{"id":30404,"date":"2024-08-29T06:33:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T06:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30404"},"modified":"2024-08-29T06:33:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T06:33:46","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-28-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30404","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 28 August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Report: Google Search for Use of AI Increased by 40% in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Interpol Cracks down on Black Axe, Carries out Raids in 21 Countries, Arrests 300 Suspects<\/p>\n

NIMC, Galaxy Backbone to Lead Discussions at eGovt Summit 2024<\/p>\n

Nigerias Real Estate Market Gets a Boost with GDLs HouseMoni Launch<\/p>\n

Welbeck Proposes Constant Power Supply in Free Zones, Industrial Areas to Boost Production<\/p>\n

ALTON: FGs Nod on Critical National Information Infrastructure Will Boost GDP, Improve Service Quality<\/p>\n

Nigeria Immigration Repatriates Zimbabwean Bishop Over Visa Violation<\/p>\n

NIWA Vows to Sanction Illegal Operators within Nigerias Inland Waterways<\/p>\n

Interpol Arrests Over 300 Criminal Suspects Linked to Black Axe, Others<\/p>\n

NNPC, NIPCO Inaugurate 100mmscf Gas Project to Boost Industrialisation in Lagos<\/p>\n

After Several Postponements, NCC Fixes Sept 14 as New Deadline for NIN-SIM Linkage<\/p>\n

FG Pledges to Adhere to September Take-off of $5bn Africa Energy Bank<\/p>\n

Women Minister Rejects Loans for Women, Says It Doesnt Favour Them<\/p>\n

Nigerias Defence Chief Visits Niger Republic to Discuss Security Collaboration<\/p>\n

Lagbaja: Newly Acquired Combat Enablers Will Aid Troops Effectiveness in Theatre<\/p>\n

Obi, Otti Call Expanded LP Stakeholders Parley on September 4 over Leadership Crisis<\/p>\n

Over 500 Film Producers to Converge in Ilorin for 16th BON Awards in November<\/p>\n

Katsina Unveils 30-day Operation to Tackle Resurgence of Banditry<\/p>\n

Gbajabiamila: Hajj Commission Needs Complete Overhaul, Systemic Reformation<\/p>\n

Adelabu Receives New Policy Document on Power Sector, Promises Transparency<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Urge Nigeria to Learn from Ghanas $9bn Tourism Initiative<\/p>\n

NDelta: NAssembly, PIND, Others Seek Operationalisation of PIA<\/p>\n

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

NLC plans mass procession as Ajaero honours police invitation<\/p>\n

Atiku, Bode George disagree over 2027 presidential election<\/p>\n

Protests erupt across Canada as 70,000 international students face deportation<\/p>\n

My wife packed my bags for China after seeing salary, bonuses – Ideye<\/p>\n

Flights of fancy: Govs slammed for wasting N160bn on unviable airports<\/p>\n

Government plans evacuation, camps as flood hits 28 states<\/p>\n

FG frees Polish students, lecturer detained over hunger protest<\/p>\n

Nigerian pilot faces five-year jail for falsifying statements in US<\/p>\n

Barring under-18 students from WASSCE, UTME absurd \u2013 Atiku<\/p>\n

Bayelsa LP gov candidate counsels Diri on aircraft purchase<\/p>\n

How bank offered me N1bn loan, wanted repayment through crusades’ proceeds Pastor<\/p>\n

Four Nigerians jailed for issuing over 2,000 fake marriage certificates in UK<\/p>\n

Anambra shuts school over bullying of seven-year-old pupil<\/p>\n

Katsina begins anti-terrorism operation in 19 LGs<\/p>\n

Nigerian video director, TG Omori, undergoes kidney transplant<\/p>\n

14 countries pledge $45m to WHO investment round<\/p>\n

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

Police confirm farmers\/herders clash in Niger<\/p>\n

IGP appoints Olofu Force Secretary<\/p>\n

Damaged export: Shippers Council orders ICNL to pay $72,777 compensation to exporter<\/p>\n

