Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Hardship Protests Respite As NLC Bows To Pressure, Suspends Protest
- Objectives Of Protest Were Achieved On The First Day Of The Demonstration
- NLC Will Meet, Decide On Next Line Of Action At The End Of Ultimatum Issued To FG-Ajaero
- Labour Minister Counters Information Minister, Says FG Has Fulfilled 90% Of Agreement With Organised Labour
There is respite for the Federal Government as organized labour has suspended the 2-day nationwide protests it called to kick against the biting economic hardship experienced by Nigerians saying the objectives of the protest have been achieved on the first day. READ MORE
2. Senate Moves To Amend CBN Act, Proposes Six-Year Tenure For Apex Bank’s Gov
- Mulls N1trn Recapitalization For Banks
The Senate is considering sweeping reforms in the administration and function of the Central Bank of Nigeria to position it for optimal performance by amending the CBN Act, 2007. READ MORE
3. As Dispute Rages Over Conduct Of Primary Election In Edo, PDP Presents Certificate Of Return To Ighodalo
As the dispute over who is the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming guber election in Edo State continues to rage, the party on Tuesday presented a certificate of return to the former chairman of Nigeria Breweries, Asue Ighodalo, as its candidate for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. READ MORE
4. APC Bombs Makinde, Says ‘You Have No Right To Criticise Tinubu For Removing Subsidy On PMS’
The Oyo State chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has bombed Governor Seyi Makinde of the state over his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as PMS. READ MORE
5. FG Launches Expatriate Employment Levy
In the State House Council Chambers in Abuja on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu introduced the Federal Ministry of Interior’s initiative, the expatriate employment levy.
READ MORE6. I will never forgive Noble Igwe for insulting my wife – Seyi Law fights for wife
Nigerian comedian Seyi Law has promised that until Noble Igwe apologizes to his wife, he would never be forgiven by his colleague. READ MORE
7. Senate Confirms Bakari’s Appointment As Financial Intelligence Unit Director
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Ms. Hafsat Bakari as the Director, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). READ MORE
8. Shell Introduces Unmanned Vessel for Undersea Pipeline Evaluation as Concerns Rise
Stakeholders have called for caution in deploying artificial intelligence and technologies, which may result in job losses in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. READ MORE
9. Super Eagles, Argentina friendly called off
The highly anticipated international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and world champions Argentina has been called off. READ MORE
10. Hardship: Ndigbo Will Not Support Any Coup Against Tinubu – Ohanaeze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the highest Igbo sociocultural group, has sworn to oppose any coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu. READ MORE
