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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Shaibu returns as Edo deputy governor weeks after being re-appointed (video)
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has returned to office weeks after he was reinstated by the court.Read more
2. Edo govt accuses Philip Shaibu of impersonation, says he is not deputy governor
The Edo State government has accused Philip Shaibu, the state’s former deputy governor, of impersonating the current deputy governor, Omobayo Marvelous Godwins, and warned of a potential security breach.Read more
3. LP seeks annulment of Imo gubernatorial election in Supreme Court, alleging excessive voting and bias
The Labour Party has appealed to the Supreme Court seeking the annulment of the November 11 Imo gubernatorial election, alleging excessive voting and bias in a lower court ruling. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday. Read more
4. Blast rocks APP secretariat in Rivers
An explosion on Monday rocked the Action People’s Party (APP) secretariat in Rivers State.Read more
5. Sudan crisis suspect traced to DPR, IG Egbetokun clarifies
Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has revealed that the police are hunting for a suspect linked to the Sudan crisis who is currently in Nigeria and is mobilizing to destabilize the country. Read more
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6. Like Dangote, Edo refinery is opposing NUPRC, NNPCL over crude oil supplies
Weeks after Dangote Industries Limited, the operator of the Dangote refinery, raised concerns about the inability to secure crude oil allocations under the Domestic Crude Supply Obligation (DCSO), other operators have also raised similar concerns. Read more
7. Nigeria’s crude oil production reaches 1.3 million barrels per day
Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.307 million barrels per day in July. Read more
8. Woman who tore up her husband’s passport speaks out: “I did it so he wouldn’t leave me”
Mrs Igiebor, the woman who went viral for tearing up her husband’s passport at Lagos Airport, has spoken out about the reasons behind her actions. In a video posted on Monday, she revealed that the couple had been having family problems long before they returned to Nigeria from Europe. Read more
9. Peter Okoye wrote his twin brother, Paul amidst a new rift
Peter Okoye, one of the members of the reunited music group, P Square, has written a letter to his twin brother, Paul aka Rudeboy amid the rift between them. Read more
10. Iwobi excited ahead of new season with Fulham
Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi has said he is looking forward to the start of the new season. Read more
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