naija news today 080719

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says closure over the death of Chief MKO Abiola will be achieved when some of the challenges faced in the country are confronted and eliminated..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2YC5fJv Get More Nigeria Political News

Megan Rapinoe made it a special hat-trick on Sunday as she won Golden Ball and Golden Boot at the women’s World Cup after scoring as the United States beat the Netherlands to retain their title.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2Gcfhdd Get More Nigeria Sports News

David-Chyddy Eleke in this piece takes a look at the steady use of social media platforms, especially Facebook to either defraud or lure unsuspecting people to places where they are either robbed or kidnapped.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2G0k6pJ Get More Nigeria...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four men for sexual assault against minors. According to Bala Elkana, spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, the men were arrested at different areas of Lagos State for offenses bordering on rape and… Read more via Sahara Reporters –...

Parents of Muslim students at the International School, University of Ibadan, have accused the principal of the school, Phebean Olowe, of precipitating another crisis in the school through the.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2xxYzzZ Get More Nigeria Metro News

A midnight fire killed a 70-year-old woman and her four grandchildren at the coastal Biagbini community in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2LLJALn Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that the Nigerian Government will not fall for a cover-up of the alleged murder .... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2FXa4Wc Get More Nigeria Metro News

Law Union and Rock Insurance Plc has said its net benefit and claims increased by 117 per cent, to N1.6 billion at the end of 2018 financial period, from N737 million in the corresponding period of 2017. The Chairman … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

For many prospective home-owners, living in waterfront properties is a life-long dream because of the luxury and exotic views of the ocean. In some Nigeria cities like Lagos, Warri and Port Harcourt, some of the most prized waterfront real … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria...

On Sunday, July 8 2019, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, signed the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), joining over 50 countries in ratifying what is considered the largest free trade agreement in any continent in the world. The agreement is expected to encourage …...

With Nigeria’s joining of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) a done deal, the country’s chances of benefitting from the treaty could depend on how ingeniously it gets its economic acts together.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank, MfB, said it has disbursed N30 billion as loans since its inception seven years ago. Managing Director/Chief Executive of the bank, Mr. Guillaume Valence, disclosed this at the unveiling of the first branch of the bank in Lagos.... Read more via Vanguard...

Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo has revealed to Nigerians — in a question and answer session on Instagram — that he is not gay as being speculated and circulated on social media platforms.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2S2ckjT Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The post OgbonnaKanu’s babymama, deletes post, retracts her statement against him.... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2LITQDS Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The post Smash of music group, Bracket, ties the knot with his Ivorian fiancée, Massy, in Lagos appeared first on.... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2L5bYbD Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Busola Dakolo, wife of singer Timi Dakolo, is all smiles in these first photos of herself, shared two weeks after her explosive interview where she accused COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo of raping her when she was 17. There were reports that Busola had been traumatised and crying endlessly...

Nigerian popular reality show, Big Brother Naija on Sunday evicted two housemates, Avala and Isilomo, from the ongoing fourth season of the.... via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2NDR2uu Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has carpeted the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for claiming that he, the Governor, coughed out the sum.... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2XuEcyl Get More Nigeria Political News

Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has described the weekend’s passage of pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, Chief Adolor Okotie-Eboh, as “a huge loss not just to the.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2JizUGg Get More Nigeria...

Plans to increase the housing stock have received a boost in Edo State as the government moves to develop a 369-unit estate in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area...... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2NTUBNp Get More Nigeria Political News