Reports on flooding alert in states, and court orders on the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary in Edo, suffuse the frontpages of the dailies.
The Punch reports that the federal government has warned that 21 states may experience flooding in the coming days. The newspaper says the federal government has inaugurated a 31-member presidential economic coordination council. The Guardian reports that aggrieved parties have rejected the court orders delivered on the Rivers house of assembly tussle and the PDP governorship primary in Edo State. The newspaper says the Labour Party in the UK has secured a landslide victory in the country’s general election.
Vanguard reports that Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, said the state government has cleared pension backlog with the payment of N4.46 billion to 2,000 retirees. The newspaper reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has uncovered 3,000 fake graduates. The Nation reports that the court of appeal in Abuja has dismissed the order of a Rivers high court which restrained Martin Amaewhule and 24 others from parading themselves as lawmakers of the state assembly. The newspaper says President Bola Tinubu has announced a N2 trillion economic stabilisation plan.Click on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News.