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Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar has vowed to ensure that a minimum of 21 percent of the federal budget is devoted to education if he wins the... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2KrClDO Get More Nigeria Political News

Daily Star Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas is doubtful for his side’s Community Shield clash with Manchester City with a minor knee injury. France World Cup winners N’Golo Kante and Olivier Giroud, Belgium trio Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois and Michy Batshuayi, plus England’s Gary Cahill, are...

Metro Chelsea winger Willian made his long-awaited return to first team training on Saturday as the Blues prepare for their clash against Manchester City at Wembley. The Brazilian was due back at pre-season training last week but a passport issue held up his return. Maurizio Sarri … read...

Top-ranked Rafael Nadal will be working to increase grip atop the rankings at the ATP Toronto Masters, an event which lost an exhausted Andy Murray prior to Monday’s start. Britain’s Murray, winner of three matches.... read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2M45Jou Get More...

Nigerian first Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa-Opara on Saturday that Nigeria’s hosting of the ongoing 21st Africa Senior Athletics Championships would help its athletes to aspire to be the best. “Having a major event like the Africa Championships is a good one for Nigeria; it … read...

A letter from US President Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given Saturday to North Korea's foreign minister at the Association of Southeast.... Read more via CNN – https://ift.tt/2vgPaw8 Get more World News

Eritrea’s national airline on Saturday made its first commercial flight in two decades to Addis Ababa, the capital of neighboring Ethiopia, the latest step in a surprise.... Read more via The Independent – https://ift.tt/2AE5Lz9 Get more World News

At 50 years old, Regina Askia looks amazing! The Nollywood actress cum Nurse shared photos from her vacation with her children on her... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2vAemNn Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Veteran Nigerian musician, Daddy Showkey is a year older today. To celebrate his special day, the legendary... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2OKobkv Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Nollywood sweetheart, Omotola Jalade Ekehinde used to be the face of the Nigerian film industry in years past, although still a celebrated actress in the.... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2OacFhe Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Fargo has Chris Rock booked to star in its upcoming fourth season, but that's not even the exciting part. Season 4 of the time-hopping anthology series shifts the... Read more via Mashable – https://ift.tt/2vAZ8rA Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Chelsea FC have turned down a £31m bid for Thibaut Courtois from Real Madrid, according to a report in England.... Read more via The Sport Review – https://ift.tt/2MhU2HA Get More Nigeria Sports News

More and more Nigerian couples are struggling with infertility. Although statistics released by the United Nations showed that Nigeria is growing in population, a lot of couples battling infertility issues still hope to achieve their dreams to have children. According to the 2013 National …...

The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has conducted a successful attack on a Boko Haram Terrorists’ hideout in Daban Masara in... Read more via Punch Nigeria Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2AGIr3P Get More Nigeria Metro News

A non-governmental organisation, Visioned Skills Development Centre, says it has concluded arrangements to issue grants to 21,000 entrepreneurs in Bayelsa State through the... Read more via Punch Nigeria Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2OJIYos Get More Nigeria Metro News

Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on social media has again reacted to the defection of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki from the All Progressive Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This time Onochie in an article titled ‘The Many Sins of Dr Bukola Saraki...

Former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Caretaker Committee, Ahmed Makarfi has condemned several calls for the resignation of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. He described the call for Saraki’s resignation as an attempt to breach the constitution of Nigeria.... Read more via...

Isa Misau and Rafiu Ibrahim, senators representing Bauchi central and Kwara south respectively, have warned against any move to impeach Senate President Bukola Saraki. They said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the senate outnumber those of the All Progressives Congress...

Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos on Saturday compared President Muhammadu Buhari with other Nigerian past leaders and delivered.… Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2ndnQdI Get More Nigeria Political News

Russia’s Defence Ministry confirmed on Saturday that it had proposed cooperating with the United States on Syrian refugees and de-mining in a letter sent to the top... Read more via Reuters News – https://ift.tt/2OH6z9f Get more World News