Former Executive Secretary of Borno State Emergency Management Agency (BOSEMA) and governorship aspirant in Borno for POD, Alh. Grema Terab, has been arrested by the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad in…
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Frank Lampard’s Pregnant Wife Rules Out Naming Baby After Football Legend
by Damilare Salami July 18, 2018Former Chelsea and England legend, Frank Lampard, 40, has been banned by his pregnant wife Christine Lampard from naming their first child after a football legend. According to the 39-year-old…
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Business
Federal Government unveils new National Carrier called “Nigeria Air”
by Igbokwe John July 18, 2018Moments ago, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika unveiled the name of Nigeria’s national carrier, as well as the logo at the Farnborough International Airshow in London. Sirika said the…
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NBC Vows To Impose Stiffer Fine On Ekiti TV, Radio For Aiding Fayose
by Damilare Salami July 18, 2018The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it will impose a stiffer sanction on the Ekiti State Broadcasting Service (EBS) if it fails to pay N500,000 fine within the stipulated period.…
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Pidgin and languages -10 slangs only a Nigerian can understand
by Igbokwe John July 18, 2018These slangs would be hard to explain to a non-Nigerian. play10 slangs only a Nigerian can understand Nigeria has very diverse unique culture and traditions, as well as languages, considering there…
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Entertainment
Ex PSquare Group Member, Mr P Gets 2 IARA Nominations
by Damilare Salami July 18, 2018A former member of Psquare group, Peter Okoye aka Mr P has been nominated by the International Achievement Recognition Awards (IARA) for two awards. He got nominations in the “Best…
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IT & TelecomsMedia
European Union Fine Google $5 Billion For Breaching Competition Rules
by Damilare Salami July 18, 2018The European Commission on Wednesday fined Google a record 4.3 billion euros (five billion dollars) for breaching EU competition rules with its Android operating system for smartphones and tablets. The…
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Michelle Williams Receives Support From Colleagues As She Checks Into Rehab
by Reporter July 18, 2018Former Destiny’s Child group singer, Michelle Williams is receiving tonnes of love after revealing her battle with depression. She confirmed on Tuesday that she had checked into a mental health…
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A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, is dead. Katsina-Alu who headed the Nigerian judiciary between 2009 and 2011, reportedly died at an Orthopaedic Hospital in Abuja…
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The United bank for Africa, UBA office on Engineering street in Victoria Island, Lagos is on fire. Although cause of the fire is yet unknown, men of the Lagos state…
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Newsmen have obtained photographs of the burnt remains of Government Girls Secondary School, Sarkin Noma and Lokongoma Secondary School in Lokoja LGA which were due for commissioning Wednesday morning but…
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The Inspiring Story Of BANKE OLAYIWOLA Banke is a trailblazer in her profession and for those who don’t know her, she is the only Nigerian female pilot flying an American…
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Legendary singer Sade Adu is said to be working on a new album. Sade is known to take her time when it comes to releasing albums. She’s also known to have long…
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COVELAND (Real Estate Coy.) MD, TOLULOPE IGE Coveland is a new real estate company, located at 18, Carter Street, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ebute Metta, Lagos. This company is headed…
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Liverpool have made a new bid of €75m (£66.9m) for Alisson and are close to sealing a world-record deal for the Roma goalkeeper. The Premier League club made an initial €70m…
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Work started at the complex about two decades ago but competing needs and focus on other infrastructure hampered continuous work at the stadium. Asaba will today (Wednesday, July 18) join…
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Farmers-Herders Clashes Are Becoming Deadlier And More Sophisticated – UN
by Damilare Salami July 18, 2018The Special Representative of UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says the conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria are becoming more sophisticated and deadlier.…
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Movie Gist
“American Jesus” – Netflix is making a show about a 12-year-old boy who returns as Jesus Christ
by Igbokwe John July 18, 2018In “American Jesus,” a 12-year-old boy suddenly discovers he has returned as Jesus Christ and can even raise the dead. Netflix is working on several projects based on Mark Millar’s…
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Newspaper vendors in Bauchi say they are facing hard times following a drop in sales of newspapers as a result of the advent of online publications. According to agency report,…
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Nigerian forwardTaiwo Awoniyi signed a new long-term contract with English Premeir league side Liverpool on Tuesday, July 17. Awoniyi joined Liverpool in August 2015 after his exploits with the Nigeria U-20…
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Entertainment
Destiny’s Child’s Michelle Williams Checks Into Mental Health Facility
by Igbokwe John July 18, 201837 year old singer, Michelle Williams has checked herself into a mental health facility. The former Destiny’s Child songstress ‘is getting treated in a facility just outside of Los Angeles’…
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32 year old Real Madrid star and his 40 year old longtime girlfriend, Pilar Rubio are engaged. Ramos shared the news on Instagram with two pictures of himself accompanied by…
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Entertainment
katy perry experienced ‘bouts of situational depression’ after poor album reception
by Igbokwe John July 18, 2018has revealed that she struggled to come to terms with the disappointing reviews of her latest album and said that she has now a learned a valuable lesson to not…
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Entertainment
Dennis Rodman wants to take Kanye West to North Korea to meet Kim Jong-un
by Igbokwe John July 18, 2018Retired basketball player Dennis Rodman plans to invite Kanye West to North Korea. Rodman, 57, is one of the few Westerners to have met Kim Jong Un during visits to…
