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    World John McCain’s life in pictures: A Vietnam POW, presidential candidate, senator through the decades – Mail Online

    American war hero, presidential nominee and longtime leading politician John McCain died aged 81 on Saturday afternoon at his home in Arizona. McCain was the son and grandson of admirals and followed them to the US Naval Academy. While serving as a pilot, he was shot … Read more via News |...
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    World Trump launches fresh attack on Jeff Sessions amid growing speculation attorney general could be fired – Yahoo News

    Donald Trump has issued a fresh attack on Jeff Sessions, amid growing talk from Republican leaders about replacing the harried attorney general. Mr Trump has been outwardly dissatisfied with Mr Sessions since the former senator relinquished oversight of special counsel Robert Mueller’s...
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    World Sarah Palin Pays Tribute To John McCain: I’ll Remember The Good Times – RadarOnline

    Sarah Palin has paid tribute to US Senator John McCain who died aged 81 this weekend. His former Presidential running mate was left devastated by the news that he had passed away from a brain tumor..... Read more via RadarOnlineRadarOnline – https://ift.tt/2MwOIo1 Get more World News
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    World Pope ‘begs for God’s forgiveness’ for sexual abuse scandals – Daily Nation

    Pope Francis “begged for God’s forgiveness” on Sunday for multiple abuse scandals within the Irish church but faced accusations by a former Vatican official that he had personally ignored allegations against senior clergy. In front of 45,000 supporters at the … Read more via Daily Nation |...
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    Business Kwese TV providers lied – Bulawayo24 News

    Kwese TV has lied to the nation and subscribers. They programming team of Kwese Tv promised to provide more channels by the beginning of of 2018.... Read more via Bulawayo24 News – https://ift.tt/2MNpYr5 Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    Sports Newcastle 1-2 Chelsea: DeAndre Yedlin own goal gives Blues victory – BBC

    Eden Hazard (centre) scored his first goal of the season on his first start of the campaign Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea maintained their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with victory over Newcastle United in a match featuring three goals in 11 second-half minutes. Eden Hazard, on his...
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    Metro Third Mainland Bridge Reopens – Channels Television

    The Third Mainland Bridge has been reopened, three days after it was temporarily closed for investigative maintenance test. The bridge was reopened on Sunday, hours after the Lagos State government revealed in a statement that it would be opened for use ahead of schedule.... Read more via...
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    Metro Reckless Driver Beaten Up For Insulting A Passenger Who Cautioned Him (Video) – Tori News

    A driver was given the beaten of his life after he insulted a pasenger who tried to advise his against driving recklessly.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2Lu8hIb Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Alleged Facebook scammer arrested in Ecuador after three years on the run – The Verge

    Sometime in April 2003, Paul Ceglia and Mark Zuckerberg did business together and signed a contract. According to Zuckerberg (and eventually, federal prosecutors), it was a simple work-for-hire programming job..... Read more via The Verge – https://ift.tt/2wr9N8E Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Oh No!!! Another House Of Assembly Member Is Dead In Cross River State – Naijaloaded

    Another member of the Cross River State House of Assembly has reportedly died after a protracted illness. According to a Vanguard report, Mr Simon Nkoro, a member of the Cross River State House of Assembly representing Ikom 11 State Constituency died … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s...
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    Politics BREAKING: APC Wins All 27 LG Chairmanship Seats In Imo – Channels Television

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 27 chairmanship seats in the just concluded local government elections in Imo State. Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), Mr Ethelbert Ebebuchi, revealed this on Sunday in Owerri. Mr Ebebuchi made the disclosure...
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    Politics Gov. Ahmed’s aide resigns, stays in APC – Vanguard News

    Mr Abdullahi Danbaba, the Special Assistant on Non-Governmental Affairs to Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has resigned his appointment to stay in All Progressives Congress (APC). Danbaba announced his resignation in a letter obtained in Ilorin on Sunday, which was addressed to … Read more...
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    Politics Arms Seizure: APC urges Nigerians to resist desperate politicians – Vanguard News

    Ahead of the 2019 elections, the All Progressives Congress APC has asked Nigerians to resist desperate politicians and their political parties bent on deploying illegal, undemocratic and sinister means, including … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2wyJKMX Get More Nigeria...
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    Business Boost for the leather industry as BoI embraces made-in-Aba – BusinessDay

    Nigeria’s leading development finance institution, the Bank of Industry (BoI), is on the threshold of becoming a real game changer and growth catalyst for micro, small and medium enterprises, MSME, across the country. On August 8 in Aba, BoI unveiled its new innovative product, … Read more...
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    Entertainment I can never change my gender, my girlfriend is based in London – Bobrisky reveals – Naija.ng

    Popular cross-dresser Bobrisky has refuted claims that suggest that he is gay. In a recent interview, he opined that he isn't and doesn't associate himself with people like that. Speaking with Sunnewsonline, the Nigerian male barbie said he has a girlfriend who stays abroad he plans to...
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    Metro My thoughts on the incessant attacks on the media by Executives – BusinessDay

    Journalism, the Fourth Estate of the Realm and the society’s watchdog, is a profession that has paid its dues in nation building and that continues to play the inevitable surveillance function so that the country for which generations of men and women have laboured … Read more via BusinessDay...
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    Politics INEC deadline: APC, PDP uncertain as others declare readiness for primaries – BusinessDay

    As the time frame for the collection of nomination forms for aspirants and candidates of political parties ahead of their primaries elapsed on Friday, August 24, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) appear to be uncertain … Read...
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    Politics Lagos leads as number of new voters hits 13 million – BusinessDay

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that Lagos state is so far leading in Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which the commission said the number of newly registered voters had hit 13,013,989 nationwide as at August 20, 2018. The INEC consolidated CVR...
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    Politics Nigeria breaches ECOWAS Protocol less than six months to 2019 election – BusinessDay

    Less than six months to the 2019 general election, Nigeria stands the risk of breaching the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Protocol, if President Muhammadu Buhari signs the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill into law. This is because the Protocol stipulates that no … Read...
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    Politics Guber race: I’ll implement the blueprint drawn by Gombe founding fathers – Garba – BusinessDay

    Haruna Garba is a former ambassador, senator and career civil servant. In this interview with some select journalists, Garba spoke of his desire to make Gombe a better place when he becomes governor of the state, and that he would implement two remaining agenda … Read more via BusinessDay ...
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