NEWSPAPER HEADLINE Week Nov 15 - Nov 21, 2024
21 Nov
- ACF: Tinubu’s Policies Insensitive, They’ve Worsened Arewa People’s Poor Conditions
- FAAC Disburses N1.41tn October Revenue as Federation Account Grosses N2.668tn
- New FPSO Targets 100,000 bpd Output, Lokpobiri Lauds NNPC for Driving Oil Growth
- Peter Obi: Nigeria Can Feed Herself with Massive Investment in Agriculture
21 Nov
- Reps ask DisCos to raise investment to N500bn or exit
- Terrorists using girls as suicide bombers, sex slaves
- FG earmarks N112bn to safeguard schools in 3 years
- 209 died from Jigawa tanker explosion – Probe panel
21 Nov
- Tax reforms leave no escape route for evaders
- Customers tackle DisCos over meter fees
- 19 banks pay 8.18% interest on savings after MPR hike
- The pains of a watchman: A review of Obasanjo’s Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum address (1)
21 Nov
- We will back Northern candidates in 2027 —ACF
- NNPCL’s Utapate crude grade hits global market, eyes 80,000bpd
- FG to appeal court judgment allowing seizure of $25m over Ogun trade zone dispute
- Court orders IGP, PSC to pay police constabularies four-year salary arrears
21 Nov
- We Will Back Northern Candidates In 2027– ACF
- Senate Asks Tinubu To Sack Danladi Umar As CCT Chairman
- FCCPC Alerts Consumers To Low-quality Sugar In Markets
- FCCPC Alerts Consumers To Low-quality Sugar In Markets
21 Nov
- Naira plunge stalls FG, states’ capital projects, spikes cost by 75%
- FX differential revenue accounts for 21% of N2.67 trillion FAAC revenue
- Senate sacks CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar
- $1tr economy drive critical to banishing poverty, says Hamzat
21 Nov
- Beyond Tinubu’s policies, North must evaluate its leaders – ACF
- Ex-NIA DGs pay condolence visit to Gov Radda, Amb. Zakari Ibrahim’s family
- Tinubu sacks Nnamdi Azikiwe varsity council, VC, registrar
- FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N1.411trn October
21 Nov
- Insecurity:North under siege, people may not be alive to reap reforms benefits –ACF
- Group Life: Reps probe N30bn unsettled insurance claims
- PDP: Damagum rallies state chairmen's support ahead Nov 28 NEC
- FGsacks UNIZIK Governing Council, new VC, Registrar
20 Nov
- Tinubu: Nigeria Can’t Prosper Unless Every Part Thrives
- Peter Mbah: Knowledge, Not Assets, at the Soul of Any Successful Nation
- Nigeria’s Debt to World Bank Grows to $17bn
- Tompolo Accuses Nigerian Navy of Aiding, Abetting Crude Oil Theft
20 Nov
- Investors strike gold as stocks up 264% in 5 years
- Court allows virtual evidence in N108bn employee suit against Total Energies
- Nigeria’s quest to double oil output faces ‘crude’ realities
- Trump effect sees US property market rebound
20 Nov
- Traditional rulers not afraid of governors – Sultan
- 5 soldiers, 30 terrorists killed as B/Haram attacks troops in Borno
- 13 months after, Tinubu yet to appoint ambassadors
- Nigeria’s debt profile to hit N138trn as Tinubu seeks fresh N1.8trn
20 Nov
- Tinubu writes NASS, seeks approval to borrow N1.77trn
- Cholera kills 25 in Sokoto, 15 hospitalised
- Presidency says it has no individual spokesman
- Nigerian Economic Society calls for rework of proposed N47.18trn 2025 budget
20 Nov
- CSOs, Experts Kick Against N1.767trn Loan Request
- Terrorists Attack Soldiers In Borno, Many Feared Dead
- Shettima, Senators Pay Tributes To The Late Ifeanyi Ubah
- Tompolo Alleges Complicity In Oil Theft As Navy Defends Self
20 Nov
- Fiscal hurdle awaits N47.9tr budget, MDAs’ mobilisation capacity
- FG revokes directives relating to NYSC posting restrictions
