naija news today 060818

Policemen beat driver to coma over bribe in Rivers. There was chaos, today, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, after a driver lost consciousness while being beaten by some bribe-seeking policemen. According to reports, the driver was accosted by the officers, along the Choba/Ozuoba road, Port...

Abraham Emmanuel Uba, 45, a resident in Hannan, Osaka has been arrested for vandalizing sacred Buddhist statues in Japan. It’s not a funny day for Nigerians abroad as one has been arrested for destroying Buddhist statues at Saijo Temple, Ehime. Emmanuel Uba … Read more via pulse.ng –...

One 33-year-old David Victor is to spend the next 25 days in the Kirikiri Prison for allegedly raping a teenager, an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court ruled on Monday. The Chief Magistrate, Mr P. E. Nwaka, remanded Victor pending advice from the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on...

Olisah Metuh, former publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party calls on Nigerians to pray for Senator Godswill Akpabio. He says Nigerians should pray for the... Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2OgpK8K Get More Nigeria Political News

Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, wife of Oyo State Governor, has appealed to people of the state, in case her husband’s administration has hurt them, one way or another, to forgive the... Read more via OluFamous News – https://ift.tt/2vmpDRZ Get More Nigeria Political News

Foremost constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze has stated that the Igbos were not interested in the presidency of Nigeria, but to have the country restructured... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2nhyq3q Get More Nigeria Political News

BSEVEN communities in Enugu State have benefited N70 million naira from World Bank for infrastructural development. The General Manager of Enugu State Community... Read more via Vanguard Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MmsOQp Get more: Nigeria Business News

After 16 years of plying domestic hinterland routes, Overland Airways, at the weekend, announced plans to make a foray outside Nigeria with the.... Read more via – The Sun Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Kwm7cH Get more: Nigeria Business News

Real Madrid midfielder, Luka Modric has finally taken a decision about his future at the Spanish capital. Modric has been heavily linked with a... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2OOpfnx Get More Nigeria Sports News

Brazilian international Willian has given Chelsea a huge boost by committing his future to the Premier League giants as the futures of Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard remain... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2M7AIQs Get More Nigeria Sports News

Omoyele Sowore, the founder of online news platform – Sahara Reporters, who is also a presidential aspirant in the 2019 general elections, has spoken of his plans to redeem Nigeria from what he describes as “weak leadership”. Fielded questions from the audience during a town hall meeting …...

Minna – Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger on Sunday thronged Minna/Suleja road in solidarity with Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger and President Muhammadu Buhari. Bello and his counterpart, Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, had on July 29, accompanied President Buhari …...

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State, has said the coalition of a former chieftain of the party, Chief Michael Koleoso and former governor of the state, Rashidi Ladoja, to lead African Democratic Congress (ADC) to electoral victory in the state would … Read more via – The Sun...

Fifteen-year-old primary school dropout, Saljul Nansak, from Kaplak in the Langtang North Local Area of Plateau State, manages to eke out a living through.... Read more via Punch Nigeria Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2MnUDYg Get More Nigeria Metro News

A significant reduction in the number of available aircrafts is driving a number of pilots and engineers out of jobs, BusinessDay has found. “If you look at it critically, Arik Air used to... Read more via BusinessDay News – https://ift.tt/2AKMVGy Get More Nigeria Metro News

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it condemns in absolute terms the invasion of the runway of Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto, by loyalists of.... Read more via BusinessDay News – https://ift.tt/2KtROTP Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid is facing a growing challenge as members of his party defect to the opposition and support diminishes in... Read more via BusinessDay News – https://ift.tt/2KuSGI4 Get More Nigeria Political News

Gabriel Ajeaga, a senior pastor of the Light City Church, Egan branch, has on Friday, August 3, 2018, been arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrate Court in Lagos for... Read more via The Trent Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2M3sCZi Get More Nigeria Metro News

A chieftain of APC in Osun state has threatened to defect from the party . Rasheed Adegoke alleged irregularities in... Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2vJdxC5 Get More Nigeria Political News

The alleged continued silence of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the APC, on the gale of defections rocking the party is causing disquiet in the... Read more via OluFamous News – https://ift.tt/2ONZILi Get More Nigeria Political News