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YNaija Daily [View this email in your browser] [The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today] Oct 28, 2016 06:52 am These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. EFCC secures court order to detain ex-FCT minister The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday secured a court order to allow it detain ex-FCT minister, Bala Mohammed pending the conclusion of investigations into corruption allegations. 2. Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose […] This post [The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today on Facebook] [Mass failure: Oyo students set classrooms on fire, damage billboards] Oct 28, 2016 06:29 am Students of Issle-Oyo community high school on Thursday set some classrooms ablaze over mass failure, Punch reports. It was gathered that the students arrived the school chanting solidarity songs, before setting fire on some classrooms. It was also learnt that it took the efforts of Oyo State Fire Service to put out the fire. Some […] This post [Mass failure: Oyo students set classrooms on fire, damage billboards] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Mass failure: Oyo students set classrooms on fire, damage billboards on Facebook] [The Sexuality Blog: This week, Nigeria’s civil society took a bold stand – and it should impress you] Oct 28, 2016 06:13 am We assume, if you’re the kind of person who reads YNaija.com, you know that this week, Idrs Okuneye, who you would know as Bobrisky, served up a storm, without necessarily doing anything. He was invited to speak about Unusual Engagement on New Media – a subject on which he, with his 150,000 daily views on […] This post [The Sexuality Blog: This week, Nigeria’s civil society took a bold stand – and it should impress you] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The Sexuality Blog: This week, Nigeria’s civil society took a bold stand – and it should impress you on Facebook] [Nigeria lost $9bn to insurgency in North-East – Presidential committee] Oct 28, 2016 06:13 am The Presidential Committee on North-East initiative, on Thursday said $9bn has been lost to insurgency in Adamawa, Yobe and Borno States. This was disclosed by the Vice-Chairman of the committee, Tijani Tumsah while briefing journalists on the outcome of its meeting. Tijani also said President Muhammadu Buhari will soon reveal a framework aimed at rebuilding […] This post [Nigeria lost $9bn to insurgency in North-East – Presidential committee] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Nigeria lost $9bn to insurgency in North-East – Presidential committee on Facebook] [The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari’s anti-corruption war in order – Ribadu | Court stops INEC from removing Jegede’s name | A’Ibom demands N142bn refund from FG] Oct 28, 2016 06:00 am From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose tells Ooni – YNaija Pres. Buhari to meet Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday – YNaija Pressure from Senate forces PSC to suspend police recruitment – YNaija FG to launch $10bn infrastructural investment in N’Delta – YNaija EFCC secures court order […] This post [The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari’s anti-corruption war in order – Ribadu | Court stops INEC from removing Jegede’s name | A’Ibom demands N142bn refund from FG] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari’s anti-corruption war in order – Ribadu | Court stops INEC from removing Jegede’s name | A’Ibom demands N142bn refund from FG on Facebook] [Akwa Ibom asks FG to refund N142bn spent on Federal projects] Oct 28, 2016 05:54 am Indigenes of Akwa Ibom State, under the aegis of Ibom Vanguard have asked the Federal Government to refund N142bn the state spent on federal projects. Spokesperson of the group and serving Senator, Anietie Okon said the money was used to repair federal roads on the promise that it would be refunded. He said, “The Federal Government […] This post [Akwa Ibom asks FG to refund N142bn spent on Federal projects] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Akwa Ibom asks FG to refund N142bn spent on Federal projects on Facebook] [EFCC secures court order to detain ex-FCT minister] Oct 28, 2016 05:32 am The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday secured a court order to allow it detain ex-FCT minister, Bala Mohammed pending the conclusion of investigations into corruption allegations, Punch reports. A source said the order was necessary becayse the agency had not concluded its ongoing investigations. The source stated, “Today, the commission secured a court […] This post [EFCC secures court order to detain ex-FCT minister] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like EFCC secures court order to detain ex-FCT minister on Facebook] [Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose tells Ooni] Oct 28, 2016 05:03 am Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has urged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and other Yoruba monarchs to defend political leaders from the race. Fayose said this on Thursday while receiving the Ooni at the palace of the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe. He appealed to the monarchs to ensure no harm […] This post [Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose tells Ooni] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose tells Ooni on Facebook] [Pres. Buhari to meet Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday] Oct 28, 2016 05:00 am The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari will meet with major stakeholders from the Niger Delta region next week Tuesday. Kachikwu said this in his welcome address at the public presentation of a roadmap for the development of the nation’s oil and gas industry at the Presidential Villa, […] This post [Pres. Buhari to meet Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Pres. Buhari to meet Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday on Facebook] [Pressure from Senate forces PSC to suspend police recruitment] Oct 28, 2016 05:00 am Immense pressure from the Senate has forced the Police Service Commission (PSC) to suspend the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 personnel into the Nigeria Police Force, Punch reports. It was learnt that the commission was about to finalise the recruitment when the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris recalled top police officers in the panel. It was gathered […] This post [Pressure from Senate forces PSC to suspend police recruitment] appeared first on [YNaija]. 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