NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Jun 22 - Jun 28, 2024
28 Jun
- Forex Crisis:High-profile retail supermarkets mull exit from Nigeria
- Tinubu attends NEC, mum on minimum wage
- World Bank: Remittances to Nigeria drop 2.9% to $19.5bn
- EXTERNAL RESERVES POST RECORD 5-MONTH INCREASE TO $34.07BN
28 Jun
- Troops eliminate 2,245 terrorists, arrest 3,682 in Q2 2024
- ECOWAS needs $2.6bn annually to counter terrorism, others'
- With the Nigerian spirit, we’ll overcome our travails – Abdulsalami
- Wike bags ThisNigeria’s Infrastructure & Leadership Award
28 Jun
- How lofty entrepreneurship system undermines school enrolments
- Akpabio to approve request for jets as NASS okays validity of 2023 budget
- Oil refiners back Dangote, decry IOCs’ alleged sabotage
- Stakeholders tackle NDDC over church building initiative
28 Jun
- NEC Silent on New Wage, Govs to Keep Engaging Parties for Resolution
- Akpabio: No Amount of Blackmail Will Stop Senate from Approving New Aircraft for President
- Tinubu Approves Rollout of National Construction, Household Support Initiative
- NNPC-backed Surveillance Operation Uncovers Illegal Oil Bunkering Camps in Bayelsa State...
28 Jun
- Tinubu, govs silent on minimum wage
- N/Assembly to establish hospital for senators, Reps, others - Akpabio
- ASUU reconsiders strike threat after meeting with FG
- Kenyan protesters demand president’s resignation
28 Jun
- Nollywood, Afrobeat’s N729bn BIG STORY haul glams up economy
- Fully-booked flights but no planes to fly
- Naira boosts palm oil profits to 10-year high
- Fearless Fund’s roadblocks underpin gender financing challenges
28 Jun
- Despite Fresh Talks, ASUU Adamant On Strike
- How To Become An SEO Expert In Nigeria
- MAKING IT, SPENDING IT: MAKE OR MAR MONEY CHOICES
- SEVEN TIPS ON: BEST TRAGIC-COMEDIES MOVIES
28 Jun
- Private, illegal aircraft used for drug trafficking, money laundering —Keyamo
- Minimum wage: Each state should be allowed to negotiate with Labour unions —Southern govs
- National Economic Council meets, silent on minimum wage
- Tinubu approves National Construction, Household Support programme rollout
27 Jun
- Drop your arms, embrace dialogue, COAS advises agitators, others
- FG, ASUU end meeting, agree on amicable resolution
- El-Rufai drags Kaduna State Assembly to court for defamation
- World Drug Day: Tinubu rallies support for drug warWorld Drug Day: Tinubu rallies support for drug war
27 Jun
- Cardoso: Nigeria Doesn't Require Funding Support from IMF to Close Liquidity Gap, for Now
- Fubara: Wike’s Supporters Tried to Bomb Rivers’ Hotel to Justify State of Emergency
- NUPRC Moves to Optimise Production of Nigeria’s 1.6bn Barrels Heavy Crude Reserves
- Kenyan President Backs Down on Tax Hikes after 23 Protesters Die
27 Jun
- Ethiopia, UAE, Turkey strip Nigerians of visa-on-arrival, e-visa
- USAID, Chapel Hill Denham raise N245bn to boost Nigeria’s infrastructure
- CBN building resilient banks to support FG’s $1trn GDP target – Cardoso
- Bomb Scare: Fubara says detractors targeting state of emergency in Rivers
27 Jun
- 2023 Budget:Lawmakers in dilemma over capital appropriation
- Alleged N432bn Fraud:El-Rufai slams N1bn rights suit on Kaduna Assembly
- Cardoso: Capital raise'll create stronger, more resilient banks
- NNPC LTD UNCOVERS 165 CASES OF ILLEGAL REFINERIES IN ONE WEEK Aniagwu Abubakar Kanu Cardoso: Capital raise'll create stronger, more resilient banks NIGERIA’S MOST AUTHORITATIVE NEWSPAPER IN POLITICS AND BUSINESS /Newtelegraph @Newtelegraphng www.Newtelegraphng.com Sanctity Of Truth Nnamdi Kanu appea
27 Jun
- inubu committed to press freedom, protection of journalists – FG
- N432bn ‘fraud’: El-Rufai sues Kaduna assembly, seeks N1bn damages
- 2,600 killed in 50 Benue communities in one year – Amnesty
- Think Tank blames enemies over Dangote Refinery fire incident P 19 P 21 P 6 Page 2
27 Jun
- High cost of care hits public hospitals, uninsured patients
- Shadow of presidential aircraft hangs over NASS emergency sitting today
