Here are the top five stories to monitor today.
1) Niger Delta declares cease fire
Militants in the Niger Delta have agreed to sheathe their swords and negotiate with the federal government.
They however, made a list of demands, including the release of Nnamdi Kanu and Sambo Dasuki.
2) #AliFuneral: dignitaries attend the burial of Muhammad Ali
The funeral of late boxing champion was well attended by VIPs including former US President Bill Clinton and King Abdullah II of Jordan.
3) NIS wasn’t ready for 2014 job recruitment exercise
Former Comptroller General of the National Immigration Service, David Shikfu Paradang, on Friday, informed a High Court that the NIS wasn’t prepared for the 2014 employment exercise that led to the death of several job seekers.
4) House of Reps reject fine reduction for MTN
The House of Representative has expressed its dissatisfaction over the reduction of the fine meant to be paid by telecommunication giant, MTN.
5) IBB returns home
Former military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has returned to Nigeria ‘hale and hearty’ after a trip abroad that was trailed with rumours of his ill-health and death.
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