Here we present to you the top 10 stories from across Nigerian newspapers today, Thursday, 26th January 2023, on business and economy, politics and entertainment.
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accused the Muhammadu Buhari government of deliberately using the naira redesign policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the raging fuel Scarcity to scuttle his chances in the upcoming election. Read more.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to conduct fresh primaries within 14 days to replace the late governorship candidate, Prof. Uche Ikonne. Read more.
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, applauded the provision of $538.05 million by the African Development Bank(AfDB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the first phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) for Nigeria programme. Read more.
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of a former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase (retd.), as the new Chairman of the Police Service Commission.
Five days to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) deadline for phasing out the old Naira notes, many Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in banks have been left empty of cash, leaving Nigerian commuters stranded.
Nigerian Senate on Wednesday jettisoned the planned final consideration and passage of the N22.7 trillion Ways and Means restructuring request forwarded to it and the House of Representatives by President Muhammadu Buhari last December for expeditious consideration.
Over 40 person’s were reportedly killed in the Rukubi community of Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that using the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) will retire all fraudulent politicians in future elections in Nigeria.
INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC), Osun State, Dr Mutiu Agboke, disclosed this on Wednesday in Osogbo, the state capital at the forum for strategic dialogue between Christian and Muslim religious leaders with the Electoral Commission.
The United States said it has imposed Visa Ban on some Nigerian politicians found to be involved in violence and rigging of elections which threaten the existence of democracy.
US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, who disclosed this on Wednesday, however, did not mention their names.
The Nigerian government has disclosed that it will no longer allow industrial actions such as strikes by aviation workers around airports, because not only does aviation offers essential services but the act is prohibited by law.
Arsenal hosted and defeated Bournemouth 3-0 at Emirates stadium in the early kickoff on Saturday… Read More
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Honourable Gaston Alfonso Browne, has commended Air Peace for… Read More
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has said it would review laws and practices restricting press freedom… Read More
Nigeria's women's U-17 national team, Flamingoes will face Burkina Faso in the first leg of… Read More
In a coordinated effort to combat criminal activities in Lagos, the Nigerian Police Command in… Read More
As journalists and their audiences marked the World’s Press Freedom Day, May 3, several calls… Read More
This website uses cookies.