WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The PUNCH: Vice President Kashim Shettima; National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje; Governors Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos); Abdulrahman AbdulRasaq (Kwara), Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) and other stalwarts, chieftains of the APC, on Wednesday, stormed Akure, the Ondo State capital, to drum up support for the party’s candidate in Saturday’s election, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Vanguard: The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, said yesterday nobody dares President Bola Tinubu and remains the same, warning the new terror group, Lakurawas, of making the mistake of invading parts of the northwest. The Guardian: As countries mark World Diabetes Day today, the alarming burden of its prevalence in Nigeria, and the anguish of sufferers, and care practitioners alike, have been brought to the fore. The deadly lifestyle disease is assuming an epidemic proportion nationwide, exceeding the national average of 5.7 to 10.7 per cent in the South-West part of the country, and about 43 per cent of communities are now at risk. The Nation: New terrorist group Lukarawas will have no foothold in Nigeria, National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadau said yesterday. He vowed that they will be flushed out sooner than later and not allowed to disturb the peace in the country. Daily Trust: Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, yesterday, once again flayed the construction of houses for judges and justices by the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), saying the action is unconstitutional. Speaking on a programme on Channels Television, he said the action is an embarrassment to the Judiciary which ought to maintain its independence as one of the three arms of government in Nigeria.
Naijaonpoint looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday, 14th November 2024.
Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.