Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 24 February 2024         

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

TRIBUNE

US targets Russia with more than 500 new sanctions

Netanyahu outlines post-war plans for Gaza

Reps vow to expose PMS racketeering culprits, downstream sharp practices

INEC releases 2023 general elections report

Journalists barred as EFCC arraigns ex-Kwara Gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed

FG unveils plan to create 100,000 jobs by May 29

Economic hardship: Anti-NLC protest rocks Abuja

Lagos residents queue to buy N10,000 ‘Customs Rice

BREAKING: Ex-NBA President, Akpata, emerges Edo LP guber candidate

Uzodinma, Anyanwu congratulate new Imo correspondent chapel Chairman

DPO’s murder: We’ve recovered cult leader’s corpse ‘Rivers police

Shiite members trek to welcome leader, Zakzaky from medical trip

Ango Abdullahi backs Reps’ bills on Parliamentary system

Reps to probe petroleum products racketeering

Gov Lawal visits Zamfara communities attacked by bandits

Adelabu decries underutilisation of FG’s investments in power sector

Hardship: NGO urges Nigerians to be patient with Tinubu

NLC strike: Group warns against hijacking of protest

PUNCH

FG spends N177bn on wage awards in four months

FG eyes 14 days for MSME loan disbursement

CBN asks Customs to use forex rate for import duty

No enough paddy for rice production, millers tell FG

Road crashes killed 1,323 in Q4 2023, says NBS

ECOWAS meets today, may lift sanctions on Niger, B’Faso, Mali

FG inflicting hardship on lecturers, students, says ASUU

Okpebholo, Akpata win Edo APC, LP gov tickets

British High Commission welcomes 178 Nigerian scholars

Soldiers arrest journalist, activist over planned Delta protest

FGs intervention made NARTO call off strike President

Kaduna lauds army over death of criminal kingpin

Nigerians visit Customs offices, get 25kg rice at N10,000

Wigwe: US preliminary report says helicopter crashed under bad weather

NDDC seeks unity among Niger Delta states, eulogises late monarch

FG inflicting hardship on lecturers, students ASUU

Diphtheria, measles, meningitis killed 711 in three years NCDC

Nursing student killed self over unwanted pregnancy- Ogun college

Account for airport toll gate revenue since 2015, court orders FAAN

Why petroleum tanker drivers called off strike NARTO President

Reduce current hardship, bishop urges Tinubu at Akeredolus burial

THISDAY

CBN Introduces Sweeping Reforms to Sanitise BDC Operations

Edo 2024: Akpata Emerges LPs Guber Candidate, Okpebholo Wins APC Ticket

Speculators, Unscrupulous Individuals Sabotaging Our Reform Efforts, Says Idris

Rewane, Kale Urge FG to Reset Macroeconomic Policies

Night Club Operators Lament Low Patronage as Economic Hardship Bites Harder

World Bank Decries Nigerias Energy Poverty, Set to Provide Power to 200,000 MSMEs

Invest Heavily in Intelligence Gathering, Akpabio Charges Security Executives

CBNs Invalidation of $2.4bn Forward Contracts as Crushing Blow to Manufacturing Sector

Political Leaders Urged to Stop Blame Game, Tackle Corruption Ravaging Economy

INEC Publishes 526-page Document on 2023 General Election

NCCC Moves to Tackle Climate Change, Deforestation in Katsina

CJN to Swears in 11 SCourt Justices on Monday

Abbas: 400,000 Policemen Insufficient to Secure Nigerias Huge Population

GUARDIAN

Anxiety over fresh outbreak as Lassa fever kills five in Kaduna

Women stage peace walk against political crises in Rivers

Soldiers fire at hoodlums hijacking food truck during Niger protest

Release spending on aborted 2023 census, court orders NPC

ASUU blames FG anti-poor policies for poverty, hardship in Nigeria

FG close to securing $800 for port rehabilitation, says Oyetola

Economy maintains moderate growth despite challenges, up by 3.5% in Q4

Apple warns iphobe users to skip the rice trick for wet iphones

VANGUARD

I remain grateful to be in position to help – Davido

EDO GUBER: How Okpebholo floored Idahosa, won APC ticket

Why iREV suffered glitches during 2023 Presidential election result upload — INEC

Akpata emerges LP Edo guber candidate

I’ll justify the trust Nigerians place on me – Tinubu

Hunger protests: Yoruba rulers, elders rally round Tinubu; Olowu of Iwo replies northers leaders

Nigerians to 60 lawmakers: We need new constitution, restructuring, not parliamentary system

2023 poll best planned, most innovative — INEC

You expose officers to danger by packing them in vans, Onanuga tells IGP, others

Presidency says efforts on to ramp up food supply

Borno rakes in N2.8bn IGR in one month

‘Transport fare terrible, garri no longer snacks’- Nigerians weep, lament economic hardship

