Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Nigeria’s Food Crisis: FG Calls For Collaboration
- Says Tinubu Developing More Resilient, Sustainable Food Systems
- Stakeholders’ Collaboration Crucial To Solving Nigeria’s Nutrition Problem
- Unveils Establishment Of A National Nutrition Dashboard
As Nigeria continues to battle a food crisis, the federal government has identified collaboration as the key factor in addressing the root causes of the nutrition crisis in Nigeria. READ MORE
2. Appointments: Tinubu Not Nepotistic- APC Clarifies
- ‘Hold Your Breath, There Are So Many Offices That Are Yet To Be Filled’-Morka
Amid accusations that some appointments of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are lopsided and nepotistic, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has clarified that the president is indeed fair to all sections of the country. READ MORE
3. FG, States, LGs Share ₦1.35trn In June 2024, First After Supreme Court’s Judgement
In the first revenue shared among the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils in the country after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to local governments, the total sum of N1.354 trillion June 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue has been shared with the three tiers of government. READ MORE
4. Court Refuses To Grant Emefiele’s Plea To Travel Abroad For Medical Treatment
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Maitama has refused to grant Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) permission to travel to the United Kingdom (UK) for a medical checkup. READ MORE
5. IMF Cuts Nigeria’s 2024 Economic Growth Forecast To 3.1%
Nigeria’s economic growth projection has been revised downward by 0.2 percentage point from 3.3 to 3.1 amid weaker than expected activity in the first quarter of this year. READ MORE
6. Appeal Court Affirms Uzodinma’s Election As Imo State Governor, Throws Out PDP, LP’s Cases
The Court of Appeal Abuja has affirmed the election of Hope Uzodinma as the authentic governor of the state. READ MORE
7. Nigeria Receives $751.88 Million From World Bank Loan With Conditions
From a newly authorized $1.5 billion loan, the World Bank has given Nigeria $751.88 million with some conditions to be met READ MORE
8. 190 Stranded Nigerians Return From UAE
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 190 Nigerian returnees from United Arab Emirates (UAE) through Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. READ MORE
9. Gareth Southgate Resigns As England Manager
England coach, Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday he was resigning as England manager. READ MORE
10. History Maker! ‘I Fought For It’ Burna Boy Says, Receives Plaque For Achieving 2 Billion Streams In UK
Nigerian Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu has made history by becoming the first African artiste to achieve the two billion streams mark in the United Kingdom. READ MORE