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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. New trouble for Ganduje as Kano government files new charges against him and three others
The Kano State Government has filed fresh fraud charges against former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Local Government Commissioner Murtala Garo and two others – Lamin Sani and Muhammad Takai.Read more
2. Staff and patients complain that newly renovated Oyo health centres are falling into disrepair
The Sabo Health Service Centre was inaugurated in 2004 by the then governor of Oyo State, Adewolu Ladoja. The centre was meant to serve about 5,000 residents in the Sabo community. Read more
3. Tinubu sent his aides to involve citizens across the country in his administration’s policies.
President Bola Tinubu’s aides on Public Engagement have been instructed to embark on citizen engagement across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. Read more
4. Former Governors Oyinlola and Dankwambo included in PDP members’ list for reconciliation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formed a 25-member National Reconciliation Committee to resolve differences within the party.Read more
5. Nigeria records 7 new cases of Lassa fever in three states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed seven additional cases of Lassa fever in three states in the country.Read more
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6. Lagos Task Force seizes truck loaded with prohibited styrofoam packages
The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) on Friday intercepted a truck loaded with styrofoam sachets in the Ojuelegba area of the state.Read more
7. Dangote refinery again scolds NUPRC, denies receiving 29 million barrel quota
Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plants Management has dismissed claims by one of Nigeria’s oil and gas ecosystem regulatory bodies, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), regarding crude oil supplies. Read more
8. The Shippers’ Council complained about the absence of a functioning railway system for evacuating cargo from seaports.
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) lamented the absence of a functioning rail system to evacuate cargo from ports to their various destinations. Read more
9. 62 people feared killed in plane crash in Brazil
An ATR-72 plane with 62 passengers on board crashed in the city of Vinhedo in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, on Friday.Read more
10. Federation explains why Nigerian cyclists used borrowed bikes at Olympics
The Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF) has clarified that Ese Ukpeseraye, the country’s sole cyclist at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games, was not initially registered to compete in the cycling event.Read more
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