Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Saturday, 9th July, 2022

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Saturday, 9th July, 2022.

The PUNCH: As preparations for the 2023 general elections hot up, the ruling All Progressives Congress is making frantic moves to win more influential politicians into its fold. Three governors on the platform of the party on Friday visited the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to woo him to join the party.

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The Guardian: All the police commands in the country have been placed on alert as Nigerian Muslims join their counterparts across the world today to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir

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The Nation: Six alleged top financiers of Boko Haram and ISWAP were among the inmates set free by the terrorists who invaded the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja on Tuesday night, The Nation gathered yesterday. Security sources described the alleged financiers as sponsors of the two terrorist organisations.

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This Day: Apparently rattled by two brazen attacks by terrorists last Tuesday at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja, and also on his advance convoy in Dutsinma, Katsina State, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday summoned an emergency meeting of the National Security Council.

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Daily Trust: Members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have attacked a convoy of 40 trucks of food meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and resettled communities in Borno and intercepted four of them, Daily Trust Saturday learnt exclusively.

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