Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 6 March 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Beyoncé remains top of Billboard Hot 100 chart with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’

Anthony Joshua to get N64bn from Ngannou fight

 Enugu communities fault mining activities over health, environmental safety

EU bans Meta’s use of personal data for behavioural advertising

Meta reacts through X as Facebook, Instagram crash

Nigerians shouldn’t be hungry, insecure, Shariah Council tells FG

Obasanjo, champion for good governance —Abiodun

Nigeria still pays fuel subsidy — Ex Gov, Yuguda

N4bn COVID-19 grant: We are not owing anybody – United Airlines CEO replies Reps

N10trn target: We’ll ensure 100% scanning of cargoes at ports — FG

Why we must promote indigenou languages – Omotayo

Why I want to collaborate with Clarence Peters, TG Omori – Big Jonz

Apapa gridlock returns as trucks shun Sanwo-Olu’s directive

FG dismisses reports, says UAE yet to lift visa ban

Nigeria must battle food insecurity as priority — IMF

Ex-minister Agunloye seeks AGF, NBA, others intervention in alleged $6b fraud

Ongoing reforms will guarantee future for the country soon – Shettima

I’m not desperate to be president — Peter Obi

Edo guber: INEC opens candidates’ nomination portal

Peter Obi awards scholarship to Kano tricyclist who returned N15m

PUNCH

Police tighten security as PDP, APC supporters besiege Plateau Assembly

FIRS rejects additional tax to fund child online protection bill

Stakeholders push for private terminal involvement in regional flights

Shea butter, others from Nigeria below global standards, says WTO

Food smuggling: FG intercepts 141 grain trucks, drivers threaten strike over attacks

Sachet alcohol sale continues at parks, NAFDAC awaits ministers directive

Miyetti Allah leader sues FG over detention

End killings, cleric urges Tinubu

888 candidates fail bar exam, 251 make first class

Sanwo-Olu raises bursary, scholarship grants

Nigerian Exchange leads in Africa with 33.70% gain

Caught in naira redesign web, pregnant women bear heavy burdens

Why Nigeria has more female HIV patients than male NACA

Wema Bank launches MSME payment solutions

Transcorp Power, FBN Holdings lift market cap by N194bn

Comptroller inspects Nigeria-Niger border ahead of reopening

Suspend 2024 budget implementation, Jonathans ex-aide advises Tinubu

Taraba NYSC boss blames skill deficit for Nigerias economic woes

Nine months into office, Sokoto commissioners beg for official vehicles

Technology changing advertising trends, says Dentsu Nigeria

Sanwo-Olu, build on Red Line legacy

Olukoyede, clean the banking mess

CBN initiates reforms to combat soaring inflation, reflate economy

Workplace has become more violent for footballers ‘ Balogun

Bad things will happen to Joshua ‘ Ngannou trainer

I wasn’t on talking terms with Peseiro before AFCON ‘ Ekong

Osimhen misses too many penalties, says ex-Napoli striker

No big deal accepting grains from Ukraine -FG

FG, AFDB open discussion on coastal highway funding

888 candidates failed final bar examination -DG

Niger attracts over $1bn Agric business investments, says Gov Bago

LUTH performs first minimal chest surgery on 13-day-oldbaby

Failure of cassava bread scheme robs Nigeria of $200m NCGA

Airtel buys back 991,861 shares from Citigroup

Reps to probe cryptocurrency, digital transactions, others

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu increases bursary, scholarship for students

THISDAY

IMF, Fitch Welcome CBNs Interest Rate Hike, Say Policy Decision Good

Friends, Family Remember Chizoba, Chizi Wigwe in Heartfelt Tribute Services

MAN: 335 Manufacturing Companies Became Distressed, 767 Shut Down in 2023

FG Opens Talks with AfDB for Funding of Multi-trillion Naira Coastal, Trans-Sahara Highways

Binance to Discontinue Operations in Nigeria March 8

GTBank, FBN Ghana Assure Customers of Compliance after Their Licences Suspension by Bank of Ghana

