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NEWS HEADLINES -06 MAY 24

NATIONAL Shettima Off To US As Nigerians Await Tinubu's Return.  2023: Why INEC servers failed to work —Peter Obi.  Lagos-Calabar Highway red flag, Tinubu’s personal business – Atiku.  Constitution amendment: Power devolution, electoral reform must be prioritised – Shehu Sani.  Excessive heat causing increase in death rates at work —NSITF official.  Minister wades in as condemnation trails FIJ journalist’s arrest.  Ojukwu’s Arrest: Lawyers knock police, say action raises grave concern.  SERAP sues states, Wike for alleged failure to account for loans.  Northern leaders flay relocation of US, French military bases to Nigeria.  FG: Revival of Local Pharmaceutical Industry Will Reduce Cost of Medicines.  Insecurity: We’ll engage peace marshals across S’East – Kalu.  NAF aircraft kills scores of terrorists in N-East, N-Central.  Police arrest alleged assassin over claims of killing 500 people.  Viral list of ex-govs under investigation over alleged corruption false, misleading – EFCC. 
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NEWS HEADLINES -05 MAY 24

NATIONAL Nigerians In A Hurry To See Positive Changes, Sultan Tells Leaders.  PDP leaders fret over hemorrhage in S/East, S/South, N/East strongholds.  Sule Lamido Weighs in on Ihedioha’s PDP Exit, Says Gale of Resignation from Party Out of Frustration.  Ganduje Distracting Tinubu with Comments on 2027.  Wage Increase: Your government is deceitful, workers tell Tinubu.   Minimum Wage: Labour fires back at governors, says ‘Don’t cause trouble with your utterances’.   14 Years After Umaru Yar’Adua’s Death: Nigeria Would’ve Been Much Better, Says Aide.  Salako: Works Ministry Issued Preliminary ESIA Approval on Lagos-Calabar Highway.  Obanikoro, Izunaso to lead discussion on Ghana-Nigeria trade debacle.    Yoruba Nation doesn’t mean hatred for Tinubu – Akintoye.  Northern govs went to US for ideas to end insecurity – Katsina gov Radda.  JAN 1966 Coup Echoes Again: Ohanaeze shuts down Fulani apology claim.  UNTH: Why we relocate services back to old site, By CMD.  Mamman’s Retrogressive Ag

NEWS HEADLINES - 04 MAY 24

NATIONAL Tinubu to commission three gas projects to boost economic growth.  First Lady: Insecurity’ll Not Deter Govt from Giving Sound Education to Younger Generation.  World Press Freedom Day: No Journalist Incarcerated Under Tinubu’s Govt – Information Minister.  Graft: How 58 ex-governors allegedly looted N2.187trillion.  Buhari imposed Abdullahi Adamu on APC despite corruption charges — Clark.  Court Fixes May 9 for Continuation of Emefiele’s Trial.  Relocate Operational Departments To Lagos, Expert Tells NAICOM.  FG to flush out fake certificate holders.   How Court Of Appeal Lost Mentor For 22 New Justices – SANs.  Only 21% of Nigerian households are food secure — Report.  UTME 2024: Lawyer writes JAMB, seeks names, scores of 10 best candidates.  Mass defections from PDP vote of confidence in my leadership – Ihedioha.  Heat wave sweeps through North, residents fear disease outbreak.  GAVI Commends President Tinubu’s Commitment to Local Vaccine Production.  Group urges EFCC to inv

NEWS HEADLINES - 03 MAY 24

NATIONAL Nigeria endured economic sabotage for long — Shettima.  Don’t blame Buhari for economic hardship in Nigeria says Shettima.  Under Tinubu, Corruption Is Fighting Back With Gusto.  Shamsuddeen Usman Urges Tinubu to Sack Non-performing Ministers to Serve as Deterrent.  Minimum Wage: Govs working on what states can pay — NGF.  Biden’s diaspora council to visit Nigeria in July.  50 CSOs to APC, PDP, others: Denounce your members facing corruption allegations.   Why Some Nigerians Don’t Want Power Sector To Work – FG.  Yahaya Bello govt rough, marred by corruption, killings — Clark.  FG to deliver more NHRC offices as commission seeks better funding.  ‘Only 37% schools in 10 states have early warning systems’.  Bandits Kill 17, Abduct 5 In Kaduna, Sokoto Communities.  Court adjourns suit against Binance executive till May 17.  Police arrest alleged mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna road, Greenfield attacks.  Soludo, Nwoko to speak at HURIWA 2024 yearly lecture.  BUSINESS Naira Declines at

NEWS HEADLINES - 02 MAY 24

NATIONAL FG Approves 35% Pay Rise for Civil Servants, Pensioners Get 28% Increase.  May Day: Better Days Ahead, Tinubu Assures Nigerian Workers.  May Day: Governors promise better working conditions, pay rise for workers.  Inflation, naira depreciation plunge Nigerians to lowest wage earners.  May Day: Labour gives FG May 31 deadline on Minimum Wage.  May Day: ‘NLC, TUC have proposed N615,000 as new minimum wage’.  FHA Digitises Operations, Targets 100,000 Housing Delivery.  FG Calls for Ban on Syringe Importation to Boost Local Production.  Abia, Bayelsa, Delta set up wage review committees.  Benue, Kogi, Niger, Kaduna govs commit to workers’ welfare.  TUC decries harassment, exploitation of informal workers.  Less than 10% of Nigerians have health insurance, says FG.  Group seeks removal of immunity clause, laments double standard in criminal cases.  Lagos-Calabar highway: Peter Obi inciting Igbo against FG — Umahi.  After Squabble Over Seats, Senate Adjourns Plenary To May 7.  Reps

NEWS HEADLINES - 01 MAY 24

NATIONAL Tinubu to lead 25 years democracy walk in Abuja on May 29.  May Day: FG approves pay rise for workers as labour leaders lament hardship.   FG raises salaries of military, police, others.   May Day: Nigerian Workers Never Had It So Bad - Atiku.   Lagos-Calabar Highway: Nigeria risks losing thousands of jobs due to property demolition says Obi.  NGF laments spike in out-of-school children.  Northern governors talk tough on kidnapping, out-of-school children.  ICPC tracks N219.84bn in MDAs, constituency projects.  FG offers free ride as P/Harcourt-Aba train service debuts.  Drama as senators fight over sitting arrangement at renovated chamber.  CSOs urge Tinubu to sign sexual harassment bill.  Nigerian passport ranks world’s 10th worst travel document.  Alleged Terrorism: Court to Decide Miyetti Allah President, Bodejo’s Bail, May 30.   Electricity Tariff Hike: You’ve Failed Nigerians, Falana Blasts Power Minister.   Group attributes carnage on East-West Road to bad governance.