{"id":30434,"date":"2024-09-05T06:07:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T06:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30434"},"modified":"2024-09-05T06:07:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T06:07:24","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-5-september-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=30434","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 5 September 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Ballon dOr: Lookman only African on list, Messi, Ronaldo missing for first time in 21 years<\/p>\n

Customs intercepts containers laden with military hardware, drugs valued at N31.2bn in Rivers<\/p>\n

Why we approved crypto exchanges- SEC<\/p>\n

Fuel: Lagos residents decry transport fare hike<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Africa must reposition itself in global tech race<\/p>\n

Sarkin Gobir: Sokoto Govt Tackles Human Rights Group Over Distortion<\/p>\n

APC calls for drug test on candidates ahead of Edo guber poll<\/p>\n

Petrol price hike: Transport fares surge 50% nationwide<\/p>\n

15 senators, 149 reps sponsored no bill in first year Report<\/p>\n

Gbajabiamila cant take over N\/Assemblys oversight role Reps<\/p>\n

Ondo 2024: PDP, APC clash over alleged election rigging plans by Aiyedatiwa<\/p>\n

Ex-minister Nenadi Usman emerges LP caretaker chair; Abure-led NWC objects<\/p>\n

State assembly speakers assure of good governance<\/p>\n

Plateau to build 55 secondary schools<\/p>\n

Boy declared missing 1 month ago found in Abuja church<\/p>\n

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

Man remanded for parading self as judge in Kano<\/p>\n

Gunmen attack 2 Plateau communities, kill 7<\/p>\n

Varsity guard jailed 1 year for stealing lecturers phone<\/p>\n

Herders kill farmer, injure 2 in FCT council<\/p>\n

Lagos train transports 2m passengers in 1 year<\/p>\n

Domestic violence: Lagos Assembly seeks counselling units in schools<\/p>\n

DAPPMAN welcomes Dangote Refinery to petrol market<\/p>\n

Banks loans to private sector hit N2.3trn in 1 month Report<\/p>\n

Stanbic IBTC reports N84.2bn pre-tax profits<\/p>\n

Petrol hike, others ll trigger increase in price of properties REDAN<\/p>\n

Equity market loses N193.156bn<\/p>\n

Dangote Industries Limited rated Nigerias Most Valuable Brand for 7th time<\/p>\n

LP crisis: Obi joins forces with Otti, others to remove Abure<\/p>\n

Brutal Assault on Nigerians, PDP rejects pump price Increase<\/p>\n

Cybersecurity: Expert Suggests Safety Tools for fintech companies<\/p>\n

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

Gunmen kill two guards, cop, raze Imo police station<\/p>\n

Police raid Delta drug hideout, arrest 40 dealers<\/p>\n

Ondo hunter arrested for shooting rival having sex with girlfriend<\/p>\n

Passenger slumps, dies on commercial bus in Ogun<\/p>\n

Kidnappers kill daughter, release mother after N10m ransom in Ekiti<\/p>\n

Eight killed as gunmen attack Plateau communities<\/p>\n

Nigeria police will torture, kill me if I surrender \u2013 Wanted Briton<\/p>\n

How we spent 36 years in Nigeria with 10-day visas \u2014 American tourists<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s economy has stagnated \u2013 Bill Gates<\/p>\n

State police: NEC to brainstorm on 32 states\u2019 reports<\/p>\n

Arms importation: FG declares emergency in Onne port<\/p>\n

FG to construct super grid to end incessant power collapse<\/p>\n

B\u2019Haram misled me to hate Western education, tear certificate \u2013 Ex-insurgent<\/p>\n

NEC fears poor harvest as flooding kills 205<\/p>\n

NIN-SIM linkage: Subscribers decry glitches in uploading details<\/p>\n

Petrol scarcity: NNPCL bars independent marketers amid surging prices<\/p>\n

Activist petitions UN on alleged child trafficking by Delta officials, seeks intervention<\/p>\n

Extend Ogoni clean-up to oil-polluted N\u2019Delta states, environmentalist urges FG<\/p>\n

