OJUKWU WILLED ESTATES, MONIES TO BIANCA, NEW DAUGHTER DISCOVERED Late Biafran warlord Ikemba Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu willed two of his estates and monies to his widow Bianca. Ojukwu's will was read friday at an Enugu High Court. He willed the Casabianca Estate in Enugu and in Jabi and Kuje areas in Abuja to Bianca. Bianca is also to assume trustee for his company. All these will be provided Bianca remained unmarried. Bianca who is Nigeria's ambassador to Spain welcomed the contents of the will. In the will, Ojukwu mentioned a new daughter Tenny wh he willed a hotel in Jos to. Ojukwu also shared other properties to his other children. None of the other of his children was in court during the reading of the will. Credit: NAN

EXPLOSION ROCKS KADUNA An explosion inside a military facility has been reported. The explosion occurred at the Armed Forces Command and Airforce College in Jaji Kaduna sunday. As at the time of this post, the casualty figure is unknown.

JONATHAN'S BROTHER DIES The presidency has confirmed the death of the half brother of President Goodluck Jonathan. Meni Jonathan died at the Aso Villa hospital at about 11:45am as he was to be taken to the National Hospital Abuja. Meni was the head of the Otueke Council of Chiefs. He flew in to Abuja last weekend from Bayelsa

FG REVOKES LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY CONCESSION CONTRACT WITH BI-COURTNEY The federal government has revoked the concession agreement it entered with Bi-courtney on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Minister of Works Mike Onolemehen announced this today. He said the government had to take the action since the company has showed no enough committment to the project. He also said Julius Berger and RCC have been directed to commence work on the road. The minister said all legal implications of the revokation is being considered.

MY WIFE WAS ILL, SHE IS RECUPERATING- JONATHAN Speaking at the just concluded media chat, President Goodluck Jonathan said that his wife Patience was ill but she is recuperating. The president said this in response to a question. He said the wife joined him and others for church service sunday morning. His statement contradicts the earlier position of the presidency spokepersons who claimed that Dame Patience was taken to Germany for 'rest'.

NO DIALOGUE WITH BOKO HARAM, SAYS JONATHAN President Goodluck Jonathan has said that there is no dialogue going on between the government and the islamic sect Boko Haram. He stated this on the media chat. He said the sect is still 'faceless' and no one is speaking on their behalf.

IT'S TOO EARLY TO SAY IF I'LL CONTEST IN 2015- JONATHAN President Goodluck Jonathan has said that it's too early for him to announce if he will contest for 'second term' or not. He said that announcing such will heat the polity and generate debates. Besides he says the announcement will distract his government. The president said this at the media chat. He said Nigerians should wait till 2014 to know if he will contest again or not.