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Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday December 31

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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday.

1. Kwakwaso dismisses report of pact with Atiku, Obi, accuses PDP of deceiving North ahead of 2027

The former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, said on Monday he has not reached any agreement with the duo of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and a one-time Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on the 2027 general election.Read more

2. Fubara draws fresh battle line with pro-Wike lawmakers, presents 2025 budget to Rivers Assembly faction

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, presented the 2025 budget proposal of ₦1.1 trillion to a faction of the state’s House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo.Read more

3. After Warri, Tinubu charges NNPC to fast-track work on Kaduna refinery

President Bola Tinubu has expressed joy at the resumption of operations at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) in Delta State.Read more

4. Adeleke, APC exchange words over alleged N56b World Bank loan

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have clashed over allegations that the governor is poised to secure a N56 billion World Bank loan facility.Read more

5. El-Rufai labels Reno Omokri a “political mercenary” amid ministerial appointment controversy

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Monday dismissed comments by Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of frustration over not being appointed as a minister by President Bola Tinubu.Read more

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6. Court orders temporary forfeiture of $49,700 recovered from ex-INEC REC

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary forfeiture of $49,700 allegedly recovered from Dr. Nura Ali, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Sokoto State, during the 2023 general elections.Read more

7. Tax bills: Presidency asks Gov Mohammed to withdraw ‘we’ll show Tinubu our true colour’ remark

The Presidency on Monday asked the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, to immediately withdraw what it termed inflammatory remarks on the controversial tax reform bill.Read more

8. Telcos threaten service disconnection without tariff adjustments

Telecommunication companies under the aegis of The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have warned that its members may begin to shed services amid the clamour for an upward review of tariffs in the sector.Read more

9. Equities market begins week with massive N977bn profit for investors

The Nigerian equities market began the week with a massive N977 billion profit for investors on Monday, December 30, 2024 on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX).Read more

10. Ipswich too good for Chelsea, Man Utd beaten by Newcastle

Chelsea were dealt a huge blow by Ipswich as the Blues fell to a 2-0 defeat in their Premier League clasb on Monday night.Read more

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