{"id":30318,"date":"2024-08-01T05:36:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T05:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30318"},"modified":"2024-08-01T05:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T05:36:25","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-1-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30318","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 1 August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Snoop Dogg wows crowd at Paris Olympics beach volleyball<\/p>\n<p>Rivers crisis: Court affirms PDP legal advisers authority<\/p>\n<p>Opposition lawmakers stage walkout as Reps raise limit on CBN loans to 10%<\/p>\n<p>Hunger protest: Vote out APC in 2027, PRP tells protesters<\/p>\n<p>Navy hands over 85 bags of intercepted Cannabis sativa to NDLEA<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 31 suspects, recover five firearms, others in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>Tragedy as man allegedly kills father, severs head, legs in Niger<\/p>\n<p>Group donates 4.8KW solar power to OAU lab<\/p>\n<p>Lab scientists raise concerns over significant rise in prostate disorders<\/p>\n<p>Lagos NMA decries govts failure to implement medical salary structure<\/p>\n<p>FG spent $4.5b on care-associated infections, targets patients safety<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders adopt strategies to mitigate climate change impact on health<\/p>\n<p>Experts urge govt to curb looming hypertension crisis<\/p>\n<p>FUPRE vows to tackle Nigerias energy crisis<\/p>\n<p>IFC awards certificates to developers on green building projects<\/p>\n<p>Students to get N20,000 monthly stipend<\/p>\n<p>Five firms record N723 billion loss to FX crisis, others in six months<\/p>\n<p>Windfall Tax:Nigerian banks as victims of failed policy<\/p>\n<p>FG makes last-minute appeal before protests<\/p>\n<p>Senate raises CBN&#8217;s advances to FG from 5 to 10%<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu&#8217;s intervention in Niger Delta enough to discourage youth protest -Minister<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police foil explosive device attack in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Immigration officers assault journalist in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Lagos monarch accused of demolishing cancer survivors home<\/p>\n<p>Two bizmen jailed 14 years for drug importing codeine cough syrup<\/p>\n<p>Mother, four children die of suspected food poisoning in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>30-year-old surety charged with failing to produce suspected thief<\/p>\n<p>Police hunt abductors of ex-Rep in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Woman detained for stabbing Yoruba monarch to death in US<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Finance ministry withholds N4.9bn unity schools\u2019 meal subsidy<\/p>\n<p>How doctors battled to save Onyeka Onwenu\u2019s life \u2013 Obi<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio, Oshiomhole, Shaibu to lead APC campaign in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Students may pay N80,000 electricity fee in varsities &#8211; VCs&#8217; panel<\/p>\n<p>Secretary General of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, Prof. Yakubu Ochefu<\/p>\n<p>Reps directs NNPC to suspend crude-for-loan deal<\/p>\n<p>Hunger protests to unleash mayhem on citizens, infrastructure, says IG<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, bank CEOs hold closed-door meeting over windfall tax<\/p>\n<p>Tension, food prices rise as hunger protest begins today<\/p>\n<p>Hunger protest: NARD mobilises doctors for emergency cases<\/p>\n<p>Over 70 illegal refineries bombed in three months \u2013 NAF<\/p>\n<p>Ogun rolls out 2,000 electric bikes, tricycles<\/p>\n<p>Finance ministry withholds N4.9bn unity schools\u2019 meal subsidy<\/p>\n<p>LASG harps on benefits of exclusive breastfeeding<\/p>\n<p>Personal interests behind calls for my removal \u2013 Provost<\/p>\n<p>FG distributes N2.8bn inputs to Enugu, Anambra farmers<\/p>\n<p>INEC urges factual reporting on Edo, Ondo polls<\/p>\n<p>Academic researches should solve local problems \u2013 TETFund<\/p>\n<p>Slain soldiers for burial today, military demands killers capture<\/p>\n<p>24.5% interest rate: Private sector foresees higher inflation, massive job cuts<\/p>\n<p>I attempted suicide