These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you.
1. ‘I’m very strong and ready for task ahead,’ Tinubu dismisses rumours about his health
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, dismissed rumours on its health status.
2. CSO accuses Malami of misleading Buhari over OPL 245 scandal
A civil society organisation, the
Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has accused Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, of misleading President Muhammadu Buhari over claims that the policy litigation and dispute surrounding an Oil Prospecting Licence 245 (OPL 245) was driving investors away from the country.
3. Magnus Abe backs Rivers election tribunal relocation to Abuja
Senator Magnus Abe, a candidate for governor on the Social Democratic Party’s ticket in Rivers State, has provided an explanation of his position on the State Election Petition Tribunal’s transfer from Port Harcourt to Abuja.
4. Obi blames desperate politicians for sowing seeds of discord to divide Nigerians
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has blamed “desperate politicians for sowing seeds of discord among Nigerians” in a bid to cause a division in the country.
5. Buhari travels to Ghana for maritime summit Tuesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday leave Abuja for Accra, Ghana, to attend the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Gulf of Guinea Commission.
6. Court battle, regulatory clampdown, other reasons Transcorp Plc, GTCO, Union Bank are stocks to watch this week
The Nigerian stock market will open this week’s trading on Tuesday due to the Eid el-Fitr public holiday on Monday.
7. Standard Chartered expects Bitcoin to hit $100,000 by December 2024
Standard Chartered, an international banking company, has projected that Bitcoin would hit $100,000 by the end of 2024.
8. Police arraigns man for alleged friend’s murder in Enugu
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested a man for the alleged murder of his friend in the state.
9. Accident victim caught with 100 used children’s diapers in Lagos
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday caught an accident victim with more than 100 used children’s diapers and cash in the state.
10. Interim boss Stellini sacked after four games with Spurs
Interim manager Cristian Stellini has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after just four matches in charge.
