News Headlines Mar 16, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Mar 16, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Economy: Subsidy beneficiaries, smugglers fighting back, says Tinubu
Olakulehin is Olubadan-designate as Balogun goes home
APC, PDP clash again over 2024 budget
We can’t raise N1b ransom, say parents of abducted Kaduna pupils
Alleged $5.6m, N74m fraud: Court sends Lagos businessman Akindele to prison
Man jailed 10 years for indecent treatment of child
Customs intercepts arms, military uniform at Lagos ports
Insecurity: FG to recruit more police, soldiers – Yar’Adua
Ghana High Commissioner to Nigeria Bawa is dead
Tinubu appoints Zubaida Umar new NEMA DG
Food, electricity, gas push inflation to 31.70%
Kogi govt to EFCC: our money not missing
Okpebholo, Edo South APC leaders endorse Ogbeide-Ihama for deputy gov
Orosanye Report: Tinubu asked me to write for conversion of Army University– Zulum
Court jails teenager three years for snatching phone in Enugu
Egoras to launch blockchain-powered EV charging station
Uzodimma, Oramah explore investment potentials in Imo
Imo Assembly moves to stop hoteliers, food dealers from discharging waste into drainages
Inferno engulfs transport company, razes building
Soludo to community: You will have traditional ruler of your choice
Our disruptive approach turning Enugu’s fortunes around – Mbah
Alleged $5.6m, N74m fraud: Court sends Lagos businessman Akindele to prison
Man jailed 10 years for indecent treatment of child
You died a strong man, Angela Okorie pays tribute to Mr. Ibu
Anita Joseph blasts podcasters who mock Mainland residents
Odumodublvck links up with Seyi Tinubu, flaunts expensive jewelry
I’d date DJ Cuppy if given an opportunity – Ruger
Senegal 3-2 Nigeria : Bosso laments poor preps as Flying Eagles crashed out of African Games
Europa League quarter-finals draw: Liverpool meet Atalanta as West Ham face Bayer Leverkusen
UCL Quarter-finals: Arsenal face Bayern as PSG meet Barcelona
Super Eagles vs. Team Nigeria: Experts demand viable reward system across sports
Why regular communication with constituents necessary for inclusive governance, by Fashola
Thoughts on the Southeast Development Commission Bill (1)
Babel in Labour Party
While I was away
PBAT and the security challenge

ThisDay

Breaking: Inflation Rises to 31.70%
Telcos, Submarine Operators Confirm Major Cut on Subsea Cable in Red Sea
15 hours ago
Kogi Gov Visits FGN Power Company, Seeks Improved Power Supply
Tinubu Mourns Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun
Firm Unveils App for Upcoming Artistes, Others to Showcase Talent
Our Disruptive Approach Turning Enugu Fortunes Around, Gov Mbah Says at London Lecture
FG Brokers Peace Between NYCN Factions, Preaches Peace
Tax Default Suit: Abia, MOUAU Set for Out-of-Court Settlement
UNICEF Advocates Increased Budgetary Allocation for Children Focused Interventions
House Decries Poor Funding of Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta
BUSINESS
Experts: Why UAE May Not Lift Travel Restriction against Nigeria Soon
Sokoto Govt Pays N1bn Counterpart Fund For ACRESAL to Curb Environmental Degradation
Addressing MRO, Aircraft Leasing in Aviation Sector
Investors Demand for FBN Holdings, 18 Others Lift Stock Market
Travellers Won Smart Phones in United Nigeria/Samsung Promo
NSE Elects NAMA Official as Vice President
UK Partners ATCON to Host Conference on Last Mile Connectivity
The Risky Eric in Erisco
Need for Clarity in Mineral Categorization
Peller’s Defection to PDP as Game Changer in Oyo Politics
TikTok, National Security and Power Play
Tinubu Calls On Governors To Close Ranks – Dayo Sobowale
BAYELSA RESIDENTS LAMENT HIGH COST OF DRUGS
IBADAN MOURNS, PAYS TRIBUTE TO OLUBADAN
CHIEF PHILIP ASIODU 90TH GOLF KITTY
LIFESTYLE
Kimberly Ihearahu: Providing Top-tier, Result-driven Wellness Treatment @ Perfecta Aesthetics
Hon. Aisha Augie, Ace Photographer, Artist Takes Over as New CBAAC DG
CS-SUNN Trains Journalists on Micro-nutrient Supplement Coverage
NN Strengthens Partnership with Pakistan as Navy War College Delegates Visits
Royal Castle Advertising Agency Supports Nine Families with Hospital Bills
All Set For ‘Elevate’ Poetry Event
IAE 2024: UTM Offshore to Showcase Nigeria’s FLNG Potential
First Lady: World Bank’s Women Empowerment Programme Presents Renewed Hope for Nigerian Women
Building Resilience: 6 Simple Climate Solutions for Big Impact in Nigeria
Retired Nurse Declares Free Delivery for Pregnant Women in Abia Community
Amuneke Tipped to Emerge as New Super Eagles Head Coach
French Embassy Calls for End to Disparity in Prize Money for Male, Female Athletes
New Year Mega Lottery Unveiled as Nationwide League Title Sponsor
The Dawn of a New Order
HARVEST TIME FOR BAGUDU’S TOMATOES
International Breweries Intensifies Campaign on ‘Responsible Drinking’
NoOnes Emerges Dominant Force in Peer-to-Peer Marketplace
Ossai Adaeze Marian Secures Brand Partnership with Mikano Motors

