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*BVP MEDIA STATION NEWS HEADLINES* Good Morning to our Cherished Readers. Saturday 1 May 2019 **NIGERIA* MTN pays N55b ahead of deadline, completes N330b infraction fine payment. Call for Oshiomhole’s sack: S’South APC chairmen give Shuaibu 7days to apologise or face their… Makinde proscribes Oyo NURTW, reverses appointments. Johnson’s death untimely and painful, says PENGASSAN. Parallel congresses in APGA, Oye, Njoku emerge factional National chairmen, Obiano as BoT chair. Sanwo-Olu appoints chief of staff, deputy. Alleged N47m fraud: Court remands three JAMB officials in EFCC custody. MTN makes final payment of N55bn to complete N330bn NCC fine. Obaseki says he’s not a weakling as NULGE, NLC, pensioners, endorse him for Second Term. Ebie is new Delta SSG as Okowa makes first appointments. Alleged money laundering: Ofili-Ajumogobia’s Medical report a lie, says EFCC. NAOC JV donates ICT centre to Obrikom Community. JAMB releases more UTME results. Boko Haram: FG Urged to Refocus Rehabilitation of Victims. We Won’t Witch-hunt Anyone, Kwara Gov Tells Civil Servants. Parallel Congresses in APGA, Oye, Njoku Emerge Factional National Chairmen, Obiano as BOT Chair. Sanwo-Olu Mulls Return of Monthly Sanitation Exercise. Ugwuanyi Parleys Royal Fathers on Peace, Security. Stakeholders want Buhari, APC to back South-East for Speaker. I shall give no excuse for not performing as Imo governor, says Ihedioha. Police disperse protesting Shiites with teargas in Kaduna. NASS leadership: Presidency lobbies PDP caucus for Lawan. Buhari joins world leaders to observe Juma’at prayer at Makkah Mosque. EFCC arraigns woman, two others who claimed snake swallowed JAMB’s N35m. Ogun Assembly passes resolutions reversing Amosun’s last minute appointments. 2,444 Awaiting Trial in Ikoyi Prison. Guber Poll: Bayelsa Voters Must Reject Cultists, Says Dickson. Former ICPC board nominee jailed 12 years. Enugu community where pregnant women are taken to hospital in wheelbarrows. Considering Nigeria’s insecurity, I wonder how Buhari became a general –Aisha Yesufu, co-convener, BBOG. Father of three arrested for defiling 15-year-old Lagos pupil. Why I featured Bobrisky in my movie –Kensteve Anuka. Okorocha did not hand document over to me –Ihedioha. IGP team tortures woman, kills son accused of kidnapping. LASPOTECH student jilted by girlfriend commits suicide. We give special treatment to our victims because they are whites – Kidnap suspect. Unlawful enrichment: Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia has high blood pressure, says lawyer. Delta farmer to die by hanging for killing steward. Man caught with gun during Ogun gov’s inauguration. I watched helplessly as my father bled to death –Nandom, UNIJOS student whose dad was shot dead during Jos crisis. **AFRICA* Malawi president, at inauguration, pledges to root out corruption. Kenyan court stops abuse of office charge against top ju-TV. Sudan's military rulers say protest site threatens stability -TV. Congo forces kill 26 Islamist rebels in Ebola zone shootout. Cape Town targets new air routes to lift South African tourism. Three men admit to the murder of two Scandinavian hikers in Morocco. Ethiopia PM presses plan to return displaced people after violence. **WORLD* Mexico eyes steps to cut immigrant flows to U.S. border, official says. King Salman at OIC Summit accuses Iran of supporting ‘Terrorist militias’. Frank Lucas, drug lord portrayed in American Gangster, dies at 88. Hungary needs extended search for 21 missing in boat sinking. Hondurans protest education reform, spark fire in front of US Embassy. Sir Elton hits out at Russia for 'cruel' Rocketman censorship. Judge lets Missouri Planned Parenthood remain open despite alleged health violations. **SPORTS* War of the English: Spurs battle Liverpool for UEFA CL title. Eagles begin preparations for AFCON. Inter appoint Conte new manager. Falcons to play Slovakian top club. Champions League final: Klopp hoping to break curse as Spurs wait on Kane. Origi, Wanyama put Kenya on Champions League map. Thanks for Reading, God Bless and Happy New Month. *ADEDEJI VICTOR* *BVP MEDIA STATION* +2348101078154.