Sunday, 16 October 2016

Nigerian Newspaper: 10 Things You Need To Know This Sunday Morning

Good Morning! Here is today's synopsis of Nigerian Newspaper 

1. One of the judges of the Federal High Court, arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, a weekend ago, Adeniyi Ademola, has said he was being striven for granting bail to ex-NSA, Sambo Dasuki and in addition his deciding that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, be released. In a letter dated October 11, and sent to Mahmoud Mohammed, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ademola said he was held for more than 24 hours before he was told the reason he was dragged to the DSS office. 


2. The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has reported the suspension of its 13 officers being arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. 
Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Malam Hazat Sule, said this in a statement. The statement noticed that the FCT Permanent Secretary, Dr. Babatope Ajakaiye, affirmed the suspension. 

3. The Defense Headquarters has denied reports that the military is aggrieved that it was not included in the release of 21 Chibok young ladies by the Boko Haram sect. 
A statement on Saturday by the Defense Spokesman, Brig-Gen Rabe Abubakar, noted that the military was working with sister security agencies to guarantee the release of the rest of the young ladies. 

4. The Center for African Resources, Research and Development (CARRD) ‎has hailed the boldness of Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhamma‎du Buhari over the recent meeting she granted the BBC in regards to her husband and those working with him, it condemned Buhari's reaction to his wife's complaint, portraying it as an embarrasement. 

5. Three Nigerians made the list of the 30 players the Confederation of African Football (CAF), reported for the African Player of the Year award. They are John Obi Mikel, Kelechi Iheanacho, and Ahmed Musa. 

6. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State chapter has revealed that the decision of Hon. Justice Abang Okon of the Federal High Court Abuja in regard of the Governorship election in Ondo State slated for 26th November, 2016 was invalid. The party chairman, Faboyede while addressing to a public interview on Saturday kept up that Eyitayo Jegede who was before picked by the party remains the PDP flag bearer. 

7. Controversial legal practitioner, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has criticized the People's Democratic Get-together, PDP, over its powerlessness to remain an imposing opposition, saying the party has turned into a flawless study in political disappointment. Adegboruwa in a statement on Saturday said notwithstanding touting itself as the biggest party in Africa, the PDP has since lost importance and turn into a reasonable shadow of its old self. He said it doesn't know how to carry out the job of the opposition. 

8. President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed that yet for the support Nigerians have for his administration, riot would have broken out over his removal of fuel subsidy. Buhari said this in Berlin while addressing to agents of Nigerian community in Germany. 

9. Nigeria Navy has cautioned militants in the Niger Delta area to stop bombing oil facilities or be squashed. The Navy yesterday restated its assurance to free the Niger Delta area of militants by guaranteeing that the suspected bombers were arrested and brought to book. It bragged that it was surrounding militants working in the area. 

10. A report is asserting that Boko Haram insurgents group was thinking about giving the Federal Government conditions for the release of more Chibok young ladies. 
The report guaranteed that the Islamic group may demand upfront of huge money by government before they would be released.

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