naija news today 090419

Fresh trouble may be looming for musician, Kizz Daniel, as Vee, one of the artiste signed under his Flyboi Inc. record label has accused him of N15million fraud. Demmie Vee made the revelation after luckily escaping public assault on Friday … via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2I8Sn95 Get...

Popular musician cum producer, Don Jazzy has been frequently mocked for still being single even at the age of 36, but the Mavin Records henchman never bats an eye lid because he knows what’s best for him. DON JAZZY However, during an interview with HipTV’s Street Hop, with Victoria Eze...

MINERS under the auspices of Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, yesterday, welcomed the police ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, saying it was purely to protect lives and properties and not to paralayse mining in the state.... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2G8BGs6 Get...

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has assured foreign investors of good returns on their investment in Nigeria within the shortest possible period. The President stated this yesterday when he met six different groups of investors on the sidelines of the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai, … Read...

Delta State election petition tribunal has granted the prayers of Evelyn Oboro and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in an ex parte motion to examine all documents for the Delta Central Senatorial District polls of February 23, 2019. After considering the … Read more via The Guardian...

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday, reiterated the importance of education in ensuring peace, security and rule of law in any society. Saraki stated this while contributing to the general debate on the theme: “Parliaments as Platforms to Enhance Education for Peace, Security and …...

Udinese defender, William Troost-Ekong has stated that choosing to represent Nigeria ahead of the Netherlands was his best career decision. The 25-year-old was born in Holland to a Dutch mother and Nigerian father, making him eligible to play for either the Oranje Boys or the Super Eagles. He...

Africa’s powerhouse, Egypt and Nigeria yesterday boosted their chances of qualifying for slots in the 2019 ITTF World Junior Championships scheduled for Thailand next December with victories in their opening matches at the International Table Tennis Federation African Junior and Cadet … read...

The pictures which showed how the once vibrant skipper of Enugu Rangers and the Green Eagles Christian Chukwu was being guided to walk or climb down the stairs saw tears dropping from the eyes of hospital staff when he was discharged yesterday from Parklane Hospital, … read more via Vanguard...

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the apex umbrella bodies of Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, have been warned to henceforth … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2uWzUEa...

The refusal of the gunmen who kidnapped the acting director of Lagos State Fire Service, Rasak Musibau and six others, to … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2uWA5zk Get More Nigeria Metro News

Workers of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission have declared an indefinite nationwide industrial action with effect from tomorrow to demand for better working conditions. Following the breakdown of negotiations with the federal government, the workers under the aegis of the Senior Staff...

The European Union (EU) and All On – an impact finance outfit, would launch a €30 million worth of electrification financing initiative for off-grid and commercial and industrial captive power projects in Nigeria, organisers of the upcoming fourth Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF 2019) have disclosed...

MINERS under the auspices of Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, yesterday, welcomed the police ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, saying it was purely to protect lives and properties and not to paralayse mining in the state..... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2G8BGs6...

The World Bank has cut its growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa this year to 2.8 percent from an initial 3.3 percent, citing a slowing down in the economies of Nigeria and Angola as well as South Africa. Nigeria, South Africa and Angola, which make up about 60 percent … Read more via...

Between 2008 and 2017, Nigeria lost a total of N205.4 billion worth of petroleum products to vandals who hacked into petroleum products pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), a report from the state-run oil company has disclosed. The report – NNPC … Read more via...

Branch, a quick loan application platform and one of the most downloaded finance app in Africa, has announced a new global partnership and investment from Visa. Also, the company yesterday announced the close of its Series C financing, a $ 170 million round of investment led by … Read more...

Wizkid and Drake Nigerian Afropop artiste, Wizkid was brought on stage at the O2 Arena in London Monday night 8th of April by American singer, Drake to perform their hit single, Come Close during his Assassination Vacation Tour where he’ll be spending seven … Notjustok –...

Davido is currently sitting atop the music food chain, as he is one of the most popular Nigerian musicians working today. For the past two years, the afropop juggernaut has been making a name for himself and collaborating with different artist from all over the world. To this end, he’s teamed...

At the start of the year, Falz dropped his fourth studio album, Moral Instruction. On the tape, he covered topics ranging from corrupt politicians on "Talk", to judgemental citizens on the Demmie Vee-assisted "Hypocrite", which has now be given a fitting music video..... via Konbini Nigeria –...