Nigerian Newspaper Headlines today Saturday
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Nigerian Newspaper Headlines today Saturday
1. Nigeria’s Oil Production Rises to 1.7 Million Barrels Per Day
The Federal Government has announced an increase in Nigeria’s oil production, with figures now at approximately 1.7 million barrels per day. This marks a significant uptick from the 1.1 million barrels per day recorded in August 2023. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, shared this information during a session with journalists in Abuja.
2. Ondo State House Halts Impeachment Proceedings Against Deputy Governor
The Ondo State House of Assembly has decided to halt impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa. This decision was reached during a plenary session on Thursday. The development comes as a response to the Chief Judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola’s refusal to set up a panel to investigate the embattled deputy governor.
3. ADP Chairman and Members in Kogi State Switch Allegiance
Kingsley Oga, the Kogi State Chairman of the African Democratic Party (ADP), along with several party members from across the three senatorial districts, have switched their support from the ADP’s governorship candidate, Leke Abejide, to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Usman Ododo. Oga made this announcement while addressing journalists.
4. Suspected Child Trafficker Arrested with Newborn Twins in Rivers State
Rivers State Police have arrested a suspected child trafficker, Peace Effiong, who was found with two newborn twins along the Rumuikini-Choba axis of the East-West Road in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. The State Commissioner of Police, Emeke Nwonyi, confirmed this development, revealing that officers intercepted a Toyota Sienna with occupants displaying suspicious behavior. The infants were discovered following a search of the vehicle.
5. President Bola Tinubu Dissolves FERMA’s Governing Board and Management Team
President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the former governing board and management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). This announcement was made by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman.
6. Sokoto State Governor Inherited an Empty Treasury, Says Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State responded to Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kanu’s inquiry about how the Governor managed to execute 100 projects in his first 100 days in office. Governor Aliyu stated that he inherited an empty treasury, with no funds left by his predecessor, former Governor Aminu Tambuwal.
7. President Bola Tinubu Removes FCTA from the Treasury Single Account (TSA)
President Bola Tinubu has excluded the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). This decision will enable the Nyesom Wike-led FCTA to utilize the territory’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the development of the nation’s capital.
8. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Approves 260 Road Interventions Across the Country
Minister of Works, David Umahi, revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved 260 various interventions on roads nationwide. These interventions are in response to multiple complaints by Nigerians regarding the poor state of roads throughout the country.
9. Davido and Chioma Welcome Twins in the United States
Nigerian afrobeat star, David Adeleke, commonly known as Davido, and his wife Chioma, have welcomed twins in the United States. A video of the couple smiling with their newborns, a boy and a girl, went viral as they prepared to leave the hospital.
10. Coroner’s Inquest Summons Naira Marley and Others for Mohbad’s Death Inquiry
The coroner’s inquest investigating the cause of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba’s, aka Mohbad, death has summoned controversial singer Abdulazeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, along with Owodunni Eletu, aka Sam Larry, and Owodunni Ibrahim, aka Primeboy, to appear before it on October 25, 2023.
These headlines provide a glimpse of the key developments in Nigeria on this Saturday, October 14, 2023. Stay tuned for more updates as these stories continue to unfold.
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