naija news today 010818

Beginning from today, the focus of many athletics lovers in Africa and beyond will be on Asaba, Delta State capital, venue of the 21st African Senior Athletics Championships. This is the … read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2OzWMSb Get...

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has threatened to ban activities of speed boats also known as ‘flying coffins’ over series of accidents on Lagos waterways. This was disclosed by the general manager, Lagos Area Office of NIWA, Engr. Muazu Sambo at a stakeholders’ meeting with boat...

Four policemen are to die by hanging for killing a motorcyclist in 2016 along Goodluck Jonathan Boulevard in Akwa Ibom State. This came after two years of legal battle... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2Oy3TLa Get More Nigeria...

NATIONAL Pension Commission, PenCom, has said the Pension Reform Act, 2014 allows employees under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to contribute voluntarily in addition to the mandatory contributions into their respective Retirement Savings Account, RSA, to augment their pension at...

By now, you are probably tired of the fact that your partner has not made any commitment moves. He ticks all the tabs in your bucket list. He is a good listener. He treats you favourably and makes you his priority. … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

It’s that time of the year when defection is the name of the game in our political space. Less than eight months to the general election. It is expected that politicians will cross carpet to realise their personal ambitions.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2O3a6Of...

The Ondo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has debunked the allegation that the administration of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has not made a significant impact since inception. The State chapter of the Mega Party of Nigeria had said that Akeredolu’s administration in the...

Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC), on Monday, said frustrated by imminent political retirement, Senator representing Kaduna North senatorial district,Sen.Suleiman Hunkuyi is seeking refuge in baseless boasts... Read more via Leadership Newspaper –...

Ranks of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southwest is divided over the emergence of Chief of Staff to Governor Rauf Aregbesola, Adegboyega Oyetola, as the party’s candidate for the September 22 gubernatorial election. Leadership gathered that the disharmony may affect the fortune of...

Nigerian democracy has finally slided into one of jackboot democracy and gunboat loyalty. You either toe the line of the ruling party or get run … Read more via – The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2LU6uQW Get More Nigeria Political News

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are no strangers to politics. Although we hear a little less from Kim, we know that Kanye would really like to see a lot of positive change in Chicago.... via Kardashian Dish – https://ift.tt/2vkaLD0 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

It has been a wretched three weeks of that there can be no doubt but the most testing pre-season tour in Manchester United’s recent memory is over now and has ended with a first win in 90 minutes. Though his side … read more via The Independent – https://ift.tt/2LHm8jh Get More Nigeria...

Manchester United chiefs have made Zinedine Zidane their top managerial target, should Jose Mourinho leave the club, reports claim. The French footballing legend left Real Madrid at the end of last season having guided the La Liga giants to three consecutive Champions … read more via Metro...

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he "doesn’t know" when forward Anthony Martial will link up with the squad after his side beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the International Champions Cup. Goals from Alexis … read more via BBC Sport – https://ift.tt/2vk7lQG Get More Nigeria Sports News

Seeing top music acts from different genres collaborate is quite rare and almost non-existent in the Nigerian music industry. Yes, there has been the rare occasion of songs featuring Fuji and Hip hop stars, but such occurrences are typically few and far between.... via P.M.EXPRESS –...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have finalised plans to conduct Magnetic Resonance Imagery (MRI) scans on players of the cadet national team, Golden Eaglets, ahead of their participation at the 2019 African U-17 Nations Cup zonal qualifiers billed for September in Niger … read more via...

The President of the International Association of Athletics Federations, (IAAF), Sebastian Coe has arrived in Asaba, Delta State ahead of the commencement of the 21st African Senior Athletics Championship. The IAAF boss came with some other officials of the world … read more via...

Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) says it has added a total of 1,694 distribution transformers to ensure power supply improvement in Edo state since the new management took over in 2013. The company which disclosed this in a Customer Information Update on Edo State, also added that...

The Police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a grandmother, Ekaette Obot, for stealing and selling her granddaughter for N200,000. Obot, who claimed to be 27 years old, stated that she did menial jobs and that she sold the … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2v7jVU5 Get More...

No matter how one looks at it, what happened at the premises of the Umuneke Ngor Magistrate’s Court in Imo State on Thursday, July 19, 2018 was an act of gross indiscipline, lawlessness and unprofessionalism on the part of some police officers. Even though they appeared to have … Read more...