NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY 9TH AUGUST 2023

NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY 9TH AUGUST 2023
Mary Akanbi
9th August, 2023

Read the latest breaking news headlines, Nigerian news, Entertainment, Sports & Business below;

NARD set to end strike after Senate’s intervention

Tinubu sets 30-day tax reform target, UI student makes panel

Niger: ECOWAS plans fresh sanctions on Burkina Faso, Mali, UN talks fail

Tinubu directs CBN to apply financial sanctions against Niger coup plotters, associates

We may be pushed to invade Niger — US tells coup plotters

Subsidy removal will reduce carbon dioxide emissions, says Shettima

Reps’ Dep Speaker Seeks More Ministerial Slots For S/East

Without working, I earned salaries after paying N1m for job slot at FCC, man tells probe panel

Court fixes August 30 for judgment in Matawalle’s suit against EFCC, others

Okonjo-Iweala meets Tinubu on youth unemployment, others

Labour rejects Gbajabiamila on subsidy negotiations, writes N’Assembly

Tinubu promises to reduce fleet of cars – Joe Ajaero

Returning doctors’ll be absorbed into military hospitals -COAS

Troops kill 13 terrorists, rescue nine victims in Zamfara, Kaduna

Fountain of Life founder Pastor Odukoya dies in US

$1.9bn arms imported into Africa annually, says NATCOM

Floods caused $7bn economic damage in 2022 – FG

Farmers await FG fertilisers as CBN distributes grain

Eko, Aba DisCos suffer outages as NDPHC plants shut down over gas shortage

N144.8bn Safe School Programme on course — FG

FG, Wema Bank partner to empower one million youths

N120bn debt: Banks offer telcos repayment plan

Miners fault ban on mining by govts

Vandals steal Abuja-Kaduna rail line communication, signal equipment

Airlines divert flights over Niger airspace closure

Zenith Bank signs agreement with AfCFTA on trade portal

Tory Lanez bags 10 years imprisonment for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Senate committees: APC gets 48 chairmanship slots, PDP 18

Stop inciting people against Tinubu, APC tells Obaseki

No corruption allegations against Adamu, Omisore, says APC scribe

NNPP expels Delta, Ogun chairmen for alleged anti-party activities

Ogun tribunal: Police, NDLEA present more evidence against Adebutu

Otti inaugurates Abia civil service reform committee

Abia launches Operation Crush to tackle insecurity, gov warns criminals

Benue Assembly announces names of 17 commissioners nominees, Advisers, assistants

N4bn fraud: Court grants ex-KASCO MD, others bail

Recent conversation with Akeredolu shows he’s returning soon – Commissioner

Lagos govt completes CMS floating jetty

Ogun: Education ministry trains 850 stakeholders on new teaching methods

Onitsha bus drivers seek total ban of touts, protest alleged murder of colleague

Oyo govt, kingmakers delaying new Alaafin —Ladigbolu

Police begin probe as hoodlums burn Rep’s Anambra home

44-year-old woman nabbed for using minor as drug courier in Lagos

Man Dives Into Lagos Lagoon

Mob sets suspected thief ablaze in Delta

Vigilante stabs man dead during fight between policemen, boys over girl in Ughelli

BBNaija’s Tacha loses N500k bet on Super Falcons

Doctor who died in Lagos hospital elevator laid to rest


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*TODAY IN HISTORY*

* ON this day in 1965, Singapore became independent under the leadership of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew after it was expelled from a Malaysian Federation it joined in 1963.

* On this day in 1945, the United States dropped a 21 kiloton atomic bomb nicknamed Fat Boy on the Japanese city of Nagasaki. This was three days after it dropped the first atomic bomb on another Japanese city, Hiroshima.

* On this day in 2014, Michael Brown, an unarmed African American teenager, was fatally shot by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, resulting in days of civil unrest and protests.
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Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. – Henry Ford

 Good morning 

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