Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The local production of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, by Dangote
1. The local production of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, by Dangote Refinery, Port Harcourt Refining Company and others in Nigeria is not going to change the pump price of the commodity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said. The NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, disclosed this during an interview on Thursday.
3. A report released by Stefanos Foundation, a non-governmental organisation focused on human rights and peacebuilding, has revealed that there were 217 attacks from 34 states in Nigeria between January and April 2023 alone. The Jos-based human rights organisation said the attacks resulted in the killing of 1,872 persons, 714 abductions, and 65 injuries.
5. Some residents of Edo State have blocked the Benin-Lagos highway and other areas in Benin metropolis following the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit , The protesters who are mainly members of the Edo State Civil Society Organisation , called for urgent reversal of the fuel pump price.
7. The Labour Party, LP, and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi told the Presidential Election Petition Court on Thursday that they were interested in challenging the last presidential election in only 18 states. Their lawyer, Emeka Okpoko , who announced this at the commencement of proceedings, said they intend to tender election materials from the 18 states.
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