The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today.

  1. Malabu oil deal: Compel Jonathan’s appearance if necessary, MEND tells Reps

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has urged the House of Representatives to force ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to appear before it over the controversy surrounding the OPL 245 Malabu oil deal.

2. Buhari’s committee already working to resolve executive-legislature rift – Presidency 

The committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to resolve the rift between the Presidency and the National Assembly has began work.

3. How NNPC failed to remit $81.2bn in four years – Reps

The House of Representatives has alleged that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) did not remit $81.2bn from crude oil sales to the Federation Account in four years.

4. Accidental bombing of Rann IDPs was due to communication gap – NAF 

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has said the accidental bombing of Rann Internally Displaced Persons camp in Borno was due to ‘communication gap’.

5. Troops kill 21 Boko Haram fighters, rescue 1623 captives

The Nigerian Army on Monday said troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the Northeast killed 21 Boko Haram fighters in Jarawa area of Borno State.

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