Punch
Alleged adultery: Palace expels queen mother in Delta
Residents of the Idumuje-Ugboko Community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State were pensive on Saturday following a revelation by the queen mother, Okwukwe Nwoko, that she was sent away from the palace two years ago over allegation of infidelity.
Vanguard
Obasanjo’s corruption allegation against NASS, an expression of frustration over failed tenure extension — Reps
More reactions and vituperation have continued to trail former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter to the leaderships of the two chambers of the National Assembly where he accused the lawmakers of being neck-deep in corruption.
The Sun
CHAIRMAN, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has disclosed the plan to establish power plants in Kano and Abuja as part of a policy to develop power infrastructure in Nigeria
Guardian
Fourth Buharimeter Report Scores President’s Change Agenda
IT is already seven months since President Muhammadu Buhari was inaugurated as the President of the nation on May 29, 2015. With 222 (two hundred and twenty two) documented electoral promises from both the President and his political party during the campaigns, civil society organisations have continued the process of meticulously scrutinizing the administration with the aim of ascertaining the extent to which concrete steps are being taken to fulfil promises made.
Nigerian Pilot
How power tussle is tearing Kogi lawmakers apart
Tribune
Pro-Biafra group files complaint against Buhari at The Hague
The pro-Biafran activist group led by the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a complaint against President Muhammadu Buhari in The Hague, accusing the Nigerian president of war crimes.
Daily Independent
My Senatorial Seat Not An Issue In S’Court Case, Says Andy Uba
Senator Andy Emmanuel Uba representing Anambra South Senatorial District today (Thursday) urged members of the public, particularly the people of Anambra State to disregard insinuations that the verdict of the Supreme Court delivered today in the case of Ejike Oguebego and other Versus People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and other, affected his seat in the National Assembly.
Leadership
APC Will Expel Members Involved In Corruption – Chilariye
The chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) Yobe state chapter Alhaji Adamu Abdu Chilariye, has said that, the party can expel any party member found to be engaged in corruption, anti party activities and disloyalty to the party.
The Nation
$2.1b arms deals: FG beefs up security for probe panel chairman, others
The federal government is not taking chances in the probe of arms deals under the last administration.
Daily Trust
Nigerian wins $100,000 AU award
A Nigerian, Professor Umezurika Opata, yesterday emerged winner of the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Continental Scientific Award in the field of Life and Earth Science.