Top 10 news stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday, June 22, 2024

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.

1. Dispute over recruitment continues, as PSC accuses Police of intimidation, refusal to comply with S’Court

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to provide concrete evidence to support their claims regarding police recruitment.Read more

2. Obi challenged Tinubu to provide solutions to Nigeria’s many challenges

The Labor Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, asked President Bola Tinubu to no longer make excuses, but instead provide solutions to the myriad of problems facing the country.Read in full

3. Fubara removed a Wike ally from the post of chairman of the Rivers traditional ruling council

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday removed the traditional ruler of Emohua kingdom, Chidi Awuse, from the post of chairman of the state’s council of traditional rulers.Read more

4. The police rejected the Kano Governor’s request to evict Emir Bayero from the mini palace

Tensions escalated in Kano after Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf requested police assistance in ousting ousted Emir Aminu Ado Bayero, which was rejected by the Police.Read more

5. The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Lagos reached 24 people

The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Lagos State rises to 24.Read more

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6. ‘Leadership is based on seniority,’ Rivers caucus in House of Representatives disowns colleague over comments on Ugochinyere

The Rivers State Caucus in the House of Representatives has disowned one of its members, Dumnamene Deekor, as its spokesperson.Read more

7. Nigerian government approved N21 billion to DisCoS for purchase of meters

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved N21 billion for 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to provide meters to customers.Read more

8. British Airways grounded the plane, apologizing for the hitch

British Airways has grounded its plane at Murtala International Airport in Lagos due to a technical error.Read more

9. Man jailed for one year for stealing food worth N1000 in Ogun

The Abeokuta Magistrate’s Court in Isabo, Ogun State, on Friday, sentenced one Kazeem Salami to one year in prison for stealing food worth N1,000.Read more

10. Poland was knocked out of the Euros because France and the Netherlands shared the profits

Poland were knocked out of the ongoing European Championship after losing their second group match against Austria 3-1 on Friday evening.Read more

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