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Good morning to readers. Daily Sun brings you the major stories from Nigerian Newspapers on Tuesday morning.
2027: Tinubu demands police roadmap for election security
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigeria Police Force to develop a practical security roadmap for the 2027 general elections, warning that the Force must not be used to advance political interests or interfere with the electoral process. Read more here.
2027: Wike attacks APC governors over Rainbow Coalition
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has renewed his attack on some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors opposed to the Rainbow Coalition, accusing them of being more concerned about their political survival than President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Read more here.
IPOB threatens election boycott over Kanu’s appeal
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened a total boycott of the 2027 general elections across the South-East and other areas unless the Federal Government takes steps to facilitate the hearing of the pending appeal of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Read more here.
No plan to increase electricity tariffs – Power minister
The Federal Government has ruled out any increase in electricity tariffs, saying it is instead tackling the power sector’s N3.3 trillion debt burden, energy theft and revenue losses. Read more here.
APC PCC asks Obi to quit 2027 presidential race over Anambra debt row
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC) has asked Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race over the controversy surrounding the debt profile he left behind as governor of Anambra State. Read more here.
