NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2023 *PUNCH* APC dismisses accusations of monarchs influencing Nasarawa tribunal ECOWAS debunks fake transition proposal for Niger Niger stops UN, NGOs from military operation zones Alleged diversion: Ogun council boss mulls court action, Assembly begins probe Medical, dental consultants decry kidnapping of Cross River doctors Osun APC suspends ex-SSG, ex-party chairman, 24 others Abuse of tax waivers economic sabotage Speaker APGA presidential candidate, others seek Tinubus appointments FG warns NSCDC officers against rights abuses, attack on national assets Soldiers arrest 157 terrorists, kill 39 PDP to address Wikes utterances soon Spokesman 12 children, over 60 others die in South Africa building fire Gabon coup erodes democracy in Africa FRSC, Lagos licence plate tyranny Support Tinubus agenda for stability APC chieftain Ill rather die than allow bandits take over Yankari reserve Bauchi gov PDP to take action against Wike in due course Bwala Osun APC suspends ex-SSG, ex-Speaker, 24 other Aregbesola allies PTA, BTA request drop over naira depreciation Bank officials NCAA suspends Xejet operating licence, grounds four planes CBN, FG agency to review new regulation on bank customers Fuel scarcity: NNPCL to fix vandalised pipelines Sept ending Manufacturing contribution to economy drops to 2.2% CWAY unveils energy drink Subsidy removal, forex reform stunted business growth in H1 Winners emerge in Pure Bliss promo Flour Mills records N1.54tn revenue Suleiman acquires 7.8 million units of Sterling shares NGX, LCCI collaborate on private sector advocacy Shefa pledges support for upstream oil sector BUA plans to lower cement prices Former Stanbic IBTC boss sells shareholding Enugu to boost commerce with investment roundtable FG plans fresh aviation sector reforms amid infrastructure decay SLAN seeks improved infrastructural projects, others VDT gets ISO recertification FG to establish poverty alleviation trust fund Present accurate vehicle details, Customs tell importers Foundation empowers youth Mutual Benefits promotes employees wellness Accion MfB encourages investment in youth leadership Fidelity Bank supports schools with loan product Kaduna ginger farmers lose N10bn to strange disease Association ACAMB advises institutions on digitalisation Growing SMEs through credit system Aboniki helped me stay warm in Europe ' Aremu Strickland can beat Adesanya ' Pereira Everton, Fulham agree 22m Iwobi deal Brentford sign Nigeria U-20 defender Opeyori advances to Lagos Badminton quarter finals Handball: 18 players invited for world championship Enoh 'weeps' after Lagos National Stadium tour Napoli insert 'anti-Juve' clause in Osimhen contract Cricketers, enthusiasts relish World Cup trophy tour Ensuring more youthful participation in democracy Stopping fearmongering and improving global economy Newborn rescued from pit toilet dies, Soludo mourns Lagos commuters decry rickety buses, govt promises clampdown Residents bemoan Ogun health centres poor condition *VANGUARD* On the demand for regional development commissions, By Adekunle Adekoya NESG, others proffer solutions to boost food fortification Army Chief, Lagbaja meets with Foreign Defence Advisers in Nigeria How dog killed my daughter on our way to get drugs ' Mother Coup scare: Sit-tight leaders move against their military Police arrest man for allegedly defiling 6-year-old daughter in A-Ibom 10 feared killed in fresh cult clashes in Edo Police parade 66 suspects for armed robbery, murder, others in Lagos Lawyer petitions LASTMA over ambush, illegal arrest, detention of vehicle Navy foils alleged attempted crude oil theft, arrests 5 Tantita employees Police rescue kidnap victim, bust criminal gang in Anambra Kano Gov't sacks CMD for incapacitation FCTA impounds, crushes 400 commercial motorcycles in Abuja Osun APC suspends Aregbesola's loyalists over anti-party Sergio Reguilon completes Man Utd medical ahead of loan from Tottenham Transfer: PSG seal '45m deal for Lyon striker Barcola FG, politicians should not provoke Nigerians to mutiny, Falana warns Yari meets Tinubu in Aso Rock Northern youths tackle Gumi, over Wike's comment Why I relocated my office to MKO Abiola National Stadium ' Sports Minister PDP crisis: Court dismisses suit seeking to reinstate Ayu as Nat'l Chairman Rwanda retires 12 generals, 1,013 military officers I dare