Body of Benchers Sets Up Committee to Tackle Issues of Conflicting Judgments

At Second Expanded MSME Clinics, Shettima Hands Over 200 New Stores to Lucky Traders in Adire Market

Naira Depreciates at Official Window to N1,534/$1, Stable at Parallel at N1,635/$1

Access Bank to Empower over 700,000 MSMEs with 50bn Loan

UN Calls for Domestication of HIV/AIDS Anti-discrimination Act 2014 in Nigerian States

FG Approves 90-day Window to Regularise Imported Vehicles

Buy-interest in Transcorp Power Lifts Stock Market by 0.35%

Tawiah: Technology has ContributedtoOverallDevelopment of AfricanCapitalMarkets

Awe: Commodities are Natural Hedge to Inflation

Idris: Kebbi Takes Llead in China-Nigeria Bilateral Economic, Trade Promotion

Despite headwinds, Dangote, BUA Cement, Lafarge to Pay Shareholders N609.5bn Dividend

Bank of Ghana Suspends Forex Trading Licences of GTBank, FBNBank Amid Regulatory Breaches

Agric Minister Gives Reasons for Food Insecurity

FG Warns Against Child Labour in Apprenticeship

Baigewallet Announces Nollywood Actress, Kate Henshaw as Brand Ambassador

Ekiti Govs Wife Unveils Local Fabrics Empowerment Scheme

CJN Assures Judges of Improved Welfare Packages

Drugs: Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Seeks Solutions to Poverty, Unemployment

Ondo Governorship: Ex-SSG Collapses Structures for Ibrahim

GUARDIAN

Altert Einstein College of Medicine goes tuition free after $1 billion donation

Chris Brown faces home loss amidst $1.76 million debt

Consumers switch to used gadgets as FX crisis worsens tech adoption

Insider collaboration responsible for over 70% of bank frauds, says EFCC

More food-laden trucks seized at borders as IMF seeks end to hardship

Enugu mother dumps children at police station, commits suicide

We won’t spare APC, PDP, others in fight against corruption, ICPC

Delta overtakes Edo in human trafficking, says NAPTIP

Army has no desire to truncate Nigeria’s democracy says Lagbaja and more

198,432 pending court cases leave many in jail, businesses stranded

Unimplemented decarbonisation plan costs operators N100b yearly

Concerns as A1 fake news websites rise to 713 in February

LEADERSHIP

FG To Implement UN Mine Action In North East

Pension, Severance Package Of Retired Police Officers For Review

Coup Threats: Army Has No Desire To Truncate Democracy ‘ Lagbaja

Nothing To Show For Huge Expenditure On Power, Security ‘ Sharia’h Council

Sultan, Okoh Want Better Funding Of Malaria Fight

N30trn Questions About Ways And Means

Plateau Gov’t Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plan To Swear In 16 APC Lawmakers

Ex-Senator Mocks Nigeria’s Power Crisis Over Facebook, Instagram Outage

Angry Edo Residents Block Abuja Highway Over Abandoned Reconstruction Work

Southern Kaduna Group Seeks Stakeholders’ Support To Develop Region

TRIBUNE

Saudi Varsity promotes Nigerian scholar, Oyarekhua as Professor of Linguistics

Tinubu inaugurates Police veterans foundation in Abuja

Reps summon Oyetola, NPA MD, others over controversial seaport concession

FCTA to partner with Foundation for national sewing championship

Refusal to swear in 16 APC lawmakers robbing Plateau of quality legislation ‘ Aluko

Tinubu dragged FG to Court 31 times because of restructuring ‘ Afenifere

JUST IN: UAE hasn’t resumed visa issuance to Nigerians ‘ Presidency

Opportunity to start #Ninance’: Reactions as Binance exits Nigerian market

Maiduguri: EFCC arrest 21 food-loaded trucks heading to neighbouring countries

Naira tumbles at official, parallel market windows

More than half of companies use AI, IoT in their business processes ‘Study

Tinubu must not jettison Nigeria’s restructuring, says Afenifere

Binance ends Naira services after government crackdown

Organised Labour seeks Tinubu’s intervention over Enugu Hospital’s medical director’s suspension

