Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, 9th August, 2023

Hello and welcome to today’s ThisNigeria roundup of the latest newspaper headlines in Nigeria. It’s Wednesday, the 9th of August 2023, and we’ve compiled the top stories making the rounds across the country for your convenience.
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Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead
The Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya has died. Read More…
Man jumps into Lagos lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge
In what may be described as a suicide mission, a yet-to-be identified man has jumped into the Lagos Lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge on Tuesday, August 8. Read More…
ECOWAS ultimatum in Niger not Nigeria’s mandate, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu yesterday said the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government ultimatum against the military junta in Republic of Niger is not a Nigeria’s ultimatum. Read More…
FG to doctors: Nigerians are dying, shelve planned protest, end ongoing strike
The Federal Government yesterday begged the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, to shelve their planned nationwide protest and stop the ongoing strike for the sake of Nigerians because many people are dying in numbers in the hospitals across the country. Read More…
Ministerial list: Igbo Senators demand two more slots
Senators from the South-East geopolitical zone have protested the allocation of five Ministerial slots to their region. Read More…
Lawan, Musa, Yari, Tambuwal, Oshiomhole, 68 others emerge Senate c’ttee chairmen
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has announced his immediate predecessor, Ahmad Lawan as the Chairman of THE Senate Committee on Defence. Read More…
Subsidy: NLC rejects Gbajabiamila’s panel
The Organised Labour in the country yesterday said the panel set up by President Bola Tinubu which is led by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila who is expected to negotiate with the workers following the sudden removal of fuel subsidy, was incapable of handling the assignment. 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.