The comment of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at a presidential rally in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, dominated the cover pages of Nigerian newspapers
The comment by Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress , at a presidential rally in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, dominated the cover pages of Nigerian newspapers.The Punch says Tinubu said the lingering petrol scarcity and naira redesign were part of the plot to scuttle his chances in the February polls. The newspaper reports the federal government plans to spend N1.
Daily Trust reports that controversy has trailed the alleged killing of 38 herders in the Rukubi community of Doma LGA of Nasarawa state by military operatives. The newspaper says some bandits have rejected a N5.3 million ransom which was paid to them with the old naira notes, saying the deadline for the phase-out of the old notes was near.The Guardian says the planned final consideration and passage of the N22.
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