Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
-
Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, marking a historic moment as the first American to ascend to the papacy, the Vatican confirmed on Thursday.
-
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command, has arrested 47 individuals suspected of internet fraud in a statewide operation carried out on Thursday in Kwara.
-
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has announced that the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is throwing its weight behind President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election.
-
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally acknowledged Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) and Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
-
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a lawsuit filed by MultiChoice Nigeria Limited against the FCCPC, challenging regulatory opposition to its recent price increases on DStv and GOtv services.
-
Atiku Isah, the embattled NANS factional president has withdrawn earlier claims that President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, attempted to bribe him with N100 million and was behind his alleged assault and abduction.
-
The Federal Government has officially begun executing its economic and financial inclusion plan aimed at improving financial access and opportunities for millions of Nigerians, especially those in vulnerable communities.
-
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has rejected reports of his suspension by a faction of the Labour Party led by Julius Abure, calling the move baseless and undemocratic.
-
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called on the state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to fully enforce the existing law prohibiting street begging across the state.
-
Superstar Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Rema has received a prestigious certificate of recognition from the Mayor of Boston, acknowledging his outstanding contribution to the global music landscape.
