Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 21 March 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

US evacuates more citizens from Haiti

Bank of England to hold rates amid falling inflation

Climate change affecting 80% of businesses Report

Obey House resolution, lift sachet alcohol ban, Reps tell NAFDAC

UN secretary hails Ottis development initiatives

Senate names committee room after late Olubadan

Impeachment: Shaibu to paste court papers on Obasekis office

Scrapping Abia ex-gov pension needless, we never benefited Kalu, others

N109bn fraud: EFCC denies asking ex-accountant general to indict minister

Delta bloodbath: Senate meets service chiefs as troops comb creeks

US urges global exposure for Nigerian students

Atiku should allow PDP to breathe fresh air President, political scientists

Army wrote prison CG repeatedly before Kuje jailbreak -Major

Japa: Council, nurses begin legal battle over new certification guidelines

Senate mulls mobile court to jail out-of-school childrens guardians

FG should probe fake varsity degrees quickly

Electricity subsidy removal calls intensify amid rising industry debts

Excess cash in circulation may worsen inflation MPC members

MID Oil to build 100,000bpd modular refinery in Lagos

50% of Shells gas flaring occurred in Nigeria -Report

Substandard imported materials affecting road construction NBRRI

Naira rebounds to N1,400/$ as speculators offload forex

Stocks surge after Fed indicates more rate cuts

Banks demand three-year tax clearance from forex buyers

50% of businesses in Nigeria family-owned, says Moniepoint

Network disruptions caused 70% sales drop Car dealers

LASWA to partner NIWA on waterways efficiency

Harmonise port system to curb multiple taxation, agents tell govt

Tobi Amusan secures third 100m hurdles African Games victory

Cable cut: FG, ITU plan stronger digital infrastructure, broadband penetration

Dont worry, be happy, police tell Nigerians on International Day of Happiness

Senate meets service chiefs over killing of soldiers in Delta

Police, soldiers rescue 20 abducted Edo travellers

FCT police arrest dismissed soldier for kidnapping

EFCC arrests Instagram user for issuing chairman death threat

Cleaners find bag with human parts in Plateau community

THISDAY

CBN: We Have Settled All Valid Forex Backlogs

Tinubu: Slain Army Officers, Soldiers will Be Given Befitting Burial, National Honours

NNPC Says Processes for Public Ownership of Its Shares to Begin Soon

House Approves N2.177tn Supplementary Budget Extension

Niger Domesticates Electricity Act, Creates Electricity Regulatory Commission

Russian Firm, Rosatom Commences Exploration of Lithium in Edo State

In Coming Months, Well Reap Bountiful Economic Harvests, Vice-President Promises

Economic Hardship: Tinubu Places Temporary Ban on Foreign Trips for FG Officials

Investors Lose N468.4bn in Three-days as Profit-taking Persist

Coalition Applauds Cybercrimes Act Amendment, Urges FG to Uphold Full Freedom of Expression

Open Letter To Our President, and The Leaders of Our Almajiri and Out of School Children Commission

Duchess Hospital Celebrates Successful Landmark Open-Heart Surgery Procedures in Children

Finidi: There is Nothing Friendly in the Clash with Ghana Tomorrow

Amusan Retains 100m Hurdles Title, Anchors Nigerias Sprint Relay to Another Gold

Osun APC Faults Adeleke for Awarding Road Contracts to Brother, Deji, Nephew, Davido, Others

N11.1bn Investment to Address Malnutrition in Gombe, a Worthy Spending, Says UNICEF

Road Crashes: Step-up Enforcement against Fatalities, Sector Commanders Urged

Smart Education: Nigeria Begins Implementation of Effective Schools Programme

Army Rescues Abducted Katsina Children, Women after 46 Days in Captivity

GUARDIAN

Senate passes student loan bill

Reps directs NAFDAC to lift ban on sachet alcohol

Nigerian reveals identities of individuals, BDCs, others suspected of sponsoring terrorism

