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  1. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Messi ranks number one on world highest-paid footballer [See top 20] – Daily Post Nigeria

    Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi is currently the highest-paid player in world football. According to figures published by France Football on Tuesday, Messi tops the chart with €130 million-per-year overall..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2U9MXAW Get More Nigeria...
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Presidency: 20 Nigerians on death row in Saudi Arabia – TODAY.NG

    It has come to light that no fewer than 20 Nigerians are on death row in Saudi Arabia over drug-related offences just as a Nigerian woman was executed on Monday. Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry said two Pakistani men, a Yemeni man, and a Nigerian woman were executed on Monday … Read more...
  3. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Sad! Nollywood actor, Bishop Linchung Oliver dies in a car crash on his way to Lagos after mum’s burial – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Nollywood actor, Bishop Linchung Duke Oliver a.k.a Silvanus of the popular sitcom, Dogood has died in a car crash while he was on his back from his mother’s burial who was … via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2VdLmGJ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Wike leading with over 290,000 votes as INEC announces 15 LGAs results – TheCable

    Nyesom Wike, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state, is leading significantly in the results of 15 local government areas so far announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC resumed collation of election results of 15 LGAs on...
  5. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Kolade Johnson’s fiancée opens up: “We had marriage plans…we had big plans” – Pulse Nigeria

    Imo State born Stefany was having a cheerful Sunday on March 31, 2019 when her phone rang. The display would show that it was the unlikeliest of callers. It was a friend of her fiancé—Kolade Johnson–on the other end. “I was at home and I received … Read more via Pulse Nigeria – Nigeria –...
  6. Nigeria World News

    World Brunei to punish gay sex and adultery with death penalty – Instablog9ja

    Starting from April 3, 2019, new law which will punish homosexual sex and adultery with death will come into place in Brunei. Any individuals found guilty of the offenses will be stoned to death, according to a new penal code...... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2K2tVrK Get more...
  7. Nigeria World News

    World Brunei implements stoning to death under new anti-LGBT laws – BBC

    Brunei is introducing strict new Islamic laws that make gay sex an offence punishable by stoning to death. The new measures, that come into force on Wednesday, also cover a range of other crimes including punishment for theft by amputation.... Read more via BBC – https://ift.tt/2UdoIlx Get...
  8. Nigeria World News

    World George Clooney and UN protest Brunei’s anti-gay law – CNN

    A new law that takes effect this week in the small southeast Asian kingdom of Brunei will punish homosexual sex and adultery with death..... Read more via CNN – https://ift.tt/2uCwB4I Get more World News
  9. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Churchill was not Mr X, I only gave him the glory – Tonto Dikeh – Laila’s Blog

    Controversial actress Tonto Dikeh has revealed that her ex-husband Church was not Mr X, the mysterious man who was showering her with expensive gifts before she got married... Read more via Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2HVBNcD Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  10. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Lupita Nyong’o wrote this Book to Inspire Children to love the Skin they Are In – BellaNaija

    Academy award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has released a powerful, moving picture book about colorism, self-esteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within..... Read more via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2UdN2Un Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  11. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Chidinma Demands Apology From City Fm After An OAP Said Kizz Daniel’s #Fvckyou Song Was About Her – Naijaloaded

    Nigerian singer, Chidinma through her lawyers ‘Shonaiya & Co’ have written a letter to City FM in Lagos demanding a public apology and retraction of ‘defamatory’ statements by its on-air personalities who said the viral Kizz Daniel ‘Fvck You’ song was about Chidinma and that the singer humps...
  12. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Rivers Decide: Hilarious reactions trail Wike’s massive lead – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    Governor Nyesome Wike has taken a major lead in the collation of Rivers state governorship election after 15 local government areas. Wike, who is the incumbent governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has so far gotten a total of 426,369 votes while his major rival, …...
  13. Nigeria Political News

    Politics I Am Ready To Make Peace With APC – Okorocha’s Son-in-law, Uche Nwosu – Nairaland

    Okorocha’s son-in-law, Uche Nwosu who was the Governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in Imo state has revealed that he is ready to make peace with APC after he dumped the party he claimed stole his mandate in the last election. Uche Nwosu who spoke with journalists on Tuesday …...
  14. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari Rejects National Assembly’s Debt Figures For States – Nairaland

    President Muhammadu Buhari for the second time has said the National Assembly inflated the debt figures to be repaid by the federal government to some states. He asked the lawmakers to send details of the amounts they approved for Delta and Taraba States. He said he would go ahead … Read...
  15. Nigeria Sports News

    Hungry Wolves defeats Manchester united – P.M. News

    With six match to end the Premier League 2018/2019 season, Manchester united currently takes the 5th position with 61 points, following their 2-1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2uHg7bu Get More Nigeria Sports News
  16. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Fulham Relegated From The Premier League – Naijaloaded

    Fulham have been relegated from the Premier League with five games still to play after being hammered by Watford at Vicarage Road. The Cottagers needed to avoid defeat to put off their inevitable demotion for... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2VlHjYU Get More Nigeria Sports News
  17. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports UEFA To Order Referees To Stop Matches If There Is Racial Abuse From Fans – Naijaloaded

    Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin says he will ask referees to be “brave” and stop matches where there is racial abuse from fans. Chelsea and England winger Callum Hudson-Odoi, 18, was subjected to abuse in games against Dynamo Kiev and Montenegro last month.... Read more via Naijaloaded –...
  18. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Brothers of Zamfara APC governorship candidate abducted – P.M. News

    Two brothers of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Dauda Dare, have been abducted by gunmen. The two brothers Yusuf, a staff of First Bank Plc and Abba, a graduate, were abducted in Gusau Zamfara state on Sunday. They are between 37- 39 … Read more...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigeria’s debt profile among lowest in the world- VP, Yemi Osinbajo – YabaLeftOnline

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria’s current debt profile is among the lowest in the world. The Vice-President stated this when he spoke at the 50th convocation of the University of Lagos in Akoka yesterday April 1st. Speaking on the theme: ‘Nigeria Rising: The Path to Prosperity’...
  20. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro See What Federal Government Is Saying About 5 Nigerians Arrested For Robbery In Dubai – Naijaloaded

    The Federal Government has condemned the action of five Nigerians arrested for alleged robbery of Dh 2.3 million Dinars in Sharjah area of Dubai, United Arab Emirate (UAE). The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike … Read more via Naijaloaded |...
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