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The Rwizi region police spokesperson, Mr Samson Kasasira, confirmed the summons but gave a The former AIP says the general was behind city gangs and asked him to plead guilty. Read more via Daily MonitorHome – https://ift.tt/2I06OaN Get More Nigeria Metro News

Japan’s Princess Takamado was seen by a Reuters witness in the Russian city of Saransk, where she will watch her national team compete in the soccer World Cup later on Tuesday. She is the first member of Japan’s royal family to visit Russia since 1916, … Read more via Premium Times...

DG, Muda Yusuf. The Lagos State Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has reacted to the plans by the Federal Government to shut land borders to curb the challenge of increased rice smuggling. Director General of the LCCI, Muda Yusuf, who was a guest on Channels … Read more via Channels...

Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jibrin has said President Muhammadu Buhari was working hard towards ending the killings across the country. Addressing journalists on Monday in Nassarawa State, Jibrin urged well-meaning Nigerians to work with the Buhari-led government towards ending...

Governor Abiola Ajimobi said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has performed well to see the re-election of a second term, during an exclusive interview with Channels Television’s Roadmap 2019 on Monday. The Oyo State Governor, Mr. Abiola Ajimobi, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has...

National Convention committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the existence of a ‘unity list’. Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Diaspora Matters and member of the Publicity sub committee, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa said this on Monday. Dabiri-Erewa...

Shehu Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly on Tuesday faulted Federal Government’s decision to shut down Nigeria’s borders. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbe had said land border between Nigeria and a neighbouring country will be shut in...

The 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards are officially over, and we have all the details on the award show winners! READ MORE HERE

Yesterday, 31 people were killed in a multiple suicide bomb attack in Damboa, Borno state. Over 40 persons were injured and they were rushed to the state hospital for treatment READ MORE HERE

Actor Idris Elba and his fiancée Sabrina Dhowre are currently enjoying a romantic summer getaway in Ibiza. The pair looked as loved up as ever as they sail around the White Isle of Ibiza on a luxury yacht on Monday READ MORE HERE

According to kuzeyanyaya.com, the 18-year-old daughter of a man of God and Founder of White Harvest Ministry based in Chiredzi, a town in the Masvingo Province of Zimbabwe, has brought shame to her family and church members after a sex tape in which two men were having sex with her was leaked...

Canberra – An Australian archbishop, the most senior Catholic official in the world to be convicted of concealing child sexual abuse will be sentenced in July after a magistrate reserved his decision at a hearing on Tuesday. Philip Wilson, 67, the Archbishop of Adelaide, South Australia, was …...

Libya’s coastguards said that they had rescued 191 migrants and recovered the bodies of five others off the coast to the west of the capital Tripoli. In one incident, 115 people, including 22 women and two children, were picked up and five bodies were … Read more via IOL section Feed for...

2018 World Cup; Mikel Obi Under Pressure To Fulfill Promise To Buhari Posted by Akham Papa on June 19, 2018 under Sports Super Eagles’ captain Mikel Obi has been put under intense pressure to lead the team to a resounding victory … read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...

England opened their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win against Tunisia in Group G in Monday night in Volgograd courtesy of a last-gasp winner from goal machine ... read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2MC14aI Get More Nigeria Sports News

U.S. has condemned, in the strongest possible terms, the attack on Saturday in Damboa, Borno in North Eastern Nigeria by suspected members of Boko Haram terrorists. The U.S., in a statement by Ms Heather Nauert, Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, said it stood firm with … Read...

Controversial London-based, Nigerian blogger and presenter, Chidera Eggerue popularly known as ‘The Slumflower’, has said she looks forward to where men mysteriously die off one by one. According to her, men should be euthanised. She said this while reacting to a news about police preparing...

The Lagos State Police Command has sacked the Officer- in- Charge of the Anti-Cultism Squad, SP Godwin Agbegbe, and the men and officers serving in the unit over allegations of corruption. While all policemen attached to the unit were ordered to report at the command headquarters for … Read...

American rapper XXXTentacion has been gunned down north of Miami while shopping for a motorcycle. The 20-year-old, whose real name was Jahseh Onfroy, was shot in broad daylight near the motorcycle store in Deerfield … via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2K0tpGd Get more Nigeria...

Sequel to the opening Group D World Cup fixed match of the Super Eagles against Croatia on Saturday which ended in 2 to nil, a win against the Nigerian team, Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has disclosed that Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi is a bad number … read more via...