Nigerian Newspaper Headlines today, November 5, 2023.
Start your Sunday with the latest updates from Nigerian newspapers.
Good morning! Here’s a concise summary of today’s top stories from Nigerian newspapers:
1. Security Operations Ahead of Governorship Elections: In preparation for the upcoming governorship elections in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa states, the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has deployed undercover agents to carry out covert operations aimed at identifying criminals’ hideouts and taking action against them in these three states and their neighboring regions.
2. Minister of Aviation’s Commitment: Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has emphasized his commitment to fulfilling his responsibilities. He noted that having signed a performance bond with fellow ministers serving in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government, he is obligated to deliver. Keyamo also sought support from stakeholders in the aviation industry to help safeguard his position.
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3. Kidnapping of Local Government Chairman’s Wives: Gunmen attacked the residence of the Kiyawa Local Government Chairman in Jigawa State and abducted his two wives. The chairman, Honorable Nasiru Ahmed Kiyawa, recounted that the assailants entered his house after the Isha’i prayer on Friday night.
4. Appeal Court Hearing in Kano Governorship Case: The Appeal Court in Abuja has scheduled Monday for the hearing of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s appeal against his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna. Governor Yusuf is challenging the nullification of his election by the Kano Election Petition Tribunal.
5. Peace Accord for Governorship Elections: Political parties and stakeholders in the Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo governorship elections, slated for the next Saturday, are set to sign a peace accord on Wednesday. The National Peace Committee (NPC) led by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar has appealed to all stakeholders to contribute to maintaining peace before, during, and after the elections in these states.
6. Court Injunction Against Labour Strike in Imo: The National Industrial Court in Owerri has issued an interim injunction preventing organized labor from embarking on any form of strike in Imo State until further notice. The court has emphasized that disobedience of this order will have consequences.
7. Tinubu’s Role in Rivers State Crisis: Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s involvement in resolving the recent political crisis in the state. Fubara described Tinubu’s role in the dispute as fatherly in a statement titled ‘Peace is Priceless.’
8. Ondo State Deputy Governor’s Role in APC Peace Moves: The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olamide Olajidi, has attributed the failure of All Progressives Congress peace efforts to the refusal of the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to withdraw cases in court. Speaker Olajidi suggested that Aiyedatiwa was not prepared for genuine reconciliation.
9. Illegal Weapons Factory Dismantled in Plateau State: Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) military troops have successfully discovered and dismantled an illegal weapons manufacturing facility in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. This factory was fueling the ongoing crisis in Plateau State and the southern part of Kaduna State.
10. Victory Against Terrorists in Kaduna: Troops of the Nigerian Army, under ‘Operation Whirl Punch,’ have eliminated seven terrorists who were terrorizing residents in Kampanin Doka Village, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In separate attacks, the terrorists had claimed the lives of several villagers.
These are the notable stories making headlines this Sunday morning in Nigerian newspapers. Stay tuned for further developments and updates throughout the day.
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