Nigerian newspapers: National daily news in brief
Anti-Open Grazing: Southern Govs Brotherhood got a black sheep
Months ago, under the activism of Ondo Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, 17 governors made a pact to kick out all the beefs in the region. It appeared a decision—a law—made out of sheer southerliness and a big adrenaline rush. Not long-termism.
PDP Gov. Obaseki is now thinking out of the box, almost backing off. Is he a wimp?
2023: Osinbajo not challenging Tinubu—don’t you get?
Some airheads—SWAGA, PCG, others— are sweating to sic Tinubu against Osinbajo, according to Babafemi Ojudu, Buhari’s aide on loan to Osinbajo’s office.
Nigerians won’t believe Ojudu—because Osinbajo, a Tinubu protégé, is a politician—a politician that has permanent interest—interest which brings enmity even if for a season.
Now both Tinubu and Osinbajo are keeping their interests close to their chests.
Bandits go scientific
Bandits in Zamfara and Katsina are pushing the envelopes in the effort to survive the perched earth strategy of the federal troops combatting banditry in the area.
Out of fuel, power, pills, and food, the criminals are repurposing crocs, wheels, and every junk to help power their criminalities.
Something spectacular about NDA’s best graduating cadet
Uchechi Promise Echefu just shattered the glass ceiling at the Nigerian Defence Academy: a first-class in computer science and interdisciplinary course in military science; best over-all graduating cadet.
Some think the Igbo in her blood matters.
Eugene Juwal, farewell!
It hurts the last and final time Nigerians will hear about NCC second executive director is the time of his departure into the ethereal