By Muhammad Mamman
In today’s newspaper roundup, Vanguard leads with the fifth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests, reflecting on the memories, fallen protesters, and the ongoing fight for justice that remains unresolved.
The paper also reports on a dramatic twist involving Senator Ned Nwoko, who has accused his wife, actress Regina Daniels, of drug and alcohol abuse following her emotional outburst in a viral video.
In a related development, activist Omoyele Sowore has called on the police to safeguard demonstrators expected to march on Monday, 20 October, demanding the release of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Meanwhile, The Guardian highlights the plight of Nigerian farmers, as red tape continues to delay the disbursement of a ₦50 billion tractor scheme meant to boost agricultural production.
The Punch reports that despite police warnings, #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters have vowed to continue their demonstrations near Aso Villa.
Lastly, The Nation leads with a political row in the PDP, as National Secretary Senator Samuel Anyanwu claims a letter sent to INEC—bearing his signature—regarding the party’s proposed national convention is a forgery.
