News Headlines May 24, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines May 24, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Our ministerial stewardship, by Badaru, Wike, Alake, others
Muhammadu Sanusi reinstated as Kano emir
Kogi governorship dispute: Tribunal fixes Monday in Ajaka’s petiton against Ododo
Tinubu orders review of tertiary institutions’ governing boards to reflect Federal Character
NANS, NAUS, NAPTAN, others applaud Fed Govt on Student Loan Scheme
an hour ago
Sanwo-Olu to deliver Yoruba National Day lecture
N5.8b: Firm, businessman’s accounts freezed
Edo partners on human trafficking series
Champion Breweries deepens growth with N604m profit
Verification: Nurses decry insistence
Leather fair to showcase creativity
Cleric: why we’re fasting for 100 days
Unilever launches new deodorant, unveils campaign
Reps urge Fed Govt, Army to reopen Abuja plaza
Edo LP group criticises Akpata’s candidacy
Mavin Records 12 years of music excellence led by Don Jazzy
‘Imperfectly Awesome: Embracing and Becoming a Wholesome You’
Shaibu: I did not announce a ban on smoking in movies, ritual scenes
About Babatunde Adu’s reign as king of London’s nightlife
Aruna leads star-studded cast to WTT Contender Lagos
Polo: Children’s Day heralds Access Bank/UNICEF Charity Shield Tourney
Okpekpe Road Race: Sadjo, Mwavwang set to defend titles
FROM ZERO TO HERO: Why Europa League star boy Lookman chose Nigeria over England
Shettima: how to achieve $1tr economy by 2031
COREN, Coleman sign MoU on local content
Sahara, PAU unite on human capital in power sector
CBN explains new rules for BDCs
Tinubu not responsible for economic woes, says George
…says president should rejig economic team
First anniversary: Tinubu’s economic policies best for Nigeria, says APC chieftain
EDITORIAL: Dele Adetiba at 80
Fiery rage
EFCC building momentum under Olukoyede (2)
“The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of…

ThisDay

FBN Holdings Declares N359bn Profit Before Tax in 2023FY
Gov Yusuf Signs Emirates Council Law, Reinstates Sanusi as Emir of Kano
Kano Assembly Passes Emirates Bill Dethroning Five Emirs
FG Seeks $2bn Funding from Russian, Chinese Investors to Revive Ajaokuta Steel Plant
NNPC, Shafa Energies, Nigus Unveil Nigeria’s First EV Charging Station in Abuja
NBS to Rebase GDP, Inflation Estimates to Capture New Economic Frontiers
At NERC Public Hearing, Manufacturers Challenge Hike in Electricity Tariff
Shettima Receives Tax Professionals, Says Govt Will Improve Efficiency of Nation’s Tax Collection System Without Overburdening Nigerians
NBTE, PTDF Partners to Maximise AKK Gas Pipeline Social-Economic Benefitsń
Stakeholders Proffer Solutions to Gas Sector Issues, Seek Right Pricing, Market Liberalisation
Economic Sabotage: Senate Sets Up Panel On Possible Upgrade of Oloibiri’s Airstrip
Much Ado about Ramp Inspection on Air Peace London Operation
Aviation Sector in One-year of Tinubu’s Administration
Keyamo Rebukes Former Aviation Minister over Return of Emirates
Playhouse Communication, NCAC Partners to Showcase Nigeria’s Creative, Cultural Wealth
FYA24: Jaiz Bank Reports Profit Before Tax of N11.2bn
Afe Babalola Commends Outgoing Odu’a Group Managing Director
Kalejaiye Assumes Role as CEO of ND Western, Oji Moves On
International Breweries Launches 161.17bn Rights Issue
POLICING IN NIGERIA: THE BIG SURRENDER
OSHIOMHOLE’S FAUX PAS
PLAUDITS FOR OTTI, SOLUDO AND BAGO
British PM Sunak Announces UK General Election for July, Earlier Than Expected
JANE KIMEMIA: ‘SHECAN’ Initiative Aligns with Our Goal to Empower Women to do More
VICTORY WILSON, BROADCASTING ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA’S TV PRESENTER OF THE YEAR, RELEASES GROUNDBREAKING BOOK ON MASTERING THE ART OF PRESENTATION
Sagie: Nigerian Afro Pop Sensation Redefines Global Music Scene
Tinubu, The Opposition and The Nigerian Honey Pot.
Arsenal, Premiership and All That
LET’S GALVANISE THE NIGERIAN CINEMA
EDITORIAL: ISSUES IN MATERNAL MORTALITY

