News Headlines Apr 23, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Apr 23, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Gains of IMF/World Bank meetings, by finance ministry
Govt to sell Abuja, Ibadan, Benin, Kaduna, Kano DisCos
Ondo: EFCC probes N60b looted in six months
UK envoy: Nigeria should ignore IMF’s downgrading of status
Gains of IMF/World Bank meetings, by finance ministry
I was not detained by EFCC, says Akinterinwa
NSCDC rescues ‘10 victims’ of human trafficking
Five children suffocate to death in Niger
Bobrisky files notice of appeal, challenges conviction over Naira abuse
Tinubu off to Netherlands, Saudi Arabia for official visits
FG to resell DisCos under banks, AMCON in three months
State police not negotiable, says Jonathan
Court reverses order suspending Ganduje as APC national chairman
44-year-old man needs $27,000 for surgery
Army dismisses two soldiers for theft
Three feared killed by cult suspects in Rivers community
Bandits surrender in Plateau
Food crisis likely in June-October, meteorologists warn
IGP wants NSCDC, FRSC merged with police
Yul Edochie unveils second son with Judy Austin on first birthday
Boat mishap: Nollywood community holds Candlelight service for Junior Pope, others
How my attempt to imitate Beyonce’s performance failed, by Fireboy DML
Most hit songs in Nigeria are not very good music, says Ric Hassani
Rangers’ coach hails Dessers over brace against Hearts
Shettima for Abuja sports & recreational centre launch
Naira: Sachet water’s producers blame high diesel, production cost for price surge
Trusteeship is for everyone, including you
Nigeria’s economic resilience shines at World Bank, IMF Meetings
$1.7b traded in one week on forex window
COPA congratulates Aiyedatiwa for picking Ondo APC governorship ticket
Aviation and government support
EDITORIAL: Chibok girls: 10 years after
• Governments need to do more to bring the remaining ones back as well as curb mass kidnapping
Boosting investment
Makings of a full blown Middle-East war
Aviation and government support
Wages of perfidy
Karma! The Edo revolution — sorry, perfidy — is consuming own children!
Yahaya Bello as fugitive

ThisDay

In a Historic Move, FG Transfers Regulatory Oversight of Enugu Electricity Market to State Govt
Bobrisky Challenges Conviction over Naira Mutilation, Asks Court to Reduce Jail Term to N50,000 Fine
ExGov Bello: Lawyers Protest at Supreme Court, Condemn EFCC’s Alleged Abuse of Judicial Process
UTME: FG to Review Minimum Entry Age to Varsities, Others
Abbas: N’Assembly Planning Law to Regulate Artificial Intelligence Application in Nigeria
Presidency: Nigeria Needs Multi-stakeholder Approach to Tackle Malnutrition
Edo Guber: INEC Lifts Ban on Campaign, Publishes Final List of Candidates
Sylva, Diri Know Fate as Tribunal Reserves Judgment in Bayelsa Guber Poll
Tinubu: Our Resolve to Enhance Nigeria’s Security Unwavering
Clipped Mane of White Lion
EDITORIAL: NIMC AND IDENTITY MANAGEMENT
NNPC, Partners Donate 2,300-Seater Library to N’Delta Varsity
TotalEnergies Investors Call For Split of CEO, Chair Roles
Reviving the Dying Paper Industry
CSO Urges House Committee to Review Provisions of HCDT
Nigerian Breweries Relaunches Ace Roots
RMB Leads in Financing $1.25bn Indorama Expansion Project

