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Top news items in major Nigerian media outlets

Xinhua, November 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- The presidency on Monday said huge demand for Nigeria's cereals and grains in the global market could put pressure on food security in the country next year.

(Daily Trust)

-- Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday stated that Nigeria's chances of deriving the maximum benefits from the petroleum industry was narrowing, going by global energy trends.

He said despite the dwindling chances of optimal benefits, however, the country needed the oil sector in its quest to diversify the economy of the country away from oil. (Vanguard) Endit