News on the Go: 5 things that should matter to you today

• Ministerial nominees submit documents as Senate holds screening today
• FCT issues Tinubu, Akume, ex-govs two-week ultimatum over ground-rent
• Attacks on telecommunication, power lines affecting economy, says NSA

We have highlighted the five most important developments in the news today, Tuesday, October 29, and present them below.

5 issues in the news that should matter to you today

1. Ministerial nominees submit documents as Senate holds screening today: Ministerial nominees have begun the documentation process ahead of their screening and confirmation by the Senate, set to commence today, October 29.

This was announced on October 28 by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado.

2. FCT issues Tinubu, Akume, ex-govs two-week ultimatum over ground-rent: The Federal Government has threatened to revoke land titles of top government functionaries and officials, including President Bola Tinubu, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, Ministries, Departments and Agencies, state governments, and top commercial banks, among others.

In a publication of names of over 9,000 ground rent debtors on October 28, the Federal Capital Territory Administration gave a two-week ultimatum within which to make the payment of the outstanding ground rent for 2023 or risk having their titles revoked.

3. Sanwo-Olu unveils Yoruba cultural centre: The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on October 28, officially declared the museum in the J Randle Centre for Yoruba Heritage and Culture in Onikan open for public use.

Speaking at an interactive session with creative stakeholders at J Randle Centre, Onikan, Lagos, the governor said the state remained the centrepiece of tourism and had the potential for music, film, art and culture in Africa.

4. NASENI, firm to unveil made-in-Nigeria laptops, tablets: The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure and Imose Technologies Ltd have partnered to launch a new line of made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for Nigerian consumers.

This development was disclosed in a statement on October 28 by the Deputy Director of Information at NASENI, Chima Akwaja.

5. Attacks on telecommunication, power lines affecting economy, says NSA: The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has said the country's telecommunication system is currently witnessing many attacks.

He spoke at the National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre’s workshop for policymakers and sector regulators on critical national information infrastructure protection and resilience in Abuja on October 28.