Nigerian newspapers

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the All Progressives Presidential Campaign Council saying President Bola Tinubu would pay priority attention to the protection of lives and property if he wins the forthcoming presidential election on January 16, 2027.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with an investigation on how the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) faces test of integrity in cleaning up the voters’ register said to contain duplications and other discrepancies.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal High Court in Abuja sacking the Senator David Mark-led executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and invalidating all actions they took on behalf of the party including the election of a former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu getting ready to receive the State Police Bill from the National Assembly for assent after 28 state houses of assembly approved it.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with banks raising lending rates for the biggest borrowers despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) lowering interest rate.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu writing to the Senate to seek approval for a supplementary external borrowing plan of $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion to finance infrastructure and development projects nationwide.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal Government saying it has intensified efforts to contain Nigeria’s confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease; placed high-risk contacts in quarantine, isolated other contacts and strengthened preparedness across states as well as health facilities.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the World Health Organization (WHO) saying there is no vaccine or specific treatment for the index Ebola virus case detected in Nigeria, which carried the Bundibugyo strain.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with some opposition parties and experts challenging the Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, to explain the assumptions he based his assertion that the Naira might crash to N4,000/$ should the Federal Government restore fuel subsidy.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) including leading opposition figures and governors in President Bola Tinubu’s re-election council, in spite of strong pushback from sections of the party.

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