Good morning. Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. PDP Crisis: Lasting Peace In Sight?
- Reconciliation Is Vital For Party’s Progress, Unity, Says Oyinlola
- Committee Mum On When NEC Meeting Would Hold, Says Not Part Of Its Discussions
- Court Stops Bala Mohammed-Led Faction From Holding NEC Meeting
The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to have been resolved at the moment but apprehension about the long-term nature of the peace still lingers as scepticism still lingers. READ MORE
2. Jigawa Tanker Inferno: Namadi Briefs Tinubu
- Says 181 People Dead, 80 In Critical Condition, 210 Families Affected
Over a week after a devastating tanker inferno razed Majiya Town, along the Kano-Hadejia Expressway in Taura LGA of Jigawa state, the state governor, Umar Namadi, Tuesday briefed President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, about the tragedy. READ MORE
3. IMF Tips Nigeria’s Economy To Grow By 3.2% In 2025, Inflation To Drop To 25%
Nigeria’s economy has been tipped to grow by 3.2% in the coming year 2025 while inflation is estimated to drop to 25% in the same year. READ MORE
4. Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Suit By 16 States Against EFCC
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit by 16 states against the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two other related agencies. READ MORE
5. Senate Summons NDLEA Chairman Over Allegations Against Deputy Senate Leader
The Senate has called upon General Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), to address allegations made against Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Oyelola Ashiru of the All Progressives Congress (APC), representing Kwara South. READ MORE
6. Former Lawmaker Released After Serving Five-Year Bribery Sentence
Farouk Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives, has been released after serving a five-year prison sentence for demanding and accepting a $500,000 bribe. READ MORE
7. Global Cybercrime Losses To Hit $10.5tr As Nigeria Lost Over $500m In 2022-EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that global loss to cybercrimes may reach a staggering $10.5 trillion while pegging Nigeria’s loss to the menace at over $500m in 2022 alone. READ MORE
8. Ondo Guber: Mandate Movement Mobilises Massively For Aiyedatiwa
As the race for the November 16, 2024 Gubernatorial Election in Ondo State hits the home stretch, the preparation for the official inauguration of “The Mandate Movement”, Ondo State Chapter cum Mobilisation of non-political organisations supporting the election bid of His Excellency Hon Lucky Ayedatiwa is now in the top gear. READ MORE
9. It’s D-Day, CAF To Deliver Verdict In Super Eagles’ Ordeal in Libya
CAF President Patrick Motsepe has provided an update on the troubling situation faced by Nigeria’s Super Eagles during their recent trip to Libya. The team endured a harrowing 20-hour ordeal at a Libyan airport ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. READ MORE
10. “I Go Bend You, I Go Mend You” Portable Fires Back
Controversial singer Habeeb Olalomi Badmus, known as Portable, has responded to allegations made against him by Martin Vincent Otse, also known as VDM.
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