*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER 2023* *PUNCH* At least 100 dead in Iraq wedding fire Army revives aviation unit, gets 12 attack helicopters Sylva qualified to contest Bayelsa gov poll Court Court halts Aiyedatiwas impeachment, kinsmen hold solidarity protest Abiodun unveils Iperu housing scheme Speaker declares two Reps seats vacant Umahi meets FG contractors, laments shoddy jobs Harnessing Nigerias gas potential for growth NNPC, supply crude to local refineries Rising imports expose local manufacturers struggles Lower inflation, stable exchange rates will attract investors IMF South-East insecurity worries NGE Insurance brokers to discuss threats to industry at Freetown conference Ogun LG pensioners laud N2.1bn gratuity payment CAC moves against money laundering Operators decry fake vehicle spare parts influx Airbus appoints Scherer Commercial Aircraft Business CEO Carbon Limits appoints Heine Melkevik director Ogun urges workers to embrace professionalism Pay workers fair wages, SPN tells LASG AHUON lauds Arik Air over safe operations FCTA, firm plan carnival to boost economic activities Globacom launches products for businesses 175 MDAs ignore FOI request Report Isuzu president seeks govt support for local automakers Access Bank unveils agric business desk Advans MFB gets recognition for innovation Sahara Energy restates commitment to medical interventions in Africa FCMB lists N20.69bn bond on NGX NGX sustains bearish trading with N126bn loss Forex inflow hits $10.7bn in two months, says CBN Airlines need NASS intervention to improve forex access Onyema Manufacturers sack 3,567 workers, unsold goods hit N272bn MAN Decent work: HR specialists call for increased govt commitment Experts to canvass capital market as economic tool Napoli under fire after Osimhen 'mockery Lookman named in Serie A TOTW Ogbimi brothers: Like father, like sons Confed Cup: Confident Insurance land in Casablanca for Berkane clash Who hosts AFCON 2025, 2027 Joint 2027 AFCON bid: Nigeria, Benin know fate today Abiodun relishes fourth Pittsburgh goal Barca want free agent Ndidi in 2024 Oyebanji deploys psychologist for Ekiti athletes after kits scandal JUST IN: Osimhen could sue Napoli over TikTok video ' Agent Man Utd dismiss Palace in League Cup as Wolves, Luton crash Developing technology for national productivity Hoodlums abduct Anambra market leader over sit-at-home Inspector arrested as son stabs neighbour to death Doctor spends sixth day in kidnappers den, colleagues protest Police launch manhunt for Nasarawa poly students abductors Lagos family, Wema Bank disagree over use of property Fear grips Ogun community over surge in burglary Slain Rivers DPO: Police arrest another gang member Gridlock as petrol tanker gets stuck on Lagos road Lagos court jails ex-convict for defrauding US varsity of $1.4m Obasanjo: When protocol clashes with tradition Lets do more to help the poor live Subject-kings of the Nigerian state *VANGUARD* Gunmen shoot 3 Nasarawa poly students, abduct one Police arrest 92 suspects, rescue 12 kidnap victims in Enugu A-Ibom TRC Law: Women picket state Assembly Police arraign ex-Ogun LG chair, Adedayo, over alleged 'circulation of falsehood Cult killings: DSS grills Sagamu LG boss, 2 others Insecurity: FG boosts Army operations with 12 attack helicopters Subsidy removal has rubbished new wage review for academic staff 'Poly lecturers Oshodi-Apapa: You can't evict us, truck drivers, touts dare Sanwo-Olu Afenifere to Tinubu: Nigeria becoming ungovernable, pauperised Mohbad: Coroner's inquest begins Friday Court stops impeachment move against Ondo dep gov 2023 Budget Tobacco control fund abysmal, needs increase, NTCA tells Tinubu 2023 World Rivers Day: Our rivers under threat by climate change, pollution ' FG National security remains precarious amid numerous successes ' Speaker Abbas We didn't mandate anyone to negotiate with bandits ' Defence ministers Senate clears Cardoso, 4 others as CBN gov, dep govs High cost of treatment, hampering management of sickle cell disease, stakeholders lament Gratuity: Osun pensioners prohibit members from protesting against government Lawyer seeking justice for 238 non-indigenous teachers dies in Katsina IGP presents N1.3bn cheques to families of 402 slain police officers in Abuja Superhighways': Tell us more APC, PDP bicker over state finances, management in Osun Benue APC not in crisis ' GovAlia Bayelsa Gov Poll: Court declines to disqualify Sylva as APC candidate NorthWest Petroleum: A timely arrival to the Heartland of Ikeja