- Nigeria recorded 75,000 new HIV infections in 2023, says NACA
- North-East home to over 2m uneducated children, says UNICE
27 Jun
- Niger mining pit collapse: Over 30 still trapped, 3 weeks after
- Nigeria borrowed N7.71tr in Q1 2024 – DMO
- 6 students drown in Kaduna River after exams
- Kenya’s president drops tax hike after deadly unrest
27 Jun
- Explosion aimed to justify call for emergency rule in Rivers —Fubara
- Over 64 million people suffer from drug use disorders —UN Agency
- 36 govs meet in Abuja over new minimum wage, LG autonomy
- El-Rufai fights back, sues Kaduna Assembly over N432bn probe report
26 Jun
- FEC steps down memo, opts for more consultations
- Social media agog as Davido, Chioma wed in Lagos
- Atiku condemns desecration of traditional institutions by politicians
- FAAN deploys 120 AVSEC special forces across int'I airports
26 Jun
- To Resolve FX Liquidity Pressures, CBN Orders Banks, IMTOs to Settle Diaspora Remittances in Naira
- Wale Edun: Tinubu's Govt Has Revamped Nigeria's Economy
- Julian Assange Leaves Prison in Plea Deal with US Government
- Unclaimed Dividend: SEC Launches Revamped e-Dividend Mandate Portal
26 Jun
- Nigeria’s gas export drops 25% on low output, exits
- Demand for FGN bond slows as investors seek higher yields
- What Shoprite exit means for Novare, retail business in Nigeria
- The worst over for Naira volatility, says Cardoso
26 Jun
- Minimum Wage:Tinubu opts for further talks with govs, OPS
- Cardoso: CBN reforms, policies stabilising naira
- Edun: Why Nigeria's external, local debts increased by 25%
- STUDY: LONELINESS LINKED TO STROKE RISK AMONG OLDER ADULTS
26 Jun
- Ways & Means, forex pushed nation’s debt to N121.67trn – DMO
- Reps confirm death of Customs officer who slumped during c’ttee session
- Minimum wage: Tinubu to consult with govs, labour, private sector
- FEC approves N1.99bn CNG vehicles, N985m body scanners for NDLEA
26 Jun
- Poor states rack up debts, leave $335b minerals to illegal miners
- Minimum wage: Private sector insists on N62,000 as Tinubu consults govs, others
- Cholera: ‘10 million Almajiris, street kids at high risk’
- Customs mourns as DC dies at N'Assembly during Reps probe
26 Jun
- FEC steps down memo on new minimum wage
- Explosion rocks Port Harcourt, kills dynamitebearing proteste
- Customs Deputy Controller General slumps, dies at Reps’ investigative hearing
- Students’ loan: FG postpones application process for state institutions
26 Jun
- North West Govs unite against insecurity
- Govs, labour convene emergency meeting as FEC steps down memo on minimum wage
- Customs officer slumps, dies during Reps c’ttee’s investigative hearing
- Worst of naira volatility over – Cardoso
25 Jun
- Cholera:Ogun records one death, 16 suspected cases
- Sani: Atiku's Visits to Buhari, IBB, Abdulsalami Part of Northern Plot for 2027
- President: For Energy Transition to Succeed, Our Vulnerable People Must Be Supported
- FG Will Reap Unlimited Benefit from TMP Establishment
25 Jun
- Shareholders’ N130b trapped in SEC, finance ministry 5yrs after
- Why govs may stall new wage at state level’
- After upsetting Kano, political tremors rumble around Sultan of Sokoto
- Cholera:Ogun records one death, 16 suspected cases
25 Jun
- Epidemiological Evidence:NCDC declares public health emergency on cholera
- Court gives Chinese firm go ahead to seize Nigeria’s properties in UK
- Rivers Crisis:Ex-LG chairpersons defy police, stage protests
- Q1'24: Electricity consumers paid N291.62bn to DisCos
25 Jun
- Cholera: Death toll hits 53 as FG urges States, LGs on surveillance
- Tinubu explains insecurity in the North, bandits kill Sokoto varsity DVC
- Sultan an institution that must be jealously protected - Shettima
- Otedola increases stakes at FBN, acquires additional 797,946,415 shares
25 Jun
- Purchase of new presidential jets insensitive, profligate, says PRP
- Tinubu reiterates commitment to tackle insecurity in North-West, nation
- CJN blames poor justice delivery on ineffective management of courts
