NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Jul 01 - Jul 07, 2024
07 Jul
- Nigerian housewives turn ‘mathematicians’ in kitchen as food crisis hits households
- Nigerian housewives turn ‘mathematicians’ in kitchen as food crisis hits households
- Nigerian undergraduates investing in profitable ventures despite harsh economy
- Return of suicide bombing in Borno calls for improved intelligence, military’s commitment
07 Jul
- Why FG may not give Nnamdi Kanu unconditional freedom
- Obasanjo seeks effective fiscal, monetary policy coordination
- Rivers: Oko-Jumbo, Amaewhule renew battle for speakership
- PANDEMONIUM AS HERDSMEN, AMOTEKUN CLASH IN ONDO
07 Jul
- Embattled Northern Emirs Walking On Eggshells
- Naira Depreciation: New Capital Base Not Enough – Soludo
- Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses Again
- FG Warns On Fake News About Samoa Agreemen
07 Jul
- On Army Day, Tinubu Hails Soldiers, Says Nigerian Army is Pride of the Nation
- FG: Samoa Agreement Enabled €1.7bn Grants to Nigeria for Projects
- Komolafe: NUPRC’s Digitalisation of Licensing, Permit Processes Reduced Corruption by 70%
- Biden: Only God Can Convince Me to Quit Presidential Race
07 Jul
- The OKLOIMPERATIVE: Remembering Earth’s Only Natural Nuclear Reactor
- Periscoping Folu Adeboye’s Passion And Christian Education In The Making Of A Complete Child
- Polytechnic Teachers May Embark On Strike Over Scheme Of Service
- Who Is Afraid Of Dangote's Refinery?/INSIDESTUFF
07 Jul
- Magnus Kpakol, Barth Nnaji: Where are they now?
- Tinubu congratulates UK LP leader Sir Keir Starmer on victory at polls
- Lagos police end reign of kidnappers, neutralise 9
- Local equity market sheds N24bn
07 Jul
- Why agitations for secession continue 54 years after civil war
- nside Sani Abacha stadium, a haven for forbidden drugs in Kano
- The red ‘bullet proof’ houses of Gembu
- Veterans narrate experiences, suggest ways to address agitations
07 Jul
- Tinubu govt not desperate, won’t sign harmful agreements —Presidency
- Stop reign of impunity, flagrant violation of citizens’ rights, Atiku flays Nigeria police
- Herders attack Amotekun operatives in Ondo over arrest of 120 cows
- Boko Haram prepared 15 female suicide bombers for Gwoza attack, Lagbaja reveals
06 Jul
- Rivers Assembly Crisis: Fubara Says No Cause for Alarm Despite Appeal Court Judgement
- New UK Prime Minister, Starmer Announces Cabinet Hours after Assuming Power
- ATMs: CBN Reads Riot Act to Banks over Alleged Inhibition of Cash Circulation
- Oando Advocates Increased Extraction of Crude Oil in Nigeria Despite Energy Transition Pressure
06 Jul
- NCDC, States Present Conflicting Cholera Data
- Tinubu Directs Return Of 20m Out-of-school Children To Class
- NRC Suspends Rail Services ln Delta
- Pro-Fubara Lawmakers Approach Supreme Court On Appeal Court Verdict
06 Jul
- Magnus Kpakol, Barth Nnaji: Where are they now?
