Top 10 Breaking Stories You Can’t Afford To Miss This Morning – Tinubu’s UK Trip, VAT Removal, Lebanon Evacuation, Others!

Top 10 Breaking Stories You Can’t Afford To Miss This Morning – Tinubu’s UK Trip, VAT Removal, Lebanon Evacuation, Others! Written By Oshiobugie John Good morning! Here are 10 things you really need to know in Nigeria today:....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

1. President Bola Tinubu is heading out of Abuja for a two-week break in the UK. Strategic pause or recharging for what’s next? His special adviser Bayo Onanuga confirmed this.
2. Big move from the Federal Government: they just cut Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel, cooking gas, and more. Finance Minister Wale Edun says this is part of two massive new fiscal incentives.
3. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State declared Thursday and Friday as public holidays ahead of local elections. Get ready for a state-wide vehicle ban from midnight Friday till Saturday 5pm.
4. Naval rating Haruna Abbas has been dismissed after his wife’s relentless fight for justice. The story made waves on Abuja radio, questioning his six-year detention.
5. Evacuation mission: Nigerians in Lebanon, get ready! Hostilities are escalating between Israel and Iran, and the Federal Government is prepping to get citizens out.
6. Drama in the House of Representatives! They refused a ‘Commander of the Federal Republic’ honor for Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, demanding he gets a higher title, like the Senate President.
7. Tragedy struck: A deadly crash on Lagos-Badagry Expressway claimed 10 lives, including three kids. Authorities blame speeding and wrong-way driving.
8. Big development in Rivers State: Three ex-soldiers and seven civilians accused of robbery are now out on bail, each posted at N1m.
9. Private investigation bill gets shutdown. The Senate says “no” to a proposal for stricter licensing in the sector. Majority rejected it during the debate.
10. Election shake-up in Ondo! SDP’s deputy governor candidate Susan Gbemisola Alabi stepped down weeks before the election. She sent her letter of resignation straight to the party’s top brass.

Stay informed! Big moves happening across the country.