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    Entertainment MC Galaxy Drops Brand New Single Titled “Ohaa” – The Net Ng

    African dance music king, MC Galaxy is set to hit the airwaves with his new single titled ‘Ohaa’. This comes after his last single ‘Fine Girl’ which has turned into one of Nigeria’s urban anthems... via Nigerian Entertainment Today – https://ift.tt/2OSNS1x Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Metro ASUU Decries Lack Of Funds In Varsities, Threatens Strike Over LAUTECH Crisis – Nairaland

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of the dire consequence that will befall academic progress in Nigeria if authorities continue to starve the nations’ universities of funds. The Zonal Co-ordinator, ASUU Owerri Zone, Uzo Unyebinama, who stated this while addressing...
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    Metro According To The World Bank, 92.1% of Nigerians Are Living On Less Than N2000 A Day – Konbini Nigeria

    According to World Bank, 92.1% of Nigerians are living below N2,000 ($5.5) a day the worst record in the world. And less than 8% of working Nigerians earn above $165 (N60,000) a month, also the worst in the world... Read more via Konbini Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2wePPhb Get More Nigeria...
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    Sports Leon Balogun Shocked By Manchester United’s ‘Slow’ Football – 360Nobs.com

    Brighton and Super Eagles of Nigeria defender Leon Balogun has said that he was surprised by Manchester United’s slow football in the 3-2 defeat to his new club on Sunday. Leon Balogun was under the impression that the Premier League would be faster than the Bundesliga after leaving Mainz …...
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    Sports Man Utd: Jose Mourinho gets board’s backing, club not considering Zinedine Zidane – BBC Sport

    Jose Mourinho failed to win a major trophy at Manchester United last season and finished second in the Premier League Manager Jose Mourinho retains the full backing of Manchester United’s board despite Sunday’s 3-2 Premier... read more via BBC Sport – https://ift.tt/2ORg7Ob Get More Nigeria...
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    World Kofi Annan: ‘Man of gentle disposition’ – UG mourns former chancellor – Ghana News HomePage

    The University of Ghana has added its voice to the tributes that have poured in for the former United Nations chief, Kofi Annan. The renowned Ghanaian diplomat reportedly passed away, Saturday after a short illness. Read more via Ghana News HomePage – https://ift.tt/2w0yt8q Get more...
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    Entertainment MTV VMAs: Key winners from star-studded ceremony – Sky News

    Ariana Grande appeared emotional as she won the Best Pop prize at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York. She won for No Tears Left To Cry.. via Sky News – https://ift.tt/2OSdSKt Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Entertainment Tiffany Haddish Shaded Fifth Harmony at the VMAs and Nicki Minaj Clapped Back – Harper’s BAZAAR

    When Tiffany Haddish went to present one of the first awards of the 2018 VMAs, she applauded Camila Cabello for her whopping five nominations. While she did that, she joked that Fifth Harmony was watching this… from home. “For all the fans watching at home.... via Harper’s BAZAAR –...
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    Entertainment Madonna slammed for Aretha Franklin tribute at VMAs – EW.com

    With this year’s MTV Video Music Awards falling just four days after the death of Aretha Franklin last Thursday, a tribute to the legendary soul singer was in order for the show. Madonna (whose 60th birthday also happened to be last Thursday) was on hand to present the award for Video … via...
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    Entertainment Ariana Grande Helping Nicki Minaj at the VMAs Just Melted Our Hearts – Harper’s BAZAAR

    Ariana Grande fans may be gushing over her first red carpet appearance with Pete Davidson at the VMAs tonight, but the pop princess also had some adorable moments with her friend, Nicki Minaj. When the rapper won the Best Hip Hop award for her "Chun Li," video, Grande made sure … via...
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    Sports Partnership with Aguero would bring goals, says City’s Jesus – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Manchester City strayed from their tried-and-tested formula by playing with two strikers against Huddersfield Town on Sunday and Gabriel Jesus is hoping for more opportunities to play alongside Sergio Aguero after they combined for four goals. Aguero struck a hat-trick and Jesus...
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    Sports Bolt takes first tentative steps on Man Utd dream – 24matins.uk

    Usain Bolt has taken the first tentative steps towards his Manchester United dream after the sprint king joined Australian side Central Coast Mariners for his first training session Tuesday. Wearing gloves and tracksuit bottoms despite a mild winter’s day, the Jamaican did some light...
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    Entertainment Nicki Minaj blamed a baby for her album sales, and Twitter thinks it’s hilarious – Mashable

    Nicki Minaj blamed a 6-month-old baby for lackluster album sales, and Twitter has been rolling out some golden memes about the whole situation..... via Mashable – https://ift.tt/2N3qq1g Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Entertainment The Eagles Beat Michael Jackson for Best-Selling Album Ever – Time

    The Eagles’ greatest hits album has moonwalked past Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to become history’s best-selling album of all-time. The Recording Industry Association of America told The Associated Press on Monday that the Eagles’ album... via Time – https://ift.tt/2BquA1W Get more...
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    Sports The Hidden Message in Simone Biles’ US Gymnastics Championship Leotard – Glamour

    Gymnast Simone Biles made history this weekend, and she sent a powerful message while doing so. The four-time Olympic gold medalist dominated the U.S. Gymnastics Championships by not only winning a record fifth all-around title but literally winning gold on every apparatus... read more via...
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    Metro Galaxy Note 9 durability test reveals a surprising flaw – SlashGear

    When you’re paying $1,000 for a smartphone, you expect it to be premium but also not so fragile. Given how that’s exactly what you’ll be paying for a Galaxy Note 9... Read more via SlashGear – https://ift.tt/2nV8gDG Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Here’s what we know about the ₦13,000 smartphone Google announced in 2017 – Techpoint.Africa

    During the Google for Nigeria event held in 2017, Google announced various new product features and initiatives for the African market including Street View, YouTube GO, digital skills for Africa, funding for African startups and of course a ₦13,000 ($35) smartphone.... Read more via...
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    Metro Android Gmail app officially has Undo Send – Pocketnow

    On desktop formats, Gmail has had an “Undo Send” feature for some time now that allows users to halt the (potentially damaging) email they’ve just sent from making it to the recipient and revise it, preventing (potential) headaches. That feature has apparently made it to the Gmail Android app...
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    World Reddit experiencing a site outage – CNET

    Reddit Reddit users expecting to catch up on the latest goings-on at the popular news discussion site Monday evening were instead met with a blank site. “Sorry, for some reason reddit can’t be reached,” was the only text available when users tried … Read more via CNET –...
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    World On the frontline of India’s WhatsApp fake news war – BBC News

    Mobs have lynched at least 25 people across India after reading false rumours spread on WhatsApp. Now the authorities in one Indian state are fighting back – by teaching children about fake news... Read more via BBC News – https://ift.tt/2Mm0mSG Get more World News
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