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Top stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday 19 July

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. The military claims that more than 40 kidnapping victims were rescued in one week Nigerian military authorities say more than 40 kidnapping victims have been rescued, and more than 20 suspected terrorists, collaborators and other criminal elements have been arrested in coordinated operations across the country in the past week …

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Terrorists may have one or two agents in the army, another – the President

The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communications, Daniel Bwala, stated that it is possible that terrorists operating in Nigeria have agents in the Nigerian Army and other security agencies in the country. Bwala, who spoke on The Link Up Podcast, a panel discussion hosted by EchoRoom, acknowledged that cases of infiltration or collaboration by individuals within the security …

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Top stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday 18 July

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. FG brings three suspected terrorists to justice over kidnapping of Oyo school children The Federal Government has arraigned three suspected terrorists before the Federal High Court in Abuja for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of dozens of schoolchildren and teachers from a school in Oriire Local Government Area of …

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FG brings three suspected terrorists to justice over the kidnapping of Oyo schoolgirls

The Federal Government has arraigned three suspected terrorists before a Federal High Court in Abuja for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of scores of schoolchildren and teachers from a school in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State. The defendants – Abdulrazak Umar, Yunusa Musa and Shamsu Adamu Sani – face 10 charges bordering on terrorism, kidnapping, concealment of …

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Top stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Friday 17 July

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Gbajabiamila sues ‘fake’ agency DG, Adeyemi, demanding N15 billion in damages The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja.Read more 2. The Senate passes the FRSC amendment bill, …

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Gbajabiamila sued ‘fake’ agency DG, Adeyemi, demanding N15 billion in damages

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja. ‎He sued over allegations that he solicited a bribe of 48 per cent of the N27.3 billion grant approved for a federal agency, the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), …

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Top stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday 16 July

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Gunmen stormed a Kogi school, abducting the principal, NECO officials and students during exams Suspected gunmen on Tuesday disrupted the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations in Kogi State, kidnapping a school principal, a NECO ad hoc official and four candidates after storming the Government Secondary …

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The court ordered final confiscation of 48 properties linked to former AGF Malami

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final confiscation of 48 properties linked to Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF). In her ruling on Wednesday, Joyce Abdulmalik, the court judge, stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) could prove that the property was the proceeds of unlawful activities. Before delivering the substantive ruling, …

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