Author: Michael Adesina
Netflix expresses commitment to promote Nigeria’s creative industry
The world’s leading streaming entertainment service provider, Netflix, has expressed commitment to partner with talented Nigerian practitioners in the creative…
All hail Lionel Messi as he clocks 33
Argentina and Barcelona captain Lionel Messi is the toast of the football world today as he clocks 33.
Chelsea give update on Pedro and Willian contract
Chelsea wingers Willian and Pedro have extended their contracts until the end of the current campaign, the Premier League club…
US election: Obama raises $11m for Biden campaign
Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former…
Police rescue 126 workers held hostage for 3 months in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State has rescued 126 workers allegedly forced to spend three months in a factory called…
Body of Lagos teenager swept away by flood recovered
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said the remains of the 19-year-old teenager who was swept away by flood…
APC Crisis: “I don’t want to get involved in politics” – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi said he had decided to stay clear of the politics involved in the crisis rocking…
Bayelsa resident doctors yet to suspend strike
The Bayelsa government has initiated measures to end the ongoing Resident Doctors’ strike at the state-owned Niger Delta University Teaching…
Edo 2020: Uzodinma-led committee submits report to APC NWC
The Primary Election Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) headed by Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, has submitted its…
Admission: Nasarawa university announces cut-off mark
The management of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has announced 160 as a cut-off mark for admission of students for the…
Kogi Assembly confirms journalist as Clerk
The Kogi House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Alhaji Ibrahim Isah Amoka, former Director of Information of…
Gov. Makinde sets new date for resumption of schools
The Oyo State Government has postponed the resumption of schools till July amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
N43.5m spent on buying Obaseki’s gov forms
About N43.5 million has been spent on buying governorship forms of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party,…
Why officers were deployed to APC National Secretariat – NPF
The Nigeria Police Force said its officers were present at the National Secretariat of the All Progressive Congress, on Tuesday,…
Father of Ex-Governor: Kidnappers demand N100m ransom
A source close to the former Governor, Joshua Dariye, said the men who kidnapped his father, Pa Defwan Dariye had…
Akeredolu sacks aides attached to deputy’s wife
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday sacked two aides attached to Mrs. Ajewole Ajayi, wife of the embattled…
Ondo doctors begin indefinite strike tomorrow
The Residents Doctors Association of Nigeria, Ondo State Chapter, has announced the commencement of an indefinite strike effective Wednesday, June…
Breaking: APC National Secretariat sealed by Police
Armed Police personnel sealed the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress on the orders of the Inspector General of…
I won primary without Oshiomhole, I don’t need godfather – Ize-Iyamu
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Edo State 2020 Governorship Election, said he does…
Fraud: Lagos sacks LAWMA contractors, keeps mum on prosecution
Lagos State Government has terminated the contracts of some operators with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority.
COVID-19: Plateau govt threatens to reimpose lockdown
Plateau Government has threatened to reimpose lockdown directives, following complacency by its residents.
COVID-19: CAF releases guidelines for restart of competitions
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday released guidelines to guide member associations on the restart of football activities…
COVID-19: Zimbabwe closes consulate after officials test positive
Zimbabwe has temporarily closed its consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
Police officer who killed cyclist over N100 dismissed
The Police in Adamawa has confirmed the dismissal of Cpl. Richard Japheth for allegedly shooting to death a 20-year-old commercial…
FG urges parents to shun Gov. Makinde’s “insensitive” decision
The Federal Government on Monday kicked against the reopening of schools in Oyo State amidst COVID-19 pandemic, describing such as…
Another 5-year-old boy, Mojeeb Tirimisiyu, killed in Ibadan
Another five-year-old boy, Mojeeb Tirimisiyu, was killed on Monday by yet-to-be-identified assailants in Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan.
Obaseki will lose, says Gov. Bello after meeting Buhari’s CoS
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi said the power of incumbency will not guarantee victory for Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo,…
Folden, Mahrez unstoppable as Man City thrash Burnley
Manchester City's Premier League champions may be nearing an end but they are determined to make Liverpool wait.
NFF gives update on 2019/2020 football season
The Nigeria Football Federation has debunked reports that a vast majority of club owners in the Nigeria Professional Football League…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway: 2 die in accident involving 4 vehicles
The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) in Ogun, said two persons died while 11 others sustained injuries in a…