Here are the top stories across the nation’s newspapers.
1. Tinubu cancels Democracy Day broadcast
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the nationwide Democracy Day broadcast slated for Thursday morning.Read more
2. Oshiomhole shuts down Lagos airport terminal after missing flight due to lateness (Video)
Former Edo State Governor and now senator representing Edo North Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Adams Oshiomhole, is in the news for the wrong reason after he was captured on video causing a scene, and shutting down a terminal at the local wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos after missing his Air Peace flight to Abuja due to his lateness.Read more
3. 100K youths to benefit from Nigerian govt’s forex trading programme
In a bold move to tackle youth unemployment and promote financial inclusion, the Federal Governmentt has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Investonaire Academy to train 100,000 young Nigerians each year in the dynamic field of foreign exchange (Forex) trading.Read more
4. Tinubu’s achievements render Atiku-led coalition ineffective – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu, achievements have rendered the efforts of the opposition ineffective.Read more
5. Dele Momodu raises alarm over democratic decline, warns of ‘civilian dictatorship’ ahead of June 12
Journalist and former presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu, has voiced deep concern over what he describes as the erosion of democratic values in Nigeria, warning that the nation is dangerously drifting toward civilian dictatorship.Read more
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6. Tinubu to Wike: APC will welcome you anytime
President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, whenever he decided to join the party.Read more
7. CBN debunks report on shift of BDC recapitalisation deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a report on the extension of the deadline for the recapitalisation of Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to December 31.Read more
8. ‘Unfounded’ – Nigeria dismisses reports on collapse of $5bn Aramco loan deal
The Federal Government has opened up on the controversies surrounding the record $5 billion loan deal between Nigeria and Aramco, the Saudi Arabian state-owned oil company.Read more
9. R Kelly claims prison officials plotting his murder with Aryan gang
Disgraced R&B singer Robert Kelly, popularly known in music circles as R. Kelly, is demanding his immediate release from prison, claiming his life is in grave danger due to an alleged murder plot orchestrated by federal prison officials.Read more
10. Police arrests seven ‘Shila Boys’ for alleged armed robbery in Adamawa
Police operatives in Adamawa State have arrested seven teenage members of a notorious youth gang known as the “Shila Boys” for alleged armed robbery in the state.Read more
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