Nigerian Newspapers Headlines For Today, Monday, 13 June 2022
These are the Top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 13 June 2022, reviewed by .
Church begins operation show your PVC in Rivers, bars members from accessing facilities
The Omega Power Ministry, OPM, in Port Harcourt the Rivers State capital, has declared that the Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, is now the major requirement for members to access certain programmes and facilities in the church.
Founder of the church, Chibizor Chinyere, made the announcement in a statement on Sunday.
Resist temptation to fly Muslim-Muslim ticket – CAN warns APC, PDP, others
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has again warned the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, the main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and other political parties to resist the temptation to fly a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the2023 general election.
The National President Dr Samson Ayokunle, who gave the warning on Sunday in Abuja, said such a step would be disastrous for the nation.
Conduct local govt elections without delay – Kwara PDP guber candidate tells AbdulRazaq
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kwara State, Yaman Shuaib Abdullahi has called on Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq to conduct without delay, local governments election in the 16 councils of the state in compliance with the ruling of the apex court in the country.
He called on Kwarans across the country to go collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, assuring that PVC is the only document to guarantee a secured future.
Terrorists gunned down villagers, set houses on fire in Benue
At least 11 persons have lost their lives to the cruelty of some terrorists in Igama community of Edumoga Ehaje district in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State.
The terrorists reportedly invaded the community at about 4am on Sunday and shot sporadically at the villagers.
Almost all buildings of the village were reportedly set on fire.
INEC rejects Akpabio as senatorial candidate, acknowledges contender
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected and nullified the primary election that made Godswill Akpabio the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district.
The Informant247 had reported that Akpabio has withdrawn from the presidential race under the platform of APC, and stepped down for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to become the presidential candidate of the party, at the convention of the ruling party.
Bandits release 11 Kaduna-Abuja train attack victims, release names of victims
The terrorists behind the Kaduna-Abuja train attack have made public the names of the 11 released passengers.
Recall that the terrorists had kidnapped over 60 passengers in March 2022 but set free the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture days later.
I was in secondary school when Abiola’s mandate was robbed
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and the Director-General of his Presidential Campaign Organisation, Hafsat Abiola-Costello, Saturday led groups of Nigerian women to commemorate the June 12 Democracy Day in Abuja.
The event was reportedly held in respect of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, the assumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election.