Discover the Top 10 Must-Read Stories from Nigerian Newspapers This Saturday, August 23!


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Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Monday, August 18

Here are the leading headlines making waves nationwide today.

1. July Revenue Allocation: N2 Trillion Distributed Among FG, States, and LGAs

On Friday, Nigeria’s three tiers of government-Federal, State, and Local-shared a total of N2 trillion as part of the july/” title=”…, …s, and LGAs Receive Massive … Revenue … for …!”>revenue allocation for July, reflecting ongoing fiscal arrangements to support governance and development across the country.

2. Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds, Investors Gain N505 Billion

After experiencing a three-day downturn, the Nigerian equities market bounced back on Friday, with investors collectively gaining N505 billion by the close of trading, signaling renewed confidence in the market’s prospects.

3. Federal Government Commits to Bringing Katsina Worshippers’ Killers to Justice

The Federal Government has pledged to relentlessly pursue and prosecute those responsible for the brutal killing of 27 worshippers in Malumfashi, Katsina State, underscoring its commitment to security and justice.

4. Labour Party Opposes Political Office Holders’ Salary Increase, Calls for Minimum Wage Focus

The Labour Party has strongly condemned the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission’s (RMAFC) proposal to raise salaries for political office holders, labeling it inappropriate amid Nigeria’s current economic hardships and urging prioritization of the national minimum wage.

5. Benue Governor Denies Involvement in Alleged Plot to Oust State Assembly Speaker

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has publicly refuted claims linking him to any conspiracy aimed at impeaching the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hyacinth Dajoh, emphasizing his commitment to political stability.

6. Ekiti State Government Alleges APC-Backed Social Media Campaign Against Governor Oyebanji

Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for October 27, the Ekiti State Government has accused certain APC members of orchestrating a targeted social media smear campaign against Governor Biodun Oyebanji.

7. President Tinubu Encourages Nigerians to Utilize New Personal Income Tax Calculator

President Bola Tinubu has urged citizens to take advantage of the newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator, a tool designed to help taxpayers accurately estimate their liabilities under the latest tax reforms, enhancing transparency and compliance.

8. Ibom Air Passenger Faces NCAA Inquiry Over In-Flight Dispute

Comfort Emmanson, involved in a widely publicized altercation on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos, has appeared before the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as part of the regulatory body’s investigation into the incident.

9. NNPC Reports N165 Billion Decline in July Revenue

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) announced a significant revenue shortfall of N165 billion for July, highlighting challenges in the oil sector amid fluctuating global energy markets.

10. Harry Kane Scores Hat-Trick as Bayern Munich Dominates Leipzig 6-0

England striker Harry Kane delivered an outstanding performance by netting a hat-trick, leading Bayern Munich to a commanding 6-0 victory over RB Leipzig in their Bundesliga encounter on Friday night.

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