NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2023

PUNCH

Igbo behind major investments in Nigeria, says Speaker

Rivers group faults presidential verdict on Rivers crisis

Fire destroys property in Rivers, traders lament

Edo broadcaster planned travelling out before he was killed Brother

Why rape cases are high in Ogun Commissioner

17 Gombe commissioners get official vehicles

Military must review tactics to protect citizens Defence minister

Anambra market leaders decry sit-at-home

Slain Lagos chiefs three wives, seven children need justice Sibling

Why I shunned political differences, celebrated Reps Dep Speaker Otti

FG plans development bank for youths

Before Stardom With Pastor Moses Omodamwen

Tinubu determined to end terror in SEast VP

Soludo pledges more road construction in Anambra

Edo LP apprehends two over allege plan to conduct governorship primary

Four govs sign 2024 budgets into law

Ighodalo seeks Edo PDP leaders support

NDDC warns community leaders against hoarding palliatives

My three daughters are better singers Sunny Neji

Economy: Unleashing informal sector potential

States are laggards in IGR, time to be creative

Plateau massacre: Self-defence is now or never

Im committed to poverty eradication, quality education -Tinubu

INEC promotes 55 directors, 5,141 others

Senate leader, Bamidele, mourns Akeredolu, NaAbba

Akeredolu: Aiyedatiwa declares three-day mourning

Our reformsll deliver best economy, opportunities Tinubu

No rest until you get justice, Shettima promises Plateau communities

Why I dropped petition against Fubara Rivers LP gov candidate

NGX Group appoints Popoola CEO as Onyema bows out

Nollywood can boost investors in capital market, says NGX boss

Naira falls to N1,043/$ on I&E market

Investors acquire N14bn worth of Geregu shares

MTN, Dangote Cement drive equity market reboundwithN402bn gain

Customs seize N2.9bn vehicles, dealers blame high duty

Zenith Bank wins best bank for digital solutions

ALX Nigeria graduates over 1,000 tech innovators

FG plans fresh regulations for Fairmoney, Soko Loans,others

Behold, Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 soldiers

Lukaku Premier League’s worst signing ‘ IK Ogbonna

Peseiro lists eight debutants for AFCON

Heartland fans want Boboye despite gov’s order

Ancelotti extends Real Madrid contract until 2026

Eagles always AFCON favourites ‘ Mikel

Onana included in Cameroon’s final 27-man squad

Joshua rises, Wilder fall in latest rankings

AFCON 2023 host, Ivory Coast, unveils 27-man squad

Outdated policies ground matirime growth, trigger job, revenue losses

Nigerian airports shut out PWDs, decaying terminals worsen passengers trauma

Japa, power lingering problems in FMC, Umuahia CMD

Policy somersault, forex crisis throw poultry operators out of business

How Nigeria added territory without war, litigation

What goes around comes aground

Navy arrests three stowaways in Lagos

NSCDC official killed as terrorists bomb transmission towers

Six die, 16 injured in Gombe road crash

207 robbery suspects arrested in 12 months Oyo CP

Police nab 23 for robbery, rape in Abuja

Gunmen abduct truck driver in Anambra

THE NATION

Capital importation declines to $654.65m NBS

Capital importation declines to $654.65m NBS

FG lists more parks for 50% transport discount

FG lists more parks for 50% transport discount

Tinubu determined to end Southeast reign of terror Shettima

Challenges before Aiyedatiwa

Even crawling babies were not spared by our attackers

Troops kill 8,256 terrorists, rescue 4,620 hostages in one year

Our combined efforts have decimated terrorist leaders, foot soldiers CAS

Ondo: Lobbying intensifies as Aiyedatiwa searches for deputy

Plateau: security intervention averts fresh bloodletting

Tinubu observes Jummah prayers at Lagos Central Mosque

Ex-ICAN President Ijewere dies at 77

Tragedy as family of eight die in Imo auto crash

How I killed my police lover Victims girlfriend

Two policemen killed as gunmen ambush Anambra PDP chief Uba

Umahis younger brother withdraws from Ebonyi South Senatorial race

Whos hoarding naira’ (2)

As curtain falls on 2023: Rejuvenation not politics

Inside Lagos factory where workers stand for 12 hours daily to earn N1,500

Lagos begins fulfilling promise to address water challenges

Winners emerge as maiden JOE Tennis Tournament ends

Musa, Troost-Ekong make surprise return in Super Eagles list for AFCON

Fans lauds Bet9ja on badminton sponsorship

Napoli release birthday boy Osimhen for AFCON

OPC leader backs community policing

Institute organises inaugural secondary school essay competition

Family cries out over demolition of matriarchs property

LCDA holds interdenominational Carol concert

Setting agenda

The APC gadfly

Guinness Nigeria Plc commissions Eye Centre

Aiyedatiwa!