Zango Kataf LG election: Southern Kaduna youths in war of words over alleged imposition of candidate<\/p>\n

Over 31m Nigerians facing acute food crisis -FG<\/p>\n

Ohanaeze condemns senseless call to poison Yoruba, Edo people<\/p>\n

APGA prepares for LG elections, begs INEC to release judgment copy<\/p>\n

Navy officer who died during rescue operation in Rivers laid to rest in Abuja<\/p>\n

Bode George to Atiku: You can only contest in 2031, not 2027<\/p>\n

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

Consider retirement or wait till 2031 to be president, Bode George tells Atiku<\/p>\n

IPOB threat: Police adopt new strategy in Imo, assure residents of safety<\/p>\n

Female apprentice disappears with madams baby in Osun<\/p>\n

Female sexually assaulted by Okada rider not student, OAU clarifies<\/p>\n

Police nab man for murder of four-year-old girl in Enugu<\/p>\n

Passengers injured as two BRT buses collide in Lagos<\/p>\n

FRSC confirms death of 16 persons in Ondo auto crash<\/p>\n

56-year-old cleric seeks assistance for upkeep of decuplets<\/p>\n

Nigeria to unveil tourism policy as minister rallies industry for support<\/p>\n

Stock market reverses gains as capitalisation dips by N176 billion<\/p>\n

FG insists helicopter landing charges are legally backed by NAMA Act<\/p>\n

ASUU reaffirms sanction against LASU over lecturers dismissal<\/p>\n

149 private varsities only cater for 10% of students population<\/p>\n

Healthcare must be at the centre of mainstream economy for brain gain<\/p>\n

Foundation offers free medical services to 150 IDPs in Lagos<\/p>\n

FG unfolds blueprint to tackle non-communicable diseases<\/p>\n

Africa CDC trains 13 countries on Mpox molecular detection, reporting<\/p>\n

Funding of National Mathematical Centre critical for training, research<\/p>\n

Northern democratic league, dead on arrival Plateau monarch<\/p>\n

Criticisms trail age requirement for WASSCE, NECO<\/p>\n

Food security: Tinubu leads efforts to combat climate threats<\/p>\n

Concerns as Abuja photographer spends 10 months in detention over intentional insult<\/p>\n

Tinubu to present whistleblowing policy to NASS soon Edun<\/p>\n

Police rescue 25-year-old kidnap victim, arrest three<\/p>\n

My plan was to shoot him, steal his car Killer of ex-naval boss son<\/p>\n

LP crisis: Otti to hold planned stakeholders meeting despite NWC warning<\/p>\n

Group condemns increasing arrest of Investigative journalists in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Buni donates N2m to winners of innovation competition in Yobe<\/p>\n

NCC uncovers 100,000 SIM cards linked to one individual<\/p>\n

Female apprentice disappears with boss child on first day at work in Osun<\/p>\n

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

Agony in South East as kidnappers lay siege to communities<\/p>\n

We\u2019re being treated like evil, slaves at road checkpoints \u2014 South East road users<\/p>\n

FG orders ICNL to pay 70% liability for damaged export<\/p>\n

NGX axes 30 companies over corporate governance<\/p>\n

Investors renew interest in Tier-1 banks, gain N271bn<\/p>\n

NCC uncovers individuals possessing over 100,000 SIM Cards<\/p>\n

eGovt summit: NIMC, others to discuss effective e-governance solutions*<\/p>\n

\u2018Meeting fruitful\u2019; FG, ASUU reach compromise, reconvene September 6<\/p>\n

NLC advocates quality salary, pension, insurance for journalists<\/p>\n

Alleged terrorism financing: NLC President honours police invitation today<\/p>\n

Naira down to N1,620 in parallel market<\/p>\n

Niger pledges to resume active participation in MNJTF<\/p>\n

NIN-SIM Link:\u00a0 Activist files N10bn lawsuit against MTN, Airtel, Glo<\/p>\n

NCC announces Sept 14 \u2018final\u2019 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage compliance<\/p>\n