- We've not abandoned probing Buhari's N30trn Ways and Means –Senate
25 Jun
- Purchase of new presidential jets insensitive, profligate, says PRP
- Tinubu reiterates commitment to tackle insecurity in North-West, nation
- CJN blames poor justice delivery on ineffective management of courts
- We've not abandoned probing Buhari's N30trn Ways and Means –Senate
25 Jun
- Tinubu, Northern Governors Close Ranks Over Insecurity
- N30trn Ways And Means Investigation Not Abandoned – Senate
- N30trn Ways And Means Investigation Not Abandoned – Senate
- Cholera: NCDC Confirms 53 Deaths, 1,528 Cases In 31 States
25 Jun
- hettima to Sokoto govt: Sultan must be guarded jealously
- Varsities groan under heavy electricity bill
- FEC holds today, may consider new minimum wage for workers
- Cholera: FG activates emergency centre
25 Jun
- Southern govs unveil 5-point agenda for region’s development
- NCDC records 53 deaths, 1,528 suspected cholera cases
- Protest rocks Ondo over abduction of 300-level student
- US govt awards $2.6bn grants to 33 Nigerian companies
24 Jun
- CBN stress-tests FX market reform, stops BDC funding
- Bago, NAHCON differ on poor handling of 2024 hajj, death of pilgrims
- National Assembly under pressure on new minimum wage law, compliance
- The fuss over return to old national anthem
24 Jun
- 50 lawmakers write Tinubu, seek Nnamdi Kanu’s release
- Gold programme: Tinubu hails $5m boost to foreign reserves as major milestone in Renewed Hope Agenda
- NDLEA bursts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo P
- NDLEA bursts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo P
24 Jun
- 200 Nigerian politicians, security officers own $1bn Dubai properties
- Micro transfers fuel N600trn e-payment boom
- Banks scramble for investor funds as recapitalisation heats up
- Why Nigeria’s public debt is ballooning
24 Jun
- COT:Bank customers lament frivolous deductions, sharp practices
- Nigeria on verge of bankruptcy –Akinyemi
- Derivation: Oil producing states' share up 102% to N505.8bn
- NIBSS APPOINTS LEADERS FOR AFRIGO PAY TO DRIVE NIGERIA’S CARD SCHEME
24 Jun
- Commercial gold boosts Nigeria's foreign reserves by US$5m, injects N6bn into economy
- Idris chairs unveiling of Ishiekwene's book Wednesday
- Idris chairs unveiling of Ishiekwene's book Wednesday
- Kano court ruling of Emirship tussle unambiguous – Coalition
24 Jun
- CSOs, Experts Demand Pay Rise For Soldiers
- Northern Elders Laud 2025 Timeline For Gas Pipeline Project
- Bandits Displace 600 Villagers, Seize Farmlands In Niger
- Dangote Accuses IOCs Of Plotting Refinery's Failure
24 Jun
- Herders reject Senate’s bill on ranching
- Bandits kill 9, abduct 50 in Katsina
- Plateau bans churches, mosques from blocking roads
- Tinubu orders sanction of workers taking salaries after relocating abroad
24 Jun
- How corruption added 15 percent cost to food, bulk products importation —Report
- Lagos to subject Christ Embassy building to material testing, aftermath of fire outbreak
- Why banks’ huge profits outpace GDP growth in same economy
- 50 federal lawmakers write Tinubu, seek Kanu’s release
24 Jun
- Dangote Refinery: IOCs Plotting Our Failure By Declining to Sell Local Crude Despite Paying Premium
- Alake Presents Gold Bars to Tinubu, Says Mining Sector Will Boost Naira Value
- FG Ramps Up Gas Supply Efforts, Set to Deliver $700m OB3 Pipeline in August
- Airports Touts, Extortionists: Practical Steps Underway to Stem Ugly Tide, Says Keyamo
23 Jun
- Onitsha River Port: Three-time commissioned, yet mired in politics
- Nigeria’s economic crisis changing social dynamics
- Unending lamentation as Nigerians battle effects of bad governanc
- Experts call for overview of tax system in Nigeria for global competitiveness
23 Jun
- Out-Of-Court Settlement: Lawyers differ on IPOB leader, Kanu’s offer to FG
- Atiku holds talks with Buhari, meets Katsina, Daura Emirs
- Confusion in LP over party leadership
- PRESIDENCY IN QUANDARY OVER LEGAL, POLITICAL SOLUTIONS
23 Jun
