Reports on the swearing in of newly elected local government chairpersons in Rivers and the political crisis in the state permeate the frontpages of Nigerian dailies.
Reports on the swearing-in of newly elected local government chairpersons in Rivers, and the political crisis in the state, permeate the frontpages of Nigerian dailies.
The Punch reports that loyalists of Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory , are planning to approach the court over the conduct of Saturday’s LGA election in Rivers. The newspaper says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited may begin the supply of crude oil in naira to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery this week, following the announcement by the federal government that the naira-for-crude deal has commenced.
The Nation says a report from Agora Policy, a think thank, has highlighted the need for the review of the Petroleum Industry Act to address the provisions that reduce revenue accruable to the federating units.Agora Policy: Nigeria has received lower revenue from oil sector since PIA implementation
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