Nigerian Newspapers Headlines: Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 20th July 2023
Hello and welcome to today’s ThisNigeria roundup of the latest newspaper headlines in Nigeria. It’s Thursday, the 20th of July 2023, and we’ve compiled the top stories making the rounds across the country for your convenience.
Read Latest News Updates from Nigeria Thursday, 20th July 2023
AIG warns Rivers police officers against using checkpoints for extortion
The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 16, Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, Ben Okolo, has advised officers of the Rivers State Police Command to uphold justice and fairness in the discharge of their duties. Read More…
Ganduje may replace Adamu as APC national chair
Reports emerging last night indicate that President Bola Tinubu may be looking towards a former Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as a suitable replacement for the position of erstwhile national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Senator Abdullahi Adamu. Read More…
DisCos are to fix faulty transformers, not communities – NERC
Repairs of faulty transformers are the responsibility of distribution companies (DisCos) and not communities. Read More…
Supreme Court debunks alleged phone conversation among CJN, PEPC, others
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, yesterday denied the allegation that he had a telephone conversation with President Bola Tinubu over petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. Read More…
Tinubu seeks Senate approval for NEDC board appointees
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to screen for confirmation, of the appointment of some nominees to the governing board of the North East Development Commission. Read More…
Tinubu wants to genuinely transform Nigeria, Shettima tells former senators
Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday appealed to former senators to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing him as a leader with a genuine interest to transform the country. Read More…
Fuel subsidy: Labour, FG set on collision as Tinubu, govs meet over palliatives
There are indications that Organised Labour and the Federal Government are set to clash on the provision of palliatives to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal. 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.
