Author: Michael Adesina
CP leads patrol along Abuja-Kaduna highway, says road now very safe
The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Malam Ahmad Abdurrahman, on Monday led a patrol along Kaduna-Abuja highway as part…
UNICEF says only 30 % of under-5 children’s births registered in Nigeria
The births of nearly 230 million children under the age of five worldwide have never been officially recorded, says UNICEF.…
Federal Govt steps up measures to address smuggling, insecurity across border
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama says the Federal Government has stepped up measures to address challenges of smuggling…
Whoever obstructs LNSC officials risks N250,000 fine, imprisonment – Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended a fine of N250,000 or six months imprisonment for any individual who…
Presidency reacts to Omotola’s claim that Nigeria is hellish under Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad has reacted to Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade's criticism of the…
La Liga: Real Madrid stumble again at Leganes
Real Madrid stumbled to a 1-1 draw at Leganes on Monday, the latest disappointing result in a nightmare season for…
Nasarawa attacks: I lost a pregnant daughter, 3 others-Bahago
A resident of Numan-Chuko in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Maiwuya Bahago, on Monday narrated how she lost…
Senate Presidency: Gov. Shettima aligns with Sen. Lawan
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno said that although Sen. Ali Ndume is his kinsman, he would not defy the All…
I did not propose 2011 Rules for 9th Assembly inauguration-Enang
Sen. Ita Enang, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters(Senate) has said that he did not…
We didn’t divert university Pension Fund – LASU Magt.
Lagos State University (LASU) has described a publication accusing its management of diverting N198 million staff pension fund to buy…
PDP to Buhari: Tender your WAEC certificate at the tribunal
By Adesina Michael The people’s democratic party has called out President Muhammadu Buhari to tender his West African School Certificate(WASC)…
Chelsea include impressive manager in three-man shortlist to replace Sarri
Chelsea have reportedly identified Watford coach, Javi Gracia, in a three-man shortlist to replace current manager, Maurizio Sarri, at the…
Niniola reacts as Drake requests for her song on BBC
Nigerian singer, Niniola has reacted after rapper, Drake demanded for her song to be played while co-hosting a radio show…
U.S. to use all economic, political tools to hold Maduro accountable – Pompeo
The U.S will use all economic and political tools at its disposal to hold Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accountable for…
Reno Omokri blasts Keyamo for saying Buhari doesn’t need certificate to rule
A former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has fired back at Festus Keyamo for saying President Muhammadu Buhari…
Buhari don’t need WAEC certificate to rule Nigeria, Adeleke’s case is different – Festus Keyamo
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo who served as the Director of Strategic Communications (Official Spokesperson) of the…
AFCON 2019: Super Eagles’ll be better with natural left footers, says Disu
Olatunde Disu, former Technical Director, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Monday said that the Super Eagles needed the services of…
Study reveals impact of poverty on children’s brain activity
A new research has revealed that children from low-income backgrounds, where parents have a low level of education, have weaker…
AFCON 2019: Super Eagles will perform better than previous outings – Adepoju
Mutiu Adepoju, ex-Super Eagles player, said on Monday that the senior male national team would put up a better performance…
Israel’s president starts consultations on prime minister nomination
Israel’s president began post-election consultations on Monday with political parties that will lead to his appointment of a candidate to…
Health: Scientist to reward reported cases of guinea-worm outbreak in Nigeria
A Medical Scientist, Prof. Luke Edungbola, has pledged to reward anyone who reports any case of guninea-worm disease in Nigeria…
Ogoni Clean-up: Paramount ruler urges FG to mobilise contractors
The Paramount Ruler of Bodo City in Rivers, King John Beredon, has urged the Federal Government to mobilise contractors to…
Court remands 2 friends for allegedly gang raping 19 year – old girl
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that two friends, who allegedly raped a 19-year-old woman be remanded in prison.…
Woods jumps to 6th in rankings, Johnson reclaims No. 1
Tiger Woods’ final-round rally to win the Masters on Sunday in Augusta, Ga., boosted him to No. 6 in the…
Gov. Bagudu urges customers to pay KEDCO for 24-hour power supply
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, on Monday urged to customers to pay the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) regularly in…
NYSC member secures release of commercial motorcyclist after 7 months in prison
Samuel Oni, a National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) member serving in Osun, on Monday said he had, through his community…
Mr Eazi delivers thrilling performance at Coachella
Afropop sensation, Tosin Ajibade aka Mr Eazi had the crowd swaying to his debut performance at Coachella on Saturday night.…
NUPENG, PENGASSAN, urge FG to shun counsel on removal of fuel subsidy
Workers in the oil and gas sector on Sunday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to shun any counsel that would destabilise…
Chibok girls: Parents of abducted girls renew call for release of others
Parents of abducted Chibok School Girls in Borno have renewed calls to ‘Boko-Haram’ insurgents to release the remaining girls they…
Federal Govt approves commencement of work on Nigeria-Seme-Benin road project
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government has approved commencement of work on…