Tuesday, 22 March 2016

UNICEF launches a campaign for potable water

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday launched a global Instagram campaign to raise awareness on the necessity of potable water and protection of the environment to save millions of people.

Alex Iwobi falls ill,rushed to hospital in Abuja

Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi has been hospitalised after falling ill from food poisoning, according to Nigeria coach Samson Siasia.

House Of Reps Set To Honour UNILAG 5.0 CGPA Graduate

The House of Representative disclosed that it will honour Mr. Ayodele Daniel Dada, a graduate of the University of Lagos, Akoka, who passed out with a 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA), today, Tuesday, March 22, 2016.

Wike calls for release of collated results by INEC

Nyesom Wike has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare results of the rerun elections that have so far been collated in the state.

Education Varsity ready for take-off in Edo

All is now set for the take-off of the Tayo Akpata University of Education, Ekiadolor, Edo State as Governor Adams Oshiomhole has emphasized the need to upgrade the quality of teachers in order to improve the quality of learning in schools.

Explosions rock Brussels airport, subway; at least 13 dead

Explosions rocked the Brussels airport and the subway system Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring many others just days after the main suspect in the November Paris attacks was arrested in the city, police said.

Buffon breaks Serie A record for number of minutes without conceding a goal

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has broken the record for minutes without conceding a goal in Serie A.

Elneny: I Told Iwobi Egypt Will Be Hard For Nigeria

Egypt midfielder, Mohamed Elneny has revealed that he warned his Arsenal teammate, Alex Iwobi, that the Pharaohs will be tough for Super Eagles when they clash in the two legs of their 2017 AFCON qualifiers – this Friday in Kaduna, and next week Tuesday in Alexandria.

Photos:Meet The Family (Wife & Daughter) That Late Nomoreloss Left Behind

Nigerian singer Nomoreloss (Olumuyiwa Osinuga) died this morning, leaving behind a wife and a daughter.

News Headlines - 22/3/2016

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*No more elections in Rivers until peace returns ' INEC

*Nigeria spent N1.24trn on petrol imports in 2015 'NBS

*Don laments rising cases of fake products, drugs in S-East

*N6.2m allocation: FG, Min of Finance must speak up ' Osun PDP

*NASU demands state of emergency in educational sector

*A-Ibom govt orders demolition of shrines, tombs along highways

*Lekki Gardens: Many posers begging for answers