2016-04-01



The Guardian

The passed budget, and challenges ahead

President Buhari presented a budget proposal of N6.07 trillion on December 22, 2015, and after necessary amendment and deliberations by the National Assembly, the budget eventually got the nod of the legislators. The Nigerian budget was finally passed on Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Punch

NFF to hire French coach for Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation is set to hire a Frenchman as coach of the Super Eagles after the team failed to qualify for a second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations.

Vanguard

I won’t sign 2016 budget, unless… – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, in the United States that he would not sign the 2016 Appropriation Bill, passed into law by the National Assembly, last week, unless he critically reviewed it.

The Sun

Edo: APC guber aspirant vows to probe Oshiomhole, others, if elected

Ahead of the September 10 governorship election in Edo, an aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC)‎, Blessing Agbomhere, has vowed to probe Governor Adams Oshiomhole and other past rulers of the state, if elected governor.

Thisday

Stop Using Women as Entertainers at Campaign Rallies

In its bid to reduce fuel importation in the foreseeable future, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that nine companies have submitted bids for the co-location of new refineries within the complexes of its three existing refineries in Kaduna, Warri and Port Harcourt.

Daily Times

Why Nigeria may not win anti-graft war, by Falana

The World Bank has allocated $800 million to support rebuilding of infrastructure destroyed in the North East by the Boko Haram insurgency.

Daily Trust

Buhari champions ‘citizens led’ policing

A former coordinator, Niger State Liaison Office, Abuja, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi Aliyu, says Nigeria is isolated and stigmatised for the better part of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administrations by countries which do not want to do business with the country.

The Nation

Nigeria records first baby by ‘freezed egg’

Nigeria has recorded the birth of its first baby conceived through the oocyte (egg) freezing protocol.The feat was recorded by The Bridge Clinic, Lagos, on February 16, with the delivery of a male child, named Tiwatope.

Tribune

Danish woman reveals how she rescued Nigerian ‘witch child’ his parents left to die

A Danish woman and care giver, who is resident in Africa, Anja Ringgren Loven, has narrated her experience on how she rescued a two-year-old Nigerian boy, who was “thrown away” by his parents to die, after suspecting hi to be a witch

The Authority

Radio Biafra back on air – IPOB

The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has said that the banned Radio Biafra, which was proscribed by the Fed­eral Government, is back on air.

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