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Good morning to readers. Daily Sun brings you the major stories from Nigerian Newspapers on Friday morning.
2027: Tinubu, APC ask court to dismiss Atiku’s alleged forgery suit
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by the presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Read more here.
US delivers equipment to NAF for counter-terrorism operations
The United States has delivered military equipment to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to combat terrorism and other security threats in the region. Read more here.
NASS suspends South Africa visits over renewed xenophobic attacks
The National Assembly has suspended all official legislative visits to South Africa and directed lawmakers to boycott South African-hosted or organised legislative activities over renewed xenophobic attacks and growing threats against Nigerians and other African nationals in the country. Read more here.
FG to scrap criminal penalty for suicide attempts
The Federal Government said it has commenced moves to scrap the criminal penalty for attempted suicide, following the approval of its position on decriminalisation by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Read more here.
2027: Obi plans independent transmission of polling unit results to situation room
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said his campaign team would deploy an independent system to transmit election results from every polling unit to its situation room during the 2027 presidential election. Read more here.
