Metro Nigeria News Recap (26-07-2016): 11 Major Events That Happened Today

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Here's a list of the top ten events that happened in Nigeria today, 26th of July, 2016.


President Buhari flagged off Abuja-Kaduna railway

Suspected militants invaded the Igando area of Lagos state and engaged soldiers and policemen in a fiery gunbattle.

President Buhari held an important meeting with APC governors in Abuja. Click here to see photos from the meeting

Reports emerged that UBA Nigeria was involved financially in the recent failed military coup in Turkey. UBA immediately denied the report.

Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu, spoke from prison. He said he was born to restore Biafra and that he is ready to spend a thousand years in prison.

AGF Abubakar Malami directed anti graft agencies to reopen the corruption cases of 31 ex governors.

CBN raised interest rate from 12% to 14%. Why? Read more

During Senate's screening of Buhari's ambassadorial nominees, a nominee Ibrahim Bida, was unable to recite Nigeria's national anthem. He is from Niger state. Reports say another nominee from Anambra also couldn't recite the anthem. Shame

The Appeal ordered that the status quo be maintained in Abia state. Ikpeazu to remain in office. Read more

President Buhari appointed Elias Nwalem Mbam as RMAFC Chairman

Kogi assembly speaker Momoh Jimoh resigned

 

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