Latest News In Nigeria, September 28, 2022: Top 10 Headlines For Wednesday

Welcome to AllNews morning roundup of the top 10 latest Nigerian news today, Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

Police Confirm Attack On Army, Police Checkpoint In Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the attack on a checkpoint at Amodu in Nkanu West local government area by a set of masked gunmen.

The assailants had in the early hours of Tuesday attacked the checkpoint of the joint team, with sources claiming that at least two persons were killed. Read more here.

2023: Ogun PDP Primaries Nullified By Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State has nullified all primaries conducted by the factions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.

Delivering the judgment, Justice O. O. Oguntoyinbo also ordered that a new round of primaries must be held within fourteen days. Read more here.

Nasarawa: House Of Assembly Sets Up Committee To Investigate LG Finances

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Tuesday set up a nine-man Ad-hoc committee to investigate the local government finances and the reason for lack of development at the grassroots across the state.

Speaker of the House, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, announced the constitution of the Ad-hoc committee after the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Yusuf Turaki, the Commissioner for Finance, Daniel Agyeno and the State Accountant-General, Zakka Yakubu, appeared before the House during its proceedings in Lafia on Tuesday. Read more here.

SMEs Seek Participation In FG’S Decision Making Processes

On Tuesday, the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria (ASBON) advocated for participation in the Federal Government’s decision and policymaking processes.

The National President made the assertion against the backdrop of the launch of the association’s movement tagged: 'Movement from Growth and Sustainability of Small Business in Nigeria'. Read more here.

Former Super Eagles Captain Mikel Obi Announces Retirement From Football

Former Super Eagles Captain John Mikel Obi announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday.

The 35-year-old took to his social media account to inform his followers of his decision to hang his boots after over 20 years of playing active football.  Read more here.

Rapper Falz Reacts To NDLEA Burning Hard Drugs

Rapper Falz has reacted to NDLEA agent who confiscated and burned down hard drugs.

He said this in response to reports that NDLEA agents had destroyed cocaine worth N194 billion that had been captured in Lagos State recently. Read more here.

Netflix Launches Game Handles For Mobile Game Players On iOS, Android

Netflix announced on Tuesday that it is adding a new feature to its gaming service that will enable its subscribers to create game handles when they are playing its exclusive games.

 According to Netflix, members are now getting access to the choice more widely across iOS and Android devices. Read more here.

Ardova Group's Success In 2021 Thrills Company Boss

Nigerian integrated energy company, Ardova Group Chief Executive Officer, Olumide Adeosun has announced that the capital investment made by the company has had a sustained influence on its financial sheet.

Adeosun made the announcement at the 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) that took place on Tuesday in Lagos. Read more here.

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Turkey’s Ardahan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook Turkey's Ardahan province on Tuesday.

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the epicenter of the quake was the Göle district at a depth of 7 kilometers (4.3 miles). Read more here.

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