30th April 2016

UPDATES: 240,000 vehicles in Lagos not roadworthy, says official. UITH performs three open heart surgeries. Double salary for ex-govs, count me out, says Ngige. EFCC traces N3.6 Billion alleged fraud to Stella Oduah, arrests Nigerien over ATM fraud. DPR seals petrol stations in Benue for hoarding fuel. Bello accuses Aliyu administration of embezzling N6 billion wards development funds. Ahead of Workers Day, NLC, TUC Insist on N56,000 Minimum Wage. Mass Purge as Aero Sacks over 100 Workers. Pandemonium in Lagos as LASTMA Vehicle Crushes Tanker Driver. Boko Haram has been subdued, say Northern Governors. Benin monarch ‘re-unites’ with ancestors. PDP Govs Brand Fayose A Potential Future Leader. Aftermath attack: Fulani herdsmen flee Enugu. Solid minerals capable of fetching Nigeria N5trillion annually, says Fayemi. EFCC begins manhunt for Diezani’s son. Military plans joint operations against herdsmen. Bello accuses Aliyu administration of embezzling N6 billion wards development funds. Army denies allegation of exhuming shiites victims buried in mass grave. Oshiomhole pledges to work till last day in office. Families abandon corpses in Abuja hospital‎ – Medical Director. Sheriff, PDP governors hold meeting. Read and expand in knowledge... Garbage in; garbage out. The mind is a terrible thing to waste.

29th April 2016

UPDATES: Lack of interpreter stalls Suswam’s alleged N10b fraud trial. Govt declares Monday, May 2, public holiday to mark Workers’ Day. W’Bank urges patience over disclosure of Abacha loot spending. PDP zones chairmanship to North-East. Herdsmen, B’ Haram endanger Nigeria, say Soyinka, Ohanaeze. ‘Senate’ll save N1.47bn with Nigeria-made SUVs’. BoT members, others shun PDP NEC meeting. Military plans joint operations against herdsmen. Jonathan shared ecological funds to PDP govs – Oshiomhole. EFCC recovers N6.5b in cash, properties. ‘Government receives $33b from NLNG’. N23bn bribe: EFCC to arrest more INEC officers, bankers. NASC commissioners reject Sani-Omolori as acting clerk. Saraki faces fresh charges, appeals CCT ruling. Braithwaite buried, Ambode lauds his achievements. Military kills seven terrorists, arrests five in Borno. Army arrests Boko Haram logistics elements in Borno. Multinational task force to patrol Gulf of Guinea waters —Buhari. FIRS seals off companies in Rivers over indebtedness to FG. Ekiti hosts 11 PDP governors for Fayose. Customs officer beat up FAAN staff at Lagos Airport. President approves N60 billion for N’Assembly’s constituency projects. Rivers partners FG on Ogoni clean-up. INEC releases supplementary guidelines for future elections. EXTORTION: NERC Reads Riot Act To DISCOs Over Transformers, Others. FBN Holdings To Downsize To Boost Profitability. 3 suspected kidnappers of GUO Motors boss discharged, acquitted for lack of proof. Governors push for new revenue sharing formula. UEL - RESULTS: Villareal 1-0 Liverpool Shakhtar Donetsk 2-2 Sevilla. We aee all created with different abilities an characteristics...Never let someone else's limit define your own potential. Good morning, TGIF and have great day.:)

