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NEWS HEADLINES 31 OCT 24

 NATIONAL

Tinubu appoints Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff.

Ndume opposes tax hike, warns it will make Nigerians poorer.

NLC demands recommissioning of refineries, salary review.

Petrol price increases pushing Nigerians to limit —Labour.

5 months withheld salaries: NAAT issues FG 2weeks ultimatum.

Striking varsity workers vow showdown as FG rebuffs talks.

Nigerian Workers Poorer Than Before - Oshiomhole.

Nigeria must adopt local culture; liberal democracy not working – Obasanjo.

Why I spent one year in hotel as ambassador to Spain — Bianca Ojukwu.

Akpabio cautions senator for praising Bianca Ojukwu’s beauty during screening.

Senate Confirms Bianca, Oduwole, 5 Others As Ministers.

Sexual Harassment: Reps Okay 14-Year Jail For Randy Lecturers.

Reps ask Keyamo to revoke Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church airstrip licence.

Helicopter crash: 5 more bodies recovered – NSIB.

Govs Meet Over Food Insecurity, Oil Crisis, LG Autonomy, Others.

LND endorses northern govs‘ rejection of Tinubu’s tax bills.

Jubilation As Power Is Restored In Some Northern States.

Electricity: TCN restores bulk supply to seven northern states.

NUC, COL partner to tackle challenges of Nigerian graduates.


BUSINESS

Petrol Subsidy, Floating Of Naira: We Stand By Our Advice To FG – IMF.

Moniepoint Secures US$110m Funding To Boost Digital Payments.

South Africa’s ‘Pick N Pay’ Sells 51% Stake, To Exit Nigeria.

NAICOM sacks African Alliance Insurance leadership over insolvency issues.

FirstBank joins global move for carbon footprint reduction.

Horsfall steps in as NLNG manager, explains firm’s rebranding.

STL Honored With Trustee Company Of The Decade.

Agritech startups win venture building spots.


ACROSS THE STATES

Sanwo-Olu mourns Lagos Scholarship Board secretary.

LAWMA tackles indiscriminate waste through advocacy.

Ogun govt consoles deceased student’s family, pledges action against corporal punishment.

INEC to meet over Ondo REC as protest enters day two.

Protesters Storm INEC Headquarters, Demand Redeployment Of Ondo REC.

Ondo: SDP Deputy Gov'ship Candidate Joins APC.

Oyo begins levying vehicles carrying foodstuff out of state.

APC seeks clarifications on Edo multi-billion naira investments.

Group urges Oba Ewuare II to place curse on cultists, curb Edo killings.

Rivers crisis: I was ambushed with peace agreement - Fubara.

Rivers govt appeals court judgement stopping state's allocation.

‘We saw it coming’ – Rivers govt on LG allocation freeze.

Defection: Court strikes out pro-Wike lawmakers’ suit against INEC, PDP, others.

Don’t set Rivers on fire, Atiku warns Judiciary.

Kogi Assembly confirms chairman, commissioners in LG commission.

Kano PDP Crisis: Wali, Little Form Alliance To Challenge New Party Structure.

Kefas using free education to empower Taraba’s younger generation.


HUMAN ANGLE

Assault: Abia Rep trial begins Nov 8, gets N500,000 bail.

‘I thought I was patriotic,’ PhD graduate regrets leaving UK to earn N250k in Nigeria.

Police arrest suspected kidnappers of Edo Catholic Seminary Rector.

Court Remands Man For Calling Benue Gov ‘Chronic Womaniser’.

Ondo Amotekun arrests 20-year-old for killing grandmother over N3,000.

Abducted Female Doctor Regains Freedom After 10 Months.

Man set ablaze by hoodlums in Ebonyi, police pledge investigation.

Court dismisses sexual assault case against man due to insufficient evidence.

Retiree sues YabaTech over alleged illegal demolition of property.

I married my husband a virgin – Regina Daniels clarifies claims of having 20 boyfriends.

A lot of women hit on me more than men – Tiwa Savage reveals.

It takes a village – Tiwa Savage on raising her son as career woman.

S'Africa moves to strip beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, of citizenship.

I rejected $3m offer to perform at Trump’s New York rally – 50 Cent.

I’ll be backing Harris – Actor Schwarzenegger ‘Terminator’ endorses Democratic ticket.


INTERNATIONAL

Pilot, crew die in DR Congo army helicopter crash.

Spain advocates stiffer action against illegal migration.

British man dies following flash floods in Spain.

Biden’s ‘garbage’ comment triggers US election row.

At least 1 dead, several missing as 10-storey hotel collapses in Argentina.


SPORTS

Tinubu Pledges Support For Team Nigeria At 2025 Invictus Games In Vancouver.

Nigeria 2-1 Ghana: Flying Eagles retain WAFU B U-20 Cup.

Valencia Match Postponed After Flash Floods In Spain.

Boulter Through To Quarter-Finals Of Hong Kong Open.

Medvedev loses to Australian Popyrin at Paris Masters.


GOOD MORNING

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