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  1. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Okowa, Dickson, Turaki Launch Monthly Allowance for over 1,000 Pregnant Bayelsa Women – Thisdaylive

    The Bayelsa State Government has begun the payment of monthly allowances to pregnant women in the state to encourage them to use approved hospitals instead of sticking to unhealthy local birth practices. The programme, government said, was spurred by its determination to reduce the incidences...
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro NLC Backs Out of Minimum Wage Negotiations – Thisdaylive

    The stage seems to be set for a major confrontation between workers and government over new national minimum wage. While organised labour is insisting on N30,000 as new minimum wage, state governors have offered N22,500 as what the states would … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
  3. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Kano pays N9bn pension from previous administration – Newtelegraph

    Kano State government yesterday said it has paid N9 billion to 5,388 pensioners as their outstanding pension inherited from the previous administration of Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2znniaG Get More Nigeria Political News
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari and Atiku: Let’s define and debate the issue – Newtelegraph

    Since after the Port Harcourt Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that threw up Atiku Abuubakar as the presidential candidate for the 2018 general elections public opinion has been sharply divided between those supporting him .... Read more via Newtelegraph –...
  5. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Ohanaeze youths: We cannot afford to boycott 2019 polls – Newtelegraph

    The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, yesterday warned Ndigbo against boycotting next year general election as boycotting the exercise would spell doom for the people of South-East. .... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2CVtZ7d Get More Nigeria Political News
  6. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 2019’ll prove that APGA has come to stay – Obidigwe – Newtelegraph

    All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for Anambra East and West Federal Constituency, Chief Chinedu Obidigwe, speaks in this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, on recent developments in the party over its primaries and its chances in the forthcoming general elections Read more via...
  7. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Alleged N300m fraud: Court turns down application against ex-PDP chair, Bello – Newtelegraph

    The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday refused the application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) praying it to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Haliru Bello. Bello is facing money...
  8. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Gernot Rohr says Super Eagles won’t miss Ndidi against South Africa – pulse.ng

    Gernot Rohr has assured that the Super Eagles have the capacity to cope without Wilfred Ndidi against South Africa. Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has stated that Nigeria will not miss Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi when they face the Bafana … read more via pulse.ng –...
  9. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Nwosu to Rohr: Mikel shouldn’t walk into Eagles’ line-up – Newtelegraph

    Former Nigeria international, Henry Nwosu, has urged the Super Eagles boss Gernot Rohr to consider his captain Mikel Obi for a bench role in the team when he finally returns to the squad. Nwosu was speaking against the backdrop of Nigeria’s … read more via Newtelegraph –...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Mother seeks 7m for ‘Turner syndrome’ treatment – Newtelegraph

    Mrs. Toyin Muyi, the mother to Gbemisola Muyi has appealed to the general public to help her raise the sum of N7million for the treatment of her daughter. In an interview with New Telegraph,Mrs. Toyin Muyi said her daughte..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2CVrFNR Get More...
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Senior Yahoo!!! 53 Years old Nigerian Man, Bags 3 Years In U.S Prison For Internet Fraud (Photo) – Naijaloaded

    A Nigerian man was, on Tuesday, sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison, for taking part in years-long schemes that defrauded unwitting people from the U.S. and other countries of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Clement Onuama, 53, owned … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...
  12. Nigeria World News

    World Third of US sees media as enemy – Trump – BBC News

    US President Donald Trump has launched a fresh assault on the US media, saying he has "forcefully condemned hatred and bigotry" but this goes unreported. Speaking at a rally in Florida ahead of next week's mid-term elections, he said a third of Americans believed that the media was "the enemy...
  13. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Politics: Harvey Weinstein accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl in 2002 – pulse.ng

    The woman said she informed Harvey Weinstein that she was only 16-years-old before he allegedly made sexual advances. Former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old model in New York in 2002..... via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment & lifestyle...
  14. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Top 10 Best Universities In Nigeria – Is Your School On This List? – Naijaloaded

    In Nigeria, there are a total of 152 NUC-Accredited Universities – 40 Federal, 44 State and 68 Privately owned Universities. Here on Naijaloaded, we’ve compiled the list of top 10 best universities in Nigeria..... Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music & Entertainment...
  15. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari: Looters desperate to take power – Newtelegraph

    There is no doubt the issue of power generation and distribution has remained a major challenge in Nigeria. Many attribute the nation’s backwardness in industrial growth to her inability to solve her energy needs.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2AEHkzC Get More Nigeria...
  16. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro British Man Cries As UK Is About To Deport Nigerian Wife Over Fake Marriage – NaijaGistsBlog

    A Nigerian woman is about to be deported in the UK after being convicted of staging a fake marriage. 32-year-old Chimezie husband 52-year-old Robert Rickerby … Read more via NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood, Celebrity ,News, Entertainment, Gist, Gossip, Inspiration, Africa –...
  17. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Katsina tackles Type 2 polio outbreak – Newtelegraph

    Katsina State government yesterday said solutions have been proffered for the recent outbreak of Type 2 polio discovered in four local government areas of the state. Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu revealed this during a meeting Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2PD5lz0 Get More...
  18. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Conte Rejects Real Madrid Job – Thisdaylive

    Former Chelsea Manager Antonio Conte has reportedly ‘ruled himself out’ of contention to become the new Real Madrid coach following the dismissal of Julen Lopetegui on Monday, a day after Los Blancos were humiliated 5-1 in El Clásico by Barcelona. Conte had been the early favourite to succeed...
  19. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Neymar Risks Prison over Barca Move – Thisdaylive

    A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar’s move to Barcelona in 2013 said wednesday the Brazilian superstar could face up to six years in prison. “The term imposed, in principle, could be between four and six years,” said a decree issued by judge Jose...
  20. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigerian women urged to be “Unstoppable” as WIMBIZ convenes 17th annual conference – Vanguard News Nigeria

    Ahead of the 17th annual 2-day conference of the Women in Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ, which kicks-off today at the Eko Conference Centre in Lagos, Executive Director of the organisation, Hansatu Adegbite, spoke exclusively to Woman’s Own. The University of Abuja graduate...
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