Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Monday, 17 January, 2022

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday, January, 17th 2022.

According to The PUNCH, there are strong indications that state and federal governments are again on a collision course as the Federation Account Allocation Committee holds its first meeting in 2022 on Wednesday.

As President Muhammadu Buhari and stakeholders in the nation’s power sector deliberate on what becomes of electricity with the current administration winding down, attacks on gas pipelines are becoming a new normal leading to shutdown of power plants, The Guardian reports.

Six years into the full-scale implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) aimed at ensuring greater accountability of government resources and blocking leakages, the revenue accruing to the government still bleeds Daily Trust findings show.

All eyes are on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as it prepares to host the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year next week as the committee may likely adjust rates upward in line with expectations of many in compliance with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) advice, according to analysts. Daily Independent reports

Thank you for reading, that all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.