The resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje as national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) permeates the frontpages.
Punch reports that supporters of Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers state, have differed over his reconciliation with Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT). The newspaper says 14 Chinese nationals face deportation for aiding terrorism in Nigeria.Tribune says a high court in Kenya has declared the abduction and detention of Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021 unlawful and illegal.Daily Trust details how Ganduje was forced to resign. The newspaper says Nigerians are turning to expired goods amid desperation and low purchasing power.THISDAY reports that former Senate President Bukola Saraki said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is being rebuilt ahead of the 2027 general election. The newspaper says the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) have commended the federal government over the enactment of the tax reform laws. The Nation says Ali Dalori, deputy national chairman (north), will serve as acting national chairman of the APC.Guardian reports that workers’ financial insecurity deepens in Nigeria amid violation of pension law. The newspaper says Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), has declared zero tolerance for electoral violence ahead of the August by-elections and the November governorship election in Anambra.Independent details how Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun, has transformed the state into ‘Nigeria’s gateway to prosperity’. The newspaper says Tinubu has appointed Ismael Ahmed as the executive chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi).