naija news today 251019

Human Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana, has asked the Federal Government to open the borders, thereby asking them to urgently dialogue with neighbouring countries to fight the menace of smuggling which necessitated the country’s border to be closed..... Read more...

A stray bullet has reportedly killed an unidentified boy as hoodlums clashed with officials of the Lagos State Task Force in Apapa area of Lagos. The police claimed that the stray bullet which killed the... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2pfvOrp Get More Nigeria Metro News

A man has been jailed for causing death of a Nigerian man following a fatal collision in Neasden, northwest London. Fahad Mohamed, 23, of MacArthur Close, Wembley, was sentenced on Thursday, 24 October at Harrow Crown Court to eight years in prison..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),in Ilorin have recovered charms, smartphones, Laptop computers, and fake currencies from 10 suspected internet fraudsters.... Read more via Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2qEMdG1 Get More Nigeria Metro News

Russian President Vladimir Putin once again, this week, brought up that awkward question of whether South Africa was now ready to buy a very expensive fleet of nuclear power plants from his country..... Read more via Daily Maverick – https://ift.tt/31NZEQW Get more World News

Suspected street children have hacked a policeman to death in the Eastern Ugandan District of Jinja. Mr George Tanga, who had been deployed to guard Jinja Taxi Park Police Post, was according to a colleague who preferred anonymity, killed by one of the street children he had earlier.... Read...

Kannywood actor and singer Adam Zango has paid a private secondary school in Zaria, Kaduna State about N47 million to sponsor 101 orphans and less-privileged children in the school..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/341OuK2 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Linda Ikeji's only brother, Peks shows off his beautiful sitting room after moving to his new apartment at park view in ikoyi.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2p0wBwl Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Davido’s attainment of superstardom isn’t a hidden knowledge to every music fan alive, the skillful and diligent music man has worked his way up since his debut single; “Back When” 8 years ago.... Read more via TooXclusive – https://ift.tt/2Ncs1mI Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

DEPUTY National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Yekini Nabena, has cautioned the Federal Government against releasing to the Bayelsa State Government the sum of N7 billion being refund for..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/32Lkvph Get More Nigeria...

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Thursday said the closure of the nation’s land border has grave economic implications on people of South-West in particular, and Nigeria as a nation.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2pNZN9S Get More Nigeria Political News

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the anti-open grazing bill. The passage of the bill came 24 hours after Fulani herdsmen from various parts of the state resolved to use... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2og0k3P Get More Nigeria Political News

A former Minister of State for Information and stalwart of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki Nakande, has berated politicians who have begun campaigning for the 2023 elections, describing them as political jobbers.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News –...

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his administration won’t bow to Boko Haram insurgents threatening the peace of Nigeria. Buhari stated this during the commissioning of the rebuilt United Nations, UN, building in Abuja, on Thursday.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...

The post I’m the problem of Nigeria, #NairaMarley laments appeared first on.... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/32M7kVg Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Anthony Martial’s first-half penalty proved decisive as Manchester United moved top of their Europa League group with victory at Partizan Belgrade.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2ocEMFc Get More Nigeria Sports News

Governor Samuel Ortom has refuted claims made by his political detractors that he is the leader of wizards in Benue state, describing it as a “fallacy and laughable’’ allegation..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2MNskFH Get More Nigeria Metro News

Supervisor of Chrisland School Lekki, Adegboyega Adenekan has been sentenced to 60 years in jail for sexually assaulting a 2-year-old child.... Read more via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2BDgzv1 Get More Nigeria Metro News

Residents of Ikare Akoko in Ondo State have expressed disgust after it was found that beef from cows struck dead by a thunderstorm was being sold. A herd of cattle was on Tuesday hit by a thunderstorm, which killed eight cows.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2JkJrwg Get...

Barely a month after thunderbolt allegedly killed over 30 cows at Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State, lightning has struck eight cows to death at Ikare-Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of the state.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2qHU0TH...