These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you.
1. ‘I don’t believe in Tinubu, prefer Osinbajo as APC candidate in 2023,’ says Buhari’s aide, Ojudu
The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, on Saturday declared his support for moves to lure Vice President Yemi Osinbajo into the 2023 presidential race.
2. EFCC investigating Obiano over alleged misappropriation of N42bn state funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have arrested former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano for alleged misappropriation of N42 billion belonging to the state.
3. Adegboruwa questions nullification of Section 84, slams judiciary
Legal practitioner, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has questioned the judiciary over its role in the nullification of section 84(12) of the Electoral Act.
4. Nigeria being crippled by its type of politics – Utomi
The Convener of Big Tent Coalition of Political Parties, Prof. Pat Utomi, on Saturday challenged Nigerians to move from politics of “big men” to politics of big ideas and issues for greatness.
5. Ex-NEMA chief, Sidi rejoins PDP
The former Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Sani Sidi, on Saturday rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State.
6. Three die as fire guts BUA Cement factory in Sokoto
At least three persons were confirmed dead in a fire incident at BUA Cement factory in Sokoto State on Saturday.
7. Police arrests suspected killers of Deeper Life pastor in Kogi
Police operatives in Kogi have arrested three suspected killers of a Deeper Life pastor in the state.
8. Two recruits killed as gunmen bomb police station in Imo
Two newly recruited police officers have been reportedly killed when unknown gunmen attacked the Umuguma Police Division in Owerri West local government area of Imo State on Saturday morning.
9. Lukaku, Ziyech fire Chelsea past Boro into FA Cup semifinal
Chelsea have zoomed into the semifinal of the FA Cup after beating Middlesbrough 2-0 in their quarterfinal clash on Saturday night.
10. Lewandowski equals Muller record with brace in big Bayern win
Robert Lewandowski equalled the record of Gerd Muller after scoring brace in Bayern’s 4-0 victory over Union Berlin on Saturday night.