NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Jun 08 - Jun 14, 2024
14 Jun
- Correct injustices against Ndigbo, release Nnamdi Kanu
- Tightening of monetary policy won’t curb inflation, World Bank tells CBN
- EFCC bungles arraignment of Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello, as Court picks June 27 new date
- FG pledges to upgrade correctional centres –Interior minister
14 Jun
- We can't win insecurity war without people's support –DHQ
- Democracy Day:Clark demands Nnamdi Kanu's release
- Value of e-payments rises to N92.8trn after one month decline
- WORLD BANK APPROVES NIGERIA’S $2.25BN LOAN REQUEST
14 Jun
- Your comment on troops wrong, DHQ tells Zamfara gov
- Supreme Court reserves judgment on LG autonomy for June 27
- Senate passes 25 of 447 bills, 115 resolutions in one year
- PIA implementation: CJN, Kyari task judges on cases adjudicatio
14 Jun
- Niger governor, deputy, speaker travel for hajj
- Troops kill bandit leader, Buharin Yadi, others in Kadun
- Fed High Court asserts jurisdiction to hear Kano Emirate dispute
- W/Bank to CBN: Interest rate hikes will not control infl ation
14 Jun
- Risky black market booms as many shun voluntary donation
- Expensive away games:Poverty, profit, performance hobble demand for local league
- Clark, CIEN re-echo restructuring calls after Democracy Day celebrations
- Cholera: Nigeria records 30 deaths, 1,206 cases
14 Jun
- World Bank Approves $2.25bn for Nigeria to Stabilise Economy
- Tinubu, Oborevwori Congratulate Okonjo-Iweala at 70
- Kyari: Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism Undermining Gains of PIA
- Divestment: NNPC Withdraws Case Halting ExxonMobil’s $1.3bn Assets Sale to Seplat
14 Jun
- Customs to launch 24-hr operations to boost trade
- On to the next one: Dangote eyes steel dominance in West Africa
- S’Court reserves judgment in LG autonomy suit
- NNPC withdraws suit against ExxonMobil over $1.28bn asset sale to Seplat
14 Jun
- British Curriculum Dominates Private Schools
- Wike, ‘Mr. Projects’, Making His Mark In The Nation’s Capital
- LG Autonomy: Supreme Court Reserves Judgemen
- MINIMUM WAGE: WE’LL PAY WHAT WE CAN AFFORD
14 Jun
- Labour will demand minimum wage arrears —NLC, TUC
- Police ban Dubar activities during Eid-el-Kabir in Kano
- Supreme Court reserves judgement on FG’s suit seeking autonomy for LGs
- Troops arrest suspected killers of five soldiers in Aba
13 Jun
- Labour Faults Tinubu's Speech, Insists On N250k
- Court Rules On Kano Emirate Tussle Today
- No Political Will To End Banditry, Says Zamfara Governor
- Perm Sec Denies Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Female Staff PAGE 6
13 Jun
- Nigeria’s unity cannot be traded… PAGE 6 with your support, I won’t fall–Tinubu
- Nigeria requires new constitution urgently, say Anyaoku, Nwachukwu, Obi, others
- Democracy Day:Lead with integrity, put people first, CAN urges leaders
- Opposition kicks as gov, deputy, Speaker, others abandon Niger for pilgrimag
12 Jun
- Citizens in dire straits, still in search of democratic ideals, dividends
- Labour rules out timeline for new minimum wage, expects six figures
- Nigeria’s debt servicing gulps $2.2b in five months
- Kaduna pardons 110 convicts to mark Democracy Day
12 Jun
- I’ll Never Turn My Back on You, Tinubu Tells Nigerians on June 12 Democracy Day
- US President’s Son, Hunter Biden, Convicted in Federal Gun Trial
- At Democracy Lecture, Jonathan Says Winnertakes-all Politics Inimical to Unity, Political Justice
