In today’s Nigerian Newspapers review program, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the second reading of the tax reform bills passed on Thursday, which includes a proposal to raise the VAT share for states to 55%.
Another headline has the updated FIFA rankinga as Nigeria drops eight places after loss to Rwanda.
Another reports on Bode George telling Bayo Onanuga he’ll suffer the consequences for insulting Olusegun Obasanjo.
The Nation reports on President Tinubu offering French investors an ‘easy in, easy out’ opportunity with President of France, Macron in full fledged support.
Moving to other Nigerian newspapers, The Guardian leads with the FG recently revealing that an estimated 140,000 Nigerian children are living with HIV, while pediatric treatment coverage is at just 35%- far below the global target of 95%, despite ongoing effosts to combat the virus.
Finally, The Punch leads with the NLC and State government hold last minute meeting ahead of monday strike over relapse in payment of minimum wage.
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