July 9 Morning Brief: Top 10 Headlines from TheMatrix
Good morning. Here is today’s digest of top stories from TheMatrix Newspapers. The federal government welcomes ExxonMobil’s $1 billion investment to boost output by 40,000 barrels per day and grants new petroleum licences. The opposition ADC rejects the ICPC probe into the PFIPC scandal and demands an independent judicial panel. Meanwhile, the CBN warns anyone refusing the ₦100 note that sanctions will follow. President Tinubu urges civil society groups to prioritise Nigeria and shun harmful foreign funding. In international news, Donald Trump declares the ceasefire with Iran over and threatens new strikes. Back home, ex-militant leader Tompolo calls on Nigerians to support Tinubu’s re-election to sustain recent reforms. Other highlights include a strategic anti-corruption meeting in Abuja, the defence minister’s order to engage terrorists without delay, Bruno Guimaraes’ intent to join Arsenal, and Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji’s reflections on his wife’s triplets pregnancy. Stay tuned as the day unfolds.
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