Top Nigerian Newspapers headlines for today Wednesday, June 21, 2023 and top Naija headlines news for today.
What are the Nigerian newspapers headlines for today.
The top 10 news headlines for today in Nigerian Newspapers are:
1. Naira closes at N756.61/$ on I&E window. The naira appreciated by 1.79 per cent against the United States dollar on the Investor & Exporter forex window on Wednesday, closing at N756.61/$.
2. Fuel scarcity hits Abuja, Lagos, other parts of Nigeria.
The cities of Abuja, Lagos, and various other parts of Nigeria are currently experiencing a significant fuel scarcity, resulting in long queues of vehicles at filling stations. The scarcity has led to a shortage of fuel supply, leading to inconvenience and frustration among the public. The primary reason cited for this scarcity is the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) being unable to import an adequate amount of fuel to meet the growing demand in the country. As a consequence, motorists and individuals relying on fuel for various purposes are facing difficulties in accessing the necessary fuel supplies.
3. DSS urges court to dismiss Emefiele’s fundamental rights suit. The Department of State Services, on Wednesday, urged the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to dismiss the fundamental rights suit filed by the suspended and detained Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.
4. PDP hails Ortom for honouring EFCC invitation. The Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has showered praise on the former governor of the state, Samuel Ortom, for honouring the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s invitation for questioning over his eight years tenure in office.
5.Court fixes July 20 for judgment in Kanu’s case against DSS.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled July 20th as the date for delivering judgment in a lawsuit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Department of State Services (DSS). Kanu’s suit seeks to secure unrestricted access to his medical doctor. Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), representing Kanu, and A. M. Danlami, the lawyer for the DSS, presented their arguments and submitted their respective documents before Justice Binta Nyako, who fixed the judgment date
6. President Tinubu arrives in Paris for global financial pact review. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Paris, France, to participate in the review and signing of a New Global Financial Pact.
7. IGP Egbetokun says he is feeling like a lion. Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says he is feeling like a lion that is ready to devour Nigeria’s enemies.
8. Police in Bayelsa State arrest 11 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers. Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa State, Mr Romokere Ibani, while parading the suspects at the police headquarters in Yenagoa on Wednesday, said the command’s strategies have helped in achieving results in fighting crime in the state.
9. PDP and Atiku Abubakar express frustration over difficulties in obtaining electoral materials from INEC.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have continued to express frustration over difficulties in obtaining requisite electoral materials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute their petition against the declaration of Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the February 25 presidential poll.
10. Gunmen kidnap Oba of Idofin, two others in Kogi. Gunmen, on Monday, kidnapped the Oba of Idofin, Shedrack Obibeni, and a yet-to-be-identified man and his wife in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State.
That is all for Nigerian Newspapers headlines for today –Newsonline Nigeria
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