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Nigerian newspapers review: [Hardship] Federal, state, LG workers begin 3-day strike today
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public sector unions under the aegis of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, directing all federal, state and local government employees, including staff of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) nationwide, to begin a three-day warning strike from midnight Friday over the failure of government to address their demands.
‘I’ve never slept with another woman since I married my wife – Aregbesola
Aregbesola made the disclosure while addressing supporters at an ADC rally in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
Tinubu’s reforms, temporary pains, lasting gains — Onanuga
“The reforms are yielding many positive signals, which many international organisations have acknowledged”
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 10, 2026
The naira opened the new week relatively steady against the United States dollar across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market and the parallel market, with traders monitoring liquidity conditions and Central Bank interventions.
Nigeria’s economy recovering after painful reforms —NRS
The Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, has said the Nigerian economy is showing strong signs of recovery and accelerated growth following a series of “painful” reforms implemented by President Bola Tinubu.
Only 6 banks pay N1.27trn dividends despite huge profits
Only six of Nigeria’s biggest listed banks rewarded shareholders with a combined N1.27 trillion dividend for the 2025 financial year, while five other profitable lenders were barred from making payouts after failing to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s prudential requirements.
