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NEWS HEADLINES -28 JUN 27

NATIONAL

Tinubu returns to Lagos after Paris, London trips. 

Eid-el-Kabir: Tinubu, Buhari, Akpabio, Atiku, Obi, Govs, CAN preach love, peace. 

Nobody was better experienced, prepared for presidency than Tinubu – SDP’s Magnus Abe. 

ACF leaders warn chairman against dragging forum into political fight. 

Adamu, Omisore to know fate as NEC meets July 11. 

EU: 2023 Elections Lacked Transparency, Trust In INEC Severely Damaged. 

Jostling for principal offices divides senators. 

Senate leadership: Northern senators intensify protests,tackle Akpabio over appointment of aides. 

We expect different approach, better result on security from new NSA, Ribadu –  Shehu Sani. 

Demolitions: Be sensitive, not punitive — Obi begs governors. 

Odu’a Group to partner S’West govts on power generation, distribution. 

Nigeria At High Risk Of Anthrax Outbreak – NCDC. 

 FG, banks plan special ID cards for senior citizens. 

Governing Nigeria one of the hardest challenges in life — Buhari. 

New NDA Commandant, Ochai, assumes duty. 

Boko Haram eliminates own top leader, others over attempt to form faction. 

 DSS alert: Military, police deploy teams in prayer grounds. 

EFCC, AGF meet over Seashore's case as court fixes Oct 4 for hearing. 


BUSINESS

World Bank To FG: Distribute subsidy savings as palliatives to Nigerians. 

Nigeria Needs Roadmap To Diversify Economy – NECA. 

UBA pioneers financial inclusiveness for visually impaired. 

12 stock-broking firms blacklisted, sent out of stock market. 

Lafarge Unveils Eco-Friendly Cement.  

Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Improve Forex Earnings, GDP – Obat Oil Boss. 

Confusion in power sector as DisCos hint on N300 per kilowatt electricity tariff. 

Nigeria imposes annual fee for vehicle ownership verification. 

NSIA awards $225,000 to MoneyAfrica, others for innovation. 

Nigerian Seafarers push for ban on vessels importation. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Tribunal: Jandor’s counsel accuses WAEC official of compromising evidence. 

Ogun Amotekun Corps commander dies. 

 Naval officers avenging colleague’s death invade Ondo community. 

Ekiti: Shun politics, support Gov Oyebanji, he’s doing well — Lere Olayinka. 

 Flood: Oborevwori orders demolition of buildings on Delta waterways. 

Delta CJ grants bail to mother of 2 weeks baby. 

A’Ibom institutes N100m fund for physically challenged undergraduates. 

Boat Mishap: No call, visit to victims by CRSG after 96hrs, NIMSA bemoans. 

Couple, 3 others killed in the Plateau community. 

Why NMDPRA sealed over 50 filling stations in Kogi. 

Communal crisis: Aggrieved Benue women, defy rain takeover busy Makurdi-Aliade highway. 

Sallah: Katsina gov rejects 100 rams gift from philanthropist. 

We Will Never Negotiate With Bandits — Zamfara Govt. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Cattle Seller: I Budget N1m Bribe For Checkpoints Between North And Cross River. 

 Lawless soldiers shoot Ogun driver for parking beside company. 

27-Year-Old Rep: How My Brother's Death Paved Way For Me. 

I eat at church crusades to survive – Man wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years. 

How I left UN job to become pastor — Jerry Eze. 

Lagos Police arrest 3 suspects for allegedly diverting 280 bags of rice to church. 

A’Ibom Police arrest man for selling 9-year-old son for N400,000. 

Woman raises alarm over alleged Police harassment, intimation on civil matter. 

I don’t sell ‘Okrika’, but import goods- Nollywood star, Sylvester Madu, clears air on viral video. 

Burna Boy drops music video for ‘Sittin’ On Top Of The World’. 

Cameroonian singer Libianca beats Asake to Best International Act BET Award. 

American singer Coco Jones wins Best New Artist at BET Awards 2023. 

Cardi B warns her husband, Offset over allegation of infidelity.

How Piqué ‘betrayed’ me while my dad was in ICU – Shakira. 

Real Housewives Of NYC Drops Teaser For Season 14 With New Casts. 


INTERNATIONAL

ECOWAS: Sierra Leone 2023 Elections Largely Peaceful. 

Countdown has begun on Putin's end - Kyiv officials. 

Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss into exile.  

US: Russia Shows Africa How Wagner Brings 'Death And Destruction'. 

Anger in Paris after police kill teen in traffic stop. 


SPORTS

Paucity of fund threatens Nigeria’s 2023 World Universities Games’ participation. 

Italy icon Pirlo takes charge at relegated Sampdoria. 

Duplantis sets new 2023 pole vault best at 6.12m. 

Man City announce signing of Croatia midfielder Kovacic. 

Tottenham sign Italian goalkeeper, Guglielmo Vicario from Empoli. 

Mistakes Saudi Pro League must avoid | The Nutmeg. 

 

GOOD MORNING

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