NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Jan 01 - Jan 07, 2024
06 Jan

- N2 trillion power projects stalled
- Bandits kill Miyetti Allah chair, kidnap wives, daughter
- Chicken sellers slash prices amidst low patronage
- New virus hits China; over 5,000 hospitalised in UK
07 Jan

- Investigate All Degrees From Benin, Undercover Reporter Tells FG
- Bandits Kill 8 Traders In Katsina Despite Military Escor
- NAPTIP Rescues 470 Victims Of Human Trafficking
- Bauchi Govt Bans Traditional Rulers From Issuing Mining Consent
07 Jan

- Angst, outrage as NASS allocates hefty budget to self
- Looking back: How citizens survived in 2023
- What we want from Tinubu this year - Nigerians
- Peter Obi decries exit of foreign firms from Nigeria
07 Jan

- A New Twist as AGF Faults Betta Edu’s Request, Says N585m Payment Not Honoured
- Dangote Group Explains Visit by EFCC, Says No Accusations of Wrongdoing
- 2024 Budget: Amid Growing Concerns, FG, States to Spend N17.04tn on Recurrent Expenditure
- Nigeria Bolsters OPEC’s December Crude Oil Output by 50,000bpd… Page
07 Jan

- CSOs Call For Edu’s Sack
- Kaduna: Kagoro cultural festival holds 4 years after suspension due to insecurity
- Kidnapping, selling of Northern minors must stop – Kano Emir
- Normalcy returns to Bokkos after burning of district head’s house
07 Jan

- TINUBU’S NEW YEAR BROADCAST IGNITED HOPE, FORTHRIGHTNESS - EXPERTS
- Nigeria losing basic criteria of a united nation – Ezekwesili
- Release, share Tinubu’s rice now, MURIC appeals to lawmakers
- 10 days after, Akeredolu’s remains arrive Nigeria
07 Jan

- EFCC RECOVERS N39.8BN FROM EX-NSIPA COORDINATOR
- Gunmen abduct ExChair of Imo Council of Traditional Rulers
- Anambra 2025:Even with two factions, APC’ll win –Ngige
- 2027: You can't lead opposition, CUPP tells Atiku
07 Jan

- How Political Expediency Beclouds Overhaul Of Refineries, Downstream Operation
- N44.4b Fraud: Allegations Against Humanitarian Minister Diversionary, Say NSIPA, Arewa Group
- N50,000 Trader Support:We Heard, But Not Contacted, Yet To Submit Names, Say Market Leader
- Kwara Shonga Farms Where Imprints Of White Zimbabwean Farmers Rarely Exist
07 Jan

- TERRORISM, Over 8,000 Nigerians killed in 2023 —Investigation
- Selling Northern children in Lagos, South-East must stop
- Don’t be mourner-in-chief… take justice to evil perpetrators, Dogara tells Tinubu
- Why 2024 may not bring much relief —Yusuf, former LCCI boss
06 Jan

- Hardship Persists Despite 23% FAAC Allocation Rise to States, LGs in 5 Months
- Dangote Refinery Receives Fifth One Million Barrels of Crude Oil Cargo
- Tinubu to Security Chiefs: Ensure Conclusive Victory Over Insecurity, Terrorism
- Beta Edu: N585m Payment into Private Account Was Approved, Denies Fraud Allegation
06 Jan

- UNCERTAINTY OVER KOROMA’S ARRIVAL IN NIGERIA
- Insecurity: I won't tolerate failure, Tinubu warns security chief
- Tampering with structure'll spell doom for party APC
- Troops recovered 315,700 litres of stolen crude in 1 week –DHQ
06 Jan

- TINUBU’S NEW YEAR BROADCAST IGNITED HOPE, FORTHRIGHTNESS - EXPERT
- Nigeria losing basic criteria of a united nation – Ezekwesili
- Release, share Tinubu’s rice now, MURIC appeals to lawmakers
- 2023 in retrospect: Memorable sporting achievements in Nigeria
06 Jan