five times after hit-and-run driver crushed my leg Victim<\/p>\n<p>Masquerader fled to Lagos after killing my dad Anambra man<\/p>\n<p>Fuel crisis lingers as vessels berth at Lagos ports<\/p>\n<p>Customers besiege banks to reactivate dormant accounts<\/p>\n<p>NNPC targets two million barrels oil production daily<\/p>\n<p>Passengers stranded as court grounds Arik Air<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to Build First Multilingual LLM to Enhance Research in Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n<p>Report: Nigeria Leads in Fostering Healthcare Innovation across Africa<\/p>\n<p>Super Falcons Exit Paris 2024 Olympics with 1-3 Loss to Japan<\/p>\n<p>25,000 Nigerians Receive Life-Changing Care through NIMRs HIV Clinic Programme<\/p>\n<p>NLTF Boss Urges Youths to Shun Protests During Visit to Information Minister<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Enugu PDP Alleges APC, LP Leaderships Plot to Cause Unrest<\/p>\n<p>Hunger Protest: We Wont Intimidate, Stifle Your Freedom of Expression, Abbas Tells Youths<\/p>\n<p>ZEAB Climate Summit to Address Pollution Link to Cancer Mortality<\/p>\n<p>Senate Holds Emergency Plenary, Urges Protest Organisers to Jettison Action<\/p>\n<p>Senate Panel Bows to Pressure, Allocates New Office to Ndume<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edo: INEC raises fresh security alarm, summons security agencies meeting<\/p>\n<p>Helpless Super Falcons knocked out of Paris 2024 without a win<\/p>\n<p>Minister tasks NOC, AFN to probe Ofilis exclusion<\/p>\n<p>.We registered her for 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, says AFN<\/p>\n<p>Telcos defy NCCs order, millions of lines still barred<\/p>\n<p>FG targets 30% revenue-to-GDP ratio by 2026<\/p>\n<p>Association kicks against shipping bill, says it will repeal protection interests<\/p>\n<p>Mass protests: Security forces lock down Abuja<\/p>\n<p>1 year not long enough for Tinubus policies to yield desired results Senate<\/p>\n<p>EndBadGovernment: Cause for protest valid, justifiable Northern elders<\/p>\n<p>Protest has achieved 25% of its purpose -Dania<\/p>\n<p>Fubara alleges plot to cause anarchy in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Restrict yourselves to designated protest ground, Sanwo-Olu tells protesters<\/p>\n<p>NELFund disburses over N1.1bn loans to 20,000 students<\/p>\n<p>Ndume: Senate bows to pressure, allocates new office<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias immunisation programme faces $200m funding gap FG<\/p>\n<p>Hardship: FG inaugurates family homes funds board to promote affordable housing<\/p>\n<p>Senate expands CBN powers to grant FG more loans<\/p>\n<p>Senate begs Nigerians to call off nationwide protests<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Murder of Ajumogobia\u2019s daughter: 3 domestic staff arrested<\/p>\n<p>EKSU authorities lack powers to proscribe union activities \u2015 NAAT<\/p>\n<p>Son kills father with hoe in Niger<\/p>\n<p>Ondo popular CEO hacked to death, 5 days after birthday<\/p>\n<p>Naira down to N1,595\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappings, killings: You can\u2019t evict people from S-West, Afenifere, hunters tell Igboho<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram suicide attack kills 19, Iinjures dozens in Borno village<\/p>\n<p>Protesters urged to leave room for dialogue as Police deploy assets<\/p>\n<p>Rep urges Nigerians to shun planned protest, cites communication gap<\/p>\n<p>Court restricts Abuja protesters to MKO Abiola stadium<\/p>\n<p>FG suspends import duty on rice, flour, other essential food items<\/p>\n<p>Protests: Organisers list convergence points for rallies<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest Zamfara lawmaker, ex-LG chair, monarch over alleged kidnapping, banditry<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices leap as Hamas political leader killed in Iran<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Apapa Customs assures port users of uninterrupted operations<\/p>\n<p>Winless Super Falcons crash out of Paris Olympics after 3-1 loss to Japan<\/p>\n<p>APC urges Nigerians to shun protests, calls for dialogue, self-reflection<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Security operatives embark on show of strength in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze denies announcing Iwuanyanwus burial date, cancels 2024 Igbo