{"id":29975,"date":"2024-05-02T05:44:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T05:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=29975"},"modified":"2024-05-02T05:44:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T05:44:15","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-2-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=29975","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 2 May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump blasts Biden as he campaigns on rare day out of court<\/p>\n<p>London sword attack suspect charged with murder of 14-year-old British-Nigerian Daniel Anjorin<\/p>\n<p>Volatile exchange rate for Customs duty hurting economy \u2014 Muda Yusuf<\/p>\n<p>Banks close 2m accounts over BVN, NIN, others<\/p>\n<p>Why PIA must be reviewed \u2014 NACCIMA boss<\/p>\n<p>FCMB Asset Mgt holds retirement planning webinar<\/p>\n<p>FCMB Group records 186% profit growth, proposes 50k dividend<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s low tax intake: Blame weak economy, breach of social contract, by Olu Fasan<\/p>\n<p>8 UNIABUJA students win N2.2m research grants<\/p>\n<p>UNIABUJA yet to comply with court order reinstating 21 staff<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Labour gives FG May 31 deadline on Minimum Wage<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Calabar highway: Peter Obi inciting Igbo against FG \u2014 Umahi<\/p>\n<p>Video: Lagos govt uncovers 86 rooms under bridge where tenants pay N250k yearly<\/p>\n<p>2024 UTME: \u2018Any printed slip is fake\u2019, JAMB warns<\/p>\n<p>US South Dakota gov, Kristi Noem criticised for killing dog<\/p>\n<p>Kashim Shettima, US Deputy Secretary meet in Abuja on security, economic partnership<\/p>\n<p>Edo 2024: Charles Idahosa, PDP BOT member quits party<\/p>\n<p>S-East Governors Forum is not functioning Residents of the region<\/p>\n<p>FG pledges support for NHRC offices expansion<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Naval officer kicks against sale of Lekki Green Areas<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Safe School Initiative to cover off-campus hostels \u2013 Commander<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: FG begins 15-day emergency fuel supply<\/p>\n<p>FG gives fresh condition for gas licence<\/p>\n<p>FG restricts Lagos bridges sand miners\u2019 licences<\/p>\n<p>Lagos uncovers under-bridge apartment where tenants pay N250,000 rent<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage: FG, Labour talks deadlocked, NLC defends N615,000 demand<\/p>\n<p>How Finidi beat Amuneke, others to Eagles coaching job<\/p>\n<p>School mourns 14-year-old British-Nigerian killed in London sword attack<\/p>\n<p>DSTV hike: Lawyer to paste restraining order at MultiChoice office<\/p>\n<p>UTME results not available in paper format \u2013 JAMB<\/p>\n<p>No Nigerian will work under inhuman conditions again \u2013 Senate President<\/p>\n<p>Kogi workers demand N35,000 wage award payment<\/p>\n<p>Two Kano college students drown in boat accident<\/p>\n<p>International observers commend Togo\u2019s peaceful poll<\/p>\n<p>Kano NLC worries over N75bn unremitted pensions<\/p>\n<p>Ogun, Delta, others pledge wage review<\/p>\n<p>16 die in Enugu auto crash<\/p>\n<p>Four residents abducted in Abuja community invasion<\/p>\n<p>Suspected cultists arrested for killing of Edo varsity students<\/p>\n<p>11-year-old boy drowns in Ogun hotel swimming pool<\/p>\n<p>Again, hoodlums invade Lagos community, stab two<\/p>\n<p>One killed, two houses razed in Kwara communal clash<\/p>\n<p>Five Okada riders accused of beating policemen land in court<\/p>\n<p>Commuters lament hike in Lagos, Ogun transport fares<\/p>\n<p>Pharmacy dept services not affected by fire incident UITH<\/p>\n<p>Pregnant woman, eight others injured as gas explosion rocks Lagos community<\/p>\n<p>Missing UniAbuja female student died in car crash &#8211; Family<\/p>\n<p>Ondo police begin manhunt for father, sons abductors<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NUPRC Moves to Speed Up Approvals for Divesting IOCs, Sets to Raise Oil Production by 700,000bpd<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Days of Worry for Nigerian Workers over Earning Living Wage Gone<\/p>\n<p>$50m Eraskon Lubricant Manufacturing Plant Exceeds 70% Completion, to Be Inaugurated Q4 2024<\/p>\n<p>UN: Nigeria Lagging Behind in SDG 16 on Peace, Justice, Strong Institutions<\/p>\n<p>UTME: 16 Years Minimum Age Requirement for Varsity Admission Stays, Says Senate<\/p>\n<p>TCN: Grid Collapses, Disturbances Declined 76% in 9 Years Amid 185 Cases<\/p>\n<p>House Calls for Clampdown on Middlemen Hoarding Petrol<\/p>\n<p>CPPE: Volatility in Customs Duty Exchange Rate Hurtful to Economy<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias Oil Output Slumps Again, Depresses OPECs Crude Production in April<\/p>\n<p>Stock Market Lost N3.6tn in April as Investors Switched to Treasury Bills<\/p>\n<p>FG Targets 15million Tons of Fish for Export<\/p>\n<p>NUC, NOUN, AAU Train 931 Scholars on Use of AI<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigerians are Facing Hardships, Sen Musa