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NEWS HEADLINES - 27 OCT 23

NATIONAL

Supreme Court affirms Tinubu’s election, dismisses Atiku, Obi’s appeals. 

Tinubu to Aides After Supreme Court Victory: Your Jobs are Secured. 

Judgment: Nigeria’s electoral jurisprudence, democracy further consolidated, says Tinubu. 

Supreme Court Verdict: PDP Governor Joins APC Chieftains At Tinubu's Office. 

I Don't Regret Supporting Tinubu — Wike. 

Beware of politicians, Wike warns religious leaders. 

Supreme Court upholds Appeal Court ruling on 25% FCT, IRev in favour of Tinubu. 

Seven issues Supreme Court resolved in Tinubu’s favour. 

Supreme Court judgment: LP alleges plot to suppress Abure, Obi. 

Obi, Atiku Will Wait Till 2031 - Ganduje. 

Tinubu’s victory at Supreme Court a welcome relief for Nigerians – Buhari. 

PDP, LP, NRC furious as Tinubu wins at S’Court. 

Senate Leader Celebrates Supreme Court’s Affirmation of Tinubu’s Victory,Warns against Stampeding Judiciary into Partisan Politics. 

House to Probe Performance of Loans Disbursed by CBN for Metering. 

‘Ethiopia had no interest in Nigeria Air, but for FG’s pleas to help’. 

Era of Payments for Unawarded Contracts Over, AGF Declares. 

Madueke, Mbah, Momoh, Achebe for 2023 LIMCAF award night. 

Minister Kicks As LP Demands Her Sack. 

Dr. Betta Edu: Creating Profound Impact in the Humanitarian World. 

Minister Rallies FG’s Housing Agencies to Clear Backlog Nationwide. 

Hadiza Bala Usman's Book 'Stepping On Toes' Full Of Lies - Amaechi. 

Varsity Workers Reject FG’s Conditional Payment of Withheld Salaries. 

 Court lifts IPOB ban, awards Kanu N8bn. 

NAF Airstrikes Kill Over 100 Terrorists In Niger, Zamfara – DHQ. 

Prisoners’ reformation doomed as officials, inmates partner on drug ring. 


BUSINESS

Domestic capital market, not foreign borrowing can fix infrastructure gap in Nigeria — VP Shetima. 

Naira now N1,300/$ in parallel market. 

FG made N200b unapproved payment in 2019, ICAN reveals. 

Businesses Urged to Integrate ESG Goals for Sustainable Development. 

NUPRC Explains Workings of New Host Communities‘  Reporting Platform, Says Some Interests Fighting Back. 

MAN, RMRDC move to align Nigerian manufacturers with global standard. 

Collective investment schemes rise 37.6% to N2trn. 

Transcorp Hotels grows profit by 62% to N5.5bn. 

Fidelity Bank Signs $40m Cocoa Export Deal. 

FCMB Picks Agribusiness Award. 

Uganda Airlines Begins Direct Flight to Nigeria. 

Why passengers prefer speed over ticket pricing when choosing airline, airport –IATA. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Fear of epidemic looms in police cells as courts reject remand suspects in Lagos. 

Illegal parking: Lagos impounds over 100 vehicles on bridges. 

Impeachment: Ondo Dep Gov Apologises To Akeredolu, Pledges Loyalty. 

 Akeredolu rebuffs Aiyedatiwa’s apology, insists on Assembly probe. 

Travellers, motorists stranded as protest rocks Edo over bad road. 

Bayelsa Labour Party leaders reaffirm Eradiri as party’s only candidate. 

Bayelsa Gov’ship: APC Suspends Campaigns Over Boat Mishap. 

 Lift ban on inspection, Bayelsa environmental health workers beg govt. 

Mbah constitutes investigative committee on Enugu College of Education Technical. 

Ubah’s Defection to APC Rattles Anambra Politicians. 

B’Haram: Borno gov lauds private initiative to aid recovery process. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Ritual: 400-level UNIPORT student in Police net for killing ex-lover. 

Delta Police arrest 26-year-old man for allegedly murdering girlfriend. 

Pedestrians lament open defecation along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. 

Mohbad: Naira Marley's team threatens to sue K-Solo. 

 I started relating well with Mohbad in 2019 –  Mother. 

Ekiti cleric demands N20m from chef Dammy over alleged defamation. 

Police parade 24 suspects, 80-year-old man for defilement. 

Again, singer Dammy Krane calls out Davido over alleged debt. 

Beatles ‘last’ song to be released November 2. 


INTERNATIONAL

Sudan Peace Talks Resume In Jeddah. 

Hamas Used N.Korea, Iran Weapons - Israel. 

Over 6,500 Killed By Israeli Airstrikes, Says Palestinian Health Authority. 

US hits sites in Syria as Gaza aid 'barely trickles in'. 

China Vetoes UN Draft Resolution On Israel, Palestine. 


SPORTS

Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali banned 10 months for betting. 

Postecoglou targets long-term success for high-flying Spur. 

Bellingham can cap sublime Madrid start in first Clasico. 

Premier League to feature first league game on Christmas Eve since 1995. 

Thiago Almada, Lionel Messi Among MLS Awards Finalists. 


GOOD MORNING

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