Author: Michael Adesina
Eid-el-Kabir: Reps member doles out N6.5m to constituents
Rep. Abubakar Hassan-Fulata of Kirikasamma/Guri/Birniwa Federal Constituency in the National Assembly on Thursday, donated N6.5 million to over 300 members…
Two friends arraigned for stealing 700 tubers of yam
The police on Thursday arraigned two friends in a Makurdi Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 700 tubers of yam, worth…
Ejogo to star alongside Lebron James in Netflix’s ‘Madam CJ Walker’
British-Nigerian actress, Carmen Ejogo is set to star in upcoming Netflix series, ‘Madam C. J. Walker’.
Dhaka: 2 Japanese held with 12 kg of gold in pant pockets
Customs officials at Bangladesh’s main airport in Dhaka said on Thursday they seized gold bars weighing about 12 kg from…
Uber driver in court for N910,000 theft, wilful damage
An Uber driver, Adewale Adenekan, 53, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N910,000.
NPC, UNICEF set to issue birth certificates in Jigawa
The National Population Commission (NPC) is set to collaborate with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on issuance of birth…
Robot traffic police deployed in China
A northern Chinese city has put a team of robots into operation to aid traffic police in tasks such as…
Look beyond Sowore, Punish sponsors – Lawyer tells FG
A constitutional lawyer, Mr Realwan Okpanachi, on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to check the activities of the #RevolutionNow protesters…
Lukaku undergoing medical ahead of Inter switch
Romelu Lukaku is set to join Inter Milan from Manchester United on Thursday with Italian media reporting he will sign…
Bauchi Govt. owes retirees N27bn , releases N100m – Chairman
Bauchi State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), said on Thursday that the state government owed retirees N27…
Syrian Government says U.S.-Turkish deal represents attack on Syria
Syrian Government said on Thursday that an agreement between Turkey and the United States over north-eastern Syria represented a “blatant…
BBNaija: Frodd trends as Esther, Venita tangle for his love
Big Brother Naija housemate, Frood has earned himself some applauds from Nigerians following his new relationship with Venita.
Omotola glows in floral outfit
Award-winning actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde glows has she shared her new pictures in a matching two-piece floral outfit.
Police arrest man who raped, impregnated minor in Benue
18-year-old man, Terna Taga, who allegedly raped and impregnated a 10-year-old girl has been arrested by the Benue State Police…
Sowore didn’t commit any offence, NLC tells Buhari
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Federal Government to release Mr Omoyele Sowore and 26 other protesters arrested…
Assaulted Faniran, Dabiri-Erewa speak on Xenophobia in South Africa
Big Brother Africa Star Tayo Faniran said on Wednesday that his response to the nasty experience he had in the…
Okowa showers praises on Gov. Obiano at 64
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday felicitated with his Anambra counterpart, Chief Willie Obiano, who turns 64 years on…
Kaduna govt to issue quit notice to illegal occupants, hawkers
The Managing Director, Kaduna Market and Development Company, Hafiz Bayero, says the company will issue notice to owners of illegal…
El-Rufai to new SSG: Be ready for little time with family
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, said those ready to work with him must sacrifice their time and…
Victoria Beckham celebrates Chinese Valentine’s Day with David
Victoria Beckham and her husband displayed lovely picture as they joined the Chinese in celebrating Valentine’s day today. In a…
Look beyond execution of Train-7, Kyari tells NLNG
The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari, has urged management of Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas…
Cyntoia Brown released 15 years after killing her sexual abuser
After 15 years behind bars, Cyntoia Brown, who was given life imprisonment for killing a man when she was a…
26-year-old female housekeeper faces defilement charge
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded in prison, a housekeeper, Mercy Edeh, who allegedly defiled her employer’s…
Varsity students shutdown activities, protest arrest of Yahoo boys
Students of Ekiti State University in the state's capital on Wednesday protested the arrest of some of their colleagues by…
$2.5 million carted away from Mexico’s mint in daylight robbery
Robbers made off with an estimated $2.5 million from a mint in Mexico City Tuesday, after the vault was reportedly…
Oyo/Osun Customs generates N23.8bn in 7 months
The Oyo/Osun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it seized 7,951 items and generated N23.8 billion in seven…
Transfer Deadline: Top players in battle with club to force move
The transfer window will slam shut in the Premier League by 5pm on Thursday 8th August.
Tekno granted bail on health grounds
Nigerian artiste, Tekno has been granted bail after he came under fire last week following a viral video showing him…
Anambra police: Our AK47, ammunition still at large
The Police Command in Anambra on Tuesday told an Anambra Magistrate Court, Ogidi District that an AK 47 rifle and…
Buhari mourns ATBU students, urges greater safety on campuses
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the families of the students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU), Bauchi State