Thursday, 17 December 2015

Police nab six notorious kidnapped suspects in Enugu

The Enugu State command of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday arrested six notorious kidnapped suspects from their various hideouts in Lagos and Enugu.

Wednesday, 16 December 2015

Man City striker set to return for Arsenal clash

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has returned to full training as he steps up his recovery from a heel problem ahead of Monday's trip to Arsenal.

Court arraigns businessman for allegedly duping woman of N630,000

A 44-year-old businessman identified as Tosin Ayoola, who allegedly defrauded a woman to the tune of N630,000 under false pretence, was Wednesday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

I never knew railway transport existed in Nigeria – Amaechi

In a bizarre twist, the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, On Tuesday announced that he never knew the railways as a means of transport efficiently existed in Nigeria.

Fabregas: Chelsea players need to earn wages

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has called on his team-mates to start earning their money following their poor start to the season.The west London club currently find themselves struggling in 16th place after 16 matches, including Monday's loss at Leicester.

DSS operatives kill, injure policemen in Ekiti

Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, have reportedly shot two police officers, Sergeant Sylvester Malik and Corporal Mough Tergwu, attached to a former Executive Secretary, ES, of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Dr. Femi Thomas.

30 dead in Boko Haram attack on three villages

Brutal weekend attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others wounded, a vigilante told AFP.

Tiwa Savage Announces Listening Party For Sophomore Album

Mavin first lady, Tiwa Savage took to social media on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 to announce that she will be having a listening party for her soon to be released sophomore album, RED on Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Wednesday morning

1. A High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Uche Secondus, to vacate the position and revert to his original position as the party’s Deputy National Chairman. According to Justice Yusuf Baba, the zoning arrangement stipulated in the party’s constitution has been abused following Secondus emergence as the Acting Chairman.

#DasukiGate: Buhari Denies Receiving $300,000, Says He Was Given Only Armoured SUVs

Presidency, last night, stated categorically that president Mohammadu Buhari never collected any monetary compensation from the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan or any of its officials in the aftermath of the Boko haram attack on him in Kaduna last year.