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Rapper Travis Scott and his realty star baby momma, Kylie Jenner are the latest cover star for GQ magazine. Kylie who also doubles a lip kit mogul looked sensational as…
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The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has retained his position as Africa’s richest man with a $12.4billion net worth. This was contained in a new report by Forbes…
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Only Private Sector Can Grow Nigeria’s Economy – VP Yemi Osinbajo
by Damilare Salami July 17, 2018Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said it is the private sector, rather than government, that can spur growth and development of the Nigerian economy. He said a private sector-led economy encapsulates…
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The federal high court in Abuja has served a warrant of release of Sambo Dasuki on the director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the attorney-general of the…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) “not to mistake the rigging in Ekiti” as acceptance by Nigerians. The party, in a…
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A court on Tuesday sentenced the driver of a lorry that killed a German policewoman to three years in prison, local media reported on Tuesday. The court found him guilty…
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s multi-billion-naira drainage in Asabal has proved inefficient after the state-owned media house, Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS), was on Monday submerged by flood following a downpour that lasted…
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Forbes has released its 20th annual Celebrity 100 package of the highest-paid front-of-camera stars right now. These stars are raking in insane amounts of dollars pulling in a combined $6.3…
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Senate Confirm Musiliu Smith As Chairman of Police Service Commission
by Damilare Salami July 17, 2018The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of a chairman and six members of the Police Service Commission. Musiliu Smith was approved as chairman of the commission while Clara Ogunbiyi,…
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France’s World Cup winning team will all be awarded the Legion of Honour, the office of President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday. No date has yet been set for the…
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has urged the Federal Government to sell off idle assets across the country to shore up government’s fund and accelerate the nation’s…
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Edo Community Boils As Residents Protest After Minors Were Killed By Flood
by Damilare Salami July 17, 2018Flood from a heavy downpour which lasted several hours in Uselu community, Egor local government area of Edo stateon Tuesday has led the death of a six-year old pupil .…
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1,000 security men holding Fayose hostage, mobile lines blocked – brother claims
by Reporter July 17, 2018Isaac Fayose, brother to the outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has urged people of the state not watch and allow the governor to die. He made the…
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Court Remands Boyfriend Of Ex-Ondo Deputy Governor’s Daughter, Khadija
by Reporter July 17, 2018An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded 27- year-old Seidu-Shakiru Adeyemi in Olokuta prison for allegedly killing his 25-year-old girlfriend, Khadijat Oluboyo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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An undaunted Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, has said he will not abscond from Nigeria when his immunity from criminal prosecution elapses in October. “He is not afraid…
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The former Nigerian footballer will tomorrow make it official. In a media release, Odegbami’ says he will formally join the Labour Party and subsequently enter the gubernatorial race on the…
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Super Eagles Player, Ahmed Musa Gets Nomination For Goal Of The Tournament
by Reporter July 17, 2018Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa, who made Nigeria proud at the just concluded FIFA 2018 World Cup has been shortlisted for the Goal of the Tournament Award by FIFA. A…
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The Okoye’s (Jude and wife) are today celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary. Jude took to IG to celebrate his wife posting the above pic with the caption; ‘’Just like yesterday…
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In October 1977, my friend Mallam Mohammed Haruna then of the NEW NIGERIA introduced me to Mallam Adamu Ciroma (1934-2018) at the premises of the parliament building in Lagos where…
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Renowned observer group, Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), on Monday released its report on the Ekiti State Governorship Election held on July 14 2018. The body lamented that agents…
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Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has vowed to slim down Mexico’s bloated government budget by taking a massive pay cut when he takes over as president in December. “What we want…
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Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, an official said.…
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Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has said that Russia will provide visa-free entrance for football fans with fan IDs until the end of 2018. Putin was present in Moscow Luzhniki Stadium…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the announcement by Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, that he is no longer with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Daily Post…
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10 Factors That Can Increase FIBROID Development [What Every Woman Must Know]
by Bunmi Omoseyindemi July 16, 2018Uterine fibroids also known as leiomyomata, myomas or uterine polyps are the most common, non-cancerous uterine growths in women of childbearing age. Uterine fibroids grow within the muscles of the…
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Why I Left My Coca-Cola Job For Real Estate – Aare ADELEKE ADEBESIN, CEO, KINGS Intercontinental Homes
by Reporter July 16, 2018Aare Adeleke Adebesin is the CEO of Kings Intercontinental Homes and Properties. The firm head office is on Awolowo Way, Ikeja-Lagos. He started the business 5 years ago, after his…