Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 31st March

Vanguard

Let’s come together and make Kano state great – Emir Sanusi

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II on Saturday organised a special prayer session at the Kano Central Mosque for Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s administration as he is about to enter into his second term in office.

The Sun

Nothing wrong if Buhari probes Obasanjo on n16 billion power contract – Ekechi

Former Director of Election Planning for President Muhammadu Buhuri Presidential Campaign Council in 2015 and former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo State, Dr. Theodore Ekechi has advised former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded election in the country, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to withdraw his suit challenging the result of the presidential election. According the convener of a coalition group in Imo State that fought Governor Rochas Okorocha to a standstill,  if Atiku opens one can of worm against President Buhari, he would have opened over 10 other cans of worm against himself, saying that there is no perfect election anywhere in the world.

Guardian

FG to set up cashew processing plants in four states — Ogbeh

The Federal Government says it plans to set up cashew processing plants in four states of the country to add value to the produce and create employment, wealth in the country.

Daily Times

Delta State government sets up panel, suspends school head

The Delta State Government has suspended the head teacher of Okotie-Eboh Primary School in Sapele Local Government Area, Mrs Vero Igbigwe, for allegedly collecting unauthorised fees including examination levies from school children.

Leadership

‘How Ganduje Won Kano Election’

A key chieftain of All Progressives Party, APC, and Senator, Basheer Garba Lado, who represented Kano Central Senatorial District in the 7th National Assembly and served as Director, Contact and Mobilisation, North, in the Buhari Presidential Campaign Council dismisses allegations of thuggery and violence and shares candid insights into how Governor Ganduje won the Kano gubernatorial election and more. He spoke with Moses Orjime

Daily Trust

JUST IN: Finally, INEC discloses when collation of results in 6 Rivers LGA will start

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it will commence collation of election results in six Rivers Local Government Areas of Abua/Oduah, Ahoada West, Asari-Toru, Gokana, Khana and Degema local on Tuesday.

The Nation

Taxi driver hit, speed off with LASTMA official hanging on car bonnet

An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Seriki Adeyinka has narrated how a taxi driver hit her and drove off on high speed while she hung on the bonnet of his car in Ikorodu area of Lagos State.

Daily Independent

I will challenge arrest order in UK court – Kanu

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),Nnamdi Kanu has said he will challenge the court order directing his arrest in the United Kingdom. ADVERTISING Kanu made the disclosure while reacting to the revoking of the bail granted to him in 2017, after his continued absence in court, insisting he is innocent of the accusations against him. Nnamdi Kanu Binta Nyako justice of the court, also issued an arrest warrant against the IPOB leader, citing the continued absence of the IPOB leader in court.

Tribune

9th NASS: APC Chiefs In Game Of Wits •El-Rufai Camp Battles Tinunu’s Men

THE ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to have broken into different camps in a bid to enthrone the new leadership of the incoming Ninth National Assembly.

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