Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 27 January 2024      

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


 

PUNCH

Burna Boy, Davido, Tems, others get global recognition

How traffickers connived with Gombe LG officials to sell baby for N400,000

Rivers Assembly overrides Fubaras assent to four bills

Obi wont abandon party, says South-East LP

How military killed innocent civilians in Nasarawa error bombing Air chief

NSIB begins probe as second plane overshoots Ibadan Airport runway

Kano gov rejects Gandujes call to join APC

$500,000 bribe: SCourt affirms ex-lawmaker, Farouk Lawans jail term

Police, others mounting roadblocks in SEast to extort money Ohanaeze

Stay away from Ododos inauguration venue, police warn criminals

Citizens, not SCourt should determine electoral victory CSOs

Ogun First Lady supports sickle cell amputee after PUNCH report

NEITI releasing old data, says global transparency body

Reckless politicians frustrated INECs IReV portal Jega

ECOWAS court records 678 cases, delivers 402 judgments in 22 years

Plateau attack: Perpetrators wont go unpunished, says Mutfwang

She was in high spirits, says minister after visiting abused female soldier

UPDATED: Gunmen abduct Lagos PDP chairman, others on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Adeleke suspends college provost overN200m fraud

THISDAY

End Wanton Killings In Nigeria, Peter Obi Tells FG, Security Agencies

NNPCL Announces N2.52tn Profit, N8.8tn Revenue In 2022

Senior Lawyers Push For Elevation Of Substantial Justice Above Technicalities

FG Urges Mine Explosives Firms To Tighten Logistics, Curb Leakages

Insurgency Has Created Influx Of People Into FCT, Council Chairman Laments

Edo Guber: PDP Rakes In N375m From Sale Of Expression Of Interest, Nomination Forms

Glo Presents Lagos, Abuja, Warri Subscribers Business Class Return Tickets To Europe

Lagos PDP Chairman Kidnapped, N200m Ransom Demanded

FG Unveils National Vaccine Research Development Plan

Insurgency Has Created Influx of People into FCT, Council Chairman Laments

Edo Guber: PDP Rakes in N375m from Sale of Expression of Interest, Nomination Forms

Glo Presents Lagos, Abuja, Warri Subscribers Business Class Return Tickets to Europe

Lagos PDP Chairman Kidnapped, N200m Ransom Demanded

FG Unveils National Vaccine Research Development Plan

Blackouts: Current Situation Unsustainable, Plans Underway to Pay Gencos, Says FG

Kanu: Nigeria Will Achieve Full Reconciliation, Peace, Unity with Wholesome Restructuring

Edo South LGs Endorse Asue Ighodalo as Sole Aspirant, Imasungbon Joins Guber Race

Ibadan Airport Records Another Incident as Private Jet Overshoots Runway on Landing

Atiku Got It Wrong on NNPCLs $3.3bn Crude Oil Prepayment Deal

Ibadan Airport Records Another Incident, as Private Jet Overshoots Runway

Fubara Swears in 9 Returnee Commissioners

$.5m Bribe: Ex-lawmaker, Lawan Fails at Supreme Court to Reverse 5yrs Sentence

NDelta Group Seeks Increase Funding for Presidential Amnesty Programme

GUARDIAN

Trump in NY court as sex assault defamation trial wraps up

Lagos PDP chairman kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Fears of fresh killings resonate on the Plateau as crisis festers

Reps, University Councils On War Path: N683b Tetfund intervention in jeopardy as house committee halts implementation

Police arrest Yoruba Nation agitator after over a year on the run

Heads roll as AFCON moves to the knockout stage

‘It’d be unfair not to appreciate Wike’, Fubara reacts to Supreme Court victory

Concern as NDIC, FIRS plan to spend N8.7bn on software deployment

Coalition calls for referendum to determine resumption of oil extraction in Ogoni land

EFCC raids “Yahoo Academy” in Uyo, arrests 24 trainees

VANGUARD

Plateau: Our sick neighbour who couldn’t run was burnt with his family at home — Survivor

[AFCON 2023] Nigeria vs Cameroon: Day of reckoning for eternal rivals

Japa: You get jobs abroad, opportunities in Nigeria, Amaechi tells Nigerians

Quintessential thespian, Taiwo Ajayi Lycett got it wrong this time

LAGOS: Why burglars are on rampage in Ikorodu community

First Lady announces N950m package for military, police retirees

Juliet Ibrahim on balancing motherhood, celebrity status

Plateau Killings: Reps Northern, Minority caucuses demand ‘thorough investigation’

Plateau: Our sick neighbour who couldn’t run was burnt with his family at home — Survivor

We won’t allow bail for kidnappers, Wike declares

ano: Ganduje yet to contact Gov Yusuf on invitation to join APC – Aide

S’Court affirms 5-year jail term for Lawan over $3m bribery saga

Prosecute sponsors of terror, Retd Generals challenge FG

How Lagos ‘One chance’ robbers use aboniki to ‘blind’ victims in Alapere axis

LEADERSHIP

Osimhen Will Depart Napoli In Summer, Says Club Owner

Mutfwang Relaxes Curfew In Mangu From 4pm To 8am

US Gov’t, Fans Express Outrage Over AI-Generated Porn Images Of Taylor Swift

NGX Records N138 Billion Growth On Buy Interest

Subsidy Removal: Lagos Ends 25% Transport Fare Discount, To Resume Regular Rates On BRT, Trains, Others

