The NAIJ.com team has gathered the most important news stories that hit the headlines on Tuesday, May 16. You can find all the important things you might have missed but still need to know below in today’s digest!
1) Buhari will pay N5000 to unemployed
President Buhari is rolling out a N5 trillion welfare package which includes N5000 payments to one million of the poorest Nigerians.
2) Strike: FG to meet with NLC, TUC
The federal government has invited the leadership of the main trade unions in Nigeria to discuss a planned national strike called over the removal of the fuel subsidy.
3) US President Obama may visit Nigeria
The president of the United States Barack Obama may be planning to visit Nigeria to discuss the ongoing campaign against Boko Haram and other bi-lateral issues.
4) Pastor Adeboye speaks on Nigeria’s problem
The famous and well known Pastor Adeboye makes more revelations about the problems Nigeria currently faces.
5) Wizard seen flying through Calabar Highways
According to a report by Calabar Reporters, a wizard was spotted on the morning of May 12, flying over the Calabar Highways.
6) PDP lawmakers deny Kanchikwu entrance into chamber
7) Man dies in Thailand after mad sex with transgender
A man was said to have died died in the early hours of Sunday morning, May 15, during a sex romp.
8) Jonathan is fantastically corrupt: Nigerians react to EFCC invite
Plans are in the works to see to the invitation of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan for questioning by the The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
9) Five things Kachikwu told reps during meeting
The petroleum minister Emmanuel Kachikwu has made clarifications on the fuel subsidy removal after his embarrassment by lawmakers.
10) President Buhari meets with retired US General
Reports have emerged that a retired United States General, Wesley Clark, has visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja.
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