Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. FG Clamps Down On Degrees From Ghana, Togo, Benin, Others
- Slams Ban On 18 Varsities (Full List)
- How Francophone Countries Benefited From Fake Certificates Awarded To Nigerians – Ex-NUC Secretary
- NANS Begs FG To Reconsider Legitimate Nigerian Graduates From Togo, Benin Republic, Others
Following an expose into the activities of fake result racketeering ring operating in Nigeria, Benin Republic, Togo and Ghana the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education has begun a clampdown on activities of these nefarious ring. READ MORE
2. Tinubu’s New Year Address: APC Fires Back At PDP
- Urges Nigerians To Remain Steadfast With Tinubu
Following an attack by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the New Year’s message delivered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Nigerians on New Year day, the All-Progressives Congress, APC, has fired back at the PDP while charging Nigerians to remain steadfast with President Tinubu as he strives to deliver on his promise of improving the living conditions of all citizens READ MORE
3. No Alternative To Nigeria Borrowing, Past Administration Left Empty Treasury-Osoba
- Says Tinubu Removed Subsidy Immediately to Avoid Violating Law
In an interview with Arise News on Tuesday, the former Ogun State Governor, Olusegun Osoba, discussed the present administration’s borrowing practices, emphasizing the necessity due to an empty treasury left by the past government.
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4. UK Bans Nigerian Students, Others From Bringing Dependants Into Country
The United Kingdom Home Office has banned overseas students including those from Nigeria from bringing family members to the country.
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5. Obi, Utomi Pay Condolence Visit To Akeredolu’s Family
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi and renowned professor of political economy and management expert, Prof Pat Utomi, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. READ MORE
6. PDP crisis Deepens as NWC Invalidates Declares Suspension of Ondo chair
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has invalidated the suspension of the party’s chairman in Ondo State, Fatai Adams. The state working committee had earlier announced the suspension in a statement on Tuesday, accusing the chairman of alleged anti-party activities. READ MORE
7. Market: NGX ASI smashes 75,000 mark on first trading day of 2024
The All-Share Index broke beyond the 75,000 barrier, which gave the NGX a very positive start to the year. The closing value of the All-Share Index was 75,990.88 points, an increase of 1,217.11 points or 1.63%.
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8. Shippers’ Council, Nasarawa Govt Partner To Develop Dry Port Project
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has partnered with the Nasarawa State Government to facilitate the establishment of an Inland Dry Port (IDP) in the State. READ MORE
9. LCCI Urges FG For Detailed Plans On Inflation Measures, Others
President Bola Tinubu has been requested by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to provide more thorough plans and strategies to address the nation’s inflation, insecurity, underemployment, and social injustice.
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10.The Matrix Condoles With South-South Bureau Chief, Nelson Utip Over Aunt’s Death
The Matrix Newspaper, one of Nigeria’s leading online and digital newspapers has commiserated with its South-South Bureau Chief, Nelson Utip over the death of his dearly beloved aunt, Madam Effiong Asuquo Akpan.