Retired headmistress, 65, shot dead by teenage cultist in Benin

A 65-year-old retired headmistress, Mrs. Clara Uwaifo, has been reportedly shot dead by a suspected teenage cultist in Benin City, capital of Edo state.

JAMB to reschedule UTME for candidates of relocated centres

Following the relocation of some computer-based test (CBT) centres, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) would be rescheduled for the affected candidates.

Ocholi, wife, son buried in hometown amid tears

The remains of James Ocholi, the former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, was on Friday laid to rest amidst weeping, wailing and eulogies from family members, friends, colleagues and associates.

Court jails Benin Chief 10 years for receiving stolen car

An Edo State High Court on Thursday sentenced a Benin Palace chief, Chief Smart Ehiorobo, (Eholor of Benin Kingdom), to ten years imprisonment for receiving stolen vehicle.

Asisat Oshoala Joins Arsenal

Nigeria Super Falcons’ Asisat Oshoala has joined Arsenal Ladies from rivals Liverpool Ladies.

Bayern Munich’s David Alaba signs contract extension until 2021

Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has extended his contract with the club by three years to 2021.

Guinness Nigeria Officially Launches “Orijin Zero”

Guinness Nigeria Plc has introduced a game changing variant of successful bitters brand; Orijin.

Uefa Champions League Draw Quarter Final List | See Fixtures

Manchester City will face Chelsea’s conquerors Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

News Headlines -18/3/2016

VANGUARD

*Ahead of re-run polls: Fear, unease as Rivers violence claims 2 soldiers

*Buhari urged to check marginalisation of local contractors

*Buratai visits Onitsha, tasks army on professionalism

*BOUNDARY DISPUTE: 2 feared

dead, 1 missing in Ebonyi

*Multiple salaries: Kwara to prosecute culprits

*N2bn MSME fund missing in Kogi, gov orders probe

*Rivers re-run: Fear everywhere

Falconets draw Japan, Canada, Spain in U-20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria have been drawn in Group B of the preliminary round of the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, alongside Japan, Canada and Spain.