- Crisis In Humanitarian Ministry Gets Messier
- Military Airstrikes Eliminate ISWAP Leader, Scores Of Fighters
- Senator Barau Pledges Free Motorcycle To Each Police, DSS Operative In Kano
- Customs Intercepts Combat Drone, Military Hardware At Lagos Airport
06 Jan

- Illegal miners on the prowl in North East despite ban
- Women torch district head’s house, police arrest 8
- Portable, Akindele, Wizkid, others ended 2023 in grand style
- 75-year-old woman, granddaughter set ablaze in Kog
06 Jan

- Experts To Governors: Nigerians Want Proper Implementation Of 2024 Budgets Not Colourful Headlines
- Lagos Assembly Passes N2.267trn 2024 Budget
- Body Of Late Ondo Gov, Akeredolu, Arrives Nigeria
- Protesting Women Burn Bokkos Traditional Ruler's House Over Suspects’ Arrest
06 Jan

- PLATEAU KILLINGS Angered by arrest of ‘victims’, protesting women burn palace
- 75-yr-old woman, daughter, granddaughter burnt to death in Kogi
- Tinubu hails Funke Akindele over ‘A Tribe Called Judah’s’ success
- Abacha thought M.K.O. Abiola owned our newspaper
05 Jan

- Lessons for Nigeria as India boosts FDI 13-fold in 22 years
- Four Supreme Court’s election judgements to watch in 2024
- How student loan will make or mar education in 2024
- Rice, pasta sales drop to 5-year low on rising prices
05 Jan

- EFCC Investigates Scores of Top Companies over FXAllocations in 10 Years
- KPMG: Exit of GSK, P&G, Others Reducing Investors’ Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
- To Consolidate Himself in Power, Fubara Reaches Out to Allies in Unlikely Quarters
- FG: Power Firms Short of $2.5bn of Capital to Improve Electricity Supply
05 Jan

- Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries Still Not Ready
- TINUBU, BUHARI TO HEADLINE ADESINA’S BOOK LAUNCH BRIEFING:
- Abuja-Kaduna Road To Be Completed This Year – Umah
- Governor Mutfwang Asks Supreme Court To Void Sack
05 Jan

- How CBN can actualise 1trn dollar economy –MAN
- Bye-election, reruns: 4.5m to vote in 27 states - INEC
- Plateau: Northern govs preach tolerance, cautions against divisive tendencies
- Customs determined to meet N5.1trn 2024 revenue target
05 Jan

- EFCC storms Dangote Hqtrs
- Ondo PDP appoints acting chairman, says Adams’ suspension remains
- Ehie withdraws suit against 25 Rivers Assembly members
- Appeal Court judgment unfair to me, Plateau gov tells S’Court
05 Jan

- Households, SMEs still buy cooking gas above N1,100/kg
- EFCC widens probe on forex allocations, searches Dangote’s office
- Subscribers kick as telcos seek FG’s nod to increase tariffs
- Missing Trust Radio tower: Civil Defence fails to refund N6.5m
05 Jan

- EFCC probes 52 firms over FX transactions with CBN
- CertificatePalava:FG to extend ban to Kenya, Uganda, Niger
- CBN: Fresh loan boosts external reserves by $231m to $33.02bn
- MAN: NIGERIA'S MANUFACTURING SECTOR'LL FACE CRISIS IN H1'24
04 Jan

- Umar-Farouq Ignores EFCC Invitation over N37.1bn Fraud
- 2027 Presidency: Atiku Abubakar Flies a Kite
- 2027 Presidency: Atiku Abubakar Flies a Kite
- Delta to Disburse N2bn Special Agricultural Intervention Fund to Farmers
04 Jan

- FG Orders Immediate Implementation of 50% Automatic Deduction from Agencies' IGR
- Koroma Arrives Nigeria Today for Political Asylum After Alleged Role in Failed Coup
- CBN Issues Fresh Guidelines on Cryptocurrency Operation
- NNPC, IPMAN: We Have No Plan to Increase Petrol Prices
04 Jan

