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  1. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Odegbami, Others Want Govt to Celebrate Falcons, Ensure Early Preparation for World Cup – Thisdaylive

    Former Captain of the Green Eagles, Segun Odegbami, has joined the call for the Federal Government to organise a befitting reception for the senior women national team, Super Falcons, who at the weekend defeated South Africa to retain the African Women Nations Cup trophy. The Super Falcons...
  2. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Protest rocks Team Ekiti as athletes allege fraud – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Ekiti State athletes to the 2018 National Sports Festival yesterday protested against the alleged fraud by the leadership of … read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2zLy2Rc Get More Nigeria Sports News
  3. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro UTME: JAMB Won’t Sell Forms Till January – Official – Leadership Newspaper

    The sale of registration forms for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will no longer start this December but January 2019, an official has said. Dr Fabian Benjamin, the head, Media and Information of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, organisers of the UTME...
  4. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Death toll in Rivers building collapse rises to 13 – Vanguard News Nigeria

    Four more dead bodies were recovered, yesterday, from the collapsed seven-storey building in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, bringing the death toll to 13... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2PlmtVN Get More Nigeria Metro News
  5. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Debate rages on first gene-edited babies, drives to eliminate diseases – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    The Chinese scientist He Jiankui claims he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies twin girls whose DNA he says he altered in order to make them resistant to H.I.V. infection..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2RA9UYT...
  6. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro 2019: Be combat ready, police tell personnel – The Nation Nigeria

    The Police yesterday urged officers and men to be alive to their responsibilities as campaigns for 2019 elections kicked off. They also urged the personnel to be combat-ready in their duty posts. Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 8 Adekunle Oladunjoye said this yesterday in...
  7. Nigeria World News

    World France Back-pedals On Fuel Tax Rise – Leadership Newspaper

    France’s PM has announced a six-month suspension of a fuel tax rise which has led to weeks of violent protests. Edouard Philippe said that people’s anger must be heard, and the measures would not be applied until there had been proper debate with those affected. The protests have hit … Read...
  8. Nigeria World News

    World Yemeni Children And A Cruel World – Leadership Newspaper

    It took me two days to process the enormity of the systematic starvation of the children of Yemen in the Middle East leading to thousands of deaths of the innocents even as the world watches in cruel silence. Yemen, one of the Arab world’s poorest countries, has been … Read more via...
  9. Nigeria World News

    World Sorry iPhone Users: Samsung Users Will Have 5G Sooner Than You – AskMen

    Samsung Plans 5G Phone for 2019, Apple Likely Won’t Have One Until 2020... Read more via AskMen – https://ift.tt/2QBF6cT Get more World News
  10. Nigeria Business News

    Business NCDMB Commends Oil Firms Over Local Content Implementation – Leadership Newspaper

    The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has lauded international oil companies operating in the country for their support in the implementation of the Nigerian content. Executive secretary, NCDMB, Mr. Simbi Wabote, gave the commendation in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State...
  11. Nigeria Business News

    Business Why we gave pipeline protection contract to OMS, by NNPC – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday in Abuja defended it decision to award the contract for the protection of the 87-kilometre Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) to an indigenous firm, Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS). Recently, some Niger Delta youths … Read more via The...
  12. Nigeria Business News

    Business Fed Govt decries $984m spent on fish importation – The Nation Nigeria

    The Federal Government has decried a whopping $984million spent on importation of fish annually. It urged farmers, youths and women to take to fish farming and help in boosting domestic production of the product, to grow the economy. Read more via The Nation Nigeria –...
  13. Nigeria Business News

    Business $8.1bn Fine: MTN Explores Out-of-court Settlement with CBN – Thisdaylive

    Indications have emerged that ç is exploring the possibility of an out-of-court settlement with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the $8.1 billion fine slammed on the telecoms firm last August. MTN had filed a suit to challenge a directive by the CBN directing it to … Read more via...
  14. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigeria assigns 470MHz spectrum bands to mobile operations – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    A 4G mast Ahead of the planned 5G roll out in 2020, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would offer the service in three different frequency bands. According to NCC, which listed the bands to include the 2.6GHz, … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...
  15. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment How Tiwa Savage And Wizkid Embarrassed Nigeria At Global Citizen Concert – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    Wizkid and Tiwa Savage Truth be told, true reporting is dead in Nigeria. No more critical review. We Nigerians are now like dummies that we take everything hook, line and sinker. We dont evaluate and ask questions anymore.... via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2APiVWN Get more...
  16. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Terrorism Kill Hyena – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    The troops displaying the hyena Nigerian soldiers were elated as they killed a hyena which they came across while hunting for members of the Boko Haram sect in the thick forest. The troops happily posed with the animal as they prepared to process it for eating. The … Read more via...
  17. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Ex-militant Leader, Asari Dokubo Blasts Nnamdi Kanu Over 2019 Elections, Reacts To ‘Buhari Double’ – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    In a six minutes video which surfaced on the social media on Monday, former Niger-Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, expressed his disagreement with Nnamdi Kanu, over his call for the boycott of the 2019 general elections by the Southeast and South-south region. The leader of the Indigenous...
  18. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 2019: Osinbajo begins doorto- door campaign in Abuja – Newtelegraph

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday began a door-todoor campaign for the 2019 presidential election in two suburbs of Abuja. The Vice President was at Nyanya and Karu areas where he met with residents in their homes to sell the achievements of the government and sought … Read more via...
  19. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Ganduje signs Kano Disability Bill into law – Newtelegraph

    Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday signed into law the state’s Disability Bill, warning parents of children with disabilities to withdraw their children from the streets or be prosecuted. The governor said the law had taken care of almost all the needs of the … Read...
  20. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Manchester City see off stubborn Watford – Laila’s Blog

    Manchester City were victorious against a stubborn Watford, as they continued their winning streak to make it seven league wins read more via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2AUQQxs Get More Nigeria Sports News
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