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

1. #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protest: Again, FG Says No Need For Protests

* Says Majority Of Issues Raised Already Being Addressed 
* IGP Bows To Pressure, Assures Of Protection For Protesters 
* Reps Speaker Recalls Members From Holiday For Emergency Plenary 
* APC State Chairmen Kick, Say Protest Plot To Overthrow Tinubu's Govt

With Nigerians on the edge and gearing up for the mother of all protests in Nigeria, the Federal Government is doing all it can to ensure that the protest scheduled for August 1-10, 2024 does not take place. READ MORE

2. Tinubu Directs NNPC Ltd To Sell Crude To Dangote, Other Refineries In Naira  

* Afreximbank, Others To Facilitate Trade Between Dangote, NNPCL 

Amidst biting fuel scarcity and depot challenges, Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the state oil company, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other local refineries in the country in Naira. READ MORE

3. Zenith Bank Set To Commence N290 Billion Capital Raising Exercise Through Rights Issue And Public Offer 

Zenith Bank Plc is set to raise N290 billion through a combination of a Rights Issue and a Public Offer in compliance with the revised minimum capital requirements for Nigerian commercial banks introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). READ MORE

4. Finally, Tinubu Signs N70k New Minimum Wage For Workers Into Law

President Bola Tinubu, has just assented the new Minimum Wage Act into law, on Monday. READ MORE

5. NCC Directs Immediate Reactivation Of All Blocked SIM Cards

The Nigerian Communications Commission has ordered telecommunications operators to immediately reactive all SIM blocked due to non-linkage of National Identification Numbers to SIM cards. READ MORE

6. MultiChoice Wins As Tribunal Grants Request To Withdraw GOTV, DSTV Price Hike Case

The case pertaining to the increase in subscription prices filed against MultiChoice Nigeria has been withdrawn by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT). READ MORE

7.Obi Replies Okonkwo, Cautions Party Against Negative Remarks

Presidential candidate for the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has cautioned his party members and supporters against negative attacks on the party’s former spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo.  READ MORE

8. Ondo Gov, Aiyedatiwa Appoints Seyi Law, Others As SSAs

The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of comedian Oluseyi Aletile, also known as Seyi Law, as his Senior Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism. READ MORE

9. Big Brother Naija Season 9: All Housemates Are Equal – Biggie Announces

Big Brother, also known as Biggie, has spoken to the Season 9 housemates, restating the show's fundamental principles of justice and equality. READ MORE

10. Arsenal Complete Move For Bologna Defender, Riccardo Calafiori

Arsenal have completed move for Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori in a deal worth £42m READ MORE

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