naija news today 010718

Immediate past Minister of Mines and Steel Development and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, in the July election in Ekiti State, speaks, in this interview, on why his aspiration will succeed.... Read more via Vanguard News –...

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Saturday directed all commercial banks to resolve disputes arising from use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) channel within three days. Dipo Fatokun, CBN’s Director, Banking and... Read more via Premium Times Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MEhMpt...

Sexy actress, Biodun Okeowo, aka Omobutty, recently uploaded a behind the scenes picture of herself on a movie set. In the picture, she was semi-nude on the bed... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2tTtXXA Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Popular actress and broadcaster, Omotunde Adebowale-David, aka Lolo, got more than she bargained for when she posted a picture on Instagram last weekend. In the said picture, she put on a.... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2yY9xCs Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Popular On Air Personality, Steve Onu, aka Yaw Naija, has said he does not have issues with Runtown any longer. Recall that on Wednesday, a video showing Yaw’s displeasure with Runtown for disrespecting him circulated online. In the video, Yaw said the Mad Over You singer declined to perform at...

The International President of De Norsemen Kclub, Dr Adeshola Giwa, has berated the Security Chiefs for the wanton unabated killings in Nigeria. He stated that the recent killings of innocent.... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2MzTixs Get More Nigeria Metro News

The unfortunate fuel tanker accident in Lagos this week that claimed 9 lives and over 70 vehicles was caused due to break failure according to media reports. Of course, the driver knew the.... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2tUI4Mb Get More Nigeria Metro News

Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano has announced his retirement from international football. His decision to quit the Argentina national team... Read more via Premium Times Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NbIOp2 Get More Nigeria Sports News

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai on Friday pleaded with Nigerians to desist from celebrating insecurity by helping terrorists and criminal elements in spreading their propaganda on.... Read more via Topix News – https://ift.tt/2IGAvOK Get More Nigeria Metro News

The second of the three all-European ties in the Round of 16 at Russia 2018 is a first in the history of the FIFA World Cup™. In their five previous meetings in friendlies and qualifiers, both sides have won two and drawn one. The Vatreni have been one … read more via Leadership Newspaper –...

D’Tigers became the first team in Africa to qualify for the second and final round of the 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers after their emphatic 109 points to 66 win against Uganda. Having recorded 3 wins in the second window of the qualifiers, all Nigeria needed was just … read more via...

No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead in an accident along Kaduna-Kano expressway on Saturday. The accident occurred around Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, at about 5:30am. A statement issued by the Head of Public Enlightenment, Zaria Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety...

Two policemen are reported to have been killed in an ambush in Akwa Ibom state. Unknown gunmen reportedly committed the act along Iwukem Road, Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of the state, while driving to their base in Azumini, Abia state. The police spokesperson in the state, … Read more...

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has maintained that he never stole money while in government. The Waziri of Adamawa, who was the number two man during the administration of former president Olusegun..... Read more via Daily Post Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MEpZtN Get More Nigeria...

Some Nigerian students at the Cambridge University in England have protested the recent killings in parts of the country as a result of the herdsmen-farmers crisis. The students, who staged the demonstration on... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2tFhY0C Get More Nigeria...

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Mauritania on Saturday ahead of the 31st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU). He was received in the capital city of Nouakchott by the Mauritanian.... Read more via Channels Television –...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara as well as other nPDP members to dump the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2019 elections. Bauchi state PDP spokesman, Alhaji Yayanuwa Zainabari...

No fewer than 17 million Africans left the continent in 2017 in search of greener pastures, a new report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has said. The ‘Economic Development in Africa’ report also said 5.5 million people moved to Africa from … Read more via Premium...