Day celebration<\/p>\n<p>Disaster: FG activates national emergency operation centre<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Murder Of Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia&#8217;s Daughter In Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Kogi East Senator Appeals For Patience, Urges Youths To Give Tinubu More Time<\/p>\n<p>Rise In Landing Cost Of Petrol May Trigger Further Price Hike &#8216; Experts<\/p>\n<p>August 1: Court Restricts Protest To Kwara Metropolitan Square<\/p>\n<p>Restrict Yourselves To Designated Protest Grounds, Sanwo-Olu Tells Protesters<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Court Restricts Protesters to Abuja Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Reps Panel Directs NNPC To Stop Alleged Crude For Loan Deal<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Police Foil Bomb Attack In Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Amid N30trn Probe, Senate Amends CBN Act To Increase Overdraft Loans To Federal Gov&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p>Hunger: N40k Per Bag Rice Now Available For Sale &#8216; Federal Gov&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court restricts hunger protest in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Court restricts August 1 protest to Ilorin Metropolitan Square<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide protest: IGP addresses senior police officers<\/p>\n<p>Shun nationwide protest, Gov Soludo urges Anambra youths<\/p>\n<p>Those behind planned protests bent on destabilising Nigeria &#8216; Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>Employment: Coalition seeks justice for visually-impaired Niger nurse<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian immigration officers assault journalist in Benin<\/p>\n<p>Reps halt NNPCL&#8217;s crude oil swap scheme pending conclusion of forensic audit<\/p>\n<p>Moneybags will not hijack FG&#8217;s subsidised 50kg rice, Minister assures<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How Supreme Courts ruling on council autonomy can benefit primary healthcare<\/p>\n<p>USAID\/LUWASH awards grants to improve WASH services in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>American Hospital Dubai expands to Lagos, enhancing access to best medical services<\/p>\n<p>IGP urges officers to be at alert for protest hijack<\/p>\n<p>I never approved Eagle Square for protest, says Wike<\/p>\n<p>Ondo protest organisers pull out<\/p>\n<p>Cabals behind planned nationwide protest, says Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Makinde signs bill to rename First Technical University after Ajimobi<\/p>\n<p>Agency begins six-week training for 5,000 law enforcement officers<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shun Protests; Youths Should Utilize our Governments initiativesMomoh<\/p>\n<p>Onyeka Onwenu: Family hails Peter Obi for staying with music icon till her last moments<\/p>\n<p>10 things to know about the late Onyeka Onwenu<\/p>\n<p>Protest: NSCDC deploys 5,000 personnel in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Suspension of import duties, taxes on food items will crash prices in few weeks Policy group<\/p>\n<p>NAMA grounds Arik aircraft, following SCourt order<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PRP to Tinubu: Listen to protesters, eliminate wasteful expenditure<\/p>\n<p>Usman Yusuf, Najaatu Mohd, Umar Ardo, Salihu Lukman back protest<\/p>\n<p>Kano sets Nov 30 for LG polls<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio under fire over let them protest, let us be eating comment<\/p>\n<p>Protest: US embassy asks staff to remain at home, raises concern over likely terror attacks<\/p>\n<p>Prices drop as more new yam enters markets<\/p>\n<p>52-year-old man remanded over rape of minor<\/p>\n<p>Wike promotes 1,018 FCDA staff<\/p>\n<p>NGO sinks borehole in Enugu community<\/p>\n<p>NSCDC warns personnel against accidental discharge<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Nasarawa speaker now Yobe fed polys board chair<\/p>\n<p>Hardship: FCT residents shun bread, adopt alternatives<\/p>\n<p>Enugu embargoes approvals for property without govt titles<\/p>\n<p>Otedola announces support for windfall tax, urges banks to curb private jet expenses<\/p>\n<p>Aminu Umar appointed 1st African director on the board of International Chamber of Shipping<\/p>\n<p>Dollar surpasses