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Nigerian Newspapersย Summary

Good morning! Here is todayโ€™s summary from Daily News 24. Stay informed with the latest updates from across Nigeria, including INEC’s preparations for the Ondo governorship election, a new deal between IPMAN and Dangote Refinery, and the US offering a reward for a wanted Nigerian suspect. Plus, find out about recent road accidents, political calls for unity, mining site tragedies, and currency market fluctuations.

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1. INEC dispatches sensitive materials for Ondo governorship election:
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has successfully delivered sensitive materials for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election. Transported by the Nigerian Air Force, the items were received by Central Bank of Nigeria officials, as shared via INEC’s X handle.

2. IPMAN reaches deal with Dangote Refinery for direct product lifting:
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has secured a crucial agreement with Dangote Refinery to lift petroleum products directly. This development, announced by IPMAN National President Abubakar Garima, follows a key meeting in Abuja.

3. US offers $25,000 reward for information on Nigerian murder suspect:
The United States has announced a $25,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of Nigerian fugitive Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, who is wanted for allegedly murdering his child. The US authorities are seeking public assistance to expedite his capture.

4. Multiple crashes in Lagos and Ogun claim four lives, injure seven:
Four fatalities and seven injuries were reported after four separate road accidents occurred across Lagos and Ogun states. Traffic authorities from both states confirmed the incidents, highlighting ongoing road safety challenges.

5. Tinubu urges APC unity in Oyo to reclaim power from PDP in 2027:
President Bola Tinubu has called on All Progressives Congress leaders in Oyo State to resolve internal disputes and unite in preparation for the 2027 elections. His appeal came during a lecture series honoring former governor Lam Adesina in Ibadan.

6. Peter Obi urges Ondo voters to reject vote trading:
Labour Party’s Peter Obi has cautioned the electorate in Ondo State against engaging in vote trading in the upcoming governorship election. He criticized politicians who use stolen funds to buy votes, calling for a rejection of such practices.

7. 13 die in Plateau mining site collapse:
A tragic incident at a mining site in Bassa LGA, Plateau State, has left 13 people dead. The local council chairman, Dr. Joshua Riti, confirmed the deaths, expressing deep sorrow over the mining disaster that occurred last Saturday.

8. Benue governor reinstates suspended Attorney General:
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has lifted the suspension of the state’s Attorney General, Mr. Fidelis Mnyim. The announcement was made during a state executive council meeting in Makurdi, signaling a shift in the administrationโ€™s approach.

9. EFCC investigates naira abuse at Kano wedding:
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Nigerien national Ibrahim Mohammad, his family, and other guests over allegations of naira abuse during his wedding ceremony in Kano, sparking further scrutiny of money-related misconduct.

10. Naira strengthens in parallel market, weakens in NAFEM:
The naira appreciated in the parallel market, trading at N1,730 per dollar, up from N1,740 last weekend. However, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), it depreciated slightly to N1,681.42 per dollar.

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