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Boris Johnson has reportedly been given just 12 days to present the European Union with a viable Brexit deal or prepare for a No Deal Brexit..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/34QEJ2q Get more World News

A pregnant mother was jailed for eight months after lying about the father of her baby on the birth certificate to spite her ex-boyfriend. Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/31yHGmh Get more World News

A court in south India has sent a couple to jail after finding the husband-wife duo guilty of spending four million Indian Rupees (about 57,150 dollars) wrongly credited to their bank account in 2012.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/30bIK2Q Get more World News

Over a 12 year period, domestic transactions in the nation’s bourse decreased by 66.68 per cent from N3.556 trillion in 2007, to N1.185 trillion in … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/305PoYm Get more: Nigeria Business News

Worried by increasing rate of oil theft and vandalisation of its assets, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has mounted state-of-the-art high definition cameras on specialised helicopters for detection and response to crude oil spills from its facilities.... Read...

Export of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has been under force majeure since Friday, following the closure of the Nembe Creek Trunk Line (NCTL), the terminal operator, Shell, said yesterday. The force majeure has been in place since Friday morning, following “the … Read more via The Guardian...

The reactivation of moribund seaports in the country, especially those littering the South South, is the right step towards alleviation of poverty, underdevelopment and unemployment, thereby boosting the economy. Deputy governor of Delta State, Kingsley Otuaro, disclosed this on Tuesday night...

Experts say extra charges on transactions good for cashless policy To boost financial inclusion and the payment system by increasing access to deposit products and payment services through a secured technology-driven environment, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued...

Son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Olujonwo Obasanjo, yesterday told an Ikeja High Court that he has been unable to serve his estranged wife, Mrs. Temitope, divorce papers. Temitope nee Adebutu, is the daughter of popular Premier Lotto magnate, Sir Kessington Adebutu alias … via The...

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, is among the eminent personalities expected to speak at the leadership and economic workshop of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Faithfuls’ Chapel, on Saturday, September 21, at the Christian Missionary Fund House, Ilupeju, Lagos State...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed allegations that its minister, Geoffrey Onyeama refused to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2QhWggP Get More Nigeria Political News

Rep. Nicholas Ossai (ODP-Delta) Chairman, House of Representatives Committee investigating abandoned projects in the Niger Delta, says that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emiefele, will appear before the committee on Thursday, Sept. 19..... Read more via Vanguard...

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has commended the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC for its role in tackling insecurity in the state, describing the corps as one of the best in the country.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2M3j9yW Get More Nigeria...

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has called for the immediate release of pro-democracy activist and Convener of RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore,… Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/31wb0tu Get More Nigeria Political News

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of human rights violation, stating that a government that negotiates with bandits and terrorists shouldn’t harass law-abiding citizens. Falana was reacting to the invasion of the secretariat of...

Manchester City put aside their recent Premier League setback, delivering a comfortable performance in a 3-0 win at Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League Group C on Wednesday. read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/31Alqs2 Get More Nigeria Sports News

Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye wednesday secured the ticket to the women’s wrestling event of the 2020 Olympic Games following her qualification for the semi final of the ongoing 2019 Senior World Wrestling Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The African champion defeated Sun Jong of North...

Nigeria Professional Football League side, Heartland FC held a commemorative ceremony yesterday to remember ex-players and officials of the club, who lost their lives in the ill-fated Oriental Airlines … read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/31w2LxK...

Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare has disclosed that his ministry will require about N1.2 billion annually to maintain the existing stadia across the country. Dare, however, said the government would explore … read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News...

Niger Delta militia group, the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), has reiterated its early warning to renew hostilities in the region by attacking oil facilities, if a cabal in the presidency succeeds in removing Professor Charles Dokubo as Coordinator … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...