nigeria news today 230518

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he is ready for probe over the $16b Power Project. He made this known in a statement by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi. The statement reads, ‘It has come to the attention of Chief … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday criticised previous Nigerian administrations for “lack of imagination. ” He said they failed to provide needed infrastructure despite huge revenues, even as he singled out Olusegun Obasanjo, who was president from 1999 to 2007, for spending over … Read...

Apparently worried by the Federal Government’s refusal to heed its advice on loan sustainability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), yesterday doubted Nigeria’s capacity to repay its rising debt stock. The Fund’s anxiety over Nigeria’s loan repayment ability may have been triggered by...

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday that the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) had stopped the pilfering of the country’s treasury with billions of naira saved from maintenance fees payable to banks. The president stated this in Abuja at the 17th National...

Meghan Markle’s half-sister continues to make noise on Twitter. On Tuesday, she took to Twitter to post a scathing message about the Duchess of Sussex’s mom, Doria Ragland. Samantha also accused Ragland of cashing in on Prince Harry and Markle’s royal wedding and said she was “guilty” of...

These are five things we learnt as Atletico Madrid beat Nigeria 3-2 in Uyo. A selected Super Eagles side had their heads high after 90 minutes after they were beaten 3-2 by Atletico Madrid at the Godswill Akpabio International Airport in Uyo. … read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...

Nigeria vs Atletico Madrid – Diego Simeone, the Atletico Madrid of Spain Coach, has described the international friendly between his team and Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Uyo as a tough tie. Eagles team B lost 2-3 to the 2018 Europa League Cup winners on Tuesday. Simeone also told … read more...

English Premier League team,Brighton & Hove Albion has signed Nigerian International Leon Balogun. He was unveiled today after completing the necessary process. The defender has signed a two-year deal! The post Super Eagles Player, Leon Balogun Signs For EPL Club appeared first … read more...

NNPC boss Maikanti Baru said Okpai phase 2 project was being fine-tuned to expeditiously bring it on stream. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture (JV) Partner, Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) ltd., have pledged commitment to implement Okpai … Read more...

Super Eagles footballer Ahmed Musa paid a visit to Tudun Maliki Deaf And Dump School, Taurey, Goron Dutse Prison Yard, Remands Home For Children And Kurmawa Prison. He freed more than 40 prisoners both male, females and children. More than 3,000 bags … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s...

The police are yet to arrest the man who grabbed and made away with the Senate mace when he and his accomplices attacked in April. A commissioner of police, Habu Sani, said this when he appeared before members of the National Assembly ad-hoc committee investigating … Read more via Premium...

Commercial motorbike (Okada) operators in Onitsha and Awka, the capital city of Anambra State have been given until July 1, 2018 to change to another trade or vacate the two cities for good. This is one of the many resolutions from the meeting of the Anambra State … Read more via...

A Nigerian medical doctor, Michael Thompson Williams Ujowhzi, has reportedly confessed to hacking into the accounts of popular celebrities. Michael, who boasted of his escapades as a hacker, was quoted as telling the police that “I monitor movie actors and actresses in the US. I … Read...

The embattled lawmaker, Ovie Omo-Agege, on Tuesday told an investigative panel he would not comment on the subject he was invited for. The panel was set up by the Senate and the House of Representatives to investigate the Senate invasion and … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu on Tuesday, May 22, dismissed a suit filed against the National Assembly over call for a change in the 2019 election sequence. The court ruled that the suit filed by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Anike Nwoga, is not...

The three politicians were invited by the EFCC over a N950 million campaign fund. They are to face a six-count charge over the allegation. The counsel to the three politicians, Barrister Abdul Adamu Fagge, confirms this The … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday as U.S. officials try to assess North Korea’s intentions after Pyongyang threatened to pull out of a planned June 12 summit to discuss denuclearization. Moon’s White House visit was intended...

The parents of a 30-year-old man have resorted to drastic measures in an effort to get their son to fly the coop: they are suing him. Court … Read more via BBC News – https://ift.tt/2IF9M9W Get more World News

Nollywood Actress, Lizzy Anjorin is taking no nonsense from folks on Social Media who have indecent things to say about her or her family. The actress took to the gram to share a screenshot of what a fan said and some of the fan’s picture, accompanied with a quote, cursing the … via...

Arsene Wenger has revealed that he turned down both Real Madrid and England “two or three times” during his iconic 22-year reign at Arsenal. The Frenchman is currently readying himself for a new challenge after agreeing to the early termination of a two-year contract at … read more via...