Author: Michael Adesina
Nigerian film contents rank among world’s best -NFVCB boss
The Executive Director, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Mr Adedayo Thomas, has ranked Nigerian film contents as one…
Return of Zainab, Abubakar from Saudi Arabia `a great relief to Nigerians’ – Senate
The Senate said on Tuesday that Nigerians felt great relief when Zainab Aliyu and Mr Ibrahim Abubakar returned from Saudi…
Yemi Alade to release new album, ‘Woman of steel’
Nigerian afro pop singer, Yemi Eberechi Alade, a.k.a Yemi Alade, has hinted the release of her new song ‘ Woman…
Somali security forces kill 14 al-Shabab militants in attack
Somali security forces killed 14 al-Shabab militants after they foiled a terrorist attack by the terrorist group in Bariire town…
Tribunal fixes May 22 to hear application against Buhari’s inauguration
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, has fixed May 22 to hear an application seeking an order to restrain…
Lagos Commissioner for Home Affairs raises concern over cases of divorce
Dr Abdul-Hakeem Abdul-Lateef, Lagos State Commissioner for Homes Affairs, has advised couples to tolerate each other in order to reduce…
Ogunbote gives Rangers’ players “must-win’’ battle cry against Bendel Insurance
Olugbenga Ogunbote, Technical Adviser of Rangers International Football Club, has given his players the “don’t give up’’ battlecry in the…
EU calls on Federal Govt. to minimise rural-urban development gaps
The European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has called on the Federal Government to minimise the persistent rural-urban development…
Rain: Epidemiologist advises against water-borne diseases
Dr Ademola Lawal, an epidemiologist, has advised Nigerians to take preventive measures against water-borne diseases that could cause epidemic. Lawal…
Alex Ekubo, Sophie Alakija others in new movie ‘Love or Quest’
Nollywood stars, Alex Ekubo, and Sophie Alakija have featured in a new thrilling romantic movie titled ‘Love or Quest.’ ‘Love…
N30,000 minimum wage: FG to inaugurate implementation committee on Tuesday
The Federal Government will on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurate the N30,000 new national minimum wage implementation committee, almost one month…
Unilag students seek FG’s intervention as Pro Chancellor queries VC, management
Some students of the University of Lagos have called on the Federal Government and other key stakeholders in the university…
School feeding: Kaduna to introduce meat, bread to pupils’ menu
The Kaduna State Coordinator of the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, Malam Musa Daudu, said that meat and bread would…
Philippines’ Duterte set to win all seats in key mid-term senatorial election
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s allies on Tuesday looked set to win all seats in a key midterm senatorial election, shutting…
Nothing has changed in our league, says Akanni
Ex-international Wahidi Akanni, on Tuesday, said that nothing has changed in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Akanni, said he…
Tonto Dikeh hints on desire to get new boobs for birthday
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh on Tuesday hinted on her desire to get a new set of boobs for her…
4 injured, commuters suffer as commercial bus burns on Lagos bridge
Hundreds of commuters were stranded and, at least, four people injured on Tuesday as a commercial bus, maneuvering near a…
Tribunal asked to restrain Buhari’s inauguration
A political party, Hope Democratic Party (HDP), has filed a motion seeking an order of the presidential election tribunal restraining…
North Korea demands release of coal ship seized by U.S.
North Korea on Tuesday demanded the release of a cargo ship seized by the U.S. on suspicion of breaching UN…
Soldiers kill 6 Sudanese protesters
Six people were killed and dozens of others were injured when soldiers tried to break up a peaceful mass sit-in…
Spyware attack: WhatsApp urges users to upgrade app
Facebook’s WhatsApp on Tuesday urged users to upgrade to the latest version of its popular messaging app following a report…
The Abuja-Kaduna road is now safe – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has said that Kaduna-Abuja Highway is now safe and travelers need not be afraid.…
Fonnie releases ”Eledumare” feat. Tosin Michael
Nigerian gospel artiste, Ofonime Emmanuel Akpan, popularly known as Fonnie has dropped his latest worship song titled ‘Eledumare’. The Uyo…
We did not give Miyetti Allah money – Presidency
The Federal Government did not give Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association money during its recent meeting with the group in…
Unemployment: Perm.Sec calls for stakeholders support
Mr Olusade Adesola , Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports, on Monday called on stakeholders to contribute to efforts…
We want the world to see June 12 as Nigeria’s most important day – Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has made clarifications on the comments…
Emir asks FG to probe Zamfara banditry
Zamfara Council of Chiefs has requested the Federal Government to set up a panel or commission of inquiry to establish…
Poverty: I am upset with the status of our poor people – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has frowned at the inability of the Nigerian elites to address the welfare and educational needs of…
Ikpeazu inaugurates committee on reform of Abia govt establishments
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday inaugurated a committee on reform of state government establishments which have not made…
AFAWA programme: AfDB to receive $61.8m from ‘We-Fi’
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says Governing Committee of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has approved 61.8 million dollars…