- Tinubu congratulates UK LP leader Sir Keir Starmer on victory at polls
- Tinubu congratulates UK LP leader Sir Keir Starmer on victory at polls
- Tinubu’ll take Nigeria to promised land by 2031 - Arewa Think Tank, CSOs
06 Jul
- Kidnapping, Banditry: Enough of talk, time to stamp out scourges – Afenifere
- Police kill 9 attempting to abduct wealthy individuals in Lagos
- Reps probe N1.5bn allegedly diverted by women affairs ministry officials
- LABORATORY CREATION STIRS CONCERN, CONTROVERSY
06 Jul
- Why agitations for secession continue 54 years after civil war
- nside Sani Abacha stadium, a haven for forbidden drugs in Kano
- nside Sani Abacha stadium, a haven for forbidden drugs in Kano
- Police kill 9 attempting to abduct wealthy individuals in Lagos
06 Jul
- Nine kidnappers killed in Lagos
- Two ‘friends’ fight to death in Osun
- Don’t donate all your pension to churches, mosques, Sanwo-Olu tells retirees
- Edo PDP campaign team says Ighodalo not disqualified
05 Jul
- Court rulings upturn political landscape in Edo, Rivers
- Pension Remittance: N27.64bn recovered from defaulting employers
- Tinubu earmarks N2trn for economic stabilisation
- FG To Nigerians: Expect more rains, flooding in 19 states, FCT
05 Jul
- Tinubu unveils N2trn economic stabilisation plan, targets 4.7m jobs
- NPA has capacity to repay $700m loan facility for Tincan Ports – Bello-Koko
- $150bn Samoa deal nothing to do with gay, transgender community rights - FG
- Buni launches Yobe policy on internally displaced persons
05 Jul
- Economy: Tinubu Unveils N2 Trillion Stabilisation Plan Amid Funding Challenge
- UK's Labour Party on Course for Massive Win, Exit Poll Shows
- Historic Moment as Nigeria Wins Bid to Host Africa's $5bn Energy Bank, Beats Ghana, S’Africa, Cote D'Ivoire
- PDP Scoffs at Ighodalo's Dismissal, as A’Court Upturns Pro-Wike Lawmakers' Sack.
05 Jul
- Courts Wield Big Stick In Kano, Rivers, Edo Crises
- $150bn Loan: Reactions Trail Signing Of Samoa Agreement
- Access Holdings Leads In Bank Strength Index Ranking
- UK 2024: EXIT POLL GIVES LABOUR PARTY LANDSLIDE VICTORY
05 Jul
- NNPCL denies $6b debt as fuel queues resurface
- EFCC, NFIU, others decry money laundering, terrorism financing
- Tinubu enlists Dangote, Elumelu, Rewane in economic team
- EKEDC disconnects LUTH, CMUL from electricity over N252m
05 Jul
- We won’t sign pact detrimental to Nigerians, FG assures
- Court voids Edo PDP Governorship primary
- Expect more river flooding, FG warns states, LGs
- Emirship Tussle: Judge restrains lawyers from granting interviews
05 Jul
- Court verdicts unsettle Edo PDP, Rivers politics
- Expect more flooding, FG warns states, LGs
- Tinubu plans N2trn injection into economy
- Senate probes $5.7bn Mambilla Power contract
05 Jul
- Naira opens window for firms’ asset revaluation
- NNPC’s $6bn payment backlog fuels petrol queues
- High feed costs hurt Nigeria’s N120bn fish industry
- Strings attached to $150bn Samoa deal stir outcry in Nigeria
05 Jul
- FG puts 18 states, FCT on flood alert
- Parents, relatives of Kaduna drowned school children narrate their ordeal
- Labour slams FG over fresh electricity tariff hike
- Samoa agreement signed in Nigeria’s interest – FG
04 Jul
- Agip, Equinor Assets’ Sale Deals Completed in Major Breakthrough for Nigeria’s Oil Sector
- With 800 Violent Attacks, 7,000 Deaths, Tuggar Calls for Joint Action against Terror
- Senate Flays FG's Poor Implementation of N9 Trillion Capital Components in Budgets
- Senate Flays FG's Poor Implementation of N9 Trillion Capital Components in Budgets
04 Jul
- Nigeria slams 7.5%VAT on $57bn crypto market proceeds
- FG approves Eni’s divestment of Nigerian subsidiary to Oando
- Afreximbank plans $25bn share capital raise to trigger continent’s growth
- DisCos further raise Band A electricity tariff, blame operating costs
04 Jul
- Akpabio blames Gwoza suicide attacks on security intelligence failure
- S'East NASS caucus begs Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu
- Again, NERC hikes electricity tariff for Band A customers
- STUDY LINKS BPA IN PLASTIC BOTTLES TO DIABETES RISK
04 Jul
- Kanu ready to abide by any conditions for his freedom – S/east senators
- Nigerians bought about N20trn fuel, generators in 2023 – FG
