FRONT PAGES: Nigerian Newspapers – 17 JAN 2024

FRONT PAGES: Nigerian Newspapers – 17 JAN 2024

The Punch reports that Dangote Petroleum Refinery is planning to import more crude oil as supply from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is insufficient for production. The newspaper says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 7,746 deceased voters were removed from the voter register in 36 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) as of December 2022.

Daily Trust reports that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has proposed a new valued added tax (VAT) sharing formula in the tax reform bills. The newspaper says victims of the accidental air strike in Zamfara are asking for compensation. 

Vanguard reports that there was a rowdy session in the national assembly on Thursday when Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police, was defending the 2025 budget of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The newspaper reports that hardship has forced some Nigerians to start looking for food in garbages to feed their families.

The Nation reports that the Defence Headquarters (DHG) said foreign militants are behind the recent terror attacks in the north-east and north-west geopolitical zones. The newspaper says Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, said the policies of the federal government are yielding fruits despite the doubts raised by Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano.

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