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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, 4th November, 2024

  • President Bola Tinubu will swear in seven newly appointed ministers on Monday, following their clearance by the National Assembly.

  • Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, stated that President Tinubuโ€™s economic reforms, though painful, are necessary for Nigeriaโ€™s development and will yield long-term benefits.

  • The Presidency criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, claiming that Nigeria would be in a worse state if he had won the 2023 presidential election, citing concerns over his previous actions in government.

  • Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa dismissed claims from PDP candidate Agboola Ajayi regarding his security votes as false, asserting that all expenditures are regulated by budgets.

  • The Nigerian government denied reports of harassment and arrests of Nigerians in Libya following a recent CAF ruling favoring Nigeria in a football dispute.

  • The APC accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of diverting focus to his 2027 presidential ambitions instead of addressing local issues, describing his actions as irresponsible.

  • Dangote Refinery announced it sells petrol at โ‚ฆ990 per litre to trucks and โ‚ฆ960 to ships, disputing claims that imported fuel is cheaper than locally produced petrol.

  • NASU and SSANU suspended their indefinite strike over unpaid salaries, effective November 5, 2024, after a period of industrial action.

  • ย The Nigeria Police arrested 130 individuals, including foreign nationals, in connection with cybercrime and hacking during a raid in Abuja.

  • Former presidential aide Laolu Akande condemned the governmentโ€™s handling of minors arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests, calling it a disgrace and a violation of democratic values.