Here are the top 10 stories throughout the country.
1. FG, State, LGAS shared N2TR as an income allocation for July
Three levels of government on Friday share N2 trillion as an income allocation for July.
2. NGX: The equity market recovered from the decline of 3 days, investors get N505BN
The Nigerian equity market yelled at a three -day -old defeat on Friday because investors received N505 billion at the close of trading that day. Read more
3. The Nigerian government vowed to hunt down killers from 27 Katsina worshipers
The Federal Government on Friday vowed to hunt and bring to the court of the perpetrators of heinous attacks on worshipers in the Malumfashi regional government in the state of Katsina.
4. Labor Party rejects salary increases for political office holders, urges to focus on the minimum wage
The Labor Party has criticized the proposed salary increase for political office holders by the mobilization of income, allocation and fiscal commission (RMAFC), describing these steps as “unreasonable” in facing the country’s economic challenges.
5. Gov Alia distanced himself from the alleged plot to impeach the bent speaker
The Governor of the State of Benue, Hyacinth Alia, has distanced himself from the steps recognized to impeach the speaker of the State Assembly, Hyacinth Dajoh. Read again
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6. Ekiti Govt accused APC alleged plot of launching social media attacks on Gov Oyewbanji
The state government of Ekiti accused that several members of the Congress of All Progressive (APC) were planning a coordinated social media campaign against Governor Biodun Oyewbanji before the preliminary election of the party governor scheduled for 27 October. Read more
7. Tinubu urges Nigerians to test the New Personal Income Tax Calculator
Tinubu Ball President on Friday encourages Nigerians to utilize the newly introduced personal income tax calculator, which is designed to help citizens estimate their tax obligations based on new tax reforms.
8. Ibom air passenger, Emmanson’s comfort, faces the NCAA panel for flight quarrels
Comfort Emmanson, a passenger at the Virus Fighting Center on IBOM Air Flights from Uyo to Lagos, has appeared before the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as part of an ongoing authority investigation of the incident. Read more
9. NNPC revenue drops N165BN
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC LTD) has reported a decrease in N165 billion revenue for July. Read more
10. Hat-trick Kane Nets When Bayern reached six against Leipzig
England striker Harry Kane scored a hat-trick for Bayern Munich because they claimed a 6-0 victory over RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga match on Friday night. Read more