Here are the top stories across the nation’s newspapers.
1. Tinubu brands Atiku, El-Rufai, others political IDPs in search of relevance
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday described opposition leaders spearheading a coalition against him ahead of the 2027 presidential election as internally displaced politicians fighting for relevance.Read more
2. Shehu Sani criticizes opposition politics by Atiku, el’Rufai, others as self-serving
Former federal lawmaker and human rights advocate, Senator Shehu Sani, has accused the current wave of opposition against President Bola Tinubu’s administration of lacking sincerity and purpose, branding it a political outcry born more from personal disappointment than national interest.Read more
3. PDP reinstates Senator Anyanwu, suspends June 30 NEC meeting after talks with INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rescinded its earlier position on Senator Samuel Anyanwu, reinstating him into the National Working Committee (NWC) and suspending the planned National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for June 30.Read more
4. Peter Obi decries lawlessness in Lagos, as brother’s property is demolished without notice
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised an alarm over what he described as the “coordinated lawlessness” undermining Nigeria’s democracy and discouraging investments.Read more
5. IPOB condemns Nigerian govt’s ranching project, calls it’s ‘land grabbing’ in disguise
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has condemned a recent proposal by the Nigerian government to establish cattle ranches across the country and in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, as part of plans to curb the incessant cases of farmer-herder clashes.Read more
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6. Insecurity: Military to deploy 800 special forces
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said on Wednesday that the military would deploy at least 800 well-trained special forces into operational areas to tackle the country’s security challenges.Read more
7. Amid looming lawsuit, MultiChoice slashes DStv decoder price by 50%
Amid the looming arraignment of the Managing Director of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, John Ugbe, by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), and some of the Pay TV directors for allegedly impeding its investigation and failing to comply with it lawful summons regarding its services, the company has slashed the price of its DStv decoder by 50 per cent, reducing it from N20,000 to N10,000.Read more
8. NGX: Investors gain massive N1.9tr in five hours
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N1.9 trillion at the close of trading on Wednesday.Read more
9. 10 suffer gunshot wounds at Kenyan rallies
At least 10 people were hospitalised with gunshot injuries during rallies in Kenya on Wednesday.Read more
10. Moses Simon joins Paris FC on three-year deal
Nigerian winger Moses Simon has officially joined Paris FC, completing a transfer from Ligue 1 side FC Nantes.Read more
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