{"id":30278,"date":"2024-07-18T05:43:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T05:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30278"},"modified":"2024-07-18T05:43:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T05:43:45","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-18-july-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30278","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 18 July 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Joe Biden diagnosed with COVID-19, will self-isolate and continue duties<\/p>\n

IMF projects 3% growth for Nigeria in 2025, higher than most EMs<\/p>\n

Soludo receives health Minister, urges FG synergy on healthcare<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack as new Head of Service<\/p>\n

United Capital proposes 90kobo interim dividend, bonus of 2 new shares for 1<\/p>\n

Stock market records first negative close this week<\/p>\n

Endless pit of financial distress amongst Nigerians<\/p>\n

NBA-AGC 2024: Reconsider registration fee for new wigs, lawyer urges NBA<\/p>\n

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

Police hunt area boys for killing final-year Bayelsa varsity student over N150 levy<\/p>\n

UI students protest 10-hour electricity rationing, tuition hike<\/p>\n

Court remands man over alleged assault<\/p>\n

Why Edo activists son killed father with sledgehammer Police<\/p>\n

401 Osun LG caretaker excos resign over S\u2019Court judgment<\/p>\n

Over 600,000 Nigerians sought asylum abroad under Buhari \u2013 Report<\/p>\n

FG gets over $751m World Bank loan<\/p>\n

North tops applicants\u2019 list as FG begins student loan disbursement<\/p>\n

Petrol landing cost now N1,117\/litre \u2013 Marketers<\/p>\n

Lagos not returning monthly environmental sanitation \u2013 Commissioner<\/p>\n

Why wage increase is good for economy<\/p>\n

Defend Africa from illegal exploiters, Tinubu tasks solid minerals ministers<\/p>\n

N’Assembly mulls stricter laws to tackle crude oil theft<\/p>\n

IOCs still causing crude supply crisis, Dangote refinery cries out<\/p>\n

INEC warns election observers against rules violation<\/p>\n

Doctor-patient ratio worsening over japa, NMA laments<\/p>\n

FERMA begins rehabilitation of failed roads in Rivers<\/p>\n

Motorists groan over Asaba-Onitsha expressway gridlock, demand highway repairs<\/p>\n

Tinubu names Walson-Jack new Head of Service<\/p>\n

LASG partners FG to tackle child malnutrition<\/p>\n

TASUED suspends final year activities after students death<\/p>\n

Cop arrested for robbing neighbours’ homes<\/p>\n

Navy arrests eight stowaways, rescues eight trafficked victims<\/p>\n

Trump running mate Vance to light up Republican convention<\/p>\n

FIFA to probe Argentina players’ racist chants<\/p>\n

Italy probes Armani, Dior for misleading consumers, labour abuses<\/p>\n

LG autonomy: 13 states rush to hold council polls<\/p>\n

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

FG Set to Leverage Technology Solutions for Livestock, Dairy Production<\/p>\n

Osimhens Rant Was a Moment of Madness, Says Amaju Pinnick<\/p>\n

FG to Save $120,000 Capital Flight from Seafarers Certification<\/p>\n

NCDC Launches Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory, Says Itll Improve Testing Standard<\/p>\n

NASS Okays Tinubus Fresh Request for N6.2tn Injection into N27.5tn 2024 Budget<\/p>\n

PDP Govs: Tinubu Has Failed in Governance, Impoverished Nigerians, Worsened Economy<\/p>\n

TotalEnergies EP Agrees to Sell 10% Stake in Oil, Gas Assets to Chappal for $860m<\/p>\n

Financial Times to Tinubu: Shock Therapy Alone Wont Cure Nigerias Economic Ills<\/p>\n

President to Solid Minerals Ministry: Issue Mining Licenses to Only Firms with Local Value Addition<\/p>\n

