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Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 12:34am On Nov 05, 2016
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Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 5:57pm On Nov 05, 2016
Interior Minister Recommends Ways Of Stopping Attacks On Soft Targets

The Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Danbazau, has recommended an effective collaboration and information management strategy among security agents to reduce internal security threats in Nigeria to its barest minimum. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the Executive Intelligence Management Course of the Institute of Security Studies, General Danbazau says the attack on soft …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/interior-minister-recommends-ways-of-stopping-attacks-on-soft-targets/

NDLEA probing officials for aiding drug barons

Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said some of its officers are currently under investigation for alleged fraternity with suspected drug syndicates. The Chairman/Chief Executive, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (retd.) gave the hint while addressing officers at the national headquarters of the agency in Ikoyi, Lagos at the...
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/ndlea-probing-officials-for-aiding-drug-barons/

Navy to militants: Embrace dialogue

The Nigerian Navy has asked the Niger Delta militants to embrace dialogue and stop bombings of oil installations in the region. The Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, (CNC), Rear Admiral Mohammed Garba, spoke Saturday when he led a medical outreach to Etegwe community, Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. Garba argued that if militants …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/navy-to-militants-embrace-dialogue/

Alleged judges’ bribery: I’m still an anti-corruption crusader, says Banire

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Muiz Banire (SAN), says he is still an anti-corruption crusader despite the allegations that he bribed a Federal High Court judge, Justice Terseer Fishim. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on Thursday quizzed Banire for allegedly paying N500,000 into....
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/alleged-judges-bribery-im-still-an-anti-corruption-crusader-says-banire/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 6:12pm On Nov 05, 2016
EFCC confirms Abati’s release

Former Presidential Spokesperson, Reuben Abati has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), its Spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed on Saturday. Uwujaren told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that the former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was released to a surety without....
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/efcc-confirms-abatis-release/

Military rescues another Chibok school girl

According to a statement released this morning by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Col. S.K Usman, one of the missing Chibok school girls was this morning rescued in Borno state. She was found with her 10-month old baby boy named Ali. Read the statement below… Troops of 121 Battalion, Nigerian Army, deployed......
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/military-rescues-another-chibok-school-girl/

Miss Anambra 2015 Is At It Again As Family Declared Her Missing

Amidst the frenzy following Chidinma Okeke’s viral sex videos, Miss Anambra 2015’s family finally opens up to Sunday Sun as regards their own side of the story. Read below: “On arrival, our reporter met the family residence under lock. The thick bush growing inside the compound easily discloses to any visitor that the family must be …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/miss-anambra-2015-is-at-it-again-as-family-declared-her-missing/

You are just a shameless coward, animal and devil- Abdulmumin Jibrin to men who beat their wives

The suspended lawmaker took to his twitter handle this morning to call out men who beat their wives for whatever reason. See more of his tweets after the cut…
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/you-are-just-a-shameless-coward-animal-and-devil-abdulmumin-jibrin-to-men-who-beat-their-wives/

Northern CAN accuses Kano Judge of bias over blasphemy case

The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and Abuja has expressed its reservations over the recent judgment on the five suspects who were discharged over the killing of one Mrs. Bridget Agbahime in Kano State for allegedly blasphemy. The apex Christian association however called on the Attorney General of the Federation to …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/northern-can-accuses-kano-judge-of-bias-over-blasphemy-case/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 6:21pm On Nov 05, 2016
APC to Dickson: Pay attention to workers’ welfare

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of the Integrity Group (IG), Saturday, asked the Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, to pay attention to the welfare of workers in the state. The party members told Dickson to demonstrate the fear of God in line with the objectives of the recently-concluded …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/apc-to-dickson-pay-attention-to-workers-welfare/

Rivers Police Arrest Killers Of Human Rights Lawyer

The Rivers State police has arrested and started investigation into the gruesome murder of Human Rights lawyer, Ken Atsuete This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Police in theSstate, CP Francis Odesanya during presentation of the command’s achievements in the last one month at the headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to him, about …
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Clinton edges ahead of Trump in latest polls

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has a narrow four-point edge over Republican Donald Trump in spite of a tightening race heading into the final weekend of a campaign. Likely voters currently break 47 per cent for Clinton and 43 per cent for Trump with three in 10 likely voters saying they had already cast their ballots, …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/clinton-edges-ahead-of-trump-in-latest-polls/

Gunmen abduct pastor, four others in Ekiti

Five people, including a pastor, have been abducted by gunmen on Saturday morning in Ekiti State. Local sources told a correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in Ado Ekiti that the victims included one Pastor Ojo, his driver, Jimoh and three others. They were said to be travelling in two vehicles on....
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/gunmen-abduct-pastor-four-others-in-ekiti/

