Author: Michael Adesina
N100bn budgetary allocation to defence not sufficient – Ndume
Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen. Mohammed Ndume, has faulted the N100 billion budgetary allocation to the defence sector.
Bayelsa guber: I’ll correct PDP’s mistakes – Lyon
Chief David Lyon, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, has promised to correct all the mistakes…
Guendouzi, Mount, Fati make shortlist for Golden Boy award
Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, Chelsea’s Mason Mount and Manchester City’s Phil Foden and surprising Ansu-Fati have made the 20-man shortlist…
Stop blackmailing me, Oshiomhole warns Obaseki
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has urged Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo to focus on delivery…
Nigeria scores 96.4% in aviation, Minister briefs Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Abuja, received briefings from the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, as Nigeria scored…
Daura has become so powerful in Aso Rock – Afenifere
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has described as shameful the rift which ensued between Aisha Buhari and the daughter of Mamman…
FIFA President makes statement on shameful scenes in Bulgaria
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called for "new, stronger and more effective ways to eradicate racism in football" after the…
Non-indigenes in Kogi endorse Gov. Bello
A group of non-indigenes in Kogi, on Tuesday, assured Gov. Yahaya Bello of their full support in the Nov. 16…
Senate adjourns budget defence
The Senate on Tuesday, adjourned plenary for two weeks to engage Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in defence of their…
Wizkid, 2baba, others hit Dubai for Africa Music Fest
Nigerian international music superstars Wizkid and Tuface Idibia, popularly called 2baba, alongside other African artistes are set to hit Dubai…
Night of racist shame: See charges against Bulgaria, England
UEFA have confirmed four charges against the Bulgaria Football Union following the appalling scenes during last night's Euro 2020 qualifier.
Buhari must protect Aisha from the Dauras – Fani-Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken an exception to the treatment meted to First Lady, Aisha Buhari…
Daura, Aisha rift explains Buhari’s failure – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said the quarrel between the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, and the family of President…
847 soldiers killed by Boko Haram buried in Borno cemetery – Ndume
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, said on Tuesday that from 2013 till date, 840 Nigerian soldiers…
Nigerians are reluctant to buy local rice – Sellers lament
Rice sellers in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital have expressed worry over the reluctance of consumers to buy locally produced…
Beware of fraudsters, NDLEA yet to shortlist
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday warned the public against fraudsters and scammers claiming to have shortlisted…
Kogi Guber: Akpoti urged to withdraw suit against Bello
Alhaji Mohammed Aliyu, former Chairman, Nigeria Peoples Congress(NPC) has appealed to Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Natasha…
Banerjee, Duflo, Kremer win 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo…
Solskjaer gives Ed Woodward Man Utd transfer wish list
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his coaching staff have handled the executive vice-chairman of Manchester United Ed Woodward a six-man transfer…
Oprah Winfrey once loved me – Trump
President Trump recalled his one-time friendship with Oprah Winfrey at a campaign rally, telling supporters the talk-show host was a…
Nobel season wraps up, who will win Economics prize ?
This year’s Nobel season has only honoured one woman — Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk in Literature — with just one…
England coach Southgate warns Maddison on casino incident
England Gareth Southgate believes James Maddison has learned the hard way about the intensity of spotlight on England's players after…
12 killed in gas cylinder blast
At least 12 people died and several were injured when a cooking gas cylinder exploded on Monday, leading to the…
What air travellers should know about thrombosis
Prof. Sulaiman Akanmu, a Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, advised air…
Stop fighting for money, Makarfi tells Labour
A former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has asked organised labour in the country to always hold government…
Alert: Expect thundry, rainy activities on Monday
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains across the country for Monday.
No Bra Day: All for a good cause? Or just a hoax?
Contrary to some of the opinions and display on social media, National No Bra Day is actually an observance day…
Philippines police chief resigns in drug scandal
President Rodrigo Duterte has made a bloody war on drugs his signature campaign, to the approval of most voters, despite…
NDDC probe panel report not ready after deadline
The ad hoc committee set up by the House of Representatives to investigate abandoned projects by the Niger Delta Development…
Abducted Auchi Poly staff found dead
A staff of Auchi Polytechnic, Mr Samuel Okolie, who was said to have been abducted by gunmen on Oct. 9…