Nigerian newspapers review: Nigeria fails fiscal transparency test for 2nd year – US report

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with Nigeria failing the minimum fiscal transparency requirements for the second consecutive year, with the US Department of State saying the country made no significant progress in improving its financial management and opening up its public finances in 2025.
Another headline features the Osun State Police Command questioning the Senator representing Osun-East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, for about two hours over an alleged inciting statement ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
Vanguard also reports that Islamic cleric and leader of the Izala Scholars Council, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jin...