Top 10 news stories from all newspapers in Indonesia, Thursday, July 18, 2024

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

1. Tinubu seeks Senate approval to inject N6.2 trillion into 2024 budget

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday submitted to the Senate for consideration and approval a request to inject N6.2 trillion into the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget. Read more

2. 2025 Anambra gubernatorial election crucial for APC – Ganduje

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Wednesday that the 2025 governorship election in Anambra State was very important to the party and the Federal Government.Read more

3. Confusion deepened after two courts issued different rulings on PDP’s nomination of Ighodalo for the Edo governorship election

Conflicting rulings by courts of the same jurisdiction continue to plague Nigeria’s judiciary, causing confusion and conflict in the political space. Read more

4. APC removes Ndume as Senate Speaker over anti-Tinubu comments, Tahir Monguno takes over

Senator Ali Ndume has been removed from his position as Senate Leader, and Senator Tahir Monguno has been appointed to replace him. Read more

5. PDP governors call on Nigerian government and workers to take state and local governments into account in minimum wage negotiations

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum on Wednesday urged the Federal Government and unions to consider the ability of states and local governments to pay the new minimum wage in their negotiations. Read more

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6. Lagos rejects reports of reintroduction of monthly sanitation drills

The Lagos State government has dismissed reports of the reintroduction of monthly environmental sanitation exercises in the state. Read more

7. NGX: Briscoe, Tantalizer and others drag equity market down as investors lose N24 billion

Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost N24 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. Read more

8. Biden tests positive for COVID-19, third in 2 years

United States President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more

9. Government to evacuate 250 additional Nigerian nationals from UAE

The Federal Government will soon evacuate 250 additional Nigerian nationals from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Read more

10. Madrid captain Modric signs one-year contract extension

Captain Luka Modric has signed a one-year contract extension with Real Madrid after his deal expired last month.Read more

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