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Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Wednesday 11th January, 2023
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 11th January 2023.
The PUNCH: Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council is planning an alliance with smaller parties in a bid to boost the chances of its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The PUNCH gathered that the PCC and the party had been making overtures to the parties to adopt Tinubu as their standard bearer.
The Guardian: From poor logistics to trust issues and racketeering, efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to continue with strict enforcement of the naira redesign policy have come under siege, findings by The Guardian have suggested. The old notes are expected to be out of circulation, ceasing to be legal tenders in the next 20 days.
This Day: President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that no individual or group can accuse him of corruptly enriching himself since he assumed office as civilian president on May 29, 2015. The president, according to a release issued on Tuesday by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, who spoke on Monday night at a banquet in his honour in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, said nobody can blackmail him on inexplicable wealth and illicit enrichment while in office.
The Nation: President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday highlighted the gains that will acrue to Nigerians from the victory of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, if elected in next month’s election.
Daily Trust: The country’s political atmosphere was charged Tuesday following the statement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that this year’s general elections face the threat of cancellation and postponement if the waves of insecurity in parts of the country are not addressed.
Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.
