{"id":29793,"date":"2024-03-16T06:41:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T06:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=29793"},"modified":"2024-03-16T06:41:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T06:41:45","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-16-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=29793","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 16 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ngannou to drop out in WBC top 10 rankings after Joshua KO<\/p>\n<p>Connecting brand loyalty and lifetime customers<\/p>\n<p>Weak currency doesn&#8217;t always translate to weak economy<\/p>\n<p>Old subsidy beneficiaries fighting government plans &#8216;Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>DMO says no approvals yet to issue Eurobonds<\/p>\n<p>Firms see marginal rise in shareholder funds amid FX losses<\/p>\n<p>Stock market gains N2.12trn in one week<\/p>\n<p>Rare rates convergence, higher FX reserves give hope for a stronger Naira<\/p>\n<p>NG Clearing targets N3.6bn monthly derivatives future contracts trade by 2025<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s kidnapping racket is a symptom of a failing state &#8216; FT Editorial<\/p>\n<p>Napoli players blame Osimhen for Champions League exit<\/p>\n<p>Capping order: Kaduna Electric completes credit adjustment to 49,000 overbilled customers<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Troops neutralise terrorists in Zamfara, Taraba, foil Kogi kidnap attempt<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest woman who kidnapped self, 52 others<\/p>\n<p>EFCCs charges against Bello politically motivated Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Govt urged to tackle insecurity as inflation hits 31.7%<\/p>\n<p>CSOs fault Kano, Nigers N6bn budget for Ramadan feeding<\/p>\n<p>FG promises local contractors level playing field<\/p>\n<p>Ondo approves recruitment of 2,000 teachers<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers search for improved governance in parliamentary system<\/p>\n<p>Dont panick over gunshot sounds, Army tells Enugu community<\/p>\n<p>ACourt strikes out suits seeking Jonathan, Buhari, others asset forms<\/p>\n<p>NDDC pledges completion of Rivers cardiovascular, orthopedic hospital<\/p>\n<p>TikTok faces national security review in Canada- Minister<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu vows to defeat vengeful subsidy beneficiaries, smugglers<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers foil kidnap attempt on Kogi travellers, kill terrorists in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Budget padding controversy: APC defends Akpabio, rejects PDPs resignation call<\/p>\n<p>Osun lawmaker demands death penalty for corruption<\/p>\n<p>Hold underperforming security heads accountable, APC chairmen tell Tinubu<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Asks Senate To Repeal, Re-enact Students Loan Act<\/p>\n<p>Experts: Local Cloud Hosting Will Boost Nigerian Businesses<\/p>\n<p>Again, Defence Chief Meets Ribabu, EFCC Chairman, Calls for End to Terror Financing<\/p>\n<p>Inflation Hits 26-year High at 31.70% Amid Higher Food, Energy Prices<\/p>\n<p>Submarine Cable Cut: Internet Disruption May Persist for Three Weeks, Says MainOne<\/p>\n<p>NESREA Seals 13 Facilities in Abuja for Violating Environmental Laws<\/p>\n<p>Alleged $5.6m Fraud: Court Remands Oil Magnate, Akintoye Akindele in Kuje Prison Pending Bail Perfection<\/p>\n<p>Uzodimma, Oramah Meet, Explore Opportunities for $1.5bn Investment in Imo<\/p>\n<p>NAssemby to Reopen Civil Society Organisations Liaison Office,Seeks More Synergy<\/p>\n<p>Tax Default Suit: Abia, MOUAU Set for Out-of-Court Settlement<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Inflation Rises to 31.70%<\/p>\n<p>UNICEF Advocates Increased Budgetary Allocation for Children Focused Interventions<\/p>\n<p>House Decries Poor Funding of Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta<\/p>\n<p>Alleged $5.6m Fraud: Court Remands Oil Magnate, Akintoye Akindele, in Kuje Prison Pending Bail Perfection<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2024 BRITs Awards: Rema thrills audience with pulsating<\/p>\n<p>When a mentee made Aliko Dangote cry<\/p>\n<p>Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation Commits $6 Million To The African Water Facility<\/p>\n<p>Dice Ailes returns withDicey Baba, drags Sony Music over restriction of his music<\/p>\n<p>Africa retains &#8216;fastest growing region in the