Tinubu Names Mrs. Walson-Jack as New Head of Service of the Federation<\/p>\n

Nigeria, UAE to Strengthen Partnership, Collaboration<\/p>\n

Tinubu Identifies Education as Vital Tool to Combat Poverty<\/p>\n

Power Supply: FG Signs Performance Bonds with NERC, TCN, REA, Others<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs to Deploy Technology to Revolutionise Agric Sector, Says Israeli Govt<\/p>\n

UK Appoints New Country Director for Nigeria<\/p>\n

Rewane: Nigeria Economy Underperformed in First Half 2024<\/p>\n

Shettima to Declare Open Workshop on AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol Friday<\/p>\n

Abbas: Outdated Laws, Regulations Hinder Smooth Operations of Public Institutions<\/p>\n

Dangote Lauds NUPRC for Publishing DCSO Guidelines, Insists IOCs Frustrating Crude Supply<\/p>\n

Governors Call Off Meeting Over Minimum Wage, Financial Autonomy for LGs<\/p>\n

COREN: Lagos, Anambra Top Building Collapse Cases, Rising Incidences Worrisome<\/p>\n

Obi at 69: Celebrate Me By Channeling Resources to Poor, Needy<\/p>\n

Court to Continue Proceedings in Yahaya Bellos Alleged Money Laundering Case, Adjourns till Sept 25 for Arraignment<\/p>\n

Issue Mining Licences Only to Firms With Local Value, Tinubu Tells Solid Minerals Ministry<\/p>\n

Economic Hardship: SDP Backs Mass Protest Against FG<\/p>\n

Ministry of Livestock: Group Drums Support for Prof Bashir Fagge as Minister<\/p>\n

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

PDP govs knock APC on state of nation<\/p>\n

Guber: PDP hails court judgment affirming Ighodalos candidacy<\/p>\n

Edo govt files appeal as court reinstates Shaibu<\/p>\n

President should come up with truly national Minimum Wage Ajaero<\/p>\n

Reasons for challenges in Nigerias oil sector Festus Osifo<\/p>\n

Tinubu should be careful with Rivers crises Dan Nwanyanwu<\/p>\n

Supreme Court responsible for illegitimate mandates Chidi Odinkalu<\/p>\n

LP Attacks Falana, Warns over intimidation of INEC, terrorizing party members<\/p>\n

Confusion in APC over zoning<\/p>\n

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack as new head of civil service of the federation<\/p>\n

PDP govs, others vow support for Fubara, resolve political crisis<\/p>\n

Restriction order: Tricycle riders beg Otti to rescind decision<\/p>\n

NIMASA: Reps panel fumes over DGs absence at investigative hearing<\/p>\n

Renewable energy sector attracted $2bn in investment- Tinubu<\/p>\n

Foreigners patronizing private hospitals in Nigeria-NMA<\/p>\n

Police foil another kidnap attempt in Bwari<\/p>\n

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

FG, protect local refineries from saboteurs<\/p>\n

Amotekun rescues kidnap victim, parades 24 suspects<\/p>\n

Outrage as Bayelsa youths stab final-year student to death over N150<\/p>\n

Lawmakers task FERMA on deteriorating state of federal roads in Oyo<\/p>\n

US-based philanthropist Jude Ejoh calls for hunger relief in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Pope Francis appoints Crotty as new Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria<\/p>\n

UNIPORT moves to commercialise research<\/p>\n

Students seek Tinubus intervention as protests hit varsities<\/p>\n

Experts urge learners, educators to prioritise digital wellness<\/p>\n

Students advised on hardwork at school graduation<\/p>\n

CBNs financial inclusion strategies to foster economic growth<\/p>\n

$6bn fraud: Court rejects Agunloyes request for medical treatment abroad<\/p>\n

Court adjourns Yahaya Bellos arraignment to Sept 25<\/p>\n

Woman seeks N20 million for kidney transplant<\/p>\n

NiMet DG urges Nigerians to heed early climate warnings<\/p>\n

Osoba urges journalists to emulate culture of celebrating excellence<\/p>\n

1.3 million Nigerians, 2000 foreigners writing ongoing SSCE NECO<\/p>\n

Forget the $10k, N640k fees, follow regular visa process, UAE tells Nigerians<\/p>\n