anyone in PDP to suspend me ' Wike Gabonese Coup: The fault is not in the electorate, By Owei Lakemfa Saving Abuja from Wike, Really' By Azu Ishiekwene Edo 2024: 30 aspirants jostle to succeed Obaseki My husband has not slept with me for 2 years S.Africa's Johannesburg fire death toll reaches 73 Police arrest pastor for setting lady on fire during 'deliverance *THE SUN* Things weakning Democracy in Nigeria Word choice in report writing DSS and countless accusations of disobedience to court order For Tinubus Nigeria, its from frying pan to fire The art of writing News, Feature and Analysis Gender equality and governance: Role of women in Nigerian politics Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, Akume, Dangote, others converge as Sani Musas daughter weds in style Kogi police nab 17 suspected hoodlums Ritual panic IPOB debunks police arrest of 150 members NDDC boss reaffirms commitment to partnerships FGll no longer tolerate illegal mining, exportation of raw minerals Alake Security: Stakeholders urge FG to intensify war against human trafficking AU suspends Gabon as Cameroon, Rwanda reorganise army Niger crisis: Nobody is interested in war but forceful removal of democratic govt unacceptable, president tells NSCIA Atiku urges African leaders to address causes of coups, not symptoms Soldiers kill 39 terrorists, nab 157, rescue 109 kidnap victims in 2 weeks Navy arrests 4 Tantita security personnel over oil theft 7 Ijebu-East LG councilors suspend chairman over allegations of misappropriation Akpabio, the 10th Senate and transformational leadership The Gabon coup Nigerias spurious 4.1% unemployment rate claim Reasons Nigeria should not lead ECOWAS to war against Niger Chekwas Okorie Well control development in Ebonyi following masterplan Commissioner Inyima Powerful interests with International backing behind subsidy regime Wunmi Bewaji, ex-Reps Minority Leader Abia: PDP, Ahiwe, Uche win as ACourt dismisses Igwes appeal Taraba: Questions over Governor Agbus multi-billion naira loan I wasnt sacked as Delta governor Oborevwori Soludo, Abaribe vow to sack Uzodimma, Imo gov Nigerians demand justice from presidential election petition tribunal Post-2023 election: CSOs calls for introspection and accountability among poll observers Ijaw group frowns at attacks on Tompolo A realistic transition plan for Niger UCL DRAW: Osimhens Napoli to battle Real Madrid, Braga, Berlin Seven Nigerians to play in UCL Enoh restates commitment to restoration of infrastructures Amusan drops, Brume gains in latest World rankings Mercy Nku hails appointment of John Enoh as Sports Minister Gift Orban gets Super Eagles invitation Lukaku completes loan switch to AS Roma Osihmen cherished ahead Serie A POTY award winner Saudi Pro League determined to sign Salah Arsenal vs Manchester United, others live on DStv, GOtv this weekend NURTW expresses concern over police presence at secretariat, urges withdrawal Umahi: FG to construct super highway from Lagos to Abuja Nigeria-Japan annual trade now stands at N7.6trn Were in talks with FG to crash cement price BUA chairman FGs delayed approval of regional operations at MM2 hurting our N600m investment BASL FG suspends Buharis controversial Nigeria Air project, Abuja, Kano airport concession Minister promises Nigerians access to affordable housing China new home prices growth to narrow in 2023 Experts proffer advice on usage of solar energy Jubilee Estates in zones: Stakeholders hail FHAs efforts *GUARDIAN* Police parade 66 suspects for robbery, kidnapping, others in Lagos 48 days after, MDCAN laments continued stay in captivity of abducted neurologist Two suspects nabbed for kidnapping, robbery in Yobe Benin royal family unveils foundation to assist indigents Court convicts seven Internet fraudsters in Kaduna Lagos residents lament govt demolition of property in Langbasa community Ukubenyinje passes on at 53 Police arrest four burglary suspects in Anambra Palmadex boss honoured for awarding scholarships Prigozhin alluded to death threats in new video Minister endorses concession of stadiums, targets grassroots devt Brume goes to China for Diamond League points, Amusan set for Oregon Glenwright explains why Nigeria is one of Africa's hosts of cricket World Cup trophy Odigie promises victory over RS Berkane as Obaseki hosts Bendel Insurance GOtv Boxing Night returns September 24 Worry over job losses as local capacity