Newspaper Headlines: Petrol price may fall as vessels berth at port
Opposition to the sack of the Osun state chief judge dominated the cover pages of Nigerian newspapers.
The Punch reports that the National Judicial Council has criticised Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, and the state house of assembly for removing Oyebola Ojo as the chief judge of the state. The newspaper says the price of petrol may fall as petrol vessels berth at port.
The Nation reports that 60 terrorists were killed during a clash between Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters in Borno. The newspaper says the federal government is set to release 4,068 inmates.
THISDAY reports that President Bola Tinubu said his administration will take
all necessary actions to ensure that universities do not embark on strike
actions again. The newspaper reports that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, said African leaders have turned the continent into a gigantic criminal enterprise.
The Guardian reports that the federal government said it will not name and shame identified financiers of terrorism in the country. The newspaper says northern governors have sought the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to boost agriculture and renewable energy in the region.
Daily Independent reports that analysts have blamed the All Progressives Congress (APC) for flawed polls in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states. The newspaper reports that Obi said the profligacy of the federal government does not reflect the nation’s financial crisis.
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