Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Labour Party’s Crisis Worsens
- Abure Sets Up Disciplinary Committee To Deal With Members Who Disobeys Him
- Your Tenure Has Ended, Convening NWC Meeting Illegal, Factional Leader, Okafor Roars
- INEC Mischievous For Saying Tenure Of National Executives Has Expired- Abure
The crisis currently rocking the Labour Party (LP) is showing no signs of slowing down any moment soon. READ MORE
2. Tinubu’s Promises To MSMEs Not Mere Rhetorics- Shettima
- VP Commissions Ultra-Modern MSME Clinics, Fashion, ICT Hubs In Benue
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has commissioned Ultra-Modern MSME Clinics Fashion & ICT Hubs in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, saying it is just the beginning of greater things to come under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. READ MORE
3. GDP Growth May Not Translate To Improved Living Standards For Nigerians- Comercio Reports
Nigerians should exercise prudence in light of the country’s increasing GDP growth rate, according to investment and advisory company Comercio Partners, which also notes that economic progress may not result in an improvement in the country’s standard of life. READ MORE
4. Tigran’s Condition Deteriorating After 6 Months of Unjust Detention- Binance CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of Global Cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Ltd, Richard Teng has bemoaned the continued detention of its executive director, Tigran Gambaryan. READ MORE
5. President Tinubu To Meet Chinese Counterpart in Beijing
Presidential spokesman Chief Ajuri Ngelale has announced that President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with the President of the People’s Republic of China in Beijing by early September. READ MORE
6. NEMA Reports 49 Deaths, 41,000 Affected In Northern Nigeria
Nigeria’s northeast region is grappling with a devastating humanitarian crisis as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding. READ MORE
7. NAFDAC To Fine, Punish Bakers Using Saccharine In Bread
Saccharine is not approved and goes against industrial norms, according to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), which has issued a warning against its usage in bread READ MORE
8. Moghalu Resigns From APC
Chief Dr. George Moghalu, a foundation member and the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) first National Auditor, has formally resigned from the party, citing personal reasons for his decision. READ MORE
9. Labbadia Unveils Squad To Face Benin Republic, Rwanda In AFCONQ
Newly appointed Super Eagles Manager Bruno Labbadia with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released a 23-man squad for the Super Eagles’ 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification matches against the Benin Republic and Rwanda. READ MORE
10. Mercy Johnson, Husband Celebrate 13th Blissful Years Of Marriage
On Tuesday, August 27, actress Mercy Johnson Okojie and her spouse Prince Okojie commemorated their 13th wedding anniversary by posting a romantic photo and video on their own Instagram accounts READ MORE
