News Headlines May 20, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria's Major Newspapers - Demola Adefajo's Blog (DAB)

News Headlines May 20, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines May 20, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Tinubu likely to get ministers’ performance record this week
CBN faces tough choices on interest rate, inflation, others
Olakulehin cleared to become Olubadan
President okays panel on green economic drive
Central Bank withdraws Cybersecurity Levy circular
Troops rescue 383 from Sambisa 10 years after abduction
Over 4,000 Nigerians schooling in Germany, says envoy
Ogun APC attacks Daniel over Agro-Cargo Airport claim
Digital cultural inventory coming, says NCAC boss
States, councils worried over FIRS, Customs, others collection cost
Reconcile aggrieved party members, Abbas urges APC
APC will train, equip forests squad to tackle banditry, says Ganduje
Citizens will enjoy democracy dividends, AGF assures Nigerians
Linking Itakpe to Abuja by rail will cover 75% of Nigeria, says Okhiria
Tunji-Ojo: more passport issuance reforms soon
Why I was buried alive for 24 hours, by Young C
BREAKING: Man City win historic fourth consecutive EPL title
100 golfers for new Owa of Igbajo Royal kitty
Swiatek dominates Sabalenka to win Italian Open
Boniface celebrates Leverkusen’s unbeaten season with Nigerian flag
NDIC, judiciary prepare to resolve bank recapitalisation hitches
How exposure to experiential activation boosts brand loyalty -LBS study shows
How to sustain cordial Legislature/Executive relationship, by Senate spokesman
APC chieftain urges Tinubu to redress past injustice
Enilolobo urges Nigerians to support Tinubu’s effort to revamp economy
EDITORIAL: Peace allergy in Rivers
•Both sides must seek a political solution while there is time
‘FG should prioritise tech infrastructure in health sector’
Death penalty for drug convicts
An Obidient lawmaker and I
A new turn
Mele steps on gas pedal

ThisDay

Helicopter Carrying Iranian President Crashes
US, Nigeria Begin Implementation of ‘Open Skies’ Air Transport Agreement
Afroflavour Food Festival Announces Inaugural Events in US, UK
Illicit Drugs: NDLEA Declares Couple Wanted, Arrests 4 Cartel Members
DRC Army Says It Stopped Attempted Coup Involving American Citizens
Alleged Blasphemy: UN Experts Demand Immediate Release of Sharif-Aminu
CBN Bows to Pressure, Halts Implementation of Controversial Cybersecurity Levy
Security Experts, CSOs Back Endorsement of State Police by 36 Assembly Speakers
PAU, MTN Nominate THISDAY Features Editor, Others for MIP-3
Tinubu Appoints InfraCorp as Lead Developer of Nigeria’s Green Industrial Zone
North-west Leaders: Tinubu Tackling Nation’s Challenges with Commitment, Courage
Recapitalisation: Uncertainty Rocks Banking Stocks as Investors Lose N1.85tn in 45 Days
Amidst Wilting Sensitisation, 16 Companies Report N96.92bn Unclaimed Dividend
Oyekanmi: Baobab Nigeria Set for Expansion, New Growth Opportunities
PenCom Issues Consumer Protection Framework (Part 3)
APM Terminals Apapa Hosts Maiden Exporters’ Forum
Again, TAJBank Wins ‘Best Islamic Bank Award’
ICAN & NGX Regco Recommits to Transparency, Excellence in Corporate Reporting
Nigeria, Indonesia Trade Volume Reached $6bn in 2023
DBN Reaffirms Support for Sports Development
JUDGES AND POLITICAL MATING GAMES
REORGANISING NOUN FOR EXCELLENCE
Peter Mbah: We Were Intentional with Our Promises,Their Timelines and We Set Forth at Dawn
TINUBU’S BIG BETS ON GAS
GAS
Okpekpe Race Organisers Unveil Commemorative Medal for 10th Edition
D’banj: Two Decades of Showmanship
Igho Charles Sanomi: A Trailblazer Par Excellence at 49
Nollywood to Take Centre Stage at Essence Festival 2024
AMVCA 10: Beyond Fashion, Celebrating African Cinema
The Night Deela Thrilled Lagos
Uzoamaka Okwor: Meet Young Nigerian Public Health Nurse and Epidemiologist Championing Fight Against Cardiovascular Diseases
Man City Win Unprecedented Fourth Consecutive Premier League Title
…Awoniyi, Aina Escape Relegation with Forest Win on Final Day
Epe Upsets Odoh by Two Strokes, Wins eTranzact Golf Classic
Ese Brume Qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympic, Simbine Survives Omanyala
Ikoyi Club Heaps Praises on Zenith Bank over Tennis Grand Slam
Ndidi Thanks Nigerians, Visits Gbajabiamila
Progress Report or Situation Report?
The Scourge of Rising Inflation
EDITORIAL: THE CHALLENGE OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE

