Topnaija latest news updates for today,24th July, 2024

Good morning Nigeria and welcome to Topnaija latest news updates, Topnaija newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 24th July 2024.

August 1: Tinubu holds emergency meeting to stop protest

The EndSars protests still lingers in the minds of politicians and the current administration, and even President Bola Tinubu is frightened of letting a repeat take place on the 1st of August.

In retrospect to the EndSars protests of 2020, the Nigerian government has scheduled an emergency meeting on Wednesday to address the impending nationwide protest planned for 1st of August 2024. Read more here.

Providus Bank MD, Walter Akpani risks jail for alleged disobedience of court order

Walter Akpani, the Chief Executive Officer of Providus Bank Limited, faces potential imprisonment over the bank’s alleged failure to unfreeze bank accounts belonging to Energen Oil and Gas Limited and Applause Global Services Nig, Ltd.

Joined defendants alongside Providus Bank Limited are three other banks. Read more here.

Nationwide protest: Wike breaks silence, describes protest as ‘politically induced’

Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has finally breaks his silence on the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1.

Topnaija.ng reports that Wike described the protest as “politically induced” and aimed at diverting attention from the efforts of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. Read more here.

Gentleman Mike Ejeagha: Brain Jotter denies N400m revenue claim on ‘Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ dance

Brain Jotter, the Nigerian comedian has denied claims that he made over N400 million off ‘Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ dance , a song by ace musician Mike ‘Gentleman’ Ejeagha titled ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’.

Topnaija.ng reports that ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’ started to gain widespread popularity earlier this month after Brain Jotter adopted the soundtrack for his hilarious dance moves. Read more here.

BREAKING: 5 dead As plane with 19 on board crashes during take-off (VIDEO)

The bodies of five people have been recovered after a plane carrying 19 passengers crashed at an airport in Nepal’s Kathmandu, Topnaija.ng gathered.

The Saurya Airlines plane crashed at around 11:15 am (0530 GMT), Nepal’s military said in a statement. Read more here.

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