Thisday
CCT Chairman, Umar, Reveals He was Under Pressure to Convict Tinubu
In an effort to absolve himself of allegations of bias in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki, the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Mr. Danladi Umar, on Tuesday revealed that he came under external pressure during the trial of former Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu.
The Sun
Food security: Poor power supply cripples Anambra rice mill
In line with the resolve of Anambra state government under the leadership of Governor Wille Obiano to revolutionalize agriculture, especially rice production in commercial quantities even for export, many companies and individuals have embraced the gesture to actualize maximum food security in the state and country at large.
Punch
VP, Fayemi, Adebayo, others eulogise Adamolekun
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday eulogised foremost scholar in public administration, Prof. Ladipo Adamolekun, for consistency and ethical orientation which he has stood for over the years.
Daily Times
Fuel price: Uncertainty over Labour strike
The peace parley called by the Federal Government with labour leaders to resolve planned industrial action by the latter, on Tuesday, ended in a deadlock as the labour leaders reportedly walked out of the meeting.
Daily Trust
Labour’s strike over subsidy will be fruitless — Activists
Some activists have predicted that the planned nationwide strike by the organised labour over fuel subsidy removal, scheduled for tomorrow, will be fruitless.
Leadership
Fuel Price Hike: 5000 APC Youths Protest In Bauchi
About 5, 000 youths in Bauchi under the aegis of Bauchi State APC Youths, yesterday staged a peaceful rally to support the removal of the oil subsidy by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Tribune
2 brothers kill community leader in Ondo
A 62-year-old community leader, Chief Joseph Omasuyi, has been killed by two brothers in Ilu Titun, in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State over a domestic quarrel.
The Nation
Man kills his parents, siblings
A 28-year-old man, Adamu Mai Bisco, on Monday night allegedly killed his parents and two sisters in Potiskum, Yobe State.
Vanguard
Fuel Price Hike: TUC, NLC faction hailed for backing out of strike
The Stand Up Nigeria (SUN), a coalition of 50 other civil society organizations has commended Nigerian workers for shunning the strike being called upon by a faction of NLC, describing it as a needless venture that was arranged to service the interest of a few minority.