naija news today 040719

The Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. Gen Benson Akinroluyo has charged troops fighting insurgency in the Northeast to take the battle to the enclaves of the Boko Haram terrorists and remain in the.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2XsjTGv Get More...

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has confirmed that some Nigerians were among the 40 people killed in Tuesday night’s attack at the Tajoura Detention Centre in Tripoli, Libya..... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Jo4JZ0 Get More Nigeria Metro News

A staff of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Akwa Ibom State, Mr Amba Anso, has testified against the commission at the National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2YwD6Dl Get More Nigeria Metro News

Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the federal government to filed suit against foreign banks keeping money looted from Nigeria. Falana made the call at a conference on “agenda setting for citizen’s interaction with stolen assets of Abacha loot recovery and utilization as...

The chief operating officer, Downstream, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Henry Ikem-Obih, yesterday debunked claims by petroleum products marketers that lack of access to foreign exchange was responsible for their inability to import fuel into the country. The corporation...

Every now and then we hear financial experts like me (just joking) advice people to invest money regularly and not spend all the time. In most cases, experts will advice that you invest more and save less if you are to attain financial freedom. But should one … Read more via Nairametrics –...

Supporters and critics of the disputed Ruga settlement programme for herdsmen across Nigeria have welcomed the federal government’s suspension of the scheme.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/327zOZr Get More Nigeria Political News

Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, yesterday, appointed five Special Advisers, all from his Delta state. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Deputy Senate President on Media and.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2xs7X8f Get More Nigeria...

President Muhammadu Buhari wednesday met behind closed doors with Edo State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In his speech at the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2XQvNcy Get More Nigeria Political News

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Zamfara State, Dr Sani Abdulahi Shinkafi, has asked the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2XoE1Vh Get More Nigeria Political News

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, will be representing President Muhammadu Buhari at the 25th Anniversary of the Liberation of Rwanda. Prof. Osinbajo in a statement by his media aide.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Jd83Yl Get More Nigeria Political News

Tanzania’s head coach Emmanuel Amuneke has said that the Africa Cup of Nations has been a real “eye-opener” for the Taifa Stars following an early exit in Egypt. Tanzania, who competed in their first tournament since 1980, failed to progress to the knock-out stages and finished bottom of the …...

Jackie Groenen scored a 99th minute goal to take the Netherlands to their first World Cup yesterday. The goal against Sweden means that the Dutch will face the United States in the final of the competition this weekend in Lyon.... read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World...

Copa America defending champions Chile have lost their bid for a third successive Final after they were beaten by Peru 3-0.... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2LuA1QK Get More Nigeria Sports News

Quite amusingly but with great lessons to learn from, the recent decisions taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the report of a legally constituted Investigation Panel on the alleged corporate governance abuses in Oando Plc have continued to attract raging controversies with...

Although President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday doused tension by suspending the plan to settle Fulani herdsmen, Nigerians want more to be done. They want Buhari to cancel Ruga in its entirety..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2RWbFR1 Get More Nigeria Political News

Iyobosa Uwugiaren, Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and John Shiklam in Kaduna. Should he be put on trial for allegedly assaulting a nursing mother at a shop in Abuja and.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2JaFcUw Get More Nigeria Political News

The Federal High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Inspector General of Police and the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2JmBtC5 Get More Nigeria Political News

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his party will today kick-start the legal fireworks to prove their petition against the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari..... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper –...

Coco Gauff, the 15-year-old schoolgirl who stunned five-time champion Venus Williams in the first round, continued her Wimbledon dream debut on Wednesday when she eased into the last 32 and claimed: "I can beat anyone.".. read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/306wXyj Get More Nigeria...