- Ondo guber poll:Ajayi rejects results, vows to take legal action
- Expansionary budget will worsen inflation, FX crisis, NES warns FG
20 Nov
- Senate seeks expeditious action for Tinubu’s N1.77trn loan request
- Increased tax revenue collection will reduce Nigeria’s debt burden – FIRS
- ICPC tracks N610bn projects in 22 states, NDDC, NEDC others to follow
- Shettima, Akpabio, senators pour tributes on late lawmaker Ubah
20 Nov
- 10 Nigerians, 90 other foreigners executed in Saudi Arabia –Amnesty Int’l, AFP
- Nigeria's debt burden to hit N123.437trn as Tinubu seeks N1.767trn loan
- Hardship: W’Bank, IMF prescriptions’ve failed Nigeria, Africa –Gambari
- FG TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT BANK
19 Nov
- Adeleke, Oyo PDP knock Ganduje over APC’s plot to take over Oyo, Osun
- Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu
- Panel sheds more light on tax reform bills
- Five dead as sit-at-home turns bloody in Anambra
19 Nov
- Nigeria’s oil output underwhelms ambitious 2025 budget
- Soaring treatment costs leaves cancer patients in deeper crisis
- Telcos’ revenue per user declines 41% amid rising costs
- Zenith Bank focuses on future of finance, AI at tech fair
19 Nov
- 34 states ditch UBE grants as unused funds surpass N135b
- Chemical industry says 28 companies exited since January
- Senate to sanction MDAs for non-compliance with financial regulations
- Rivers council boss predicts tough battle for Fubara ahead of 2027 elections
19 Nov
- Northern reps raise fresh concerns over tax reform bills
- G20 leaders inaugurate global alliance to end hunger
- Auditor-General uncovers N3.4trn fraud in MDAs
- Court quashes NBC’s fi ne against Trust TV, limits commission’s power
19 Nov
- Lawmakers Dare Governors, Queue Behind Tinubu
- PoS Operators Double Transaction Charges, Blame Cash Scarcity
- 34 States Fail To Access N135bn UBEC Grants
- Gunmen Kill 4 Security Operatives In Anambra
19 Nov
- Presidency: Obasanjo Not Ideal Leader to Emulate, Unfit to Speak on Good Governance
- Governors Threatening Us over Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, House Members Allege
- LCCI: Parameters, Assumptions for 2025 Proposed Budget Overambitious, Fragile
- G20 Leaders Inaugurate End Hunger and Poverty Global Alliance
19 Nov
- You ran Nigeria with impunity, not ideal leader to emulate
- NAF airstrikes destroy bandits’ kingpin's residence, arms depot in Niger
- Tax Reform Bills: We’ll be thorough, guided by national interest – Abbas, Doguwa
- AuGF Report: Senate probes MDAs over N105.66bn financial infractions
19 Nov
- Customers’ Rights:Don't pay for faulty/obsolete meter replacement –NERC tells Nigerians
- COOKING GAS PRICE DEFIES FG’S INTERVENTION, HITS N1,500/KG
- Retained Revenue: FG records 73.8% projection shortfall to N12.74trn
- Senate begins probe of N105.6bn financial infractions by FG agencies
18 Nov
- CSOs Seek Improvement On Disability Inclusion
- Kebbi Govt Denies Illegal Mining Allegation
- NACCIMA Petitions FG Over NIBC-India’s Operations
- Tinubu Off To Brazil For G20 Leaders Summit
18 Nov
- With landslide victory in Ondo, APC says Oyo, Osun next targets
- Abbas, Akinyemi, Moghalu congratulate Tribune at 75
- Development spending threatened as states owe contractors billions of naira
- Nigeria’s corruption level at fatal stage —Obasanjo
18 Nov
- Election Integrity: Obasanjo Calls for New Credible INEC Leadership
- FT: Dangote Seeking Bank Funding to Boost Crude Supplies to Refinery
- INEC Declares APC’s Aiyedatiwa Winner of Ondo Poll, Party Clears All 18 LGAs
- WTO Urges Nigeria to Review Customs Procedures at Ports, Knocks High Rate of Physical Inspection