THISDAY

FX Liquidity Boost as FG Receives $2.25bn Afrexim Banks Credit Facility

NGX Group Announces Popoola, Chiemeka as GMD, Ag CEO

LagosTraditionalRulerFacesContemptCharge

Akeredolu: I Have Lost My Friend and Brother, Fayemi Mourns

PISE-P for launch Today, Peace, Security Project in South-east Hashtag Unveiled

Otu Commences $5bn Green Economy Programme in Cross River

Oyebanji Signs N159.5bn Ekiti Fiscal Estimates into Law

Kogi Chief JudgeAdmonishes Leaders on Peace, Security

PISE-P for launch Today, Peace, Security Project in South-east Hashtag Unveiled

INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: A CALL FOR RESPONSIBLE POLICING

Edu Bags Cross River Most Outstanding Public Service Award

Diri Signs N489.4bn 2024 Appropriation Bill into Law

Weve Demonstrated Commitment to Ekiti Cause, Says Oyebanji

ZamfaraCloses 11 Cattle Markets over Banditry

Sokoto Gov Signs Community Guard Corps Bill into Law

Annual Returns: CAC Extends Penalty Deadline to April

State Policell Address Insecurity in Nigeria, Says Group

Borno Assembly Passes 2024 Budget

Six-month-old Baby Needs N9m for Severe Heart Surgery

FG Approves 100% VAT Waiver on CNG, LPG

Zamfara Workers Get 13th Month Salary

Tinubu to Gov Aiyedatiwa: Take Charge, Mobilise Ondo People to Move State Forward

Despite Nigerias 20m Out-of-School Children Crisis, States Fail to Access N68bn UBEC Fund

Tinubu: Democracy Must Address Poverty, Create Opportunities

Obazee: A Report Mutilated By Politics

Dangotes $20bn Refinery Gets Third Crude Shipment, May Start Production in January

Wike, Fubara and the 48 Laws of Power

Musings on Death and Life

America, Trump and January 6

To Boost Power Supply, TCN Receives 7 New Power Transformers in Lagos

COP28: How BayelsaPRIME is Answering Climate Question

Police Burst Child-Kidnapping Syndicate, Arrest 9, Rescue 7 in Kano

Rivers Community Seeks GovtsIntervention in Land Grabbing, Kidnapping

Shettima Reiterates Commitment to Rural Devt, Lauds Nasarawa Gov

Third Mainland Bridge: FG to Shut Oworonshoki-Lagos Island-bound Lanes from Jan 9

Capacity Building: NLNG Trains Rivers Teachers on Science, Technology

Diri Signs N489.4bn 2024 Appropriation Bill into Law, Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 bill of N703bn

Dickson Not a Godfather, Says Diri

Seventh-day Adventist Condemns Plateau Attack

Amidst Climate Change, FX Crisis, Nigerias Agric Sector Growth Dipped 4.06% in Three Quarters of 2023

Stakeholders Raise Concern over Bloated Appointments in Aviation Sector

Airtel Africa Registers 150 Millionth Customer

Investors Interest in MTN, 35 Others Lift Market Cap by N402bn

Pololuxury Hosts Bovet Collectors, Showcasing Latest Luxury Timepieces

Uber, Travelstart Reiterate Commitment to Improve Drivers Earnings

10 Millionaires, 2,300 Cash Prize Winners Emerge in FCMB Promo

The Ugly Side of Nigerian Airport Toilets

TAAG Angola to Operate Daily Flight to Lagos

25 YEARS ON, WAITING FOR DEMOCRACYS PROMISE

Potlight on 10 Time Capsule Film, Series of 2023

KILLINGS ON THE PLATEAU

WHO IS THE YOUTH FOR NYSC

Yuletide: Consumers Commend natnudO for Making Noiler Chicken Available

Amasu Village Holds Sixth Annual Thanksgiving amidst Astronomical Growth

PUNUKA Celebrates Staff, Gets New Partner as Idigbe Advises Young Lawyers

At NBA Lagos Dinner, Bank Chief Seeks Judicial Reforms to End Delays

Sir John Barnett, Celebrity Makeup Artist, Speaks On His Journey in Beauty Industry

Gordian Egwuagu, Builder of Men and Monuments

Obaseki, Matawalle, Tuggar, Musa, Lagbaja Others Decorate 47 New Major Generals

DAILY TRUST

Naira crashes to all-time low, hits N1043.09/$1 at official market

Ondo: Aiyedatiwa signs Appropriation bill as lawmakers raise budget by N10.7bn

Depreciation: Naira set for worst year since 1999 Report

Southwest Govs plan joint committee for Akeredolus burial

Police rescue Ogun pregnant woman from kidnappers den

BRICS to welcome five new members in January

Ondo: Tinubu intervenes as jostling for Aiyedatiwas deputy hots up

Gunmen in military uniform kill 2 policemen in Anambra

Truck crushes woman to death in Ogun

FG to traders: Lack of patronage, not ban will stop China Adire importation

PHOTOS: Kafanchan agog as maiden Southern Kaduna festival begins

After Daily Trust report, Edo Speaker explains reduction in deputy govs budget

Why Im absent in public space Obahiagbon

We Should All Be Like Mama Chukwudi

Reactions as WizKid buys N1.4bn Ferrari

Funke Akindele replies troll who advised her to remarry

Buying World War II weapons to fight insurgency archaic Gumi

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Tinubu expresses concern over out-of-school children

