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Newspaper Headlines: Cash scarcity hits Ondo ahead of governorship election

There is plenty to unpack on Lakurawa, a new terrorist group unsettling the north-west of Nigeria, in the newspapers today. 

Punch says there is cash shortage in commercial banks across Ondo as politicians make large withdrawals for vote buying. The newspaper reports that 113 foreign hackers enjoyed police escorts before they were arrested in Abuja.
Tribune reports that calls for the restructuring of Nigeria have intensified amid the economic hardship in the country. The newspaper says 15 people were killed after Lakurawa terror group attacked a Kebbi community.
The Nation says civil servants in many states across the country have begun negotiations on the payment of the arrears of their remuneration. The newspaper reports that Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN); Muhammed Sanusi II, Emir of Kano; and Babatunde Fashola, former minister of works, have advised Nigerians to work together to rid the country of corruption.
Vanguard details how herdsmen invited Lakurawa to Sokoto state. The newspaper says the military has uncovered a terrorist recruitment drive on social media.

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