Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. The reason I resigned as head of Nigeria’s intelligence agency – Ahmed Abubakar
Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has explained why he resigned from the post he had held for more than six years.Read more
2. LG Autonomy: ICPC speaks tough, but silent on action against defaulting governors
Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Chairman Dr. Musa Aliyu (SAN) on Friday issued a stern warning to state officials who refuse to comply with the Supreme Court ruling on regional government autonomy. Read more
3. Court gives police green light to detain 124 #EndBadGovernance protesters for 60 days
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted the police’s application to remand 124 #EndBadGovernance protesters for 60 days. Read more
4. Anambra bans social gatherings in school premises
The Anambra State Government has banned weddings, performances and other social events in school premises.Read more
5. My presidency will lead Nigeria to prosperity,’ Atiku Bode George replies
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to remarks made to a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader, Bode George, regarding his presidential aspirations. Read more
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6. Kogi government rejects reports of Ododo’s planned switch to PDP
The Kogi State Government has dismissed reports of Governor Usman Ododo’s planned defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Read more
7. ‘Indians and others taking over jobs in Nigeria’s oil & gas industry’, PENGASSAN sounds alarm
In a shocking revelation, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has raised the alarm that foreigners, especially Indians, are taking over low-level jobs such as vulcanization and gatekeeping in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector while Nigerians struggle with unemployment. Read more
8. Profitable business of building warehouses on land in Nigeria
Investing in real estate has always been a reliable path to wealth generation, especially in Nigeria, where the demand for land and property continues to increase due to rapid population growth. Among the various forms of real estate investment, building a warehouse on your land is a very profitable venture. Read more
9. Lagos Task Force arrests six for urinating on train tracks
The Lagos State Environmental Task Force has arrested six persons for urinating on the railway tracks opposite the Nigerian Army Shopping Complex in the Oshodi area of the state. Read more
10. El-Kanemi out of CAF Confederation Cup after Dadje FC defeat
Nigerian club El-Kanemi Warriors have been knocked out of the CAF Confederation Cup by Benin club Dadje FC.Read more
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