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NEWS HEADLINES -27 JAN 24

NATIONAL

Lower your expectations of Tinubu – Garba Shehu tells Nigerians. 

Buhari team left economy worse than they met it- Media Trust Chairman. 

 FG lines up 140 officials to assess Tinubu’s ministers. 

How Late Abba Kyari Frustrated Me - Femi Adesina. 

FG Unveils National Vaccine Research Development Plan. 

FG, UNICEF, other stakeholders to improve water, sanitation services. 

S’Court affirms 5-year jail term for Lawan over $3m bribery saga. 

Reps, University Councils On War Path: N683b Tetfund intervention in jeopardy as house committee halts implementation. 

We’ll Analyse 2024 Budget To Ensure There’s No Imbalance Against North — Sen Ndume. 

Minister assures of sustaining project to mitigate climate change effects in Niger Delta. 

Northern Youths Demand Keyamo, CBN Gov’s Sacking Over Relocation Of Agencies. 

Obi won’t abandon party, says South-East LP. 

Why war against terrorism may never end.  

Prosecute sponsors of terror, Retd Generals challenge FG. 

 ESN hideout destroyed in joint military raid. 

Court vacates contempt order against EFCC Chair, Olukoyede. 

NPA asks Customs to collapse desks, ensure 24 hours operation. 


BUSINESS

Stock market raised N3.85trn capital for entities in 2023- NGX. 

FG, Morocco intensify talks to fast-track gas pipeline project. 

PwC Forecasts 3.1% Growth In GDP, Rising Poverty. 

Price of rice up 81% in 1 yr, Onions rise 123%. 

Report: 81% Nigerian Business Leaders Laud Positive Impact of Open Financial Markets. 

TCN Blames Low Gas Supply On Reduced Electricity. 

NIMASA, Dangote Refinery To Address Operational Concerns. 

Glo Presents Lagos, Abuja, Warri Subscribers Business Class Return Tickets to Europe. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos commences enforcement exercise on tax defaulters. 

Lagos PDP Chairman Kidnapped, N200m Ransom Demanded. 

LAGOS: Why burglars are on rampage in Ikorodu community. 

Impeached Ogun Speaker Heads To Court. 

Ondo 2024: Akeredolu’s men may back ex-finance commissioner against Aiyedatiwa. 

Ibadan Airport Records Another Incident as Private Jet Overshoots Runway on Landing. 

Edo Guber: PDP Rakes in N375m from Sale of Expression of Interest, Nomination Forms. 

Alake extols Benue state's commitment to mining devt. 

We won’t allow bail for kidnappers, Wike declares. 

FCT Varsity A Glorified Secondary School – Wike. 

Wike Threatens To Declare Council Chairmen Security Threat. 

Insurgency Has Created Influx of People into FCT, Council Chairman Laments. 

Police neutralise wanted Bwari kidnapping kingpin 'Godara', two other. 

Plateau: Our sick neighbour who couldn’t run was burnt with his family at home — Survivor. 

Plateau Killings: We remain neutral, committed to protecting lives, property – DHQ. 

Plateau killings caused by land grabbing for illegal mining – Ex-lawmaker Bagos. 

'We Killed Innocent Civilians In Nasarawa', Air Chief Seeks Forgiveness. 

After S’Court Verdict, Ganduje Woos Kwankwaso, Yusuf, Shekarau to APC. 

Defection call: Ganduje didn’t invite us through proper channel, says Gov Yusuf. 


HUMAN ANGLE

 Billionaires banter: Otedola welcome to attempt corporate takeover, Dangote says. 

How Lagos ‘One chance’ robbers use aboniki to ‘blind’ victims in Alapere axis. 

Suspect arrested over UNIPORT undergraduate’s death. 

Outrage as teacher allegedly flogs Lagos pupil to death. 

Debt payment: GRV’s wife tenders public apology after social media backlash. 

‘She’s undergoing rehabilitation’ – says Uju Kennedy; meets abused female soldier. 

Bishop Who Raped Assistant Pastor Jailed For Life. 

Rape sentence: Church members say popular Lagos pastor framed, conviction will be overturned. 

‘My wife is always in Church, I want divorce’. 

I am still the gyration master — Tony Oneweek. 

Quintessential thespian, Taiwo Ajayi Lycett got it wrong this time. 

Juliet Ibrahim on balancing motherhood, celebrity status. 

How I met my husband on Facebook — Simi. 

Outrage over deepfake images of Taylor Swift. 

American adult film star, Jesse Jane, dies at 43. 


INTERNATIONAL

Blinken showcases projects for Africa as US plays defence. 

Israel Must Prevent Acts Of Genocide In Gaza, ICJ Rules. 

Oil tanker on fire after Houthi missile attack, firm says. 

Britain’s King Charles III admitted to hospital for prostrate surgery. 

Trump must pay $83.3m for defaming E Jean Carroll. 


SPORTS

[AFCON 2023] Nigeria vs Cameroon: Day of reckoning for eternal rivals. 

AFCON 2023: Give us this day, fans tell Super Eagles. 

AFCON hosts Ivory Coast fail in bid to appoint Renard as coach. 

Klopp to take sabbatical, rules out ever managing another English club. 

Rubiales 3-year ban for World Cup kiss confirmed by FIFA. 


GOOD MORNING

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