The Punch

Troops neutralise terrorists in Zamfara, Taraba, foil Kogi kidnap attempt
Police arrest woman who ‘kidnapped’ self, 52 others
EFCC’s charges against Bello politically motivated — Kogi
Undersea cable cut: Banks scale down operations as engineers battle to restore services
Celebration begins in Olakulehin’s residence as Olubadan is buried
I’ve never been asked what I bring to the table — Yetunde Bakare
How poor maintenance, unsafe practices send electricity consumers to early graves
Ogun distributes palliatives, fetes Muslim faithful
I was defrauded by Canada-based Nigerian, not his accomplice — Lawyer
Tincan Customs seize ammunition, hard drugs
EFCC arraigns Rivers man for impersonating Afghan soldier
Govt urged to tackle insecurity as inflation hits 31.7%
CAC, NFIU strengthen collaboration against illicit funds
MAN, LCCI hail FG over expatriate levy suspension
Lawmakers’ search for improved governance in parliamentary system
MMA team get heroic welcome in Lagos
Zannu makes history with first-ever arm wrestling gold
African Games: Nigeria return to second after Day 8
‘Squid Game’ actor, Young-Soo convicted of sexual misconduct
WAPTV widens reach with mobile app
AMVCA holds for two days, jury to decide some categories
Nollywood deserves National Fund, tax breaks — Dare Olaitan
Addiction: I no longer smoke, drink alcohol, says Solid Star
Sickle cell and medical practitioners’ coaching
Appeal to our men
Beyond periods, shedding light on endometriosis
May our daughters’ lives not scatter in their 100 level
Ramadan is a season and reason to strengthen relationships
Trustees responsibilities in govt borrowings
How poor maintenance, unsafe practices send electricity consumers to early graves
How I discovered Sisi Quadri – Osun ex-ANTP secretary
Young actors don’t respect veterans– Tony Akposheri
Only legitimate wives should prepare food for husbands during Ramadan — NASFAT president
People mock me for selling akara – Abuja male graduate
Mo Abudu named ‘Africa’s most successful woman’ by Forbes Africa

