{"id":30361,"date":"2024-08-14T05:42:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T05:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30361"},"modified":"2024-08-14T05:42:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T05:42:03","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-14-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30361","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 14 August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran rejects Western calls to stand down Israel threat<\/p>\n

Japa: Tinubu approves policy to retain medical experts within Nigeria<\/p>\n

Marketers project N600\/litre for Dangote petrol<\/p>\n

FG, govs reach three-month agreement on LG allocations<\/p>\n

Regime change: Wait till next election, FG replies critics<\/p>\n

Dogara challenges Bauchi gov to public debateNews<\/p>\n

UNICAL to sanction officials behind illegal NYSC mobilisation<\/p>\n

TUC backs Tinubu\u2019s N5m monthly pay for judges<\/p>\n

Nigeria hands over World Customs Organisation vice-chair to Mali<\/p>\n

FG partners Atlanta on Sunflower, Jatropha export<\/p>\n

Shaibu tackles Obaseki over impersonation allegation<\/p>\n

Five terrorists killed, 44 surrendered in Borno \u2013 Army<\/p>\n

Tinubu unveils policy to bring back 12,400 japa doctors<\/p>\n

700 Sokoto men, women get family planning kits<\/p>\n

Three million Nigerians face flood threats \u2013 IOM<\/p>\n

70% windfall tax excessive, ill-timed – Bank directors<\/p>\n

Four dead, many rescued in Sokoto boat accident<\/p>\n

Iran rejects Western calls to stand down Israel threat<\/p>\n

Hamas kills Israeli hostage, injures two others<\/p>\n

#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Kaduna lifts dusk-to-dawn curfew<\/p>\n

Gospel singer, Aduke Gold, is dead<\/p>\n

Hunger grips Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia as drought wipes out crops<\/p>\n

Edun, Lokpobiri, Kyari, meet on NNPCL naira crude sales<\/p>\n

FG donates medical equipment to Osun general hospital<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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

US approves $20 billion weapons package for Israel<\/p>\n

Israeli museum hides top artworks over fear of Iran attack<\/p>\n

Israel requests $10bn in emergency assistance from US \u2013 Reports<\/p>\n

Ballooning operating costs: NCC, stakeholders kick as telcos threaten service outage<\/p>\n

Bayelsa seeks South Korea assistance on farm inputs, training programmes<\/p>\n

Nigeria cedes World Customs Organisation office to Mali<\/p>\n

Photos: Peter Obi visits Paul, Jude Okoye amid family feud<\/p>\n

Alleged probe: I\u2019m not hiding from ICPC\u2019s invitation \u2013 Jimi Lawal<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s telecom sector in intensive care unit, tariff hike inevitable \u2013 Toriola, MTN CEO<\/p>\n

Middle Belt Youth Forum denounces peddlers of Arewa Republic<\/p>\n

Catholic Bishops to FG: Save Nigerians from multi dimensional poverty<\/p>\n

Jonathan, Buhari attend Council of State meeting in Aso Rock<\/p>\n

Reps probe WAEC over N6 billion deficit, N5 billion loan for calculators<\/p>\n

Traditional rulers, Christian leaders condemn escalation of hate speech, ethnic profiling against Ndigbo<\/p>\n

Admission: JAMB boss warns parents against falsification of age for wards<\/p>\n

100,000 workers lose jobs in chemical and non-metallic sub-sector<\/p>\n

Alleged 5.4bn shares: CBN, FBN Holdings ask court to dismiss Barbican Capital\u2019s suit<\/p>\n

Naira rises to N1,580\/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n

FG moves to implement Naira Crude Sales policy<\/p>\n

2024 WASSCE: Credit passes in English, Maths lower than 2023 figure<\/p>\n

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

Anambra LG Poll: Stakeholders Square Up to Soludo Over Sept 28 Date<\/p>\n

Playing Politics with Nigerias Power Sector<\/p>\n

Ex DG, Varsity Don Offer Students Tips for Overcoming Challenges of Growing Up<\/p>\n

AfDB Calls for Increased Private Sector Engagement in Climate Finance<\/p>\n

Nigerias International Payments Up 31%, Letters of Credit Outlay Down 63.3%<\/p>\n

