Author: Michael Adesina
Excessive exposure to mobile phones weakens children’s eyesight – Survey
Nearly 83 percent of Chinese parents have blamed excessive use of electronic products such as mobile phones for their children’s…
Nanny charged with theft of employer’s foreign currency
A nanny, Kemi Odetayo, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing her employer’s 1,300 dollars, 2,300…
50 Nigerian journalists cover 2019 hajj
No fewer than 50 Nigerian journalists were accredited to cover the 2019 hajj operations, according to sources from the Command…
‘We were the stronger team’, Lampard reacts to defeat
Frank Lampard discussed his pride in the team performance and disclosed his supportive debrief to young striker Tammy Abraham, despite…
BBNaija: Khafi, Gedoni caught in sex act as housemates watch
Big Brother Naija housemates, Khafi and Gedoni were caught in the sex act again on Wednesday night. This time, the…
Guinea seeks stronger economic ties with Kano
The President of the Republic of Guinea, Prof. Alpha Conde, has solicited closer and stronger economic ties between Kano and…
Marriage conducted at unlicensed place of worship cannot serve legal purposes
The Ministry Of Interior says that marriages conducted at unlicensed places of worship are a breach of the Marriage Act.
Army denies killing 3 in Isheri Olofin
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army in Lagos State on Wednesday declared that no one was killed by its…
Insecurity: Ugwuanyi promises to open up forests
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says his administration will clear and open up the forests in some parts of…
Gov. Zulum appoints Security Adviser, 10 more aides
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the appointment of retired Col. A. A. Chiroma as Special Adviser on Security.
We’ll not be rubber stamp – Kalu backs 9th NASS
The Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, has assured Nigerians that the ninth National Assembly will not be a rubber…
Full text of FG Statement: The true story of El-Zakzaky in India
Below is the full text of Federal Government statement on El-Zakzaky in India.
Pay my father’s gratuity or I’ll commit suicide, Man protests
Mr Joseph Odey, 26, an indigene of Yala Local Government Area of Cross River, on Wednesday protested the non-payment of…
Why APC boycotted LG elections in Bayelsa – Angbare
A governorship aspirant in Bayesla on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Ebitimi Angbare, has said that…
Kogi Guber: Traditional rulers can only do little politically – Attah Igala
The Attah Igala, Dr Michael Ameh-Oboni II, on Wednesday said traditional rulers were apolotical and insulated from party politics.
Niger: 25 die in road crashes during Eid-el-Kabir celebration
The Niger Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), says 25 people were killed in 10 road crashes in…
Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Teni, others nominated for 2019 AFRIMA
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) on Wednesday unveiled Tiwa Savage, Davido, Burna Boy, Simi, Wizkid, Kizz Daniel, Teni, Yemi…
Robberies: Male visitors can no longer go into female halls – UI
The University of Ibadan on Tuesday imposed a partial curfew on its campus following cases of robbery recorded in halls…
News of possible Ebola treatment, prevention excites UNGA president
President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Ms Maria Espinosa, “is delighted” by news that Ebola may soon be…
Obaseki is my brother, ‘rift’ created by people, media – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has blamed the Nigerian media for the alleged rift between…
Jukun/Tiv crisis: I’m working tirelessly – Gov. Ishaku
Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku said on Tuesday that he was working tirelessly with his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom to end…
Why City escaped transfer ban despite being found guilty
Manchester City have escaped a transfer ban despite being found guilty of breaking rules on signing young players, unlike the…
`I must travel’ syndrome must stop
The Coordinator of the Centre for the Protection of Nigerians in the Diaspora has pleaded with Nigerian leaders to provide…
“Minor issue”: Southwest PDP seeks proper audit of Ajimobi’s administration
The Southwest chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has urged Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to conduct a proper…
Prelate to Gov Umahi: I instructed my members to vote for you
The Prelate of Methodist Church, Nigeria, Dr Samuel Uche, has disclosed that he instructed his members across the country to…
My visit to the president, waste of time – Yvonne Nelson
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson has said her visit to Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was a waste…
Jesus is not God, Bible is different from Scriptures – Reno Omokri
Former presidential aide and pastor at the Mind of Christ Christian Center, Reno Omokri on Tuesday said Jesus is not…
False report on NAM1’s sallah day video exposed
A video which has gone viral showing embattled Ghanaian businessman, Nana Appiah Mensah, widely known as NAM1 chilling on Sallah…
BSUTH acquires N450m worth machines, sets up burns unit
The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Prof. Terrumun Swende, said the hospital has acquired high-tech…
How my government will affect Oyo contractors – Gov Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his government will patronise indigenous contractors to enable them contribute their own quota…