Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Abuja Kidnapping Saga Continues
- Man Driving Home With Wife Abdupted
- Kidnappers Demand N30m Ransom For Victims From Nigerian Army Estate in Abuja
- IGP Special Squad Arrest Kidnappers, Parade 16 Suspects
- Kidnappers Did Not Invade River Park Estate-Management
January has been hot in Abuja as kidnappers invade the Federal Capital Teritory. The security of the city has reached is lowest point.
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2.Nigerian Customs Revamps E-auction Platform
According to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), its updated e-auction platform has been introduced. READ MORE
3. Tinubu Seeks Collaborative Efforts Between UN and NAM to Attain $1 Trillion Climate Finance from Developed Nations
President Bola Tinubu has urged countries in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to work together with the United Nations (UN) to ensure that developed nations fulfill their commitment to provide $1 trillion in climate finance. READ MORE
4. Five Abducted Abuja Sisters Regain Freedom
The remaining four siblings of the late Nabeeha Al-Kadriyah have successfully regained their freedom, as reported by Daily Trust. This family had experienced a tragic abduction incident earlier in January, where the sisters and their father were taken captive. The abductors had initially set a ransom deadline, and unfortunately, the failure of the family to meet this demand resulted in the tragic killing of Nabeeha. READ MORE
5. Barbarians Have Taken Over Social Media -Wole Soyinka
Renowned Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, expressed deep concern over the dismal state of social media in Nigeria, lamenting its descent to the lowest common denominator and its takeover by what he referred to as “barbarians.” READ MORE
6. AFCON: Senegal, Coach, Cisse, Spends Night In Hospital After Win
The football federation of Senegal stated on Saturday that coach Aliou Cisse, who spent a night in the hospital under observation when the Lions of Teranga were defending their Africa Cup of Nations title in Ivory Coast, has returned to his team.
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7. Seyi Vibez: People think I’m older than my age
Seyi Vibez, a well-known artist from Nigeria, has disclosed the reasons behind people’s misconception that he is older than he actually is.
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8. Dangote Refinery Begins Registration of Distributors
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for its products, a statement by the outfit said on Friday in Lagos. READ MORE
9. Fashola Clarifies N577,000 Received Monthly Pension From Lagos Govt
As a former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, the former minister of works and housing, revealed that his pension is barely N577,000 per month.
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10. Explosion rocks Kaduna Community, 10 children injured
An explosion on Saturday shook Kidandan village in Kaduna State’s Giwa Local Government Area, injuring at least ten children.
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