Nigeria News Headlines - May 30, 2013

·         Mimiko, Nwayanwu fault video clips on NGF election
·         Artisan groups back Fayemi’s re-election bid
·         Serving a hated administration earned me conviction –Al-Mustapha
·         No better option to democracy – Obada
·         Nigeria will overcome its challenges —Govs
·         Probe shooting of Kwara poly student – Belgore
·         2015: Ladoja, Alao-Akala set up 10-member committee
·         Mimiko wants 3-hour recording of NGF election released
·         Tragedy in Bayelsa: 20 feared killed in auto crash
·         Reps probe Ministry of Works over N200bn abandoned projects...another N17bn mobilisation fees on un executed contracts
·         Ex-militants give amnesty office 2-week ultimatum
·         Dana crash: NASS expresses dissatisfaction over compensations
·         NLC honours Oyerinde, immortalises Bafyau, Imoudu
·         Gov aspirants hijack Democracy Day in Benue
·         Nigeria lost more than 10% peacekeepers in 2012 - UN
·         Nasarawa killings: We must get to the roots of the matter - NHRC boss
·         Merger: Opposition parties in fresh battle over positions
·         Lagos-Ibadan rail project to commence soon - Minister
·         PPP, key to curbing corruption —Nnamani

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