How Banks Could Have Avoided the FX Gains Tax Through CSR<\/p>\n

14 Months in Office: Council of State, NGF Pass Confidence Vote on Tinubus Leadership<\/p>\n

Intrigues as Ruling Party, APC, Rivers Chapter Now Backs Fubara<\/p>\n

With Estimated Loss of 400,000bpd, Kyari Ramps Up War against Oil Theft<\/p>\n

Edun, Lokpobiri, Kyari, Others Meet on NNPCLs Crude Sales Initiative to Local Refineries in Naira<\/p>\n

Nigeria Targeting 6000 Megawatts, Says Power Minister<\/p>\n

Walson-Jack Takes Over from Yemi-Esan as HoS<\/p>\n

NCDMB, Petroleum Commission Ghana Begin Technical Cooperation<\/p>\n

Power Asset Vandals Killed, Several Arrested as TCN Intensifies Fight against Destruction of Installations<\/p>\n

With New National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, FG Seeks to Reverse Brain Drain<\/p>\n

Information Minister Signs Performance Bonds with Heads of Agencies on Delivery of FGs Mandate<\/p>\n

Stakeholders: Despite $70bn Investment, Telecoms Industry Needs Further Funding in Digital Infrastructure<\/p>\n

With Tinubus Assent, Judicial Office Holders Salaries, Allowances Rise by 300%<\/p>\n

Abiodun Promises Grants, Digital Skills to Empower Ogun Youth<\/p>\n

CBN Resumes Publication of Key Economic Reports<\/p>\n

SEC Grants Access Holdings Approval to Extend N351bn Rights Issue By 10 Days<\/p>\n

Nigerias Out-of-School Crisis: UNICEF Calls for Increased Funding, Data-driven Advocacy<\/p>\n

Africa Declares Emergency over Mpox Outbreak, Records 15,000 Cases, 461 Deaths<\/p>\n

Ango Vows to Seek Alternative Funding from Federal Allocation for FCT IRS<\/p>\n

Smart School: FG Revokes, Re-awards Construction Contract in Kebbi<\/p>\n

Obaseki Signs N450bn Revised Supplementary Budget into Law<\/p>\n

CJID, Citizens Gavel, Others Urge Tinubu to Address Incessant Attacks on Journalists<\/p>\n

Court Summons Education Minister, Others over Scrapping of HND Pharmaceutical Technology<\/p>\n

Obasanjo, Babangida Absent as Gowon, Abdulsalami, Buhari, Jonathan Pass Vote of Confidence on Tinubu<\/p>\n

Edun, Lokpobiri, Others Meet on NNPCLs Crude Sales Initiative to Local Refineries in Naira<\/p>\n

Soludo Flags Off Scheme to Empower 8,000 Youths with Skills<\/p>\n

Tinubu Signs Judicial Office Holders Salaries, Allowances Bill into Law<\/p>\n

Osun Wants NCC to Sanction MTN over Unpaid Statutory Taxes<\/p>\n

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

Nobody can stop me from entering Edo Shaibu, Deputy Governor<\/p>\n

Hunger Protest: Call for change of government totally unacceptable Falana<\/p>\n

Okocha leads solidarity march for Tinubu, Wike in Rivers<\/p>\n

Each senator earns monthly salary, allowances of N1,063,860:00, says RMAFC<\/p>\n

ICPC boss urges students to shun corruption<\/p>\n

N1.4bn spent to treat 1400 cancer patients in 2 years FG<\/p>\n

Nigeria to transform climate challenges into economic opportunities Tinubu<\/p>\n

Council of State commends Nigerians for resisting unconstitutional change of government<\/p>\n

APC crisis: Nwoye warns political leaders against inciting remarks on judiciary<\/p>\n

Go on, protest while we sit, eat at home comment didnt emanate from Akpabio, says Dr. Uyi<\/p>\n

FG will forgo N188 bn revenue over zero tariff for food imports- Customs CG<\/p>\n

