Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. PDP Internal Crisis: Fayose Opens Up
- Says Party Suffering From Election Loss Hangout
- Denies Interest In Running For Chairmanship Of Party
- Factional Chairman Talks Tough, Says He Was Appointed To Rekindle Hope In Party
As the internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues to fester, a critical stakeholder in the party, former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has opened up on the cause of the crisis. READ MORE
2. Justice Obstruction Allegation: AirPeace Breaks Silence
- Says Legal Proceedings Will Not Impact Safety, Reliability, Operations Of Airline
Amid fresh charges of alleged obstruction of justice by the government of the United States, Air Peace has denied any wrongdoing by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Allen Onyema, and Chief of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Ejiro Eghagha.
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3. Oyedele Denies Proposing Reduction Of FG’s Share In FAAC Allocation
Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has denied reports making the rounds that his committee proposed a reduction in the federal government’s share of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). READ MORE
4. Techno Oil’s Induction into BOI Hall of Fame, Morale Booster- Nkechi Obi
Mrs. Nkechi Obi, Managing Director and CEO of Techno Oil Group, has called the company’s induction into the Bank of Industry (BoI) Hall of Fame a well-deserved honor. READ MORE
5. UN Council Election: Federal Government Refutes Claims Of Nigeria Being Snubbed
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has clarified that Nigeria was not snubbed in the recent 2024 UN Human Rights Council election, contrary to some reports. READ MORE
6. Edo Government Urges Governor-Elect Okpebholo To Form Transition Team For Smooth Power Handover
The Edo State Government has formally requested that Governor-elect Monday Okpebholo begin forming his transition team to work with the outgoing administration for a seamless transfer of power. READ MORE
7. Yoruba Nation: Sunday Igboho Submits Petition To UK Prime Minister
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has officially submitted a petition to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling for the establishment of a Yoruba nation. READ MORE
8. Tax On Dead: “People Can No Longer Rest In Peace” – Shehu Sani
Former Senator Shehu Sani has voiced strong opposition to the Enugu State government’s recent decision to impose a mortuary tax on unburied corpses. READ MORE
9. S’ Eagles Need Creative Midfielder To Unlock Boniface’s Potential – Ex Flying Eagles Coach
Former Flying Eagles coach Fatai Amoo has stated that coach Augustine Eguavoen needs to find a creative player in the mould of Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham or Martin Ødegaard to unlock Victor Boniface’s potential for Nigeria. READ MORE
10. R. Kelly’s Daughter Alleges Childhood Sexual Abuse
Joann Kelly, daughter of embattled singer R. Kelly, has made a harrowing claim in a new documentary series. READ MORE