Punch
We may shut National Assembly to help Buhari end killings –Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has said the National Assembly may be shut to help President Muhammadu Buhari administration find an end to the spate of killings by herdsmen and militias across the country.
Vanguard
30 Chibok schoolgirls, not 15, are alive— Salkida
The Sun
2019: Buhari appoints Keyamo campaign spokesman
The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has appointed a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and rights activist, Festus Keyamo as its director of Strategic Communication, for the president’s re- election in 2019.
Thisday
Senators Demand Sack of Security Chiefs over Escalating Herdsmen Killings
The Nation
Former U.S. First Lady Barbara Bush has died on Tuesday evening at the age of 92, after a series of recent hospitalisation, Spokesman for the family, Jim McGrath, said.
Tribune
Tinubu blames Jonathan, others for country’s woes
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader, All Progressives Congress(APC) has again blamed past civilian administrations, especially the Jonathan government for the nation’s economic woes.
Guardian
Britain urges Nigeria, others to legalise same-sex marriage
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has called for same-sex marriage in Nigeria and all other countries within the Commonwealth.