- IATA lauds Nigeria for clearing $831m foreign carriers’ funds
- We have drafted new versions of major tax laws – Oyedele
04 Jul
- Worries as e-waste import rises, more Nigerians resort to used items
- I didn't discuss Kanu’s release, Obasanjo says
- Rise in import FX rate spikes duty charges by N200,000 in 24 hours
- EFCC accuses public servants of diverting MDAs' unspent allocations
04 Jul
- ASUU Warms Up As Non-academic Staff Begin Strike Today
- FG Targets $1trn Economy By 2030, Launches Initiative
- Customs Seizes Assorted Arms, Drones, Others At Lagos Airport
- Stakeholders Call For Revamping Of National Building Code
04 Jul
- Only fiscal federalism will enable govs pay workers living wage —Ekiti gov
- FG to transform Nigeria into $1trn economy by 2030 —Shettima
- South-East senators meet AGF, want Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu
- Flood of fury sweeps through Lagos
04 Jul
- Release Nnamdi Kanu for peace to reign in S’East, Senators beg Tinubu
- Court orders closure of 2 coys linked to $9.6bn P&ID scam
- Lagos calls for calm as state experiences over 9hrs rainfal
- No going back on our strike – Oyo nurses, midwives
04 Jul
- 6 months after, FG weighs option on acting NCAA DG
- I earned N25m allowance, less than N400,000 salary as speaker – Dogara
- Senate asks FG to include N/East in ‘legacy road projects’
- Kidnappers of Kaduna judge, 4 children demand N300m ransom
03 Jul
- Proposed mergers rattle MDAs, lobbying intensifies at N/Assembly
- Cholera toll hits 63 deaths, 2,102 cases in 33 states
- Federal Government rolls out fresh withholding tax regulations
- Nigerians spend N16.5tr, 60% of 2024 electricity budget on generators
03 Jul
- Shettima: FG Seeking Policy Framework, Roadmap to Revamp Manufacturing Sector
- FG Issues Fresh Regulations on Deduction of Withholding Tax at Source
- Mele Kyari to IOCs: Nigeria Will Produce Its Oil, Won’t Wait for You
- Adelabu Seeks Full Commercialisation of Power Sector to Ensure Survival
03 Jul
- Food riots very imminent in Nigeria, warns Agbakoba
- SSANU to shut down varsities July 4 over withheld salaries
- Senate urges NIMET, others to make flooding information available timely
- UniAbuja Ventures raises N50bn for infrastructure development
03 Jul
- Senate steps up move to decriminalise non-use of NIN
- Reps pass bill to create Etiti State in S'East
- Tinubu enjoys rock solid support in the North –Defence Minister
- Dollar: Again, CBN threatens to sanction banks over rejection of old denominations
03 Jul
- Concerns as NNPCL declares state of emergency on crude oil production
- Those accusing Tinubu of marginalising North selfish – Matawalle
- There’s no shortcut to Oronsaye’s report on MDAs’ restructuring – Reps
- Cholera: Lagos, Zamfara, Rivers, 7 others lead as death toll hits 63
03 Jul
- Concerns over naira, inflation as money supply hits N99.23trn
- Faster divestment, unlocked deepwater assets key to fixing oil woes
- Foreign investors move N267.5bn from Nigeria’s stock market in five months
- World Bank extends Nigeria’s $430m NIN enrolment facility to 2026
03 Jul
- Universities Can Generate Own Electricity –Experts
- Senate To Decriminalise Non-use Of National Identity Number
- FG Exempts Farmers, Manufacturers, MSMEs From Withholding Tax
- Rains And Urgent Need To Repair Owerri Roads
03 Jul
- CBN’s interest rate hike hindering growth, job creation – Dangote
- Sultan lacks power to appoint chiefs – Sokoto govt
- NNPC declares state of emergency on oil production
- Fika, Lawan, Ajunwa, Daudu, 94 others on shortlist for SAN
03 Jul
- Businesses can’t grow at 30% interest rate, Dangote tells FG
- FG exempts farmers, manufacturers, small businesses from paying withholding tax
- NNPCL declares state of emergency on crude oil production
- Parties knock Wike over threat on Kingibe
02 Jul
- Legacy debts among operators stifle telecoms sector, service delivery
- Journalists’ arbitrary arrest, detention and despotism
- FG no longer interested in Nigeria Air, ET affirms
- FG terminates contracts with Mothercat, Dantata, others over non-performance
02 Jul
- THISDAY Report: Why Nigeria Needs New Presidential Jet
- Cardoso: Non-Bank Financial Institutions Key to Regional Integration, Economic Stability
