Morning recap: States get N435bn for security, Atiku’s subsidy push opposed, other top stories
Catch up on Nigeria’s top stories: states get N435bn for security, opposition to Atiku’s subsidy plan, NFF funds probe, and UK travel warning. Get your Nig Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-states-get-n435bn-for-security-atikus-subsidy-push-opposed-other-top-stories/
In the morning's news, states received N435bn for security and infrastructure, with 29 states reporting financial records under a new federal intervention window. Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar's proposal to restore petrol subsidy faced rejection from the Presidency and private sector, while the EFCC and ICPC investigated the NFF's N12bn fund usage. The UK issued a travel warning for 11 Nigerian states due to security concerns, and Afrobeats star Davido playfully exchanged words with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike.
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