Sunday, 13 March 2016

U-17 World Cup qualifier: Nigeria hammer South Africa 6-0

Nigeria U-17 Women’s team, the Flamingoes, humiliated their South African counterparts 6-0 on Saturday, in the first leg final round of the qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup later this year.

Amaechi needs urgent psychiatric attention – Wike


Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that former Governor Rotimi Amaechi “is a failed governor, who needs urgent psychiatric evaluation and treatment.”

News Headlines - 13/3/2016

DAILY POST

*Thugs snatched result sheet from electoral officer – Akwa Ibom REC

*NITEL employees beg Buhari to pay counterpart pension fund

*MTN reacts to alleged secret deal with AGF, says negotiations ongoing

*Low voter turnout at Akwa Ibom rerun elections

*Herdsmen on killing spree in Kogi – Monarch

NDLEA discovers super laboratory producing methamphetamine in Asaba, Delta

This is contained in a statement issued yesterday. Those arrested include 4 Nigerians ( Chibi Aruh, William Ejike Agusi, Umolu Kosisochukwu and Umolu Ckukwemeka ) believed to be joint owners of the said laboratory and four Mexicans, who are methamphetamine production experts, hired as technical partners. 

Ooni marries new wife in Edo, pays N24 bride price

It was a colourful blend of two cultural heritages, as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, was on Saturday betrothed to his new wife, Wuraola Obanor, at a traditional marriage held in Benin, the Edo State capital.

Saturday, 12 March 2016

Lukaku brace puts Everton in FA Cup semis with win over Chelsea

Romelu Lukaku scored twice to book Everton’s place at Wembley with a 2-0 win over Chelsea in their FA Cup quarterfinal on Saturday.

Former Delta gov, Felix Ibru dies @80

Former governor of Delta State, Chief Felix Ibru, has died. The business man, who is also a former Senator, was the President-General of the Urhobo Progressive Union from 2007 to 2010.

DELSU loses lecturer to strange illness

Sadness swept through the Delta State University, Abraka on Thursday, when news of the death of one of the  university lecturers hit the town.

Rerun Polls: Amaechi relocates to Rivers, dares Wike

Former Governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi has dared the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, to come out with all his ‘criminals ‘ in the March 19 National and State Assembly re-run in Rivers State as he has threatened.

News Headlines - 12/3/2016

VANGUARD

*Saraki to wear made-in-Aba clothes to Senate plenary Wednesday

*Why Cervical cancer is on the increase

*Lagos Assembly calls on Buhari to resuscitate WAI

*IGP orders withdrawal of police orderlies from politicians, individuals

*We're no sex objects: Female lawyers attack Ndume on call for men to marry second wives