naija news today 010918

A 21-year-old man from north London was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday for plotting the assassination of British Prime Minister Theresa May. The Old Bailey, London’s criminal court... Read more via Premium Times Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MIWwTS Get more World News

Linkage Assurance Plc, is now ready to commence underwriting agriculture insurance after it secured the approval of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). The ‘no objection’ nod would enable Linkage... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2LMwXMb Get more: Nigeria...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered the Management of MTN Nigeria Communications Limited to immediately refund the sum of $8billion illegally repatriated by the telecoms company to the coffers of the apex bank..... Read more via Topix News – https://ift.tt/2PTI0Xf Get more: Nigeria...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria is fast becoming a destination of choice for international tourists because of the favourable policies of the present administration.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2LJEzz6 Get...

Aretha Franklin’s star-studded funeral got underway in Detroit on Friday with political dignitaries and music royalty joining family, friends and members of the public to bid goodbye to America’s “Queen of Soul.” The service, a celebration of the life and.... Read more via Channels...

He is better known for his prowess on the football pitch, where he led Nigeria to many conquests, including winning the African Nations Cup for the first time in 1980. Now, Patrick Olusegun Odegbami wants to go into a different kind of battle... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has said that he will still regard himself as “one of the greatest managers in the world,” even if he fails to win the Premier League title this season.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Ptl8Nt Get More Nigeria Sports News

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno State are reportedly being forced back home to ruins, without a guarantee of their safety. According to Reuters, the move is to... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2LKtvle Get More Nigeria Metro News

More than 200,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have not been collected by eligible voters in Adamawa State, SaharaReporters can report. Ibrahim Gaidam, Resident Electoral.... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2PmI8O4 Get More Nigeria Political News

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dissolved the Kano State Executive Committee of the party. A statement signed by the party’s National.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2NyDA6v Get More Nigeria Political News

A new report has identified Nigeria as possessing the capacity to have the highest liquefaction potential additions while Kuwait and Turkey will have highest regasification capacity additions among all countries in the.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2C5CX3d Get more...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has joined numerous other Nigerians to reject the statement by President Muhammadu Buhari subordinating rule of law to national security. The umbrella body of lawyers in Nigeria said... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2wxSMdT...