naija news today 220918

Nigeria international, Kelechi Iheanacho, is finally off the mark as he got his first Premier League goal for Leicester City in their comeback 3-1 win over Huddersfield Town on Saturday at the Kings Power stadium. Mathias Jorgensen had put Huddersfield ahead early, but Leicester came … read...

Liverpool stormed back to the top of the Premier League with 3-0 victory over Southampton with Mohamed Salah back among the goals at Anfield.... read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2zo42vf Get More Nigeria Sports News

Jose Mourinho was highly critical of the attitude of his Manchester United players after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Wolves at Old Trafford. Mourinho even claimed he was more pleased with their last home display - the 3-0 defeat... read more via Daily Nation | Home –...

A 16-year-old boy playing basketball at a Brooklyn park was fatally shot in the head Friday, authorities said. Timothy Oyebola lived in Jamaica, Queens and attended Brooklyn Ascend HS. He was likely not the intended target, police … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2O8bxyA Get...

With fame comes a lot of unplanned things and young singer, Mayorkun, recently experienced the effect of being loved intensely by fans. In a recently released video clip, Mayorkun, and a group... Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...

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As at 2010, King Wadada was seen as the next king of reggae music in Nigeria and Africa. The reggae singer was so big that he won a Kora Award, an award which was the biggest of its kind in Africa at the time... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2OEHbjT Get More Nigeria Metro News

Mr Funsho Awe, an Anglican Church priest, on Saturday emerged as the governorship candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP) for the 2019 elections in Lagos. Awe who was unopposed, emerged after delegates overwhelmingly endorsed him in a `Yes or No’ vote at … Read more via PM NEWS...

One of Nigeria’s presidential aspirant, Kingsley Moghalu has lamented the multiple exchange rates Nigeria operates. In an explosive interview with Bloomberg, Moghalu said the multiple exchange rates has created chances for lack of transparency which he said has been one of his major concerns...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue said on Saturday that the state was now relatively peaceful since the deployment of troops in various operations to tackle the menace of armed banditry and suspected killer herdsmen. Ortom, however, pleaded with the military not to leave in spite of the … Read...

Former EFCC boss, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has formally declared his intention to challenge incumbent Governor Muhamadu Bindow for the 2019 Adamawa governorship ticket under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing party official at the state secretariat on Saturday in Yola, Ribadu said Gov...

The director-general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt Muhtar Usman, has confirmed that no aircraft was stolen at the Lagos Airport as speculated in some quarters. Usman also re-emphasized that the aviation regulatory agency stands with its decision to deregister two...

No fewer than 10 persons were seriously injured as severally others narrowly escaped death in an auto crash involving a bus belonging to God is Good Transport Company. It was gathered that the incident happened after the driver allegedly slept off on the steering along Benin-Lagos Road, …...

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has donated relief materials worth several millions of naira to some Internally Displaced Persons over the ravaging floods in Asaba, Delta State. Kachikwu also assured the victims that the federal government would intervene in...

A new media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Ms. Lauretta Onochie, has sensationally accused some PDP presidential aspirants of being behind the Fulani herdsmen killings in the Middle Belt of the country. Onochie who tweets with the handle, @laurestar, alleged that things are suddenly quiet...

A journalist with Global Excellence, Mr Abayomi Akinlolu, on Saturday escaped death in an accident which occurred around Steel Rolling Mills area along Osogbo-Ikirun Road while on election duty.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2NzZo5Z Get More Nigeria Political News

Nigeria Police High Command has said that three suspects have been arrested for vote buying in today’s Osun state governorship election.... ead more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2NunZc8 Get More Nigeria Political News

Gboyega Oyetola, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the election so far.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2DoQumX Get More Nigeria Political News

UAE-based global satellite operator, Yahsat said it has expanded its YahClick satellite broadband service in Nigeria, bringing reliable internet access to all areas across the country. The announcement comes on the back of the recent commercial readiness of Yahsat’s third satellite, Al Yah 3...

A 54-year-old driver of the chairman of an outsourcing firm located on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State, is in trouble after a sex worker allegedly fled with his boss’ Kia Sorento sports utility vehicle valued at N5.4m. The prostitute, identified only as Nina, reportedly fled … Read more...