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NEWS HEADLINES 04 JUN 24

NATIONAL

We’ll accomplish more when we drop partisan politics, personal interest — Tinubu. 

Labour Grounds Nigeria, Plunges Country into Total Blackout. 

Labour agrees to one-week nonstop talks, may suspend strike today. 

Labour’s Demand Will Compound Nigeria's Economic Woes - Presidency. 

Why we shut down national grid -NLC. 

NLC tackles FG, N’Assembly for ‘priotising’ national anthem bill over workers’ welfare. 

We Won't Bow To Pressure, Labour Tells FG. 

Minimum wage: Some states yet to pay ₦30,000, ₦494,000 impossible — FG. 

Minimum wage: FG offers over N60,000, Labour may end strike. 

Strike: Soldiers Bar Journalists As SGF, Labour Leaders Meet In Abuja. 

Striking union shuts airports, ports, banks. 

Strike: How Aircraft Meant To Convey Nigerian Pilgrims For Hajj Returned To Saudi Empty - MURIC. 

CAN seeks return of Christian knowledge in curriculum. 

Stranded Nigerian passengers in Chad to arrive in batches. 

ECOWAS Court President Laments High Administrative, Operational Costs. 

Legal experts project Nigeria’s AI market to reach $4.64 billion by 2030. 

‘10,000 Nigerian children born with clubfoot yearly’. 

Kalu launches peace fund for South East, raises N30m. 

Labour Strike: Defence HQ clears air on soldiers at SGF’s residence. 

Naira abuse: EFCC offers whistleblowers 5% reward. 


BUSINESS

Petrol: Landing cost rises 46.8 per cent to N1,026.71 — Investigation.  

Reviving Steel Sector Will Create Jobs – Stakeholders. 

External reserves fall by $1.8bn in 10 weeks – Report. 

CBN Revokes Operating Licence of Heritage Bank. 

CBN Clears OPay, Kuda, Others To Resume New Customer Onboarding. 

FMBN Inaugurates Task Force To Recover Delinquent Loans. 

Presidential Tax Reforms Committee Seeks to Slash FIRS, Customs’ Revenue Collection Costs to 1%. 

Dangote Eyes $30 Billion in Total Revenue from His Businesses by End of 2024. 

Firms enjoying tax waiver rise to 104, says NIPC. 

‘Only Tech Innovation Can Drive Advancement Of Nigeria’s Economy’. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Striking workers stop LASUTH doctors from attending to patients. 

Minimum Wage strike: Labour leaders shut Lagos FIRS office, chase out staff. 

NLC strike: Banks, hospitals, schools comply in Ogun. 

Amotekun launches operation safe ground in Ondo. 

Banks, public institutions comply with NLC strike in Oyo. 

Obaseki Bans Activities of Youth Leaders, Declares War on Cultism. 

Strike: Banks snub NLC, TUC’s directive, open in Warri. 

Enemies of Rivers desperate to frustrate my govt – Fubara. 

Nine in custody over deadly clashes in Rivers community. 

Security beefed up over rumoured bandits’ attack on FCT. 

Gunmen abduct, kill Ex-Attorney General’s father in Nasarawa. 

Judiciary Must Be Free From Undue Influence - Kano CJ. 

Gov not cooperating with Matawalle to end banditry – Zamfara APC spokesman. 

TY Danjuma never said Army is taking side with any ethnic group in Takum – Kinsmen reply CAS. 

Yobe Establishes 4 Sesame Hubs, Resuscitates State-Owned Industries. 


HUMAN ANGLE

RCCG suspends City of David’s Pastor Iluyomade amid controversy

N1bn transfer scam: Detectives spread dragnet to arrest perpetrators, finger top bank officials

Power: Customers install transformers, buy cables, others as Discos abandon roles for residents

Three escape death in Lagos-Ibadan road crash

Police go after hit-and-run driver for killing Ogun pedestrian

Apprentice arrested for horticulturist’s alleged kidnap in Lagos

Patoranking graduates from Harvard Business School

‘Is this a sign?’, Spyro speaks on possible romantic relationship with Nengi

Sabinus, Falz, other celebrities struggle with new national anthem in charity match


INTERNATIONAL

Israel confirms deaths of four more hostages in Gaza. 

Counting begins after India's mammoth election. 

Biden's Son Hunter Stands Trial On Gun Charge. 

The billionaires rallying behind Trump after his conviction. 

Mexico's first female president breaks political glass ceiling. 


SPORTS

NLC Strike: 8 Super Eagles Stranded In Lagos, Abuja. 

Akwa Utd Move Out Of Relegation Zone, Compound Heartland’s Woes. 

Chelsea Appoint Leicester’s Maresca As Manager. 

Medvedev Becomes Highest Seed To Fall At French Open. 

Joshua begins talks to fight Dubois Sept. 


GOOD MORNING

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