28th April 2016

UPDATES: NLC demands N56,000 minimum wage from FG. Budget: Buhari, N’Assembly set up committees on ‘grey areas’. Bayelsa LGs’ verification uncovers fraud, 60 underage workers. Buhari Seeks World Bank’s Support to Recover Stolen Funds. Saraki must face trial, say 20 political parties. Fake FG worker arrested for selling appointment letters. Again, Saraki Says Trial Before CCT Chairman Questionable. Finally Buhari Orders Security Chiefs to Apprehend Marauding Herdsmen. Nigerian Missions Abroad Broke, Can’t Meet Obligations. Badeh bought N320m Abuja house for son’. Waziri’s EFCC initiated $6m no-trial deal, not me — Adoke. Revenue Collection: Banks’ Withdrawal of Service May Impede Operations of TSA, Systemspec Warns. World Bank Gives Kachikwu Thumbs up on NNPC Reforms. Judge Hands off Abba Moro’s Case. CBN Records N123bn Operating Surplus. Ngige Distances Self from Double Salary, Emoluments Controversy. Lagos Completes Restructuring of N167.5bn Bond. Reps oppose fresh N309bn FG bond to finance power sector. Hope rises for Nigeria as oil price hits $46.61. Bank MD in EFCC’s custody over N29.2b arms deal. APC, Edo govt officials shun deputy gov’s guber declaration. Buhari seeks World Bank’s help to repatriate Abacha loot. No free land for grazing in Oyo, says Ajimobi. UCL SF, 1st Leg – Result: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Bayern Munich. The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom Good morning. Have fruitful day.

27th April 2016

UPDATES: Northern Christians caution Buhari against alleged plan to arrest Jonathan. Metuh hospitalised after falling from swivel chair. Commission rejects Saraki’s reversal of acting clerk to N’ Assembly. Faleke did not resign his position before Kogi election, says witness. Kenya’s ex-first lady, Lucy Kibaki, dies in London. Rampaging soldiers shoot at motorist in FESTAC Town. We’re now refugees in our land, say victims of Enugu herdsmen violence. Canadian hostage beheaded in the Philippines. Protesters storm NASS over delayed Imo North senatorial rerun. Court remands Synagogue engineers, rules on bail requests May 3. UI shut indefinitely over students’ protest. Don’t rely on allies to revamp your economy, U.S. expert tells Nigeria. NNPC Offers to Pay $10bn Disputed Arrears to IOCs. Court dismisses Ricky Tarfa’s objection, assumes jurisdiction to hear case. Navy arrests 40 crude oil thieves, smugglers. N1.5tr yearly food import bill unacceptable, says govt. Overspeeding caused Ekiti doctors’ death, says FRSC. Arase orders arrest, prosecution of fuel black marketers. Bianca to reopen evidence in suit against Ojukwu’s family. MTN CEOs Were Paid N560m Severance Package After Fine. 150 females raped, 31 babies abandoned in Lagos. Demolition: Osun landlords protest unpaid N2bn compensation. Ex-Finance Minister refunds N140m, surrenders 2 houses. Arms scandal: $15bn, not $2.1bn stolen, says EFCC. Debate on PIB suffers setback in Senate. Niger borrows N400m monthly to pay salaries. We’ll fix Lagos-Ibadan Expressway despite court injunction –FG. NBS: Telecoms Subscriber Base Shrank to 148.68m in 2015. UCL SF, 1st Leg – Result: Man City 0-0 Real Madrid. Glo wins big at Beacon of Nigeria’s ICT A wards. Aman that does not read isn't better that a man who cannot read. Read a minimum of chapter a day. Have a great day! :)

26th April 2016

UPDATES: Saraki Alleges Plot To Remove Him. Police Commence Construction Of 1,004 Housing Estate In Abuja. Bloodbath in Enugu as Fulani herdsmen kill 40. Edo Deputy Gov Denies Plan To Kill Oshiomhole. Driver arrested for removing Eko Bridge rails. I‘ll run for presidency in 2019 – Lamido. Mimiko seeks review of revenue allocation formula. I’ve forgiven Oshiomhole, says Anenih. Court jails Larmode’s accuser three years. Assault on Rep: CG Prisons apologises, disowns security details. Malaria killed 400,000 persons in 2015, says WHO. Eagles striker Ighalo loses dad. Arms scandal made me leave PDP – Yuguda. We see children’s footprints in Sambisa forest, says Army chief. Court strikes out Saraki’s motion to stop trial at CCT. Nigeria’s fuel diverted to Chad, Cameroun, says Kachikwu. NMA confirms death of six Ekiti delegates in auto crash. FG generates N2trn through Treasury Single Account. Kaduna refinery begins production at 68% capacity, says NNPC. We’re ready to tender 2017 budget, says Presidency. Govt arraigns Consolidated Discount House workers over alleged N16b fraud. Customs probes fire incident at warehouse, delivers 90% consignment to IDPs. "FG requires N2trn to complete ongoing road projects -Fashola.

