NEWS UPDATE - 090614 • Nigerian Military foils attack on military barracks by a female suicide bomber in Gombe: D bomb on her exploded while been searched, killing her and a soldier. • Cameroon kills 102 Boko Haram terrorists in one week. • Citizen fear a possible epidemics as corpses litter Borno villages. • President Jonathan receives d President elect of Guinea Bissau in Abuja. • Emir of Kano: In a twist on Sunday, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former CBN Governor, was named as d new Emir-designate contrary to earlier reports that Sanusi Ado Bayero has been named to replace his late father Ado Bayero. • Protests and riot in Kano, as Kano rejects Gov Kwankwasos choice of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi over d king-makers choice of Sanusi Ado Bayero as d new Emir of Kano. • FG grounds Amaechi’s chartered aircraft in Kano. • Southeast govs decry pro-Biafra groups attack on Enugu Radio. • National Confab expresses shock, sadness at Akunyili’s death. • Confab did not recommend taxation of religious bodies, says delegate. • Land speculators besiege confab with cash for delegates to support d abrogation of d Land Use Act from d nations constitution. • Jonathan cant stop Dezianis appearance before National Assembly. - Senate. • Minister, NNPC must appear before National Assembly, says Abe. • Senate mulls Local Content Bill for aviation. • NASS to consider local content bill for aviation. • Ekiti: Jonathan’s campaign speech stirs controversy. • VP, Namadi Sambo meets PDP stake holders in Ekiti. • APC alleges police attack on Gov Fayemis convoy: Party supporter killed in APC, PDP clash. • Impeachment: Court orders substituted service on Fayose. • Ogun: As Amosun faction inaugurates exco today, no plan to dump APC, says Osoba. • Oyo: Lanlehin’s decision to leave APC hasty. - Lam-Adesina. • Clampdown On Media, alien to democracy. - NBA, others. • NTA alerts d public of impostors posting false statements credited to d Presidency on its Twitter Handle. • Clampdown On Media: Doyin Okupe refutes reports. • Siege On Newspapers: Jonathan is fighting a battle he can’t win. - APC. • APC: Jonathan goofed by blaming insecurity on APC governors. • FG not planning to name UI after Akunyili. - Reuben Abati. • Obasanjo, Fashola, NAFDAC, others eulogise Akunyili. • Obasanjo: Akunyilis death is big loss to Nigeria. • UNIMAID to resume on Monday. • LASU Fees: Students know fate today. • PTDF urges FG to assist Nigerian students abroad. • Lagos begins placement test into public schools. • FG’ll develop coal fields to generate electricity. - Musa Sada. • NNPC targets European market for gas supply. • We wont return to work. - LUTH Doctors. • Family wants C’Embassy pastor to marry dead daughter. • Herdsmen rape, kill woman in Edo. • Police kill bandit in a shootout, recover snatched car in Ogun. • Rivers: Vigilante group arrests kidnapper as JTF rescues 2 victims. **Foreign News** • UK deeply concerned about allegations that Islamic extremists are plotting to take over UK schools. • Pope to lead Israeli, Palestinian peace prayer. • US Actor Tracy Morgan in intensive care. **Sports** • International Friendly: Trinidad/Tobago 0 - 2 Iran San Marino 0 - 3 Albania France 8 - 0 Jamaica • Brazil 2014: Metro workers strike in Sao Paulo, Brazils largest city to continue. • Qatar 2022: FIFA sponsor demands appropriate investigation. • Altidore happy to roast Eagles. • Eagles must learn from USA defeat. - Eguavoen. • Kaduna United pip Warri Wolves 1 - 0. • Akwa shock Sharks in Port Harcourt. • AWC qualifier: Falcons wanted 12 goals against Rwanda. • 3-days to Brazil 2014 Kickoff!!!
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