TOP 10 STORIES FROM NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS THIS AFTERNOON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021
Good afternoon and welcome to top 10 news stories in Nigeria for this afternoon, Wednesday, June 16th, 2021.
Note: Please, click on the “CONTINUE READING..” link to read full details of each of the stories.
Below are the top 10 news stories in Nigeria you need to read this afternoon:
1. How I Helped My Friend To Kill And Butcher His Girlfriend’s Body For Ritual – Suspect
He said the girl came to Apomu in Isokan local government area of Osun state from Ibadan to visit on the run boyfriend on Thursday. The suspect, who was paraded along with the butchered body at the Osun state police command headquarters in Osogbo, said he was CONTINUE READING
2. [Photo] Final Year Ogun Poly Student Slumps, Dies While Taking Her Bath
It was gathered that the young lady slumped and died while taking her bath. The HND2 student of Marketing Department reportedly slumped In the bathroom and was immediately rushed to Hope Hospital at Adigbe where she was confirmed dead on Sunday, June 13. he Speaker of Students’ Representative Council (SRC), Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Olatunji Mogaji, who CONTINUE READING
3. Why Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey Tweeted Nigerian Flag
Reacting, lawyer and activist, Ayo Sogunro, tweeted “In 2019, I mocked people who went to meet-and-greet Jack when he visited Nigeria. I’m like that: I hate the way we patronise rich white men in Africa. But if I meet Jack today, I will thank him for not rolling over for the CONTINUE READING
4. Family Of A Student-Journalist Found Dead In A Hotel Room Demands Immediate Justice
23-year-old Priscilla Tsegah who was pronounced missing for around fourteen days was discovered dead in a hotel room in Accra where she had checked in with her companion. A CCTV film got by the family showed the perished’s companion distinguished distinctly as Natashia, leaving the CONTINUE READING
5. [Photos] Soldiers Kill Businessman, Parade His Corpse As Unknown Gunman
Sources and residents familiar with the incident told SaharaReporters that the victim hailed from Oguta in Imo State but resided in Aba, Abia, and it was the funeral that brought him home – he had nothing to do with the crisis in Imo. He was shot dead while still in the CONTINUE READING
6. REVEALED: What MKO Abiola Told Gani Fawehinmi 2 Days Before He Was Killed
True, both Anan and Anyaoku (apparently working together, although I saw them separately), wanted me to sign a statement that I will not, once again, demand my mandate, once released. They both believed such undertaking would expedite my CONTINUE READING
7. Nigeria To Receive 3.92 Million Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Shuaib also disclosed that recent research from Public Health England had revealed that the Indian variant of the virus also known as the Delta variant B.1.617.2 is 92% susceptible to Oxford-AstraZeneca. He added, “It is therefore comforting to know that the CONTINUE READING
8. Watch Video As VP Osinbajo Test Drives Nigerian-Made Kona Electric Car
This took place during the #MadeInNigeria exhibition event held at Eagle Square, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A short video posted on the Nigerian Government’s verified Instagram page on Tuesday shows Osinbajo driving the car alongside the CONTINUE READING
9. Burna Boy Reportedly Beaten To Stupor By Obafemi Martins’ Boys At Lagos Club
According to reports, Grammy award-winner Burna Boy, was reportedly dealt with by boys of the popular Nigerian footballer, Obafemi Martins at a Lagos club on June 14. Burna Boy allegedly got slapped by one of the boys of the footballer which resulted in club attendees coming to CONTINUE READING
10. Seyi Shay: Fans Pressure Me To Post Raunchy Photos, Get Married, Have Kids
Popular Nigerian female singer, Seyi Shay, has lamented about how she feels pressured by her fans to get married and start a family. In a chat with HipTV, the PemPe singer noted that her fans also pressure her to release more raunchy photos on CONTINUE READING