- US Supreme Court: Trump Has Absolute Immunity for Official Acts
- Court Slams N3 Million Fine on EFCC for Unlawfully Declaring Emefiele’s Wife Wanted
02 Jul
- How 25 people died, 127 got injured in Kano road crashes
- Customs intercepts arms, drugs worth N13.9bn in Rivers
- Terrorism, banditry hinder peace in W/Africa – Speaker Abbas
- FG begins implementation of Effective Schools Programme in 111 schools
02 Jul
- Borno bombing death toll now 32
- Wike, Kingibe in war of words
- Trump has some immunity for official acts, US Supreme Court rules
- Customs seize 844 rifles, 112,500 ammunition in Rivers port
02 Jul
- CBN reforms drive investment inflows to four-year high
- Airlines’ staff, touts cash in on plane shortage
- Trump has immunity from prosecution for official acts - U.S. Supreme Court
- Kogi, Kano, Oyo, others will struggle to pay new minimum wage, says report
02 Jul
- Electricity Disconnection: Ministers, Top Officials Abandon Offices, Work From Home
- Promising Innovation To Eliminate Diabetes-induced Amputation Underway
- Appraising Water Resources Development
- Gwoza Attacks: Northern Leaders Want Action Against Religious Extremism
02 Jul
- ECOWAS standing force’ll confront existential threat – Tourey
- INEC proposes 142 recommendations for improved electoral process
- Customs intercepts over N4bn worth of rifles, ammunition at Onne
- NAFDAC seals 100 shops in Enugu over fake alcoholic beverages
02 Jul
- Declare total, uncompromising war on B'Haram, criminal elements –ACF tells FG
- CBN: Currency in circulation increases by 8.5% to N3.97trn
- Wike/Kingibe Face-off: You won't come back in 2027 –Ex-Rivers gov
- Customs seizes 844 rifles,12,500 ammunition, other contraband at Onne Port
01 Jul
- Nigeria’s food crisis seen worsening as costs triple
- How to attract over $100bn yearly remittances like India
- Eight idle oil fields offer lifeline to sinking petrodollars
- NIMASA and the Nigerian seafarer
01 Jul
- Cholera spreads to Kirikiri Correctional Centre, afflicts 25 inmates
- FG’s tame posture emboldening terrorists in N'East –Atiku
- CBN: Credit to govt, private sector rises by 10% to N102.69trn
- From NGF to regional/zonal govs’ forums, unending rise of political power blocs
01 Jul
- Purveyors of Gwoza bomb attack will pay heavy price, Tinubu assures
- SERAP to CBN: Account for missing N100bn dirty notes, other funds
- Nigeria requires 8-10% GDP growth for sustainability – Adebajo
- Presidency lauds NIMASA, Blue Economy ministry on service delivery
01 Jul
- Tinubu: Purveyors of Borno Suicide Attack Shall Face Certain Justice
- FG to Flag Off C’River, Akwa Ibom Sections of Lagos-Calabar Highway in August
- W’Bank: At $19.5bn, Nigeria Accounted for 35% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Diaspora Remittance in 2023
- Cameroon, Nigeria Agree to End Decades-long Border Dispute
01 Jul
- Purveyors of wanton violence will pay heavy price –Tinubu
- Coastal highway: FG warns against erecting new structures for compensation
- There’ll be peace across Nigeria in foreseeable future –COAS
- NiMet launches E-Learning platform for greater collaboration, global opportunities
01 Jul
- Purveyors of wanton violence will pay heavy price –Tinubu
- Coastal highway: FG warns against erecting new structures for compensation
- There’ll be peace across Nigeria in foreseeable future –COAS
- NiMet launches E-Learning platform for greater collaboration, global opportunities
01 Jul
- Despite amendment, clampdown on journalists persists
- ESG backs CBN’s stoppage of price verifi cation system on FX
- Gov Radda queries Katsina emir
- I lost 5 family members in Gwoza attacks – Relative
01 Jul
- Nigeria Won't Slide Into Era Of Fear, Tinubu Vows
- Stakeholders Excited Over Executive Order On Local Drug Production
- SERAP To CBN: PAGE 6 Account For Missing N100bn Dirty Notes
- CBN, Customs Plan Fixed Import Duty Exchange Rat
01 Jul
- Borno: Atiku, Obi flay bomb attacks, US offers support, Tinubu assures citizens
- Debt-to-GDP ratio crosses 50% as Nigeria’s debt servicing set to surpass revenue
- Soun has always appointed Ogbomoso Chief Imam since 1818
- How govt policies, infrastructure deficit threaten Nigeria’s $6.5bn beer market