{"id":30337,"date":"2024-08-08T05:37:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T05:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30337"},"modified":"2024-08-08T05:37:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T05:37:10","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-8-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30337","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 8 August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Turkey submits bid to join South Africa genocide case against Israel<\/p>\n

Angry youths burn down Bauchi palace over fresh killing<\/p>\n

PDP withdraws from Kebbi LG election<\/p>\n

Senate probes $1.5bn spent on rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints new governing councils of federal varsities, institutions<\/p>\n

Protests: PRP, Al-Mustapha reject calls for military takeover<\/p>\n

Benue PDP faction summons Suswam, others over alleged misconduct<\/p>\n

PDP threatens boycott of Sokoto LG poll over insecurity, BVAS<\/p>\n

Protest: Niger Senator calls for emergency summit of northern leaders<\/p>\n

Hunger protests: National Peace Committee should intervene<\/p>\n

Developing affordable housing for civil servants under economic hardship<\/p>\n

Police nab kidnapper, recover arms in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Driver killed, 3 others injured in Lagos-Ibadan road crash<\/p>\n

Soldiers kill 2 bandits informants, recover bike, drugs in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Police nab 4 robbery suspects, recover vehicles in Abuja<\/p>\n

Bandits free 2 women after collecting foodstuffs, drugs in Kaduna<\/p>\n

3 arrested for impersonating Kogi govs wife<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Abdullahi Suleiman as FCT Youth Secretary<\/p>\n

Protest: Curfew interrupting businesses Nasarawa LG residents<\/p>\n

Dangote, regulators rift sends bad signal to foreign investors ACF<\/p>\n

Why CBN injected N700bn bailout in Unity Bank-Providus Bank merger<\/p>\n

Network Int deploys $250m technology to boost digital payments<\/p>\n

Sales of crude oil in naira yet to begin Association of refineries<\/p>\n

Credit Direct announces upgrade in rating<\/p>\n

FCMB, FMO seek agric solutions with Agritech Hackathon<\/p>\n

FG urged to set up tribunal for debt-laden DisCos<\/p>\n

Bauchi signs MOU to establish $1.5b Resident cement company<\/p>\n

Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn<\/p>\n

Niger, Burkina Faso, Malis withdrawal will undermine fight against terrorism ECOWAS<\/p>\n

Rivers crisis: Confusion as 2 lawyers appear in court for pro-Wike lawmakers<\/p>\n

IGP task force clamps down on oil thieves conveying refined product to Cameroon<\/p>\n

Protest: How rioters destroyed where my grandfather worked Sanusi<\/p>\n

Hardship: Why we havent fulfilled promise to donate half salaries Reps<\/p>\n

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

Domestic crude in naira a game changer<\/p>\n

Gallant D’Tigress lost 88-74 to USA in q’finals<\/p>\n

Team Nigeria begin 4x100m relays today<\/p>\n

Ofili switches focus to relays, says job not done<\/p>\n

Thousands of police on standby as UK braces for more riots<\/p>\n

EFCC quizzes Ogun officials over govt funds<\/p>\n

Wike\u2019s men threaten attack on Fubara\u2019s property<\/p>\n

Fuel queues may linger till next week, say marketers<\/p>\n

Power generation hits three-year high of 5,105MW<\/p>\n

Crude crisis: N\u2019Assembly set to probe NNPC, Dangote refinery<\/p>\n

Hunger protest loses steam as DSS grills seven foreigners<\/p>\n

What you should know before investing in bank shares<\/p>\n

Nasarawa deploys health workers as five die of strange disease<\/p>\n

Western democracy not working for Nigeria \u2013 Al-MustaphaNews<\/p>\n

FG rice can\u2019t solve hunger problem \u2013 EdoNews<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints governing councils for six education colleges<\/p>\n

Delta community celebrates granting of autonomy by court<\/p>\n

Activist urges revival of looted PAP vocational centre<\/p>\n

Ibibio group urges Tinubu to cut governance cost by implementing Oronsanye report<\/p>\n

Troops destroy illegal oil refining sites in Rivers, Bayelsa<\/p>\n

FG spends $600m on fuel importation monthly – Edun<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery to sell remaining NNPC 12.7% stake Fitch<\/p>\n

Soldier shoots 16-year-old #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protester dead in Kaduna<\/p>\n

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

Visa Set to Bring Contactless Payments to Nigerian Customers<\/p>\n

Hardship Protests: Telcos Count Losses, Insist Subscribers Must Complete NIN-SIM Linkage Exercise<\/p>\n

Tobi Amusan: This is My Season to Make Podium in Paris 2024<\/p>\n

Brume Leads Two Other Nigerians in Search of Long Jump Medal<\/p>\n

UNICEF Builds, Handovers 720,000 Litres Capacity Oxygen Plant to Rivers Govt<\/p>\n

