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NEWS HEADLINES -28 MAR 23

NATIONAL

How Nigeria can unleash human potentials —Ex-British PM, Boris Johnson. 

Diya, A Distinguished Patriot With Deep Commitment To Nigeria - Osinbajo. 

Diya Died At A Time He Was Needed Most – Defence Minister. 

Abacha died on eve of dad’s planned execution-Diya’s son. 

Pro-Tinubu protests rock Abuja. 

Group warns aggrieved politicians against calls for interim govt. 

Ethnic profiling: I’ve no apology, Fani-Kayode replies UK envoy. 

State Assembly Polls: 9 days after, results of 183 constituencies not released. 

INEC Announces Date For Adamawa, Kebbi Rerun. 

Abductors Of Six INEC Officials Demand N50m Ransom. 

Court Bars Ayu From Parading Self As PDP National Chairman. 

My Suspension, Exercise In Futility – Ayu. 

Ayu must go: G5 govs, Atiku campaign clash. 

Umahi thanks Ayu for making APC win, wants Wike in Tinubu’s govt. 

The Fight Has Just Started, Wike Tells Ayu. 

10th Senate Presidency: Lawan should also support my ambition, if zoned to N-Central —Senator Musa. 

Reps invite ministers, firms over $2.4bn oil sale. 

Emefiele Begs NLC To Shelve Protest Over Naira Scarcity. 

NLC reconsiders strike as CBN opens vault to banks. 

Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo Gov’ship Polls: APC Rakes In Over N1.3bn From Forms. 

Govs-Elect To Get Return Certificate Wednesday. 

EU Releases Funds To Prevent Spread Of Diphtheria In Nigeria. 

How ‘Cheap Plastic’ Is Helping To Deal With Nigeria’s Open Defecation Problem. 

Court remands Agba Jalingo in prison over alleged false publication. 

781 arrested for electoral offences, 66 firearms recovered. 

Saudi charity donates relief materials to Nigerian households. 

I didn’t say Yoruba are political rascals — Iwuanyanwu. 

ISWAP commander executes deputy over military attack on hideout. 


BUSINESS

Domestic airfares soar by 66.36% in 1 Year – NBS. 

CBN’s new lending rate to raise construction, material cost. 

CBN to regulate volume of cash in circulation. 

 Banks raise cash withdrawal limits to reduce queues. 

 Oil Production Rises To 1.7m Bpd – FG. 

How digital payment solutions improve well-being of African businesses, by Cellulant Group CEO. 

UNN Confers Zenith Bank CEO Onyeagwu With Doctorate Degree. 

Why Africa needs knowledge transfer more than grants, by Aboyeji, Ghaim. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Elections: INEC issues Certificates of Return to winners in Lagos Thursday. 

I’ve no regret not supporting Jandor for Lagos gov election — Bode George. 

Ogun guber: Tribunal grants NNPP permission to inspect BVAS, others. 

Diya: Gov. Abiodun takes over burial arrangements. 

Your mandate is irreversible, Ibadan Poly staff tell Makinde. 

Makinde condoles with Oyo Speaker over mum’s death. 

Osun Amotekun arrests minors for alleged burglary, theft. 

Adeleke, Oyetola set for final battle. 

 Bayelsa gov: APC members write NEC, demand Sylva's disqualification from race. 

Three NSCDC Officers Gunned Down In Imo. 

Enugu guber: Group rejects Nsukka, Isi-Uzo results, reduction of Nkanu East votes. 

Abuja IDP Camp Gets Health Facility. 

Traders Defy Directive On Market’s Closure In Kwara. 

Tackling Challenges Of Claustrophobia In Benue FMC’s Way. 

Half-naked Nasarawa women protest poll results. 

Again, Kano Tomato Farms Under Pest Attack. 

‘Kebbi Gov’ship Election Was Not Inconclusive, APC Won’. 

Taraba Coffee Farmers Struggle Amid Funding Challenges. 

Gombe Retains Top Position As Easiest State For Business. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Court clears Edmark of forgery case. 

Worker to die by hanging for killing grandma, daughter. 

Lagos tenant stabs friend to death during argument. 

 Abia vigilante shoots eatery worker dead over phone. 

Kidnapped FCT Chief’s Wife, Son Freed After 7 Weeks. 

Woman Passes Driving Test After 960 Attempts In Three Years. 


INTERNATIONAL

Intel co-founder, Gordon Moore dies at 94. 

Shooter kills 6 at US school in targeted attack. 

Three children dead in Nashville school shooting: media. 

At least 16 dead in Ecuador landslide. 

Firefighters gain on early Spain wildfire. 

Prince Harry Back In London For UK High Court Fight. 

37-Year-Old Yousaf Is First Muslim To Lead Scottish National Party. 


SPORTS

FIFA U-20 World Cup draw in Indonesia nixed after call for Israel ban. 

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Ebi says Super Falcons will be targeting semi-finals. 

Simon’s penalty saves Eagles against Guinea-Bissau. 

Waldrum invites Ebi, Oshoala, Ajibade, 20 others for Haiti, New Zealand friendlies. 

Chelsea say Abramovich sanctions a factor in losses. 

France survive Ireland scare, Netherlands ease past Gibraltar. 


GOOD MORNING

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