naija news today 220619

  1. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Listen: Nigeria’s Underground Gay Parties Emphasize HIV Testing – HivPlusMag.com

    In 2014, Nigeria passed the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act. The Act banned any form of public affection between same-sex couples, forbid them from living together, and made it illegal to own or operate any bar, club, or organization that catered to gay.... Read more via “sexual health” –...
  2. Nigeria World News

    World How Trump stopped US attack on Iran at last minute – Daily Post Nigeria

    President Donald Trump on Friday revealed that he stopped plan to attack Iran 10 minutes before set time. Trump made the disclosure on his Twitter page. “On Monday they shot down an unmanned drone flying in International Waters. We were cocked & loaded to retaliate last night … Read more...
  3. Nigeria Business News

    Business Julius Berger gets new Non-Executive Director – Nairametrics

    During a meeting on June 19th, 2019, the Board of Directors of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc announced the appointment of Engineer Goni Musa Sheikh as a Non-Executive Director of the construction firm.... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2KrEZ13 Get more: Nigeria Business News
  4. Nigeria Business News

    Business NNPC to recommence search for oil in the Lake Chad Basin – Nairametrics

    Few days after Nigeria’s daily crude oil production hit 2.323 million barrels per day, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has restated its commitment to recommence oil exploration activities in the Lake Chad Basin once security clearance is approved for the... Read more via...
  5. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Nicki Minaj drags Miley Cyrus as ‘Perdue chicken,’ talks marriage plans on radio show – USA TODAY

    There’s no truce in the Nicki Minaj-Miley Cyrus word wars. In a new episode of her “Queen Radio” show Friday, Minaj dismissed her fellow music … via Top stories – Google News – http://bit.ly/2Iwtt20 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  6. Nigeria Political News

    Politics You Are Inviting Trouble – Oshiomhole Warns Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed – Nairaland

    The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has warned the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, to avoid trouble by respecting the sanctity of the state House of Assembly. He gave the warning following the inauguration and election of Speaker of the assembly by...
  7. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari signs bill seeking foreign assistance to recover proceeds of crime – The Guardian Nigeria News

    President Muhammadu Buhari has given the anti-corruption crusade of his administration a boost with his assent to a law titled ‘Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act, 2019.’ The law, which takes effect from June 20, 2019, specifically seeks to … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News –...
  8. Nigeria Political News

    Politics See list of members of the National Economic Council – Nairametrics

    This is an introduction to the full list of the National Economic Council (NEC) which was inaugurated yesterday by President Muhammadu Buhari. The list is made up of all the Governors of the thirty-six states of the Federation, key members of the ruling party’s Economic Management Team, and the...
  9. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Copa America 2019: Alexis Sanchez’s goal against Ecuador sends Chile into quarter-finals – Daily Post Nigeria

    Chile striker, Alexis Sanchez, continued his resurgent form at the 2019 Copa America in Brazil by scoring the winning goal in his side’s 2-1 win over Ecuador on Friday night.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2IxRPIN Get More Nigeria Sports News
  10. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Super Eagles to battle other teams for N1.6 billion as AFCON 2019 begins – Nairametrics

    As the 32nd edition of the 2019 African cup of Nations (AFCON) commences, the stage is set for 24 African teams to slug it out like gladiators for the prize money of $4.5 million.... Read more via Nairametrics – http://bit.ly/2Iw6qEE Get More Nigeria Sports News
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerians React Over Job Vacancy Requesting A Dispatch Bike Rider To Have B.sc – Nairaland

    Yesterday a Nigerian Hr and job recruiter posted on her LinkedIn wall for an open vacancy for a bike dispatcher in Ikeja area of Lagos for her client who is into social payment, transportation, food & grocery delivery. Her post has got few Nigerians talking and below is the … Read more via...
  12. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Sir Elton given France’s highest civilian honour – BBC News

    Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The singer was presented with the award at France’s presidential palace Sir Elton John has been awarded France’s highest civilian award, the Legion d’Honneur..... Read more via BBC News – https://bbc.in/2FsmLIm Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  13. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Frightening news out of #AFCON as Super Eagles player suffers heart attack – Instablog9ja

    Super Eagles winger, #SamuelKalu, on Friday suffered a heart attack during training in Egypt, a day before the Nigeria’s Afcon opener According to multiple reports out of Alexandria, the 21-year-old player collapsed while taking a corner during training and has been transported to a local...
  14. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Yahoo boy training underage boys, says their parents gave consent – Instablog9ja

    Operatives of the EFCC, on Thursday, June 20, 2019, made a harvest of eleven suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ in an apartment on Parliamentary Extension, Akai Efa, Calabar, Cross River State. The all male suspects are: Endurance Ahunwan (28), Nohuwan Frank (26)...
  15. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Singer bags 2yrs in jail for defaming Kano governor – Instablog9ja

    Singer Mohammed Yusuf aka AGY has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by a magistrate’s court in Kano State, for defaming the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, in a viral song. AGY was arrested by the police on Monday night and arraigned before Magistrate Court 72, presided over by Aminu...
  16. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Wendy Williams to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020 – Olisa.tv

    Congratulations to Wendy Williams! The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce’s Walk of Fame Selection Committee has revealed that the show host and 34 other celebrities and entertainers from the.... Read more via Olisa.tv – http://bit.ly/2L88Tqq Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  17. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Naeto C Appointed Special Adviser To Imo State Governor – Information Nigeria

    Indigenous rapper, Naeto C, has been appointed as special adviser on Lagos liaison by the new governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha. The news didn’t come as a surprise to some quarters because of his deep political root. The self-claimed “only singer with an Msc” is the son of a … via...
  18. Nigeria Political News

    Politics APC Is Taking Us s to the next level of insecurity, hunger, and hopelessness As Witnessed During The First Term- PDP – Information Nigeria

    PDP chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, has said Nigerians should expect the ”insecurity, hunger, and hopelessness that blighted the first term of the ruling All Progressive Congress” to continue in the second term. According to Uche who made this known during his address at the occasion of the...
  19. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari speaks on plan to ban Almajiri system, arrest parents – Daily Post Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari says the plan to ban the Almajiri system of education will not be immediate. Babagana Monguno, national security adviser, had announced that the government was planning to proscribe the educational system in a bid to curb insecurity. The announcement had since...
  20. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Supreme Court Sacks Niger, Edo Reps – Leadership Newspaper

    The Supreme Court ysterday sacked two newly inaugurated members of the House of Representatives. The apex court which delivered judgement in two separate pre-election matters decided cases against the member sworn-in to represent Akoko-Edo federal constituency of Edo State, Hon. KabiruAdjoto...
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