nigeria news today 150118

…2 doctors, 1 nurse feared dead, others hospitalised Obinna Odogwu, Abakaliki Two doctors and a nurse serving at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (FETHA), in Ebonyi State were, on Sunday, feared dead following a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever disease in the state. Also, a medical student...

The mother and daughter were spotted walking off the beach on Saturday before grabbing dinner at a trendy Miami steakhouse as the ladies made a rare appearance in swimsuits, with Michelle showing off her toned torso in a bikini top and Malia in a sweatshirt and black bikini bottoms The … via...

A Calabar Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced one Ifeanyi Okorogu, an indigene of Imo State, to two years imprisonment for human trafficking and attempting to sell a child. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2DAqa60 Get More Nigeria Metro News

By Egufe Yafugborhi & Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT—No fewer than four persons were feared killed in a communal war that ensued between Gwara and Gwure communities in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. Rape It was learned that some youths, alleged to be from Gwara, stormed Gwure...

A 28 year-old armed robbery suspect, Gambo Musa, has denied being an armed robber, saying that he only sold Indian hemp, some of which was found in his home. Musa told journalists when he was paraded on Friday at the Katsina State police command headquarters, that he was … Via Welcome To...

A 22-year-old lady, Bukola who was arrested for random theft has been released after spending one year in prison in Ilesa, Osun state. The young lady who reportedly had a baby inside the prison was arrested and remanded for stealing a dress. According to the president of Behind Bars initiative...

Miss Abasiodiong Eno Inyang, winner of Akwa Ibom state 2017/2018 Teen Beauty Pageant has sparked heavy criticism online after sharing semi-unclad picture online. The 20-year-old lady turned a year older yesterday and celebrated her special day by sharing photos of herself while flashing part of...

According to new checks, Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji’s name has replaced Funke Akindele’s name on the cast list of Avengers; Infinity wars. This of course proves, this is just the work of an hackers, who’s got a thing “against”, Nigerians, perhaps? SEE ALSO: Why Funke Akindele’s name was...

Apparently, this practice is not just in Nigerian churches as it is also being discussed by Donald Trump’s spiritual advisor. President Donald Trump’s spiritual advisor and pastor, Paula White, has weighed in on the first fruit offering. Recently, she urged her followers to send … via...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has asked that the FG pay compensation to herdsmen affected by all forms of crisis in the country. . . The National Secretary of MACBAN, Baba Ngelzarma, made the appeal while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Sunday on … via Welcome...

An Abuja High ABUJA—An Abuja High Court sitting at Apo has adjourned hearing on a suit seeking to sack the President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, till February 15.Justice O. A. Adeniyi deferred hearing on the suit marked FCT/HC/CV/2364/2016, filed by a Senior...

Comedian Aziz Ansari has responded to an allegation of sexual misconduct, saying in a statement Sunday that he believed the encounter was “completely consensual.” Babe.net published a detailed account over the weekend from a woman, identified as a 23-year-old photographer from New York, who said...

President Muhammadu Buhari will today meet with Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom and other stakeholders from the state – in a bid to resolve the crisis sparked by the herdsmen killings. No fewer than 73 victims of the herdsmen’s actions were buried at the weekend. Over 60,000 displaced persons...

The Federal Government has concluded plans to create more than one million jobs across the country through egg production, processing and marketing under the National Egg Production (NEGPRO) scheme. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Chief Audu Ogbeh, who disclosed this...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. Photo: Reuters President Muhammad Buhari anti-corruption record appears to be rising, but his human rights record is sinking. And his presidency is beginning to appear more like the military dictatorship he denounced on the campaign grounds in 2015. Ajibola …...

Nearly two years after the controversial discharge of a rape suspect following the failure of the police to provide essential evidence, the police have refused to do the needful. PREMIUM TIMES had reported how a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in May 2016 discharged a rape suspect, …...

A car crashed into the second story of a southern California office building Sunday morning after the vehicle went airborne when the driver hit the center divider in the road, officials said. Making for an unusual sight, the car appeared lodged into the second story of a dental office in Santa …...

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Ooni Of Ife Is My Father, Not Lover –Ara There have been reports that popular singer and drummer, Aralola Apake, popularly known as Ara, is in a relationship with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and that she may be his … via NaijaBizCom.Com – http://ift.tt/2FDuVvU ------------- Get...

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers, has in a new interview opened up about her life after Big Brother, acting career, marriage and other things about her. See the excerpts from the interview with THE PUNCH below; Background My grandfather is from Obosi in Anambra … via Naijaloaded...