Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. After Saturday’s governorship elections in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states, indications emerged that governors Douye Diri of Bayelsa State and Hope Uzodimma of Imo State were in early lead, as collation of results progressed. 2.
The Nigerian Air Force has struck a deal with an Italian defence company for the supply of 24 M-346 master aircraft. The deal is said to be worth around €1.2bn. According to a report by Military Africa on November 7, 2023, the aircraft is expected to be delivered to the Nigerian Air Force in 2024. 3. The Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party have called for the cancellation of the Imo State governorship election held on Saturday.
The Head of Voter Education and Publicity of the state INEC in Yenagoa, Mr Wilfred Ifogah, confirmed the cheering news in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday. 7. Action Alliance candidate Olayinka Braimoh, who is running for governor of Kogi State, has explained his arrest and detention on Saturday, which he claimed resulted in his disenfranchisement.
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