These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you.
1. Keyamo petitions DSS, calls for arrest of Obi, Datti over alleged inciting comments
Minister of State for Labour and Employment and a spokesman of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS), calling on the secret police to arrest and prosecute the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed.
2. PDP moves to sanction Ortom for alleged anti-party activities, suspends Fayose, Ayim, two others
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday referred the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, to a disciplinary committee for alleged anti-party activities.
3. PDP candidate rejects Kaduna guber election results, heads to court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Kaduna State, Isah Ashiru Kudan, said on Thursday he would challenge the outcome of last weekend’s governorship election in the state in court.
4. APC voids Boss Mustapha’s suspension, says it’s unconstitutional
The suspension of Mr. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), by his Godabawa ward on Wednesday has been overturned by the Adamawa chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
5. Kogi Assembly suspends nine members, five local govt chairmen
Nine members of the Kogi State House of Assembly have on Thursday been suspended.
6. Transcorp, Fidelity among top equities as Nigeria’s stock market closes trading with N29.9tr
The Nigerian capital market closed trading with N29.920 trillion on Thursday.
7. Retail investors in Nigeria at risk when trading during volatile market conditions
Financial market volatility is the degree to which the price of an asset goes up or down in the global market.
8. Police arrests 30 for alleged violence, vote-buying in Ogun
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested 30 persons for alleged violence and vote-buying in last Saturday’s governorship and the house of assembly elections in the state.
9. Court sentences 4 men to death for armed robbery in Lagos
Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery.
10. Ronaldo becomes most capped men’s footballer in the world
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has become the most capped men’s footballer in the world after he featured for his country on Thursday night.