NLC warned against threatening Labour minister<\/p>\n

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

Obi’s supporters ask NLC to respect laws in Labour Party affairs<\/p>\n

Abia Speaker inaugurates PDP member 15 months after<\/p>\n

Ododo presents Kogi judges with 11 new vehicles<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs judicial office holders’ salaries bill<\/p>\n

Afenifere scribe, Ebiseni, emerges Ondo LP guber candidate<\/p>\n

Chairman affirms 26 embattled Rivers lawmakers as APC members<\/p>\n

Protests: Property worth N477m destroyed, man-hours lost in Borno, Yobe<\/p>\n

Abuja court jails five Internet fraudsters<\/p>\n

Flood cuts off road linking Jigawa to three neighbouring states<\/p>\n

NGX facilitates N5.7 trillion capital for firms this year<\/p>\n

CBN resumes publication of key economic reports<\/p>\n

NRC raises alarm over vandalisation of rail tracks<\/p>\n

National Health Insurance Act: 2yrs after, states underenrol as 90% Nigerians still pay out-of-pocket<\/div>\n

Obj, IBB absent as Buhari, Jonathan, ex-leaders pass vote of confidence in Tinubu<\/p>\n

Manufacturing, FMCG firms post 25 per cent YTD losses as demand plummets<\/p>\n

Telcos insist on upward review of tariffs, claim sector in ICU<\/p>\n

Unchecked, rising extortion crippling maritime haulage sub-sector<\/p>\n

Only 11.1% of African startups are managed by women CEOs<\/p>\n

How payment of $6,000 training grants to foreign-based athletes rocked Nigerias camp<\/p>\n

Each Senator earns N1.1m monthly, says RMAFC<\/p>\n

EFCC stakes N50b in NELFUND, warns against abuse of fund<\/p>\n

Customs: Nigerias food imports surge 95.28% to N920.54b in Q1,2024<\/p>\n

Lagos seizes alcoholic drinks worth N1m from motor parks<\/p>\n

Troops neutralize five terrorists, 44 surrender in Borno<\/p>\n

FG releases JSS1 admission into unity colleges<\/p>\n

Nigerias telecom sector on life support MTN<\/p>\n

PDP gives reasons for boycotting rescheduled Jigawa LG elections<\/p>\n

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

Oil Theft: Reps Seek Special Fund For NSCDC, Customs<\/p>\n

Benue\/Taraba: NASS Members Synergise To End Border Killings<\/p>\n

Account For N40bn Expenditure Despite Generating N34bn, Reps Tell WAEC<\/p>\n

Flooding: NEDC Begins Evacuation Of 1m Meteres Of Drainage Channels<\/p>\n

Afenifere Condemns Calls For Military Takeover<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s Net Zero Target Will Create Jobs, Drive Sustainable Growth ‘ Tinubu<\/p>\n

UI Secures N201m NELFUND Loan For 1,370 Students<\/p>\n

Drunk Driving: Lagos Raids Motor Parks, Impounds Alcoholic Drinks<\/p>\n

16 Die, 17 Injured In Oyo Auto Crash<\/p>\n

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

Oil theft: Reps probe utilisation of special intervention fund<\/p>\n

Dangote Refinery debunks reports of projected fuel price hike<\/p>\n

Each senator earns ‘1.1m as monthly salary ‘ RMAFC<\/p>\n

Gowon, Buhari, Jonathan, Abdulsalami pass vote of confidence on Tinubu<\/p>\n

Many dead as trailer rams into vehicles in Ibadan<\/p>\n

Tinubu assents judicial office holders’ salaries, allowances bill<\/p>\n

Jonathan, Buhari attend council of state meeting in Aso Villa<\/p>\n

Land grabbing: Ogun Assembly recommends suspension of traditional ruler<\/p>\n

Student loan, game changer for indigent students of Ekiti varsity ‘ VC<\/p>\n

PAP graduates laud innovative leadership of amnesty boss, Otuaro<\/p>\n

Rivers Assembly screens, confirms five new commissioners<\/p>\n

FG revokes construction contracts of smart schools in Kebbi,Bayelsa<\/p>\n

Drought: Turn to God for rainfall, bumper harvest, cleric urges Nigerians<\/p>\n

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

Outrage over Adelekes neglect of Erin-Ijesa waterfall<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Oyo sets new dates for teachers recruitment interview<\/p>\n

