naija news today 040619

A trial magistrate of Otuke was on Thursday left speechless when a suspect appeared in court wearing his stolen clothes. The magistrate was prompted to adjourn hearing all the cases for one week to recover from the shock, a police officer, who attended the dramatic court session, … Read...

Sudan’s army ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Tuesday the country’s military rulers had decided to cancel what they had previously agreed with protesters about the country’s transition and called for elections within nine months. It came the after Sudan’s military forcefully broke up...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange ended Monday’s trading session in negative territory. The All Share Index closed at 30,930.39 basis points, down 0.45%. Year to date, the index is down 1.59%. Top Gainers and Losers ... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2Koizgd Get more: Nigeria...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday emerged from his oath taking, vowing to, in his second term, strengthen efforts to stimulate growth and job creation in critical sectors of the economy in order to insulate … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Of the total number of 27,921 new staff employed by Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in the country between the first quarter of 2017 and the first quarter of this year, 25,998 (93 per cent) were contract staff, findings by New Telegraph show. According to the … Read more via Newtelegraph –...

Oando Plc has denied releasing an ‘official statement‘ in response to the allegations brought up against it by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This disclosure comes a day (Sunday) before the company was supposed to welcome an interim management team. In a statement issued to the...

The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals that Nigerian banks now have a total of 46, 235 contract staff members as at Q1 2019. This compares to 45,238 in Q4 2018 and 32,013 in the first quarter of 2018. The numbers: There has been … Read more via Nairametrics –...

Nigerian superstar, Davido gave life to two parties this weekend; from his performance at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia to his Hot 97 Summer jam performance. Davido performed some of his hit singles from IF to Fall with the electrified hot Summer jam … via Latest Naija Nigerian Music...

We have been talking about the organic rise of Afrobeats. All over the world, the Nigerian sound is being craved like bees crave nectar. Over the weekend, Nigerian acts like Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy performed at different festivals in the USA and UK. … via Latest Naija Nigerian Music...

Mr Eazi comes through with a new song to appreciate the Almighty God. This one is a freestyle and it title “Thank You”. While we anticipate a new single from Zaga dat, Mr Eazi serves us with a freestyle tagged “Thank You“. He reflects on his life journey and thank God … via tooXclusive –...

Flavour is undoubtedly a super talented artist, boasting an alluring voice and an innate ability to pen captivating lyrics — two attributes that neatly come together on his songs. His love songs are especially beautiful, and his latest single, "Ariva", is further proof of this.... via...

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday directed the Inspector-General of Police and Solicitor-General of the Federation to bring forward suggestions on the implementation of a recommendation asking for the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2Wcdny0 Get More Nigeria...

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has been slammed by prominent Nigerians for saying Nigerians should not criticize President.... Read more via Sahara Reporters – http://bit.ly/2JS1z2t Get More Nigeria Political News

A letter purportedly from President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly has caused confusion, particularly over its authenticity. In the letter, Mr Buhari purportedly exercised his.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2KuVOY9 Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that Nigeria under his leadership will not be held hostage by criminal elements and murderers. The President, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and.... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/315Ilfe Get More Nigeria Political News

Lionel Messi has told the Barcelona board that he has concerns over the attitude of possible new signing Antoine Griezmann and would prefer the return of Neymar.... Read more via Naijaloaded – http://bit.ly/2Xj5VCN Get More Nigeria Sports News

Four months ago, Asisat Oshoala left Dalian Quanjian in the Chinese Women’s Super League to join Barcelona Women on loan. In just one season, her return to Europe has paid off, and due to her standout performance, she’s been signed on a permanent deal..... read more via Konbini Nigeria –...

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria on Monday, June 3 lost 2-1 to Senegal in a round of 16 game to crash out of the 2019 FIFA U20 World … read more via Pulse Nigeria – Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2WGWXlz Get More Nigeria Sports News

Super Eagles captain Mikel John Obi led his teammates in training at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Monday, June 3 with 20 players already in camp ahead … read more via Pulse Nigeria – Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2wyU87x Get More Nigeria Sports News