FG Begins Investigation into Nationwide Protests, Vows to Bring Criminals to Justice<\/p>\n

rDAS: CBN Approves Sale of $876.26m to 26 Banks at N1495\/$<\/p>\n

Dangote\/NNPCL Faceoff: We are Neither Thieves Nor Saboteurs, Says Mele Kyari<\/p>\n

NACCIMA Urges FG to Treat Business Investors Well to Attract FDI<\/p>\n

British Envoy Assures FG of Safety of Nigerians in UK<\/p>\n

House: Delay in Implementation of 50% Reduction Lawmakers Salary Due to Administrative Procedure<\/p>\n

Revealed: FGs N573bn Disbursement to States Was World Bank-funded COVID-19 Initiative, Predates Tinubus Administration<\/p>\n

Police Intercept 250,000 Litres of Stolen Crude, 350,000 litres of AGO in Four Weeks<\/p>\n

Again, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Shun ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff Meeting<\/p>\n

Court Declines Request to Stay Execution on N1.08bn Judgement Debt<\/p>\n

Tinubu Appoints Ango Mandate Secretary FCT Youth Devt Secretariat<\/p>\n

Tinubu Appoints Ango Mandate Secretary FCT Youth Devt Secretariat<\/p>\n

Protest: DSS Arrests Seven Polish Citizens in Kano<\/p>\n

Plateau Relaxes Curfew as Normalcy Returns to Jos<\/p>\n

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

PDP summons Suswam, Tsegba, Tsumba over alleged anti-party activities<\/p>\n

PDP, APC trade words over alleged plot to cause mayhem in Edo<\/p>\n

Hunger protest: Sponsors, leaders not peaceful, want regime change Oshiomhole<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints governing councils of maritime academy, aviation college<\/p>\n

Labour Ministry cautions NLC, TUC over political involvement<\/p>\n

Ganduje blames institution for Tinubus poor policy implementation<\/p>\n

CBN debunks probing extortion allegation at Ecobank<\/p>\n

Look beyond present temporary pains, new dawn very near Tinubu urges Nigerians<\/p>\n

Protests: What those involved want is regime change Oshiomhole<\/p>\n

NYSC raises alarm over kidnapped Akwa-Ibom State coordinator, driver<\/p>\n

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

Dont fund politics with union dues, ministry tells NLC, TUC<\/p>\n

No room for ethnic bigotry in Lagos, Hamzat declares<\/p>\n

Why protesters seek Russias intervention, by Al-Mustapha<\/p>\n

Economic Sabotage: Were not thieves, Mele Kyari tells Senate<\/p>\n

Tension over assault on Catholic priest in Taraba<\/p>\n

Outrage trails video of nine teenage boys who admitted using hard drugs<\/p>\n

Residents applaud completion of roads after decades of neglect in Yobe<\/p>\n

Police arrest three suspects for vandalism, theft in Rivers<\/p>\n

Hope rises for Cross River community after 15 years of darkness<\/p>\n

Largest container vessel berths at Onne for second time<\/p>\n

Despite subsidy removal, Nigeria spends $600m monthly on fuel import<\/p>\n

Dangote Group’s listed firms incur N400b FX losses in six months<\/p>\n

Population with weak purchasing power is a liability, not an asset<\/p>\n

Nigeria facing $200m yearly immunisation funding gap<\/p>\n

U.S. supports 33 Nigerian students with N3.54 billion scholarships<\/p>\n

FG to introduce new secondary school curriculum in September<\/p>\n

ASCSN warns members against tenure elongation<\/p>\n

Informed dietary choices, regular physical activity key to healthier life<\/p>\n

Wigwe varsity set to transform tertiary education<\/p>\n

Amid hurdles, public varsities make N12b from transcript requests in 5yrs<\/p>\n

CBN auctions $876m at N1,495\/$1 to clear retail FX requests backlog<\/p>\n

In another address, Tinubu asks Nigerians to look beyond temporary pains<\/p>\n

How mediocre system, faulty selections clip Eagles wings<\/p>\n

Economic sabotage: Senate queries $1.5b spent on PHarcourt refinery<\/p>\n

Coup, terrorism, others threaten West Africa’s existence -CDS<\/p>\n

Apapa Customs generates N1.2tr in seven months<\/p>\n

Tinubu okays governing councils of federal universities, CoEs<\/p>\n

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

60 directors jostle for 12 perm sec positions in Kogi<\/p>\n

Police warn cultists against celebrating 8\/8<\/p>\n

Kaduna error bombing: Security agencies not on same page \u2014 Gov Sani<\/p>\n

Minimum Wage: No strike tomorrow, says Labour<\/p>\n

NLC gives details of invasion of Labour House by security operatives<\/p>\n

8 years after, electricity returns to Ogwashi-Uku communities<\/p>\n

Unpaid gratuities: Court refuses bank\u2019s application for stay of judgment<\/p>\n