25 agencies, ministries to spend N85bn on vehicles in 2024

Minister urges collaborative effort to address out-of-school children, strikes

Akeredolus death a colossal loss Fagbemi

Akeredolus legacies will never be forgotten Aiyedatiwa

Yuletide: Osoba visits Tinubu

Again, B/Haram attacks Borno town, destroys transmission towers

NDLEA seizes 563.5kg of drugs, arrests 919 suspects in 2023

Plateau: JNI calls for concerted efforts to end killings

Speculation of deceased boys eyes, private parts missing not true Police

Jega, 9 others make list of Commonwealth election observation mission in Bangladesh

Akeredolu, NaAbbas death a monumental loss Sen Adamu

Bandits give 7-day ultimatum on abducted Zamfara varsity students

Shun inter-service rivalry, FG counsels Army officers

2000 PWDs benefit from Gov Yusufs empowerment scheme

NSCDC bursts illegal diesel refinery in Gombe

Media Trust Group reorganises for accelerated growth

Police arrest 16 suspects for robbery, kidnapping in Kano

Weve paid, British American Tobacco speaks on $110m FG fine

Kano Gov Signs N437bn 2024 Budget Into Law

He was pro-people, Afenifere Leader mourns Akeredolu

Plateau killings: Survivors narrate ordeal as 148 confirmed dead in Bokkos

APC forecloses rotation of govship ticket to Ekiti south till 2030

Court extends interim order against INEC, PDP over 27 defected Rivers lawmakers

Bayelsa: Dickson relates with me not as godfather, says Gov Diri

Kaduna lawmaker increases aides to 40, targets more women inclusion

Ondo: More Akeredolus appointees resign hours after Aiyedatiwa takes over

Addressing energy poverty, inequality through renewable energy

Dangotes refinery and Nigerias carbon footprint

2024 Budget: Education deserves greater attention

Dr Ladi Kwali 1925-1984

Restoring the glory of Arewa: A call for unity and progress

What teachers, students need to know about Artificial Intelligence

Siblings drown on Christmas Day in Lagos

Driver docked for stabbing man with broken bottle

Man, 33, arraigned for possessing AK 47 live ammunition

Police rescue 7 children, arrest 9 members of child trafficking syndicate in Kano

Security team gun down 6 kidnappers in FCT

CDS to wounded officers: Were concerned about your plight

Banditry: Zamfara govt shuts down 11 cattle markets

NSCDC arrests 22 illegal miners suspects in FCT

Again, bandits shoot 1, abduct district head, 5 others in FCT

NEW TELEGRAM

Benue: Alia Signs 2024 Budget Into Law, Says Implementation Takes Effect In January

PDP Wants Inquest Into Intelligence Failure In Plateau Attack

bbas To Igbo Leaders: Engage Govt On Legitimate Grievances

Gov Abba Flag Off N27bn UnderPass OverPass Bridges

Italian Football Federation To Ban European Super League Clubs

SWest States Plan Joint Committee For Akeredolus Burial

Ondo Assembly Passes N395bn Budget Into Law

Aiyedatiwa Signs N395bn Budget Into Law

PDP Accuses Of Plunging Benue Into Anarchy

EPL: Arsenal Needs To Sign Two Players Hargreaves

Venezuelan Rapper, Canserberos Ex-Manager Admits To Killing Him

AFCON: NFF Denies New Super Eagles Jersey Launch

S/West Govs, Ondo Govt To Set Up Burial Cttee For Akeredolu

Firm Seeks E-Tag, EITN Deployment For Lagos Ports To Ease Gridlock

Suspected Bandits Invade Abuja-Niger Boundary Communities

Paul O Calls For Boxing Fight Between Iyabo Ojo, Lizzy Anjorin

POWA Complex Demolition: Traders Ask Developer, Taskforce To Respect Court Order

Funke Akindele Replies Troll Who Advised Her To Remarry

Plateau Killings: Osuntokun Calls On Nigerians To Focus On Corrupt Politicians

Alia Identifies Instruments For Peace, Unity In Benue

Sowore Speaks On Where Rotimi Akeredolu Died

BBNaijas Chomzy Ties Knot With Her Lover

A Tribe Called Judah: Faithia Balogun Shares Experience Working With Funke Akindele

Adamawa: Fintiri Signs 2024 Budget Into Law

Zlatan Ibile Narrates How Olamide Gave His Career Life

Banditry: Police Rescue 52-Year-Old Watchman In Zamfara

Johnny Drille Welcomes First Child With Wife (Video)

Ekiti Declares Three Days Mourning For Akeredolu

Truck Crushes Woman To Death In Ogun

Law School Registration: Zamfara Law Students Call For Gov Lawals Intervention

Truck Rams Woman To Death On Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Ex-ICAN President, Ijewere Is Dead

