naija news today 230119

Four months have elapsed since Serena Williams lost her cool and the US Open final. In that time, just about everyone with a passing interest in tennis, race or gender has passed judgment on Williams’ behaviour that night.... Read more via The Telegraph – http://bit.ly/2S1EbTO Get More...

Parents have shared a warning to families about the impact just one kiss on the lips can have. One-year-old Kaylah Merritt was hospitalised for four days and came close to death after a family member kissed her on the lips when they.... Read more via Metro – http://bit.ly/2CFgeIk Get More...

Some days, you’d like to disappear. You’re not alone in this, and obviously, that is the problem. None of us are ever alone, even when we’re by ourselves, because the internet is always there..... Read more via PCMag – http://bit.ly/2UaME4n Get More Nigeria Metro News

The House of Representatives has begun debate on the 2019 Appropriation Bill but the exercise was almost put on hold after some irreconcilable figures were pointed out by..... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FJ3Tqn Get More Nigeria Political News

The remains of Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Air Chief Marshal Alex Sabundu Badeh Laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja on Wednesday..... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FKbAN5 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has said that it will commence the process for the sale of Polaris Bank, after the general elections. Spokesman for AMCON, Jude Nwazor, said that the corporation will advertise for investors to express their... Read more via Channels...

Rappers Jay-Z and Meek Mill announced Wednesday they are launching a new criminal justice reform organization aimed at “dramatically” reducing the number of people in the US prison system...... Read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2DveX8s Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said those in the present administration will not only go to jail, they will go to hell if their corrupt acts are exposed..... Read more via Punch Newspapers – http://bit.ly/2U71KYA Get More Nigeria Political News

Nigeria’s former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, assured the people of South-east region of policies that will lead to..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2MnS0qg Get More Nigeria Political News

Channel Islands Air Search chief officer John Fitzgerald has said there is "no hope" of finding missing Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala and a pilot alive. The striker and his pilot were in the plane that vanished on Monday night on his way to Cardiff.... Read more via Nairaland –...

Justice Mohammed Tukur of the Kaduna State High Court has granted bail to Bashir Abdullahi Mohammed, Oche Ogenyi, Adefila Taofile Kayode, Rabiu Aliko Lawal and Mmadu Mathew who are standing trial on a two-count charge bordering.... Read more via OluFamous.Com – http://bit.ly/2FJ2Q9V Get More...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate’s suggestion that the exchange rate should be free float is a recipe for disaster.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2FIi8fb Get More Nigeria Metro News

In what come across as a really shocking development, a man has destroyed his TV set with a single punch after his team failed to win..... Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2FUVGP5 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) has signed an agreement to concession terminal ‘B’ of the Warri Old Port to Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2Wf4mWc Get More Nigeria Metro News

Senate Chief Whip, Olusola Adeyeye, on Wednesday said he thrice boarded an aircraft belonging to Arik Air, without a functional air conditioning system. Mr Adeyeye said each time, flight officials in the aircraft told him they were supposed to have serviced the plane..... Read more via...

General Electric (GE.N), which bought Alstom’s energy business in 2015, aims to slash close to 470 jobs across the division in France in the face of falling orders worldwide, unions said on Wednesday...... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2FJ6i4n Get more: Nigeria Business News

Media personality, Toke Makinwa advised women on body enhancement surgeries, saying those who are interested in it should go for it. She urged women not to allow anyone stop them from considering having a body makeover.... Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2TgYOsk Get more Nigeria...

Actor Aremu Afolayan, has hinted at being depressed and suicidal in a recent post on his Instagram, leaving many of his fans worried. Aremu Afolyan said he thought his life was about to end but the viral video.... Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2CAdQCo Get more Nigeria...

Fashion Icon Laura, the sister of Nigeria's foremost blogger, Linda Ikeji spoils her husband, Ogbonna Kanu to facials at a spa she just sealed an endorsement deal with.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2W6vEOy Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Huffed with canards making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has plotted with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to rig the forthcoming elections.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria –...