naija news today 141018

DC United moved into the play-off positions for the first time this season with a 1-0 win against FC Dallas, with Wayne Rooney helping to set up their 86th-minute winner..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2pObzhc Get More Nigeria Sports News

Granit Xhaka has paid tribute to Arsenal boss Unai Emery and feels the Spaniard has already improved him as a player. The Switzerland international has become a.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2AaZNDD Get More Nigeria Sports News

The lecture was organised by AFREXIMBANK as a side event at the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Annual Meetings which began on Monday.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2pPMh28 Get More Nigeria Metro News

This is the shocking moment a woman falls to her death from the 27th floor of a high-rise block as she loses her balance while taking a selfie..... Read more via Daily Mail – https://ift.tt/2NFeoup Get More Nigeria Metro News

Grieving family and friends of the four sisters killed in a limo crash cried and clung together for support at the emotional service on Friday. Dozens of mourners attended the joint service for..... Read more via Daily Mail – https://ift.tt/2QO90qD More Nigeria Metro News

A woman who claims to be the oldest person in the world has told of the brutality of her deportation into Soviet internal exile by tyrant Stalin during World War Two. Koku Istambulova is 129 according to her Russian passport and pension papers which show her … Read more via Daily Mail –...

Facebook has removed accounts, pages and apps linked to firms which build facial recognition software for the Russian government. The social media giant announced on Thursday it had.... Read more via Daily Mail – https://ift.tt/2RNwuOf Get more World News

A father whose son’s drink was spiked with Viagra by a fellow pupil while on a class trip to Germany has spoken of his anger at what he believes is a lackluster response by the school.....… Read more via Daily Mail – https://ift.tt/2Olzwey Get more World News

Tim and Jonjelyn Savage first accused R. Kelly of brainwashing their daughter, Joycelyn, last year. Now, they want to help other victims come forward.... via Essence – https://ift.tt/2PAGoRT Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

To celebrate the new life in Kehlani, here’s a roundup of all the times she gave us life with her beauty and fierce fits… via Hollywood Life – https://ift.tt/2P1hzRI Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Julia Roberts is getting candid about the toll rumors take on her personal life. Oprah Winfrey recently interviewed Roberts for a Harper’s Bazaar cover story where both women bonded over their struggles dealing with tabloid headlines that report on their relationships.... via InStyle.com –...

President Donald Trump uses Twitter as his favorite medium to get his message out, though it appears most of his audience there doesn’t really exist. A web site analyzing Twitter accounts for bots, spam, and inactive users found that a whopping 61 per cent of the tweeter-in-chief’s followers …...

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has dedicated the Super Eagles’ 4-0 defeat of Libya in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Uyo on Saturday to President Muhammadu Buhari. Nigeria vs Libya The Saturday’s match was the first in the … read more via...

Yokohama has been awarded the 2019 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays, replacing Nassau as hosts. After The Bahamas’ Government confirmed in July that it would no longer be able to offer the financial guarantee that underpinned the event in Nassau, several …...

EIGHTY-YEAR old kidnapped retired Naval Captain Stephen Okumor has been found dead at his abductors’ hideout at Olomoro community, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NGl9Mx Get More Nigeria Metro News

Even while on her menstrual flow, 20-year-old Seun Ajila Fionna, said to be a virgin, was raped and stabbed severally by her assailant in the home of her 60-year-old mother in Akure, … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2CIdADY Get More Nigeria Metro News

Comrade Charles Anike, the National President of Eastern Union (EU), a political pressure group for the people of old Eastern Region, has said that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President, is the most prepared for the position of Nigeria’s President since the return to democracy...

Washington (CNN)Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's security clearance was withdrawn in August at her request, the State Department confirmed in a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, which his office released to the public Friday..... Read more via More Top Stories –...

A $1 billion Africa Education Trust Fund is on its way to help provide basic education for African children. The push for the establishment of the Fund was mooted yesterday by Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs in Bali, Indonesia at the Second Babacar N’diaye Lecture 2018 hosted by Afreximbank. The …...

The body of a newlywed was discovered in Costa Rica on Saturday, bringing to an end a short search for the groom after he was swept away by floodwaters on his honeymoon in Costa Rica earlier this week. Josh Byrne, a native of Hudson, Massachusetts, was married just … Read more via ABC News...