Punch
Looters’ list: APC, PDP in a show of shame, says Okogie
A former President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi-Okogie, has lambasted both the ruling All Progressives Congress and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party on their accusations and counter-accusations over those who looted Nigeria’s treasury.
Vanguard
Critics of $1b security fund playing politics , says Adesina
Presidential media adviser, Femi Adesina says those opposing or criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of one billion dollars for security funding are only playing politics with the lives of Nigerians.
The Sun
No illegality in $1 billion for military equipment, says Buhari aide
The Presidency on Thursday said there was no illegality in the release of the $1 billion President Muhammadu Buhari approved for the procurement of military equipment.
Thisday
PDP Seeks Legislative Action against Buhari for Okaying $1bn Withdrawal from ECA
Daily Times
Dapchi Girls Abduction Scripted To Make Buhari Approve $1bn To Fight Boko Haram – Aisha
Yesterday, it was revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of $1 billion to Nigerian Defence authorities for the purchase of security equipment to fight insecurity in the country.
Guardian
Daily Trust
Melaye heads to Supreme Court over planned recall
Tribune
Buhari denies religious bias claim against FG
Receiving a delegation of the Arewa Pastors Non-Denominational Initiative for Peace in Nigeria led by Bishop John Abu Richard, President Buhari said: “Some voices, for political or ethnic reasons, are making unguarded statements accusing the government and myself in particular of religious bias.
The Authority
Fashola wants Nigeria to bid for 2026 World Cup
Minister of Power, Work and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has said he would want Nigeria to bid to host the 2026 World Cup jointly with Morocco.
The Nation
Buhari delays trip to stop Oyegun’s ‘extension plot’
Proponents of tenure extension for All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun and others seem to be adamant, The Nation learnt yesterday.