naija news today 181019

One person was reportedly killed while five others were abducted as gunmen launched fresh attacks on communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This was coming as the Principal of Government Technical Secondary School located at Maraban … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

At about 10.20pm last Tuesday, my phone rang. I was already in bed and was very reluctant to yet take any call. It was my nephew on line. He just lost his dad, some five weeks ago. I ignored the call. But he kept calling. I managed to pick … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/35CyzTU...

Four pupils at Nsonga C/U Primary School in Nsonga Village, Nakisunga Sub County in Mukono district have been injured after the room which they were in collapsed on them due to the heavy rainfall. The pupils, Harriet Nambasse, a P.7 candidate, Nusra Nandase, Alvin Namwedwa … Read more via...

“Don’t be a fool,” Donald Trump warned his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in an extraordinary letter sent the day Turkey launched its incursion into northeastern Syria — warning history risked branding him a “devil.” Three days after appearing to greenlight an invasion by pulling US troops …...

Despite the rising debt profile especially from China, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted better times for Nigeria, stressing that financial conditions in Nigeria favoured more foreign investments. This was disclosed by Evan Papageorgiou, Deputy Division Chief, Monetary and...

60 employees engaged with Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc have allegedly lost their jobs due to prolonged liquidity issues encountered by the company. Nairametrics gathered that sack letters were distributed to the affected workers through WhatsApp. .. Read more via Nairametrics...

A midst apprehension in the country, the Federal Government has assured that there will be no removal of fuel subsidy by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, who disclosed this yesterday at a budget defence session with...

An agreement was finally reached between the federal government and organised labour on Thursday, October 17, on the consequential adjustment in salaries of Nigerian workers as a result of the new N30,000 minimum wage. Both teams reportedly finally shifted ground from earlier positions and...

Nigerian Disc Jockey, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has just received a warm shout out from American Female rapper, Nicki Minaj. The “Gelato” singer excitedly took to her Instagram story to reveal that Nicki Minaj sent a shout out to her during her Instagram Live...

Highly talented Nigerian rapper, Ycee features Industry heavyweight, Davido on this outstanding record dubbed “Baseline“. However, ‘Baseline‘ serves as an appetizer as we await the release of his highly anticipated album … via Latest Naija Nigerian Music, Songs & Video – Notjustok –...

Kizz Daniel who is currently ruling the charts with his latest smash “Pak N Go”, treated Londoners to a party to celebrate the DJ Coublon produced number. Daniel impacted Enish London, and spoke to fans, journalists, music enthusiasts, and more about the inspiration behind the song.... via...

G-Worldwide Entertainment (GWW), the Record Label through which Kizz Daniel rose to fame and became positioned to attract fortune, has reignited its legal battle against Kizz Daniel, who is now its former signee. The Label in pursuit of this course has engaged the law firm of Olisa … via...

Lagos will reverberate in two months time as legendary singer, Tubaba stages his historic concert tagged ‘20years A King.’ The concert, a celebration of 2baba’s 20 years in the Nigerian music industry since the release of the classic … via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2ptwBVu Get more...

Buhari Orders Forensic Audit of #NDDC Operations...... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2MOCjcA Get More Nigeria Political News

After days of intense negotiations, the federal government of Nigeria and the country’s labour unions have reached a deal on the implementation modality of the new minimum wage. Disagreement over how the new minimum wage law signed by President Muhammadu Buhari in April would be implemented...

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, has faulted the Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement signed by the Interior Ministry with private companies for the establishment of passport application support centers in United States, Canada and nine...

Another CCTV footage has been tendered against Senator Elisha Abbo (PDP-Adamawa North) by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). The lawmaker was arraigned at a Zuba magistrate court on a one-count charge for allegedly assaulting a woman at an Abuja sex toy shop... Read more via Legit.ng –...

No fewer than 8,549 ghost pensioners have been uncovered by the Imo state government just as N280 million was being saved monthly following a comprehensive evaluation and audit of pensioners and pension administration in the state. This was disclosed by Governor Emeka Ihedioha during a...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Thursday, met with Igbo market leaders from Alaba, Trade Fair axis in Lagos West senatorial district..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/32qvBQx Get More Nigeria Metro News

Some members of the Student Union Government of the Federal University, Otuoke, BayelsaState, on Thursday, 17th involved in ghastly motor accident.... Read more via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2IZ2RGX Get More Nigeria Metro News