The Punch

Man stabs friend to death over N2500 debt in Lagos
Senate holds public hearing on judges’ salary today
CBN withdraws circular on cybersecurity levy
Dangote petrol supply: FG may slash N6tn fuel import
NLC unaware of LP merger talks ahead 2027 — Ajaero
Eight manufacturers suffer N627bn forex losses
386 abductees rescued during Sambisa clearance exercise — Military
Man stabs friend to death over N2500 debt in Lagos
Rivers security guard arrested for stealing customer’s car
Gunmen kidnap woman, suspected cultist nabbed in Ogun
Police rescue two toddlers locked up in Lagos apartment
NDLEA nabs syndicate over cocaine seizures, declares couple wanted
CBN, SEC fine banks N678m
UK regulator reports Air Peace over alleged safety violation
Stop non-state actors from collecting taxes, CITN tells govt
Ronaldo shows off £1.4m diamond watch during Usyk, Fury fight
‘Osimhen thinking of EPL move’
From Dempsey to Usyk: Boxing’s undisputed world heavyweight champions
Editorial: Airport tolls: Sensible to end undue VIP privileges
Let’s generate output to earn income
How to achieve sustainable development
Probing Nigeria’s commitment to 2060 net zero emissions target
Facial cleft treatment should receive widespread support
Blaming teachers for students’ UTME failure unfair —TRCN registrar
48 million Nigerian children need deworming as Lagos takes action
FG begins second phase HPV vaccine rollout May 27

Leadership

DESPITE STRIKES, FALLEN STANDARDS…67 Varsities Produce 6,464 First Class Graduates In 3 Years
28m Housing Deficit: Stringent Policies Impeding Home Ownership
North West APC Voids Ganduje, Jaji, Others’ Suspension
2024 Hajj: NAHCON Airlifts 7,582 Pilgrims In 5 Days
Nigerians Who Live In Danger Seek Badaru’s Removal As Defence Minister
Zenith Bank Backs Jigawa Free Girl-child Education
A Landmark Achievement For Nigeria’s Blue Economy
LPG Price Hike Forces Women Into Charcoal Use
NDDC Commissions N84bn Projects In 9 States
Group Assures Marginalised, Elderly Of Social Protection
PICTORIAL: Peter Obi Visits Victims Of Kano Mosque Fire
Finally, CBN Makes U-turn, Withdraws Circular On Cybersecurity Levy
Tinubu Mourns As ADC Loses Father
Bell 212: The Missing Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President
I Have Never Accepted Bribe, It’s Ungodly, Says Force PRO Adejobi
Police Arrest Uzodinma’s Ex-aide Chinasa Nwaneri In Imo
Army Rescues 386 From Sambisa Forest 10 Years After Abduction
Arsenal Beat Everton, Miss Premier League Title
Man City Beat West Ham 3-1 To Win Historic 4th Consecutive Title
SERAP Drags 36 Govs, Wike To Court Over FAAC Allocations
Constitute Reconciliation C’ttees Over Grievances Of APC Members, Abbas Urges Ganduje
Diddy Apologises Over Leaked Video Of Assault On Cassie
1 Feared Dead, 2 Injured In Ekiti, Kwara Communal Dispute
Tinubu Appoints InfraCorp To Lead Nigeria’s Green Industrial City Project
Tinubu Appoints Spokesman Ngelale Special Presidential Envoy On Climate Action
Troops Kill 7 Terrorists, Recover Arms In Borno
Gunmen Kill 6 Famers In Kaduna Village
Undisputable Champion: Emotional Usyk Breaks Down In Tears Over Late Father
Helicopter Carrying Iranian President Raisi Crashes In Azerbaijan
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The Sun

