naija news today 170619

Novak Djokovic leads the men’s ATP tennis rankings released Monday ahead of French Open champion Rafael Nadal and former world number one Roger Federer.... Read more via Olisa.tv – http://bit.ly/2wVL6BU Get More Nigeria Sports News

Egypt's former President Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the military in 2013, has died after fainting in a courtroom, officials say. A top figure in the now-banned Islamist movement Muslim Brotherhood, Morsi.... Read more via BBC News – https://bbc.in/31Hpfwj Get more World News

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised automatic employment to corps members who performed exceptionally well as ad hoc staff during the 2019 General Elections. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the promise on Monday in Abuja at the presentation of kits...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have been engaged in heated arguments since Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the.... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2wVboUV Get More Nigeria Political News

Nigerian Music artiste, Naira Marley is again trending following his release from jail. The Issagoal crooner in a short video now trending on social media sent a message to “Yahoo boys” saying they all are owing him because he went to prison because of them. Naira Marley was arrested alongside...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O Kanayo is a law graduate. He shared the video of himself and course during their convocation over the weekend at the university of Abuja. ..... via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2F8uwTR Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Koko was very angry with the troll who mocked her and her fellow ex-BBN housemate, Teddy A, on IG.... via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/31x9N5L Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commenced preparation for Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections.... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2IjGiwx Get More Nigeria Political News

Chief Benson Agadaga, an associate and kinsman of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has declared interest to contest the Bayelsa State governorship election slated for.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FdNVTo Get More Nigeria Political News

Super Eagles assistant captain Ahmed Musa is hopeful that none of the 23 players named to the team’s Africa Cup of Nations squad will suffer injury setbacks. Ahmed Musa The Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia forward believes it is time … read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2x0rVGV Get More...

BARELY 48 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari extended the order for the evacuation of trucks and restoration of order in Apapa ports and its environs by two weeks, truck operators have continued to park indiscriminately, thereby, compounding traffic situation in the.... Read more via...

A Police Sergeant, Blessing Umongu, reportedly lost her ear after she was brutally attacked by three police officers wives inside the barracks for refusing to tell one of the women that her husband had impregnated a lady in Lagos. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at Olosun...

The O’dua Peoples Congress, OPC, has warned kidnappers and herdsmen engaged in criminal activities in parts of the South-West to stop or incur their wrath... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2L0932W Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Police Command in Zamfara State has confirmed the killing of 34 persons following an attack in Tungar Kafau and Gidan Wawa communities in Shinkafi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu in a statement issued...

According to a new report by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Nigeria’s crude oil reserves fell by 481 million barrels to 36.972 billion barrels in 2018. The 2019 annual Statistical Bulletin of the oil cartel revealed that Nigeria’s oil reserves stood at 37.453 billion...

The court of Appeal in Owerri, Imo State, yesterday, struck out the suit challenging the emergence of the Imo State Governor, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the state.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – http://bit.ly/2KnlkPu Get...

Senegal defeated Nigeria in their final warm-up match, before the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off. Idrissa Gueye scored the only goal of the game in the first half.Coach Rohr and his squad will face Burundi in Alexandria, on June 22. read more via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com –...

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi warned Neymar and his other highly-paid stars on Sunday to either shape-up or ship-out, claiming “celebrity behaviour” at the French champions will no longer be tolerated. “The players will have to assume their responsibilities even more than...

The federal government awarded 121 road contracts and had 1, 262 kilometres (km) of road constructed from 2016 through 2018, LEADERSHIP has learnt. This was contained in the statistics given by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing when the immediate past Minister of … Read more via...

At least, 14 people have been reported dead and 38 others seriously injured following a suicide bomb attack at Mandareri-Sambisa ward of Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2WP4n7c Get More Nigeria Metro News