Over 800 million people are malnourished globally FAO<\/p>\n

EFCC arrests UNIMAID student for fraud<\/p>\n

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

Methodist Bishops, Islamic Clerics to FG: Hardship may lead to chaos, anarchy<\/p>\n

Police foil plans to kidnap residents of El-Rufai Estate in Abuja<\/p>\n

Protest: We can\u2019t breathe under high tuition fees, power outage \u2014 UI students<\/p>\n

Naira depreciates to N1,570\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

PDP govs warn against presidential interference in Edo, Ondo guber polls<\/p>\n

Telecoms sector hard hit by harsh govt policies \u2014 REPORT<\/p>\n

Military\u2019s marching orders against oil theft<\/p>\n

APC destroyed Nigerian economy, all institutions built for 16 years \u2013 PDP Governors<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll reclaim all leadership positions \u2013 PDP governors vow<\/p>\n

APC replaces Ndume with Tahir Monguno as Senate Chief Whip<\/p>\n

Navy arrest 8 stowaways, rescues 8 victims of human trafficking, 2 drowning fishermen<\/p>\n

Bandits abduct over 150, including newborns in Zamfara<\/p>\n

President Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack as new Head of Civil Service<\/p>\n

Selloffs in MTN, others drag market cap down 0.04%<\/p>\n

IMF downgrades Nigeria\u2019s economic growth forecast to 3.1%<\/p>\n

FG commits $2.8m to improve Clean Technology<\/p>\n

Police officer in detention over alleged robbery, car theft in Kogi CP<\/p>\n

Shettima to declare open workshop on AfCFTA digital trade protocol<\/p>\n

Council on nutrition approves new measures to address food, health concerns<\/p>\n

Chekwas Okorie alleges plot to destroy APGA<\/p>\n

Yahaya Bello asks Federal High Court to adjourn case indefinitely<\/p>\n

Police kill suspected bandit in Katsina, recover AK-47 rifle<\/p>\n

Court orders bank to refund N112.5m for undervalued sales of property<\/p>\n

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

President Biden Suffers COVID-19 Infection, Says White House<\/p>\n

Agbomhere Warns Top NNPCL Executive Eyesan Against ‘Frustrating Tinubu’s Agenda’ For Niger Delta<\/p>\n

No Borno Gov’s Son Arrested In India Or Anywhere Over Murder ‘ Media Aide<\/p>\n

Prophet Fufeyin Defends Sale Of ‘Spiritual Items’ For Miracles, Emphasises Power Of Faith<\/p>\n

Ndume: Speaking Truth To Power Now A Crime In Nigeria ‘ Labour Party<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Didi Walson-Jack As New Head Of Service<\/p>\n

17 Locomotive-driven Containers Arrive Lagos From Kano Dry Port<\/p>\n

Reps Okay N1.9trn NDDC’s 2024 Budget<\/p>\n

Police Arrest 3 Suspected Gunrunners In Delta<\/p>\n

Federal Varsities In Manchok, Birnin Kebbi, Ilaro Will Boost Education ‘ Akpabio<\/p>\n

Pending Appeal: High Court To Proceed With Yahaya Bello’s Alleged Money Laundering Case<\/p>\n

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

LG autonomy: S’Court judgment best for rapid grassroots devt ‘ Senator Alli<\/p>\n

Student loan scheme will be fair, equitable, inclusive ‘ Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu wants African solid minerals ministers to defend continent<\/p>\n

Hardship: Gov Zulum, stakeholders hold emergency talks to avert protest<\/p>\n

Reps pass bill seeking six-year single term for President, others through first reading<\/p>\n

University don calls on FG to formulate policies on actualization of renewable energy system<\/p>\n

Plateau lawmakers vow to work together for state’s development<\/p>\n

LG autonomy will expose govs’ incompetence, unproductiveness<\/p>\n

Ibadan hospital organises free medical services for 1,000 pregnant women<\/p>\n

Hardship: Don’t bring protest to South-East, Ohanaeze youths warn organisers<\/p>\n

