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• • 04/09/2012. Tuesday
    UPDATES: Zambia probes Nigerian firm for $5m oil swindle. Former Central Bank Gov Ola Vincent dies at 87. NURTW supports Lagos Traffic Law. Only justice can solve Boko Haram insurgency, says ex-Sultan Dansuki. Oyo ex- SSG denies pact with Ladoja's Accord. NUC cautions Kano, Osun over sponsoring of students to Ukraine. Brazilian Navy ship in today. 7 fail Hajj test in Ekiti.
    
    05/09/2012. Wednesday
    UPDATES: Jonathan, Dangote, others back N5000 amid protest. Ailling first lady's aides can't make calls. Police nab man with Cynthia's phone. I didn't support Oyinlola's N18.3b loan, says ex-HOS. We didn't collect money from Zambian govt, says Anyiam-Osigwe brothers. Protesters march on CBN over banknote. Low key independence day celebration this year. Police arrest masquerade, 4 others for alleged robbery in Ekiti. Ola Vincent for burial tomorrow. Nigerian troops for Guinea Bissau. Mimiko plans to implicate ACN leaders. Jimoh Ibrahim shuts down Air Nigeria. Obiji adds to Nigeria gold haul at the Paralympic games. FIFA U-20 Women's world cup: Nigeria 0-2 USA. Jega says electronic voting possible in 2015. Non payment of tax: FIRS drags 5 companies before tribunal. Subsidy probe: Lawyers drag AGF, IGP to court. Fire guts Oyo Assembly complex, no casualty recorded.
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  • 06/09/2012. Thursday
     CBN defends N5,000 note amid calls for Sanusi's sack. Gunmen attack MTN, Airtel masts in Kano, Borno, Bauchi, Yobe. Osun commission uncovers unspent $1m in bank. Obi launches battle against kidnapping. Govt lifts DANA Air's suspension. NGOs are now conduit for money launderers'. Jonathan retains power reforms committee chair. Govt to prosecute union leaders for okada robbery. Fed Govt inaugurates committee on albinism. Ogun to spend N600m more on increase in pupils figures, says Amosun. Balotelli undergoes eye surgery, will be ready to play in 10 days. FG approves upgrade, expansion of 5 airports. Fire engulfs commercial bus full of passengers in Lagos. Suswam: National Economic council yet to decide on N5,000. Tiger Woods tops $100m mark. External reserves hit $39bn. Jaiz Bank plans 7 new branches before December. JTF seizes cache of fire arms, ammunition in Delta, arrests 3.
    
    07/09/2012. Friday
     UPDATES: MTN, Airtel, Glo, Etisalat masts destroyed in Yobe, Kano. Amosun, aides spent N237m on foreign trips in 16 months, says govt. 4 Igbinedion varsity lecturers die in car crash. Imo to prosecute Udenwa, Ohakim. Non-prosecution of Okupe is endorsement of corruption, says ACN. Akanbi insists on Salami's reinstatement. ACN to partner with U.S. democrats. LAMATA on link Ikorodu with BRT. LASTMA files fresh charge against banker. FRSC recovers 2 corpses of drowned Igbinedion Varsity Lecturers. Insecurity top agenda as Mark, Ex-military officers meet in Benue. Woman shot and beheaded man who raped her. Super Eagles depart for Monrovia Today. Blatter describes Nigeria powerful in Women Football. BOI's loan intervention rises to N73.3bn. NCC to criminalise vandalism of infrastructure. IGP sets up Special units for Telecom Equipment. Cynthia Osokogu may be buried today.
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  • 08/09/2012. Saturday
     Police stall Cynthia's burial over autopsy. Boko Haram sets Yobe Gov's mother-in-law's house ablaze. Anxiety as fuel scarcity spreads, vandals attack NNPC officials. EFCC declares 3 oil marketers wanted. PDP broke, can't pay staff - Investigation. Salami: Court strikes out suit seeking to determine Jurisdiction. Children on LG's payroll in Kogi. Works, Transport Ministries warm up to sign performance agreement. 10yr old boy nabbed for car theft. ACN, PDP in crossfire over road contract, Oni's engineering degree in doubt - ACN, awarding 1km of road for N1b is scandalous - PDP. FG, oil marketers reach truce on subsidy payments, supply of products. NAFDAC arrests Chinese MD, seals water firm. We should not have suspended Dana's licence, says Minister. Air Nigeria workers protest sack. Tricycle operators on rampage as policeman kills chair in Lagos. Burnt Ogunpa market to be made ultra-modern - Ajimobi.
    
     09/09/2012. Sunday
      UPDATES: INEC seeks amendment to restrict President's control. London 2012 Paralympic cash rush for medalists, Gold $7,500, Silver $5,000 and Bronze $2,500. 12 burnt to death in Ogun road accident. Nigerian students spend N160b in Ghana varsities, says Babalakin. MTN mast vandalised in Jos. Pakistan frees Christian girl accused of blasphemy. Second Niger Bridge: Blame Igbo leaders if project fails - Ngige. South African wins Soyinka Literary Prize. Jonathan to visit Malawi, Botswana. Illegal Nigerian immigrant admits using dead man's ID. BUK students protest, as truck crushes female to death. Gully erosion ravages Edo villages. 2015: moves to amend PDP constitution underway. 2015: Obasanjo dumps Jonathan. Insecurity in N/Delta: DHQ acquires 10 gunboats.