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Here are some of the news reports that you shouldn’t miss this morning
1. FG approves N70,000 monthly transport allowance for workers
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2. State police: Presidency courts private sector, more states endorse bill
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3. Fubara bows to Wike, unveils Rainbow Coalition candidates
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4. Katsina cleric killing: Wife recounts attack, Tinubu orders manhunt
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5. Niger miners’ deaths: 33 detainees died from asphyxia, panel finds
=== punchng.com/niger-miners-dea…
6. JP Morgan cites reforms for Nigeria expansion
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7. Portfolio inflows into Nigeria jump 18% to $7.09bn
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8. 2027: INEC to publish updated candidates’ list after review
=== punchng.com/2027-inec-to-pub…
9. Four students, driver killed in Niger gov’s convoy crash
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10. Joshua, Fury to share $200m purse
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𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/lppc-opens-appli…
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𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 $1.5𝗯𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗹𝘆, 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗮𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 — 𝗖𝗘𝗢
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/paga-processes-1…
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𝗙𝗕𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗘𝗙𝗖𝗖 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/fbi-hails-efcc-o…
ALT Mr Ola Olukoyede. EFCC
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𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀’ 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗴𝘂𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/foundation-settl…
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𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗮 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/nasarawa-assembl…
ALT Nasarawa State House of Assembly
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𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗔: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘇𝗶𝗮 2-0 𝗮𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/serie-a-inter-do…
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𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗞𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/bayern-coach-kom…
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𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 — 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/natural-resource…
ALT Makinde, Oyo abduction
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𝗔𝘁𝗶𝗸𝘂 𝗳𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗚’𝘀 ₦70,000 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/atiku-faults-fgs…
ALT Atiku Abubakar
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𝗙𝗚 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗡45.08𝗯𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗯𝘂𝗷𝗮, 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗼𝘀, 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗼, 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/fg-approves-n45-…
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𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝗸𝗼𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗼𝘃’𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗖 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/labour-party-fau…
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𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗲 — 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/niger-miners-dea…
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𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹, 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗖
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/preliminary-vote…
ALT The Chairman of INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna.
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𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗽 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗬 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/trump-demands-al…
ALT President of the United States, Donald Trump.
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𝗜𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝗿, 𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘂𝘇, 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/iran-discussing-…
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𝗧𝗖𝗡 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 30 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗼-𝗞𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗻𝗮
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/tcn-arrests-over…
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𝗔𝗨 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝘂𝗯
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/au-accredits-nig…
ALT The Acting Director of the African Union Counter Terrorism Centre, Dr Idriss Mounir Lallali.
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2027: 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗯𝘂’𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱, 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗔𝗸𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗼
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/2027-tinubus-onl…
ALT President Bola Tinubu and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
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𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗙𝗚, 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝘅𝘆𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: punchng.com/unicef-fg-partne…
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