The Punch

Sanusi, other deposed Emirs in Kano history
Lagos-Calabar highway: 750 houses for demolition as property owners allege poor compensation
UNIBEN don urges youths to embrace politics
Kano Emirate: Gov reinstates Sanusi after four-year deposition as Assembly sacks emirs
Kano Assembly dissolves four new emirates created by Ganduje
Nigerians blast Sky Sports for excluding Lookman in Europa League graphics
Six escape death in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash
Two sentenced to death for armed robbery in Ekiti
Masquerader arraigned for assaulting woman in Enugu
Oyo to recruit 338 traffic managers
Controversy surrounds Ebonyi varsity student’s death after failed exam
IOCs to invest $20bn in Nigeria –FG
136% of 2023 FX inflows recorded in three months – Cardoso
Again Rivers APC woos Wike
Tinubu’s first year in office tragedy – Elder statesman, Bugaje
PICTORIAL: APC holds one million man march for Tinubu in Rivers
Rangers boss dismisses claims of financially motivating Kwara players
Eaglets, I’Coast clash for U-17 AFCON ticket
Lagos derby highlights Fed Cup last 16 fixtures
Domestic violence ‘broke me,’ says Diddy’s ex-partner
Banky W survives fourth cancer surgery
Editorial: Death penalty for drugs too harsh
What truly is our problem?
An idea for Association of Nigerian Authors
Bayeros fall victim of Kano political intrigues, deposed emir Sanusi triumphs
BREAKING: First phase of student loan scheme starts
Scouting can curb school bullying –Lagos commissioner
Indomie to recognise extraordinary children
Centre seeks provision of maths kits for Ekiti schools

The Sun

Kano agog as deposed Sanusi returns as emir
Nigerians living in difficult, challenging times –Sultan
Abia’ll soon get airport as FG’s delegation visits state
NASS moves to return old national anthem
Tinubu directs comprehensive review of governing boards of tertiary institutes
Moles frustrating fight against insecurity –Bitrus Pogu, Middle Belt Forum president
What Tinubu’s administration is doing to empower women –Uju Kennedy–Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs
Reasons behind unity among lawmakers in Plateau Assembly –Gabriel Dewan, Speaker
Nigeria facing existential crisis –Bode George
Anti, pro-Ganduje protesters clash in APC secretariat
G-60 PDP Reps knock Damagum over Rivers Assembly defectors
IOCs to invest $16.6bn in Nigeria’s petroleum sector –Lokpobiri
CBN clarifies guidelines on BDC licensing
IBPlc offers 161,172,395,100 shares via rights issue
Eswatini King, 7 Govs, Ribadu, others to x-ray economic growth at FIN –Forbes business summit
Banky W beats cancer in fourth surgery
Embittered Boniface eyes German Cup victory
Bellingham deserves Ballon d’Or — Bale
I won’t box into late 50s — Fury
Chance to say goodbye!
Editorial: South East students, sit-at-home and WAEC exams
The art of small talk
Nigerian Youths and need for Meaningful Path
Beyond Senate’s death sentence for drug offenders
Castles in the air! Our President didn’t build it
Furore over mass wedding
Sambisa: Reclaiming stronghold of Boko Haram
High Customs duties hurting importation –Akukwe, GFFMA president
President Xi Visits France, Serbia, Hungary
IPOB threat: WAEC in dilemma, seeks FG, govs, IGP intervention
Tinubu Directs Comprehensive Review of Governing Boards of Tertiary Institutions
Countdown to ASUU strike
Focus on women’s health
Lafarge launches outreach in host communities in Cross River
Lekki Rotary pledges to build, sustain valuable healthcare
Artificial eye implant should be considered in health insurance –Iheanacho