FG to reduce importation of milk in 2019 – Ogbe

Friday Olokor, Abuja Nigeria is presently in short supply of 600,000 tons of dairy milk and is partnering with major national and international stakeholders in the dairy sector to inject a considerable volume and drastically reduce importation of milk in 2019, the Federal Government has said. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbe, …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/fg-to-reduce-importation-of-milk-in-2019-ogbe/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 6:32pm On Nov 05, 2016
Police nab fake officer in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Udoh Samuel who was posing as a police officer in Abakpa community, near Enugu. The command recovered police uniform and fabricated gun-like metal from the suspect. The command’s spokesman, Ebere Amaraizu, on Saturday in Enugu said that the suspect was nabbed by the police through information from …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/police-nab-fake-officer-in-enugu/

High Covenant Varsity Fees: Stop Or Face God’s Wrath, Oyedepo Tells Critics

The Bishop of the Living Faith Church worldwide, Dr David Oyedepo, has appealed to those criticising the school fees charged by Covenant University to desist to avoid incurring the wrath of God. Oyedepo, in a telecast to a pre-Shiloh 2016 Convention gathering of the church monitored via satellite in Jos on Saturday, said the critics …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/high-covenant-varsity-fees-stop-or-face-gods-wrath-oyedepo-tells-critics/

Nigeria is destined for greatness – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that Nigeria is destined to achieve greatness in spite of the current challenges. Buhari spoke in Sokoto on Saturday when he inaugurated the Kalambaina 500 housing estate built by the state government at the cost N4.8 billion. According to him, in spite of the challenges, we are determined to …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/nigeria-is-destined-for-greatness-buhari/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 8:54pm On Nov 05, 2016
BBOG Identifies Latest Rescued Chibok Girl As School Prefect

The Bring Back Our Girls campaign group has identified the latest Chibok girl, Maryam Ali Maiyanga, found by the military as a school prefect. “She is from Askira Uba and was abducted along with her twin, Halima Ali (Number 197), who is yet to return,” a statement on Saturday by the spokesperson of the group, …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/bbog-identifies-latest-rescued-chibok-girl-as-school-prefect/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 8:58pm On Nov 05, 2016
Could World War III start here?

There are few more vulnerable spots along NATO’s entire perimeter than the Suwalki Gap, an about 60-mile stretch of territory and a critical rail line separating Poland from Lithuania, linking Russian Kaliningrad with Putin’s staunch ally Belarus. If Vladimir Putin takes comfort in NATO’s waffling, or doubts US willingness to spring to the defense of …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/could-world-war-iii-start-here/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 9:00pm On Nov 05, 2016
Senate Begins Investigations Into Operations Of Tincan, Seme Area Commands

The Nigerian Senate has commenced a thorough investigation into operations of the Tin-Can Island and Seme Area Commands, as part of efforts to plug leakages in the Nigeria Customs Service. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Customs, Exercise and Tariff, Senator Hope Uzodinma, hinted reporters of the investigation during a three-day oversight visit to …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/senate-begins-investigations-into-operations-of-tincan-seme-area-commands/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 11:02pm On Nov 05, 2016
Rivers Police arrest 30 kidnappers, 20 cultists, foil 10 armed robberies, rescue 30 kidnapped victims

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 30 kidnappers,20 cultists, and foiled 10 armed robberies, 6 suspected armed robbers, 5 cultists and 9 kidnappers were fatally wounded. The Command has also rescued 30 kidnapped victims and recovered 20...
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/05/rivers-police-arrest-30-kidnappers-20-cultists-foil-10-armed-robberies-rescue-30-kidnapped-victims/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 11:58am On Nov 06, 2016
Another soldier killed, women and children rescued as troops clears Boko Haram terrorists out of Chukungudu Lake Chad fringes

Troops of 7 Division Nigerian Army, Operation Lafiya Dole, led by the General Officer Commanding of the Division, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu, conducted a decisive clearance operation into the remnants of Boko Haram strategic hub town of Chukungudu on the southern fringes of the Lake Chad Region, northern parts of Borno State between....
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/another-soldier-killed-women-and-children-rescued-as-troops-clears-boko-haram-terrorists-out-of-chukungudu-lake-chad-fringes/


CBN Optimistic Anchor Borrowers’ Programme Will Enhance Rice Sufficiency

The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, says in less than five years, Nigeria would become self-sufficient in rice production, going by the actions and on-going support of the government to farmers and Nigerians interested in farming. Mr Emefiele who led the Presidential Task Force on rice and wheat production to...
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/cbn-optimistic-anchor-borrowers-programme-will-enhance-rice-sufficiency/

Rivers Rerun: Police burst fake result sheets printing syndicate in Port Harcourt (Photos)

Police on Saturday, November 5th, uncovered alleged plot by the agents of the Rivers APC to rig the forthcoming Rivers South-East Senatorial District as they bursted a fake result sheets printing syndicate in Port Harcourt. The Printing Press, Help-Mate Consult located at 12 Isiokpo Street D-Line Port Harcourt was printing fake result sheets for seven …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/rivers-rerun-police-burst-fake-result-sheets-printing-syndicate-in-port-harcourt-photos/

Photo: Four Africans, including Nigerians arrested in Sharjah, UAE for online fraud and possession of fake currency

