Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today: Latest News and Updates July 24, 2023

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Top Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today for Monday, July 24, 2023.

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1. Tragedy Strikes in Ogun State as Eight Die and 11 Remain Critical After Consuming Deadly Alcoholic Drinks

In a heartbreaking incident in Ogun State, eight individuals have lost their lives while 11 others are fighting for survival in critical condition after allegedly consuming killer alcoholic beverages. The grim revelation was made by the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, in a statement released to the press on Sunday.

 

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2. Federal Government Charges 12 Suspected Oil Thieves in Connection with Intercepted Vessel Laden with Stolen Crude

The Federal Government has taken decisive action against oil theft by arraigning 12 suspected oil thieves in connection with a Cameroon-bound vessel, MT TURA II, intercepted with 150 metric tonnes of stolen crude oil on the Escravos Sea in Delta State. The vessel, carrying 11 Nigerians and one Ghanaian, was caught in the act on July 7.

3. Enugu State Government Urges Residents to Disregard IPOB’s Sit-at-Home Order

In response to the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) sit-at-home order for Monday, the Enugu State Government has called on residents to ignore the directive and continue their daily activities without fear. The government has reaffirmed its ban on sit-at-home gatherings and is determined to ensure normalcy in the state.

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4. Ogun State: Teacher Assaulted by Secondary School Pupils for Preventing Cheating During Examination

A disturbing incident unfolded in Ogun State as a gang of senior secondary school pupils brutally attacked a teacher, Kolawole Shonuga, for attempting to prevent one of them from cheating during an examination. The shocking incident occurred at Isanbi Comprehensive High School, Ilisan-Remo, in Ikenne Local Government Area, and has raised concerns over discipline and safety in schools.

5. Adams Oshiomhole Defends President Bola Tinubu, Clarifies Election Promises

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has come to the defense of President Bola Tinubu, asserting that those who voted for him as president knew he was not a magician. Oshiomhole refuted claims that Tinubu made unrealistic promises during his presidential campaign, emphasizing that there was no commitment to solve all of the country’s challenges in a mere 24 hours.

6. Lagos State Government Faces Controversy over Mass Burial Approval for #EndSARS Victims

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The Lagos State government has found itself embroiled in controversy over its approval of N61.2 million for the mass burial of 103 victims of the 2020 #EndSARS protest. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusegun Ogboye, clarified that none of the bodies being buried were recovered from the Lekki Toll Gate incident, adding to the contentious situation.

7. Vice-President Kashim Shettima Represents President Bola Tinubu at International Summits

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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has undertaken a significant role, representing President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy, and St. Petersburg, Russia. Shettima’s presence at the events, including the “Transforming Food Systems for People, Planet, and Prosperity” summit in Rome, highlights Nigeria’s participation in critical global discussions.

8. New Tariff Toll Fare Implementation Postponed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has decided to delay the implementation of new tariff toll fare at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport from July 17 to August 1. The move aims to grant airport users more time to enjoy the current charges before any adjustments are made.

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9. Court of Appeal Nullifies Federal High Court Judgment on INEC’s Election Results Transmission

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has rendered void a Federal High Court judgment that mandated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically upload election results directly from polling units to the Results Viewing Portal (IReV). The panel held that INEC possesses extensive discretionary powers to determine the manner of result transmission.

10. Edo State Governor Stranded on Flooded Sapele Road, Video Goes Viral

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In a video circulating online, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was captured stranded at the RCC Junction after heavy rainfall flooded the dilapidated Sapele Road in Benin. The video garnered attention as residents expressed frustration with the state of the road and the challenges posed by the floodwater.

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