Nigerian Newspapers Front Pages

News making headlines on the entrance pages of Nigeria’s nationwide newspapers right this moment Monday twenty ninth August 2022.

The PUNCH: The Nationwide Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Get together is presently divided over the demand by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the get together’s Nationwide Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, should resign earlier than he would conform to reconcile with the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.

The Guardian: Amid political consultations, alignment and realignment, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, visited residences of two former Heads of State, retired Generals Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar. Obasanjo arrived Minna, the Niger State capital, at noon and spent about an hour in Abdulsalami’s home earlier than going to the hilltop residence of Babangida.

This Day: Final week’s London assembly between the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP) governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, although shrouded in secrecy, was really not a profitable engagement, THISDAY has learnt. Tinubu was alleged to have declined committing to all of Wike’s situations precedent to working collectively throughout subsequent yr’s presidential election.

The Nation: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stated yesterday he had no particular candidate for subsequent yr’s presidential election. The ex-president, nonetheless, stated he had a nationwide agenda, which might be unveiled quickly. He spoke in opposition to the backdrop of speculations that Peter Obi of the Labour Get together (LP) is his most popular candidate for the race to Aso Villa, Abuja.

Day by day Belief: Persistent mind drain by docs is depleting the nation’s medical care experience and taking the nation farther away from the advisable variety of docs per inhabitants, medical associations and specialists have stated.

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