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Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has been recommended as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria, following the impending retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. This historic appointment will make her the second female to hold the position, promising a progressive shift in Nigeria's judicial leadership.

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a warning about potential interference by foreign mercenaries and malicious groups in upcoming nationwide protests. Inspector-General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun stressed the importance of caution and encouraged citizens to provide information on their protests to ensure safety. Authorities are committed to securing peaceful demonstrations without violence.

A clash between Aliko Dangote and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) over Dangote's $20 billion refinery project has potential ramifications for Nigeria's economic stability. Allegations of malpractice, regulatory disputes, and significant support for Dangote highlight the complexities of this conflict.