Abure rejects Otti\u2019s 29-man reconciliation panel<\/p>\n

Delta North stakeholders unite in support of Anioma State creation<\/p>\n

PDP queries Benue\u2019s N6.6bn budget for LG poll<\/p>\n

APC will end Adeleke\u2019s reign in Osun 2026 \u2013 Spokesman<\/p>\n

Cops, driver killed in attempted abduction of Delta lawmakers wife<\/p>\n

Paralympics: Ogunleke Nigerias last table tennis hope<\/p>\n

Scarcity: NNPC constitutes economic danger, sell it<\/p>\n

Paralympics: Ogunleke Nigeria’s last table tennis hope<\/p>\n

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

Shettima Inaugurates $115m Upgrade of APM Terminals WAfrica Container Terminal<\/p>\n

How Replacement Cost Pricing is Hurting Nigerians, Economy<\/p>\n

Eguavoen Demands Commitment from Eagles Ahead Clash with Cheetahs<\/p>\n

Osimhen Unveiled at Galatasaray, to Wear Jersey Number 45<\/p>\n

Unilorin, Unilag, Uniben, Others Set to Host Varsity Cup 2024 Matches<\/p>\n

Federal Lawmaker Seeks Urgent Reduction of Maternal, Neonatal Mortality<\/p>\n

Survivors Urge FG to Address Proliferation of Fake Cancer Drugs<\/p>\n

Canadian Govt Supports Nigeria with $23m in Building Oxygen Plants<\/p>\n

Petrol Price Hike: PDP, Labour Unions, Afenifere, CSOs Fume, Lambast FG<\/p>\n

Food Inflation: Lagos to Trace Distribution, Prices of Food Items to Stem Exploitation<\/p>\n

FG Grants Additional 5,000 bpd Licence to Waltersmith Refinery in Owerri<\/p>\n

Labour Party Sacks Julius Abure-led NEC, Sets Up 29-Member Caretaker Committee<\/p>\n

Group Urges Tinubu to Review NAHCON Act, Transfer Hajj Operation to Private Tours<\/p>\n

Katsina, UNICEF Injects N400m to Tackle Malnutrition<\/p>\n

Obi: I Have Received Barrage of Attacks for Reviling Canadian Igbo Ladys Hate Speech<\/p>\n

Rivers: Customs Seizes Drugs, Military Camouflage Worth N31.2bn<\/p>\n

DSS Explains its New Media Policy, Redeploys Spokesperson, Afunanya<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Ghanas Chambers of Commerce Sign MoU to Boost Bilateral Trade<\/p>\n

PDP NWC in Crucial Meeting over NECs Directive to Replace Ayu on September 25<\/p>\n

Court Refuses to Vacate Order Restricting End Bad Governance Protesters to Stadium<\/p>\n

Shettima Presides Over NEC Meeting With Dangote, Bill Gates in Attendance<\/p>\n

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

Shettima inaugurates $115m upgrade of APM terminals west Africa container terminal<\/p>\n

Lagos extends work-from-home policy over fuel price hike<\/p>\n

FG to collaborate with local, foreign partners to address food crisis Nnaji<\/p>\n

Enugu govt clarifies position on industrial gas emission levy<\/p>\n

31 people died in recent Kano flood, says Kano SEMA<\/p>\n

Confusion as NANS factions issue conflicting statements on fuel price protest<\/p>\n

NYSC DG promises corps members increased monthly allowance<\/p>\n

PDP Chairmanship: Utaan consults G-14, pledges to unify, rebuild party for victory<\/p>\n

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

N2.4tr state allocation less valuable than 2022s N1.788tr<\/p>\n

Over half of sponsored bills in NAssembly in last one year recycled<\/p>\n

APGA threatens sanction on Soludo, accuses gov of undermining partys leadership<\/p>\n

LP drops Abure, appoints Usman, Nwokocha to lead 29-man caretaker committee<\/p>\n

