Tuesday 8 September 2015

Top 10 Must-Read News Stories For Tuesday


The most important news stories for September 8. Find all the things you need to know this Tuesday below.
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly directed the military authorities and other relevant bodies to launch investigation into the expenditure of security vote money previously appropriated in the budget.
President Muhammadu Buhari in his interview to BBC Africa to mark 100 days in office has spoken about the Boko Haram insurgency, corruption, recovering of stolen funds.
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday, September 8, held a secret meeting with Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja.
Muhammadu Buhari has been reportedly mislead by Aminu Masari, the governor of Katsina state, where the president hails from. The charade by the governor was done with the aim of obtaining N11 billion bailout, stipulated to pay salary arrears for workers in the state.
One time Senator Anietie Okon in his interview granted to the Vanguard has expressed displeasure with President Muhammadu Buhari supposing certain constitutional breaches which should provoke his impeachment.
The Ijaw People Development Initiative (IPDI) has strongly criticized the freezing of accounts of two companies allegedly owned by ex-Niger militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, otherwise known as Tompolo.
As Nigerians await the ministerial list of President Muhammadu Buhari this month, there are certain ministries that the president cannot afford to toy with in terms of who takes charge of their affairs.
The Nigerian Army has said that its troops arrested some kingpins and foot soldiers who suppliee the Boko Haram terrorists with hard drugs.
Some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, September 8, paid a solidarity visit to the immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan, in his country home in Otuoke, Bayelsa state.
African footballers in the Premier League have been discovered to be using black magic (juju) to enhance their careers and survive the competitiveness of top level football.

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