31st May 2016

UPDATES: Nigeria, eight nations to revive Niger Basin with $6.4m. You cannot bar me from travelling abroad, Fayose tells Buhari. Over 5,000 trafficked Nigerians have been rescued, says NAPTIP. Space agency predicts first moon crescent for June 5. Soldiers allegedly detain Tompolo’s mother, ransack father’s house. Buhari hosts NASS members, commits to separation of powers. Two policemen feared killed in Asaba as pro-Biafra protests rock S’East. EFCC quizzes health ministry officials today over alleged money laundering, abuse of office. Nigeria risks losing oil buyers to Iran, S’Arabia. President seeks speedy passage of anti-money laundering bill. Lagos’ Aje Oilfield Produces in Excess of 10,000 bpd. FirstBank Gets $13.745m Forex Allocation from CBN. I told Buhari I’ll tackle cultism, insecurity – Wike. Stock market lost N1.732tn in one year under Buhari. Jonathan shocked me by conceding easily, says Buhari. FG Constitutes Committee to Recover AMCON Loans. Buhari’s First Year in Office Gets Approval Rating of 64%. Naira crashes to N285 per dollar at interbank market. FG to make Nigerians buy made-in-Nigeria products. Govt to face contempt charge over court order on recovered loot. I’ve no pact with Shettima on 2019 polls – Okorocha. Marketers Defy FG, Sell Petrol above Official Ex-Depot Price. Cameron’s comments on Nigeria unfair, says British MP. Panic as fighter jets fly over Bayelsa, Delta creeks. Ex-Chadian ruler, Habre, jailed for life. EFCC Records 140 Convictions In 6 Months – Magu. Salaries: Niger Will Be In N10bn Debt By December – Gov Bello. PMB To Launch Ogoni Land Clean-up June 2. I’ll soon reveal how Abacha, Abiola died, says Al-Mustapha. Life isn't always about holding the good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well. Stay positive... hope restores courage. Have a pleasant day ahead