20th April 2016

UPDATES: NJC Recommends Two Judges for Retirement for Misconduct, Age Falsification. Saraki’s Defence Team Picks Holes in Witness’ Testimony. Niger To Build 7 New General Hospitals. Finally, Synagogue Church Trustees, Engineers Arraigned for Manslaughter. Boko Haram Ambushes Army Commander, Kills One Soldier.  Emefiele: China to Start Importing from Nigeria.  Kwara To Generate 20,000 Agro- related Jobs Annually. 705,352 Apply for 10,000 Police Jobs. N58.9bn Needed Annually For Treatment Of HIV/AIDS – NEPWHAN. Benue Assembly Summons Commissioner, VC Over Increase In Varsity Fees. Foreign Airlines Accused of Using Forex Scarcity to Rip off Nigerians, FG. We’re vindicated, Fayose collected roads refund- APC. Doctors, nurses quarantined, as Lassa fever kills patient ‎at UBTH. Edo 2016: Criticising Oshiomhole’s performance won’t help PDP, says ex-Senator. Senators deny N872m car loan, defend purchase of 36 vehicles. Abandoned Match: LMC banishes Giwa FC to Ilorin, fines club N6.75m. New HIV testing, treatment begins in endemic states. Leave when your time is up, Annan tells African leaders. Government loses secret trial bid as Dasuki gets access to lawyers. 6 ships laden with petrol arrive Lagos ports. DSS arraigns Rivers SSG, APC former lawmaker over alleged poll misconduct. Leave when your time is up, Annan tells African leaders. Kano, Osun, three other states to benefit from N345b EU fund. No Grazing Bill before us —Senate. FUEL SCARCITY: We owe foreign creditors $1bn— Marketers. EFCC makes Ekweremadu anti- corruption ambassador. NAFDAC Bans Unregistered Herbal Products. It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. Have a great day=)

18th April 2016

Mon, 18th April THISDAY Anti-Saraki Forces Mobilise Ex-Student Leaders for Protest march World Theatre Day: Thespian Family Theatre Honours Veterans Lagos Vows to Go Tough on Commercial Motorcyclits’ Restriction, Street Trading Pipeline Vandals Evade Arrest as Navy Storms Atlas Cove Order Military to Treat Fulani Herdsmen as Terrorists, HURIWA  Challenges Buhari FCT Minister for Novare Gateway Mall’s Groundbreaking Ceremony Today Order Military to Treat Fulani Herdsmen as Terrorists, HURIWA Challenges Buhari Unidentified Cultists Shoot, Butcher Man in Lagos Atoki: All CPC Interventions are Backed by Law DAILY SUN Fresh crisis looms in NASS Falana cautions Dogara, Reps against amendment of CCB, CCT Acts Igbo being provoked daily –Deputy Senate president Nigeria loses 250, 000 barrels of crude, gas to pipeline vandals daily –Osinbajo 2 policemen, 4 others die in Bauchi auto crash No end in sight to fuel scarcity Angola overtakes Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer Customs impounds N572m contraband VANGUARD Drug tests for armed policemen  Rep denies complicity in power outage during Saraki’s trial  Weak macro-economy: Investors urged to seek asset diversification  AGONY OF A BEREAVED HUSBAND: How my wife died at LUTH  Police raid hotel, arrest 40 as female suspects accuse officers of sexual molestation  I’m not interested in becoming PDP chairman — Bode George  $2bn loan: Lagos lawyers chide Fayose over letter to Chinese govt  Mobile payments records highest transaction of N6.5bn in March  CCT amendment bill, ‘legislative rascality’, as SERAP drags Senate to UN  Probe explosion at Agip’s oil field —Bayelsa community  Buhari’s critics should have their heads examined —Oyegun  We’re lucky to have Buhari at this time — Prof. Sagay LEADERSHIP  Time To Call Fayose To Order  BBOG Seeks Effective System For Handling Rescued Citizens  Group Calls For Removal Of CCT Chairman  I Did Not Support CCB Amendment Bill – Sen Ibrahim  Invest Recovered Funds In Job Creation, Worker