Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 28 November 2024

PUNCH

Trump team reports bomb threats to cabinet nominees

States apathetic attitude to primary education

FG must stop UCHs decline

Osimhen out to continue red-hot UEL form against Dutch

140 killed in Ogun road crashes in 10 months TRACE

Suspected Internet fraudster remanded over $95,000 fraud

Fatal soup: Two arrested over killing of Adamawa cop

How five gunmen abducted doctor in Delta clinic

Protesting Rivers community barricade East-West Road

Terrorism: Finnish court sets May 2025 deadline for Ekpa’s trial

Reps to probe N8.4tn allegedly withheld by NNPCL

EFCC opposes Bello’s bail application, court remands ex-gov

Tinubu to name new envoys after France, S’Africa visits

P’Harcourt refinery: Marketers threaten boycott as NNPCL juggles petrol price

Young professionals rise against cultism, others in Delta community

$90m FGN/IFAD/NDDC projects in nine states on course – Official

Terrorism: Finnish court sets May 2025 deadline for Ekpa’s trial

Oil-theft war: Delta monarch recommends Tompolo for national honour

OML-25 host communities list conditions as flow station reopens in Rivers

30-year experience prepared me for COAS job – Oluyede

Stella Obasanjo hospital: PDP knocks Okpebholo for attacking Obaseki

Nigeria will be peaceful under my watch- Acting COAS

Reps plan law on installation, use of CNG tanks

Technical committee justifies relocation of Osun airport project

Police defend dismissal of Edo female inspector over misconduct

Stanbic IBTC, firms partner to support amputees

THISDAY

Unleashing Local Resources in Agribusiness

Stakeholders Rally Support for Africa Film Industry, Urge FG to Invest in Youths to Boost Economy

FG to Reinvigorate Commodities Boards, Remove Bottlenecks to Boost Non-oil Sector

Banks Resume Dispensing of Cash Across Lagos to Meet Demand During Yuletide

Financial Service Sector Contribution to GDP Plummet by 7.7% to N1.11tn

Experts Discuss Challenges, Opportunities in FGs Reforms on Real Estate Sector

NUPRC Defies Odds to Surpass Revenue Target by 49%

Senate Wades into FGs N1.6 Trillion Debt to Egbin, Industrys FX Crunch, Gas Supply Constraints, Others

Major Marketers Suspend Petrol Import, Now Source from Dangote Refinery

Investment Tribunal Partners NJC on e-Filing Portal to Ease Case Management

House Approves MTEF, Pegs Exchange Rate At N1,400/$, Oil Benchmark At $75

Stakeholders Seek Speedy Passage of Digital Economy, e-governance Bill

Senate In Rowdy Session Over Controversial Tax Reform Bills

SUN

International Friendly: Super Falcons, team officials arrive France

US, Hong Kong, Egypt, others to compete in Fencing World Cup in Lagos

Customs CG, Adeniyi inaugurates sports arena at Murtala Mohammed Airport command

Tax Reform: Presidency begs Senate, says bill will protect poor, stimulate economic growth

Leadership crisis: Why police shouldnt enforce Baruwas court verdict NURTW

NDLEA relocates to new headquarters building in Abuja

Land tussle: Stakeholders back Agege LG, carpet ex-Ogun deputy speaker

Every Home A Garden winner to be revealed Dec 4, with N20m prize First Lady

Nigeria eyes exit from FATF grey list, advancing in global financial compliance

FG spends N8.8bn on vandalised transmission towers

Customs foils illegal export of 11 containers of timber worth $296,000 at Lagos port

GUARDIAN

Supreme Court bars Njoku from parading himself as APGA national chair

NMCO partners DSS for cybersecurity training to bolster online operations

Customs seizes N81.5m smuggled goods in Adamawa

Community protests road design, flooding in Rivers

Rivers disbands transport task forces over harassment, extortion

Five dead as Delta Speaker narrowly escapes boat accident

Police arraign three over alleged illegal tax collection in Kogi

Panic as tanker spills diesel on Lagos highway

ICPC re-arraigns don, others over certificate racketeering, money laundering

Injustice Is Real to empower 100 women on health, human rights in Lagos

War of GDP size: Nigeria returns to the battlefield

Nigerias Internet disparity continues as 68% of global population connects

Capitalisation dips by N482 billion amid losses in 26 stocks

BRIPAN, CITN partner to strengthen business recovery

Meet the smiling star of Terras ‘Unwrap Your Smile’ campaign

Zamfara governor pushes for transparent partnerships at Kenyan trade summit

Restore intellectual integrity of varsities, don urges academics

Experts list benefits of local drug production as imports reduce by 60%

Firm urges sustainable solutions to healthcare challenges

NDLEA boss urges stronger fight against drug cartels amid HQ relocation

Strengthening Nigerias local foundations for global health security

Court remands Bello, two others over alleged N110b fraud

Transport-related accidents cause most childrens deaths, Lagos declares

Okpebholo laments deplorable conditions of schools

Investment bankers commit to supporting governments $1 trillion economy target

UK opens Africas largest visa application centre in Lagos

Lets feel impact of PH refinery revitalisation Civil servants

Yusuf inaugurates 10 FG CNG buses for workers

Bill to establish college of skills acquisition, technology Agulu passes 2nd reading