utilisation falls by 5.6% Dana Air recruits pilots, engineers, others to deepen operations Customs tasks automobile importers, agents on transparent declaration BASL rues delay in MMA2 regional operations, drop in passenger traffic Tranzfar extends financial solutions to over 100 countries Minister meets ICAO team as airport audit begins X to rival WhatsApp, Telegram with call service Ghanaian minister, operator seek local Internet peering to increase connectivity ILO canvasses policies on decent work for all IoD kicks off board education programme, develops framework to enhance skills Productivity centre seeks new office in Ondo Firm restates commitment to empower 100,000 unemployed youths Three Professors' gymnastics and rhetorical rhetoric on 'sports stories Indigenous youth as face of the future Home Truth Silencing the war drums and option of dialogue Akeredolu's absence and the emergence of a cabal Scholarship as service: Lessons from EJ Alagoa Kashim Shettima, books and an enlightened leadership Why new states and councils can't be created - Part 4 Howemperorgovs, ad hoc administrators collapse grassroots governance in 238 local councils CBN, banks investigate suspected $1b currency counterfeiting Why cocoa farmers are demanding for regulatory board UoN using AI to predict pregnancy risks for women in Africa Muslim family and teaching of good character Revenue falls by 23% as Federal, states, LGAs share N4.37tr Does plea bargain have same consequences as normal conviction Why we shut operations temporarily, by Max Air Ministers: A mandate to take charge and rescue Nigeria Troops kill 39 terrorists, arrest 173, rescue 109 kidnap victims *TRIBUNE* Lagos begins e-call-up system for Lekki Port, Dangote Refinery, other businesses in September FG targets 15m households under Conditional Cash Transfer ' Betta Edu Dislodge all bandits camp ' Zamfara Gov urges security Bribery scam: Reps ask ICPC to probe owner of account number used to extort varsity VCs Police assure adequate security ahead of Edo LG polls Gov Eno moves to intervene on internal roads, hostel projects at Akwa Ibom varsity Why business managers should leverage PESTEL tool for business success ' Expert Gabon coup: African leaders must stop taking leadership as inheritance ' Uche Nwosu We'll review FG roads contracts in Ogun ' Umahi Alleged zero allocation: Ogun Assembly summons Accountant-General, JAAC members Foundation charges Ijebu-Ife community on nutrition, healthcare LCDA creation: Protests rock Ondo as Akoko residents allege marginalisation, lopsidedness Traditional ruler, parents commend Lagos govt for chairs, borehole donations NESG holds conversation on attracting funding to Nigeria's health sector Osun boundary dispute: Ilobu, Ifon-Osun communities bicker over rightful ownership claims FG guarantees evidence-based actions to support traditional medicine FG unveils plans to establish presidential humanitarian, poverty alleviation trust fund Insecurity: AFN to sustain counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism operations nationwide ' DHQ Why Police can arrest without warrant ' Security Expert NNPC, Chevron Lukoil, other donate computers, train Kogi teachers Zero Allocation': Ogun LG suspends chairman who accused Gov Abiodun of fund diversion MDCAN stages white ribbon event to protest insecurity, kidnap of colleague in Calabar EU rejects seizure of power by forceinGabon NSML rebrands as NLNG shipping, marine services limited Oluyole Estate Rotary Club installs Aremu as 17th President Alleged zero allocation: Mobile policemen invade Ogun LG secretariat Delta guber: Hope in sight as LP's Ken Pela wins Appeal case Give us credible informations on vandals ' Zamfara NSCDC Bauchi Gov launches 2023 tree planting, warns against felling of trees for charcoal Kano govt denies grabbing land at Rijiyar Zaki motor park FG award over N1bn erosion control project in Jigawa Oil theft: Enemies of Nigeria, Niger Delta working against Tantita contract renewal ' Group How EFCC officers physically abused suspect who voluntarily turned self in ' Lawyer Kano Deputy Gov warns LGs staff on laxity, truancy Africa's growing population requires agriculture, technology to feed ' ARCN boss 5 ways to make money on X in 2023 5 ways to make money X in 2023 Nigeria will achieve food security through biotechnology adoption ' AFAN President Internet fraud: EFCC returns $26,000 to