Новости за 13.09.2016

– A fire outbreak has killed an 80-year-old man in Lagos state – The inferno was started by a boiling ring on Tuesday An octogenarian identified as Godwin Oyia has lost his life in an inferno at No 5 Aborishade, Lawanson, Surulere, on Tuesday. Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA) has issued a statement, where they report about a […]

– Militants operating in Imo have decided to hand over their weapons to Governor Okorocha – The group decided to embrace dialogue after bombing pipelines – The governor urged other militants to embrace dialogue Niger Delta Avengers who have been operating in Imo state have decided to lay down their weapons t Governor Rochas Okorocha. […]

– The governor of Kwara state has revealed how the state makes N1.5billion every month –  Governor Ahmed said the success was through the Kwara Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) – He revealed this  while speaking at a function in Ilorin on Tuesday, September 13 The governor of Kwara state, Abdulfatah Ahmed has revealed that the state government now […]

– An Abuja-based rights advocacy group, Opinion Nigeria, has written the United Nation’s General Assembly, accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of inaction in the face of series of human rights violations – The group urged the United Nations General Assembly to raise their voices with them with regards to the following cases of Human Rights abuses that Nigerians have endured […]

– Some members of MASSOB on a protests in Onitsha were arrested by the police – The separatist group however claimed they were shot +- They appealed to the police to release its members The Movement for the Actualisation of a Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has claimed the country was not treating them well […]

President Buhari Muhammadu has received Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Pastor Tunde Bakare and others in his Daura Katsina residence on Tuesday, September 13. The president has hosted a group of high-ranking officials at his home in Daura, Katsina state where they celebrated this year’s Eid-el-Kabir together. READ ALSO: SEE how 8 Nigerian leaders celebrated Sallah day (photos) The top visitors […]

– The Nigerian airforce officers will do everything possible to eliminate terrorists and insurgents  – Meanwhile, the federal government is providing modern equipment of warfare to back the service Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, the chief of air staff, who was represented by James Gbum, the chief of policy and plans, has celebrated the Sallah holiday with […]

The wonders of God will never end as a man of God just delivered a mad man in Ebonyi state. On Friday, September 9, a Facebook user who was present at the deliverance session took to his wall to post several pictures of the mad man with the pastor and the caption: “God manifest Himself […]

– Arik Air due to massive debts to all its suppliers of fuel has shut down all the operations in Nigeria and West Africa – Hundreds of air passengers are now stranded across Nigeria over the inability of the airline to fly them to their destinations Arik Air, West-Africa’s former leading airline, on Tuesday, September 13, confirmed […]

– The chairman of ASUU, University of Abuja chapter has denied reports of an impending strike – Dr Ben Ugheoke dismissed the reports as mere rumours -Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, September 13, he said no one interviewed him Contrary to earlier reports of an impending strike on October 2, the chairman of the Academic Staff […]

Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi, is currently on ‘BAEcation’ with his husband-to-be, Anthony. The lovebirds are currently on holiday in Malaga, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. See photos below: PAY ATTENTION: Get all the latest gossips on NAIJ Gossip App      Hmnn, enjoyment galore!

– The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is boosting rice production in Nigeria by funding agriculture – This is expected to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production – It denied the claim that Nigeria was distributing genetically-modified rice as claimed by Radio Biafra With the price of rice hitting the roof in recent times, Nigeria […]

– The Nigerian government has revealed the River Niger is drying up – The FG along with countries bordering the River Niger have approved an environmental audit of the river – The audit when completed will reportedly help save the river According to the Nigerian government, there are fears that the River Niger is drying up, the same […]

The young lady pictured below was reportedly taken by some boys in a tinted car yesterday, September 12. She was however rescued by some Hausa people just about the time she was about to be butchered in Obiaruku bush. According to Ossai Ovie Success on Facebook, the lady is from Obiaruku, Ukwani LGA, Delta state. See more photos […]

– Mourinho’s side suffered defeat against Manchester City – Paul Pogba reacts to the match The midfielder responded with a philosophical thought to the defeat against Guardiola’s side. Pep Guardiola comes out on top in the first Manchester derby of the season as Man City defeated United 2 – 1 at Old Trafford though the […]

Arik Air is a privately and wholly Nigerian owned commercial airline operating a domestic, regional and international flight network mainly from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. On Tuesday, September 13, the airline confirmed that it is suspending flight operation due to its inability to immediately renew its aircraft insurance. READ ALSO: First […]

– Medical doctors in Nigeria are preparing to go on strike in two weeks – The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the federal government a 2-week ultimatum – President of NARD, Dr Onyebueze listed unpaid salaries among the problems of the health sector The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has followed in the […]

– The discovery of nickel in Kaduna is expected to usher development into the country – An Australian mining company described the unusual mineral as extraordinary – The company is seeking fund to continue with its exploration Comet which is a private mining syndicate has described Nigeria’s newly discovered nickel as extraordinary. The discovery was […]

– Arsenal travel to Paris to face French champions PSG – Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Man City play tonight  – Real Madrid are the reigning Champions League holders  The UEFA Champions League returns tonight with some of the biggest clubs facing each other on match day one of the 2016/2017 season. For starters, below are […]

– Arik Air shut down all the operations in Nigeria and West Africa – The airline owes massive debts to all its suppliers of fuel – Additionally, the insurers of the airline in Europe and elsewhere had withdrawn insurance cover from the airline making it to stop flight operations Arik Air, West-Africa’s leading airline, has just confirmed […]

– Deji Adeyanju has said President Muhammadu Buhari is bereft of ideas on how to deliver on the promise of change to Nigerians – Condemning the #ChangeBeginsWithYou campaign, Adeyanju said Nigerians have changed towards the President’s administration – Adeyanju said President Buhari must realise that he cannot shift the burden of change onto Nigerians Deji […]

– Katsina state governor has made it clear that he trusts in Buhari’s saving power – He spoke on Buhari’s abilities after the Eid-el-Kabir prayers on Tuesday, September 13  – He also urged Nigerians to pray for the President Aminu Bello Masari, the governor of Katsina state on Tuesday, September 13 urged Nigerians to pray […]

Editor’s note: The leading international business publication Financial Times in an article by West Africa correspondent Maggie Fick accuses President Muhammadu Buhari government of squandering jobs at this difficult time in Nigeria. The author, describing two recent events in Lagos, says that a wave of demolitions highlights problems facing young entrepreneurs. The visit of Mark […]

– Senate President Bukola Saraki has stated that the time for identifying the cause of the economic recession and those responsible was over – Saraki said it’s time for all political leaders should start working together to find a solution to the recession President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that the […]

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