Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday June 2

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Here are the top ten stories from across the country.

1. Kidnapping: NUT orders Oyo teachers to begin strike

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday.Read more

2. Wike Alleges ADC primary was rigged for Atiku, says Amaechi walked into a political trap

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has claimed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary was structured from the beginning to favour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, insisting that former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi never stood a realistic chance of emerging as the party’s flag bearer.Read more

3. ADC primary: Hayatu-Deen rules out litigation, urges united opposition

A presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has ruled out a litigation over the outcome of the party’s May 25 presidential primaries.Read more

4. Babachir quits ADC, accuses party of manipulating primary for Atiku

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has formally severed ties with the African Democratic Congress, alleging that the party’s presidential primary was engineered to favour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.Read more

5. ADC produces three presidential candidates for 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has produced three presidential candidates for the 2027 general elections.Read more

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6. NGX: Equities market bleeds on first trading day in June with N1.8tr loss for investors

Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N1.8 trillion by the close of trading on Monday to begin June in a bearish mode.Read more

7. Intenegins, Sovereign Insurance, Tantaliser, others lead stocks to watch this week

Investors in the NIgerian capital market gained N505 billion at the close of trading last week. The market value rose…Investors in the NIgerian capital market gained N505 billion at the close of trading last week.Read more

8. Panic grips Lagos schools as authorities debunk bandit invasion claims

Fear swept through parts of Lagos State on Monday after rumours of a suspected bandit attack triggered a rush by parents to withdraw their children from schools in communities around Eleko and Imota.Read more

9. Gunmen kill two police officers in Anambra

Gunmen on Sunday night attacked police officers along the Amansea–Ndiora–Ndiukwuenu–Awa–Ufuma Road in Orumba South Local Area of Anambra State and killed two officers.Read more

10. Tricycle operator sentenced to death in Anambra

Justice Lauretta Onyeka of the Anambra State High Court in Oba, Idemili South local government area of the state, on Monday sentenced a commercial tricycle operator, Makuachukwu Ezike, to death by hanging for the murder of a passenger.Read more

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