Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday 15th August 2022. The PUNCH: Nigeria’s oil production slumped by 28 million barrels between January and July 2022, threatening the Federal Government’s N9.37tn oil and gas revenue target by the end of the year. The Federal Government, in the 2023-2035 Medium Term Expenditure Framework & Fiscal Strategy Paper recently presented by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, blamed oil production shut-ins due to pipeline vandalism, crude oil theft and high petrol subsidy cost.
Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has berated Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for tackling Biafra and Oduduwa Republic agitators. In an interview with BBC Pidgin on Saturday, the Islamic cleric, who compared the agitators to the Boko Haram terrorists, described them as “miscreants”.
Gumi said they are not different from the Boko Haram sect terrorists in the North.
The cleric said that the majority of Nigerians want a united nation where peace and equity abound and not a country divided along ethnic and religious lines
Teacher's "Bread Experiment" Shows Why Washing Your Hands Is so ImportantBy Mark PygasUpdated June 12 2023, 10:32 a.m. ET
Source: JARALEE ANNICE METCALF / FACEBOOKTo show her students why washing your hands is so important during the winter months, teacher Jaralee Annice Metcalf decided to run a little science experiment. "We did a science project in class this last month as flu season was starting," Metcalf explained in a Facebook post.
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The wife of the Kogi State Governor Rashida Bello has showered praises on her husband Yahaya Bello after an underwhelming outing at the All Progressive Congress Presidential primary. Naija News recalls on Wednesday, 8th June, former Lagos governor Bola Tinubu, won the APC primary after he polled 1,271 votes to defeat 13 other presidential aspirants.
Former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, came second with 316 votes, while Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo got 235 votes.