The Punch

ASUU backs FG on 18 years university admission age
IG warns of govs’ excesses as FG insists on state police
Again, one killed in Ogun cult clash
No-Nigerian shopper: Chinese operator risks sanctions as FG shuts Abuja supermarket
Pro-Wike lawmakers strip Fubara’s power to appoint LG caretakers
FG to unbundle 11 Discos, orders sale of four
Naira rebound: Rice falls to N67,000 in Lagos, Abuja, cheaper at borders
‘We may live in darkness’, residents lament fallen poles
Ogun pastor detained for alleged rape, extortion
Three die searching for cell phone inside pit toilet
Five children die in abandoned car in Niger
Naira tumbles to N1,234/$ at official market, speculators resume hoarding
Delta diverts Lagos flight to Lome after thunderstorm, passenger’s death
Ondo APC primary winner Aiyedatiwa calls for support
Okoku tasks NFF on choice of new Eagles coach
Onakoya admits grappling with food poisoning during chess marathon
Finidi eyes Enyimba’s NPFL ‘La Decima’
From fuel subsidy to currency subsidy?
Errors to avoid when using time-related words
Stabilising naira in the long term
Constitutionalism: Bedrock of democracy, good governance
Lagos Indian secondary school where Nigerians are denied admission
Overworked LAUTECH doctors send SOS to Makinde
RECTEM matriculates first HND students
Spend time wisely, Trinity advises 380 freshers
Underage students causing problems in varsities – Minister
UTME: JAMB calls for calm over technical glitches

Leadership

Coastal Super Highway Project Not A Priority Now – Obi
Ondo: APC Receives 3 Petitions Over Party Primary
STATE POLICING…IGP, CSOs Object As Tinubu, Jonathan, Abdulsalami Give Nod
Equities Market Opens Week By N71bn Gain
Power Outage: TCN Seeks Increased Funding, Payment Of Outstanding Gas Debt
Despite Forex Gains, Imports Still Low At Seaports, Airports
Foreigners, Illicit Arms Driving Terrorism In Nigeria – NSA
Binance Executive Who Escaped From Nigeria Arrested In Kenya
Council, NBTE Abolish Pharmaceutical Technologists’ Training By Polytechnics, Others
FG Orders Sale Of DisCos Managed By Banks, AMCON Within 3 Months
Mass Abductions And Diminishing Effects Of Negotiations On The North
Still On Human Rights Violations
Ondo: APC Receives 3 Petitions Over Party Primary
PICTORIAL: 7 Repentant Bandits Renounce Violence, Surrender Weapons In Plateau
How To Apply For N200bn Federal Gov’t Intervention For Manufacturers, MSMEs
Supermarket: China Chamber Of Commerce Debunks Reports Of Discrimination Against Nigerians
EFCC Denies Disobeying Court Order On Planned Arrest Of Ex-Gov Bello
Jr Pope: Again, Fufeyin Gifts Survivor Of Boat Accident N2m
CBN Slashes Customs Exchange Rate By 7.1%
Tinubu Off To Netherlands, Saudi Arabia For Official Visit, World Economic Forum
Nasarawa To Supply Lithium To NASENI For Production Of Batteries, Solar Panels
Federal Gov’t Orders Sale Of DisCos Managed By Banks, AMCON To Experts
Naira Abuse: Bobrisky Appeals Conviction, Seeks Option Of Fine
Police Arrest 6 Suspected Criminals In Enugu
UTME: Federal Gov’t To Review Minimum Entry Age For Varsities, Others
Terrorism In Africa Driven By Foreign Terrorists, Others — NSA
NERC Cedes Regulation Of Enugu Electricity Market To EERC
Supermarket: Chinese Embassy ‘Doubts’ Report Of Discrimination Against Nigerians
Presidency Rallies Stakeholders To Combat Malnutrition Crisis
Federal Gov’t Plans N100bn Police Housing Fund
SeamlessHR Backs Nigeria’s Banking, Financial Services Industry With SaaS Solutions

