Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Babatunde Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation, following a thorough selection process.
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed earlier reports that former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), David Parradang, was abducted and murdered.
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Adebayo Adegbola as the new Eleruwa of Eruwa land.
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Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has been taken into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of misappropriating N700 billion.
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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of Police, alongside several promotions within the force.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended military assistance to Ukraine on Monday, according to a White House official. The decision increases pressure on Kyiv to engage in peace negotiations with Russia.
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The Labour Party (LP) has ruled out the possibility of merging with any political group, asserting that such an option is not on its agenda.
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, describing it as a demonstration of the state’s political maturity and a victory for democracy.
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared that he is not afraid of the outcome of the ongoing political crisis in the state.
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The naira experienced a slight depreciation in the parallel market on Monday, falling to N1,510 per dollar from N1,505 recorded over the weekend.