Monday, 15 February 2016

National News Headlines - 15/2/2016

TRIBUNE
●Yobe IDPs return home, engage in irrigation
●Military winning war against terror 'GOC
●Normal business activities resume in Mubi
●How traditional rulers, Omo onile engaged in criminal sale of waterfront land 'Oba Akiolu
●Don't shield Tope Aluko from prosecution, Fayose tells FG
●Man electrocuted while stealing from transformer in Ekiti

Mad man’ arrested with 22 ATM cards, phones

A ‘mad man’, Lanrewaju Jaiyeola, has been arrested with 22 Automated Teller Machine cards, two mobile phones and a power bank.

Conductor abducts, robs workers returning from office

A 26-year-old conductor, Chineyen Okoro, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly abducting three factory workers in the Sango area of the state.

EFCC to quiz top lawyer over £22.5m Abacha loot

There is the  £22.5m (N6.18billion) loot which the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, allegedly stashed away on the Island of Jersey?

Saturday, 13 February 2016

Arsenal lack the experience to win titles – Dani Alves

Barcelona full-back Dani Alves believes Arsenal lack the necessary experience to win titles on a regular basis.

Diego Costa would be welcome back at Atletico Madrid – Gabi

Atletico Madrid captain Gabi says he would be very pleased if the reports linking Chelsea striker Diego Costa with a return to the La Liga club turn out to be true.

Naira dips to worst low, now N338 to $1

The naira hit a record low of N338 against the dollar on Friday.

National News Headlines-13/2/2016

VANGUARD
●IGP assures Nigerians of end to Fulani herdsmen/farmers clashes
●Reps walk out NTI boss over poor budget defence
●Anambra discovers 850 ghost workers
●Remains of Olubadan laid to rest in Ibadan
●NDLEA arrests mother of three with 904 grammes of cocaine at Abuja
●RIVERS POLL: Why we reversed Wike's sack ' Supreme Court
●Pomp as Oshiomhole tackles Edo flood
●War against corruption: Rev. Okotie disagrees with Cardinal Okogie
●Dr. Dre stars in Apple's first TV show
●Moses, Emenike attack Norwich

Why we okayed Wike’s election — Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said  yesterday  that non-compliance with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s)  manual and guidelines by  officials of the commission  in the conduct of the April 11,2015 governorship election in Rivers State  was not a sufficient ground to void the election.

Friday, 12 February 2016

Premier League team news: Crystal Palace v Watford

Crystal Palace have been boosted by the return of strikers Dwight Gayle and Connor Wickham for Saturday's Premier League visit of Watford.