Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Editor roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 26th April 2024.
1. The All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday proposed an all-inclusive government in Ondo State as a solution to its post-primary election crisis. The terms of reconciliation initiated by the National Working Committee, NWC, included the reconstitution of the State Executive Council and appointment of local government caretaker committee to reflect diverse interests.
2. The Federal Government has ordered a comprehensive manhunt for 109 fleeing inmates of Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre in Niger State. The inmates escaped on Wednesday night when a torrential rainfall pulled down the walls of the facility.
4. Former Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi yesterday won the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November election. Agboola was a candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, in the 2020 election, but came a distant third.