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The Punch says Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is planning to include an additional 2000 members to the party’s presidential campaign council. The newspaper reports that the house of representatives has raised the alarm over a possible Ebola outbreak.

The Nation says the crisis in the PDP has worsened as some members of the party’s NWC returned N122.4 million paid to their bank accounts. The newspaper reports that the supreme court has upheld the nomination of Ademola Adeleke, governor-elect of Osun and candidate of the PDP.

Daily Independent says the house of representatives has brokered peace with the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the lingering strike of the varsity lecturers. The newspaper says Ahmad Lawan, senate president, has accepted the court ruling recognising Bashir Machina as the APC Yobe north senatorial district.

The Guardian says presidential candidates have been urged to comply with the peace accord for the 2023 elections. The newspaper says the Birnin-Gwari union has raised the alarm over increased attacks and payment of levies to bandits by Kaduna communities.

Daily Trust says governors have rejected the plan of the federal government to privatise power plants in the country. The newspaper reports that the unveiling of Ethiopian Airlines as the core investor for Nigeria’s national carrier — Nigeria Air — is generating reactions in the aviation industry.