Index to Nigerian Newspapers

24 dead, several missing in Nigeria boat accident. Tragedy struck in Niger state on sunday after a boat capsized in the mokwa  area of the state .the exact number of people on board the boat and the cause of the accident could not be confirmed as  of the time of filing in this report speaking with channels television call, channel through a telephone call, chairman of mokwa local government, jibrim muregi, confirmed the incident, saying rescue effort were ongoing. he confirmed that are dead bodies had been recovered, adding that three community members of Gbajibo, Ekwa and yankiade were also affected ''when contracted, the state police public relations offcier PPRO waqu. Abiodun confirmed the accident. he , however, said available information at the police disposal suggests that 13 people lost their lives.

Pastor Tunde Bakare, overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, criticized President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Governor Godwin Emefiele as a political vendetta. He argued that Tinubu's war against corruption is driven by a clampdown on perceived adversaries, while other enemies remain unaffected. Bakare warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully under Tinubu's leadership, with politics of entitlement causing an imperial presidency. He called for stakeholders to listen attentively and address the country's socioeconomic and political Euroclydon.

Pastor Tunde Bakare, overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, criticized President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Governor Godwin Emefiele as a political vendetta. He argued that Tinubu's war against corruption is driven by a clampdown on perceived adversaries, while other enemies remain unaffected. Bakare warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully under Tinubu's leadership, with politics of entitlement causing an imperial presidency. He called for stakeholders to listen attentively and address the country's socioeconomic and political Euroclydon.

Pastor Tunde Bakare, overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, criticized President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Governor Godwin Emefiele as a political vendetta. He argued that Tinubu's war against corruption is driven by a clampdown on perceived adversaries, while other enemies remain unaffected. Bakare warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully under Tinubu's leadership, with politics of entitlement causing an imperial presidency. He called for stakeholders to listen attentively and address the country's socioeconomic and political Euroclydon.

Pastor Tunde Bakare, overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, criticized President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Governor Godwin Emefiele as a political vendetta. He argued that Tinubu's war against corruption is driven by a clampdown on perceived adversaries, while other enemies remain unaffected. Bakare warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully under Tinubu's leadership, with politics of entitlement causing an imperial presidency. He called for stakeholders to listen attentively and address the country's socioeconomic and political Euroclydon.

Pastor Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has described the suspension of Governor Godwin Emefiele by the Department of State Services (DSS) as a political vendetta by President Bola Tinubu. Bakare argued that the current president's war against corruption is primarily motivated by a clampdown on perceived political adversaries while other enemies of Nigeria remain untouched. Bakare also warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully in a frantic race to the bottom on Tinubu's watch. He criticized Tinubu's presidential style as "leadership by impulse" and warned that Nigeria is regressing forcefully in a frantic race to the bottom. Bakare recalled warnings earlier that the politics of entitlement, or "emi lo kan," would breed an imperial presidency that would slide towards dictatorship and be intolerant of dissent. Bakare urged stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to listen attentively and take this address as a wake-up call to salvage a ship drifting in a socioeconomic and political Euroclydon. He condemned the thoughtless removal of petrol subsidies and placing military option before diplomacy in managing the military's takeover in Niger Republic as cases of Tinubu's leadership by impulse, which he argued had unwittingly plunged Nigeria into chaos.

The former head of state to federation and finance chief olu falae has refuse the  claims made against him by former ondo state governor Sunday tribune described chief    Akande as a reckless pension that speaks without  thinking .Former  osun state  governor in his  autobiography . My paticipation for .The spirt of patriotium as they have been Glamour for a sovereign  Natiomal conference .Akande wrote  i dont think  it is worth  my comment and integrity.  so i cannot  other wise someone from establishment sector came and they  aware  of the manager not paying my salary ,the way forward  for Nigeria in Lagos 2025 and in which it advocated the convocation of sovereign National conference  as a means of resolving  the nigeria  crises. Akande refused to go to the conference. the other were from Aferelere leader  norminated to the federal government amongs the nation elder statemen.

A Boat conveying over 80 passengers capised in karim lamido midway through the benue River on saturday evening. A source in the area jessy Danladi, told channels Television that a few minutes after the incident, three bodies were recovered by fisherman in the area. someweeks ago, about conveying more than 40 passengers from niger to kebbi state also capized.last month, 26 people 19 others died in a similar accident in Adamawa state.

