Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 11 March 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Japa: Nigeria lost 16,000 doctors in five years Minister

Falana wants justice for seven killed in Customs office stampede

Fresh protest over Shaibus impeachment plan, cleric warns Obaseki

Physician urges early presentation of organ-failure patients

50 IPOB camps destroyed, shallow graves uncovered Military

No ransom demand on abducted Borno women, nine returned SEMA

Lagos woman jumps into river from moving boat

Presidency denies budget padding allegations, Senate meets over claims Tuesday

PenCom denies lending FG N10tn

Female engineers moving to other professions APWEN

Insurance leaders to boost tech adoption

FG, Ogun offer grants to over 17,000 MSMEs

Saudi Aramco posts $121bn profit in 2023

Naira devaluation fuelling massive regional export Govs

Nigerians studying abroad seek inclusion in students loan scheme

Tinubu to launch students loan scheme Thursday Presidency

Oyo primary healthcare boss makes case for womens right

RMAFC blames high cost of governance for slow economic growth

JUST IN: Presidency denies budget padding allegations, slams Ningis claims

THISDAY

Presidency: Were Not Operating Two Versions of 2024 Budget

Ramadan Begins Today, Sultan of Sokoto Declares

EIU Raises Nigerias 2024 Economic Growth Forecast to 2.5% on Rising Oil Output

FG to Contractors: Accelerate Work on Benin-Ekpoma-Lokoja Road or Face Contract Revocation

Dangiwa, EFCC to Set Up Housing Fraud Detection, Monitoring Platform

26,715 Nigerian Health Workers Currently in UK for Greener Pastures, Says Union

External Reserves Surge by $993m, Hit 8-month High of $34.11bn

CBN Liquidity Mop-up Drives Banks, Others Borrowing to N8.7tn in Two Months

Patrons Plan Fair to Equip Nigeria for Africas $13bn Arts Industry

Upholding the Shared Values, Goals of Commonwealth Nations 75 Years After

Sokoto Abductions: No Nigerian Should Be in Captivity, Says Abbas

Lagos Begins Enforcement of Drainage Right of Way in Apapa

FG Not Operating Two Versions of 2024 Budget,Presidency Tells Sen Ningi

US-based Nigerian Gospel Artist, Kola-Idowu Sings Psalms in Yoruba, Set for Dedication

Researchers Make Discovery on Amezcua Bio Disc 3 as Solution to Fight Pathogenic Bacteria

Ramadan: Katsina Purchases N10bn Grains for 2.1m Residents

GUARDIAN

FG, lawmakers faults budget padding claim, HURIWA urges probe

Security agencies mum as search for Kuriga school pupils continue

Governors unveil proactive steps to address food crisis

SERAP asks NCC restore block phones lines

Estimators peg exchange rate at N1,400/$ as naira finds fair value

Adesina: Nigeria needs access, not prescriptions to transform its economy

Financial stocks dominates account for 41.7% of total turnover

VANGUARD

Hunger: If FG fails to secure farmers, food prices‘ll remain high – FACAN

STATE OF THE NATION: We can’t continue like this  — Prof Obiora Okonkwo

We’re in a season of national distress — Oyedepo

Lagos community laments six months of power failure

Electricity: Operators blame low generation as rationing persists nationwide

Drainage channels: Lagos to enforce right of way in Apapa

INEC can’t conduct credible elections with appointment of partisan RECs – Falana

Rice distribution: Compensate 7 Nigerians killed in Lagos stampede or…, Falana tells Customs

FGM: Protect the girl-child – First Lady, Tinubu charges stakeholders

Govt, private sector collaboration leads to positive adjustment in expatriate employment levy

FBOs, traditional institutions  essential to health agenda  — Pate

Legal integrity and justice: Case for unbiased proceedings, due process

Odinkalu, Deborah murder: Odinkalu pulls out of SPIDEL conference in Sokoto

Nine injured in Ogun gas explosion – Police

NASS ‘padded’ 2024 budget by N1.2trn not Tinubu – Presidency

Sultan declares Monday as first day of Ramadan in Nigeria

SSANU, NASU to begin 7-day warning strike March 18 over 4 months withheld salaries

