naija news today 110119

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council to work hard as he is sure of victory in the February poll. He made this call on Thursday at the inaugural meeting of the campaign council in Abuja......... Read more via...

Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says some politicians in Lagos are talking about fighting corruption when the source of their wealth is questionable. The PDP chairman said this at a campaign rally in Nasarawa state on Thursday. Although he did not...

Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, has accused northern elders of being silent in the face of the insecurity in the region. The speaker said while the elders in Borno and other northern states criticised former President Goodluck Jonathan over killings, they have kept mum...

Troops of the Nigerian army special forces command have cleared Boko Haram insurgents off Baga town in Borno state. On December 28, 2018, the insurgents attacked the town and reportedly hoisted their flag. Residents had told TheCable that the insurgents took over the community after...

Here is all you need to know about Lauren Sanchez, the wife of Hollywood mogul who is reportedly behind Jeff Bezos expensive divorce. The news of Jeff Bezos divorce from his wife MacKenzie turned a lot of heads, partly due to the fact that they … Read more via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog –...

Reports have it that Dangote refinery has taken delivery of a gigantic distillation component. It is learnt that the component is one of the biggest in the world as the refinery is billed to start producing PMS and allied products later this year. The engineers received the distillation...

Bobrisky takes to his IG to share a DM with Speed Darlington where the latter was seen begging him for his appearance at his show in New York, USA. Amidst all the public shots from Speed Darlington on Bobrisky, it turns out that he has been sliding into Bobrisky’s DM … via INFORMATION NIGERIA...

Davido’s first babymama, Sophia Momodu has caught the attentions of some of her fans after she dropped a fishy post on her Instastory. The singer’s babymama seem to have made a subtle post shading Davido as she wrote saying;“I don’t need you and you hate that” ... via INFORMATION NIGERIA –...

Blackface has continued his mission of war against 2face Idibia as the long standing beef between former Plantashun Boiz members continues to gain momentum. In a new interview with TVC , Blackface said he built the name Plantashun Boiz, but 2face didn’t want Faze to join them back then. He...

The oldest daughter of R Kelly and his ex-wife Andrea is speaking out for the first time since multiple women made accusations of rape and abuse against the accused pedophile on the Lifetime docuseries Surviving R Kelly. In a lengthy and emotional post that was shared on … via Welcome To...

Nigerian singer, songwriter David Adedeji Adeleke better known by his stage name Davido has revealed that despite them being under contract, that he has never collected money from any of his DMW artists. According to him, he doesn’t need the money, and wants them to invest on themselves. “Fun...

The federal government of Nigeria is set to borrow N823 billion from the domestic economy in the first quarter of the year 2019 (Q1’19) through treasury bills which will be issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Apex bank disclosed this in its treasury bills (TB) issuance … Read...

Indications emerged, yesterday, that chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, may lose his position unless President Muhammadu Buhari changes his mind. Magu It was learned that the EFCC boss may be asked to pursue further studies in order to … Read more via...

The wife of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hajiya Titi Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Nigerian electorate to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 16 election. She said the president lacks the knowledge and capacity to meet the expectations of...

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has begun training of its new recruit, PREMIUM TIMES has gathered. FRSC spokesperson, Bisi Kazeem, told PREMIUM TIMES in an exclusive chat Thursday night that successful candidates have been contacted through the email with which they applied. … Read...

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has approved 65 years retirement age for academic staff of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Oto-Ijanikin. Mr Ige Ajayi, Chairman, AOCOED Chapter of College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), announced this to journalists...

Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission will not disappoint Nigeria in the conduct of the forthcoming general election. Yakubu made the pledge when he received Bernhard Schlagheck, German ambassador to Nigeria, during a courtesy...

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force has reacted to the rumoured death of Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, a.k.a, MC Olu-Omo. Reports emerged on Thursday evening that Oluomo, who was stabbed during the All Progressives Congress, APC, rally on Tuesday, has died.... Read more via Daily Post...

A one-time National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New PDP, nPDP, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has revealed that the recent audio leak series where the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi was heard criticising the government of President Muhammadu Buhari was a project sponsored by...

The rapper and outspoken advocate for the LGBT community Kevin Fret has been shot dead in Puerto Rico aged 24. The musician, described as Latin Trap music’s first openly … via BBC News – https://bbc.in/2TJL8Gq Get more Nigeria Entertainment News