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NEWS HEADLINES - 30 JUL 23

NATIONAL

Diya was a great patriot, says President Tinubu. 

Shettima calls for partnerships to catalyze Nigeria's food systems. 

Two months after subsidy removal: Life has become miserable, Nigerians tell Tinubu. 

Cash transfer programme: We don’t trust Govs, poor Nigerians tell Tinubu. 

Nationwide strike: Stock homes with food, medicines, others, Labour tells Nigerians. 

Stress In No Subsidy Era: Govs struggle to roll out palliatives, Labour beats war drum. 

Atiku, PDP Govs brainstorm on party’s future. 

Why I won’t advise Atiku, Obi to withdraw petitions against Tinubu in tribunal – Bulama, ex-APC scribe. 

2023 Elections, A Charade - Catholic Foundation. 

Lekki Shootings: New revelations on #EndSARS.

Ministerial Nominees: Senators disagree on mode of screening. 

Many senators lost phones over influx of ‘hoodlums’ into NASS complex – Akpabio. 

Federal Character Commission Was Like A Market For Selling Job Slots – Chair. 

Why Govs Change Priorities After Assuming Office – Gov Namadi. 

THROWBACK: I Was Minister At 43, It's Unfair To Return 20 Years After - El-Rufai. 

Knocks As Wike's 'I Will Not Be A Minister' Old Video Resurfaces. 

Despite Availability Of Computers, We're Still Stuck In Old Ways - Don Laments.  

Resident doctors reject 25% salary increase by FG, say strike goes on. 

Supervisors, invigilators selling WAEC questions online arrested, on trial – WAEC boss, Areghan. 

Just ‘Japa’: Students quit Nigerian universities, head to Kigali. 

Shut NDDC down, give N-Deltans oil blocks, Anglican Bishop spits fire. 

Tinubu Committee is slow, real palliatives may be delayed – Panel member. 

NCC warns Nigerians against selling, buying of non-type approved, counterfeit devices. 

14.3m Nigerians involved in drug abuse — NDLEA. 


BUSINESS

Economists to FG: How to use palliatives to mitigate effects of subsidy removal. 

Global economic growth to drop to 3.0% in 2023-24 – IMF. 

Communications sector key driver of economic development, says Danbatta. 

We're revolutionising Nigeria's car rental industry, says entrepreneur Osita Ukandu. 

FG serviced Sukuk debt with N8.17bn in Q1 – Report. 

 Drop in vehicle importation, others cut Customs revenue by 5%   

Bank gives succour to employees. 


ACROSS THE STATES

MURIC Knocks Sanwo-Olu Over 8 Muslims On 39-Man Commissioner List. 

BRT: Echoes of molue reverberate as service delivery plummets. 

Oborevwori is a promise keeper. 

Erosion Menace: Anambra Mandates Residents To Harvest Rainwater. 

Kogi Guber: DSS Grills APC's Ododo After Arson At SDP Rival's Office. 

Kogi Guber: Adeleke Heads 120-Man Campaign For Melaye. 

Kano anti-graft commission arrests eight over missing N4b KASCO fund. 

Governor To TETFund: Zamfara Not Doing Too Well In Education, We Need Support. 

 Four abducted Zamfara women regain freedom. 

Ex-Taraba governor nomination as minister a game changer for Nigeria - APC Stakeholders. 

Idris Emerges New Adamawa APC Chairman. 

 Flood destroys 100 houses, washes away 15 goats in Gombe. 

Subsidy removal: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, subsidise transportation for workers, students. 

Zulum Drops Commissioner-Nominee Arraigned By EFCC. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Bianca wins legal battle over Ojukwu estate. 

Zamfara woman-pilgrim returns lost $80,000 in S/Arabia. 

Chai! My husband has been doing me yahoo yahoo!  

Anambra abductors get N350m, release popular native doctor. 

Kidnappers killed 20 victims in my presence – Anambra native doctor. 

Man dies trying to vandalise transformer in Imo. 

16-year-old apprentice allegedly raped by mistress’ husband commits suicide. 

 False hope: How local sickle cell ‘healers’ dupe, leave carriers shattered. 

Bar operator strangled in Osun. 

Watch Wizkid perform ‘Reckless’ at ‘sold-out’ Tottenham Hotspur stadium concert. 

Barbie movie soundtrack breaks UK charts after smashing box office. 

‘Daddy no vex’, P-Square, Falz, others beg Oshoala’s dad over shirtless celebration. 

Taylor Swift’s Seattle concert generates earthquake. 


INTERNATIONAL

Scientists bring 46,000-year-old worms back to life. 

Current heat almost impossible without climate change: study. 

NIGER: AU gives coup plotters 15 days to restore ‘constitutional authority’. 

EU rejects putschists in Niger, demands immediate release of detained leader. 

Coup: EU withdraws budget, security support for Niger. 

Coup: France Suspends Development, Budget Aid To Niger. 

Rivals' silence shows Trump's dominance in 2024 race. 

Russia does not reject Ukraine peace talks - Putin. 

US nurse and child kidnapped in Haiti, says charity. 


SPORTS

I want to help Fulham build on last season - Calvin Bassey. 

American rapper Jay Z plots to buy Tottenham despite ties with rivals, Arsenal. 

El Clasico: Ruthless Barcelona thrash Real Madrid 3-0 in US friendly. 

Man Utd agree deal to sign Hojlund. 

Joshua vs Wilder pushed back to 2024 as Hearn casts doubts on Fury vs Usyk. 


GOOD MORNING

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