naija news today 230120

  1. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Dasuki makes first court appearance after release from detention – Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    The immediate-past former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, on Thursday, made his first court appearance after his release from four-year-long detention. The ex-NSA was kept in detention for that period, in spite of the bail granted him on numerous occasions by various courts. On...
  2. Nigeria World News

    World High-stakes sports gambler charged in $9.6M fraud, faces 20 years in prison – Fox News

    A high-stakes sports gambler from Illinois, who was depicted on social media going all-in on a lavish lifestyle with private jets and sports cars, has been charged with defrauding an investor out of $9.6 … Read more via Fox News – https://ift.tt/30JKhu3 Get more World News
  3. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports #OleOut trends on Twitter as fans call for Solksjaer’s sack after Burnley beat Man U at home for the first time since 1962 – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Manchester United fans have gone on Twitter to lament and criticize the club’s hierarchy after Burnley stunned Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night..... read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/3aA1RoB Get More Nigeria Sports News
  4. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Man United Boss Solskjaer Expected To Be Sacked Before Next Season – Naijaloaded

    Arsenal legend, Martin Keown, has said he does not expect Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, to still be manager of Manchester United by the start of next season. Solskjaer initially impressed after replacing Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford in December 2018, but results … read more via Naijaloaded |...
  5. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerian Student says he was flogged by teachers for identifying as a Marlian (photos) – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    A Nigerian student has shared photos on Instagram showing marks he allegedly sustained after being flogged by his teachers for identfying as a Marlian – A term used to describe followers/fans of singer, Naira Marley. The student shared these photos and wrote... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s...
  6. Nigeria World News

    World “Harry and Meghan owe me” Thomas Markle Sr. says as he admits he still makes money off staged snaps -Linda ikeji

    Thomas Markle Sr. has admitted he still makes money off the staged photos he set up ahead of the Royal Wedding, despite knowing the heartbreak they caused Meghan. He also added that Meghan and Harry "owe" him. As the royal wedding drew near in 2018, Thomas Markle struck … Read more via...
  7. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment I just got stained on my way out – Bobrisky claims as he says his monthly period does not give him sign – Legit.ng

    Popular Nigerian male barbie and socialite Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has always been someone who commands controversy due to his personality. The cross-dresser has shared a claim that would obviously get people talking..... via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2RkJlcv Get more...
  8. Nigeria Political News

    Politics If we expose those in Buhari’s government, they'll not only go to jail, they'll go to hell ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that most of the officials in the Buhari-led government will not only go to jail but also go to hell if the entire government is investigated for corruption. According to him, this government is by far enmeshed in corruption... Read more via...
  9. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Eniola Aluko becomes Aston Villa Women’s sporting director – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    Former England Women striker Eniola Aluko has given a special thanks to John Terry after being named sporting director of Aston Villa Women. Aluko, 32, recently announced her retirement from playing, but is back working in football again after becoming Villa Women’s first-ever sporting...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Seven killed, One injured in Ikorodu cult clash – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    No fewer than seven people were reportedly killed during a violent clash between two rival cultic groups, which started on Monday in Ijede area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bala Elkana, who confirmed the incident in Lagos on Wednesday, … Read more...
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Confusion, panic as gunmen assassinate APC chieftain in Oyo – Legit.ng

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been killed by suspected assassins in Oyo, a situation that is said to be causing panic among the party faithful as well as the people of the state. The murder of Alhaji Babatunde Oreitan, The Nation reports, happened in the afternoon...
  12. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro 3 Airtel staff, 17 other abducted victims regain freedom in Kaduna – P.M. News

    Three staff of the telecom company Airtel were among the 20 victims of abduction in the Kaduna axis freed by the police on Wednesday. The Airtel staff were abducted in Giwa Local Government Area of the … Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/3ayrRkl Get More Nigeria Metro News
  13. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Amotekun’ll serve all ethnic groups —DAWN Commission – Vanguard News

    Osogbo—Director-General of Development Agenda for Western Nigeria, Mr Seye Oyeleye, has said the Western Nigeria Security Network, WNSN, codenamed Amotekun, is aimed at protecting all ethnic groups in South-West. He added that the region is not … Read more via Vanguard News –...
  14. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Mob attacks police, kills ‘one chance’ robbery suspect in Abuja – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja yesterday said mob damaged one of its operational vehicles and lynched a ‘one chance’ robbery suspect in Abuja..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2NSkU3N Get More Nigeria...
  15. Nigeria World News

    World U.S. Visa Restrictions: Presidency reacts – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    The Presidency has described as mere speculations the reported planned imposition of visa restrictions on some African and Asian countries including Nigeria by America’s government led by President Donald Trump. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity...
  16. Nigeria World News

    World Kenyan Man who was caught killing wife by daughter has been found dead – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    A 44-year-old man from Likoni, who fatally hacked his wife on Friday following a domestic dispute, has been found dead. The body of Peter Mutisya was found in a thicket near the Mama Ngina Waterfront by police officers attached to Central police post on Sunday … Read more via Welcome To...
  17. Nigeria Business News

    Business Lekki Port to create $158bn revenue – Newtelegraph

    Lekki Port is to create direct and indirect business revenue impact of $158billion in Nigeria during its concessioned period. Also, approximately $20billion is to be spent by the port on employee salaries during in the period, while revenue to Federal agencies from taxes, royalties and...
  18. Nigeria Business News

    Business Investors stake N626.328bn on FG’s N155bn bond – Newtelegraph

    The Federal Government’s bond auction for January 2020 was subscribed by over 300 per cent, Debt Management Office (DMO) has confirmed. At the bond auction session held yesterday, DMO offered N155.00 billion of three instruments (five-year, 10-year and … Read more via Newtelegraph –...
  19. Nigeria Business News

    Business Shareholders laud Dangote Cement board on buyback plans – Newtelegraph

    Desire of the management of Dangote Cement to ‘buy back’ 10 per cent of its entire issued shares from shareholders was unanimously granted on Wednesday as the company’s shareholders’ voted in support of the ‘share buy back’ plans. Dangote Cement, … Read more via Newtelegraph –...
  20. Nigeria Business News

    Business Police quiz bank workers for alleged fraud, money laundering – The Guardian Nigeria News

    The Lagos State police command is investigating three new generation banks for alleged fraud and money laundering of US$450,267.82, which is about N162,765,000. Already, two persons, including a bank worker, have been arrested in connection with the fraud and they are … Read more via The...
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