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Once a year, doctors travel to Rwanda to perform lifesaving surgery on people with damaged heart valves a disease caused by untreated strep throat.... Read more via The New York Times – https://ift.tt/2D8Sgsa Get more World News

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) says no fewer than 300 Corps members have withdrawn their applications for relocation to serve outside Anambra. Mr Kehinde Aremu, Coordinator of NYSC in the state said this during the cultural carnival held … Read more via Nairaland –...

The gentleman in the photos of this post has earned praises online for his gesture after he found out he’s not the biological father of his daughter. Jamier Griffin can be seen in the photos with a young little girl who he for over a year, thought was his … Read more via YabaLeftOnline –...

The federal government has replied HSBC over statement that President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term is doomed to fail as it will stunt the economy. In a statement signed by Garba Shehu, Senior Special assistant to the president, the FG has said the banking giant, who soiled its hand … Read...

Reports say the resignations are coming on the heels of a circular signed by the Governor’s Chief of Staff, Olugbenga Ale. Six aides of Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu have resigned their appointments.... Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment & lifestyle platform online –...

The new All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, comes into the saddle at a time when the party is in crises. This was why TheNEWS team, made up of Ademola Adegbamigbe, Ayorinde Oluokun and photo journalist, Femi Ipaye, went after the APC boss. For … Read more via PM NEWS...

The winner of 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola’s son, Abdulmumuni Abiola, has said the country is not ripe for a youth president. Abiola told journalists at the maiden national youth summit organised by The Zealous Kwara Youths in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Saturday, that though he...

Senator Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom North-West) who recently dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), was beaten by the rain at a rally held yesterday in Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District. The … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2CYhEB3...

A prominent opposition leader and a popular gospel musician, both imprisoned after angering the government of Rwanda, walked free Saturday, after officials said that more than 2,000 inmates would be released. President Paul Kagame and his government, which has a record of … Read more via...

Here is a shocking video of a father and son being swept away as Typhoon Mangkhut battered China. Typhoon Mangkhut rocked Hong Kong before striking mainland China on Sunday, injuring scores and sending skyscrapers swaying, after killing at least 49 people in the Philippines and … Read more...

Paul McCartney revealed in a recent interview that he took aim at President Donald Trump in his new solo album, dubbing him the “mad captain” in one of his songs. During an interview with BBC, the former Beatles bandmate said he took … via PM NEWS Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2OpHpLH Get more...

The city of Abuja is about to witness yet another entertaining and historical night as Miss Ambassador For Peace Contestants are all set to battle it out on the stage of destiny at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on Saturday, 22rd September. Besides the pageant presentations and display … via...

Singer, Iceberg Slim, speaks with Joy Marcus on his trip to Jamaica How frequently do you travel? I go on vacation at least twice a... via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2D31DJZ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Big brother Naija star, BamBam has shared some beautiful looking pictures on her Instagram page. She took to her Instagram page to share the lovely pictures, as she wore a sexy black hugging gown.... via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2QAmS8L Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Beautiful Nollywood actress Bose Alao who got married to a football star, Razak Omotoyossi has come out again to address the issue of domestic violence. It could be recalled that the actress was recently beaten blue-black by her husband over alleged … via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷...

A priest has sacrificed his life to save his friend by giving out his life jacket during a journey..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2NKOt8K Get More Nigeria Metro News

Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, is gradually turning into an open field where people defecate without restraint, recent checks by PREMIUM TIMES have shown. Beneath the good roads, exotic cars and gigantic edifices the Federal Capital Territory is adorned with, are long shadows of irritating sights...

Dr Mabingue Ngom, the Regional Director for West and Central Africa, United Nations Population Fund, has said that child marriage has remained an impediment to achieving Demographic Dividend in Nigeria. Ngom made this known while fielding questions at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja...

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to recruit 5,000 unemployed Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory under the Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) scheme. Dr Anthony Uwa, the Head of BRISIN implementation in Nigeria, told Newsmen on Sunday in Abuja that more...

PDP candidate in the coming Osun state Governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke had a massive campaign in the state with his brother’s son, Davido giving his campaign the needed spark as a popular musician.... Read more via OluFamous.Com – https://ift.tt/2xvhiMr Get More Nigeria...