Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 8 May 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Trump refuses to promise he will accept 2024 election result

Florida judge indefinitely postpones Trump documents trial

Israel sends tanks into Rafah, seizes key crossing

Ekiti varsity expels two students for bullying colleague

2024 Bidding: Nigeria’s 19 oil blocks not for politicians – FG

Agric sector generates over N7trn annually to Lagos GDP – Commissioner, Olusanya

How investment can be attracted into petroleum industry – Lokpobiri

Unbundling TCN ‘ll crumble power sector, threaten national security — Labour

Breaking: 119 inmates escape as heavy rains destroy Suleja Prisons

Suleja Prisons was built with mud over 100 years ago – Senate

NYCN tasks youths on support for security agencies; commends NYSC, JAMB for youth agenda

Our quest for Yoruba nation autonomy, non- negotiable – Youth group declares

Updated: Rivers APC orders immediate impeachment of Gov Fubara

Tinubu will return to Nigeria on Wednesday — Presidency

‘Violation of citizens’ rights’ — Peter Obi berates ‘deportation’ of Osun indigenes from Lagos

Only NWC has power to suspend Ganduje – APC

Just in: DSS arrests ex-PMS Chairman, Auxiliary in Oyo

Police nab fake doctor with forged OAU certificate after treating 200 patients in Lagos

Nigerian officials demanding payments to end ‘issues’ with FG – Binance CEO alleges

SERAP issues FG 48-hour ultimatum to reverse cybersecurity levy

NLC rejects cybersecurity levy, says it’s more burden, pressure on workers, businesses

Nigeria’s exports sector threatened as 4,817 containers are trapped at Lagos port

Nigeria, France to tackle illegal migration, human trafficking

Police confirm one dead as kidnappers abduct travellers on Sagamu-Benin expressway

Rainstorm injures three, damages 200 houses in Plateau

UTME: Why some candidates with high score may not secure admission JAMB

Claim of foreign military base in Nigeria false FG

PUNCH

Porn star testifies against Trump at hush money trial

Lagos monarch, others for arraignment over alleged N29m fraud

Multichoice challenges tribunal’s jurisdiction over price hike restraining order

Police kill two kidnappers, recover N7.9m in Ogun

Three die, one injured in Lagos gas explosion

BREAKING: DSS arrests wanted Oyo motorpark boss, Auxiliary

Parents storm Ogun schools over kidnappers scare

Police arrest fake medical doctor in Lagos

I must draw blood from you Ekiti varsity bully says as she brutalises fellow student

Bullying: Police launch probe as Ekiti varsity expels students

Warnings of anarchy as APC demands Fubaras removal

Anger as FIJ reporter spends seventh day in police cell

CBN directs banks to suspend charges on deposits till September

Five levies Nigerians pay for electronic transactions

EFCC grills six senior NSCDC officers over N6bn fraud

Nigerians reject electricity tariff cut, demand total reversal

FULL LIST: 16 banking transactions exempted from CBN’s new cybersecurity levy

Finance minister inaugurates insurance commission board Umar Ganduje, Rabiu Kwankwaso

Kwankwaso attempting to demystify Ganduje in Kano – APC

SERAP gives FG 48-hr ultimatum to reverse CBN’s 0.5% cybersecurity levy

JUST IN: Putin takes oath for record fifth presidential term

NLC, TUC give NERC Sunday deadline to reverse hike in electricity tariff

This is extortion,’ Netizens lament CBN’s new cybersecurity levy

CJN urges judges to uphold, protect rule of law

LASU law students win national competition, defeat 52 other varsities

Anti-graft war: EFCC boss stresses integrity, transparency for leadership

THISDAY

Shell Paid Nigeria $1.09bn in Taxes, Royalties in 2023, Says Management

Akpabio Blames Lawans Senate, FCDA, as Ndume Flays Renovation at Red Chamber

Shittu: There Were Lots of Manipulations, Sham Approvals by Persons Close to Buhari

NANS Threatens Mass Protest over Electricity, Fuel Scarcity

Gunmen Kill Three Okomu Oil Staff in Edo

Stock Market Depreciates by N268bn on Investors Profit-taking

Presidency: Tinubu Returns Wednesday after Two Week Absence

Poverty, Lack of Opportunities, Major Causes of Insecurity in Northern Nigeria

Just in: APC Calls on Rivers Assembly Members to Commence Impeachment Process Against Gov Fubara

JAMB Releases 531 Additional Results

SUN

Im not regretting appointing Aliyu-Enabo Chairman Pilgrims Board Kebbi Gov

Be man enough, come out from your hidings, work for Asue, Okpebholo tells PDP Legacy Group