Briton Give us Alaafin that will identify with Isese, Traditional worshippers charge Makinde, kingmakers Cholera hotspot: ACReSAL to construct 6 solar-powered boreholes in Zamfara community Address harmful cultural norms, practice, NGO urges Zamfara communities BASHCMA collaborates with BaSAM to improve health insurance enrolment in Bauchi Palliative: Imo begins distribution of 65,000 bags of rice Insurgency: Over 23,000 Nigerians missing ' Betta Edu Bauchi SEC approves over N3bn to construct rural roads Commissioner inspects Niger schools, assures govt's committment to education Analyst knocks Fani-Kayode over comment on Gabon coup Gov Aliyu vows synergy with Army to end banditry in Sokoto APC expels Aregbesola's supporters, Adeleke commissioners from party in Osun Stakeholders call for political will to end Tuberculosis by 2030 #BBNaijaAllStars: CeeC, Doyin put pause on ongoing drama Gov Lawal commends SDG Youth over plans to install solar power across Zamfara TCAN urges new minister to transform transportation sector We've deployed Deep Blue assets to enhance patrol of Nigerian waterways ' Navy STOAN pledges support for Oyetola's effort to harness blue economy PEBEC rues cumbersome, expensive Nigeria's agro-export procedure Importance of efficiency as barometer for aviation indispensable How bottlenecks hinder Nigeria's contribution to cargo export ' NEXIM MD *BLUEPRINT* Bears return as equity market dips by N28bn Chukkol tasks media on support for fight against cybercrimes in Kaduna Naira remains Africa's worst-performing currency in 2023 despite CBN moves Don't copy Gabon military, MURIC warns Nigerian Army 2011 bombing: Oluremi Tinubu lays wreath at UN House, calls for peace, dialogue 2023 polls: Zamfara lawmaker reacts over his victory at the tribunal How Edo man lost N5.1m to conman ' Police 2,670 newly employed graduates celebrate first salary in Yobe Osun: Foreign dogs pull off 5-year-old girl from mother's back, devour her CMDs lament poaching of Nigerian medical doctors, other professionals Emir of Yauri lauds Tinubu on Sununu's appointment as education minister PenCom DG Dahiru was falsely accused of misappropriating $1.8m, CSO's investigation reveals YNCSD supports young people in good governance, FGM eradication SWN celebrates second anniversary in style ActionAid Nigeria affirms continued partnerships to curb poverty, inequality others Kwara community groans over 18 months' blackout Tinubu mourns designer of national flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi Mass metering, renewable energy top of my agenda'Adelabu I am committed to enhancing lives, easing hardships of constituents, declares Hon. Okojo NERC: Discos received 249,683 complaints over metering, billing in 2023/Q1 NOA mourns Taiwo Akinkunmi, designer of Nigeria's national flag Kogi guber: INEC, police promise peaceful, credible election FERMA flags off road maintenance projects in North-east *PEOPLES DAILY* Troops arrest illegal oil vessel, 10 crew members in Rivers CSO's investigation reveals PenCom DG Dahiru was falsely accused of misappropriating $1.8m CNG Platform: Shaping the future of transportation in Nigeria amidst Petrol subsidy debates Kebbi State Deputy Governor's Certificate Saga: Putting The Record Straight Benue Social Media Activist Files Suit N200m Against Gov. Alia, Police Commissioner CSO's investigation reveals PenCom DG Dahiru was falsely accused of misappropriating $1.8m Analyst criticizes Kayode's comments on Gabon coup as 'diversionary tactics NSIA Partners Stakeholders To Improve Cancer Treatment In Nigeria Biden's invite to Tinubu inappropriate, condemnable, says Timi Frank We must deliver, Interior Minister tells heads of agencies IPPIS not responsible for payment of workers salaries, we only process -Director tell Reps Job racketeering: Reps summons NUC, Vice Chancellors over bribery allegations Fear grips Taraba residents, as 14 kidnapped within eight days in Jalingo Oil Theft: JTF arrest vessel, 10 crew members in Rivers Resolve political differences through dialogue, Edo PDP Chieftain urges Obaseki, Shaibu NNPC: We've taken disciplinary action against staff under-dispensing petrol to customers Juliet Ehimuan, ex-head of Google West Africa, appointed director at Zenith Bank CNG Platform: Shaping the future of transportation in Nigeria amidst Petrol subsidy debates Ponzi: SEC seals offices of Stockmatch over Illegal