#Athan Achonu wins Imo Labour Party governorship primary.
#Election: APC chieftain, Omole returns N2.4m Tinubu campaign fund.
#PDPgives Makarfi new appointment.
#Labour Party rejects rerun election in Edo.
#Sowore raises alarm over Tinubu’s health, whereabouts.
#Sylva floors Lyon, four others to emerge Bayelsa’s APC candidate.
#INEC cancels Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency rerun in Akwa Ibom.
#Expert worries over lack of empathy for patients among doctors, nurses.
#Naira redesign didn’t reduce kidnapping, hoodlums busy with election — Anglican bishop.
#Protest at IMF, World Bank meeting over Nigeria’s borrowing.
#Imo rerun elections marred by snatching of ballot boxes, suppression.
#Wike Dines With Gbaja.
#Doguwa Bounces Back, Floors NNPP’s Salisu To Secure 5th Term.
#Inflation Surges To 18-Year High As March Records 22.04%.
#Over 2m Businesses Die In Nigeria In 5 Years – SMEDAN.
#FG Spent N13trn On Subsidies In 16 Years, Thieves Stole N16trn Oil – NEITI.
#UK Govt replies PREMIUM TIMES’ enquiry on Peter Obi’s arrest, detention.
#Nigeria’s passport ranks poorly in access to visa-free travels – Report.
…“The citizens of Africa’s wealthiest countries have very low passport power, and poor economic mobility,” it said.
#Facing N2.5 billion corruption case, Ogun Assembly Speaker wins reelection.
#2023: There was conspiracy against Igbo’s bid for Nigeria’s presidency – Ikpeazu.
…“Igbos should not spend time fighting themselves but rather forge a common front for their future in Nigeria.”
#Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping brother’s baby.
#Report: How Chinese are funding terrorist groups to gain access to mineral reserves in Nigeria.
#‘It’s despicable’ — Anglican Bishop condemns political campaign by religious leaders.
#NigeriaToday 16/04/2023.