NYSC top officer, driver missing on Onitsha-Owerri highway<\/p>\n

Woo opposition for Nigeria’s unity, Tinubu tells APC governors<\/p>\n

Steer clear of our internal issues, FG warns foreign powers<\/p>\n

VP, Shettima expresses confidence as naira strengthens further<\/p>\n

Naira depreciates to N1,595\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

Protest against government policies not peculiar to Nigeria \u2013 Ganduje<\/p>\n

Edo guber: Govt, APC war over alleged violent protests plot<\/p>\n

UK assures Nigerians better security amid anti-immigration riots<\/p>\n

Protest: Soldiers followed my son home, shot him \u2013 Zaria man alleges<\/p>\n

Police detain notorious kidnapper, recover firearms, ammunition in Kaduna<\/p>\n

EFCC recovers N231.6 billion from looters, fraudsters in one year<\/p>\n

Atiku calls for probe into \u2018violence by security agents\u2019 during protests<\/p>\n

I’m not against nationwide protest, but … \u2014 Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu didn\u2019t come to cause hardship, make life difficult for Nigerians \u2013 FG<\/p>\n

Warri refinery workers to resume protest August 19<\/p>\n

Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn<\/p>\n

Why NCC cracks down on telcos\u2019 complex tariff billings<\/p>\n

Army detains soldier over death of protester in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Pipeline Surveillance: Ondo SDP candidate, Akingboye, hails Tinubu, Tompolo<\/p>\n

UK riots: Police wary of 30 gatherings tagged big day of disorder<\/p>\n

Bangladesh Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus to lead interim govt<\/p>\n

LG polls: Soludo swears in members of electoral commission<\/p>\n

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

Argentina’s President Reacts As Activists Vandalise Messi’s House In Spain<\/p>\n

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Kaduna-based NOK Varsity, Other Assets<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: CBN Auctions $876m To 26 Banks, Disqualifies 6<\/p>\n

Soldier Kills Man, Injures 4 Others In Bauchi<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper, Recover Firearms In Kaduna<\/p>\n

Hunger: Group Faults Calls For Coup, Seeks Gov’t Response To Protesters’ Demands<\/p>\n

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

We lose 40 drivers annually at illegal port checkpoints ‘ NARTO<\/p>\n

#EndBadGovernance protest: North-East coalition condemns violence<\/p>\n

Ministers seek unified effort to drive economic growth through power sector<\/p>\n

Lagos Businessman Disassociates self from Criminal Allegations Involving Namesake<\/p>\n

TRENDING: Tinubu begs Nigerians for patience over hardships<\/p>\n

Oil industry sabotage: Minister, NNPCL, Dangote, others take fight before Senate panel<\/p>\n

Reps leadership didn’t receive inducement for any appointment ‘ Spokesperson<\/p>\n

#EndBadGovernance protest: Poverty will worsen if petrol subsidy returns ‘ NOA boss<\/p>\n

FG spends $600m on fuel importation monthly ‘ Edun<\/p>\n

Weak institutions undermining Tinubu’s reform agenda ‘ Ganduje<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints governing councils of federal varsities, two specialised institutions<\/p>\n

26,000 farmers receive fertiliser, seeds under NG-CARES in Jigawa<\/p>\n

FG to launch digital free zones to boost global tech, finance, service-based businesses<\/p>\n

NCAA moves to simplify consumer complaints resolution processes<\/p>\n

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

Fed Govt, NBTE, others back establishment of National Polytechnics Commission<\/p>\n

Stakeholders seek legal structure for school safety<\/p>\n

Developing consensus framework for AIs use in Nigerian higher education<\/p>\n

Power generation records 25% increase, says FG<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Governing Councils for federal varsities, others<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct NYSC Akwa-Ibom state coordinator, driver<\/p>\n

Economic sabotage: NNPCL, NMDPRA, others deny complicity<\/p>\n

FERMA begins CNG conversion of operational vehicles<\/p>\n

Protest: Present turbulence will soon be over, Ganduje assures Nigerians<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints mandate secretary for FCTA Youth Development Secretariat<\/p>\n

Tinubu appeals to Nigerians to have faith in his administration<\/p>\n

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

Kano Group Hails Emir Bayeros Role During Protests, Urges Monarchs to be Agents of Peace<\/p>\n

Abia govt. moves to recover all public schools lands<\/p>\n

Service Chiefs vow to defend Tinubus govt. with last drop of blood<\/p>\n

Advanced fee fraud allegations: Court fixes Nov 26 for trial of TSTV execs<\/p>\n

WHO ranks Nigeria highest TB infected nation in Africa, says 268 people killed daily<\/p>\n