A  federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Hon. justice Liman has ordered Ecobank Nigeria to pay honeywell flour mills plc the sum of N72.2 billion as damages. in this judgment, Hon. justice liman granted all reliefs spught by HFMP and dismissed Ecobanks request.jutice Liman judgement opinied that no hesitation in granting reliefs in favour of the plantiff all flour reliefs sought were granted by court.dissatisfield with the court of Appeals ruling Ecobank had pursuedfuther legal recourse byfiling an appeal at the supreme court.

Meedical doctors in cross river, on sunday began an indfinite strike in solidarity with one of their colleagues  abducted on Thursday from her residence in calabar. The doctors announcedv the strike in a communique issued after their emergency general meeting on sunday in calabar .The communique issued signed by the chairman  of the Nigerian medical Association, crossRiver branch ,Dr

The federal opertions units zone A of the nigeria customs service NCCS customs at the weekend reveded that is it seizes 702950 kilogramme begged foreign parboiled rice trailers across different locations in the south west. Addressing newsmen on the seize level in legislative the acting controller geraid of customs, Adewale Adeniyi, lamented  the contious  importation of foreign rice win cotrary to the federal government effort to revive the return 's agricultural sector. the customs' breb sad and today briefing npertains to the commendable interception of approxinately 12 trailer loads of foreign parboiled rice by federal operations unit zone A on october 6 lmporters and licensed agents are urged to make sincere declarations, adore to existing imports and export guidelines and avoid the risk of losing their investment.

The Economic community of west african states ECOWAS has rejected Niger junta s' three-year power tramsition plan ECOWAS commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Abdel-Fatau musa  '' the eare the  stated this during interview with the british broadcasting corporation BBC on sunday. ECOWAS is not accepting any prolonged transition again in the region. ''they just have to get ready to hand over in the shortest possible time'' he said, adding that the military aspect is very much on''. the earlier they give power back to civilians and concentrate on their primary responsibility .

EX-govs had all the aces in Tinubus' population in the world. kashim, shettima was born on september2, 1966, in maiduguri, borno to the family of shettima mustafa knittayibe. He attended lanmeila primary school in maiduguri from 1972 to1978, Government community secondary school. petiskum, where he completed his secondary education in 1983. He studied at the university of maiduguri obtained a degree  Bsc in Agricultural economics in 1989. He did his national youth service corps NYSC, at the defund bank calabar, cross river state between 1989 and1990. He obtained  a masters' degree msc in Agricultural Economics in 1991.

Government and federal capital Territory, 50 per cent to the state governments and 35 per tothe 774 local governments. for instance, the FAACS'communique on june  2023  revenue distribution, issued last week , stated; The N907.05 billion total distributable revenue  of30l50 billion distributed.Given the increased adoption of e-payment in the country in  the first quarter  of this year , when the cash  scarcity  crisis occassion by CBN NAIRA  Redesign  policy made  more Nigerians ti restort to using e-payment  platiforms, expectation in many quarters is that would subsequently boost the country.

The people of kogi state  have been asked to give room to the consolidation of the outstanding dividends of democracy that have been visibly provided by all progressive congress in the state by voting for  the candidate of the party, usman ododo, in the november 11 governor election the national campaign council for the kogi state governorship election urged residents of the state not to vote for strangers white stock in trade is propaganda.but sustain the trajectory of development in kogi state by en masse for the APC.

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) air strike conducted against terrorist targets in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. According to official military statements and contemporaneous news reports, the operation resulted in the deaths of over 40 terrorists. The strike formed part of Nigeria’s broader counterinsurgency campaign aimed at degrading the operational capacity of extremist groups operating in the Lake Chad Basin region. Borno State has been the epicenter of prolonged insurgency linked primarily to Boko Haram and its splinter factions, prompting sustained military operations by air and ground forces. Air strikes such as this are typically based on intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance identifying camps, logistics hubs, or assembly points. From a historical documentation perspective, events like this illustrate the evolving role of air power in African counterterrorism efforts and the Nigerian state’s attempts to restore security and civilian governance in conflict-affected areas.

Lsreal battered gaza on sunday after suffering its bloodiest attack in decades, when hsmas fighters rampaged through lsrael towns killing 600 and abducting  dozens more ,as the spiralling violence threatened a major new middle east war, Reuters reported. lsrael air strikes hit  housing blocks, tunnels, a mosque and homes of hamas officials in gaza in khan younis, in southern gaza ,people searched through the remainsd of a mosque was bombed .they terforised the children, the elderly and women'', said resident Ramez Hnedeq.

