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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 30th June, 2019

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Good morning, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of Top Newspaper Headlines in Nigeria for today Sunday, 30th June 2019.

Here Are The Major Nigerian Newspaper Headlines.

1. APC, Presidency Fighting Over Ministerial Positions – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency are fighting over positions in the yet to be constituted ‘Next Level’ cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari. This was made known in a statement on Saturday by the National Publicity Secretary of the main opposition party, Kola Ologbodinyan.

2. Tension In Imo APC Over Buhari’s ‘Next Level’ Cabinet

Members of the Imo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, are locking horns over the ministerial slot for the State in President Muhammadu Buhari‘s “Next Level” cabinet, leading to petitions and counter-petitions. In a petition which was addressed to President Buhari, some APC support groups in the southeast State asked the President not to consider the duo of former Imo Deputy-governor and former Senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly as ministers.

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3. Ohanaeze Ndigbo Sends ‘Strong Warning’ To Tinubu Over 2023 Presidency

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called o the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, Bola Tinubu, to shelve any ambition of becoming the President of Nigeria in 2023. Naija News reports that the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chuks Ibegbu, made the group’s position known, in an interview with journalists on Friday, June 28 in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.

4. Tension For El-Rufai As Tribunal Takes Decision On Recount Of Votes

The election tribunal sitting at the State High Court in Kaduna State will soon decide on whether it will grant a recount of votes for the senatorial, gubernatorial and presidential elections, Naija News understands. Recall that the Peoples Democratic Party and the gubernatorial candidate had prayed the courts for a recount of the votes following alleged manipulations of results by the ruling APC.

5. National Assembly: APC Names Principal Officers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday reportedly named its Principal Officers for the Ninth Senate. The ruling party reportedly reached the decision following weeks of negotiation and lobbying.

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6. Revealed! Agents Offering Media Influencers Money To Defend COZA Pastor

Some members of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) are allegedly offering social media influencers millions to carry out campaigns online to defend pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo. Naija News recalls that photojournalist and wife of musician Timi Dakolo, Busola, had accused Fatoyinbo of raping her.

7. Lawan, Sanwo-Olu, SGF, Others Set To Storm Egypt For 2019 Afcon

President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted the Federal Government delegation to the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) holding in Egypt. Buhari selected Senate President Ahmed Lawan to led the delegation the competition.

8. Airline Seat Saga: I Can’t Justify My Action – Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday admitted to being wrong for wrongly identifying and sitting on a seat allocated to someone else on a flight. Former governor aspirant Tonye Cole had revealed how a young man refused to give up his seat for the playwright during an international flight.

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9. Police Speak On Prosecuting Fatoyinbo Over Rape Allegations

The police in Abuja have given the procedure that must be followed for them to intervene in the rape allegations surrounding the founder of the Common Wealth of Zion, Biodun Fatoyinbo. Recall that Celebrity Photographer, Biodun Fatoyinbo had in a video narrated how the pastor raped her on two occasions in the space of four days in teenage years.

10. AFCON 2019: Ahmed Musa Reveals Why Eagles Are Under Performing In Egypt

Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles skipper, has attributed the low performance of his team to the weather in Egypt at the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nation. The Eagles vice-captain however admitted to the The Cable that the team is working on improving their scoring abilities.

That’s the Nigerian Newspaper headlines for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.