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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 Me. 

Campaigns of calumny being perfected to defame me in coming months -Obi. 

 Obi not planning protest, won’t attend Tinubu’s inauguration –  Aide. 

 I’m discouraged after last week’s visit to Buhari­ – Bakare. 

Surrender Obalende Eid prayer ground to Muslim Community, Buhari orders Dodan Barracks. 

10th NASS: It’s payback for my service, sacrifice, says Izunaso. 

Charcoal export legality group flags-off tree planting project against climate change. 

Police officers allege disappearance of retirement approval letters. 

IGP Alkali not sacked by Court Judgment; has right to appeal — Police. 

NDLEA intercepts explosive devices, transfers suspect to military. 


BUSINESS

Buhari’s tenure ends, but not his ‘rare’ economic footprints. 

Tinubu inherits negative growth, non -performing sectors. 

Operators fault Nigeria Air’s launch without AOC, registration number. 

FMBN approves N14 billion NHF loan for 2,000 housing subscribers. 

Ways & Means: Experts Fault Senate, Say New Ceiling Will Worsen Debt. 

Subscribers’ Transactions Under Threat As N120bn USSD Debt Tears Telcos, Banks Apart. 

Operators Hail NCAA As ‘National Carrier’ Plane Returns To Addis Ababa. 

‘African operations contribute 50% to UBA’s earnings’. 

‘How absence of land titles impedes real estate growth’. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Ogudu-Alapere link road: Sanwo Olu tasks motorists, residents on maintenance culture. 

Sanwo-Olu directs rehabilitation of Ebute-Metta road. 

LASTMA recovers body of trapped cart pusher. 

Guber: NNPP appeals tribunal ruling in Ogun. 

Ogun Varsity Shut As Students Protesting Colleague's Murder Set Houses On Fire. 

Edo APC lauds Ugbodaga’s appointment as new Orthopedic hospital Ag. MD. 

Landlord Cries Out As EFCC Arrests 44 Tenants In Edo. 

Ugwuanyi’s positive impacts’ll be felt in future –Ike. 

Security operatives allegedly kill Imo gardener.

Ortom hands over, passes N187bn debt to successor. 

El-Rufai Bans Southern Kaduna Group Hours To End Of His Tenure. 

Daura Agog On Eve Of Buhari's Return. 

Kano proposes death penalty for phone snatchers. 

Borno SEMA repatriates 3500 refugees, resettles over 1 million IDPs. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Garba Shehu: My Worst Experiences Under Buhari. 

Hoodlums invade Guardian staff’s house, cart away belongings. 

Woman dies after news of son's death. 

Mother protests as Lagos principal brutalises 14-year-old pupil. 

Lahor music unveils Studio in Lagos. 

Davido, Kunle Afolayan, Osimhen make list for national honours. 

Solomon Buchi slams comedian Shanks Comics, says he disrespected God. 

 Celebrities react as Funke Akindele, Juliana Olayode end rift. 


INTERNATIONAL

Entire village burned down by marauding Darfur militias. 

Erdogan hails election victory but Turkey left divided. 

What to expect from newly emboldened Erdogan. 

US debt ceiling deal ready for Congress - Biden. 

Two dead as tourist boat sinks in Italy - reports. 


SPORTS

NFF, IMC congratulate Dare, Pinnick, Osimhen on national awards. 

Insurance beat Sunshine Stars, meet Warri Wolves in FA Cup semifinals. 

Leicester, Leeds relegated from Premier League as Everton survive. 

PSG goalkeeper Rico in ‘serious’ condition after horse riding accident. 

‘Part of me is leaving too’, Djokovic shocked by Nadal’s retirement plan. 


GOOD MORNING

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