What the papers say – Nigerian front pages on 29 October 2023

What the papers say – Nigerian front pages on 29 October 2023


The PUNCH
: To sustain the steady appreciation of the naira against the dollar, which hit a record low on Tuesday, reaching a record $1,310/$, the Federal Government has begun moves to bridge the dollar supply gap fuelling the free fall.


The Guardian: The financial crunch currently hitting hard on the country can be eased with domestic solutions, provided President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could wade into the port downsides and rejuvenate the nation’s trade gateways


Vanguard: The Supreme Court judgment upholding the election of President Bola Tinubu has left lawyers divided on whether election cases should be concluded before the swearing-in of elected officials.


ThisDay: A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has revealed how the immediate-past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, saved the country billions of dollars that would otherwise have been paid as arbitral award to a foreign company, Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID).


Daily Trust: The Israeli military appears to have begun an invasion of Gaza without announcing it, sending troops into the enclave in what appears to be its longest and most ambitious ground incursion since Hamas carried out cross-border attacks on October 7, New York Times reports

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