Photos: Troops kill 20 IPOB members, destroy ‘Supreme Headquarters’

LEADERSHIP

Students’ Abduction: Northern Youths Oppose Negotiation With Bandits

Troops Clear 50 IPOB Hideouts, Kill 20 Fighters

Naira Value Dips As External Reserves Rises To $34.11bn

FG To Patronise Local Contractors In Road Projects

Sultan Declares Today First Day Of Ramadan

Female Passenger Jumps From Moving Boat Into Lagos Lagoon

NIN: SERAP Threatens To Sue NCC For Ordering Deactivation Of Subscribers’ Lines

SEMA Confirms Return Of 9 ‘Abducted’ Female IDPs To Borno Camp

ActionAid Decries Gender-gap In Socio-Economic Empowerment

Alleged Marginalisation: Edo Group Appears Before Reps Panel As Minister Shuns C’ttee

Edo 2024: Kinsmen Protest Assembly’s Move To Impeach Shaibu

JUST-IN: Blackout Imminent In Kano As Fire Engulfs Power Transmission Station

TRIBUNE

FG unveils presidential conditional grant scheme for nano businesses

Again, vandals destroy 330kV transmission line in Abuja

BREAKING: Sultan directs Muslims to commence Ramadan fasting, Monday

Presidency tackles Northern Senators over budget padding allegation

Kano: Customs won’t raid warehouses for hoarded foods, contrabands ‘ CG

Troops raid terrorists’ camp, recover weapons in Sambisa Forest

How Nigerian governors plan to tackle food crisis, economic hardship

Weight gain, Exemptions’: 10 things you should know about Ramadan fast

Alleged N3trn budget padding: Senate leadership fine-tunes response ahead Tuesday fireworks

Auditor-General queries NUPRC over unremitted $2.041bn revenue

Auditor- General queries Customs over N330bn unremitted revenue

Why we can’t use BVAS for Oyo local govt election ‘ OYSIEC Chairman

I’m committed to new Bayelsa with no political boundaries ‘ Gov Diri

Alleged budget padding: Tension grips Senate Appropriation Committee

RMAFC advocates reduced cost of governance, lauds Tinubu for adopting Oronsanye report

NASCON shareholders to get N1/share dividend

Naira to appreciate to 1,200/dollar in 12 months ‘Goldman Sachs

Low gas supply to GenCos, TCN maintenance, vandalism responsible for poor power supply ‘BEDC

I wake up 2am to cook for my boyfriend- BBNaija’s Tacha

Wike to retirees: FCTA will rely on your expertise to accelerate growth

Nigerian community in UK seeks FG’s action on diaspora concerns

Farmers/herders clashes: Expand grazing routes, Surveyor-General tells govs

NATION

Presidency slams senator over budget padding claim

PenCom didnt give Fed Govt N10tr loan

CBN screens banks financial reports for infractions

More people protest against Shaibus impeachment plot

Audit report indicts NUPRC, Customs for non-remittance into federation account

DisCo explains blackout in Oyo, Ogun, Kwara, others

Anchor Borrowers Scheme empowers 40,000 farmers, says Abiodun

TCN: Shiroro-Katampe transmission line vandalised

Fed Govt threatens to sack contractors handling Benin-Lokoja road

Musawa woos Soyinka on preservation of literary art

Obaseki to parley Fed Govt on concessioning of Benin/Auchi road

RMAFC: high cost of governance stifling growth

Apapa appeals judgment reinstating Abure as LP national chairman

Sub-regional interests behind insecurity in North, says Presidency

NAHCON 70% ready for 2024 Hajj

Tension as Senate meets over N3tr alleged padding of 2024 budget on Tuesday

Reps Deputy Speaker seeks 5% employment opportunities for PWDs

Tinubus daughter seeks more womens participation in politics

Consumer protection: Lagos preaches ethical use of Artificial Intelligence

Senator Ningis claim on 2024 budget false, misleading, says Presidency

HERALD

EXPOSED! How Oriental Hotel Flouts Labour Laws, Fake Staff Bus To Deceive Labour Union

