Thursday, February 25, 2016

Headline News In Nigeria & Beyond This Day, 25th of February, 2016

Headline News
  • 2016 budget scandal: Buhari breaks silence, vows severe punishment for those responsible 
  • We will urgently develop agriculture - Buhari tells Saudi businessmen 
  • After Saudi and Qatar's trips, President Buhari plans another, seeks billions in loans to fund budget 
  • Barr. Falana takes legal action to rescue Naira 
  • Naira appreciates further, now N305 to a dollar 
  • Protesters demand Bukola Saraki’s resignation as they besiege National Assembly 
  • EFCC arrests former PDP acting chairman, Uche Secondus
  • #DasukiGate: EFCC deploys foreign forces after fleeing suspects 
  • Innoson motors launches new cars for low and middle class Nigerians 
  • Stella Oduah, Andy Uba, others to retain seats  
  • INEC insists on card readers usage for elections 
  • Nigeria, Saudi Arabia commit to raising oil price 
  • Orientation Course: Online registration won't be extended - NYSC 
  • Kwara Speaker commiserate with APC, Balogun-Fulani 
  • President Jonathan's ADC sues EFCC, demands N100m damages
  • Nigerians blast Senator Ben Bruce for printing book in USA  
  • Osinbajo, Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, others in closed-door meeting 
  • Kanu’s Detention: They should not push us to the wall - IPOB warns Buhari 
  • PDP accuses FG  of plans to arrest Akpabio, Ekweremadu, others 
  • Osun government to sensitise business owners on tax payment 
  • INEC expresses readiness for re-run in Akwa Ibom 
  • Ecobank sacks 50 top managers 
  • NYSC advises states to rehabilitate dilapidated orientation camps 
  • France to partner Kano on renewable energy, waste management
  • Military places troops on red alert 
  • Fresh crisis hits Ondo PDP ahead of council polls 
  • 155 widows receive N200,000 each from Akwa Ibom government 
  • Rivers women protest levy for Governor's perfume 
  • Jigawa government sacks 27 pilgrim's welfare officers 
  • Osun State government bans use of cell phones in secondary schools 
  • PENGASSAN wades into succession crisis in PPPRA, other agencies 
  • Fraud: EFCC to investigate Ooni of Ife-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi 
  • Anyaoku backs Buhari on naira devaluation 
  • Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic shut down indefinitely 
  • Nigerian troops are better equipped for war against terror - Buratai 
  • Unilag produces 178 first class graduates in 2014/2015 session 
  • El-Rufai tasks FG, states on non-oil revenue generation 
  • Respect sanctity of legislature - Reps' group tells Marafa 
  • Police parade suspects, recovers items worth N5bn in Kano  
  • LASU suspends 11 over student's death 
  • Re-Run: Rivers should be treated as a special situation - Peterside 
  • Police withdraws Tompolo's security aides 
  • Netherlands offers scholarships to 60 Nigerians - Envoy 
  • Borno confirms 450 deaths from disease, malnutrition in IDPs camps 
  • Missing plane with 23 people on board found crashed in Nepal - Minister 
  • Saudi and UAE ban citizens from travelling to Lebanon 
  • NFF technical committee meet Friday without Oliseh 
  • Manchester United goalkeeper, De Gea ruled out of Midtjylland game 
  • FIFA requests to see details of intended election victory speeches 
  • Prince Ali fails to get Friday's FIFA presidential election postponed
  • Manchester United need 'horny' performances - Van Gaal  
  • Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini bans reduced to 6 years by FIFA 
  • Pep Guardiola blasts Bayern players over Juventus draw 

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