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President Bola Tinubu will review the final list of new envoys for Nigeria during his holiday in Lagos, amid $1bn arrears and high overheads. The appointments will be crucial as he considers the country's diplomatic representation globally.
The Federal Government has allocated N6.36bn for the renovation and rehabilitation of the official quarters of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The project is expected to gulp a significant amount of funds, with details yet to be disclosed.
Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide an explanation for the sacking of about 1,000 staff members. The CBN had recently laid off the employees as part of its restructuring efforts.
An 11-year-old boy from Osun State has been sentenced to death for allegedly stealing fowl, sparking widespread shock and concern among Nigerians. The incident has left many questioning the severity of the punishment.
