HEADLINES OF THE DAY......

By: ATOYEBI BABATUNDE  and AFEEZ KAFILAT






Fri 21 Oct updates 





Oba of Benin gets staff of office, unfolds development agenda

Amosun’s thugs attacked us, say striking workers

Buhari asks Senate to confirm 46 ambassadorial-nominees

Another judge says Amaechi asked him to influence judgments

Patience Jonathan sues SERAP, says $15m is gift

NNPC cuts oil prices to woo buyers

Bribery: Pastor denies leading Umana to Justice Okoro’s house

N22.8bn fraud: Amosu, others abandon plea bargain

Aso Rock policemen protest ‘discriminatory’ allowance

Another judge accuses Amaechi, Oni of begging him over Ebonyi, Ekiti, Rivers cases

Any cow caught grazing illegally in Ekiti should be killed, used for pepper soup‎ – Fayose

‘Somebody somewhere’ nominated me to be Vice President – Osinbajo

94,000 pregnant women HIV positive in Zamfara – USAID

EFCC to prosecute 130 INEC staff for bribery

Drama in Lagos as passenger storms Dana Airline with gun

I made mistakes like a 16-year-old – Kolo Toure takes blame for Celtic defeat

Siasia Hits Qatar For Top Coaching Job

Shiite Ban: El-Rufai Playing Jury, Prosecutor – IMN

DSS planted hard currency in my house – Justice Ngwuta

Management of Aviation sector: Senate warns against imminent plane crashes

DSS arrest: NBA seeks suspension of affected judges

Dollar scarcity persists as demand overwhelms Travelex

DSS raids: Justice Ngwuta names Amaechi, Andy Uba, Onu in bribe-for-justice

World Bank forecast $55 per barrel oil price for 2017

Ajimobi, Aregbesola meet to resolve LAUTECH crisis

Russian aircraft carrier is more a show of force than ‘start of world war’

South Africa to quit international criminal court, document shows

Trump booed for calling Clinton 'corrupt' as bipartisan dinner turns sour