Today Nigerian Newspapers Headline, Saturday, December 17, 2022
has compiled a list of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, December 17, 2022.
Yoruba Nation, IPOB agitators, failed politicians planning to disrupt 2023 elections — IGP cries out
The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman Baba has said that failed political actors and the separatist groups are planning to disrupt 2023 general election.
Gunmen kill Imo House Of Assembly candidate
Christopher Eleghu, the candidate for Imo State House of Assembly (Onuimo Local Government Area) on the platform of the Labour Party, LP, has been killed by gunmen.
“It was a mistake” – FG gives fresh update on public holidays declaration
The federal government has said that the earlier announcement of Monday, December 26 and Tuesday, December 27, 2022 and January 2, 2023 as public holidays, was a mistake.
POS operators petition Buhari, National Assembly over CBN new policy on cash withdrawal
The Point of Sale (POS Operators) in Nigeria on Friday condemned the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN ) which pegged withdrawal of cash at N20,000 per day for individuals and N100, 000 for corporate bodies.
Ohanaeze commends Buhari over completion of second Niger Bridge
Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for keeping to his promise of completing the Second Niger Bridge before the expiration of his tenure.
Elections not won on social media, Moghalu tells youths
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu has told youths that elections are not fought and won on social media, especially Twitter, saying elections are rather won by effective structural presence and mobilization at the micro-levels at polling units.
Fuel subsidy, Forex may cost next president’s reelection – El-Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna State Governor, has raised concern on how tackling the challenge of fuel subsidy and foreign exchange to reposition Nigeria’s economy may cost Nigeria’s next president a second term.
IPOB: Ekpa’s call on 2023 election would be ignored – Former PDP Chairman, Nwodo
The former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Chief Okwesilieze Nwodo, on Friday, stated that the people of South East zone would ignore the order of no-election-in-South East by the factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Simon Ekpa as they ignored his five-day sit-at-home order.
FAAC shares N902 b to FG, States & LGs
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N902.053 billion November 2022 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils.
