Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning
1. Suspected bandits invaded Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed 33 people in two villages. The criminals invaded Tsauwa and Dankar villages around 6:30pm on Friday evening, burning several houses, animals and property worth millions of Naira. This incident was confirmed to newsmen by the State Commissioner of Police, CP Sanusi Buba on Saturday.
3. The Presidency, on Saturday, cautioned a section of the political class against misleading the public and inciting protests against the heads of military institutions. Garba Shehu, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement, said the warning became necessary in view of received reports that about two thousand men and women were allegedly hired to demonstrate against Nigeria’s service chiefs on Monday.
5. The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has referred to the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole as a man of no character. Wike in his fresh response to Oshiomhole’s earlier attack called for the resignation of Oshiomhole for failing to stop the inauguration of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, as he earlier boasted.
7. Professor Pat Utomi, a renowned economist has said that most citizens have lost hope and given up on Nigeria. He called for an urgent national dialogue on the political future of Nigeria and on security challenges. The former presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress spoke on Saturday in Abuja at a citizens’ conversation on the state of the nation, NAN reports. Utomi noted that it was high time concerted efforts were made to fix the numerous problems in the country.
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