naija news today 290518

The Russian side had been linked with the former Napoli boss but they have appointed Sergei Semak instead, with a two-year contract now signed... Sergei Semak has been named as the... Read more via Goal.com News – https://ift.tt/2L5knb8 Get More Nigeria Sports News

Rafael Nadal survived a mini-crisis to rack up his 80th win at Roland Garros on Tuesday as the 10-time champion defeated Italian lucky loser... Read more via Today.ng News – https://ift.tt/2kA1GRD Get More Nigeria Sports News

Israel’s military struck more than 30 “military targets” in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to a barrage of rocket and mortar fire from the Palestinian enclave, the army said. Army spokesman Jonathan Conricus told journalists the rocket and … Read more via Yahoo News –...

Paraguay will have a woman president for the first time in its history, at least temporarily, after outgoing leader Horacio Cartes stepped down Monday ahead of schedule. Vice President Alicia Pucheta, 68, will complete.....… Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2snq9gm Get more...

A video has shown the moment a PHC staff was taken off an electric pole after he apparently got electrocuted in broad daylight. The video was reportedly captured in Isawo, at the Ikorodu area of Lagos. Local reports show that the man had gone up to correct a … Read more via Information...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in Anambra state, Barrister Ben Okoko, has.... Read more via Daily Post Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2seYrmY Get More Nigeria Political News

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has restated its resolve to ensure that the May 30 sit-at-home order it declared is observed in Igboland. IPOB urged Igbo to observe the directive in the.... Read more via Daily Post Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2LFwDju Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari swept to power in 2015, promising to fight corruption, tackle insecurity and boost Nigeria’s economy. Three years later, the President has defended.... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2IULhFZ Get More Nigeria Political News

The Governor of Jigawa State, Abubakar Badaru, on Monday recalled that when he was inaugurated in 2015, he received a voluminous document detailing.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2IWxj26 Get More Nigeria Political News

Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has sent congratulatory words to Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeri (SAN) and..... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2H2HIYm Get More Nigeria Political News

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong says the committee on farmers-herdsmen clashes headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is determined to..... Read more via The Sun Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2H0k52G Get More Nigeria Metro News

A 51-year-old man, Udo Akpan, has been blamed the devil for defiling his six-year-old daughter, following his arrest by men of the Nigeria Police Force. The suspect, a resident of Modupe Street in Ikeja... Read more via Sahara Reporters News – https://ift.tt/2LIyW5g Get More Nigeria...

US President, Donald Trump, will host Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House on June 7, officials said Tuesday, as preparations for..... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2IRH7i9 Get more World News

He said that the promises he made during his inauguration on May 29, 2015 had looked vague and unrealisable due to the huge debt profile of the state as at the time. Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says he is overwhelmed … Read more via Pulse.ng News – https://ift.tt/2LD9Wwq Get...

The DE application which started in December 2017 will close in June as JAMB prepares to start 2018 admission process. The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB has.... Read more via Pulse.ng News – https://ift.tt/2LHH5qH Get More Nigeria Metro News

The alleged torture and rape of two teenage girls by five men in Ondo town, Ondo State, has attracted the attention of traditionalists in the town, as they have sealed off the houses of the suspects. The suspects, respectively named as Bode Akinsiku, Olabanji Femi, … Read more via Punch...

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DOUALA, Cameroon, May 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sitting on a stool outside her wood-plank house in Cameroon, indifferent to the..... Read more via News.Trust.org – https://ift.tt/2xpHJGm Get more World News

Another person has died in Congo of a confirmed case of Ebola, bringing the number of fatalities from the latest outbreak to 12, the country’s health ministry said Sunday. The death happened in Iboko, a rural area... Read more via Miamiherald News– https://ift.tt/2xq8lXO Get more World...

Papua New Guinea will ban Facebook for a month while it identifies fake profiles and considers the website's effect on the country. Communication minister Sam Basil said users posting.... Read more via BBC News – https://ift.tt/2LHieDE Get more World News