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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Oshiomhole: Sowore shouldn’t have contested if he wanted revolution – TheCable

    Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has broken his silence on the call for revolution which led to the arrest of Omoyele Sowore. Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) during the elections, was on Saturday arrested by the...
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Update: Nigerian Army says the three policemen shot dead by soldiers were mistaken for kidnappers – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    On Wednesday, August 7th, the Nigeria Police Force accused soldiers of killing three of their personnel while freeing a kidnap suspect in Taraba state.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2yJwkyZ Get More Nigeria Metro News
  3. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Kaduna govt: El-Zakzaky facing death penalty… India mustn’t give him asylum – TheCable

    The Kaduna state government says Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), must not seek asylum in India. In a statement signed by Samuel Aruwan, commissioner for internal security and home affairs, the government of Kaduna which is currently prosecuting El-Zakzaky...
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Caption this new photo of President Buhari – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Drop your best caption for this photo of President Buhari.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2yJbik1 Get More Nigeria Political News
  5. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari’s Nigeria: One day, many troubles – Vanguard News

    GROWING up, I read Professor Anezi Okoro’s seminal 112-page book, One Week, One Trouble, in which the author, one of the country’s finest fiction writers of his generation, regaled the reader with the protagonist, Wilson Tagbo’s weekly troubles which were majorly run-ins with his secondary...
  6. Nigeria Political News

    Politics ‘Dictatorship has Dividends’ – Oshiomhole Defends APC – Olisa.tv

    Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the concept of dividends of democracy is a mistake as dictatorship also comes with dividends. Oshimhole said this while fielding questions from journalists after his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday...
  7. Nigeria Business News

    Business Jumia Shares Fall Below IPO Price On New York Stock Exchange – Nairaland

    Four months after a landmark launch on the New York Stock Exchange, e-commerce giant, Jumia’s shares has crashed below its IPO price. After launching its IPO at $14.50 per share, the mid-point of its initial share price range, Jumia’s shares reached an all-time low of $14.02 before recovering...
  8. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Oshiomhole: How to have a stable, peaceful Nigeria – Newtelegraph

    National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has proffered ways to having a stable and peaceful Nigeria. In his reckoning, the ruling party must be pro-poor, work towards lifting Nigerians out of poverty and recreate the middle … Read more via...
  9. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerian Soldiers Kill Three Police Officers, Injure Others – Official – Nairaland

    The police on Wednesday announced the killing of three officers and severe injuries on other personnel after Nigerian soldiers opened fire on a police team in Taraba. The incident occurred along Ibi-Jalingo Road, police said. The officers were of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT). Felix...
  10. Nigeria Business News

    Business Olam offers N120 billion to buy Dangote Flour Mill – Naijabizcom

    Olam International, a leading food and agri-business company, that previously showed interest in the acquisition of Dangote Flour Mill (DFM) has made a final offer of N120 billion. The transaction if successful will make DFM a completely owned subsidiary of Olam International. Dangote Flour...
  11. Nigeria Political News

    Politics RevolutionNow: Nigerians Have Right To Protest But… – Oshiomhole – Naijaloaded

    National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday said that Nigerians have the right to protest but must properly articulate their grievances. Briefing State House correspondents after a meeting of the APC National Working Committee, NWC, … Read...
  12. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Dokubo applauds Nigerian army over security in Niger Delta – Pulse Nigeria

    The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubu, has commended the Nigerian Army for maintaining security and securing critical national infrastructure in the Niger Delta. Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, who disclosed this in a statement on...
  13. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Moghalu wants Nigeria to adopt “4 children per family” population control policy – Pulse Nigeria

    Moghalu said Nigeria’s population needs to be controlled because the country is unproductive and not well-equipped to fight poverty. Professor Kingsley Moghalu, a former presidential candidate, has proposed that Nigeria adopt a population control policy to arrest a future explosion. Nigeria...
  14. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerian Man Drowns, Weeks After Being Granted Asylum In Canada – YabaLeftOnline

    A boat cruise in Canada went sour as a man of Nigerian Descent drowned on the outing with his friends. The 25-year-old Nigerian man identified as Uchenna Stanley Nnaji met his fatal death in Lac des Sables in the Laurentian community of Ste-Agathe-des-Monts on July 13, two weeks after …...
  15. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Police Kill Kidnapper ABACHA In Port-Harcourt, Recover Ammunition (Graphic Photos) – Nairaland

    Rivers state police command says its personnel have killed a member of a notorious armed robbery and kidnapping gang at Rumuakunde in Emohua Local government area. Police public relations officer, DSP Nnamdi Omoni said operatives of the Operation Sting while working on credible information...
  16. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Man Falls From A Tree While Smoking Weed (Photos) – Nairaland

    Here is a video showing the moment a young man lost control of himself and crashed like a log of wood, while smoking weed on top of a tree. The man on reaching the ground, alighted for safety, thinking he was under an attack. However the moment was captured … Read more via Nairaland –...
  17. Nigeria Business News

    Business BUA Donates 6 Solar Power Projects, Institutes Scholarship In Edo (Photos) – Nairaland

    As part of its corporate sustainability and social development initiatives, BUA Obu Cement Company, a Cement manufacturing subsidiary of one of Africa’s largest manufacturing conglomerates, BUA Group, has commissioned and donated 6 solar-powered water projects to various communities in Okpella...
  18. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Veteran Nollywood Actor, Harry Anyanwu debuts as a rapper (Video) – YabaLeftOnline

    Veteran Nollywood Actor, Harry Anyanwu has apparently delved into the music industry as a rapper and he appears to be making a quite a name, after getting featured on Zamo, a song by singer Slim Brown. Anyanwu shared several clips from the official music video of the song on his verified …...
  19. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Seyi Shay Covers Thimxx Magazine’s Maiden Edition In Bikini Photos – Nairaland

    Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay is the cover star of Thimxx Magazine’s maiden edition. The magazine which is owned by beauty store Persianas Retail, also with this edition are launching a new campaign tagged Colour Me Pretty With Seyi Shay.... via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/33gqBi8 Get more...
  20. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Actress Maureen Solomon graduates from Redeem Bible College (photos/video) – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    Nollywood actress, Maureen Solomon has graduated from the Redeem Christian Bible College. Excited Maureen wrote; Thank God for the Grace to become a graduate of Redeem Christian Bible College.... via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2YOhbak Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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