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    Business FG to Decentralise Ports to Ease Apapa Gridlock – Thisdaylive

    The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has promised that the federal government would decentralise the ports to ease the gridlock at Apapa Lagos State, adding that he would personally pursue the approval for the roads … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2JWynTn Get more: Nigeria...
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    Business Nigeria Air: Minister rules out government interference – TODAY.NG

    Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday ruled out government’s interference in the recruitment and operations of new national carrier, Nigeria Air. Sirika gave the assurance at a lecture, held at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s 47th convocation in Kaduna. He explained that...
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    Politics "Dino Melaye Managed To Escape From Abductors" - Family Sources - Punch Newspapers

    Fresh controversy surrounds the whereabouts of the lawmaker representing Kogi West in the Senate, Dino Melaye. A lawyer to the lawmaker, Yemi Mohammed, on Thursday, said the senator was attacked at Gwagwalada on his way to Lokoja on Wednesday. Mohammed, who represented Melaye’s lead counsel...
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    Entertainment The Choir That Performed at the Royal Wedding Got a Record Deal With Sony – The Grapevine

    Karen Gibson and the Kingdom Choir, who performed at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have signed a record deal with Sony Music U.K..... via The Grapevine – https://ift.tt/2v8uHc1 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Entertainment Lady Gaga Reveals Bare Butt As She Gets Soaking Wet In Sheer White Dress — Sexy Pics – Hollywood Life

    Oh la la, Lady Gaga. Things got wet and wild during a photo shoot on Malibu beach, and when Gaga’s dress got drenched, it practically turned invisible to show off her bare backside! Applause is in order for Lady Gaga – and for her booty! The 32-year-old singer was totally … via Hollywood...
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    Sports Official: Cristiano Ronaldo Given Two-Year Jail Sentence Along With €19 Million Fine – SPORTbible

    The Spanish Treasury have given their approval after Real Madrid and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo accepted an €18.8 Million fine and handed a suspended two year prison sentence as part of a … read more via SPORTbible – https://ift.tt/2Lt8jVF Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    World This Catholic Church Policy Has Been Harming Women for 50 Years – Tonic

    Fifty years ago this week, Pope Paul VI published Humanae Vitae, the papal document that banned all forms of “artificial” birth control, from condoms to prescription methods like the pill as well as sterilization. It’s a dubious anniversary marking half a century of harm to women, especially...
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    World Fox News joins outrage after CNN reporter banned from White House Trump event for asking questions about Playboy affair – The Telegraph

    Donald Trump’s favourite TV network Fox News has joined with other media outlets to condemn the White House for banning a reporter from an event. Kaitlan Collins, CNN’s White House reporter, was banned from a Rose Garden event after asking the US president about Russian president Vladimir...
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    Entertainment Rita Ora just can’t keep her top on as she celebrates best friend’s birthday – Metro

    Rita Ora is really trying to curate a specific theme for her Instagram these days – topless. Days after chomping on some Cheetos half-naked, following a gig, Rita has been caught working with her mama gave her in a post to her best friend. Wishing her buddy a happy birthday, Rita … via...
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    Entertainment Gwyneth Paltrow Slams Amber Rose & Denies She’s The ‘Becky’ Who Had Sex With Jay Z – Hollywood Life

    Uh oh! Gwyneth Paltrow is coming for Amber Rose after the ‘Loveline’ host claimed that the actress was ‘Becky with the good hair’ who had an affair with Beyonce’s hubby JAY-Z. Amber Rose sure knows how to stir the pot! She pondered that Gwyneth Paltrow was who Beyonce was referring … via...
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    World Volunteers evacuated from Ghana after protesting ‘non-existent’ charity schemes they paid to join via Instagram – The Telegraph

    Hundreds of young Spanish volunteers have been evacuated from Ghana after a row broke out when an aid project they signed up for via Instagram descended into chaos. Yes We Help, founded by self-styled entrepreneur Yago Zarroca, signed up more than 1000 young people for its promised summer...
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    World Iran general warns Trump: ‘We are ready’ – BBC News

    An Iranian special forces commander has warned President Donald Trump that if the US attacks Iran it "will destroy all that you possess". Major-General Qassem Soleimani vowed that if Mr Trump started a war, the Islamic Republic would end it, Iranian news agency Tasnim reported. … Read more...
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    Entertainment Beyoncé and Jay-Z Just Had a High-Fashion Family Vacation – Vogue

    When the Carters do something, they do it big—so naturally, Beyoncé and Jay-Z took their vacation to that next level. After the European leg of their On the Run II tour, the power couple and their children enjoyed a well-deserved break on billionaire Shahid Khan’s mega yacht in the...
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    Sports 75 Nigerian football fans disappear in Russia – Punch Newspapers

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian football fans absconded in Russia after the 2018 World Cup. The ministry’s spokesman, Tope Elias-Fatile, said in Abuja on Wednesday that the fans absconded in spite of government’s efforts to help … read more...
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    Sports CAA Asaba 2018: Kenyan Sprinters Vows To Surprise Nigeria, Others – P.M.EXPRESS

    Kenya over the years have been made famous for their prowess in long-distance races but the East Africans are stepping into new territories; especially the sprints where they hope to hit it big at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Asaba, Delta State. Kenya’s 100 meters trio of …...
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    Metro 10m Nigerians to get free Wi-Fi facilities as Google Station opens – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Google, will make available free Wi-Fi facilities in about 200 sites in Lagos, and five other states in Nigeria between now and 2019. Within this period, about 10 million Nigerians, including … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2uQCFHw...
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    Metro Travellers Trapped, Many Killed’ As Boko Haram Attacks Military Formation In Borno – Sahara Reporters

    Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have launched a deadly raidon the military formation in a village in Borno State, leading to fears that scores may have been killed. A vigilante source told SaharaReporters that the insurgents rode on utility vehicles to the military base and police station in...
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    Metro Ondo NSCDC Arrests Prophet Who Duped Church member Of N1.7Million – Sahara Reporters

    Abidoun James, the founder of the Christ Apostolic Church, Freedom International City parish, Akure in Ondo State, has been arrested for fraud. James was arrested on Thursday by the men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) after defrauding Mrs. Folasade Olukunini and some...
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    Metro Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For N41Million Fraud – Sahara Reporters

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Office on Thursday secured the conviction and sentencing of one Okoro Samuel Uchechukwu before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The convict had defrauded one Onoja Usman, Managing...
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    Metro Kogi Catholic diocese confirms kidnap of priest – Punch Newspapers

    The parish priest of St. Michael Catholic Church, Obajana, Kogi, Rev. Fr. Leo Michael, has been kidnapped by gunmen. The Diocesan Chancellor, Lokoja Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr. Peter Adinoyi, confirmed the kidnap to newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday. He said the priest was returning to Obajana from...
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