Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday, May 31, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. LG AUTONOMY: Supreme Court sets ball rolling, gives states deadline to file defence
The...
Jury convicts Donald Trump on all charges in hush money trial
Donald Trump, a former US President, has been convicted by a New York jury on all charges in his hush money case Thursday in...
Most people I help gain political power now avoid me, Umahi laments
David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has lamented that most people he helped to power during the 2023 general elections now avoid him.
Umahi, who...
Killers of six corps members in Bauchi post-election crisis arrested after 13 years
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested suspects believed to be the masterminds of the 2011 post-election crisis in the state.
The crisis...
South-East govs condemn killing of soldiers in Aba
Governors of South East state, under the aegis of South-East Governors’ Forum, havr condemned Thursday morning’s attack, which left two soldiers dead at a...
FG gets $500m World Bank loan for power distribution
The Federal Government has secured a $500m World Bank loan to bolster Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) announced on...
Man electrocuted while stealing armoured cable
An unidentified man, who was trying to steal an armoured cable from a transformer in the Mgboaba/NTA axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of...
FG to cushion effects of subsidy removal, commissions 5.2 mmscfd CNG plant in Lagos
By: Babajide Okeowo
In its continued efforts to provide alternative sources of fuel for Nigerians and lessen the impact of subsidy removal on petrol, the...
Biafra Heroes Day: Declare May 30 public holiday, Kanu’s lawyer urges South-East govs
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the Lead Counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has asked the South-East governors to declare May 30...
Singer Davido launches own meme coin, $Davido, cashes out $474,400 in one day
Nigerian Afrobeate singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced his presence in the cryptocurrency world with the introduction of his own meme...
