20th March 2016

UPDATES: FG sets up N3bn research fund for varsities. Kaduna to end payroll verification in April. Ex-House of Reps member condemns call for JAMB Registrar’s sack. Ooni of Ife in Sokoto, urges Nigerians to work for peace, unity. Gunmen invade Zamfara, kill 21. Nigeria must stop importing what it has —Emir of Kano. Auchi Polytechnic shut •Students told to vacate campus. RiversRerun: Police confirm 1 person dead, arrest 12. N1.04tn fine: MTN withdraws suit against NCC, AGF. National Assembly May Pass 2016 Budget Next Week — Jibrin. Woman, 47, killed as another Lagos building partially collapses. Fake results saga: INEC suspends elections in 6 LGA’s in Rivers. Kogi CJ releases mother, son incarcerated over alleged N4,000 theft. Pope Francis joins Instagram •Shares first photo as @franciscus. NCC impounds illegal broadcast devices in Enugu. Church must support anti-corruption war—Omobude. Europeans wrongly believe Igboland is a region for criminals — Ebede. We now live in fear in Ekiti – SSG. Licensing of 2.6 GHz spectrum will support 4G roll-out in Nigeria — GSMA. Enough is enough, NLC tells Gov el-Rufai. Okunbor’s N150billion farm project to create 85,000 jobs. Easter: Osinbajo, Don Moen for maiden cross campaign in Lagos. Congolese Fiston Mujila wins 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature. Wike’s aide arrested with ‘fake police, military uniforms’. Female suicide bombers now disguise in men’s cloth, Nigerian military says. BPL RESULTS: Palace 0-1 Leicester, Chelsea 2-2 West Ham, Watford 1-2 Stoke, Arsenal 2-0 Everton. You can either rush to fail or take your time to succeed.. the choice is yours.