JUST-IN: Abductors Of Lagos PDP Chairman Demand N200m Ransom

Lay Down Your Arms, Embrace Peace, North-East Group Urges Insurgents

PalmPay Urges Users To Update BVN, NIN As Unverified Wallets Risk Closure From Jan 31

Plateau Killings: NMA Urges Mutfwang To Launch Emergency Medical Services

JUST-IN: Aircraft With 10 Passengers Onboard Overshoots Runway At Ibadan Airport

Police Kill Wanted Abuja Kidnapper, 2 Others

Kaduna Court Jails Female Internet Fraudster, 3 Others

TRIBUNE

Restructure Nigeria, turn six zones into federating units, Gani Adams charges Tinubu

My purported impeachment illegal ‘ Ex-Ogun Speaker, Oluomo

JUST IN: Lagos PDP Chairman, Aivoji, kidnapped, abductors demand N200m

Kogi govt discovers 7,702 ‘ghost students’ on WAEC fee register

Report of under-dosed Paracetamol fake ‘ NAFDAC

Edo guber: APC LG chairmen laud Oshiomhole’s leadership qualities

Ondo: I least expected to be Deputy Governor ‘ Adelami

I have no intention to join APC ‘ Gov Yusuf

FAAN relocation: Exercise full legislative function, group tells Northern NASS members

Fubara swears in nine returning commissioners

Edo commissioner cautions APC’s Ize-Iyamu against divisive politics

Nigerians will overcome present economic challenges ‘ Seyi Makinde

Plateau: How gunmen killed, burned corpses of 67-year-old man, sister, three children

Kidnappers strike again on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, abduct Lagos PDP chairman

This country will see fire unless we tackle poverty now ‘Falalu Bello, PRP national chairman

Many people pray for me to become VC ‘Dr Aminat Ige, UNILAG’s best doctoral thesis award winner

Why Nigerians are experiencing poor electricity supply ‘ Power Minister

Oborevwori, Oyetola to attend Global Maritime Academy convocation

Northern youths call for restraint over agitation for sack of Service Chiefs

Supreme Court ruling has calmed political tension in Rivers ‘ Elders Council

FG urges prompt payment of death benefits of deceased civil servants

Lagos PDP urges swift action to secure release of abducted chairman, Aivoji

FCT: Give us rural roads, Police division, AMAC chairman urges Wike

NATION

15 escape death as private jet overshoots runway at Ibadan Airport

Yahoo Boy stabs parents as black magic soap fails to bring expected fortune

Abductors demand N200m to free Lagos PDP chair, others

Rivers crisis: Assembly bars Fubara from appointing LG chairmen

Wanted Abuja kidnapper Magamu, two others killed

S/Court affirms conviction of kidnapper of Osun ex-Speakers wife

No bail for kidnappers under my watch, Wike vows

Drama in court as lawyer tackles judge for adjourning suspended UNICAL professors bail plea

Police arrest suspect impersonating Jigawa Speaker

Plateau killings: Perpetrators wont go unpunished, Mutfwang vows

Why Nigerians must help to save Abuja

Pathetic tales of helpless victims as Plateau killings rear head again

How rural electricity is transforming Oyo communitys economy

Supreme Court affirms conviction of kidnapper of Osun ex-Speakers wife

FG unveils plans to leverage audience measurement system for economic growth

Fresh crisis looms in Rivers as Assembly overrides Fubaras assent on four bills

DAILY TIMES

Analysts charges govt to secure long term foreign loans for Naira stability

Stocks market sustains bull run, up N316.75bn

NCAAs no pay, no service will kill airlines-Aero Contractors MD

Report lists recipes for ailing economy in 2024

FRSC records 335 deaths, 2,055 injuries in one month

FG generates N1.49bn from rail transportation in Q3 2023- NBS

FG to launch national transportation database initiative

Bye- Election: Call Interior Minister to order, PDP pleads with Tinubu

Ex-lawmakers celebrate Nwifurus victory, say judgement victory for democracy

Military deploys special forces as violence escalates across states

PDP Govs Forum celebrates Fubara, Agbu for winning at Supreme Court

DAILY TRUST

FCT Varsity a glorified secondary school Wike

Prevent genocide in Gaza, UN Court tells Israel

FCT battles banditry amidst decayed infrastructure

How I taught my daughter the most difficult table

Inside Abuja community where residents struggle, rely on vendors for water

Super Eagles face herculean task against Indomitable Lions

AFCON enters knockout rounds with mouth-watering fixtures

Salah to do everything possible to return to AFCON

Bloomberg: Dangotes fortune jumped by $6.9bn this month

We killed innocent civilians in Nasarawa, Air Chief seeks forgiveness

Another private jet overshoots runway in Ibadan

Police gun down wanted kidnap kingpin terrorising FCT

JUST IN: Lagos PDP Chairman abducted

Wike threatens to declare council chairmen security threat

FG unveils national plan for vaccine research, production

MACBAN denies herdsmens involvement in Plateau attacks

Fubara swears in pro-Wike Commissioners who dumped his cabinet

How late Abba Kyari frustrated me Femi Adesina

Bishop jailed for life for raping assistant pastor

Reactions as Abuja socialite hosts 7-day birthday party abroad

AUTHORITY

AMAC chairman tables security, infrastructure challenges to Wike

Towards deepening democratic process in Nigeria

Agencies relocation: You are on your own, Northern senator tells Ndume

Journalists advocate for an environment friendly, affordable and inclusive education

