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Newspaper Headlines: FG sacks Togo, Benin Republic degree holders from MDAs

Ayodeji.oluwafemi@thecable.ng'byAyodele Oluwafemi
December 5, 2024 7:00 am

The tax reform bills continue to take centre stage in the newspapers. The arrest and trial of Dele Farotimi, a human rights activist, also dominates the frontpages. 

The Punch reports that the senate has suspended action on the tax reforms bills. The newspaper says the federal government has sacked some civil servants who obtained degrees from private tertiary institutions in Benin Republic and Togo.
Daily Trust reports that the senate has constituted a panel to meet with Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation, on the tax reform bills. The newspaper says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied the reported mass sack of its staff, saying its early exit package (EEP) is entirely voluntary.
Nigerian Tribune reports that many travellers were confirmed dead after a vehicle conveying them was hit by explosives planted along the Dansadau-Gusau road in the Maru LGA of Zamfara state. The newspaper says the prices of medicines keep soaring despite the intervention of the federal government.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to receive no less than 61 aircraft in 2025 to boost the country’s aerial security capability, The Nation details. The newspaper says the Kwara state government has suspended a teacher accused of assaulting a female corps member at Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin.

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