PUNCH
Biden seeks to cement UN legacy amid fears of Trump’s return
Death toll in Israel strikes on Hezbollah strongholds hits 492
UNGA 79: Tinubu seeks debt forgiveness for Nigeria
FG explains minimum wage July 29 backpay
Banditry: Zamfara gov reports defence minister to NSA
CBN, banks sell $9.9bn as naira weakens to N1,670/$
Edo: APC dismisses poll fraud, police recover stolen BVAS
Subsidy: FG may spend N236bn monthly on imported, Dangote petrol
FEC approves economic stabilisation bills, proposes 10 changes to spur economic growth
Preparations for 2025 appropriation bill have started — Budget Office
Hard times: Senior varsity workers in battle for survival, scamper for palliatives
Hardship: Adeleke slashes Osun workers’ working days
Kanu: Court drama as judge steps down
N15.6bn deceased police officers’ benefits paid – IG
FG seeks stronger ties with Caribbean, Pacific states
Tinubu declines to extend parliamentary workers’ retirement age
Flood: Borno begins palliatives sharing, NAFDAC clears N5bn spoilt drugs
Senate screens acting CJN Kekere-Ekun today
No court judgment stopping Rivers LG poll – RSIEC
Edo poll: Police arrest six, recover illegal BIVAS machine, firearms
Dangote Refinery: NNPC made big mistake by lowering its stake to 7.2% – Dangote
Relocation of minister, service chiefs to Sokoto yielding results Stakeholders
Hong Kong, Shanghai lead markets rally after China stimulus
Murdered South Korean woman found after 16 years encased in cement
UNGA: US commits $320m to mortgages, SMEs in Nigeria
THISDAY
At 17.01%, Prime Lending Rate Hit Highest Peak Since 2019
More Pain for Nigerians as Price of 12.5kg Cooking Gas Rises by 66%
PMI Recommends Factors to Curb Culture of Abandoned Projects
Nigeria Fintech Week to Discuss Generative AI, Smart Regulation
Experts Explore Sustainability Potential in West African Businesses
Ajaokuta: FG, Russian Consortium Sign MoU to Rehabilitate, Operate Steel Plant
Dangote Regrets Not Buying Arsenal When on Offer for $2bn
Galatasaray Banish Thoughts of Osimhen Departure in January
Jonathan: Edo Guber Poll is Proof Technology Cant Solve Our Electoral Challenges
At 79th UNGA, Tinubu Seeks Debt Forgiveness for Nigeria, Developing Nations
CBN Maintains Monetary Tightening Regime, Raises MPR Further to 27.25%
Africas Richest Person, Aliko Dangote, Backs Total Fuel Subsidy Removal
Bala Usman, Yemi-Esan, Akabueze Brainstorm on Citizens Engagement, Policy Reforms in Nigeria
Tinubu Asks Senate to Screen Kekere-Ekun for Appointment as CJN
Tinubu Rejects Bill Seeking to Increase National Assembly Retirement Age
MTN Foundation Awards 13,717 Scholarships to 4,949 Students in 13 Years
Your Struggles Not Lost on Us, Akpabio Tells Suffering Nigerians, Seeks Patience
NBS: Unemployment Rate Increased to 5.3% in Q1
Fagbemi: Full Implementation of ACJA/ACJL Will End Forum Shopping
Nigerias Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate Unacceptably Low at 29%, Says CS-SUNN
ECOWAS Calls for Mainstreaming Gender into Trade Policy to Boost Devt of W/Africa Subregion
Army Absolves Col Abdulkareem of Alleged Sexual Harassment, Says Ex-female Soldier Mentally Unstable
Indias Ambitious Sanitation Programme Saves 70,000 Lives Annually
South-east Governors Converge on Abia, Explore Solutions for Insecurity in Zone
FG Applauds NMCCs Ruling against Daily Trust for False Reportage on the Samoa Agreement
HURIWA: Tinubus Disaster Relief Fund Duplicates Ecological Fund, Risks Mismanagement
Bobrisky: EFCCs Boss Orders Probe of Alleged N15m Bribe against His Operatives
Police Disburse N5.7bn to 2,148 Families of Deceased Officers
Tinubu Rejects Bill Seeking to Increase National Assembly Retirement Age
FG Applauds NMCCs Ruling against Daily Trust for False Reportage on Samoa Agreement
GUARDIAN
UNGA: Biden makes plea for democracy in final address
