Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Wednesday, 4th May, 2022

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday, May 4th 2022.

The PUNCH: THE Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has insisted that the southern part of the country must produce the next president of the country

The Guardian: A new wave of competition for the retail segment of banking has been activated with MTN and Airtel eyeing a large chunk of the market that has sustained the profitability of many Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for decades.

This Day: Chairman of Southern Governors’ Forum, and governor of Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) not to keep party members waiting for their position on where the next president of Nigeria will come from. Akeredolu insisted that it was the turn of the southern part of the country to produce the next president.

The Nation: A simultaneous military operation is needed in the Northwest and Niger State, Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai said yesterday. He believes such an operation would secure the ungoverned spaces of Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Plateau and Niger and tackle banditry

Daily Trust: Journalists in Nigeria yesterday bemoaned their worsening working conditions as they joined their counterparts across the globe to mark this year’s World Press Freedom Day themed ‘Journalism under Digital Siege’.

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