18 Nov
- Ondo Guber:Aiyedatiwa polled 366,781 votes to emerge winner –INEC
- CBN: Letters of credit payments fall 52.5% to $506.06m
- EPZS ATTRACT $300BN INVESTMENTS, PAY N650BN TO FG
- Court stops NBC from threatening, imposing fines on media houses
18 Nov
- Leveraging shared history, Nigeria, India to expand $7.9b trade ties
- Court stops NBC from imposing fines, threatening broadcast stations
- How double-digit interest rate scuttled local vehicle acquisition
- Yuletide spending, supply disruption to push inflation up 34.45% this month
18 Nov
- Power outage: Small businesses turn to alternative energy
- APC retains Ondo as Aiyedatiwa elected governor
- War on Gaza: UN c’ttee, Human Rights Watch indict Israel for genocide
- Former NIA DG Zakari, son die same day
18 Nov
- Let’s build Ondo state together, Aiyedatiwa tells Ajayi, others
- 2025 Budget, MTEF/ FSP, Tax Reform Bills top agenda as NASS resumes
- Sultan urges brotherliness, says Nigeria’s unity not negotiable
- Women Radio launches Nigeria’s first AI-driven virtual broadcasting
18 Nov
- Volatile naira sours South African investors’ appetite for Nigeria
- Local input sourcing rises 17% on forex crunch
- Will Nigeria’s 2025 budget deliver or disappoint?
- Modi rallies Indian entrepreneurs for $14bn investment in Nigeria
17 Nov
- Misconduct: NJC hammer falls on Rivers judge, 2 others
- Supreme Court dismisses state govt’s suit against EFCC, others
- How family planning funding gaps affect women, families
- Lagbaja buried in Abuja amid tributes
17 Nov
- Governors’ overbearing influence on Nigeria
- S/Court dismisses state govs’ suit against EFCC
- Ondo: Over 1.7m voters choose new gov today
- NJC suspends 2 judges, retires 2 others over misconduct, age falsification
17 Nov
- APC’s Aiyedatiwa Coasting Home to Victory With 13 LGAs Win in Ondo
- Shettima: Tinubu's Determination, Policies Returning Nigeria to Growth Path
- CDS: Certain Individuals Trying to Sabotage Govt’s Efforts against Insecurity
- My Love for You is Forever, Lagbaja’s Widow, Mariya, Pens Tribute to Late COAS
17 Nov
- Cleric reveals how new terror group, Lakurawa, deceived Sokoto, Kebbi residents
- More young women now suffering from breast cancer —Radiation Oncology Professor
- Tinubu’s policies returning Nigeria to growth path —Shettima
- More encomimums for Tribune
17 Nov
- Tackling Systemic Failures That Keep Transport Sector In Limbo
- Returned Artefacts Still Homeless:Task Before Okpebholo
- Tinubu, Shettima, Others Pay Last Respects To Late COAS, Lagbaja
- Livestock-Watch:Tinubu, Ganduje And Power Of Intellectuals In Governance (2)
17 Nov
- Ondo Governorship Election: Aiyedatiwa Leads As Ajayi Cries Foul
- FG, States Begin Revival Of 17,000 Primary Healthcare Centres
- Tax Reform Bill: Experts Commend Waiver For Income Earners Below N800,000 FG, States Begin Revival Of 17,000 Primary Healthcare Centres
- Shettima, Obasanjo, Atiku, Others Attend Kwankwaso Daughter’s Wedding In Kano
17 Nov
- Shettima: Tinubu's policies returning Nigeria to growth path
- Voter apathy, logistics challenges mar Ogun, Zamfara LG polls
- Over 200 policy holders drag Standard Alliance Insurance to NASS
- AIYEDATIWA PROJECTED TO WIN, AJAYI, OTHERS TRAIL
16 Nov
- Tinubu, Sultan, Anyaoku, govs, ex-govs, others celebrate Tribune @ 75
- Tinubu confers posthumous CFR on Lagbaja
- NJC retires judges, orders one to refund 12 years’ salaries
- ONDO: Don’t intimidate voters with show of force, CSOs tell security agents
16 Nov
- Tackling Systemic Failures That Keep Transport Sector In Limbo