Doherty laments mismanagement of Lagos States resources<\/p>\n

Family seeks N5m for four-year-old sons heart surgery<\/p>\n

Flooding: Lagos commits to enforcing drainage right of way<\/p>\n

Enugu community decries alleged move to rewrite history<\/p>\n

Gunmen set Imo council buildings ablaze, kill security operatives, others<\/p>\n

Navy arrests six oil thieves in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

New dawn for TETFund as FG inaugurates board of trustees<\/p>\n

FGs N3.5m consumer credit scheme commences, targets 500,000 civil servants<\/p>\n

Nigeria, others suffer 3.4m Lassa fever infections, 8,300 deaths yearly<\/p>\n

ASUU urges judicious utilisation of TETFund grants<\/p>\n

Stakeholders call for dialogue on controversial age policy<\/p>\n

Nigeria produced 110,000 licensed medical doctors in 61 years, says MDCN<\/p>\n

Strengthen secondary education to improve learning in varsities, says ex-VC<\/p>\n

Collaborate with govts to address brain drain in health sector<\/p>\n

Paternity uncertainty rising, affecting family structures in Nigeria<\/p>\n

FG considers similar NYSC training for NCE graduates<\/p>\n

PENGASSAN may consider strike over invasion of oil sector by foreigners<\/p>\n

Outrage as high cost of petrol, scarcity push businesses to brink<\/p>\n

NEC sets deadline for state police reports, releases N3b flood relief funds<\/p>\n

Labbadias conundrum as metaphor for rot in Glass House<\/p>\n

Gates warns of rising misery, says Nigeria spends less per capita on its people<\/p>\n

Obasanjo, Anyaoku lament impunity, characterless leadership<\/p>\n

PDP, APC trade security breach accusations in Ondo<\/p>\n

Edo guber: APC wants candidates tested for drugs<\/p>\n

LASTMA cracks down on unauthorised vehicle displays<\/p>\n

20 migrants missing after wrecking off Italy<\/p>\n

Gates invests $2.8b in Nigerias healthcare, agric, others<\/p>\n

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

Fresh attacks claim lives in Plateau communities<\/p>\n

Civil servant forced into hiding after receiving death threats<\/p>\n

Flood kills 68 in Kano, Jigawa<\/p>\n

Tricycle rider kills mother, severs son\u2019s private part in suspected ritual attack<\/p>\n

I shot my bosom friend while having s3x with my girlfriend \u2014suspect<\/p>\n

Four suspects arraigned in Kwara over murder of female student<\/p>\n

How Ondo popular CEO was murdered by 3 domestic staff, Police narrates<\/p>\n

Reps Minority caucus condemns petrol price hike, asks FG to reverse price immediately<\/p>\n

Minimum wage: Betray workers, face consequences, NLC warns state councils<\/p>\n

Nigeria, now 3rd largest debtor in World Bank\u2019s scheme<\/p>\n

Petrol price hike: NACCIMA, LCCI, NECA worry over jobs, economy<\/p>\n

Afenifere to FG: Fuel price hike compounding challenges Nigerians are facing<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Measures taken by Govt failed to yield results \u2013 ACF laments<\/p>\n

Abure kicks as\u00a0 Obi, Otti other stakeholders move to reposition Labour Party<\/p>\n

NEC gives Sept 9 ultimatum to four states to submit report on state police<\/p>\n

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

Ondo PDP to Tinubu, IG:\u00a0 Avoid security breach ahead of Nov governorship election<\/p>\n

PDP blasts Tinubu, says N1,000 fuel price brutal assault on Nigerians<\/p>\n

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman nominated for Ballon d\u2019Or 2024 award<\/p>\n

How Ondo popular CEO was murdered by 3 domestic staff, Police narrates<\/p>\n

Floods: No going back on right-of-way restoration \u2014 Lagos govt<\/p>\n

Why we granted regulatory approval for crypto exchanges \u2014 SEC<\/p>\n

Tax collection in Nigeria is low \u2013 Bill Gates<\/p>\n

Banks grant N75.5trn loans to private businesses<\/p>\n

Forex: Renewed Naira depreciation begins as market turnover falls 25%<\/p>\n

Banks\u2019 borrowing from CBN falls 76% to N4trn<\/p>\n

SEC introduces electronic filing system to reduce listing time<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s foreign trade in LC payments fall 65% to $319.9m<\/p>\n

