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NEWS HEADLINES -01 JUN 23

NATIONAL Tinubu, Shettima resume in Aso Villa as Nigerians await official appointments.  China special envoy meets Tinubu, pledges increased economic tie with Nigeria.  Tinubu meets EFCC chairman Bawa.  Tinubu will build better Nigeria – Diaspora support group.  ‘Best, wisest decision,’ Fayose commends Tinubu on fuel subsidy removal.  Nationwide chaos, pain as stakeholders seek caution on subsidy removal.  Tribunal Admits Atiku’s BVAS Documents, Result Sheets.   Obi narrates identity duplication drama in UK, says it started from Nigeria.  Fuel subsidy: Tinubu’s supporters now unable to go to work – Sowore.  Don’t go outside our manifesto — APC warns Govs.  Uzodinma Emerges New APC Govs’ Chair.  Two senators resign from PDP over irreconcilable differences.  After Failed Senate Re-Election Bid, Public Accounts C’ttee Chair Dumps PDP.  Subsidy: Labour meeting with FG inconclusive.  Senate: Igbo youths plan 2 m-man march for Kalu, urge Tinubu to release Kanu.  How MDAs Squandered N3.8trn U

NEWS HEADLINES -31 MAY 23

NATIONAL Tinubu makes history as first former governor, senator to be president.  Tinubu to DSS: Vacate EFCC office immediately.  Tinubu inherits over N16tn uncompleted projects.  Petrol subsidy removal not immediate — Presidency Source.  Fuel subsidy will get rid of Nigeria if we don’t remove it – Shettima.  Fuel scarcity: Tinubu resumes at Aso Rock, meets Emefiele, Kyari.  Fuel Subsidy: Don’t dare Nigerians — NLC warns Tinubu.  It’s mischievous to say Tinubu removed fuel subsidy – Keyamo.  Court Admits US Drug Judgment Against Tinubu, Atiku’s Election Materials.  Restructuring Nigeria should be Tinubu’s priority –Ahamba.  Uche Nwosu backs Tinubu on fuel subsidy removal.  Senate Presidency: Yari And I Working Together - Orji Kalu.  Reps back subsidy removal, urge patience with Tinubu.  Reps approve N373m take-off grant for NASS Library Trust Fund.   N’Assembly: Anti-zoning group condemns alleged plan to arrest Betara, Yari.   NGE, PANDEF, Oborevwori, Igbinedion, Mark, Nnamani, Oshiomh

NEWS HEADLINES -30 MAY 23

NATIONAL UK, US, Saudi Arabia, others in bilateral meetings with Tinubu.  Inauguration: Biden congratulates Tinubu, seeks sustained US-Nigeria relations.  Inauguration 2023: Today, proudest day of my life- Tinubu declares.  Tinubu: I Won't Be A Dictator.  Nigeria won’t break up, says Tinubu, meets US, UK, Saudi Arabia envoys.  I’ll support Tinubu on Nigeria’s economic growth, security – Biden.  Tinubu’s Inauguration, new chapter for Nigeria – CAN.  Inauguration: 7 key takeaways from Tinubu’s inaugural speech.  …Speech shallow, lacks tangible solutions to nation’s problems-LP.   My cabinet members feared being jailed by Buhari – Jonathan.  28 govs take over, promise rapid devt of states.  NASS to amend Procurement Act, holds hearing today.   May 29: It’s time to re-examine our assumptions — Peter Obi.  Stakeholders task 10th National Assembly on accountability, probity.  CNG cautions OPC, Afenifere against threatening North’s interests.  Raymond Dokpesi Is Dead.  Dokpesi: Lagos PDP

NEWS HEADLINES - 29 MAY 23

NATIONAL May 29 inauguration: All set for Tinubu’s inauguration as Nigeria’s 16th President.  World Leaders, Others Attend Tinubu’s Inauguration Today.  Buhari Confers National Honours On Anyaoku, Tinubu’s Wife, Emefiele, 337 Others.  I’m leaving Nigeria better than I met it in 2015 – Buhari.  I apologise for my difficult choices that caused pains, Buhari tells Nigerians.  TRUTHS AND LIES: Fact Checking Buhari's Farewell Speech.  Afenifere, Obi, PANDEF, Others Criticise Buhari’s Farewell Speech.  Start on a clean slate, make public your assets, investments, SERAP tells Tinubu.  APC Supporters Ask Tinubu To Make Speedy Appointments.  There’ll be no excuses, I’ll live up to expectations -Tinubu.  ‘Report of Falana disputing Tinubu’s victory is fake news’.  My family doesn’t need Nigeria’s wealth to survive – Remi Tinubu.  My eight years in office passed quickly – Osinbajo.  Cautious optimism as Tinubu offers hope to weary Nigerians.  Peter Obi: Tinubu’s Inauguration Will Strengthen M

NEWS HEADLINES - 28 MAY 23

NATIONAL Buhari makes farewell broadcast Sunday — Presidency.  FG confers Nigerian citizenship on 385 foreigners.  Inauguration Lecture: Kenyatta, Kukah, Sultan, others urge Tinubu to unite Nigerians.   Inauguration: Group begins tracking of Tinubu's campaign promises.  No country can survive without managing diversity — Kukah.  All eyes on newcomer governors.  Tight security as power changes hands in 18 states.  Anxiety as Tinubu makes first appointments.  ‘No Islamisation agenda, my aides are Christians’ – Shettima.  Appeal Court suspends Kano Federal High Court purported judgment sacking Otti, other LP candidates.  Controversies trail Edo court judgment restraining Apapa’s NWC.  Tinubu’s Inauguration: Paul Enenche warns witches, wizards coming to Abuja.  I’ve forgiven Tinubu —Bode George.  8-year tenure: Buhari’s administration shambolic failure – Bode George.  Aisha Buhari urges children to shun drug abuse.  10th Assembly: Northern group tackles OPC, Afenifere.  Akpabio, Yari,

NEWS HEADLINES -27 MAY 23

NATIONAL Buhari: I can’t wait to return to Daura on Monday.  Buhari directs Osinbajo, all outgoing officials to declare their assets.  Buhari takes Tinubu around on familiarisation tour to Aso Rock.  Tinubu urged to evolve new path to Nigeria’s revival.  Starting Point Won't Be Rosy But Nigerians Will Appreciate Our Gov't -Tinubu.  APC Women Leader: Nigerians Will Beg Tinubu For Second Term.  You took Nigeria from top to bottom, Ortom tells Buhari.  Budget Minister Presents Scorecard, Blames Governors For Rising Poverty.  Onoh mocks Bwala as S’court dismisses PDP’s petition against Tinubu’s inauguration.  S-Court dismissal of PDP’s suit not setback to my quest for justice – Atiku.  Diezani slams N100bn defamation against EFCC.  Children Set Agenda For Tinubu Ahead Of Inauguration.   Our parents struggling to feed us, Tinubu should improve economy – Children.  Children’s Day: Number of out-of-school children in Nigeria calls for concern – Gbajabiamila.  ‘Nigeria must rethink tal