VANGUARD

 CCT Chairman: The missteps of lawmakers and lawyers on constitutional matters

Insecurity: NSA alerts of terrorists’ recruitment plots using media platforms

NSA’s infrastructure protection council

Press Freedom Day: Combat fake news or be consumed by it – Dr. Ruth Oji

With nanotechnology there’ll will be more effective breast cancer treatment – Dr. Obidiro

Fire guts Radio Nigeria office in Ikoyi, Lagos

Major marketers shun importation, source 148m litres of petrol from Dangote refinery

FBI says bomb threats made against Trump nominees

‘Our country cannot sustain the numbers,’ UK Party leader Kemi Badenoch vows to limit immigration

Repair of vandalised transmission towers cost N8.8bn – FG

Tinubu appoints MKO Abiola’s son, Jamiu, senior aide on Linguistics & Foreign Matters

‘Nigerians await impact, benefits’ – Peter Obi reacts as PH refinery begins operation

Senate screens Oluyede behind closed doors, set to confirm him

Rowdy session in Senate over Tax Reform Bill

Yahaya Bello: Court to rule on bail application Dec 10; defendants to remain in EFCC custody

Nigeria security requires united effort – Army Chief

Stop inflicting pain on suspects, FG warns security agencies

DSS threatens to sue Channels TV guest over torture claims

Extortion checkpoints: S-East road users cry out, lament agony, frustration they pass through

Davido announces fifth album drops early 2025

‘They want to cancel my show in Nigeria over economy comment’ – Davido

Reps approves $75 oil benchmark, 2.06 mbpd, N1400/$ exchange rate as 2025 budget gets boost

Whatever the North does must serve Nigeria’s interest, says Gowon

Naira rises to N1,755/$ in parallel market

GDP, jobs growth at variance with reality NECA, CUPP

Petroleum Engineering: James Ojo Allen emerges UNIBENs Best Graduating student

Local fuel capacity rises 860,000 bpd as PH Refinery rebounds

Gov Makinde tasks FG, states to invest more in science, technological education

LEADERSHIP

Nigeria Need Transformative Fiscal Reforms To Propel Economic Growth

AP Unveils Oil Blending Plants To Boost Lubricant Production

Trade Minister To Address Regulatory, Bureaucratic Challenges To Boost Export

Repairs Of Vandalised Power Towers Cost Federal Gov’t N8.8bn

Magistrates Begin 2-Week Warning Strike In Cross River

Reps Probe DisCos’ Failure To Replace Outdated Metres

Reps Summon CBN Gov, Bank CEOs, Others Over Unregistered PoS Operators

ICPC Arraigns Ex-FMBN MD, 2 Others For Alleged $65m Fraud

TRIBUNE

CDS Musa commends NASS over speedy screening of acting COAS, Oluyede

Reps pass Federal Medical Centre Igboho establishment bill

JUST IN: Fubara begins payment of N85,000 minimum wage to Rivers workers

FG has spent N8.8bn to repair vandalised power towers ‘ TCN boss

I created more states to ease fear of northern domination ‘ Gowon

Drama in Senate as FG officials defend Tinubu’s tax reform bills

Prison officers allegedly assault lawyer in Ebonyi

Reps invite CBN Gov, banks CEOs over POS fraudulent activities

UNIZIK VC crisis: Odoh sues FUGUS over denial of professorship, employment status

Out-of-school children: FG to introduce conditional cash transfer initiative

Bauchi Gov reaffirms commitment to improved healthcare

Reps ask FG to adopt local languages for teaching in Nigerian schools

DAILY TIMES

6 Ministers Named Pillars of Renewed Hope Agenda

Nigerians Didnt Invest Billions Of Dollars In A Blending Plant, Group Challenges NNPCL Over Claims Of Port Harcourt Refinery

Police Arrest Veritasi Homes Staff Over Alleged Forgery

World bank partners NYSC on Corps empowerment

Data breach: Gov Okpebholo orders urgent review of Edo e-governance platform

2027: PDP group ditches Atiku, seeks Southern presidential candidate

Atiku says Governor Fubara is Moses, restorer of Rivers State glory condemns violence against women

NATION

Make national interest priority, Gowon tells Norths leaders

LNG: Shell starting arbitration hearings with Venture Global, says CEO

PH Refinery petrol only for NNPCL outlets

Yahaya Bello gets Dec 10 date for trial in N110b fraud charge

Governor Sule to Norths leaders: we must stop using Almajiri to hold Nigeria to ransom

