Saturday, 31 October 2015

Over 200-passenger Russian plane crashes in Egypt

Egyptian authorities have confirmed the crash of a Russian plane carrying more than 200 people in the central Sinai Peninsula of the country.

David Beckham unveils new tattoo designed by his daughter Harper

David Beckham has had a new tattoo etched on his right hand designed by his four-year-old daughter Harper.

National News Headlines - 31/10/2015

DAILY POST

*By-election: Army restricts movement in Borno

*Sanusi, Bayeros on war path as family sues Emir over planned demolition of palace

*Orubebe to appear before CCT over false declaration of asset, bribery scandal

*U.S. Ambassador assists NGOs with $25,000 Grants

*CAN vows to resist Cross River attempt to ban prayers in schools

Bye-Election:Army restricts Movement in Borno


The Nigerian Army on Friday imposed a restriction movement of persons during Saturday’s Borno Central Senatorial bye-election in the state.

Katsina will continue payment of WAEC/NECO Fees-Masari

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State says the State Government will pay the West African Examination Council/National Examination Council examination fees for secondary school students, who passed their schools mock examinations.

We can’t afford to pay 42 ministers – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government and Nigeria can not afford to pay forty two ministers and that not all the minister nominees that have been screened will have portfolios.

Stop whining; rebrand or go down, APC tells PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the communiqué issued by the PDP National Caucus on the so-called political developments in the nation as a rehash of the opposition party’s “infantile whining,” which it said would not save it from going down unless it rebrands most urgently.

Friday, 30 October 2015

House of Reps to intervene in deportation of Nigerians from the UK

THE House of Representatives is to intervene in the planned deportation of 29,000 Nigerians from the United Kingdom.

Transgender woman's appeal to be sent to a female prison dismissed

A judge has dismissed an appeal to stop a transgender woman from being sent to an all-male prison.

Zenit rule out move for Chelsea striker Falcao

Andre Villas-Boas has revealed Zenit St Petersburg considered signing Radamel Falcao before the striker moved to Chelsea, but has ruled out the Colombian moving to Russia shortly.