nigeria news today 310118

Last week, the House of Representatives made a major amendment to the Electoral Act, reversing the timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for 2019 general elections, PHILIP NYAM reports The House of Representatives and the Independent National Electoral...

A Nigerian student has reportedly burnt to death inside his school hostel after fire broke out in the building. In what will come across as a really heartbreaking development, a student of the Sultan Tambari Arabic Secondary School Illela, in Sokoto state was burnt to … via Naijaloaded |...

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has named a strong 90-man team to represent the country at the upcoming African Wrestling Championships in Port Harcourt from 7-11 February, 2018. The list is made up of 30 Cadet (15-17yrs), 30 Junior (18-20yrs) and 30 Senior Wrestlers World silver-medalist...

Sudan technical adviser, Zdravko Logarusic says the team can overcome the challenge of the Super Eagles in today’s Semi-Final clash in the ongoing Africa Nations Championship (CHAN). The Falcons of Jediane edged the Chipolopolo of Zambia 1-0 in Saturday’s quarterfinal match and will he hoping to...

A Forum of Non-Governmental Organisations in Nigeria (FONGON) has accused former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, of lacking the moral credibility to criticise President Muhamadu Buhari over the happenings in the country. The National Coordinator of the group, Mr. Wole Badmus, who stated this...

Three people were killed when a tour and flight-training helicopter crashed into a house in coastal southern California on Wednesday, witnesses and emergency personnel said. *Wreckage of the crashed Helicopter Witnesses described seeing a plume of smoke as the four-seat Robinson 44 craft plunged...

By Emmanuel Elebeke National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has raised alarm over impending cyber attacks in 2018 that many Nigerian companies are at risk unless they begin to put proper protection measures in place. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, headquaters, Abuja The...

Governor Samuel Ortom in this interview reacted to comments credited to Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali on the invasion of the state and killings by alleged Fulani herdsmen. He maintained that they were an indication that the Minister was part of the conspiracy against Benue State...

No fewer than seven persons have been killed by suspected herdsmen in a midnight attack at Kadarko community in Keana Local Council of Nasarawa State. According to an eyewitness account, the attackers invaded the settlement at 1:00 a.m., shooting sporadically. While the operation … via The...

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Ghanaian actress and television personality, Joselyn Dumas, said regardless of a man’s looks and wealth, she will never settle with a man who has bad breath and body odour. According to her, considering how sensitive her smell is, there is no way she can date a guy who has .... via Stella...

The mother of YBNL boss, Olamide, has passed away. The popular musician paid tribute to his late mother with an Instagram post which was captioned with the Yoruba proverb, “????? Orisa bi iya o si ??,” meaning “there is no idol like ones mother.” Olamide’s post about the sad loss of … via...

Nigerian hip hop recording artist Yung6ix is spending serios cash on his girlfriend, and he wants you all to know. According to him, his babe billed him N700,000 for hair, and he did it for love! via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2nnr66C ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

America-based Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington has thrown a very deep shade at Davido, for always riding on his father’s name. The “Bangdadadang” crooner took to his Instagram page to share a throwback photo of his father alongside himself and his brothers and revealed that he’s not always...

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Nigerian rapper, Olamide lost his mother on Tuesday. Olamide’s mother died on her grandson’s birthday. The YBNL CEO earlier today celebrated his son, Batifeori Maximiliano Adedeji’s third birthday. He wrote on his Instagram page, “Happy birthday, Batifèori Maximiliano Adedeji, more life young...

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested five suspects for alleged kidnapping and unlawful possession of prohibited firearms in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The suspects are: Bello Musa, 27,gang leader, Ibrahim Rere, 70, Musa Sani,33, Isa Aliyu, 50 and Hudu Yahaya 35. The Force...