Tuesday, 13 October 2015

Ex-VC Adewole, Daramola likely on ministerial list

President Muhammadu Buhari submitted yesterday his second list of ministerial nominees to Senate President Bukola Saraki. He sent the list two weeks after the first one containing 21 names. The second list, sources told The Nation early today, contains 16 names.

Monday, 12 October 2015

Enugu Woman Arrested for Selling Her Baby for N100,000

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Enugu State Command, has arrested a woman who sold her baby for N100,000.

Nigerian Businessman, Kunle Soname acquires Portuguese club

President of Nigeria National League (NNL) team,Remo Stars Football Club,

Ahmed Musa,Vincent Enyeama shortlisted for CAF Player of the Year

Super Eagles’players, Ahmed Musa and Vincent Enyeama have made the Confederation of African Football (CAF) 2015 African Player of the Year Glo-CAF award list

Arsenal striker Giroud scores twice in France win

France continued their preparations as next summer's European Championship hosts with a 2-1 win over Denmark in Copenhagen.

NFF may ban social media use in Super Eagles camp

Nigerian football governing body is considering putting a restriction on use of social media in Super Eagles camp henceforth. 

National News Headlines - 12/10/2015

THE NATION

*NFF bans social media in camp

*Senate under pressure over Ngige, Amaechi, Shittu

*Tinubu's aide to Saraki: play down personal desire

*Hajj stampede: Nigeria's death toll hits 145

*Police arrest Falae's suspected abductors

Tinubu attacks Saraki

Insisting that President Buhari must be supported by all to realise the change agenda, Tinubu said there was no way he could conspire with Saraki, who he said was indisciplined, disloyal and a PDP member in soul.

Urhobo Social Club condoles with Onosode family

The President of Urhobo Social Club, Chief Simeon Ohwofa, has described the late business icon, Mr. Gamaliel Onosode, as a standard bearer whose life personified the change and national rebirth Nigeria is earnestly yearning for.

Senate under pressure over Ngige, Amaechi, Shittu

Will the Senate change its parliamentary tradition or ask ex-lawmakers who are ministerial nominees to take a bow?That was the question  at the weekend ahead of tomorrow’s screening of the nominees.