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    Politics Edo warns against conversion of residential buildings to industries,religious houses – TODAY.NG

    The Edo State Government has warned property owners in the state over the unlawful conversion of buildings approved for residential purpose to religious and industrial buildings.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2B0zkep Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Stop Parading Yourself as Chairman, Kwara APC Tells Bolarinwa – Thisdaylive Newspaper

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State thursday cautioned Hon. Bashiru Bolarinwa, who is parading himself as caretaker chairman of the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2B1qcWQ Get More Nigeria Political News
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    World Moscow to treat new US sanctions as act of economic war – TODAY.NG

    Moscow considers Washington’s new anti-Russia sanctions over the ex-spy poisoning as a declaration of economic war, Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev, said on Friday... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2AYG1gP Get more World News
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    World Nigerian man dies at Canadian border while allegedly resisting deportation – Punch Newspapers

    A 49-year-old Nigerian man has allegedly died in Calgary, after a confrontation with two Canada Border Services Agency officers, who were charged to ensure his deportation on Tuesday. The Border Services Agencies said, the Nigerian citizen was on KLM airlines flight 678 bound for Amsterdam. On...
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    World North Korea Slams US Diplomats Over Sanctions – Leadership Newspaper

    North Korea has lashed out again at the US for not lifting sanctions against the country. The foreign ministry said it had made various goodwill gestures, and yet the US was still following an “outdated acting script” and jeopardising any moves towards denuclearisation. North Korea remains...
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    World Three dead, 60 infected as Nile fever hits Greece – Punch Newspapers

    Three people have died from West Nile fever after an outbreak in Athens which has infected 60 people this year, Greek authorities said Friday, indicating they were monitoring the situation carefully. “Since last week, we have registered 17 new cases,” of the mosquito-borne disease, the Greek...
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    World Meet ‘Nigerian’ lead prosecutor in Trump’s alleged Russian collusion trial – Premium Times Nigeria

    Uzodinma Asonye, an American of Nigerian origin, is one of the seven prosecutors enlisted by United States special counsel on the Russian collusion allegations, Robert Mueller. He led the prosecution team when the first trial in the alleged Russian collusion case opened against Paul Manafort...
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    Entertainment PHOTOS: Model marks footballer-boyfriend’s move to Southampton with killer bikini shots – Punch Newspapers

    As Liverpool striker, Danny Ings, gears up for his football career on the southern coast of England, his girlfriend, Georgia Gibbs, is absolutely killing it on the social media! Georgia is a former Australia’s Next Top Model contestant.... via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2AWyrDF Get...
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    Sports Nadal Beats Wawrinka To Reach Toronto Quarters – Channels Television

    A 45-minute rain interruption did little to stop the progress of Rafael Nadal on Thursday at the Toronto Masters as he defeated Stan Wawrinka 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) to reach the quarter-finals. The halt in proceedings came 63 minutes into the opening set... Read more via Channels Television –...
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    Metro World Bank Supports Nigeria With $611 M To Get Children Back To School – Leadership Newspaper

    The World Bank will support Nigeria with $611 million dollars to get children back to school under the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme, the Coordinator, Prof. Gidado Tahir, has said. Tahir made this known in Kaduna on Friday at a meeting with officials of Kaduna …...
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    Metro Thai police crack down on Nigerians in alleged crime-prevention – Punch Newspapers

    Thailand Tourist Police have revealed they plan to visit 1,400 Nigerians living in the country next week, to make sure that they are not involved in any criminal activities. The deputy tourist police chief Pol Maj Gen Surachet Hakpal made this known on Friday, reports Thai’s The Nation. Hakpal...
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    Metro Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley – Channels Television

    A team of teenage girls representing Nigeria has defeated teams from the United States of America (USA), Spain, Turkey, Uzbekistan and China to win the 2018 ‘Technovation’ world pitch junior division in San Francisco, USA. The team Save-A-Soul from Nigeria developed a mobile application called...
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    Metro Eight Soldiers Injured As Army Kills Seven Insurgents – Channels Television

    The Nigerian Army says it has killed seven suspected Boko Haram terrorists at Garanda village in Borno State. The Deputy Director of Information, Operation Lafiya Dole, Colonel Clement Nwachukwu, confirmed this to Channels Television on Thursday... Read more via Channels Television –...
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    Metro Osun Tertiary Institutions Declare Indefinite Strike As Govt Condemns Action – Channels Television

    The academic members of staff of three tertiary Institutions in Osun State have declared the immediate commencement of an indefinite strike action. The strike action according to them is over 18 months of outstanding salaries and other entitlements owed by the Osun state government. … Read...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode denies saying PDP, is in “a vegetative state” – Vanguard News

    Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has denied a report that he said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was in “a vegetative state” and that he attacked the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, and other party leaders including Governor Nyesom Wike and Senate President Bukola Saraki. Fani-Kayode...
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    Politics Wike asks Osinbajo to sack EFCC chairman – Premium Times Nigeria

    Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has asked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to sack the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, over the freezing of bank accounts of Benue and Akwa Ibom state governments. The two state governments raised …...
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    Politics Daura’s Sack: Lesson for overzealous security agents – Ex-Lawmaker – Vanguard News

    A former member of National Assembly, Sen. Ighoyota Amori, has advised security agencies to learn from Tuesday’s constitutional breach at the National Assembly, saying it was lesson for being overzealous. He told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that rather than professionalism, the incident...
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    Politics Voters registration: Larger turnout in Oyo as CVR deadline draws near – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State said it had started recording larger turnout of eligible voters registering or coming to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...
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    World Melania Trump’s Parents Get US Citizenship Under Program Slammed By Trump – Channels Television

    The Slovenian-born parents of Melania Trump became US citizens at a naturalisation ceremony in New York on Thursday, reportedly taking advantage of a family reunification program President Donald Trump has vehemently denounced. Trump’s in-laws Viktor and Amalija Knavs ..... Read more via...
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    World Police: Four killed in Canada shooting – TODAY.NG

    Four people were killed on Friday in a shooting in the eastern Canadian town of Fredericton, police said.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2MECyW0 Get more World News
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