naija news today 210219

Senate president, Bukola Saraki, was at Akwa Ibom state today 20th, February, to commission the state’s airline name ”Ibom airline” being put up by the executive Governor of the state, Emmanuel Udom, a Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) member. Saraki, while taking to his twitter handle at the end...

The promise was made by INEC’s chairman, Mahmood Yakubu on Wednesday, while speaking to newsmen in Abuja. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to announce the presidential elections early. The promise was made by the electoral body’s chairman, Mahmood Yakubu on...

The midfielder believes technology will one day lend a hand to his team-mate, who has had two memorable goals waved off recently.... read more via Goal.com News – International – https://ift.tt/2NiiqdD Get More Nigeria Sports News

The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has decimated a Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) camp and neutralized some of their fighters at a settlement called Arboko in Borno State. The operation was conducted on 18 February 19 while a … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

President Donald Trump has welcomed Bernie Sanders to the 2020 White House race on Tuesday, but said the Democratic nominaiton hopeful probably “missed his time.” “I wish Bernie well,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “It will be interesting to see how he does. “Personally, I … Read...

The value of the naira on Tuesday declined following its drop to 362 naira 20 kobo per dollar in the Investors and Exporters window. Also, Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for the window rose to 362 naira 20 kobo per dollar from 362 … Read more via Plus TV Africa –...

Last night, The Carters (aka, Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z) bagged the International Group Award at the 2019 Brit Awards, beating the likes of Brockhampton, First Aid Kit, Nile Rodgers & Chic, and Twenty One Pilots. The power couple was unable to attend the awards ceremony held at the O2...

Empire actor, Jussie Smollett has just been classified as a suspect for allegedly filing a false police report in which he claimed he was attacked in Chicago last month. The move comes weeks after the Empire actor told Chicago police he was attacked on January 29th by two men who threw …...

Fashion entrepreneur, Laura Ikeji, took to her Instagram page to reveal she doesn’t repeat clothes. According to her, she gives out the clothes after wearing them once. She said this in a question and answer session with her fans on IG.... via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2T6YaAR Get more...

Former Big brother Naija housemates, Alex and cee-C who were serious enemies both inside the house and after they got out, have finally reconciled. They both showed up on each other’s live video this evening as Cee-C prepares for the launch of her … via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

Sunday Orisaguna, the estranged husband of bread seller turned model has revealed that all is not well between him and his wife, Jumoke Orisaguna. He made this revelation during an interview with a media outfit, eelive. He went on to add that the celebrity status of his partner has been more …...

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP will be making a broadcast on Twitter and Facebook at 9am tomorrow. The PDP presidential candidate is expected to bare his mind on Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. Related Read more via P.M. News –...

Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, has declared President Muhammadu Buhari will pull 80 per cent votes cast in the Saturday presidential election to defeat his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and co-chairman of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has reaffirmed his support to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for security agencies … Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2EmthAk Get More...

The Federal Government may have put embassies and diplomats under surveillance over its suspicion that they are interfering in election matters in the country. Daily Independent learnt that the government’s action would be in reaction to the suspicion that these diplomats may have brought in...

Former Super Eagles striker Osaze Odemwingie has said most Nigerian players believe in native doctors to treat their injuries rather than seek orthodox medical practitioners’ help. The former West Brom of England star revealed he witnessed it first hand when he was taken to a … read more...

Middlesbrough midfielder Mikel Obi has been named in the English Championship Team of the Week. The Nigeria international who made his fourth appearance for Tony Pulis’ men since joining the side in January delivered an outstanding display to help them clinch a 1-0 victory over Blackburn …...

Atletico Madrid has now taken a healthy lead before they visit Turin in the next two weeks for the concluding part of the UEFA Champions league knock out the fixture. The Italian giants revealed that they signed Cristiano Ronaldo so that he can help them with the European … read more via...

In preparation for this Saturday February 23rd Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Federal Government has declared Friday, February 22nd as a public holiday. A statement released by the Ministry of Interior, says bankers and those offering essential services across the nation are...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Kwara chapter on Wednesday said two of its members were shot dead by suspected Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) thugs during … Read more via NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood, Celebrity ,News, Entertainment, Gist, Gossip, Inspiration, Africa –...