Labour insists on living wage
Traders at Alaba International Market demand urgent road repairs amid safety concerns
Constitute c’ttees to reconcile aggrieved APC members, Speaker Abbas urges Ganduje
Polls: Reps propose determination of litigations before inauguration
Apprehension in Iran over fate of president after helicopter crash
2027: Obi supporters begin mobilisation, set up committee
NNPP crisis: Party accuses INEC of taking sides
Dust over high cost of nomination forms
AITE chairman cautions FG over return of Emirates
Process of onboarding investors cumbersome –Owoturo, ICMR president
FX supply-demand mismatch crashes naira value amid boost in CBN reserves
SEC advocates transparency in financial reporting, threatens penalty for non-compliance
EPL Return: Ndidi thanks Nigerians, visits sports minister, Gbajabiamila
Iwobi, Bassey help Awoniyi, Aina secure Premier League stay
Family, friends remember Ogbeide
Polo players go to 7-day war in Ibadan
Editorial: FG should guarantee press freedom
Yesterday, today, tomorrow: A critique
Rivers, a state in reverse
Rivers’ many battles
Issues in our Fights Against Corruption
Lagos move against gridlock
Of Gowon, Ohanaeze, ACF: The truth about ‘Civil War’ lies
Society against children
ACOSA holds family reunion
Groups empower 102 indigent Nigerians with N20m tools
What the heck are blue balls?
Hypertension: Fight cardiovascular disease with healthy lifestyle, Minister tell Nigerians

Daily Trust

Bandits Spotted Flying Drone At Unknown Location
Crashed Helicopter: All Eyes On Iran As World Awaits President’s Fate
Abbas To Ganduje: Raise C’ttees To Reconcile Aggrieved APC Members
4 Zamfara Ex-Govs Meet Over Insecurity, Move To Strengthen APC
Edo Gov’ship: We’ll Vote Candidate With Robust Agric Agenda – AFAN
Don’t Plunge Rivers Into Anarchy, N/Delta Youths Caution Wike, Fubara
Tinubu’s Big Bets On Gas
Tinubu Offers Fresh Appointment To Ajuri Ngelale
Iran Presidential Helicopter Crashes, Search Underway
2 Years After, 100 New Air Traffic Controllers Redundant
PHOTOS: Obi Visits Victims Of Kano Mosque Attack
Hoodlums Stab Health Worker To Death In Niger
NDLEA Declares Indian-Based Nigerian Couple Wanted For Drug Trafficking
Profile Of The North’s Century-Long Legendary Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Insight Into The Life Of Aminu Dantata As A Family Man, Sportsman And Silent Philanthropist
Tax Burden Threatening Participation In AfCFTA – MAN
Seplat’s Revenue Crosses $1bn In 2023
Abbas To Ganduje: Raise C’ttees To Reconcile Aggrieved APC Members
Man City Win Historic Fourth Straight Premier League Title
Rivers International Marathon Will Celebrate Gov Fubara, Says Idah
Queens, Angels, Amazons Seek First Victories As NWFL Super 6 Enters Day 2
Arsenal’s Title Dreams Dashed Despite Last-Day Win Over Everton
Haaland Wins Second Premier League Golden Boot
Tinubu’s Big Bets On Gas
Emasculating Contributory Pensioners
Why Yobe Wheat Farmers Are Smiling
New Technology: Kano Establishes 254 Demonstration Farms In 22 LGAs
Stolen Paddy: Farmers In Pain, Seek Spiritual Help
Nigeria Makes N356.1bn From Cocoa As Minister Meets Committee For Options
How Mango Season In Benue Boosts Consumption, Income