High Energy Cost: Benue Investment Coy To Build 5-Megawatt Power Plant

Governor Otu Signs N296bn Budget, Economy Tops

Kidnapped Pregnant Woman Rescued In Ogun

Gov Adeleke Signs Budget 2024 Into Law

Kenyas Economic Expansion Accelerated By Agriculture Rebounds

Only Lack Of Patronage Will End China Adire, NEPC Tells Traders

Bloomberg Forecast More Naira Decline In 2024

DR Congo Election: Police Crackdown On Protesters

Yelutide: Group Commends Lokpobiri For Reaching Out To Less Privileged

APC S/West Youth Stakeholders Mourns Governor Akeredolu

Oborevwori Salutes Gen. Ogomudia At 74

Eno Signs N849.97 2024 Budget Into Law

Yuletide: FG Releases List Of Motor Parks Nigerians Can Get 50% Transport Fare

Zamfara: Fire Destroys N273m Properties In 2023

Napoli Release Osimhen For AFCON 2023

Uba, Ozigbo Allegedly Escape Gunmen Attack

Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill of N703.02BN, Reviews Estimates of 18 MDAs, Others

Osifo Celebrates Akume At 70

14 Rivers Oil-Producing Communities Allege Abandonment

Igwe Nnewi Celebrates 60 Years On Throne

CRiver Assembly Passes Gov Otu N250bn 2024 Budget

NSCDC Arrests 9 For Producing Pillows, Beddings Materials With Garbage In Sokoto

Gunmen Attack Ubas Convoy, Kill Two Security Operatives

Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill of N703.02BN, Reviews Estimates of 18 MDAs, Others

Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill of N703.02BN, Reviews Estimates of 18 MDAs, Others

Ogun Police Speak Against Jungle Justice

Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill of N703.02BN, Reviews Estimates of 18 MDAs, Others

TRIBUNE

Gombe Gov gifts 17 SUVs to state executive council

APC Professionals Council set to unveil George Akume Foundation

Kano Gov unveils N27bn bridge projects to ease traffic congestion

Massacre: PDP criticises Tinubu for failing to visit Plateau

Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, others make Obama’s 2023 music playlist

Gov Alia signs 2024 Benue budget

Police begin special operation to tackle plateau killings

Lagos to close third mainland bridge for repairs

20 new motor parks to access FG’s 50% Yuletide transport subsidy

Betta Edu receives Cross River’s most outstanding public service award

Only lack of patronage will end importation of ‘China Adire’, NEPC tells traders

Ondo: Pick experienced person as deputy governor, Group counsels Aiyedatiwa

AAUA alumni congratulate Aiyedatiwa, warns against politics of bitterness

Former presidential aspirant, Ikubese expresses shock over Akeredolu’s death

Edo 2024: Afegbua promises infrastructural revolution

Apapa Traffic: TTP advocates E-Tags, EITN deployment for Lagos Port

Anglican Primate tasks media practitioners on patriotism

Police foil bandits operation in Kogi

Palliative: Osun lawmaker distributes 1,500 bags of rice to constituents

Aiyedatiwa visits Tinubu, gets advice to unify state

Owo Anglican church mourns Akeredolu’s death

Ex-Gov Oyinlola loses sister

Govts, stakeholders should encourage farmers to checkmate looming hunger ‘ Fadahunsi

NGOs sentise adolescent girls in Bauchi on rights, hygiene

PHOTOS: Osimhen celebrates birthday in style

Sen Anyim calls for renaming of NASS complex after Na’Abba

Akeredolu left indelible imprint on Nigerian politics ‘ Ondo PDP chieftain

CITAD trains 21 women on digital analysis

Free train ride: NRC moves 63,000 passengers in seven days

A new Marshall plan needed for small modular nuclear reactors to replace coal and diesel, study finds

Police launch manhunt as gunmen kill two officers in Anambra

Former ASUU-UNIZIK Chairman emerges new Anambra community president general

Be resilient, focused’don’t underrate yourselves, Pastor Kumuyi charges youths

Goal Women Africa’s top 25 women for 2023

EFCC: Courts convict, sentence 37 internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun

Why we want UNILORIN renamed after Sheikh Alimi ‘ Ilorin union

Silent night, bloody night How terrorists brought mourning to Plateau communities on Christmas eve

Mavin act, Johnny Drille, wife, welcome first child together

Nigeria Customs Service champions global dialogue on crucial data governance framework

Zenith Staff Provident Fund, directors acquire N841m shares

Interswitch, VIPASO collaborate to enhance payment solutions for banks

2023: Year of unprecedented happenings for Nigerians

Naira plunges to N1043.09/$1 at official market

Issues with ETO will be resolved withinm one week ‘Oyetola

NGX ASI adds 1% as investors earn N401.6bn

Be good ambassadors of Islam, Mimiko urges Muslims at MSSN’s vacation course

20.3 million out-of-school children: 36 states, FCT failed to access N68.7bn grant in 18 years ‘UBEC

NAFDAC and the fake wine makers

NCPC delegation inspects holy sites, hotels in Athens

NANTA welcomes FG’s investigation into airlines’ ‘controversial fares

Obaseki commissions Maia Hotel

Oyo govt pledges N10m for ex-servicemen, Armed Forces’ veterans

We’ll tackle poverty with jobs provision, quality education ‘ Tinubu

Embrace peace, harmony for economic growth, VP Shettima charges Nigerians

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JUST IN: Kebbi LG Chairman, Muhammad Bello, is dead

