Top Nigerian Newspapers Headline Today, Wednesday, June 21, 2023
has compiled a list of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
Gunmen invade Kwara community, kidnap family members
Suspected gunmen have reportedly kidnapped three family members including the wife and children of an overseas returnee in Kwara State.
EFCC releases ex-Benue Gov Ortom after spending hours in custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has released the immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom from its custody.
Tinubu returns NEMA, NAHCON to Vice president’s office for supervision
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the return of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to the office of the vice president for supervision.
Boards dissolution: NDLEA, NAFDAC not affected – FG
The federal government on Tuesday declared that the boards of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) are not included among the boards that were dissolved on Monday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
‘I’m handing over to somebody I trust’ – Ex-IGP Alkali
Usman Alkali Baba, the retired Inspector General of Police, on Tuesday, expressed his confidence in the new acting IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, saying he will champion the course of the police force.
Kano Gov., Abba Kabir appoints Ganduje’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, 18 others as commissioners
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of 19 commissioners and members of the Executive Council, following the approval of the state House of Assembly.
Service Chiefs: North Central deserves Defence minister to balance zoning – NCCA tells Tinubu
Amb. Al’Mustapha Obaje, the National Chairman of North Central Consultative Assembly, has lamented the ill-treatment given to the North Central Zone by the Federal Government in socio-political calculations of the country.
Egbetokun: I’m ready to devour Nigeria’s enemy
The new acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has declared that he is ready to “devour Nigeria’s internal enemies”.
Tinubu leaves Nigeria to attend global financial pact summit in Paris
Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Tuesday departed for Paris, France to join world leaders to review and sign a New Global Financial Pact.
DSS: Emefiele not denied access to lawyers, family members
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday, debunked the report claiming that the agency denied the ousted CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele access to his family and lawyers.
Demolition: Kano govt vows to publish names of illegal land beneficiaries
Abba Kabir Yusuf, the Kano State Governor has said that the state government will publish names of those that were allocated lands belonging to public places that include schools and hospitals illegally.
