Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Nigeria declares prisons ‘red zones’ ahead of #EndBadGovernance protests
The Federal Government has declared all the 256 custodial centres across the country as “red zones” ahead of the planned #EndBadGovernance protests to begin on August 1.Read more
2. EFCC grills Hajj commission chairman over alleged mismanagement of N90bn subsidy
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday grilled the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi, over alleged mismanagement of 2024 Hajj exercise fund.Read more
3. Organisers of #EndBadGovernance protests defy IGP, to proceed with street rallies
Organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests have rejected the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun’s proposal of confined rallies.Read more
4. Amid attack over line disconnections, MTN shuts offices nationwide
MTN Nigeria has ordered the closure of its offices nationwide due to the violence that broke out over the disconnection of some MTN lines.Read more
5. Former PDP Chairman Secondus says Tinubu lacks moral authority to stop protests
Uche Secondus, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, asserting that he lacks the moral authority to stop the planned #EndBadGovernance protest.Read more
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6. Shehu Sani tells Fayose to withdraw comment about northern region, apologise
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen. Shehu Sani has called on former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose to tender an apology to Northerners following his (Fayose’s) comments on people of the region.Read more
7. Keyamo gives NAMA go-ahead to ground Arik Air planes over $2.5m debt
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has granted the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) permission to ground some aircraft belonging to Airik Airline over a $2.5m debt owed to Atlas Petroleum International Limited.Read more
8. NGX: Investors lose N171bn in five hours
Investors in the Nigerian capital market lost N171 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday.Read more
9. Woman kills husband, dumps body in uncompleted building in Abuja
A woman simply identified as Rahimat Salaum has allegedly killed her husband in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).Read more
10. Osimhen’s agent debunks Chelsea loan move rumours
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen is yet to make any official move this summer and remains a Napoli player, his agent has said.Read more
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