Friday, 18 September 2015
National News Headlines - 18/9/2015
THE NATION
*Saraki fails to stop trial
*Senate President not likely in court for arraignment
*Six held for alleged bid to swallow $156,000 cash
*States to share N535.5b
*Woman arrested for 'kidnapping' three kids
*Saraki: CCB chairman under pressure
*Four killed in Port Harcourt gas explosion
*WAEC adjusts exam timetable for Sallah
*Rising diabetes cases worry endocrinologists
Thursday, 17 September 2015
How banker transferred customers’ funds to family – Police
The Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the police on Thursday arraigned a Diamond Bank Plc worker, Obioha Okengwu, at the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly conspiring with his family members to defraud the bank of N111.2 million.
Sallah: WAEC adjusts exams timetable
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has adjusted the timetable of the ongoing September/October 2015 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates in response to request by Muslim candidates.
Independence Anniversary: Military begins rehearsal in Aso Rock
Ahead of Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary on October 1, the Armed Forces on Thursday, began military rehearsal towards the anniversary celebration.
Man United suffer 8.8% drop in revenue
The full cost of Manchester United's absence from the Champions League has been revealed, with the club reporting revenues down last season by 8.8 per cent to £395.2million.
United's income fell by £38million from £433.2million - the loss of around £50million in revenues from Europe being partially offset by an increase in commercial income.
The Red Devils, however, are predicting they will become the first English club to break the half-a-billion-pounds mark in income this season.
Cross River PDP chieftain defects to APC
A former permanent secretary in Cross River State and member of the Governing Council of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr Mathew Achigbe, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
10 security agents feared killed by vandals in Lagos
Vandals have killed no fewer than 10 security agents in Arepo, Ogun State. Arepo creeks lie between Ogun and Lagos states.
Two Women Rape Man At Snake Point In Kenya
A 29-year-old Kenyan man was reportedly raped by two women after threatening him with live snake and gun.
The man from Karoi district was abducted and gang-raped after the women offered him a lift.
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