Bode George to Atiku: You can only contest in 2031, not 2027<\/p>\n

I\u2019m preoccupied with Nigeria\u2019s plight, not 2027, Atiku knocks Bode George<\/p>\n

Police arrest Navy officer over alleged killing of ex-Chief of Naval Staff son<\/p>\n

South Africa\u2019s Johan Rupert overtakes Dangote as Africa\u2019s richest man<\/p>\n

Fulfill your promise of provision of buses for students NANS reminds Tinubu<\/p>\n

PHED refutes fund diversion story, reiterates confidence in management<\/p>\n

Flood destroys 200 houses in Kaduna<\/p>\n

PEBEC releases 2024 report as NCDMB, SON lead other agencies in transparency, efficiency<\/p>\n

Lagos AG seeks speedy administration of justice reform<\/p>\n

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

Atiku Questions New Age Limit For Tertiary Education<\/p>\n

SSANU Women Declare End To Backseat Roles<\/p>\n

Climate Change Obstructing Tinubu’s Efforts To Lift Many Out Of Extreme Poverty ‘ SGF<\/p>\n

Protests Erupt In Canada As 70,000 Foreign Students Face Deportation<\/p>\n

Parents Excited As Celebrity Carpenter Inducts New Trainees<\/p>\n

Atiku Questions Federal Govt’s Age Limit Policy For Tertiary Institutions<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: NCC Extends Deadline For NIN-SIM Linkage To Sept 14<\/p>\n

Why We Arrested, Deported Zimbabwean Bishop ‘ Federal Gov’t<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Nurse Over Death Of Lady Undergoing Butt Enlargement In Lagos<\/p>\n

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

NAMA signs agreement with Ekiti on state cargo airport<\/p>\n

Chinua Achebe International airport has done over 5,700 flights ‘ Commissioner<\/p>\n

Gombe gov revokes land rights in BAP 4 layout over irregularities<\/p>\n

Turn your attention to counselling Tinubu, Atiku replies Bode George<\/p>\n

Planned strike: FG, ASUU to reconvene September 6<\/p>\n

JUST IN: Kano gov orders closure of all MDAs’ accounts<\/p>\n

FG to give legal backing to whistleblowing policy, protect informants ‘ Edun<\/p>\n

Dabiri-Erewa reveals identity of woman threatening to ‘poison’ Nigerians in Canada<\/p>\n

We only have record of 151 suspected Mpox cases ‘ Ogun govt<\/p>\n

14 African countries partner, invest $45m in WHO<\/p>\n

Floods: Tinubu wants concerted effort to tackle environmental concerns<\/p>\n

EFCC vows to tackle pension fraud<\/p>\n

Police invitation: NLC to embark on peaceful prayer procession for Ajaero<\/p>\n

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

Options for under-18 pupils barred from varsity admission<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Benin Republic open dry port trade office in Kano<\/p>\n

What you need to know about FGs ban on under-18 WAEC, NECO candidates<\/p>\n

Strike: FG, ASUU meeting postponed to Sept 6<\/p>\n

Police arrest, parade four suspects over BRT attack<\/p>\n

BREAKING: NIN-SIM: NCC sets September 15 deadline for subscribers<\/p>\n

Nigeria needs effective leadership to address unhealthy inter-ethnic relations, says University Don<\/p>\n

DG hails retiring workers for NAFDACs global feats<\/p>\n

Alleged terrorism: Court grants DIAs request to detain policeman, 19 others for 30 days<\/p>\n

Lack of early spiritual guidance root cause of societal issues Rev. Adigun<\/p>\n

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

Al-Nassr will probably be Ronaldos final club<\/p>\n

Morocco 2025: Ekong, Aina, Simon, Ndidi, 19 others to battle Benin Republic, Rwanda<\/p>\n