Leadership

Tinubu Vows To Tackle Oil Subsidy Beneficiaries, Prioritise People’s Welfare
Food Inflation Soars To 37.92% As Headline Crosses 30% Mark
Chibok Girls Rep Speaks On Kidnapped Kuriga Students
Ningi And ‘Den Of Unarmed Robbers’
Edo South APC Leaders Back Ogbeide-Ihama As Okpebholo’s Running Mate
NEPL/Seplat JV Reaffirms Commitment To Quality Health Care
Group Alleges Plot To Destabilise NDDC Board, Mgt
APC Group Raises Alarm Over Mimiko’s Alliance With Aiyedatiwa
Osun Monarch Expresses Doubt Over Nigeria’s Preparedness For State Police
Hardship: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola Call For Urgent Sacrifices To Help Vulnerable
Ondo 2024: Students Drum Support For Aiyedatiwa
McPherson University Hosts Seminar On Insecurity In Tertiary Institutions
Wike Appoints Chidi Amadi As Chief Of Staff
Sokoto Pays N1bn Counterpart Funding To Fight Desertification
Federal Govt, EU Seek Community Engagement Against Insurgency
Minister Warns Against Unauthorised Use Of Walkie-talkies
Tinubu Receives Rotary President, Commits To Eradicating Polio
UNIDO To Establish 6 Hydropower Stations In Nigeria
Senegal Opposition Leaders Freed Days Before Election
Lawmakers We Need
Dr Joshua: Empowering Youths, Pioneering Change In Africa
Engaging In Affiliate Marketing To Earn On The Side
Restore Integrity Of 2024 Budget, PDP Tells Federal Govt
Abia First Lady Urges Awareness On Glaucoma
APC Professionals Council Hails Abiru’s Emergence As Chairman Southern Senators’ Forum
8 Nigerians Win British Council, Prince’s Trust Int’l Entrepreneurship Grant
Rights Group Tackles Minister On Niger Delta Projects
NAL Promises Support for National Research Fund
Tinubu Congratulates Justice Ogwuegbu At 91
Olubadan Left An Enviable Record Of Incorruptible Leadership – Obasanjo
Super Falcons Drop 2 Places In Latest FIFA Ranking
Tinubu Appoints Ex-Kaduna MILAD, Jafaru Isa, As Almajiri Commission Boss
35 Boko Haram Terrorists Killed In Clashes With Rival ISWAP
Tinubu Appoints First Female NEMA DG
Analyst Speaks On Battle Within South Africa’s DA, Frowns At Racism
10 Arraigned Over Alleged Theft In Ondo
42nd Olubadan, Oba Balogun, Laid To Restl
9 Medical Doctors Resign From In Nasarawa Service
Troops Foil Kidnap Attempt On 3 Commercial Buses, Rescue Victims In Kogi
Imo Lawmaker Appoints 30 Aides
Gov Ododo Visits FGN Power Coy, Seeks Improved Power In Kogi
Don’t Eject Cocoa Land Allottees, Mbume Traditional Rulers Tell Gov Otu
Selection Of New Football Coach: Odegbami Stresses Importance Of Supporting Local Talents
Champions League Q/Finals: Arsenal Face Bayern Munich As Man City Take On Real Madrid

