SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES+, 31/10/2024

Assault: Abia Rep trial begins Nov 8, gets N500,000 bail

Striking varsity workers vow showdown as FG rebuffs talks

FG begins repair of electricity towers for northern blackout

Fubara appeals as court stops Rivers allocations

Electricity: TCN restores bulk supply to seven northern states 

Petrol price increases pushing Nigerians to limit —Labour

50% of students sponsored abroad don’t want to return – TETFUND secretary

Nigeria beat Ghana 2-1 to clinch U-20WAFU B Cup of Nations

Spain races to save victims as floods kill 95

UK police dismiss Nigerian-British for ‘biting’ colleague

Lebanon crisis: FG delays evacuation plan for Nigerians

S’Africa moves to strip beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, of citizenship

Petrol Subsidy, Floating Of Naira: We Stand By Our Advice To FG – IMF


DID YOU KNOW?

  • Halloween, a holiday observed on October 31 in much of Europe and North America, is largely non-religious, celebrated with parties, spooky costumes, jack-o’-lanterns, pumpkin carvings, and the giving of candy.
  • Over 15 golf courses across the world are under the management of 45th U.S. President Donald Trump.

Tinubu appoints Oluyede acting COAS as Lagbaja undergoes treatment

Tinubu pledges security for Northern farmers as harvest season nears

Nigeria to tap from $5bn global carnival market – Shettima

Bianca Ojukwu, other ministers set for swearing-in after Senate confirmation

Reps want airstrip licences withdrawn from Canaanland, others

Reps propose 14-year imprisonment for sexual offenders

Workers poorer now, despite pay increases — Oshiomhole

Emefiele, wife not shareholders of firms linked to them —EFCC witness

Alleged N80.2bn misappropriation: EFCC seeks Bello’s arraignment in absentia

Hotelier demand N1bn from Rivers over hotel demolition during COVID-19

EFCC arrests refinery’s MD over alleged $35m fraud

DHQ denies terrorists’ seizure of Niger military camp

Police arrest 1,246 arms dealers, kidnappers, recover 3,172 ammunition in Oct

Govs, monarchs get four weeks to advance security role bill

UK naval vessel arrives Nigeria

Food inflation: Seven imported wheat vessels arrive Nigeria

National carrier revival gains momentum after failed Nigeria Air

Mining sector remits N1.1tn to federation account – Report

FG seeks investment in Africa’s $7bn sugar market

Africa unlikely to meet 2025 target to end hunger – AU

FCCPC uncovers cartel responsible for price inflation

Adelabu to Senate: sabotage caused blackout in North

Tinubu approves people-oriented projects in area councils – Wike

Nigeria records N1.37tr revenue from solid minerals in 2023

33.9m Nigerians lack financial access, says CBN

Western democracy not working for us, says Obasanjo

Naija Times publisher receives Roehampton award

Transcorp Power plans additional 150MW electricity generation

Vitafoam grows revenue to N82.58bn

NAICOM sacks African Alliance Insurance board, management

Establish fisheries institute, FISON urges govt

Strike: JOHESU expresses hope over demands

5 months withheld salaries: NAAT issues FG 2weeks ultimatum

LND endorses northern govs‘ rejection of Tinubu’s tax bills

VeryDarkMan apologises for using police uniform

Atiku, MOSOP, others warn as court stops monthly allocations to Rivers

PDP vows to resist alleged ploy to draft Amotekun for Ondo polls

Zamfara Rep Gummi dumps PDP for APC

Ondo poll: SDP upbeat as dep gov candidate defects to APC

Rivers crisis: I was ambushed with peace agreement – Fubara 

Sanwo-Olu, Edun, Osoba hail Adebutu as NIJ gets media centre

Zamfara gov unveils Edo health facility, hails Obaseki

Govt sold floodplains to us, Ogun residents lament

Rivers unveils ‘Skilled Wave Project’ to empower 23,000 residents

FGGC Abuloma wins inaugural Rivers quiz, bags N10m prize

Kano announces visiting day for boarding schools

Ogun warns teachers against corporal punishment

Mastercard, Lagos Food Bank distribute 300,000 meals to school children

N1bn defamation threat: Taraba cleric dares TY Danjuma

Pupils protest herdsmen disruption of learning in Imo community

Gunmen kill businessman in Ebonyi, set body ablaze

Three Rivers policewomen arrested for extortion

Abducted doctor, Ganiyat Popoola, regains freedom after 10 months


TODAY IN HISTORY

  • On this day in 1959, Western Nigeria Television, the first television station in Africa, began transmission in Ibadan, Nigeria
  • On this day in 1984, Indira Gandhi, the first female prime minister of India, was assassinated by two of her bodyguards. Her death sparked riots in India and New Delhi, where several thousand Sikhs were killed.

Where there is no hope, we must invent it. – Albert Camus

Good morning

Compiled by Joe Agbro Jr., (@Joeagbro), Joeagbro@dailyshot.ng, +234-8056745268

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