Palliative: Customs commences food distribution, sells 25kg of rice for N10,000

Video: Long queues, chaos as Nigerians jostle to buy Customs palliative rice

CBN excludes govts, banks, others from owning BDCs

FX: CBN advises customs on rate to adopt for import duty assessment

Naira falls to N1,534 per dollar at official market

Naira records new low, falls to N1,665/$ at NAFEM

We’ll resist being slaves, professors in Nigerian universities earn less than $200 – ASUU

Nigeria needs to move fast to avoid missing transformational opportunities of AI – Experts

LEADERSHIP

Shettima To Flag-off Light Up South East Initiative Monday

National Assembly Suspends Ban On Spirits, Alcohol In Sachets, Pet Bottles

NDLEA Grateful For Tinubu’s Support For Drug War ‘ Marwa

Akpabio Charges Security Executives on Intelligence Gathering

11 New Supreme Court Justices To Take Oath Of Office Monday

UNICEF Hands Over Clinic At Surrendered Terrorists’ Camp To Borno Govt

Probe $3.4bn COVID-19 Loan, Petrol Subsidy Savings, CSOs Tell N’Assembly

Spare No Effort At Rebuilding Economy, PFN Tells Tinubu

Power Disconnection: Army Laments Decomposing Corpses In Mortuaries

Lassa Fever: NCDC Confirms 476 Cases, 84 Deaths In 23 States

NATION

2023 polls: How we survived naira swap, attacks, others

EDO 2024: Okpebholo, Akpata pick APCs LPs guber tickets

FG will go after economic saboteurs, minister vows

We must resolve border security lapses to get national security right -Shettima

Contracts: EFCC demands anti-corruption strategies from Presidency, NASS, MDAS

NDLEA officers appreciate Tinubus support for drug war -Marwa

Economy: CSOs task Senators, Reps on stability, prosperity

NSCDC arrests ten suspected illegal miners in Abia

FG explores 25m Netherlands firms grant for priority bridges

Alleged N10b fraud: Court declines to transfer Kogi Chief of Staffs Abuja trial

Uzodimma congratulates Alozie on election as Correspondents Chapel chair

CBN hikes BDC license fees to N2bn

Protesters storm NASS, urge NLC to halt two-day protest

Corpses in Army mortuaries decomposing, Lagbaja cries out

Police dislodge gang of ex-convicts turned kidnappers

Two retired soldiers, others arrested for robbery in Osun

Police apprehend officers over N30m theft in Abuja

Rivers police recover 2Babas body from shallow grave

Two arraigned in court over alleged conspiracy to kidnap Diris brother

I cant explain why I killed my mother, says 29-year-old

Five arrested after collecting N10m ransom in Enugu

Court to FAAN: Account for airports tollgate revenue since 2015

Apostle Suleman makes big plans for wifes birthday

Gaza cease-fire negotiations: Blinkens mission impossible

One killed, two held as youths clash in Lagos

Two retired soldiers, others nabbed for alleged robbery in Osun

Davido offers updates on N300m donation to orphanages

Corpses in Army mortuaries decomposing, Lagbaja cries out

15 effective ways to manage fuel consumption during economic hardship

Alleged N10b fraud: Court declines request to transfer Kogi Chief of Staffs Abuja trial

DAILY TIMES

NiMet Presents Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP), Predicts Early Rains In Borno, Abia, Akwa Ibom

Senate, Solid Minerals Development Fund synergise to enhance mining sector

CSOs urge NASS to probe FG over $3.4billion COVID 19 loan subsidy savings

Obi not parted ways with Labour Party POMR

INEC approved publication of 2023 General Election report

Senate, Solid Minerals Development Fund synergise to enhance mining sector

400, 000 policemen not enough to secure Nigeria Speaker

We wont allow NLC, collaborators to plunge Nigeria into anarchy, Forum warn

LP Reps Caucus describes Abures arrest, abuse of democratic ethos

DAILY TRUST

Kaduna attacks: Displaced communities await governments intervention, 2 years after

Why I remain active in acting even after marriage Rahma MK

Nigerian albums turning 10 in 2024

Davido pledges N300m yearly to Nigerian orphanages

Beyonc becomes first black woman to top country song chart

Tony Tetuila to feature Burna Boy on remix of My Car

Police gun down bandit on way to pick N3m ransom

National Library to unveil Nigerian languages map

Use official FX Rate For Import Duty, CBN tells Customs

Medicine after death, Obi blasts INEC over 2023 election report

My diamond chain worth over N900m Davido

Gunmen kill NDLEA officer, abduct 3 in Sokoto

Be patient as we go through hard times, FG begs Nigerians

CSOs ask N/Assembly to probe FGs $3.4bn COVID-19 loan, subsidy savings

How we plan to elevate Lagos as talents hub Fatodu, DG, Sports Commission

Army uncovers reservoir stored with 1 million liters of stolen crude oil in Rivers

Troops rescue 12 kidnapped travellers in Benue

Ex-NBA President, Akpata, emerges LP guber candidate in Edo

AUTHORITY

President Tinubu, there should be no sacred cow in the fight against corruption

We will support government agencies where necessary Wike

We wont allow NLC, collaborators to plunge Nigeria into anarchy, Forum warn

Blackout in army barracks: Army Chief visits Adelabu, appeals for intervention over N42b debt profile

