Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today: 10 Latest News and Updates August 3, 2023

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Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today

Top Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today for Thursday, August 3, 2023.

 

Stay informed with the latest Nigerian newspapers headlines today. Get up-to-date news and updates on politics, business, sports, entertainment, and more from leading Nigerian newspapers. Stay ahead with today’s top stories in Nigeria.

 

Good morning Nigeria! Welcome to Summary of Nigerian Newspapers headlines for today.

 

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1. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, announced that President Bola Tinubu assured Nigerians about the revival of one of the country’s defunct refineries by December. After meeting with the President, Ajaero also mentioned Tinubu’s commitment to promptly address the wage award for Nigerian workers.

2. Full list of 2nd Batch of Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees

President Bola Tinubu forwarded his second batch of ministerial nominees, totaling 19, to the Senate. The list was submitted through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday.

 

3.Five countries absent as ECOWAS Defence Chiefs meet in Abuja

Military Chiefs from several West African countries gathered in Abuja to hold a high-powered delegation meeting to discuss the recent coup in the Republic of Niger. The meeting was chaired by Gen. Christopher Musa, the chairman of ECOWAS military chiefs.

4. In response to the coup in Niger, Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, decided to halt power supply to the neighboring country as part of the increased sanctions imposed by ECOWAS against the military personnel involved in toppling President Mohamed Bazoum’s government.

5. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will convene its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting today at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja to determine the fate of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) members.

6. The Plateau State House of Assembly approved the list of 19 commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang. The nominees underwent thorough scrutiny by lawmakers, who evaluated their abilities to contribute to the progress of the State’s new administration.

7. The National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Makurdi dismissed Ogbu Steve’s petition from the APC, challenging the victory of Onah Blessed from the PDP as the winner of the Oju 1 State Constituency seat.

8. The 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, reported that its troops rescued four kidnapped victims and dismantled bandits’ camps in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Lt-Col. Musa Yahaya, the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, issued a statement confirming the operation.

9. Air Peace disclosed that a passenger onboard one of its flights allegedly stole N1 million from another passenger’s bag but was apprehended. The incident occurred on the Abuja-Port Harcourt flight P47192 on July 27, as stated by the airline’s spokesperson, Stanley Olisa.

10. The Nigeria Customs Service’s Federal Operations Unit, Zone A Ikeja, intercepted a Toyota Sienna vehicle loaded with 15 bulletproof jackets, 15 jack knives, and 20 pistol pouches at Ijebu-Ode checkpoint in Ogun State. The driver of the vehicle was arrested, and the controlled items were seized, according to a statement from the command on Wednesday.

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