Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Wike, Fubara Face-Off Continues
- Pro-Wike Lawmakers Reject 2024 Budget
- Clear Your Name By Intervening Now, Yoruba Group Tells Tinubu
- Rivers’ LP Guber Candidate, Itubu Sues For Peace
There appears to be no end in sight to the ongoing crisis rocking the oil rich South-South state of Rivers as the ongoing rift between the incumbent governor of the state, Similanayi Fubara and his political godfather and immediate past governor of the state, Nyesom Wike has assumed a worrisome development. READ MORE
2. Kano Guber Election: APC Denies Trying To Influence Supreme Court’s Judgment
- Says NNPP Circulating Fake Rumours
Ahead of the much-awaited Supreme Court judgement on the Kano governorship election, the ruling All-Progressives Congress APC, has debunked rumours said that it has no plan to compromise the anticipated. READ MORE
3. Don’t Register Business Name Without Plan to Start Operation — CAC
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is cautioning the public against opening or registering businesses unless immediate plans to operationalize them are in place. READ MORE
4. Tension In Adamawa As Appeal Court Rules In Fintiri, Binani Case Today
There is tension in Adamawa State as the Court of Appeal will, today, December 18, pronounce its decision on the appeal before it by the Adamawa State Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Aishatu Ahmed (Binani). READ MORE
5. Ijeoma Uchegbu: Tinubu Reiterates Administration’s Commitment To Advancing “4D Foreign Policy’
Following the election of Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge, President Bola Tinubu has reiterated the commitment of his administration towards building a robust interface mechanism that harnesses ideas, promotes investment opportunities, and strengthens bonds, in line with his ‘4D Foreign Policy’. READ MORE
6. Arsenal Reclaim Lead Of EPL Table As Liverpool, Man Utd Settle For Barren Draw
Arsenal saw off a stubborn Brighton to move above Liverpool who failed to defeat Manchester United at Anfield at the top of the English Premier League table. READ MORE
7. NLC debunks report of nationwide strike
The rumuored statewide strike that was supposed to start on Monday, December 18, has been refuted by the Nigerian Labour Congress, or NLC. READ MORE
8. Acting Gov Aiyedatiwa Didn’t Freeze Ondo LG Accounts – State Govt
The Ondo State government has refuted circulating news suggesting that the acting governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, froze the bank accounts of local government councils in the state. Dismissing both this claim and the purported suspension of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s Chief of Protocol, Mr. Bola Alabi, the state government labeled the reports as “false and misleading.” READ MORE
9. ‘Corporate Begging’ Rises in Abuja as Economy Bites Harder
A new breed of beggars known as “Corporate Beggars” is rising around shopping malls, markets, bus stops, religious centres, hospitals and offices in Abuja.
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10. Coy Delisting: CAC Advises Public On Business Registration
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has advised the general public to desist from opening or registering businesses that they do not have immediate intention of translating into action. READ MORE