Explains<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Scarcity: House Calls for Clampdown on Middlemen Hoarding Fuel<\/p>\n<p>Misappropriation Allegation Against TETFund Baseless, Malicious, Says Group<\/p>\n<p>FG to Repatriate 20,000 Nigerians from Chad, Cameroon<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s diaspora council to visit Nigeria in July<\/p>\n<p>Workers wary as FG assures on May 1 date for new minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>FG will compensate victims of Ogun gas explosion &#8211; Ekpo<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer sues FG, others for categorization of electricity tariff<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Calabar coastal project: Obi inciting South East people against govt &#8211; Umahi<\/p>\n<p>Less than 10% of Nigerians have health insurance, says FG<\/p>\n<p>Telco losses, irregular levy remittance threatens NCC&#8217;s N549b target<\/p>\n<p>Only 37% of schools in 10 states have early warning systems<\/p>\n<p>Labour demands inflation proof pay, frequent wage review salary<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria Seeks Intelligence Sharing With US<\/p>\n<p>Naira Rebounds, Gains N28.15 Against Dollar<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Scarcity, Queues, Only Temporary &#8216; Reps<\/p>\n<p>Cross River Gov Announces N40, 000 &#8216;Living Wage&#8217; For Least Paid Workers<\/p>\n<p>Kano Gov&#8217;t To Revive Housing Scheme For Workers 20 Years After Withdrawal<\/p>\n<p>Court Extends Restraining Order On Cross River Cocoa Allottees Ejection<\/p>\n<p>No Amount Of Intimidation &#8216;ll Change Our Focus On Governance &#8216; Fubara<\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt&#8217;s National Housing For Nigerians In Private, Public Sectors &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>2024 UTME: Be Wary Of Candidates Parading Printed Result Slips, JAMB Warns<\/p>\n<p>Your Worrying Days Are Over, Tinubu Assures Workers<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Workers, Gov Oborevwori Disagree Over Minimum Wage In Delta<\/p>\n<p>May 1: NAPPS Tasks Federal Gov&#8217;t To Prioritise Workers&#8217; Welfare, Good Governance<\/p>\n<p>Darkness: FCTA Threatens To Blacklist Contractors Handling Streetlights<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest Fake EFCC Operatives Over Alleged Robbery, Abduction In Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawmaker advocates automation for enhanced productivity, cost reduction<\/p>\n<p>Lagos: Dolphin bridge house 86 rooms, tenants pay N250,000 annually<\/p>\n<p>Scarcity: Queues to dissappear soon as fuel stations get supply of petroleum products<\/p>\n<p>May Day: We&#8217;ll not guarantee industrial peace if&#8217; Labour threatens FG<\/p>\n<p>CBN adjusted exchange rate 28 times in 2024 Q1 &#8216; CPPE<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m committed to improving workers&#8217; welfare &#8216; Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: New minimum wage to take effect today &#8216;FG<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: Reps ask security agencies to clamp down on hoarders<\/p>\n<p>May Day: I&#8217;ve paid over N2bn palliative wage awards to Osun workers, pensioners &#8216; Adeleke<\/p>\n<p>May Day: My administration has recruited over 5,000 workers &#8216; Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Delay in minimum wage pronouncement shall be over soon &#8216; Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa gov sets up committee on minimum wage implementation<\/p>\n<p>Danish govt launches N2.4bn security, vocational skills programme in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt promises living wage as NLC demands N615,000<\/p>\n<p>Property owners on Lagos-Calabar road to get N2.75b compensation<\/p>\n<p>Jubilation as Transportation minister flags off Port Harcourt- Aba train service<\/p>\n<p>Sule, Oshiomhole to Labour: let your demand be realistic<\/p>\n<p>Petrol scarcity: Queues will fizzle out soon, says House of Reps<\/p>\n<p>Share warning of impending terror attack with Nigeria, Matawalle tells U.S<\/p>\n<p>EFCC has secured 500 cybercrime convictions, Olukoyede tells Interpol<\/p>\n<p>Kwankwaso, NNPP behind Gandujes suspension from APC, Basiru alleges<\/p>\n<p>Dont allow PDP go into dustbin of history, George tells party elders<\/p>\n<p>Unlawful publication against pastors: Court awards N10m damages against EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Eno declares work-free days, approves another N2billion for gratuities<\/p>\n<p>Sidi Ali: The veteran journalist from a Northern media family<\/p>\n<p>Kwankwaso, NNPP orchestrated Gandujes purported suspension from APC Basiru alleges<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects Ondo commissioners apology on N5bn to renovate Day Care centres<\/p>\n<p>Reps minority caucus pushes for living wage for workers<\/p>\n<p>NNPP chieftain Ajadi backs N200,000 minimum wage for workers<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Peruzzi Reveals Past Payment Deal with Davido Involved Used Clothes<\/p>\n<p>Afrobeats Star Ayra Starr Announces