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THE GUARDIAN

'N861b freight cost for 26 months enough to rehabilitate refineries’

• Freight Higher Than 2022 Budget Of All States, Except Lagos

• Fuel Scarcity May Persist Without Downstream Deregulation, Full Implementation Of PIA

• Stakeholders Insist On Halting Importation.

After sharing N45b, FCT primary schools remain shut.

It’s not time to issue queries over dirty fuel, says FG.

Buhari meets APC governors over national convention tomorrow.

Tinubu meets Alaafin, Olubadan-designate over presidential ambition

Local airlines struggle with depleted fleet, low market penetration.

NAFDAC raises alarm over circulation of contaminated Ponmo in Lagos.

BUK first-class graduate shot dead in Anambra.

Concerns over alleged move to scuttle APC convention.

Real Madrid bounce back from PSG disappointment by beating Alaves

I’ll fix decayed port infrastructure, says Bello-Koko

Source:The Guardian

PREMIUM TIMES

#SuisseSecrets: Historic Leak of Swiss Banking Records Reveals Unsavory.

• ClientsDespite two decades of pledges by Credit Suisse to crack down on illegitimate funds, data leaked from the bank reveals that it catered to dozens of criminals, dictators, intelligence officials, sanctioned parties and political actors with outsized wealth — despite repeated promises to stamp out dubious funds.

Gunmen kill NDLEA officer, set patrol truck ablaze in Ebonyi.

ANALYSIS: Osun 2022: How Aregbesola fell out with Oyetola, Tinubu.

IELTS: Group replies UK, insists most Nigerians speak English.

Source:Premium Times

VANGUARD

FG lacks integrity, can’t be trusted — ASUU

*Describes FG as slave merchants of IMF *Vows to liberate its members with new decent salary, working conditions.

*JAMB boss, Oloyede supports ASUU on opposition to IPPIS, the proliferation of varieties.

*Says ‘we may soon have university of road safety.

Bad fuel: Shortage’ll last till end of this month — Operators

*Reps c’ttee begins probe of importers of product *Inspection failure regrettable — FG *As motorists, others await FG’s 2.1bn litres.

NDLEA intercepts $4.7million counterfeit cash in Abuja.

Osun APC gov primary: How Oyetola outwitted Aregbesola.

Source:Vanguard

THISDAY

Military Air Strikes Kill ISWAP'S Top Commanders, 21 Insurgents.

NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians on Imported Harmful ‘Ponmo’

• Arrests seven merchants.

N51bn UBEC Funds: Pay Counterpart Funds or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells Governors.

Source:Thisday

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