naija news today 210419

A comedian with no political experience won a landslide victory in Ukraine’s presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing a stunning rebuke to the country’s political establishment. Volodymyr Zelensky, whose only previous political role was playing the president in a TV show...

Eight people have been arrested in connection with a string of deadly blasts that killed more than 200 people in Sri Lanka on Sunday, the country’s prime minister said. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said “so far the names that have come up are local,” but that investigators would …...

She’s reportedly dumped her beau Liam Payne after just four months of dating. And Naomi Campbell appeared to brush aside her recent ‘split’ as she commanded the catwalk during Arise Fashion Week in Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday evening. The supermodel, 48, left little to the imagination as …...

Abubakar Atiku, the defeated presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has debunked notions that he was Cameroonian by birth and thus not qualified to contest the election.... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2DoTsFy Get More Nigeria Political News

The Founder and Senior Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on the appointment of new ministers. The cleric wants Buhari to appoint the best, the brightest and... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2UvLMHl Get More Nigeria...

Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described as “untrue” reports that he is planning to strengthen his presidential ambition by planting his allies in key positions at the national assembly.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2IyenKQ Get More...

Paris Saint-Germain won the French Ligue 1 title for a sixth time in seven seasons on Sunday after second-placed Lille could only draw 0-0 at Toulouse. Qatar-backed PSG are now 16 points ahead of Lille who.... read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2ULiXvz Get More Nigeria...

Karim Benzema made it 30 goals for the season on Sunday as he led the way again for struggling Real Madrid with a hat-trick that shot his side to a 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao. Benzema has been one of the few bright sparks in an otherwise dreary campaign for the European champions and it was...

Arsenal’s bid for a top four finish in the Premier League suffered a major setback as Crystal Palace punished their sluggish display to claim a shock 3-2 win on Sunday.... read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2GyZ95S Get More Nigeria Sports News

Liverpool regained top spot in the Premier League table having battled to a 2-0 victory over Cardiff City in South Wales on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp’s side toiled hard patiently before they were rewarded with an opening goal shortly before the hour mark. The goal was scored by … read more via...

Nigerians on Twitter have reacted to National Television Authority’s Veteran Broadcaster Cyril Stober’s retirement from broadcasting. Stober reportedly retired from NTA in 2015 and but was still working with the.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/2VXd631 Get More...

An Arabian man has stated that Nigeria is richer than Dubai and that the country is currently the way it is because of bad leaders. The man stated that Nigeria had oil before Dubai, which is a province in the... Read more via YabaLeftOnline – http://bit.ly/2Dqgkou Get More Nigeria Metro News

No fewer than 2,000 food vendors would be recruited by the Osun State Government to enhance the State Elementary School Feeding and Health Programme known as O’MEALS. Mrs Kehinde Olaniyan, the State Programme Officer of the scheme, disclosed this during an interaction … Read more via P.M...

This is wrong. A supposed bitter woman who couldn’t bear the way her house maid washed her plates, is under fire after she injured the girls head and face with broken plates in Asaba, Delta State. An eyewitness, who shared what happened online, wrote; "A woman just injured her … Read more...

Many Africans have taken religion especially Christianity and made it into something that leaves everyone asking questions. Some “men of God” have used their positions to exploit, enslave and even abused the fundamental rights is some of their gullible members. It’s either a pastor is asking a...

The Queen looked radiant in a duck egg blue ensemble today as she celebrated her 93rd birthday by attending an Easter Sunday service at St George’s Chapel. Her Majesty was joined by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex at Windsor … Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s...

Big Brother Nigeria host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has decided to adorn a new look as he has joined the Beard Gang. Ebuka is widely celebrated in the entertainment industry for his fashion sense...... via INFORMATION NIGERIA – http://bit.ly/2Zm4Vzn Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Nigerian singer, Simi has revealed that she’s not ready to talk to the media about her family and marriage to musician Adekunle Gold. She made this known in an interview where she spoke about her movie debut in a Kunle Afolayan movie titled “Mokalik.” Speaking about what her fans should expect …...

The Senator representing Kaduna Central District in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has dared members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to take up the challenge by spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, to swear by the Holy … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

Nigerian athlete, Divine Oduduru, on Saturday ran a 100m/200m double at the Michael Johnson Classicin Waco, Texas. The 22-year-old student of Texas Tech University posted........ read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2VfoolL Get More Nigeria Sports News