{"id":30023,"date":"2024-05-15T05:31:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T05:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30023"},"modified":"2024-05-15T05:31:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T05:31:14","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-15-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30023","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 15 May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gaza: Almost 450,000 Fled Rafah In 1 Week ‘ UN<\/p>\n

Boko Haram Terrorists Now Use Elon Musk’s Starlink For Internet Connection<\/p>\n

Cybersecurity Levy To Add N1.5trn Fresh Tax Burden On Businesses, Households<\/p>\n

CNG Directive: Tinubu Commissions 500MMscf\/d Gas Plants, 23.3km Pipeline Today<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s Judiciary Has Gone Transactional ‘ Obi<\/p>\n

NCoS Hotel Project Not Funded By FG, Says Official<\/p>\n

ASUU Issues Fresh Ultimatum Over Varsity Governing Councils<\/p>\n

80 Residents Missing After Bandits Attack Katsina Community<\/p>\n

Despite PIA, Petrol Import Monopoly Persists<\/p>\n

Bribery Allegation By Binance, Plot To Derail Criminal Investigation ‘ Reps Panel<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Controversial Singer Portable Over Car Debt<\/p>\n

Federal Gov’t Deploys N20trn Pension Funds In Infrastructure Investment Push<\/p>\n

PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghana president confers citizenship on music legend, Stevie Wonder<\/p>\n

Three French prison officers killed in inmate’s escape<\/p>\n

Man kills girlfriend in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n

Police arraign two Tiktokers for defaming Lagos monarch, Oba Elegushi<\/p>\n

ISWAP founder’s son protests father’s betrayal and execution, surrenders in Borno<\/p>\n

Man arrested for invading Plateau bank with bomb<\/p>\n

Anambra court remands two reverend sisters for illegal adoption<\/p>\n

Controversies trail murder of skit maker in Abuja<\/p>\n

Nigerians lack of regard for others privacy<\/p>\n

Fubara tackles Wike over Rivers heavy debt<\/p>\n

Marketers ordered to open pumps for CNG vehicles<\/p>\n

Police say banker stole customers N650m<\/p>\n

Minimum wage: Labour insists on May 31 deadline as talks resume today<\/p>\n

Fubara says most of Wikes projects done in debt<\/p>\n

BREAKING: ASUU threatens strike over varsities absence of governing councils<\/p>\n

Policy blitz: Tinubu unveils 21 major initiatives after marathon FEC meeting<\/p>\n

Fubara tackles Wike over Rivers heavy debt<\/p>\n

Marketers ordered to open pumps for CNG vehicles<\/p>\n

Police say banker stole customers\u2019 N650m<\/p>\n

Minimum wage: Labour insists on May 31 deadline as talks resume today<\/p>\n

JAMB releases more UTME results<\/p>\n

EFCC raids speculators as naira drops to 1,520\/$<\/p>\n

More abducted Kogi varsity students rescued<\/p>\n

Cybersecurity levy undergoing review \u2013 FG<\/p>\n

Explosion rocks Shell gas plant in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Niger Speaker halts wedding plans for 100 orphans<\/p>\n

Investors, tourists to get visas within 48 hours FG<\/p>\n

14 die, others injured in tragic India billboard collapse<\/p>\n

Ex-Gov Fayose’s brother threatens to demolish Abuja house over tenants’ indebtedness<\/p>\n

Nigerian father mourns doctor son killed by drunk driver in America<\/p>\n

Tinubu, Shettima present as FEC meeting enters second day<\/p>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Onyejeocha Blames Nigeria \u2018S Economic Downturn On Low Productivity Index<\/p>\n

CBN Appoints Nine Pre-Shipment Inspection Agents, Two Evaluation Teams For Oil, Gas Exports<\/p>\n

Again, Komolafe Promises To Conduct Fair, Transparent Oil Bid Round<\/p>\n

Abia Releases Forensic Report, Reveals N12.8 Billion Paid To Ghost Contractors<\/p>\n

$360m Azikiel Refinery Targets Mechanical Completion By Year End, Production Begins 2025<\/p>\n

Ajaero Warns Peter Obi, Others, Says Labour Will Disown Any LP Elected President That Adopts IMF, W\u2019Bank Policies<\/p>\n

Edo, Ondo Guber: INEC to Commence CVR Exercise May 27<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Kogi CP Seeks Residents Cooperation with Security Agencies<\/p>\n

