Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers:
1. President Bola Tinubu is set to lead a fresh continental push to stop Africa’s mineral wealth from leaving the continent largely as raw materials, as he chairs a high-level summit on critical minerals in New York next month. The meeting, convened by the Africa Minerals Strategy Group on September 21, 2026, will be held in Manhattan on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
2. Veteran Yoruba actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 66. His daughter, Kira Taiwo, confirmed his passing during an Instagram live session on Sunday.
3. Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested two others in separate operations across Benue State. The Acting Media Information Officer for OPWS, Lt. Ahmad Zubairu, stated this in a statement made available
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