Today Nigerian Newspapers Headline, Monday, 3rd October 2022
These are the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, October 3rd, 2022, reviewed by .
2023: I am strong, healthy, ready to serve Nigerians – Tinubu breaks silence
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has finally reacted to rumours claiming that he was sick and that he had withdrawn from the presidential race in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.
Tinubu posted a short video of himself on a treadmill on Sunday evening to debunk rumours spreading around.
Stop enforcing sit-at-home orders – Kanu warns IPOB
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu did not direct Southeasterners to sit at home on 4th day of October 2022 or any other day he is to appear in court, a statement issued yesterday by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said.
Buhari confers National honour on Prof Suleiman, Kwara SDP Senatorial candidate
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the conferment of a National honour of Commander of the order of the Niger (CON) on Professor Wale Sulaiman, CEO RNZ Global Limited and President RNZ Foundation, who is also the Kwara South Senatorial Candidate for the Social Democratic Party, SDP.
Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife, driver in Kwara
Unknown gunmen have abducted the traditional ruler of Owa-Onire in the Kwara South Senatorial District of the State.
It was gathered that the traditional ruler was kidnapped along with his wife and driver.
Lagos Gov, Sanwo-Olu approves release of 46 inmates from prisons
The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 46 inmates from various correctional facilities in the state.
The Governor’s action followed the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy.
2023: Don’t destabilise Nigeria’s democracy — Ganduje cautions politicians
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has cautioned politicians to be wary of anything capable of destabilizing and truncating the nation’s democracy.
Speaking during the celebration of Nigeria’s 62nd Independent Anniversary in the state, the Governor said that democracy is far better than a military regime.