Author: Michael Adesina
NCDC sets to re-engage Kogi govt after first attempt stirred drama
The Federal Government on Thursday announced that a ministerial team of experts would soon be dispatched to Kogi on a…
CBN reschedules MPC meeting, issues public apology
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from Monday and Tuesday May 25…
FirstBank launches free e-learning platform for 1m students
First Bank of Nigeria Limited said one million students are been targeted in its free e-learning solutions platform in partnership…
COVID-19: Nigerian govt appeals to traders not to hike prices
The Federal Government has appealed to traders not to hike prices of food items and transportation as the country battles…
Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of fistula yearly
The United Nations (UN) Population Fund (UNFPA), said Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), yearly.
TV Personality Shade Ladipo accuses Singer Seyi Shay of lying
Popular Nigerian TV presenter, Shade Ladipo has accused Singer Seyi Shay of lying.
EFCC secures conviction of fraudster Sholaru via virtual proceedings
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC),on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, secured the conviction of an internet fraudster, Lawal Sholaru.
Nigerian govt. declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark Eldi Fitri Celebration.
I’m not aware sex is a marital obligation – Husband killer tells police
18-year-old, Salma Hassan, said she killed her husband because she was not aware that sex is a marital obligation.
COVID-19: Military deploys additional 220 medical personnel to support FG
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that the Armed Forces of Nigeria have deployed additional 220 medical personnel to support the…
Sokoto CJ grants bail to Chinese nationals arraigned for bribery
Justice Muhammad Saidu Sifawa of the High Court in Sokoto State, on Thursday, granted bail to two Chinese citizens accused…
Nigeria reviews criteria for COVID-19 discharge certificate
The number of tests conducted on persons infected with coronavirus (COVID-19), before they are certified to have recovered from the…
I made Kanu unhappy at Arsenal – Fabregas
Former Arsenal captain, Cesc Fabregas, has revealed he made former Super Eagles striker, Nwankwo Kanu angry during their time at…
BBNaija organisers announce Season 5 audition dates
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the fifth edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show will premiere in July 2020.
Lagos doctors begin indefinite sit-at-home from today
The Nigerian Medical Association in Lagos has directed its members to immediately proceed on an indefinite sit-at-home strike starting from…
Turkey extends travel ban in 15 major cities
Turkey’s Interior Ministry has announced to extend a travel ban in 15 major cities for another 15 days due to…
N’Golo Kante has hair now – Frenchman unveils new look
Chelsea have officially made their return to group training as the Premier League's return plan continues to gather force.
Ali Baba, Dele Momodu, Atiku hail Lagbaja at 60
Bisade Ologunde, veteran Nigerian afrobeat musician and percussionist, who turned 60, earned the encomiums and well wishes of top Nigerian…
Engineering vision into reality: Sadia Watara and the discipline behind building what lasts
Nimot Sulaimon Every great builder has a story that starts long before success, usually in the quiet hours where ideas…
COVID-19 cases on the rise in Oyo as testing capacity increases
Oyo State has recorded six new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number recorded in the state to 143.
Global green energy growth to fall for first time in 20 years
Global growth in new renewable energy capacity will experience its first annual decline in 20 years this year amid the…
COVID-19 patient who lives in Lagos sneaks into Enugu
The Enugu State Government has announced one new confirmed case of COVID-19.
COVID-19: India records over 5000 new cases, highest single-day increase
India’s Health Ministry on Wednesday said that 140 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides fresh 5,611 positive cases were reported…
Davido recalls struggling moment of his musical career
Most people believe Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, known as Davido never struggled to achieve anything in his life.
COVID-19: 4 youths ride bikes into Abeokuta from Niger
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested four Northern Youths who sneaked into Ogun State…
Brazil takes cue from German Bundesliga despite surge in virus cases
Brazilian football could restart at the end of June, the secretary-general of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), Walter Feldman, said…
Presidency reacts as Senate demands more action from Buhari
The Presidency has assured that all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory will be treated equally while tackling security…
‘We are in darkness’, Nigerians cry out
Some Nigerians living at Ogidi ward in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara have called on the State…
Klopp backs Premier League return without “best boost in the world”
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes it is the right time for England’s Premier League (EPL) to resume after a two-month…
La Liga to use video analysis if player tests positive for coronavirus
La Liga will use a video analysis program to help it determine if a player is likely to have infected…