Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, refused to grant a bail application filed by the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, saying it was filed prematurely.
Justice Maryann Anenih, while delivering the ruling said having been filed when the 1st defendant was neither in custody nor before the court, the instant application was incompetent. 2. Bandits have abducted about 43 persons, mostly women and children, from the Kakidawa ward in the Gidan Goga district of Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Locals told journalists on Tuesday that the incident occurred at about 2 am on Sunday. 3.
Atsi Kefas, the younger sister of the governor of Taraba State, died on Tuesday following the gunshot wounds she sustained during an attack in Kente village, Wukari local government council of the state. The 44-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries at a private hospital in Abuja, where she was receiving treatment. 7. Naira on Tuesday depreciated to N1,585 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,550 per dollar on Monday.
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