Tuesday, April 05, 2016

NEWSTRAWL: 10 things you need to know this morning| 05-04-2016

Tuesday, April 05, 2016




1. It was a show of shame in Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Monday when members engaged in a free-for-all over the appointment of sole administrators for 11 local government councils by Governor Tanko Al-Makura. 

2. The organized labour has threatened to shut down Kaduna State over alleged anti-workers policies by Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Speaking through TUC, labour said it will replicate what it did in Imo State.


3. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki seems to have been further implicated in the false assets declaration allegation he is currently battling as his family and that of a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, were among some prominent Africans named in a newly discovered secret offshore assets scam released by a German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung.

4. Report has claimed that the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has asked the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to order stay proceedings of his trial on charges of false and anticipatory asset declaration before the Code of Conduct Tribunal. 

5. Student of Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro are currently lamenting an alleged poor security in the institution's host community. In OAU, a student stabbed her female colleague.

6. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday lamented the waste recorded by Nigeria in the past 16 years despite the huge resources it made from oil. 

7. The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Governor Seriake Dickson of being behind the ongoing crisis in its fold. But TK Aluko and Fayose have sued for peace in Ekiti

8. Report has it that a detailed and certified copy of the 2016 budget will be forwarded to the President for assent today. Source: Daily Post

9. Report says the Federal Government has given automatic employment to 105 candidates and relatives of the failed 2014 Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment as compensation for those that died and sustained injuries during the exercise.

10. The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta codenamed Operation Pulo Shield, Monday, disclosed that its troops have rescued a kidnapped soldier in the creek of Otakeme community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.


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Sodiq Oyeleke is a Media, Human Resources, Project Management and Public Relations Practitioner

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