Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Thursday morning

Good morning! Here are the top ten headlines from Nigerian newspapers this Thursday. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service, replacing Didi Esther Walson-Jack. All recovered and unencumbered looted funds by the EFCC will now go to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. The government has also amended the mental health law to decriminalize attempted suicide.

Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, dismissed criticism of his frank discussion about Nigeria's situation. Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke received his certificate of return and announced a new fund for election violence victims. Security personnel were on high alert at the Ministry of Defence headquarters due to a protest by retired military officers.

Two tertiary institutions in Bayelsa State, Niger Delta University and Bayelsa Medical University, are under an indefinite strike by the Academic Staff Union. Davido, the famous musician, faced an attack on his convoy while supporting the Osun State governor. In Sokoto State, two armed bandits were neutralized and 11 suspects arrested, along with recovered weapons and stolen motorcycles.

Finally, in the Federal Capital Territory, 40 suspects were arrested for various offenses, as reported by the FCT Police Command.