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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has named its agents for the Benue State governorship election rerun. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed March 23rd for the.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2uh9rkp Get More Nigeria Political News

Senator Hope Uzodinma, the Imo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded governorship election, has described the allegations that he worked for the candidate of the... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2FdwClW Get More Nigeria...

The Peoples DemocraticnParty in Benue State have chosen a strong list of polling unit agents for the March 23 governorship re-run in the state. The party named Senator Dino Melaye, former Senate president, David Mark..... Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2HAhnF4 Get More...

The Federal Government has inaugurated inter-ministerial presidential inauguration committee to coordinate activities leading to the inauguration of the President on May.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Ji3JJc Get More Nigeria Political News

Schalke 04 fired coach Domenico Tedesco two days after they lost 7-0 to Manchester City in the Champions League last 16 second leg, the German club said on Thursday..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2UJEroo Get More Nigeria Sports News

Olivier Giroud scored a hat-trick as Chelsea thrashed Dynamo Kiev to move into the Europa League quarter-finals with an 8-0 aggregate win..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2UE3glY Get More Nigeria Sports News

English outfit, Arsenal, have successfully overturned a two-goal deficit to secure passage to the quarter-final of the ongoing Europa League competition after beating.... Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2Fe9LGL Get More Nigeria Sports News

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Thursday said Nigeria had been ranked the 4th country with the highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2HvVpTw Get More Nigeria Metro News

A man who has recently visited the new Biafra office in Isreal has shared a photo of him kneeling before IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2T8adKi Get More Nigeria Metro News

The father of one of the children who was killed in the Ohen Nursery and Primary school building collapse, has narrated how his six year old child, Fawad, asked him to pray for him just before going to school that ill-fated morning.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2TKZzh8 Get...

Nigeria has dropped from second to the fourth country worst hit by the Human Immuno Virus (HIV) epidemic in the world, as the results from Nigeria HIV/ AIDs Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), shows that 1.9 million Nigerians are.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2TDLAui Get...

A survivor of the collapsed building, Mr. Moruf Abdulakeem, yesterday revealed that he was under the rubble for three hours and at a point feared death was near...... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2F2BZTz Get More Nigeria Metro News

French oil giant, Total, was yesterday awarded an exclusive right by Nigeria and the Island of São Tomé and Principe, to begin exploration for oil in three blocks, 7, 8 and 11, located within the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Hzkmxs Get more: Nigeria Business News

Transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a downward note yesterday, occasioned by sell pressure in some blue-chip stocks, especially Learn Africa and.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2F5Wz5m Get more: Nigeria Business News

A chief inspector at the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, Abdulraheem Jimoh, Thursday told the Federal High Court in Lagos that he did not interrogate the bank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Erastus Akingbola, during his investigation.... Read more via Thisdaylive...

The MTN Nigeria has staked up its earnings in Nigeria with the 2018 full year service revenue hitting N1.04 trillion, about 17.2 percent over the N884.5 billion it recorded in 2017 financial year..... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2HvNPs2 Get more: Nigeria Business News

Forty people have been killed and more than 20 seriously wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch. New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described the incidents as a terrorist attack, and one of the country's "darkest days".... Read more via BBC News – https://ift.tt/2XYCab9...