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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Cancer: Sanwo-Olu seeks donation for children in need of surgery – Newtelegraph

    The wife of the Lagos state Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has appealed to public-spirited individuals and corporate organisations to donate to children in need of cancer care, saying that the government alone could not fund the medical needs of all its residents. She called for investment...
  2. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Why FG can’t recover $62bn from IOCs –Sylva – Newtelegraph

    Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timiprey Sylva, yesterday declared that it is impossible for the Federal Government to recover a total $62 billion from International Oil Companies (IOCs) being revenue lost to oil exploration since 2003. The minister stated this while briefing State...
  3. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Tinubu’s Bullion Vans: Between EFCC And Segalink – Nairaland

    Segun Awosanya, popularly known as SEGAlink expressed his displeasure over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC operation. Below is the tweet by the EFCC official twitter handle: Aection 7 (1) (b) of EFCC Establishment Act, 2004 gives us the power to investigate "properties of...
  4. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports American boxer Patrick Day dies of head injury – P.M. News

    American boxer Patrick Day has died four days after suffering a head injury during his super welterweight bout with compatriot Charles Conwell.... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2MnWA9L Get More Nigeria Sports News
  5. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Man beats wife to death in Ogun State – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The Ogun State police command has arrested a fleeing 28-year-old murder suspect, Kazeem Yusuf, accused of beating his wife, aged 26, to death. The suspect, who has been on the run since he committed the crime on September 23, was apprehended on … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News –...
  6. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Yeye Boyfriends: Nigerian Ladies Share Their Experiences – Nairaland

    Zlatan Ibile who just released a new song titled Yeye Boyfriend took to his twitter account to give out iPhone 11 to a lady with Yeye boyfriend.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2IYq9N1 Get More Nigeria Metro News
  7. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro UNILAG Raises Task Force To Check Sexual Harassment, Other Offences – Nairaland

    The University of Lagos has set up a task force to address issues of sexual harassment with a view to stemming the ugly tide. The university’s Principal Assistant Registrar for Communication, Mrs. Taiwo Oloyede, said in a statement that the move“is in continuation of the institution’s...
  8. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Slain soldiers: President orders military to settle deceased families – Newtelegraph

    President Muhammadu Buhari has directed military authorities to immediately begin the payment of all entitlements of soldiers killed by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. The order by the President is coming on the heels of revelation by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume...
  9. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Modakeke youths reject choice of old man as new monarch – P.M. News

    Some youths in Modakeke, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protested against the choice of an aged candidate as new monarch for the town.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/32onzYj Get More Nigeria Metro News
  10. Nigeria World News

    World IMF Cautions Nigeria, Others against Mounting Debt to China – Thisdaylive

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Nigeria and other African countries against their rising level of indebtedness to China, stressing that the non-Paris Club creditors, “create some instability or some..... Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2Mn7Ym9 Get more World News
  11. Nigeria Business News

    Business OPEC Expresses Commitment To Oil Market Stability Post 2020 – Leadership Newspaper

    Secretary-general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, (OPEC), Mohammed Barkindo said the organisation and its allies are fully committed to maintaining oil market stability beyond 2020, with physical supplies relatively tight globally. He added that compliance with...
  12. Nigeria Business News

    Business N500, N1000 Denominations Most Commonly Counterfeited Banknotes – CBN – Leadership Newspaper

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said that a total of 119,663 pieces of counterfeit notes with a nominal value of N98.82 million was recorded in 2018. The bank said this in the Currency Operations 2018 Annual Report, posted on its website.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper –...
  13. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Aisha Buhari to build Secretariat for African First Ladies – Vanguard News

    First Lady of Nigeria, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday expressed her resolve to construct a regional secretariat for the African First Ladies Peace Mission, AFLPM. The Mission, which was established after the Beijing Conference of 1995, has been in the custody of Nigeria, with leadership...
  14. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Your Salary Arrears Not Bad Debt, Fayemi Assures Ekiti Workers – Thisdaylive

    Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assured that all the salary and pension arrears owed the workers and pensioners would be paid. Fayemi urged those nursing the fear that the arrears valued at N57 billion has become a bad debt to bury … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
  15. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Aisha Buhari Apologises to Nigerians, Family over Leaked Videos – Thisdaylive

    The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, wednesday in Abuja apologised to her children, family and Nigerians over a leaked old video, which showed her aggressively shouting on top of her voice in the State House, Abuja. The video, which was allegedly leaked by Fatima, the … Read more via...
  16. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Edo PDP berates Obaseki for suspending APC council bosses – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for removing from office four council chairmen elected … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2puRSOE Get More Nigeria Political News
  17. Nigeria Political News

    Politics How four ‘outsiders’ are dictating tempo of Bayelsa State guber poll – The Guardian Nigeria News

    With one clear month to the November 16, 2019, gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, the undercurrents in the state point to the reality that some four political actors that would not be on the ballot are influencing the various dynamics. … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria...
  18. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari Restricts Ministers’ Foreign Trips, Delegation Size – Thisdaylive

    To curb leakages and instil financial prudency in the management of federal government’s resources, President Muhammadu Buhari has restricted the number of international trips by ministers, permanent secretaries and other top political appointees to not more than two … Read more via...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro How revenue official defrauded JAMB with fake e-facility cards, by witness – The Guardian Nigeria News

    A prosecuting witness has told Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja how a former Revenue Officer with the Kano State zonal office of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Aliyu Yakubu, siphoned the … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and...
  20. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Northern CAN knocks MURIC for linking Christianity with kidnapping, banditry – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and Abuja yesterday faulted the Muslim Rights Concerned (MURIC) for linking Christianity with kidnapping, banditry and other crimes in the country. Specifically, the group said the attention of its leadership … Read more...
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