Just because Southeast will not join the protest

CSO Coalition warns Labour against planned protest

CDS charge troops of NA 6 Div to sustain onslaught against oil thieves

BUSINESSDAY

Aviation unions contemplate strike over 50% TSA deduction

Wema Bank rallies importers, exporters for seamless international trade

FG to disburse N75,000 to 15mn households under cash transfer program

Customs tackle hunger in Nigeria by selling seized food items

Stocks lose N1.99trn in week ended February 23

NGX says positioned to widen retail investors participation in capital market

Equities market sets for negative weekly close despite early day gains

2024 Olympics: Super Falcons face off against Lionesses in Douala

Bloodbath for multinationals as naira slide wipes shareholders’ funds

CBN mops up N1.51trn via OMO bills under Cardoso

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Reps C’ttee Moves To Expose Those Behind PMS Product Racketeering

Interpol, Nigerian Police Drag Realtor, Abimbola Odupaye To Court For Alleged N457m Fraud

CBN Needs To Validate Outstanding $2.4bn Forward Contracts To Save Manufacturing Sector

Customs Moves To Fight Food Crises In Nigeria, Commence Sales Of Seized Rice In Lagos

EEDC To Shut Down Vending Platform For STS Prepaid Meter Upgrade Feb 24

Police Commend Makinde As 14th Biennial Police Games Begins In Ibadan

FRN vs Ali Bello: Court Shifts Trial Till March 14, Warns EFCC To Be Diligent In Prosecution

HERALD

Hunger: Tinubu’s govt set to release 42,000 metric tonnes of food ‘ Presidency

IPOB Lawyers To Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail On Monday

27 internet fraud suspects arrested in Bauchi

N10bn Money Laundering: Court Upholds EFCC’s Amended Charges Against Yahaya Bello’s Nephew, Other

CAN Seeks Immediate Arrest, Prosecution Of Islamic Cleric Who Called For Oluremi Tinubu’s Murder

Nigerian Army Discovers Illegal Crude Oil Refining Site In Rivers State

N30bn hunger fund: Stop unproductive habit of throwing borrowed money at immediate problems ‘ Peter Obi cautions FG

Wanted ‘General’ escapes as troops raid criminal hideouts, arrest gang members

Tinubu Appoints New AMCON Management Team

Delta State High Court Rejects Davido’s Stay of Proceedings in N2 Billion Lawsuit Over ‘Warri Again Concert

NEW TELEGRAPH

Return Autonomy To Nigerian Universities, UI Professor Tells FG

EFCC Nabs 46 Internet Fraudster In Bauchi, Ibadan

NAFDAC To Suspend Ban On Alcoholic Drinks In Sachets -Reps

Bauchi Police Nabs Three For Alleged Cultism, Homicide

Army Rescue 12 Kidnapped Victims In Benue

Ex-NDelta Warlords Meet To Combat Economic Hardship

2023 Poll: INEC Blame Configuration Problem For Failure To Upload Election Results

Hunger: Stop Hoarding, Exporting Food Items, Wamakko Warns Sokoto Traders

Invalidation Of $2.4bn Forward Contracts By CBN; How Many More Manufacturersll Be Forced Out Of Business

Court Rejects Suit Seeking To Stop Appointment Of 12 Judges In FCT

Act Now To Ease Economic Hardship, Anglican Primate Tells Tinubu

FRN vs Ali Bello: Court Shifts Trial To March 14, Warns EFCC To Be Diligent In Prosecution

Lassa Fever Killed Three Health Workers, Patient In Kaduna Military Hospital

FRN vs Ali Bello: Court Shifts Trial To March 14, Warns EFCC To Be Diligent In Prosecution

BLUEPRINT

Paris Olympics 2024 qualifier: Super Falcons, Indomitable Lionesses share spoils in Douala

Edo guber: Akpata, Okpebholo pick LP, APC tickets

Dauda lauds FG’s efforts over Zamfara security challenges

UniAbuja, NGSA partner to advance geology, mining education

Metre bypass: FG moves to criminalise energy theft

PDP ‘ll lose Edo if I’m not adopted as candidate , says Shaibu

Hardship: Foundation distributes food to 500 vulnerable Zamfara households

Activist tasks FG, NASS on funds for commencement of work at Ajaokuta steel

We’ll soon get out of current economic quagmire, Bishop Adegbite assures Nigerians

Enugu: 5 arrested after collecting N10m ransom from 4 kidnap victims

UNDP, women ministry partner on women, girls’ challenges

Don’t set Nigeria on fire with your planned protest, coalition cautions NLC

Reps move to fish out those behind PMS product racketeering, downstream sharp practices

Peter Obi speaks on dumping Labour Party

Panic mounts over Lassa fever resurgence

Sachet alcohol ban: In whose interest

 

 

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