These are the Top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 2 September 2022, reviewed by The Informant247 Nigeria News.
N11.9bn stolen from Kwara treasury between 2011-2019 – Forensics Audit reveals
A forensic Audit report has revealed that N11.9 billion of public funds were carted away from the treasury of Kwara between 2011 and 2019 without any lawful tie to any project or programme.
The forensic audit report has revealed, amid other mind-boggling revelations, alleged malfeasance within the period.
Kaduna-Abuja train attack: 23 victims still in captivity five months after
23 victims of the Kaduna-Abuja train kidnap are still in the captivity of the kidnappers, having spent over five months.
The Informant247 recalls that of the over 60 victims kidnapped in March 2022, 23 victims whose relatives cannot gather the demanded ransom of the terrorists are still in the forest with kidnappers.
2023 elections will be toughest Nigeria ever had – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed that the 2023 general elections will be the toughest since the country got independence in 1960.
The National Chairman of APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, made this revelation during inter-faith prayers for Nigeria and Tinubu/Shettima candidacy organised by Women Initiative for Family Economy (WIFE) on Thursday in Abuja.
Buhari should sell 8 presidential jets, to meet ASUU demands – Reno Omokri
A sociopolitical commentator, Reno Omokri has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to resolve the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.
Omokri has told the Nigerian president to sell eight jets in his presidential fleet and use the proceeds to meet the demands of ASUU.
2023: APC former presidential aspirants shun scheduled meeting in Abuja
Former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirants who were scheduled to meet in Abuja on Wednesday, failed to turn up.
According to reports, the aspirants were scheduled to meet by 2:00 p.m. at Transcorp Hilton on Wednesday to brainstorm and come up with viable strategies to support the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.