Sunday, 29 November 2015

Boko Haram Kills 4, Abducts Unspecified Number of Girls Near Army Chief’s Village

At least four persons were killed and an unspecified number of teenage girls abducted in Bam Village, about seven kilometers away from Buratai village, the home town of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai,  on Sunday during an attack by the terrorist group, Boko Haram

22 Years On, Sacked Lawmakers Seek Redress from Buhari

The Association of Third Republic House of Representatives Members Forum has sent a save our soul message to President Muhammadu Buhari to come to their aid and order immediate payment of their severance package which has lingered since they were sacked from office by the military junta in 1992.

Okorocha to NECO: English, mathematics shouldn’t be compulsory

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has called on universities in the country and other relevant bodies to drop the idea of making English language and mathematics compulsory for admissions into higher institutions.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Garth Bale Score in Real Madrid's Win Over Eibar

Gareth Bale scored his first goal in three months for Real Madrid before Cristiano Ronaldo added a penalty to secure a 2-0 win at Eibar on Sunday and end its two-game losing run in the Spanish league.

Premier League match report: Norwich 1-1 Arsenal

Arsenal's title ambitions suffered a double-blow on Sunday as a draw at Norwich was compounded by an injury to Alexis Sanchez.

Premier League match report: Liverpool 1-0 Swansea

James Milner's second-half penalty secured a first home league win for Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as they edged past Swansea 1-0.

Happy Birthday Chioma

Birthdays are a new start, a fresh beginning, and a time to pursue new endeavors with new goals. Move forward with confidence and courage.

Don’t Be Carried Away By Politicians' Lies, Jonathan Advises Youths

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday stormed Yenagoa to lend his support to the aspiration of Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson to go for a second term in office, even as he advised the youth not to be carried away by lies of politicians but to assess what those aspiring for elective offices have done in the past.

Premier League match report: Spurs 0-0 Chelsea

Chelsea and Spurs will both be happy with a point after a dull affair at White Hart Lane.

National News Headlines-29/11/2015

VANGUARD

*Elegance is next to godliness 'Jackie Omotosho, US-based pastor and model

*Pope Francis, others extol Cardinal Arinze as he marks 50 years of priestly ordination

*We believe in Nigeria ' Multichoice

*Artistes take us for granted all the time, Nigerian DJs speak

*Buhari must prove he is serious about his anti-corruption campaign ' Rep. Pondi

*Saboteurs, not Buhari, slowing down anti-corruption drive ' Rep. Oladele