UNICEF partners Swest States to tackle out-of-school menace<\/p>\n

Nigerias economic woes self-inflicted, womens empowerment key to solution Timehin<\/p>\n

NSE confers fellowship on Dagogo Buowari<\/p>\n

Nigeria youths to Tinubu: Youre indeed a great leader for patronising Innoson motors<\/p>\n

Heavy rainfall claims three lives in Bauchi<\/p>\n

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

Expert charges FG, Banks to harmonise economic growth with environmental stewardship<\/p>\n

Equities investors wealth shrink by N403bn as market sheds 0.72%<\/p>\n

Held for the first time since taking office, President Tinubu hosts the Council of State<\/p>\n

Immigration launches investigation into viral passport-tearing incident at Lagos Airport<\/p>\n

Relief as FG pays 45-month minimum wage arrears to NiMet staff<\/p>\n

National Housing Programme: FG gives allottees 8 weeks to complete payment<\/p>\n

Im impressed with level of synergy among services, says CDS<\/p>\n

Tinubu to new HoS: Serve Nigeria, civil service with integrity<\/p>\n

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

Appeal Court affirms Senator Goje as APC member, fines party N200,000<\/p>\n

LG polls: Opposition kicks as state electoral bodies impose new fees<\/p>\n

Nigeria wasting rice, yam, fish amid food crisis Report<\/p>\n

Nigerians dying because of Tinubus policies Dan Bello<\/p>\n

12 burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash<\/p>\n

FG to crack down on states over undistributed equipment<\/p>\n

1 killed, houses burnt in Benue attack<\/p>\n

Bandits kill farm manager, abduct 3 in Niger<\/p>\n

Drama as bandits prescribe drugs for sick victims<\/p>\n

Police arrest suspected robbers, recovered stolen cars<\/p>\n

Drought: Etsu Nupe urges Nigerians to turn to God<\/p>\n

Tricycle riders chair remanded over assault on policeman<\/p>\n

Amnesty graduates laud Otuaro over human capital devt<\/p>\n

Kyari urges military to sustain onslaught against crude oil theft<\/p>\n

Nigerias telecom sector in ICU, tariff hike necessary Operators<\/p>\n

FG to forfeit N187bn from suspension of food import duties<\/p>\n

Foundation offers N60m economic stimulus in South West<\/p>\n

CBN reintroduces publication of key economic reports<\/p>\n

Edo refinery decries NNPCLs failure to supply crude for production<\/p>\n

70% windfall tax burdensome, ill-timed Bank directors<\/p>\n

FG announces plan to establish Women Centres across states<\/p>\n

Regime change: Wait till 2027, FG tells Tinubus opponents after Council of State meeting<\/p>\n

Nigeria telecom sector in ICU, says MTN<\/p>\n

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

Reps pledges support for NSCDC, NCS to combat oil theft<\/p>\n

Reps grills WAEC over N6bn deficit, N5bn loan<\/p>\n

Tinubu signs judicial officers salaries, bill into law<\/p>\n

Good Governance: The need for Nigerian Government to take strategic communications seriously<\/p>\n

Buhari, Jonathan attend Tinubus uncil of State meeting in Aso Rock<\/p>\n

NELFUND distances self from website claiming to offer visa sponsorship<\/p>\n

FG revokes contract for smart school project<\/p>\n

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

Telcos see investments shrink as return on capital turns negative<\/p>\n

Ownership battle rages at Nigeria’s oldest bank<\/p>\n

Why analysts see inflation declining in July<\/p>\n

Naira records first loss in four days as external reserves decline by 0.68%<\/p>\n

Naira gains further after CBN dollar sale to banks<\/p>\n

Responsible citizens foster responsible leaders<\/p>\n

Nigeria, reforms and a summer of discontent<\/p>\n

Chelsea step up Osimhen’s bid after transfer request<\/p>\n

Alleged 5.4bn shares: CBN, FBN Holdings ask court to dismiss Barbican Capital’s suit<\/p>\n

