Author: Michael Adesina
Gov. Ortom turns 58, lists achievement
The Benue government on Monday reeled out the achievements of Governor Samuel Ortom’s administration in the last four years as…
High Commissioner extols traditional institutions, receives Emir of Kano in Ghana
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Amb. Olufemi Abikoye, has commended traditional rulers in Nigeria for being ”one of the strong…
Gombe Tragedy: IGP orders speedy, comprehensive investigation as 11 persons die
The acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu has ordered for speedy and comprehensive investigation into the Easter day…
2 die, 10 injured in traffic accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Two persons were confirmed dead while 10 others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Mazda bus at Danliti Ayetoro…
Police shoot man to escape mob attack
A policeman, Insp. Sunday Ogundapo, the team leader of the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS), Obada, Ogun, had allegedly shot one…
Saraki celebrates Emir of Ilorin at 79
By Adesina Michael Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, HRH…
Easter Bombings: Christians afraid to attend church in Sri Lanka
The Members of Sri Lanka’s Christian minority are now reportedly afraid to go to church after deadly attacks that hit…
Nigeria has become dangerous for Christians, Shiites – Omokri
By Adesina Michael Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has decried the incessant killings of Christians and Shiites…
I’m Nigerian by birth, Atiku replies APC
The People's Democratic Party's candidate in the 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has rebuffed the All Progressives Congress allegation…
NASS Leadership: Why I am backing Buhari, APC’s decision – Tinubu
An All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, says his focus is to assist President Muhammadu Buhari develop,…
Ekiti Killings: Monarch lauds Fayemi’s prompt deployment of task force
Iyemero Ekiti traditional ruler in Ekiti state, Oba Ebenezer Ogungbemi, has commended Gov. Kayode Fayemi, for prompt deployment of military…
Model Olajumoke changes surname as she reportedly separates from husband
Breadseller turned model, Olajumoke seems to have confirmed the rumours concerning the state of her relationship with the father of…
APC urges Sokoto Govt to stop alleged workers victimisation
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Sokoto state Chapter has appealed to the state government to curtail alleged political victimisation of…
Rangers beat MFM FC 1-0 to extend Group A lead
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu beat MFM FC of Lagos 1-0 on Sunday to extend their lead in the…
I’m proud of my father, Anini’s son declares after 32 years
Osayi Lawrence Lawson, the son of notorious armed robber who is popularly known as Anini, has finally replied those who…
Forum endorses Gbajabiamila for speakership
A House of Representatives member-elect, Almustapha Aliyu (APC-Sokoto) on Sunday says their Forum is throwing its weight behind Mr Femi…
Traffic robbery: Police nab 5 suspects in Lagos
A team of surveillance attached to the Police Command in Lagos State has arrested five traffic robbery suspects, the Spokesperson…
2019 UTME: JAMB says no results released yet, warns candidates against fraudsters
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it would reach out to candidates through their telephones as as soon…
How internet users in Nigeria can be protected from cybercrime – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stressed the need for the over 114 million internet users in the country to…
NOA cautions against using nakedness, poverty, hatred to celebrate culture
Mr Bulus Dabit, the State’s Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Plateau, has cautioned against using nakedness, poverty and…
Insurgency: CAS urges NAF personnel to maintain highest level of readiness
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has urged officers and airmen engaged in the fight against…
Osun to recruit 2,000 food vendors for school feeding
No fewer than 2,000 food vendors would be recruited by the Osun State Government to enhance the State Elementary School…
Alaafin of Oyo calls for unity among Yorubas
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Sunday called for unity and love among the Yorubas. Oba Adeyemi made…
NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny, rainy weather for Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy, sunny weather and localised thunderstorms over most parts of…
Obiano urges Igbo people to promote cultural heritage
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Sunday in Ogidi called on Igbo people to sustain and promote their rich cultural…
Assassins came after me for election money – Ayade’s aide
Mr Ani Esin, the Security Adviser to Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, said assassins that came to his house…
Third Mainland Bridge is safe – FG
The Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, on Sunday said that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos was safe…
N30,000 Minimum Wage: Buhari’s pay-back to masses – BSO
The Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), on Sunday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the N30, 000 Minimum Wage Bill.
Police alert Enugu residents on activities of online, financial fraudsters
The Enugu State Police Command has advised Enugu residents to be wary of activities of online and financial fraudsters allegedly…
Road construction responsible for water scarcity in communities – LWC
The Managing Director, Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), Mr Muminu Badmus, on Sunday said the road construction along Lagos-Abeokuta expressway has…