These are the top five stories that drove conversation today.
- Court grants ex-FCT minister, Bala Mohammed bail
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed was granted bail on Tuesday by a Federal High Court in Abuja.
Mohammed has been in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) since October 24 where he is being investigated for alleged fraud.
2. FG spent $1bn on kerosene subsidy last year – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said Nigeria spent $1bn as subsidy on kerosene last year.
Osinbajo said this while speaking at the Domestic Liquified Petroleum Gas Stakeholders’ Forum in Abuja.
3. Ondo election: APC used Jimoh Ibrahim to frustrate our campaign – PDP
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it would not forget the role played by Jimoh Ibrahim to ensure that it lost to the APC at the Ondo governorship election.
4. I have always been unfaithful in relationships – M.I
Nigerian rapper, Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I has disclosed his support for media personality, Toke Makinwa following revelations made in her recent book, “On Becoming”.
5. Senate approves Buhari’s fund transfer request
The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for virement of funds in the 2016 budget.
The approval was given during plenary on Tuesday.
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