29 Years after, Ogoni Youths Demand Resumption of Oil Exploration<\/p>\n

PDP Candidate Vows to Appeal Ruling against Petition to Sack Ebonyi Bye-Election Tribunal Panel<\/p>\n

SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nasarawa:Notorious One Chance Armed Robbery Suspects Apprehended by Nigeria Police<\/p>\n

GBV: Kebbi First Lady inaugurates Technical Working Group<\/p>\n

Benue Govt Grants Scholarship to Winners of Indonesia-Nigeria Bilateral Debate Competition<\/p>\n

Arewa Support Group Urges Atiku to Embrace Dignity in Political Discourse<\/p>\n

GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Killing of FIRS staff reignites fear in FCT residents<\/p>\n

Homeowners get 48-hour quit notice at Jakande Estate, Oke-Afa<\/p>\n

Security agents rescue six more abducted students of Kogi varsity<\/p>\n

Stock market investors lose N3.8 trillion in less than two months<\/p>\n

ASUU threatens nationwide strike<\/p>\n

Tinubu, Shettima, military personnel to pay tollgate fees at airports<\/p>\n

Lagos state police detain Portable over unpaid G-Wagon installations<\/p>\n

Explosion reported near Shell gas plant in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

Nigeria judiciary weak, compromised by executive, highest bidder – Peter Obi<\/p>\n

NGX: Sell-offs drag market down, investors lose N132 billion<\/p>\n

Algerian missing for 26 years found held captive by neighbour<\/p>\n

Police rescue kidnapped Dangote cement worker, intensify search for others<\/p>\n

How hoodlums killed our colleague during COVID-19 pandemic – LASTMA officials<\/p>\n

FG launches mineral resources decision support system<\/p>\n

Reports of bomb threat at bank in Plateau fake news Police<\/p>\n

VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Edo guber: Obaseki, APC bicker over propaganda against Oba\u2019s palace<\/p>\n

Rivers to train 700 youths in ICT to curb unemployment<\/p>\n

It’s illegal to demand Dollars for services, EFCC goes after embassies<\/p>\n

Some foreign embassies charge in dollars, determine own FX rates \u2014 EFCC<\/p>\n

Tinubu lauds Obazee, Special Investigator on conclusion of assignment at CBN<\/p>\n

Nigeria gains additional territory \u2018five times the size of Lagos\u2019<\/p>\n

Why Organised Labour issues 14-day nationwide strike notice to FG<\/p>\n

Minimum wage: FG calls c\u2019ttee meeting, Labour insists on May 31 deadline<\/p>\n

C\u2019River secures $3.5bn for Bakassi Deep Seaport<\/p>\n

\u2018I inherited huge debt from Wike\u2019s projects\u2019 \u2014 Fubara vows to open fowl\u2019s \u2018yansh\u2019<\/p>\n

NLC\u2019ll disown Peter Obi if he adopts IMF, World Bank policies \u2014 Ajaero<\/p>\n

Traditional ruler, two others killed in bloody Benue land dispute<\/p>\n

Niger Speaker lambasts women\u2019s minister for condemning wedding of 100 girls<\/p>\n

Alleged G-Wagon Debt: Portable is with us \u2013 Police<\/p>\n

Ex-CBN Gov, Emefiele faces fresh charge over printing of Naira<\/p>\n

WHO predicts 5.1m global shortfall of nurses, midwives by 2030<\/p>\n

NECO releases 2024 internal exam timetable<\/p>\n

DSS invades Ogun court, whisks away two defendants<\/p>\n

Court remands Lagos father for allegedly defiling own 13-yr-old daughter<\/p>\n

Your probe mere witch-hunt,ll escalate ongoing crisis, Sen Worgu warns Fubara<\/p>\n

Planned arraignment of ex-Aviation Minister, Sirika, on fresh charge stalled<\/p>\n

Man detained 14 years without trial regains freedom, suffers mental disorder<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n

JAMB releases additional 36,540 UTME results<\/p>\n

Binance: Those behind $140m bribery blackmail will be brought to book ‘ Speaker Abbas<\/p>\n

FG eyes N20trn pension fund for infrastructure development<\/p>\n

ASUU tackles FG, says Nigeria ranks lowest in education budget in West Africa<\/p>\n

BREAKING: ASUU threatens nationwide strike<\/p>\n

Tourists, investors to get visas within 48 hours ‘ FG<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tinubu, Shettima now to pay tollgate fees at airports<\/p>\n

