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  1. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment ”Thank God I don turn woman” Bobrisky distances self from notorious criminal declared wanted in Rivers – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Bobrisky, popular Nigerian male crossdresser, has distanced himself from the notorious criminal decared wanted in Rivers state government who also goes by his stage name, Bobrisky. Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday announced a N30 million reward for anyone with credible information that will lead...
  2. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Frank Donga lists 10 mindsets destroying Nigeria – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Frank Donga listed some mindsets he thinks is destroying Nigeria and it cuts across morality, tribalism and religion.... via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/31qCWyD Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  3. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Kogi APC suspends Yahaya Bello’s deputy – TheCable

    The Kogi state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Simon Achuba, deputy governor of the state. This comes 24 hours after the state house of assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against Achuba who has been having a long running battle with Yahaya Bello, the...
  4. Nigeria Business News

    Business MRS Oil Nigeria Plc re-elects Gbodume, Nwokafor as Directors – Nairametrics

    The Board and shareholders of MRS Oil Nigeria Plc have resolved at the recently-held Annual General Meeting (AGM), to re-elect Chief Dr Amobi Daniel Nwokafor, and Andrew Oghenevo Gbodume as Directors. Also, the oil and gas company elected Priscilla Thorpe-Monclus, Priscilla Ogwemoh, and …...
  5. Nigeria Political News

    Politics APC accuses Sowore of treason, ‘plot to destabilise’ Nigeria – Premium Times Nigeria

    Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, has accused an activist, Omoyele Sowore, of treason and plotting to destabilise the country. Mr Sowore was arrested on Saturday for calling for a revolution against bad governance. He had planned a series of protests across Nigeria to start from last Monday...
  6. Nigeria Political News

    Politics APC governors say party worse off under Adams Oshiomhole – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The Progressive Governors Forum has criticised the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, for the party’s ‘diminishing fortunes’. It’s Director-General, Salihu Lukman, in a letter entitled, “APC: Appeal for Reconciliation”, dated August 6, 2019, and...
  7. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Footballer Alex Iwobi Leaves Arsenal For Everton In A Record Breaking Permanent Transfer Deal – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com

    International Footballer Alex Iwobi no longer plays for Arsenal and has been signed on to Everton for £35m. The 23-year-old midfielder signed a five-year deal with Everton paying £28m up front, plus up to £7m in additional fees. Head coach Unai Emery at Arsenal had this to … read more via...
  8. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Samuel Eto’o tips Romelu Lukaku to shine at Inter after leaving Manchester United – TODAY.NG

    Samuel Eto’o has backed Romelu Lukaku to continue to shine at Inter following his club-record move to the Serie A side. Lukaku ended his two-year spell at Manchester United, joining Antonio Conte’s Inter in a reported €80 million deal before the Premier League’s transfer window closed on...
  9. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Transfer deadline day: Luiz, Lukaku, Iwobi and all major moves as window closes – Daily Post Nigeria

    The transfer window was busier last night for Premier League clubs being the final day of the window. Together Premier League clubs spent £1.41bn this summer, which is just short of the record £1.43bn spent two seasons ago, according to Four Four Two. Notable football stars made … read more...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro El-Zakzaky won’t flee Nigeria like you, IMN tells el-Rufai – Vanguard News

    The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has told Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State that unlike him, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky can never escape from Nigeria for any reason.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/31uhB7r Get More Nigeria Metro News
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro #RevolutionNow: 90-day detention must be challenged – Femi Falana – TODAY.NG

    Is it constitutional for a judge to order the detention of a citizen for 90 days as provided under the Terrorism Prevention Act? Activist-lawyer Femi Falana SAN said yesterday that it is time to find out. Falana said the detention of the convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, has...
  12. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Buhari nominates Muslim who saved 226 Christians, another who returned lost money for hajj team – Daily Post Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Imam Abubakar Abdullahi to serve in the National Ulama team for Hajj 2019. Imam Abdullahi was well celebrated after he hid 226 christian men, women and children after they came under attack from unknown gunmen in villages around Barkin Ladi, Plateau...
  13. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Soldier arrested for killing motorcyclist over N100 bribe – Governor – Premium Times Nigeria

    Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Thursday said that the armed security personnel, who allegedly shot and killed a commercial motorcyclist in a community near Aba, had been arrested. The deceased, Chimaobi Uzoukwa, was reportedly killed for allegedly refusing to part with N100 bribe at Ohanze...
  14. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Wike declares ‘Bobrisky’ wanted – Daily Post Nigeria

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has placed a N30million bounty on a notorious criminal, ‘Bobrisky’, who has been terrorizing Gokana Local Government Area. He said the bounty extends to information on killers of a Director with the Rivers State Government during the Choba crisis. Wike also...
  15. Nigeria World News

    World Trump names new acting intelligence director as Gordon quits – Yahoo News

    Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his respected Deputy Director of National Intelligence was resigning, the latest chapter in a broad reshuffle at the top of the country’s spy agencies. Sue Gordon spent a quarter-century in the CIA before … Read more via...
  16. Nigeria World News

    World Uber shares tumble as profit figures disappoint – BBC News

    Uber’s shares went into reverse on Thursday after the taxi-hailing company unveiled profit figures that failed to live up to expectations. Revenue growth slowed in face of heavy competition, leading to the company posting its largest quarterly loss. Uber and its rivals are spending heavily …...
  17. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Mark Wahlberg And Wife Renewing Vows To Celebrate 10th Wedding Anniversary? – Gossip Cop

    Mark Wahlberg is not planning to renew his vows with wife Rhea Durham to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary, despite a made-up tabloid report. Gossip Cop can correct the story. We’ve learned it’s untrue. According to Life & Style, Wahlberg and Durham are “renewing their vows in tropical...
  18. Nigeria World News

    World Armed man arrested at Missouri Walmart; no shots fired – Mail Online

    A 20-year-old man carrying a tactical rifle, another gun and 100 rounds of ammunition was recording himself as he entered a Walmart in Missouri before he was stopped outside the store by a firefighter who held him at gunpoint... Read more via News | Mail Online – https://ift.tt/2MV2Xlo Get...
  19. Nigeria World News

    World Uber and Lyft Suggest the Days of Cheap Rides Could Be Over – Wired

    The days of cheap ride-hailing may be ending. Uber and Lyft reported quarterly financial results this week and indicated that their cutthroat competition to woo riders with coupons and other gambits is easing. Aarian Marshall covers autonomous vehicles, transportation policy, and urban...
  20. Nigeria World News

    World Jupiter just got slammed by something so big we saw it from Earth – CNET

    An amateur astronomer caught something spectacular with a backyard telescope Wednesday when he recorded a bright flash on the surface of Jupiter. The biggest planet in the solar system routinely delivers stunning pictures, like those snapped … Read more via CNET – https://ift.tt/2ZHdWml Get...
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