Whassup Dailies Thu, 29 Jun 2017 **NIGERIA IT'S 35 DAYS SINCE THE EPE, LAGOS SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED *Evans drags IGP, 3 others to...
Whassup Dailies
Thu, 29 Jun 2017
**NIGERIA
IT'S 35 DAYS SINCE THE EPE, LAGOS SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED
*Evans drags IGP, 3 others to court over detention
*Buhari on life support in London – Fayose alleges
*Former Taraba Governor, Dambaba Suntai is dead
*Contractors stage protest over alleged N11b debt in Delta
*Anti-graft agents raid Sambo’s Kaduna home
*Nigeria’s ranking on air pollution, green energy stirs controversy
*Dreaded cult Badoo strikes again, kills three in Ikorodu
*Teachers protest against council autonomy in Oyo
*Nigeria rated poor in Africa investment
*20,000 jobs threatened, as INTELS, NPA rift deepens
*Bakassi IDPs seek probe of N38b ‘special fund’ to Cross River
*‘Nigerians soon to know details of N388b Paris Club refunds’
*Stakeholders seek reforms in government parastatals
*CBN Lifts Foreign Exchange Market With $195m
*Abuja Residents Irked By Prolonged Power Cut, Storm AEDC
*Rural Electrification Agency Partners 8 Nigerian Universities
*Nigeria’s Power Sector: Experts Reviews Gas Supply Constraints
*Nigeria Generates N1.22bn Annually From Cassava Starch
*NASS Moves To Decongest Exclusive Legislative List
*72 Metric Tonnes Of Yam Leave Nigeria For Europe, US Today
*FG Set For Nationwide Roll-out Of Digital Switch Over – Lai Mohammed
*ICPC Raids Former VP Sambo’s Kaduna Residence
*Etisalat’s $1.2bn Debt Threatens Banks’ Profits, Dividend Payout
*Court flays EFCC for delay in Abba Moro’s prosecution
*BoI, Ebonyi invest N2bn in entrepreneurship scheme
*AFCO to provide 5.5 million housing units to Nigerians
*No oba is above imprisonment, Akeredolu warns Ondo monarchs
*Osinbajo approves 14 chief executives for health institutions
*No scarcity of passport booklets, says NIS
*ASUU refutes reports on varsities’ tuition increase
*CAN urges Igbo in north to disregard Arewa youth’s quit notice
*How shoddy preparations cost Nigeria ILO governing board seat
*Education minister seeks entrepreneurial, skills-based courses in tertiary institutions
*PFN faults Buhari’s Sallah message, says he did not speak to Nigerians
*Disregard handover to factional exco, IYC tells Ijaw nation
*CBN auctions $195m as BDCs sell at N363
*FG approves six cashew factories for export
*Edo CAN rejects grazing bill, says it portends danger
*Schools to remain closed in southern Kaduna until security improves, says government
*Nearly 900 Nigerian refugees repatriated from Cameroon
*Nigeria needs $10b yearly to achieve Gas Master Plan’s goals
*CBN to raise N177b via Treasury bills auction
*Borno disburses N30.8m to hospitals, medical centres
*NITDA alerts on new cyber-attack, petya ransomware
*JAMB asks candidates to print slips for July 1 mop-up examination
*Apapa gridlock: NIWA says no plans for water transportation
*NPA MD tasks MDAs on transparency, efficiency
*Nigeria, Kenya to introduce new HIV drug
*Judges must enforce arbitration clause – CJN
*C’River to build 26MW power plant in Tinapa
*Japan outlaws restrictions on resale of LNG cargoes
*Equities rebound, banking stocks lead N185bn gain
*ASEA, CFA Institute sign agreement on standards
*NIPOST begins restructuring without reform bill passage
*Ambode, Fowler for 44th AAAN AGM
*Ransomware: NITDA warns of attacks on computers, phones
**AFRICA
*Mugabe, 93, jets off to Botswana for burial of Masire
*Tanzania to speed up hydropower project on Unesco site
*Suspected diarrhoea kills 38 Sudanese in one month: UN
*Nearly 80 police hurt in latest Morocco unrest: official
*Gunmen attack UN convoy near Libya capital: security sources
*How 50 medical experts separated Kenyan conjoined twins
*Kenya 1st in Africa to use generic of current Aids drug
*Deal reached on cuts to UN peacekeeping: diplomat
*China tops US and UK as destination for anglophone Africa
*Fears surge of a fresh war in DRC's Nord-Kivu
**WORLD
*Houthis attack Saudi Arabia
*Moscow prepares retaliation for US seizure of Russian diplomatic compounds
*Ten Commandments monument destroyed less than a day after its unveiling
*US military updates Trump's North Korea options
*Deposed Saudi Prince Is Said to Be Confined to Palace
*Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong as mass protests expected
*Panel breaks into laughter over Trump exchange
*Amid Turkey’s Purge, a Renewed Attack on Kurdish Culture
*Travel ban 2.0 set to begin Thursday
*Philippines says beheaded civilians found in Isis-held town
*US sets criteria for visa applicants from six Muslim countries
*Australian cardinal in the Vatican charged with sexual assault
*The iPhone turns ten
*New Trump travel ban rules: grandparents and fiancées not counted as 'close family'
*Chinese president to make first HK visit
**SPORTS
*Eagles’ll Beat Bafana Bafana In South Africa – Pinnick
*Onyekuru To Earn N16m A Week
*250 golfers set for Ilorin championship
*Confederation Cup: Mexico wary of youthful Germany
*Wimbledon: Murray named top seed ahead of Federer, Nadal
*Oshaniwa quits Hearts
*Ex-police chiefs face criminal charges over Hillsborough disaster
*Players praise Tiger for getting help, await return
*AITEO Takes Over Federation Cup
*Aubameyang Agrees £500k-a-week China Contract
*Confed Cup: Chile Edge Portugal 3-0 On Penalties
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