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Beyoncé & Jay-Z’s twins Rumi and Sir Carter are celebrates their 2nd birthday, today, June 13, 2019 with an adorable picture with their big sister, Blue Ivy.... Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2IdtI1G Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Acho Ihim, the former Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly and running mate to the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in the 2019 election, Uche Nwosu, has dumped the party.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2IDRYta Get More Nigeria Political News

Former president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has taken an audacious step by changing his social media handle to reflect his previously held post.... Read more via Information Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2wR4xMg Get More Nigeria Political News

The new legislator said he is focused on achieving three things at the Senate. “I am here to do things dear to my heart. One of them is: the bridge connecting the south-east to … Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2WERcWx Get More Nigeria Political News

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to strike out Atiku Abubakar’s petition against President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election because the.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2Kgbzmk Get More Nigeria Political News

The 9th House of Representatives on Thursday held its first plenary after members were inaugurated on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. The Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) swore-in Rep. Musa Sarki-Adar (APC-Sokoto) who was absent at the Tuesday’s inauguration..... Read more via Daily Post...

The first lady, Aisha Buhari, rocked a beautiful Oscar De La Renta number to the Democracy Day dinner and gala on Tuesday night and many Nigerians have not stopped talking about it..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2WKDGAD Get More Nigeria Metro News

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday defended himself from criticism after saying he would take campaign help from foreign powers on his political rivals.... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2IDSmb6 Get more World News

Algeria’s supreme court on Thursday remanded ex-prime minister Abdelmalek Sellal in custody over graft allegations, state TV said. The move is in a continuing crackdown on alleged corruption and cronyism among associates of former...... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/31vCYG5 Get...

Peter Ayodele Fayose, a former governor Ekiti state, has said it is a disgrace on former governor Obasanjo that it was Buhari that finally honored the presumed winner of June 12, 1993, election, MKO Abiola when he could have done it.... Read more via Information Nigeria –...

Okorocha says Igbos need to mend fences before hoping to win the presidency. Senator Rochas Okorocha (Imo West – APC) has cautioned Igbos in the southeast region against feeling entitled to the presidency without doing the political legwork..... Read more via Pulse Nigeria –...

Okorocha says free education is one of three things he’ll work on as senator. Senator Rochas Okorocha (Imo West – APC) has revealed that one of his main focus in the National Assembly is to make free education possible so that poor children can get access. … Read more via Pulse Nigeria –...

Babagana Kingibe, Abiola’s running mate during the June 12 election, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of being culpable in the annulment of the June 12 presidential election..... Read more via Information Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2KhY31E Get More Nigeria Political News

Fury who shed 64 kilograms in a bid to re-establish himself in the heavyweight division after a battle with mental health and drugs issues, said body shape was no indicator of success. Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2WI63uE Get More Nigeria Sports News

Senate President Ahmad Lawan fraternizing with his colleagues in the chamber of the Senate.... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2WKtsQX Get More Nigeria Political News

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday re-arraigned Babangida Aliyu, a former Niger State Governor in a Federal High Court in Minna for alleged laundering of ecological funds of over N1.9 billion..... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2Ich0Au Get More...

Police in Taraba has confirmed the abduction of Mrs Abigail Gambo, wife of the state NLC Chairman, Mr Peter Gambo and Mr Emeka Okoronkwo, owner of Our Nation Bread company in Jalingo..... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2IHFNv7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

This is according to the latest edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI). After ranking 163 independent states and territories, the newly released edition of the Global Peace Index has found that an improvement.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2IdhOVV Get More Nigeria Metro News

A member of the Kenyan Parliament representing Wajir East, Rashid Kassim has been arrested hours after allegedly assaulting Wajir County Woman Representative Fatuma Gedi..... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2XdkUBn Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it recorded over 1,689 court cases as a result of the 2019 general election. Mohammed Haruna, INEC National Electoral Commissioner in charge.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/31vI3hP Get More Nigeria Metro News