Shippers Council boss hails investments at APM Terminals

BUSINESSDAY

NCAA initiates investigations, suspends permit following runway excursion

10 African countries with highest inflation rate

FG vows to revive Nigeria’s rubber industry

Nigeria’s Central Bank set to replace its external MPC members ahead Feb meeting

Stock market rallies by 8.32% in one week

Naira falls to lowest intraday value of N1,399 at official FX market

Collapse 0f Abuja airport elevator unacceptable ‘ Obi

Gas-rich Nigeria faces blackouts as supply shortage worsens

Nollywood leaves money on the table over lack of profit sharing deals

Dangote, Rabiu, Adenuga gain $15.5bn in three weeks

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Security Experts Link Killings On The Plateau To Land, Solid Mineral Control

Woman Spends Over 3 Hours In Ice To Break Guinness World Record

Kidnapping Real In Lagos, DJ Big N Warns Followers

Tems To Make History At 2024 Billboard Women In Music Event

Fire Guts INEC LG Office In Ibadan

Onaiwu Submits Edo Governorship Nomination Form To PDP Headquarters

Abductors Of Lagos PDP Chairman Demands N200m Ransom

Dry Season Farming: FG Seeks Measures To Ensure Agro-inputs Get To Genuine Farmers

FG Charges Mine Explosives Manufacturers To Tighten Logistics, Check Leakages

Fubara Swears In Nine Pro-Wike Commissioners Into Rivers State Executive Council

NEW TELEGRAPH

2023: Global Tourism Records 1.3 Billion International Arrivals

ALLEGED DEMOLITION: FHA Denies Disobeying Court Order

Alleged Defilement: Court Orders Remand Of Defendant In Kirikiri

Alleged N4.8BN Fraud: Lawyers to Adopt Final Addresses on Ibetos Appeal, May 7

NNPP Slams Ganduje For Wooing Kano Gov To Join APC

JUST-IN: Fire Guts INEC Office In Ibadan

Kwara Gov Signs 2024 Appropriation Bill Into Law

Obasekis Special Adviser, Ajose-Adeogun Resigns

Ibadan Explosion: Adelabu Promises To Refix Damaged Electricity Infrastructures

Abia Govt Deposes Traditional Ruler, Nullifies Crowning Of Idei As Eze Aro

BLUEPRINT

 SDGs: FG hands over mother/child hospitals to Kebbi, Kogi

FG to spend over N300m on low-cost biogas project

Guber poll: Edo South PDP leaders endorse Ighodalo

Adeleke suspends Osun College provost over ‘financial impropriety’

NAF apologises to families of accidental bombing in Nasarawa

Ayedatiwa gives reason for nominating deputy gov, SSG

Insecurity: Wike tasks council chairmen on monthly security reviews

Edo guber: Onaiwu, another aspirant submits nomination form to PDP headquarters

DisCos: What next after finance ministry takeover?

Lottery Fund ready to implement Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda – Maigari

I remain Ogun assembly speaker, Oluomo insists

Strike, insecurity, autonomy bane of Nigerian varsities’ growth – Prof Sorkaa

Updated: Again, private jet overshoots Ibadan runway

Updated: Lagos cleric bags life sentence for raping member

Rivers: Fubara hails rebranded commissioners, says you‘re caught in crossfire

FG, Borno gov seek collaboration for improved power supply

FCT: Police kill bandits’ leader Mai Gemu, 2 others

Embrace voluntary compliance in filing returns, FCT- IRS tells MDAs, taxpayers

40% mobilisation: Registered contractors caution NDDC on favoritism, contract inflation

Halt senseless  killings in Plateau, Abbas tells bandits, stakeholders

Data dilemma: Time for NCC to ease consumers’ pains

Yobe under Mai Mala Buni has fared better – LG chairman

FG to spend over N300m on low-cost biogas project

Oil & gas: Reps assure NEITI of support for prosecutorial powers against offenders

$.5m bribe: Supreme Court affirms Farouk Lawan’s 5-year-jail term

FCT: Police kill bandits leader Mai Gemu, 2 others

Embrace voluntary compliance in filing returns, FCT- IRS tells MDAs, taxpayers

Plateau ministerial slot: Group roots for Gizo as Lalongs replacement

Sowunmi to court: Compel Damagun-led NWC to convene PDP NEC meeting

Halt senseless killings in Plateau, Abbas tells bandits, stakeholders

Data dilemma: Time for NCC to ease consumers pains

 

 

 

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