The Sun

We must look at state policing from multiple perspectives –Tinubu
…It’s not negotiable –Jonathan
FG to review entry age into tertiary institutions
NEITI: Tinubu approves reconstitution of national stakeholders working group
President embarks on working visit to Netherlands, attends Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia
Bayelsa guber: Tribunal reserves judgment in Sylva’s petition against Diri
Ganduje’s suspension: Kano High Court vacates restraining order, sets April 30 for hearing
Edo guber: INEC lifts ban on political campaigns, warns parties against malicious, hate speeches
Yahaya Bello: Why EFCC should tread with caution –Fanwo, Kogi Information Commissioner
Samuel Ortom: 63 years of uncommon leadership
Five tier-1 banks’ gross earnings hit N10trn in 2023
Access Pensions reaffirms commitment towards PBMs for Nigerians
AltBank, Sterling One Foundation, Lagos Foodbank to combat hunger, illiteracy
9 Payment Service Bank to foster positive, productive work environment –Mracajac
‘Balogun is Rangers’ No.1 centre-back’
NFF C’ttee settles for foreign coach for Super Eagles
Dessers confident in Rangers chances of winning domestic double
… Happy with Rangers’ resilience after victory over Hearts
Editorial: Food insecurity and rising food prices
Flight of a fugitive white lion
Reminder from the Yoruba nation
Keep your eyes glued to Rivers politics
Aviation and Government Support
Nuggets of life: We must learn to wear disappointments like badges of honour –Bamigbaiye, author
TETFund excites students with Anthology education tech
Day firm brought food business to Enugu
Fresh controversy rocks Cross River community over selection of monarch
I didn’t see my success coming
NELFUND: Students to start loan repayment 2 years after graduation
ZODML, National Library collaborate on Green Library
Greensprings IB diploma students get $8.5m scholarships from varsities globally
Cross River to vaccinate 886,292 children against intestinal worm infections

Daily Trust

Reactions As FG Shuts Down Chinese Supermarket Discriminating Against Nigerians
Atiku Visits Ningi, Says NASS Shouldn’t Be Tool In The Hands Of Oppressive Govt
Tinubu Embarks On Fresh Overseas Trips
Scheffler Wins Storm-Delayed RBC Heritage
Man Utd Fans Have To Be Patient – Ratcliffe
Eye Bello Vs The State – Another Pandora Drama
NFF Unveils Plans To Organise Monthly Football Awards
Mariam Bolaji Wins 2024 Spanish Para Badminton International
Rivers Assembly Overrides Fubara, Passes LGA Amendment Bill Into Law
IGP Kicks Against State Police, Proposes Merger Of FRSC, NSCDC
We Can’t Have Adequate Security Without State Police – Jonathan
Nigerian Law Professor Shot Dead
Electricity: FG Targets 6000 Megawatts By End Of 2024
Chinese Chamber Of Commerce In Nigeria Breaks Silence On Abuja Supermarket
Remi Tinubu’s Visit: Adeleke’s Wives Lock Horns Over First Lady Title
Naira Spraying: Bobrisky Appeals Jail Term, Seeks Fine
Judge Reverses Self On Order Suspending Ganduje
Crime Reports Scaring Investors Away From Anambra – Bizman
FG Plan Big Incentive Ahead Of MSME Week
Illegal Transfer: CAC Revokes NIPOST Subsidiaries’ Certificates
World Economy Loses $8bn Due To Climate Threats – WMO
Recapitalisation: Access Bank Confident Of Raising $300m- Aig-Imoukhuede
Ondo Gov’ship: 3 Aspirants File Appeals Against Aiyedatiwa As APC Candidate
Gov Otu Boosts Rovers FC With Increased Subvention, Team Bus
Israeli’s Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over October 7 Hamas Attack
Period Poverty: Prioritizing Menstrual Health In Nigeria’s Policy Agenda
Shaping A Sustainable Future For Nigeria In The Fight Against Plastic Pollution
Editorial: Kudos, Caution On Student Loans
Law Professor Shot Dead For Resisting Abduction
Only 5% Of Commercial Drivers In C’River Trained – Commissioner
S/West: 5 Customs Officers Killed, 8 Injured, 370 Trucks Of Rice Seized In 3 Years
3 Killed In Edo Cult Clash
11-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Raped By Teacher