- Surveillance shifts to schools, markets
- We have built strong institutions to make Oyo thrive —Makinde
- Govt knows Boko Haram sponsors, but has failed to go after them
- EFCC arrests 2 ex-bankers over theft of N4.2m in dead customer’s account
23 Jun
- Military Strategising to Protect Farmers, Says DHQ, Onanuga Urges Nigerians to Embrace Farming
- Weary of Protracted Leadership Tussle, Apapa’s Faction Makes U-turn, Backs Abure as LP National Chairman
- With Inflationary Pressures Easing, CBN Says Monetary Policy Tightening Achieving Desired Results
- Three Days after Meeting Abdulsalami, Babangida, Atiku Visits Buhari in Daura
23 Jun
- My Administration Has Laid Solid Institutional Foundations That Will Make Governance Easy In Oyo– Makinde
- Rethinking Local Businesses In e-Commerce Era
- Absence Of Refinery, Forex Crisis Push Spending On Engine Oil To N3.7tr Yearl
- World Sickle Cell Day:Foundations Seek Stakeholders’ Support For Carrier
23 Jun
- Collapse Of LG Structures Threatening Nigeria’s Democracy
- Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N12.18bn Properties Linked To Emefiele
- Multi-purpose NIN Cards Ready For Collection In July
- Tinubu Administration Neglecting Agreements With Us – ASUU
23 Jun
- Judith Attah, Frank Olize: Where are they now?
- Bears return as equity market sheds n56bn
- edo, ondo polls: adhere to law on equal access to public facilities for campaigns, IneC tells govs
- How we celebrated Sallah, by Nigerians
22 Jun
- Why Gen Murtala Mohammed appointed my dad military governor
- FG has no plans for the poor, making excuses –Adebanjo, Obi
- IGP, PSC Faceoff:Police brought 'fraudulent recruits' into system, Commission alleges
- KANO GOVT WRONG TO HAVE REINSTALLED SANUSI –SANS
22 Jun
- Judith Attah, Frank Olize: Where are they now?
- Bears return as equity market sheds n56bn
- edo, ondo polls: adhere to law on equal access to public facilities for campaigns, IneC tells govs
- How we celebrated Sallah, by Nigerians
22 Jun
- Recapitalisation: Banks Jostle to Attract Investors, Shareholders in Fresh Capital Raising
- Police Beef Up Security at Bayero's Palace, Vow Not to Evict Deposed Emir
- NERC Approves N21bn forProcurementof Electricity Meters at Zero Cost to Nigerians
- US Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Domestic Abusers from Owning Guns.
22 Jun
- Unending War Between FRC, Churches, Mosques
- CBN Seeks Collaboration With Private Sector To Boost Economic Growth
- Bilateral Trade:Tuggar Co-chairs China-Nigeria Inter-governmental Committee Meeting In Beijing
- HOW SANITATION INSPECTION CAN CHECK OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA, OTHER DISEASES
22 Jun
- The forgotten heroes of democracy
- AKK gas pipeline project ‘ll transform Nigeria’s economic, industrial landscape – FG
- Greatest Nigerian songs of all tim
- Despite court ruling, Sanusi, Bayero hold cour
22 Jun
- The forgotten heroes of democracy
- AKK gas pipeline project ‘ll transform Nigeria’s economic, industrial landscape – FG
- Greatest Nigerian songs of all tim
- Despite court ruling, Sanusi, Bayero hold cour
22 Jun
- The forgotten heroes of democracy
- AKK gas pipeline project ‘ll transform Nigeria’s economic, industrial landscape – FG
- Greatest Nigerian songs of all tim
- Despite court ruling, Sanusi, Bayero hold cour
22 Jun
- More Controversy Trails High Court Ruling
- Top Comedian Sworn In As Malawi’s VicePresident
- AKK Gas Pipeline Project Will Transform Northern Nigeria – Information Minister
- Federal Government Borrows Fresh N24.33trn In 3 Months
22 Jun
- More Controversy Trails High Court Ruling
- Top Comedian Sworn In As Malawi’s VicePresident
- AKK Gas Pipeline Project Will Transform Northern Nigeria – Information Minister
- Federal Government Borrows Fresh N24.33trn In 3 Months
22 Jun
- Cholera crisis spreads
- Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline project will be ready first quarter of 2025 —Kyari
- Residents express worry over Ekiti killings
- ASUU prepares for strike