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

1. New Minimum Wage: Hope Rises For Nigerian Workers

* Committee Will Arrive At A Figure Today, Uzodimma Assures
* “There Is No Cause For Alarm” On The Ongoing Negotiations-Edun
* Presidency Debunks Rumours Of N105k As New Minimum Wage

 Hope appears to be in sight on the possibility of a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers if the statements of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma are anything to go by.

2. Fuel Subsidy: Atiku, FG Trade Tackles

* Tinubu’s Administration Diverting Public Funds Through Petrol Subsidy-Ex VP

The controversies surrounding the claims on the alleged return of fuel subsidy has pitted former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Federal Government of Nigeria against each other.

3. Afrexim Bank disburses another $925 million under NNPC $3.3 billion loan

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced an additional disbursement of $925 million under the syndicated $3.3 billion crude oil-backed prepayment facility sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited

4. Sanwo-Olu Awards N10m To LASU Best-Graduating Student, Hails Institution For Contribution To Economy

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has awarded ₦10 million to the best-graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Olaniyi Olawale.

5. Why I Visited Injured Ex-Super Eagles Star Tijani Babangida- Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has revealed why he paid a sympathy visit to Tijani Babangida, the former Super Eagles winger who was recently involved in a motor accident last month.

6. Labour Shutting down National Grid Is Treasonous Felony-SGF

George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has advised Organized Labor members to use greater restraint when advocating for the reinstatement of the previous power pricing and a national minimum wage.

7. I am not quitting Labour Party, Peter Obi replies NLC

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Sunday, said he would rather work to ensure peace for the party to overcome its present challenges than leave it.

8. Ozekhome Calls For Fair Hearing In El-Rufai Alleged Corruption’s Case

A human rights lawyer Mike Ozekhome has called for fair hearing for embattled former Kaduna State governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai in the probe of his administration by the state’s House of Assembly committee,

9. ‘One day everything will pay off’ – Netizens react to Fireboy motivation

The Nigerian artist Fireboy DML, whose real name is Adedamola Adefolahan, has disclosed what drives him most in life.

10. 19 Premier League Clubs Vote In Favour Of Keeping VAR

Premier League clubs have voted by 19-1 in favour of keeping Video Assistant Referees (VAR) next season.

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