July 24 Morning Brief: Top 10 Headlines from TheMatrix Newspapers

Good morning. Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories from TheMatrix Newspapers. Donald Trump’s commendation letter to President Tinubu has unsettled the opposition, with Atiku’s camp questioning its timing and authenticity. A fresh war of words has erupted over Tinubu’s decades-old US civil forfeiture case. The federal government has launched a programme to train 5,000 smart meter installers ahead of a seven million meter rollout. President Tinubu approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 battalions and 28,000 new recruits. In other legal and electoral news, 68 lawyers were elevated to Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Peter Obi urged INEC to extend voter registration, a SAN backed a House probe of recovered assets, and the House passed the state police bill. Elsewhere, Arsenal are preparing a £70m bid for Bruno Guimaraes, and veteran actress Ngozi Nwosu is appealing for funds to undergo urgent surgery.

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