Niger Assembly passes five bills into law

Bauchi concludes palliative distribution

Ogun Assembly passes N703bn 2024 budget into law

Ekiti: Oyebanji signs N159.5bn 2024 appropriation bill into law

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: At last, Peseiro unveils final Super Eagles squad for 2023 AFCON

Celebrity boxing match: NBF President hails Portable, Okocha

Bye-election: Actualisation of Tinubus Renewed Hope Agenda my priority Reps aspirant

Rivers: Why Fubara should implement Abuja accord PDP group

Dimeji Lawal, Mani Onumonu: Where are they now

2023: Women affairs in retrospect

Yuletide: Lawmaker stages talent hunt, awards millions to winners

Senator Katung installs solar powered street lights at Gidan Waya College of education

Abia: Unubiko Foundation rebuilds school with N250m, flags off N300m scholarship grant for students

Group endorses Anne Nwanyibuife Agom-Eze as replacement for Umahi

Addressing Nigerias food security challenges, the Kano/ISDB/LLF example

PSC chair commiserates with perm sec over husbands death

Akeredolus death a monumental loss, big lesson for Nigerians Bode George

LASODA lauds El-Olam Special Home on care for children with disability

Police on trafficking:How syndicate steals children in Kano, Bauchi, sells in Anambra, Lagos

Wike, Fubara feud: 26 Rivers lawmakers seats remain vacant, PDP insists

Namadi signsN298.14bnJigawa 2024 appropriation bill into law

Military Intel chief, 9 others honoured in Cross River

Anyim mourns, calls for immortalization of Naabba in NASS

Ebonyi South: Group kicks against zoning of senatorial seat to Onicha LGA

We must deliver quality education for Nigerian children, jobs for the youth Tinubu

Umueze community resorts to self-help as govt delays intervention

Red Cross disburses N45.7m to 1,500 Kogi victims of 2022 flood

PSC calls for overhaul of police constabulary, demands different uniforms

Bauchi: Bala tasks religious bodies on youth training for self-reliance

Bayelsa: Diri signs N489.4bn 2024 appropriation bill into law

Interior minister Tunji-Ojo bags Triangle News excellence award

New Year: Embrace limitless opportunities life presents,cleric charges Nigerians

Plateau killings:CHRICED tasks NSA on intelligence, proactive action

Kaduna business mogul hails minister on $100bn revenue projection

AYCF condemns Plateau killings, mourns Akeredolu, Naabba

Overhauling Nigerias governance forprosperity of all

Still on Abba Kyari and crime fighting in Nigeria

The silver linings of Tinubus 7 months in office

Another PMB legacy project comes alive

KSADP: How Kano government, others address food security challenges in Nigeria

Dangotes world class refinery and Nigerias carbon footprint

Petrobras returns to Africa with Shell asset acquisition

200 ton/day rice mill to be unveiled soon Agriculture Minister

Bulls return as equity market gains N402bn

Peaceinsoutheast: PISE-P set for historic unveiling, as hashtag debuts

PEOPLES DAILY

Shaibu Holds Consultative Meeting with PDP Stakeholders in Edo Central Senatorial District

Firm urges citizens to ensure proper, routine maintenance of installed fire extinguishers

Abdulganiyu: Driving change at FFS,despite daunting challenges

Shaibu Holds Consultative Meeting with PDP Stakeholders in Edo Central Senatorial District

Akeredolu died of complications from prostate cancer, says Ondo govt

Benue: Gov Alia denies rift with SGF Akume

Senate Leader mourns Akeredolu, Na’Abba

Senator Adebayo: Ondo witnessed development under Akeredolu

Kano NNPP plans to use N8bn LGs fund ‘ APC

Tinubu’s peace pact thwarts Wike’s quest to become Jagaban of Rivers ‘ Eze

Akwa Ibom: I’m always chasing Udom Emmanuel for advice ‘ Gov Eno

Akeredolu was a library of ideas, patriotism ‘ Gov. Otu

Firm urges citizens to ensure proper, routine maintenance of installed fire extinguishers

Plateau killings: Never again ‘ Kalu

Na’Abba was one of Nigeria’s finest lawmakers, Speaker Abbas mourns ex-Speaker

VP, Shettima, DSP, Kwankwaso, mark Na’Abba’s funeral in Kano

Atiku mourns Akeredolu, Na’Abba

PDP condemns Plateau killings, slams Tinubu for emboldening terrorists

Niger Assembly passes 2024 budget in to law

Akeredolu’s Death A Colossal Loss- AGF

Plateau Attacks: ACF urges FG to declare state of security emergency in banditry-prone communities

Senate leader: FG will punish those sabotaging the economy in 2024

Your money is safe in Nigerian banks, CBN assures depositors

FCCPC fines British American Tobacco $110m for breaching control laws

2024 Budget Defence : Housing ministry, NASS committees to work towards achieving housing mandate

Eniola Mariam wins gold at Dubai Para Badminton Championship, qualifies for Paralympics