APC women leaders seek Ganduje’s intervention for improved representation<\/p>\n

I inherited huge debt from Wike ‘ Fubara<\/p>\n

FG confirms suspension of cybersecurity levy<\/p>\n

Reps adjourn plenary to honour late Dogonyaro<\/p>\n

Court orders APC, INEC to file defence suit seeking Aiyedatiwa’s removal as candidate<\/p>\n

UK keenly watching Nigeria’s Police, economic reforms ‘ British envoy<\/p>\n

1,075 nano businesses receive UNDP cash grant in Lagos<\/p>\n

FG plans auto-credit scheme to boost local automobile industry<\/p>\n

Forex crisis: SEC pledges to cooperate with EFCC<\/p>\n

Insecurity: FG deploys technology to protect nation’s defence infrastructure ‘ Minister<\/p>\n

NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

I was highest beneficiary of incorruptible Judiciary, says Peter Obi<\/p>\n

How we grew Edos economy to over $26b, by Obaseki<\/p>\n

Fed govt targets pension funds, NSIA, MoFI to develop housing infrastructure<\/p>\n

JAMB releases another 36,540 UTME results<\/p>\n

Minister urges pilgrims to abide by new Saudi policies<\/p>\n

Man detained 14 years without trial freed, suffers mental disorder<\/p>\n

Six more kidnapped Kogi varsity students rescued<\/p>\n

Ondo poll: Court orders Aiyedatiwa, others to file defence<\/p>\n

Nigerian bags life jail in UK for killing wife<\/p>\n

Passersby shot dead as rival Osun land grabbers clash over bounty<\/p>\n

Two UTME suspects remain in jail five months after failing to meet bail conditions<\/p>\n

Oyo Police review security architecture over Ibadan-Ijebu Ode abductions<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tinubu orders suspension of cyber security levy<\/p>\n

Cameroonian lecturers in Nigeria, others illegally detained, lawyer alleges<\/p>\n

Southwest group appeals to FG over Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority boss<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Delta council polls: 8 commissioners, other Oborevworis aides reportedly resign<\/p>\n

Senate adjourns plenary in honour of late Reps member, Dongonyaro<\/p>\n

Edo Guber Poll: INEC charges observers on need for prompt application<\/p>\n

CBNs regulations risk hampering economic stability, Fitch warns<\/p>\n

Food security: FG targets rice, maize, others, for year-round cropping<\/p>\n

FG mulls new wage system based on workers productivity<\/p>\n

Judicial panel of inquiry to probe past administrations in Rivers coming-Gov Fubara<\/p>\n

Tinubu mandates all MDAs to procure CNG-powered vehicles<\/p>\n

Electricity tariff hike: Labour grounds activities at NERC, TCN, AEDC, Power ministry<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wike administration left Rivers in debt Fubara<\/p>\n

Court grants Gandujes application stopping Kano govt probes<\/p>\n

Obasanjo calls for further dialogue on parliamentary system<\/p>\n

Explosion hits Shell gas facility in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

Fubaras move to probe Wike administration is self-indictment SAN<\/p>\n

JAMB releases additional 36,540 UTME Results<\/p>\n

No party, politician can save Nigeria Pat Utomi<\/p>\n

ASUU to Tinubu: Constitute varsities governing boards in two weeks or we shut down<\/p>\n

Tinubu directs TETFund to support funding of teaching practice<\/p>\n

FG launches National Clean Cooking Policy<\/p>\n

Adopting nature-based solutions to environmental challenges<\/p>\n

Man enters bank with IED, demands N100m in Plateau<\/p>\n

Foundation supports 12 female students in Osun<\/p>\n

Kidnappers delay ransom talks, ask for foodstuff, cough syrups from victims families<\/p>\n

Kano Sharia court remands 2 for stealing wrappers<\/p>\n

Edo: 42 killed in road accidents in 4 months<\/p>\n

2 reverend sisters remanded over child adoption<\/p>\n

LUTH boosts power supply with solar facility<\/p>\n

FCT chief rejects planned market relocation to another community<\/p>\n

Forex crisis: SEC pledges to cooperate with EFCC<\/p>\n

Firm unveils $40,000 funding for entrepreneurs in agric value chain<\/p>\n

NMDPRA, major marketers to track products movement<\/p>\n

Africa needs to unlock institutional investment in hydropower IHA<\/p>\n

FG sets to roll out guidelines for CNG vehicle conversion<\/p>\n

Delta will maintain leading position in sports Gov Oborevwori<\/p>\n

Varsity Foundation and partners boost West African athletes with $500,000 scholarship<\/p>\n

