NEWS NUGGETS. AUGUST 7TH 2015

• Don’t give Fashola appointment, CACOL tells Buhari 
• Amosun commiserates with monarch over wife’s death 
• Ambode’s wife urges women to embrace exclusive breastfeeding 
• Substandard goods imports rise by 200% –SON 
• Police arrest bank manager, others for N369m scam 
• Police arraign lecturer for raping 18-year-old admission seeker 
• Boko Haram, troops battle in Yobe 
• Arms bought by Jonathan govt haven’t arrived Nigeria – Dasuki 
• Yobe tribunal admits N15m bribe’s exhibits against REC 
• $2.1m cash: I’m ready for EFCC, says ex-NHIS boss 
• APC, PDP senators clash over anti-graft war 
• Two firms to audit Nnpc, Customs, Firs, others 
• Panic as Ekiti’s task force evicts estate’s residents 
• How PDP spent N11b forms proceeds, by Secondus 
• Troops kill eight, arrest Boko Haram’s fuel supplier 
• Dasuki: we acquired sophisticated weapons to fight Boko Haram 
• Four die in Oyo multiple road accidents 
• Suspect shot in failed bid to escape from Ondo court 
• How corruption, leadership hamper NDLEA’s drug war (2) 
• ‘Those writing petitions against Giade are insignificant’ 
• How PDP spent N11b forms proceeds, by Secondus 
• Reps: we’ve powers to confirm Service chiefs 
• Pharmacists okay national drug guidelines 
• Danbatta yet to resume at NCC 
• NAFDAC uncovers factory with expired condiments 
• ‘Reserve 30 per cent of budget for education’ 
• Resign now, OPC faction tells Gani Adams 
• Alleged N17m bribe: ICPC invites Onyeka Onwenu, Internal Auditor 
• Shun acts that’ll breed disunity, Delta govt tells NLC 
• Tribunal admits N15m bribe exhibits against Yobe REC 
• Cross River govt frustrated my N150m cocoa farm project – Shippers’ boss 
• 1,805‎ intending lawyers fail bar exams 
• Insecurity: FOMWAN cautions against banning of Hijab 
• FG’s effort to clean up Ogoni ’ll fail, unless Amnesty Int’l 
• How thugs attacked residents’ association chairman 
• I won’t die alone, kidnap suspect sings 
• I’m not indebted to any bank, Abike Dabiri-Erewa tells court 
• Ochei reiterates commitment to Wheelchair Basketball 
• Britain to assist Nigeria in fight against terror 
• Pinnick hands more kudos to LMC, clubs, fans 
• Edo indigenes in Europe honour Oshiomhole with Best Gov Award