Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday, October 2, 2024

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

1. NNPP urges opposition parties to join FG in building Nigeria

The Founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, on Tuesday urged opposition political parties in Nigeria to join hands with the Federal Government to build the country.Read more

2. NIGERIA AT 64: ‘Have we lifted our people out of poverty, or driven more into it?’, Peter Obi asks

As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence Day anniversary on October 1, the celebrations were met with skepticism from opposition leader Peter Obi.Read more

3. Jonathan wants democratic institutions strengthened as way out of Nigeria’s challenges

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has underscored the crucial role of democratic institutions in overcoming Nigeria’s current challenges and ensuring a prosperous future.Read more

4. INDEPENDENCE DAY: President Tinubu commends military, says over 300 Boko Haram, bandits’ commanders killed

In his Independence Day address broadcast on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu proudly announced a significant milestone in Nigeria’s war against insecurity and terrorism.Read more

5. Tinubu announces 30-day National Youth confab

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a 30-day National Youth Conference aimed at addressing the diverse challenges and opportunities confronting young people in the country.Read more

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6. INDEPENDENCE DAY: APC admits economic pains, urges Nigerians to endure temporary discomfort for long-term gain

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has come out in strong support of the administration’s bold policy decisions, deemed crucial for resetting the country’s economic and national landscape.Read more

7. Tinubu says CBN’s disciplined approach to monetary policy responsible for stability of FX market

President Bola Tinubu has hailed what he said is the disciplined approach adopted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to monetary policy management which he said is responsible for ensuring stability and predictability in foreign exchange market.Read more

8. Emirates Airlines resumes flight operations to Nigeria after two-year break

A flight operated by Emirates Airline, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), touched down at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday afternoon to signal the resumption of flight operations between both countries.Read more

9. Iran launches missiles on Israel as tension grips Middle East

Iran on Tuesday launched missiles towards Israel as tension continues to envelop the Middle East.Read more

10. UCL: Man City, Arsenal secure big wins; Barca thrash Young Boys

Manchester City got back to winning ways in the UEFA Champions League as they secured a 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday night.Read more

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