Top 10 Nigerian newspapers summary for you this Monday morning

Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.

1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.

2. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

3. Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has sworn in the newly elected local government chairmen who emerged winners in the just concluded local government election conducted last Saturday.

4. President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he will participate in the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit, scheduled for November 18-19. Tinubu’s attendance follows an invitation from Brazil’s President and current G20 Chair, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

5. A recent report by the World Bank has exposed significant corruption within Nigeria’s water sector, revealing that $32 million meant for improving water infrastructure has gone unaccounted for.

6. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in the recently concluded Ondo State governorship election, Myson Nejo, has expressed disappointment over the conduct of the poll, alleging rampant vote-buying practices.

7. Yiaga Africa has accused members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of engaging in vote-buying during the Ondo State governorship election held on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

8. The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Saturday noted instances of vote-buying at several polling units during the Ondo State governorship election.

9. Fans and well wishers have surprised Big Brother Naija reality star, Ben with luxurious gifts for the first time after the last BBN show, leaving him stunned.

10. Afrobeats music superstar, Wizkid has set a new milestone with his latest single, ‘Kese’, which gathered over 1.5 million streams on Spotify within 24 hours of its release.