Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 31 0ctober 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

HERALD

Cristiano Ronaldo Picks Davido as Favorite Nigerian Singer

Ballot Boxes Set Ablaze in US States as Early Voting Continues

Tems Reveals Challenges of Fame in Nigeria: ‘I Need Police Escorts to Drive

American Rapper Rubi Rose Expresses Love for Nigerian Men and Cuisine

How to Build Your Self-Confidence from 0 to 100: A Comprehensive Guide

50 Cent Rejects $3 Million Offer to Perform at Trump’s New York Rally

Tiwa Savage Claims She’s More Talented Than Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy

PUNCH

Lagos-Calabar highway: Panel seeks review of ESIA draft affecting community

Three Rivers policewomen arrested for extortion

Gunmen kill man, set body ablaze in Ebonyi

Pupils protest herdsmen disruption of learning in Imo community

Fubara appeals as court stops Rivers allocations

Tinubu appoints Oluyede acting COAS as Lagbaja undergoes treatment

Bianca Ojukwu, other ministers set for swearing-in after Senate confirmation

Tinubu’s petrol, CNG comment insensitive

Assault: Abia Rep trial begins Nov 8, gets N500,000 bail

Striking varsity workers vow showdown as FG rebuffs talks

[ICYMI] Rivers crisis: I was ambushed with peace agreement – Fubara

50% of students sponsored abroad don’t want to return – TETFUND secretary

PDP, APC trade blame over electoral violence

Petrol rising cost: Marketers write Dangote over bulk purchase deal

Hotelier demand N1bn from Rivers over hotel demolition during COVID-19

N’Delta activist advises Tinubu to cut fuel prices, beware of deceptive counsellors

UNIPORT don to address climate change impact on healthcare at US summit

Reps want airstrip licences withdrawn from Canaanland, others

Nigeria must engage technocrats to revive economy – Obasanjo

Dafinone partners BoI on entrepreneurs empowerment in Delta

How COVID-19 outbreak transformed Edo’s healthcare delivery- Obaseki

Reps propose 14 years imprisonment for sexual offenders in varsities

Cleric calls for youth engagement to address nation’s challenges

Sacked tourism minister hands over to Musawa

FCTA screens residents for hypertension, diabetes

Police arrest two over Edo Catholic priest abduction

Opposition lawmakers reject judgment on Rivers allocations seizure

Ondo poll: PDP, APC bicker over violence

THISDAY

Social Experiment Reveals Children Prefer Healthy Meals to Junk Food

Agama: SEC to Infuse Cybersecurity, AI, Others in Curriculum Review

Developing Skills in AI, Blockchain Technologies Will Boost Nigerias Economy

Nigerian Breweries Expends over N50m on Teachers, Infrastructure

Despite Africas Advancement, Inconsistent Policies Hinder Equitable Digital Access

NAAT to Embark on Nationwide Protest on Nov 6 Over Withheld Salaries

House Summons Environment Ministry, NEMA, NIHSA over Flood Preparedness

Ododo Approves Payment of N600m for 18,734 Students WASSCE Fees in Kogi Public Schools

LAPO Begins Monthly Distribution of Food Items, Enterprise Skills to Vulnerable Persons in Edo

Sokoto Commissioner: Former Gov Aminu Tambuwal Unfit to be Local Govt Chairman

Joint Govs Cttee Gets Four Weeks to Harmonise Constitutional Role for Monarchs

Court Moves Yahaya Bellos Arraignment to Next January

Police Arraigns Federal Lawmaker, Ikwechegh, for Assaulting Bolt Driver

INEC: SERAPs Allegations on Prosecution of 2023 Electoral Offenders Untrue

WHO: Nigeria, 29 Other Countries Accounted for Estimated 87% Global TB Cases in 2023

Mbah Flags Off 78.85km of Multiple Roads in Nkanu East, West LGAs

Report : Heat-related Deaths, Diseases Rising Globally Due to Climate Change

EU Spends 10.5m in Adamawa, Taraba on Farmer/Herder Crises

FG Moves to Halt Incessant Building Collapse, Inaugurates Disciplinary Tribunal

Senate Confirms Tinubus Seven Ministerial Nominees

Edo College of Nursing Holds Maiden Convocation After Revamp, Graduates 81

Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Abduction of Catholic Priest in Edo