- Returned Artefacts Still Homeless:Task Before Okpebholo
- Tinubu, Shettima, Others Pay Last Respects To Late COAS, Lagbaja
- Livestock-Watch:Tinubu, Ganduje And Power Of Intellectuals In Governance (2)
16 Nov
- Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi, 15 Others Know Fate Today
- NJC Sanctions 4 Judges For Misconduct, Age Falsification
- Northern Governors Rally Lawmakers Against Tax Reform Bills
- Tinubu Confers Posthumous National Honour On Lagbaja
16 Nov
- Tinubu Preaches Peace as 1.7 Million Voters Decide Who Governs Ondo Today
- S' Court Affirms EFCC, ICPC, NFIU's Powers to Investigate, Prosecute Crimes Nationwide
- NNPC, Oil Marketers Import 1.5m Tonnes of Petrol in 42 Days Putting Pressure on Naira
- FG Supports LGs' Deployment of Smart Solutions to Curb Insecurity
16 Nov
- Governors’ overbearing influence on Nigeria
- S/Court dismisses state govs’ suit against EFCC
- Ondo: Over 1.7m voters choose new gov today
- NJC suspends 2 judges, retires 2 others over misconduct, age falsification
16 Nov
- Lagbaja buried in Abuja amid tributes
- Supreme Court dismisses state govt’s suit against EFCC, others
- Misconduct: NJC hammer falls on Rivers judge, 2 others
- The 1996 Otokoto ritual killings: An introspection
16 Nov
- S'Court dismisses states' suit challenging constitutionality of EFCC, others
- Tinubu confers posthumous CFR honour on late COAS
- We now buy petrol in drums, being stifled –Marketers
- 10 GOVS IN ONDO AS POLICE DEPLOY GROUND, AERIAL, WATERWAYS PATROLS
15 Nov
- FG proposes N47.9trn budget for 2025
- Nigeria eyes $57.4bn crude revenue as NNPC surpasses 1.8m bpd
- UBA to raise N239.4bn through rights issue
- Coalition condemns arrest of woman for criticising banditry in Sokoto
15 Nov
- Candidates Face 1.7m Voters Tomorrow
- UBA To Raise N239.4bn Through Rights Issue
- FG Plans N47.9trn For 2025, Raises Budget By 66.4%
- LEADERSHIP WINS BEST PRINT, PORTAL AWARD
15 Nov
- Military deploys troops, IGP orders tight security
- FEC approves N47.9trn 2025 budget, set to borrow N13.8trn
- UBA to raise N239.4bn through Rights Issue
- NNPCL reaches 1.8 million barrels per day crude oil productio
15 Nov
- Oil-backed loans, OPEC quotas threaten FG’s N47.9tr budget plan
- NCC restricts mobile network operators to seven tariff plans from 369
- Oil production to hit 2mbpd in two months, NNPC
- NHRC reports 427,000 human rights violations in October
15 Nov
- FEC Approves N47.9 Trillion Budget Proposal For 2025
- Reaching a Milestone, FG Says It Has Hit 1.8mbpd Crude Oil Output, Targets 2m bpd
- UBA Begins N239.4bn Capital Raise via Rights Issue, Paves Way for Strategic Expansion
- Ondo: IG Orders Restriction of Vehicular Movements, Forbids Police Escorts for VIPs
15 Nov
- With $75/barrel crude oil benchmark, FEC approves N47.9trn 2025 Budget
- Northern govs against removal of VAT from FAAC, not tax reforms – Sule friday 15 November, 2024 13 Jumada Awwal, 1446 No. 3,447 www.blueprint.ng N250
- Ondo guber: DHQ, Police deploy personnel, harp on peaceful conduct
- 2027: PDP ticket no longer available for serial betrayers, Wike’s aide tells Atiku
15 Nov
- FEC proposes N47.9trn 2025 Budget, endorses $2.2bn loan
- Guber Poll:Ondo's destiny in the balance as candidates gear up for showdown
- RECOVERY: NNPC LTD TARGETS 2MBPD CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION
- IMF: Nigeria’s debt to GDP ratio to hit 51.3% in 2024
15 Nov
- Nollywood rides funding crunch to stay on screen
- UBA to raise N239.4bn through rights issue
- Your phone burns data: Here is how to save it
- Inflation seen dropping in six months on CBN’s policies