Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
World Bank Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Poverty Reduction Goals
“The global pandemic, rising inflation, and ongoing uncertainty related to the war in Ukraine – combined with relentless population growth – have made Nigeria’s poverty-reduction goals more challenging than ever. READ MORE
Tinubu Recounts How He Made Buhari President, Nominated Osinbajo
“If not for me that stood behind Buhari, he wouldn’t have become the President. He tried the first time, but he failed. The second time, he failed. The third, he failed,” Tinubu, one of the frontline aspirants for the APC presidential ticket, told the delegates. READ MORE
Buhari Salutes Queen Elizabeth II On Platinum Jubilee
In the message, Buhari said that Queen Elizabeth 11 had chalked a number of milestones including “the fact of being the youngest ever on the throne, handling her role with confidence and grace and now, the one who has served the longest.” READ MORE
Obasanjo, Ahmed, Dangote, Elumelu, For Afreximbank Annual Meeting
Sall said the event, which would bring together global experts and high-profile speakers, would include Advisory Group Meetings and the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, complemented by seminars and plenaries.
He said the Afreximbank Annual Meetings are open to banking industry professionals, trade and trade finance practitioners and other parties involved in economic development from across Africa and beyond. READ MORE
Lagos Okada Ban: FRSC, Ogun Collaborate On Registration Of Commercial Motorcyclists
“The documentation of commercial motorcyclists is necessary to ascertain their nationality. He said that anybody who cannot provide a guarantor with integrity is not fit or worthy to be a commercial motorcyclist in the state,” he said. READ MORE
OPEC Increases Nigeria’s Production Quota To 1.799mbpd For July
“The meeting noted the most recent reopening from lockdowns in major global economic centres. It further noted that global refinery intake is expected to increase after seasonal maintenance. READ MORE
I’ll never wear Nigeria’s green and white again, D’Tigress player says
The D’Tigress point guard said this via her Twitter handle, following FIBA’s pronouncement that Mali would replace Nigeria at Australia’s upcoming 2022 Women’s Basketball World Cup. “I don’t think I will ever wear the green and white again,” Kalu wrote. READ MORE
2023: Amid Rumoured Rift, Makinde Drops Deputy
There has been a rift between the governor and his deputy for more than a year, with leaders in the deputy’s camp accusing Makinde of breaching an agreement made before the last election that brought them in. READ MORE
Drama As Bala Mohammed Reappoints Ex-PDP Governorship Candidate As SSG
“His Excellency Sen. Bala A. Mohammed, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State has approved the re-appointment of Barr. Ibrahim Mohammed Kashim as the Secretary to the Bauchi State Government,” the statement read. READ MORE
Abba Kyari Extradition Case Comes Up For Hearing Today
Justice Inyang Ekwo chose the date on Thursday to enable the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to file a formal response to Kyari’s notice of primary objection challenging the competence of the extradition application filed by the AGF. READ MORE
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