Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Outrage Trails Fresh Killings In Plateau
- NASS To Organise Security Summit To Adress Menace
- Atiku Charges Security Agencies To Exhibit Higher Degree Of Proactiveness
- DHQ Reveals Factors Fuelling Issue
- Gov Muftwang Calls For Calm, Warns Against Reprisal Attacks
The latest spate of killing in Plateau State has drawn widespread outrage and condemnation from several quarters. READ MORE
2. Customs Records Massive Illicit Hard Drugs Seizure Worth N4.2bn
- Hands Over Seized Drugs To NDLEA, Hails Synergy Between Both Agencies
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has recorded a massive seizure of illicit drugs worth N4.2bn at the Ports and Cargo Terminal of Tin Can Island Port in Lagos and has handed over the seizure to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). READ MORE
3. It’s Official! Ondo Assembly Confirms Adelami As Aiyedatiwa’s Deputy
Ondo State House of Assembly has screened and ratified a former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly, Olayide Adelami, as the Deputy Governor of the state. READ MORE
4. Supreme Court’s Victory: Fubara Thanks Wike As Tonye Cole Pledges To Work With Govt
Following the ruling of the Supreme Court which affirmed Gov Siminalayi Fubara as the duly elected governor of the state, the governor has expressed his gratitude to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike for his support. READ MORE
5. Removal of Subsidy Boosts 2023 FAAC Disbursement by 29%
Disbursement from the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) in 2023 to the federal government, states, and local government soared to an impressive N15.1 trillion, marking a substantial 29.05% surge compared to the previous year’s figure of 2022. READ MORE
6. Minister Tells S’Eagles Players: ‘Tinubu Not Impressed With Your Performance’
In order for the Super Eagles to advance farther in the present Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, President Bola Tinubu has challenged them to play better. READ MORE
7. Sanwo-Olu Reveals Commencement Date for Fourth Mainland Bridge Construction
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the long-awaited commencement of the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge would begin in March/April ending this year. READ MORE
8. Why there is Low Power Generation In The Grid- TCN
Due to gas restrictions for the thermal producing businesses, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has declared a steady reduction in power generation into the grid. READ MORE
9. Shaibu Talks Tough, Says ‘I Cannot Be Intimidated Out Of Edo Governorship Race’
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu in a veiled message to his principal, Gov Godwin Obaseki has boasted that he cannot be intimidated out of the September 21 governorship election in the state. READ MORE
10. 2024 Billboard Women: Tems On Verge Of History
Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, is a Grammy-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter who is set to create history at the 2024 Billboard Women In Music Event. READ MORE