Proliferation of illicit arms fueling rising insecurity ‘ FG

NGO partners Ekiti govt on procurement process, quality service delivery

Group protests abandonment of road reconstruction on Auchi-Abuja highway

Develop political will to tackle corruption, insecurity, Sharia council task govt

NATION

JUSUN suspends strike, allows resumption of embattled CJ

$1billion donation; Support the new CBN

All On, Nigeria Office for Philanthropy laud women in renewable energy

Oil prices could soar higher this year

Dangote mulls setting up trading arm for Lagos mega refinery

Naira gains 20% on CBNs noose tightening

Reps set to probe cryptocurrency, others

IMF urges Fed Govt to address food insecurity

Stakeholders raise alarm over dangers of GMOs crops

NUPRC spells out conditions for divestment, asset take over

Reps panel summons ministers, others over concessioning of seaports

Court remands killer of Ekiti traditional rulers

BREAKING: UAE yet to lift ban on visa services for Nigerians Presidency

HERALD

Troops neutralise notorious terrorist, clear enclaves in Katsina

Court jails five internet fraudsters in Benin

Food insecurity: EFCC arrests 21 trucks taking food to Chad, Cameroon, CAR

IGP joins other police leaders at global summit in Dubai

BREAKING: Presidency Debunks UAE Visa Ban Lifting Report

Arsenal Knocks Helpless Sheffield United 6-0, Record 31 Goals In 7 EPL Games

Take Care Of Your Parents When Alive ‘ Reno Omokri

IGP Egbetokun Bans Use Of POS In Police Stations

Why Obaseki Rejected CBN’s New Policies

DAILY TIMES

Accepting grains from Ukraine does not make Nigeria a failed country FG

NiMets university network programme promotes early weather and climate warnings to farmers-Prof Charles Anosike

FG kick-starts public hearing on national minimum wage

NCC reveals what will happen to barred lines after 180 Days

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians, gives guidelines

Court adjourns Kanus N1bn suit until March 18

FG targets $8.79trn global business process outsourcing market

Looting of foodstuff: Atiku warns on imminent disaster as Obi slams FG over Ukraines grains donation

DAILY TRUST

Terrorists abduct scores of female IDPs in Borno

FG to Israel: Stop war on Gaza

ABU nursing students target 500 people for free medical treatment

Im not desperate to be president Peter Obi

Afenifere demands immediate restructuring, challenges Tinubus commitment

2027: AA rejects delisting of political parties, advocates multiparty democracy

Mixed feelings as Binance exits Nigeria

FG unveils second phase of e-government master plan

Consider $30bn stabilisation fund from IMF, Moghalu tells FG

High electricity cost affecting building materials Electrical engineers

Nigeria targets $2.6bn shea market

Nigeria losing $200m for abandoning cassava plan NCGA

Customs collects N1.2bn revenue at Seme in 2 months

Rema: Im suffering from long-sightedness

Boko Haram abducts 319 female IDPs in Borno

Afenifere to Tinubu: Youve no excuse not to restructure Nigeria

Elon Musk takes dig at Meta over outage

Dollar Bribery Video: Court bars Kano anti-graft agency from probing Ganduje

BREAKING: Facebook, Instagram shut down over service glitches

Bank Of Ghana Bans First Bank, GTBs FX Trading Licences

Binance pulls out of Nigeria, suspends Naira services

Repent or leave Kano, Hisbah CG warns Immoral persons

AUTHORITY

Minister wants use of digital solutions to solving ecosystems challenges

FCT-IRS launches e-portal for tax collection, payment

Breaking: Gov Sani strikes 7 new deals for Kaduna in Qatar

Ajaokuta Federal Lawmaker Visits The State Accountant General

NYCN NEC retract accusations of embezzlement against Sukuboss leadership

Energy security: FG seeks transition to sustainable practices, financial viability

