Top 10 Things To Know This Thursday Morning

Top 10 Things To Know This Thursday Morning1.Ministerial Changes: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed five ministers from his cabinet: Uju Kennedy (Women Affairs), Lola Ade-John (Tourism), Tahir Mamman (Education), Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo (State for Housing and Development), and Jamila Bio Ibrahim (Youth).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

2.Edo State Transition Concerns: Chris Nehikhare, Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, has criticized the Pius Odubu-led APC transition team for their lack of readiness for a peaceful transition on November 12, citing their absence from joint committee meetings.

3.Abuja-Kano Highway Deadline: The Federal Government has given Julius Berger a seven-day ultimatum to accept a N740.79 billion offer for completing a section of the Abuja-Kano Highway, warning of contract termination if unresolved.

4.Corruption Case Hearing: Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu of Kano State High Court has scheduled November 20 for hearings on pending applications in a corruption case against APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife Dr. Hafsat Ganduje, and six others.

5.Naira Stability: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported signs of stability in Nigeria’s currency, the naira, attributed to recent interest rate hikes and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s clearing of foreign exchange backlogs.

6.Dangote Refinery Operations: The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun directly supplying petrol to some oil marketers, with more marketers looking to purchase from the plant as hundreds of millions of litres of imported petrol are expected in Nigeria soon.

7.Drug Conviction: The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced 41-year-old Canadian Adrienne Munju to 11 years in prison for importing 35.20 kg of cannabis into Nigeria, with an option of a N100 million fine.

8.Charges Against Binance Executive Dropped: The Federal Government has withdrawn money laundering charges against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance Holdings Limited, citing health reasons and diplomatic pressure.

9.Kidnapper Arrests: The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended three kidnappers responsible for multiple armed robberies and kidnappings along the Port Harcourt-Owerri highway, including the recent abduction of a corps member.

10.Infrastructure Vandalism Arrests: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Abuja has arrested nine suspects linked to the vandalism of critical national infrastructure, as part of efforts to protect public assets.

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