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NEWS HEADLINES 01 JUL 24

NATIONAL

Borno Attack: Don't Allow North East Slide Back Into Theater Of Terrorism, Atiku Tells FG. 

Borno terrorist attack: Nigeria won’t fall into blood, sorrow under my watch, Tinubu vows. 

Ex- defence chief, Adm. Ogohi dies at 75. 

Tinubu, Ododo, Nigerian Military Mourn Ex-CDS, Ogohi. 

FG’s retirees groan under N230bn pension arrears. 

 LG autonomy: FG erred dragging  states to court – Okupe. 

FG constitutes committee to protect wildlife, natural heritage. 

Cameroon, Nigeria Agree to End Decades-long Border Dispute. 

Expert seeks financial autonomy for state electoral bodies. 

Minimum wage delay: Labour urged to declare nationwide strike. 

New Minimum wage may push states into bankruptcy — NGF report. 

Obono-Obla: Recovered Loot Returned To Looters Under Buhari. 

CNPP Warns Against Plot To Arrest Ugochinyere. 

Senate C’tee to Summon NLNG Train 7 Contractors over Alleged Neglect of Rivers Community. 

Mayhem looms in North over hardship, Lukman warns. 

Northern govs move against malnutrition as govt boosts PHC with $11b. 

Obi asks S’East governors to collaborate for regional devt. 

Hardship: Wike, Ozekhome Clash Over Dividends Of Democracy. 

71,459 Nigerians’ obtain Canadian citizenship in 19 years. 

Varsity lecturers blame VC for non-payment of salaries. 

Cybercrimes Act: Despite Amendment, Clampdown On Journalists Persists. 

Lagbaja: One Year After. 

NDLEA nabs 60 at Abuja drug party, destroys 18,632kg of cannabis in Edo forest.


BUSINESS

Airtel, ASN collaborate on 2Africa submarine cable capacity. 

No immediate relief for Nigeria over rising debt. 

Import duty: Bank plane grounded as FG clamps down on private jets. 

‘How to reposition Nigeria’s automotive industry’. 

Centre urges FG to halt green tax, adopt circular economy model. 

Experts hinge real estate expansion on public-private collaboration. 

Low patronage: Supermarts, food stores shun noodles, embrace spaghetti. 

Discrepancy in account names delaying Heritage Bank customers’ payment – NDIC. 

NESG Backs CBN’s Stoppage Of Price Verification System On FX.

Shareholders Approve MRS De-Listing From NGX. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Two suspects excrete 150 wraps of cocaine at Lagos airport. 

Task force impounds 92 vehicles over infractions, clears Oshodi highway, environs. 

Flood: Lagos tasks EFAG officials on improved service delivery. 

Unpaid Bills: Air Force Personnel Allegedly Invade Power Supply Facilities in Lagos. 

Collapsed Mosque: Lagos Govt Abdicating Responsibility - MURIC. 

Ogun students lament importation of China-made Adire, calls for sanctions. 

 TCN repairs plunge Ondo, Ekiti to two-month blackout. 

Edo 2024: How Party Crises May Shape Gov’ship Election. 

We’ve surpassed our election promises, Obaseki claims. 

Obaseki: I Have No Regrets As Edo Governor. 

Four suspected armed robbers nabbed in Delta. 

Air Force intercepts oil thieves, destroys illegal refining sites in Rivers. 

Dynamite explosion: Police guard Rivers hospital treating injured suspect. 

Soldiers Accused Of Killing 23-Year-Old Herder In Jos. 

Police crack down on pro-Palestine protest, arrest six Shi’ites in Abuja.  

Sokoto Pilgrims Welfare Board Chairman Honoured In Saudi Arabia. 

Police nab three Yobe vigilantes over theft of building materials. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Nigerians React As Kenyans Fought Government And Won. 

Gunmen abduct 20 travellers along Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. 

Suspected herders hack Ogun rice farmer to death. 

Police officer who rejected N150m bribe gets land reward. 

Father, Son Die In Niger Auto Crash, 11 Perish On Abuja-Lokoja Road. 

Japa: I Still Get Paid As A Nigerian Civil Servant - UK Cab Driver. 

Man Sued For Insulting Neighbour Over Stray Dog. 

Rumoured Death: Olu Jacobs, ‘well and alive’ — Betty Irabor. 

Kate Henshaw blasts Nigerians sharing Olu Jacobs death rumour. 

Video: Burna Boy sells out 80,000-capacity London Stadium for second time. 

Chivido2024: 10 sneaky, cheeky snippets from Davido-Chioma wedding. 

Tyla beats Arya Starr, Asake to win BET Awards. 


INTERNATIONAL

Why Insecurity Is Growing In Sahel Region — CSOs.  

'3 Out Of 5 Young Activists Face Online Harassment Globally For Posting Human Rights Content'. 

Fighting Rages In Gaza City's Shujaiya For Fourth Day. 

Syria’s nightmare continues 1 year after deadly earthquakes. 

France's far right celebrates lead and seeks majority. 


SPORTS

Bellingham, Kane rescue England from shock Euro 2024 exit to Slovakia. 

Mbappe finds face mask ‘horrible’ as France captain plays on with broken nose. 

Messi to miss Argentina, Peru Copa clash. 

Euros: Sagnol insists Georgia won’t panic against Spain. 

Murray Will Make Wimbledon Decision On Monday. 


GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY NEW MONTH

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