Nigerian Newspapers Headlines: Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 4th May 2023
Hello and welcome to today’s ThisNigeria roundup of the latest newspaper headlines in Nigeria. It’s Thursday, the 4th of May, 2023, and we’ve compiled the top stories making the rounds across the country for your convenience.
Read Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 4th May 2023
Buhari to attend coronation of King Charles III
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart for London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, to join other world leaders invited to attend the coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort of the United Kingdom respectively. Read More…
Sudan: NIDCOM denies preventing Nigerians of S/E extraction from boarding rescue buses
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has denied preventing Nigerians of South East extraction to board buses hired by the Federal Government to rescue stranded Nigerians from crisis-ridden Sudan. Read More…
Why Northern Muslim shouldn’t aspire for Senate Presidency –Lukman, APC national vice Chair
National Vice Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), North-West, Mallam Salihu Lukman, gives reasons why a northern Muslim senator should not be allowed to aspire to the Senate presidency. In this interview with Channel TV Politics Today monitored by Linus Aleke, he also talked about the party’s internal intrigues, among other issues. Read More…
Over 50 men benefit from NAS’ free prostate screening
No fewer than 50 men were beneficiaries of the prostrate screening and awareness campaign organised by the Hawkins Deck of the National Association of Seadogs in the Alimosho/Agege axis of Lagos State. Read More…
Tinubu hails Wike over presidential polls
President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday lauded Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, for the ‘structural support’ he gave that pave his path to Aso Rock. Read More…
Police rescue abducted woman, arrest suspects In Anambra
Police in Anambra state have rescued a female victim kidnapped from Ogbunike community in the state.
The rescue followed a distress call in the early hours of Wednesday along St. Monica Vollege, Ogbunike. Read More…
NCDC Laments Nigeria’s Huge Gap In Chemical Response
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that there is a huge gap in chemical response in Nigeria as some agencies have response seated in the agency but are not aware of this because things are done in isolation. Read More…
Edo govt dissolves Executive Council
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has dissolved the State Executive Council, expressing appreciation to members of the council for their service to the government and people of the State.
The governor said the dissolution of the council takes immediate effect. Read More…
Global hunger affected 258m people in 2022— Report
The number of people suffering from hunger or experiencing food insecurity rose worldwide in 2022, according to an analysis by international organizations including the European Union and different UN agencies.
The report, which was released on Wednesday, found that more than a quarter billion people experienced acute hunger or suffered from catastrophic famines in 2022. Read More…
Wike is principled, dependable – Tinubu
President-elect, Bola Tinubu has described the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike as a principled man, whose fight has been in the nation’s interest.
Tinubu made this remark during the commissioning of a project in Port Harcourt, adding that Governor Wike’s call for power to be returned to the South was “done for the unity of Nigeria.” 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.
