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NEWS HEADLINES-29 APR 22


NATIONAL

FG declares May 2, 3 Public Holidays for Workers’ Day, Sallah. 

2023 elections: Buhari warns against interference. 

I was surprised l was nominated as Buhari’s running mate in 2015--Osinbajo

APC: Stolen $50,000 Doesn’t Belong To Us, Our Forms Not Sold In Dollars. 

By Law, Jonathan Is Out Of Presidential Race – Falana. 

Presidency: PDP reps, SANs warn Jonathan, group threatens suit. 

2023: My decision to run’s about Nigeria ― Amaechi. 

2023: I ‘ve everything needed in a President ―Ngige. 

2023: Tension mounts as PDP screens Atiku, Tambuwal, Obi, 14 others today. 

Presidential Ticket: You Are My Friend, But I Won’t Work For You, Ayu Tells Atiku

Fayemi, Amosun, Nwajiuba entry swells APC presidential aspirants. 

NLC to embark on 3-days warning strike in solidarity with unions, students. 

Senate rejigs Terrorism Act, outlaws payment of ransom. 

Insecurity threat to Nigeria’s nationhood –Gbajabiamila. 

2023: Why I opposed section 84(12) of new Electoral Act, Buhari tells Court. 

Only Appeal Court can upturn judgment against Section 84(12), Malami tells court

No administration since 1999 has constructed more roads than Buhari ― Akpabio. 

How FG can protect Petroleum Pipelines, stop crude oil theft—Experts. 

Kaduna Train Attack: Service Chiefs Storm Force Headquarters. 

Train attack terrorists release picture of baby born in captivity. 

Border Patrol Team hands over two suspects arrested with $285,000, CFA 18.9million to EFCC. 

Troops kill 62 terrorists, rescue 179 victims in North West. 

Okotie-Eboh supports Marwa’s request for drug integrity test for politicians. 

Alleged cocaine deal: Court gives NDLEA go-ahead to review facts in Abba Kyari’s trial. 

Police arrest 21 commercial motorcyclists for allegedly killing NDLEA personnel. 


BUSINESS

Nigeria risks 3rd recession in 7yrs, NACCIMA warns FG. 

Zenith Bank records 22% growth in Q1 2022. 

FCMB records 42% rise in Q1’22 gross profit. 

5G services ‘ll be available by Q4 this year – NCC. 

14 years on, Lagos airport awaits runway lights. 

Casual workers ground activities at Warri Refinery. 

Border closure: Importers, exporters lose N4.3trn, 1,450 SMEs shut in 3 years

Power sector: FG sinks more funds despite low performance. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Vote for your conscience -Amaechi urges Lagos APC. 

2023: Abiodun declares interest in second term. 

Police parade 69 suspected cultists, kidnappers, ritualists in Ogun. 

Oba of Benin slams politicians for abandoning electorate after elections. 

Okowa committed to urbanising Delta communities – Omodon. 

PDP South South Screening: Rivers guber aspirant Dagogo arrested on arrival. 

23 Corps Members To Repeat Service In Anambra -NYSC. 

Enugu govt trains 260 young farmers in modern agriculture. 

Imo explosion: FG condoles with victims' families. 

Master Plan: FCTA demolishes 600 structures, warns local chiefs against land allocation.  

Confusion As Hunters Shave People’s Hair In Benue. 

Nasir El-Rufai’s succession plan: Who’s the chosen one? 

17 Children Raise N50m, Pick Kaduna Gov’ship Forms For Sha’aban. 

148 communities attacked in 6 yrs, 200,000 persons displaced in Southern Kaduna

Katsina: Police kill terrorists, rescue 3 women, recover weapons, motorcycles. 

Ex-Kano Anti-Corruption Boss Arrested After Attending PDP Guber Screening. 

Ensure level playing ground for aspirants – Masari tells LG Chairmen. 

CBN director joins Borno senatorial race under APC. 


HUMAN ANGLE

UI student disappears from Lagos construction site, family panics. 

Oyo court dissolves eight-year marriage over husband’s nagging. 

Ochanya: Court acquits lecturer of rape, death of 13-year-old, convicts wife. 

Missing Abuja corper found dead, NYSC, SUG demand justice. 

I wasn't there when Yul Edochie paid second wife's dowry - Brother. 

Polygamy: Yul Edochie's first wife unfollows actor on Instagram. 

Yul’s dad, Pete Edochie mum as Nigerians dig up old comment on polygamy. 

Yul Edochie: Polygamy is dangerous – Cubana Chief Priest. 

I became an actress to avoid marriage — Nse Ikpe-Etim. 

Burna Boy visits UN building ahead of New York show. 


INTERNATIONAL

Measles cases increase by 79% in 2 months, UNICEF, WHO warns. 

Countdown To CHOGM22 In Rwanda. 

US, 55 Other Countries To Promote Free Internet. 

Biden proposes $33bn to help Ukraine in war. 

Deposed Myanmar’s Leader Sentenced To Five Years For Corruption. 

Rockets hit Kyiv as UN chief admits failings. 


SPORTS

Tiger Golf Club’s rapid growth excites Sunmonu. 

Ronaldo salvages point for Man Utd against Chelsea. 

Mourinho will always be a winner, says Leicester's Rodgers. 

Pochettino '100 percent' sure he and Mbappe will stay at PSG. 

Ralf Rangnick to become Austrian national team coach. 

GOOD MORNING

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