naija news today 230120

THERE is palpable tension in Akwa Ibom State, particularly in the camps of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the Saturday January, 25, 2020 court ordered re-run election in Essien Udim local council. This followed widespread allegations …...

Dr. Chris Ngige, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, has highlighted what the Igbo must do as they aspire to produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor come 2023. Firstly, Ngige said leaders of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) must collapse their party into the All...

LAGOS — National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stated that the security outfit launched by South-West governors, Amotekun, is not a threat to national unity.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/37i88DC Get More Nigeria Metro News

IBADAN—ACTING Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu has said the year 2020 will be tough for looters, saying the commission will be “harder” on them. … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/37i6Vfy Get More Nigeria Metro News

Man accuses #APC of sending an owl to attack Gov. #Ortom of #BenueState after his Supreme Court victory.... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2vijxoV Get More Nigeria Metro News

Manchester United were beaten 2-0 by Burnley at Old Trafford on Wednesday and then jeered by their own supporters. Burnley took the lead just before half-time when Chris Wood spun off Harry Maguire to meet Ben Mee’s knockdown and smash into the … read more via P.M. News –...

Barcelona forward, Antoine Griezmann has reacted to his side’s Copa del Rey 2-1 win over Ibiza on Wednesday night. The France international thanked his teammates for giving him passes during the encounter, noting that Barcelona did a good job against Ibiza. … read more via Naijaloaded |...

Unionista vs Real Madrid ended in a 3-1 win for Los Blancos as Zinedine Zidane's men progressed through to the last 16 of the Copa del Rey. The Whites got their goals through Gareth Bale, Jouan Gongora's own goal and Brahim Diaz while Unionista's only goal was scored by Alvaro Romero...

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, yesterday gave assurances that the former Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke will be brought to Nigeria from the United Kingdom for prosecution this year. Magu, however, accused foreign...

In the spring of 2018, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, arrived in the U.S. for a three-week cross-country tour to pitch a progressive vision for his kingdom, including an economic... Read more via Fortune – https://ift.tt/2ut2vUg Get more World News

Music impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs has advised that men who have good women in their lives should let them know and also honor them because they may not get a second chance. The 50-year-old rapper and businessman stated this while paying tribute to Kim … via P.M. News –...

The reported plan by the United States government to slam a travel ban on Nigeria and some other countries is still speculative and does not require a reaction yet, the presidency has said. Garba Shehu, spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, noted that though the Nigerian authorities are...