nigeria news today 270118

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has vehemently denied a rumor started by “Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff that she is having an extramarital affair with President Trump, calling the allegations that she slept her way to the top “disgusting” and “highly offensive” to women...

A girl of 17 was found hanged after she accidentally sent a Snapchat message to her boyfriend revealing she had cheated on him, an inquest heard. College student Charlotte Guy had intended her confession that she had slept with someone else to go to a friend, but she mistakenly sent it to...

When 32-year businessman Kirill Shamalov wed Vladimir Putin’s daughter in 2013, he suddenly found his fortunes on the rise – to the tune of $2 billion in shares and a lucrative post at a petrochemical giant. But amid rumors of his separation from Katerina Tikhonova, Mr Shamalov appears to have...

The Bauchi State police command, have arrested a 17-year-old boy, Nuhu Bulus, for allegedly beating his father to death. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Kamal Datti, while parading the suspect confirmed that the boy killed the father by hitting him with a mud pot, wood and Sickle. He said, “The...

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has pledged to make the state be the Holland of Nigeria in terms of dairy milk production and other livestock products for other states to patronise. Bello made the promise at the Kogi State Agriculture Summit, tagged: “Moving … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

The former Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Tsav, has given reasons why Nigeria must not experience another Civil War. -- via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2rEputQ Get More Nigeria Political News

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 38-year old woman, Mojilola Olawole has been arrested for publicly assaulting his male neighbour and inflicting injury on him in the presence of his wife in Lagos. The assault took place at Ogunmodede Street, Alade Estate off Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos where both resided...

NAN The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops recorded more successes in the ongoing clearance operation to route out remnants of the terrorists in Sambisa Forest. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Kukasheka, said this in a statement issued in Maiduguri. Kukasheka...

The Management of Yaba College of Technology says it is dialoguing with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to resolve a disagreement delaying take-off of the college’s radio station. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2rIzMcv Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops recorded more successes in the ongoing clearance operation to route out remnants of the terrorists in Sambisa Forest. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Kukasheka, said this in a statement issued in Maiduguri. Kukasheka confirmed...

Congolese President Joseph Kabila on Friday rejected charges that his forces had violently broken up pro-democracy protests, stirred by his refusal to step down at the end of his mandate. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2nfMqdu Get more World News

Nigerian singer and nudist, Caroline Sam, popularly called Maheeda, has said that she is disgusted at what men do with her pictures. According to the Self-acclaimed sex goddess, men send her videos of them masturbating with her images and blame her for it. Maheeda also revealed that she had …...

At least 17 people were killed and 110 injured by an explosion in a central district of Kabul, close to where several embassies and government buildings are located, local media report citing health officials. Live feed from Kabul showing aftermath of deadly explosion: Preliminary reports say...

An alleged child killer, 23 year old undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Ifeanyi Dike who is reported to have killed his 8-year-old niece, Chikamso Victory at Eliozu area of Rivers state has claimed insanity. Counsel to Ifeanyi Dike, Lezina Amegua made the claim in an application...

Senegalese rapper, Akon, and Egyptian striker, Mohamed Salah, are the two most followed Africans on popular social media channels, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, the African Social Media Power Report: Top 50 Footballers and Entertainers revealed yesterday. The Power 50 which was combined by a...

A large number of youth claiming to be former armed militants in the Niger Delta area of Ondo State on Friday protested in Akure, the state capital, over their non-inclusion in the extended amnesty program. The youth, numbering about 500, also threatened to return to the creeks … via...

Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the conviction and sentencing of a former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly and ex-Caretaker Chairman, Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of the state, Gabriel Daudu, for N1.4bn fraud. Daudu was arraigned by the Economic and...

Itchy, dry skin can be quite annoying and doesn’t look good, especially when you have to scratch yourself all the time. The weather is changing, especially for those who are back from the holidays and the change may be taking a toll on … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World...

Have you ever wondered how to get a job at the United Nations Secretariat? How your country is represented could determine your chances for a job at the United Nation’s Secretariat. Learn about the different quotas in the UN and find out if your nationality might be an advantage (or … via...

Police officers patrol outside of the Paris Zoological Park in the Bois de Vincennes, eastern Paris, on January 26, 2018, following the escape of nearly 50 baboons from their enclosure.<br />Nearly 50 baboons of the Paris Zoological Paris have escaped their enclosure on … via The Guardian...