nigeria news today 270118

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned one Muhammed Momoh before Justice U. P. Kekemeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Apo, on one charge of conspiracy and obtaining by false pretences. Momoh was arrested on December 22...

An ambulance packed with explosives blew up in a crowded area of Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding 140 others, officials said, in an attack claimed by the Taliban. “The latest toll from Kabul hospitals stands at 40 martyred and 140 wounded,” health ministry spokesman...

The U.S. drone strikes against the Al Shabaab in Somalia are “eradicating” these jihadist militants, said the head of the African Union mission in the country (Amisom) on Friday. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2nhtxXy Get more World News

Governor Seriake Dickson said on Friday that fundamental alterations can be incorporated into the Nigerian Constitution before 2019 elections —even as he acknowledged outright restructuring of the country can be cumbersome and time-consuming. “Nigeria must be restructured before 2019 elections,”...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has responded to claims by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, that the association failed to cite clear cases of abuse of constitution allegedly committed by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2Gneoww -- Get More...

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ensure his administration not only conducts a credible, free and fair election next year, but also be prepared to accept in good faith, the outcome of the election should he and his party, … via...

The Holocaust is among the worst human atrocities ever committed, and no one in their right mind would deny it, declared the leader of a major Muslim religious institution in Saudi Arabia in a letter to the director of the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. “True Islam is against...

A man lies on his stomach on a patterned floor, writhing. Over him stands a masked figure, pointing a gun at his victim’s head as another dangles a rod over his body. He shrieks and wails as an orange molten liquid is dripped onto his back. El Sadiq Abaker Ahmed, 22, tries … Continue...

President Donald Trump has reportedly expressed his interest in establishing talks between the U.S. and Russia in a bid to restore relations between the world’s top two military powers. Trump delivered a highly anticipated speech Friday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he...

She initially settled a lawsuit raised by Howe’s stepchildren, but had yet to settle with the Millesi-Wolf family until recently. According to court documents obtained by the Blast on Wednesday, Jenner has agreed to pay $100,000 each to Peter Millesi-Wolf and his wife Lea, as well as $50,000 to...

via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – http://ift.tt/2rGNZXr ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Twitter user @Niyorty shared this image of embattled ex-Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison shopping in the U.K today. According to him, 'your WCW was in an African store today in London. She came with two of her domestic staff. She was trying to hide face but friend is...

The operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS) have arrested a staff member of a new generation bank, Christian Amechi, for allegedly conniving with fraudsters to steal millions of naira from customers account using a string of impersonators. The Nation reports that Amechi, who...

Dele Momodu, Nigerian businessman Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Dele Momodu has showered praises on Ghana describing it as the success story of Africa. According to him, the giant political strides made by Ghana so far makes it the envy of many other African countries especially when...

A black feminist author gave weird advise to Black women this week in a new article publiched on the website The Root titled “Why I’m Open to Dating Bisexual Men,” . Author Kyla Jenee Lacey advised women to try dating “bisexual” men and the reason she gave is also … via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

Nigerian dancehall star, Patoranking is also a among the list of Nigerian clients to patronize popular London Jeweler, Joseph Frost. The ‘GOE’ crooner took to his social page to show off his own diamond crusted watch reportedly worth $60,000. See below…...

via Welcome To Instablog9ja – http://ift.tt/2FlRaFW Gists, gossips, sarcasm and world news ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Her name is Ashley Nicole Wheeler. She is an American. She was commissioned as a United States army officer in May of 2011. She also works as a model and stars in the reality TV show, WAGS. via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2FlO7O0 Get More Nigeria Metro News

A Lady has listed 7 reasons why she’d always collect money from any guy she has intimacy with, even if it’s her boyfriend. Read: “I collect money after s*x, and that ain’t ending anytime soon.” “I AM NOT A OLOSHO OR PROSTITUTE.” “I work for my money, but you must … via INFORMATION NIGERIA –...

A facebook user by name Esther Ukwa shared pictures of these couple on facebook and captioned it; Love is really blind as they said. Happy married life my .... via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2DE9gmd Get More Nigeria Metro News