MAJOR NEWS HEADLINES

By Michael o Chris.
#Federal government announces plan to build third refinery in Rivers State.
#Ex-militants threaten attack over planned scrapping of amnesty.
#Magu kicks as Salami panel recommends sacking.
#AGF Malami revives public property recovery panel dissolved by Buhari
•••‌appoints ex-CJN Onnoghen’s accuser as panel lead consultant.
#Senate uncovers alleged multi-billion naira fraud in NTA.
#Buhari lists 774,000 jobs, CAMA, others as second-term achievements.
Mtef/fsp 2021/2023.NIWA to reappear before Senate on Monday for final clearance
CAMA targeted at churches, we’ll do everything to ensure amendment –Oladeji, CAN president’s aide.
#Edo guber: DSS summons 10 APC leaders
•As APC, PDP, Okowa trade tackles over alleged plot to rig poll.
#Poll: There may be state of emergency in Edo – INEC warn.
#Ondo 2020: Akeredolu, Jegede, Ajayi make INEC's final list of candidates.
#senate ask DPR to account for 2.35 trn
#Over $1m fee: We’re ready to return home over harassment in Ghana, say Nigerian traders.
#We’re engaging with Ghana to resolve issues, says FG
•••We’re not aware of Nigerian traders’ exit threat —Ghana.
#In seven months, we’ve lost 104 communities, 400 lives in Southern Kaduna – Asake, SOKAPU President
•Accuses El-Rufai of backing ethnic
cleansing agenda.
#NBA Conference: Controversy rages over El-Rufai
•Bauchi and Jigawa braches threaten boycott of conference 
•No ethnic, religious consideration in withdrawal of invitation - NBA President, Usoro.
#Allegation of Governor sponsoring Boko Haram: Police summon
 to Abuja.
#N13bn for community policing will be spent on training, sensitization and purchase of equipment - IGP
•Warns vigilance groups against possession of firearms 
•Ortom insists Nigerians be allowed to carry AK-47 rifles.
#2023: There are plots to keep presidency in the North –Prof. Sagay
•Sack Akpabio, Pondei now.
#Arewa youths apologise to Igbo over 2017 quit notice.

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