Nigerian Newspapers: Major stories on Wednesday

Protests in Nigeria over kidnappings

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Kidnappings: Protests spread in Oyo, Ogun, Abuja, Lagos

Nigerians from all walks of life, including members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), civil society organisations (CSOs) and concerned youths, yesterday held solidarity rallies across the country to draw attention to the growing security concerns in the education sector, and to call for the immediate and unconditional release of teachers and learners abducted by bandits in Oyo, Borno and other parts of the country.

ADC crisis: Aregbesola asks new judge to withdraw from Gombe suit

National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has asked Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja to recuse himself from the party’s leadership crisis suit reassigned to him.

INEC probes CRV database breach, candidates’ information publication

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has questions to answer over unauthorised disclosure of information from its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) database.

Nnamdi Kanu: US Congress directs Secretary of State to engage Nigerian govt

The United States Congress has directed the Secretary of State to engage the Nigerian government over the trial, conviction and imprisonment of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

Get rid of terrorists within 90 days or resign – Pastor Adeboye to NSA, CDS, other security chiefs

Pastor Enoch Adeboye has issued a marching order to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd) and other Nigerian security chiefs to eliminate terrorists within 90 days or resign from their various positions.

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