10 headlines from all newspapers in Indonesia, Friday, July 19, 2024

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.

1. Dele Momodu to Tinubu: Beware of hero worshippers in the National Assembly

Ovation Magazine Publisher Dele Momodu on Thursday warned President Bola Tinubu to be wary of hero worshippers in the National Assembly.Read more

2. Tinubu orders payment of salaries of withheld university employees

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, intervened in the ongoing dispute between the Federal Government and non-teaching staff of universities over salary cuts. Read more

3. NLC gives reasons for accepting Tinubu’s N70K minimum wage offer

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero on Thursday explained why the union accepted President Bola Tinubu’s N70,000 minimum wage offer. Read more

4. People’s representatives will cut salaries by 50% for 6 months to combat hardship

The House of Representatives has decided to cut their salaries by 50% as a way to support the Federal Government in overcoming the economic hardship in the country. Read more

5. The government postpones the implementation of the minimum age requirement of 18 years to enter college until 2025.

In a surprising turn of events, Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman has decided to postpone the introduction of the minimum age requirement of 18 for admission to higher education institutions. Read more

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6. Former APC loyalist Salihu Lukman said Akpabio had reduced the Senate to a state-owned enterprise

Salihu Moh. Lukman, former Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of undermining the independence of the Nigerian Senate, reducing it to a state-owned corporation under the Bola Tinubu-led administration. Read more

7. Dangote refinery insists IOC is thwarting crude oil purchases

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) management has refused to back down over claims that International Oil Companies (IOCs) thwarted its efforts to purchase crude oil feedstock for the Dangote refinery. Read more

8. NGX removes Niger Insurance and two other companies from its platform

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has delisted shares of Niger Insurance Plc and two other companies from its platform for failing to comply with standards.Read more

9. A farmer was fined for allegedly desecrating his neighbor’s daughter in Oyo

Police on Thursday arraigned a farmer, Mufutau Salaudeen, at the Oyo State Family Court in Iyaganku, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s daughter. Read more

10. Olympics: DPR Leads Support for Nigeria Team with 100 Million Naira Pledge

The Nigerian House of Representatives has moved quickly to call on other Nigerians to support Team Nigeria before it competes in the Olympics. Read more

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