Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 19th December, 2019

Good morning, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of top Newspaper Headlines in Nigeria for today Thursday, 19th December 2019.

Here Are The Major Nigerian Newspaper Headlines.

1. President Donald Trump Impeached

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, has been impeached by the United States House of Representatives for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Naija News reports that Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives at exactly 8:23 pm Eastern Time on Wednesday following a fierce debate and vote on two articles of impeachment against him after weeks of testimony related to his dealings with Ukraine.

2. Watch How TB Joshua Predicted Donald Trump’s Impeachment Crisis

A video has surfaced online of Nigeria prophet and senior pastor of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, TB Joshua predicting a ‘vote of no confidence’ on United States President, Donald Trump. On 6th November 2016, just days before the US election won by President Donald Trump, TB Joshua predicted that the winner of the US election will face challenges, including a ‘vote of no confidence.’

3. Complete List Of Governors Supreme Court Ruled On Their Elections Today

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday delivered final ruling of the election of eight governors in the 2019 Governorship election. Naija News reports that the Apex court upheld the elections of all eight governors.

4. Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu Slumps, Dies In Abuja

Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, a Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate has passed away. Naija News reports that Senator Uwajumogu slumped in the toilet while taking his bath and was rushed to a private hospital in Apo, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, where he was confirmed dead.

5. President Buhari Sets To Amend The Signed 2020 Budget (See Why)

The decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to seek amendments to the 2020 budget by sending proposals to the National Assembly might be referred to as budget Padding on the path of the lawmaker Naija News Understands that The President, who signed the N10.59trillion budget on Tuesday, found that the was some frivolous addition to the 2020 budget as proposed by lawmakers.

6. Buhari Swears-in Mrs. Ngige, Others As Perm Secs

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in the wife of the Minister of Labour, Dr (Mrs.) Evelyn Ngige as one of the nine new Permanent Secretaries. Naija News reports that the Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (Ag. HoCSF), Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, had announced Buhari had approved the appointment of the Permanent Secretaries.

7. President Buhari Makes Fresh Appointment

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Sarki Auwalu as the Director of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). Naija News reports that Auwalu would head the Department for an initial term of four years.

8. 2023: APC Sets Up Reconciliation Committee (Full List)

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a high-level ten-member national reconciliation committee to address the grievances among its members. Naija News reports that the reconciliation committee is headed by the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan.

9. EPL: Kanu Reveals Who Should Be Arsenal Next Manager

Arsenal and Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo has asked the Gunners director to hire an experienced manager who could handle players. Naija News reports that Arsenal are searching for a manager to replace sacked Unai Emery with Manchester City’s assistant manager, Mikel Arteta, emerging as the frontrunner for the position at the Emirates.

10. Video: Again, Kanye West Remixes Beyonce’s ‘Brown Skin Girl’ Into Gospel Song

Kanye West and his Sunday Service choir have performed a gospel rendition of Beyonce’s Brown Skin Girl. The circular turned gospel artiste whose took to tell the world a few months ago, that he is now a converted Christian, could be seen in the video nodding while the choir did the rendition of Beyonce’s song.

That’s the Nigerian Newspaper headlines for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.