- NUPRC Slashes Signature Bonuses for Oil Blocks to $10m for Deepwater, $7m for Shallow Water
12 Jun
- Nigerian democracy @ 25: Exciting but frustrating journey
- Tolaram: A legacy of excellence, enduring commitment to Nigeria
- Price war on London route takes off as foreign airlines slash fares
- Startups tap debt to beat equity funding drought
12 Jun
- June 12:Remembering election that reshaped Nigeria
- FG seeks $2.5bn World Bank loan to partly fund Renewed Hope projects –Bagudu
- Senate disowns NOA's version of National Anthem
- Bid Round: FG increases oil blocs for 2024 licensing
12 Jun
- DEMOCRACY @25: I won’t turn my back on you, Tinubu assures workers
- Over $50m invested in P-CNGi, 20,000 kits to be rolled out soon – CEO
- We must embrace inclusivity for political justice – Jonathan
- FG to fund 2024 supplementary budget with $2.5bn loan - Bagudu
12 Jun
- Security agencies mobilise officers against threats of mass protests
- Niger state moves against domestic violence with 3-year jail term
- Crude oil production surge boosts Nigeria’s earnings to N15.4trn
- NCoS denies illegally detaining Army General
12 Jun
- Tinubu, Jonathan, Others Ignite Hope For Better Nigeria
- FG To Subsidise CNG Vehicle Conversion Kits By 50%
- Gun Case: Hunter Biden Found Guilty On All Counts
- Foreign Minister PAGE 24 Reports Perm Sec Over Sexual Harassment
12 Jun
- Tinubu may reshuffle cabinet, create new ministry
- Jonathan: N/Assembly should consider best model of govt for Nigeria
- Truth under fi re: The multifront assault on facts during the 2023 Nigerian election
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12 Jun
- Tinubu warns of internal threat to undermine democracy
- Over 300 companies shut down, 380,000 jobs lost within two months —MAN
- Civilian workers in Defence ministry embark on indefinite strike over killing, brutalisation of colleagues by militarymen
- Five die, 60 hospitalised in suspected Lagos cholera outbreak
11 Jun
- Reps seek rotational 6-year single term for President, govs; 2 VPs
- 27 Rivers lawmakers still PDP awaits Tinubu’s Executive Bill members, court rules
- EVENING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LOWERS BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS –STUDY
- CBN: External debt servicing gulped $2.19bn in 5 months
11 Jun
- Tripartite c’ttee submits report, Labour insists on living wag
- Reps reform group proposes 6-year single term for president, govs
- Troops neutralise 2 bandits, recover AK-47 rifles, 2 motorcycle
- No plan to revoke Fidelity, Polaris, Wema, Unity banks’ licenses – CBN
11 Jun
- Labour's Deadline for New Wage Expires Today, LCCI Calls for Flexibility in Negotiation
- Lawmakers Seek Rotational Presidency, Six Years Single Term for President, Govs in Proposed Bills
- South-west Governors Adopt Common Agenda for Region’s Prosperity
- FAAC Disburses N1.143tn As Federation Account Grossed over N2.324tn in May
11 Jun
- We won’t accept N100,000 – Labour
- 30 reps advocate 6-year single term for president, governors
- Hoodlums jump fence, steal Sallah ram in FCT council
- Bandits kill 4 officers, 22 others in Katsina – Police
11 Jun
- Substantiate your allegations, DHQ challenges AI
- Tinubu firmly committed to youth empowerment –Shettima
- Judgment enforcement: ECOWAS court dismisses Dasuki’s suit against FG
- Minimum Wage: Tripartite Committee submits report to FG
11 Jun
- Conversion Cost, Infrastructure Deficit Threaten CNG Initiative
- Conversion Cost, Infrastructure Deficit Threaten CNG Initiative
