Nigerian Newspapers: 10 Reports You'd Want To Read This Thursday Evening

Welcome to the AllNews roundup of the top 10 Nigerian newspaper headlines for today's evening (Thursday, September 17th, 2020).

1. Fani-Kayode Opens Up On Separation, Slams Blogger With N2 Billion

The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has separated from his wife, Precious Chikwendu after 6 years in marriage with four kids. AllNews learnt that Fani-Kayode in a pre-litigation letter sent to blogger identified as Stella Dimokorkus also demanded N2bn for a report he termed libelous...read more

2. N-Power July Stipend/Transition: 'Nothing To Waste Time For' - Youth 4 Change Network Leader

The CEO Of Youth 4 Change Network (Y4CN), Mustapha Kabir Soron Dinki has told the Federal Government of Nigeria that "there is nothing to waste time for amid N-Power payment of July, backlogs, and transition plan", AllNews reports...read more

3. Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Syndicate Across Zone 2

In line with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Muhammed Adamu Npm, mni, directives to mop up arms from criminal elements and gangs across the country, with a focus on Community Policing Strategy, through intelligence led-investigation, some criminals gangs were arrested while sophisticated arms and ammunition were recovered from them across Zone 2 comprising Ogun and Lagos States...read more

4. EXCLUSIVE: 'The Truth' About 'Terrorists' In Kishi, Oyo State, Nigeria - Iba

The Iba of Kisi in Irepo Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State, Oba Moshood Oyekola Lawal Arowoduye 11 has said that bandits, and "not terrorists" caused a problem for locals recently. The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, had on Wednesday, claimed that armed terrorists occupied Kishi, a town North-West of Oyo State, and the Old Oyo National Park...read more

5. Buhari Receives Burkina Faso's President At The Presidential Villa

President Muhammdu Buhari has on Thursday received the President of Burkina Faso  H.E Roch Marc Christian Kabore at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Making the disclosure in a tweet, the Nigerian Presidency said:...read more

6. Edo Decides 2020: People Of South-South State Should Be Allowed To Elect Their Choice Leader- Buni

Yobe State Governor and the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker committee Mai Mala-Buni has urged the youths of Edo state to avoid violence and embrace peace during the forthcoming governorship election...read more

7. Nigeria's Finance Minister Reveals Timeframe For Recession Exit

Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, says the West African nation's economy will recover from its current decline by first quarter of 2021. Ahmed's projection comes amidst several projections that Nigeria's economy will slide into recession in the third quarter of 2020...read more

8. Nollywood Loses Veteran Actor Jimoh Aliu

The Yoruba sector of the Nollywood industry has again lost another veteran actor, Jimoh Aliu, who died at the age of 85. Aliu, the producer of popular movie, “Arelu”, died at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, according to reports...read more

9. Photo: Check Out Ikorodu Bois Version Of The Otedola's Ferrari Shoot 

Popular comedy group Ikorodu Bois have recreated the Ferrari shoot by daughters of billionaire Femi Otedola: Temi Otedola and DJ Cuppy. AllNews earlier reported that Otedola, on Wednesday, September 16, wowed many after videos and photos of the Ferraris he bought for each of his daughters surfaced online...read more

10. Everton Targets Chelsea's Fikayo Tomori As EPL Club Is Hit With New Injury Blow

Everton manager, Carlo Ancelotti says they may have to sign another central defender after Jarrad Branthwaite sustained an ankle injury in Wednesday's 3-0 League Cup win over Salford City...read more

That’s the roundup of the top 10 Nigerian newspapers headlines this evening. More Nigerian newspapers headlines are available on AllNews website.