Four Africans, including Nigerians, who were involved in series of online fraud and swindling crimes have been arrested by the Sharkah Police. The suspects, among them a woman, allegedly offered goods online to attract victims and then duped them using fake currency. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had received a complaint from an Arab man, …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/photo-four-africans-including-nigerians-arrested-in-sharjah-uae-for-online-fraud-and-possession-of-fake-currency/

Rescued Chibok girl handed over to Borno state Govt, reveals how her Boko Haram predator was killed

Newly rescued Chibok girl Maryam Ali Maiyanga and her 10-month-old son have been handed over to the Borno state government. Maryam was rescued near Pulka in Gwoza local government area of Borno state yesterday morning by troops. Speaking during the handing over, the Theatre Commander of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Major Gen. Lucky Irabor said Maryam had …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/rescued-chibok-girl-handed-over-to-borno-state-govt-reveals-how-her-boko-haram-predator-was-killed/

Public announcement! Airforce to carry out counter terrorist simulation exercise at Murtala Mohammed airport on Tues. Nov. 8th

The Nigerian Air Force is scheduled to simulate a counter terrorist exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ikeja from 9:00-11:00 am on Tuesday, 8 November 2016. The exercise entails armed troops descending from a helicopter flying at low level and movement within the terminal building. The exercise may also disrupt free flow of vehicular …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/public-announcement-airforce-to-carry-out-counter-terrorist-simulation-exercise-at-murtala-mohammed-airport-on-tues-nov-8th/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 12:05pm On Nov 06, 2016
We are ready for war, militants tell Buhari

Chukwudi Akasike, Olalekan Adetayo and Ovie Okpare Niger Delta militants on Saturday threatened ‘war’ while dissociating themselves from the meeting elders from the oil-rich region had with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, last Tuesday. Apart from distancing themselves from the meeting, they warned the Federal Government not to rejoice yet over the recent rise in …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/we-are-ready-for-war-militants-tell-buhari/

Bribery allegation: Judges kick against NJC decision

Ade Adesomoju Two of the judges who were recently arrested and later released by the Department of State Services on corruption allegations have expressed dissatisfaction over the decision of the National Judicial Council asking them to stop sitting until the conclusion of the cases against them. Three out of the seven indicted judges had been …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/06/bribery-allegation-judges-kick-against-njc-decision/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 2:52pm On Nov 07, 2016
Photos: Protest as Lagos bans LAGBUS from plying Ikorodu Road

Residents of Ikorodu community in Lagos state are currently staging a protest following the decision of the state government to ban the LAGBUS(red buses) from plying their route which already has the BRT (blue buses) plying it. Acting Commissioner for Transportation, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi, at a press conference on Friday, said the decision was …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/photos-protest-as-lagos-bans-lagbus-from-plying-ikorodu-road/

Buhari commissions Edo five-star hospital

President Mohammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated the new five-star Central Hospital built by Governor Adams Oshiomhole. The Benin Central hospital was first built in 1902 with only 10 beds. President Buhari who is in the state for a two days official working visit said it is his third time of visiting the state to commission projects. …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/buhari-commissions-edo-five-star-hospital/

Commuters stranded as LAGBUS drivers protest ban

Over 20 BRT buses were Monday vandalised when staff of LAGBUS (red buses) protested the ban by Lagos State Government from plying the Ikorodu road BRT corridor. Thousands of commuters were stranded the protesters blocked Ikorodu Road to prevent the blue buses from working. The post Commuters stranded as LAGBUS drivers protest ban appeared first …
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Oyo slashes salaries of political appointees
November 7, 2016
Oyo state government has announced the immediate slash of salaries and entitlement of all political appointees in the state by 50 per cent owing to the prevailing economic situation in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan Alli disclosed who stated this while addressing journalist at the state secretariat, Ibadan, said …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/oyo-slashes-salaries-of-political-appointees/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 5:27pm On Nov 07, 2016
Court to rule on Fayose’s frozen account December 2

Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Monday fixed December 2 for judgement on the freezing of Governor Ayo Fayose’s Zenith Bank accounts by the EFCC. Taiwo’s order followed the adoption of written addresses and other evidences by parties involved in the suit. Fayose’s two bank accounts domiciled with Zenith …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/court-to-rule-on-fayoses-frozen-account-december-2/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 5:29pm On Nov 07, 2016
Buratai Blames Renewed Boko Haram Attacks On Secret Support

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has attributed the re-appearance of high profile attacks in Nigeria’s Northeast to the support that the Boko Haram terrorists get from some individuals. The Army Chief emphasized an urgent need for a renewed local and international support to end terrorism in the country and globally. He made …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/buratai-blames-renewed-boko-haram-attacks-on-secret-support/
Re: Daily Latest News Updates by Nobody: 5:32pm On Nov 07, 2016
Yay! Linda Ikeji Social (LIS) featured on CNN

Our new social networking site http://ift.tt/2eWL7v3 just got a feature on CNN. Yay! Read the article below… Love her or not, she’s one of Africa’s most famous news and gossip writers. Now she’s hoping to take on Facebook with her very own social network, which she says hit 50,000 sign-ups on the first day. Linda …
https://naijadailyfeed./2016/11/07/yay-linda-ikeji-social-lis-featured-on-cnn/

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