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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics INEC Meets Over Zamfara Supreme Court Ruling On General Elections – Tori News

    The Independent National Electoral Commission has held a meeting over the judgement by the Supreme Court on the elections held in the state.... Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2WmAwlO Get More Nigeria Political News
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Katsina announces death sentence for kidnappers, cattle rustlers – Vanguard News

    Katsina State government has on Friday announced stiffer penalty of a death sentence against kidnappers and cattle rustlers in the state. This was also as it penciled life imprisonment against … Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2K0d0UZ Get More Nigeria Metro News
  3. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Passenger Dies of Heart Attack after Trying to Strangle Woman on Plane – Olisa.tv

    A 32-year-old passenger collapsed and died of a heart attack after reportedly attempting to strangle a female passenger during flight..... Read more via Olisa.tv – http://bit.ly/2HAZXI1 Get More Nigeria Metro News
  4. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Masari Approves Death Penalty For Cattle Rustling, Kidnapping In Katsina – Channels Television

    Governor Aminu Masari has signed into law mandatory death sentence for anyone convicted of cattle rustling or kidnapping in Katsina State. Similarly, the offence of rape carries the.... Read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2QmUyHk Get More Nigeria Metro News
  5. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigeria’s Gokada raises $5.3M round for its motorcycle ride-hail biz – TechCrunch

    In many large cities across Africa, motorcycle taxies are as common as yellow-cabs in New York. That includes Lagos, Nigeria, where ride-hail startup Gokada has raised a $5.3 million... Read more via TechCrunch – https://tcrn.ch/30HRQAQ Get more: Nigeria Business News
  6. Nigeria World News

    World Kenya upholds law criminalising gay sex – BBC News

    Kenya’s High Court has kept a law which bans gay sex. Gay-rights groups argued that the state has no business regulating matters of intimacy. However, religious groups said such matters should be guided by the country’s values. The penal code, which is a legacy of colonial-era rule...
  7. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Justice has prevailed in Zamfara, says Atiku – The Nation Newspaper

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has commended the Supreme Court judgement which nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara in the last general elections. Abubakar in a statement issued by his Media...
  8. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Shiites chant ‘Allahu Akbar’ as Buhari observes prayers in National Mosque – Daily Trust

    A group of worshipers, presumed to be members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shiite Movement chanted ‘Allahu Akbar’ as President Muhammadu Buhari observed Juma’at prayers at the National … Read more via Daily Trust – http://bit.ly/2EtJ1RO Get More Nigeria Metro News
  9. Nigeria Business News

    Business Access Bank threatens to publish names of debtors – TODAY.NG

    The management of Access Bank has threatened to publish the list of all its delinquent debtors. In a statement released on Thursday, the bank said it is acting in line with a directive from the.... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2YErduW Get more: Nigeria Business News
  10. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Go round and see the beauty of my country, Buhari tells Ben-Shosan – Vanguard News

    Following the country’s natural resources, economic endowment and cultural diversity, President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday asked the Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Mr Shimon Ben-Shosan, to explore the country and see the how beautiful it is. Buhari said Nigeria’s diversity will remain a...
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Gbong Gwon: Court stops Gov. Lalong’s moves to split Jos Traditional Council – Daily Post Nigeria

    A Plateau State High Court on Thursday issued an interim injunction stopping Gov Simon Lalong from tampering with the composition of the Gbong Gwom Jos Traditional Council. NAN reports that the injunction was issued by Justice Christine Dabup, after listening to Mr. Niri Darong, Counsel to...
  12. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment I Am Not As Rich As Davido – Don Jazzy Makes Shocking Revelation In Instagram Interview – tooXclusive

    Mavin boss; Don Jazzy granted his Instagram followers a sort of mini interview on the platform earlier today which was quite revealing. The singer and music business mogul is known to have a personality that is opened and receptive to every ‘sensible’ person and he once again proved that on...
  13. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Organisers of Ghana Music Awards Ban And Strip Off Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy awards they won – 360Nobs.com

    Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy have been banned Indefinitely from the annual Ghana Music Awards. The ban was announced at a press conference the organizers of the awards held on Thursday in Accra to brief the press about the outcome organizers have taken. Announcing the sanctions for the two...
  14. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse accusers agrees to $44 million settlement – Laila’s Blog

    American former film producer, Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse accusers agrees to his $44 million settlement tentatively. The proposed agreement was disclosed in court on Thursday, following bankruptcy. The agreement is said to be seperate from the criminal charges against Harvey Weinstein in...
  15. Nigeria Political News

    Politics What I Want To Achieve In My First 100 Days As Lagos Governor – Sanwo-Olu – Nairaland

    Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor-elect, in this interactions with select journalists in Lagos speaks on his plans for Lagosians and what he intends to achieve in his first 100 days in office.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2QiFY3E Get More Nigeria Political News
  16. Nigeria Political News

    Politics What Okorocha told Osinbajo about APC, EFCC investigation – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said he does not know “if it is worth taking pains for the All Progressives Congress (APC).” Okorocha stated this while speaking when..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2VWVqIG Get More Nigeria Political News
  17. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Cristiano Ronaldo to be served summons to face rape allegations – Daily Post Nigeria

    Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, is set to be summoned to face rape allegations after lawyers for his accuser, Kathryn Mayorga, tracked down his address in Italy.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2X2EoW1 Get More Nigeria Sports News
  18. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Blame FG for any imminent strike, ASUU tells Nigerians – Vanguard News

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said the Federal Government should be blamed for any further disruption of academic activities in the nation’s public universities, accusing it of failing to abide by the agreement reached with the union during the last strike.… Read more...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Senate passes bill to change Yaba Tech to City varsity – Vanguard News

    The Senate has passed a bill to convert the Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, to City University of Technology..... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2EqlmBx Get More Nigeria Metro News
  20. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigeria has the Highest Number of Sickle Cell Carriers in the World – Don – Olisa.tv

    A Professor of Peadeatrics and Child Health at the Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Dominic Osaghae, has revealed that Nigeria has the highest number of victims of sickle cell disease in the world, with 47.5 million carriers. Prof Osaghe stated this on Thursday while delivering the...
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