What You Need To Know This Wednesday Morning: Top 10 Highlights

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1. **Former Kaduna Governor Malam Nasiru El-Rufai has asserted that he can swear on the Holy Qur’an that he did not misappropriate public funds during his tenure. He has challenged his predecessors and other leaders to make the same declaration. El-Rufai also revealed his intention to re-enter politics in 2027 after completing his studies……CONTINUE READING

2. **A rescue team from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has successfully saved three accident victims and recovered N8,620,000 at the scene of a crash in Kaduna State. FRSC spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal Olusegun Ogungbemide, announced this in a statement on Tuesday, October 1, indicating that the accident involved two vehicles.**

3. **The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 64th Independence Day speech, labeling it as another instance of vague and lengthy rhetoric filled with false claims of achievements, designed to mislead Nigerians amidst the significant failures of the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.**

4. **Emirates, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has resumed operations at Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, marking its return after a two-year suspension due to unresolved issues, including trapped funds belonging to the airline.**

5. **In celebration of the nation’s 64th Independence Anniversary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has recognized several key figures, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Chief Justice of Nigeria Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau, as well as the Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu.**

6. **A cholera outbreak in the Apaogbozu community of Apa in Ado Local Government Area, Benue State, has resulted in 11 fatalities, with six others in critical condition. This information was shared with the press in Makurdi by Dr. Perpetual Okafor, the former secretary of the Ado Local Government Council and a local resident.**

7. **Samuel Ortom, the immediate past governor of Benue State, has stated that he received divine guidance not to run for any elections in 2027. Ortom made this revelation during a courtesy visit from members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G-14 in Makurdi on Tuesday.**

8. **According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria has seen a decrease in petrol imports following the removal of fuel subsidies by President Bola Tinubu in May 2023. Fuel imports fell to 20.30 billion litres in 2023, down from 23.54 billion litres in 2022, reflecting a year-on-year reduction of 13.77 percent.**

9. **The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended at least five individuals connected to the death of a fisherman named Segun Sikiru in the Iwopin area of Ijebu-Ode Local Government. Reports indicate that the victim was assaulted with a bamboo stick before his body was disposed of in a local lagoon.**

10. **The Nigerian Army announced on Tuesday that its troops have conducted a series of successful operations against terrorists, eliminating several high-profile fighters and seizing significant weapons, including rocket bombs and a large cache of ammunition. A statement from Army headquarters noted that these operations have further limited the terrorists’ operational capabilities across the country.

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