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Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Monday 3rd April, 2023
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday 3rd April 2023.
The PUNCH: The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the 44 ministers in the Federal Executive Council will soon start declaring their assets ahead of May 29 when their tenure will end. The Special Adviser to the CCB Chairman on General Duties, Dr Mustapha Musa, confirmed to The PUNCH on Sunday that the necessary arrangements had been made for the issuance of the assets forms to the outgoing officials and their successors.
The Guardian: Five weeks after the February 25 presidential election, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, at the weekend, got enmeshed in a controversy, when a phone conversation between him and the founder/Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, David Oyedepo, leaked on social media.
This Day: Ahead of his takeover on May 29 as the 16th President of Nigeria, the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has already begun team building, with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said to have been penciled in as his Chief of Staff.
The Nation: Governors and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) may be set on a collision course over cash withdrawals and the use of security votes, The Nation learnt yesterday. The NFIU has said that the restriction on cash withdrawals from public accounts was still in force.
Daily Trust: The leaked audio of the telephone conversation between the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, has continued to generate ripples.
Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.
