Monday, 14 March 2016

Wenger lashes out at speculation over his future at Arsenal

After exiting the FA Cup on Sunday, Arsene Wenger is growing more frustrated with the media scrutiny over his position as manager at Arsenal and believes questions over his future are becoming a ‘farce’.

Felix Ibru:UPU declares 3 days of mourning

The Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU) has declared a three-day of mourning in honour of the late Chief Felix Ibru, the first governor of Delta.

Siasia happy Ighalo is back to scoring form

Super Eagles’ Chief Coach, Samson Siasia has praised the efforts of Watford and Eagles’ striker, Odion Ighalo who inspired his club to oust FA Cup holder Arsenal in the quarter-finals of the competition which they won 2-1 at the expense of Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium yesterday.

Malawi President attacks TB Joshua

Malawian President Peter Mutharika yesterday attacked Pastor Temitope Balogun. Joshua of  the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), over an alleged prophecy that he would die before April 1, Malawi state television reported yesterday.

CAF Champions League: Enyimba crush Vital’O 5-1

Champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Enyimba, are all but through to the next round of the CAF Champions League, after they beat Vital’O 5-1 in a first round first leg match in Port Harcourt on Sunday.

News Headlines Today - 14/3/2016

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*Re-run elections: IG deploys AIG, three CPs to Rivers

*Fuel scarcity bites harder amid increase in supply

*CONSTITION REVIEW: NASS'll send amended versions to Buhari in different bills 'Deputy Speaker

*China wants more of Nigeria's oil

*Ebonyi earmarks N250m to fight Lasa fever

Pupils fall out of school bus in Lagos

Two pupils of New Vine International School, Mushin, Lagos, were flung out of a moving bus driven by the Proprietor, Mr. Ekezie Augustine, at Costain Roundabout, on their way from the National Theatre, Iganmu. 

RRS smashes teenage motorcycle robbery gang

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three teenage robbers, who use commercial motorcycle for their operations.

Robbers sever 72-year-old guard’s hands in Benin

Robbers, who last week held Benin City hostage, reportedly chopped the hands of a 72-year-old guard, Jacob Ikilo. He was allegedly attacked at his place of work around Egba community in Edo State.

Ramos scores, sees red as Madrid beat Las Palmas

Real Madrid survived a scare to beat Las Palmas through Casemiro’s late winner.