Tribune

Tinubu appoints Ajuri Ngelale as special envoy on climate action
CCECC hands over $50m transportation varsity to FG
10 things to know about Airport e-tags
Economy: Nigeria still sitting on time bomb —Primate Ayodele
Water everywhere, but dangerous to drink
NADECO USA cautions against entrenching godfatherism in Rivers
2024 Hajj: NAHCON receives essential drugs from NPHCDA
Delta LG Polls: Don’t fight over positions, Oborevwori charges aspirants
Active citizenship, panacea to Nigeria’s challenges — Ozigbo
Governor Adeleke mourns passing of Oludo, Oba Adedapo
Soludo denies sacking 21 LG Chairmen in Anambra
Ondo 2024: No end in sight for APC crisis as Jimoh rejects peace move
Adamawa Gov, Fintiri performs ground breaking of Bauchi flyovers
OAU student leader provides sponsorship to 39 undergraduate
Tinubu’s development agenda positively impacts zone — APC Northwest stakeholders
Soldiers, Police, Amotekun intervene in Ekiti-Kwara border conflict
Bida Emirate, hundreds flee Kopako community over village head tussle
World’s leading financial publications confirms Moniepoint’s rapid revenue growth
Agriarche’s co-founder calls for priority funding for African Agric startups
Development Bank of Nigeria engages 3,500 MSMEs on capacity building
FCMB partners US govt. to facilitate $10m loan for Nigeria’s healthcare
Endless wait for a Messiah
Baobab Nigeria records 97% recovery rate of disbursed loans
China’s biggest banks launch first sales of special loss-absorbing debt
N3.63trn currency outside banks: Increased deposit insurance premiums to induce reduction —Analysts
Celebrating the majesty of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona
Increasing neglect of the boy child and societal consequences
Adamawa Gov, Fintiri performs ground breaking of Bauchi flyovers
OAU student leader provides sponsorship to 39 undergraduate
Tinubu’s development agenda positively impacts zone — APC Northwest stakeholders
Soldiers, Police, Amotekun intervene in Ekiti-Kwara border conflict
Bida Emirate, hundreds flee Kopako community over village head tussle
My administration’s policy will be harnessed under five-point agenda — Gov Adeleke
I’m truly sorry, Diddy reacts to video of him assaulting Cassie
Tinubu’s development agenda positively impacts zone — APC Northwest stakeholders

Vanguard

Manufacturers wail as unsold goods pile up in warehouses
Minimum Wage: Why we may not accept N100,000 — Organised labour
Vanguard 2024 Economic Discourse holds this Thursday
2 beheaded, 7 kidnapped, houses burnt in fresh Ebonyi crisis
NDLEA nabs 4 members of cocaine cartel operating between India, Nigeria
Low purchasing power: Nigerians go for swapping as prices of mobile phones rise
Why we’re backing EFCC on anti-graft fight —Monarchs
Vanguard 2024 Economic Discourse holds this Thursday
Cartoon: Police reorientation
Breaking: CBN withdraws circular on cyber security levy
Renewed Hope has turned to hopelessness -Northern Elder, Prof. Yusuf tackles Tinubu’s govt
We’ve surpassed public expectations in 18 months – Adeleke
Couple declared wanted over cocaine seizures
I don’t collect bribe, it’s taboo – Police PRO, Adejobi
Police confirm man’s death at beer parlor in Lagos
Ekweremadu: We’re begging to hear from our son — Family of David cries out
Ogun Police nab four in dark spots raid
‘I’m so sorry’, Sean Diddy apologises for attacking ex-girlfriend in viral video
Dropping out of school for acting not good enough – Hope Samuel
My sound is highly vibrational, eccentric, unique, beautiful – Ayra Starr
AMVCA 10: Night of crazy, sexy, cool fashion in atmosphere of excellence
From Nollywood to Paris: How Biodun Stephen’s SISTÀ captured hearts, conquered the world
Revamp Ajaokuta Steel Plant, Blast Furnace Refractories
Naira appreciates to N1,480/$ in parallel market
8 banks pay N200bn as income tax in Q1’24
Discriminate against persons living with HIV/AIDS, go to jail, Osun Govt warns
New study investigates if low testosterone shortens men’s lifespan
Colorectal cancer rates rising among younger generation – Study
New blood test may detect 19 cancers 7 years before symptoms show
Guardiola makes decision on Man City future after ‘insane’ six EPL titles
Photos: Man City fans, players celebrate record fourth EPL title in style
EPL: Haaland finishes top goal scorer [See list]
EPL: We were close but proud people believe in us now – Arsenal captain Odegaard
Luton relegated from English Premier League
The best you can be in a relationship is yourself!
Nigeria making progress in fight against cyber security – Experts
FG raises $17.5m for research on emerging tech

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