Investment Activities Customs Synergies with NPA to Enhance Trade Facilitation Afreximbank, China Development Bank sign $400m deal to finance African SMEs Customs Rejects N50Million Bribe, Arrests Two Suspects with Illicit Drugs worth N550Million Yemi Kale faults new methodology for unemployment data FG won't rely on borrowing ' Minister of Finance Come up with innovative ideas for affordable housing 'Dangiwa charges directors, others Gusau assures Technical Committee of NFF support in herculean tasks SWAN remain huge access sports development, Chairman House committee on sports believes Sports Minister who wants to succeed should engage SWAN ' Senator Enoh Agric sector: Going back to the drawing board *DAILY INDEPENDENT* Alleged LGs Fund Diversion: Ogun Assembly Summons Accountant-General, Others ATM Day: FG Says 81.6% Of Nigerians Use African Traditional Medicine No Restriction Of Movement For Saturday's Local Council Elections In Edo, Says Obaseki Palliatives: Ondo Beefs Up Security Around Warehouses FG Unveils Plans to Revolutionize Steel Industry, Create Jobs, Boost the Economy Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Onigbinde, Erelu Abiola Dosumu Emerge Leaders Of Newly Launched CYE Human Trafficking: Stakeholders Recommend Book 'We Are Priceless' To Schools Urhobo Group To Tinubu: We Are Capable Of Securing Oil Facilities In Our Community Govt. 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confiscate community land in Osun We deployed officers to NURTW headquarters to avert factional clash ' Police A Hollywood joke' ' NNPP's founding member, Galadima faults Kwankwaso's suspension Flooding: Relocate to higher grounds, Edo govt tells residents Police parade 67 over alleged gay marriage in Delta 2 fun-seekers from Lagos drown in Ogun river 2 killed as gunmen attack pipeline security team in Ogoni Police parade undergrad over girlfriend's death in Edo Mixed reactions trail mob attack on DSS operatives in Osun Rivers varsity bans sale of textbooks, warns students against sorting Navy hands over suspect, seized drugs to NDLEA in Badagry 7 die as building collapses in Borno IDPs camp Tuggar set to achieve Tinubu's 4D agenda Elon Musk lifts political ads ban on X Alleged LG fund diversion: Ogun Assembly Minority caucus urges transparency, requests evidence Why NCAA grounded our operations again ' Max air Tinubu's ministers will beat imagination of Nigerians ' UN Ambassador, Edoh NEITI: Stakeholders deploy tool to link politicians to oil, mining assets Gunmen attack pipeline security team, kill two in Ogoni PIA implementation: Protesters express hope, say issues will be resolved Gov campaign council: APC reverses self, disowns list containing Wike We need everyone's support to restore Abia's glory ' Alex Otti PDP's Wike, Gov Inuwa to lead APC guber campaigns in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso How FG can execute roadmap for economy ' NESG, OPS, others Ending violence against female gender requires advancing men's access to psychosocial support Raising virtuous children in a vicious society The Feasibility of Seaport in the Southeast Haaland, Saka win Player, Young Player of the Year at PFA awards Broda Shaggi, Oga Sabinus clash in 'A bag of Trouble' as film premieres Friday Niger coup: Suspend sanctions, restore electricity ' Falana tells ECOWAS Lagos ranks 5th best African city to live, work in ' Report *THE SUN* Lafia City Stadium unaffected by rain, Commissioner Ango clarifies Arsenal, Napoli hold talks to sign Osimhen in 2024 Nigeria wins 7 medals at 2023 World Para Powerlifting Igali applauds Sports Ministers appointment Team Nigeria gears up for Africa Para Games Teqball World Championship Qualifiers suffers postponement Chairman House Committee on sports assures club owners of maximum support LCCI seek prudent fiscal policy measures to manage inflation Inflationary pressures could bloat banks OPEX, Agusto&Co warns STOAN pledges support for Oyetola to harness blue economy 2nd Abuja runway underway as FCTA earmarks N825m to settle communities Let history remember us for nation building, not account balances, Elumelu charges leaders Zenith Bank appoints Dr Ehimuan as Non-Executive Director Aviation agencies to form alliance with NAF on air safety Enugu @32: Mba woos investors with economic opportunities Nigeria banks distress borrowing from CBN hits N12trn in 8 months Were creating opportunities