Naira at lowest level in 43 years, now N305/dollar
Bayelsa: Dickson, Sylva not democrats —Clark
Fathers and sons Incorporated
$2.1bn arms PROBE: Why APGA wasn’t involved in money sharing— UMEH
Senate moves to stop FEC from contract awards
Serena “ready to go” for Melbourne
FIFA fires ex-Blatter deputy Valcke, Hawit in US court
Lassa fever claims first death in Abuja
WHO to declare Ebola outbreak over, as Liberia gets all-clear
Dasukigate: I’m not at war with Buhari, EFCC over court orders —CJN
Biafra: Kanu’s detention‘ll create national problem —Cleric
Why APGA did not get money from alliance with PDP —Umeh
Rethinking primary, secondary education in Nigeria
TETFund’ll concentrate on academic, infrastructural devt —Scribe
Omo-Agege gets certificate of return
Omeruo sticks with Chelsea

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CHAN: Eagles can do more than bronze — Anyansi-Agwu
As the Super Eagles prepare to storm Rwanda for the CAF African Nations Championship, Nigeria Football Federation technical committee chairman, Felix Anyasi-Agwu said the team can go all the way to the final.
Court dissolves 7-yr marriage over infidelity, threat to life
A Mapo customary court, Ibadan, yesterday, dissolved a seven-year-old marriage between Iyabo and her husband, Dare Adeyemo, over hooliganism, threat to life and infidelity.
Victim knocks down robbery suspect with car
An unidentified robbery suspect met his waterloo yesterday while three of his gang members escaped, when their victim allegedly knocked him down
Pipeline vandals disguise as scavengers, use garbage trucks
LAGOS—Five suspected pipeline vandals, said to be on the wanted list of the Joint Task Force on Anti-Pipeline Vandalism, have been arrested with two dane guns, 23 live cartridges and 23 vehicles used to transport siphoned products recovered from them.
Rubber tappers mistaken for kidnappers in Delta, shot
OGHARA—MEMBERS of an Oghara-based vigilance group in Ethiope West Local Government Area, Delta State, tracking a group of kidnappers have shot two rubber tappers, Messrs Raymond Dowe and Happy, working for a contract staff of Pamol Rubber Company.
Coalition of rights groups condemns Abia appeal decision
COALITION for Civil Societies for Credible Election, CCSCE, has condemned what it called “the spate of controversial, incoherent and varying judgments coming from the Court of Appeal,” noting that the trend was “worrisome and disturbing.”
Ecobank’s MyMall to empower 62 SMEs
Financial services provider, Ecobank, recently launched MyMall, an online trading platform to empower over 62 Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) operators already enlisted on the platform.
FOREX hardships cripple tricycle assembly plants
DIFFICULTY to accessing foreign exchange to bring in Completely Knocked Down (CKD)parts have started crippling tricycle and motorcycle assembling plants in the country with spillover effects on outsourcing companies that supply labour to the industry.
Missing budget: Senate sets up search c’ttee
ABUJA — SENATE President, Dr Bukola Saraki, tacitly admitted, yesterday, that the 2016 budget was missing from the National Assembly, when he openly said a search committee set up by the Senate for the missing document would present its report today.
Gov Ortom, commissioner, BSUTH boss differ on Lassa fever outbreak
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state, his Health Commissioner, Dr. Cecilia Ojabo and the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, BSUTH, Prof. Orkugah Malu, yesterday disagreed over the purported outbreak of Lassa fever in the state.
Missing budget: Senate sets up search c’ttee
ABUJA — SENATE President, Dr Bukola Saraki, tacitly admitted, yesterday, that the 2016 budget was missing from the National Assembly, when he openly said a search committee set up by the Senate for the missing document would present its report today.
Bayelsa poll: Hitler hails Jonathan over PDP, Dickson victory
A prominent chief in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, Chief Beck Hilter, has commended former President Goodluck Jonathan for the resounding victory by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Governor Seriake Dickson at the Bayelsa State governorship election.
Reps urge FG to provide funds to tackle Lassa fever
ABUJA—THE House of Representatives, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to make available funds to the Ministry of Health, National Centre for Disease Control and other relevant agencies with immediate effect for them to tackle the outbreak of Lassa fever that has claimed many lives.
No more controversy about our salaries — Namdas, Reps spokesman
Representative Abdulrazaq Namdas is the chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs. In this interview, he laments the lack of coordination by the government on the affairs of the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs. He also among others dispels insinuations that budget for federal lawmakers are shrouded in secrecy.
LASSA FEVER: FG orders restriction of patients with high fever to states of residence
LAGOS — To forestall the effects of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country, the Federal Government has urged patients with high fever not to travel out of their states of residence, even as tracing of 35 persons believed to have had contact with the deceased Abuja patient has begun.

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