Author: Michael Adesina
PDP congratulates 9th Assembly leadership
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the 9th National Assembly for its successful…
June 12: Gov. Makinde grants amnesty to 35 prisoners
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has granted amnesty to 35 prisoners, in commemoration of the June 12 and Democracy…
9th NASS: Our victory is defeat of PDP’s impunity – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the victory of its candidates at the election of principal officers of…
Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue admits his struggles continue
Former Ivory Coast and Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue admits he is still struggling with mental health issues. The 36-year-old opened…
Police arrest 400 level medical student for unlawful possession of firearms
The Cross River Police Command has arrested a 400 level student of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Calabar…
I’ll be fair to all – Sen. Lawan
The newly elected President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says he will be fair to his colleagues irrespective of political,…
Alleged N19.4bn arms funds : Court fixes July 1 for trial of Dasuki, others
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court, on Tuesday , further fixed July 1 for trial to begin for…
June 12: Tinubu urges Nigerians to be challenged by sacrifices of heroes past
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to celebrate June 12 by re-dedicating themselves to…
Nigeria’s untapped shea butter can yield $2bn annually – Director
The Nigeria Agribusiness Register Networking (AgNet), a business outfits says the country’s untapped shea butter is capable of yielding two…
Trump promises more to be revealed in US-Mexico deal
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by his comments that part of the migrant deal with Mexico announced over…
Why Nigerians must avoid embalming dead bodies at home – Environmentalist
Mr Femi Ogunbamiwo, the General Manager of Osun Waste Management Agency, says embalmment of dead bodies at home is dangerous…
You remain the ambassador of Abia, Ikpeazu tells new SSG
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has charged Mr Chris Ezem, the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) to adopt…
Buhari, APC, INEC urge tribunal to dismiss Atiku, PDP petition
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party…
Why expectant mothers must avoid hard drugs – NGO
Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA), an NGO, says intake of hard drugs and alcohol by expectant mothers increases the risk…
Education ministry: ASUP, NAPTAN urge Buhari to appoint competent hands
Stakeholders in the education sector on Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint a competent and core educationist to oversee…
Court hearing commences on fate of Obama Presidential Centre
A federal judge will hear final arguments on Tuesday in a lawsuit that could determine the fate of the Obama…
Lawan will stabilise 9th National Assembly – APC chieftain
Chief Charles Airhiavbere, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, says the emergency of Sen. Ahmed Lawan…
No more excuses, Saraki’s aide tells Buhari
By Adesina Michael Mr Bankole Omisore, the Special Adviser to the former Senate President Bukola Saraki on New Media, has…
Court sentences 20-year-old scavenger to 8 months in prison for stealing
A Karshi Grade I Area Court, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old scavenger, Bashir Bako to eight months in prison…
FIFA WWC: Buchanan goal gives Canada slender 1-0 win over Cameroon
Defender Kadeisha Buchanan scored on the stroke of half-time to hand Canada a winning start to the FIFA Women’s World…
Group of FIRS Staff detail how Fowler allegedly ruined FIRS, ask Buhari not to re-appoint him
A group, Concerned Staff of FIRS, have petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari over the atrocities and infractions allegedly perpetrated by the…
See photos of ammunition, 202 suspected criminals paraded by Lagos police
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Zubairu Muazu, on Monday paraded 202 people, suspected of involvement in armed robbery,…
Presidency commends C4C over withdrawal of petition against Buhari’s victory
The Presidency on Monday in Abuja expressed delight at the withdrawal of one of four petitions challenging the victory of…
Centre inducts Aisha Buhari, others into Nigerian women Hall of Fame
The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has inducted the Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari into the Nigerian Women…
INEC meets Tuesday over various court orders on issuance of Certificates of Return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will meet on Tuesday, regarding judgments and orders issued or served on…
Recruitment: Navy warns against fake list
The Nigerian Navy (NN) says the service has not released list of successful candidates in its 2019 Recruitment Exercise. Commodore…
2015 senate rule illegal, not fit for 9th assembly, says Lawan’s group
The Chairman, Sen. Ahmad Lawan Campaign Group, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi says, amendments done to 2015 Senate Rule is illegal and…
Senate presidency: Ndume’s candidacy gives credibility to the contest, says Lawan
Chairman, Ahmad Lawan Campaign Group, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi, on Monday, said that Sen. Ali Ndume’s resolve to contest for the…
Kogi Guber: Jibrin promises to attract investors
Admiral Usman Jibrin (rtd), who is seeking the All progressive Congress (APC), ticket to contest the Nov 16 governorship election…
Failed housing project: NUJ seeks legal termination
The National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Chris Isiguzo, on Monday in Lagos called for legal termination…