Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Fresh trouble for Yahaya Bello as Nigerian government moves to charge former governor over alleged N110.4 billion fraud
The Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello at the Federal High Court, Abuja.Read more
2. Kekere-Ekun confirmed as new Chief Justice of High Court, ending pre-election problems at A’Court
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, on Wednesday made a bold statement during the Senate screening for his confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice, vowing to end all pre-election problems in the Court of Appeal. Read more
3. Nigerian government increases corps members allowance to N77,000
The Federal Government has increased the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to N77,000.Read more
4. Tinubu will not intervene in the NNPC and Dangote refinery fuel price war β Presidency
The Presidency said on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu would not intervene in the dispute between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited and the Dangote Oil Refinery over petrol prices. Read more
5. Strike threatened as ASUU issues 14-day ultimatum to Nigerian government
The Academic Workers Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day strike ultimatum to the Federal Government to respond to its demands.Read more
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6. EDO 2024: APC slams Peter Obi, calls him a constant complainer
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, as a constant complainer.Read more
7. CBN boosts forex market with $20K sale to BDC
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved another sale of foreign exchange to qualified Bureau of Exchange (BDC) operators at N1,590 per dollar to meet hidden transaction demand. Read more
8. Food prices rise significantly in August β NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday that prices of beans, eggs, sweet potatoes and other food items rose significantly in August. Read more
9. NBA demands independent probe into Bobrisky’s N15 million bribery allegation against EFCC operatives
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has demanded an independent probe into allegations of bribery levelled by controversial transgender man, Idris Okuneye alias Bobrisky, against officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Read more
10. Arsenal, Liverpool advance to fourth round of Carabao Cup
Arsenal and Liverpool progressed to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after winning on Wednesday night.Read more
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