Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has agreed to visit Nigeria later this year following an invitation from Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has required N580 billion for the rehabilitation of runways across the country, as many have surpassed their expected lifespan.
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Hon. Oriyomi Adewunmi Onanuga, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, has passed away following a brief illness.
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The Federal Government has expressed disappointment over a recent comments made by Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II concerning the economic reforms initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration adding that he won’t be helping Nigeria Government.
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A clash erupted in the National Assembly on Thursday during discussions on the 2025 budget as Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun defended the Nigeria Police Force’s proposed financial plan.
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The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has given its approval to President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reforms, currently awaiting consideration by the National Assembly.
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The Rivers State Government has confirmed the deaths of nine individuals due to a recent cholera outbreak in the state.
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The Nigeria Police Force has successfully intercepted fake currencies worth more than N129 billion during an operation in Kano State.
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A group of soldiers and civilians on a mission to recover the bodies of 40 farmers killed on Saturday in Dumba, located in Baga, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, were ambushed by fighters from the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Tuesday.
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather alert predicting sunshine and hazy conditions across the country from Thursday to Saturday.