The Informant247 Nigeria News has compiled a list of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, May 6, 2023.
UK Court sentences Ekweremadu to nearly 10 yrs imprisonment over organ traffic
A Court in London has sentenced the former deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu to nine years and eight months imprisonment for organ trafficking.
Organ harvesting: The judgement on my parents was bias – Sonia
Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of convicted former Nigerian deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, on Friday during an interview with BBC said that she feels guilty that her parents were jailed in an efforts to proffer solution to her health challenge, while questioning the judgement, describing it as bias.
Buhari bids farewell to Kings Charles, says his visitation will be the last official engagement
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, bid farewell to His Majesty, King Charles III, saying his current trip to the UK would be his last official engagement with the monarch.
May 29: Only God knows which party will take over in Kano, says Ganduje
Abdullahi Ganduje, the Kano State Governor has said that only God knows the party he will hand over to come May 29. The governor stated this while commissioning some road projects in the state.
Ogun govt declares cultism as an act of terrorism
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun on Friday declared cultism and social menace in the state as acts of terrorism, warning that his administration would deal with suspected cultists as terrorists.
Appeal Court upholds Maina’s eight-year conviction over N2.1bn fraud
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday upheld the conviction and eight-year sentence imposed on Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), over N2.1billion money laundering.
Jubilation as FG moves second batch of Sudan’s evacuees to Nigeria
The federal government has moved the second batch of evacuated Nigerians who were fleeing Sudan back to Nigeria. They landed in the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, the capital of the nation on Friday May 5th.
Fire consumes EFCC office in Enugu
Fire has razed the office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC in Enugu State. The fire incident happened around 12:30am on Friday May 5th.
