Hello! Here is the summary from Nigerian newspapers for today: 0003. President Bola Tinubu called on the Chinese government on Thursday to raise the two billion dollar currency swap between Nigeria and China to improve trade relations between the two nations. He urged for an increase in the 50 billion dollar aid package for Africa that was announced by China’s President Xi Jinping last year. Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi State has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pay attention to the struggles of Nigerians, stating, “Your policies are ineffective and people are in hardship.” While addressing a group of Islamic scholars led by Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, Governor Mohammed urged the president to pay attention to the concerns of Nigerians and rectify his previous errors. On Thursday, President Tinubu called on the military to actively confront bandits and terrorists in their camps. The president issued the statement after six soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack at an army base in Sabon Gida, Damboa, Borno State, on January 29, 2023.