PDP warns against alleged ploy to rig Ondo guber poll
1999 Constitution a military document, Mohammed says
Orji Kalu urges Tinubu to adopt compassionate governance
PDP pulls out of Rivers LG polls, APP upbeat on becoming dominant party
Bellos saga: CUPP calls for sack of EFCC boss
NDelta monarchs assure Tinubu of support for regions devt
NDLEA foils N4.6b cocaine smuggling attempt by convicted trafficker
Two years on, human rights groups seek justice for woman set ablaze in Lagos
Youth leader fears for life amid land dispute, alleged police plot
NSCDC partners Lagos govt to boost food security
Enugu community demands release of vigilantes arrested as IPOB members
Nigerian Army clears officer of sexual harassment allegations
Lagos court jails man eight years for indecent treatment of minor
Lagos community warns of anarchy over alleged land sales
EFCC summons Bobrisky, VeryDarkMan over N15m bribe
Celebrating the visionary Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede at 58
UNGA79: Emuwa calls for inclusive tech at UN summit
FEC approves tax committees recommendations, offers tax breaks to firms
Africas digital economy projected to reach $75 billion by 2025
Minister vows to sustain zero piracy incidents in Nigerian waterways
Stakeholders seek improved focus on non-oil exports for economic growth
NSIA pays N7.8 billion as claims in 2023, records growth
Confirm Justice Kekere-Ekun as CJN, Tinubu urges Senate
LP faction blames Obi, Akpata for defeat in Edo guber election
N28b per month diesel expenditure forces Airtel to consider solar energy
Nigeria sells N507.1 billion T-bills in August as CPs rise by 276%
Senate resumes, urges action on economic,security challenges
PENGASSAN urges FG to boost stake in Dangote refinery to 45%
Edo: Why INEC must investigate officials involved in alleged manipulation of results Yiaga
Windshield Crack: Flight was smooth, no panic among passengers, Air Peace clarifies
NASS moves to unearth root causes of economic sabotage in petroleum industry
Lack of transparency, accountability, challenges facing constituency projects -Senate Leader
UNGA: Govs woo Chinese investors on power
VANGUARD
Police arrest 6, recover 4 weapons, BVAS machine, 58 PVCs
‘Politicians used IRT’s tracker to monitor enemies, mistresses instead of kidnappers’
IGP presents N5.75bn life insurance cheques to 2,148 families of deceased police officers
5 police officers killed, 11 injured in Kano auto crash
Army Chief Lagbaja orders investigation over viral video of overcrowded soldiers’ cells, poor feeding
2m security personnel can’t protect over 200m Nigerians — COAS
Edo poll: Why INEC must investigate officials involved in rigging — Yiaga Africa
Naira down to N1,658/$ in NAFEM
NYCN tasks youths on support for security agencies; commends NYSC, JAMB for youth agenda
How payment for health impoverishes 65% of Nigerians yearly – Experts
Unemployment rises to 5.3% as CBN hikes interest rate to 27.25%
Gaza: We won’t be silent as apartheid is perpetrated against others – South Africa
2027 won’t come, APC has buried Nigeria’s democracy –
FG revises consolidated salary structure
Judge hands off Nnamdi Kanu’s trial, remits case file back to CJ
Fuel sells for N2,500 per litre in Akwa Ibom over NUPENG, JTF face off
CBN’s 27.25% new interest rate detrimental to investment, economic growth — Experts
How 29,000 Yoruba people were killed by herdsmen — Akintoye
Mysterious 18th century diamond necklace set for auction
Diesel price still increasing nationwide —NBS report
How payment for health impoverishes 65% of Nigerians yearly – Experts
LEADERSHIP
Continuous Arrests Of Journalists As Threat To Investigative Journalism
86m Nigerians Living In Multi-dimensional Poverty ‘ ActionAid
LG Polls: Court Stops PDP, APC From Blocking KANSIEC Nomination Fees
