National News Headliness-28/1/2016

LEADERSHIP

*We Need Better Security, Education For Africa ' Jonathan

*Falana To Okonjo-Iweala: Your Record Of Service Appalling

*Jaiz Foundation Pays N4m Fine For Release Of 65 Kano Prison Inmates

*Anti-graft War Vital In Ending Terrorism ' FG

*No Improvement In Corruption Index For Nigeria, South Africa ' TI

*Court Varies Metuh's Bail Conditions

Buhari presents 2 anti-corruption bill to Senate for passage

President Buhari yesterday sent a letter to the Senate asking for the amendment of two bills that will advance his fight against corruption. The bills are the Money Laundering Prevention and Prohibition Bill 2016 and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Bill 2016.

Zika Virus Spreads to Europe

Denmark and Switzerland on Wednesday joined a growing number of European countries to report Zika infections in tourists returning from Latin America, where the mosquito-borne virus has been blamed for a surge in birth defects.

Mobile Firms In Whatsapp Row In South Africa

Representatives of mobile phone giants MTN and Vodacom were in South Africa's parliament, arguing for over-the-top (OTT) internet services, such as WhatsApp and Skype, to be regulated.

Legal Abortion In Sierra Leone: Religious Leaders Tell President It Is Equal To Murder

Christian and Muslim leaders in Sierra Leone have called on the public to join them on a march to parliament today to demand the withdrawal of a controversial draft law on abortion.

I Won’t Speak On Arms Scandal Now – Jonathan

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has said he won’t be speaking on the current $2.1bn arms scam now because the matter is in court.

Di Maria scores a stunner as PSG book final spot

Ezequiel Lavezzi and Angel Di Maria scored second-half goals as holders Paris Saint-Germain beat Toulouse 2-0 to secure their place in the Coupe de la Ligue final for the third season running.

UTME to hold between Feb and March – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said yesterday it would conduct the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) between February and March.

Leicester pushing ahead with pursuit of £19m striker Ahmed Musa

Leicester are continuing to pursue a deal for CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa amid concerns Sampdoria centre-forward Eder wishes to stay in Italy.

Supreme Court okays Wike, Amosun, Umahi

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the elections of three governors.