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 18, 2016 06:59 am These are the top five stories you should monitor today. FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action The Federal Government on Thursday expressed optimism that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would suspend its nationwide warning strike. 2. EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties The Economic and Financial […] 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] [The YNaija Tracklist: Kerosene sells above N350 per litre in the North | We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP] Nov 18, 2016 06:35 am From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties – YNaija We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP – YNaija FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action – YNaija Why we bought cars worth N3.6bn for members – House of Reps […] This post [The YNaija Tracklist: Kerosene sells above N350 per litre in the North | We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The YNaija Tracklist: Kerosene sells above N350 per litre in the North | We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP on Facebook] [FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action] Nov 18, 2016 05:53 am The Federal Government on Thursday expressed optimism that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would suspend its nationwide warning strike. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Dr. Clement Illo while speaking with journalists said the government will be meeting with the leadership of the union on Friday (today) and Monday. ASUU and […] This post [FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action on Facebook] [EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties] Nov 18, 2016 05:36 am The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday failed to appear in court for the hearing of an application filed by Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, challenging the seizure of his properties by the agency. The application was to be heard by the Federal High Court in Abuja and presided over by Justice Nnamdi […] This post [EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties on Facebook] [We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP] Nov 18, 2016 05:12 am The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has assured Nigerians that the governorship election in Ondo State, slated for November 26 will be violence free. Idris made the assurance on Thursday when he spoke at a programme titled,  ‘Security Threat Assessment for the governorship election in Ondo State’ organised  by the Cleen Foundation in Akure, the […] This post [We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like We will ensure violence-free polls in Ondo – IGP on Facebook] [Why we bought cars worth N3.6bn for members – House of Reps] Nov 18, 2016 04:57 am The House of Representatives on Thursday gave reasons why it took the decision to buy cars worth N3.6bn amidst the economic situation of the country. The House is expected to make payment for 360 cars for its members within a period of 24 months. It was learnt that the lower chamber has already taken delivery […] This post [Why we bought cars worth N3.6bn for members – House of Reps] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Why we bought cars worth N3.6bn for members – House of Reps on Facebook] [Execution of Nigerian in Singapore regrettable – Abike Dabiri-Erewa] Nov 17, 2016 10:35 pm The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says the sentencing to death of a Nigerian in Singapore for drug related offences is heartbreaking. In a statement by her Special Assistant on Media, Abdur-Rahman Balogun in Abuja, she appealed to Nigerians to shun drug trafficking. “While we regret the death sentence […] This post [Execution of Nigerian in Singapore regrettable – Abike Dabiri-Erewa] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Execution of Nigerian in Singapore regrettable – Abike Dabiri-Erewa on Facebook] [Boko Haram kill 4 in Monguno attack – Army] Nov 17, 2016 10:16 pm The Nigerian Army on Thursday said only four persons were killed by attacks on two villages by Boko Haram insurgents, Premium Times reports. Earlier reports had said 22 people were killed between Monday and Tuesday in the attacks on Dasa and Duwabayi, both in Monguno Local Government Area. Speaking on the incident, spokesman of the 8th Task Force Division, […] This post [Boko Haram kill 4 in Monguno attack – Army] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Boko Haram kill 4 in Monguno attack – Army on Facebook] [Olamide drops new album Dec. 26] Nov 17, 2016 10:03 pm Indigenous rap artiste Olamide Adedeji will drop his sixth studio album on December 26, 2016. The album coincides with the third ‘Olamide Live in Concert’ tagged ‘Beast Mode III’, holding at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. While making the announcement on social media, Olamide wrote, “The Glory drops on 26th of December (the […] This post [Olamide drops new album Dec. 26] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Olamide drops new album Dec. 26 on Facebook] [Kaduna demolishes Shi’ite school (PHOTOS)] Nov 17, 2016 09:38 pm The bad blood between the Kaduna State Government and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) got messier on Thursday. The government demolished a primary and secondary school owned by the Shiite sect. The demolition of the school called “Fudiyya Centre”, located at Babban-Dodo, Gangaren-Fadama, in Zaria was greeted with happiness by some residents of the town. Musa […] This post [Kaduna demolishes Shi’ite school (PHOTOS)] appeared first on [YNaija]. 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