Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:

1. The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has condemned the allocation of ministries by President Muhammadu Buhari, with nine ministers from the North-West.

2.The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Thursday, revealed why she returned to work, after questioning by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N3bn fraud.

3. Nigeria Police has uncovered and detonated an undisclosed number of bombs left during the 1967-1970 Biafra civil war in three states.

4. President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has denied allegations raised against him by the leader of Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.

5. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President. Mr Ipaye who was former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State works from the Office of the Vice President. The President also approved the re-appointment of Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters; Maryam Uwais and many others.

6. The Federal Government on Thursday said it has begun moves to recover the sum of N614 billion advanced to 35 states as budget support facility.

7. An auto-crash on Thursday at Bacita junction, on Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa expressway in Kwara, killed seventeen (17) people.

8. President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said he gave Kano and Kaduna States two ministerial slots each because of the number of votes he got during the election.

9. Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Thursday, criticised the appointment of Muslims as ministers of Interior and Defence by President Muhammadu Buhari.

10. The Presidential Election Tribunal Court, PETC, on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 election.