NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Jan 08 - Jan 14, 2024
14 Jan
- Outrage as female army officer alleges maltreatment by senior colleagues
- How Supreme Court ruling on governorship election averted chaos in states
- IDP Camps: From temporary to permanent abodes in Benue
- Small-scale business ideas for young entrepreneurs in 2024
14 Jan
- NSCDC raises the alarm over spread of HIV/AIDS in Gombe
- Tinubu names special panel to audit social investment programes
- I won’t be distracted by second term schemings, Ekiti gov says
- FAAN combs Lagos Airport for miscreants
14 Jan
- Armed Forces Remembrance Day: How our fallen heroes should be honoured – Widows, veterans, others
- Women empowerment: We’ve to be realistic about our personal, professional capabilities - Mordi-Anenih
- Supreme Court verdicts must serve as rebuke to PDP, LP, others - APC
- Let’s work for the good of Nigerians, Tinubu tasks APC govs
14 Jan
- Edo 2024: Wike, Orbih, others lay ambush for Obaseki
- Tinubu sets up audit, review panel on SIP
- Nwodo: Why FG should tackle insecurity with more urgency
- Edun, Umahi commit to quick completion of Abuja-KadunaKano highway
14 Jan
- Corruption still huge drawback in Nigeria despite reforms
- How Supreme Court averted crisis in 9 states
- UBA, Afreximbank announce $2.25bn initial disbursement of syndicated crude oil-backed facility
- NDDC leads search for end to oil attacks to meet 2mbpd FG dream
14 Jan
- Inside Nigeria’s Dormant Railway Networks
- Edugate: Tinubu raises panel to probe N-power, others
- Controversy trails ‘decongestion’ of CBN headquarters
- Ladduga killing: Army begins investigation
14 Jan
- Supreme Court Judgment: I Had No Agreement With Tinubu, Says Kwankwaso
- Agric Insurance Administration As Quagmire To A Promising Sector
- Hazards Of Leaving Reclaimed Open Spaces Fallow For Re-colonisation
- Does Tinubu Understand These Tough Times?/INSIDESTUFF/BACK
14 Jan
- Edo 2024: Candidates To Watch In PDP, APC, Labour Party
- Afreximbank, UBA Disburse 1st Tranche Of $3.3bn NNPC Loan
- National Assembly Postpones Plenary Resumption
- FCT Primary Schools Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears
14 Jan
- Supreme Court Judgments Fuel Crisis of Confidence in Appeal Court
- CBN Decongests Head Office, Relocates Departments to Lagos
- Tinubu, Shettima Didn’t Interfere in Supreme Court Judgment on Kano Election, Say Yusuf, Kwankwaso
- Dangote Refinery: Our Diesel, Aviation Fuel will Hit Market This Month
13 Jan
- S'Court affirms elections of 8 governors, sets aside sack of Mutfwang, Yusuf
- FG launches NPO to raise $200m grants for MSME start-up
- Kaduna- Abuja road attack: Bandits demanding N200m ransom –Family
- NiMet, UNIZIK sign MOU to build weather station
13 Jan
- Yusuf, Mutfwang, Lawal Survive Scare
- Tinubu Suspends National Social Investment Programe
- FG To Complete Abuja-Kaduna Road In 2 Years – Umahi
- FG To Complete Abuja-Kaduna Road In 2 Years – Umah
13 Jan
- Armed Forces Remembrance Day: How our fallen heroes should be honoured – Widows, veterans, others
- Let’s work for the good of Nigerians, Tinubu tasks APC govs
- Women empowerment: We’ve to be realistic about our personal, professional capabilities - Mordi-Anenih
- Supreme Court verdicts must serve as rebuke to PDP, LP, others - APC
13 Jan