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

Saudi Arabia Condemns Terrorist Attack On Yobe Community<\/p>\n

FOCAC: CMG, LEADERSHIP Group, Others Strengthen Media Cooperation In China<\/p>\n

Suspect In Custody As 4 Die, 30 Injured In Georgia High School Shooting<\/p>\n

Fuel Hike: Residents Abandon Cars For Commercial Tricycles In Kano<\/p>\n

Court to Rule on Binance Executive’s Bail Over Health Concerns Oct 9<\/p>\n

Nworgu Secures Team Nigeria’s 2nd Medal In Paris Paralympics<\/p>\n

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

Hardship: Senator Yari donates 200 trucks of maize to Zamfara residents<\/p>\n

Empowering young girls key to Nigeria’s developmental growth<\/p>\n

Arewa forum urges Tinubu to end insecurity in North<\/p>\n

TUC condemns fuel price hike, warns of worsening poverty among workers<\/p>\n

State police: Kwara, Sokoto Adamawa, Kebbi, FCT delay NEC decision<\/p>\n

Dangote, Bill Gates at NEC meeting in Aso Rock<\/p>\n

Africa holds vast investments, growth opportunities, Tinubu tells Chinese Premier<\/p>\n

Yobe mass killings’ perpetrators will be punished ‘ Tinubu<\/p>\n

Fuel price hike, brutal assault on Nigerians ‘ PDP<\/p>\n

Cholera: 342,000 cases, 2,400 deaths recorded in 2024 ‘ WHO<\/p>\n

Delta: ‘We’re suffering, bring down fuel prices,’ commercial tricyclists cry out<\/p>\n

Japa: Delta govt halts salaries of 120 DESUTH health workers<\/p>\n

Two arrested Okuama indigenes sue Army, DSS<\/p>\n

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

Concerns as Fed Govt raises SUBEB matching grants to N3.5b<\/p>\n

Mutfwang awards contract for new 55 secondary schools in Plateau<\/p>\n

Police hold forum to avert attack on schools in FCT<\/p>\n

Expert advocates curriculum retool, professional growth for teachers<\/p>\n

Fed Govt kicks off N100bn consumer credit scheme<\/p>\n

Lagos presents approval letters to 78 new private school owners<\/p>\n

Petrol price increase will worsen poverty of workers TUC<\/p>\n

State Police: Kwara, Sokoto, Adamawa, Kebbi, FCT delay decision NEC<\/p>\n

Gates Foundation recommits to improved maternal health, others<\/p>\n

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

Breaking: Governor Sani woos Chinese investors to Kaduna<\/p>\n

Matawalle charges troops to flush out bandits in North West<\/p>\n

NYSC clarifies policy on late arrival to orientation camp<\/p>\n

AHUON to FG: Refund tour operators deposits before 2025 licence bidding<\/p>\n

IBAN elects John Momoh BOT chairman, Ramalan as Executive Committee chair<\/p>\n

STATE OF THE NATION: Outrage as NNPC raises PMS price to N855 per litre<\/p>\n

President Tinubu meets Chinese leader, Xi Jinping as Nigeria, China elevate ties<\/p>\n

Why Nigerian public figures must prioritize their online reputation Ifeanyi Onyeka<\/p>\n

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

Enugu Govt suspends collection of Industrial Gas Emission Levy<\/p>\n

Breaking: Uba Sani Woos Chinese Investors to Kaduna<\/p>\n

Dangote, Bill Gates attend NEC meeting in Aso Rockchaired byShettima<\/p>\n

Tinubu not taking security issues lightly,Shettima assures Nigerians<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Matawalle assures N\/West of governments commitment to eradicate threats<\/p>\n

