Author: Michael Adesina
Lagos private schools shun ministry of education, announce closure
Some private schools in Lagos have taken the bull by the horns by announcing closure from Thursday-without instruction to do…
Tonye Cole in self-isolation after contact with coronavirus patient
Tonye Cole, Former Executive Director of Sahara Group, has self-isolated after being on the same flight with Nigeria’s third index…
All schools across UK shut over coronavirus
As Britain desperately tries to contain the coronavirus outbreak, all schools across the whole of the United Kingdom will be…
NCDC announces new guidelines for self-isolation
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, on Wednesday, developed new guidance for people advised to stay in self-isolation.
Nigerian govt approves reduction in pump price of petrol
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the reduction of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly referred…
Australia upgrades travel ban to Level 4
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, on Wednesday, announced that the government had issued an advisory banning international travel for all…
Oprah Winfrey reacts to reports on sex trafficking charges
Oprah Winfrey, an American media executive, has denied claims that she was arrested for sex trafficking.
Coronavirus: Nigeria imposes total travel ban on US, UK, others
The Federal Government has issued a travel ban on 13 countries as a new precautionary measure adopted to curtail the…
Scam Alert: JAMB issues rebuttal on 2020 UTME results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has distanced itself from fake reports that results of its 2020 UTME taken…
AOCOED crisis: Unions call for probe of principal officers
Four labour unions at Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Ijanikin, have called on Lagos State Government to probe allegations…
Lagos explosion scene comparable to aerial bombardment – ERA
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) said the impact of Sunday’s explosions at Abule Ado, a Lagos…
No pupil died in Abule Ado tragedy
The Catholic Archdiocese’ Education Director Jerome Oduntan said on Tuesday disclosed that none of the 268 pupils of Bethlehem Girls’…
APC Crisis: Wike attacks Uzodinma, agrees with Tinubu
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, for alleging that the PDP is…
T.B. Joshua reveals when coronavirus will end
Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua, on Tuesday, declared that coronavirus, which has caused worldwide panic will vanish before the end of…
Elegbeleye hails postponement of 20th National Sports Festival
Gbenga Elegbeleye, a former Director-General of the defunct National Sports Commission (NSC), on Tuesday, commended organisers of the 20th National…
Reps move to avert another tragedy in NPFL
The House of Representatives resolved on Tuesday in Abuja to assess and audit the health facilities provided by the League…
NYSC suspends on-going orientation course, shuts camps nationwide
The management of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme has suspended the ongoing orientation exercise in all camps nationwide. In…
Team Lagos athletes, others condemn Edo 2020 postponement
Team Lagos athletes on Tuesday in Lagos condemned the postponement of the 20th National Sports Festival billed to flag off…
Politicians must spend one or two days in prison – Suswam
Sen. Gabriel Suswam (Benue East) has suggested that some leaders and politicians should be allowed to spend a day or…
Strike: ASUU, FG reach concrete proposals
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it has reached concrete proposals with the Federal Government on the ongoing…
JAMB candidates, baby kidnapped
Three candidates after writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been kidnapped in Kaduna by bandits.
Why I met Buhari behind closed doors – Gov. Diri
The Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, revealed he met with President Muhammadu Buhari to familirise with him as the…
Buhari under ‘fire’ for not visiting scene of Abule Ado tragedy
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode and other Nigerians have criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for not visiting the scene of Abule…
UEFA postpones Euro 2020
Union of European Football Associations, UEFA has postponed Euro 2020 until next summer, the Norwegian FA claim.
Fake news alert: Ronaldo didn’t transform his hotel to coronavirus infirmary
The Lisbon accommodation has denied that it has been transformed into a location to help people diagnosed with coronavirus.
Ekiti Court dissolves 14-year-old marriage
A Customary Court sitting in Ikole-Ekiti on Monday dissolved a 14-year-old marriage between one, Ayodeji Adesua and his estranged wife,…
Dino Melaye sends message to Yahaya Bello
Senator Dino Melaye has condoled with Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi, over his mother’s death.
France struggling to curb coronavirus
France says it is struggling to curb the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country, its top health…
NNPC lied, there is more to Lagos explosion – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, Monday, alleged that the truth concerning the Lagos pipeline explosion has been hidden.
Obasa sympathises with victims of Lagos explosion
The Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed his sympathy with the victims of Abule–Ado’s gas…