*FG hikes fees for international passport (Leadership)*Many die as soldiers, bandits battle in Plateau community (Nation)

FG hikes fees for international passport (Leadership) The federal government has announced an increase in the cost of obtaining Nigeria’s international passport. The announcement which explained that the move is “part of efforts to maintain the quality and integrity of…

*Kaduna: Abducted female doctor still in captivity after 7 months (DailyTrust)*Monkeypox: Nigeria records 39 cases in 33 states, FCT (Nation)

Kaduna: Abducted female doctor still in captivity after 7 months (DailyTrust) Dr Ganiyat Popoola, a doctor who was kidnapped seven months ago in Kaduna, is still in captivity. Popoola, a medical practitioner at National Eye Care Kaduna, was abducted along…

*Court rejects Emefiele’s request for foreign medical trip (Sun)*Finance minister to deliver Loyola College’s 70th anniversary lecture, Friday (ThisDay)

Court rejects Emefiele’s request for foreign medical trip (Sun) The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, rejected an application by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, seeking its permission to travel…

*Kidnapped children of Kaduna Judge regain freedom (Vanguard)*School bus driver gets life sentence for defiling 3-year-old pupil (DailyTrust)

Kidnapped children of Kaduna Judge regain freedom (Vanguard) After spending about 15 days in captivity, terrorists have released the kidnapped children of a Kaduna State judge, Janet Galadima. The Police have yet to react to the development. However, the Chairman…

Court orders Emefiele to forfeit $1.4m bribery proceeds

The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $1,426,175.14 linked to the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Justice Ayokunle Faji ordered the final forfeiture of the funds…

Tinubu’s 1st year as president has been planting time  — Magnus Onyibe

I would like to commence this intervention by declaring upfront that I am a man who is a devotee of the planning school of thought. So, l will be considering President Bola Tinubu’s one year in office from the prism…

Court seizes $4.7m, N830m, other properties recovered from Emefiele

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro gave…

*N14m debt: Portable fails bail conditions, sleeps in police cell (Punch)*Labour rejects FG’s N48,000 minimum wage proposal (Nation)

N14m debt: Portable fails bail conditions, sleeps in police cell (Punch) Nigerian music artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly called Portable, has passed the night in a police cell following his failure to meet the bail conditions set for his release after…

*Naira swap: EFCC to arraign Emefiele for printing N684.5m notes at N18.96b Wednesday (Leadership)*Forensic audit: EFCC inviting those indicted – ABSG (Punch)

Naira swap: EFCC to arraign Emefiele for printing N684.5m notes at N18.96b Wednesday (Leadership) Barring last-minute change, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, before an…

*Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Death toll rises, fresh corpse recovered (Vanguard)*MPC raises interest rate to 22.5% (DailyTrust)

Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Death toll rises, fresh corpse recovered (Vanguard) The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has recovered an additional corpse from the scene of the boat mishap at Ikorodu. Mrs Wuraola Alake, Head, Public Affairs Unit, Lagos State Waterways…

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