers declare war on Netflix after release of “Cuties”
Viewers have called for the cancellation of Netflix after the American technology and production company released a movie titled "Cuties."
Anambra: Police launch manhunt for killers of late monarch’s successor
The Anambra Police Command said it has launched a manhunt for killers of late Chukwuma Ojukwu, an aspirant to the…
NCC alerts Nigerians on phishing scams, e-Frauds
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians on the increasing incidents of fraud across various platforms, especially social media…
Edo, Ondo Polls: No face mask, no voting – INEC
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said voters for Edo and Ondo governorship elections must wear…