Saturday, 12 March 2016

38 dead principals, others on Delta State payroll

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state on Friday said that 38 dead principals of schools and 15 retired teachers were still being paid as substantive members of staff by the state government.

Explosion at CBN office in Calabar, many feared dead

An explosion has rocked the Central Bank of Nigeria, Calabar branch killing many people, the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) has reported.

NDLEA arrests 60-year-old monarch with 12kg cannabis in Nasarawa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Nasarawa State on Friday apprehended the 60-year-old village head of Koje community in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Samuel Agu, for allegedly cultivating and harvesting 12kg Indian hemp otherwise called cannabis sativa in his farm land.

Tragedy as assailants murder 86-year-old man, wife in Umuahia

Tragedy struck at the Umuovo village in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State in the early hours of Sunday February 28, 2016, when unidentified assailants gruesomely murdered an 86- year-old man and his wife in their sleep.

Thursday, 10 March 2016

News Headlines - 10/3/2016


PM NEWS

*FG grants automatic employment to children of late Ocholi, inaugurates 13-man burial committee

*Police arraigns 32 persons over Mile 12 crisis

*We are not unbundling NNPC ' Kachikwu

*Ibrahimovi' is 14th player to score 50 UEFA goals

*NAFDAC destroys drums of expired Guinness Nigeria raw materials

*PSG beat Chelsea to advance

Man sells own baby to buy iPhone and motorbike

China has suddenly provided a new contender for World’s Worst Father. Unfortunately, the candidate will not be able to compete in the 2016 competition, as his crime was committed last year.

65% pass English, Maths in Nov/Dec NECO

The National Examinations Council on Wednesday released the results of the 2015 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination.

Ibrahimović is 14th player to score 50 UEFA goals

Paris Saint Germain forward Zlatan Ibrahimović has become only the 14th player to score 50 or more goals in UEFA club competition following his strike against Chelsea on Wednesday.

Police arraigns 32 persons over Mile 12 crisis

Thirty two persons were on Wednesday arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja over their involvement in the recent crisis at the popular Mile 12.

Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Klopp set 'mother of all games' against Man United

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes their first European meeting with Manchester United is "the mother of all games".