Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday May 17


Here are the top ten stories from across the country

1. 2027: Bauchi gov, Mohammed, others receive APM forms

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, who is seeking to contest for a Senate seat after completing his tenure as governor has received his expression of interest and nomination forms from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).Read more

2. ADC shifts presidential, governorship screening execises

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has postponement its presidential and governorship screening exercises earlier scheduled to hold this weekend.Read more

3. Buhari’s son wins APC Reps ticket in Katsina constituency

Yusuf Buhari, son of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Daura/Sandamu/Mai’adua Federal Constituency of Katsina State.Read more

4. Senior ISIS leader, Abu Manuki, killed in joint US-Nigeria counterterrorism strike

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday morning revealed that a joint operation by Nigeria and United States forces has led to the elimination of a senior ISIS leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok.Read more

5. NGX ROUNDUP: Bullish sentiments persist as investors rake in N3.3tr

Investors gained N3.32 trillion as the equity market continued to boom.Read more

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6. ‘Give us transformer, get our votes’, Osun community tells political parties

Residents of Oke Ayo Estate, Elere, in Ede North Local Government Area of Osun State have given conditions under which they would cast their vote for any political party in the forthcoming governorship election in the state.Read more

7. Crowd trouble disrupts APC primary in Lagos ward

The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Ward C1, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, was disrupted on Saturday over candidate choice.https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/crowd-trouble-disrupts-apc-primary-in-lagos-ward/

8. Fire guts federal secretariat in Nasarawa

Fire on Saturday gutter a section of the Muhammad Sidi Bage Federal Secretariat in Lafia, Nasarawa State.Read more

9. 8 people killed, many injured as train collides with bus in Thailand

Twelve people have been reported dead, with dozen others injured after a freight train collided with a bus in the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday.Read more

10. Man City beat Chelsea to win FA Cup

Manchester City have defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the final of the English FA Cup in a thrilling encounter at Wembley on Saturday afternoon.Read more