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  1. Nigeria World News

    World Buttigieg Digs Trump After Limbaugh’s ‘Gay Guy’ Remarks: I’ve Never Sent ‘Hush Money to A Porn Star After Cheating’ – Newsweek

    Former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg responded to conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh’s remarks about his sexual orientation during a CNN town hall in Nevada on Tuesday evening by noting that he has never sent “hush money to a porn star after cheating.” When asked by event host …...
  2. Nigeria World News

    World The Computer Scientist Responsible for Cut, Copy, and Paste, Has Passed Away – Gizmodo

    The advent of the personal computer wasn’t just about making these powerful machines available to everyone, it was also about making them accessible and usable, even for those lacking a computer science degree. Larry Tesler, who passed away on Monday, might not be a household name like Steve...
  3. Nigeria Business News

    Business Congestion heightens in Lagos Ports as vessel waiting time hits 25 days – Businessday NG

    Shipping liners calling Nigerian ports in Lagos are presently experiencing operational delays due to the lingering congestion within the port terminals resulting in long waiting time of vessels before accessing the port to discharge laden containers. Currently, shipping liners are spending...
  4. Nigeria Business News

    Business FG threatens to dump DISCOs over inefficiency – Businessday NG

    Federal government on Wednesday threatened to dump the power distribution companies over epileptic power supply, blaming current epileptic power supply on the inability of distribution companies DISCOs to distribute stranded power The Minister, while lamenting that federal government has...
  5. Nigeria Business News

    Business The future of Nigeria’s finance is edging towards decentralisation – Techpoint.Africa

    Many of this generation were born at a time when banking meant waking up early enough to walk into a bank branch to access finance-related services. Those were the analogue days when one needed to be a salary earner in order to have access to.... Read more via Techpoint.Africa –...
  6. Nigeria Business News

    Business Customs to shut down supermarkets found selling foreign rice, other prohibited goods – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Nigeria Customs Service, in Kano and Jigawa states, is set to shutdown supermarkets and shops found patronising foreign rice and other prohibited items. The agency, in a letter with reference number NCS/KAN/053/S.28 dated 17th February 2020 wrote to all supermarkets and shops in Kano and...
  7. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari presides over FEC as Ministries of Power, Trade make presentations – Pulse Nigeria News

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Ministries of Power as well as Trade and Investment are scheduled to make… Read...
  8. Nigeria Political News

    Politics President Buhari Appoints New Acting NDDC Boss – Tori News

    Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the replacement of Barr Joy Nunieh as acting NDDC boss. President Muhammadu Buhari has reorganised the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2V4CIwZ Get More Nigeria Political News
  9. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Buhari appoints new NDDC acting MD, increases number of board members (full list) – Legit.ng

    President Muhammadu Buhari has effected a major shake-up in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Apart from re-organising the NDDC's Interim Management Committee (IMC), President Buhari also appointed a new acting managing director of the... Read more via Legit.ng –...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Many reportedly killed as Boko Haram members attack Chibok community – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Boko Haram members stormed Korongilum Community in Chibok Local Government in convoy of gun trucks and motorcycles, killing many residents on sight on Tuesday night, February 18th. According to reports, the heavily-armed insurgents entered the... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...
  11. Nigeria World News

    World Iran confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus – Legit.ng

    Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Iran by the Iranian authorities on Wednesday, February 18. According to the Associated Press, this is the first two cases reported in the Islamic country..... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/3bMY8oq Get more World News
  12. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Nollywood actress Patience Oseni is dead – Pulse Nigeria News

    Veteran Nollywood actress, Pateince Oseni has passed away. One of Nollywood’s veteran actors, Patience Oseni has passed away. The death was announced by Nollywood actress, Ejiro Okurame via her Instagram page on.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2uajLhq Get more Nigeria...
  13. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Champions League: Neymar blames PSG after 2-1 defeat to Dortmund – Daily Post Nigeria

    Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar Jr, has criticised how the club delayed his return from a rib injury. Speaking after their 2-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League last-16 first leg, Neymar insisted he should have played sooner to improve his physical condition.... read...
  14. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Champions League: Klopp reveals those responsible for Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat to Atletico – Daily Post Nigeria

    Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has claimed the hostile fans inside the Wanda Metropolitano affected his Liverpool team and influenced the referee, following their 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2P71EAj Get More Nigeria Sports News
  15. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Boko Haram attacks Chibok again – Legit.ng

    Boko Haram insurgents are attacking Chibok town again for the umpteenth time. This time the terrorists have targeted Korongilum community in the local government.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2u9MEKE Get More Nigeria Metro News
  16. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports UEFA League: Saul’s early strike sinks Reds, as Haaland nets brace to give Dortmund win over PSG – Newtelegraph

    Liverpool’s defence of their Champions League title hangs in the balance after Saul Niguez’s early strike gave Atletico Madrid an aggregate lead going into the second leg at Anfield. The Reds were given a dose of their own medicine as Atletico harried and hassled throughout and limited them to...
  17. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Tuchel backs Mbappe, says Neymar lacked rhythm – P.M. News

    PSG forward, Neymar scored the goal that could prove vital for the team in the second leg of their Champions League but his manager, Thomas Tuchel, believes he was far from his free-flowing best. Thomas Tuchel felt Neymar’s lack of competitive matches slowed him … read more via P.M. News –...
  18. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Court upholds sack of female guard who made Kenya Interior Cabinet Secretary queue for security check at the airport – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    A female security officer at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport who was sacked for being ''disrespectful'' to Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’ , suffered a blow after her case was dismissed by the.... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2uW9mq3 Get More Nigeria...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro I strongly believe coronavirus is caused by corruption -Magu – Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, says he strongly believes coronavirus is caused by corruption..... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/3bNkNRv Get More Nigeria Metro News
  20. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Don’t marry man who has no job – Pastor Adeboye – Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has advised intending wives not to marry jobless men. This is coming less than 24 hours after the clergyman advised his male congregant against marrying.... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog –...
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