Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Ondo Guber Polls: Ganduje Under Fire
- PDP Kicks Against Ganduje’s Reckless, Threatening Plot To Capture Ondo, S’ West
- Says Attempt By APC To Force Itself Upon Ondo State Will Be Strongly Resisted
- Accuses State REC Of Collaborating With APC Leaders, Displaying Clear Partisan Bias
The National Chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Ganduje has come under scathing criticism over his recent comments on the forthcoming election in Ondo State. READ MORE
2. CJN, AGF Hail Judicial Officers Improved Welfare
- It’s An important First Step” In Tinubu’s Resolve To “Strengthen Judiciary”- AGF
- House Gifts To Judges Will Boost Performance- CJN
The improved welfare packages of judicial workers in Nigeria have attracted the praise of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi and The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. READ MORE
3. FG Approves Exxon-Mobil-Seplat $1.28bn Divestment, Declines Shell-Renaissance Deal
The federal government has finally approved Seplat Energy’s acquisition of Exxon Mobil’s onshore assets valued at $1.28bn READ MORE
4. Dangote Group To Withdraw ₦100bn Suit Against NMDPRA, Others
- Says Once Matter Comes Up In January, We Would Be In Position To Formally Withdraw It
The Dangote Industry Limited, the parent company of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant has expressed willingness to withdraw its ₦100bn suit against the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). READ MORE
5. Wike Reveals How He Reclaimed Julius Berger’s Land After Dinner With MD
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed how he revoked the certificate of occupancy (C of O) of some plots of land allocated to German construction giant, Julius Berger, in the Katampe District of Abuja. READ MORE
6. Bobrisky Arrested At Seme Border While Attempting To Flee To Benin Republic
Popular Nigerian social media personality, Bobrisky, was apprehended by Nigerian immigration officials at the Seme border this morning. READ MORE
7. EFCC Re-arraigns Ex-Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed For Alleged Diversion O f N5.78 Billion
On Monday, October 21, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) re-arraigned former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed and his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu, before the Federal High Court in Ilorin.
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8. DHQ Warns Against Calls For Military Takeover, Debunks Appointment Of Acting COAS
The Nigerian Army has issued a warning to those calling for a military coup, describing it as a treasonable offence under the law. READ MORE
9. S’ Eagles Star Onyedika Under Fire From Club Brugge Legend After Westerlo Sub Row
Club Brugge and Belgium legend, Marc Degryse, has called out Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, for his reaction after he was subbed off in his side’s 2-1 win over Westerlo. READ MORE
10. Femi Kuti Labels Yoruba Leaders As Family’s Greatest Enemies
Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti, during the 2024 Felaberation Festival in Lagos, revealed that some of his family’s most significant adversaries come from their own ethnic group, the Yoruba.
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