Nigerian Newspapers Headlines: Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 27th April 2023
Hello and welcome to today’s ThisNigeria roundup of the latest newspaper headlines in Nigeria. It’s Thursday, the 27th of April, 2023, and we’ve compiled the top stories making the rounds across the country for your convenience.
Read Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 27th April 2023
May 29: Tinubu, APC stakeholders visit Defence House
The President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, and the Vice-President-elect, Sen. Kashim Shettima, alongside other APC stakeholders on Wednesday visited the Defecse House, Maitama, to inspect facilities.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Defecse House will serve as official operational base of the President-elect till May 29, when he will be inaugurated as the country’s 16th democratically elected president. Read More…
Tinubu to inaugurate Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover, Magistrates Court building – Wike
Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to inaugurate the iconic Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover and Magistrates Court building in Port Harcourt on the 3rd and 4th of May, 2023.
The 1007.5 metres Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover which connects Rumuola road to Ikwerre road is the 12th flyover built by the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike’s administration since 2019. Read More…
NANS issues 7-days reversal warning as Multichoice increases subscription charges
Cable TV service provider, Multichoice has increased the prices for all their service subscription packages in Nigeria.
Multichoice in a statement on Tuesday announced the price increase for both DSTV and GoTV subscribers with a 16.7% increase difference from the old prices. Read More…
PSC approves dismissal of 3 officers, reduces rank of 5 others
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three police officers and reduction in rank of five others.
Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC said in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja that 20 other officers were severely reprimanded. Read More…
Fire razes 100 shops in Kaduna market
Goods worth millions of Naira were gutted by fire in 100 shops at the popular Yan-Katato Market, Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday.
Alhaji Mohammed Ashiru, Chairman, Yan-Katato Market, told newsmen in Zaria that the fire occurred in the early hours of Wednesday. Read More…
Former Labour Minister, Musa Gwadabe, dies at 86
A former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Alhaji Musa Gwadabe, is dead.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gwadabe died on Tuesday night in Kano at the age of 86 after a protracted illness. Read More…
President Buhari swears-in 6 Permanent Secretaries
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja swore-in six new permanent secretaries before the commencement of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Buhari had in March 2023, approved the appointment of the permanent secretaries. Read More…
That concludes today’s roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper headlines. For more news from Nigeria, be sure to check out ThisNigeria. We’ll be back tomorrow with more updates.