Stakeholders Task Regulators on High Prices of Consumer Goods

House Directs Aviation Ministry to Withdraw Airstrip Licence Granted to Oyedepo, Others

Lawmaker Arraigned for Assaulting Bolt Driver, Gets N.5m Bail

Senate Confirms Tinubus Ministerial Nominees

National Assembly Urged to Revisit Bill Seeking to Criminalise Substandard Steels, Other Products

INEC: Well Consider Request for Redeployment of Ondo REC

GUARDIAN

Nigeria 2-1 Ghana: Flying Eagles retain WAFU B U-20 Cup

APC seeks clarifications on Edo multi-billion naira investments

Senate confirms Tinubu’s seven ministerial nominees

Controversial LG elections: Are governors setting standard for Tinubu ahead of 2027

Govs, traditional rulers get mandate to compile recommendations in new bill

Obasanjo advocates for technocrats in govt

IMSU student arrested for faking own abduction, death in social media hoax

Police pledge support for journalists safety, press freedom

Man set ablaze by hoodlums in Ebonyi, police pledge investigation

Court dismisses sexual assault case against man due to insufficient evidence

Retiree sues YabaTech over alleged illegal demolition of property

Group urges Oba Ewuare II to place curse on cultists, curb Edo killings

FG pushes for 30% fare reduction at Abuja airport with CNG transition

Nigeria will become major fish exporter soon, says Tinubu

UNICEF calls for more support in fight against endemics

Cancer society advocates 20% tax on sugary drinks, sweetened beverages

Alumni lament malpractices in WAEC, NECO exams

Innovations in corporate financial strategies: Tale of two economies

Fubara-Wike face-off: New twist as Rivers, stakeholders fault allocation suspension order

Tax Reform Bills: Ndume, Arewa group lock horns as NGF, traditional rulers meet

Operators fume as two FMCG firms incur over N300b FX losses in nine months

DHQ denies terrorists took over army training facility in Niger

33.9 million Nigerians excluded from financial system CBN

Senate confirms Tinubu’s ministerial nominees

Police parade notorious arms dealer, arrest 1,246 suspects

Police arrest suspected kidnappers of Edo Catholic Seminary Rector

Rivers govt appeals court judgement stopping state’s allocation

Court hears how Emefiele’s niece benefitted from fund transfers

VANGUARD

I’ll be backing Harris – Actor Schwarzenegger ‘Terminator’ endorses Democratic ticket

Emefiele, wife not shareholders of firms linked to them —EFCC witness

Expatriate arrested for vandalizing Abuja streetlights

We can’t pay N60,000 minimum wage — Governors

Governors meet over excess crude account, petroleum tax, LG autonomy, others

Atiku, MOSOP, others warn as court stops monthly allocations to Rivers

Workers poorer now, despite pay increases — Oshiomhole

LND endorses northern govs‘ rejection of Tinubu’s tax bills

5 months withheld salaries: NAAT issues FG 2weeks ultimatum

Police arrest two suspects in kidnap of Edo catholic priest

Petrol price increases pushing Nigerians to limit —Labour

Workers poorer now, despite pay increases — Oshiomhole

Tinubu appoints Major General Olufemi Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff

‘We saw it coming’ – Rivers govt on LG allocation freeze

Defection: Court strikes out pro-Wike lawmakers’ suit against INEC, PDP, others

Don’t set Rivers on fire, Atiku warns Judiciary

Nigeria must adopt local culture; liberal democracy not working – Obasanjo

Electricity: TCN restores bulk supply to seven northern states

Akpabio cautions senator for praising Bianca Ojukwu’s beauty during screening

Alleged Assault: Rep member, Ikwechegh docked, gets N500,000 bail

‘Bricklayers, farmers’; UK releases new salary list for foreign skilled workers

Odinkalu, Bianca Ojukwu, Charlie Boy, others make 15-member Soludo’s peace committee

I spent one year in hotel room as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain – Bianca Ojukwu

UK police dismiss Nigerian-British officer for ‘biting’ colleague

Blackout: Northern Nigeria records ₦1.5trn economic losses – IHRC

Cost of healthy diet resumes upward trend, hits N1,346 in Sept

Nigeria loses $500m annually to delay in implementing cargo tracking contract — Shippers Council