The Sun

Constitution amendment: Southern, Northern Senators renew hostilities
Gani Adams: If govt permits, we can crush banditry, kidnapping from S’West in few months
Why this physio won’t japa: There is a bigger opportunity here, says Dr Chidebelu
Afenifere: One group, two leaders
Nigeria should abolish bicameral legislature, engage part-time lawmakers –Sowore
My mother doesn’t care I had my baby outside wedlock –Crowncy Anyanwu
Inflation gallops to 31.70% in Feb from 29.90% in Jan
Q4 2023: VAT rises to N1.20trn from N948.07bn in Q3 – NBS
Engineering body postpones construction expo Africa to July
Ekwueme Varsity unveils Nigeria’s Deep Decarbonisation Project Report
Mental health awareness sidelined in music Industry – GT Da Guitarman
Nasiru Danu takes philanthropy to new heights
Jolomi Atimomo unveils book ‘Colour Blind’ at 75
Rasaq Okoya tops 40 Most Influential People in Nigeria
Tony Elumelu joins tech tycoons’ club
International Friendly: Mali unveils squad for Super Eagles
African Games: Nigeria’s weightlifters finish second place
Osimhen injured, may miss Inter clash
FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons drop two places
Editorial: Exit of ‘Mr Ibu’ and ‘Sisi Quadri’
When marriage becomes life-threatening
Reaping what you sow (1)
Rhoda, founder, Rhoda Michael Fashion Academy: What drives me is how to bring young people into fashion industry
Reasons I dumped medical science for photography–Oshalusi
Mary Martin London, UK based fashion designer: Why I’m passionate about Nigerian food, culture
Marital tips from the Adehs: In marriage, it’s God first; love, understanding are secondary
World Kidney Day: High cost of drugs endanger our lives – ASPTPAN
How Uto Entertainer is revolutionising African music
Femi Odugbemi emerges 10th AMVCA’s head judge
On location Aso Ebi Diaries to showcase Nigeria’s rich culture
Excitement as Guinness rewards distributors with brand new cars

Daily Trust

Kidnappings: Track Down Those Funding Terrorism, Military Tells EFCC
Customs Intercepts Arms, Military Uniform At Lagos Port
Insecurity: Sack Non-Performing Security Chiefs, APC Leaders Tell Tinubu
Jigawa Gov’t Approves N2.8bn For Ramadan Feeding
Customs Intercepts Bullets, Indian Hemps In Ogun
2 Arrested For Burning Village, Killing 3 In Cross River
Tinubu Appoints Ja’afar Isa As Executive Secretary Of Almajiri Commission
Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar NEMA DG
Budget Padding: Insertions By National Assembly Legal – Bagudu
Drunken Father Mistakes 9-Year-Old Daughter For Wife
Kano POS Operator Returns N9.9m Mistakenly Transfer To His Account
Jigawa Gov’t Approves N2.8bn For Ramadan Feeding
Customs Intercepts Bullets, Indian Hemps In Ogun
2 Arrested For Burning Village, Killing 3 In Cross River
Group Partners Council On Women Entrepreneurship
Minister Assures Of Increased Gas Supply To LNG Coys
Auto Firm Dazzles Customers At Lagos Motor Show
Carloha Woos Auto Enthusiasts With Chery Display
Firm To Unveil Locally Manufactured Electric Vehicle
Kano: Court Dismisses Suit Against Appointment Of LG Caretaker Committees
McIlroy, Schauffele Share Early Lead At Players Championship
Qatar And Morocco To Host U-17 World Cups For Next Five Years
African Games: Nigeria Lose Second Position To South Africa
Youths Restiveness: Kaduna Lawyers Donate 5-Aside Football Pitch To Police
NLO Unveils New Title Sponsor, 3 Technical Partners
Abuja Metropolitan Area Expansion And Challenges (II)
January 15: Misnomer Of A Remembrance

