Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs' feud - PCC

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs' feud - PCC

The APC Presidential Campaign Council urges President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the feud between APC governors and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike. Meanwhile, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is calling on the government to approve wage awards to alleviate the impact of rising petroleum prices. Additionally, police have sealed the premises of King's College in Lagos following days of protests by parents.

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