Nigerian Newspapers Headlines: Latest News Updates from Nigeria Wednesday, 17th May 2023
Hello and welcome to today’s ThisNigeria roundup of the latest newspaper headlines in Nigeria. It’s Wednesday, the 17th 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 Wednesday, 17th May 2023
Assault: Court grants Seun Kuti bail, remands him for 48hours
A Magistrates court sitting in Yaba has granted bail to Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti.
The court, however, remanded him for 48hours pending conclusions to the investigation being carried out by the police. Read More…
Seun Kuti: I hope Police knows how it feels to be assaulted – Mr Macaroni
Comedian Mr Macaroni has urged the Nigerian Police to respect the rights of Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who is standing trial for assaulting a police officer. Read More…
Gunmen kill four United States Embassy staff in Anambra
Some unidenfied gunmen have killed four staff members of the United States Embassy in Anambra.
According to reports, the victims were in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission in the state. Read More…
Wike seeks traditional rulers support for Fubara
\Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has implored traditional rulers in the State to support the incoming administration of Sir Siminialayi Fubara. Read More…
Senate Presidency: Avoid lateness to Senate floor, Adamu warns APC senators
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu has warned Senators who are seeking principal positions in the Senate not to be late to the floor to avoid the scenario of 2015. Read More…
Naira begins new week on negative note
The Naira depreciated against the dollar on Monday, exchanging for N464 at the investors’ and exporters’ window. Read More…
How marriage ruined Saint Obi – Journalist Zik Okafor
Veteran journalist, Zik Zulu Okafor has narrated how Nollywood actor, the late Saint Obi allegedly suffered violence in his marriage by his wife’s family. Read More…
Gunmen kill scores in Mangu LGA of Plateau
Gunmen on Tuesday invaded Kubat community in Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State killing several persons. 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.
