Author: Michael Adesina
Kemi Akindoju makes directorial debut with ‘Lavender’
Popular Nigerian actress Kemi Akindoju is making her directorial debut at the Lagos Theatre with her new project, ‘Lavender’. ‘Lavender,’…
Human trafficking: NAPTIP DG commends operatives
The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ms Julie Okah-Donli, has commended operatives…
Nasarawa: Abductors demand N5m for release of journalist’s wife
Suleiman Abubakar, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Chairman, Correspondents’ chapel, Nasarawa State has said that the gunmen, who attacked…
Manchester United confirm Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as permanent manager
By Adesina Michael Manchster united has confirmed the permanent appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their manager on a three…
Boateng says Ibrahimovic is the best, overlooks Messi
Kevin-Prince Boateng said Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the best player he has played with as the Barcelona midfielder overlooked superstar team-mate…
Marcus Rashford sets for FC Barcelona move ?
Manchester United striker, Marcus Rashford isn’t tempted by interest from Barcelona. The Mirror says Barca are preparing to take advantage…
Chelsea offer Callum Hudson-Odoi counselling after racist abuse
Photo: Hudson-Odoi told Chelsea skipper Cesar Azpilicueta (left) about racist chanting after the Europa League match at Dynamo Kiev Chelsea…
Gunmen attack journalist, abduct wife, 3 others in Nasarawa
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked Suleiman Abubakar, Chairman of Correspondents’ chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Nasarawa state and…
EFCC opens trial of ex NDDC boss, Omatsuli, calls first witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday in a Federal High Court opened its case in the trial…
NNPC closes recruitment portal, begins shortlisting of applicants
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday closed its portal for ongoing recruitment exercise and began shortlisting of applicants. Mr…
FEC approves N1.3bn contracts to reposition NAN, NTA, FRCN
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N1.3 billion contracts to strengthen and reposition its media outfits for effective information dissemination.…
PDP’s ambition to produce next President of Senate will fail – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will be an exercise in futility for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to…
Why I was invited by Nigeria Immigration Service -Dokpesi
The Founder of Daar Communications PLC, Raymond Dokpesi, on Wednesday said he was invited by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)…
I wonder why FG budgeted N22 billion for EFCC – Sen. Matthew
The Senate has advised the Federal Government to invest more in preventing corruption than fighting it. The Chairman, Senate Committee on…
Galatasaray youngster disagrees with referee, deliberately misses penalty kick
Photo: Beknaz Almazbekov The captain of Galatasaray football club’s under-14 team has earned praise with a rare act of sportsmanship…
HDP drags Buhari, APC, INEC to tribunal over presidential poll
The petitioners, HDP and its presidential candidate, Mr Ambrose Owuru are challenging the legality of the election earlier slated for…
French Minister slams ‘fake news’ after mob attacks on Roma
Photo: Benjamin Griveaux. A French Minister Benjamin Griveaux slammed the spread of fake news on social media on Wednesday after…
Thuggery and violence has no place in our electoral law – Sen. Hunkuyi
Photo: Sen. Hunkuyi. Sen. Suleiman Hunkuyi (PDP-Kaduna), has condemned use of thugs by politicians to disrupt elections in the country.…
Medical doctor confirms girl’s defilement by cleric
A medical doctor, Dr Alagbe Oyedeji, on Wednesday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court that his findings…
Gunmen abduct former Jalingo NBA Chairman
Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday abducted the immediate past Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Jalingo…
Why APC lost Ebonyi elections – Campaign Council
Photo: Sen. Sonni Ogbuoji The Sen. Sonni Ogbuoji Campaign Council for the 2019 governorship election has explained the reasons the…
Kwara APC youth coalition mulls Popoola as house of assembly speaker
A coalition of Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) youths has called on the party leadership to consider Hon. Saheed…
Tinubu @ 67: Group extols Tinubu’s contributions to growth of nation’s democracy
A non-governmental organisation, known as the Centre for Reform Education Initiative (CREI), has paid a special tribute to Sen. Bola…
No Debit Order: Court fixes date for further hearing of suit filed by Patience Jonathan
A Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday, fixed May 22, for further mention of a suit filed by former First…
Buhari presides over FEC as Information, Sports, Petroleum Ministries make presentations
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chamber of…
Xenophobia: Union condemns violent attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has expressed displeasure with the alleged violent attack of Nigerians in the latest…
Fans demand reunion of Don jazzy, Wande Coal
By Adesina Michael Fans of popular Nigerian musicians Don Jazzy and Wande Coal have called for a reunion of the…
INEC suspends issuance of Certificates of Return to elected APC candidates in Zamfara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the issuance of Certificates of Return to winners of the March 9,…
Video: Watch Paul onuachu’s fastest goal in history
Ebere Paul Onuachu is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Danish club FC Midtjylland, as a striker.
Nigeria beat Egypt 1-0, as Onuachu scores his first and fastest goal in history
Paul Onuachu scored one of the fastest goals in world football, as Nigeria beat Egypt 1-0 in an international friendly…