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Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, September 29, 2024

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September 29, 2024

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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.

1. Peter Obi urges global leaders to address Africa’s pressing challenges

Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, on Saturday, emphasized the need for bold and transformative leadership to tackle Africa’s pressing challenges.Read more

2. Sanwo-Olu promises to support Edo governor-elect with Lagos templates

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday promised to support the Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, with development templates that worked for the state.Read more

3. ‘We have ungrateful people everywhere,’ Wike shades Fubara again as Rivers crisis deepens

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday aimed another jibe at the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara as the two men continued their love-hate relationship.Read more

4. Very Dark Man replies Falana’s daughter after legal threat

Social media influencer cum critic Very Dark Man has replied Folakemi Falana after she threatened to drag him to court for failing to do ‘the needful’.Read more

5. Boko Haram terrorist surrenders to troops in Borno

A notorious Boko Haram terrorist, Bochu Abacha, has surrendered to troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the Kukawa local government area of Borno State.Read more

6. Galadima skeptical of Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle, calls it ‘just job for the boys

President Bola Tinubu’s plans to reshuffle his cabinet have been met with skepticism from Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).Read more

7. Law firm reveals 50 people claim to have been s3xually assaulted by Puff Daddy

A Houston-based law firm, The Buzbee Law Firm has revealed that no fewer than 50 people claimed to have been s3xually assaulted by American music mogul Puff Daddy.Read more

8. EFCC arrests 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto State.Read more

9. 17 dead, one injured in South Africa’s mass shooting

At least 17 were killed in a mass shooting in a remote South African town on Friday night.Read more

10. Osimhen finally opens goals account with Galatasaray, sustains injury

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has finally scored for Galatasaray in their Turkish Super Lig game against Kasimpasa on Saturday.Read more

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