Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Headline News In Nigeria & Beyond This Day, 17th of February, 2016



  • Economy: We are stating all over again - Buhari 
  • Buhari, Osinbajo meet with Pastor E. A. Adeboye 
  • Ooni of Ife-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi visits President Muhammadu Buhari at Aso Villa 
  • #DasukiGate: Dasuki files fresh application to quash alleged criminal charges 
  • Boko Haram: UN releases $58m to assist IDPs 
  • Naira falls to N345/$ in parallel market 
  • Sacked Director-General in trouble for blowing N200b on PDP’s campaign 
  • PDP confirms Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff as new Chairman 
  • N8.8m Scam: EFCC hands over forfeited property to Skye Bank 
  • FG besieges Niger Delta with soldiers 
  • ECOWAS court to hear Dasuki’s N500m suit against FG on March 15 
  • 5 Cameroonian girls, 345 others rescued from Boko Haram 
  • Ooni urges Nigerians to be patient with Buhari 
  • Muslim group, MURIC, condemns distribution of condoms on Valentine's day 
  • Exposed: Obasanjo, El-Rufai implicated in Abuja project fraud 
  • Government must protect, patronise local firms to succeed - Saraki 
  • Chief of Defence Staff and other military delegates storm Germany for summit 
  • IGP Arase visits Gov. Olusegun Mimiko, lauds governor's support for police 
  • Governor Okorocha brokers peace in Ohanaeze Ndigbo 
  • NDDC director arrested for alleged bribery 
  • German firm to partner Katsina State in construction of 125mw solar plant 
  • Jungle Justice: Mob amputates mechanic for stealing N10,000 in Lagos 
  • EFCC boss, Magu slams lawyers, journalists; says SANs receive stolen funds 
  • DPR seals eight filling stations in Sokoto, Kebbi 
  • UNN produces 85 first class out of 13,554 graduates in 45th convocation 
  • IPOB threaten protest over Nnamdi Kanu’s well-being 
  • Army court martial 24 soldiers for various offences 
  • I didn't know NIMASA paid my country N72m - Witness 
  • Cameroonian troops hand over suspected Boko Haram militants to Nigeria 
  • Inland terminal in Onitsha will grow the economy - Oduah 
  • Gov. Ahmed seeks FG's intervention on federal roads in Kwara 
  • Oyingbo residents in Lagos discover decomposing body at bus stop 
  • Sultanate council to establish all-women medical university in Sokoto 
  • Expansion of $300 million Ikate Kingdom to begin April, Lagos monarch says 
  • Veteran Nollywood actor, Zebrudaya calls out for support from Nigerian government
  • I'm too rich to buy a fake bag - Popular Blogger, Linda Ikeji 
  • I plan to give birth to two kids - Tiwa Savage  
  • France extends state of emergency until late May 
  • Nigeria to host 2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nation 
  • Falcons star Asisat Oshoala gets FIFA speaker role at football leadership conference 
  • Shevchenko ukraine assistant manager ahead of Euro 2016 

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