10 UTME Top Scorers, PWDs Get MTN’s N114m Scholarships
Kano Assembly Okays 2024 Supplementary Budget To Fund Minimum Wage, Others
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of Justice Kekere-Ekun As CJN
Binani Donates N50m To Borno Flood Victims, Hails Residents’ Resilience
BoI’s New Management Can Transform MSMEs, Boost Economy ‘ APC Chieftain
TRIBUNE
Davido set to perform at 79th UNGA as DJ Cuppy hosts opening session
Police paid N15.6bn to slain officers’ families in one year ‘ IGP Egbetokun
Funding, weak coordination slow nutrition action plan progress ‘ Presidency
Flood: Sokoto govt supports 600 displaced households with N20m, 1,000 mats, blankets
Over 4.7m Nigerians unemployed in 2023 ‘ NBS
Petrol subsidy still being paid, Dangote insists
Niger Delta monarchs assure Tinubu of support for region’s development
MPC tightening detrimental to investment, economic growth ‘ CPPE
Trial continues in alleged money laundering charge against Ali Bello, others
Osun: Adeleke approves reduced work days for civil servants, extends palliative payment
Flood: NAFDAC mops up contaminated drugs, foods in Maiduguri markets
Former ACF secretary faults NNPCL over new petrol pump price
Abia govt to establish mobile sanitation courts
Nigeria needs to attract foreign students to boost economy ‘ ex-ABUAD VC
Flood: ECOWAS parliament urged to promote gender-based projects
NATION
Olasoju gives 7,000 pupils uniforms, bags, other materials
Opadokun urges govt to address marginalisation of Ilaje
13,717 Nigerians get MTN Foundations scholarship
Flood: Jaiz Bank, Binani, Ahmadu Bello Foundation donate N100m, N50m, N20m
Ex-convict held for importing N4.6b cocaine
Court plans hearing on Shuaibus contempt claim against Obasekis Deputy
Security operatives uncover 58 illegal refineries
Davido set to perform at UN General Assembly in New York
Five Nigerian women leading churches established by their late husbands
DAILY TIMES
NiMet And NAPTIP Team Up To Increase Awareness Against Human Trafficking Induced By Climate Change
Breaking: Kaduna residents rejoice as gov Sani floods 253 PHCs with Drugs
How Africa can overcome challenges of food security Dr. Agnes Kalibata
Biafra: Ekpa-led Biafra Govt lawyer, Levy demands removal of Nigerias Representative at AU Commission
Flood: N-HYPPADEC urges Kogi riverine communities to relocate
Tinubu orders establishment of Disaster Relief Fund
Flooding: FEC sets up technical cttee to review all existing dams in Nigeria
PDP rejects Edo Govship election results, threatens court action
FG threatens to sanction public, private buildings violating accessibility laws
DAILY TRUST
Edo poll: Allow law takes its course, US urges INEC
Oba of Benin denies advising against Obasekis 2016 candidacy, counters Oshiomhole
Kwara PDP rejects LG poll results, claims 85% disenfranchised
Court restrains 19 political parties from halting Kano LG polls
Aiyedatiwa calls for investigation into PDPs Ondo election remarks
Edo 2024: Deputy Governor lauds INEC over free, fair election
CDD, young professionals commend INEC on Edo Governorship Election
Army discharges female soldier who accused officer of sexual advances
Why independent marketers cant buy petrol from Dangote refinery PENGASSAN
Malaysian varsity offers scholarships to 2,500 Nigerian students
Bandits gun down 2 vigilantes, steal food stuffs in Kaduna
Man accused of beating father to death remanded
3 sentenced to death for killing army commandant in Ibadan
Strike: Parents seek intervention as FCT primary schools remain shut
Against expectation, CBN raises interest rate to 27.25%
FG targets $1.5bn FDI from tourism in 4 years
BUA donates N2bn to Borno flood victims
Airtel spends N28bn monthly on diesel as operating costs soar
UNICEF donates 3.9m doses of vaccines to Kano
Nigerians grappling with inflation, soaring prices Akpabio
