Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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Tayo Oluwatuyi, the Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG), has been confirmed dead.
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has openly criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for its recent invitation to inspect the Port Harcourt Refinery’s operational progress.
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After weeks of lacklustre performances, Manchester City delivered a commanding display at the Etihad Stadium, thrashing West Ham United 4-1 in a Premier League encounter on Saturday.
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Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has criticized Labour Party’s ex-presidential candidate Peter Obi, arguing that Obi lacks the moral standing to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms.
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Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has accused former Rivers State Governor Peter Odili of encouraging Governor Siminalayi Fubara to disregard a peace agreement brokered by President Bola Tinubu to resolve the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State.
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Labour unions in Nigeria have expressed concern over states’ adherence to the newly approved national minimum wage of N70,000, warning that they will take decisive action against non-compliant states by the end of January.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday make his first official visit to Enugu State, to inaugurate several key projects initiated by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration.
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A peaceful night in Mararraba Mazuga village, located in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, turned to chaos as bandits launched an overnight raid, kidnapping 16 villagers.
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Adams Oshiomhole, the lawmaker representing Edo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, on Friday expressed his gratitude to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for lending Nyesom Wike to the current administration.
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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC), terminating the appointments of all commissioners, special advisers, senior special assistants, and the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barrister Muhammad Ubandoma-Aliyu, with immediate effect.
