Wednesday, 16 December 2015

Fabregas: Chelsea players need to earn wages

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has called on his team-mates to start earning their money following their poor start to the season.The west London club currently find themselves struggling in 16th place after 16 matches, including Monday's loss at Leicester.

DSS operatives kill, injure policemen in Ekiti

Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, have reportedly shot two police officers, Sergeant Sylvester Malik and Corporal Mough Tergwu, attached to a former Executive Secretary, ES, of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Dr. Femi Thomas.

30 dead in Boko Haram attack on three villages

Brutal weekend attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others wounded, a vigilante told AFP.

Tiwa Savage Announces Listening Party For Sophomore Album

Mavin first lady, Tiwa Savage took to social media on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 to announce that she will be having a listening party for her soon to be released sophomore album, RED on Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Wednesday morning

1. A High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Uche Secondus, to vacate the position and revert to his original position as the party’s Deputy National Chairman. According to Justice Yusuf Baba, the zoning arrangement stipulated in the party’s constitution has been abused following Secondus emergence as the Acting Chairman.

#DasukiGate: Buhari Denies Receiving $300,000, Says He Was Given Only Armoured SUVs

Presidency, last night, stated categorically that president Mohammadu Buhari never collected any monetary compensation from the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan or any of its officials in the aftermath of the Boko haram attack on him in Kaduna last year. 

FG to scrap SURE-P, amnesty programme

The Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) may be scrapped from next year, going by provisions in the Federal Government’s 2016-18 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), currently awaiting endorsement of the Senate.

The 20th Olu of Warri and the burden of expectations

LAST Saturday’s coronation of the 20th Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli in Ode-Itsekiri was one with a difference. It was peaceful.

EFCC: Dasuki diverted cash to buy houses in Dubai, London

The Federal Government yesterday clarified its position in the ongoing trial of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Mohammed Sambo Dasuki before the High court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

Tuesday, 15 December 2015

NYSC cancels terminal parade in Ebonyi over bomb scare

The Terminal parade for the 2015 Batch B stream two National Youth Service Corp, (NYSC) members deployed to Ebonyi State was Wednesday put off following a bomb scare at the camp ground.