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NEWS HEADLINES 28 OCT 24

NATIONAL

Tinubu not T-Pain, feels Nigerians pain – Onanuga. 

FG Moves To Teach Maths In Yoruba. 

Nigeria Seeks Solutions To Climate Change At CHOGM 2024. 

I’ll Fight Alongside Tinubu To The Last, Says Uju-Ken Ohanenye. 

Cabinet reshuffle: Akobundu alleges Tinubu shortchanging South-East. 

Tinubu doesn’t need you in 2027 — ex-militant leader tells Asari Dokubo. 

Fagbemi, Oyebode, Adesina To Lead Conversation On Restoring Hope In Judiciary. 

NASU, SSANU Begin Indefinite Strike Over Withheld Salaries. 

CSOs: Power Outage Has Crippled Businesses, Healthcare Services In North. 

Nigeria’s consumption of polio vaccines not yielding desired results - Official. 

Obasanjo to wealthy Nigerians: Assist the downtrodden.  

Power crisis: Blackouts crippling businesses – Peter Obi warns.  

Blackout: We're Doing Everything Possible To Restore Power In North – TCN.  

Falana wants churches prosecuted for misusing charity funds. 

NUJ mourns veteran journalist Walter Ukaegbu. 

Helicopter crash: Another body retrieved – NSIB.  

PANDEF sets up reconciliation committee to resolve Wike, Fubara crisis.  

N’Delta Youths Flay Mele Kyari’s Failed Promises On Port Harcourt Refinery. 

Army arrest 35 oil thieves in 4 states. 

Nigeria Gets N1bn Worth Of Military Equipment From UK Govt. 

Naval Rating, Akila To Face Court Marshal For Killing A Military Personnel. 


BUSINESS

Pressure mounts on naira, falls to N1,740 in parallel market. 

At N8.27tn, Airtel Leapfrogs Dangote Cement, 13 Others As Most Capitalised Stock. 

Nigeria acts to protect $20b cocoa export industry amid EU regulatory deadline. 

NCC may sanction Starlink over price hike, despite reversal. 

NSDC: Nigeria Requires $5bn Investment To Achieve Self-Sufficiency In Sugar. 

Guinness  Declares 111% Revenue Growth To N125.9bn Amid Economic Challenges. 

NIA: Increase In FDI, Economic Challenges Opportunities For Insurance Sector. 

EEDC to shut down old prepaid meter Nov. 24, urges residents to comply. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos seals off 10-room building lacking toilet facilities in Agege. 

2025 LG Elections Will Not Include Lagos LCDAs, Says Assembly. 

NDLEA recovers tramadol, codeine syrup in underground storage in Lekki. 

LASUTH graduates 10 echocardiography technicians. 

Ogun govt suspends teacher, queries principal over pupil’s death. 

Ondo Gov’ship: APC Groups Reject Aiyedatiwa, Back SDP Candidate. 

Delta police nab suspected kidnapper, recover stolen vehicles, foil abduction plot. 

Rivers community secures N500m Water project contract. 

Diri Approves N80,000 New Minimum Wage For Bayelsa Workers. 

Nwifuru approves N75,000 minimum wage for Ebonyi workers. 

NUC begins verification of courses for new Enugu varsity take-off. 

Police probe viral video linked to Ifite-Awka killings, vow to apprehend suspects. 

Niger gov suspends IBBUL vice chancellor. 

7 Persons Die In Abuja Building Collapse. 

'We Can't Cope', Abuja Civil Servants Abandon Their Vehicles Over Fuel Hike. 

Cholera Outbreak in Plateau: 2 dead, 18 hospitalized in Kanam community.  

Gov Yusuf Swears In Lone Female LG Chairperson, 43 Chairmen. 

Governor Yusuf mourns passing of spokesperson's son. 

Herders, farmers' clash leaves several dead in Adamawa State. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Fani-Kayode slams Kemi Badenoch, calls her 'Aunty Jemima,' female version of Uncle Tom. 

Committee unveils plans for Tunde Bakare’s 70th birthday celebration. 

Economic poverty: Families now go for fish heads for ‘meat’. 

Mother seeks help over missing 17-year-old daughter in Lagos. 

Mohbad’s widow agrees to DNA test to determine son’s paternity. 

Passenger who beat Bolt driver to pulp still under investigation - FCT Police.  

Don’t be deceived by social media, most of It Is Fake – Basketmouth.  

Why Lagos girls prefer Lagos married men to single guys – Tolani Baj.  

Ada La Pinky turns giver, does giveaways routinely. 

Yvonne Jegede goes bald for movie role, reveals reasons. 


INTERNATIONAL

Saudi Arabia hosts donors, raises $1.1bn for displaced persons in Lake Chad, others. 

UNITED NATIONS: Iran Tells UN Security Council To Condemn Israeli Strikes. 

Russia attempts to end dollar dominance and bypass Western sanctions. 

PM Meloni in stand-off with Italian judges over anti-immigration policy. 

Japan Elections: Ruling party loses majority in snap general elections. 


SPORTS

Aluo, Padmodzi congratulate Dare, Dikko on new roles in ‘national service’. 

Dedevbo praises ‘gallant’ Flamingos despite defeat by U.S.    

EPL: What we’re lacking is luck – Man United coach Ten Hag explains poor form.  

EPL: Cole Palmer fires Chelsea to 2-1 win over Newcastle.  

Real Madrid condemn racist abuse of Barcelona players in El-clasico.    


GOOD MORNING

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