Edo election: Were monitoring the situation closely US
AUTHORITY
ALGON mum over FCT teaches strike
Comrade Anas Kaura dares Gov Dauda to swear with Quran over insecurity in Zamfara
Banditry: Global Peace Prize Awaits President Tinubu, Matawalle Centre for Peace
Zipline set to revolutionize Nigerian Healthcare, Economic development with autonomous drones, partner Nigerian government
Group Calls for Suspension of Dr. Unogus Confirmation as Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital CMD
Peaceful coexistence : Nigeria in hurry to raise culturally educated people NUC boss
Niger Delta Lawyers Demand Port Harcourt Refinery Operations Before End Of September
BUSINESSDAY
Telcos explore renewables as monthly energy bill hits N56bn
Nigeria’s CNG initiative is drawing significant investment interest ‘ Oluwagbemi, Pi-CNG programme director
Nigeria eyes wider tax net with Identification Consolidation and Collaboration in new bill
Interest rate hike eyes inflation, naira stability
CBN increases interest rate to 27.25% on petrol price hikes
FG must end petrol subsidy now ‘ Dangote
NASD assures sustainable profitability, dividend payout to shareholders
DAILY INDEPENDENT
US Chamber Of Commerce Commits $320m To Mortgages, SMEs In Nigeria
FG Complaint: Ombudsman Says Daily Trust Breached Media Professional Standards
Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Increased To 5.3% Q1 2024
Power Struggle Main Cause Of Conflicts In Nigeria, Africa ‘ Jonathan
We’ll Continue To Increase Rates As Inflation Rises ‘ Cardoso
Yahaya Bello: EFCC Leadership Incompetent’ CUPP
Libya Appoints New Coach Ahead Of AFCON 2025 Qualifier Against Nigeria
Nigeria, 15 ECOWAS Countries To Team Up To Protect Global Ocean
Edo Election Peaceful, But Not Credible, Says Accord Party Candidate Enabulele
Wike Reiterates Commitment To Reviewing, Upgrading Abuja Masterplan In Partnership With JICA
Hardship Real, Nigerians Suffering, APC Senator Tells Tinubu
NEW TELEGRAPH
US Chamber Of Commerce Commits $320m To Mortgages, SMEs In Nigeria
FG Complaint: Ombudsman Says Daily Trust Breached Media Professional Standards
Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Increased To 5.3% Q1 2024
Power Struggle Main Cause Of Conflicts In Nigeria, Africa ‘ Jonathan
We’ll Continue To Increase Rates As Inflation Rises ‘ Cardoso
Rivers Day: FG Warns Against Dumping Refuse On Waterside
Yomi Fabiyi Calls For Renewed Protest Over Mohbads Death
Hardship: Tinubu Must Revisit His Reforms Urgently Kalu
Micro Business Operators Decry Suffocating Multiple Taxation
Akpabio Urges Senate To Unite Against Economic, Security Challenges As Plenary Resumes
BLUEPRINT
NOUN assures students of readiness to address technical glitches
Army nabs 11 suspected criminals in Lagos, Ogun
Kebbi commences repairs on bridge linking Niger Republic
Maiduguri flood relief account now N7.5bn – Zulum
Tinubu seeks approval for FCT 2024 supplementary budget
Matawalle dares Gusau, governor to swear they know nothing about Zamafra banditry
How I buy N100,000 fake money with genuine N50,000 – Woman suspect
Bauchi assembly sets up food security, nutrition committees
Afrinvest pioneers remittance for investment in Nigeria through Western Union
Forex volatility threatens Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, says MAN
Zamfara: Anas Kaura urges Gov. Dauda to work with Matawalle to fight insecurity, others
Climate change: NiMet, NAPTIP partners to reduce impact of weather on migrants
FMNs majority shareholder gets approval for minority shareholders buy-out
Economic hardship: Intervene Quickly, Orji Uzor Kalu tells Tinubu
Nigerians struggling with harsh realities of inflation Akpabio
FCTA: Tinubu seeks NASS approval for additional supplementary budget
Popular Nigerian singer relocates to US with family
