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Exclusive Details Getty R. Kelly has been arrested on federal sex trafficking charges … TMZ has confirmed. According to law enforcement officials, Kelly was arrested Thursday in Chicago on charges contained in a 13-count indictment returned Thursday in the Northern District of Illinois. The...

Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz are married! The couple got married secretly in February after a 2-month engagement. Congratulations! (Photo … via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2NQKqsD Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Ex- #BBA contestant, #TayoFaniran accuses S. African rapper, #Aka, of xenophobia.......... via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2XHZGg8 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano State in the House of Representatives. In this interview with RUTH CHOJI, the new majority leader of the house refutes claims that members-elect were paid to vote for Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Speaker of the...

ONE of the governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Amb. Godknows Igali, in an interview with Vanguard spoke among others on how he will consolidate on the achievements of Governor Seriake Dickson, if elected.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LMuQf7 Get...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night met behind closed doors with the leadership of the National Assembly (NASS) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja...... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2NQeQvl Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday night met behind closed-doors with the leadership of the National Assembly (NASS) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the maiden meeting between the President and the NASS leadership was … Read more via...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to calls for him to form his cabinet. Addressing the leadership of the National Assembly during a dinner on Thursday night in Abuja, the President said he is under pressure to unveil his ministerial nominees. .... Read more via Nairaland –...

Nigerian billionaires, Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola have pledged $75,000 for every goal scored by the Super Eagles in their remaining games. The Super Eagles team had earlier gotten $75,000 from Aiteo Group, for the three goals scored in their 3-2 victory over Cameroon in the Round of 16. …...

The first semi final draw for the 2919 AFCON has been confirmed. Nigeria will face Algeria in the semi final . Yesterday, Nigeria defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa 2 vs 1 to qualify for the semis. But in the first round of 16 between Cote D’ Voire … read more via Nairaland –...

Tunisia reached their first Africa Cup of Nations semi-final since 2004 as they ended Madagascar’s fairytale run. The Eagles of Carthage, who will face Senegal in Sunday’s last-four tie, led through Ferjani Sassi’s deflected shot from the edge of the box. … read more via Naijaloaded |...

GUTHRIE, Okla. — Police in Oklahoma say they found a rattlesnake, a canister of radioactive powdered uranium and an open bottle of Kentucky Deluxe whiskey during a traffic stop of a vehicle that had been reported stolen... read more via Autoblog – https://ift.tt/2Y0p8g6 Get More Nigeria...

Tunisia ended Madagascar’s fairytale Africa Cup of Nations run in the quarter-finals on Thursday with a 3-0 win over the tournament debutants in Cairo. Ferjani Sassi’s heavily deflected strike gave Tunisia the lead early in the second half at Al Salam Stadium and Youssef Msakni squeezed …...

Former World Boxing Heavyweight Champion of the world Anthony Joshua arrived Nigeria Thursday for a visit. A video posted by Janet Joshua showed the champion being hailed by Nigerians at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/32lmT6v...

Not less than N10 trillion has been received by the Federal Government from the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA). This is according to the Account General of the Federation (OAGF)..... Read more via Nairametrics – https://ift.tt/2NMZEPn Get More Nigeria Metro News

Some members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shiites, took their struggle for the release of their detained leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, to Lago yesterday..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2LgV61O Get More Nigeria Metro News

A Nigerian man, identified as Emeka, has been shot dead in South Africa, hours after the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2XDIHXm Get More Nigeria Metro News

Ecobank Plc has responded to the reports going viral on social media, that it sacked about 1200 members of its workforce, without considering the impact the decision could have on the Nigerian economy..... Read more via Nairametrics – https://ift.tt/2JxvWbS Get More Nigeria Metro News

Increasingly risky sexual health behaviour has been linked to the number of cases of syphilis in Europe hitting an all-time high, with the UK seeing one of the steepest rises.... Read more via Telegraph News – https://ift.tt/2Y7Asaw Get more World News

Nearly one in eight sexually active teen girls are pressured by their partners to have unprotected sex and try to conceive when they don’t want a baby, a U.S. study suggests.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2LL9ZJb Get more World News