for Nigerian seafarers to man vessels Ahmed, NSML MD Tinubu must resist ECOWAS going to war with Niger Umma Getso, ex- YPP VP candidate Why I back Imo Charter of Equity, subsidy removal Eze Ohanwe NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso for 6 months over anti-party activities Confusion as APC, PDP name Wike as member for Bayelsa Campaign Council NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso for 6 months over anti-party activities Curbing rising cases of e-fraud Abdulsalami, ex-head of state, to chair The Sun book presentation Nigerians force CSU to lock social media handles over Tinubus certificate Confusion as APC, PDP name Wike as member for Bayelsa Campaign Council Job racketeering probe: Reps panel summons NUC, VCs over bribery allegations Subsidy: States begin sharing of palliatives Tinubu committed to ameliorating pains of Nigerians Minister Wike, Keyamo address dispute over Abuja Airport 2nd runway Ive never tampered with Ogun LGs funds Abiodun Abia civil servants protest non payment of salary, barricade Accountant Generals office Tinubu appoints new board, management of NDDC How Kano-born pastor was murdered on his rice farm in Kaduna Highstone Global University holds convocation, matriculation How Kano police command arrested 1,000 suspects in 100 days CP Gumel Property owners, tenants weep Zulum: Fighting Boko Haram with boko halal Flash Point: SUBSIDY REMOVAL: Passengers demand for 50 percent cut in train fares Nigeria in search for an enduring political structure: Imperative of structural reform (2) Yesteryear, not yesteryears Oparas sixty worthy ornaments Tasks before Keyamo as Tinubus minister Tinubus semiotics and pragmatism De9jaspirit Talent Hunt Season 3 Premieres Live on Soundcity Tv. Time to trade peace Rhythmic and incredibly lyrically talented rising talent Teddy Krane BRICS: Unequally yoked members *GUARDIAN* Ganduje, Kwankwaso trade words over 'failed' push for ministerial position How APC can achieve lasting peace in Osun, by Aregbesola Imo traders accuse police of killing member Police disrupt gay marriage, arrest 67 guests in Delta Police, Okei-Odumakin task govt on rising cases of suicide in Lagos 36-year-old single mother seeks N15m for kidney transplant Two drown in Ogun as CP warns youths on safety limits LASTMA arrests toll van driver for impersonation LASTMA debunks report its van crushed pregnant woman to death Pakistan court suspends former PM's corruption sentence UN faces 'difficult' next phase of MINUSMA pullout in Mali Canada expands visa-free air travel policy Iheanacho on Wolves' radar as Everton battle multiple clubs to keep Iwobi Experts urge African governments to develop sports tourism, economy FIFA considers 15-year ban for Rubiales over kiss It's Enyimba versus Insurance as NPFL kicks off September 9 Mbah unveils $2.1b project pipeline at Enugu's inaugural investment roundtable Nigeria must increase commitment to IMO's decarbonisation target Goods barometer signals upturn in global trade Gas challenges, 'self-serving' policies may ruin GE deal, Elumelu warns Cyberattacks on govts rise as Nigeria, other countries count losses Engage stakeholders to save ailing industries, manufacturers urge minister Index hits 15-year high as market sustains bullish momentum NAICOM targets October to roll out unified master plan MTN spends N25.7 billion on communities, restates commitment to Nigeria Affordability, usability keep 61% of Nigerians, others from mobile Internet How much is Nigeria's external reserve The high cost of failed wealth transfer Why new states and councils can't be created - Part 2 What do Nigerians expect from any post-Buhari government Private sector okays Tinubu's reforms, seeks input in FG's eight-point agenda Police arraign suspected gangster for attack on Kaduna JTF member How Nigerian exporters can leverage AfCFTA using e-commerce Port inefficiency, tariff barriers threaten access to $3.4 trillion African market Customs seizes 98 packs of diazepam, 10 sacks of snuff, others in Kebbi Playing safe Tragedy of the Lagos hospital elevator accident An army of retired active generals: Still recruiting Stakeholders urge customers to guide against meter update fraudsters Ekeh, others canvass support for Tijani *TRIBUNE* Ezekwesili offers solution as Otti launches new Abia Orientation Agency Tinubu certificate saga: Reactions as Chicago varsity locks X account