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Wednesday, 24th May 2017



**NIGERIA:

  • *Allocations to FG, states, LGs drop by N52bn

  • *Customs seize container with 440 guns imported from Turkey

  • *Nigeria’s debt to climb to 24.1% of GDP by 2018 – IMF

  • *CBN to sell dollars to clear demand backlog

  • *Three motorists gang-rape one-year-old in Katsina

  • *Masquerader, followers gunned down in Kogi

  • *Economy shrinks again, MAN, LCCI see recovery in third quarter

  • *Ifeanyi Ubah’s diversion of N11bn PMS punishable by death –DSS

  • *Pregnant Lagos beautician beats maid to death

  • *It’s too early to assess Buhari’s performance, says Presidency

  • *Osinbajo condemns Manchester attack as death toll hits 23

  • *Iyalode: High chiefs lied against me, says Olubadan

  • *Angry Ekiti youths destroy filling stations over fuel scarcity

  • *Wike, Amaechi disagree over formation of new cult

  • *Academics commend Nigerian, Imafidon, awarded MBE

  • *Fake anti-graft supporters in govt frustrating us, says EFCC

  • *Aregbesola, Gbajabiamila write off presidential system

  • *PDP rejects Katsina Rep poll result

  • *Court delivers judgment on Tambuwal election June 23

  • *Kaduna releases 2016 audited accounts

  • *Abia: Police vow to stop illegal use of escorts

  • *Another PDP Rep defects to APC

  • *Three die, 20 houses razed in Benue communal clash

  • *Massive job creation, solution to recession – Sultan, Sanusi

  • *Time to expedite action on electoral reform

  • *Local rice more nutritious, fresh – Expert

  • *Police decry spate of rape in Jos

  • *Looted Funds: FG Seeks Extradition Of 311 Powerful Nigerians

  • *Imo Stakeholders Urged To Support Fight Against Cultism

  • *Shun Destructive Politics – Onyeama

  • *Anambra Red Cross Seeks Medical Equipment For Disaster Victims

  • *UNICEF, NOA Teach Rural Women Better Ways To Maintain Good Health

  • *Senate Probes Calabar Football Viewing Centre Tragedy

  • *New import process guidelines take effect July 11

  • *Nigeria’s economy remains under hostage by a few, says Pat Utomi

  • *Eagles begin training, injury knocks Balogun out of South Africa game

  • *BoI to leverage DMBs’ network for indirect lending

  • *Eni launches production offshore Ghana ahead of schedule

  • *Naira Watch: CBN injects $186.5m for invisible, SMEs as Naira stable at N379/$

  • *Customs intercepts 440 pump action rifles at Tin Can Island Port

  • *UNIDO to support FG’s sustainable industrialisation agenda

  • *Senate to CBN: Convert lower currency notes into coins

  • *Nigeria gradually exiting economic recession — Presidency

  • *It’s either restructuring or referendum —Ezeife

  • *DBN: Osinbajo seeks approval for additional $1.2bn external loan

  • *Senate orders CBN to sanction banks over rejection of coins

  • *Emefiele, Dipeolu Insist Nigeria on Recovery Path as Economy Contracts by 0.5% in Q1

  • *Health Minister: Buhari Could Not Be Treated in Nigeria

  • *Roger Moore, James Bond Actor, Dies of Cancer Aged 89

  • *UK Threat Level Raised to Highest Level After Manchester Terror Attack

  • *Apprehension as Allocation to FG, States, LGs Drops by N52bn for April

  • *US Police Called to Restore Order as Fight Erupts at Nigerian Embassy in Washington

