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NEWS HEADLINES - 01 OCT 23

NATIONAL

Independence Day: Tinubu To Address Nigerians At 7am. 

Tinubu on Subsidy Removal: I am attuned to the hardships that have come. 

Nigeria@63: Tinubu’ll remain true to his promises, Ganduje assures Nigerians. 

Nigeria @ 63… Nation still at sea, drifting dangerously. 

We want a country free from corruption – Children. 

Nigeria: economic woes curb Independence Week celebrations. 

Adamu: What Tinubu Told Me After I Resigned As APC Chairman. 

Amid hardship, Buhari, Atiku, Obi, govs, Speaker others beg Nigerians to keep hope alive. 

Independence Day: Nigeria is at crossroads, says Atiku. 

Independence: A new Nigeria is possible, says Obi. 

Tribunals Uphold Victories Of Ogun, Sokoto, Taraba Governors. 

Secret negotiations with bandits: Stop playing politics with our lives; Northern leaders warn FG, Zamfara govt. 

No going back on strike: NLC sends emotional Oct 1 message to Nigerians. 

Nigeria’s Reform Momentum In Jeopardy As Labour Strike Looms. 

LCCI Calls On FG To Increase Workers’ Minimum Wage. 

FGH releases N2.06b for provision of cancer machine at UNTH. 

Principals Of UK Boarding Schools Storm Nigeria October. 

TCN Restores Power 15 Days After Fire Incident. 

Erratic Rainfall: Farmers Decry Losses As North East Govs Fear Low Yield. 

Rule of law suffered most under Buhari, Abacha govts — Kunle Adegoke, SAN. 

Organ harvesting: NARD pledges to collaborate with law enforcement agencies. 


BUSINESS

FG in talks with World Bank for fresh $1.5bn loan. 

Cardoso Pledges Conducive Atmosphere For Foreign Investment. 

STRIKE: Nigeria to lose over N50bn on Day One, experts warn. 

Nigeria’s data centre market to hit $288m by 2027. 

Pixels Solution wins Africa’s most outstanding technology company. 

Ekpo tasks contractors to deliver OB3 gas pipeline project in December. 

Only 100,000 Of 1.4bn Africans Travel By Air. 

FIRS: FG Granted N1.8tn Tax Incentives In 2022. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos govt. begins clearing shanties, obstructions along Red Rail Line project. 

Kidnap of three students in Ogun is fake news - Police. 

Eight Rescued As Gunmen Abduct 25 Church Members In Ondo. 

Ondo: Three Worshippers Missing As Kidnappers Demand N50m Ransom. 

Drama As Police, Amotekun Give Conflicting Accounts On Freed Ondo Worshippers. 

Impeachment: Lawyer faults allegations against Ondo Deputy Governor. 

Obaseki, Shaibu, Oshiomhole meet at Sen. Alimikhena’s wife’s burial. 

Alleged Sexual Harassment: UNICAL VC receives report of investigation panel on Ndifon. 

How Insecurity Overshadows Imo Gov’ship Campaign. 

Police detain Anambra Rev Fr, others over MASSOB. 

Tribunal Nullifies 26-Year-Old Kwara Female Lawmaker’s Election, Orders Rerun. 

Bandits kill one, abduct 19 in Kaduna community. 

Ex-Kaduna Gov, Ramalan Yero, Dumps PDP. 

Relocate Kano A/Court Sitting To Abuja, NJC Urged. 

Tribunal dismisses PDP petition against Gov Aliyu in Sokoto. 

Sokoto PDP rejects tribunal’s verdict, heads for appeal. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Groom-to-be, best man die in car crash on wedding eve in Ibadan. 

Protest over arrest of Erisco tomato paste reviewer. 

Horror of ‘18-month-old-baby sexually assaulted’. 

Katsina varsity student dies in fight with 7 others over girlfriend. 

15-year-old girl ‘gang-raped, murdered, dumped in 50ft-deep well’. 

I may marry four women offered me for returning missing N19m – Kano man. 

Tonto Dikeh, Iyabo Ojo, visits late singer Mohbad's Family As Sam Larry Follows Actress. 

Face2Face: Broda Shaggi wins comedy award. 

CCTV reveals ‘one chance’ victim’s last moment, police begin probe. 

 Police begin probe as Abuja hospital allegedly rejects 'one-chance' victim. 

Ex-wife asked me to choose between her and Mohbad - Late singer's father. 

Why I demanded sex before collaboration with Simi - Brymo. 

BBNaija Season 8 winner emerges today. 

I’ve been invited in Nigeria, overseas for drug business – Okey Bakassi. 

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce spark love story rumour with first PDA Photo. 

Britney Spears gets cozy with manager Cade Huson after uneasy divorce from Sam Asghari. 

Kim Kardashian wears stunning silk gown, diamond jewellery to Victoria Beckham fashion show. 


INTERNATIONAL

Pope Francis elevates three Africans, 18 others to cardinal. 

Over 2,500 migrants lost to Mediterranean in 2023: UN. 

US avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal. 

Azerbaijan says soldier killed by sniper on Armenia border. 

Populist pro-Moscow party set to win Slovak vote. 


SPORTS

Osimhen on the mark as Napoli thump Lecce. 

Tottenham vs Liverpool: Refs admit ‘human error’ over disallowed Luis Diaz goal. 

Man City shocked by Wolves, Spurs beat nine-man Liverpool. 

PSG held by Ligue 1 strugglers Clermont. 

Milan see off Lazio as Osimhen scores in Napoli romp. 


GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY

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