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  1. Nigeria World News

    World Facebook tracks the location of users that threaten the company, report says – Mail Online

    Facebook uses its apps to track users who could threaten the tech giant’s offices or target their employees and maintains a constantly updated list of potential attackers, a new report says. The company mines through its social network for threatening comments and uses its products to …...
  2. Nigeria Political News

    Politics First aircraft lands at Bayelsa International Airport – The Guardian Nigeria News

    Thousands of enthusiastic Bayelsans, yesterday, celebrated the landing of Governor Seriake Dickson and other guests, in the first airplane at the Bayelsa International Airport in Ammasoma, Southern Ijaw Council..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...
  3. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Police arrest 2 with 14 sacks of specimen ballot papers in Kano – Newtelegraph

    The Kano Police Command says it has arrested two suspects in possession of 14 bags of fake specimen ballot papers in Kano metropolis. The Command’s Public Relations officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who made the confirmation to newsmen in Kano yesterday, said the suspects were apprehended around...
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Nigeria’s presidential candidates almost size of Zambian Parliament, says Banda – Vanguard News Nigeria

    A former President of Zambia, Rupia Banda has expressed shock at the number of candidates for Saturday’s Presidential election in Nigeria, saying the figure of 73 candidates nears the total number of the Zambian Parliament.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2SNqJDz Get...
  5. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Biafra: IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu calls off election boycott, gives reason – Daily Post Nigeria

    Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called off boycott of the 2019 general election. Kanu had urged Igbos not to participate in the polls until certain conditions were met.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2GOFMWS Get More Nigeria...
  6. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Rotimi Amaechi: INEC is working for PDP – TODAY.NG

    Transportation Minister, Chibuike Amaechi, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is working for the Peoples Democratic Party’s interest in the 2019 polls in Rivers. In a chat with journalists in his country home in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Amaechi said that the INEC...
  7. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro ‘Herbalist threatened me with snake to confess’ – Newtelegraph

    Twenty-four-year-old Miss Favour Friday has finally decided to open up on how she was caught in the web of the men who pinned her down and inserted pepper into her private parts. Favour, who is from Rivers State, said she had been living in Benin since … Read more via Newtelegraph –...
  8. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro IPOB members allegedly burn vehicles, police station in Anambra – The Guardian Nigeria News

    Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been accused of masterminding … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2BA5aMY Get More Nigeria Metro News
  9. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro We swim in money, say suspected kidnappers – Newtelegraph

    Suspected criminals arrested by the police in Niger State have said that kidnapping was lucrative and made them to “swim in money”. The suspects, Mohammed Abubakar (25), Mamuda Mohammed (30), Mohammed Mohammed (26) and Amadu Garba (21), were trailed and arrested by police detectives attached...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Undergraduate convicted for posing as lady to defraud Internet lovers – Newtelegraph

    A 200-Level student of Environmental Management and Toxicology at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Festus Ojomola, was yesterday sentenced to a one-year imprisonment for posing as a lady to defraud his internet lovers. He was, however, given a N200,000 fine. Ojomola, who is...
  11. Nigeria World News

    World Egypt lawmakers voting to extend president’s term limits – TODAY.NG

    Egypt’s Parliament has begun voting over constitutional amendments to allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to stay in power, possibly until 2034, and further enshrine a role for the military in state affairs. The voting was announced on state media on Thursday, after three rounds of...
  12. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Falz Makes Surprise Appearance At CBN Concert – P.M.EXPRESS

    We certainly didn’t see that coming! Who would have thought Falz will make a surprise appearance at the CBN Concert in Abeokuta? The rapper had not been mentioned in any of the promotional material or listed amongst the performing acts, but M.I surprised fans when he introduced the … via...
  13. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment ‘Hustler’: J.Lo Takes On Pole Dancing For Her Upcoming Stripper Film – Plus TV Africa

    Superstar singer, Jennifer Lopez, is mastering the seductive art of pole performance for a new role. She is set to star as a former stripper in the upcoming film Hustler, which is based on the New York Magazine story “The Hustlers of Scores” which tells the true story of … via Plus TV Africa...
  14. Nigeria Political News

    Politics How to stop rigging tomorrow, by Jonathan – Vanguard News Nigeria

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to come out massively for tomorrow’s polls saying that a high voter turnout is the best anti-dote to rigging.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2TRE5fk Get More Nigeria Political News
  15. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 3,187,988 people eligible to vote in Katsina – REC – Vanguard News Nigeria

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner of Katsina State, Jibril Ibrahim Zarewa, said 3,187,988 Permanent Voters Card, PVCs were distributed in the state.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2SNqJn3 Get More Nigeria Political News
  16. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Floyd Mayweather reacts attacks he received for refusing to boycott Gucci – Laila’s Blog

    Lightweight boxer, Floyd Mayweather has reacted to the numerous attacks he received from rappers and celebrities for refusing to boycott Gucci. Many in the black community had called for the boycott of the designer’s product because of a sweater he released which they say is … read more via...
  17. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro ’91m Nigerians now living in extreme poverty’ – Vanguard News Nigeria

    Over 91 million Nigerians are now living in extreme poverty, according to the report of World Poverty Clock, a Vienna, Austria-based data lab The report said at least three million Nigerians have slipped into extreme poverty between November 2018 and February 2019..... Read more via...
  18. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Former Governor Fayose kicks as Ekiti government seals off radio station – TODAY.NG

    A new private radio station, ‘Our People’s FM’, allegedly owned by former Governor Ayo Fayose has been sealed off by the Ekiti State government. The radio, which operates on frequency 104.1FM, has been listed as one of the property being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro PDP accuses Ondo Deputy Gov, SSG, NURTW of plot to rig polls – Newtelegraph

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),in Ondo State, yesterday accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of a plot to cause electoral violence across the state. PDP Chairman, Mr. Clement Faboyede also accused some government’s officials … Read more via Newtelegraph –...
  20. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Yahoo Plus? Desperate Guys Caught With 200 Female Pants – OluFamous.Com

    Luck has finally ran out on six internet fraudsters after they were nabbed with 200 female panties. The police division in Okpanam community, Delta State arrested the guys with 200 female pants in the area. Delta state Acting Police PRO, ASP Chucks Orisewezie, who confirmed the arrest of the …...
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