naija news today 170318

Few months to her wedding to Prince Harry, Megan Markle has become a target for hackers, who released a video of her at the beach with friends without a top on. They released multiple pictures showing her boobs READ MORE HERE

Nollywood actress, Sylvia Anyanwu-Olisa has revealed her perspetive on sex and relationships and according to her, sex is not food; it’s just a means to an end, as she can stay several months without having it. In an interview with Sunnewsonline she said, 'my husband is a movie producer, who...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, on his re-election as the president of the Peoples Republic of China. In a letter signed by him, the Nigerian leader praised his Chinese counterpart for his wisdom and vision. “On behalf of the Government and...

The senator representing Bauchi Central at the Senate, Ali Wakil, is dead. He died after a brief illness on Saturday, a source close to the family told PREMIUM TIMES. Efforts to speak to the Senate spokesperson, Sabi Abdullahi, did not yield any result as he neither picked his calls nor...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Plateau State has alleged that soldiers have killed 5 of their members and burnt down over 150 houses. MACBAN also noted that properties worth millions of Naira were set ablaze. READ MORE HERE

President Muhammadu Buhari has threatened to sack over 45 chief executives of federal parastatals and agencies. This follows the outcome of the President’s meeting with the leadership of the National Assembly on Thursday. READ MORE HERE

Two persons were feared killed after Yoruba and Hausa youths clashed at Gida Panli, Kotomola, in the New Garage area of Ojota, Lagos State. It was learnt that the clash broke out on Thursday after a Hausa youth reportedly beat up his Yoruba counterpart over a misunderstanding READ MORE HERE

From where he sat on the floor, rolling his eyes from one side to the other, no one could easily guess how many lives 39-year-old Adeola Williams, popularly known as Ade Lawyer, could have taken in the past 10 to 20 years until he opened his mouth to confess. Many of those present during his...

A woman identified as Zainab has given birth to a baby with 4 legs and 2 genital at Sabon Garin Makiyawa in Magama Jibia, Katsina State. According to Dailytrust, 20-year-old Zainab delivered the baby on March 9, 2018. She has been married to her husband Hassan for four years and are already...

Some legislators are deep-neck in a process to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to reject an amendment to the Electoral Act, and leaders of both chambers of the National Assembly are not amused at each other’s position. There is a simmering disagreement between the Senate...

Adrian Lamo, a computer hacker best known for passing on information that led to the arrest of Chelsea Manning, has died aged 37. In online messaging conversations, Manning confided in him, describing confidential military material Manning had sent to Wikileaks. Read more via BBC News –...

Facebook Inc on Friday said it was suspending political data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, after finding data privacy policies had been violated. Facebook said in a statement that it suspended Cambridge Analytica and its...

The majority of legal abortions performed in the U.S. are safe, free of complications and devoid of long-term health effects, according to a comprehensive new report. A committee assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine analyzed available data on abortion...

British officials continue to point the blame at Russia for poisoning former military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter earlier this month, but a Russian representative said the “Novichok” nerve agent used was developed in the West. Read more via More Top Stories – Google...

Queen Elizabeth II, the queen of England, has officially consented to the marriage between her grandson Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. This is in line with the Succession to the Crown Act of 2013, which states that the first six people in line to the throne must obtain the consent of the Queen...

A photo which captured Aliyu Sabiu, Katsina State House of Assembly speaker, reportedly snubbing the handshake of a woman, has sparked an online debate as some commenters are defending him, while some are slamming him over the act. Read more via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog –...

The Association of Imo Petroleum Marketers and Dealers, AIPMD, has revealed that there are over 160 oil fields in the state. Speaking to Vanguard in Owerri, the chairman, AIPMD, Mr. Chinedu Ndubuisi, also argued that having a database of oil companies operating in Imo state, would help create...

Russia is set to expel British diplomats in retaliation for Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to kick out 23 Russians as relations with London crashed to a post-Cold War low over an attack involving a military-grade nerve agent on English soil. Read more via Vanguard News –...

A 14-year-old 4th grade school boy has been killed by a lion in a private zoo in Bohicon, Benin Republic. The sad incident occurred on the 6th of March, 2018, when the boy was trying to carry out a maintenance check on thier cage. Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – http://ift.tt/2IyqDHS...

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all ministries, agencies, and departments, MDAs, yet to defend their 2018 budget proposal before the National Assembly, NASS, to do so without delay. The directive which was made public on Thursday, May 15, 2018 is to fast-track the passage of the 2018...