NFF names German, Bruno Labbadia, as 37th Head Coach of Super Eagles<\/p>\n

President Tinubu scheduled to travel to China<\/p>\n

NAFDAC clears misconception about use of saccharine in bread production<\/p>\n

Police confirms arrest of 97 Shiites following killing of officers in Abuja<\/p>\n

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

Bode George urges Atiku to drop 2027 presidential bid<\/p>\n

Obi, Otti fix LP stakeholders meeting for Sept 4<\/p>\n

Edo govship: APC, PDP bicker over plan to rig election<\/p>\n

Plateau assembly reduces tenure of LG officials to 2 years<\/p>\n

Ajaero to appear before police over terrorism financing Thursday<\/p>\n

Declare state of emergency on kidnapping, Centre for Crisis tells FG<\/p>\n

Committee of Pro-Chancellors appoints former Head of Service , Dr Ahmed, as Chairman<\/p>\n

Flooding kills over 170 in 15 states<\/p>\n

Beyond the facade: unveiling the violence in Nigerias peaceful presidential elections<\/p>\n

Police killed, took 4 corpses of our members Shiites<\/p>\n

Soldiers arrest 4 with Yobe agric empowerment tools<\/p>\n

2 held for operating illegal checkpoints in Benue<\/p>\n

4 Ghanaians arrested with N216m hemp<\/p>\n

Foundation launches support for Zamfara women<\/p>\n

Enugu gov tasks youths on hard work, courage<\/p>\n

Wike presents vehicles to new chiefs<\/p>\n

Nigeria Air was politicised, weve backed out Ethiopian Airlines CEO<\/p>\n

Non-oil export revenue hit $2.7bn in Q1 2024 NEPC<\/p>\n

Nigerias non-oil exports hit $2.7bn in 6 months NEPC<\/p>\n

You cant feed your family with trophies, Ideye tells Osimhen<\/p>\n

FG reveals identity of woman threatening to kill fellow Nigerians in Canada<\/p>\n

Flood: Tinubu calls for efforts to address environmental concerns<\/p>\n

NCC announces final deadline for NIN-SIM linkage compliance<\/p>\n

Strike: After two-hour meeting, FG, ASUU to reconvene Sept 6<\/p>\n

Autonomy: ALGON partners EFCC to ensure financial accountability<\/p>\n

Presidency: Bode George asks Atikuto wait till 2031<\/p>\n

Airtel users stranded as Ijaw youths shut facility in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

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

Presidency seeks systemic reforms as Gbajabiamila pays fact-finding visits to Hajj Commission, NEMA<\/p>\n

Tinubu sympathizes with flood victims across Nigeria<\/p>\n

Remi Tinubu seeks stiffer punishment for gender-based violence<\/p>\n

Corruption:Presidency ready to meet FATF deadline Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n

Climate change worsens farmer-herden clashes in Nigeria, says Speaker<\/p>\n

Arewa Youth Assembly passes vote of confidence on NMDPRA boss<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Egypt sign MoU to deepen defence industry cooperation<\/p>\n

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

Tinubu’s dilemma: Of grand visions and ground realities<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s oil sector stands at a precipice<\/p>\n

Exterminating fraud and fraudulent activities via the forensic audit approach<\/p>\n

Etuh, Danjuma acquire Notore Chemical for $150m<\/p>\n

Fed rate cut to boost Nigeria’s capital inflows<\/p>\n

Insecurity, rising costs push 31 million Nigerians into acute food shortage, study says<\/p>\n

Episod X: A Global brand consultancy, launches to help businesses maximize value<\/p>\n

NAOC-Oando, Equinor-Chappal divestments get ministerial consent, as NUPRC assures of due diligence<\/p>\n

NDPHC to leverage technology, others for company’s growth ‘ Adighije<\/p>\n

Edo, four others get priority as US donates 10,000 mpox vaccine doses to Nigeria<\/p>\n