NBC trains 1,327 youths on entrepreneurial skills

Cross River plans five star boat service at one of its oldest anchors

Imbibe spirit of national unity, partake in nation building process, group charges Nigerian youths

Borno residents beg FG to release DCP Kyari

JAMB releases additional 531 UTME results

GUARDIAN

Lekki corridor meant for farming not housing says Lagos govt

Terrorists kill seven, abduct woman, rustle animals in Katsina, Kaduna

Nigeria positioned to tap into $360b global outsourcing market, says Shettima

FG cuts electricity sales to neighbours for domestic supply

200 jobs at risk as Microsoft shuts down innovation centre in Lagos

Consumers seek lower tariff as NERC adopts monthly review, N1227/$ rate

Over $50b maybe trapped in crypto exchanges as FG begins clamp down

Actress Ovularia of ‘The New Masquerade’ Passes Away at 81

Petrol: Again, NNPC warns against panic buying

Couples to undergo mandatory tests for HIV, others in Kano before marriage

Boy tells court how he was paid N880,000 for his kidney

Bullcrap’: Tinubu’s aide reacts to Binance’s claim of demand for bribery

Nigerian makes history as first Black woman to earn U-M Robotics PhD

Police arrest fake medical doctor in Lagos

Senate probes failure of $18.5 billion Abuja centenary city

LEADERSHIP

TCN Commits To Tackling Challenges In Electricity Sector

NLC Pickets Pension Firm Over Unfair Labour Practices

Reps Task Security Chiefs On Killings In Kaduna, Enugu

Court Orders Arrest Of Lawyer, Town Planner, Others For Forgery

Succour Underway For Gombe Communities With Acute Water Scarcity

El-Rufai Probe: Kaduna Assembly Quizzes Former Aides

Nigerians Express Worry Over Delayed Population, Housing Census

UN Report: Non-profit Organisation Seeks Improved Scholarships For Out-of-school Bracket Population

Tinubu’s Appointees Plotting El-Rufai, Yahaya Bello’s Fall ‘ APC Chieftain

New Masquerade TV Series’ Ovularia Dies At 81

Economic Diversification: Senate Holds Investigative Hearing On Solid Minerals Dev’t

Non-existent Assembly Can’t Amend Rivers’ Procurement Law To Halt Dev’t ‘ Ugochinyere

HIV/AIDS: Stigmatisation, Threat To Achieving 2030 Goals ‘ Federal Gov’t

JUST-IN: Tinubu, Aides Due In Nigeria Wednesday ‘ Presidency

Alleged Torture: Reps Probe Death Of Naval Hospital Staff

TRIBUNE

APC chieftain slams political forces behind Bello, El-Rufai travails

CSO to implement initiative against environmental impact of tech ecosystem

NAFDAC shuts three bakeries, one water factory in Rivers

BREAKING: DSS arrests ex-Oyo park manager, Auxiliary

BREAKING: Tinubu returns to Nigeria, Wednesday

Coast clear for Olakulehin’s installation as Olubadan of Ibadan

Register with CAC before July 7, CBN orders PoS operators

There were lots of manipulations, fraudulent approvals under Buhari ‘ Shittu

JAMB releases additional 531 UTME results

Insecurity: N19trn spent on security-related matters between 2015-2023 without solution ‘ Borno Rep

Gov Adeleke flags off N14.9bn flyover project in Ile-Ife

Reps’ 135 Standing Committees fail to submit performance reports

Senate revisits $18bn Abuja centenary city project

PDP mum over APC’s directive to impeach Fubara

Clark to IGP: Act now on Rivers crisis

Oluremi Tinubu disburses N60m to 120 South-South female farmers

NLC shuts down Trustfund pensions offices nationwide over sack of 45 workers

Press freedom in Nigeria, a mirage ‘ Media practitioners

Rivers govt announces 20-day activities to mark Fubara’s one year anniversary

Nigeria strengthens global migration partnership with France

NATION

ECOWAS force to battle terrorism in Nigeria, others

Rivers APC directs lawmakers to impeach Fubara

Oil firms to inject 50% export proceeds into forex market

Gunmen kill three staff of Okomu oil palm in Edo

Edo speaker tenders apology over altercation at Mondays plenary

Tinubu returns to Nigeria on Wednesday, says Presidency

Tariff hike: MultiChoice queries tribunals jurisdiction to issue order

HERALD

Rema Celebrates 24th Birthday in Style with Los Angeles Party

Nasboi, Popular Skit Maker and Singer, Receives Death Threats After Criticizing Wizkid

Nollywood Actor Femi Adebayo Scores Victory Against Movie Pirates in Three-Year Legal Battle

