TOP NIGERIA NEWSPAPER HEADLINES TODAY WEDNESDAY, 24 APRIL 2024

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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Emmynet24 News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 24th April 2024:

1. Tinubu Appoints Chargé d’affaires And Consuls General For Foreign Missions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has endorsed the appointment of Chargé d’affaires (en titre) CDAs and Consuls General, as revealed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar.

The Minister emphasized their role in advancing President Tinubu’s economic agenda and urged them to focus solely on diplomatic duties.

2. EFCC Arrests Buhari’s Minister, Hadi Sirika

The EFCC has apprehended former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over alleged money laundering totaling N8,069,176,864.00, including fraudulent contracts awarded to his brother's company.

3. Tinubu Govt Secures Discounted Prices For CNG

The Federal Government announces concessionary gas pricing for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), aiming to bolster mobility and industrial operations.

4. Dangote Reduces Diesel Price, Aviation Fuel Below ₦1,000

Dangote Petroleum Refinery slashes diesel and aviation fuel prices to ₦940 and ₦980 per litre respectively, in line with efforts to ease economic hardship.

5. Ex-Imo Gov, Ihedioha, Quits PDP

Former Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, resigns from the PDP citing ideological differences and concerns over the party's direction and internal reforms.

6. EFCC Chairman Vows to Prosecute Yahaya Bello

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede pledges to see through the investigation and prosecution of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on charges of money laundering totaling N80.2 billion.

7. CBN Sells Dollars to BDC Operators at ₦1,021/$1

CBN notifies Bureau De Change (BDC) operators of the sale of $10,000 at ₦1,021/$1 to address retail-end market demands and ensure fair pricing.

8. EFCC Serves Yahaya Bello’s Lawyer ₦84 Billion Fraud Charges Sheet

The EFCC serves Yahaya Bello's lawyer with the charge sheet for alleged fraud amounting to ₦84 billion after the former governor's absence in court.

9. Labour Party Served Peter Obi’s Presidential Ambition - Okupe

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign director-general, Doyin Okupe, describes the party as a "special purpose vehicle" for Peter Obi's presidential ambition.

10. EFCC Freezes Over 300 Crypto Accounts After Binance Ban

The EFCC freezes about 300 accounts to safeguard the foreign exchange market, citing concerns over peer-to-peer financial trading schemes operating outside official channels.

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