  • *Economy Shrinks Again, Man, Lcci See Recovery In Third Quarter

  • *Timely Implementation Of Ergp’ll End Recession — Cbn

  • *Osinbajo seeks Reps’ approval for $1.28bn, €9m loans

  • *Cameroon, Nigeria Collaborate Against Piracy

  • *Nigeria’s GDP contracts by -0.52 %

  • *Fed Govt, states, LGAs share N415b

  • *Capital expenditure to take N2.24tr in budget

  • *Why Africa remains backward, by Ugandan president

  • *Lagos prepares workers for pension transfer

  • *Bonga Field Delivers 702m Barrels of Oil for Nigeria in 12 Years

  • *NCAA to Hold Talks with EU over Medview Ban

  • *Osinbajo to Chair National Mining Summit

**AFRICA:

  • *UN questions DRC probe of experts' murder

  • *ICC prosecutor says C Africa bloodshed 'must stop now'

  • *2 UN peacekeepers killed in ambush in northern Mali

  • *Likely presidential candidate in Egypt ordered detained

  • *10 meths drinkers die in Morocco: report

  • *Egypt moves bed, chariot of King Tut to new museum

  • *DRC opens probe into ex-minister's role in Kasai violence

  • *Somali suicide bomber kills 4 at Puntland checkpoint

  • *Ethiopia's Tedros elected new WHO chief: diplomats

  • *Four killed in I Coast clashes between ex-rebels and po

  • *Nigerian economy shrinks by 0.5%: data

  • *Suspected oil rebels attack Niger Delta pipeline

  • *Morocco fishermen decry 'El Negro' dolphin attacks

  • *Somali pirates hijack Iranian fishing vessel

**WORLD:

  • *South Korea fires warning shots at North Korea

  • *US leak of Manchester attacker's name strikes new blow to intelligence sharing

  • *Manchester bomber named by police

  • *China pushing for stability in Afghanistan to meet its own ends

  • *Australian editor condemned for 'revolting' claim over Manchester terror attack

  • *Sydney siege inquest: police should have stormed Lindt cafe sooner, coroner finds

  • *Australian police did not act fast enough to deadly siege - coroner

  • *Landmark Taiwan gay marriage ruling due

  • *India bus plunge leaves 21 pilgrims dead

  • *Trump Praises Duterte for Philippine Drug Crackdown in Call Transcript

  • *Moody’s Downgrades China Over Worries About Its Growing Debt

  • *Philippines' Duterte warns terrorists - 'I'll be harsh'

  • *Manchester attack: Olivia Campbell confirmed dead by mother

  • *Trump wants to convert military grants to loans

  • *Egyptian is first amputee to swim to Jordan

  • *Netanyahu: I hope one day an Israeli PM can fly from Tel Aviv to Riyadh

  • *1 killed as security forces raid Shia village in Bahrain

  • *Rouhani: Saudi summit with Trump ‘was just a show’

  • *Daesh caliphate days are ‘numbered’, says UN head

  • *Medicines in such short supply in Gaza, treatments will stop

  • *Trump: Palestinian, Israeli leaders ready to ‘reach for peace’

  • *US raid kills 7 Al-Qaeda fighters in Yemen

  • *One person was displaced every second in 2016

  • *German high court rules in favour of Syrian refugee

  • *Trump, Abbas meet in Bethlehem

  • *Trump reluctantly meets Libyan PM

  • *Duterte declares martial law in Mindanao, halts Russia trip

  • *Trump to meet Pope and Italian leaders

  • *Manchester Bomb Suspect Had Terrorism Training Abroad

**SPORTS:

  • *Pamodzi, Not Edo Govt Sponsored Okpekpe Race – Itemuagbo

  • *180 Golfers For Oba Of Benin Golf Tourney

  • *Owoseni Wants To Make Tennis A Household Name

  • *Senate Probes Calabar Football Viewing Centre Tragedy

  • *Amoo under pressure to save 3SC from relegation

  • *Violence: LMC set to sanction Sunshine

  • *Allardyce quits Crystal Palace after five months

  • *Europa League final has lost ‘glow’ – Ajax coach

  • *Sharapova gets wildcard into Toronto event

  • *Kenyan marathon stars withdraw from London worlds





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