Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 30th May

Punch

Buhari asks Nigerians to take their PVCs seriously

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday called on Nigerians to take their Permanent Voters Cars seriously ahead of the 2019 general elections.

Vanguard

Sit-at-home: Marginalisation of Ndigbo saddening, but we’re not with IPOB—Umahi 

OVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State yesterday explained that even though the South East geopolitical zone was not happy with the way and manner it was being marginalised in the affairs of the nation, he does not agree with the ideology …

The Sun

Ekiti guber: Fayemi picks Adubiaro as running mate

Ekiti State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has picked Alhaja Habibat Adubiaro as his running mate in the July 14 governorhsip election in the state.

Thisday

Lai Mohammed: Buhari, APC Won’t Lose 2019 Presidential Poll

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed boasted yesterday that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari were very confident of winning the 2019 presidential election.

Daily Times

EFCC arraigns ex- Zamfara Gov Shinkafi, Yuguda, others over N450m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arraigned a former Zamfara State Governor Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi alongside three others before the Zamfara State High Court on a 5 count charge of money laundering.

Guardian

Court orders Buhari to prosecute lawmakers over theft of N481b 

A Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct security and anti-corruption agencies to forward to him reports of their investigations into allegations of padding and stealing of some N481 billion from the 2016 budget by some principal officers of the National Assembly.”

Daily Trust

Buhari: No basis to compare us with PDP

President Muhammadu Buhari has said there is no basis to compare the three years of his administration to the People’s Democratic Party’s 16-year rule.

Tribune

Ekiti 2018: Fayose, raises alarm, alleges plan by APC, INEC to rig election

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have traded accusations of plots to rig the July 14 governorship election in the state.

The Nation

Buhari: vote for candidates of your choice

President Muhammadu Buhari last night advised Nigerians to vote for candidates of their choice in next year’s general elections.