DAILY INDEPENDENT

JUST IN: Peseiro Unveils 25-Man Super Eagles Squad For AFCON 2023

Ondo Assembly Passes N395.25bn 2024 Appropriation Bill

Police Rescue Kidnapped Lecturer In Nasarawa

Lagos To Divert Traffic For Two Nights Over Installation Of Truck Barriers

Bandits Storm Bwari, Niger Communities Kidnap 40, Kill Five

Yusuf Flags Off Multibillion Naira Interchange Bridge

Comrade Shaibu Meets Edo South Senatorial Leaders Ahead of PDP Primaries

PDP Berates Tinubu For Failing To Visit Plateau Communities Over Killings

Oyo: Police Parade 38 Suspects, Recover Firearms, Ammunition, Vehicles, Charms, Others

BREAKING: Musa, Olorunleke Ojo In As Peseiro Names 25-Man Crack Squad For AFCON

Bandits Kill Four, Kidnap 39 In Bwari, Other Niger Communities, Demand Ransom Of N50m Each

S’West Govs Pledge Befitting Burial For Akeredolu

Gov Eno Signs 2024 Budget To Law, Acquires 14 Gunboats For A’Ibom Waterways

Akeredolu’s Death, Shocking, Big Loss To Nation, Says PDP Guber Aspirant, Akingboye

Northern Elders Forum Mourns Late Na’abba

Otu Vows To Make Carnival Calabar Bigger, As Calas Vegas Wins Maiden Prize

Police Foil Kidnappers Operation in Kogi

Ex Minister Adebayo Mourns Akeredolu’s Death

AFCON: We Have President’s Full Backing ‘ Sports Minister

Unubiko Foundation Rebuilds Abia School With N250m, Flags Off N300m Scholarship Grant For Students

Just In: Four S’West Governors Pay Condolence Visit to Akeredolu’s Family In Ibadan

Yuletide: Oshilaja Foundation Fetes, Distributes Food Items, Braille Bibles To150 PLWDs

Akeredolu Was A Defender Of Worthy Cause ‘ Alake

Anambra: Police Foil Kidnap Attempt At Uga, Lose Two Officers

Police Launch Manhunt For Killers Of Two Policemen In Anambra

Gov Bello Pays Condolence Visit To Akeredolu’s Family In Ibadan

Governor Mohammed Assents 2024 Approved Budget Estimate, Three Other Laws

JusticeForMohbad: ‘Take It Back Movement’ Urges Police To Make Findings Public

Christmas: Nigerians Can’t Move From Bad To Worse Leadership, Pastor Giwa Tells Tinubu

Diri Signs N489.4bn 2024 Bayelsa Appropriation, Electricity Bills Into Law

Plateau Attacks: Senator Berates Security Agencies For Alleged Neglect

Plateau: Prophet Isa El-Buba Advocates Establishment Of State Police

Stanbic IBTC Rewards 77 Customers In Reward4Saving 3.0 Promo Draws

Stakeholders Identify Adoption Of Selfchill Technology To Reduce Post Harvest Losses

Naira Redesign, Subsidy Removal, Others Affected Our Businesses In 2023 ‘ Ezeobiora

Govt Should Liberalise Export Sector ‘ Nduka

Obeka: Making A Difference In Oil, Gas Industry

How To Invest In Sack Farming Agribusiness Venture In Nigeria

SMEs Cautioned Against Patronising Unlicensed Money Lenders

Africa Has About $250bn Green Investment Opportunities

AFAN Rallies Support For Tingo Group

Manufacturing Company Set To Boost Food Supply, Export Value For Nigeria

The Unwieldy Delegation To COP28 (2)

Revisiting The Fortunes Of Osun APC (1)

Curbing Alarming Levels Of Insecurity, Hardship, And Hunger Among Nigerian Children

Ogun Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill Of N703.02bn

Bayelsa Gov. Signs N489.4BN 2024 Appropriation, Electricity Bills Into Law

By-Elections: Youth Party Adopts E-Voting For Primaries, Fixes January 7

MTN Nigeria, Others Push Equities Market Up 0.99%

UN ‘Deeply Alarmed’ By Deadly Plateau Communities Attacks

Kano: Police Nab Nine-Member Abduction Syndicate, Rescue Seven Minors

Govt Intentionally Violates Human Rights Of Nigerians ‘ Loremikan

Tinubu Has Given Young People Opportunity To Participate In Governance ‘ Muritala

Our Beloved Country Is Bleeding

As Torrents Of Trophies Pour For Isa Kutepa

Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar

TMC Holds NITP To Mark 30th Anniversary Of Islamic Propagation

INEC Elevates 55 Deputy Directors, 5,141 Others

LEADERSHIP

Liverpool Will Sustain Title Push Despite Salah’s Absence For AFCON ‘ Klopp

Alia Signs 2024 Appropriation Bill Of N225.7bn Into Law

Kano Gov’t Sued Over Alleged Misuse Of LG Funds For Bridges

JUST IN: NSCDC Officer Killed By IED Explosion In Borno

Aiyedatiwa Signs N395bn 2024 Budget Into Law

FULL LIST: Peseiro Names 25 Players For AFCON

Gov Radda Suspends Katsina Principal Accused Of Sexual Assault

IPMAN Threatens To Suspend Operations In Anambra Over N900m Debt

Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Tems Make Obama’s Favourite Music Of 2023 Playlist

