Nigerian newspapers review: Presidency, Makinde in verbal war over N250bn NLNG dividend
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Presidency dismissing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s latest claim that the federal government was withholding N250 billion in NLNG dividend windfall for each state in the federation.
FG must sustain reforms in spite of hardship on Nigerians – World Bank
The World Bank Vice President and Chief Economist, Mr. Indermit Gill said yesterday that the Federal Government should sustain ongoing reforms in spite of the hardship on Nigerians.
Hardship: Tinubu and I empathise with Nigerians, but… — VP Shettima
: “My heart and the heart of President Tinubu go out to most of the Nigerian people, we empathize with what the poor and the young are going through in Nigeria. But we have no option, as he (Tinubu) rightly said.
We’ll investigate, take action – CAF reacts to Super Eagles airport ordeal
The Confederation of Africa Football, CAF has reacted to the situation involving the Super Eagles of Nigeria being left stranded at the Al Abraq Airport in Libya.
Stranded Super Eagles: FG summons Libyan diplomat, CAF threatens sanctions
‘I am also communicating directly with the chairman (of NFF) and since last night, we have been on the phone with the Chargé d’affaires’
Super Eagles set to board flight back to Nigeria
The Super Eagles players and officials are set to leave Libya after enduring over 14 hours of maltreatment from the host country on Sunday.
