8 October 2015

Top 10 Must-Know News For Thursday

Naij.com has gathered the most important news for October 7. Find all the things you should know for this Wednesday below.
1. 
Multiple bomb blasts have just occurred at Buhari Housing Estate in Damaturu, Yobe state.

2. 
Boko Haram, the deadly jihadist sect plaguing the northeast of Nigeria, has released a new video in which an unidentified militant re-affirmed the insurgents’ allegiance to the Islamic State (ISIS).
3. 
The leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have landed in fresh trouble following reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an immediate investigation of the anti-graft agency.
4. 
The plenary session of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, October 7, addressed a number of issues.
5.
Chief Edwin Clark, one of the former president Goodluck Jonathan’s staunch supporters, has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
6. 
Reports are reaching us that suspected members of the dreaded Islamist Sect, Boko Haram are presently trying to invade Geidam, a village in Yobe state.
7. 
The head of the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, Debo Adeniran, has described the ministerial nominee from Ogun state, Kemi Adeosun, as a misfit for the task if eventually confirmed by the Nigerian Senate.
8. 
The election tribunal in Niger state has nullified the victory of Murtala Badaru in the last general election on the grounds that he is underage.
9. 
The announcement of the ministerial nominees yesterday, October 6, by Senate President Bukola Saraki resulted in a rowdy plenary session today.
10. 
Muhammadu Buhari held the first official meeting with the National Assembly leadership since Bukola Saraki’s surprise emergence as the Senate president on June 9.

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