Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. SGF, Akume, reveals Nigerian govt spent $1.5bn to combat crude oil theft, protect installations
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has spent a staggering $1.5 billion since 2020 to safeguard the nation’s oil installations and combat crude oil theft.Read more
2. INEC can handle local government elections —Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday declared that it can comfortably conduct local government elections in Nigeria.Read more
3. Sponsors of planned #EndBadGovernance protest don’t love Nigeria, hold alternative passports – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that sponsors of the planned nationwide protest against bad governance do not love the country.Read more
4. DSS uncovers plan to infiltrate planned #EndBadGovernance protest
The Department of State Services (DSS) has uncovered plans by some elements to infiltrate the planned protest by some Nigerians to cause chaos in the country.Read more
5. Six things Nigerians may not know about the late Ohanaeze president-general, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu
The President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead.Read more
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6. MURIC demands ban of Nollywood movie with ladies robbing a bank while wearing niqabs
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on concerned authorities to ban a Nollywood movie featuring armed actresses robbing a bank while wearing niqabs.Read more
7. CAC to delist Chisco Transport, Zenon, Eko paragon refinery, 100k others for inactivity (Full List)
No fewer than 100,000 companies will soon be deleted by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for not filing their annual reports in 10 years from its register.Read more
8. Price of yam, tomatoes, beans, others surge by over 250% since 2023 —NBS
In a development that has further worsened the economic conditions of Nigerians, the prices of staple food items like beans, yam, tomatoes, potatoes and others have risen by more than 250 percent between June 2023 and June 2024.Read more
9. Eight children escape death as container falls on 2 cars in Kogi
At least eight school children escaped death after a 40-feet container fell on two vehicles in Kogi State on Thursday.Read more
10. Gallant Super Falcons lose to Brazil in Olympics opener
Super Falcons of Nigeria put up a fine performance in their opening Group C game of the Paris Olympic Games againsg Brazil on Thursday night.Read more
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