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![If Buhari Finds Oil In The North, He Will Call For Break Up Of Nigeria - Femi Fani Kayode]()
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday intensifies his advocacy for a restructuring in Nigeria, while emphasizing that he prays for President Muhammadu Buhari to find crude oil in the northern part of the country in commercial quantities.According to Fani-Kayode who strongly holds that the major barrier to ensuring peaceful res![.]()
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![Lagos State Government Launches First Ever Medical Helicopter Emergency Service In Nigeria]()
Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, this morning commissioned the first ever medical helicopter emergency service in Nigeria. The commissioning of the helicopter pad took place at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital LASUTH.![.]()
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![UK Launches 24-hour Super Priority Visa Service in Nigeria, To Process Visa in 24Hrs]()
The UK has launched the Super Priority Visa Service in Nigeria to allow prospective visitors to Britain to process their applications within 24 hours.The British High Commission, on its website, said the new service was targeted at meeting the needs of those who require urgent service to travel.According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Hi![.]()
UK Launches 24-hour Super Priority Visa Service in Nigeria, To Process Visa in 24Hrs -
![SPORTS UPDATE: Colombia Beats Nigeria 2-0 To Reach The QF Of The Rio 2016 Olympic Games]()
Colombia on Wednesday defeated Nigeria U-23 football team 2-0 at the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo to reach the quarter finals of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.Later we will bring you more Details!![.]()
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![NICE ONE! Nigeria's Aruna Quadri Pockets N900K For Becoming First African To Reach QF In Olympic Tennis]()
Despite exiting the Men’s Single Tennis event of Rio 2016 Olympic Games in the quarter-final, Nigerian tennis star Aruna Quadri will get a cash reward of N987, 500 ($2,500) for creating a record.Quadri became the first African tennis player to make it to the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games by beating German Boll Timo.Although he was knocked![.]()
NICE ONE! Nigeria's Aruna Quadri Pockets N900K For Becoming First African To Reach QF In Olympic Tennis -
![Danish Aid Worker Who Rescued Witch Child In Akwa Ibom Builds Children Center In Nigeria -Photos]()
Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Lovén, who rescued and rehabilitated a little boy that was accused of witchcraft and abandoned by his family in Akwa Ibom, shared these photos of a Children's center she's currently building in Nigeria. According to Anja, her charitable organization DINNødhjælp bought a very big piece of land here in N![.]()
Danish Aid Worker Who Rescued Witch Child In Akwa Ibom Builds Children Center In Nigeria -Photos -
![14 Airlines Have Withdrawn Their Services From Nigeria Due to the Fall of Naira]()
Fourteen (14) airlines have withdrawn their services from Nigeria due to low patronage and the bad economy being experienced in the country. The airlines were among the 50 that operated the Nigerian routes some months ago. Some of those listed are Spanish-owned Iberia airlines, United Airlines and Air Gambia among others. The airlines were also sa![.]()
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![Ex-Coach Oliseh Joins Siasia & Other Staff Members To Celebrate Nigeria's Olympic Success]()
For the Nigerian Dream Team, it seems they are still dreaming.. After arriving late at Manaus, Brazil due to flight delay, Samson Siasia’s side managed a 5-4 win over Japan on Friday. Now the team are victorious again after a 1-0 win against Sweden on Sunday -all thanks to Sadiq Umar who scored a wonderful header to qualify the team for the quar![.]()
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![First Rower To Represent Nigeria @ The Olympics, Chierika Okogu Qualifies For Rio Rower QF]()
Nigeria's Chierika Okogu qualifies for Rowing Quarter Finals,she made history as the first rower to represent Nigeria at the 2016 Olympics Games,Chierika Ukogu, a 24 year old United States born Nigerian who is representing Nigeria in the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics, has qualified for the quarter-finals of the rowing event.Ukogu, who is the firs![.]()
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![Witches & Wizards Association of Nigeria Cries Out Of Being Persecuted - Shocking Details]()
Witches and Wizards in Nigeria have made serious complaints about the way they are being treated. A group, which calls itself Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria (WITCAN), has described Governor Adams Oshiomhole as a workaholic while commending him for transforming Edo State. The group, which also asked Oshiomhole![.]()
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![America Govt Caution Citizens To Steer Clear Of 20 Nigeria States For Their Own Safety]()