world&#8217; rating &#8216; Report<\/p>\n<p>Ria Sean, Kanika Kapoor unite in Afrobeat-Punjab fusion,Koka<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Southeast underrepresented in National Assembly \u2013 Biafra Nationalists Movement<\/p>\n<p>What will make Air Peace to London different \u2014 Allen Onyeama<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu\u2019s appointees causing him problems \u2014Allen Onyeama<\/p>\n<p>Two terrorists killed as troops clash with extremists in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>Yahaya Bello: EFCC executing political agenda, not fighting corruption \u2014 Kogi Govt<\/p>\n<p>Gumi faults use of force on kidnappers of Kaduna pupils<\/p>\n<p>Edo 2024: How I was drafted into the pro-democracy struggle \u2013 Ighodalo<\/p>\n<p>More hardships for Nigerians as inflation hits 31.7%, worse in 28years<\/p>\n<p>Kidney failure: 15-year-old boy cries for help<\/p>\n<p>Subsidy: Nigeria treasury must be protected from looters \u2014 Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>DMO debunks claims Edun lands $1 b Eurobond deal<\/p>\n<p>Students\u2019 kidnap: Tomorrow\u2019s leaders now today\u2019s targets<\/p>\n<p>Party owns government, says Fashola<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest A\u2019Ibom woman for faking own kidnap for N4M ransom<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: FG planning to recruit more police, armed forces \u2013 Yar\u2019Adua<\/p>\n<p>Hardship: Reduce levies, taxes \u2013 Fashola urges Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>FG unveils presidential conditional grant scheme for Nano business<\/p>\n<p>VAT, CIT revenue up 60% to N8.5trn in 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fubara&#8217;s Silence Over LG Polls Raising Concern &#8216; APC Chieftain<\/p>\n<p>Ningi And &#8216;Den Of Unarmed Robbers<\/p>\n<p>Group Alleges Plot To Destabilise NDDC Board, Mgt<\/p>\n<p>APC Group Raises Alarm Over Mimiko&#8217;s Alliance With Aiyedatiwa<\/p>\n<p>Osun Monarch Expresses Doubt Over Nigeria&#8217;s Preparedness For State Police<\/p>\n<p>Hardship: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola Call For Urgent Sacrifices To Help Vulnerable<\/p>\n<p>9 Medical Doctors Resign From In Nasarawa Service<\/p>\n<p>Troops Foil Kidnap Attempt On 3 Commercial Buses, Rescue Victims In Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Gov Ododo Visits FGN Power Coy, Seeks Improved Power In Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Vows To Prioritise Nigerians&#8217; Welfare<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian woman speaks of slavery and rape in UK<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti group meets in Lagos, vows to defend cultural heritage<\/p>\n<p>CDS calls EFCC to track terrorism funding in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapping: Sack non-performing security chiefs, APC state chairmen tell Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Edo 2024: PDP nominates Ogie as Ighodalo&#8217;s running mate<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu directs prioritisation of digital infrastructure investments<\/p>\n<p>Alleged budget padding: Apologise to Nigerians, Group tells Ningi<\/p>\n<p>No Selfies Day: &#8216;Don&#8217;t let selfie likes, comments diminish your self-esteem, character<\/p>\n<p>FCT Minister appoints Chidi Amadi as Chief of Staff<\/p>\n<p>Customs impound 11 rifles, six pistols, ammunitions at Tin-Can Port<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna, Sokoto, Borno Student Kidanap: Teachers threaten to down tools<\/p>\n<p>Reps will amend laws to encourage direct foreign investments &#8216; Kalu<\/p>\n<p>PHOTOS: Late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Lekan Balogun&#8217;s remains leaves for final rites<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Minister Sunday Dare mourns, extols late Olubadan Lekan Balogun<\/p>\n<p>Again, Nigeria&#8217;s inflation rate rises to 31.7% &#8216; NBS<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Counter-terrorism: Nigeria needs strategy overhaul!