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NEWS HEADLINES - 26 SEP 23

NATIONAL

Eil-Ul-Maulid: FG Declares Public Holiday. 

Nigeria@63: National Interest a Priority, Says FG. 

 Tinubu begs US court not to release privileged documents. 

Tinubu Orders Security to Rescue Abducted Gusau Varsity Students. 

Tinubu reviews document as CBN investigator submits interim report. 

Tinubu’s certificate: Atiku is seeking disclosure to expose identity fraud – Obaseki. 

Senate seeks immediate rescue of abducted Zamfara students. 

Senate screens CBN gov Cardoso, deputies today. 

No casualties recorded – Supreme Court spokesperson Festus Akande. 

PDP declares S/Court Fire incident suspicious. 

SERAP to Tinubu: Probe missing $15bn, N200bn oil revenues. 

FG to harmonise citizens’ data, ends multiple ID registrations. 

East-West road still abandoned, hellish 17 years on. 

Strike: 'I've Met One Of Your Demands', Lalong Asks NLC Not To Cripple Economy. 

 Strike: Labour accuses FG of delay, NLC exco meets today. 

Appeal Court has 39,526 pending cases — President. 

OAU reduces tuition, allows payment in instalments. 

Firm directors slam N10b rights violation suit against IGP, five others. 

Why some officers aren’t favoured in promotion, posting — Army. 

Force PRO: I Have Never Accepted Bribe In My Career. 


BUSINESS

Nigeria’s oil output lags behind 2023 budget target by 15%. 

Tackle infrastructure, raise confidence to grow economy, experts urge govt. 

PenCom Enhances Workers’ Retirement Benefits through Additional Benefits Schemes. 

Manufacturers incur heavy losses as forex crisis, inflation bite harder. 

Unimpressive macro environment depresses stock market. 

New leadership emerges at ISN to boost Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem. 

NG Clearing announces new CEO pending SEC approval. 

FG pushes for tech startups’ listing on NGX. 

NNPC, Content Board, Others Sign MoU To Reduce Contracting Cycle. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Tribunal strikes out Jandor and Rhodes Vivour’s petition challenging Sanwo-Olu’s victory. 

Lagos Tribunal: Victory for all says Sanwo-Olu. 

Tribunal’s judgment unfortunate; we’ll take decisions in best interest of Lagosians — Jandor. 

Proscription: Obey court order as progressives, RTEAN tells Sanwo-Olu. 

LAWMA shuts Oyingbo, Alayabiagba markets over filth. 

Missing Intestine: Private Medical Doctors Fault Lagos Assembly Panel. 

Police Arrest LG Chair Who Accused Abiodun Of Diverting Funds. 

Impeachment: Ondo Dep Gov Seeks Court Order To Stop Process. 

DSS officials, driver injured in Osun speaker convoy’s accident. 

Edo moves to improve security on highways. 

Edo govt, GIZ move to enhance ease of doing business. 

Pela vs Oborevwori: Tribunal reserves judgement. 

Rivers APC Groping in Political Wilderness. 

We expect peaceful Bayelsa poll— US Consulate-General. 

We must thank Babangida for creating A-Ibom —Gov Eno. 

Ndifon alleges threat to life over UNICAL sexual assault scandal. 

Imo Charter of Equity misleading — Anyanwu, Ohakim. 

IMO DECIDES 2023: Achonu, LP candidate promises 45% inclusion for women. 

Abuja’s Karmo District Market Commences Operations. 

Police begin search for kidnapped Benue commissioner. 

Kogi guber election: APC, PDP, SDP talk tough, vow to win. 

Niger govt begins profiling miners. 

Katsina gov hails security operatives for repelling attack. 

Troops rescue 13 Zamfara varsity students from kidnappers. 

FG Negotiating with Zamfara Terrorists, Gov Lawal Alleges. 

Taraba approves N85,000 allowance for corps members posted to schools. 

Taraba Gov: Ishaku Emptied The Treasury Before Handing Over To Me. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Tears as ‘trader’ abducts children in Benue church. 

Two children electrocuted, Lagos mother hospitalised. 

Tunde Bakare faults Mohbad for associating with evil men. 

Netizens knock Pastor Bakare over comment on Mohbad's death. 

Mohbad; Moyo Lawal Speaks Out on One-Sided Justice. 

Mohbad was brought in dead — Lagos Hospital reveals. 

BBNaija All Stars: Cross emerges as final Head of House, picks Ceec, Pere as BFFs. 

If you had access to Tinubu, you will love him — Seun Kuti. 

Coker: Streaming platforms a welcome development, redefining Nollywood. 

NCIS actor David McCallum dies at age 90. 


INTERNATIONAL

Mali won't 'stand idly by' if ECOWAS intervenes in Niger. 

Mali Junta Postpones Presidential Election. 

Thousands flee Karabakh over ethnic cleansing fear. 

US-China rivalry spurs investment in space tech. 

The Ukrainian soldiers who can't leave until the war ends. 


SPORTS

FG delegation set to present Nigeria’s bid for 2027 AFCON hosting right. 

NPFL gets September 30 kick-off date, N150m prize money. 

NBA Star, Onyeka Set To Dump Nigeria For Philippines. 

Osimhen apologises to Napoli coach, teammates over outburst. 

Ian Wright admits Arsenal’s Nketiah deserved red card against Tottenham. 

Why we didn’t celebrate Messi after World Cup win — PSG. 


GOOD MORNING

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