Author: Michael Adesina
Coronavirus: Ganduje begins deportation of Almajiris
Kano State government on Sunday approved the deportation of Almajiris, otherwise known as ‘children beggars’ in the State.
Nigerians react as Lagos records 70 COVID-19 new cases
Nigerians on social media have reacted to the surge in coronavirus cases in Lagos State.
Coronavirus: China reports 12 new cases; 8 imported
China reported 12 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 19, down from 16 a day earlier, with no new deaths,…
Washington gov blasts Trump for fomenting ‘insubordination’
President Donald Trump’s message to liberate states is basically fomenting a potentially deadly “insubordination”, Gov. Jay Inslee said on Sunday…
You’re chasing clout: Nigerians attack Davido
Some Nigerians on Sunday took to Twitter to attack popular entertainer, Davido, over the coronavirus status of his fiancee.
Nigerians react as Davido’s fiancee recovers from Coronavirus
Nigerians took to social media on Sunday to congratulate popular musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido.
COVID-19: Indonesia reports 327 new cases; no lockdown yet
Indonesia’s national tally of confirmed coronavirus cases increased to 6,575, following 327 new reported cases, an official said Sunday.
Iraq rescinds decision to suspend Reuters’ licence
Iraq’s media regulator has rescinded an earlier decision to suspend Reuters’ licence for three months over a report on the…
Malians vote amidst safety, virus concerns
Voters in Mali headed to the polls for the second round of parliamentary elections on Sunday, in spite of the…
Nigeria Customs, Port Authority tangle over Buhari’s order
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, has made a clarification on an alleged attempt to ‘smuggle’ from the Apapa…
Osun govt reacts to Police assault on helpless lady
The State Government of Osun on Sunday reacted to a viral video that captured two uniformed men physically assaulting a…
IPI mourns Abba Kyari, condoles Buhari
The International Press Institute on Sunday condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of his Chief of Staff, Abba…
Why we were barred from Presidential Villa – Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, the president’s spokesperson, on Sunday confirmed the reports that top presidential aides were denied access into the Presidential…
Adekunle Gold pens lovely message; Simi sheds tears
Nigerian singer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, took to social media to gush about his wife on her…
Simi reveals baby bump in new music video
Singer Simi has finally confirmed that she is expecting a baby with her husband Adekunle Gold as she showed off…
Yemi Alade, Ycee react to Samklef’s accusation; Simi ignores
Ycee and Yemi Alade have reacted to the accusation leveled against them by Popular Nigerian music producer, Samklef.
I’m ‘irritated’: Neuer speaks on Bayern contract talks
Bayern Munich captain and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer told German media Sunday he has become “irritated” with negotiations to extend his…
Brighton chief wants relegation scrapped
Brighton owner Tony Bloom believes that relegation should be scrapped if the Premier League season cannot be completed.
Revd. Anthony Oyi: Kidnappers demand N15 million ransom
The kidnappers of an Anglican priest, Revd. Anthony Oyi, have demanded N15 million ransom for his release.
Wike makes U-turn, releases 22 ExxonMobil staff
The Rivers State Government has released the 22 Staff of Exxon Mobil arrested for violating the State Executive Order restricting…
NCDC admits error, gives update on COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said it committed an error in announcing confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country.
Suspected COVID-19 patient dies at Ikorodu General Hospital
The Ikorodu General Hospital has recorded a suspected COVID-19 related death.
Coronavirus battle: NCDC commends Uzodinma
The Director-General, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has commended Governor Hope Uzodinma
Abba Kyari: Aisha Buhari breaks silence
Wife of Nigerian President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has reacted to the death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff…
Abba Kyari: Nigerians attack Presidency
Nigerians took to Twitter on Saturday to criticize the federal government for flouting the social distancing rule, as a measure…
Abba Kyari’s death, will of God – Buhari
Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, has revealed Muhammadu Buhari's reaction to the…
Abba Kyari: PDP comforts President Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the death of Malam Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu reacts to Abba Kyari’s death
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the passing away of his Cheif of Staff,…
Lagos records 3 more deaths from COVID-19
Lagos state has recorded three more deaths from COVID-19.
21 Navy personnel test positive for Coronavirus
As many as 21 Indian Navy (IN) personnel at “INS Angre”, a shore establishment at Mumbai city in the southwestern…