Anti-corruption war and need for substantive EFCC chairman Internet highly unaffordable in Nigeria Nigerian develops AI-powered writing app LexiGenius KongaTV to go live October Nigeria may ride on Interswitch to revolutionise tax systems Simba Solar unveils new product in Nigeria Telecom firm, IHS Towers emerges winner in tech innovation Awards '23 Man Utd dismiss Palace in League Cup as Wolves, Luton crash Youngster Lopez rescues Barca draw at Mallorca Bovi set to take stand-up comedy a notch higher with identity crisis Electricity workers give minister 2 weeks to address pending issues Why new states and LGs can't be created (6) NANS alerts Gov Abiodun over looming trouble at OOU Geriatricians offer solutions, identify exercise, others as factors to healthy ageing Prioritise oral healthcare, NAPD charges FG NLCC, Cycology Club rekindle hope against prostate, cervical cancers WCD: NRHJN sets agenda for FG, others on contraception LIFE EXPECTANCY: Nigerians facing multiple challenges from womb ' Prof Odusanya Health for all illusion without functional primary healthcare ' EXPERTS Suspected killer of Rivers DPO saved from lynching, detained Police arrest 92 suspects, rescue 12 kidnap victims in Enugu We're committed to fighting illicit drugs ' Tinubu NBA sues FG, Lagos over new proof of car ownership levy Chief Medical Director beats wife to pulp in Ekiti *THE SUN* Those who truncated Imo charter of equity know themselves Ohakim INEC fixes Sept, Nov 2024 for Edo, Ondo guber elections Tribunal affirms Yahayas victory, dismisses PDP, ADC petitions Lagos governorship: Tribunal erred in law, says Rhodes-Vivour, vows to appeal INEC fixes Sept 21, Nov 16 next year for Edo, Ondo guber polls Osimhen Deal: Napoli president under investigation over false accounting House Committee on Sports rejects planned bid to host 2027 AFCON CAFCC: Insurance lands in Casablanca for RS Berkane clash Former Lobi Stars coach, Tenger, dies at 75 2027 AFCON: Hosting bid, not Nigerias priority now Chairman House Committee on Sport House sports chairman rejects planned bid to host 2027 AFCON Senate confirms Cardoso as CBN Governor, 4 others as deputies NDIC gets ISO certification for excellent service delivery Electricity workers blast minister, issue ultimatum on pressing issues Bank of Industrys CEO gets African Banking Award in New York Umahi lampoons local contractors for defrauding Nigeria Umahi AIICO bags Insurance Company of the Decade at Marketing Edge Awards NAICOM takes compulsory insurance campaign to Nasarawa govt Endangered species: Seme Customs arrests 2 suspects, intercepts 62 African parrots, 1 hawk enroute Cotonou Leadway Assurance launches Index-Based Livestock Insurance FX rate disparity widens as Naira hits N1000/$1 at parallel market Eid-el-Maulud: Tinubu, Kalu, others hail Muslims, urge prayer for Nigeria Labour begins indefinite nationwide strike Oct 3 Poverty, agitation rising Akpabio Mbah submits UK visa application in Enugu, urges South East residents to patronise centre Defence chief solicits Nigerians support in fight against insurgents, criminals 9 killed, 2 injured in Edo, Kebbi road accident, boat mishap FG approves payment for 12 combat helicopters for army aviation Tinubu urges NDLEA to crush illicit drug syndicate Reps to monitor probe into Mohbads death NGE applauds South East governors for security initiative Tasks before new CBN governor War against childhood cancer Drunken Sailors of a Sinking Ship Leaders urged to allow young Africans drive continents future Nigeria in search for an enduring political structure: Imperative of structural reform (5) Emeka Offor Foundation provides succour to over 2,000 in Anambra Multi-dimentional spiritual attacks (2) Fail abysmally, not woefully Xi Jinpings Special Representative, Li Xi Addresses Summit of G77 and China in Havana The story of Nigeria Mounting debts and emphasis on capital investments The problem with African democracies Maximising gains of unbundled information ministrys initiative Mohbad: Im innocent Naira Marley insists *GUARDIAN* Septuagenarian seeks justice over alleged killing of son, detention of husband DSS grillslawmaker, council boss, lady over Sagamu cult killings Police nab twosuspected killers of Rivers DPO Police move against prohibited firearms in Borno Four police officers survive Osun Speaker's convoy crash LASEPA pledges enforcement of environmental laws Castlenet Consulting Limited empowers local teens with tech skills through Karakata Charity Partnership Five feared killed as truck rams into two vehicles