Construction site accidents: Lagos pledges to enforce safety measures

Naira eyes N1,300/$ at parallel market as speculators off load FX

Nigeria ranks as happiest country in Africa

VANGUARD

Hardship: Palliatives not reaching Nigerians, Catholic Church tells FG

NLC, Labour Party locked in supremacy battle

When bandits desecrated kingship title in Yorubaland

2 killed, many missing, yam barns razed as herders attack Otukpo

Salary structure for judicial officers: CJN to earn N5.4m monthly

17-year-old student stabs foster mother to death in Ondo

Goods destroyed as fire guts 4-storey buildings in Lagos market

How gunmen kidnapped A’Ibom couple, abandoned twin babies

NDLEA bursts drug cartel, seizes 14.4m pills of opioids in Lagos raids

NDLEA links Tin-can drug seizure to cartel operating at airport

2023: INEC Chair should have resigned over conduct of elections – Varsity Don

Edo Guber: No accreditation for defaulting observer groups —INEC

Killing of soldiers: Troops comb Bayelsa, Delta creeks for militant leader

How gunmen kidnapped A’Ibom couple, abandoned twin babies

Okuama crisis: I Go Dye calls for proper investigation, setting up of panel of enquiry

Naira rises to N1,580/$ in parallel market

Nigeria missing in list of top 10 universities in Africa

LEADERSHIP

Again, National Assembly Extends 2023 Budget’s Lifespan

Post-Petroleum Industry Act’ Operators Exploiting Gaps To Under-declare Crude Output

Court Refuses To Stop Shaibu’s Impeachment

Senate, Service Chiefs Meet On Killing Of 17 Soldiers, Officers

Team Nigeria Shines At African Games, Wins 11th Women’s 4x100m Relay Gold

Tinubu Cautions N’Assembly Against Excessive Summons Of Gov’t Officials

Don’t Use NLC’s Platform, Fund To Pursue 2027 Ambition, Abure Warns Ajaero

JUST-IN: CBN Clears Valid FX Transactions, Eliminates $7bn Legacy Backlog

EFCC Arrests Man Over Death Threat Against Olukoyede

Minister Calls For New Generation Of Mining Professionals

Gunmen Kidnap Akwa Ibom LG Director, Wife As JTF Rescues Abducted PDP Chair

Reps Order NAFDAC To Enforce Resolution Lifting Ban On Sachet, Pet Bottle Alcohol

TRIBUNE

Governance Cost: Breakdown of CJN, other Justices’ new salary, allowances

EFCC arrests IG user for cyberstalking commission’s chairman, Olukoyede

BREAKING: Meeting with FG in deadlock, strike continues ‘ SSANU

FG determines to address financial liquidity challenges in power sector

CBN clears all valid foreign exchange backlogs

Clark tasks Tinubu on Niger Delta roads, railway projects

Okuoma killings: Senate, service chiefs, hold closed-door meeting

Naira strengthens to N1400/$ on parallel market

Kuje jailbreak: Nigerian Army exonerates self of complicity

JUST IN: Reps approve new salaries, allowances for Judicial officers

JUST IN: Reps pass student loanAct2024

Posterity will remember Tinubu as decisive leader- Shettima

Nnamdi Kanu’s detention crippling South-East economy ‘ Archbishop Ugorji

FG directs MDAs to adhere strictly to revised public service rules

FG set to transform land transportationsystem for economic support

Court fails to stop impeachment move against Shaibu

Open distance learning future of Nigeria’s education ‘ FG

University as good as its registry ‘ UI VC

Fubara inspects Port Harcourt road project, assures timely delivery

We’ve not been receiving pensions, Abia ex-govs, deputy lament

INEC demands reports on general, supplementary elections from CSOs

NATION

Sleep deprivation disrupts over 700 genes in human body

Ensuring sustainable water access despite environmental challenges

Duchess Hospital records landmark open-heart surgeries in children

FG to launch GEEEEP for women, girl-child empowerment

Its only in Madonna university that girls graduate as virgins, founder claims

BREAKING: CBN settles all FX backlog as external reserves rise to $34.11bn

Urhobo group urges Diri to dissociate from Amangbein

Dont punish innocent for killing of 16 soldiers, Senate panel tells Service Chiefs