Apapa Traffic: Firm Seeks Deployment Of E-tag, Transaction Number For Trucks

Police Arrest 7 Notorious ‘One Chance’ Robbers in Abuja

Gov Yusuf Launches N27bn Interchange Projects In Kano

Plateau: Killings Becoming New Normal In North, Nigeria, Says JNI

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IGP Orders AIG Zone 4’s Relocation To Plateau

Fintiri Signs N225.8bn 2024 Budget Into Law

Police Rescue Abducted Nasarawa Lecturer, Arrest Notorious FULAFIA Student

Rivers Police Nab 2 Ex-Convicts For Armed Robbery

Review Tactics, Strategies To Contain Insecurity, Badaru Tells Military

Sokoto Community Guards Will Operate Within The Law ‘ Chairman

Cross River’s Gov Otu Signs N296bn Budget

BREAKING: NGX Group Names Temi Popoola As GMD/CEO Designate, Chiemeka As Acting CEO Of NGX

NAF Decorates 22 AVMs, 16 Commodores

INEC Promotes 5,196

Brazil Approves LASU As Center Of Excellence For CELPE-Bras Exam

Grealish Loses 1m Jewellery, Watches To Burglars During Everton Match

Howe Receives No Assurance Of January Spending Despite Newcastle’s Slump

Jigawa Governor Signs2024 Budget Into Law

Niger Gov Signs N613bn Budget Into Law

Russia Strikes Ukraine, Kills 12, Injures Over 70

APC Considers Establishment Of Progressive Institute

Law Students Beg Zamfara Gov’t For Financial Support

NSCDC Commandant CSO Dies In Auto Crash

Buni Signs Yobe’s 2024 Budget Into Law

Naira Declined 55% This Year, May Continue Falling in 2024, Bloomberg Predicts

Gov Eno Signs N840.6bn 2024 Budget At Last SEC Meeting For 2023

I Had No Coach, No Accommodation ‘ Table Tennis Gold Medalist

PICTORIAL: Calas Vegas Band Wins Carnival Calabar 2023

Bauchi Gov Signs N300bn 2024 Budget, Prioritises Education, Child Rights

CAC Extends Deadline For Company Annual Returns By 4 Months

Google Settles $5bn Incognito Mode Tracking Lawsuit

Trump Barred From Maine Republican Presidential Primary

FULL LIST: Federal Gov’t Names 20 New Motor Parks For 50% Rebate On Transport Fares

Food Prices Surge In November ‘ NBS

Gov Bello Pays Condolence Visit To Akeredolu’s Family In Ibadan

Gov Yusuf Signs 2024 Budget Into Law

Teenager Arrested For Kidnapping 3-Year-Old Cousin In Kano

Zamfara To Pay Civil Servants 13th Month Salary

JUST IN: Gunmen Kill Two Policemen, Kidnap Several Others In Anambra

Anambra’s 2023 Budget Attained 70% Implementation Rate ‘ Commissioner

Sokoto Community Guard Corps Not State Police ‘ Gov Aliyu

Insecurity In North May Lead To Anarchy, Warns VP

PFN President, Northern Senators Forum Leaders Visit Mutfwang Over Plateau Killings

Maiden Carnival To Recognize & Promote Kaduna Creatives Premiers December 30

OAUSTECH Gets New Registrar, Bursar

Tinubu Vows Quality Education, Jobs For Nigerian Youths

Annual Returns: CAC Extends Penalty Deadline To April 1

BUA To Maintain N3,500 Cement Price Starting January

Sweet, Bitter Experiences Of Nigeria’s Maritime Sector In 2023

Arsenal Suffer 2-0 Defeat To West Ham

THE EDITORIAL

Food prices soared in November — NBS

Sanwo-Olu releases 246 inmates, commutes 39 death sentence to life imprisonment

Peseiro names Musa, one home-based player in Nigeria’s 25-man AFCON squad [SEE FULL LIST]

Aiyedatiwa visits Tinubu, says President asked him to unify state

Plateau: Assailants attack another community in Bokkos

Yusuf signs Kano N437bn 2024 budget into law

Promoter woos Iyabo Ojo, Liz Anjorin with N10m for celebrity boxing

Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, Tajudeen get Abia traditional titles

South-West govs visit the Akeredolus over death of patriarch

Your money is safe in Nigerian banks, CBN assures depositors

Pedro’s penalties help Brighton beat Tottenham

SPORTS

2023 NBA Re-Draft: Who Follows Victor Wembanyama – Bleacher Report

2024 NFL Draft: Early Look Ahead for NFL Teams That Already Clinched Playoff Berths – Bleacher Report

2024: Analysts Project Increase in Telecoms Tariffs – New Telegraph

24 Teams on Parade as Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Tourney Holds Today – New Telegraph

49ers’ Brock Purdy Reflects on ‘Learning Experience’ After 4 INTs in Loss to Ravens – Bleacher Report

A big wake-up call’: Son tells Tottenham to learn from wild defeat at Brighton – Yahoo

Aaron Rodgers Talks Jets’ 2024 Needs: ‘Shore Up’ OL, Add Skill Player on the Outside – Bleacher Report

