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Headlines from Nigeria’s Major Newspapers 6 October 2024
NATION
*Bayelsa govt approves N61bn variation on Nembe-Brass road
*Oborevwori approves scholarship to 628 children of deceased workers, PLWD’S
*Azinge crowned 14th Asagba of Asaba
*Group hails Tinubu administration for sustaining peace in Niger Delta
*EdoBEST transforming educational outcomes in public schools -SUBEB chairman
*NCDMB rolls out Annual National Undergraduate Essay competition
*Wema Bank partners Ministry to empower 500,000 women
*GCON: Tinubu, a listening leader, says Abbas
*IGP presents N132m cheque to families of fallen heroes in Plateau
*60 million Nigerians engage in gambling daily — Lottery DG
*TAA’WUN advocates women, youth participation in politics
*FG honours outstanding young achievers
*Foundation empowers 765 less-privileged in Nasarawa community
*Kano holds workshop on incorruptible governance for LG personnel
*‘Why I supported Tinubu with my resources’
*Ola Olukoyede: Sailing through EFCC storm
*Explosions, protests, boycott mar Rivers LG poll
*APP sweeps Rivers council poll
*Shattered Dreams: Nigeria’s 64-year struggle with hope, hardship
*Aftermath of The Nation report: Oyo to re-arraign ‘doctor’ over death of day-old baby
*EFCC kicks over Emefiele’s bid to halt forfeiture of $2.4m, properties
LEADERSHIP
*NMA, Others Laud Plateau Govt Over Drug Production Initiative
*Criticisms Trail Tinubu’s 14 Foreign Trips In 9 Months
*Northern Elders Set Agenda For North West Devt Commission
*Despite Renewed MILITARY Offensive…Bandits Still Control Communities In 24 Katsina, Zamfara LGS
*I Will Be Fair To All, New Asagba Assures Subjects
*I’m After Next Generation Of Nigerians Not 2027 Election – Tinubu
*PICTORIAL: Akpabio Casts Vote In A’Ibom LG Polls, Assures NASS’ll Amend Constitution For Full Autonomy
*Tinubu Extols Ex-NADECO Chieftain, Akinrinade, At 85
*Enugu Gov’t Demolishes Another Kidnappers’ Den
*Rooney Sent Off In Plymouth, Blackburn Rovers Clash
*Railway To Rival Oil In Revenue Generation — Alkali
*Kano Pillars Confirm Signing Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi
*Northern Youths Defend Bauchi South Senator Against Banditry Allegations
*Gov Lawal Clears N9bn Owed Gratuities To Zamfara Retirees
*Fubara-backed APP Wins 22 Rivers LG Chairmanship Seats
*2027: I Am Bigger Than Peter Obi, But… — Kwankwaso
*GCON Honour: Abbas Hails Tinubu For Remedying Injustice Against House Of Reps
DAILY TRUST
*Fubara regains control as APP wins 22 out of 23 chairmanship seats in Rivers
*Akwa Ibom Gov appoints Acting First Lady
*Teachers, learners are victims of insecurity – NUT
*No Osimhen as Eguavoen picks Ekong, Lookman, 21 others to battle Libya
*Lobi Stars halt winless run with 1-0 victory against 3SC
*‘Bishops musn’t die of hunger’, Adeboye defends Rolls Royce gift to Oyedepo
*EFCC kicks as Emefiele moves to halt seizure of $2.4m, choice properties
*LG Poll: Happenings in Rivers call for serious concern – Jonathan
*Obasanjo, Adebanjo, others for Iwuanyanwu’s burial Nov 1
*Gbaja, Buhari’s children, others affected as FCTA moves to revoke C-of-Os
*Benue LG election: Voters stranded over lack of electoral materials
*Expert advocates reinvention of reading culture among students
*National Honours: Thanks for correcting past mistakes, Speaker lauds Tinubu
*Obasanjo, Adebanjo, others for Iwuanyanwu’s burial Nov 1
VANGUARD
*Serie A: Thuram treble fires Inter past Torino and up to second
*La Liga: Madrid beat Villarreal 2-0 to level leaders Barca
*Israel on alert ahead of Hamas attack anniversary
*Makinde promises to pay N70,000 minimum wage
*Thousands march for ceasefire ahead of Oct 7 anniversary
*How International Ngos Are Tackling Landmines In Angola And Cambodia
*Kukah urges Nigerians to hold political office holders accountable
*EFCC arrests 44 suspected internet fraudsters Enugu, Anambra
*Man stabs pregnant wife, sets body ablaze 3 months after wedding
PUNCH
*Doctors worry as patients rely on AI for drug prescription
*It’s abnormal for men to have big breasts, say endocrinologists
*People call me failure after my Aquafina business collapsed – Wisdom Alfred
*My father’s death left us fighting for survival – Zainab Ado Bayero
*Marketers, refiners demand details as naira-for-crude deal begins
*23 states, FCT implement new teachers retirement age
*Iwo was not developed before my installation – Oluwo
*Nine killed in Katsina as bandits ambush security agents
*Rivers LG poll: Jonathan warns against political crisis
*Ogun pensioners seek inclusion in health insurance scheme
*State govs spent N69.71bn on travels, attract zero investments
*Tinubu created false impression, N30tn ways and means uncleared – Lawyer
THISDAY
*Nigeria Faces Supply Crunch as Used Vehicle Imports Plummet
*US Court Orders Mayweather to Pay Nigerian Firm $2.4m over Contract Breach
*In Osimhen’s Absence, Eguavoen Picks Boniface, Lookman, 21 Others to Battle Libya
*NPFL: Lobi Stars’ Winless Run Ends against Shooting Stars
*Arteta Heaps Plaudits on Saka as Arsenal Maintain Unbeaten Run
*Curbing Insecurity with SIM Card Deactivation
*Alake Kicks against State Govts’ Interference in Mining Operations
*Akpabio: National Assembly will Guarantee Full LG Autonomy
*PDP’s Disciplinary Committee Set to Commence Work, Pledges Fairness, Appeals for Support
*LCCI: Exemption of Cooking Gas, Diesel from VAT will Reduce Cost of Living
Firm Unveils Estate
*CSR-in-Action Drives Innovative Financing in Extractive Sector
*Nigeria, UAE Deepen Ties, Target Mutual Growth
*NOGASA Calls for Collective Action in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
*Eunisell Interlinked Plc Delivers strong Performance, Profit Growth
*Dangote Cement, 10 Others Contribute 76.5% to Overall N56.64tn Market Cap
*Teachers’ Day: Tinubu Restates Commitment to Teaching Profession Through Policies, Legislation
*Doguwa Tackles Kwankwaso, Says He Hasn’t Recovered from 2023 Defeat
*New SAN, Paul Obi Tasks CJN on Judicial Reforms, Hails Crude-for-Naira Policy
*Legal Scholar, Epiphany Azinge, Crowned 14th Asagba of Asaba
NIGERIAN TELEGRAPH
*NUT Awards Gov Yusuf Outstanding Educational Reformer Of The Year
*Voter’s Apathy Late Arrival Of Election Materials Mar Jigawa Council Poll
*Asagba Throne: Azinge’ll Lead Asaba To Brighter Future – Obi
*Ekiti Teachers Laud Education Policies Of Oyebanji
*Enugu Govt Demolishes Another Kidnappers’ Den, Warns Property Owners
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