Police arrests married woman who faked own kidnap, shared ransom with boyfriend

Criminal trial: Ladi Adebutus bank records admitted as evidence Of funding prepaid cards

Court declines request to restrain Obaseki, Assembly, others on moves to impeach Shaibu

Abductions: Gov Sani holds emergency security meeting with stakeholders

HERALD

GTBank Suffers Security Issues As Fraudsters Hack Customers, Empties Bank Accounts

Federal High Court Denies Shaibu’s Request To Halt Impeachment Proceedings

Adaora Umeoji’s appointment as Zenith Bank MD/CEO well deserved ‘ Peter Obi

What God cannot do doesn’t exist’ is a silly slogan ‘ Actor Patrick Doyle

Nigerian Govt. To Deploy 157 Soldiers For Peacekeeping In South Sudan

Okada ban: Police impound 257 motorcycles in Lagos

US citizen jailed 16 years for killing mother in Bahrain

Naira float: ‘Tinubu risked being unpopular to do the right thing’ ‘ Reno Omokri

Married woman, Rosemary Ubah, arrested for faking kidnap, sharing N2m ransom collected with boyfriend in Abuja

Wizkid’s ‘Made in Lagos’ Makes Triumphant Return to Billboard Charts

Ariana Grande Finalizes Divorce With Ex-Husband, Pays $1.25M As Divorce Settlement

Yahoo Finance’s Best Oil Stocks To Buy In 2024 Soar On Record Oil Profits

DAILY TIMES

Nigerian market good for us in last 17 years, says Delta Airlines

Keyamo applauds Flight 100 for bridging skill gaps in Nigerias aviation sector

Ways and Means: Senate insists on total loan recovery

NASS engages FG on way out of food crisis

Senate confirms MD, ED of AMCON

Okada Riders Protest: Delta warns against breach of public peace

APC group carpets Wike over alleged lopsided appointments

DAILY TRUST

proposes sanctions for parents of out-of-school children

FG meets SSANU, NASU, NAAT leaders over strike

Only an indigene can deliver good governance in Lagos

Amid security challenges in Nigeria, Army deploys troops to South Sudan

Bill to amend terrorism prohibition act scales 2nd reading in Senate

Controversy trails leaked list of terrorists financiers

Varsity unions strike: Exams stalled in BUK, lectures disrupted in others

Convention: LP kicks as NLC pickets partys natl secretariat

Court dismisses suit seeking to stop elections on Saturdays

Cabinet shakeup: Soludo set to axe underperforming officials

Ondo 2024: INEC threatens no accreditation for CSOs without reports

Extend BVN/NIN linkage deadline

N193bn intervention loans declared lost by CBN

Naira strengthens to N1400/$ at parallel market

SEC declines PZ Cussons request to buy out other shareholders and delist

FG moves to address under-utilization of ports

NSCDC nabs suspected illegal firearms producers in Abuja

Man arrested for threatening to kill EFCC chairman

Russia jails woman for writing no to war on ballot paper

Japa: Nurses sue Health Minister, others over implementation of new guidelines

Service chiefs meet with senators over Delta killings

Its Only In Madonna University That Girls Graduate As Virgins Founder

Access Bank to acquire National Bank of Kenya

Housemaid stabs employer to death in Ondo

AUTHORITY

Kyari calls for differentiated energy transition for Africa

China-U.S. Youth Exchange Program held in Beijing

Osun delegation led by First Lady makes state proud with quality representation @ The UN-CSW 68 Session

African Youth Leaders Take Center Stage at the Best Diplomat Conference

Nigeria human development remains low, stress, insecurity, sadness, anxiety rising UNDP

IPOB manhunts: Fear, suspense grips Imo community over Police re-invasion

BUSINESSDAY

Finidi confident ahead of Super Eagles friendlies with Ghana, Mali

Nigeria in crisis over ‘unholy marriage between insecurity and education’ ‘ Report