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

Supreme Court Has Finally Liberated LGs From Kleptocratic Governors<\/p>\n

Paradox Of Wealth And Poverty In Delta State<\/p>\n

Hope Beckons As Army Continues Crackdown On Oil Thieves In Delta, Rivers<\/p>\n

Court Extends Order Restricting Abuja Protesters To MKO Stadium<\/p>\n

Kyari Urges Military To Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft<\/p>\n

Tinubu Signs Bill Increasing Salaries Of Judicial Officers By 300%<\/p>\n

Tariff Suspension On Food Imports To Cost Nigeria N188bn ‘ Customs<\/p>\n

Again, Stakeholders Urge Upward Review Of Tariff For Telcos’ Survival<\/p>\n

Gov Otu Performs Groundbreaking For Calabar-Obudu Railway Line Construction<\/p>\n

Judicial Officers’ Salary Hike: Fagbemi Hails Tinubu, NASS<\/p>\n

NESG Calls For Urgent Comprehensive Reform In Mining Sector<\/p>\n

Investigate Alleged $1.7m Blackmail Against Ikenga Ugochinyere, Coalition urges Abass<\/p>\n

Don’t Allow Igbo Culture Go Into Extinction, Abia Monarch Urges Ndigbo<\/p>\n

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

Taskforce Warns Residents To Stop Patronising Okada Riders<\/p>\n

LASG, RMAFC Partner On Economic Diversification To Boost IGR<\/p>\n

Govt Pledges Partnerships To Boost Food Security<\/p>\n

Railway Moves 10,000 Containers In 6 Months<\/p>\n

Cargo Movement: NPA Officials, Police, LASTMA Named In Renewed Extortion<\/p>\n

Securing IMF, World Bank Support For Africas Prosperity<\/p>\n

Dbanj, Don Jazzy Reunite For New Album The Entertainer Sequel<\/p>\n

Edo Guber: Okpebholo Outlines 5 Point Agenda, Commissions Free Transport<\/p>\n

Otedola Foundation Gifts Quadruplet Parents N5m, Offers Scholarships To Kids<\/p>\n

Kyari Urges Military To Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft<\/p>\n

Council Of State: Gowon, Jonathan, Buhari, Govs, Pass Vote Of Confidence On Tinubu<\/p>\n

Man Caught With Female Head In Ibadan Community<\/p>\n

Prison Employee Dies After Handling Mail With Toxic Substance<\/p>\n

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

Don Jazzy reunites with D\u2019banj for new album \u2018The Entertainer Sequel\u2019<\/p>\n

Reps query WAEC boss over N6bn deficit in 2023<\/p>\n

Reversing the decline in Nigeria\u2019s manufacturing sector<\/p>\n

Oil theft: Reps push for special intervention fund for NSCDC, Customs<\/p>\n

FCT-IRS pledges support to Wike\u2019s development, infrastructural drive in FCT<\/p>\n

Buhari, Jonathan, others present as Council of State passes confidence vote on Tinubu<\/p>\n

NAPPS urges slash of high taxation on schools in Benue<\/p>\n

Nigeria not ripe for mass\u00a0 communication unbundling, says JAMB registrar<\/p>\n

Bauchi to begin distribution of CBN free fertiliser to 42,000 farmers<\/p>\n

National housing programme:\u00a0 FG gives allottees 8 weeks to complete payment<\/p>\n

Northern groups to NASS:\u00a0 Probe Ikenga-led committees corruption allegation<\/p>\n

NELFUND denounces fraudulent site allegedly offering foreign sponsorship<\/p>\n

2024: Two popular Nigerian singers make Barack Obama summer playlist<\/p>\n

CNPP and its failed evil campaign against NNPCL, Kyari<\/p>\n

Media group demands probe into N9bn Paris Olympics spending<\/p>\n

Why should tech companies adopt smart finances<\/p>\n

FG committed to cushioning pains of policies Gaidam<\/p>\n

Mohbad: Family kicks against anniversary event for late singer<\/p>\n

CBN resumes publication of key economic reports<\/p>\n