Thursday, April 07, 2016

NEWSTRAWL: 10 things you need to know this morning | 07-04-2016

Thursday, April 07, 2016

NEWSTRAWL: 10 things you need to know this morning | 07-04-2016

1. The FG has banned all top officials of government from flying first class while going on officials trips.

2. The NLC has vowed to declare a one-day national warning strike over the refusal of the Federal Government to slash the electricity tariff.

3. The full details of the 2016 Appropriation Bill would be forwarded by the National Assembly to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent before the end of the week, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Agege Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Taofeek Adaranijo has said.

4. A principal detective with EFCC, Michael Wetkas has informed the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT how Senate President, Bukola Saraki made cash deposits of $10,000 18 times in one day. 

5. Former Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon Dele Olugbemi has that Temitope Aluko's claim was untrue, adding that himself, and Aluko prostrated for Fayose three times to beg the governor to forgive him (Aluko).‎

6. Immediate past governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu has declared that the ruling APC was not ripe to rule the nation at the inauguration of PDP executive council.

7. The Attorney General of the Federation, Mallam Abubakar Malami, has stated that convicted members of the B'Haram sect in the country could not be executed because the laws under which they were tried did not prescribe death sentence.

8. The EFCC has arrested the MD of Katakar Civil Engineering Company, Azibaola Robert, and an Executive Director of the company, Dakoru Atukpa, over a $40m pipeline contract.

9. UNILAG Muslim students on Wednesday stormed the office of the DSA  to complain about alleged  imposition of clauses of a constitution on them by their staff advisers during a congress.‎

10. President Muhammadu Buhari has urged state governments and the private sector on the need to thoroughly check their potential foreign partners' background before signing any deal.

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

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