NAIJ.com digest: Top 10 news that broke this Friday

The NAIJ.com team has gathered the most important news that hit the headlines on Friday, July 29. Find all the stories you might have missed below.

1. Indonesia kills 3 Nigerians for drug trafficking (photos)

Igwe in court

Three Nigerians including Michael Titus Igweh have been executed in Indonesia despite global appeal against the harsh sentence.

2. Nigerian army bombards creeks of militants, kills many

The Nigerian army caused panic in the Arepo area of Ogun state and some part of Lagos state as soldiers bombarded the base of suspected Niger Delta militants in the state.

3. Danger! This Nigeria is about to explode, run!

No! This is not a pro-Biafran publication, it was not sent by some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) or those from the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) this is a piece for Nigeria by a true Nigerian.

4. Breaking: INEC announces results for Imo rerun election

NAN reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Ben Uwajumogu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Imo North senatorial district rerun poll held on July 28.

5. JUST IN: President Buhari makes five new appointments (LIST)

President Muhammadu Buhari has on July 29 appointed five new heads of the strategic institutions in Nigeria.

6. Don’t force us to take law into our hands – Soldiers warn President Buhari

Nigerian soldiers are being paid according to their ranks and years of service. However, not all soldiers are receiving their salaries, according to those who write this open letter to President Buhari, asking to pay them money.

7. Security operatives officers shoot, kill civil servants in Lafia (photo)

Police and Civil Defence personnel went violent in Lafia as they have shot some workers dead around government house in the Nasarawa state capital.

8. Attack on Buhari: Pete Edochie gets serious warning

Veteran actor, Pete Edochie, has been warned by some Nigerians to stay out of politics and face his acting career.

9. 50 years after: This is what Buhari has been told to do for Major Gen Aguiyi Ironsi

Exactly fifty years after the first military coup d’etat claimed the life of the then Head of State, late Major General Johnson Thomas Aguiyi Ironsi, the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has called on federal government to immortalize the murdered Head of state.

10. Speaker Dogara in fresh allegations

An unrelenting Abdulmumin Jibrin, former chairman of the House of Representatives committee on appropriation, has revealed again that embattled Speaker Yakubu Dogara tried to break into his office in order to take away documents that could indict the House leadership.

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