Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Federal Government yesterday denied any increase in the pump price of Premium Motor
1. The Federal Government yesterday denied any increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, despite the hike in the cost of the commodity across the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, in a statement, said the president is yet to approve the new price.
3. The Borno State Police Command said it arrested a nine-man gang of serial ritualists known as “Karangiya” who specialised in dismembering their victims’ body parts. The Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar, who disclosed this to journalists on Friday, said they were arrested on December 16, 2022, by men of the command.
5. At least nine corpses were recovered Friday after a deadly attack in the Abagana community, Makurdi, the Benue State capital, by armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. The Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Benue State Governor, Paul Hemba, who confirmed the incident said a family of six were whipped out in the attack.
7. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to cancel the approval for the use of Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt for the campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Wike said the Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Council in the state, Abiye Sekibo, had been accessing the venue a month before the February 11 date.
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