SEE 11 Viral News That Broke On December 8

WE haVE gathered the most important news for this Tusday, December 8. Just in case you missed something, check out the digest below.

1. Army Stops Fleeing Boko Haram At Pulka

Nigerian army has intercepted fleeing Boko Haram insurgents that attempted to escape from bombardment on Sambisa forest. The insurgents were running through Pulka. Colonel Sani Usman, army’s spokesman, in a statement said that during the encounter many of the terrorists were killed while one was taken alive.

2. Nigerians Storm National Assembly

Nigerian social media activists protested outside the National Assembly in Abuja against the implementation of the social media bill which is perceived to be overly restrictive. The protest tagged #NoToSocialMediaBill was in opposition to the frivolous petitions (prohibitions, etc.) bill, 2015 sponsored by Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, the deputy Senate leader, who represents Kebbi South senatorial district.

3. Top Political Party National Secretary Resigns, Find Out The Reasons For His Action

Olukayode Ajulo, the national secretary of Labour Party (LP), has resigned from office. Ajulo in a letter addressed to the national chairman, informed the party that his resignation is to allow him to pay attention concentrate on his law practice, business and do projects that promote humanity.

4. Boko Haram Kills 350 Teachers, Destroys 512 Schools In Borno

Boko Haram has killed 350 teachers and destroyed over 512 schools over the years in Borno, the executive chairman of Borno State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Shettima Bukar Kullima, said.

5. Kogi Election Failout : Faleke Resumes Back To House For Legislative Duties

The deputy gubernatorial candidate to the late Abubakar Audu, James Faleke, has resumed full legislative duty just 72-hour after the conclusion of the supplementary governorship election in Kogi state. Faleke had refused to be a running mate to Yahaya Bello who was being substituted by his party.

6. President Buhari Should Be Having Hypertension Now – Former Governor

The former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should be having hypertension now because of the critical situation the country was facing but expressed optimism in his ability to make things better.

7. Goodluck Jonathan To Be Honoured In Switzerland

The former president Goodluck Jonathan, who has recently become a global icon, will be honoured by the Diplomatic Circle in Geneva, Switzerland. He has been selected for honour for his democratic credentials and upholding human rights in Africa.

8. Inside The Mansion Of APC National Women Leader Ramatu Tijani Aliyu (PHOTOS)

The National woman leader of the APC, Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, is an indigene of Kogi state. She also doubles as the chairman of the council of African political parties (women wing). The female politician, who was involved in a fatal car accident last weekend, invited naij.com to her abode on Tuesday, December 8, in the Abuja metropolis.

9. Meet Olori Ogunwusi, Wife Of The New Ooni Of Ife

Ever since the announcement of Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II) as the new Ooni of Ife, many have been itching to see the face of the new queen of Ile Ife. Meet Olori Adebisi Adebukola Ogunwusi, wife of Oba Ogunwusi the 51st Ooni of Ife.

10. See Who Visited President Buhari Today At The Statehouse (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari received an august guest at the statehouse. He welcomed his counterpart from the Republic of Benin, Mr Boni Yayi.

11. Read How Aki & Pawpaw Were Embarrassed In Italy

Every celebrity has his/her embarrassing moment, but this encounter that popular pint-size actors, Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki) and Osita Iheme (Pawpaw), had with some Italian policemen is a mix of comedy and embarrassment. Italian policemen mistook them for minors, threatening to arrest their promoter for not using baby carrier for them in the car.