Tariff Protest: Dont derail our plan for Electricity sector, FG begs Labour<\/p>\n

We only got wrappers, bags of rice after election Aggrieved APC women leaders<\/p>\n

Court halts Gandujes probe by Kano govt<\/p>\n

6 more abducted students have been rescued Kogi govt<\/p>\n

AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

NITDA, firm sign MoU on digital transformation<\/p>\n

Rivers: PDP youths mock former Assembly Members for losing seats<\/p>\n

TETFund tackles accommodation problem in varsities, others; injects N1bn into construction of hostels<\/p>\n

Tinubu, VP, to pay fees at airport tollgates<\/p>\n

Blue Economy: FG assures of enabling business environment for ship owners<\/p>\n

Gov. Alia grants scholarship to Benue contingent to Indonesia<\/p>\n

Sanwo-Olu, Oba Akiolu commends CDS for improved security<\/p>\n

BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

FEC: FG to deploy pension fund in bridging housing deficits<\/p>\n

JAMB releases 36,540 out of 64,000 withheld results<\/p>\n

FG declines price setting for Dangote Refinery products, pushes CNG expansion<\/p>\n

International conspiracy by western powers sabotaging Ajaokuta Steel Company ‘ Ex Governor Tapgun<\/p>\n

Banks’ earnings more than triple to N1.1trn on CBN’s rate hikes<\/p>\n

DMO sells N378bn FGN Bond despite higher demand<\/p>\n

Naira falls to 1,530\/$ on parallel market as dollar shortage intensifies<\/p>\n

Stock market rout continues on Nigerian Bourse<\/p>\n

Inflation: Experts share strategies for MSMEs to survive<\/p>\n

Are Nigerian stock investors selling in May to go away<\/p>\n

DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

DESOPADEC CEO Pledges Project Completion, Assures Contractors Of Revaluation<\/p>\n

Critical Perspectives On Electricity Tariff Hike, Subsidy, Energy Transition<\/p>\n

Marriage Sponsorship: Speaker Backpedals As Knocks Over Decision Rises<\/p>\n

FG To Deploy N20trn Pension Funds To Drive Economic Growth<\/p>\n

ASUU Threatens Strike Over Non-Constitution Of Varsities Governing Councils<\/p>\n

Foreign Investors To Get Visas Within 48 Hours ‘ FG<\/p>\n

Aviation Ministry Justifies $300 Levy On Helicopter Operators<\/p>\n

DSS Invades Court, Arrests Defendants Despite Judge’s Warning<\/p>\n

INEC Demands Historical Accreditation Reports From CSOs<\/p>\n

Body Seeks Urgent Action On Future Of Nigeria’s Boy Child<\/p>\n

Obi’s Meeting With Atiku, Saraki, Others Not Connected To 2027 ‘ Labour Party<\/p>\n

Obasanjo Backs Afro-Democracy, Advocates Shift From Western Model<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

NPA, TTP Install New Technology To Ease Port Challenges<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Others Battle Common Foes In Gulf Of Guinea<\/p>\n

SEC: Reinforcing Policies For Effective Regulation<\/p>\n

Reforms: IMF Report Highlights Outstanding Tasks For CBN, FG<\/p>\n

FG, UN Seek $306m for Urgent Food, Nutrition Crisis Response<\/p>\n

Mitigating Currency Volatility: Colemans Strategic Insights For Nigerian Manufacturers<\/p>\n

Herdsmen Kill Pregnant Woman, 10 Others In Benue<\/p>\n

WANEP To Train Young Women Leaders On Peace-Building, Conflict Resolutions<\/p>\n

NDE Trains 20 On Environmental Beautification In Zamfara<\/p>\n

Court Threatens Bench Warrant Against Lawyer In N550m Fraud Case<\/p>\n

Bonga Boosted Nigerias 2023 Production Shell<\/p>\n

BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Obasanjo backs Reps on parliamentary government system in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Breaking: JAMB releases additional 2024 UTME results<\/p>\n

VIDEO: Fubara exposes myraid of debts Wike incurred as Rivers governor<\/p>\n

Kidnaping: Police rescue 2 Dangote workers, comb Edo forest<\/p>\n

Breaking: Police arrest Portable<\/p>\n

2024 hajj: Max Air to commence airlift of 4,776 Kaduna pilgrims May 23<\/p>\n

Software on ease of doing business unveiled for solid mineral sector<\/p>\n

Shipping business receives boost as FG unlocks Cabotage Fund<\/p>\n

Emirates stadium to become home for Arsenals womens team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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