Sophomore Album &#8216;The Year I Turned 21<\/p>\n<p>BBNaija&#8217;s Vee Laments Hard Times in Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity, Afrobeats Feuds<\/p>\n<p>Missing UniAbuja Student Found Dead in Car Accident<\/p>\n<p>New Twist in Mohbad Death Case: Widow Reportedly Undergoes Secret DNA Tests<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ganduje: Stop your evil plot against Tinubu yoruba youths warn Kano Gov, Kwankwaso<\/p>\n<p>Corruption: Edwin Clark urges EFCC boss to be courageous and confront sacred cows<\/p>\n<p>Electricity, East-West road top agenda as South-South govs meet in Yenagoa<\/p>\n<p>Petrol scarcity to worsen as IPMAN threatens strike over N200bn debt<\/p>\n<p>FG approves salary increase for civil servants<\/p>\n<p>Taraba: Troops clear terrorists camp, rescue kidnapped victims<\/p>\n<p>FG reiterates commitment to establishing NHRC offices nationwide<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edo guber: PDP NEC member demands suspension of Orbih over Anti-Party Activities<\/p>\n<p>Labour to FG on Workers Day: Pay us N615,000 minimum wage or face showdown<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: Reps ask security agencies to clamp down on saboteurs<\/p>\n<p>FG: Minimum wage implementation takes effect from April 1<\/p>\n<p>Expectations as farmers, herders sign peace pact in South West<\/p>\n<p>Cocoa now gold in Taraba as buyers overwhelm farmers<\/p>\n<p>Rubber plantation in trouble over N178m ground rent<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Govs promise better welfare for workers<\/p>\n<p>Stock market investors lose N3.57trn in April<\/p>\n<p>Frequent changes in customs duty hurting economy Expert<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_2_host\"><\/div>\n<p>Governor woos FG as Ibom Air deploys A220-300 plane<\/p>\n<p>Google to give $350,000 to select African startups<\/p>\n<p>Police nab 3 fake EFCC operatives in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>Naira Devaluation Biggest Mess of 2023 Dangote<\/p>\n<p>I once collected used clothes as payment for writing Davidos songs Peruzzi<\/p>\n<p>Your harsh policies responsible for hardship, Bauchi NLC tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Gov AbdulRazaq presents 12 SUVs to Kwara judges<\/p>\n<p>Some Borno pensioners still earn N4,000 monthly NLC<\/p>\n<p>May Day:Gov Otu increases minimum wage to N40,000<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Better days ahead, Tinubu assures Nigerian workers<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai shunned us for 8 years, Kaduna NLC hails Gov Sani<\/p>\n<p>Implement minimum wage by May ending, labour tells FG<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Water resources ministry partners SSAs to take Clean Nigeria, Use the toilet campaign to communities<\/p>\n<p>Why 5G services in Nigeria may remain elusive for now<\/p>\n<p>2024 UTME results not currently in paper format; any printed slip is fake JAMB<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Ojukwu bemoans plight of Nigerian workers, asks FG to alleviate sufferings<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje: Stop Your Evil Plot Against Tinubu Yoruba Youths Warn Kano Gov, Kwankwaso<\/p>\n<p>Registrars association urges FG to reconstitute varsities governing councils<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next big sound from Africa: Why BMJ music will revolutionise the industry<\/p>\n<p>Language won&#8217;t keep Northern Nigeria away from AI train<\/p>\n<p>Pension funds bet big on equities with N550bn outlay in Q1<\/p>\n<p>Rising cost of living dampens Nigerians&#8217; weak productivity<\/p>\n<p>Effective application of taxes on provision of public services will spur taxpayers&#8217; willingness to pay&#8217; Athe<\/p>\n<p>Petrol crisis mutes workers&#8217; day as scarcity sting lingers<\/p>\n<p>Commuters under pressure as transport fares surge<\/p>\n<p>Naira deepens gains against dollar as external reserves lose 3.98% in April<\/p>\n<p>Stock market sees first positive close this week<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dangers Of Writers Relying Heavily On AI<\/p>\n<p>Helping Neonates Communicate Beyond Crying<\/p>\n<p>$61bn US Military Aid To Ukraine: The Road To World War III<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll Promptly Implement New Minimum Wage, Fubara Assures Rivers Workers<\/p>\n<p>Tough Times Will End Soon, Akpabio Assures Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu Promises To Pay New Minimum Wage Approved By FG<\/p>\n<p>Again, Suspected Fulani Bandits Kill Three, Steal Motorbikes, Foodstuffs In Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Workers Day: APC Emphasizes Govt&#8217;s Commitment To Improving Workers Welfare<\/p>\n<p>May Day Kogi: Ododo Extends Health Insurance To LG Workers, Negotiating Minimum Wage<\/p>\n<p>Delta PDP Advocates Youthful Leadership To Revitalise Party Structure<\/p>\n<p>May Day: Idris Pledges Sustainable Minimum Wage For Kebbi Workers<\/p>\n<p>Harnessing Renewables: Game-Changer For Nigeria&#8217;s Industrialisation &#8216; 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