Headlines

Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Newspaper Headlines Wednesday, 13 April 2022

Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Newspaper Headlines Wednesday, 13 April 2022, details can be accessed below.

BrandNewsday Nigeria has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this includes the latest Naija news, top newspaper headlines and happenings in Nigeria that can be accessed on this page.

Below are the top 10 Newspaper headlines & Naija news today from Nigerian newspapers.

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:

 

1. The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has demanded the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the raging killings across the country, especially in the north. The Director, Publicity and Advocacy of NEF, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, made the call on Tuesday.

Advertisement

2. Gunmen have attacked a Mosque at Maisamari town, in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing Alhaji Abdulkadir Maisamari, a district head. According to eyewitnesses, Maisamari was killed during Ishai prayers on Tuesday.

3. At least 25 people were killed in attacks on several villages in three Local Government Areas of Benue State, on Tuesday morning. It was gathered that villages in the three Local Government Areas of Guma, Logo and Tarka came under severe gunfire between 8 pm on Monday night and 3 am on Tuesday, in what appeared to be a coordinated siege by invaders.

4. Senator Abdullahi Adamu has resigned as the Senator representing Nasarawa West in the 9th Senate. Senator Abubakar Kyari has also relinquished his position as the lawmaker representing Borno North.

5. Report emerged yesterday that Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel music star, Osinachi, has a ‘secret’ wife outside of their turbulent union. Nwachukwu is believed to have wedded the woman with whom he shares a romantic relationship in a church but hid the union from Osinachi and her family.

Advertisement

Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Newspaper Headlines Wednesday, 13 April 2022

6. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Abiodun Alabi has ordered the immediate commencement of appropriate disciplinary measures on a Police officer pictured smoking weed in the Ijora area of the State. The Spokesperson of the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin stated this in a statement on Tuesday.

7. The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the Senate has wished Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo good luck in his quest to lead Nigeria. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who led the APC senators to the Villa, spoke with reporters after a closed-door meeting.

8. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos Zone, yesterday, warned that the rejection of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution by the National Information Technology Development Agency will continue to elongate the ongoing strike.

Advertisement

9. There are indications that the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, may cripple the economy for three days in solidarity with the striking four university-based unions. The indication emerged yesterday after the NLC met with the unions at the Labour House, Abuja, over the failure of the Federal Government to address the concerns raised by the unions.

10. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final list of candidates and the parties that would participate in the 2022 Osun gubernatorial poll. The list, which was released on Tuesday, contained the names of the candidates, deputies and their other details.

Facebook Comments
Advertisement
Brand News Day

Recent Posts

Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI: New Order Growth Sustained In March, But Higher Fuel Costs Lead To Surge In Prices

Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI - Growth slowed in the Nigerian private sector at the…

3 weeks ago

LIRS Extends Deadline For Filing Individual Annual Returns To April 14, 2026

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing individual annual…

3 weeks ago

Stanbic IBTC Hosts Maiden Nigeria Business Summit Aims To Drive Sustainable Growth Across Key Sectors

Stanbic IBTC, a leading financial services provider in Nigeria, successfully hosted the 2026 edition of…

3 weeks ago

WARC Global Advertising Trends: FIFA World Cup 2026 Predicted To Drive $10.5 Billion Surge In Ad Spend

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the biggest in the tournament’s history, hosted across…

1 month ago

Stanbic IBTC Economic Summit Delivers Strategic Framework For Navigating Nigeria’s 2026 Investment Landscape

Institutional investors, corporate leaders and economic experts gained practical insights into portfolio positioning at the…

2 months ago

BREAKING: President Tinubu Nominates Taiwo Oyedele As Minister Of State For Finance

President Tinubu has nominated the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms chairman, Mr…

2 months ago

This website uses cookies.