Arrest instigators of anti- Igbo action, S\/East NASS Caucus petitions IGP<\/p>\n

New heads of humanitarian affairs agencies are appointed by Tinubu<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints new board of TETFund<\/p>\n

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

6 Collegesof Education get new Governing Councils<\/p>\n

Tinubu names new Governing Council members for Maritime Academy, Oron, NCAT, Zaria<\/p>\n

PDP summons Suswam, Tsegba, others over alleged gross misconduct, anti-party activities<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Governing Councils of 13 federal universities, institutions<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints mandate secretary for new FCTA Youth Secretariat<\/p>\n

FG moves to regulate Polytechnic Education with National Commission<\/p>\n

Lawmaker denies bribery allegations, supports house leadership<\/p>\n

Ignore smear campaigns against NNPCL, Kyari, 92 CSOs urge Tinubu<\/p>\n

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

Naira crude sale has dollar fee headache<\/p>\n

Five-day internet disruption frustrates work from home<\/p>\n

NLC kicks, as security operatives invade Labour House, Abuja<\/p>\n

FG sets guidelines for $500m domestic bond issuance<\/p>\n

Farmers to Tinubu: Increase incentives to boost food production<\/p>\n

Abuja businesses count losses amid nationwide protest<\/p>\n

Harnessing the strength of Nigerians in diaspora<\/p>\n

Remains of tourist, 40, found in crocodile after fatal attack<\/p>\n

FG targets 1.4 million jobs with cotton\/textile industry revamp<\/p>\n

CBN steps in to save naira with retail dollar auction<\/p>\n

Customs to set food importation guidelines next week<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s NLNG dividend falls 43% on gas constraints<\/p>\n

$10bn port investments come on stream amid cargo volume decline<\/p>\n

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

Judiciary Needs To Embrace Technology To Bridge Gaps In Criminal Justice System ‘ Lawyers<\/p>\n

Upper Reproductive Tract Inflammation Disease And Fertility Treatment Advances<\/p>\n

UNICEF Partners IHIS Nigeria, Others, Hands Over Medical Oxygen Plant To Rivers State Government<\/p>\n

#EndBadGovernance: Protesters Declare 3-day Mourning For Fallen Martyrs<\/p>\n

BREAKING: PDP Withdraws From Local Councils Polls In Kebbi<\/p>\n

Prevailing Hardship Temporary, I’m Addressing Challenges ‘ Tinubu<\/p>\n

Edo Election: APC Planning Civil Unrest To Advance Political Agenda, Edo Govt Alleges<\/p>\n

PDP Berates Oshiomhole Over Failed Attempt To Confuse Edo People On Ighodalo’s Candidacy<\/p>\n

Kyari, Farouk Defend NNPCL Against Allegations Of Economic Sabotage<\/p>\n

Aisha Ochuwa Gives Tips On Entrepreneurship To OOU Law Students<\/p>\n

NISRAL Empowers Over 2,000 Farmers In Four States To Boost Agricultural Productivity<\/p>\n

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

Investor Seeks Protection For Indigenous Businesses<\/p>\n

Govt Needs To Address High Cost Of Governance Amid ProtestsNACCIMA<\/p>\n

LCCI To FG: Its Time To Benefit From Govt Policies<\/p>\n

LCCI: Kaduna Power Plant Key To Revamping Moribund Textile Factories<\/p>\n

Badaru Calls For Strengthening ECOWAS Security Cooperation To Enhanced Defence Capabilities<\/p>\n

Borno Launches 2024 Tree Planting With 10m Seedlings<\/p>\n

Senate Moves To Unravel $1.5bn Spent On PH Refinery<\/p>\n

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

Police arrest notorious kidnapper, recover AK-47, ammunition<\/p>\n

LG polls: Ogun electoral body holds stakeholders\u2019 meeting<\/p>\n

Why INEC barred Labour Party from meeting \u2013 Scribe<\/p>\n

Investment in technical, vocational skills will create opportunities youths \u2013 LCCI<\/p>\n

Coup no longer fashionable globally \u2013 Al-Mustapha<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints Ango mandate secretary, youth development<\/p>\n

Tinubu appoints governing councils for 13 varsities, others<\/p>\n

Protest: DSS arrests 7 Polish citizens in Kano, moved to Abuja<\/p>\n

20 die in Zamfara boat mishap fleeing from bandits\u2019 attack<\/p>\n

92 CSOs urge Tinubu to ignore smear campaigns against NNPCL, Kyari<\/p>\n

Protests: Arewa youth declare readiness for dialogue<\/p>\n

Kaduna government speaks on \u2018lifting curfew\u2019<\/p>\n

Implement sale of rice at N40,000 per bag using NIN, Group tells FG<\/p>\n

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