Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will address...
Senate hurriedly passes Bill to revert to old national anthem
The Senate on Tuesday in what is seen as speedy work, passed a Bill to revert the country to the use of the old...
Senate recalls Senator Ningi after 77 days
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, pardoned and recalled Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi after 77 days of suspension.
The Senate initiated the recall process on Tuesday...
Tinubu not addressing National Assembly on Wednesday – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday dismissed the announcement on President Bola Tinubu‘s address of a joint session of the National Assembly.
The Special Adviser on Information...
Naira trades N1, 339/$ at official market
The Naira traded for N1, 339.33 to a dollar at the official market on Tuesday.
Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange...
EFCC arrests 7 over alleged illegal mining activities in Kwara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested seven persons over alleged illegal mining in Kwara State.
The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity,...
Police arrests notorious bandit, recovers ransom in Kaduna
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested a notorious bandit and recovered ransom in the state.
The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed...
Nigeria’s equities market sustains momentum with N294bn profit for investors
Investors in the Nigerian equities market went home with N294 billion at the end of trading on Tuesday.
This followed an increase in the share...
Court rejects terror suspects’ bail applications
Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday rejected the bail application of five suspects in a case of alleged acts...
Police kills two suspected kidnappers in Kogi
Police operatives in Kogi on Monday killed two suspected kidnappers and recovered an AK-47 rifle in the state.
The spokesman for the state police command,...
