naija news today 060918

At least 76 people are dead and thousands more have been left homeless by flooding in North Korea following heavy rains that began last week, The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies announced on Thursday. “Thousands have lost their homes and are in urgent need of …...

Teddy A has reacted to his lover BamBam’s outfit to the 2018 AMVCA on Saturday night. Recall BamBam trended on social media after she rocked the ‘feathered peacock’ outfit that received so much attention and made her the number 1 trending topic on Twitter. Her lover, Teddy A was asked about …...

LOS ANGELES — One of the most unpopular decisions the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has ever made was reversed on Thursday: The next Academy Awards will not add a category for achievement in “popular” films after all. ...... via NYT > Business Day – https://ift.tt/2oNpxPT Get...

Nigerian Disc Jockey and daughter of oil magnate, DJ Cuppy shared a photo of herself sitting on her Billionaire father’s ₦250 million mercedes benz car. She captioned the photo: “25 sitting on N250 mill”. Her father then responded to her Instagram post by writing: “Ifemi, you seem to want this...

A popular Pastor in Anambra state is full of thanks to God for sparing his life today in an assassination … Read more via NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood, Celebrity ,News, Entertainment, Gist, Gossip, Inspiration, Africa – https://ift.tt/2M6MruA Get More Nigeria Metro News

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has just arrived at the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) mega rally in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, ahead of the September 22 governorship election in the state. The chopper conveying Osinbajo landed at roughly 4:05pm; and immediately his arrival was...

Festus Keyamo (SAN), Director of Media, Buhari Campaign Organisation, has congratulated the Nigerian Consolidation Ambassadors Network (NCAN) for beating “more than 100 PMB groups rushing to Abuja in a fierce race” to purchase the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression-of-interest and...

A group under the aegis of the APC Electoral Watch Group, working for Great Ogboru, a Delta State governorship aspirant seeking to contest on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing Delta Central in the National Assembly, has rejected the...

Vice President Atiku Abubakar was the one submitting expression-of-interest and nomination forms at the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but it was supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari who were chanting ‘Sai Baba’ at the occasion. The chants led to riots, as...

A British member of parliament, Tom Brake, Thursday staged a protest outside the Nigerian High Commission in London to call for the release of Leah Sharibu, CNN reports. Miss Sharibu was among 110 girls kidnapped February 19 by Boko Haram terrorists from Government Girls’ Science … Read...

Lagos Skin Care Expert, OluwaFunsho Olofinmakin Dies Mysteriously OluwaFunsho OluwaTosin Olofinmakin the CEO of Ewa Gold Skincare is dead... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2CrwEqU Get More Nigeria Metro News

A 59-year-old woman who was accused of having sex with a 14-year-old schoolboy on an Ibiza balcony – in view of his gran – has been cleared. Gail Dickinson was alleged to have engaged in sexual intercourse with the teenager, as well as other intimate … Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s...

OurMumuDonDo, a civil society group led by Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charlyboy, on Thursday called on youths in the country to produce a consensus candidate that they would support in the 2019 presidential election to realise the “Not Too Young To Run” dream. The group made … Read more via...

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says President Muhammadu Buhari is hiding under the cloak of national interest to justify his disobedience of court orders. While speaking at the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA in Abuja, Buhari had said the rule of law is subject to...

Women are slowly inventing new, bizarre methods to keep their bodies looking youthful as they completely attempt to stay away from the dreaded old age. Not too long ago, news was all over the internet about women doing all sorts to achieve fuller behind. In fact, it was said that some women were...

The decision by Nike to use Colin Kaepernick as the face of the ad campaign celebrating the 30th anniversary of 'Just Do It' reflects a brave move by a brand to stand on the right side of.... Read more via Forbes – https://ift.tt/2wGoBA9 Get more World News

The Latest on the powerful earthquake in northern Japan (all times local): 8 p.m. Japan’s prime minister says at least nine people are dead after a powerful earthquake on the country’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido. The quake triggered … Read more via Yahoo News –...

Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Egypt’s Dina Meshref have been seeded as top seeds as the singles event of the 2018 ITTF African Championships serves off on Friday September 7, 2018 in Mauritius. Action will return to the Beau Bassin Sports Complex after a one-day rest following the conclusion …...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says that over 5,000 households in 16 local governments of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States have been affected by flood in this year’s rainy season. The Coordinator in charge of Sokoto Operations’ Office of NEMA, Sulaiman Muhammad, disclosed this...