Atletico Madrid prepare massive bid for Ighalo

Officials at the Spanish La Liga side, Atletico Madrid, are preparing a massive £12 million bid for Nigeria international Odion Ighalo after they watched him five times this season.

National News Headlines-29/12/2015

THIS DAY

*Minister: Buhari to Offer Unfettered Health Services to 60m Poor Nigerians Annually

*Kachikwu: US Likely to Resume Buying Nigeria's Crude Oil

*Iraq to Cut Turkish Cooking Oil Imports over Political Tensions

*Oil Companies Rush to Exploit End of US Crude Export Ban

*Religious Crisis Looms in Osun Over Planned Demolition of Traditionalists' Shrine

*Doctors Threaten Strike in A'Ibom Over 15 Months' Unpaid Salaries

Wizkid to headline Industry Nite Special Dec. concert

In a bid to wind down the year 2015 in grand style, weekly entertainment event – Industry Nite is putting together the biggest concert ever witnessed in Nigeria. It’s the Industry Nite December Special with our very own StarBoy - Wizkid.

Wenger does not know when Arsenal's Wilshere will return

Arsene Wenger does not know when Jack Wilshere will be back for Arsenal, raising serious doubts about the injury-plagued England midfielder's availability for Euro 2016.

Lionel Messi wins Best Player of the Year award in Dubai

Lionel Messi won the Best Player of the Year award at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai last night and he's the overwhelming favorite to scoop the Ballon d'or 2015 best player of the year award in January.

Fabregas Wants To Leave Chelsea

According to reports making rounds, Spanish playmaker, Cesc Fabregas wants out of Chelsea and has told the club so.

National News Headlines-28/12/2015

DAILY POST

*Nnewi gas fire: Angry river gods reportedly responsible for explosion

*Why we rejected Jonathan’s $3m during presidential election – Muslim group

*Diversion of petroleum products attracts N150 fine per liter in Kano

*Wike swears-in 15 new Special

Advisers

*Don’t judge Islam by misbehaviour of some Muslims – Don

Warri traders want adequate security for Igbudu Market

Traders in Igbudu Market, Warri, have appealed to the Delta Government to provide adequate security in the market to save them from the activities of cultists.

NNPC- 75% of fuel in Nigeria will still be imported in 2016

Group Managing Director NNPC and Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, during his tour of Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company, KRPC, yesterday, said the country will still rely on 75 per cent importation of fuel throughout the whole of next year.

43 Dead in 7 States After Week of Devastating Weather in US

At least 42 people were killed across seven states since Wednesday following days of severe weather, including flash floods in Illinois and tornadoes in Texas.