MET GALA 2024: FASHION’S BIGGEST NIGHT TURNS INTO INTERNET’S BIGGEST MEME FEST

Atiku Abubakar Accuses Tinubu of Conflict of Interest in Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project

Ondo Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Warns APC Against Underestimating Opponents in November Election

DAILY TRUST

APC urges pro-Wike lawmakers to impeach Fubara

APC group wants EFCC, ICPC clearance for party leaders

Don proposes using retired judges for election tribunal

Ondo APC rejects INECs report on partys primary

Despite N30bn renovation, Senate chamber lacks voting devices Ndume

Kidnappers shot dead as police rescue abducted Indians

Binance CEO: How Nigerian officials demanded bribe from us

Man allegedly kills wife for planning to visit child from ex-marriage

Nigeria, torn between market system and command economy

NLC kicks against cybersecurity levy

Its additional hardship for students, NANS rejects cybersecurity levy

Inmates escape: Suleja Prison was built with mud 100 years ago Senate

Father of 12 found dead in Bayelsa brothel

CBN asks banks to suspend charges on deposit

Tinubu expected in Nigeria Wednesday presidency

Akpabio: Weve recorded more jailbreaks since prison changed to correctional centres

AUTHORITY

NAS Zuma Deck calls for release of Mubarak Bala

FCTA official emerges new Tiv leader in AMAC

Gunmen abduct 13 in Abuja, demand N900m ransom

I remain ADF leader Prof. Nwala

Ohanaeze youths seek change in naval high command over massive oil theft

BUSINESSDAY

Households, businesses count losses as petrol scarcity enters third week

Consumer firms with biggest FX losses in Q1

Manufacturers bleed as losses rise to N389bn in Q1

Foreign debt repayment depleting our revenues, state govts lament

Prices of rice, garri, beef rise 27.4% in March ‘ NBS

Market drops further by 0.48% as investors sell FBN Holdings, others

FG eyes telecom tax to boost revenue

Nigeria’s scarcity’ saga: A grim tale of resilience and government failure

Power dynamics in foreign aid: Marginalisation of CSOs in the global south by donors in the global north

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Unending Massacres And Citizens’ Right To Bear Arms

$1.09bn Paid By Shell Nigeria In Taxes, Royalties In 2023

Knocks As CBN Orders Banks, PSPs To Collect Cybersecurity Levy

EFCC Renews Clampdown On Abuja BDC Operators

Revoke Syringe Import Restrictions To Avert Monopoly, Stock-Outs, ACPN Petitions President Tinubu

Troops Eliminate IPOB Commander In Imo, Two Others In C/Rivers

Upgrade Tantita Security Company To Cover Offshore Assets, Garry Urges Tinubu, NNPCL

Buni Pays Unscheduled Inspection Visits To Project Sites

Killings: Reps Urge IGP To Deploy More Police Officers To Kaduna

Economic Hardships Taking Toll On Legal Profession ‘ Afe Babalola

African Steel Debunks Shutdown Of Its Facility By SON

Bombshell: Appointees Wishing Tinubu Dead Before 2027, Strategising For Presidency, Behind El-Rufai, Bello’s Ordeals ‘ Prominent APC Chieftain

NEW TELEGRAPH

NPA Tackles Unlawful Port Access With eGate

Spotlight On Education As Nigeria Intl Book Fair 2024 Begins Today

Screen Writers Guild Of Nigeria Announces Inaugural Executive Committee

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News May 8

Maritime: Agents, Importers Fret Over Server Failure, Storage Charges

Rivers Crisis: Clark Petitions IGP Over Wike, Fubara Feud

Senate Constitutes 7-Man Committee To Probe $18.5bn Abuja Centenary City Project

Nigerian Army Neutralise IPOB Commander, Recover Arms In Imo

Rivers To Flag-Off 10 Projects To Mark Fubaras First Year In Office

Kebbi Govt Donates N100m To NBA, Inaugurates Justice Reform Team, Cttee

BLUEPRINT

Oil spill: HOMEF trains Akwa Ibom community on environmental monitoring

Group to JAMB: Seizing results of under -18 candidates unconstitutional

Benue investment company begins construction of N1bn brewery, bakery

FG to grow Nigeria’s GDP to over $1trn, targets 80m jobs in 8 years

Rivers: RIWAMA boss targets recycling plant for waste management

BEDC begins implementation of reduced tariff

Complaints of reconfigured NASS chamber lingers in Senate

Nigerias primary education net enrolment stands at 70 percent ActionAid

Police nab 14 suspected cultists in Imo, recover arms

52nd convocation: 252 students bag UNNs first class degrees

Xinhua president, Hungarian economy minister promise to bolster media cooperation

 

 

 

 

 

 

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