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Good morning, Nigeria. Here is a roundup of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for Thursday, October 19, 2023.
Tinubu Approves ‘Start’ of Six Universities Established by Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the staggered takeoff of six out of 14 public universities established in the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, revealed this to State House Correspondents after briefing Tinubu on Wednesday. The Federal Government lacked the funds and qualified staffing to kickstart all institutions at once, as they are capital-intensive.
Overrule Tinubu’s Objection On Fresh Evidence — Atiku Tells Supreme Court
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Supreme Court to grant his application for leave to tender fresh evidence to support his case against President Bola Tinubu. Atiku had filed a notice of plea before the apex court, alleging that President Tinubu submitted a forged document to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to contest the February 25 presidential election.
‘They Gave Us Uppercut’ — Bode George Speaks on Why PDP Lost 2023 Presidential Election
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has said the lack of unity in the party predisposed it to losing the 2023 presidential election. The election was manipulated in favor of the winner, and the crisis in the PDP made it easier for the results to be manipulated.
Senate Confirms Olukoyede as EFCC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s nominee, Ola Olukoyede, as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede’s appointment is for a renewable term of four years in the first instance.
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‘Tinubu’s Allies Reached Out to Me, So Shut Up’ — Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Hits APC Spokesman
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has slammed the All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman, Felix Morka, over a comment on his statement claiming that Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, won the 2023 presidential election.
Senate Appoints New Deputy Leader, Deputy Chief Whip
The Senate has appointed the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator representing Kwara South, Oyelola Yisa Ashiru, as the new Deputy Leader of the Red Chamber. The Upper Legislature also appointed the Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Nwebonyi Peter Onyeka, as the new Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate.
Abbo Apologizes to Akpabio Over Accusation of Being Behind His Sack
The sacked Adamawa North Senator, Elisha Abbo, has tendered an apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio for accusing him of being behind his sack from the Senate.
Don’t Use Me as an Example in Your Anti-Corruption Fight — Akpabio Tells EFCC Chair
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, told the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, not to use him as an example in the anti-corruption fight. Olukoyede cited Akpabio’s name as an example in his presentation on investigating a graft case.
Wike Denies Promoting Policies Against Islamic Religion in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has debunked reports of purportedly promoting policies against Islamic religious alignments in Abuja. Wike reiterated his support for all religions when he received a courtesy visit from members of the Abuja National Mosque Management Committee.
Why I Left the Chamber After Akpabio Stopped Me From Speaking — Ndume
Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, opened up on the reason he stormed out of the chamber after a clash with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday. Ndume explained he left the chamber because it was time to pray.
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