Top 10 news stories from all newspapers in Indonesia, Thursday, August 1, 2024

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.

1. Protest: Security tightened around MMA2 access points

Following the planned nationwide protest action tomorrow, security has been beefed up around the access points of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal-II (MMA2). Read more

2. Lagos will not allow repeat of #ENDSARS protests – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu vowed on Wednesday that his government would not allow a repeat of the October 2020 #ENDSARS protests in the state. Read more

3. Nigerian government calls on #EndBadGovernance protesters to engage in dialogue

The Federal Government has appealed to supporters of #EndBadGovernance protesters to postpone nationwide demonstrations scheduled for August 1. Read more

4. ‘They cheated us’, APC women complain of non-payment of salaries, after pro-government protest in Abuja

A group of women who claimed they were duped into travelling to Abuja to participate in a pro-government protest against the #EndBadGovernance protest scheduled for August 1 have complained that they were left stranded without food or water while protest organisers disappeared with the money they were supposed to receive. Read more

5. PRP urges peaceful resolution of impending nationwide protests

One of Nigeria’s major opposition parties, the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), has called on the Federal Government to find a venue to meet with the organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests and initiate a movement towards a peaceful resolution. Read more

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6. Police confirm death of Judge Offili-Ajumogobia’s daughter, arrest 3

The Lagos State Police has confirmed the death of Justice Offili-Ajumogobia’s daughter, Chukwu.Read more

7. Crude oil prices soared after Hamas leader was killed in Iran

Ahead of a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Thursday, oil prices jumped on Wednesday morning following reports of the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.Read more

8. Rising protectionism, unilateral policies threaten global trade, Okonjo-Iweala warns

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday warned that global trade is under threat from rising protectionism and unilateral policies. Read more

9. Police detonate bomb in Lagos

Police officers in Lagos on Wednesday successfully deactivated an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Ikeja area of ​​the state. Read more

10. Man City fined £2m for repeatedly delaying matches

Manchester City have been fined more than £2m for delaying Premier League kick-offs and restarts 22 times in the last two seasons. Read more

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