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Nigerian celebrities Zlatan Ibilie and DJ Cuppy, daughter of billionaire, Femi Otedola, have gotten people speculating on social media after the former a video..... Read more via Legit Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2YI3gHA Get More Nigeria Entertainment News

Popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has joined the league of celebrities who want a fresh start on Instagram as she deletes ‘ALL’ her photos on the platform..... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2KH9625 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria not to provide foreign exchange for the importation of food, saying his administration has achieved food security.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2yXGKew Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, in Daura, Katsina State, has disclosed that he has warned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop providing foreign exchange for importation of food into the.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2OSdXmh Get More Nigeria Political News

FC Bayern have signed Croatia international Ivan Perišić from Inter Milan on a season-long loan. The World Cup runner up will join the club on loan from Inter Milan with immediate effect.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2YKTSmp Get More Nigeria Sports News

Man City escapes FIFA’s ban over ‘international transfer of minors’ FIFA said on Tuesday it had found Manchester City guilty of breaking the rules on international transfer and registration of players aged under.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2GZllWL Get More Nigeria...

Scores of herdsmen in Agbala, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state on Tuesday were severely wounded after a band of herders freely used dangerous weapons on each other.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2z1M7sV Get More Nigeria Metro News

Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister, Alexander Abban says the government spent a total of $37 million to train the over 200 doctors sent to Cuba. Speaking at the handing over ceremony of the 250 doctors to the.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2yYPMru Get More Nigeria Metro News

Two men were almost trampled to death while trying to kill a salah cow yesterday. In the now viral video which some see to be hilarious, the men were also seen being head-butted by the.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2yVruP4 Get More Nigeria Metro News

An Indian-based Muslim group, Anjuman e-Haideri, has said it will bear all medical costs incurred by the leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Shiekh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2H1qyNx Get More Nigeria Metro News

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, on Monday, paid a visit to Adams Oshiomhole, his predecessor, despite the reports of disagreement between them. Obaseki visited Oshiomhole, who was with his mother, Aishetu Oshiomhole, at for the Eid-el-Kabir holidays, at his Iyamho country home. The...

Femi Adesina will retain his position as special adviser to the president on media and publicity as President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to announce more appointments this week. Adesina was initially rumoured to have been shortlisted for a ministerial appointment before the entrance of Rauf...

Bernabeu boss Zinedine Zidane is staking his reputation on the Neymar signing, in a deal worth over £100MILLION after Paris Saint-Germain accepted the striker’s demand to quit. Despite competition from Barcelona, Real … read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2Z3QJ0p Get More Nigeria...

Kenya’s football federation has sacked coach Sebastien Migne barely eight days after his team were eliminated from qualifying for the 2020 African Nations Championship. Kenya were knocked out of the tournament on August 4 after both legs of their first-round tie with neighbours and arch-rivals...

A wedding day is often a day of joy for two lovers who have finally decided to take the bold step and make things official. Well, some men cannot stand other guys getting too cosy with … Read more via FoxMeek – https://ift.tt/2YY33LK Get More Nigeria Metro News

At least 15 people lost their lives yesterday at the popular Dakwa junction in Madalla Niger State, on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja in an accident involving a gas tanker, a Sharon car and several tricycles popularly called Keke Marwa. Witnesses, among them an...

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi state, Sam Uhuotu, has raised an alarm over alleged kidnap of the local government chairman in Okene, Musa Adelabu, who is a member of the PDP. The state chairman who confirmed the abduction in a statement sent to journalists...

SAD! Hundreds of protesters have flooded the streets of Mexico City demanding justice for two teenage girls who were allegedly r-ped by police officers. Around 300 protesters, mostly female, descended on the Mexican capital’s prosecutor’s office on Monday. Armed with pink glitter and spray...

Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz and two colleagues are to go on trial in Switzerland for allegedly paying $10m (£8.2m) in bribes in Guinea to win mining licences, prosecutors say. A statement from Geneva’s prosecutor, Claudio Mascotto, said the payments were promised in 2005, three years …...

Eight commercial banks in Nigeria have put their hats in the ring for N17.5 billion pre-paid meter supply loan deals. The loans, investigation by New Telegraph last weekend showed, cover meter supply for just one business unit in one of the 11 distribution companies in the country, Ikeja...