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

Nigeria needs solutions, not distractions: Atiku’s descent into political irrelevance<\/p>\n

Crude oil, pricing roughen NNPC’s path to Dangote petrol<\/p>\n

PFAs diversify assets as equity stake jumps 40%<\/p>\n

Tourism sector seen growing on branding, strong local airlines<\/p>\n

BoI pledges support for local manufacturers to drive growth<\/p>\n

Petrol price hike: NLC cries foul, threatens strike<\/p>\n

Five banks’ N248bn tech investment underplays cybersecurity concern<\/p>\n

2025 AFCON Qualifier: 20 players arrive Super Eagles camp for Benin cracker<\/p>\n

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

Expanding New Opportunities For China-Nigeria Cooperation<\/p>\n

ENSIEC Vows To Conduct Free, Credible LG Elections In Enugu<\/p>\n

Niger Delta:14,600 New Jobs Created, 65,000 Farmers Benefit As PIND Unveils 2023 Annual Report<\/p>\n

Stakeholders Engagement: YSCHMA Meets Enrollees, Others In Fika LGA<\/p>\n

Fuel Price-induced Transport Tussle: LASG Re-introduces Palliative Work Days For Civil Servants<\/p>\n

Abure Absent As LP Sets Up 39-man Interim Committee<\/p>\n

Hike In Price Of Fuel Will Worsen Poverty Level, TUC Cautions FG<\/p>\n

Don’t Exploit NLC Amidst Treason Allegations, Group Tells Ajaero<\/p>\n

INEC Reminds Media Of Deadline For Edo Governorship Election Accreditation<\/p>\n

Illicit Financial Flow: HEDA Canvasses Payment Of $50bn Owed Nigeria By Oil Companies<\/p>\n

Super Eagles Vs Benin Republic: NFF Reveals Ticket Prices Ahead Of Uyo Match<\/p>\n

Mutfwang Condemns Fresh Attacks On Two Plateau Communities<\/p>\n

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

Politicization Of NATCOM: Threat To Nigerias Security<\/p>\n

NCC Orders Telcos To Meet New QoS Targets<\/p>\n

NECA Expresses Concerns Over FCCPCs Directives On Price Regulation<\/p>\n

Job Losses: Experts Allay Fears Over Artificial Intelligence Adoption<\/p>\n

Fuel, Electricity Hike Will Worsen Poverty, Hardship, Social Unrest, TUC Warns<\/p>\n

Seek Excellence, Be Patient, Abbas Tells Nigerian Youths<\/p>\n

Minimum Wage: NYSC DG Assures Corps Members Of Allowance Increment<\/p>\n

NLC Rejects Presidential Aides Denial On Minimum Wage Negotiations<\/p>\n

Anambra Govt To Punish Parent Enrolling Children In Illegal School<\/p>\n

Money Laundering: Nigeria, China Strengthen Financial Intelligence<\/p>\n

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

ACF demands action on insecurity, rising cost of living<\/p>\n

Abbas engages Nigerian youth under Legislative Mentorship Initiative<\/p>\n

FG okays establishment of Youth House in FCT<\/p>\n

Nigeria can achieve a $1trn economy by 2030<\/p>\n

Nigerias grassroots initiatives leading local change<\/p>\n

NEC endorses N-774 programme on nutrition, states acknowledge receipt of N3b flood, disaster grants<\/p>\n

Shettima at NEC meeting: We must form strong alliance to end poverty, improve lives<\/p>\n

Oil workers commend Tinubu, Dangote over commencement of fuel production<\/p>\n

NEC gives 4 states, FCT deadline to submit report on state police<\/p>\n

NEC reconstitutes flood committee, gives states deadline to make submission<\/p>\n

From battlefields to firegrounds: Buratai leads charge against fire hazards with military precision<\/p>\n

DSS redeploys Afunanya as spokesman, keeps mum on PR department<\/p>\n

Happening now: Dangote, Bill Gates join Shettima, others in NEC meeting<\/p>\n