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*BVP MEDIA STATION NEWS HEADLINES* Good Morning to our Cherished Readers. Monday 27 May 2019 **NIGERIA* NNPC posts $490.03m export of crude oil, gas. PDP seeks probe into Aisha Buhari’s corruption allegations against SIP. Bolanle Ambode hands over to Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu wife of Babajide Sanwolu. Ganduje appoints 36 new Permanent Secretaries. IITA inaugurates projects to accelerate agricultural research in Africa. Trafficking: How Nigerian girls make N1.08 million for their madam. Insecurity: Buhari, northern govs meet today. Gunmen kidnap Nigerian university lecturer’s wife. Effective funding optimisation lifts 14 banks Q1 net profit by N256 billion. CBN ‘blows hot’ on policy riggers, plans ‘jungle’ approach. CBN, IFC seek self-regulation, consolidation in MfB sector. Buhari under fire over nation’s oil sector’s woes. Digital switchover may delay till 2021. Nigerian children still lack access to health, education, UNICEF insists. Army refutes killing of 25 soldiers in Borno, Navy urges prayers against insurgency. FG generates over N2tr in Q1, records N392 billion deficit. Mark it, I will be president of Nigeria - Gov Okorocha vows. Lightening kills two in Kogi as rainstorm wreaks havoc in Osun. Five Nigerian soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush. Kidnapping, insurgency to cause food crisis, loss of 10m jobs by 2020. Obasanjo, Ajimobi inaugurate agric development projects at IITA. Missing Adewura’s body found in Lagos canal. Trailer crushes female LASTMA officer to death. Igbo Movement tasks Sanwo-Olu on Ladipo market road repair, others. Youths foil kidnap of RCCG pastor in Edo. Police arrest four suspected cultists for killing man in Ogun. Buhari may block NASS’ final push to oust Magu. Okorocha begs NJC to dismiss EFCC petition against judge. Ekiti court remands three for robbing poly students. Children’s Day: NUT bemoans worsening state of public primary schools. LASPOTECH security guard allegedly kills colleague while on duty. National Assembly management asks lawmakers to quit offices Tuesday. Many feared killed in fresh Jos violence. PDP links suicide, others to APC poor. Obasanjo’s ‘fulanisation’ echoes Nnamdi Kanu’s position, says IPOB. *AFRICA* Promising jobs and justice, Ramaphosa sworn in as South Africa's president. Malawi election results delayed after injunction over alleged irregularities. Libya's Haftar rules out Tripoli ceasefire,dismisses U.N.-led talks -newspaper. Islamist insurgents kill at least 25 Nigerian soldiers, some civilians in ambush -sources. **WORLD* After Jean-Claude Juncker: Three candidates and a dark horse look to lead EU executive. Trump becomes first foreign leader to meet Japan’s new emperor. Greek opposition party leader calls PM to quit. 30 Dead and 200 missing in Congo after boat sinks. Right-wing Nauseda wins Lithuanian’s presidental election. Nepal on high alert for general strike after explosions. Brazil: Thousands of Jair Bolsonaro supporters take to the streets. California man, 65, killed in shark attack off Maui. Head of Sudan’s military council meets Abu Dhabi crown prince. **SPORTS* Oshoala, Ihezuo join Falcons ahead of World Cup. Osimhen scores 20th goal, Ogu quits Be’er Sheva. Flying Eagles won’t underrate USA, says Aigbogun. NTA, HotSports seal AFCON marketing rights deal. Serie A: Atalanta qualify for Champions League as Milan miss out. Solskjaer, Beckham score as Man Utd legends thrash Bayern in 1999 charity rematch. Thanks for Reading, God Bless and happy Monday. *ADEDEJI VICTOR* *BVP MEDIA STATION* +2348101078154.