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Erstwhile Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, yesterday said the technical audit report on projects in the ministry sent to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2XgQCdR Get More...

Former Brazil striker, Ronaldo, has named five footballers he loves to watch in action. Ronaldo, who played for Real Madrid and Barcelona, left out his namesake Cristiano Ronaldo.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2wAEgBn Get More Nigeria Sports News

Head Coach of the Taifa Stars of Tanzania, Emmanuel Amuneke has said his team won’t be pushovers at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt but would make a positive impact..... Read more via Vanguard News – http://bit.ly/2JMJfYr Get More Nigeria Sports News

Anthony Joshua has urged Deontay Wilder not to “rob the fans” but agree to an undisputed world heavyweight title fight. Joshua wants to face his fellow champion in a battle for every major belt if he comes through Saturday night’s defence of the IBF, WBA and WBO … read more via Daily Post...

Forty-one of the 43 minors of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) known as Shiites were yesterday brought before the magistrates’ court in Kaduna State. Two of the children, less than seven years old, were removed on the order of the magistrate … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News –...

It was a black day for Andy Bature when he was abducted on his birthday with his two other friends on their way from Kaduna State to Bauchi State. Narrating his ordeal at the kidnappers’ den, Bature told The Guardian that … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that the Wednesday aborted landing of Ethiopian Airlines aircraft Boeing 777-300 aircraft was a normal safety procedure in the global aviation industry. Managing director of FAAN, Capt. Hamisu Yadudu who made the observation yesterday...

As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate the World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said over 165, 000 children die at the age of five to infection caused by tobacco across the country. This was made known by the … Read more via Leadership Newspaper –...

Fifty-two years ago, Igbo people of South-East Nigeria pulled out of Nigeria, declaring an independent Republic of Biafra that led to a brutal civil war which claimed millions of lives. Although it is over four decades since the war ended, many of the victims have yet to get over … Read more...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long domination of Israeli politics has earned him the nickname “King Bibi,” but his failure to reach a coalition deal following an April 9 election has dented that reputation. Netanyahu will now seek to remain in power through a new election set for …...

Sudanese authorities on Thursday shut down news broadcaster Al Jazeera’s Khartoum office, as thousands of protesters gathered outside the country’s military headquarters to pressure the ruling generals to cede power. The sprawling military complex has become the focal point of the weeks-long...

A mother who allegedly led police on a 10 kilometre chase reaching speeds of up to 200km/hr in her Mercedes Benz – while her toddler daughter sat unrestrained in the back – is asking for money to fund her lifestyle. Margarita Tomovska, 27, quickly earned a … Read more via News | Mail Online...

North Korea has reportedly executed its special envoy to the U.S. and four other Foreign Ministry officials after the February U.S.-North Korea summit in Hanoi didn’t work out. According to Reuters, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reports that Kim Hyok Chol—who had served as U.S. … Read...

President Donald Trump vowed to impose a 5% tariff on Mexican goods until that country stops immigrants from entering the U.S. illegally -- brandishing a weapon used against a widening group of countries and jeopardizing a new North American trade agreement..... Read more via Bloomberg –...

The way different people perceive and interpret pension funds’ involvement with financial products issued by the Federal Government has always been a battle of semantics or nomenclature. While some see it as an investment by the pension funds in FGN Bonds and Treasury Bills, a great majority...

Actress Regina Daniels has reacted to a claim by Mr Jude Ojeogwu who stated that he’s her biological whom her mother has sidelined from her affairs. Jude Ojeogwu took to Facebook on the day.... Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2QxqKYu Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Just when we all are celebrating Naira Marley’s release from the EFCC custody, another shocker has just happened. Singer Naira Marley has been on trial for a while now after he was arrested for being a Yahoo boy. Many celebrities have reacted to his arrest and eventual bail granted him...

Veteran Nollywood actress Shan George calls out Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels’s husband. Shan George calls Ned Nwoko ‘a dirty old man’. The actress cum producer took to Instagram to blast Ned Nwoko, the Senator in Delta State who was sacked by the court today, May 30. According … via Nigeria...

“Na dem,” #TimiDakolo reacts after being attacked for calling out a pastor.... via Instablog9ja – http://bit.ly/2HKOR33 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The 2 brothers Jussie Smollett still insists attacked him were loaded for bear — with a handgun and plenty of ammo … via TMZ.com – http://bit.ly/2XgvSD1 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News