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There is disquiet and anger in Lagos as the Lagos State House of Assembly is yet to transmit to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode the 2019 Appropriation bill to be signed into law over one week after the lawmakers passed the bill. The House, on April 29 … Read more via P.M. News –...

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, will today deliver judgement in four different appeals filed by the convicted Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, over the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), which removed him from office, after founding him guilty of …...

Ganduje and Sanusi By Ademola Adegbamigbe For 214 years since the Kano State Emirate was established, there have been different attempts to whittle down its power. With what the Kano State Government has done to it now, it smacks of nailing the final coffin of a juggernaut that, … Read more...

President Muhammadu Buhari has again given marching orders to the security chiefs against the rising security challenges in the country. He said that henceforth, the security chiefs must ensure that Nigerians go to bed with their two eyes closed... Read more via Leadership Newspaper –...

In Nigeria, our government has this annoying habit of not appreciating people until they leave. This is the case with the wave-making athlete, Divine Oduduru, who started his career in Nigeria but had to leave for the US when he wasn’t getting appreciated..... read more via Konbini Nigeria...

Nollywood actors, under the umbrella of “Concerned Actors and Seasoned Nollywood Stars”, have condemned the killings and blood-bath going on in the North-Western part of the country, especially Zamfara State..... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2LwfT2c Get More Nigeria Metro News

April 18, 2019 was a bloody day residents of Olokonla and Ogombo communities at Abraham Adesanya area of Eti-Osa Local Government Area Lagos State, will never forget in a hurry. On that day, the fragile peace, which had characterised the communities, shattered, leaving decapitated bodies on …...

The United States Department of Justice has commended Nigerian security agents for aiding the arrest and extradition of a Pakistani, Muhammad Khan, said to have been indicted in the US for drug offences and money laundering. The US Consulate General said, in a statement … Read more via...

Nigerians are groaning again in darkness after the national electricity grid suffered a major failure on Wednesday, seizing power supply to homes amidst scorching weather conditions. The collapse has seen Nigeria’s electricity output dwindle to a meagre 230 megawatts or less for a population...

Global rates of obesity among people who live in the countryside are rising faster than those among city dwellers, in part due to greater access in urban … Read more via Popular Standard Digital News Feeds – http://bit.ly/2vRxC9z Get more World News

Kenya and the United States have signed a revitalized Security Governance Joint Country Action Plan in a bid to boost cooperation on governance, anti-corruption, and civilian security. The revamped pact was inked on Wednesday at the end of a two-day inaugural Bilateral Strategic Dialogue ...

Police say they are working to provide security for teachers of the Salvation Army Basic School following the murder of a headteacher there by some teenagers. Five of the six teenagers involved in the attack have been arrested and are currently in police custody. The incident has … Read...

For a continent that did not define its internal borders, Africans are certainly very serious about enforcing these divisions. Excitement creeps up on me – I feel it in the form of a smile, expectation, anxiety, before it slows down to reality and the … Read more via AllAfrica News: Kenya –...

Citron Research a US Based online investment Newsletter has declared E-commerce giant Jumia shares as worthless and that they had never “seen such an obvious fraud”. Jumia share price was down by over 18% as at closing of trading at the New York Stock Exchange. The allegation: According …...

Innoson Vehicles recently announced via Twitter that the Government of Sierra Leone has purchased some fleet of cars from its company. Some Government officials from Sierra Leone visited the Innoson factory in Nnewi on May 4th, 2019.... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2WrJkDD...

Actress Lupita Nyon’go has an unlikely lookalike, Sudanese model Adut Akech. Lupita shared a photo of herself with Adut, captioning how flattered she was that people confuse the model for her. The Oscar Award winning actress in the photo had a cat eye make-up look, similar … via AllAfrica...

Lady appeals to an unnamed celebrity to pay up the N40k he’s owing a driver.... via Instablog9ja – http://bit.ly/2VsdSZj Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Lady punished for dumping garbage on the road, today, in #Lagos.. Read more via Instablog9ja✅(instablog9ja)’s feed | WEBSTAGRAM – http://bit.ly/2HfaUNW Get More Nigeria Metro News