Today Nigerian Newspapers Headline, Friday, 23 September 2022
These are the Top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday 23 September 2022, reviewed by .
Flood displaces over 361,000 in Nigeria’s Nasarawa State
No fewer than 361,000 people have been displaced in northern Nigeria’s Nasarawa state after recent torrential rains in the past few weeks caused flooding, officials said on Thursday.
The flood affected about 23 communities in seven local government areas of the state, according to the state emergency service boss Zachary Allumaga.
Nigeria’s secret police rescue 27 human trafficking victims
Department of State Services (DSS) in Nigeria’s Kano state rescued 27 victims of human trafficking, mostly women, officials said in a statement on Thursday.
The victims, ranging from 19 years to 40 years old, and the suspected trafficker were set to travel to Libya for employment.
UNGA77: Nigeria’s Buhari woos foreign investors, says country ripe for investment
Nigeria’s economy is ripe for increased investment, President Muhammadu Buhari told foreign investors on Thursday in New York.
Corruption fueling insecurity in Nigeria: Official
The high level of corruption perpetuated by security chiefs among others in Nigeria is fueling insecurity in the country, officials said on Thursday.
Atiku didn’t copy Buhari’s economic blueprint, Lai Mohammed is a liar – Campaign Org
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation has falsified the claim of the Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed that Atiku copied the economy of the Buhari-led federal government.
Tambuwal takes over from Fayemi as NGF Chairman
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has taken over as the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF.
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ekiti State Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday at the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, held at the Aso Rock Villa Abuja made the disclosure of the transfer of power.
Ayu plots against Wike, others for Atiku to win PDP Primary -Jang
Former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang has accused People’s Democratic Party national leader Iyorchia Ayu of helping Atiku Abubakar run as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election at the expense of his opponents, including Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, to emerge state during the primary.
Jang made the statement while speaking after a meeting of some PDP members who sided with Governor Wike in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
Nigerian lawyer, Ubani threatens to sue FG to court over proposed ponmo ban
The chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA- SPIDEL), Monday Ubani, has issued a threat to take the federal government to court if the government went ahead to ban cowhide, also known as Ponmo, in the country.
2023: Peace, unity of Nigeria will be my priority – Peter Obi
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that he will be so much concerned about the peace and unity of Nigeria if elected at the 2023 general elections.
