YNaija Daily - The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

YNaija Daily [View this email in your browser] [The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today] Nov 04, 2016 07:00 am These are the top fives stories you should be monitoring today. Ex-minister Obanikoro ‘promises to return N480m to EFCC’ The former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro who is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly promised and signed an undertaken to return N480m to the agency. 2. N500bn […] 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] [Some forces trying to frustrate anti-corruption fight – Magu] Nov 04, 2016 06:26 am Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said some elements are doing everything possible to stop his anti-corruption campaigns. Wilson Uwujaren, spokesperson of the EFCC in a statement on Thursday dismissed reports that Magu was exploring every means to ensure he is confirmed substantive chairman of the EFCC. Magu said the […] This post [Some forces trying to frustrate anti-corruption fight – Magu] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Some forces trying to frustrate anti-corruption fight – Magu on Facebook] [The YNaija Tracklist: BBOG laments reported rape in IDP camps | Lagos-Badagry Expressway ready in 2019 – Ambode] Nov 04, 2016 06:16 am From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Ex-minister Obanikoro ‘promises to return N480m to EFCC’- YNaija APC accuses Wike, Akpabio, others of plotting against Amaechi – YNaija N500bn social welfare funds not mismanaged – Presidency – YNaija NJC suspends 7 senior judges over corruption charges – YNaija BBOG laments reported rape in IDPs – Leadership Lagos-Badagry […] This post [The YNaija Tracklist: BBOG laments reported rape in IDP camps | Lagos-Badagry Expressway ready in 2019 – Ambode] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The YNaija Tracklist: BBOG laments reported rape in IDP camps | Lagos-Badagry Expressway ready in 2019 – Ambode on Facebook] [N500bn social welfare funds not mismanaged – Presidency] Nov 04, 2016 06:05 am The Presidency on Thursday denied reports that N500bn earmarked for Social Investment Programmes in the 2016 budget has been mismanaged. Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande said this in a statement in Abuja. Akande was reacting to media reports on a recent debate in the Senate titled, “The need to avoid […] This post [N500bn social welfare funds not mismanaged – Presidency] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like N500bn social welfare funds not mismanaged – Presidency on Facebook] [Ex-minister Obanikoro ‘promises to return N480m to EFCC’] Nov 04, 2016 05:51 am The former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro who is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly promised and signed an undertaken to return N480m to the agency, Punch reports. It was gathered also gathered that the former minister has submitted his passports to the EFCC. A source […] This post [Ex-minister Obanikoro ‘promises to return N480m to EFCC’] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Ex-minister Obanikoro ‘promises to return N480m to EFCC’ on Facebook] [[The Presidential Blog]: Dear DMO, please DPMO] Nov 04, 2016 05:30 am I was going to start by saying “it appears that these people do not get it”. But then as I typed the words and read them myself, I realised that “it doesn’t appear”. They just do not get it. If they did, the Presidency through the Finance ministry’s DMO – Debt Management Office – wouldn’t have […] This post [[The Presidential Blog]: Dear DMO, please DPMO] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like [The Presidential Blog]: Dear DMO, please DPMO on Facebook] [Law firm sues Mimiko over cocoa beans deal in US (PHOTOS)] Nov 03, 2016 10:08 pm A law firm Ucheomumu Law Group, LLC has filed a lawsuit against SPAGnVOLA Chocolatier, the Government of Ondo and governor of the Olusegun Mimiko. Documents gotten by online news medium Sahara Reporters show that the lawsuit was filed in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA. The suit alleged that Mimiko and the Ondo […] This post [Law firm sues Mimiko over cocoa beans deal in US (PHOTOS)] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Law firm sues Mimiko over cocoa beans deal in US (PHOTOS) on Facebook] [Gunmen kidnap Ekiti INEC secretary] Nov 03, 2016 09:26 pm The Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State, Muslim Omoleke has been kidnapped by yet to be identified gunmen. According to The Punch Omoleke was kidnapped at Iwaraja, a town near Ilesa in Osun State, at about 4pm. A source said he was abducted along with his driver and his child, who were […] This post [Gunmen kidnap Ekiti INEC secretary] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Gunmen kidnap Ekiti INEC secretary on Facebook] [APC accuses Wike, Akpabio, others of plotting against Amaechi] Nov 03, 2016 09:05 pm The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, immediate and current governor of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio and Udom Emmanuel of being behind the bribery allegations against Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. According to The Vanguard the Chairman of the party, Rivers chapter, Chief Davies […] This post [APC accuses Wike, Akpabio, others of plotting against Amaechi] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like APC accuses Wike, Akpabio, others of plotting against Amaechi on Facebook] [Troops intercept Boko Haram insurgents in Borno] Nov 03, 2016 08:50 pm The Nigerian Army has intercepted suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. In a statement issued by Army spokesman Col. Sani Usman, the insurgents were allegedly on a mission to loot logistics supplies in surrounding villages when they were intercepted by Troops of 8 Task Force Division. The statement said, “On sighting the patrol, the insurgents engaged […] This post [Troops intercept Boko Haram insurgents in Borno] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Troops intercept Boko Haram insurgents in Borno on Facebook] [View Recent Articles] [share on Twitter] Tweet this Newsletter [Twitter] [Facebook] [YNaija] [Instagram] [YouTube] Copyright © 2016 YNaija, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website or attended one of our events. Our mailing address is: YNaija 59, Ogunlana Drive Surulere 101283 Nigeria [Add us to your address book] Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences] or [unsubscribe from this list]