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NEWS HEADLINES-27 JUN 22

NATIONAL

2023: Yoruba Council alleges Northern plot to scheme Tinubu out of presidential race. 

Tinubu Ignores Certificate Scandal, Says ‘I’m Still Searching For My Running Mate’.  

I’ll Give You A Running Mate You’ll Enjoy Working With, Gbaja Tells Tinubu. 

Northern govs stall selection of Tinubu’s running mate. 

2023: Supremacy battle threatens Obi, Kwankwaso alliance. 

Strike: Our problem with ASUU – FG. 

Ekweremmadu: Ebonyi govt reaches out to family of kidney donor. 

Ekweremadu saga: Nwamini David is 22 years old — Immigration boss. 

 Ekweremadu: We followed due process before issuing organ donor's passport, says NIS. 

CAN condemns killing of Kaduna Catholic Priest. 

World Drug day: Speak out, seek help, CADAM tells drug abuse victims.  

FG Confirms Outbreaks Of Swarm Birds, Locusts. 

Army, Navy, DSS, Police clear IPOB camps in Anambra, Enugu, recover weapons. 

Terrorism: Army jails 30 soldiers, dismisses 4 as 227 face trial. 

We didn’t blame Customs for influx of substandard goods – SON. 

NDLEA nabs Brazilian returnee with cocaine hidden in private part. 


BUSINESS

Private sector can fund infrastructure through capital market – SEC DG. 

Why NERC’s 5,000MW July 1 target is unrealistic – GenCos. 

Subsidy fraudulent, insist economists. 

Kalu steps down as The Sun Publisher, Neya Kalu takes over. 

Nigerians To Pay More For Beverages, Sweetened Drinks As FG Enforces Sugar Tax. 

UTM Offshore, Afreximbank sign project preparation facility financing deal. 

‘2.5 million-tonne fish demand gap to widen without development plans’. 

167,000 POS Operators Currently Functional In Nigeria. 

N410.6bn Spent On Importation Of Raw Sugar In 12 Months. 


ACROSS THE STATES

One killed, hotel razed as area boys clash in Lagos.  

De-flooding project: Lagos diverts traffic at Ogba for drainage construction. 

Call your witnesses, court tells Lagos indigenes in marginalisation suit. 

LASBCA begins removal of defective buildings in Ikoyi. 

2023 polls: PDP’ll restore Lagos lost glory – Jandor. 

Ogun State government sponsors principals, instructors on study tour in Germany. 

Akure monarch, council chairman tango over removal, appointment of community head. 

Ondo Church Attack And Involvement Of ISWAP. 

Oyetola welcomes 10,000 PDP members into APC. 

 Osun hunters, police rescue abducted expatriate after shootout. 

Obaseki driving digital economy with fibre optic connectivity, says report. 

Abducted Edo catholic priest, Fr Odia killed as community youths apprehend one culprit. 

Uzodimma gives bandits 10 days to vacate. 

Non-payment of Salary: Proceed on indefinite strike, NMA tells doctors in Abia. 

Flood wreaks havoc on Anambra market. 

Udi, Awgu communities thank Ugwuanyi for peace, ESUT VC, others. 

Troops arrest 4 kidnappers, neutralise 3 bandits in Benue. 

After 4 days in captivity, kidnapped DPO regains freedom in Nasarawa. 

Outrage As Ritualists Besiege Jos Graveyards, Desecrate The Dead. 

How DSS Rescued 21 Almajirai From A Jos Church. 

Zamfara PDP Guber Primary: Group fears party may lose 2023 General Election. 

Banditry: Mixed Reactions As Zamfara Okays Arms For Residents. 

Just in: 2 kidnapped Catholic priests regain freedom in Sokoto. 

NNPP registers 2m members in Borno — Chairman. 

200,000 displaced persons not yet repatriated, says Zulum. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Shortage Of Blood Donors: Why Do Nigerians Refrain From Donating Blood?  

Kidnappers demand N200m to free my priest, reverend sister –Kukah. 

 Anambra man punches female neighbour over sanitation, victim dies. 

 Lagos couple faint as three children drown in pool. 

 Delta man detained for beheading, burying one-year-old son. 

Lagos driver speeding to beat traffic light crashes, dies. 

Paternity dispute: King Sunny Ade is my biological father, woman alleges. 


INTERNATIONAL

Zelensky to address G7 as missiles strike Ukraine. 

What Severodonetsk's fall means for the war. 

Russia defaults on foreign debt for first time in over a century. 

Nasa makes history with rocket launch in Australia. 

Prince Charles 'accepted a suitcase with 1m euros'. 

Afghanistan quake: 'There are aftershocks every day’. 


SPORTS

Nigeria may lose 4x100m Commonwealth Games relay spot to Liberia. 

Mark insists he is NBBF president, laments D’Tigress ouster from Women World Cup. 

Bach echoes peace at 2022 Olympic Day Celebration. 

Root reclaims top position in ICC men’s test player rankings. 


GOOD MORNING

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