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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics President Buhari Visits Ondo State, Commissions Industrial Hub, Flyover (Photos) – Nairaland

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauded Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Aketi,SAN, on the establishment of the Ondo-Linyi Industrial hub and the construction of the flyover in Ore.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2v7oqRY Get More Nigeria Political News
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Check out the crowd that welcomed President Buhari in Ondo today (photos/video) – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    President Buhari received a rousing welcome from residents of Ondo state as he arrived the state on a working visit. The residents arrived en masse to welcome the President who had to stop his convoy, come out of his car to acknowledge the people..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...
  3. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Games village in Abia state gutted by fire (photos) – Legit.ng

    A famous games village situated at Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa North local government area of Abia state was on Tuesday, February 25, gutted by fire. The Nation reports that the inferno, which razed down a lot of buildings within the complex, started by late morning of Tuesday.... Read more via...
  4. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro We Are Still Looking Into Donations From Jonathan’s Presidential Campaign – EFCC – Naijaloaded

    An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Shehu Shuaibu, said on Tuesday that alleged donations towards the 2015 presidential campaign of former President Goodluck Jonathan were still being probed. Shuaibu pointed out to Justice Rilwan Aikawa that some monetary …...
  5. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Update: EFCC presents two witnesses against Shehu Sani – P.M. News

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, presented two witnesses before Justice I.E Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja against Senator Shehu Sani. The EFCC is prosecuting Sani on a two-count criminal charge, … Read more via P.M. News –...
  6. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro President Buhari Visits Ondo State, Commissions Industrial Hub, Flyover (Photos) – Nairaland

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauded Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Aketi,SAN, on the establishment of the Ondo-Linyi Industrial hub and the construction of the flyover in Ore. President Buhari described the projects initiated and completed … Read more via...
  7. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment My mother is dead to me – Cross dresser James Brown ‘they didn’t caught me’ says – Legit.ng

    Nigerian cross dresser, James Brown aka ‘they didn’t caught me’, has shared a bit about his upbringing on social media. James revealed that he does not have a loving relationship with his mother... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/3c7xQgG Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  8. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Anywhere Belle Face – Davido Mocks Cubana Chiefpriest For Hanging With Hope Uzodinma – Naijaloaded

    Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke also known as Davido is known to be a strong supporter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and he didn’t waste time in expressing his displeasure as his.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/32pSynH Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  9. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro ‘I think she is terrified’: Woman facing deportation to Nigeria from Sligo – The Irish Times

    Community groups in Co Sligo have appealed to Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan to intervene in the case of a young Nigerian woman who is due to be deported on Friday. Almost 3,000 people have signed online petitions in support of Loveth Oyiboka (29) who has … Read more via “nigeria” –...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigeria must be held to account over Christian persecution – MercatorNet

    I had a quick look through Hansard and discovered that I first started speaking on this subject 20 years ago in a debate on the persecution of Christians in Egypt. Frankly, there was little interest from the Government then, but we see much more attention now... Read more via “nigeria” –...
  11. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro New travel ban on Nigeria affects MSU – Standard Online

    Missouri State History Professor Bukola Oyeniyi describes the new travel ban on Nigeria as “ludicrous.” In January, President Donald Trump declared that his administration will add six additional countries to the travel ban list, one of them being Nigeria.... Read more via “nigeria” –...
  12. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigerian Catholics protest bills aiming to regulate social media – National Catholic Reporter

    Enugu, Nigeria — A number of Nigerian priests, including a bishop at a diocese in northwestern Nigeria, are opposing two proposed bills by Nigerian lawmakers to regulate social media. In November 2019, two Nigerian senators at the National Assembly from the ruling party introduced the bills, …...
  13. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Nigeria Is ‘Finished’ If Drug Abuse Not Tackled – Marwa – Channels Television

    Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee For The Elimination Of Drug Abuse, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, on Monday, said the country would be finished if drug abuse is not comprehensively tackled. Marwa was speaking on Sunrise Daily where he gave some insights into his … Read more via...
  14. Nigeria Business News

    Business $4.8bn Nigerian dam to go ahead after lengthy arbitration – Global Construction Review News

    Nigeria is clear to start building Africa’s second-largest hydroelectric plant after the government settled an arbitration case that was holding it up. The Mambilla dam complex, now priced at $4.8bn, is to be built by a consortium led by China Energy Engineering and Sinohydro.... Read more...
  15. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigeria picks Egypt Air consortium for aviation venture – Nasdaq News

    Nigeria has selected a consortium including Egypt Air [RIC:RIC:EGY.UL] to set up an aviation leasing company as part of a government plan to overhaul the country’s aviation sector. Decades of neglect and a lack of investment have left Nigeria with low-quality… Read more via Nasdaq News –...
  16. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigeria’s BitFxt Technology raises $15mln to expand activities – Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa – GCR

    (Ecofin Agency) – Nigeria-based digital currency company BitFxt Technology has raised $15 million from the British Payitup Clearinghouse Ltd to expand its activity. The agreement allows BitFxt to get a $125 million Revolving Margin Facility for all its traders to leverage their position for...
  17. Nigeria Business News

    Business Nigeria pledges to boost capital market investment – Xinhua News

    Nigeria will further introduce incentives to boost investments in the nation's capital market, said Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed during a visit to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos.... Read more via Xinhua News – https://ift.tt/2T0yFR3 Get more...
  18. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Netflix is finally investing in more original content from Nigeria – Pulse Nigeria News

    In 2018, the popular American streaming platform acquired the worldwide rights for “Lionheart.” This acquisition was Netflix’s first original project from Nigeria. Since then, the service has acquired several Nollywood movies and.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2wNG3qj...
  19. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Paris cheers Naomi Campbell and Nigeria’s rising fashion star – FRANCE 24 News

    Nigerian Kenneth Ize made a storming Paris fashion week debut Monday with his "fairy godmother", supermodel Naomi Campbell, closing the showing..... Read more via FRANCE 24 News – https://ift.tt/37ZVNU7 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  20. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Bollywood and Nollywood collide in a tale of a big fat Indian-Nigerian wedding – CNN News

    Two of the world's biggest movie industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have joined forces to produce a new movie about an inter-cultural love story. Titled 'Namaste Wahala' it is directed by businesswoman-turned-filmmaker, Hamisha Daryani Ahuja, who weaves a tale across two.... Read more via...
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