Tribune

Merits of implementing state police — Gaidam
Illegal mining fueling terrorism — Tinubu
Power: FG set to resell distribution companies July
10 states with highest rate of child labour in Nigeria
Tinubu advocates African comprehensive approach to combat terrorism
Chinese Chamber denies barring Nigerian shoppers from Abuja supermarket
AATF engages Emir of Rano on support for PBR bean; launches handbook on seed production
Reps member appeals to Soludo over Ogwuaniocha community crisis
Olam Agri reaffirms commitment to food security, meets Minister of Finance
NNPC-NGIC hands over 20 lock-up shops Ugbokodo community in Delta
Why we organised free medical outreach for Ogun indigenes, Abeokuta Rotary Club says
Ooni always pursues the growth of Ife, Yorubaland, Lowa Adimula says
Immunisation: Bogoro LG chairman tasks health workers on sensitisation of rural women
Foundation donates sewing machines to apprentice in Sapele
Ologbotsere promises to preserve itsekiri tradition
Incessant increase of tuition fees
Let the poor breathe!!!
Incessant increase of tuition fees
Let the poor breathe!!!
Enabling nano and micro businesses in Africa
Group launches fact-checking platform to counter fake news
Group donates farm seedlings, food items to Cameroonian refugees in Cross River
16% of Unizik Mass Comm students don’t go to newsroom after graduation — HOD
Lawyer denies appealing Bobrisky’s conviction
Yahaya Bello: We’ll wrestle corruption to ground, EFCC replies critics
Merits of implementing state police — Gaidam
World Earth Day: Environmentalists advocate end to plastic wastes
Gov Bala directs immediate release of counterpart funds for UNICEF intervention
Alleged theft at Dangote refinery: Nigerian Army dismisses two soldiers
Student Loan: Private Universities’ students should be included – Obasanjo
Dr Babatope Agbeyo bags ‘Distinguished Speaker’ award at ICAN UK conference
Gov Oborevwori urges collaborative approach to tackle Niger Delta challenges
Illegal mining fueling terrorism — Tinubu
2024 Hajj: NAHCON gives ultimatum for submission of pilgrims’ grouping lists
Local stock market opens with marginal increase as investments adds 0.13%
Tinubu off to Netherlands, Saudi Arabia for official engagements
45 visually impaired students to write UTME in Bauchi
Group launches fact-checking platform to counter fake news
Group donates farm seedlings, food items to Cameroonian refugees in Cross River
Lawyer denies appealing Bobrisky’s conviction
Alleged theft at Dangote refinery: Nigerian Army dismisses two soldiers
FCCPC summons owner of Chinese supermarket allegedly discriminating against Nigerians
Israel military intelligence chief quits over October 7 Hamas-led attack
Yahaya Bello: We’ll wrestle corruption to ground, EFCC replies critics
Tinubu off to Netherlands, Saudi Arabia for official engagements
Top 10 Nigerian states with cheapest petrol price/litre
10 African countries with strongest economies in 2024
Empty ATMs: Customers accuse banks of colluding with PoS operators to extort Nigerians
Incessant increase of tuition fees
Let the poor breathe!!!
Enabling nano and micro businesses in Africa

Vanguard

IGP kicks as ex-presidents, others back state police
Okuama-Ewu: Help, we’re dying in forest, displaced residents beg Oborevwori
FCCPC seals Abuja Chinese supermarket over discrimination against Nigerians
Register for 2024 Edition of Vanguard Economic Discourse
Tin-can Customs surpasses Q1’24 revenue target by 139%
Net Forex inflow rises 7.3% to $33.9bn in 2023
Justin Bieber’s close friend, Rapper Chris King shot dead
Minna: 5 children suffocate in abandoned car
Strange illness claims 8 lives in Sokoto, 208 cases identified
Police, Ogun govt on trail of killers of Babcock varsity lecturer
Court discharges ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi, over N8.5bn fraud
Okuama-Ewu: Help, we’re dying in forest, displaced residents beg Oborevwori
IGP kicks as ex-presidents, others back state police
Edo 2024: INEC releases final list of candidates, campaigns start Wednesday
We’ve resumed prosecution of Boko Haram suspects across Nigeria — Ribadu
Rivers Crisis: Again, Assembly overides Fubara’s assent, passes LG amendment Bill
Tinubu advocates African comprehensive approach to combating terrorism
Naira abuse: Bobrisky appeals against sentence
US Supreme Court weighs ban on homeless people sleeping outside
Nigerian teenager, Femi Ositade, bags scholarships from Harvard, 13 foreign universities
Nigeria not ready, mature for State Police – IGP
Japa: Top 5 lucrative side hustles for Nigerians to survive in UK, Canada
Producer denies calling out Mercy Chinwo over owed royalties
Funke Akindele reacts to Toyin Abraham’s reconciliation message
Lassa fever: NCDC maintains surveillance as 152 die
Inter Milan clinch 20th Serie A title with win over AC Milan
Iran footballer suspended for embracing female fan
‘Park the double bus’, Mourinho reveals how he defeated Guardiola
I buy players toothpaste, give them money – Siasia on challenges as U-20 coach
EPL: Arsenal boss Arteta warns of Chelsea danger
Meta expands AI services to Nigeria, six other African countries
Global AI market share to hit $15.7 trillion
Student Loan Scheme: Include private universities’ students – Obasanjo
Tinubu directs NYSC, ministry to include NOUN graduates for service, law school

