SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 31/10/2023

Messi wins record 8th Ballon d’Or Award

Autonomy: Oyo, Edo, Kano, Ogun, Ondo Assembly workers begin indefinite strike

2023: FEC approves N2.17trn supplementary budget

Abuja, Lagos protesters oppose N160m SUV for lawmakers

Ex-NNPC MD, Yakubu demands $9.7m, £74,000 seized by EFCC

Naira weakens to 1,180/$ after recent gains

Naira to regain true value before December 2023 – Oyedele

Rubiales banned for three years over World Cup kiss

Power: Tinubu canvasses N2tn Discos’ recapitalisation, tariff review

Over 90m  Nigerians lack electricity –Tinubu

Reps give NIGCOMSAT, others 72-hour ultimatum over N20. 853bn audit query

UK court adjourns Diezani’s £100,000 bribery case

Autonomy: Legislative workers shut state Assemblies, bar lawmakers

Transfer Yakubu’s seized funds to registrar’s account, court orders EFCC, CBN

ICPC files criminal charges against suspended UNICAL professor

Saudi Arabia to separate Kano conjoined twins in Riyadh

Retire now, Presidency tells Atiku, ex-VP rubbishes S’Court judgment

FG approves N5.9bn for Abuja light rail access roads

FG, Chinese Consortiums Sign N365bn Contract To Upgrade Distribution Lines

NEDC presents N2 billion cheque for Maiduguri Monday Market fire victims

Unstable Exchange Rate Forces Imports Down By 65% In Q3

Licences For Non-Productive Oil Fields Will Be Cancelled – Lokpobiri

MDAs get N21.1bn vehicles in five months – Report

Nigerian Breweries records N402bn revenue in nine months

US firm to establish tractor assembly plant in Nigeria⁣

Protest: Benue varsity suspends 200 – 600 level medical students for a month

FG will approve acquisition of ExxonMobil’s assets — Seplat

Nwabueze’s death irreparable loss to Nigeria –Peter Obi

After losing at S/Court, Atiku says ‘I’m not going away’

Taraba gov mourns 100 boat accident victims, orders probe

70 corpses, skeletons uncovered near Abia cattle market – Gov

Governor Otu suspends SEMA DG Odey

Adeleke dissolves Osun statutory commissions

Makinde mourns death of PDP national women leader

Rivers Assembly in crisis as Wike’s loyalists move to impeach Fubara

Trafficking: Enugu begins clamp down on illegal orphanages, brothels

C’River suspends SEMA boss over palliatives

Gov poll: Imo govt plans full booking of Owerri hotels

Terrorists kill Chief Imam, abduct hunters in Borno community

Ex-Benue LG Chairman Dies In Kidnappers’ Den

DJ Cuppy seeks fans’ help in buying an iPhone 15 Pro Max

4-year-old leukaemia patient seeks N5m for chemotherapy


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1959, the first television station in Africa, the Western Nigerian Television Service (WNTS) began broadcasting in Ibadan
  • On this day in 1907, the Yaba Psychiatric hospital started as the Yaba Lunatic Asylum in Lagos with eight female and six male patients

Don’t use a ladder to climb a wall, and when you are at the top, you start demonising the ladder. – Reno Omokri

Good morning

Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr., (@joeagbro), joeagbro@gmail.com, +234-8056745268

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