Nigerian news today on politics
Here are some of the top Nigerian news stories on politics today:
- Buhari's Ministerial List: President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes some familiar faces, as well as new names. (Source: Vanguard)
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors and leaders of the party calling for the resignation of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. (Source: ThisDay)
- PDP Reacts to Buhari's Ministerial List: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the ministerial list, describing it as a "joke" and a "rehashing of the same old faces". (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's Economy in Recession: Nigeria's economy has slipped into recession, with the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracting by 2.06% in the second quarter of 2020. (Source: Premium Times)
- Buhari's Aide Slams Opposition: President Buhari's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has slammed the opposition parties, accusing them of being "unpatriotic" and "selfish". (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's Debt Profile: Nigeria's debt profile has risen to N25.7 trillion, with the country's debt service-to-revenue ratio standing at 70%. (Source: The Nation)
- APC Governors Meet Over Oshiomhole: Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are set to meet to discuss the crisis within the party and the fate of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. (Source: Daily Trust)
- PDP Demands Buhari's Resignation: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the resignation of President Buhari, citing his alleged failure to address the country's economic and security challenges. (Source: The Guardian)
- Nigeria's Security Challenges: Nigeria's security challenges continue to worsen, with the country experiencing a surge in banditry, kidnapping, and other forms of violence. (Source: Sahara Reporters)
- Buhari's Health: There are renewed concerns about President Buhari's health, with some Nigerians calling for him to disclose his medical condition. (Source: The Cable)
These are just a few of the top Nigerian news stories on politics today.