Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday, July 19, 2024

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Dele Momodu to Tinubu: Beware of hero worshippers in National Assembly
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, on Thursday warned President Bola Tinubu to be wary of hero worshippers in the National Assembly.Read more
2. Tinubu orders payment of university workers’ withheld salaries
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, stepped into the ongoing dispute between the Federal Government and university non-teaching staff over withheld salaries.Read more
3. NLC gives reasons for accepting Tinubu’s N70K minimum wage offer
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, on Thursday, explained why the organised labour accepted President Bola Tinubu’s N70,000 minimum wage offer.Read more
4. Reps to cut salaries by 50% for 6 months to fight hardship
The House of Representatives has resolved to slash their salaries by 50% as a way to support the Federal Government addressing the economic hardship in the country.Read more
5. FG delays implementation of 18 years minimum age requirement for tertiary admission to 2025
In a surprising turn of events, Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman has decided to postpone the enforcement of the minimum age requirement of 18 years for admission into tertiary institutions.Read more
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6. Ex-APC stalwart, Salihu Lukman, says Akpabio has reduced Senate to a govt parastatal
Salihu Moh. Lukman, former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of undermining the independence of the Nigerian Senate, reducing it to a parastatal under the President Bola Tinubu-led administration.Read more
7. Dangote Refinery insists IOCs frustrating crude purchase
The management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has refused to back down over claims that International Oil Companies (IOCs) are frustrating its quest to purchase crude feedstock for the Dangote refinery.Read more
8. NGX delists Niger Insurance, two others from platform
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has delisted the shares of Niger Insurance Plc and two other companies from its platform for non-compliance with standards.Read more
9. Farmer docked for allegedly defiling neighbour’s daughter in Oyo
Police on Thursday arraigned a farmer, Mufutau Salaudeen, at the Oyo State Family Court in Iyaganku, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s daughter.Read more
10. Olympics: House of Reps lead support for Team Nigeria with N100m pledge
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has gotten ball rolling as they call on other Nigerians to support the Team Nigeria ahead of their participation at the Olympic Games.Read more
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