Daily Trust

‘I’ll Be Back In August’, Inside Details Of Ado Bayero’s Last Trip As Emir
THE KING IS BACK: 7 Key Moments Of Sanusi Outside The Throne (Updated)
TIMELINE: From Palace To Exile, How Sanusi Regained The Throne
Cybersecurity Levy: Hold Lawmakers Responsible, Not Tinubu – SDP Presidential Candidate
Fuel Tanker Explodes At Lagos Filling Station
Buhari’s Tenure Probably The Worst Since 1960 – Bode George
Keyamo, Chidoka Clash Over Emirates’ Airlines Planned Return To Nigeria
Final Year Student Of Ebonyi Varsity Commits Suicide
Kano Gov Announces Return Of Sanusi As Emir
Governor Yusuf Signs New Emirates Council Law
Kingmakers Arrive Kano Government House
Reps Pass Bill On Reverting To Old National Anthem
Aviation College Clears Air On Capacity Constraints
Naira Devaluation: Nigerian Students In UK Varsity Forced To Discontinue, Return Home
BoI Disburses N496bn To MSMEs, Creates 2m Jobs
APC Holds Solidarity March For Tinubu In Rivers
One Year Of Tinubu’s Administration, A Tragedy – Bugaje
Dust Over Obi’s Visit To LP Secretariat
Lukman To Ganduje : Convene APC NEC, Caucus Meetings Within 16 Days
West Ham Name Former Real Madrid Manager As New Boss
Mahamat Deby Itno Sworn In As Chad’s Elected President
Shame On You(?)
Lawyers And The Quest For Justice In Nigeria
Where Marriage Is A Competitive Sport
Editorial: Boko Haram: Review Deradicalisation Programme
Residents Abandon Houses, Farms As Strange Insects Threaten Ondo Community
FCT Council Warns Against Conniving With Fake Revenue Collectors
592 Women, 70 Men Allege Battering By Spouses In Lagos
Praying Man Drowns At Lagos Beach
Aspira Nigeria Donates Laundromat To Bayero Varsity Kano

Tribune

FG to disburse N110bn capital for youth investment soon — Minister
FG approves 30-day extension for PEBEC regulatory reform accelerator
Kogi guber: Tribunal slates May 27 to decide Ajaka, Ododo’s fate
Reps pass bill seeking to adopt old national anthem
Sanusi Lamido now new Emir of Kano
Muslim group, Jannata, decries poverty, examines mitigating role of Islamic finance
UNIFEMGA wants Nigeria to adopt Islamic concept of leadership
Parents Forum, MURIC react as court okays hijab in Ibadan school
One year of President Tinubu
The man Adeleke: His world and personality
World Hypertension Day outreach: Havana Specialist Hospital extends love to community
Evaluating the Lagos-Calabar coastal project
3,000 inmates on death row, death sentence for traffickers
Gov Makinde approves immediate recruitment of consultants, doctors, nurses, others
Kwara: Police arraign four suspects over missing placenta
Gov Abdulrazaq inspects 49km new Ilorin-Offa road
How Nigeria can learn from US financial cybersecurity — Expert
Kwara: Police arraign four suspects over missing placenta
Gov Abdulrazaq inspects 49km new Ilorin-Offa road
How Nigeria can learn from US financial cybersecurity — Expert
Seven quick facts about reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido
Onitsha: Police intercept gun runner, recover seven pump actions
Banex Plaza: Reps probe soldiers-traders clash, call for re-opening
Shettima wants youth inclusion in capital market
5,426 SMEs receive grants to improve businesses in Delta
Lack of respect for accountability, invitation to bad governance — Sully Abu
Senate revisits Jonathan’s report, investigates 11,886 abandoned projects
We won’t increase tax but boost collection — Shettima
FG to disburse N110bn capital for youth investment soon — Minister
FG approves 30-day extension for PEBEC regulatory reform accelerator
Kogi guber: Tribunal slates May 27 to decide Ajaka, Ododo’s fate
Tinubu has achieved great feat in security – Defence Minister
Lagos: Itire-Ikate LCDA launches school feeding initiative to boost enrollment
Gov Inuwa swears in one commissioner, 22 special advisers
Minimum Wage Crisis: Reps move to avert nationwide strike
Reps pass bill seeking to adopt old national anthem
Stop blaming Tinubu for Nigeria’s problems, Olabode George tells Nigerians
Benue govt to demolish dilapidated school structures
Police arrest three over death of driver in Ondo
Minimum wage: Labour not asking for too much, Southwest pensioners tell Tinubu
Rivers APC stages one-million-march for Tinubu, woos Wike
Ogbomoso ruling houses warn against further attacks on Soun
NHRC advocates enhanced access to housing, shelter for elderly persons
Oil subsidy gone for good — Lokpobiri
‘It took months of planning to make Osas Ighodaro’s dress’ — Veekee James
How to apply for student loan
Man arrested for forging Lagos magistrates ‘stamp, impersonating Police
Don’t blame Tinubu for insecurity in North West- PDP Chieftain, Dingyadi
5 quick facts about new Kano emirate law
Anambra: Pupil beaten to coma by teacher dies days later
Alleged defamation: Court grants National Theatre staff’s one-week request to seek forgiveness
NSCDC seals five private guards companies in Zamfara
Sanwo-Olu mourns ex-Lagos SSG, Omotilewa Aro-Lambo
Senate seeks upgrade of Oloibiri airstrip to Air Force base
Why Peter Obi shouldn’t contest next presidential election — Wole Soyinka
After seven years, Banky W survives another cancer surgery
2023: Timini Egbuson becomes highest grossing actor in Nollywood
Shettima wants youth inclusion in capital market
3,000 inmates on death row, death sentence for traffickers

