Friday, 12 February 2016

25-yr-old man kills father over fight with mum

A young man, Mfreke Archibong Effiong, was yesterday paraded by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command forallegedly killing his father, Mr. Archibong Effiong in Ibesikpo-Asutan LGA of the state.

Thursday, 11 February 2016

SCANDAL! Obasanjo, Jonathan, Alison-Madueke, El-Rufai, Others Named In Abuja Land Grab

Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan as well as ministers who served under them will be probed by the Senate for violation of the master plan of the nation’s capital city and allegedly appropriating reserved plots of land in Abuja.

UAE appoints 22-yr old lady as Minister of Youth

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice-President of UAE, on Wednesday appointed Shamma Al Mazrui as the youth minister in the new cabinet.

Sunderland take former Arsenal defender on trial

Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue is currently on trial at Premier League strugglers Sunderland.

Man United announce 26.6% revenue rise

Premier League side Manchester United have announced a 26.6 per cent rise in second quarter revenue.

Ex-soldier jailed seven years for currency counterfeiting

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a former army officer, James Onwuso, to seven years imprisonment for forging the naira

GLO ENDS SPONSORSHIP OF NIGERIAN PREMIER LEAGUE

The partnership agreement between next generation network, Globacom, and the League Management Company, in which the telecommunication outfit sponsored the Glo Premier League for over a decade, has officially ended.

No local government under Boko Haram’s control – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared that none of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria is under the control of the insurgents, Boko Haram.

National News Headlines-11/2/2016

VANGUARD
●Savings from fuel subsidy removal rise to N647m daily
●Claims on Wike's S-Court victory false
●Owerri Prisons now house over 3,000 inmates'DCP
●Anambra hospital performs 5 open heart surgeries
●YABATECH students on rampage over colleague's death
□Oshiomhole commissioned interventionists' projects at AAU, Orbih insists

Retired female LUTH doctor killed in inferno

An octogenarian, Dr Katherine Rewane, has been killed after fire gutted her apartment on Tola Adewunmi Close, Wasinmi, Maryland, Lagos State.