The United States government has cautioned its citizens to avoid all travel to 20 of Nigeria’s 36 states due to security concerns. The US stated that security remains “fluid and unpredictable” in the listed states.The US Department of State, specifically warned Americans against travel to Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states, noting that its abili![.]()
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![CONGRATS: Torty Olanma Emerges As The First Ever Miss Crystal Nigeria 2016 (Photos)]()
The city of port Harcourt was brought as the maiden Edition of Miss crystal Nigeria Pageant took centre stage at a very colourful event.Miss Torty Olanma who represented Abia state beat off other contestants to emerge as the first ever Miss Crystal Nigeria. A car,trip to Dominican Republic,one year movie contract are the rewards she got for winnin![.]()
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![PHOTOS: Team Nigeria Wore Tracksuits @ Rio Opening Ceremony Cos Official Outfits Never Arrived]()
The Nigeria team at the Rio 2016 opening ceremony marched in sweats, tracksuits because official outfits didn't make it to Rio. This was revealed in a tweet by Sports Illustrated senior writer covering Rio Olympics, Alexander Wolff. See photos of previous official outfits below: [size=10pt] 2012 parade [/size] [hr] For more scintilla![.]()
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![PHOTOS: Goodluck Jonathan Departs Nigeria For Zambia To Lead AU Elections Observer Mission]()
Former President Goodluck Jonathan departed Abuja earlier today for Zambia ahead of the southern country's General Election scheduled to take place on October 11, 2016. Jonathan will be leading the Short Term team of African Union Elections Observation Mission (AUEOM) from the 1st to 15 of August![.]()
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![Captain Mikel Obi Leads Nigeria's Olympic Team As They Finally Land In Brazil (Photos)]()
Nigeria’s Olympics football team, Dream Team VI, has finally landed in Manaus, Brazil ahead of their Group B clash against Japan in the wee hours of Friday. The team play their first match against Japan at 9pm Brazilian time (2am Friday Nigerian time), less than seven hours after their arrival.The squad were delayed yesterday in Atlanta because![.]()
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![Stranded Nigeria U23 Olympic Team About To Depart From Atlanta To Rio - Photos]()
Nigeria's Olympic football team who were stranded in Atlanta yesterday following a disagreement over the size of plane chartered for them, are finally about to depart. The have arrived at the airport in Atlanta and would soon take off. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo reportedly spoke to them last night and urged them not to be demoralized. More![.]()
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![The United States Government Warn Its Citizens to Stay Away From 20 States in Nigeria]()
The United States government has warned its citizens to stay away from 20 of Nigeria’s 36 states describing them as unsafe.The directive was contained in an updated travel warning released on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.The warning reads in part:“ The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Nigeria and recommends that U![.]()
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![Turkish Government Orders the federal Government to Close all Turkish School in Nigeria]()
The Turkish government has appealed to the Federal government to close down the 17 Nigerian-Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) in Nigeria, saying they all belong to Fetullah Gulen accused of sponsoring the July 15th failed military coup in Turkey. The Turkish High Commissioner to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil, disclosed this while hosting the vice chair![.]()
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![Richest Woman In Nigeria, Folorunsho Alakija Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary (Photos)]()
Africa’s second richest woman, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, the Chief Executive Officer of Famfa Oil, turned 65 years of age last Friday, July 15, 2016. The Oil magnate rolled out drums to celebrate her new age and also used the occasion to mark her 40th wedding anniversary.The church service for the two joyous occasions was the Cathedral Church of![.]()
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![Federal Govt Of Nigeria Deports 3 Koreans For Over-Staying Their Visas]()
The foreigners, Lee Yoo Song, Lee Byeung Woo and Moon Een Soo were removed from the country on July 20, 2016 by the Nigerian Immigration Service, which said the men will not be eligible to enter Nigeria again through any port in the next 10 years.A statement on Wednesday in Abuja by the Immigration Service Public Relations Officer, Ekpedeme King,![.]()
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![Tips On How To Survive As A Single Mother in Nigeria]()