- Pricing, FX volatility cripple marketers’ petrol imports bid
- Nigerian manufacturers’ 2024 outlook hinges on FX stability
- National Assembly’s serial probes fail to curb oil theft
- Expected inflows seen dampening naira’s fall
04 Jan

- NNPC, Marketers Deny Clash Over Fuel Pump Price
- Rivers Assembly Issues Disclaimer On Ehie's Resignation
- Ex-minister Sadiya Farouk Shuns EFCC Invitation
- UAE Confers Medal Of Honour On Nigerian Ambassador
04 Jan

- Fresh concerns for public assets as repairs cost over N132b yearly
- Ex-minister spurns summons as EFCC arrests NSIPA ex-boss
- Atiku to lead opposition alliance against Tinubu ahead 2027 election
- NNPC denies increment of petrol price to N1,200
04 Jan

- 2024 Budget designed to care for ruling class –TUC
- FG, security forces complicit in Plateau pogrom –MBF
- NAIRA WEAKENS FURTHER TO N1,035.12/$1 IN OFFICIAL MARKET
- Budget Funding: FG sets new revenue targets for MDAs
04 Jan

- Tension as Chief Imam, Okada rider, 6 others killed in Plateau, Zamfara
- Nigeria, other W/African countries to witness food inflation in 2024 –FAO
- Days after Aiyedatiwa’s inauguration, ex- Speaker Akinfolarin declares for Ondo guber
- Kano Hisbah arrests truck with over 24,000 bottles of alcohol
04 Jan

- Robbers kill 4 in shopping mall near Abuja
- N35bn ‘fraud’: EFCC mulls Sadiya’s arrest for shunning interrogators
- My successors plunged Nigeria into debt burden – Obasanjo
- Chief imam, okada rider killed in fresh Plateau attacks
04 Jan

- 2024 budget designed to take care of ruling class, TUC says
- Ondo govt suspends LG/LCDA chairmen
- FAAN keeps mum seven months after thieves carted away Lagos airport cables
- Nigerian art student breaks Guinness World Record with 100-hour painting
03 Jan

- Mark: It’s Time Tinubu Reviewed Nigeria's Security Architecture
- Osoba: Tinubu Met Empty Treasury, Must Borrow to Keep Nigeria Going in Short Term
- Dangote Refinery Expects Fifth One Million Barrels of Crude Supply Tomorrow
- Obi: LP Ready to Play Role as Nigeria’s Main Opposition Party
03 Jan

- Nigeria’s food insecurity worsens as prices rise non-stop
- What to expect from Nigeria’s economy in 2024
- FG’s budget hangs on oil theft crackdown, nonoil windfall
- These listings will shape Nigerian stock market in 2024
03 Jan

- Interior Minister To NIS:Married women can't travel to Abuja for change of name
- FG suspends accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic, Togo
- Nigerian Purchasing Managers' Index beats target, rises to 52.7
- NIGERIA'S TRADE SURPLUS WITH SOUTH, NORTH AMERICA UP 42% TO N1.55TRN
03 Jan

- Osoba, grandson tell Tinubu pains Nigerians go through
- FG suspends accreditation of degrees from Benin, Togo varsities
- Hajj 2024: NAHCON extends registration deadline to Jan 31
- Gaza: Hamas deputy leader Al-Arouri killed in drone strike
03 Jan

- End Plateau killings now, North Central governors, Mark tell FG
- 29 states fail to access N68b universal basic education fund
- Southern, Middle Belt leaders petition Tinubu on restructuring
- Southern, Middle Belt leaders petition Tinubu on restructuring
03 Jan

- Concerns Over Kidnap Of 96 FCT Residents In 21 Days
- North Central Governors Donate N100m To Plateau Victims
- Reprieve As NAHCON Extends 2024 Hajj Registration
- FG Directs MDAs To Remit 100% Revenue To New Treasury Account
03 Jan

