Wednesday, 23 December 2015

One person dead in Istanbul Airport explosion

ONE person was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion on a plane at Istanbul Airport.

National News Headlines-23/12/2015

DAILY POST

*Guinness sues NAFDAC over controversial N1bn fine

*Biafra protest: We will hold Governor Obiano responsible for Anambra killings – MASSOB

*Ethno-religious crises, Boko Haram caused by failure of leadership – NLC President

*FG earmarks N433.4bn for
Ministry of Power, Works and Housing

*Black market sellers take over
streets of Kaduna

Guinness sues NAFDAC over N1bn fine

Guinness Nigeria Plc has approached a Lagos High Court in Igbosere to challenge the N1bn fine imposed on it by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.

Happy Birthday Kelvin

On your birthday, I’d like to take some time to think about all of the wonderful times we’ve shared together. I’m thankful for our adventures and all of the things that we’ve done as friends. 

Tonto Dikeh Shares Epic Christmas Photo

In the spirit of the season, Tonto Dikeh shared this epic christmas photo with her fans. She also wrote a Christmas message to accompany the photo.

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

Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning.
1. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at National Assembly chamber presented the 2016 National Budget to a joint session of the parliament.The president who was accompanied by his vice, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and other members of his executive council presented a N6.08 trn budget to the legislators.

Ecobank Appoints Ivorian To Head Nigerian

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated announced appointment of Charles Kias as managing director designate of Ecobank Nigeria limited effective 1 Jan 2016.

Hajj stampede: 22 Sokoto pilgrims still missing

Twenty-two (22) out of the over 4000 Sokoto State pilgrims involved in the hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia during this year’s pilgrimage are yet to be accounted for, about three months after the hajj ended.

APC hails Buhari’s 2016 budget

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ‎assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will fulfill his campaign promises to the Nigerians, beginning with the 2016 budget.

Tragedy averted as train hits truck in Lagos

Tragedy was averted on Tuesday when an overcrowded Lagos-bound train from Ogun State collided with a truck at the Shogunle Railway Crossing in Lagos State.