Equities market dips by 0.29% as profit taking persists

Dollar is now N1,560.57 at official FX market

Tinubu plans to rejig cabinet after assessing performance

Alake to mining investors: No value add plan, no license

Here are eight big-ticket port projects in Nigeria

Explainer: Why firms’ tax to Nigeria Govt hit nine-year high

Nigeria lifts FX restrictions on milk, dairy products importation

FCTA to employ services of vigilante groups to protect schools

FG to decide on $25bn Nigeria Morocco Gas Pipeline Project December

Senate probes killing of military personnel in Delta State

Senate extends implementation period for 2023 supplementary budget to June 30

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Assessing Compliance Status Of Stakeholders With ACJA In Nigeria

SEC Rejects PZ Cussons Minority Shareholders Buy-Out, Delisting Plans

Tinubu To Honour Slain Military Personnel In Okuoma Community

Senate Passes Student Loan, NYSC Trust Fund Bills

Tinubu Is Decisive Leader, Posterity Won’t Forget Him, Says Shettima

Senate Pushes 2023 Appropriation Act Implementation To June 30

World Bank Hails Mbah’s Strides On Water, Agric Devt, Pledges Support For Livestock Farmers

Amendment Of Terrorism Prevention, Prohibition Act Scales 2nd Reading In Senate

Lawmakers Set To Ensure Standardisation Of Orphanage In Nigeria

Wife, Corps Member Who Faked Own Kidnapping, Accomplices Arrested

NNPC Ltd Will Use Gas To Trigger Nigeria’s Industrialisation, Economic Devt ‘ Eyesan

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Employ BVN/NIN Link To Apprehend Kidnappers, Archbishop Abegunrin Urges FG, Telecoms Providers

BBNaija: Soma Breaks Silence Amid Breakup With Angel Smith

Bobrisky Addresses Being Called Crossdresser

Chioma Opens Up On How She Met Davido

Need to boost local rice production

Gunmen Kill Farmers In Fresh Benue Attack

Catholic Bishops Urges Tinubu To Release Nnamdi Kanu

Ogun Blind Persons Lament Govts Neglect

Ogun: Court Sentences Driver To Prison For Stealing Cab

My Visits To Ramadan Feeding Centers Not To Wichunt Anybody Aliyu

BLUEPRINT

Tension mounts over Edo PDP chairs whereabouts

Stop incessant suspension of members, shop for new ones, Nwoye tells Enugu APC

Unlawful break, entry into LP office, criminal act, misplacement of priority Official

Seventh-Day Adventist: Suit seeking to stop conduct of elections, examinations on Saturdays quashed

Tinubu seeks improved salaries for judicial officers

13th African Games:Enekwechi, Usoro grab Nigerias two gold medals, Itshekiri silver

NLO champion to get 18-seater bus worth 30m

Months after 2023 general polls, CSOs yet to submit reports – Yakubu
2023 Supplementary Budget: Senate extends implementation period to June 30, 2024, confirms AMCON MD, others

Super Eagles camp bubbles as Ndidi, Iheanacho, 20 others arrive ahead of Ghana, Mali clash

March 21, 2024

FG to collaborate with Mastercard Foundation, create jobs

Lagos assembly to organise stakeholders meeting on land grabbing

Ikpeazu reacts to Abia assembly’s bill stopping pension for ex-govs, deputies

Reps to organise public hearing on age limit for betting

Ramadan: Cleric urges leaders to renew faith, govern with piety

WHO, others call for funding to eradicate tuberculosis by 2030

Don to social workers: Be safety conscious to reduce occupational hazards

Kidnapping: IGP reads riot act to DIG FID, says offenders must be punished

Equity market sustains bearish runs, sheds N168bn

Stakeholders list major hindrance to achieving gender equality

Lack of sponsorship, bane of tennis development in Nigeria Akinloye

Budget padding: President Tinubu and merchants of mischief

Ramadan: Cleric urges leaders to renew faith, govern with piety

With Tinubus renewed hope agenda, a new dawn in governance Jisalo

 


 

 

 

 

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