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  1. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro SPECIAL REPORT: The men who embezzled Nigerian Airways to death – Premium Times Nigeria

    On Tuesday, as the Nigerian government commenced payment of the pension of retired employees of the defunct Nigerian Airways, members of the House of Representatives passed a resolution to investigate those indicted for looting the resources of the fallen national carrier. After weeks of...
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Man, 46, rapes 16-yr-old housemaid – Vanguard News

    Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested 42-year-old Abiodun Amosu for defiling his-16-year-old housemaid.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2qha3Va Get More Nigeria Metro News
  3. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Niger Delta agitators warn against re-electing Muhammadu Buhari – TODAY.NG

    A coalition of Niger Delta agitators have again said that re-electing President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 would be synonymous with Nigerians signing their own death warrant.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2OXuHIz Get More Nigeria Metro News
  4. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Dogara, Tinubu mourn Tony Anenih as family releases statement – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has mourned a former minister, Tony Anenih, who died on Sunday. Mr Anenih died Sunday afternoon at Cedarcrest Hospital Abuja.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2EOTYjt Get More Nigeria Political News
  5. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Sarri sings Barkley’s praise as Chelsea thump Burnley – Vanguard Newspaper

    Maurizio Sarri believes Ross Barkley has transformed into the “complete” midfielder after his starring role in Chelsea’s thumping 4-0 win over Burnley at Turf Moor..... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2qhZX6k Get More Nigeria Sports News
  6. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Why soldiers killed 3 Shi’ites in Zuba — DHQ – Vanguard Newspaper

    THE Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has explained that the military killed three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, weekend, because they attempted to overrun soldiers who were on escort to Kaduna, with a view to carting away the..... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper –...
  7. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 2019: Atiku Abubakar asks Muhammadu Buhari to focus his campaign on achievements – TODAY.NG

    The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to tell Nigerians the achievements of his government and stop attempting to re-write history..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2CIZOjP Get More...
  8. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Lai Mohammed: Why Muhammadu Buhari deserves second term – TODAY.NG

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari deserved second term election because, in the past three and half years, he has impacted positively in the lives of Nigerians...... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2yCkjMg Get More...
  9. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 2019: Buhari risks defeat in North East — Sen Bukar Ibrahim – Vanguard Newspaper

    FORMER governor of Yobe State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bukkar Abba Ibrahim (Yobe East) weekend in Abuja, warned that the ruling party might not find it easy in the forthcoming general election in..... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper –...
  10. Nigeria World News

    World What to Expect When Apple Debuts New iPads and Macs Next Week – Bloomberg

    Apple Inc. is about to give two product lines much needed upgrades after the gadgets slipped into the towering shadow of the iPhone... Read more via More Top Stories – Google News – https://ift.tt/2qbe1ym Get more World News
  11. Nigeria World News

    World 8th child dies after virus outbreak at New Jersey facility – Fox 13 News

    An eighth child has died in a New Jersey nursing home that has had seven confirmed deaths from a group of viruses that cause respiratory illness, the state health department said..... Read more via Fox 13 News – https://ift.tt/2D7u5tF Get more World News
  12. Nigeria World News

    World ‘Stop the words of hate’: Tree of Life rabbi tells political leaders in emotional speech – video – The Guardian

    Rabbi Jeffrey Myers of the Tree of Life synagogue has given a powerful speech at a vigil for the 11 killed during Sabbath services at a synagogue. Describing the attack on his.... Read more via The Guardian – https://ift.tt/2ORBX8G Get more World News
  13. Nigeria World News

    World Trick or treat! Trumps hand out Twizzlers, chocolate bars for Halloween at the White House – USA Today

    The White House went orange Sunday, as pumpkins, hay bales and cornstalks decorated the South Portico. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump celebrated Halloween at the White House by handing out candy to kids dressed as fairies..... Read more via USA Today –...
  14. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Meghan Markle applauded for speaking Māori in New Zealand suffrage speech – The Guardian

    The Duchess of Sussex has charmed New Zealanders by speaking in te reo Māori, the language of New Zealand’s indigenous people, during her first speech in the country...... Read more via The Guardian – https://ift.tt/2O8OzmM Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  15. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports ‘It doesn’t feel real’: Lewis Hamilton claims fifth F1 world title – video – The Guardian

    Lewis Hamilton has won his fifth career Formula One championship with a fourth-place finish on Sunday at the Mexican Grand Prix, a race dominated by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen..... Read more via The Guardian – https://ift.tt/2CNVBvh Get More Nigeria Sports News
  16. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Boston celebrates Red Sox World Series win – USA Today

    Fans crowded into the streets of Boston on Sunday night after the Boston Red Sox won the 2018 World Series. The Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Los Angeles, to take the Series 4 games to..... Read more via USA Today – https://ift.tt/2CNY4px Get More Nigeria Sports News
  17. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro 84-year-old pastor pays his wife’s bride price after 46 years of marriage, goes viral (photos) – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    As a young man Pastor John Olusola Ojo looked forward to having a home, with a woman by his side and children all around him, living together forever as a happy family...... Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2Jlfqeo Get More Nigeria Metro News
  18. Nigeria World News

    World Indonesian plane with 189 aboard crashes into sea near Jakarta, wreckage found – Reuters

    JAKARTA (Reuters) – An aircraft with 189 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java on Monday, shortly after takeoff from the capital on its way to the country’s tin-mining hub, officials said. Relatives of passengers of Lion Air …...
  19. Nigeria World News

    World Former GOP Mega-Donor Les Wexner Now Donating To Democrats – Huffingtonpost

    A month after announcing his departure from the Republican Party, Ohio billionaire and former GOP mega-donor Les Wexner has reportedly started giving money to Democrats. According to The Columbus Dispatch, Wexner has donated at least $20,000 to Ohio Democrats since disclosing last month that …...
  20. Nigeria Business News

    Business Deep-pocket FinTech firms ignore Nigeria in $100bn push – BusinessDay

    Deep-pocket financial technology (FinTech) firms are investing over $100 billion in new products and countries this year, but the majority of them are not looking Nigeria’s way. About 11,500 FinTech firms from over 100 countries participated in this year’s Money 20/20 held in Las … Read...
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