News Headlines..Friday May 25th 2012

·         Why opposition must unite against PDP– ANPP

·         Why African varsities have failed society – Ex-VC

·         NUT accuses institute of shortchanging teachers

·         EFCC application for representation rejected in Alao-Akala trial

·         We’ve failed as a people – Obi

·         Nigerians reaping reward of probe – Reps

·         110,000 cases pending in High Courts – CJN

·         ICPC to probe illegal deductions from LGs allocations

·         Electricity tariff: Nigerians can’t pay for services not rendered –TUC

·         Illegal oil refineries damaging the environment, says NNPC

·         PDP lauds Jonathan for setting up electoral violence tribunal

·         Stakeholder says airlines yet to benefit from recapitalisation

·         Investors’ views missing from global financial reform process –Report

·         CBN cautions on depleting foreign reserves

·         EFCC to build capacity for BOI, commercial banks

·         Enough of bloodshed in the North, Sultan pleadsSouth-West doctors threaten solidarity strike

·         ”Senate to investigate tax evasion by corporate bodies

·         State of the nation: We’ve failed as a people - Gov Obi

·         Police arrest 8 Ogun TRACE officials •For allegedly beating security officer to death

·         Reps propose 4-yr tenure for LG chairmen, councillors

·         Over 110,000 cases pending before federal, state high courts - CJN

·         ‘Nigerians eat 15-yr-old foreign reserved grains’

·         Ondo govt doles out N50m housing loan to workers

·         Productivity: ‘Ekiti workers must be constantly trained’

·         Oyo NURTW: Group faults emergence of new chairman •Insists on Tokyo’s leadership

·         N1.3bn fraud: Absence of Nyame stalls hearing of suit

·         ACN planning ‘reinstate Salami motion’ in NASS, PDP alleges

·         Daudu laments hijack of NBA by non-professionals

·         Senators move to reintroduce PIB

·         Chevron gas explosion: Bayelsa communities demand N3bn each

·         Fake drugs: NAFDAC storms Zamfara pharmacy stores

·         S/Court decides Gov Orji’s fate today

·         NUT accuses NTI of defrauding teachers of N1.4bn

·         Insecurity: IGP tasks FG, states, LGs on job creation

·         Jonathan shocked 60% of varsity teachers have no Ph.D •Inaugurates committee to harness PGD ‘best brains’

·         Commercial banks in Imo embark on indefinite strike •Over govt’s excessive taxation