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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know this Thursday morning, April 11

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  1. Former President Muhammadu Buhari calls for Nigerians’ support for the nation’s leaders during a crucial period of democracy, emphasizing unity and cooperation.

  2. Hon. Mohammed Idris, former member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, passes away, representing the Ankpa, Olamaboro, and Omala Federal Constituency.

  3. Gunmen perpetrate deadly attacks in Benue State, resulting in five deaths and the abduction of a woman across Agatu and Gwer West LGAs, with reports of injuries in Apa LGA.

  4. The Northern Elders Forum regrets its support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election and plans a different approach for the 2027 general elections, emphasizing unity and consensus in candidate selection.

  5. Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, reported alive after earlier false rumors of his death in a boat accident on River Niger, currently receiving treatment in hospital.

  6. The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) opposes electricity tariff hikes, citing detrimental effects on the masses amidst existing hardships.

  7. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State denies conflict over Olubadan Chieftaincy laws, urging individuals to refrain from sowing discord for the state’s benefit.

  8. NAFDAC issues urgent recall for Johnson & Johnson’s Benylin Pediatric Syrup due to dangerously high levels of Diethylene glycol, posing health risks.

  9. Phrank Shaibu, Special Assistant to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, criticizes Minister of Works David Umahi for not disclosing the full cost of the Lagos-Calabar highway project.

  10. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, denies claims of his appointment as political leader of APC in Ondo state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, dismissing reports as false.

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