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NEWS HEADLINES -05 MAY 24

NATIONAL

Nigerians In A Hurry To See Positive Changes, Sultan Tells Leaders. 

PDP leaders fret over hemorrhage in S/East, S/South, N/East strongholds. 

Sule Lamido Weighs in on Ihedioha’s PDP Exit, Says Gale of Resignation from Party Out of Frustration. 

Ganduje Distracting Tinubu with Comments on 2027. 

Wage Increase: Your government is deceitful, workers tell Tinubu.  

Minimum Wage: Labour fires back at governors, says ‘Don’t cause trouble with your utterances’.  

14 Years After Umaru Yar’Adua’s Death: Nigeria Would’ve Been Much Better, Says Aide. 

Salako: Works Ministry Issued Preliminary ESIA Approval on Lagos-Calabar Highway. 

Obanikoro, Izunaso to lead discussion on Ghana-Nigeria trade debacle.  

 Yoruba Nation doesn’t mean hatred for Tinubu – Akintoye. 

Northern govs went to US for ideas to end insecurity – Katsina gov Radda. 

JAN 1966 Coup Echoes Again: Ohanaeze shuts down Fulani apology claim. 

UNTH: Why we relocate services back to old site, By CMD. 

Mamman’s Retrogressive Age Limit for University Admission. 

Staff Of 931 Tertiary Institutions Trained On Use Of AI – Prof Okebukola. 

EFCC Vs Yahaya Bello: Concerns Over Breach Of Subjudice Principle. 

IPI Nigeria Demands Immediate Release Of Arrested Reporter. 

Journalist detained on ‘orders from above’ spends  fourth day in detention. 

As We Stand By Our Story: Police Make U-Turn, Deny Repentant B/Haram Invasion.   


BUSINESS

Operation Rescue Naira: FG plans strict rules for $57bn crypto businesses. 

Fallout of Petrol Scarcity: Prices of pepper, foodstuff rise.  

Importation, local production needed to bridge electricity metering gap – Power Minister.  

Fitch upgrades Nigeria’s credit outlook. 

Coastal highway: DStv, GOtv customers to experience service disruptions. 

 APM Terminals Confirm Plans To Invest $500 Million In Port Upgrade. 

For Reinvestment in Mobil, Shell, Agip, Equinor Oil Blocks, NUPRC Gives Two-week Ultimatum. 

Stock market review: FBN Holdings leads 41 others as investors gain N811bn.  

Zenith Bank, AfCFTA Deploy Portal To Boost Intra-African Trade. 

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


ACROSS THE STATES

LASEPA seals 367 buildings over environmental law infractions in 12 months.  

Hundreds of abandoned Ikoyi Towers illegal occupants get 48-hour eviction notice. 

Address Challenges Affecting Nigerians, Ekiti PDP Tells APC. 

Obaseki Swears-in Five New Judges, Parades Achievements in Judiciary. 

Why I refused to return govt vehicles – ex-Edo deputy gov, Shaibu. 

NDDC Commiserates with Victims of Tanker Fire Incident in Rivers. 

World Press Freedom Day: Gov Eno appreciates journalists for robust relationship. 

Archbishop, 5 Other Clerics Kidnapped In Anambra.  

Professor Killed By Bandits Laid To Rest In Kogi. 

Gunmen Kill Kaduna Village Head, Set House Ablaze. 

Confusion as stray bullet hits journalist at Kano Govt House.  

Journalist hit by metal debris from ongoing construction, not stray bullet – Kano govt.  

Knocks, kudos as Kano senator donates clay pots, burial materials to constituents. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Ajuloopin offers scholarship to JAMB high scorers from his constituency.  

I Didn’t Have Money To Register For A Semester — Riwo, NOUN Best Best-Graduating Student. 

Mum left when I was four, dad abandoned me – 15-year-old basketballer enroute US. 

Fraudsters just cleared N3.6m from my bank account – Nollywood actress Shan George. 

Church, Mosque Scenes in Secular Videos: Onyeka Onwenu, Cecilia Okorooma, others weigh-in on the ‘Davido, Asake insult’.  

Don Jazzy, D'Banj seemingly end 12-year rift in new video. 

Asake’s barber organises two-day barbing workshop for N500,000 per slot. 

Nigerian artists Manager, Marjorie Fiedler set to contest for  European Parliament.  

US actors Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez face new marital challenge. 

US actor Kevin Spacey denies new sexual allegations in UK documentary. 


INTERNATIONAL

War On Gaza: WHO Says Rafah Assault Will Lead To Bloodbath. 

Mayor calls for evacuation as 58 killed, hundreds missing in Brazil floods.  

‘Democracy is threatened’, says German Chancellor Scholz over attacks on deputies.  

Thugs allegedly drug, sexually assault 37-year-old Australian MP in her constituency. 

Russia Adds Zelensky To Criminal 'Wanted' List. 


SPORTS

2024 World Relays: Nigeria’s 4x400m mixed relay team qualify for Paris Olympics. 

12 years after: Ex-Eagles, fans celebrate late Yekini. 

Cheers as Gov Mbah Joins 2024 Coal City Marathon. 

Real Madrid win La Liga title.  

EPL: Haaland scores four in Man City rout of Wolves.  

Burnley sinks towards relegation after 4-1 thrashing by Newcastle.  

Ipswich promoted to Premier League for first time in 22 years. 


GOOD MORNING

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