CBN will share data on Net external reserves from 2025 — Cardoso

Service Disruptions: FCCPC investigates banks for customers’ rights violation

High cost of power threatens university sustainability, Elizade VC warns

Helicopter crash: NCAA dismisses reports about aircrafts airworthiness

Ondo Guber: SDP deputy governorship candidate defects to APC

Breaking: Court stops FG from releasing monthly allocations to Rivers

FG justifies 4 toll gates on Abuja-Keffi-Makurdi expressway

Senate passes NDIC bill to safeguard bank depositors fund

Police kill suspected ESN member, recover arms in Imo State

LEADERSHIP

Court Adjourns Emefiele’s Trial For Alleged Abuse Of Office To Nov 28

Nigeria Rated Low In Governance By 2024 Mo Ibrahim Report

BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Maj Gen Oluyede As Acting Chief Of Army Staff

EFCC Seeks Yahaya Bello’s Trial In Absentia

EFCC Busts Internet Fraudsters’ Hideout, Arrests 55 Suspects In Kwara

Nigeria Targets $5bn Global Carnival Market, Says Shettima

Army Training Camp In Niger Not Under Terrorists’ Control ‘ DHQ

JUST-IN: Senate Confirms Tinubu’s 7 Ministerial Nominees

TRIBUNE

Rivers judgement: Fubara must return funds spent without appropriation ‘ Coalition

Obaseki attributes strides in healthcare delivery to COVID-19 outbreak

Why Nigeria must give better attention to traditional medicine ‘ LASU don

Sustain demand for equity in WHO pandemic agreement, African leaders urged

Alleged extortion: IPMAN threatens to shut down operationsinEbonyi

Alake reaffirms FG’s commitment to reposition mining sector

Blackout in North: TCN restores power supply to seven northernstates

JUST IN: Govs meet NNPCL boss, DSS DG over fuel scarcity,insecurity

Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project faces delay over ESIA draft concerns

Withheld salaries: NAAT to embark on nationwide protest, November 6

Police arrest two suspected kidnappers of Minor Seminary Rector in Edo

Niger gov reaffirms commitment to run open-door policy

52% of Nigerian adults have bank accounts in 2023 ‘ CBN

DAILY TIMES

Fuel Subsidy: NNPCL Have No Justification Importing More Fuel Into Nigeria APC Group

Over 300 children contract HIV daily in Africa Mothers2mothers

Minister of Finance discusses progress on local crude sales initiative

FG pledges support to Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Centre in West African

Naira-for-Crude: Dangote highlights positive outcomes from initiative

FG donates N500m to Nigerian Legion as Tinubu extols military

HoR to investigate Rep. Ikwechegh after alleged assault on Bolt driver

NATION

Nigeria beat Ghana 2-1 to clinch U-20WAFU B Cup of Nations

18-storey Ibom towers ready in 24 months AKSG

FULL LIST: Nigerias 28 Chiefs of Army Staff since 1966

Ruling on Rivers allocation least of my problems, says Fubara

Controversial LG elections: Are Governors setting standard ahead of 2027

UPDATED: Tinubu appoints Oluyede as acting COAS

BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Oluyede as acting COAS

Nigeria to tap from $5bn global carnival market Shettima

Tinubu approves people-oriented projects in area councils Wike

Six hospitalised in Ibadan as waste disposal truck rams into Micra, motorcycle

Court remands man for allegedly strangling his wife

PDP group lauds judiciary over ruling on Rivers allocation

Police begin prosecution of Rep member Ikwechegh over assault of Bolt driver

DAILY TRUST

Rivers: Courts taking Nigeria back to dark days of June 12 Atiku

Enugu begins construction of 78.85km roads

Police arrest 3 female officers over extortion

Court remands man for calling Benue gov chronic womaniser

Govs meet over food insecurity, oil crisis, LG autonomy, others

Sexual harassment: Reps okay 14-year jail for randy lecturers

Helicopter crash: Another body recovered from Atlantic Ocean

Petrol subsidy, floating of naira: We stand by our advice to FG IMF

Abducted female doctor regains freedom after 10 months

Governors set up joint committee on constitutional role for royal fathers

Jubilation as Power is restored in some Northern states

BREAKING: Tinubu appoints acting army chief amid Lagbajas prolonged absence

Strike: Another varsity union moves to join forces with SSANU, NASU

How Landlords are worsening inflation crisis Fashola

Nigerian workers poorer than before Oshiomhole

AUTHORITY

Anyabuike 92, unveils book on Christian missionary in Igbo land

Encounter Worship Conference to unite Nigerians amid hardship, divisions Dr. Oye

FG hosts 11th national water conference in Yola

Minister, TCN MD assure of electricity supply to north in days

Fuel Subsidy: NNPCL Have No Justification Importing More Fuel Into Nigeria APC Group

