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� The Bolivian football team has called off its international friendly match with Nigeria which was due to take place at the new Akwa Ibom International stadium in Uyo on March 26th.At a press conference in Santa Cruz today, the president of the Bolivian Football Federation, Carlos Chavez said armed ...

The Swiss government has concluded plans to return $380 million to Nigeria, which is part of money stashed in Swiss banks by former dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha while he was in power. Geneva prosecutors said today Tuesday March 17th that they ordered the money seized in Luxembourg starting in 2006 ...

Promoters in the US are boycotting African celebs going to the US to perform because they allegedly do not deliver and the promoters are always at a loss. Read gist here if you missed it Bizzle, I don’t really know what he does for a living sha, maybe a PR ...

Nigerian event/concert promoters across the United States have finally come together to form a body known as the “Nigerian Promoters USA”. The body serves as a medium to protect the interest of promoters across North America, and as expected, its first major move is to try to put a lid ...

News reaching us this afternoon is that DSS officers laid a siege around the home of Chief Akpoebi a founding member of the ruling PDP who defected to the APC. Chief Frank Akpoebi was one time Commissioner of Health in Mr. Jonathan’s administration during his governorship in Bayelsa State. He ...

These are the top 10 stories you all Googled in January 2015. And the most Googled word in Nigeria in Jan. is Sacrosanct

Our attention has been drawn to multiple news reports that Nigerians less than 40 years of age will not be granted visa to the UAE. While Bespoke Vacations is not in a position to refute this, it os important to note that a UAE Visa application needs to be sponsored ...

The National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), says the Federal Government is planning to introduce a law that will ban and block all porn websites in the country. He stated this at the closing ceremony of a three-day workshop on use of social media organised for Islamic preachers, Imams ...

Ten beautiful African queens are contesting in the 2014 Miss Universe which will this Sunday Jan. 25th in Miami, Florida. Here are the queens in the traditional, swimwear and evening costumes. Miss Nigeria Miss Angola Miss Egypt Miss Ethiopia Miss Gabon Miss Ghana Miss Kenya Miss Mauritius Miss South Africa ...

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The Federal government says the highly transmittable avian influenza viral disease also known as Bird flu has spread to five more states asides Lagos and Kaduna where the first cases were recorded in Nigeria. The states with the latest cases of the disease in poultry animals include Ogun, Delta, Rivers, ...

Two days after two Nigerian convicted drug traffickers were executed, it’s revealed that 12 more are currently on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking offenses. Revealing this to news men in Abuja yesterday January 19th, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign affairs, Amb. Danjuma Sheni, said the Federal government ...

Punch Metro learnt that Efuneye was allegedly beaten to death in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos by thugs who were carrying out Onafowopo’s order to torture the lotto agent. Eyewitnesses said Onafowopo, who was Efuneye’s boss, ordered the punishment because the deceased reportedly deducted N500 from the money paid by ...

Two migrants have been arrested after allegedly going berserk and killing ten passengers aboard a boat heading from Africa to Spain after believing that a Nigerian priest’s prayers caused bad weather. The pair are accused of hitting their victims with wooden planks which they then used to push them overboard ...

From the Dark girls What is wrong with you fair girls?? You get all the endorsement deals, soap advertisement, rich and fine guys and you’ve added celebrities to it *sigh*.. We keep watching you do all the sexy and attractive things but now we’ve had it up to here.. I ...

OMG!!! Just realised INEC declared Feb 14 for the election date and guys are so all happy.. Ladies, what’s the plan for that day?? Election or no election, does it affect that day?

Just as the Bring Back our girls hashtag got viral, now we are praying for our nation and some international stars are joining their voices with ours on social media. The singer and rapper both took to their twitter handles to tweet about the loss of lives in Nigeria.

Hollywood star, Boris Kodjoe questioned why world leaders are not concerned about Boko Haram… Today, 40 world leaders gathered in France for the one million man March to protest the killing of 12 Charlie Hebdo cartoonists.

Matthew Ashimolowo has an esti�mated net worth of $6 million. He is the Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) in London. Ashimolowo earned his net worth from his annual salary as senior pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre as well as from his media company, Matthew Ashimolowo Media. ...

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