New Telegraph

Ningi: NASS Shouldn’t Be Tool Of Oppressive Govt, Atiku Tells Akpabio
Insecurity: Akpabio Seeks Adoption Of American Policing System
FG: World Bank To Ratify Nigera’s $2.25bn Loan Request June
Rivers Assembly Overrides Fubara, Passes LG Amendment Bill
Naira Abuse: Bobrisky Goes On Appeal, Questions Conviction
NASS Planning To Regulate Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Nigeria – Abbas
Soludo, Obi, Others Dragged To Court Over Alleged Use Of Undemocratic…
NERC Cedes Regulatory Oversight Of Enugu Electricity Market To EERC
Yahaya Bello: Lawyers Protest At S’Court, Condemn EFCC’s Alleged Abuse Of…
Edo Guber: PDP Akoko-Edo LG Meets, Strategises On Winning
2024 Guber: No APC Primary Election In Ondo – Akinterin Camp
Kano Judge Vacates Order Upholding Ganduje’s Suspension From APC
PDP, LP Members Defect To APC In Ebonyi
FG: World Bank To Ratify Nigera’s $2.25bn Loan Request June
Weekly Wrap-up: AsI Drops 2.71% On Sustained Profit-Taking
SEC Outlines Measures For Smooth Capital Raise
Access Holdings’ Shareholders Back $1.5bn Capital Raising Plan
Nasdaq lags peers as Netflix, chip stocks drag
Ogun Road Collapses Two Months After Construction
Ogun Communities In Darkness Over Heavy Downpour
Banditry: Fleeing Zamfara Villagers Seek Refuge In Govt House
BDC Operator Allegedly Defrauds Nigeria-based Indian
Ubabukoh Family Releases Burial Plans For Veteran Journalist
Alleged UNIPORT Lecturer Caught Sexually Harassing Female Student
How Tems Opened Global Recognition For African Female Artists – Tyla
Most Hit Songs In Nigeria Aren’t Good Music – Hassani
Zack Orji Narrates How He Survive Life-Threatening Experiences

Independent

Ondo APC Guber Primary: Appeal C’ttee Receives Petitions From…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Not A Priority — Obi
Rivers Assembly Overrides Fubara, Extends LG Chairmen Tenures
Mercy Chinwo Not Aware EeZee Tee Treated Me Unfairly – Dr Roy
Ebonyi Man Set To Break GWR For Marathon Ironing
Bayelsa Guber: Tribunal Reserves Judgment On Petition Seeking…
Ondo APC Guber Primary: Appeal C’ttee Receives Petitions From Edema,…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Not A Priority — Obi
Electricity Market: NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight To Enugu Govt
Electricity Market: NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight To…
We’ll Protect Igbo Interests Worldwide – Ohaneze…
Ondo APC Guber Primary: Appeal C’ttee Receives Petitions From Edema, Akinterinwa,…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Not A Priority — Obi
Those Plotting To Dethrone Me, Attempted To Scuttle Ojoto Town Union Election –…
Separatist Agitations In Nigeria: Matters Arising
Why Govt Must Invest In Decent Work, Get Dream Of Social…
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Best Talent FC Officially Announce Sunday Agunbiade As Media Consultant
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