*12 suspected internet fraudsters arrested for burying newborn baby alive in Rivers (Leadership)*Wike bans street trading, accuses corn sellers of fueling crime (DailyTrust)

12 suspected internet fraudsters arrested for burying newborn baby alive in Rivers (Leadership) Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command and members of two vigilante groups in the state, have arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as ‘‘Yahoo Boys’’…

Stop Wike, Oyetola, Umahi, others’ life pensions, SERAP tells Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the stoppage of further collection of life pensions and other allowances of former governors who are serving as ministers in his administration from the states while they…

*Abuja Land: FG may revoke land allocations, demolish 6,000 buildings, slums (Punch)*I went to Big Brother Naija audition 5 times — Hilda Baci  (Leadership)

Abuja Land: FG may revoke land allocations, demolish 6,000 buildings, slums (Punch) The Federal Government may demolish no fewer than 30 illegal settlements and slums and over 6,000 illegal buildings in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as part of measures…

Tinubu names Wike FCT minister, Keyamo Aviation minister, 43 others receive portfolios

President Bola Tinubu has released the portfolios for the 45 confirmed ministerial nominees with former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike in charge of the Ministry of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Festus Keyamo manning the Ministry of Aviation. Other ministers…

5 reasons why Wike is the best dressed politician in Nigeria

The news trending on the blogosphere is that Nyesom Wike has finally joined the APC after describing the party as “worse than cancer”. The news began trending after the former governor of Rivers State led a delegation to visit the…

*Wike Visits Ganduje Amid Defection Rumour (DailyTrust)*KICC pastor Faseru debunks Ashimolowo’s rumoured retirement to face business (Guardian) 

Wike Visits Ganduje Amid Defection Rumour (DailyTrust) Former governor of Rivers State and a Minister designate, Nyesom Wike, visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Gnaduje, in Abuja, on Tuesday. Wike, who worked against…

*Again, Boko Haram slaughters farmers in Borno (DailyTrust)*Polls: Court fixes tomorrow for adoption in Atiku, Obi’s petitions against Tinubu, INEC (Sun)

Again, Boko Haram slaughters farmers in Borno (DailyTrust) Suspected Boko Haram members have slaughtered about 10 farmers in their fields at Kawuri town, Konduga local government area of Borno State. Locals and security sources told our correspondent that the incident…

*Full List: Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs (DailyTrust)*FG, Labour resume dialogue over subsidy remova l(Nation)

Full List: Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs (DailyTrust) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new Service Chiefs, Inspector-General of Police and Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service. This is contained in a statement Monday evening by Mr. Willie Bassey, Director, Information, Office…

*I begged Shepherd Aso to flee from mob attack, says wife (Nation)*Subsidy removal: JUSUN, NASU, NULGE, others mobilise members ahead NLC’s strike (Tribune)

I begged Shepherd Aso to flee from mob attack, says wife (Nation) Funmilayo, the wife of Lagos popular Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) priest, Shepherd Aso James, has said she advised her husband to run away from the mob that…

Buhari’s mistakes Tinubu must avoid — Nigerians

In the heat of the campaigns during the last presidential elections, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, now president, pledged to follow in the footsteps of the then President Muhammadu Buhari, a pledge that made both Buhari and Tinubu the butt of jokes…

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