- Your Judgments on Kano,Plateau, Zamfara, Perverse, Supreme Court Blasts A'Court's Election Panels
- Dangote Petroleum Refinery Commences Production
- Tinubu: My Govt Considering Deployment of Forest Guards to Tackle Insecurity
- Lagos Catholic Archbishop Seeks End to Killings, Urges Govts to Tackle Corruption
13 Jan
- Tinubu Suspends National Social Investment Programme
- Let’s Work For Good Of Nigerians, Tinubu Charges APC Governors
- No Date Yet For Inauguration Of Supreme Court’s New Justices, NJC Clarified
- Judgments Justify Decision To End Guber Petitions In Apex Court, Say Nigerians
13 Jan
- S/Court saves Yusuf, Mutfwang, 6 other govs
- How bandits are closing in on Abuja
- Tinubu appoints Ali Nuhu, 10 others as arts, culture agencies heads
- Why I want to be the next Nafisa Abdullahi of Kannywood – Zubaida
13 Jan
- Supreme Court slams Appeal Court, okays 8 govs’ election victories
- Ortom’s 2027 endorsement of Tinubu divides G5 govs
- Tinubu suspends social investment programmes
- TB Joshua: Nigerians speak on BBC’s documentary
13 Jan
- Edugate: Tinubu suspends National Social Investment Programme
- Dangote Refinery commences production
- Windfall for Nigeria as oil price surges above 2024 budget benchmark
- RESPITE FOR KANO, PLATEAU, ZAMFARA GOVERNORS
12 Jan
- Security beefed up as Kano, Plateau, 6 other govs know fate today
- Village head, son, 8 others killed in Katsina
- Army denies allegation of poor feeding of troops
- Bandits abduct 23 in FCT
12 Jan
- Anxiety as S'Court delivers judgments on Kano, Plateau, Lagos, four other guber polls today
- Investors fret over CBN's dissolution of banks' boards
- Military vows to end terrorism in 2024
- Chinese, Indian investors to build $10bn steel plant in Nigeria
12 Jan
- Bond rally eludes Nigeria as FX crisis lingers
- eNaira ghost haunts CBN’s stablecoin
- From takeover to dismissal: Timeline of changes at Union, Keystone and Polaris
- Kano Disco eyes $200m funding, targets 25 million Nigerian
12 Jan
- 8 govs know fate today as S'Court delivers final verdicts
- National Carrier: FG in talks with Boeing, others for cheaper leases
- FG to probe Ajaokuta Steel Company’s N33bn electricity debt
- PGF meeting silent on Akeredolu's deat
12 Jan
- All eyes on S’ Court as Yusuf, Lawal, Mutfwang know fate today
- Betta Edu: APC governors caution Nigerians against hasty judgments
- Kidnapping: Military operations ongoing to flush terrorists out of FCT - DHQ
- Supreme Court verdict: IPOB leader disbands legal, medical team
12 Jan
- After honeymoon, tales of woe, frustration trail Tinubu’s policies
- CISLAC faults Enitan’s appointment as Obi insists no sacred cows
- Schools, banks, others shut as S’Court decides Kano governor
- Terrorists kill community head, nine others, abduct women in Katsina
12 Jan
- Uneasy Calm In Kano, Plateau, Zamfara
- Bank Board Dissolution: Analysts Seek Clarity As Customers Panic
- Bettagate Mere Allegations, Let’s Wait For Probe Report – APC Governor
- THERE WERE DECEITFUL NARRATIVES AGAINST BUHARI – ADESINA
12 Jan
- S'Court Delivers Verdict on Kano, Plateau, Lagos, 4 Others Today
- $800m Trapped Fund: Foreign Airlines Miffed With FG over $61m Paid, Say It's Insignificant
- Interrogating Union, Keystone, Polaris Boards’ Dissolution
- Tinubu Receives Briefing on $10bn Investment in Nation's Steel Sector.