Minister applauds NDIC for depositors protection, commitment to financial inclusion

BUSINESSDAY

Investment migration offers Nigeria opportunities to boost FX inflows

Educational event, medical emergency, and repatriation of remains insurance

Naira gains for fourth straight day since CBN’s rate hike

Stock market rallies by 0.35% as investors buy Transcorp Power, others

Nigeria stock market emerges Africa’s best with 33.71% gain in two months

Naira’s plunge results in third-straight loss for MultiChoice

Nigeria’s oil production faces OPEC cut hurdle

IGP bans use of POS in Police stations

Manchester United enter race to sign Osimhen

Flying Eagles coach Bosso names squad for 2024 African Games

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Clinical Pharmacy Gateway To Patient Care, Sustainable Healthcare In Nigeria ‘ Madu

Engaging A Child As House Help Will Land You In Trouble, Minister Warns

Tinubu Has No Excuse Not To Restructure Nigeria, Says Afenifere

Why Customs Suspended Distribution Of Seized Food Items, By CG

Binance Discontinues Naira Services Amid Regulatory Probe

Sanwo-Olu Increases Bursary, Scholarship For Indigenes, Physically Challenged Students

EFCC Intercepts 21 Food-Loaded Trucks Heading To Chad, Cameroon, Others

Enugu Mining Communities Fault Mining Activities Over Health, Environmental Safety

Binance: Reps Commence Probe Of Cryptocurrency, Block chain, Digital Asset Transactions, Others

Adeleke To Flag Off 5.68km Erin-Osun-Egbedi-Osogbo-Iwo Express Road Project Thursday

APC Has The Best Candidate To Win Edo Guber Poll ‘ Duru

FG Inaugurates Working Group On Environmental SPESSE Project

NiMet, Greenfield University Sign MoU On Data Sharing, Others

NEW TELEGRAPH

Were Re-Modelling NSITF Along Tinubus 8-Point Agenda MD

Fraudulent Concessions: Reps Summon Blue Economy, Transport Ministers

Nigeria, Qatar Transport Ministers Build Stronger Bonds In Doha

FG Supports MSMEs In Ogun With N150,000, N100,000 Grants

FG Reacts To UAE Visa Ban Lift, Says No Visa Issuance To Nigerians

Army Chief Warns Troops Against Human Right Violation

Red Line Rail: Lagos Assembly Praises Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Others

Bill To Amend NASS Library Trust Fund Scales Second Reading

Army Slains Terrorist Leader, Three Others In Kastina

Obi Speaks On Ukraines Donation Of Grains To Nigeria

Zamfara: Troops Kill Bandit, Rescue 15 Kidnap Victims

BLUEPRINT

FCT-IRS launches user-friendly e-portal to boost tax services

We’ll apply technology to end banditry – Defence minister

Cross River: Efut kingdom rejects monarch endorsed by governor Otu

Ooni to Nigerians: Encourage EFCC to sanitise Nigeria economic space

Pharmacy council to students: Stop applying to unapproved institutions in foreign land

Ondo 2024: NWC, stakeholders tilt to South, aspirant silent on consensus

Zamfara: Troops rescue 15 kidnapped victims, neutralises 1 bandit

Subsidised rice: Customs constitutes investigative panel over Lagos stampede

Taraba government confirms new cases of Lassa fever

2m children get vaccination against polio in Niger – WHO

Benue confirms Lassa fever, measles outbreak

Concessions: Reps summon ministers, NPA boss, others

Yoruba elite forum canvasses economically-independent Yorubaland

Dollar video: Court rules in Gandujes favour

Lagos assembly commends Sanwo-Olu, others on Tinubus Lagos master plan

IWD: Ebonyi first lady organizes training for women

FG set to tackle challenges in Shea industry

We have no desire to truncate democracy COAS

NiMets University network programme to promote early weather, climate warning to farmers

 

 


 

 

 

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