Nigeria News Update For May 22, 2012

News update from Nigeria for Tuesday May 22, 2012

• National Security: Fashola Advocates Adequate Attention To Small Crimes
• We’ve Lost Total Confidence In Jonathan–Reps Member
• Joint Task Force Destroy 3000 Drums Of Illegally Refined Diesel
• Falana Calls For Urgent Resolution Of Doctors’ Strike
• N894m contract scam: Bankole begs court to reject fresh evidence
• Delta State Oil community gives Shell 48hrs ultimatum
• Police officer shot dead in Anambra
• House declares doctors’ strike illegal, unconstitutional
• Oba Adebukola Alli must answer rape charge, court rules
• Governor Aregbesola in Germany for agric talks
• Insecurity: We don’t need Ministry of Northern Affairs – Aliyu
• Kidnapped 6-yr-old girl yet to be released
• Afribank’s Adigwe: Court blasts EFCC over ‘wrong witness’
• Court refuses to sack Enugu Governor Chime
• NURTW stays banned in Oyo – Governor Ajimobi
• N47 Billion fraud: Akingbola fails to open defence
• Traffic Problem: Ikorodu residents send SOS to FG, Lagos Govt.
• Chinua Achebe’s novel listed among world’s ’50 Most Influential Books’
• Fear pervades Maiduguri heart of Islamist insurgency
• Jos witnesses huge influx of people
• Governors threaten to dump out-of-court settlement deal
• Lagos State seals 7 houses over refuse dumping
• Sacked Lagos doctors lobby for reinstatement
• Transition Monitoring Group urges Jonathan to restate Salami
• New Niger Bridge – No applause yet
• Freedom of expression: Between Gens. Azazi and Gantz
• House Probe OAU University’s CMD over N230m in fixed dep acct
• APBN faults Lagos Government for sacking 788 doctors
• Sacked Lagos doctors decry N33.4m financial shortfall from CONMESS
• Buhari gets knocks over comments on 2015 polls
• Wicked Man Flings 12-Month Old Baby On The Floor
• Pregnant Deeper Life Member Stabbed To Death
• TB Joshua’s Predictions Cause Ripples In African Nations
• Police Foil Robbery Attack In Victoria Island Traffic Jam
• Ex-Air Nigeria Boss Arrested Over N16m Fraud
• Robbers Raid Hospital Pay Point, Kill Soldier, Cashier
• 2015 Presidential Polls: Buhari, PDP In Battle
• Edo State Gov Polls’ll Be Fair, Says Jega
• Liverpool Coach, Kenny Dalglish red carded
• PHCN burdened by N88b debt, says minister
• ACN slams PDP over Attacks on General Buhari
• Armed Robbers’ Stray Bullet Kills FRCN Reporter
• Nigeria Labour Congress Mourns Bafyau
• Armed Robbers Raid Ketu From House To House
• Usain Bolt Dumps Girlfriend For Olympics
• Gymnastics: Liukin Savours Late Bid
• Mass Exodus Looms At Rangers International
• Haywood At Her Peak Ahead Of Olympics
• Ibile Games Hot Up In Lagos
• Rising Stars Will Rise Again—Coach
• Boxing: Jonas Cruises To Next Stage
• Funke Akindele’s White Wedding For December, 2012
• Playing Against Ronaldo Was Exciting
• Don’t Expect Much From Nigerian Wrestlers —Igali
• Jerrilyin Mulbah Set To Release Debut Album
• Tuface Leads Artistes On Star Trek 2012
• PDP hammers Adams Oshiomhole over ‘executive rascality’
• Malaika Set To Drop New Music Video
• Tanzanian Pair Out Of Big Brother StarGame
• Davido Rocks Jo’Burg Hush Club In South Africa
• Sunshine To Beef Up Squad For Esperance
• Facebook hikes IPO range to raise $12.1bn
• Lagos State Government to enforce ban on Sunday markets
• EFCC, ICPC to probe Abuja land scam
• Nigerian Senate Orders Arrest Of IGI Boss
• High Court fixes date for Bayelsa N6bn scam
• Muslim youths to Jonathan: Stop 2015 campaign,
• Nigeria, Cameroon to jointly exploit hydrocarbons
• Francois Hollande sworn in as new French president
• Nicolas Sarkozy leaves Elysee Palace for uncertain future
• Defrauding people is my experty – Fake Officer
• Gunmen invade monarch’s palace, cart away N10m
• Vigilante nabs 3 over alleged theft of lunatic’s day-old baby
• Davido To collaborate with Akon
• Fashola issues counter order on Doctors eviction
• Nigeria’s current leaders have failed our founding fathers – Kukah, Sanusi
• House summon Minister over Egypt’s deportation of Nigerians
• Nationwide Doctors’ strike Is imminent
• Why Rashidi Yekini Withdrew From Football
• Armed Robbers invades Ogun IRS, cart away  N20m
• Petroleum Minister Declares 12-Month Gas Supply Emergency Plan
• Omotola Jalade wants Shell to clean up Niger Delta
• Okonjo Iweala Loses out as Jim Yong Kim gets job
• Lagos Police Inspector Stabs Wife To Death
• Nigeria convicts 288 scammers over internet crimes
• Customs Officers Kill Innocent Vulcaniser At Checkpoint
• Gbenga Daniel Granted N500m Bail
• Governor Amosun Declares War On Robbers
• First Bank profit, declares dividend
• Fare disparity: The die is cast for foreign airlines
• Oil spill: Impacted communities assured of compensation
• The North is not afraid of Nigeria’s break up – Junaid
• It’s wicked to politicise death of female AAU students – Governor Oshiomhole
• Lagos state govt moves against indiscriminate parking at bus-stops
• Seeking for wealth in refuse dumps
• Planned Indefinite strike: Electricity workers notify Federal Government
• Federal Government approves arms for civil defence corps
• Education; panacea to Nigeria’s security challenges – Senate Leader
• Akpabio’s transformation: See Uyo and die
• NCC Urged To Compensate Subscribers With N1.17bn
• Etisalat, Simon Page Partner On Digital Marketing
• LG Unveils New Google TV
• Sony Introduces New Hi-Fi System
• Mobile Data Consumption Demands To Increase
• Stranded Super Eagles Land In Peru
• Didier Drogba: It’s Painful But I Must Quit Chelsea
• Appraising FG/Lagos New Partnership For Dev —Tayo Ogunbiyi
• Yahoo Agrees To Sell Stake To Alibaba
• Salami Vs NJC: Where Is The Justice? —Godwin Onyeacholem