Author: Michael Adesina
10 burnt to death in Bayelsa auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command in Bayelsa has confirmed ten persons dead in a road traffic accident along…
Okene-Lokoja road becoming hotbed for crime; another naval officer killed
Two persons, including a naval officer, were on Thursday shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen on Okene -Lokoja road in Kogi…
Ex-Ondo NMA chairman, Adeyeri, dies of COVID-19 infection
The former chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association in Ondo State, Dr. Michael Adeyeri, died of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Court jails ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ boy, Salawu Victor
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on Thursday, July 9, 2020, convicted and sentenced 25-year-old internet fraudster,…
Russian governor implicated in multiple murders committed 15 years ago
Gov. Sergei Furgal of Russia’s far-eastern Khabarovsk region was detained on Thursday on suspicion of having ordered multiple murders allegedly…
Magu: Osinbajo writes IGP, demands probe of online journalist
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has written a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, demanding the probe of an online…
NEC, PTF to have further discussions on reopening of economy, schools
The National Economic Council(NEC) said it will hold further discussions with the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF) on reopening of…
Kogi inaugurates Ag. Chief Judge, President Customary Court of Appeal
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has performed the swearing-in ceremony of an Acting Chief Judge, CJ and…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Eric Dier found guilty of threatening a fan
Tottenham Hotspur’s Eric Dier has been banned for four games and fined by the FA over a confrontation with a…
Gunmen kill District Head of Bajida in Kebbi
Alhaji Musa Muhammad-Bahago, the District Head of Bajida in Fakai Local Government area of Kebbi has been killed by yet-to-be-identified…
President Buhari honours Abdulkadir as FEC meeting begins
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, led other members of the Federal Executive Council to observe a minute silence in honour…
FIRS extends tax debt payments to Aug. 31
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the closing date of its waiver of penalty and interest window on…
Kanye West says COVID-19 vaccine “mark of the beast”
They want to put chips inside of us, they want to do all kinds of things, to make it where…
Kanye West breaks ranks with Trump, vows to win presidential race
Rapper Kanye West signaled he no longer supports U.S. President Donald Trump and said he had entered the presidential race…
Governor Bagudu appoints 5 new District Heads
Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State has approved the appointment of five new District Heads and a Councillor in Argungu…
Nollywood actor Pa James begs for funds as living conditions worsen
Kayode Olasehinde, aka Pa James, is undoubtedly one of the respected veteran actors in the country.
CAS dismisses case against Barca over Neymar transfer
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Brazilian club Santos’ case against FC Barcelona, the Spanish club said…
Hoodlums invade Maharaj Ji’s land, injure his followers
Four followers of Sat Guru Maharaj Ji, the founder of the One Love Family sect, were injured as suspected landgrabbers…
LASEMA detects another vandalised NNPC pipeline in Iyana-Ipaja
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said hoodlums vandalized pipeline at Aboru, Iyan-Ipaja, for fuel…
Connect COVID-19 patients to my church – T.B Joshua tells world leaders
The cleric noted that “the blessing of Jesus is for those who knock and ask”.
I’m president, coach and player in AC Milan – Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic made another outlandish declaration after helping AC Milan to edge out Cristiano Ronaldo-led Juventus on Tuesday night.
Gender equality: ITC launches groundbreaking tool for women
The International Trade Centre has announced the launch of SheTrades Outlook, a digital tool that allows governments and others to…
LAWMA sweepers’ protest: Lagos Assembly wants Sanwo-Olu to probe viral video
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to investigate those behind a viral video, where some…
PDP appeal panel clears Erewa for Ondo governorship race
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Appeal Panel (SAP) for Ondo State governorship primary election on Monday cleared Godday Erewa,…
Surge in COVID-19 cases among VIPs worries Federal Govt.
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the high rate of positive cases of the coronavirus disease, especially among top…
COVID-19: Aviation Minister gives update on Lagos, Abuja, Kano airports
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, said Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and Mallam…
Police Service Commission dismisses 10 senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed 10 senior police officers and demoted eight others over cases of misconduct.
Nigeria Govt announces date for 2020 WASSCE
The date for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination has been announced by the Federal Government.
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper Austin Ejide marks wedding anniversary
Former Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Austin Ejide and his wife, Chitto are celebrating their 7th wedding anniversary today.
Edo 2020: Gov. Ganduje blows hot, vows to end Obaseki’s ambition
Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Umar Gabduje said Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki will be humiliated in the coming…