Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has pledged to work to stop the current spate of violence in the South East once he regains freedom.
Kanu, who was denied bail on Tuesday by a Federal High Court in Abuja, spoke shortly after the court’s proceedings. 2. The Senate on Tuesday, passed the sum of N1.282,270,710,283.00 as the budget of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for the 2024 fiscal year. The passage of the budget followed the adoption and approval of the recommendations in the harmonized report of the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on FCT on the 2024 FCT statutory Appropriation Bill at plenary. 3.
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee probing how the N30tn Ways and Means loans were obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria and spent by the former President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration says it has uncovered some infractions in the process of obtaining the overdraft. As such, the committee said it had concluded plans to summon the current CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, to explain certain details regarding the infraction. 7.
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