- Identify root cause of Plateau killings for lasting peace
- N37bn ‘fraud’: Ex-minister Sadiya faces EFCC today
- Kano gov denies exchanging blows, sacking SSG
- N/Assembly’s budget of N344.4bn higher than 15 federal universities’
03 Jan

- N’Central govs plan security cooperation, NBA wants Tinubu to invest in security
- Adebanjo leads Afenifere leaders on condolence visit to Akeredolu’s widow
- FG suspends accreditation of degree certificates from Benin, Togo
- Suspended NSIPA coordinator Halima Shehu in EFCC custody
02 Jan

- Deficit, execution concerns over expanded N28.8tr budget
- PDP, others fault Tinubu’s pledges, demand concrete actions against hardship
- Fubara vows to retain Rivers governorship mandate
- Monarch writes Tinubu over 3,050mw Mambilla hydro power dispute
02 Jan

- Tinubu signs N28.7trn 2024 Budget into law
- Rivers Truce: I won, Fubara mocks opponents
- Insecurity: S’East govs to launch transborder operations
- Power: We'll meter more customers under Tinubu's electricity agenda –Adelab
02 Jan

- With my red biro, we are the winner, Fubara declares
- We won't tolerate disunity among Nupe, says Etsu Nupe
- Tinubu signs N28.78trn 2024 Appropriation Bill into law
- Earthquake hits Japan, triggers tsunami warning
02 Jan

- Experts set agenda for govt as Tinubu signs 2024 budget
- Issues that shaped 10th National Assembly in 2023
- Dangote refinery receives fourth crude shipment
- They’re fighting me because of my red biro – Fubara
02 Jan

- Provide monthly performance reports, Tinubu directs MDAs as he signs N28.7trn 2024 budget into law
- NOVA Merchant Bank set to begin commercial banking, appoints Oyedeji as MD/CEO
- Plateau killings: Pope Francis prays for end to horrors in Nigeria, other countries
- Why I was happy when Tinubu increased petrol pump price —Buhari
01 Jan

- 24 People That Will Likely Shape 2024
- In New Year Broadcast, Tinubu Offers Hope Despite Difficult Choices in National Interest
- NUPRC Unveils 2024 Oil Sector Growth Plan, Set to Conclude Deep Offshore Licensing Bid Round
- Abbas: Nigeria Ready For Profound Change in Budget Implementation
01 Jan

- Renewables gain steam as Nigeria battles power shortages
- Capital inflow into Nigeria hits 11-year low despite reforms
- Three Nigerian billionaires lost $9.3bn in 2023
- UBA acts as local arranger for Afreximbank’s $3.3bn loan to Nigeria
01 Jan

- Plateau: We won’t allow terrorists bring Nigeria down –Tinubu
- FINTECH: 2024 POSES NEW CHALLENGE FOR NIGERIAN STARTUPS
- I'm aware of your sufferings, President tells citizens
- Unpaid Salaries: Be ready to pay up in 2024, NLC tells govt, private employees
01 Jan

- Time may be tough, we've laid groundworks to address your frustrations
- Aiyedatiwa, Bala, Abbas, others assure of better deal in 2024
- We'll ensure a living wage for Nigerian workers in 2024 - NLC
- Security of Southern Kaduna my top priority - Gov San
01 Jan

- We will implement national living wage this year —Tinubu
- People, events that will shape this year
- Matawalle, service chiefs visit Plateau over killings
- $11bn Calabar - Lagos coastal rail, Ibadan - Abuja rail delayed by funding —NRC
01 Jan

- Tinubu to Nigerians: I am aware of your frustrations
- War on Gaza: Israeli protesters demand Netanyahu’s resignation
- We can’t watch drug abuse destroy Nigeria’s future – Buhari
- Special investigator did not give us right of response – CBN board member
01 Jan

- Nigerians hopeful amid failed promises on lingering problems
- Times are rough but we must keep hope alive, Tinubu charges Nigerians
- Fresh Plateau attacks claim six lives in Mangu, Bokkos LGAs
- Tackle corruption, insecurity in 2024, bishops tell FG