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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. CBN gives payment providers 30 days to start tracking POS transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a 30-day ultimatum to Payment Service Providers (PSPs) in the country to comply with revised routing instructions for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions.Read more
2. Spain, US, France, India and Netherlands were Nigeria’s top five export destinations in Q2/24 – NBS
Spain, the United States, France, India and the Netherlands emerged as Nigeria’s top five export destinations in the second quarter of 2024. Read more
3. Edo 2024: We may not sign peace deal if police continue to work for APC, Obaseki tells Abdulsalami
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should not sign the Peace Accord, a formal agreement between political parties to conduct themselves properly before, during and after the election, tabled by the National Peace Committee (NPC) led by former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar. Read more
4. EDO GOVERNOR ELECTION: KPU extends voter card collection, raises stakes
The National Election Commission (KPU) has announced an important extension of the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (KTP).Read more
5. Obasanjo regrets cancellation of ‘Operation Feed the Nation’ by Nigerian leaders
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Thursday that the Operation Feed the Nation agricultural initiative would further improve Nigeria’s food security if the country’s leaders supported it. Read more
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6. Our struggle is about improving the living conditions of Nigerians, not just wages —NLC
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has denied claims that its ongoing confrontation with the government is solely focused on the issue of wages. Instead, the NLC stressed that its main objective is to ensure that the country’s economy benefits all Nigerians, regardless of their status. Read more
7. Tinubu meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, seeks to strengthen diplomatic ties
President Bola Tinubu visited King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, in a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s ties with Britain.Read more
8. Notorious bandit, Bello Turji releases video of hostages pleading for their rescue, justifies imposition of N50 million tax on Zamfara communities
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has released a video showing hostages from the Moriki community in Zamfara State he kidnapped last week pleading for their release after his deadline to pay a N50 million levy expired on Wednesday. Read more
9. Swedish government entices Nigerians and other nationals with N55.9 million to return home
In an effort to encourage immigrants to leave the country, the Swedish government has announced a significant increase in grants for those who choose to return to their home countries. Read more
10. The reason I moved to Saudi Arabian club Al-Khalood —Troost-Ekong
Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong has revealed the reasons behind his decision to join Saudi club Al-Khalood.Read more
Top 10 news stories from across Nigerian newspapers, Friday, September 13, 2024 first appeared on Latest Nigeria News | Headlines from Ripples Nigeria.