NEC also observed that given the new Electricity Act that given that empowers states and individuals to participate in all components of the energy sector, state governments should carry out energy audits to determine energy needs and explore areas for collaboration with the private sector based on their comparative advantage. similary, the council advised that the states should develop small hydro-power plants,on or off-grid, and solar, for communities and MSMEs just as the three tiers of government should institute intiatives for the promotion of attitudinal change regarding energy use, wastage, and theft. therefore NEC, while expressing  genuine concern about tha situation in the country, appeals for calm and patience and l want to believe that the leadership across the nation at this point in time wants to truly address the issues that concern labour and general populace and move the country forward'', he said.

The head of state and government must give the order for the armed forces to conduct any operation in one of the ECOWAS member states, according to the defence Headquarters, which has refuted a rumour that it was assembling its forces in Nigeria and was about to launch military action. The Acting Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, originated the rumour. Gusau stated in a statement, "The Ahmed forces of Nigeria have been made aware of an internet article claiming that the military has several methods of countering their activity.

The Obafemi Awolowo prize  for Leadership is instituted by the Obafemi Awolowo foundation on the recommendations of us special Dialogue on''transformation Leadership and good Goverance Lesson from the Awolowo Example, '' held in july 2011. The national prize is instituted in the name of chief Obafemi Awolowo Award Leadership and goveranance.Chief Obafemi Awolowo, a Nigerian and  pan-African nationalist of Global repute, was the first premier of Nigerias' western region and later Leader of opposition in the federal parliament .he was also inter dvia, Nigeria 's federal commissioner of finance and vice  chairman ,federal executive council. he played crucial role in 

The Obafemi Awolowo prize  for Leadership is instituted by the Obafemi Awolowo foundation on the recommendations of us special Dialogue on''transformation Leadership and good Goverance Lesson from the Awolowo Example, '' held in july 2011. The national prize is instituted in the name of chief Obafemi Awolowo Award Leadership and goveranance.Chief Obafemi Awolowo, a Nigerian and  pan-African nationalist of Global repute, was the first premier of Nigerias' western region and later Leader of opposition in the federal parliament .he was also inter dvia, Nigeria 's federal commissioner of finance and vice  chairman ,federal executive council. he played crucial role in 

The price of oil and shares in weapon makers have risen while a growing number of airlines are adjusting flight schedule over fears related to the lsreal-hames conflict.by a nan was the latest carrier to reveal its plans saying you reveal its plans saying of tel  Aviv until thursday at the earliest. the scale of the fighting, also harming the ability of uk nationals to leave the region, is thge subject of a uk government meeting. monday morning was the first time that financial marketers had been able to react. the cost of a barrel of brent crude, the bench mark for oil prices, was at $89 (E73.10) earlier in the day before falling back to $87.77 (E72) by the evening. A number of major us airlines and oter european carriers paused flights and American Airlines cancelled services as did Air frances. easy jet lufthansa and riz 3 A virgin Alantic said its flights between london heathrow and Tel AVIV could face delays or cancellations.rodent were also fired into lsrael fun lebanon, adding to conceive of a mult-state conflict.

  

Candidate of the people Democratic party PDP in the last presidential election, Alhaji Atiku, - ideas may reconsider peace corps, EFCC, 42 others bills.  prediction of  the  economic imtelligence unit EIU, that the court wii not  upturn president bola  Tinubu's election, is an embarrasment to the think tank body. Atiku in a statement by his media adviser, paul lbe, sad it was evident that the prediction was purchased by the ruling . All progressives congress APC to confuse  Nigerians. He noted that withstanding the preponderance of  salient uses raised the credilibility  of the election by local and  foreign observers is disappointing that the considered to ballot.

The Senate has directed its committees on Diaspora and foreign Affairs in conjunction with the federal ministry of foreign Affairs to investigate alleged unlawful killings and incarceration of 250 Nigerians in Ethopia.The upper chambwe consequently gave the committees two weeks to report back. the resolution was sequel to a motion  sponsored by the senate minority Leader, simon Mwadkwon, and co-sponsored by victor Umeh during plenary, yesterday. the motion was tagged; ''Ugent need to investigate the lawful killings and incarceration of over 250 Nigerians in Ethopia''. moving, the motion, Mwadkwon said in spite of the clarion call for unity among nations of the world, there is widespread information currently being circulated by paul Ezike. l'm aware many Nigerians are suffering descrimination in places like south Africa and seychelles. some of them have sttopped receiving the green passports''. he said.