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NEWS HEADLINES -29 JUL 24

NATIONAL

Protest: Address Issues With Sincerity, Ex-APC Presidential Candidate Tells Tinubu. 

Protest: Rescue Movement urges Tinubu to respect rights of citizens. 

#EndBadGovernanceinNigeria: Don't undermine democracy, Amnesty tells Nigerian government. 

Hardship: Police, protest organisers dig in.

Peter Obi backs nationwide hunger protest. 

'I No Longer Have Confidence In Peter Obi', Kenneth Okonkwo Dumps Labour Party. 

Okonkwo a mole, resignation not surprising — Labour Party. 

Planned protest result of widespread anger, hunger – Makinde. 

Frustrated Politicians Behind #EndBadGovernance Protest - Abiodun. 

Hardship protest: US, UK, Canada issue security alerts, traders fear looting. 

Shun nationwide protest, CAN tells Christians. 

Anyaoku: Iwuanyanwu, Great Nigerian Patriot, Left Legacy of Admirable Service. 

IDPs: Nigeria Hosts Over 6m, as FG Flags-off Agricultural Empowerment Project. 

HoS Sensitises Ministerial Aides on Workplace Harmony. 

Northern Politicians Should Be Accountable For Region’s Issues – Gov Sani. 

Keyamo Promises to Resolve NIMASA, NRC Non-compliance to NSIB Act. 

NAPTIP: Nigerians Need Understanding of Human Traffickers’ Antics to Fight Crime. 

NCDC Launches Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory, Says It’ll Improve Testing Standard. 

Group raises task force to protect critical national assets. 

Hardship: N/Delta youths vow to protest, occupy East-West Rd. 

Protest: Man Arrested Over Calls For Attacks On Police Station, Military Barracks. 

Tinubu Applauds Military’s Anti-Terrorism Efforts. 

Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja: Transforming the Nigerian Army through Leadership, Operational Effectiveness and Sound Administration. 

NAF airstrikes destroy 12 illegal refining sites in Abia, Rivers. 

NDLEA intercepts Spain-bound cocaine concealed in sandals. 


BUSINESS

BVN Enrolments Surge by 854,267 to 62.7m in Two Months. 

Protests: Nigeria risks losing N400bn daily, CPPE warns. 

Unpaid gratuities: Court orders bank to pay N1.086bn to 1,742 ex-employees. 

Stock Market Down N1.3tn WoW as Investors Migrate to Fixed Income Market. 

Fuel rises to N1,300/litre as depots run dry. 

CBN classifies inactive 10-year accounts as dormant. 

‘Raz Hansir Oil doesn’t exist’, Oando denies Malta links. 

9mobile reconstitutes Board, Etuh, Danjuma, Edun, Ikpoki others join. 

Philip Consulting, Assima Partners for Change Management Training. 

Stakeholders Move to Address Challenges in Mobility Business. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos State Launches Omibus Water Transportation Pilot Operations Today. 

Lagos to prosecute engineer, owner of collapsed Maryland building. 

Don’t attack any protesters – Lagos CP tells residents. 

Ogun demolishes shanties, makeshift structures. 

Edo residents protest, accuse state waste disposal operators of extortion. 

Edo Guber: Ighodalo Holds Meeting with Etsako East PDP Stakeholders. 

Food Security: FG Distributes Assorted Fertilisers, Irrigation Equipment to Benue Farmers. 

Abuja politicians behind banditry, killings in Benue —Alia. 

LG Polls: Benue APC Directs Zoning Of Chairman, Councillorship. 

Protest: I’m yet to receive letter for Eagle Square usage — Wike. 

Protest: We'll Use Eagle Square With Or Without Permission - Organisers. 

Patients Lament As Shortage Of Nurses, Doctors Hits Kaduna Hospitals. 

Kano markets brace for potential attacks during #EndBadGovernment protest. 

Gunmen attack customs base, kill officer in Kebbi. 

Boko Haram Fighters Raid Borno Police Station, Gun Down Officers, Loot Armoury. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Households now grind millet, bake bread to avoid cut-throat market prices. 

Heart-rendering stories of NOUN law students as varsity cancels programme. 

‘Warn your children against protests’, Tinubu’s daughter begs Lagos market women. 

I spent 24 years in prison for refusing to join in murder, money ritual plot — Ismaila Lasisi. 

Nigerian man arrested in Australia over alleged $9m drug trafficking operation. 

BBNaija season 9 kicks off with 14 pairs of 28 housemates. 

Wanni x Handi, Mbadiwe make history as first sets of twins in BBNaija house. 

BBNaija: Two male virgins, Femi and Michky get tongues wagging on social media. 


INTERNATIONAL

S’Africa’s ANC expels former President Jacob Zuma after defection. 

Protest in Ankara against bill legalising stray dogs killing. 

Venezuelas opposition alleges widespread fraud in Sunday’s election. 

Maduro claims victory in Venezuela election. 


SPORTS

World Champions Spain Grab Late Winner Against Falcons. 

NPFL mourns exit of former club owners, Iwuanyanwu, Ubah. 

Nigerian Boxer Beaten, Another Suspended for Dope. 

Paris 'sorry' for any offence over Olympic opening ceremony. 

Nadal to face Djokovic in Olympics blockbuster. 

Olympic commentator removed after inappropriate remark during swimming event. 


GOOD MORNING

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