Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday, September 13

Here are the top 10 stories across the country.

1. UN building bombing: Court grants DSS request for Ansaru commander, Al-Barnawi’s accelerated trial

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday granted the Department of State Services (DSS) request for the accelerated trial of a commander of a terror group, Khalid Al-Barnawi, and four others.Read more

2. Delta govt reviews dress code for workers, bans bushy beards, braided hair, others

The Delta State government has reviewed the dress code for workers to uphold decency in the state’s civil serve.Read more

3. NAFDAC intercepts N1.2bn fake malaria drugs in Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized a suspected fake malaria drug worth N1.2 billion in Lagos.Read more

4. Bode George alleges plans to manipulate PDP congresses in Lagos

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has alleged plans by a chieftain to manipulate the party’s forthcoming congresses in Lagos State.Read moreto

5. Lagos Speaker Obasa hints at governorship ambition, says future lies with party

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has opened up about his political future, acknowledging that a governorship bid is not off the table after his tenure as Speaker.Read more

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6. FACT-CHECK: Does WhatsApp notify the other person when you screenshot a chat as social media users claim?

Social media users have claimed that WhatsApp, a private messaging platform, will send a notification to the other person whenever you take a screenshot of your chats.Read more

7. Don’t be deceived by offer of free petroleum products delivery, it’s a Greek gift, NUPENG tells Nigerians

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has urged Nigerians not to be deceived by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals’ offer of free nationwide delivery of petroleum products to dispensing stations, describing the offer as a Greek gift aimed at crushing competition.

8. Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Bacci set for record-breaking Jollof rice attempt (Video)

Nigerian celebrity chef and former Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, is set for another record-breaking Jollof Rice attempt at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos.Read more

9. Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro jailed 27 years for attempted coup

The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court has sentenced the country’s former President, Jair Bolsonaro, to more than 27 years in prison for attempting a coup.Read more

10. Air Peace dismisses reports linking its crew to alcohol, drugs

The management of Air Peace has dismissed reports linking its crew to the use of alcohol and cannabis following an incident at the Port Harcourt International Airport on July 13, 2025.Read more

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