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Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, IdahPeterside, has recounted how insatiable thirst for money and fame led him into occultism. The retired footballer turned pastor made the confessions... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/31Ttp4k Get More Nigeria Metro News

Reality star and model, Leo Dasilva, has left social media users excited with his recent revelation. The former BBNaija housemate took to Twitter to share a photo of his girlfriend whom he called his Valentine.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/38qmEcP Get more Nigeria Entertainment...

The Supreme Court has sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, barely 24 hours to his inauguration. Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who won the November 2019, governorship election, was to be sworn in as governor on Friday.... Read more via Plus TV Africa –...

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s Duoye Diri cannot be sworn in as governor on Friday. The Supreme Court had nullified the election of David Lyon as governor-elect of Bayelsa and declared …...

Enumah Barely 24 hours to his inuaguration the Supreme Court has sacked Mr David Lyon as Governor Elect of Bayelsa State. A five man panel of the apex court presided by Justice Mary Peter-Odili nullified the election of Lyon on the grounds that his deputy, Senator biobarakuma … Read more...

Joseph Yobo has expressed his delight at having landed a job in the Nigeria senior national team. The Nigeria Football Federation announced on Wednesday the ex-Super Eagles captain will take... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/37lNgud Get More Nigeria Sports News

Tension mounted in Benin, the Edo State capital Thursday, as some inmates being conveyed to court were released by protesters along the Benin-Auchi highway in the state. The protesters comprising tipper drivers and youths were protesting the killing of one Federick popularly known as...

The Federal Government has approved a new uniform for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to reflect its new name. NCoS Comptroller General (CG), Mr. Ja’afaru Ahmed said this at the inauguration of the administrative block of the Correctional Staff School (CSS) on Thursday in Abuja...

Commuters on the Lagos-Ogun Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS), have called on the Federal Government to replace the locomotive engines and coaches on the narrow gauge to enhance services. The commuters, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent onboard to monitor the...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan zonal office on Thursday, arrested two siblings – Olanrewaju Olatunji (19) and Femi Olatunji (29) and thirteen others for alleged involvement in internet-related fraud. The suspects were apprehended at Alafara area of Ibadan, Oyo … Read...

There has been an influx of Kayan Mata vendors across social media in recent months but their motives have got people worried. There is a strong debate over the purpose of the products, particularly whether they’re much more than just harmless aphrodisiacs.... Read more via Nigerian...

Outrage is growing in Myanmar after the emergence of a 12-minute porn video shot in Bagan, the country’s best-known tourist hotspot and UNESCO heritage site of thousands of hallowed Buddhist pagodas. The video was posted on PornHub by users “YeeesYeeesYeees”, who describe themselves.. Read...

A North Korean official has reportedly been executed after he broke the terms of his coronavirus quarantine by going to a public bath while he was meant to be in quarantine. The trade official had been placed in medical quarantine after returning to North Korea from China... Read more via...

The US House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday voted, 22-10, to terminate President Donald Trump’s expanded travel ban and rein in presidential authority to issue such travel restrictions. Now headed to the House floor, the bill is not expected to clear the Republican-controlled Senate, the...

UK Finance minister Sajid Javid has shockingly resigned , shattering Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s choreographed reshuffle of his government and raising questions over his leadership team...... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/37oiVLx Get more World News

Some passengers of British Airways enroute London and United States of America (USA) to Lagos, Nigeria have called for compensation from the airline for abandoning them in Abuja.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2ONyiXu Get more: Nigeria Business News

Stormzy British grime star Stormzy on Thursday confirmed that he will reschedule the Asia leg of his current world tour due to the deadly new coronavirus epidemic in a report by AFP. The rapper, real name Michael Omari, told his social media followers … via The Guardian Nigeria News –...

Big Brother Naija reality star, Leo DaSilva, has unveiled his girlfriend who he described as "Love Of My Life" ahead of Valentine’s Day. Leo, who was previously linked to his co-reality show star Cee-C, shared side by side photos of himself and his woman as... via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

Joseph Yobo took to Instagram to celebrate his daughter on her 3rd birthday hours after he was confirmed as the new NFF assistant coach. He called Lexine Yobo his "lucky charm", adding that he always gets pleasant surprises on her birthdays.... via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

So yesterday the social media had Burna Boy’s hot sessions, First was Burna declaring himself as the Best since the departure of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela. And Second, as the artiste that brought Nigerians and Afrobeat the Respect we are currently enjoying... via tooXclusive –...