in Edo Iran sentences four to death over bootleg alcohol that killed 17 Indonesia launches first carbon exchange Nigeria set for International Breakdance Championship in France Eguavoen, Amokachi laud sponsor of grassroots football tourney Rivers court acquits varsity don of sexual assault charges Ancelotti defends his tactics after Madrid derby defeat Moses Simon is a problem for opponents - says Nantes coach NGX code of conduct will uphold acceptable standards, professionalism The role of technology in growing blue economy NDIC gets ISO certification to boost operations OPSN urges FG, labour to prevent breakdown of business activities BoI's CEO receives African banking award in New York Nigeria ranks 31st in cheapest data rating Invest in manpower to drive industrial growth Vibranium Valley, U.S. partner on tech city development Tech expert urges govt to provide enabling environment Konga pioneers first Africa's buyers, sellers' TV MTN achieves milestone in workplace equality Moniepoint, Nithub partner on tech talent development 9Mobile to build data centre in Cross River IXPN, Medallion make case for Internet peering, interconnectivity Labour rallies women for equitable representation in governance Presidency, NURTW's fracas and public order Arms race in the Niger Delta - Part 2 Confronting racism Reforming government revenue collection process - Part 2 Dealing with disinterest of heirs in family business The way we are APMT commits to fostering safe environment Marine, blue economy can't succeed except indigenous fleet trades globally Farmer discovers newborn baby dumped in Jigawa farm FG determined to make businesses thrive, says Shettima Coroner's inquest into MohBad's death begins Friday Benue State cop, stop extortion by your officers in Adikpo Nigeria on the path to greatness again NBRP to honour Ekong, Oluwatuyi, Gbadega, others at conference Nigeria-UK trade volume increases by 48.4 per cent NBA calls for appointment of more Supreme Court judges *TRIBUNE* How to end ASUU strike ' Ex-education Minister Reps ask NDDC to probe N3.2bn uncompleted shore protection project Tribunal Judgment: Gov Inuwa extends olive branch to opposition JUST IN: Senate confirms appointment of Cardoso as CBN gov, four deputies Oyo NSCDC boss charges private security outfits on capacity building Poor kitting: How state officials deceived me after collecting N20m for NYG ' Oyebanji Reps order NDDC to probe N3.2bn uncompleted shore protection project We'll recover all the lost legislative seats in Plateau ' Mutfwang UNIOSUN will henceforth graduate students every September ' VC assures FCTA constitutes 6-man committee on NUGLE's planned strike Speaker Abbas laments scourge of insecurity on Nigerians NASENI EVC reiterates commitment to delivering on presidential priorities NURTW NEC releases guidelines for 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on use of concrete for federal roads construction Reps member gifts 21 law graduands from Ilaje/Ese-Odo, N100,000 each NGO to raise financial support via worship for physically challenged Climate Action: Removal of subsidy reduces Nigeria's consumption by 33% ' Minister Release details of petrol landing cost, pricing template, Atiku's aide dares FG Senator Adebule congratulates Sanwo-Olu on tribunal victory Include disability in sexual health, family planning, Sightsavers urges FG Address pandemic of violence against women, girls, Young activists call on UN, world leaders Elijah Ogann unveils new single, 'Woyoyoyoyo', shares career insights Why Nigerians Prefer to Travel to Dubai Senate to screen CBN Gov, Deputy nominees today Vaccinate dogs yearly against rabies, FG urges dog owners Reps mull law for uniform exchange rate Niger govt seeks collaboration to boost local trade COP28: Empower subnational govts to deliver Climate Goals ' Gov Adeleke Clark lauds Gov Oborevwori's 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*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 9TH AUGUST 2023* *PUNCH* No corruption allegations against Adamu, Omisore, says APC scribe $1.9bn arms imported into Africa annually, says NATCOM Subsidy removal will reduce carbon dioxide emissions, says Shettima Police recover 520 illegal firearms, arrest 297 35 MDAs shun Reps job racketeering probe Senate committees: APC gets 48 chairmanship slots, PDP 18 Lagos govt okays digital learning device for schools Lagos govt completes CMS floating jetty Lawmakers promise justice for demolition victims 75% of emerging diseases traceable to animals NGO Abia launches Operation