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NEWS HEADLINES -26 SEP 24

NATIONAL

Cabinet shake-up: Tinubu demands 46 ministers fresh scorecards as lobby begins. 

Fagbemi: US Court Didn’t Order Seizure of Nigeria’s $21m with JP Morgan. 

FG proposes NIN, tax for foreigners. 

APC Slams Obi As ‘Serial Complainer’ Over Remark On Edo Gov’ship. 

LG autonomy: Govs handpicking chairmen, conducting kangaroo polls, says group. 

Nigerians suffering, bring succour quickly to people, Orji Kalu tells Tinubu. 

FG Increases Corps Members' Allowance To N77,000. 

TETFUND to support student loan fund with 30% allocation — FG. 

ASUU Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum, Warns Of Imminent Strike. 

Why States Must Include Gender-Responsive Plan In Education Roadmap. 

Niger Delta women storm Warri, vow to shun October 1 protest. 

Tissue Culture: Why Nigeria Should Learn From Kenyan University. 

Senate confirms Kekere-Ekun as second female CJN. 

CJN appointment reflects Tinubu’s request for seniority, merit — Lado. 

I Won't Tolerate Corruption - New CJN. 

Troops kill another notorious bandit leader 'Kachalla Makore'. 

Sexual Harassment: Publish probe report, female ex-soldier challenges Army. 

Police detain 98 for robbery, kidnapping, others. 

Bobrisky: FG Probes Allegation Against Prison CG.   

Immigration raises alarm on fake recruitment scams. 

EFCC Slams N110bn On Yahaya Bello In Fresh Fraud Charges. 

 Yahaya Bello: EFCC Desperate To Execute Hatchet Job For Unknown Interests – Ex-Gov's Media Office. 


BUSINESS

Trustfund Pensions Approves 2 Year-Dividend For Shareholders. 

Fresh Round Of Fuel Scarcity Amid PMS Production At Dangote Refinery. 

Dangote/NNPCL: Coalition Calls For Transparent Pricing. 

FHA Begins Energy Distribution, Targets Renewables, Others. 

Cashless transactions rise by 84.3% in seven months. 

Multiple taxations suffocating businesses, expert laments. 

IoD Asks Government To Entrench Corporate Governance. 

Meta bets big on celebrity AI voices and augmented reality glasses. 


ACROSS THE STATES

New Lagos CP leads operation, arrests 98 suspects in one week. 

Lagos seals churches, others over noise pollution. 

Lagos community protests high electricity tariff, demands exclusion from Band A. 

Ogun minibus drivers protest multiple levies, seek gov’s intervention. 

Traders, residents lament closure of markets for traditional festivals in Akure. 

Edo Guber: I Will Contest Again, Akpata Vows. 

Edo to arrest illegal revenue collectors in Benin City. 

Five policemen returning from Edo election duty die in accident. 

 Rivers: Court Restrains PDP From Dissolving Pro-Wike Excos. 

Rivers LG polls: Election monitors decry low sensitization. 

Bayelsa Lures Investors With Tax Relief, Land. 

New Enugu City excites Nigerians in China, as Mbah unveils project at Guangzhou roadshow. 

Concerns as assassins unleash terror on Enugu, kill popular state figures. 

LP backs Anambra executive's decision to boycott LG polls. 

MDCAN shuts down NAUTH over exclusion of members from VC race. 

Senate, House Okay Fresh N288bn Supplementary Budget for FCT. 

Kwara LG Poll Clear Signal To APC – Saraki. 

Fintiri Lists Criteria For Next Adamawa Gov. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Most important event in my life is Emir Sanusi’s reinstatement – El-Rufa’i. 

Why I left my job at John Hopkins USA, returned with my family to Nigeria – Medical doctor. 

Guinness World Records: Nigerian lecturer, Nsikak Akpan begins 150-hour marathon lecture. 

Media group appoints Nigerian-born Nwauwa as head of Design Teem. 

Bobrisky: Why I will not honour EFCC’s invitation, VeryDarkMan explains. 

Bobrisky: Falana gives VeryDarkman 24-hour ultimatum to retract defamatory statement. 

‘I can’t go home’, VeryDarkMan cries out for safety after house address goes public. 

FULL LIST: All Allegations made against US rapper, P Diddy. 

Mohammed Al Fayed victiksa tell BBC of alleged rape. 


INTERNATIONAL

Coup: Benin Arrests 3 For Allegedly Planning To Overthrow President. 

Mali Accuses Ukraine Of Supporting Terrorism In The Sahel. 

 Israeli Troops On Alert To Go Into Lebanon. 

US, UK, EU call for temporary ceasefire in Lebanon. 

Trump accuses Zelensky of refusing to strike a deal on war. 

Joe Biden urges world to stop arming rival generals in Sudan. 


SPORTS

Gombe United Celebrate Abubakar’s Appointment As F/Eagles Coordinator. 

Pam’s invitation to Flying Eagles excites Mighty Jets’ coach. 

Porbeni faults absence of hurdles, javelin, others, canvasses return of PE teachers. 

 Madrid's Mbappe To Miss Atletico Derby. 

Carabao: Sterling nets first Arsenal goal in Bolton romp, Liverpool crush West Ham. 


GOOD MORNING

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