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NEWS HEADLINES - 04 MAY 24

NATIONAL

Tinubu to commission three gas projects to boost economic growth. 

First Lady: Insecurity’ll Not Deter Govt from Giving Sound Education to Younger Generation. 

World Press Freedom Day: No Journalist Incarcerated Under Tinubu’s Govt – Information Minister. 

Graft: How 58 ex-governors allegedly looted N2.187trillion. 

Buhari imposed Abdullahi Adamu on APC despite corruption charges — Clark. 

Court Fixes May 9 for Continuation of Emefiele’s Trial. 

Relocate Operational Departments To Lagos, Expert Tells NAICOM. 

FG to flush out fake certificate holders.  

How Court Of Appeal Lost Mentor For 22 New Justices – SANs. 

Only 21% of Nigerian households are food secure — Report. 

UTME 2024: Lawyer writes JAMB, seeks names, scores of 10 best candidates. 

Mass defections from PDP vote of confidence in my leadership – Ihedioha. 

Heat wave sweeps through North, residents fear disease outbreak. 

GAVI Commends President Tinubu’s Commitment to Local Vaccine Production. 

Group urges EFCC to investigate Defence Minister, Matawalle. 

Olawumi: There is Urgent Need to Rejig Nigeria’s Security Architecture. 

Nigerian gunmen kill 25 in raids on northwest villages. 

Troops neutralize IPOB, ESN bomb expert. 

APPLY: Nigerian Army Is Recruiting. 

Appeal Court stays execution of judgment against EFCC on Yahaya Bello. 


BUSINESS

Naira appreciates by 0.2% against dollar. 

NNPC, marketers in war of words over fuel scarcity. 

LANDING FEES: Helicopter operators threaten to suspend operations. 

NUPRC: $1.28bn Seplat-Mobil Oil Assets Sale Deal to Wind Up in Less Than 14 Days. 

Crypto: Peer-to-peer trading is worth $500bn in Nigeria - Cryptocurrency expert. 

 Don’t trade in crypto, Opay, PalmPay, others warn customers. 

Service Export Viable Alternative for Diversification, Says Expert. 

Concerns mount as black marketers sell more fuel than filling stations. 

FG to divest 26 oil blocks of 8.211m barrels reserves. 

SDGs: Access Bank advocates innovative financing models. 

Inflation softens PMI to marginal rise of 51.1 points. 

Ukrainian Company To Invest In Nigerian Energy Sector. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Underbridge tenants: Lagos govt launches manhunt for suspected landlords. 

Abandoned Lagos buildings inhabited by hoodlums demolished after PUNCH report. 

Police arrest 10 suspected ritualists in Lagos. 

Stop installation of new Aree-elect – Court orders Adeleke. 

Issues As Parties Brace Up For Edo Gov’ship Election. 

 How I was begged to be Obaseki’s deputy – Shaibu. 

Why Fubara can’t be regarded as political leader in Rivers – Magnus Abe. 

World Press Freedom: Gov Eno Pledges To Work With Media. 

Politicians have enjoyed enough, it’s now the masses’ turn says Otti. 

Police arrest 195 suspects, rescue 19 abducted victims in Enugu. 

How Unpainted Cars Can Be Used For Taxis In Abuja – FCTA. 

Abuja Investments Company Limited Launches Automated System. 

Abba Moro calls for immediate end to killings in Benue South. 

Benue Govt Demolishes 40 Shanties. 

Court Restrains Police From Arresting APC Ward Excos Who Suspended Ganduje. 

Support Army, COAS Urges Taraba Govt. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Mike Adenuga Jnr: Biggest supporter of Nigeria’s showbiz industry @71.  

I told my wife whenever I slept with another lady – Charly Boy. 

Anambra woman batters 19-year-old maid over missing N25,000. 

Nigerian risks 60 years in jail after conviction for $6.3m fraud in U.S.  

How drunken Police Inspector cut off wife’s hand for not giving him money. 

Man to die by hanging for stabbing another to death. 

Police yet to identify lady found dead on Abuja road – PPRO. 

Tributes Pour In For Lady Whose Corpse Was Found By Roadside In Abuja. 

Popular Nigerian pastor’s porn addiction remedy enrages conservative Christians. 

Pryme releases new single “Gbera’ with Bella Shurmuda.  

How Wizkid set social media ablaze with attacks on Davido, Don Jazzy, others. 

Wizkid, Davido should settle their differences for industry growth, says Havens. 

Tributes still pour in for veteran actor Zulu Adigwe. 


INTERNATIONAL

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches. 

World Press Freedom Day: Gazan journalists in the line of fire. 

Labour wins mayoral polls in York, North Yorkshire, Rishi Sunak’s electoral backyard. 

UK's Labour claims big early win over Conservatives. 

Biden bashes Trump, honours top US Democrats at medal ceremony. 


SPORTS

EPL: Adebayo rescues struggling Luton in 1-1 draw against Everton. 

Pochettino wants end to ‘stupid rumours’ over Chelsea future. 

UEFA to allow squads of up to 26 players at Euro 2024. 

'End of an era': Reus to leave Dortmund at season's end. 

Lakers fire head coach Ham after NBA playoff ouster. 


GOOD MORNING

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