19th Friday 2016

UPDATES: Auditor-General: 2016 Appropriation Bill was Not Predicated on Zero-based Budgeting. FG Earmarks N120bn for Lagos-Kano-Calabar Standard Railway Tracks. el-Rufai appoints 11 perm secs, redeploys 6, sacks 3. Contractor Collapses, Dies at National Assembly. NJC interviews 2 Appeal Court justices for Supreme Court job. Ooni Becomes Chacellors of UNN. Reps query DPR over N30.570bn overhead cost. Oil industry will soon bounce back —Petroleum Minister. APC to Modu Sheriff: We won’t join issues with you on your idle postulation •New PDP chairman will work for us in 2019 —Kano gov. 6% of applicants were granted admission into Ibadan Poly —Rector. Govt sends 15 perm secs on terminal leave in Oyo. Troops rescue fresh 195 hostages from Boko Haram •Army to investigate cases of human rights abuses. Ooni to Saraki: Nigerian youths are looking up to you. EFCC seeks court order to seize Tompolo’s assets. Impeachment: N’Assembly may take over Kogi Assembly. Lagos light rail ready in December — Ambode. FG may further cut petrol price – PPPRA. Rickey Tarfa bribed judge with N225,000, EFCC alleges. Students to sue UNILAG for changing their courses. We’ll be at PDP’s graveside, says Okupe. UK to train Calabar garment factory workers. Toriola makes history, qualifies for 7th Olympics. Police Deploys 5,000 Officers For Benue Senatorial Re-Run. Lagos Govt To Establish Micro-Finance Bank — Ambode. Fed Parastatals, Private Agencies Owing Us Over N2bn —Edo Revenue Board. I’m alive, says Ngige as man slumps, dies in National Assembly. $2.1bn arms probe: I’ve no case to answer, Metuh tells court. Graft in Oil sector: Omokore, Diezani’s crony in EFCC net – MAGU. David Mark is fighting for us against Tiv oppression — Ogbu. 16 Universities for Adeboye’s 74th Birthday Games. Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. Good morning=-D TGIF