Naij.com Digest: Top 10 News That Broke This Friday

Naij.com has gathered the most important news for October 23. Find all the things you should know for this Friday below.

1. UPDATED: Suicide Bomber Attacks Maiduguri Mosque, Kills 28

A suicide bomber supposed to be a member of the deadly Boko Haram sect has attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno state.

2. UPDATED: 27 Dead, 96 Injured In Bomb Attack On Mosque In Yola

Few hours after suicide bomber struck at a mosque in Maiduguri, another bombing was reported in a mosque in Jimeta area of Yola, the Adamawa state capital.

3. 45 Suspected Boko Haram Terrorists Arrested In Lagos

About 45 suspected Boko Haram fighters have been arrested in Lagos following intelligence reports that they were planning to bomb an affluent neighbourhood, Dolphin Estate, in the Ikoyi area of the state.

4. Presidential Aide Reveals Unbelievable Thing About Buhari And Opposite Sex

Gideon Samani, the presidential aide, has given some insight into President Muhammadu Buhari’s attitude to women and the low number of female ministers.

5. President Buhari Finally Opens Up On Low Number Of Female Ministers

Femi Adesina, the president’s special adviser on media, has dismissed claims that Buhari’s shyness was the reason for the low number of female ministerial nominees of the president.

6. SEE B’Haram Members Responsible For Recent Abuja Bombings, IEDs (PHOTOS)

The Boko Haram suspects responsible for the Friday, October 2, bombings in Abuja have been paraded by the Nigerian police.

7. Ministerial Screening: Why PDP Senators Refused To Ask Amaechi Any Question

The controversy over the screening of Rotimi Amaechi deepened yesterday, October 22, as the exercise left senators belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party alleging betrayal.

8. War Against Corruption? Buhari’s Customs Boss Flies Private Jet (Pics)

Colonel Hameed Ali (Rtd), the Comptroller-General of Customs, was spotted flying a private jet to Lagos state.

9. How Amaechi Trampled Over His Enemies – APC

The Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lauded ex-governor Rotimi Amaechi for what they termed a brilliant performance at the ministerial screening exercise at the Senate.

10. PANIC! 300 Students Land In Hospital As Strange Disease Besiege Ekiti State

Reports say that at least 300 students of the Federal Government Girls’ College, Efon Alaaye, Ekiti state, have landed in the hospital following the outbreak of a strange illness in the state.

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