- Edo/Ondo Polls: INEC Warns 'Corrupt Officials' Against Compromise
- Minimum Wage: We Won't Resume Strike For Now – Ajaero
11 Jun
- Row as House revives single six-year tenure bill after four failed attempts
- Phase out electricity subsidy, 36 govs tell FG
- 4.8m persons at risk of acute hunger in N’East, FAO warns
- Embattled Rivers’ lawmakers remain in PDP, court rules
11 Jun
- 35 Reps seek rotational presidency, single tenure of six years
- Rivers crisis: Attorney-General disagrees with court ruling on 26 Rivers Assembly members
- Protest rocks Ondo over EFCC invasion of nightclub
- S’West govs restate support for state police
11 Jun
- Hospitals trim dollar costs to scale inflation hurdle
- How illicit wealth finds home in Dubai real estate
- Fixed income market to outshine equities in H2
- Coronation Merchant Bank gets Fitch upgrade to ‘B-’, outlook stable
10 Jun
- Police, DSS, Army Joint Operation Bursts Abuja Kidnapping Syndicate
- Northern Elders ForumTasks FG on Pastoralist Commission
- Defence Minister Vows to End Illegal Bunkering, Pipeline Vandalism
- Vandalism: FG Tightens Security on Third Mainland Bridge
10 Jun
- Stocks defy rate hike to gain N15.25trn in 5 months
- Nigeria seals $1bn deal on five power plants
- L’Oréal Paris signs Temi Otedola as Sub-Saharan Africa brand ambassador
- Oando joins NNPC/ Afreximbank crude oil deal with $550m
10 Jun
- Infrastructure neglect, poor investment, others liable for power crisis –Experts
- Govs, Senators, Reps should also earn N62, 000 –Mbaka, Ajad
- NAIRA DEVALUATION PUSHES COST OF FUEL IMPORT TO N2.6TRN
- Q1’24: Exports to African countries surge 77.4% to N2.24trn
10 Jun
- Refuse to join us, get killed, terrorist gang threatens Niger youth
- Nigerian economy to hit $1.85trn, inflation decelerated to 14% – IMF
- Oyetola promises efficient inland water transportation
- June 12: Arewa youth preach peace, condemn planned protest
10 Jun
- Bagudu: N62,000 Recommended Wage in National Interest, Based on Economic Realities
- Nigeria, Seven Other Nations Demand Immediate Halt of Arms Supply to Israel
- L'Oréal Paris Announces Multi-talented Temi Otedola New Ambassador for Africa
- Oando Announces $550m Participation in NNPCL’s Crude Oil-backed Project Gazelle
10 Jun
- Life-saving Services Threatened In Teaching Hospitals
- June 12: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso To Address Democracy Rally
- NASS Vows To Protect 650,000bpd Dangote Refinery
- Zenith Bank: Adaora Umeoji's New Tenure As GMD Sparks Optimism
10 Jun
- Miyetti Allah, PANDEF, Ohanaeze in fresh row
- oldiers’ killing: Army raids IPOB’s camp in Abia, kills six
- NDLEA arrests Nigerien, 19 others with illicit drugs
- Police, DSS, Guards Brigade raid ‘Mai One million bandits’ hideout in Kaduna, Abuja
10 Jun
- Governors spend billions on cars for lawmakers
- I saved Tinubu’s political career, Atiku replies Shettima
- Nigeria records N6.5trn foreign trade surplus
- Northern elders ask FG to create pastoralist commission
10 Jun
- Economy in throes of credit squeeze, sheds N7.1 trillion in three months
- Northern elders fault lawmakers, offer solution to open grazing
- ILO conference may stall minimum wage talks as leaders jet out of country
- Exports, naira depreciation push Nigeria’s trade surplus to N6.5tr
09 Jun
- Governors’ comment on N60,000 minimum wage offensive, insensitive – Nigerians
- Angst, anxiety mount over news of fresh strike
- Nigeria races to comply with EU’s regulation for cocoa export ahead December deadline