Ramadan: Tinubu Urges Rich Nigerians To Help Poor Ones

Fani-Kayode Makes Heavy Allegations Against Western Nations

Saudi Arabia Declares Monday Start Of Ramadan

Wigwe’s funeral: Church to blame for Akpabio, Fubara’s ‘disgraceful act’ ‘ Deji Adeyanju

NDLEA uncovers illicit drug consignment in commercial bus engine, arrests 2 grandpas

Revoke unlawful directive to block Nigerians’ phone lines or face legal action ‘ SERAP tells NCC

Police arrest Emmanuel Ikoka for stripping LASUTH building of electrical wires

Troops neutralise suicide bomber, 2 other terrorists in Sambisa Forest

DAILY TIMES

Imo international film festival will unlock states tourism potential Stakeholders

FG bans leave of absence for health workers

NCDC confronts multiple hurdles in tackling epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria DG

Herbert Wigwe, wife, son buried after week-long rites

Finally suspended Adamawa REC, Ari dragged to court by Gov Fintiri

Bandits target children in renewed onslaught in NWest, NEast

DAILY TRUST

Constitution amendment waste of time, resources Okorie

Alia to politicians: Stop sponsoring militia to destabilise Benue

Protesters ask Edo Assembly to halt impeachment move against dep. gov

No irregularities in Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa govship election results INEC

Why 10th N/Assembly should reintroduce, pass gender bills Edo dep. speaker

Bode George, others who worked against PDP in 2023 have ceased being our members – Jandor

Kidnapping: Minister appeals to Kaduna govt, security to rescue students, teachers unharmed

Gunmen kill man in Edo church

Benue govt dismantles illegal road blocks

Army engages 251 Yobe youths, social media influencers on security

FG should strengthen extant laws on expatriate quota CPPE

Women got 60% of DBNs N700bn disbursements to SMEs

Investment in FGs securities not loan, PenCom clarifies

How e-portal will drive FCT-IRS target of N250bn revenue

Kidnapping: Concerns mount over poor KYC by fintechs issuing PoS

Passengers turnout dips as air fares skyrocket

BREAKING: FCT residents plunged into darkness as vandals strike again

Goods worth millions destroyed as hoodlums set ablaze private market in Bayelsa

You lied, Presidency hits Ningi over 2 Versions Of Budget Claim

NAHCON 70% ready for 2024 Hajj exercise Chair

Five-storey building collapses in Anambra

JUST IN: Fire outbreak engulfs Kano Electricity Transmission Station

Abuja residents groan over water scarcity

BUSINESSDAY

Presidentialism: Obasanjo still defends the costly system he foisted on Nigeria

Money supply growth stokes dollar demand as CBN tightens noose

Nigeria’s trade surplus shrinks 99.7% as imports hit 16-yr high

External reserves grow by 2.83% on foreign capital inflows, remittances

Begging, fraud heighten as cost-of-living crisis deepens misery in households

Naira seen appreciating to N1200 against dollar in 12 months, says Goldman Sachs

Nigeria recorded N1.4trn trade deficit in Q4 2023, says NBS

EIU highlights five key risks to watch in Nigeria including reform unleashed crisis

DAILY INDEPENDENT

New CBN Interest Rate Will Put Real Sector Under Pressure ‘ Analysts

Governors Adopt Fresh Strategies To End Food Crisis, Economic Hardship

Abductions: It’s Time To Act Fast, Says Reps Speaker

Anyaoku, Eminent Leaders Of Thought To Convene National Dialogue

Vandals Plunge FCT Residents Into Darkness Again

Security Operatives Kill 20 IPOB Fighters In Imo Gun Battle, Recover Assorted Weapons

