Naij.com digest: Top 10 stories that broke this Thursday

The NAIJ.com team has gathered the most important news stories that hit the headlines on Thursday, May 12.  You can find all the important things you might have missed but still need to know below in today’s digest!

1. JUST IN: Buhari meets with Cameron after his insult to Nigeria (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari has held a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron on the sidelines of the anti-corruption summit in London, United Kingdom on May, 12.

2. Must Read: Real reasons President Buhari removed fuel subsidy

The federal government of Nigeria has explained the reason it deregulated the downstream oil sector which has led to the hike in fuel price.

3. Subsidy: Buhari’s minister makes u-turn about price of fuel? You need to read this

Ibe Kachikwu, Nigeria’s minister of petroleum resources, assured that Nigerians that they would be amazed at how the prices of petrol will drop in six months.

4. BREAKING: Commander Oduku reveals identity of Niger Delta avengers

Commander Bibi Oduku, the commandant general, Riverine Security (Coast Guard of the Federation), has revealed the identity of militants bombing oil installations in Delta state under the cover of Niger Delta Avengers.

5. You won’t believe the new names Fayose called Buhari, APC over fuel subsidy removal

President Buhari and Governor Fayose

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state called President Muhammadu Buhari a hypocrite and described the ruling All Progressives Congress as an advanced fee fraud practitioner for deceiving the country’s citizens till it removed subsidy from premium motor spirit.

6. BREAKING: Bomb blast rocks state secretariat in Maiduguri

A bomb blast has gone off at the state secretariat in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, killing at least four people.

7. See list of oil blocs owned by Atiku, others as militants issue new threat

Niger Delta Avengers have issued a new threat to former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, ex-minister of defence, General Theophilus Danjuma, former minister of petroleum, Alhaji Riwalnu Lukman, and other northerners and south-westerners who own oil blocs to shut down their operations.

8. See what is happening in Abuja after fuel subsidy removal (photos)

Following the removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government, the Abuja metropolis witnesses crippling queues at filling station.

9. Shocking: Nnamdi Kanu speaks from jail, drops fresh accusation against Buhari

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of forcing the court to convict him for treasonable felony.

10. Just In: EFCC sends ex-PICOMSS boss Atawodi to Kuje prison (pics)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Saliu Atawodi a former chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Maritime Safety (PICOMSS), and one Rabiu Hassan and his company, Hypertech Nigeria Limited over N600m fraud.

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