12 Jan
- Zamfara, Plateau, Kano, 4 other govs know fate today
- Israel committing genocide in Gaza, South Africa tells UN court
- FG to probe N33bn Ajaokuta Steel electricity debt
- 2024 budget: Why FG chose N750/$1 exchange rate —Bagudu -Pg7 Zamfara, Plateau, Kano, 4 other govs know fate today As Supreme Court decides -Pg5 -Pg25
11 Jan
- Emefiele: CBN sacks MDs, Boards of four banks as Tinubu wields the big stick
- NiMet assures Nigerians of quality, reliable weather forecasts
- No positive outlook for manufacturing in 2024 –MAN P5 Super Eagles of Nigeria arrived Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...yesterday. the year would be challenging, with subtle possibility of recovery from the third quarter. According to him, the envisaged recovery depends on
- lleged $6bn fraud: Court remands Agunloye in prison
11 Jan
- CBN Wields Big Stick, Sacks Banks’ Boards
- Jaiz Bank MD Not Arrested By EFCC – Official
- NNPC Grows Profit By 278% To N2.54trn In 2022
- 023: Supreme Court Decides Kano, 6 Other Appeals Tomorrow
11 Jan
- CBN Sacks Board, Management of Union, Titan, Keystone, Polaris Banks
- N N P C L t d M a k e s N 2 . 5 t r n P r o f i t i n O n e Y e a r
- Customs Generates N1.17trn at Apapa Port, Decorates Officers
- Bello Orders Arrest of Six for Beating Senator in Govt House
11 Jan
- CBN Sacks Boards, Mgts of 3 Banks, Appoints New Executives
- Otedola Donates N1bn to Lagos Security Trust Fund, Says Donation to Enhance Security of Residents
- Zenith Bank, Jaiz Debunk Alleged Arrest of Their MDs by EFCC
- Aliyu: I’ll Appear in Court to Prosecute Corruption Cases If Need Be
11 Jan
- Biggest banks dominate trillion naira club as stocks soar
- Schools pause fee hikes as cost of living crisis worsens
- Constant blackout fails to dim Discos’ revenue haul
- Manufacturing investment dips 53.8% as reforms yet to kick in
11 Jan
- CBN sacks boards of Union, Keystone, Polaris banks
- Anti-graft War: I'll appear in court if need be, says ICPC chair
- NAIRA APPRECIATES TO N1,082.32/$1 AT OFFICIAL MARKET
- Report: Oil producing states slash domestic debts to N1.58trn
11 Jan
- Customs rakes in N3.206trn revenue, seizes N16bn worth of items
- CBN sacks boards, mgts of Union, Keystone, Polaris banks
- No sacred cow in Tinubu’s anti-corruption fight – ICPC chair
- Our MD/CEO never arrested by EFCC, says Jaiz Bank
11 Jan
- Anxiety as CBN sacks boards of Union, Keystone, Polaris banks
- hird Mainland Bridge closure: Commuters lament chaotic traffic, seek reprieve
- Calls for expanded probe intensify as Perm Sec takes charge from Edu
- ’Court returns Fintiri as Adamawa gov, reserves judgment in Abia appea
11 Jan
- After investigators’ report: CBN dissolves boards of Union, Keystone, Polaris banks
- Despite $2.2bn Afreximbank’s infl ow, naira continues to depreciate
- Bodies of 11 Fulani arrested by soldiers found in Kaduna forest
- Supreme Court fixes Friday for judgement in Kano guber dispute
11 Jan
- CBN sacks boards of Union, Keystone, Polaris banks
- EFCC to grill Edu, Sadiya, Halima daily until
- Prospective corps members now to register with NIN
- Soyinka raises the alarm as court remands Agunloye in Kuje prison
10 Jan
- FG to Establish World-class Textile Industry in Benue as Shettima Launches MSME Clinic
- N44bn Fraud: EFCC Arrests Three Bank CEOs as Edu, Shehu make Revelations
- N-HYPPADEC to Expend N200m Bida Water Project’s Rehabilitation
- Investors Gain N1.93trn, Market Capitalisation up Four Percent
10 Jan
- Edugate: More heads to roll as EFCC quizzes bank chiefs
- Tinubu cuts cost of local, foreign trips of govt officials by 60 percent
- FG announces plans to formalise 1m businesses at discounted rates
