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NEWS HEADLINES - 22 JAN 23

NATIONAL

Tinubu working to revive battered economy —Akume. 

Tinubu Hails Reno Omokri At 50. 

Sack Ganduje now – APC youth tells Tinubu. 

APC Fingers Kwankwasiyya As Groups Call For Ganduje’s Sack. 

Invest in people or sink into political oblivion – APC Deputy Nat’l Chair warns members. 

How govs destroyed LG administration – Mamora. 

ACF Rejects Relocation Of FAAN HQ To Lagos. 

Amaechi Counsels Nigerians Not to Flee the Country, Says Enormous Opportunities Abound.  

Subsidy removal: NSCIA bemoans harsh economic situation. 

Islamic council floats programme to cushion hardship on Muslims. 

Wrong time to fall sick in Nigeria, as cost of medicines skyrockets. 

Illness in London: Buhari didn’t know where he was at a time —Femi Adesina.   

We’d Have Eliminated Nnamdi Kanu From His Hideout — Buhari. 

Nigeria can’t afford ‘scandalous pension’ for ex-govs —Falana. 

Silent Crisis: Exposing Gender-Based Violence Among Internally-Displaced Women And Girls. 

Kidnapping epidemic: Banks enabling rapid growth of abduction industry – Experts. 

NDLEA intercepts large parcels of drugs in Lagos, Kano.  

New Quarantine Boss Pledges to Boost Agro-exports Regime. 


BUSINESS

How abuse of Ways & Means worsened inflation. 

Abuja Chamber of Commerce to Tinubu: Inflation squeezing businesses. 

We expect citizens to challenge us over budget performance – Bagudu. 

Understanding ‘Project Gazelle: $3.3 bn crude loan from AFREXIM is short/mid-term solution to FX shortage. 

Theft drops by 82% as $1.2b OML17 production hits 40,000 bpd. 

Electricity Subsidy: FG Pays Over N5trn In 10 Years. 

 Foreign medical, school bills gulped $1.58bn in six months – CBN. 

Electricity: 11 DisCos move to procure power directly from GenCos. 

Rano Air Launches Katsina -Abuja, Kaduna-Lagos Flights. 

Dangote refineries plan supply to150,000 IPMAN stations. 

Firm seeks capacity building to enhance dairy industry. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos bans single-use plastics, styrofoam, warns against indiscriminate storage of combustible items. 

Lagos requires N50b to produce 100,000MT of paddy rice. 

NSCDC foils bunkering attempt, arrests four suspects in Lagos. 

Abiodun: Election Litigation Unnecessary Distraction. 

Osun Govt: Oyetola’s Record Was Disaster. 

FG awaits forensic investigation into cause of Ibadan explosion. 

Edo guber poll: Lukman warns against breach of APC constitution to select candidate.  

Edo 2024: APC Governorship Aspirant, Umakhihe, Refutes Claims of Stepping Down. 

Rivers launches IMAM to tackle infant malnutrition. 

Court delivers judgment on Rivers assembly, Fubara suit Monday. 

YPP Collapses Structure With APC In Akwa Ibom. 

Soludo Sponsors Anambra Startup Team to Silicon Valley, USA. 

Safeguarding Investors: Enugu’s Vigilance Against Illegal Land Transactions. 

Abia Radio/TV invasion: BON, NUJ, NGE carpet Police. 

How troops rescued Nabeeha’s sisters, other Abuja kidnap victims. 

Police Rescue Man Abducted On Abuja Highway. 

Kidnappers Release More Abuja Residents. 

Nasarawa Secures Gold, Tin, Lithium Mining Licences. 

NAF Air Strikes Neutralise Notorious Terrorist, Gang Members in Kaduna. 

Borno Gets First Elected Female LG Chair As APC Sweeps 27 Councils. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Rider injured, passenger dies as bus rams motorcycle in Lagos.  

Amidst trials, turbulents, wife of embattled Ndifon attains Professorship, celebrates 28 years in Marriage. 

 Family paid ransom for abducted Al-Kadriyar girls’ release – Uncles. 

Police nab three cops after alleged extortion of Abia travellers. 

85% of women want to leave their marriages — Actress Jaiye Kuti. 

Rising Stars of West Africa: Spotify spotlights Must-Hear Talents for 2024. 


INTERNATIONAL

Ron DeSantis quits presidential race and backs Trump. 

Deadly blast hits market in Russia-held Ukraine city. 

India PM to open grand temple on razed mosque site. 

Storm Isha: Warnings of 100mph gusts amid power outages. 

Duchess of York diagnosed with skin cancer. 


SPORTS

Saudis labour into Asian Cup last 16, Thailand inch closer. 

Injured Salah convinced AFCON success will come 'sooner or later'. 

Jota, Nunez step into Salah’s shoes to send Liverpool five points clear. 

Morocco held by DR Congo, forced to wait to seal AFCON last-16 spot. 

West Ham to smash transfer record for Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface. 


GOOD MORNING

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