Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. NJC Finally Unveils 11 Justices For Supreme Court Bench
- Apex Court To Now Have Full Compliments Of 21 Justices As Constitutionally Approved
- Appoints 1 Court Of Appeal Justice, Six Heads Of Courts, 26 Other Judicial Officers
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has finally unveiled the 11 successful Justices for appointment to the bench of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. READ MORE
2. Senate Issues Kyari, Komolafe 24 Hours To Appear For Budget Defense
- Hey Demands List Of All Individual Companies Operating With OML Licenses In Nigeria
The Chairman of the Senate Appropriation Committee, Senator Adeola Olamilekan, has issued an ultimatum to the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, to appear before the committee in 24 hours. READ MORE
3. IMF Wrong On Nigeria’s Economic Projections In Four Years – Akabueze, DG Budget Office
The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, has disclosed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been wrong in its projections of the Nigerian economy in the last four years. READ MORE
4. EPL: Man City Suffer Defeat At Aston Villa As McTominay Double Gives Man Utd Victory Over Chelsea
Leon Bailey’s deflected strike earned Aston Villa a deserved 1-0 win over Manchester City at Villa Park that lifted them above the reigning champions into third. READ MORE
5. Gbajabiamila Denies Alleged N10b Budget For Renovation Of Official Residence
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, has debunked reports suggesting that N10 billion had been budgeted for the renovation of his official residence in Abuja. READ MORE
6. Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu Make Forbes List Of 2023 “World’s Most Powerful Women”
Two Nigerian women, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and media mogul Mo Abudu have been named in the 2023 “The World’s Most Powerful Women” on Forbes. READ MORE
7. Ooni of Ife Visits Emefiele in Kuje Prison
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has gone to the Kuje Maximum Security Prison in Abuja to visit former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. READ MORE
8. Shettima Reschedules Kaduna Visit
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has rescheduled his visit to Kaduna State in the aftermath of the deadly airstrike that killed 85 people at Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State on Sunday. READ MORE
9. Ajaokuta : FG budgets N4.45 billion, seeks N35 billion To Revamp
In the 2024 budget, the Federal Government gave the bankrupt Ajaokuta Steel Company N4.45 billion. READ MORE
10. Production Shortfall Slows Agric Growth To 1.30% In Q3/23
Nigeria’s agricultural growth slowed to 1.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2023 due to declining farmers’ productivity, fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics has shown. READ MORE