- Labour Minister lobbies ASUU to end incessant strikes
10 Jan
- Nobody's Above Law in Nigeria, Say EFCC, ICPC as Interrogators Grill Edu
- FCCPC Act Shows Tinubu May Have Breached Law in Removal of Irukera
- In Move to Reduce Cost of Governance, Tinubu Slashes Govt Officials’ Entourage for Local, International Trips by 60%
- Stock Market Gains N1.6tn in One Day
10 Jan
- Cost, grid collapse test Tinubu’s electric vehicle rollout
- Bleak future for Max 737 in Nigeria as airlines shun orders
- Cash scarcity persists despite CBN’s availability assurancs
- How FG can drive agric growth in 2024
10 Jan
- EFCC ‘grills’ Zenith, Jaiz, Providus banks’ CEOs
- Niger junta releases Bazoum’s son 167 days after
- Agric ministry not in charge of rice palliative distribution – Spokesman
- Tinubu orders reduction of officials on FG trips by 60%
10 Jan
- Economic Realities:Tinubu pegs foreign trips entourage at 20
- N585m Scandal:EFCC grills suspended Edu
- OIL PRICES RISE OVER 2% ON MIDDLE EAST CRISIS, LIBYA OUTAGE
- World Bank: More Nigerians, others'll become poorer by year end
10 Jan
- Tinubu tackles cost of governance, slashes travel estacodes by 60%
- S/Court reserves judgement on Mutfwang, Oborevwori’s appeals
- Certificate racketeering: FG sets up committee to probe private varsities
- Anambra: Soludo sacks monarch for conferring chieftaincy title on Sen Ubah
10 Jan
- Tinubu Cuts Travel Delegation By 60%
- World Bank Projects Nigeria’s Growth At 3.3% In 2024
- Betta Edu: Zenith Bank Clarifies EFCC Invite
- 2023: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement In Delta, Plateau Appeal
10 Jan
- Nigerians want probe expanded to other poverty alleviation schemes
- Nigeria’s economy to grow at 3.3% in 2024, World Bank projects
- Niger’s coup leaders free President Bazoum’s son
- Federal Government’s pledge to end insecurity
10 Jan
- Tinubu slashes entourage for foreign, local trips by 60%
- FG sets up panel to probe private varsities, foreign institutions
- Betta Edu: EFCC extends probe to banks, CEOs hand over documents
- We are not owing MTN interconnect charges —Globacom
09 Jan
- Plateau Killings: Christians, Muslims Throng Govt House, Task Mutfwang
- Aso Villa Turns Back Edu Shor tly after Sack, to be Grilled by EFCC
- UBA Hits N1tn Market Capitalisation Mark amidst Impressive Financials, Recognition
- Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Invade Benue Community, Kill Nine
09 Jan
- Bandits return to KadunaAbuja highway, abduct 30
- How 45-year-old woman was allegedly tortured to death by DSS in Nasarawa
- Yahaya Bello appoints new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
- 10 killed as bus collides with truck in Kwara
09 Jan
- Edu in EFCC net over alleged N585m fraud
- EFCC kicks as court awards Emefiele N100m over illegal detention
- Insecurity: NPC excludes six Borno LGs from demographic survey
- Bandits kill seven in Benue attack
09 Jan
- Contagion as Tunji-Ojo Distances Self from Payments by Humanitarian Ministry
- UBA Surpasses N1tn Market Capitalisation on NGX, Share Price Hits N29.90
- Court Orders EFCC to Pay Emefiele N100m for Unlawful Detention
- Finally, NERC Sacks Kaduna Disco’s Board over Failure to Settle N110bn Debt
09 Jan
- Foreign investors’ exit from Nigerian stocks nears 3-yr high
- Five ways oil can jump-start the economy in 2024
- Five things to watch in Nigeria’s health sector
- Southern, Middlebelt leaders slam Tinubu over Plateau killings, allege ethnic cleansing
09 Jan
- N585m Scandal: Suspended Betta Edu denied access to Tinubu
- Court fines FG N100m over breach of Emefiele's fundamental rights
