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Newspaper Headlines: Gunmen abduct over 50 people in Zamfara

idris.shehu@thecable.ng'byIdris Shehu
November 7, 2024 7:00 am

Reports on the death of Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief of army staff (COAS), dominate the frontpages of Nigerian dailies. 

The Punch says world leaders have saluted Donald Trump after he defeated Kamala Harris to become the 47th president of the US. The newspaper reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says commercial banks are free to trade with deposited foreign exchange.
Daily Trust reports that 22 miners are feared dead after a pit collapsed in an Adamawa community. The newspaper says bandits have abducted more than 50 people in Zamfara. 
Vanguard reports that three oil marketers have prayed a federal high court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The newspaper says Harris has called to congratulate Trump.
The Guardian says floods have continued to sack more communities in Rivers and Anambra. The newspaper reports that the Oyo government has approved N80,000 minimum wage for workers in the state.
Nigerian Tribune reports that a bill mandating the president to appear before the national assembly to present an account of his stewardship of the preceding year, before presenting the budget estimates for the next financial year, has scaled a first reading in the house of representatives. The newspaper says some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have asked the federal government to promptly implement the promised N77,000 allowance to alleviate the current economic hardship.

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