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NEWS HEADLINES - 30 SEP 23

NATIONAL

Tinubu Returns To Nigeria One Week After UNGA. 

Osimhen: FG warns against maltreatment of Nigerians abroad. 

FG: We’ll Contain Insecurity, Provide More Support for Military. 

Labour shuns parley with FG as Oct 3 nationwide strike looms. 

Strike: Why Labour didn’t attend meeting with FG. 

Aviation Workers Move To Ground Airports As Pilots, Engineers Prepare For Labour Strike. 

Be patient with Tinubu, govs over subsidy removal, Uba Sani urges NLC, TUC. 

 Strike may delay Atiku, Obi’s appeal, stall tribunal sittings. 

 Tribunals decide Ogun, Sokoto gov poll petitions today. 

Tinubu’s lawyer’s plea inconsistent with academic claims, PDP insists. 

Tourism Minister not poisoned – Ministry. 

Ministry submits national flood management plan to Tinubu. 

How ‘Japa Syndrome’ Fuels Manpower Shortage, Poor Service Delivery In Teaching Hospitals. 

Why Tinubu’s Student Loan Will Not Work – Prof Akande. 

We Receive Over 2m Complaints, Petitions Annually – NHRC Boss. 

Independence Day: Ignore IPOB’s threats, police tell South-East. 

Stakeholders stress importance of school safety at conference. 

We are coming after bandits, terrorists, vows CDS. 

Nigerian Navy arrests eight stowaways in Lagos. 

Police Arrest 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Victims. 

Customs arrest fleeing wildlife smuggling kingpin after two years on the run. 


BUSINESS

Customs to dedicate terminal to boost export trade. 

Telecoms operators threaten discriminatory tariffs to curb states’ excesses. 

Insurers to hit N1trn gross premium target through electronic covers. 

Tax reform committee collected N5 billion from FIRS, says Nami. 

Proparco to resolve Nigeria’s entrepreneurial challenges in 5yrs. 

INFLATION: Manufacturers’ unsold goods up 45.4% to N272bn. 

Africa Magic @ 20: MultiChoice offers customers access to Showcase. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Sanwo-Olu, Abayomi join war against environmental hazards. 

Filth: Lagos shuts Ladipo market, three others in one week. 

Impact of Lagos Blue Rail on Danfo Buses in Lagos. 

Edo 2024: I’ve not anointed a successor – Obaseki. 

Tribunal affirms Oborevwori as duly elected Delta governor, dismisses APC, SDP petitions. 

Delta Tribunal: PDP asks Omo-Agege, Gbagi, Pela to abandon further litigation. 

Omo-Agege heads to Appeal Court over tribunal judgment. 

Ganduje Arrives Bayelsa For APC Guber Campaign. 

Gunmen abduct retired army general in Imo. 

Gunmen set Imo lawmaker’s house ablaze with explosives. 

CDM lights up Abuja with Independence concert. 

Police vow crackdown as Benue commissioner’s abductors demand N60m. 

Kogi APC Primary: Adeyemi ignores Supreme Courts hint to withdraw appeal judgment adjourned to Oct 23. 

Kogi NMA Calls off Strike, Anticipates Release of Kidnapped Doctor. 

NUC Approves Upgrade of Niger College of Education to Varsity. 

Tribunal sacks Plateau Speaker, returns former Majority Leader. 

Army parades Plateau murder suspects, gunrunners. 

Kano Gov Makes Fresh 116 Appointments As Aides Rise Above 400. 

Visitation Panels to Gombe Varsity, Poly Submit Reports to Gov Yahaya. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Kwara: Hotel owner found dead in own facility. 

Hospital releases withheld baby after cleric pays medical bill. 

Sam Larry explains how N2m led to his brawl with Mohbad. 

Mohbad: We’ll ensure justice won’t be aborted – Falana. 

 Celebs turn out in style for Real Housewives of Lagos premiere. 

Man arrested over 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. 


INTERNATIONAL

UN's Amina Mohammed, NY Mayor trumpet Africa as next big thing in global business. 

France ambassador leaves Niger after withdrawal announcement. 

Elections in Burkina Faso not a ‘priority’, says Military leader. 

Coup Attempt In Burkina Faso. 

Rotterdam victim had reported suspect to police.  

New York gov declares state of emergency as roads, airports flooded. 

Biden, Obama mourn as Dianne Feinstein, US longest-serving female senator dies at 90. 

56,000 Pakistan Schools Shut Over Eye Virus Outbreak. 


SPORTS

No Imo athlete was disqualified, we play by rules, says Okonkwo. 

NYG 2023: Anambra wins female 4x100m gold, 200m silver. 

Oliseh urges Osimhen to leave Napoli. 

Sergio Ramos own goal helps Barca beat Sevilla. 

Chelsea’s Chilwell set for spell on sidelines with ‘bad’ hamstring injury. 


GOOD MORNING

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