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Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Friday 17th November, 2023
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 17th November 2023.
The PUNCH: The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has asked Nigerians to be patient with the Bola Tinubu administration, noting that the crises inherited from the previous government will not disappear overnight. Ribadu said President Tinubu inherited serious active security challenges capable of bringing the country to its knees, citing the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East, militancy and oil theft in the Niger Delta region, insecurity in the South-East and banditry in the North-West.
The Guardian: The intractable economic downturn in the country led to the presentation of alcoholic beverages in pocket-friendly sachets and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles by distilleries. But while the distillers are smiling to the banks over the successful business model, the country’s productivity and frail healthcare system are heavily impacted. Several aspects of private and national lives are seriously affected by alcoholism.
Vanguard: National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu says kidnapping has replaced armed robbery in Nigeria today because people no longer carry cash about.
The Nation: The Federal Government’s battle against general insecurity, especially oil theft in the Southsouth, banditry and kidnapping is yielding dividends, National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu said yesterday. He restated the determination of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administration to end the myriads of security challenges slowing down Nigeria’s economic development.
Daily Trust: The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the election of Dauda Lawal as the governor of Zamfara State. A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Omoloye Jombo-Ojo on Thursday ordered a rerun of the election in three local governments of Birnin Magaji, Bukuyyum and Maradun
Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.
