Author: Michael Adesina
ASUU poised for showdown with FG
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities were on the warpath on Wednesday over a presidential directive…
Vice-Chancellors gear up for first ‘Varsity Fair’
Mr Ephraim Okon, Director of Skylandscape Media & Events Limited says the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVC) says…
Police nab criminals disguising with hijab
The Police in Niger have arrested five suspects for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in Rafi and Mariga local government…
Tomato farmers lament wastage
Some tomato farmers in Benue have called on the state government to mop up surplus tomatoes in markets across the…
Obaseki replaces Oshiomhole’s LG chairman
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has sworn-in Mr. Imonofi Osumah Inusa as the Chairman of Etsako West Local…
Fayose’s N1.2bn was transported with 2 aircraft – Banker
A former head of Zenith Bank branch in Akure, Ondo State, Sunday Alade, told the Federal High Court in Lagos…
Police rescue 15 from another torture centre
The police in Adamawa State have rescued 13 adults and two teenagers in an illegal rehabilitation home in Adamawa state.
Buhari appoints new NCAA Director-General
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Captain Musa Nuhu as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation…
Liverpool condemn ‘racist’ Origi banner
Liverpool have condemned a graphic “racist” banner unfurled by fans before the start of their Champions League Group E clash…
Olayinka scores own goal as Messi makes UCL history
FC Barcelona have won in Prague to go into a commanding position at the halfway stage of Champions League Group…
Trump lifts U.S sanction on Turkey
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Turkey after its recent offensive against Kurdish…
Stephen Odey scores as Liverpool run riot in Belgium
A good night's work for Liverpool in Belgium ends in a commanding victory.
Gas flaring: FEC approves conversion of natural gas
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved the conversion of natural gas to methanol in order to address the environmental challenge…
Buhari, Putin agree to fast track Nigeria-Russia relations
President Muhammadu Buhari and Russian President, Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, agreed to put Nigeria-Russia relations on a…
Batshuayi fires Chelsea to victory in Amsterdam
Chelsea showed that their players were ready for the European stage on Wednesday after Michy Batshuayi’s late winner fired them…
Minister to NYSC members: Expect new allowance
Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare, has confirmed that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will enjoy…
Police release names of 16 sex offenders
The Police in Niger have arrested one Victor John for allegedly having unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl in…
Photos: Buhari meets Putin in Russia
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin at the opening of the Russia-Africa Summit holding in…
Danny Young vs Tiwa Savage: Court fixes date for hearing
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed November 5 for hearing in a suit filed by a Nigerian musician,…
Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Man Utd suffer double injury blow
The Red Devils will head into the European showdown in Serbia without Paul Pogba and David De Gea as they…
Kylian Mbappe admits frustration at PSG
Paris Saint-Germain Kylian Mbappe insisted he was proving a point to his coach, Thomas Tuchel after his stunning display against…
Rowdy defendants shackled in gang rape trial
The angry atmosphere in court during the trial of 11 men charged with raping a student outside a disco in…
The door is open – Umahi tells grumbling appointees
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has told his appointees that the door was open for them to quit instead of…
DBanj’s manager buries mum in style
Damian Okoroafor, a long-standing manager and now business partner of popular Nigerian artiste, DBanj buries his mother, Ezinne Okoroafor in…
Why Nigeria’s economy will grow faster under Buhari – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has expressed President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination to accelerate economic…
Trump sends message to embattled Israel PM Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump congratulated his close ally Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his 70th birthday as the embattled Israeli…
Iran barred indefinitely from world judo
The International Judo Federation (IJF) said Tuesday it had banned Iran from competition indefinitely over the country’s refusal to face…
Take full benefit of government programmes – Sanwo-Olu
The Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has urged women to strategically position themselves to take full benefits…
ASUU disowns arrested UI staff
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, on Tuesday, said no single academic staff was involved…