Tinubu in France for talks with Macron

Reforms will radically transform tax administration for efficiency

Ningi, Ndume fail to stop Tax Reform Bills briefing

Amaewhule-led Assembly repeals Rivers Commission of Inquiry Law 1999

FG intensifies collaboration as Nigeria loses 110 per 1,000 live births to preventable diseases

Police arrest four, recover arms, counterfeit currency in FCT

Soludo approves tax exemptions for small businesses

While Ukraine takes funds, Angolas landmines take lives

Customs confiscates 71,965 litres of petrol allegedly bound for Cameroon

DAILY TRUST

N110.4bn fraud: Yahaya Bello remanded, for fresh arraignment today

Gowon: Why I shunned partisan politics

Biancas ministerial appointment by Tinubu a plus for APGA National chair

Why COSCO vessel, E A Centaurus berthed at Lekki port

FG rallies private sector investment in port modernization

Nigerian Ports get global recognition as STOAN hosts NPCC delegation

Tinubu arrives France, commences state visit

Ilorin-Jebba highway deaths: Senate asks FG to construct pedestrian bridge

Reps probe DisCos over failure to replace obsolete metres

Drama in Senate over tax reform bills

From Rapid Listings to Biometric Security: Why Plus Wallet is 2024s Best Choice Over MetaMask & Exodus

Tinubu appoints late MKO Abiolas son SSA

AUTHORITY

Education is the bedrock of devt, its better than giving youths billions of naira Zamfara Chairman

NUPRC defies odds to surpass revenue target by 49%

Renewed Hope Ambassadors Names Tunji-Ojo, Matawalle, 4 Other Ministers as Pillars of Renewed Hope Agenda

Nigerians Didnt Invest Billions Of Dollars In A Blending Plant, Group Challenges NNPCL Over Claims Of Port Harcourt Refinery

NFIU CEO Highlights Public-Private Partnerships as Crucial in Combating Financial Crimes

BUSINESSDAY

Malaria ravages families as cost of prevention, treatment soars

Surveyor-general seeks increased funding to address Nigeria’s geospatial gap

Fire guts Radio Nigeria’s Lagos office

Naira steadies after CBN’s rate hike

States’ debts seen rising on FX crunch amid lean revenue

Nigeria won’t allow cartels jeopardise its extractive industry ‘ FG

FG pledges to streamline export processes, address overlapping agency duties

Investment banking sector drives major transactions in 2024 ‘ AIHN president

Rewane urges CBN to stabilise Naira, tame money growth

Inflation goals and growth promises: Nigeria’s economy needs more than words

Nigerian Naira to end 2024 at 1,621.7/$ as pressure lingers

CBN stays hawkish as food, petrol prices remain high

DAILY INDEPENDENT

LASU Professor Disrupts Library Tradition, Allows Eating, Music In Facility

Chris Anyanwu’s Bold Leap: Obasanjo, Jonathan, Akume, Others To Headline Public Presentation

Tinubu Names Abiola’s Son, Jami’u, SSA On Linguistics & Foreign Matters

Supreme Court Affirms Ezeokenwa As APGA National Chairman

Tax Reform Bills: Uproar In Senate As Ndume Faults Procedure

Whatever North Does Must Serve Greater Interest Of Nigeria ‘ Gowon

Reps Okay 2025-2027 MTEF, Probe Federation Account Remittances

Public Service Games: Our Facilities 99% Ready, Rivers SSG Assures

Tinubu Arrives Paris, Wednesday To Fortify Nigeria-France Relations

Benue Violence: Reps Demand Urgent Military Intervention In Apa/Agatu

Ogun Central ‘ll Produce Next Governor In 2027 ‘ Ex High Commissioner To UK

FG Spends N8.8bn To Repair Vandalised Power Towers

NEW TELEGRAPH

MMS, Preventive Therapy To Address Widespread Micronutrient Deficiencies Experts

Stakeholders Advocate Strategies To End Open Defecation

Fellowship Conferment: CITN Tasks Members On Professionalism, Expertise

IMF/World Bank: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

US Election: Triumph Of Populism Over Principle

Reps Approve 2025-2027 MTEF, Peg Dollar At N1400

Well Relocate Osun Airport On Technical Ground Committee

BLUEPRINT

Giving everyone a sense of belonging‘ll reduce insecurity – CDS

Breaking: Sacked UNIZIK VC sues Gusau varsity ‘for denying professorial appointment, employment status’

230 contractors bid for supply of NYSC kits

Economy of Lagos bigger than that of northern states- Kukah

APC leader calls for youth inclusion in African governance

Bago: Reps laud Niger governor on performance, say he’s worthy ambassador

Confidence rises as CBN unveils forex BMatch trading platform

FG to address challenges challenges as NAMA moves to acquire new radar system

Rivers Games 2024: Commissioner announces arrival of contingents to Port Harcourt

Senate mulls Federal Capital Territory Satellite Towns Development Commission

COAS position carries immense responsibility, Reps tell Tinubu’s nominee

‘Drug cartels’: NDLEA boss charges personnel to remain focused, unrelenting