<\/p>\n<p>Orosanye Report: Tinubu asked me to write for conversion of Army University Zulum<\/p>\n<p>Court jails teenager three years for snatching phone in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>Imo Assembly moves to stop hoteliers, food dealers from discharging waste into drainages<\/p>\n<p>Economy: Subsidy beneficiaries, smugglers fighting back, says Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Olakulehin is Olubadan-designate as Balogun goes home<\/p>\n<p>Internet disruptions to persist for three weeks MainOne<\/p>\n<p>Alleged $5.6m, N74m fraud: Court sends Lagos businessman Akindele to prison<\/p>\n<p>Man jailed 10 years for indecent treatment of child<\/p>\n<p>APC, PDP clash again over 2024 budget<\/p>\n<p>Customs intercepts arms, military uniform at Lagos ports<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: FG to recruit more police, soldiers YarAdua<\/p>\n<p>We cant raise N1b ransom, say parents of abducted Kaduna pupils<\/p>\n<p>Ghana High Commissioner to Nigeria Bawa is dead<\/p>\n<p>Senegal 3-2 Nigeria : Bosso laments poor preps as Flying Eagles crashed out of African Games<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Zubaida Umar new NEMA DG<\/p>\n<p>Internet woes may persist for three weeks, says MainOne<\/p>\n<p>CCB cant release public officers assets declaration information upon FOI request-Appeal Court<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria will prevail over fight back from subsidy beneficiaries, smugglers Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Ododo visits FGN Power Company, seeks improved power supply in Kogi<\/p>\n<p>EFCC planning fictitious charges against Bello, says Kogi govt<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan: Niger Govt declares five days public holiday<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Internet fraud: EFCC arrests barber, 11 other suspects in Uyo<\/p>\n<p>Fake Afghan soldier arraigned for $1,000 fraud in Port Harcourt<\/p>\n<p>Set aside political differences, it&#8217;s time for governance &#8216; Tinubu tells governors<\/p>\n<p>Troops neutralise 2 insurgents, recover arms, ammunition in Taraba<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NBC grant Ex-THISDAY staff license to operate first childrens TV in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>We will also open your book Galolo threatens Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>Order open investigation into allegation of budget padding PDP tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Wike: Chidi Amadi appointed as Chief of Staff<\/p>\n<p>State: Highest, lowest food prices in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Delta begins desilting of drainages ahead rainy season<\/p>\n<p>World Kidney Day: Senate calls on FG to create intervention fund for dialysis<\/p>\n<p>School Children Abduction: Speaker leads House delegation to Kaduna<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jigawa govt approves N2.8bn for Ramadan Feeding<\/p>\n<p>Customs intercepts bullets, Indian hemps in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>2 arrested for burning village, killing 3 in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu appoints Jaafar Isa as Executive Secretary of Almajiri Commission<\/p>\n<div id=\"dailytrusttoday\">\n<p>Budget padding: PDP asks Tinubu to review 2024 budget, Warns Senate against suppression<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Old subsidy beneficiaries may resist us, Nigeria will overcome<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Sack non-performing security chiefs, APC leaders tell Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>NAPTIP arrests 64 traffickers, rescues 100 victims in Edo, Delta<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappings: Track down those funding terrorism, Military tells EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Shettima: Well harness Nigerias experts on security, Intl diplomacy to drive needed devt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kogi Govt Accuses EFCC Of Executing Political Agenda, Not Fighting Corruption<\/p>\n<p>Interest Rate Hike Imminent As Inflation Hits 31.70% In February<\/p>\n<p>Enugu: State Govt Unveils &#8216;Enugu Youth Upscale<\/p>\n<p>Kidnap Of School Pupils: Foundation Advocates Capital Punishment For Kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>Economic Hardship: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola Call For Urgent Sacrifices<\/p>\n<p>FG, UNESCO To Partner In Flood Control, WASH Services<\/p>\n<p>PDP Again Slams Akpabio-Led APC Over Allegation Of N3.7trn Budget Padding<\/p>\n<p>Ododo Visits FGN Power Company, Seeks Improved Power In Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Wike Appoints Chidi Amadi As Chief Of Staff<\/p>\n<p>CBN May Hike Interest Rate As Nigeria&#8217;s Inflation Hits 31.70% In February<\/p>\n<p>Kidney Diseases Not Death Sentence &#8216; 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