Nigerian Newspapers Headline Today, Monday 5 September 2022
These are the Top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday 5 September 2022, reviewed by .
Terrorists invade mosque, kill Imam, three others, abduct worshipers in Borno
Terrorists suspected to be members of the Boko Haram have invaded a Mosque in Borno State, killed the Chief Imam, three other worshipers and abducted worshippers.
The Borno State Deputy Speaker, Abdullahi Askira also confirmed the incident on Sunday.
2023: No threat to general election – IGP assures
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has assured that there is no threat to the 2023 General Elections in the country.
The IGP disclosed this during the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS) in the United States of America and during his meeting with Mr. Todd D. Robinson, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, U.S. Department of State as part of events rounding up his attendance at the UN summit.
2023: You’re a paperweight candidate – PDP mocks Tinubu
The Peoples Democratic Party has mocked the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as a paperweight candidate.
National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, said this in a statement, in Abuja, on Sunday.
Nigerian Army kill three terrorists, recover weapons in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army on Sunday revealed that its troops neutralized three bandits and recovered arms in Kaduna State.
The Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, has via a statement on Sunday, revealed that troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army during operation clear the North West of banditry and terrorism.
Hunters search Ekiti forest as gunmen gun down NSCDC officers, kidnap others
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC in Ekiti State on Sunday confirmed the killing of one of its officers and kidnap of some people by some unknown gunmen along Oke Ako – Ajowa road in Ikole local government of the State.
2023: Peter Obi not after foreign funding – Labour Party dismisses rumor
The Labour Party, LP, has dismissed news making the rounds that it’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, was abroad to solicit foriegn funding for his campaigns.
National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Abayomi Oluwafemi, told newsmen on Saturday.
2023: Jonathan charges Nigerians to vote candidate who believes in country’s unity
The former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday charged Nigerians to vote for the presidential candidate of any political party that believed in the unity of Nigeria in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.