Tribune

Late Olubadan’s remains laid to rest at Aliiwo ancestral home
CDS calls EFCC to track terrorism funding in Nigeria
Kidnapping: Sack non-performing security chiefs, APC state chairmen tell Tinubu
Again, Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 31.7% — NBS
Tinubu mourns Olubadan, Oba Balogun
GLOSS UP FOR THESE BENEFITS
No Selfies Day: ‘Don’t let selfie likes, comments diminish your self-esteem, character’
The country is hard but market women and men are making it harder
WAPTV unveils mobile App
Owambe party returns with Eastervaganza on March 30
Temi Otedola makes headlines at International Fashion Week
Duro-Ladipo for Black Heritage Awards
I left my full time job to focus on my acting career —Ogbebor
Proposed monthly house rent in Lagos: Should other states follow suit?
CSO apprehensive over slow preparation for 2024 Hajj
UNIZIK inaugurates committee to develop STEM in Igbo language
654 Anambra schools participate in Igbo dance/drama competition
Ramadan: Gombe PDP chieftain, Hamma Saleh doles out N7.8m to exco members
FG tasks varsities on innovation, presents $20,000 prize money to Veritas
55 Superintendents of Police decorated in Lagos
Ekiti group meets in Lagos, vows to defend cultural heritage
CCB not obligated to disclose Jonathan, Buhari’s assets declaration — Appeal Court
5 ways mobile apps can revolutionize your time management
Top 10 Universities in Africa 2024
Gov Bala affirms commitment to revamping educational sector
Edo 2024: PDP nominates Ogie as Ighodalo’s running mate
Late Olubadan’s remains laid to rest at Aliiwo ancestral home
Anambra LGA service commission uncovers 210 ghost workers
FCT Minister appoints Chidi Amadi as Chief of Staff
How K1 maltreated, seized my passports, former drummer, Kunle Ayanlowo alleges
CDS calls EFCC to track terrorism funding in Nigeria
Customs impound 11 rifles, six pistols, ammunitions at Tin-Can Port
Gov Abdulrazaq mourns Olubadan
Kidnapping: Sack non-performing security chiefs, APC state chairmen tell Tinubu
Sanwo-Olu mourns Olubadan, commiserates with Makinde, Ibadan indigenes
Edo guber: Okpebholo picks ex-PDP chieftain, Ogbeide-Ihama, as running mate
Kaduna, Sokoto, Borno Student Kidnap: Teachers threaten to down tools
55 Superintendents of Police decorated in Lagos

Vanguard

Students’ kidnap: Tomorrow’s leaders now today’s targets
More hardships for Nigerians as inflation hits 31.7%, worse in 28 years
Subsidy: Nigeria treasury must be protected from looters — Tinubu
Our disruptive approach turning Enugu fortunes around, Gov Mbah says at London lecture
Cultism: ‘We joined to protect our mothers from physical assaults by their lovers’—Suspects
Olubadan: Tinubu, Obasanjo, Adeleke, AbdulRasaq, Aiyedatiwa, others pay tribute
Southeast underrepresented in National Assembly – Biafra Nationalists Movement
Tinubu’s appointees causing him problems —Allen Onyeama
Two terrorists killed as troops clash with extremists in Taraba
Yahaya Bello: EFCC executing political agenda, not fighting corruption — Kogi Govt
Gumi faults use of force on kidnappers of Kaduna pupil
Edo 2024: How I was drafted into the pro-democracy struggle – Ighodalo
More hardships for Nigerians as inflation hits 31.7%, worse in 28years
Party owns government, says Fashola
It’s good for us to share ideas with mutual respect, Sanwo- olu tells legislators
Nigeria must be secure before 2027 elections – Daniel Bwala
‘Squid Game’ star found guilty of sexual misconduct
We are committed to nurturing thriving music ecosystem – Akinyemi
Video: Enioluwa surprises ‘best friend’ Priscilla Ojo with expensive gifts on 23rd birthday
Tolulope Ojo-Akosile explores intersection of infectious diseases and cancer
It is Nollywood’s time – Kelvin Obasuyi
JTI Nigeria GM appointed Vice Chairman, industrial group of LCCI
FG unveils presidential conditional grant scheme for Nano business
Nigerian banks affected by damaged submarine cables in West Africa
VAT, CIT revenue up 60% to N8.5trn in 2023
Limit alcohol intake, eat healthy to protect your kidneys, Physician tells Nigerians
European champions Italy call up three newcomers for US friendlies
Real Madrid file complaint after latest racist insults towards Vinicius
5 sports competitions with the biggest prize money
‘World-class’ Salah ready to wreak havoc on Man Utd, says Klop
Boniface ‘close’ to return, says Leverkusen coach Alonso
Ondo to recruit 2,000 teachers — Aiyedatiwa
You can’t graduate without vocational skill – Rector tells students
IAE 2024: Firm to showcase Nigeria’s FLNG potential
FCT, firm partner to start wellness curriculum devt programme in primary, secondary schools

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