Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
2023: Gone With The Convention
APC said it was devastated because the individuals “who were great assets died while in active service to the party they cherished and worked for”. It is even more distressing that they were cut down in their prime leaving behind their young families to grieve their irreparable loss.” READ MORE
INEC Considering Voters’ Registration Extension, Says Prof Mahmood
“We have heard your requests loud and clear. You will soon hear from us on the extension of CVR registration,” the chairman of the agency, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said in a tweet on its official handle. READ MORE
2023: Atiku Courts Obi, Kwankwaso As PDP Mulls Collaboration Against APC
“Though the incumbent governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, won the governorship election on the platform of the APC in 2019, it was a tight race between his party and the PDP. So, the PDP has prospects in the state, which is why it has to do what is necessary to get the maximum possible from the state,” Secondus said. READ MORE
APC Chieftain Alleges Ploy To Destabilize Party, Tinubu With Muslim-Muslim Ticket Debate
As usual, conservative and reactionary ethno-religious considerations are colouring the debate. Question of Muslim–Muslim ticket, implying that another Muslim from the North will most likely be Asiwaju’s running mate. READ MORE
Akeredolu Warns FG Against Making Hasty Conclusion On Owo Attack’s Mastermind
“The statement is too hasty. I take their conclusion with a pinch of salt. ISWAP don’t hide their attacks,” the governor was quoted as saying during a virtual interaction with a Swiss-based Christian human rights Organisation, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) on Friday.
Identity Of 11 Kidnap Victims Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack Who Regained Freedom Unveiled
Mamu, who had not disclosed the identity of the 11th passenger as of the time of this report, said President Muhammadu Buhari, Chief of Defence Staff as well as other security agencies must be commended for their roles in the release. READ MORE
Army Strength Beefed Up With 5,800 New Recruits – COAS
“As for the passing out recruits, you are all aware, Nigeria is currently facing numerous security challenges such as the activities of Boko Haram Terrorists, armed bandits, kidnappers, secessionist agitators and other criminal elements. READ MORE
President Buhari To Address Nigerians Sunday
The minister, did not, however, say if Monday will be declared a public holiday as this year’s Democracy Day falls on a Sunday. He, instead, said only the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, could make such an announcement. READ MORE
You’re Obama Of Africa, Supporters Tell Osinbajo
“This movement is a movement within a party, also, we are not doing something that has not been heard of before. What is new is that we have a firm belief that a new Nigeria is possible and it is possible through us who are here,” he said. READ MORE
We’ll Work Against Atiku In A Very Forceful Way – Fani-Kayode
“It was in 2015 I was involved in the campaign for (former) President Jonathan but this time around, we are on opposite sides to the PDP and I’m on the opposite side to (former) vice president Atiku and I’m supporting president to be, Bola Tinubu and we are going to win. Believe me, it’s going to be a very tough fight. READ MORE
Lagos Govt Begins Construction Of Cultural Village In Alimosho
“The cultural village is a project that can transform the community, create jobs and boost commercial activities while engendering prosperity for the inhabitants of the area,” he said. Mrs Bola Sobowale, Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area, commended Gov. Sanwo-Olu for commencing the project. READ MORE
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