Leadership Tussle: Aggrieved members bar ASCSN President from office<\/p>\n

Granting mining licences must be tied to local value ‘ Tinubu<\/p>\n

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

Wanted: Private sector-led initiative to close TB funding gap<\/p>\n

Banks to pay tax on forex business gains<\/p>\n

Tinubu kicks off payment of N32b to students as loans<\/p>\n

401 Councils caretaker committee members resign in Osun<\/p>\n

Reps okay N1.9trillion for NDDC<\/p>\n

Senate replaces Ndume as Chief Whip<\/p>\n

Tinubu okays Walson-Jack to succeed Yemi-Esan as Head of the Civil Service<\/p>\n

Balami dumps Obi, LP, returns to APC<\/p>\n

Edo LG chairman impeached over alleged N1.7b budget padding, gross misconducts<\/p>\n

Akpabio reshuffles Senates standing committees<\/p>\n

Edo: Court dismisses suit seeking Akpatas sack as LP guber candidate<\/p>\n

Akpabio reshuffles Senates standing committees<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Imo Assembly votes to remove Chief Judge over alleged age falsification<\/p>\n

HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kizz Daniel Requests Refund Amidst Marriage Breakup Rumors<\/p>\n

RNC Highlight: Gov. Sarah Sanders Throws Epic Shade at First Lady Jill Biden<\/p>\n

Rema Urges Nigerian Artists to Preserve Afrobeats Culture<\/p>\n

Simi Opens Up About Stage Fright, Shares Rehearsal Footage<\/p>\n

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

Yahaya Bellos lawyers in open court in a war of words, judge walks out<\/p>\n

Tinubu suggests increasing recurring expenditure by N3 trillion<\/p>\n

Tinubu effectively kicks off student loan scheme<\/p>\n

Wike woos Nigerians abroad to invest on infrastructural development<\/p>\n

FCT: Court orders final forfeiture of 20 cars stolen from Canada<\/p>\n

Over $2 billion is invested on renewable energy Tinubu<\/p>\n

Shettima Declares Workshop On AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol Opens Friday<\/p>\n

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

Rescued trafficked Benue girls returned from Cte dIvoire<\/p>\n

Bandits gun down chief, abduct 3 others in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Hoodlums kill NDLEA official in FCT<\/div>\n

Bayelsa varsity student killed over N150<\/p>\n

4 months after, kidnapped Plateau woman cries out<\/p>\n

Help us tackle energy theft, Jos DisCo urges communities<\/p>\n

FCTA dismisses measles outbreak claims in Abuja<\/p>\n

Fire kills Kano commissioners daughter, 2 others<\/p>\n

Kenyan president names ally as stand-in for sacked ministers<\/p>\n

Dinosaur skeleton breaks auction record in New York<\/p>\n

53 dead, 18,000 affected in Niger Republic floods UN<\/p>\n

IMF slashes Nigerias 2024 growth rate to 3.1%<\/p>\n

AfCFTA: Nigeria, Africa must export their way out of poverty, depression Awolowo<\/p>\n

Sims Nigeria unveils subsidiary to provide power solutions<\/p>\n

Mining Sector gets international boost with Jupiter Lithium, Bevexs processing agreement<\/p>\n

Why INEC should conduct LG polls HURIWA, ADC<\/p>\n

Senate sacks Ndume as chief whip; expert decries attack on free speech<\/p>\n

Loan: Students will start receiving alerts next week NELFUND<\/p>\n

Rivers Crisis: We are with you, PDP Governors tell Fubara<\/p>\n

UK appoints new country director to lead trade, investment relations with Nigeria<\/p>\n

Fresh 250 Nigerians to be repatriated from UAE NiDCOM<\/p>\n

Student Loan: Northern institutions leading in applications NELFUND<\/p>\n

How Police forced kidnappers out of Abuja Estate<\/p>\n

Archaic laws, regulations discouraging investors, entrepreneurs Speaker Abbas<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu hosts Africas Solid Minerals Ministers, charges them to combat continentsexploitation<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack to replace retiring Yemi-Esan as Head of Service<\/p>\n

