Good morning.  Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:

1. Oil Theft In Niger Delta: The Seriake Dickson Bombshell

It’s A Criminal, Powerful System, All Of It In Its Entirety
Abuja, Lagos Bigwigs Are Masterminds Of Menace, Providing Youths With Illicit Money, Drugs, Arms
Official System Is Not Ignorant, And Not Innocent Of The Crime

As Nigeria continues to battle the economic loss, political upheaval and menacing security risks associated with the menace of oil-theft in the Niger-Delta region of the country, former Bayels State Governor, Seriake Dickson, a critical insider with a bird eye’s view on the issue has disclosed the inner workings of the menace.

2. Anger, Outrage Over N90bn Spent By FG To Subsidise 2024 Hajj Fare

Kebbi, Kano, Kogi, Bauchi, Others Splash Billions On Hajj Subsidy

Anger, outrage and outright condemnation have continued to trail the decision of the Federal Government of Nigeria to splash over N90bn to subside the 2024 Hajj Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia as the country continues to battle economic hardship.

3.  Over $1.5bn Forex Inflow Recorded in 2 Day-CBN

Following the recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed a substantial $1.5 billion foreign exchange influx into the nation's economy.

4. Ijaws  Not Part  of Biafra Movement,IYC warns Simon Ekpa

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, the overarching organization representing Ijaw youths, has issued a stern warning to Simon Ekpa and his faction of Biafra advocates, cautioning them against any encroachment into the Niger Delta region. They unequivocally state that the Ijaw community is not aligned with Biafra and will vehemently oppose any attempts to suggest otherwise.

5. Grid Restored After System Disturbance–TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says the national grid has been restored after a system disturbance, which occurred on Thursday.

6. LP crisis:  Leave if You Cannot Unite the  Party— Ex-presidential aspirant Dares Peter Obi

Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, a former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), has challenged the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

7. Late Mohbad’s Wife Dares Father-In-Law To Get Court Order For DNA Test

Wunmi, the widow of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has dared the father of the deceased, Joseph Aloba to get a court order for the DNA test of her son Liam.

8.  CBN To Deploy Law Enforcement Agencies To Guide Against Illicit Inflow During Recapitalization

As banks in the Nigerian banking sector go through the process of recapitalization within the next 24 months, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)has disclosed that law enforcement agencies will be on the lookout to closely monitor the process to prevent the influx of illicit financing into the sector.

9. Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, Opeyemi Bamidele, Others Celebrate Tinubu At 72

Former President Muhammadu Buhari, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele have extended birthday greetings to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday.

10. English Premier League Action Returns After International Break

After a two-week hiatus due to the International Break, the Premier League returns for Matchday 30.

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