Tuesday, 19 January 2016

700 FCMB workers Sacked

The economic crisis in the country is now taking a toll on the banking sector, with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) laying off over 700 of its workers today.

Toolz and Tunde Demuren’s Wedding Loading! #TSquare2016 Pre-Wedding Photos

The #TSquare2016 wedding is getting closer and we can’t wait!On Air Personality Princess Tolu “Toolz” Oniru and Captain Tunde Demuren are going to have their traditional engagement very soon, and their white wedding in a few months

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


1. President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday appointed Muhammad Abdallah as the new Director of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary to Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal. He said the appointment took effect from January 11 and will be for a period of five years

Delta State Record First Case of Lassa fever

Delta State Has Recorded First Case of Lassa fever.The first case of the lassa fever virus was comfired by the spokesman of the ministry of Health Churchill Oyewo on Monday, January 18, to reporters in Asaba, the state capital.

Cech has improved Arsenal’s mental strength – Walcott

Theo Walcott says Petr Cech has helped raise Arsenal’s mental toughness to the highest level it has been in the forward’s 10 years at the club.

Student nurse infected with Lassa fever in Ekiti

A female student nurse at the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHI) Ido Ekiti, Ekiti State, at the weekend tested positive for the dreaded Lassa Fever infection.

Sakho escapes injury after smashing Lamborghini

After recently undergoing surgery due to a thigh complaint, West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has escaped further injury after crashing his Lamborghini.

Thief hiding in a bush smoked out by residents

Residents of Gberigbe, Ikorodu, Lagos used smoke to chase out a man whose gang had always terrorized Jabe, a community at Gberigbe mainly on Sundays.

Aisha Buhari meets with governors wives in Abuja


Wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, met with wives of the 36 state governors at the First Lady Conference Hall in the state house today January 18th. 

Pakistan unblocks access to YouTube 3 years after banning it

More than three years after it was banned for posting a video deemed insulting to Islam, Pakistan has unblocked video sharing site, YouTube.