Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers this Wednesday Morning

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Today’s top stories from Nigerian Newspapers are as follows:

1. Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, is scheduled to travel back to Germany for further medical treatment. In his absence, he has appointed his deputy, Lucy Aiyedatiwa, as acting governor.
2. In a ruling from a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, a factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly has been prohibited from entering the assembly complex until it is fully renovated.
3. The Lagos State Police Command welcomes Fayoade Adegoke Mustapha as the new Commissioner of Police, replacing the former commissioner, Idowu Owohunwa.
4. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Beta Edu, has expressed concern over the insufficient budget allocation for fighting poverty in the country.
5. Gunmen ambushed a convoy of workers in Rivers State, resulting in the tragic deaths of four soldiers, two drivers, and the reported kidnapping of two expatriates.
6. The Federal Road Safety Corps urges drivers to ensure proper rest before embarking on a trip, following a fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
7. Governorship aspirant in Edo State, Dr Dennis Aikoriogie, has tendered his resignation from the Labour Party, citing concerns over fairness in the party’s primary election.
8. The Federal Government has announced plans to restructure the Transmission Company of Nigeria in alignment with the Electricity Act 2023.
9. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has stated that the government is identifying powerful individuals engaged in illegal mining and will take appropriate action against them.
10. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the Senate to consider and confirm 19 nominees for appointment as National Commissioners of the National Population Commission.

These are the prominent updates from Nigerian Newspapers on this Wednesday morning. Stay informed!

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