No life lost in Ekiti NYSC camp, youth ministry assures<\/p>\n

Youth on World Youth Skills Day: FG pledges to empower Nigerian youths<\/p>\n

AFNIS Summit: Alake African mining ministers plan tougher rules for value addition<\/p>\n

Oil production: National Assembly pledges support to NNPC Ltd<\/p>\n

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

Need For Policy On Alternative Communication Skills To Address Developmental Challenges<\/p>\n

Bankers Committee: National Theatre Nearing Completion<\/p>\n

PMS Landing Cost Hits N1,117<\/p>\n

Report: World Bank Eyes First Drought Bond In Next 12-18 Months<\/p>\n

Govts Weaken Adoption Of 5G As 57.55% Subscribers Still On 2G<\/p>\n

Nigeria, UNICEF To Roll OutE-Birth Registration In Five States, Month End<\/p>\n

E-Birth Registration:Nigeria Targets14 Million Unregistered ChildrenTo Improve Basic Services<\/p>\n

Only Investors Adding Value To Locally Sourced Minerals Should Be Eligible For Mining Licenses -Tinubu<\/p>\n

Rivers Crisis: PDP Governors, Others Pledge Support For Fubara<\/p>\n

FG Gifts Rivers 21,650 Bags Of Grains Amid Economic Hardship<\/p>\n

IBB Promises To Lead Crusade For Reintroduction Of Religious Knowledge In Public Schools<\/p>\n

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

GP Tasks Police Officers On Commitment To Duty, Transparency<\/p>\n

APC Chieftain Warns Eyesan Against Frustrating Tinubus Agenda For Niger Delta<\/p>\n

NNPP: INEC To Mar Or Sustain Nigerians Democracy<\/p>\n

Jos Building Collapse: Senate Asks FG To Check Construction Activities<\/p>\n

Nigeria Needs Sustainable Mining Practices Abbas<\/p>\n

No Borno Govs Son Arrested, Committed Crime Anywhere<\/p>\n

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

2027: Kukah harps on developing mechanism in political space<\/p>\n

Tinubu: All new mining licenses must have local value<\/p>\n

Senate: Again, Ndume suffers removal as principal officer<\/p>\n

UAAG: Direct release of African grant, group begs Tinubu<\/p>\n

Smear campaigns against Ighodalo will end in vanity \u2013 PDP chieftain<\/p>\n

Edo: Court judgment affirming Ighodalo\u2019s candidacy signposts victory \u2013 PDP<\/p>\n

Smear campaigns against Ighodalo \u2018ll end in vanity \u2013 PDP chieftain<\/p>\n

Kwankwaso \u2018ll no longer run on NNPP platform \u2013 Aniebonam<\/p>\n

Building Collapse: Lagos, three others lead as Nigeria records 418 deaths<\/p>\n

Otu begins remodeling of Calabar stadium hostel to boost sports dev\u2019t<\/p>\n

New Super Eagles coach: Straight fight between Chelle, Saintfiet<\/p>\n

Navy arrests 8 suspects, 8 traffickers, rescue 2 drowning fishermen<\/p>\n

Senate gives Tinubu\u2019s N6.2trn appropriation amendment bill expeditious action<\/p>\n

Mass exportation of agric produce solution to weak naira \u2013 Expert<\/p>\n

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Didi Esther Walson-Jack new Head of Civil Service of the Federation<\/p>\n

Anambra: Political group with 500 members join APC in Ogbaru<\/p>\n

Shaibu returning nowhere, Omobayo remains deputy governor Edo government<\/p>\n

Edo: PDP speaks on Court judgment affirming Ighodalo as governorship candidate<\/p>\n

Breaking: Edo Assembly reacts to judgment reinstating Shaibu as deputy governor<\/p>\n

Edo: Another High Court affirms Ighadalo as PDP governorship candidate<\/p>\n

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