The top 10 stories from all Nigerian newspapers, Tuesday, August 12

Here are the top 10 stories throughout the country.

1. EFCC Tambuwal Question for Alleged Cash Withdrawal N189BN

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Monday baked former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on charges of withdrawing fraud with a total of N189 billion. Read more

2. Keyamo Slams Release Video Unresplor Passengers who cannot be adjusted, ordered disciplinary actions

The Minister of Aviation and Development of Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, has strongly condemned the video release of the video that showed the indecent exposure of passengers that could not be regulated during the incident on the IBOM airline flight, calling it at all unacceptable “and directed that those who were responsible for facing sanctions. Read more.

3. The police extend the deadline for enforcement of colored glass permits until October 2

Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has agreed to another extension of the grace period to uphold the requirements of a colored glass permit for vehicles with colored windows, shifting the upholding date of 2 October 2025. Read more.

4. Obi reduces the increase in Nigerian poverty, said Argentina as a model for economic turnover

The former presidential candidate from the Labor Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed a deep concern about the deteriorating hunger, poverty, and economic difficulties in Nigeria. Read more

5. ‘The government that has an impact does not require a long term,’ Pharmacy supports OBi’s sole -term proposal

Human rights lawyers and activists, Dele Farotimi, have supported the call of President Peter Obi for the president of one in Nigeria. Read more

Also read: Keyamo Slams Release Video Independence Passengers that cannot be adjusted, Disciplinary Action Order

6. Passengers ‘who cannot be regulated’ on Ibom’s air flights charged to court, sent to prison

Comfort Emmanson, an unconscious passenger who attacked members of the Air Ibom flight crew to Lagos had been charged with court.

7. Oil marketers warn the economic fall when the Port Harcourt refinery remained unemployed

Oil marketers have caused concern for what they describe as “slow speed” repair work at the old port port refinery.

8. The Nigerian government launched an electronic fiscal system to curb tax avoidance

The federal government has begun the implementation of the National Electronic Fiscal System (EFS) which aims to modernize Nigerian tax administration, curb avoidance, and increase transparency in revenue collection. Read more

9. Chioma Adeleke opened the marriage struggle and won with Davido

Chioma Rowland Adeleke, wife of Afrobeats artist, David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has opened about the difficulties he has in his marriage to musicians. Read more

10. Ndlea Smash Networks in Edo, Arrest 46, seized nearly 40,000 kg of narcotics in July

Edo State Command from the Narcotics Law Enforcement Agency (Ndlea) has announced the arrest of 46 suspects and confiscation of 39,983,294 kilograms of various kinds of drugs during the operation in July. Read more