Goodluck Jonathan Indicted In Malabu Scam + Other Top Stories In The NEWS Today!

In Case You Missed It: Omojuwa.Com brings you a recap of top stories in the NEWS today 12th of April, 2017.

EFCC Uncovers Yet Another Huge Sum of Money in Lagos
After almost daily revelations of looted cash being moved around by unidentified individuals, yet another batch of cash has just been intercepted by the EFCC in Lagos.
Economic growth under Goodluck Jonathan was fake – World Bank Consultant
The president of Nigeria Economic Society and a World Bank consultant, Olu Ajakaiye has stated that the economic growth recorded from 2010 to 2014, under the leadership of Goodluck Jonathan, was fictitious in nature.

Why President Buhari was not at FEC meeting – Lai Mohammed
President Muhammadu Buhari did not attend the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, because he was attending to “other issues”, Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, has said.

Two men who strangled Uber driver to death in Lagos arrested by Police
The long arm of the law has caught up with two men, who allegedly strangled an UBER driver to death in Lagos before stealing and escaping with his car to Edo State.

“I’m fully in support of Ibrahim Magu”, says VP Yemi Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he is fully in support of Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Missing Petrol Scandal: 4 NNPC bosses retired compulsorily
Four top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday received their letters directing them to proceed on compulsory retirement over the missing petrol scandal, multiple sources told

“I am still in shock”, Efe revealed as he receives prize money, SUV
Winner of the Big Brother Nigeria reality show season two, Efemena Ejeba, was yesterday in Lagos presented the N25 million cheque and key to a brand new SUV, a Kia Sorento, which was part of the prize for the 2017 BBNaija show, tagged See Gobbe.

Whistle-blowing: EFCC Uncovers Another 4 Billion Naira
A tip-off by a whistle blower on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 led to another discovery by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of a staggering sum of N4billion suspected to be proceeds of crime.

DSS Nabs ISIS-Boko Haram Members Planning to Attack UK, American Embassy
The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to inform the public about its continued effort in ensuring that the activities of Boko Haram insurgents, kidnappers and other criminal elements are drastically reduced or decimated. To this effect, their capabilities are daily being downgraded.

House Of Reps To Summon Former President Jonathan Over Malabu Scandal
The House of Representatives plans to summon former President Goodluck Jonathan to explain his role in the controversial award of OPL 245 oil block licence.

Police, Military Clash leaves Three Dead In Yobe State
Clashes between the military and the police in Damaturu, the Yobe state capital has left at least three people dead.

Fanta, Sprite declared good for consumption by Consumer Protection Council
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) says Fanta and Sprite, both soft drinks, are good for consumption.

Federal Government declares two-day holiday for Easter celebration
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 14 and Monday, April 17, as public holidays to mark the Good Friday and Easter celebrations.

POSTED BY:OPUOMONI PRIYE
DATE:04/13/2017