Thursday 19 November 2015

FG bans importation of "I better pass my neighbour" generators

The Federal government has banned the importation a very common brand of generator locally called "I better pas my neighbor".

National News Headlines-19/11/2015

DAILY SUN

*Federal college, Ilesa, in shamble

*Lagos community protests 16 years blackout

*Ogun residents ignore govt warning over killer ponmo

*Lai Mohammed, experienced information manager 'el-Rufai

*South-East committed political blunder 'Oyegun

*RUSSIA 2018 QUALIFIERS: Oliseh has no team yet 'Nwosu

Honduras detains five Syrians headed to U.S. with stolen Greek passports

Honduran authorities have detained five Syrian nationals who were trying to reach the United States using stolen Greek passports, but there are no signs of any links to last week's attacks in Paris, police said.

Nigeria grossly under-policed — Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday said Nigeria is grossly under-policed.

Fuel scarcity bites harder in Auchi, hits N180 per litre

Scarcity of petrol has continued to bite harder in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, ​as the price of the product hits N180 per litre.

Highway sweeper knocked to death in Lagos

A highway sweeper working with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority on Wednesday died when a vehicle knocked her off the Third Mainland Bridge to the ground.

14 dead, scores injured as female bombers strike in Kano

Fourteen persons died yesterday when two female suicide bombers detonated explosives at the Kano GSM Village.

Wednesday 18 November 2015

Islamic State publishes image of bomb 'which brought down Russian plane in Egypt

The photo shows a can of Schweppes Gold soft drink and what appeared to be a detonator and switch on a blue background.

Fifa reject Blatter and Platini appeals

Fifa's appeal committee has rejected appeals lodged by Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini against provisional bans, Fifa has announced.

Adele's new album 25 leaked online three days before official release

It appears Adele's new album 25 has been leaked online, three days ahead of its official release date.