Friday, 25 December 2015

Buhari mourns victims of Nnewi gas plant explosion

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed deep regret over the death of tens of people in Anambra State, following an industrial gas explosion a few hours before the Christmas celebration.

Christmas: Obiano lifts ban on okada, tricycles

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has lifted the restriction of movement placed on private and commercial motorcyclists also known as “okada” and tricycle “keke” operators in the state.

Okowa preaches unity, peaceful co-existence at Christmas

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has sent a message of felicitations to all Nigerians as Christians all over the world commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.

NatiOnal News Headlines-25/12/2015

DAILY POST

*Buildings violating safety regulations will soon be sealed – Fire Service

*Teach Al-majiri students English Language – Islamic scholar tells FG, States

*Shi’ites hold ‘Free Sheikh Zakzaky’ procession in Sokoto, Katsina

*Scores escape death in Borno as Civilian JTF seizes bombs concealed in food flasks

*Withdraw your sack threat, meet our demands – Doctors tell Aregbesola

*Don’t write off Buhari’s efforts – Mark begs Nigerians

NDLEA nabs suspects with hemp in biscuit cartons

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a truck load of cannabis sativa packaged as biscuits and cheese balls.

Tweet of the Day

President Buhari spokeman Femi Adesina tweeted this Christmas Message and Ofcourse Nigerians React.......

CAN President Congratulates Nigerians At Christmas, Maulud

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasions of Christmas and Eid-el-Malud celebrations.

Premier League team news: Liverpool v Leicester

Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet has recovered from a hamstring injury and is set to return against Leicester on Boxing Day.

Gas tanker truck fire kills over 100 people in Nnewi

A gas tanker has exploded at a crowded industrial plant in Nigeria, leaving more than 100 people feared dead.

Bayelsa poll: Southern Ijaw youths declare total support Dickson

Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have declared total support and re-affirmed their resolve to vote massively for Governor Henry Seriake Dickson in the re-scheduled January 9, 2016 election in the area.