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Top 10 Stories Across Nigerian Newspapers, SATURDAY MORNING, October 28, 2023

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Good morning.  Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:

1. Economy: Falana Flays FG

  • Taking Instructions From IMF, World Bank Wrong, He Says
  • Offers To Help FG Recover $200b From Subsidy Thieves
  • Says INEC Should Have Exclusive Rights To Determine Election Winners, Not Judiciary

Human Rights Lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has reserved harsh criticism for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led Federal Government’s handling of Nigeria’s economy saying rash of decisions taken by the Federal Government are hurting the country. READ MORE

 

2. INEC Should Be Sanctioned For Failing To Deliver Credible Elections- Adegboruwa

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Anytime the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reneges on its promises of delivering free, fair and credible elections to Nigerians, such failures should be accompanied by sanctions, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has asserted. READ MORE

3. African Energy Chamber Lauds NCDMB Over Steadfast Commitment To Efficiency And Transparency

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has lauded the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) as it strives to deliver transparent, efficient and inclusive development in Nigeria. READ MORE

 

4. Former CBN Governor, Emefiele Released By DSS To EFCC Detention

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In a case akin to jumping from a frying pan into the fire, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is currently being detained and undergoing interrogation at the National Headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Jabi, Abuja. READ MORE

 

5. It’s Official! Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, Husband Welcome First Child

Award-winning gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Blessed Uzochikwa, have welcomed their first child together, The Matrix has gathered. READ MORE

6. Why It Is ‘Most Difficult’ To Conduct Elections In Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi-Yakubu, INEC Chair

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The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, Friday revealed that Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states are the most difficult places to conduct elections in the country because of the difficult terrain and insecurity caused by political actors in the states. READ MORE

7. Jonathan Congratulates Tinubu, Calls On Political Leaders To Come Together

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after the Supreme Court validated his electoral victory while calling on all political leaders in the country to come together if Nigeria must move forward. READ MORE

8. N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose Resumes As EFCC Recounts How Obanikoro Gave Fmr Ekiti Gov N1.2bn

The trial of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose into an alleged N6.9 billion fraud resumed Friday with the testimony of a former operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abubakar Aliyu Madaki who told a Federal High Court in Lagos how a former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, handed over the sum of N1,219,000,000 in cash to him. READ MORE

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9. Tinubu Appoints New Leadership Team For Federal Civil Service Commission 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a new leadership team for the Federal Civil Service Commission.

Prof Tunji Olaopa was appointed as the Chairman of the Commission while the president also announced eleven new members of the commission. READ MORE

10. British High Commissioner, Sultan Of Sokoto Discuss Resolution To Niger Republic Impasse

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery and the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III, have met to discuss the prospects of a mediated resolution of the ongoing Niger Republic impasse. READ MORE

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