Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Headline News In Nigeria & Beyond This Day 1st of December, 2015


  • As a result of public outrage, President Buhari to return home for a two-day break before heading to South Africa or send his VP 
  • Governor Nasir El-Rufai sits on the floor during a town hall meeting over 2016 budget 
  • Zuma, Buhari to meet over MTN's $5.2bn fine 
  • Pro-Biafra protests: President Buhari is holding talks with Igbo leaders - Presidency 
  • Former president Jonathan was never attacked - police 

  • Senate directs NNPC, others to harmonise subsidy claims 
  • Minister, oil marketers hold emergency meeting over fuel scarcity 

  • APC to give certificate of return to Yahaya Bello as gubernatorial candidate for Kogi election by 10am today at its headquarters in Abuja as Faleke threatens pullout of the party 

  • Senate increases supplementary budget to accommodate more subsidy claims 
  • IG Arase to visit Bayelsa today ahead of governorship poll 

  • Ex-NSA Dasuki got Jonathan's approval to collect $2.1bn from NNPC in 9 months 

  • Boko haram burns down Nigerian Army base in Adamawa as soldiers flee

  • CBN: Nigeria's foreign reserves drops to $30.04bn 
  • NYSC denies banning hijabs 
  • I will win re-run says David Mark after Appeal Court sacking 
  • Stop incitement, tell Bayelsans what you did in 4 years - Arerebo tells Dickson 
  • Jonathan handed over to Buhari to avoid bloodshed, not because of external pressure - Ex-minister 

  • Police arrest fraudsters impersonating Tinubu, Lagos CP 

  • Buhari promised to bring back our girls but more girls are being kidnapped now - Femi Fani Kayode 
  • Northern Islamic clerics to blame for rise of boko haram - Bishop Matthew Kukah 
  • FG to understudy Australian mining sector - Kayode Fayemi 
  • NASS sets to clash with Presidency over N30bn budget slash 
  • Northern governors vows to unite against boko haram, poverty 
  • Late Audu supporters block roads, warn Buhari, APC 
  • Supreme Court fixes thursday for hearing on Saraki's Appeal with new panel of judges 
  • Ogbonnaya Onu expresses commitment to Nigeria's unity 
  • Looted fubds: Niger Delta group slams Adeosun over Gaffe, says Buhari must give account for every kobo spent 
  • Soldiers repel boko haram attack on Gulak town in Adamawa State 
  • #BayelsaDecides: Federal might cannot win Bayelsa election for you, Dickson tells Sylva 

  • David Mark is an asset to PDP - Olisa Metuh 

  • Fuel scarcity: Port Harcourt refinery to resume production this week 
  • Only God can rescue Nigeria - Tunde Bakare 
  • I am not joining APC, I remain a loyal PDP member - Ebonyi governor 
  • Briggs renew call for self-determination for Niger Delta 
  • Political appointees in Kaduna to take pay cuts, says El Rufai 
  • Over 15 gunmen kidnap 78 years old woman in Rivers State 
  • Group accuses Wike of turning port Harcourt from Garden City to Garbage city
  • Comedian AY and wife celebrate 7th wedding anniversary 
  • Agbani Darego fires back at Troll who advised her to gain some weight 
  • Saudi Arabia women to participate in elections for the first time 
  • Starvation in Yemen: we are hoping to survive - displaced citizens 
  • More than 300 climate protesters detained in Paris before summit - police 
  • Two Iranians planning to launch attack on Nairobi arrested by Kenya security agencies 
  • Tyson Fury is the new heavyweight champion of the world after defeating Wladimir Klitschko 
  • Kobe Bryant announces retirement from basketball at age 37 

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