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Newspaper Headlines: Shaibu dares Obaseki, joins Edo guber race

Ayodeji.oluwafemi@thecable.ng'byAyodele Oluwafemi
November 20, 2023 7:30 am

Reports on the sack of Mutfwang Manasseh, governor of Plateau, by the court of appeal, suffuse the front pages today. 

The Punch reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have clashed following the sacking of Mutfwang by the court of appeal. The newspaper says Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, has backtracked on the appointment of a new chief judge of the state.
Daily Trust reports that delay over the report of the house of representatives on alleged job racketeering is creating confusion at the Federal Character Commission (FCC). The newspaper says the federal government said flights from Nigeria to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon resume.
The Guardian reports that Lagos has been caught in a fiscal recklessness scandal amid huge legacy debts. The newspaper says concerns have been raised over the flurry of appointments made by President Bola Tinubu.
The Nation reports that Philip Shaibu, Edo deputy governor, has unfolded his ambition to succeed Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Nigerian Navy said it has intercepted and destroyed 15,775 litres of crude oil and illegally refined diesel from oil thieves in Ilaje LGA of Ondo state.
Nigeria Tribune reports that Obaseki said the persistent inflation and dollarisation of the Nigerian economy are disturbing trends in the country. The newspaper reports the presidency as saying that Nigeria will be producing enough petrol for domestic consumption.

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