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NEWS HEADLINES 01 OCT 22

NATIONAL

In Last Independence Speech: Buhari Scores Self High. 

Buhari, Xi Jinping exchange greetings on Nigeria, China national days. 

Comply with peace accord, Buhari, Abubakar, Jonathan tell candidates. 

Aisha Buhari apologises to Nigerians over economic hardship

30m bags of NPK fertiliser delivered to Nigerian farmers – Osinbajo.

Buhari confers national honour on Omo-Agege. 

Nigeria at 62: Jonathan hails Nigerians’ patriotism, sues for peace, unity. 

Ayu returns to Nigeria after 2 weeks abroad

PDP crisis gets messier, chieftains renew calls on Ayu to resign. 

Pressure mounts on 16 PDP NWC members to return N450m. 

Independence Day: PDP charges Nigerians to remain hopeful. 

Independence anniversary: Nigeria shall rise again – Atiku. 

PDP needs to work harder to beat Peter Obi in S’East – Ex-Gov. Ihedioha. 

‘Tinubu not sick, still working in London’. 

APC Chieftain: Tinubu Went To London Because They Won’t Allow Him Rest In Lagos, Abuja. 

Cleric knocks ex-SGF, backs Tinubu’s meeting with bishops

I won’t rent crowd to win election — Kachikwu. 

Firm proposes amendment to draft bill on counterfeit, fake drugs. 

Retirement Age: Nurse tutors drag FG to court. 

There’s nothing to celebrate in Nigeria at 62, says ASUU. 

Group seeks pardon for 17 Inmates in death row. 

Proposed water resources bill: ‘Plot to import terrorists into South, M-Belt’. 

Insecurity: ActionAid reveals 408m youth affected by armed conflict. 

Independence celebration: IGP deploys police officers, assures of security. 


BUSINESS

‘Dysfunctional forex system disrupting agric, other sectors’. 

Naira constant, exchanges at N437.03 to dollar. 

FX Scarcity: The naira as an article of financial speculation. 

Telecoms operators to disrupt USSD services over N80 billion debt. 

Understanding power of FIRS in tax administration. 

Govs Reject FG’s Plan To Privatise Power Plants. 

Organisers Laud Dangote As Abuja Trade Fair Opens Today. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Heavy police presence at Lekki Tollgate over planned rally by Peter Obi’s supporters. 

4m march sets to hold in Lagos on Independence Day for Obi/Datti. 

Court nullifies Oyetola’s nomination as APC Osun governorship candidate. 

 Akeredolu unveils security surveillance app. 

Alleged Unlawful Demolition: Man threatens to drag Delta Govt to court. 

A-Ibom mechanic village shut over Indigenes, Igbo clash. 

Enugu govt informs residents of imminent traffic obstruction ahead road repairs. 

INEC confirms death of missing staff in Anambra. 

I’m running on Labour party ticket – Benue Rep, Gbillah. 

How Kaduna Farmer Drowned Rescuing 8 Residents. 

Bagudu approves N151m for payment of fees for Kebbi students in India. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Bukka Hut says Rasheed Jaiyeola is owner/founder. 

 #EndSARS: 32 protesters in Lagos, Oyo prisons two years after. 

 Wife, children think I’m crazy offering Ekweremadu’s daughter kidney – Journalist. 

 Abuja court dissolves 10-year marriage over childlessness. 

Court Jails Nurse Who Pierced Newborn Baby’s Eyes. 

 I’ve forgiven men who made me abort 15 pregnancies – Kudayisi. 

Asake sells out O2 London show in minutes. 


INTERNATIONAL

Army Declares Fresh Coup In Burkina Faso. 

Putin annexes four more Ukraine territories. 

Reckless Putin will not intimidate us - Biden. 

Ian batters South Carolina in second US landfall. 

Birth control scandal of Greenland's young women. 

'Nine Europeans' arrested over Iran protests. 


SPORTS

Ibrahim Gusau is new NFF President. 

Nigeria may lose 15-year-old Akinmboni to U.S.  

Arsenal, Tottenham Clash, as Manchester Derby set to trill fans. 

PSG chiefs offer Messi new contract. 

Klopp backs Alexander-Arnold after England omission. 


GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY

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