naija news today 021118

British sports minister Tracey Crouch resigned from government today, accusing it of delaying a proposed reform of gambling regulations. The government is to cut the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) from 100 pounds ($130) to just two pounds, but announced this week the …...

On Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyiff Erdogan opened the new Istanbul Airport, which aims to become the largest in the world. iGA On Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan opened the new Istanbul Airport, a major public works project that is the … Read more via pulse.ng –...

Apple's sales figures are about to get a lot less transparent, as it stops breaking out iPhone, iPad, and Mac unit sales figures. Apple is going to stop disclosing how many iPhones, iPads, and Macs it sells each quarter. The news comes … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment &...

Following the fall-out of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) imposed $8.1 billion fine on MTN Nigeria over its alleged involvement in illegal repatriation of funds, the United Kingdom (UK), United States (U.S.) and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), have warned the Federal Government...

The Federal Ministry of Finance has denied knowledge of a 3.5 billion-dollar fund allegedly kept and utilised by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for fuel subsidy. The Permanent Secretary, Mr Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, gave the ministry’s position when he appeared before the … Read...

The initial excitement over the much publicised insurance industry rebranding project has waned. Initiated by the industry operators to boost public awareness with a huge moral and financial support from the regulator, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)... Read more via Newtelegraph –...

The impact of unsafe food costs low- and middle-income economies about $110 billion in lost productivity and medical expenses each year, a new study by the World Bank has disclosed. A statement from the global bank’s website said.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2zid6jQ Get...

Music star Mr Eazi has announced the third installment of his “Life Is Eazi” projects and this one is a mixtape titled “Lagos to London“. According to him, the mixtape will be released this November.... via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2P5VAKc Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Ugochi Mitchel Ihezue was crowned as the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria in 2017 and we totally agree. She recently teamed up with photographer Aham Ibeleme and makeup artiste T.A’La Mode for … via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2DhPZdM Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Nigerian visionary comedian, motivational speaker, writer and social crusader Francis Agoda popularly known as I Go Dye has said in a recent post on social media that, Nigerian workers are actually the most used in the world. I Go Dye stated this while talking on the growing call for an …...

There are no walls with love, no barriers…nothing, be it race or religion. Over time, the world has evolved and even society/culture has no say when it comes to what the heart wants. Nigerian celebrities so far have proven this as quite a number of them are either happily married to … via...

Popular Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji’s baby daddy, Sholaye Jeremi has allegedly rejected the new mum and her baby and he wants nothing doing with her... via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2Oqb1YQ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

An APC national leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu may see an end to his status, being a prominent figure in politics if Atiku becomes the president of Nigeria. Doyin Okupe has cautioned an APC national leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his comments dismissing … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...

Chief Mike Ozekhome,Dangote,Senator Odion Ugbesia,Chief Dan Osi Orbi and others today paid a condolence visit to console Tony Anenih jnr,Justice Maryann Anenih and other members of the Anenih clan at the late nationalist and astute politician’s Asokoro home,Abuja.... Read more via...

Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara on Thursday announced a reward of N1 million on every illegal AK 47 rifle returned to the state government. The governor, who announced this at a news conference in Gusau, said the gesture had … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria –...

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has reacted to a statement by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, that the party’s Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole was on the right track despite crises in the party. Tinubu had … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

President Buhari has said that the Nigerian economy under his watch is looking good, with a promise to make it better than what it was when he came into office in 2015. A statement from Femi Adesina who is his Special … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...

The Belgian was hauled off in the second half after being on the receiving end of a Fosu Mensah’s tussle during their clash against Fulham in the ongoing Caraboa cup. He seems to have injured his left knee as he … read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2qpICrW Get More Nigeria...

Ex international, Godwin Opara, has said the Super Eagles will miss captain Mikel Obi in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier away to South Africa later this month. However, the former PSG defender believes ..... read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2JxYykF Get More Nigeria...

Blood-stained corpse of 20-year-old Oluwaseun Ajila, a model and the only child of her 60-year-old mother was recently found inside Ajila’s room. The discovery has continued to fuel … Read more via NaijaGistsBlog – https://ift.tt/2Qjgqmg Get More Nigeria Metro News