Dorcas Adeyinka : “Top 10 Nigerian Newspaper Stories – May 13, 2024”

By | May 13, 2024

1. Political tension escalates in Nigerian government
2. Economic challenges faced by Nigerian businesses.

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Here are the top 10 stories that are currently making headlines across the country:

1. Labour Party Alleges Enugu Government Awarded N100b Contract to 4-Day-Old Company

The Enugu State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has raised allegations against the Enugu State Government, claiming that a contract worth N100 billion was awarded to a company that is only four days old. The LP has called for an investigation into this matter. Read more

2. Senator Ndume Criticizes Proposed Cybersecurity Levy Imposed by CBN

Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has spoken out against the proposed cybersecurity levy imposed on Nigerians by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Ndume believes that it is unfair to impose such a levy without an increase in income for the citizens. Read more

3. SERAP, BudgIT, and 136 Nigerians File Lawsuit Against CBN Over Cybersecurity Levy

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, and 136 concerned Nigerians have taken legal action against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the imposition of a cybersecurity levy on bank customers. They argue that this levy is unlawful and are seeking its withdrawal. Read more

4. Lagos Socialite Declared Wanted by Police for Murder and Cyber-Stalking

A Lagos socialite and blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka, has been declared wanted by the Nigeria Police Force for alleged cyber-stalking, abduction, and murder. Adeyinka is currently on the run, and the police are urging anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward. Read more

5. Rivers State Lawmakers to Screen Commissioner-Nominee

Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, are set to screen and confirm Danagogo Iboroma as a Commissioner in the state executive. This move has sparked controversy among lawmakers in the state. Read more

6. Kogi State Government Claims Rescue of Abducted Varsity Students

The Kogi State government has announced that some of the students of Confluence University of Science and Technology who were kidnapped by bandits have been rescued. The government is working to ensure the safe return of all the abducted students. Read more

7. Former Governor Wike Acknowledges Mistake in Supporting Governor Fubara

Nyesom Wike, the former Governor of Rivers State, has admitted to making a mistake in supporting Governor Siminalayi Fubara as his successor. Wike has vowed to correct this mistake at the right time, indicating a potential shift in political alliances. Read more

8. Woman Arrested in Ogun State for Trafficking Minor to Libya for Prostitution

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a woman, Abike Olonade, for allegedly trafficking a 16-year-old secondary school student to Libya for the purpose of prostitution. The police are conducting further investigations into this human trafficking case. Read more

9. Truck Driver Fatally Crushes Five-Year-Old Girl in Lagos

A tragic incident occurred in Lagos as a truck driver fatally crushed a five-year-old girl named Bosede while she was crossing the Iganmu-Apapa Expressway with her mother. The Lagos State Police Command is investigating the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking incident. Read more

10. Arsenal Defeats Manchester United in Premier League Match

Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford, positioning themselves at the top of the Premier League table. This win has kept the title race alive and added to the excitement of the ongoing football season. Read more

Stay tuned for more updates and developments on these stories as they unfold across Nigeria.

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