Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Tinubu’s Political Goodwill Comment: Atiku Fires Back At Shettima
- How I Saved Tinubu’s Political Career As Lagos Governor
- Says Shettima Carried Away With Euphoria Of Unveiling Of His Official Residence
- Reveals How He Was Nominated By All Delegates From All The States
Vice President Kashim Shettima has come under scathing criticism from former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar over his comment that the former VP once benefited from President Bola Tinubu’s political goodwill when they were being persecuted. READ MORE
2. Obi Under Fire Over Nigeria, South Africa’s Elections Comparison
- He Lacks Understanding Of Nigeria – Northern Group
The 2023 Labour Party’s Presidential candidate, Peter Obi has come under heavy attack over his comment comparing Nigeria’s and South Africa electoral process. READ MORE
3. Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Hits N6.5trn in Q1|24, Says NBS As France, Spain Top Export Destination
Nigeria recorded a N6.5 trillion trade surplus between January and March of 2024; Q1|2024, fresh data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Sunday, June 9, 2024 has shown. READ MORE
4. Tinubu Makes Vital Appointments At Climate Change Council
President Bola Tinubu has made vital appointments at the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC). READ MORE
5. Hardtimes: Governors’ Forum considers export, import of electricity between states
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is presently debating proposals that would allow states to import or export power from the national grid or between themselves. READ MORE
6. SERAP Sues Tinubu For Failure To Publish Details Of Loans Taken By Ex-Presidents
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has slammed a lawsuit on the government of President Bola Tinubu “over the failure to publish spending details of the loans obtained by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.” READ MORE
7. Minimum Wage: Governors, Senators, Reps Should Also Earn N62k Proposed By FG-Mbaka
Controversial Catholic priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka has disclosed that state governors and members of the national assembly including Senators and Reps members should also earn the N62,000 minimum wage proposed by the federal government. READ MORE
8. It’s Official! Makinde Approves Olakulehin As 43rd Olubadan
A new Olubadan would be installed soon, as the Oyo State Governor has disclosed that he has received and approved the nomination of Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd monarch of the historic city of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. READ MORE
9. The Return Of Bukky Wright
After an almost ten-year hiatus, Bukky Wright, the timeless and stunning screen beauty, has returned to filmmaking. READ MORE
10. Alcaraz Beats Zverev To Claim Maiden French Open Title At Roland Garros
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alexander Zverev in five sets to win his maiden French Open title at Roland Garros READ MORE