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NEWS HEADLINES -1 DEC 24

NATIONAL How Tinubu’s fiery critics became spokespersons, loyalists.  23 things you may not know about Tinubu tax: It may cut food, drug, electricity prices.  Some Lawmakers Don't Know Contents Of Tax Reform Bills –Barau.  Those Who Opposed Tax Reform Bills Now Seeking Speedy Passage –Reps Dep. Spokesman.   Reps postpone special session on Tinubu's tax bills indefinitely.  Living Faith Airstrip: Your security fears baseless, CAN tells lawmakers.  Minimum wage: NLC strike may fail as states pull out.  Intrigues Leading To Suspension Of ACF NEC Chairman Revealed.   Climate Change: FG Launches Green House Emission Project.  NiMet DG, others, move to deepen Nigeria’s disaster management process.  Judiciary disenfranchising Nigerians — ActionAid.  Confusion as Igbo Rivers secure key endorsements for Ohaneze presidency.  South East: Black spots revealed where gunmen reign, security men focus on extortion on highways.  ...

NEWS HEADLINES 30NOV24

NATIONAL No Going Back On Nigeria's Economic Reform, Tinubu Tells Macron.  Tinubu, Macron sign €300m deals on infrastructure, agriculture, food security.  Tinubu hails Okonjo-Iweala's re-appointment as WTO Director General.  We Won't Be Able To Pay Salaries If Tax Reform Bills Scale Through - Gov Zulum.  Tax Reform Bills: ‘I can leave APC’ – Ndume threatens.   LP crisis: Abure begs Obi, Otti, others to return.  Don’t ‘Japa’, CBN building economy for everyone to thrive – Cardoso begs Nigerians.  New Minimum Wage: NLC Directs Workers In 14 States, FCT To Commence Strike.  Ex-Aviation minister Chidoka resigns from PDP.  Irrigation: FG To Distribute 1, 500mt Heat-Tolerant Wheat Seed.  Army confirms arrest of journalist Soyombo at oil bunkering site.  Army Releases Fisayo Soyombo.  'N110.4bn Fraud': EFCC Fails To Produce Yahaya Bello In Court.  ICPC Arraigns Ex-FMBN CEO For Allegedly Diverting $65m Housing Fund.  4 NS...

NEWS HEADLINES 29 NOV 24

NATIONAL Nigeria open for business, has vibrant young population, Tinubu tells French investors.   Tinubu to Macron: A starved nation won’t care about weather, environment.  ‘E sweet me well, well’: Macron greets Tinubu in Pidgin English to celebrate Nigeria-France ties.  Tinubu's controversial tax bills get Senate's approval for second reading.   Minimum wage: Labour, states hold last-minute talks ahead Monday strike. Nigeria to conduct long-awaited census in 2025.  TETFund halts foreign scholarships over abscondment.   Japa: FG begs as MDCN inducts over 600 foreign trained medical, dental graduates.  Tax Reform Bills: Political Undertakers Doing Damage To Tinubu –Ndume.  Protest alone won’t bring change; youths must engage in politics says Yemi Osinbajo.   Obasanjo old enough to be Onanuga’s father; he will pay for insulting him – Bode George.  Operators Raise Safety Concerns Over Air Traffic Controllers’ Shortage....

NEWS HEADLINES 28 NOV 24

NATIONAL Tinubu Arrives France, Commences State Visit.  Tinubu to name new envoys after France, S’Africa visits. Tinubu appoints MKO Abiola’s son, Jamiu, senior aide on Linguistics & Foreign Matters.  Stop inflicting pain on suspects, FG warns security agencies. ‘Nigerians await impact, benefits’ – Peter Obi reacts as PH refinery begins operation.  Drama In Senate Over Tax Reform Bills.  Lack Of Unity Nigeria’s Greatest Problem — Jonathan.  Gowon: Why I Shunned Partisan Politics.  Obasanjo praises Nigeria’s economy at Ecobank Expo 2024.  Repair of vandalised transmission towers cost N8.8bn – FG.  VAU defends acting UniAbuja VC amid controversial petition.  Bianca's Ministerial Appointment By Tinubu A Plus For APGA –National Chair.  Terrorism: Finnish court sets May 2025 deadline for Ekpa’s trial.  Sit-at-home persists despite Simon Ekpa’s arrest.  Reps approves $75 oil benchmark, 2.06 mbpd, N1400/$ exchange rate as 2025 bud...

NEWS HEADLINES 27 NOV 24

NATIONAL Tinubu, wife depart for three-day France visit today.  Tinubu nominates three for code of conduct bureau.  Tinubu extols Atiku@78, says ex-VP active player in democracy.  Tinubu Excited Over PH Refinery, Directs NNPCL To Reactivate Warri, Kaduna Refineries.  ASUP To Embark On Nationwide Strike Dec 2.  Tinubu will release Nnamdi Kanu –  Bianca Ojukwu.  Olaopa tasks public administrators on future civil service.  Commission issues fresh summons to Senator Zam, three others.  Yahaya Bello In EFCC Custody.  APGA asks NJC to sanction Justice Omotosho.  Some people want me dead, Obasanjo reveals.  Presidency will not return to North in 2027, says Okupe.  Extortion checkpoints: S-East road users cry out, lament agony, frustration they pass through.  Violence Against Women, Girls A Major Impediment To Inclusive Society –Foundation.  200,000 repentant terrorists surrender, drop arms in North East – CDS.  Sen...

NEWS HEADLINES 26NOV24

NATIONAL I’m excited by economic growth says Tinubu.  I Won’t Rest Until Nigerians Feel Economic Impact - Tinubu.  VP charges states on technical innovations as NASENI attracts $3.23 billion.  Japa: We're Still Probing Workers Receiving Salaries From Abroad –FG.  FG Asks Varsities To Set Up Sexual Referral Centres.  N’Assembly questions Tinubu loan request as Customs, FIRS surpass revenue targets.  ‘We borrow based on your approvals,’ FG tells lawmakers.  Tinubu Didn't Seek NASS Approval To Buy Presidential Jet –Senator Abaribe.  Controversy As Labour Party Rep Wears Tinubu's Signature Cap.  Atiku yet to decide on 2027 presidential bid - Sowunmi.  APGA’s Crisis Deepens As Another Court Returns Leadership To Ezeokenwa.  Why CSOs Are Opposed To Amendment Of The Violence Against Persons Act.   EFCC places Obaseki on watch list, begins contracts probe.   NiMet, NGF To Strengthen Collaboration.  CJN, Ex-Kenyan Ch...

NEWS HEADLINES 25 NOV 24

NATIONAL Accidental leadership: Obasanjo, Buhari, Tinubu, others unprepared — Kukah.  FG Unveils Five-Year Strategy To Boost Agric Productivity.  SERAP to Tinubu: Probe alleged missing N57bn in humanitarian affairs ministry, punish offenders.  Obasanjo: I Could Have Been A Drug Addict.  Group faults George over comments on Atiku’s presidential bid.   $3.3m fraud: PDP, LP knock APGA  for silence on arrested LG chair.  Peter Obi empowers 25 youths with N7.5m.  We didn’t abandon Ifeanyi Ubah – Senate.  Reps may clash over Tinubu’s $2.2bn fresh loan Tuesday.   Oyedepo’s jet can’t leave private airstrip without clearance – Keyamo.  Degrees from Togo, Benin: Fear grips federal civil servants over sack claims.  NASENI Urges States To Embrace Local Innovation.  Clark hails CJN over Onnoghen’s acquittal on false asset declaration charges.  Buhari removed ex-CJN Onnoghen to perpetrate electoral mischief – Clark. ...