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NEWS HEADLINES-01 MAY 22

NATIONAL

Moon Not Sighted, Fasting Continues In Saudi Arabia. 

Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan declares Monday as Sallah in Nigeria. 

All votes belong to political parties in Nigeria. 

2023: Fear grips APC presidential aspirants. 

PDP picks Abuja for convention, NEC decides zoning Wednesday. 

2023: Sowore begs Nigerians to vote for African Action Congress. 

2023: I’ll support Yahaya Bello, I don’t believe in Igbo presidency – MASSOB leader, Uwazuruike. 

2023 Presidency: I Am Loyal To Buhari, APC – Amaechi. 

‘You Must Run’, Jonathan’s Supporters Hit The Streets Of Kano. 

Ahead Of Second Term Expiration, 8 Govs Plot To Retire To Senate. 

Late Alaafin ‘ll be immortalised, says Tinubu. 

Shehu Sani: Buhari Would Have Been On The Streets If Jonathan Piled Up Debts Like He Did. 

Elumelu empowers constituents with Keke, Okada, other items. 

NMA nominates Ngige for health sector meritorious service award. 

HURIWA condemns alleged malicious publication against Amb Buratai. 

IPAC rejects drug test proposal for aspirants. 

Insecurity: Nigeria to deploy DA-42 surveillance aircraft, A109 Trekker helicopters, others, says Magashi. 

EFCC declares 59 wanted over N435bn, $397m, €9.9m frauds. 


BUSINESS

Minister advocates technology adoption for economic development. 

700 Firms Bid For N12bn Railway Projects. 

Nigeria, other SSAs account for three-quarters of global energy deficit – NSE. 

FG to establish 119 ranches in Benue, Taraba others. 

We encourage our branches to pay more than industry’s minimum wage –Goke Olatunji, NUCFRLANMPE President. 


ACROSS THE STATES

2023: Why I want to govern Osun — Omigbodun. 

New Alaafin ‘ll emerge soon, says Oyo Govt. 

Group raises alarm over plot to smear Abiodun’s name. 

Ogun 2023: NANS, NAOSS dissociate selves from students’ group seeking Abiodun disqualification. 

Edo police foil kidnap of expatriate, recover arms. 

I want to midwife the birth of a new C’River, Chief Agara declares for governorship. 

7 Years After Installation, $1.5m Akwa Ibom Printing Press Rots Away. 

Panic as unknown gunmen kill 5, injure 10 in Anambra beer parlour. 

Updated: 25 out 27 missing results sheets resurface in controversial Imo PDP ward congress. 

Hijab crisis: Gov AbdulRazaq receives report on Oyun Baptist crisis, promises to convoke interfaith dialogue. 

Two NSCDC personnel, two others killed in separate attacks on Benue communities by armed herdsmen. 

One killed, 9 injured as Shiite, Police clash in Kaduna. 

8 Kano female inmates to get free legal service. 

 Vandals cripple water supply to Sokoto Metropolis, says GM. 


HUMAN ANGLE

I Won The 1999 Presidential Election – Falae. 

Kano Billionaire Hotelier Laid To Rest.  

Mike Adenuga Jnr @ 69: Celebrating Nigeria’s No 1 corporate champion of entertainment. 

Train Attack: ‘How We Contend With Our Relatives’ Absence’. 

‘Viral dog TikTok video was just for cruise’, says lady involved. 

Mystery over disappearance of 21-year-old UNILAG undergraduate in Lagos. 

Osinachi, NIN-SIM linkage, Rita Dominic top search on Google Trends in April. 

Endless Hardship Hits Widows In Nigeria’s Conflict-Ridden North West. 

“Should I tell my story?” — Yul Edochie’s 2nd wife Judy Austin. 

Buy me presidential form, let’s win this election — Yul Edochie. 

Why Nigerian Idol is TV’s Biggest Singing Competition. 

Presidency: Unite your home first, Daddy Freeze tells Yul Edochie. 

Davido celebrates baby mama, Chioma, on birthday. 

Met officer who went on Nigerian Big Brother given final warning. 


INTERNATIONAL

Family of Hotel Rwanda hero files $400m US lawsuit. 

UK MP resigns after admitting to watching pornography in parliament. 

Civilians escape besieged Mariupol steelworks. 

Kherson defiant as Russia plans to use roubles. 

19th century Iraq church celebrates first mass since IS defeat. 


SPORTS

Paul Boys meet Bullet Babes In U-13 JOF Cup Final. 

Athletes to face major test in Abuja, Awka. 

Man City ease past Leeds to reclaim top spot. 

Real Madrid win 35th Spanish La Liga title. 

Football 'super agent' Mino Raiola dies aged 54: family. 


GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY NEW MONTH

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