1. The Senate will decide the
procedure for screening the list of ministerial nominees on Wednesday, 7th October.
2. President Buhari led an array of past national leaders in a colourful ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,
to mark the country’s 55th independence anniversary.
3. Critics of Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy have been informed that
the rules won’t be changed to please “portfolio investors”.
4. The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has commended the MasterCard Foundation’s
pronouncement of investing $47 million in agricultural finance projects across Africa.
5. Governor Tambuwal has promised that
all Nigerians who went to Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage, would be accounted for.
6. Ondo State workers have
suspended their two-day warning strike.
7. A London-based venture capital firm, TLcom, has
appointed former Minister of Communications and Technology, Omobola Johnson, as lead partner as it kicks off its West African operations.
8. Nigeria has climbed one spot to
52nd in the latest FIFA ranking published yesterday in Zurich.
9. Nigeria has become the
first team to advance to the ongoing AfroBasket Women 2015 Semi-Finals after beating Mozambique 71-66 in the first quarterfinals of the championship in Yaoundé, Cameroun.
10. A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO),
Beyond Usual Care Foundation has partnered Heritage Assembly to improve the health and mental wellbeing of children in Addo Community, Ajah Local Government Area of Lagos State.
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This article was first published on 2nd October 2015
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Ify Halim is a Writer and media enthusiast based in Lagos. She enjoys writing self-help/inspirational articles with published work in UYD Magazine, Edufrica, Our Stories Inc. and The Keele Concourse. She currently works at ConnectNigeria.com, Nigeria’s Information Portal. Follow her on Twitter @MissHalim or visit her online space at ifyhalim.wordpress.com
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