Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. Ondo APC Guber Primary: Aiyedatiwa Coasts Home To Victory
- Protests rock the Election
- The Exercise is Charade, and Election should be cancelled- Olushola Oke
- Edema Decries Delays in Distribution of Materials
- Gov Ododo Confirms Credibility of the Exercise
Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, could be named the victor of the Saturday gubernatorial primary polls, barring any unexpected changes. READ MORE
2. Chess Master Tunde Onakoya Sets New GWR
A renowned Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous 56-hour chess marathon record and is now aiming for a 60-hour milestone. READ MORE
3. JP Morgan CEO Calls Bitcoin A Ponzi Scheme
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has called Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme. JP Morgan Chase is a multinational financial conglomerate. READ MORE
4. Why We Charge N42m as Primary School Fees-Lagos School
In response to the public outcry over the reported N42 million annual school fees for primary school students at Charterhouse, a newly established private British school in Lagos, the management has issued a statement. READ MORE
5. VP Shettima Slams Nigerians For Laughing At Naira’s Crisis
The vice president of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has given assurances that the naira will continue to appreciate in value relative to the US dollar. READ MORE
6. APC Stakeholders Battle In Edo
At a gathering of All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders on Saturday in Edo State’s Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, violence broke out. READ MORE
7. Junior Pope: Adanma Luke To Face AGN Wrath
The Actors Guild of Nigeria President, Emeka Rollas, has announced plans to sue Adanma Luke, the producer of Nollywood movies, over the circumstances surrounding the death of popular actor John Paul Odonwodo, better known as Junior Pope, and four other crew members. READ MORE
8. The Battle For Super Eagles Gaffer Role
Three applicants are purportedly on the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) short list for the Super Eagles coaching position. READ MORE
9. Plateau Killing: Varsity Shut Down For 10 Days
For ten days, all academic activities at Plateau State University, Bokkos, have been suspended by the university’s administration. READ MORE
10. Why I’m Not Fighting With My Successor like other ex-governors – Umahi
Former Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, expressed his satisfaction with the continued respect shown to him by his successor, Francis Nwifuru, during an event where he was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki. READ MORE