AFCON: NFF, Peseiro Bicker Over Eagles Final List – New Telegraph

AFCON: We Have President’s Full Backing ‘ Sports Minister – Daily Independent

Al Michaels Will Return for 2024 NFL Thursday Night Football Games: ‘I Feel Good – Bleacher Report

Ange Postecoglou downplays Tottenham’s expectations in January transfer window – Yahoo

Ange Postecoglou hands Daniel Levy January shopping list of defender, winger and midfielder – Yahoo

Anthony Edwards Thrills NBA Fans as Timberwolves Win vs. Mavs Without Luka Doni – Bleacher Report

Arch Manning Taking All Texas Backup QB Reps Ahead of CFP Game vs. Washington – Bleacher Report

Arsenal beat out a tune heard too often ‘ it’s time to sign a goalscorer – Yahoo

Arsenal lose to West Ham and miss chance to return to Premier League summit – Yahoo

Arsenal may need a new No 9 but Mikel Arteta has other transfer concerns – Yahoo

Arsenal Suffer 2-0 Defeat To West Ham – Leadership

Arsenal’s title hopes hit as old boy Mavropanos seals West Ham win – Yahoo

B/R College Football 2023 Betting Locks with Adam Kramer: Semifinals and NY6 – Bleacher Report

B/R Wrestling Awards 2023: Ranking WWE’s 10 Best Men’s and Women’s Wrestlers – Bleacher Report

B/R’s Pound-for-Pound UFC Rankings to Close out 2023 – Bleacher Report

Baker Mayfield, Amari Cooper Headline Madden 24 Ratings Update After NFL Week 16 – Bleacher Report

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Shades Chiefs’ Secondary: ‘They Can’t Do it 1-on-1 – Bleacher Report

Big wake-up call’ for Tottenham as brilliant Brighton win six-goal thriller – Yahoo

Bills’ Von Miller Says Allegations He Assaulted Pregnant Girlfriend Are ‘100% False – Bleacher Report

Blazers’ Scoot Henderson Says He’s Eyeing NBA ROY Award: ‘Still Up in the Air – Bleacher Report

Boos ring out at Emirates after Arsenal handed a lesson by West Ham – Yahoo

Brendan Dolan shocks Gerwyn Price at Ally Pally – Yahoo

Brighton are no Premier League nice guys ‘ they are horrible to play against – Yahoo

British Wrestling Star Kurtis Chapman Dies at 26 – Bleacher Report

Bronny James Scores 5 Points as USC Opens Pac-12 Play with Loss to Oregon – Bleacher Report

Browns’ Amari Cooper Out vs. Jets with Heel Injury After Reported ‘Optimism’ to Play – Bleacher Report

Browns’ Elijah Moore Out After Suffering Head Injury vs. Jets – Bleacher Report

Browns’ Joe Flacco Has Earned $300K in Contract Bonuses with 4 Straight Wins – Bleacher Report

Bulls HC: Lonzo Ball’s Knee Injury Pain ‘Has Been Eliminated’; PG Will Run in January – Bleacher Report

Cade Cunningham on 28-Game Losing Streak: Pistons ‘Have What It Takes to Win a Game – Bleacher Report

Cameron Norrie finds form as Great Britain beat hosts Australia in United Cup – Yahoo

Carlo Ancelotti signs deal to remain with Real Madrid – Yahoo

Chess: Magnus Carlsen World Rapid champion again and targets Blitz – Yahoo

Cleveland Browns beat New York Jets to clinch play-off berth – Yahoo

College Football Bowl Odds 2023: Betting Tips for Top Games on Friday’s Schedule – Bleacher Report

College Football Picks for Every Game: CFB Playoff and New Year’s Six – Bleacher Report

Controversy lingers over the Sports Personality of the Year award – Yahoo

David Beckham scores bumper year but Victoria’s label needs cash injections – Yahoo

David Moyes ends 72-game hoodoo in classic Moyesian style ‘ his critics are ludicrous – Yahoo

David Moyes set for contract extension after taking West Ham into top six – Yahoo

David Njoku Talks Browns’ Toughness After Jets Game: ‘This Team Is Resilient as F–k – Bleacher Report

De Zerbi snubs compromises as Brighton’s highwire act pays off – Yahoo

Detroit Pistons equal losing record with overtime defeat – Yahoo

Dolphins’ Jaylen Waddle Out vs. Ravens with Ankle Injury – Bleacher Report

Dolphins’ Vic Fangio: Mike Vick Is Only NFL QB Like Lamar Jackson in Last 50 Years – Bleacher Report

Durant dazzles as Phoenix beat Rockets in NBA – Daily Trust

Eagles Winning AFCON Can Save Nigerian Football Mikel – New Telegraph

England’s injury problems mount as Manu Tuilagi to miss Six Nations opener – Yahoo

Eniola Mariam wins gold at Dubai Para Badminton Championship, qualifies for Paralympics – Peoples Daily

Erik ten Hag convinced he has Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s backing at Manchester United – Yahoo

Erik ten Hag: I want to work with INEOS and they want to work with me – Yahoo

Fantasy Football Week 17 Rankings: Matchups and Projections for Players We Love – Bleacher Report