Expatriate arrested in Abuja over streetlights vandalism

Rep Alex Ikwechegh apologises for assaulting cab driver, to seek counselling, do community service

BUSINESSDAY

From plenty to poverty: Nigeria’s descent into economic chaos

Why marketers aren’t buying Dangote petrol

Airfares jump 250% in 12 months amid Christmas bookings

TCN restores bulk supply to seven northern states after days of blackout

Stock market records three straight sessions of negative close ahead of month end

Changing financial, lifestyle needs driving insurance offerings ‘NSIA MD

Great Place to Work launches collaboration with Sterling Bank to reach SMEs

House of Reps moves to stop fraudulent deductions by commercial banks

States’ IGR hits five-year high on income tax

TikTok founder, Zhang Yiming, becomes China’s richest man

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Obaseki, Dauda Lawal, Others Flag Off Reconstructed Edo College Of Health Sciences, Technology

Court Grants Rep, Who Assaulted Bolt Driver, N500,000 Bail

Condemnations Trail Court Order Stopping Rivers Allocations

Crashed Helicopter Debris Yet To Be Found One Week After

SEC To Infuse Cyber Security, AI, Others In Curriculum Review

NIJ Media Centre: FG Applauds Adebutu’s Contribution To Education

JUST IN: NGF, Traditional Rulers In Closed Door Meeting At Presidential Villa

Police Arrest 1,246 Suspects, Recover 3,172 Various Arms, Ammunition In One Month

First Case Of Latest Mpox Variant Detected In UK: Health Authority

Court Vacates Order Sending Lawyer To LPDC For Sanction

NEW TELEGRAPH

Lagos Kicks-Off Free Hypertension, Diabetes Screening At 330 Sites

We Invest In Lagos To grow Akwa-Ibom Economy Eno

Cappa Unveils Storytelling Platform To Promote Climate Justice In Africa

Sugar Production: Take Advantage of Africas $7bn Export Market, NSDC Admonishes Investors

Any Giving That Involve Camera Has Different Agenda Tomama

Reps Pass Tertiary Institutions Sexual Harassment Bill, Propose 14yrs For Offenders

Dont Put Rivers On Fire, Atiku Tells Judiciary

Hardship: Employers Should Pay More Than N70,000 Minimum Wage Oshiomhole

Insecurity: Kogi Assembly Member Confirms Killings By Gunmen

FCTA Begins BP, Hypertension Screening In 200 Communities

BLUEPRINT

Ghana to buy Petroleum products from Dangote Refinery

FG seeks fresh $750m World Bank loan to boost economic stability

Governors demand constitutional role for traditional rulers

Nigeria to tap from $5 billion global carnival market – Shettima

Updated: Senate confirms 7 new nominees as ministers-designate

2024: Police nab 371 ‘robbers’, 242 murder suspects,186 ‘kidnappers’, others in October

Police nab 371 robbers, 242 murder suspects, 186 kidnappers in October

TCN restores power supply to Kaduna, other northern states after vandalism repairs

Atiku cautions as court halts CBN from releasing allocation to Fubara

Obaseki, Lawal commission Edo health college

Emefiele’s trial:  Prosecution witness concludes testimony, tenders email messages

Breaking: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles down Ghana to lift another WAFU Cup

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff

At handover: Musawa pledges collaboration with predecessor to boost tourism sector

Sexual harassment: Reps okay 14-year jail term for offenders in schools

Judges transfer: Court refutes defy rumour, stands with CJs order

Sanction: Court vacates order sending SAN to LPDC

Money laundering: Court adjourns ruling on Yahaya Bellos case till 2025

CITAD, Actionaid train FCT women on savings, loan assessment

Defence minister reiterates FGs commitment to war against terrorism

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