Crush to tackle insecurity, gov warns criminals PDP raises publicity committee for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls Okonjo-Iweala meets Tinubu on youth unemployment, others Stop inciting people against Tinubu, APC tells Obaseki Police await autopsy report on slain Ogun senators aide Ending widespread vigilante killings APC absolves Adamu, Omisore of financial recklessness Wamakko, Lawan, Yari, named chairmen as Akpabio unveils 79 committees Floods caused $7bn economic damage in 2022 FG GSK: Experts fear more coys may exit Nigeria Manufacturers decry hardship as output declines by N720bn Global employment to grow by one per cent 2023 ILO Increasing expatriates pose economic risks, say experts Dangote plans block-makers academy Declare state of emergency in power sector, consumers tell Tinubu Vandals steal Abuja-Kaduna rail line communication, signal equipment Azman sends staff on compulsory leave IoD Nigeria promotes corporate governance Miners fault ban on mining by govts NSIB, LASEMA sign MoU on safety Farmers await FG fertilisers as CBN distributes grain Access Bank, foundation donate laptops to civil servants Adopt tech to cut procurement losses, experts tell companies Veritas Kapital records over N1bn profit FG, Wema Bank partner to empower one million youths Zenith Bank signs agreement with AfCFTA on trade portal Stakeholders to discuss electronic media growth Malami Academy inaugurates geologists club Watford enter Daga race FIFPro tackles NFF over Falcons unpaid bonuses Amusan missing as AFN releases World Championships list Osimhen out with ankle injury New kids on the block: Falcons impressive World Cup debutants Aiyenugbas: Son beats father in NPFL pre-season tourney Alozie forgives James after moment of madness Usman: The kid Ronaldinho Joshua focused on Helenius win after Whyte withdrawal Bosun Tijani and lessons from ministerial screening Prioritising domestic resource mobilisation for national development Businessman hits wifes head against wall, victim dies Policemen, hunters kill two Osun kidnappers, rescue victim Police begin probe as hoodlums burn Reps Anambra home Two jailed for hawking hard drugs Man kidnaps, kills brothers two sons in Ogun Rescue workers search for man who jumped into lagoon Waste collector caught stealing UNILAGs internet cables arraigned Motorists groan over bad state of Lekki-Ajah road Residents lament recurring cult clashes in Lagos community LAWMA asks traders to dispose of waste properly *VANGUARD* Coup: Don't put Nigeria at great risk, Diaspora Nigerians tell Tinubu We may be pushed to invade Niger ' US tells coup plotters Mob sets suspected thief ablaze in Delta 44-year-old woman nabbed for using minor as drug courier in Lagos Ogun tribunal: Police, NDLEA present more evidence against Adebutu Oyo govt, kingmakers delaying new Alaafin 'Ladigbolu NIGER COUP: ECOWAS ultimatum not Nigeria's mandate 'Tinubu FG's reliance on borrowings must end ' Tinubu Niger Coup: Diplomacy 'best way forward' but force still an option ' Tinubu Otti inaugurates Abia civil service reform committee Caroline Wozniacki wins return match after layoff since 2020 Sultan laments high rate of polio virus cases in Zamfara Trump says trials would hamstring presidential campaign Tinubu appoints 400-level UI student, Agbaje, as member of tax reforms committee Ministerial screening: Delta women beg Tinubu to intervene in Okotete's case Plateau community leaders urge herders to embrace peace, end destruction of crops Tinubu mourns Pastor Odukoya ResidentDoctorscancel planned national protest Start empowerment programme now ' Osun youths beg Adeleke IGP moves to stop attacks on food warehouses, shops nationwide The war against Niger and the Buhari angle Fagbemi, SAN: The rule of law will prevail again Philip Shaibu andcurious case of phantom Impeachment The illogic of the 'economics' of fuel subsidy removal ASUU: To engage govts in a disguised autocracy is burdensome President Tinubu's broadcast Exchange Rates Unification:The imperative for a functional Forex market Building a resilient and sustainable economy amid economic downturn Taking education another step further Goodbye, Mouktar: Is it that easy to die Polygamy:What recent studiesreveal! Niger Coup: Wake not our sleeping sword lightly by Fani-Kayode Kashim Shettima: Chief Marketer for The Federal Republic Strengthening Disaster Management at the Community Level: A Crucial Imperative Fuel subsidy removal and FX rate unification: How market 10th Assembly as an asset for Commonwealth Parliament