naija news today 160919

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics basketball suddenly looks wide open after reigning champions the United States suffered their worst World Cup, Spain triumphed and Argentina surprised..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2AowjRK Get more World News

Tanzanian Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, on Sunday suspended seven public officials in Morogoro region over embezzlement of 1.3 billion Tanzanian shillings ($567,000), a statement said..... Read more via TODAY – https://ift.tt/31qNoGD Get more World News

THE latest widespread currency of the word, Xenophobia, in September, 2019, is, arguably, instigated by media reports of the looting and burning, of several shops, allegedly, owned in South Africa, by foreign nationals, primarily from..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LvprZc...

Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of Nigeria, said the Buhari administration will take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next 10 years. Laolu Akande, the spokesman to vice president Osinbajo in a statement in Abuja, said the vice president made the..... Read more via The Internet...

LONG LINES of lorries stretch like tentacles from Apapa port, the largest in Nigeria. Drivers doze in their cabs, feet flung over dashboards; some sling hammocks beneath the chassis..... Read more via The Economist – https://ift.tt/31m4mGd Get More Nigeria Political News

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, there’s a widespread movement for people to #DeleteFacebook. But even when you go through all the steps to wipe your account, the odds are high that Facebook still has deep caches of all your user data, which is can still use.... Read more via...

An attack by 10 drones caused fires at a major oil processing facility and a nearby oil field in Saudi Arabia. Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility..... Read more via MIT Technology Review – https://ift.tt/2US3y9I Get more World News

We asked members of our BuzzFeed Community to name a horror movie that was so scary, they had to stop watching in the middle of it — and they did NOT disappoint! Here are just a few of the... Read more via BuzzFeed – https://ift.tt/2UU9xuF Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Microsoft has a quality control problem. Right now, Windows 10 updates are a minefield with some updates causing more problems than they fix. And now new warnings suggest Microsoft’s latest Window 10 updates might be one of the worst...... Read more via Forbes – https://ift.tt/2LWDjLj Get...

Algeria’s Interim President, Abdelkader Bensalah, has set Dec. 12 as the date for the country’s delayed presidential polls in an attempt to end months-long political standoff..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/31qghmr Get more World News

Khafi Kareem has been evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija season four. The UK Metro police officer was evicted during the live show yesterday. Khafi, who was put up in a strong competition.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2NgCwIa Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is back to the country after a one-day visit to Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, Igbere TV reports...... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/34Ofs9a Get More Nigeria Political News

Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye has said that it is only compound fools and people with degree in stupidity will leave the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2ZXCDPw Get More Nigeria Political News

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has expressed his hope that “this can be my season” following his wonderful hat-trick in the 5-2 win at Wolves. Abraham’s treble on Saturday saw him surge to the top of the... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2AmjSpS Get More Nigeria Sports News

Another set of 320 Nigerians trapped in xenophobic attacks in South Africa will arrive on Tuesday, September 17. This will be the second batch Nigerians to be evacuated after 187 Nigerians arrived Lagos last week..... Read more via Legit Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2QmPTsm Get More...

Kidnappers are on a prowl in Abuja, the nations capital, as a lecturer at Base University Abuja, Abubakar Alkali and two teenagers were abducted on Saturday September 14th in Abuja.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2ZY1p1Y Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), at the weekend served noticed that all government officials and others connected with the process through which Process and Industrial Developments Limited (P & ID) got the Gas Supply and... Read more via...

Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a hat trick and broke Los Angeles' season goal record with 26 in the Galaxy's 7-2 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Sunday night..... Read more via Yahoo! Sports – https://ift.tt/2ZXJYxH Get More Nigeria Sports News

Manchester United star Paul Pogba has found himself at the centre of yet another debate and this time it's regarding his position in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's side. Pogba, who missed the match against Leicester City due to an ankle injury, has been utilised in a deeper lying role this season...

A drunken policeman has allegedly stabbed nine people at a club in Akure, Ondo State. The victims were said to have sustained various degrees of injuries..... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/34Mk6o5 Get More Nigeria Metro News