1. Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the National Assembly and the Presidency have resolved to
work for the country’s progress.
2. President Buhari may have
ruled out a second term for the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde.
3. The Labour Party has said that President Buhari owes Nigerian youths an explanation over the
persons he nominated as ministers.
4. The thirty-six state governors will next week Tuesday meet to
formulate ways and measures of addressing them.
5. The FG has approved
$11 million personal travelling allowance for 13,800 persons participating in this year’s Christian pilgrimage.
6. Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is set to fulfill
one of his campaign promises– illumination of the state before December.
7. The federal government has
said efforts are being made to end recurrent strike action embarked upon by aviation unions.
8. The National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP has set up
national campaign committees for the forthcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States.
9.The authorities of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Thursday disclosed that 15 persons confirmed to have had contact with a patient with “symptoms of mimicking viral hemorrhagic fever”
have been quarantined.
10. Oliseh has explained his actions of
stripping first choice goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama of the Eagles captain’s band.