Author: Michael Adesina
My suspension is ‘audio’ – Oluwo of Iwo
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has dismissed his suspension by the Osun State Traditional Council, saying…
I was suspended for having ‘swagger’ – Oluwo of Iwo
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, says he remains the Oluwo of Iwoland despite his suspension by the Osun State…
Compulsory quarantine in Italy as 3 new coronavirus cases discovered
Three persons have tested positive in Italy for coronavirus, the northern Lombardy region said on Friday, leading to a call…
For assaulting fellow monarch, Oluwo of Iwo suspended
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, now called the boxing king by many, has been suspended for six months.
Oscar 2020: Trump blasts South Korean film, Brad Pitt (Video)
The U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday ridiculed the historic best-picture Oscar win for South Korean film “Parasite,” telling a…
Boko Haram strikes again, attacks motorists in Yobe
Boko Haram insurgents on Thursday stormed a community located 70 kilometers north from Damaturu the Yobe state capital and 30…
Gov. Tambuwal to give women interest-free loans
The Sokoto State government, through its Giginya Microfinance Bank, will be offering interest-free loans to about 1,800 women in the…
Plateau: Tensions rise as gunmen kill Mangu Palace Guard
The Police in Plateau have confirmed the killing of a palace guard of the Mishkaham Mangu, Da John Horse, by…
Bayelsa: INEC to determine date for bye-election to replace Diri
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will soon meet to determine the date for the conduct of bye-elections…
Nollywood Actor, Frank Dallas is dead
Nollywood actor, Frank Dallas is reportedly dead.
Nigerians bash Pete Edochie over statement on marriage proposal
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has set tongues wagging as he kicked against the idea of Nigerian men getting down…
Investigators uncover cocaine hidden in containers of table salt
Investigators from the State Criminal Police Office and the Hanover Customs Investigation Office prevented the smuggling of over 700 kilogrammes…
Buratai to troops: I’m proud of you
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has commended troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) for their recent feat…
Melania Trump to attend happiness class
US First Lady Melania Trump is expected to attend a happiness curriculum class at a Delhi government school during her…
Nigeria’s Emmanuel Dennis shines as Martial rescues Man United
Nigerian striker, Emmanuel Dennis, was on target on Thursday night as his club, FC Brugge, battle Manchester United in the…
KEDCO laments non-payment of bills, introduces whistleblower policy
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has lamented non-payment of electricity bills in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina state.
Kwara Govt rolls out new measures for Okada riders
The Kwara State Government has initiated the issuance of Identification Cards (IDs)and uniforms for commercial motorcycle operators as security measures…
What Nigeria needs to reap ICT benefits – Sanwo-Olu
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday called on the Senate to introduce robust legislation that would help…
Bayelsa: APC hits Supreme Court, seeks judgement review
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned to the Supreme Court asking the court to reverse its judgment disqualifying David…
Oyo govt. to create database for Okada riders
The Oyo State Government will soon issue identification cards for every motorcycle (Okada) operator across the state as part of…
Why we sensitize the public against malaria prevention, drug abuse – Uchenna Akobundu
In the bustling corridors of Nigeria’s healthcare system, one name stands out as a beacon of hope and change—Uchenna Akobundu.…
Nigerian Philanthropist Making a Difference -Taiwo Babatunde Alli
In the wake of economic and infrastructural challenges, some industry pioneers have come up with innovative solutions and projects, which…
I went to Geneva not Switzerland: Communications minister stirs confusion
South Africa's Minister of Communication Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has left everyone confused in an attempt to defend herself against allegations of…
We almost exchange ‘blows’, I didn’t punch Agbowu – Oluwo of Iwo
Abdulrasheed Akanbi, Oluwo of Iwo in Osun state, says he is not a boxing king and denied widespread reports that…
BVN requirement for new e-passport not acceptable – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike said Nigeria has failed if her way to check corruption is by requesting Bank Verification…
University suspends sex-for-grades professor for 6 months
Two University of Ghana lecturers who featured last year in a BBC sex-for-grades documentary on sexual misconduct have been suspended…
37th Ramat Cup: Rivers battle Ogun for semi-final ticket
The battle for the semi-final tickets at the ongoing 37th Ramat International Cup competition in Kano will heighten as Rivers…
Marega: Vitoria Guimaraes release statement on racist abuse
Portuguese club Vitoria Guimaraes on Tuesday launched their own investigation and released an anti-racism video after FC Porto striker Moussa…
Lawan holds emergency meeting over security threat to NASS
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has called on the nation’s heads of security agencies to tighten security at the National Assembly…
Government alone cannot run sports – Edo Dep. Gov.
The Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Tuesday in Benin urged the private sector in Nigeria to take over the…