naija news today 270119

The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the Senate at the weekend, vowed to resist … Read more via Nairaland News – http://bit.ly/2RUINfa Get More Nigeria Political News

Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has said those criticizing President Buhari … Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2Tjfzn4 Get More Nigeria Political News

Nigerian footballer, Victor Moses has appeared at his first training session with his new club, Fenerbahce S.K. Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2HAqqHR Get More Nigeria Sports News

Eminem is back fighting with his critics again. The legendary rapper seemed upset with people who think he’s hurting his legacy with his recent records. So, he replied, “I left my legacy hurt? Fuckin’ absurd/Like a shepherd havin’ sex with his sheep, fuck what you heard.” And that’s not all...

Before going into prison, DMX got back on drugs and he looked a wreck. Now the rapper is 100% clean, and looking great. He’s also back in the lives of his children. In fact, DMX reunited with his fiancee Desiree Lindstrom on Friday after being freed from prison. DMX went out for … via...

Michael Jackson Estate has denounced the new Michael Jackson documentary, Leaving Neverland, which premiered Friday (Jan. 25) at the Sundance Film Festival. The two-part documentary tells the stories of two men—Wade Robson, 36, and James Safechuck, 42, and their families—who claimed the late...

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has raised concern with the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, the mission questioned the process and timing of the suspension of Justice Onnoghen by President Muhammadu...

As Nigeria inches closer to February 16 general election, the shape of the two-horse race between the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, Atiku Abubakar, is becoming clearer. The two parties look set to do well in their...

The Golden State Warriors made it 10 consecutive wins in the NBA. Reigning NBA Champions Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 115-111 in an encounter played on Sunday, January 27. The win over the Celtics was the 10th straight win this season away from home. … read more via Pulse...

No fewer than five female students lost their lives in a lone accident on Abiola Way in the Olorunsogo area of Abeokuta, Ogun State on Friday. Four other persons went into a coma in the accident, in the night.... Read more via OluFamous.Com – http://bit.ly/2Hwj1Jq Get More Nigeria Metro News

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has again raised the alarm over the influx of Fulani herdsmen and their cattle into the state, stressing that at least,15 persons have been killed across four local government areas in the last one week. This is as the Commander, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS)...

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an Executive Order 007, known as ‘Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme’. The Executive Order signed at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, will allow private companies to build federal roads in the country. The...

Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria has opened talks with the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS), following the shut down of its base facilities. In a statement by Tobechukwu Okigbo, MTN’s Corporate Relations Executive, the telco, however, maintained it had paid all necessary...

Nigerian Actress Tina Mba: I Have No Plan For Marriage, I’m In Love & Happy With My Partner Excerpts of veteran Nollywood actress Tina Mba recent interview with Punch NG’s Kore Ogidan.... via NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood, Celebrity ,News, Entertainment, Gist, Gossip, Inspiration...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released names of successful applicants to observe the 2019 elections. This was disclosed on its official website. The commission in a statement announced that they will “Observe the 2019 general elections holding on 16th February, 2019...

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has condemned the endorsement of Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate by the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Ohaneze Ndigbo had few days ago endorsed Atiku as its candidate for the February 16...

When you put two men with big ego – who are at loggerheads right in the same party – to sit close to each other, the outcome is often predictable. Either they completely ignore each other, or one will use the opportunity to laugh at the other like; ‘I … Read more via OluFamous.Com –...

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has appealed to Nigerians not to allow themselves to be deceived by People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He spoke on Saturday at the Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) election rally for President Muhammadu Buhari. Osinbajo said PDP did not have anything...

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo as an embarrassment to the law profession. He anchored his claim on Osinbajo’s silence over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen. Fayose urged relevant authority to...

Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, has urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid to consolidate the rebuilding process started by his administration. NAN reports that Onu made the appeal on Saturday in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area...