2nd June 2016

UPDATES: Militants attack more Chevron assets. BoT takes over PDP secretariat. Jonathan back in Nigeria. I’m Not Responsible For Ortom’s Problems – Suswam. Gov Bello Forwards 15 Commissioner Nominees To Assembly. 70m Nigerians Live With Haemophilia – Expert. 17m Deficit: Presidency Commences Direct Housing Supply Across 6 Zones. Buhari to commission Abuja-Kaduna railway line in July. NOUN awards degree to Kirikiri prison inmate. Military kills five Boko Haram terrorists, rescues 248 hostages. Reps cut committees’ membership to three. Buhari charges Africa, Caribbean, Pacific on tech, trade, investment. Reps condemn non-payment of $565m outstanding signature bonuses. N160m digital village abandoned in Cross River. Two Reps decamp to APC as PDP crisis rages. At last, Ogoniland clean-up begins as Buhari visits Rivers. Ecobank sacks officials, engages 200 out-sourced personnel. Judiciary staff opt out of Ekiti strike as Fayose begs workers. Absence of prosecution team stalls Saraki’s trial at CCT. Shema, others for probe over alleged looted funds. The more informed you are, the less arrogant and aggressive you are. Good morning.=-)