- CBN: Value of Nigeria's non-oil exports hits $4.46bn
- BANKS NOTIFY CUSTOMERS OF FRESH INTERVENTION LOANS' SUSPENSION
09 Jan
- CSOs, Ndume hail Tinubu’s firm stance against corruption
- As farmers await presidential intervention
- Corruption: What is good for the goose is good for the gande
- Steve Jobs debuts the iPhone
09 Jan
- Anti-graft War: EFCC Quizzes Sadiya, Invites Betta Edu
- Stakeholders Charge NASS To Be Progressive Partners
- Illegal Detention: Court Orders FG To Pay Emefiele N100m
- Brodericks-Imasuen: A Nation That Forgets Own Heroes
09 Jan
- EFCC quizzes embattled Edu, others as anti-graft uproar heightens
- he Guardian restructures, appoints Toke Alex-Ibru as CEO
- NERC cancels Disco's licence over N110b debt, appoints sole administrator
- Security guard bags life imprisonment over sexual assault
09 Jan
- Betta Edu may face EFCC today, Tinubu dismisses Irukera, Okoh
- Tinubu’s govt flouting CBN Act, law on Ways and Means —Obi
- Court fines FG N100m for violating Emefiele’s rights
- UBA surpasses N1trn market capitalisation mark
08 Jan
- Economy Worsens as Nine Big Coys Exit Nigeria
- Son Stabs Father to Death, Throws Kano into Shock
- CBN Moves to Decrease Liabilities, Pays Foreign Airlines $61.64m
- Alia Suspends Benue APC Delegates Primaries over Security Threats
08 Jan
- In Strong Signal to MDAs, Tinubu Probes Edu over Public Money Paid into Private Accounts
- 2027 Poll Not in Focus for Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Others
- CBN Pays $2.062bn Additional FX Forwards with Banks, Disburses $61.64m to Foreign Airlines
- UN: Nigeria’s Ballooning Public Debt, Inflation, Rising Living Cost Risks to 2024 Growth Prospects
08 Jan
- PDP demands Betta Edu’s sack, prosecution
- S'Court affirms FG's exclusive control of nation's inland waterways
- Dangote: We’re prepared to assist EFCC investigation on Emefiele’s forex transaction
- Why killings may persist in Plateau, others, by Dogara
08 Jan
- Nigeria’s debt to hit N95trn, up eightfold in 10 years
- 3m bank accounts face sanctions as BVN/NIN deadline near
- Nigerians speak their mind on Dangote HQ raid
- What to expect as passport automation takes off today
08 Jan
- Opposition Hints At Merger To Form Mega Party
- CBN Settles $2bn Forex Forwards With Banks
- EFCC Took No Documents, Files From Our Office – Dangote
- 5 Die, 30 Rescued In Anambra Boat Mishap
08 Jan
- Tinubu’s N57.8bn rice palliative raises dust
- President orders probe of Humanitarian Ministry’s scandals
- Bandits demand N60m for 6 children abducted in Abuja
- Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign MoU for 2024 Haj
08 Jan
- Betta Edu: Tinubu orders probe of controversial N585m transfer request
- Adeboye: There's money in Nigeria, only in wrong hands
- CBN RELEASES $61.64M FOR FOREX OBLIGATION TO FOREIGN AIRLINES
- 2024 Budget: Financial institutions to make N30.14bn from govt agencies
08 Jan
- G5 governors will back Tinubu in 2027 – Ortom
- Anxiety as Yahaya Bello moves to unveil Ohinoyi of Egbiraland
- Tinubu orders probe of Betta Edu’s ministry over N585m infractions
- Air strikes kill 12 terrorists, destroy storage base in Borno
08 Jan
- FG in fiscal dilemma over high inflation, low revenue, FX crisis
- Towards an inclusive society for people living with disability
- PDP accuses Kwara senators, reps of diverting FG’s rice
- Worsening insecurity: Anyaoku blames killings on non-prosecution of perpetrators
08 Jan
- Betta Edu: Tinubu directs probe
- Emefiele: Banks to face probe over forex deals
- Supreme Court grants NIWA exclusive right to control Nigeria’s inland waterways
- NDLEA intercepts colos consignment in boxing kits on New Year Day