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    Metro Herdsman Resists Arrest, Kills Policeman In Kebbi – Nairaland

    The Police Command in Kebbi on Thursday confirmed that a suspected herdsman had killed a policeman, Umaru Danladi, at Kaoge in the Bagudo Local Government Area of the state. It said the herder, Babuga Kuaara, had already been arrested … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2LgOHjk Get...
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    Metro Elephants kill two at Yankari Game Reserve – TODAY.NG

    The management of Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi has confirmed the death of two persons killed by elephants, near Bajama village close to the reserve. According to a statement by the Sole Administrator of Yankari Game Reserve, Habu Mamman, the incident happened on July 8, when a herd of...
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    Politics Plot to sack APC from Aso Rock thickens as CUPP set to agree on consensus candidate – Naija.ng

    Former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido, has said that all presidential aspirants on the platform of Coalition for United Political Parties (CUPP) were ready to sacrifice their ambitions for a single candidate for the sake of future generations of Nigerians..... Read more via Nigeria...
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    Politics Ekiti Election: Doctor reveals new twist about Fayose’s ‘injuries’ – YabaLeftOnline

    A Nigerian Doctor identified as Etin-Osa Imagbenikaro has laughed off the arm sling and neck collar worn by Governor Fayose after he accused operatives of the Nigeria Police Force of beating him up. She has insinuated that Fayose’s claims of being attacked by the security operatives might be …...
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    Politics Governor Dickson: President Buhari’s comment on restructuring very ‘unpresidential’ – TODAY.NG

    The Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Thursday picked holes on the position of President Muhammadu Buhari on the agitation for the restructuring of Nigeria, describing it as threat to national security. According to him, Buhari’s comment that those pushing for the...
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    Entertainment Michael Jackson was ‘chemically castrated’ by his late dad, claims singer’s ex doctor – Yahoo

    Michael Jackson was chemically castrated as a child by his recently deceased father Joe Jackson, according to the King of Pop’s former doctor, Conrad Murray. The former cardiologist added that when Jackson was his patient, the singer told him about the “many sufferings” he experienced “at the...
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    Politics Generator Fails As Buhari Commissions Abuja Light Rail - Guardian Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday commissioned the 45.24 km Phase 1 Abuja light rail mass transit project awarded on May 23, 2017.Unfortunately, just when the President began his keynote address, the standby generator powering the whole event went off causing some sort of scare in the arena...
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    Business Windows 7 support coming to an end – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Microsoft will be ending its extended support for Windows 7 by January 2020. In less than two years, Microsoft will sever ties with the popular operating system, leaving organizations that are reliant on Windows 7 vulnerable to security threats. … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...
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    Business C & I Leasing Raises Stake in Marine Services Subsidiary to 100% – Thisdaylive

    C & I Leasing Plc, a leasing and business service conglomerate, has concluded the buyout of 27.5 per cent minority stake in C & I Petrotech Marine Limited (CPML), a joint venture with six vessels … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2LfFEiS Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    Business Ecobank Partners Total Nigeria on Agency Banking – Thisdaylive

    Ecobank Nigeria has announced its partnership with Total Nigeria Limited to offer agency banking services at Total filling stations across Nigeria. In a statement, the pan-African bank said it has commenced the operation in 100 stations that were carefully selected to ensure members of the …...
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    Business ‘AMCON’s Huge Obligation of N4.8tr Must Be Recovered’ – Thisdaylive

    The Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, has said that Nigeria can be made great again, if the legislature as a matter of urgency empowers the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to go after recalcitrant...
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    Sports Russia 2018 World Cup where ranking never worked – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    For a lot of Russian fans, the performance of their team in the yet-to-be-concluded World Cup was satisfactory. The Stanislav Cherchesov’s side, ranked 65 by FIFA, the lowest in the World Cup, was able to prove … read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...
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    Sports ASABA 2018: Dalung rates Stephen Keshi Stadium high – Vanguard News

    Sports minister, Solomon Dalung, yesterday said the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State was good enough to host the 21st African Senior Athletics Championships slated for August 1-5..... read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2L9WWAU Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Metro Thunderstorm kills 3 in Ogun – Vanguard News

    Three persons believed to be in their early 20s have been killed by thunderstorm in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2KS6iSt Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Twins recruited into Nigeria Police same day crushed to death – TODAY.NG

    Twin brothers, Hassan Mohammed and Hussaini Mohammed, who were recruited into the Nigeria Police the same day, have been crushed to death by a car driver. The driver of the car, simply identified as Mohammed, was also said to have passed on and is till in coma at the … Read more via...
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    Metro Ex-Ondo Dep Gov’s daughter’s murder: Suspect’s family disappears – Vanguard News

    Barely 24 hours after the suspected killer of the daughter of the former deputy governor of Ondo State, Adeyemi Alao was paraded by Police, his family members have vacated their residence..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LbwpzX Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics 2019: Nigeria’ll implode if President Buhari returns – Jerry Gana – TODAY.NG

    An aspirant for the 2019 presidential poll, under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Jerry Gana, has warned that Nigeria is facing an existential threat in the proportion comparable to the end of Biafra war. Prof. Gana said this when he formally declared intent to to …...
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    Politics APC, PDP in war of words over alleged N18bn cash movement rock – Vanguard News

    The two leading candidates in the election were yesterday locked in a war of words over an alleged movement of N18 billion into the state for the election... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2zwezq2 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics 'I Am A Very Slow Reader, Maybe Because I’m An Ex-Soldier' - President Buhari - Sahara Reporters

    President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted to being a very slow reader, saying this is “maybe” because he is an ex-soldier. The President said this when he addressed why Nigeria had not yet signed the $3 trillion African Free-Trade Agreement, during a joint press conference with the visiting South...
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    Entertainment Actress Tonto Dikeh changes name to “King Tonto” – Premium Times Nigeria

    Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has officially changed her name to ‘King Tonto’. The actress, whose surname remains Dikeh, wants to be addressed as King-Tonto. onto, who is yet to provide reasons for the change, posted a picture of her voter’s card on her Instagram page reflecting her … via...
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