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Newspaper Headlines: Nigerian policemen detained, brutalised our officials, Chinese firm alleges

Ayodeji.oluwafemi@thecable.ng'byAyodele Oluwafemi
August 17, 2024 7:30 am

Reports on the seized presidential jets dominate the frontpages of Nigerian newspapers. 

The Punch reports that the management of Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd said its top officials were unlawfully detained and brutalised by the police during its contract dispute with the Ogun state government. The newspaper says the federal government has threatened to withdraw the operating licences of oil marketers involved in petrol hoarding.
THISDAY reports that Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd has released one of the three seized Nigerian presidential jets. The newspaper says the federation account allocation committee (FAAC) shared a total sum of N1.358 trillion to the three tiers of government as federation allocation for July.
The Guardian reports that 10 years after the 2014 national conference, calls for another national dialogue for constitutional reforms are gaining momentum. The newspaper says President Bola Tinubu has launched two healthcare initiatives for the establishment of world-class oncology centres and retraining of health workers.
The Nation reports that the National Judicial Council (NJC) has established panels to investigate 27 judges. The newspaper says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied allegations that there were discrepancies in the 2023 election.

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