- 84 patients get free surgery in Rivers, Bayelsa at NDDC medical mission
09 Jun
- Labour to resume strike next week
- PDP NEC Meeting: Opposition swells against Damagum over NWC's stance on merger
- Rivers: Wike loses grounds to Fubara
- OPPOSITION MOUNTS OVER PDP NWC’S MERGER STANCE
09 Jun
- Senior Lawyers Differ on Uniform National Minimum Wage, Say Nigeria Running a Federation
- Akpabio: By Completing 650,000bpd Refinery, Dangote Has Shamed Nigerian Governments
- Tinubu: We are Still Retooling Financial System to Bring Relief to Nigerians
- DStv, GOtv Price Hike: MultiChoice Vows to Challenge N150m Fine, Free Subscription in Appeal Court
09 Jun
- Cyberstalking Puts Countless Nigerians On Edge
- Gov Makinde Okays Olakulehin As Olubadan Of Ibadanland
- Lassa Fever Cases Rise, Cause 162 Deaths In 2024
- Lassa Fever Cases Rise, Cause 162 Deaths In 2024
09 Jun
- Drug reaction caused Mohbad’s death – Report
- Dissecting Aregbesola's Unending Political Battles In APC
- Art, Culture, Creative Space Will Enhance Economic Diversification –Musa-Musawa
- EFCC Arrests Suspects At Nightclubs, Bachelor’s Eve Party In Ondo
09 Jun
- We can’t pay N60,000 minimum wage, govs cry out
- NAHCON assures on conclusion of pilgrims’ airlift Monday
- Marriage not for everyone – Uriel
- Drug reaction caused Mohbad’s death – Report
09 Jun
- High prices of rams, foodstuffs may lead to low celebration p6 •Rams go for N1m in Kaduna, N750,000 in Ilorin, N300,000 in Ibadan p2
- We’re still retooling financial system to bring prosperity —Tinubu
- Middle Belt Forum, Fulani group disagree over Ranching Commission bil
- Creative sector will take youths off unemployment market —Minister
09 Jun
- Civil Servants To Govs: Cut Your Salaries To Pay Us NLC Slams NGF For Rejecting N60,000
- SERAP, others flay VP’s N21bn home
- Fertiliser scarcity heightens food crisis concerns
- FG bans lodging of underaged girls in hotels
08 Jun
- Minimum Wage: FG Offers N62k, Labour Demands N250k
- ow To Start A Palm Oil Business In Nigeria
- Making It, Spending It: Make Or Mar Money Choices
- Navigating The Compressed Natural Gas Debate
08 Jun
- NLC tackles SGF, says treasonable felons, economic saboteurs fill govt
- Supplier paid N32bn by FG failed to deliver 3m meters after 21 years – Adelabu
- Autopsy reveals drug reaction as possible cause of Mohbad’s death – Report
- Unpaid bills: EEDC to disconnect South East, security agencies, others
08 Jun
- We can’t pay N60,000 minimum wage, govs cry out
- NAHCON assures on conclusion of pilgrims’ airlift Monday
- Marriage not for everyone – Urie
- Court orders Multichoice to give Nigerians free DSTV, GOTV subscriptions
08 Jun
- Governors Differ, Labour, OPS Divided as FG Offers N62,000 Minimum Wage
- Rewane: Gaps in Policy Consistency Taking Toll on Economy, Investor Confidence
- NUPRC Targets 50% Monetisation of Flared Gas, Achieves 60% Fugitive Methane Reduction
- Kano Emirate Tussle: Court Reserves Judgement in Bayero’s Suit
08 Jun
- WE CAN’T PAY N60,000 MINIMUM WAGE, GOVERNORS DECLARE
- Rights Violations:NHRC To Interrogate Impact Of Tinubu’s Reforms On Rising Incidences
- NCC Endorses Short Codes For Promoting Cultural Content
- FG Committed To Ending Illegal Bunkering, Pipeline vandalism, Piracy– Minister
08 Jun
- FG, states offer N62,000, Labour shifts to N250,000
- Pension payment: I have beaten APC’s 12-year record —Gov Adeleke
- Buhari’s govt was a calamity, Tinubu ought to expose it
- Tribunal fines Multichoice Nigeria N150m