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NEWS HEADLINES - 01 NOV 23

NATIONAL

Tinubu Warns Son, Seyi, Against ‘Undue Access’ To FEC Meeting. 

Defense, works, top Tinubu’s 2023 supplementary budget proposal.

Ganduje Receives Alkali, Hunkuyi, Angwe, 23 Others Into APC. 

Stop female genital mutilation, it endangers life, Igbo communities warned. 

Off-cycle elections: Journalists trained in fact-checking. 

Canadian govt earmarks $18m for Nigeria’s humanitarian responses. 

Technocrats to address challenges of maritime infrastructure. 

NITDA commits to drive Nigeria into global tech talent hub. 

Study wants media to ‘fairly’ cover women in appointive offices. 

Diezani’s alleged bribery suit adjourned to February. 

Lawyer Challenges NUPRC's Attempt To Become Sole Signatory To Exploration Fund Account. 

FG sets up committee to review gaps in police legal framework. 

S’East govs may challenge payment of N8b damages to IPOB leader. 

Army admonishes troops on rules of engagement. 


BUSINESS

Angola seeks improved economic ties with Nigeria. 

CBN says Falana lacks locus standi to challenge naira depreciation. 

Naira Strengthens To 815/$ At Official Market. 

Concerns as maritime sector cyberattack costs rise to $550,000. 

We’ll make solid minerals our largest source of revenue — Tinubu. 

Electricity: Operators seek cost-reflective tariff as subsidies hit N3.34trn. 

Noor Takaful Insurance declares N478m profit. 

FoodCo expands, targets market channels for local MSMEs. 

Declining disposable income depresses FGN Savings Bond. 

Multichoice rewards customers with Supa+ content from today. 

Nigeria requires policies to spur local, foreign investment – NBCC. 

Price of rice increases 60%, yam 45% as transport fare spikes — NBS. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos Police declare war against kidnappers, others. 

Lagos assures aggrieved pensioners of arrears, others. 

 Lagos secures $1.3bn for Fourth Mainland Bridge, others. 

3 Dead, 2 Injured In Ikorodu Accident. 

LAWMA partners bank on waste recycling. 

Ogun security outfit admits killing Pastor during shootout with kidnappers. 

APC Sues Adeleke, OSIEC,  Demands Dissolution of LG Caretaker Chairmen. 

13-year-old dies, others injured in Ekiti building collapse. 

Protest in Oyo over delay in appointment of new Alaafin. 

NDLEA Seizes 60.1 Tons Of Cannabis, Destroys 40 Farms In Edo. 

Oborevwori Commended for Awarding Flyovers Projects to Julius Berger. 

Gunshots As Aggrieved Youths Besiege Rivers Speaker’s Residence. 

Rivers crisis: Tinubu, PDP govs stop Fubara’s removal, protesters arrested. 

Rivers crisis: PDP govs thank Tinubu for intervention. 

Bayelsa guber: Judiciary has vindicated itself – APC candidate Sylva. 

Bayelsa: With Sylva’s A’Court victory, APC upbeat to unseat Diri. 

Bayelsa Guber: We’ll obey court order on Sylva’s candidacy – INEC. 

NITDA, Others Laud Akwa Ibom’s Tech Development Initiatives. 

Supreme Court defers hearing on case against Gov Uzodimma till Dec 5. 

Legislative staff lockout Anambra lawmakers. 

Soludo Begs Anambra People for Support, Commits to Good Governance.   

ESUT signs MoU with EAI on aircraft engineering. 

Abia Governor's Wife Distributes 100 Whitecane To Sight Impaired. 

Protest in Kwara over Proposed Amendment on LG Electoral Bill. 

Soldiers Nab 4 Bandits’ Informants, Kill 1 In Kaduna. 

Bandits kill one, abduct 25 in Southern Kaduna. 

Bandits Gun Down Policemen At Zamfara Checkpoint. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Murder of Minna varsity lecturer: Housemaid arrested by police. 

Police arrest 14-year-old girl over murder of FUT Minna lecturer. 

Man Bags 6-Year Jail For Raping Teenager In Benue. 

Two nabbed over alleged gang rape in Lagos. 

Kwara barber nabbed over girlfriend’s death during sex. 

Oil subsidy removal: How we are coping - Nigerians. 

I’m still a member of Living Faith Church – Isaac Oyedepo. 

Naira Marley, Sam Larry sue magistrate, Police, demand N40m. 

Mr Ibu to continue treatment abroad after five surgeries – Family. 

Failed show: Pinnick sues Davido, demands N2.3bn, apology. 

‘DNA is definitely a must’, Mohbad’s wife, Omowunmi, breaks silence. 

Perry’s former fiancĂ©e pays tribute to the ‘complicated’ actor. 


INTERNATIONAL

Deadly Israeli airstrike hits Gaza's largest refugee camp. 

How Iran is flexing its military muscle in response to the Israel-Hamas war. 

Japan detains suspected gunman, 86, who barricaded himself in post office with hostages. 

‘He understood me’: Death of China’s former premier sparks mourning – and a way to air frustration with Xi era. 

Ukrainian family of nine shot dead in their sleep in Russian-occupied Donetsk. 


SPORTS

2024 Olympic Qualifier: Super Falcons wallop Ethiopia 4-0. 

Moses Simon nominated for Nantes’ October player of the month. 

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup. 

Pochettino urges Chelsea fans to ‘believe’ despite rocky season. 

Arteta expects ‘beautiful’ return to West Ham for Arsenal’s Rice. 


GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY NEW MONTH

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