Mourinho says Abramovich will not sack him despite Chelsea’s poor season

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho thinks owner Roman Abramovich will stick by him, despite the club’s poor season.

IG appoints new Deputy Force PRO

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G),Mr Solomon Arase, has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Sogbeba West as the new Deputy Force Public Relations Officer. This is contained in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Olabisi Kolawole, in Abuja on Tuesday.

Bayelsa guber: Dickson demands withdrawal of soldiers from Southern Ijaw LG

The Bayelsa State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state’s ongoing governorship election, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has called for the immediate withdrawal of soldiers deployed to monitor the election.

Insurgency Victims Get 15 Million Naira Support From Yobe Govt

The Yobe State Government has under the Victims Support Funds (VSF), committed 15 million Naira to the procurement of health equipment, drugs and food for insurgency victims in the security threatened north-east state.

Ighalo: I got 'crazy' £10million offer from China

Odion Ighalo has revealed the sleepless nights he spent agonising about whether to join Chinese side Hebei China Fortune for £10million in the summer but his scoring streak for Watford has convinced him he made the right decision.

National News Headlines-8/12/2015

THE CABLE

*Fayose: Everything under Buhari is 'inconclusive

*I, James Abiodun Faleke, will not be there for the swearing-in of Bello as Kogi governor

*Buhari MAY NOT sign anti-social media bill

*Bayelsa guber poll declared 'inconclusive

*Jailing Diezani would send a signal, says Sanusi

*Jonathan was inexperienced, says IBB

*After initial setback, appeal court upholds Kashamu's victory

Group urges NASS to pass Disability Bill

Mrs Patience Dickson, the National Coordinator, Advocacy for Women With Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI), an NGO, on Monday, urged the National Assembly to pass the National Disability Bill.

Photo:Stella Damasus rocks massive Afro

Big hair looks lovely on her…

Jonathan was not incompetent – IBB

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has said “inexperience” rather than “incompetence” was the right word to describe former President Goodluck Jonathan who lost his re-election bid in March.

METRO Police Busts Indian-Hemp Gang, Seizes 18 Bags Of ‘Weed’

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos have arrested a four-man gang of narcotic specialists during the weekend following a tip-off from Governor Akinwunmi Ambode