Newspaper Headlines: Petrol queues return in Ogun, Lagos, Abuja
The return of petrol queues in many parts of Lagos, Ogun and Abuja appeared on the cover pages of Nigerian newspapers.
The Punch reports that the technical glitch on the portal of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has entered seventh day. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its readiness to embark on an indefinite strike, the newspaper says.
The Nation says queues have returned to petrol stations in Lagos and Abuja. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the federal government to implement major fiscal and monetary reforms for sustainable growth, the newspaper reports.
Daily Independent reports that Muhammadu Sanusi II, former Emir of Kano, said Nigeria is living on “extra time” and that the next leaders have difficult situations to face. The newspaper says bank customers are lamenting increased fraudulent activities from point of sale (POS) terminals.
The Guardian says residents of Lagos state are panic buying petrol over imminent scarcity of the product. The newspaper says Nigeria has received another two million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
Nigerian Tribune reports that police and hunters have foiled an attack on Okene police command. The newspaper says the Joint Administration Matriculation Board has introduced new USSD code for UTME registration.
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