Reading and the mis-education of our elites Reflecting on King Izonebi's 'humiliation Ministerial Screening: Stella was stellar as she showcases outstanding career Food security: Prospect, challenges before Tinubu in progressive agric intervention Lopetegui quits as Wolves coach on eve of Premier League season Women's World Cup: England FA to appeal Lauren James' red card Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion Muslims reject Sanwo-Olu commissioner-nominees list, demand fairness Nasarawa creates breastfeeding desk in govt offices Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies at 67 Strike: Nigerians 're dying, FG begs doctors Relations of fish seller killed in Kwara demand justice An irreparable loss', Nigerians mourn passing of Pastor Odukoya Vigilante stabs man dead during fight between policemen, boys over girl in Ughelli Video: I made N700k from robbing passengers in two months, says Rida driver Subsidy: Labour protest was not necessary ' Adebayo *THE SUN* Obaseki/Shaibu feudll be over soon Edo PDP Pay Falcons, Osimhen, Ighalo, Wright tell NFF Niger: ECOWAS and roadmap to peace Ozekpedia and the toxicity of buharocracy (5) Osimhen down with ankle injury Stay away from Falcons issue, NFF tells FIFPRO Cutlery, equipment uncountable 2023 Womens Afrobasket: Its huge honour to be named MVP- Okonkwo Modern pentecostal demonism (13) FIFPro vows to fight NFF for Super Falcons wages Budapest 2023 World Athletics: Tobi Amusan makes Championship entry list Shaibu congratulates Super Falcons Nantes, Boavista reach agreement for Awaziems return Onwuzurike, Godbless doubtful for World Championship Womens World Cup: Lauren James faces more FIFA sanctions What Nigerians must learn from Niger military coup Bitrus, MBF president Diaspora group set to donate multi-media studio to UNNs CIS Ministerial screening: Group expresses feelings over rejection of El-Rufai North-Central support group hails Tinubus nomination of Matawalle Expanding amnesty mandate as imperative for Niger Delta development Deathtraps! Harvest of arrests: Kano police nab 300 suspected criminals, 99 others surrender Ogun: Education ministry trains 850 stakeholders on new teaching methods Igbo moment of glory Benue Assembly announces names of 17 commissioners nominees, Advisers, assistants 4 Enugu traders docked over sit-at-home NASS transmits confirmed list of 45 ministerial nominees to Presidency NLNG changes journalists story with training on digital communication skills Teachers need to embrace innovation, explore new teaching methods Aitahs Golden Arrow Pastor Odukoya dies at 67 Kalu, Lawan, Tambuwal, Buhari, others named senate committee chairmen Shelter to rehabilitate drug addicts unveiled in Lagos Gunmen raze Reps country home in Anambra Troops kill 3 bandits, recover arms in Kaduna Police arrest personnel for killing Rivers resident 5 arraigned over adulterated product Woman nabbed for using 10-year-old girl as drug courier in Lagos Ngige at 71: Tribute to a thoroughbred politician, quintessential public servant Perspective on the fight against corruption in Nigeria Taking education another step further Why SON established Electronic Demand Note, Electronic Receipts (EDER) NDIC commences payment of depositors in 183 banks closed by CBN Poor economic policies killing business, says Okafor, MD, Chabond International Extortion adding to cost of doing business at ports Customs to build training college, warehouse on 100htrs of land in Ogun The OMIS to honor, immortalise late Orakwusi PenCom establishes customer protection dept NAICOM to explore $2trn global Takaful insurance prospect Sovereign Trust GPW hits N15.2bn, pays N3.2bn claims Experts to examine role of insurance, pension in building viable economy The childhood cancer challenge *GUARDIAN* Anxiety in Southwest as armed herdsmen return to major roads Court jails two for illicit drug peddling in Lagos Lagos Task Force nabs six suspects for environmental offences Abia inaugurates security outfit, distributes 20 patrol vans Group celebrates indigent kids in Lagos community World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law Trump says trials would hamstring presidential campaign Rivers council boss begins grassroots devt programme Hosten makes BWB Africa's All Stars' team Super Falcons to recover backlog of allowances, bonuses Budapest 2023: AFN replaces Brume, Onwuzurike, places Amusan in main entry Work, living conditions of seafarers in Nigeria, others worsen, says report Expert laments neglect of inland waterways development