The Guardian: At a time Nigeria’s lawmakers are planning to buy vehicles worth N160 million, the move by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to borrow additional $400 million for palliative over subsidy removal has stirred anger in the country. Labour unions, economists and civil society organisations (CSOs) were livid yesterday over the development, which is coming amidst expected windfall from the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
ThisDay: The Senate and a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, have called for the amendment of the electoral laws to ensure mandatory transmission of election results, unbundling of INEC and diaspora voting.
The Nation: The federal government plans to rebuild the economy over the next three years based on critical data just released in Abuja. These include oil benchmark, oil production, exchange rate and inflation rate
Daily Trust: Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has told President Bola Tinubu that the Supreme Court can accept fresh evidence of alleged forgery in his challenge of the outcome of the February 25 election.
