Police, schools deny abduction of 20 Borno girls, Okonjo-Iweala says Nigeria doesn’t have a debt problem & other important news you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo

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Police, schools deny abduction of 20 Borno girls

The Police in Borno have denied the claims that 20 girls were abducted by insurgents in a recent attack on Konduga local government on Tuesday.

It was also reported that the management of Government Girls Secondary School, Konduga has denied knowledge of any student missing after the attack on the town early last month. Read more….

Okonjo-Iweala says Nigeria does not have a debt problem

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the nation’s economy was not threatened by its debt profile.

Okonjo-Iweala said that the country had no debt problem, adding that Nigeria’s debt to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was 21 per cent. Read more….

Police recover explosive device from bank in Osogbo

An improvised explosive device  was recovered by the police in Osogbo on Tuesday in the premises of an old generation bank in Osogbo, the Osun capital.

According to newsmen, the findings led to panic closure by banks and other business outfits in the metropolis. Read more….

Jonathan approves compulsory retirement Of Justices Olotu, Inyang

Two judges of the Federal High Court and the FCT High Court have been retired compulsorily by the President Goodluck Jonathan who approved of the retirement.

They retirees are Justices Gladys Olotu and U. A. Inyang of the Federal High Court and FCT High Court respectively. Read more.

Fuel Scarcity: Overcrowding at LAGBUS, BRT stations 

The current fuel scarcity in Lagos has increased overcrowding of commuters at the bus stops of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and LAGBUS.

The scarcity resulted in about 100 per cent increase in transport fares charged by commercial buses.Read more….

PDP is the only platform for disadvantaged Nigerians like me to rise — Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as the only platform for Nigerians born into disadvantaged families like him to rise to eminence.

Speaking at the formal reception of defectors from other parties to the PDP in Ilorin, Kwara State, President Jonathan declared that the era of imposition and godfatherism is no longer obtainable in the party. Read more.

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