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The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to viral videos in which Maiduguri residents were seen booing President Buhari after he arrived the state for a sympathy visit over recent Boko Haram attacks.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/37mu2Vo Get More Nigeria...

Residents of Jiddari Polo in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, are currently running for cover following an attack launched by Boko Haram fighters. A video on social media shows people of different ages trekking inward the city centre away from the violence.... Read more via Newtelegraph –...

Hundreds of residents of Jiddari Polo general area of Maiduguri metropolis have fled their homes into the city following sporadic shootings suspected to have been masterminded by Boko Haram sect..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/37f8r16 Get More Nigeria Metro News

British actress Sophie Turner and hubby Joe Jonas are expecting their first baby, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. The couple are yet to confirm the good news.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2HheB6f Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Seyi Awolowo, a 2019 housemate of Big Brother Naija Reality Show and grandson of former Premier of Western region Obafemi Awolowo, is now engaged to his girlfriend Adeshola. ... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2SEtXa7 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Actor Nkem Owoh is not showing any sign of slowing down as an exceptional thespian as he bags another nomination at the 7th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).... Read more via Nigerian Entertainment Today – https://ift.tt/37kG6qi Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The songs of welcome have changed in Maiduguri for President Muhammadu Buhari, from being friendly and warm to being undisguisedly hostile. According to video published online on Wednesday, as the President’s convoy... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/31OtLcu Get More Nigeria Metro News

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented over the continued operation of Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State despite military onslaughts. The president wondered how Boko Haram insurgents have been surviving depicts security measures kept in place. Buhari, therefore, appealed to the people of...

The Nigerian presidency has dismissed a viral report by an online medium (not Legit.ng) claiming President Muhammadu Buhari's daughter, Zahra, has fraudulently secured a job with the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA).... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2HnU0wZ Get...

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has revealed his decision whether married men should be ordained as priests. Pope Francis, on Wednesday refused to endorse a proposal to allow married men to serve as priests in the Amazon region.... Read more via Tori News –...

A Nigerian man has landed in hot soup after beating his wife to death over money. A man identified as Mr Ejiro Patrick, 42 has reportedly beaten his wife to death in Makurdi, Benue State capital.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2OQ2MrM Get More Nigeria Metro News

BBNaija stars, Omashola and Jackye were spotted trolling and dragging each other on twitter. Trouble is obviously brewing between Reality TV stars Omashola and.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2tQ2Al5 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Big Brother Naija 2019 housemates, Mercy and Tacha are enmeshed in a shade session after both reality show stars announced they will be launching their own reality shows.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/39lPiMq Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Highlife legend, Dr Victor Olaiya, is dead. The musician died at the age of 89. A statement by his label, Evergreen Music Company, confirmed his death.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2vnXQDV Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security sector. The decision followed a motion of Urgent Public Importance moved by the Chief Whip of the house, Rep. Mohammed Monguno, … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

Joseph Yobo has been named Super Eagles assistant coach. The former Everton defender replaces Imama Amapakabo on the technical team. Yobo won Africa Cup of Nations title for Nigeria in 2013 and.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/37h92PH Get More Nigeria Sports News

It takes an impressive business acumen, what Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has achieved: staying the richest man on the continent for 9 years. In Forbes’ most recent list of the 20 richest people on the continent, Dangote remains on top with a net-worth of $10.1 billion..... Read more...

World Bank has alleged that African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development worsen the debt burden of Nigeria and other countries. This was disclosed by the President of the global lender, David Malpass, at a forum in...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has told of his sorrow and shame at the Church of England’s history of racism, as a vote was taken to apologise for its decades-long failures towards black and minority ethnic people since the... Read more via The Independent – https://ift.tt/31LizgQ Get more...

Nollywood director, Tchidi Chikere has taking to his instagram page to cry out over an evil weep he receives sometimes when he wants to sleep..... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2HgWjSQ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News