*Tinubu directs states to implement wage award (Nation)*Outrage as driver kills siblings (DailyTrust) 

Tinubu directs states to implement wage award (Nation) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to state governors to start paying the wage awards pending the determination of the new minimum wage to reduce the hardship of the economy on the…

*Nabeeha&Sisters: Kidnappers dump bodies of 4 abductees in Abuja (Tribune)*Car knocks down phone snatcher in Kano (Leadership)

Nabeeha&Sisters: Kidnappers dump bodies of 4 abductees in Abuja (Tribune) Kidnappers’ free reign has apparently continued in the Federal Capital Territory as four out of the 10 persons kidnapped in Kubwa/Dutse area of the territory have been found killed and…

*Forex speculators post heavy losses as naira rebounds (Nation)*Supreme Court judgement: Atiku to address national issues Monday (Vanguard)

Forex speculators post heavy losses as naira rebounds (Nation) The naira yesterday made a significant gain of N175 to dollar at the parallel market. The naira rebound happened about 24 hours after the Supreme Court judgement affirming President Bola Ahmed…

US Open 2023 results: Coco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka in New York

American teenager Coco Gauff fulfilled the potential she has long promised by landing her first Grand Slam title with a fightback win over Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open final. Gauff, seeded sixth, started slowly in front of an expectant…

*UNILAG students protest fee hike today (Punch)*Minister expresses need for immediate rehabilitation of Lagos Ports (Vanguard)

UNILAG students protest fee hike today (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has urged the National Association of Nigerian Students to inform the command of its protest plans slated for today, September 6, 2023, at the University of Lagos. NANS…

*”‘It’s N53 per day,” Sowore slams Tinubu over N8k cash palliatives to Nigerians (Punch)*DisCos move to hike tariff, seek NERC’s nod (DailyTrust)

“‘It’s N53 per day,” Sowore slams Tinubu over N8k cash palliatives to Nigerians (Punch) Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over his initiative to give N8,000 cash palliatives to 12 million Nigeria in six months.…

*Why Abba Kyari will remain in Kuje Prison despite N50m bail (DailyTrust)*Tinubu sets up committee on tax reforms, names Taiwo Oyedele as chairman (Channels)

Why Abba Kyari will remain in Kuje Prison despite N50m bail (DailyTrust) Although a Federal High Court in Abuja granted him bail in the sum of N50 million, suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, will not be released, Daily…

*All set for Tinubu’s inauguration as Nigeria’s President (Channels)*African presidents, US, Canadian delegations arrive for inauguration (Punch)

All set for Tinubu’s inauguration as Nigeria’s President (Channels) The expansive space called the Eagle Square in Nigeria’s capital city Abuja is set for the inauguration of former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s President for the next four…

*Family, corps members remember corper killed in Lagos train-bus accident (Guardian)*#EndSARS: Court orders Lagos govt to pay assaulted Uber driver N5m (Punch)

Family, corps members remember corper killed in Lagos train-bus accident (Guardian) The family and corps members serving in Lagos, yesterday, recounted the ordeal of Miss Aina Oreoluwa Juliana Oreoluwa, one of the victims of the Lagos train-Bus accident last Thursday,…

Sabalenka, Rybakina march into Australian Open final showdown

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will clash in Saturday’s Australian Open women’s final after both won in straight sets in the last four in Melbourne. Wimbledon champion Rybakina defeated two-time Melbourne winner Victoria Azarenka 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 at a blustery…

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