Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Edo Crisis: Obaseki, Shaibu Fight Dirty
- Obaseki Cannot Bar Me From Entering Edo State
- Governor Blames Shaibu For Attack On Okpebholo
- Shaibu Appoints New COS, 6 SSAs As Obaseki Looks For Stay Of Execution
Philip Shaibu, the reinstated deputy governor of Edo State is not going down without a fight as he has vowed to carry out his duty for the remaining period of the tenure of Governor Godwin Obaseki. READ MORE
2. I Stand By My Statement- Ndume Fires Back
- ‘I Have Not Been To China, India, I Can’t Chair Committee On Tourism’
Embattled sacked Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume has finally broken his silence few days after his removal by the All-Progressives Congress (APC). READ MORE
3. CBN Issues Fresh Directives To Banks Over Dormant Accounts, To Invest Funds In Treasury Bills, Others
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a fresh directive to Financial Institutions operating in Nigeria concerning dormant accounts. READ MORE
4. FG Unveils Roadmap For Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution Under AfCFTA
The Federal Government, Friday unveiled a comprehensive strategy to lead Africa’s digital trade revolution within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). READ MORE
5. FG Slams $220m Fine On Facebook, WhatsApp Owner For Data Privacy Violations
The Federal Government of Nigeria has slammed a $220 million fine on the global company, Meta Platforms Inc. (META.O). READ MORE
6. After Re-election As ECOWAS Chair, Tinubu Jets Out To Ghana For AU Meeting
President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria for Ghana to attend the sixth mid-year coordination meeting of the African Union on July 20. READ MORE
7. 86 Days After, Suleja Prison Escapees Still At Large, NCoS Releases More Pictures
86 days after inmates bolted from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State following a torrential rainfall that tore down a section of the fence, some of the inmates are still at large. READ MORE
8. Fubara Denies Promising Civil Servants N80,000 Minimum Wage
The Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, has denied promising the River State Civil Servant N80,000 as minimum wage. READ MORE
9. Koko Master D’banj To Feature Akon, Phyno In New Album
Former ‘MoHit’ record Signee, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo popularly known as Dbanj has announced the release of a new album titled ‘Entertainer-The Sequel’. READ MORE
10. Transfer: Alvaro Morata Joins Chukwueze’s AC Millan
Atletico Madrid striker, Alvaro Morata has signed for AC Milan on a whopping $14.2 million deal. READ MORE