Manufacturers, Adesina urge govt to prioritise non-oil exports Musk pays Nigerian Twitter content creators Economist urges Tinubu to adopt inclusive palliative Capitalisation dips by N15 billion amid selloff in Geregu, others Niger crisis may cost Nigeria $2 billion yearly, CPPE warns LCCI tasks FG on ease of doing business, competitiveness Nigeria to get new modular refinery within 12 months Nigeria, Ireland to deepen investment ties in aviation, technology Nigeria's Internet speed poor as quality falls to 10.9% SAP boosts Africa's innovation capabilities with new solution SquirrelPR ranks digital news platform in Nigeria TechCabal's inaugural Moonshot Conference brings Africa's tech ecosystem to Lagos The logic of foreign exchange convergence in Nigeria Addressing ghost workers as path to economic resurgence Home Truth The elongation of judges' retirement age Public official as public intellectual As dark clouds hover atop the west coast Power of the family story in wealth preservation In defence of amnesty programme against false narratives Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, members mourn Odukoya's passing Fear of sovereign debt defaultstakes toll on banks, economic outlook Tinubu moves to end overreliance on borrowing for public expenditure FG, N'Assembly meet aggrieved doctors ahead of planned protest today Niger: Military option open as Tinubu orders more sanctions against individuals, entities What we're celebrating at 70, by Dominicans Global Fund, PEPFAR, Unitaid hopeful of first African HIV rapid tests kit Lagos HoS assures workers of palliatives, reveals salary increment plans BoI partners Oluremi Tinubu to assist women, businesses NBC orders defaulting stations to renew licences or risk revocation *TRIBUNE* Lift sanctions on Niger Republic, ACF tells Tinubu, ECOWAS Ilorin crisis: Olokun Festival Foundation seeks release of Yeye Osun, Obalowu Wamakko donates transformer to Mabera community in Sokoto ECOWAS ultimatum to Niger military junta, hasty, ill-advised ' LCCI Ogun: Gov Abiodun closes defence with six witnesses 10 policemen arrested for illegal roadblock on Seme border road Kaduna Tribunal: INEC to open defence on Sani's mandate Troops kill 10 bandits, rescue 9, recover machine gun, solar panel, Cash in Zamfara Ogun NNPP petitions Police over former Chairman's act of impersonation APC National Secretary justifies Tinubu's Ministerial list Bauchi terminates appointment of officer over pension scam Ogun Customs generates N13.3m in July, seizes N106m tyres, petrol, rice Fountain of life Church founder, Pastor Odukoya dies, 67 in US Delta inaugurates 20-member committee on gender-based violence Akpabio, Gowon, Soyinka, others to attend 3-day summit on fake news, misinformation Ebonyi First Lady empowers indigent widows, women with skills, equipment Ilorin NBA visits EFCC, pledges support for anti-graft war Tinubu meets with Okonjo-Iweala at Aso Villa Out of school children: Bauchi moves to tackle menace, adopts new measures After legal tussle, Cardoso family takes possession of Apapa land with over 100 houses NAFDAC vows to stamp out drug hawking in Southeast Unlawful detention: Platform capital boss drags IGP, Abiola's daughter to court We'll ensure tax payments are appropriate, beneficial ' Presidential committee How to check 2023 WASCCE result Gov Bago sympathises as Niger correspondents chapel loses member PDP jittery of Ganduje's emergence as APC National Chairman ' Ex-Kano lawmaker Alleged corruption: mischief makers spreading falsehood against our administrator ' PAP Election tribunal: Fashola petitions IGP to probe claims he is drafting PEPC judgement Taraba Rep bye-election: Cultural group solicits support for Mumuye candidacy BREAKING: Tinubu sets up committee on tax reforms Barbie' movie breaks record, hits billion dollar mark in 3 weeks Kogi guber: why odds favour APC, candidate ' ex-Commissioner, Ohikere NEPC trains farmers on writing bankable business plans, accessing funds Irish-Nigerian investment conference targets aviation, education, others ' Envoy Full list:10th Senate standing committee leadership Akwa Ibom communities protest against oil firm over alleged breach of local content law Unemployment: 50 students trained in technical, soft skills Discrepancy in NIN, other biodata delay issuance of passport ' Immigration Tingo Media CEO Agbonwaneten marks birthday with stunning photos Malaria: Zulum orders evacuation, clearance of refuse heaps, drainages in Borno Niger coup plotters name 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