after backlash from Nigerians Oyebanji canvasses innovative civil service for effective delivery Zamfara PDP decries allegations to impeach Gov Dauda NDE disburses equipment to unemployed graduates in Ekiti community Akwa Ibom: Gov Umo Eno committed to entrepreneurial development ' Aide Olaleye emerges Rotary Club of Ibadan Jericho-Metro president Genetic modification, modern technologies can address food insecurity ' Nnaji Big Break Moment unveils 2nd edition reality show, new book for students Be patient with Tinubu, he has good plans, Baptist Convention president urges Nigerians 5 ways mouthwash helps to fight bad breath Benue: Gov Alia swears in 17 commissioners, 23 advisers Senator Alli partners Police on effective community policing, improving welfare FRSC enrolls 200 Special Marshals in Oyo SMEs raise concern over Dangote's absence at AU business forum I'll reposition MSMEs to become gold mine of Niger state economy ' Elizabeth Shaba FG announces N825.8bn compensation for Abuja indigenes over construction of 4.2km Runway Ganduje challenges Kwankwaso to publicly display his PhD certificate Gov Sule swears in commissioner nominee, 20 special advisers, HoS, others Tinubu assumed office amidst economic crisis, be patient ' Anambra monarch urges Nigerians Ex-Minister bags diaspora award on exemplary leadership Gombe Police enforces closure of Gala houses in compliance with Gov's directives Hon Alao-Akala urges Nigerian youths to lead grassroots mobilisation, governance, development Insecurity: Don't redeploy Major-General Abubakar, Plateau youths appeal to Army Terminating Tantita's N48bn surveillance contract threatens 3000 jobs, Ex-agitators tell Tinubu Make NDE subsidy palliatives distribution agency, Coalition urges FG Real Estate expert, Babashola bags US Varsity doctorate degree BRICS summit: How I warned Nigeria about its foreign policy in 1986 ' Ex-minister, Akinyemi Millennium Tower, Cultural Centre will be completed in two years ' Wike Speak against sexual, gender-based violence, NGO charges Zamfara communities Varsity of mining needed to unlock Nigeria's solid mineral economic potential ' Sen Plang Passengers stranded after UK air traffic control failure Investment in cassava will reduce Nigeria's import bill by N5trn ' Stakeholder Ooni urges new Ile-Ife chief to be magnanimous in newly conferred title Kano anti-corruption boss gets court's protection from EFCC, ICPC, CCB Anthrax: Oyo govt seals pharmacy operating illegal veterinary services GloFAS predicts high risk of flooding in Yobe Bodex Media announces BSMH 4.0, with Obi Asika, Morayo Brown, Omojuwa, Dami Adenuga, others as speakers Property feud: Communication firm seeks IGP's intervention HYPPADEC trains 6,000 youths in 6 States We're here to 'disrupt' traditional norms in the beauty industry ' Merit Jimoh, CEO Mav Herbals Gov Otu begins renovation of CICC, says facility source of revenue for Cross River Osun: One dies in kidnappers' den, four regain freedom #BBNaijaAllStars: I'm not limited to one woman, Whitemoney opens up Trans-border car-snatching syndicate member confesses: 'I bought gun for gang to aid robbery operations FIPAN hints at looming scarcity of eggs, chicken, other livestock TGI's subsidiary, WASIL, wins afro world agri-food award in Tanzania Lagos APPEALS project seeks 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Lawmaker partners FG, trains 80 youth on skill acquisition Sule closes defense at Nasarawa guber tribunal Delta @32 is biggest slum, nothing to celebrate ' Gbagi Bandits kidnap siblings in Zaria Niger: Military rule not an option for imperfect democracy ' MINILS DG Road crashes claim 31 lives in Adamawa in 7 months ' FRSC UK aid funded NGO moves to resolve conflict in Zamfara community Nigeria hospitality industry witnessing growth ' Ogunkeyede Release Kanu as gift to Ndigbo, Ogah begs Tinubu Julius Berger Lagos bags GMD's Award for safe man-hour Lagdo Dam: FG raises alarm over impending flood How NITDA will support Tinubu's job creation drive *PEOPLES DAILY* Public Complaints Commission has resolved 170,000 cases so far, says Chief Commissioner PDP accuses APC-led FG of dragging Nigeria into a needless war with Niger Tinubu gives ministers marching order to revive economy Police seize 820 cartons of fake, expired drugs in Kano Interior Minister to transform Immigration, Fire, 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