naija news today 180220

The members of the Olubadan-in-council have accused Saliu Adetunji, Olubadan of Ibadan, of commercialising chieftaincy titles in the town. The crisis between the monarch and the chiefs, who are members of the... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/39JDkMH Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigeria Olympic journey to Tokyo 2020 suffered a huge setback Tuesday when boxers were asked to go home to what the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports lack of funds. As at the time of going to press, the boxers refused to leave their hotel where they … Read more via P.M.EXPRESS –...

The Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has commiserated with the Minister of Transport, Rt Hon Chibuike Amaechi over the demise of his Chief Security Officer (CSO), Tony Iwelu..... Read more via Daily...

THE Senate Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Captain Musa Shuaibu Nuhu as Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Nuhu’s confirmation was sequel to the consideration of the report on the screening of the nominee by the.... Read more via Vanguard News –...

About 12bn dollars which could be channelled to development projects in the country is lost annually due to insecurity in the Middle Belt, research results have confirmed even as the violent conflicts ravaging the... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2uMKNMn Get More Nigeria...

The world’s wealthiest 22 men have more money than all the women in Africa, according to Oxfam. Across the world, the U.K based group says men own 50% more wealth than women. In it's new report, the group blames this worldwide economic inequality on a... Read more via Pulse Nigeria – Nigeria...

Controversial crossdresser, Bobrisky has accused his driver of allegedly absconding with his Mercedes Benz car and over N500k in cash. The male barbie took to his social media page to make the allegation.... via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2udqaIQ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his resolve to tackle corruption in the country. The president on Tuesday, February 18, said that the international community is beginning to see that.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/37Cj1iV Get More Nigeria Political News

Ms. Laetitia Naankang Dagan, an Assistant Director at the State House, Abuja was on Monday night assassinated by unidentified persons in her apartment. The Permanent Secretary, State House, Abuja, Jalal Arabi, disclosed this on Tuesday... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/324T76h Get...

The Gombe State Government has procured 100 HP desktop computers. This was revealed by TrackaNG, a project initiated by pro-transparency group, BudgIT, that tracks the performance of government budgets.... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/3bIe2R3 Get More Nigeria Political News

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has blamed the match officials for refusing to make use of the pitch side monitor during their 2-0 defeat to Manchester United on Monday.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2SWSeZr Get More Nigeria Sports News

Chelsea manager Frank Lamparp has blamed his players for being sloppy and making silly mistakes following their 2-0 defeat to Manchester United in the Premier League on Monday night.... Read more via TODAY – https://ift.tt/2P0RYHm Get More Nigeria Sports News

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hailed the “absolutely fantastic” performance of Eric Bailly in the 2-0 win over rivals Chelsea on Monday night.... Read more via TODAY – https://ift.tt/2Hy0x8D Get More Nigeria Sports News

As the Supreme Court, today, begins hearing of the appeal filed by former Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, challenging the nullification of his election, fresh facts show that Senator Hope Uzodinma may not have got the constitutional requirements to be declared the winner.... Read more via...

Odion Ighalo has become the first Nigerian to play for Manchester United following his debut against Chelsea. With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men leading 2-0 a Stamford Bridge, Ighalo was introduced as a 90thminute substitute for Anthony Martial.... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog –...

Lionel Messi and Lewis Hamilton shared the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award on Monday night. The superstar footballer and Formula one driver pipped Tiger Woods, Rafael Nadal, Marc Marquez and Eliud Kipchoge for the honour. The pair were tied for first place in the voting by former…...

The Osun State Police Command on Monday said a woman, Amudatu Sani, had been arrested with human parts in Ikire. The Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, confirmed the arrest... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/324sNJg Get More Nigeria Metro News

Emir Muhammad Sanusi II has raised an alarm over the growth of insecurity, poverty and declining state of education in the northern region. Sanusi said not one leader in the region should be excited about what is happening in the.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/37yR2jV Get More...

Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ winner, Mercy Eke, who is currently in London, United Kingdom took a swipe at her fellow ex-housemate, Tacha and her fans popularly known as Titans on Monday. Mercy, while responding to a fan’s prayer point, in an Instagram live session said she doesn’t … via...

As South-East Nigeria considers establishing the region’s own security network, elder statesman Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has hinted that former war veterans and retired security officers will spearhead the Igbo regional security outfit.... Read more via Olisa.tv – https://ift.tt/38Dao94 Get...