Vanguard

Kano Emirate: Sanusi returns as Emir 1,545 days after dethronement
At Vanguard Economic Discourse: Govt, private sector men clash over reform policies
Class, elegance, thrills as Vanguard Personality of the Year Award holds
Dismissed LASU lecturers: Youths protest, task Sanwo-Olu, Olatunji-Bello on reinstatement
At Vanguard Economic Discourse: Govt, private sector men clash over reform policies
Naira depreciates to N1,515/$ in parallel market
One year of Tinubu, by Azu Ishiekwene
One year under Tinubu…by Adekunle Adekoya
Dangers of power subsidy removal
National security in one year of the Tinubu administration
Our Father, this Africa Day, liberate us from military bases, by Owei Lakemfa
Kogi: Tribunal to deliver judgment in Ajaka, Ododo governorship election dispute Monday
Emirates embarrassed Tinubu, doesn’t deserve return to Nigeria — Osita Chidoka
Breaking: Gov. Yusuf assents to Emirate Council Law repeal by Kano Assembly
Minority Leader opposes move to sack five Kano Emirs, stages walk-out
Emirates Airlines must apologize to Nigerians over 2022 Visa restriction —
Child among nine dead as stage collapses at Mexico election rally
Final year student commits suicide in Ebonyi for failing one course
Russia passes decree to allow seizure of US assets
Ex-junta chief sworn in as Chad’s elected president
Photos: 20 escape death as truck, commercial bus, van collide in Lagos
US singer Cassie breaks silence over Sean Diddy assault video
Nigerian singer, Flavour loses father
Banky W grateful to God as he survives fourth cancer surgery
Why I produced Water and Garri movie – Tiwa Savage
US singer Kelly Rowland ‘scolds’ security guard at Cannes Film Festival
Social economic problems may push 51.6% males to migrate — NBS survey
NLNG charters eco-friendly vessel to reduce carbon emission
Diesel price rises 68% to N1,415.06/ltr
ICAN urges new accountants to leverage AI to unlock opportunities
Smuggling affecting nation’s economy negatively — Customs
West Ham’s Paqueta charged over alleged betting breaches
Ten Hag vows to save Man Utd project by winning FA Cup
Lookman’s Europa League glory good for Europe-based footballers — Finidi
WAFU B U-17: Golden Eaglets qualify for semifinals after 3-0 defeat of Togo
New West Ham boss Lopetegui vows to make ‘big noise’

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