N1600 at official market<\/p>\n<p>N\/Assembly raises ways and means advance to 10%<\/p>\n<p>Bankers rep meet Tinubu for clarifications on Windfall Levy<\/p>\n<p>Nestle Nigeria invests N6b to bridge technical skill gap<\/p>\n<p>African central bank governors, finance ministers meet in Abuja to push for fair global financial system<\/p>\n<p>Stock investors lose N32bn amid selloffs<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias currency in circulation exceeds N4 trn in June 2024, first time in history<\/p>\n<p>Bomb scare in Lagos on eve of nationwide protest<\/p>\n<p>Niger Deltans have no cause to protest against Tinubu Minister<\/p>\n<p>Well support Edo protesters with sachet water, sweet CP<\/p>\n<p>Hardship: Oyo APC Leaders Sue For Peace, Seek Cancellation Of Protests<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen launch fresh attacks in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Hunger protest: Over 25,000 security operatives deployed in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Kano Gov invites protesters to Govt House, warns against violence<\/p>\n<p>Justice Ajumogobias daughter found dead outside Lagos apartment<\/p>\n<p>NELFund disbursed over N1.1bn loans to 20,000 students MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anyim to the rescue as Coalition withdraws from nationwide protest<\/p>\n<p>Hope for cancer patients: AstraZeneca in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health commissions Molecular Testing in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Primate Ayodele speaks again, urges FG to crash prices of all foodstuffs, not just rice<\/p>\n<p>NELFUND disburses N1.1bn to 20,000 students, to launch skills training programme<\/p>\n<p>Wike approves promotion of 1,018 FCDA staff<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Youths&#8217; discontent spreads as FG fails to halt protest<\/p>\n<p>Mushin, Oyinbo market women pay N21m yearly without basic amenities<\/p>\n<p>MTN declares N519bn loss in H1 on inflation, weak naira<\/p>\n<p>Understanding Nigeria&#8217;s currency slump, and what happens next<\/p>\n<p>Simone Biles inspires United States to Paris Olympic gymnastics gold<\/p>\n<p>Ofili slams AFN over 100m event omission at Paris Olympics<\/p>\n<p>Airlines fly lucrative routes as plane shortage lingers<\/p>\n<p>Youths&#8217; anger shows up in SIM-NIN validation<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2024 Edition Of NAIPE Confab To Speak To $1trn Nigerian Economy Come 8th October, Fola Daniel To Chair<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Needs Homegrown Talents To Sustain Global Diplomatic Influence &#8216;Experts<\/p>\n<p>Ensure That Protesters Are Protected From Harm, GPAAN Urges FG<\/p>\n<p>MTN Nigeria Records &#8216;519bn Loss, 79.4 Million Subscribers In H1<\/p>\n<p>Planned Protest: Let&#8217;s Says No To Violence, Destruction Of Property, Sanwo-Olu Admonishes Lagos Residents<\/p>\n<p>NGO Blames Socio-Economic Woes On Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>NUJ Proposes INEC Takeover Of LG Elections To Avoid Redundancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kizz Daniel Shares New Photos With Wife Amid Alleged Marriage Crash<\/p>\n<p>August 1: Osun CSO, Youth Groups Announce Withdrawal From Planned Protest<\/p>\n<p>Protest: High Court Judgment Queries Judiciarys Impartiality, Independence<\/p>\n<p>UHOSTCOM Commends Tinubu For Directing NNPCL To Sell Crude In Naira<\/p>\n<p>Video Of Late Onyeka Onwenu Speaking On Her Burial Surfaces Online<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Address The Nation Now, Bagos Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rivers commissioner urges group to support Fubara government<\/p>\n<p>Court restricts #EndBadGovernance protesters in Ogun to 4 locations<\/p>\n<p>Abuja court restricts protesters to MKO Abiola Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Niger students disown protest, get N2bn palliatives, N576m bursary allowances<\/p>\n<p>Do not join people to destroy Nigeria, Permanent Secretary admonishes youth<\/p>\n<p>COREN introduces residency programme for engineering graduates<\/p>\n<p>Anambra: How we arrested, prosecuted over 1000 touts, others in 9 months \u2013 Government agency<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t join protest, Ebonyi governor begs youths<\/p>\n<p>UBEC tasks 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