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Top news items in major Nigerian media outlets

Xinhua, April 26, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are highlights of leading Nigerian media outlets on Tuesday.

-- President Muhammadu Buhari says African leaders must work harder to ensure social justice for all their citizens in order to achieve greater peace and political stability on the continent.

He spoke on Monday while receiving the Foreign Minister of Equatorial Guinea, Agapito Mba Mokuy as a Special Envoy of President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. (Daily Trust)

-- Senate President Bukola Saraki will lead other senators to a crucial meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday to find a lasting solution to the 2016 Appropriation Bill logjam. (Vanguard)

-- As the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit continues to take a toll on motorists and other consumers in most parts of the country, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, on Monday said the trucks conveying the product were being diverted to Cameroon and Chad. (The Punch) Endit