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The APC has accused the PDP of engaging in electoral irregularities that should not be overlooked by the public. The All Progressives’ Congress (APC) has accused the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of engaging in vote-buying and other electoral irregularities in the Osun … Read more via...

Johannesburg - The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has used the Heritage Day celebrations in the country to call for the removal of Die Stem from the national anthem. EFF spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi said his party also wants the removal of all apartheid and colonial statues and … Read...

Apple today announced it has completed its acquisition of music recognition service Shazam, after reaching a preliminary agreement in December. "Apple and Shazam have a long history together. Shazam was one of the first apps available when we launched the App Store and has become a favorite...

Swedish prosecutors on Monday called for a minimum three-year sentence against a Frenchman accused of two counts of rape, in one of the first big trials to come out of the #MeToo movement. Defendant Jean-Claude Arnault is an influential figure... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

Pope Francis, in his Papamobile, waves to the crowd as he arrives to lead a Holy mass at the Shrine of the Mother of God on September 24, 2018 in Aglona, Latvia,. Latvians were happy to welcome Pope Francis to their … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

A Kenyan county governor was charged in court on Monday for allegedly murdering a university student whom he had got pregnant. Zakariah Okoth Obado, the governor of Migori county in western... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2xBlFWN Get more World News

US President Trump on Monday branded sexual assault allegations threatening to bring down his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh “totally political.” “There’s a chance that this could be one of the single most unfair, unjust things to happen to a candidate but... Read more via Punch...

An Indonesian teenager, who looked after a fishing hut, survived for 49 days at sea by drinking seawater and cooking fish over wood taken from his vessel, it has emerged.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MWn5A8 Get more World News

A Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has announced plans to restart its daily Lagos-Asaba-Lagos flights on Oct. 8. Air Peace. The airline’s Corporate Communications Manager, Mr Chris Iwarah, said on Monday in Lagos that the airline decided to return to the Asaba route to end the nightmare of air …...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange” OR “NSE”) hereby notifies the investing public that the shares of Skye Bank Plc (“Skye Bank”) will be suspended from trading on the floor of The Exchange effective Monday, 24 September 2018. This action is taken following on the recent regulatory...

Tech giant, Google, in collaboration with Computer and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria, CAPDAN, has launched Google Station in Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos. With the launched of the... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2pwkALF Get more: Nigeria Business News

Nigerian singer, Omawumi has taken to social media to express her displeasure with the Nigeria Police Force. The award-winning songstress took to Twitter to reveal that she was the victim... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2I9nLkU Get more Nigeria Entertainment...

Several Nigerian celebrities attended the premiere of Ayo ‘AY’ Makun’s movie ‘Merry Men’ in their best ‘Agbada’ styles as part of the ongoing ‘Agbada challenge’...... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NA78Vj Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The newly elected President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has commended Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for his initiatives in transforming the sports sector in the state.... read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2DsUtPt Get More Nigeria Sports News

Ivory Coast forward Gervinho stole the show among African stars in the major European leagues at the weekend with a brilliant Serie A goal for Parma. The 31-year-old darted from deep in his half and beat three defenders before scoring with a shot that went in off … read more via Vanguard...

La Liga’s plan to host a game in the US suffered another blow on Monday when the Spanish Football Players’ Association announced they were against the idea. The league’s ambition to stage January 26’s Girona verses Barcelona fixture in Miami have been met with resistance from the Spanish …...

Six teams are to begin play-offs on Tuesday for promotion to Nationwide League One at the Uyo centre, the Coordinator of the centre, Ebere Amaraizu, has said. Amaraizu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Monday that... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2I9Khdh Get More Nigeria...

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri is keen on signing Fiorentina forward, Federico Chiesa in the January transfer window. According to Daily Express, the Blues are in ‘pole position’ to sign the 20-year-old in the New Year as Sarri looks to increase his squad at Stamford Bridge. The British …...

The 12th Inaugural Lecture of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) will take place on Sept. 26 in Abuja, a statement has said. It will be delivered by the Head of NOUN’s Department of Religious Studies, Prof. Olubiyi Adewale. The statement signed by the Dean, Post-Graduate School, …...

The stretch of Billingsway Street, at Oregun in Ikeja, Lagos State, was shut down as about 7, 000 youths who are all members of the Cherubim & Seraphim Church on Saturday, September 22, 2018, converged on 10 Degrees Event Centre. Some of the youths that participated in the … Read more via...