Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday, May 18, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Mass Weddings: Women Affairs Minister withdraws suit against Niger Speaker
Minister of Women Affairs,...
Oyetola boasts APC will reclaim Osun in 2026
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, declared on Friday the All Progressives Congress (APC) would reclaim Osun State from the Peoples...
Man falls into lagoon in Lagos
A man mistakenly fell into the lagoon on Thursday night in Lagos.
He was however rescued by men of the Lagos State Water Authority (LASWA).
The...
Man mistakenly falls into lagoon in Lagos
A man mistakenly fell into the lagoon on Thursday night in Lagos.
He was however rescued by men of the Lagos State Water Authority (LASWA).
The...
Nigeria’s Omotayo, Edem qualify for Paris Olympics
Olajide Omotayo and Offiong Edem are Nigerian table tennis stars who have qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games billed to hold in Paris this...
Money laundering: Ex-Lagos speaker, Ikuforiji knows fate June 3
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday reserved judgment in the trial of former Speaker of the Lagos State House...
Police dismisses inspector for snatching N29.8m, kidnapping
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed one Adabo Mohammed for alleged robbery and kidnapping in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The Force Public Relations...
Doctor jailed one year over failed plastic surgery in Lagos
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday sentenced the founder of MedContour Services, Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, to one year in...
Obi, Gov Otti to lead LP governorship campaign in Ondo
The Labour Party has appointed its presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi and the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, to lead its...
NGX: Investors close trading week with N17bn loss
Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost N17 billion at the close of trading on Friday.
This followed the dip in the value of Transcorp...