If you a single mother in Nigeria and are finding it really hard getting by, then these survival tips are for you to read. Parenting can be quite an arduous adventure. It is hard enough with a committed partner, but when you are doing it alone, especially in Nigeria, the difficulty rises to a whole new level. It can be tricky, maintaining good me![.]()
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![Death Hit Maritime Academy Of Nigeria As Acting Rector Dies 7 Months After Rectors Death]()
The acting rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Engr. Anthony Isiodu, has died. Isiodu died just seven months after the death of his predecessor Joshua Okpo, the substantive Rector of the Oron, who died in Abuja. Isiodu was said to have died of a heart related disease. According to Independent Nigeria, Isiodu who was appointed Ac![.]()
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![How Kola Aluko and 3 Oil Ministers Cheated Nigeria of Billions of Naira]()
In a recent report according to information gathered from Panama papers which leaked shady deals by government elites who stole and laundered billions of money in offshore accounts, a New York Times report has made shocking discovery how three Nigerian oil ministers and a Nigerian billionaire, Kola Aluko used shell companies to buy 132 houses and![.]()
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![Shocking Story Of 18-Yrs-Old Nigeria Girl Who Sold Her Son For N300,000 Out Of Frustration]()
The Enugu State Police Command, Tuesday, confirmed the arrested of an 18-year-old girl, Okike Ezinne from Isu Mbaneze in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State for allegedly selling her one year and six months old baby.The teenage mother sold her baby identified as little Chisom Raphael for N300,000 (Three hundred thousand naira.)According![.]()
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![Some Rare Truth About Nigeria States You Probably Don't Know - MUST READ!]()
Can you imagine! lol. There's more after the cut.![.]()
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![Drama At NASS Screening Of Ambassadorial Nominees As Nominee Could Not Recite Nigeria Anthem & Pledge]()
There was drama today during the screening of Ambassadorial nominees when two of the nominee envoys couldn't recite the National anthem and pledge properly.When the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, asked the nominee from Anambra State Vivian Nwunaku Okeke to recite the national anthem, she m![.]()
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![Nollywood Actor, Richard Mofe Damijo Furiously Lambast Jumia Nigeria, See Reason Why]()
Jumia Nigeria, which is one of Nigeria’s most popular online fashion and beauty retailer, has landed in some sort of trouble. The online retail outlet is embroiled in a case of unauthorized use of image rights of veteran actor, Richard Mofe Damijo, (RMD) on ‘Jumia Fashion’ Instagram page without the actor’s permission. According to RMD’s![.]()
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![Coup Plotters In Turkey Laundered Money Using UBA Bank In Nigeria (Shocking Details)]()
The Nigeria branch of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) has been accused of carrying out transactions for the failed Turkey coup plotters. According to a report published today on Yenisafak.com, one of Turkey's major newspapers, the Nigeria branch of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) was the main base for the last six-months of money transactions![.]()
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![Price of Kerosene Hits All time High in Nigeria as Economic Crunch Affects People]()
Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), known as kerosene, hit an alltime high price of N600 per litre at the weekend, worsening the pains of over 30 million households who depend on the product for cooking. In its place, millions of poor Nigerians who use it for their stoves, lanterns, and other purposes, are now seeking alternatives to the very important![.]()
Price of Kerosene Hits All time High in Nigeria as Economic Crunch Affects People
If Buhari Finds Oil In The North, He Will Call For Break Up Of Nigeria - Femi Fani Kayode
Lagos State Government Launches First Ever Medical Helicopter Emergency Service In Nigeria
SPORTS UPDATE: Colombia Beats Nigeria 2-0 To Reach The QF Of The Rio 2016 Olympic Games
14 Airlines Have Withdrawn Their Services From Nigeria Due to the Fall of Naira
Witches & Wizards Association of Nigeria Cries Out Of Being Persecuted - Shocking Details
CONGRATS: Torty Olanma Emerges As The First Ever Miss Crystal Nigeria 2016 (Photos)
VIDEO: That Embarrassing Moment When Minister Of Sports Called US The 'United States Of Nigeria'
The United States Government Warn Its Citizens to Stay Away From 20 States in Nigeria
Richest Woman In Nigeria, Folorunsho Alakija Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary (Photos)
Death Hit Maritime Academy Of Nigeria As Acting Rector Dies 7 Months After Rectors Death
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