Immigration policy changes spur protests from international students in Canada<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s cocoa exports jump 304% on demand, naira<\/p>\n

Reps move to pass Bill on electricity theft<\/p>\n

From Boko Haram, to killer herdsmen-Farmers, IDPs cry out<\/p>\n

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

If You Must Contest, Wait Till 2031, Bode George Tells Atiku<\/p>\n

Immigration Trains Personnel On Passenger Handling At Lagos Airport<\/p>\n

We’ll Build Economy That Will Increase Our IGR Substantially ‘ Ighodalo<\/p>\n

NDDC To Partner UN Agency In Tackling Niger Delta Challenges<\/p>\n

Tinubu Assures Nigerians: Change is Coming Sooner Than You Think<\/p>\n

Don’t Thwart Rivers LG Elections, HURIWA Tells Stakeholders<\/p>\n

Nigeria Spent $28.65bn On Foreign Education In 10 Years, PTA gulped $58.7bn<\/p>\n

Land Dispute: Court Stops Nasarawa Govt From Arresting Tiv Farmers<\/p>\n

NCC Announces Final Deadline For NIN-SIM Linkage Compliance<\/p>\n

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

Flood: Tinubu Re-Emphasizes Concerted Efforts To Address Existential Environmental Concerns<\/p>\n

Oil Theft: 72 Illegal Refineries, 204 Incidences Recorded In Nigeria In One-Week NNPC Ltd<\/p>\n

Celebrating Childrens Literature As CORA, Nigeria Prize For Literature Honour 2024 Longlist<\/p>\n

Investor Confidence: LCCI Urges FG To Tackle Economic Crisis<\/p>\n

Expert Seeks Protection Of Local Producers Amid Tariff Removal<\/p>\n

FG Assures Conducive Environment For MSMEs<\/p>\n

Rivers Crisis: Fubara Won 2023 Guber Election, Must Be Allowed To Lead HURIWA<\/p>\n

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

Status of Brain during Prayers: Scientific Analysis<\/p>\n

White Lies: Are They Permissible in Islam<\/p>\n

WEP, Christian Aidcollaborate to train women on urban farming<\/p>\n

Southern Kaduna youth condemns smear campaign against Katung<\/p>\n

There is no division in PDP, spokesman claims<\/p>\n

Rescue Ganiyat like 20 medical students, group tasks police<\/p>\n

Customs intercepts 1, 153 marijuana parcels concealed in Daf truck<\/p>\n

Appeal Court rules: Muslim marrying a Christian does not nullify husband\u2019s religion<\/p>\n

Corruption, one of challenges confronting Nigeria \u2013 ICPC chair<\/p>\n

Northern students urge FG to deliver on promised CNG buses<\/p>\n

Experts warn of escalating food crisis amid heightened insecurity, other issues<\/p>\n

NOGASA throws weight behind FG\u2019s crude sale to local refineries in naira<\/p>\n

Flooding setback to FG\u2019s food security target \u2013 Kyari<\/p>\n

August 29, 2024<\/p>\n

NCC announces another deadline for NIN-SIM linkage<\/p>\n

NAHCON needs systemic reforms -Presidency<\/p>\n

Terrorism: Policeman, others to be detained for 30 days<\/p>\n

It\u2019s Ajaero\u2019s day with police, NLC calls for prayer procession<\/p>\n

NAFDAC Awards 2023: Adeyeye assures of commitment to safeguard public health<\/p>\n

Edo: APC raising false alarm to\u00a0 execute own devious plans \u2013 Obaseki<\/p>\n

Again, NCC fixes September 14 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage<\/p>\n

Why Dino Melaye should be punished, group tells PDP disciplinary panel<\/p>\n

NNPCL turning a new leaf, by Emmanuel Onwubiko<\/p>\n

Growth in oil sector GDP contribution shows NNPC strategies working<\/p>\n

Uncertain future of frontier exploration, oil drilling in the North<\/p>\n

Peacock ready to fight for third Paralympic gold<\/p>\n