Presidency Denies Claims Of Operating Two Versions Of 2024 Budget

Budget Padding Allegation: Karimi, Zam, Sheu Lead Northern Senators Against Ningi

Mothers’ Day: Obaseki Celebrates Mothers, Hails Sacrifice In Navigating Complexities Of Motherhood

Bayelsa: After Diri’s Visit, Strange Fire Guts Markets In Yenagoa

Council Of Traditional Rulers To Partner With Women Affairs Ministry On ‘Nigeria For Women’ Programme

Apologise For Sacking Oshiomole-led NWC Over Tinubu, Group Challenges Buhari

Alleged Budget Padding: Northern Senators Draw Battle Line

NEW TELEGRAPH

Rising poverty, food insecurity may impede Nigerias debt repayment

AGF set to implement four-year justice sector plan

Folorunsho Alakija, Husband Reportedly End Marriage

Tinubu To Launch Students Loan Scheme Thursday

AGF Sets For Green Finance Conference In Nigeria

Shaibu Alleged Impeachment Plans: Show Empathy, Obinyan Begs Obaseki

Sultan Declares Monday 1st Day Of Ramadan 1445 AH

Umahi Assures Of Resumption Of Work On Benin-Ekpoma-Abuja Highway

Finally, Tacha Opens Up On Relationship With Davido

Sokoto Abductions: No Nigerian Should Be In Captivity, Abbas To Security Agencies

NDLEA Busts Two Illicit Drug Factories In Osun, Lagos

BLUEPRINT

Hardship: Lawmaker to pay 240 aged stipend for 4yrs

Oronsaye reportll cut governance cost, control inflation, others RMAFC

Triangle Media International Award set to hold in London

2024 IWD: Women bear brunt of disease management CAPPA

Abduction of IDPs in Borno, school children in Kaduna cowardly FG

How Federal College of Education Staff School Akoka celebrated 25th anniversary

Insecurity: Katsina community laments poor representation by NASS member

 Real facts about 2024 budget – Presidency

Nigeria receives Menfive vaccine to tackle meningitis outbreak

Expensive nature of the presidential system of government responsible for Nigeria’s deficit – RMAFC

Use AI to access $20.1bn diaspora market, estate surveyors, valuers tasked

Electricity: Poor supply’ll soon be thing of the past – IBEDC management

Court orders NYSC to pay de-kitted corp member N5m

KASU partners NADAMA to sensitise public on cervical cancer

Bauchi LG inaugurates new market, donates N50m to minimise poverty

IBEDC explains blackout in Kwara, Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kogi, Niger, Ekiti

Why NFF staged D-license coaching course – Sanusi

Nwabali cleared to star for Super Eagles against Ghana, Mali

13th African Games: Team Nigeria Wrestlers win 6 gold medals, to get $3000 each

2024 budget not padded, no two versions in operation – Presidency

Naira to appreciate to N1,200/$ in 12 months – Goldman Sachs

Nigeria’s merchandise trade rises to N71.88trn in 2023

Analysts commend monetary policy transitions, predict naira appreciation

Transcorp Power remains investors delight, gains N835bn in one week

Nigeria troops destroy IPOB ‘Supreme Headquarters,’ kill 20 members

2024 budget not padded, no two versions in operation – Presidency

Soludo appoints Yoruba man, 17 others as Permanent Secretaries

Sickle cell patient seeks intervention Soludo, philanthropists to offset medical bills

[Breaking] 13th African Games: Nigeria wins first gold medal, sweeps 6 in Wrestling on day 3

Alleged padded budget: Ningi risks suspension as Senates plenary holds March 12

FG condemns abductions of IDPs in Borno, school children in Kaduna, vows to rescue victims

IWD 2024: SFH harps on child spacing as tool for better economic management

Pandemonium as gunmen storm church, assassinate chorister in Edo

NANS rejects hiked tuition fees, makes demand

Breaking: Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia to signal beginning of Ramadan, Muslims awaits Sultans declaration

 

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