Nigeria News 10/01/2024

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2025-01-10 13:05:06

• Lobi Stars FC: Three former club vice chairmen to refund ₦2.445bn - The Sun

• Billionaire Rasaq Okoya’s son deletes post, apologises to police over naira abuse - Peoples Gazette

• After Two Police Officers Died in Recent Explosion Attack in Borno, IGP Takes Action - Legit.ng

• 'It's impossible' - Mascherano rules out Neymar joining Messi, Suarez at Inter Miami - Pulse Sports

• EntertainmentI can never be any man’s baby mama – Comedienne Tomama - Daily Post

• Sanwo-Olu Signs N3.36trn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law - Independent Newspaper

• Mike Okiro withdraws from Ohanaeze Ndigbo presidential race - Tribune News

• Firms raise N2.68trn from debt securities in two years - Businessday News

• Truck crushes Ogun apprentice to death - Daily Post

• Jarvis welcomes home Peller with love and kisses after UK trip - Ladun Liadi’s Blog

• 2027: Top APC Governor Reacts Amid Merger Speculations, 'Tinubu is Sending it Back' - Legit.ng

• "Heartbroken beyond words" Paris Hilton’s Malibu house burns down in Los Angeles wildfire - Linda Ikeji’s Blog

• FG Set To Approve Less Than 100% Telecoms Tariff Hike - Information Nigeria

• Burna Boy: We’re Coming To Perfect Speed Darlington’s Bail – Lawyers Write Police - Tori News

• Justice must be served - Police PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi says as he confirms arrest of Lagos teacher filmed assaulting pupil - Linda Ikeji’s Blog

Independent Newspaper Nigeria

• Ademola Lookman Poised To Break Serie A Goal Record

• Nigerian Govt Sets April 2025 Target For East-West Road Completion

• Makinde Confirms Appointment Of Prince Abimbola Owoade As New Alaafin Of Oyo

• Don’t Allow Infiltrators To Run Down Media Industry, Sen. Eze Charges NUJ

• Mbah Signs Land Use Regulation, Executive Order Creating New Urban Areas

• Africa, The French And The New World

• Tinubu to Participate in Sustainability Summit in Abu Dhabi

• Refineries Revamping: Jinx Breaker, Faparusi Hails Tinubu

• [BREAKING]Kano Emirate Tussle: Appeal Court Orders Fresh Hearing

• Council Of Legal Education Approves Caleb University Law Programme Accreditation, Increases Admission Quota

• EFCC Arrests 105 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Including Four Chinese Nationals, In Abuja

• NDLEA Arrests 274 Suspected Drug Dealers, Seizes 788.8kg Of Drugs In C’River

• Court Approves 60-Day Detention Of Suspected Terrorists In Osun

• Makinde Approves New Alaafin

• OEF Visits, Commiserate With Victims Of Fire Explosion In Oghareki

Information Nigeria

• “I’ll Go After Bandits, Herdsmen Terrorising South-West” – Sunday Igboho Vows

• “To Beat Your Child Is UnAfrican” – Seun Kuti Reflects On Fela’s Parenting Philosophy

• “Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed In Less Than Two Years Time” – Labour Minister

• Police Debunk Alleged N1bn Hack Of Enugu Govt Account

• “Thanks For Believing In Me” – Portable Celebrates Fourth Babymama Ashabi On Birthday

• ‘I’ll Soon Expose Recordings Of Those Who Betrayed Me’ – Sacked Kano SSG Threatens

• “International Conspiracy Behind Funding Of Boko Haram, Training, Weapon Supply” – CDS Musa

• Portable Expresses Gratitude To Skepta, Sony Music After Receiving Royalties For Hit Song ‘Tony Montana’

• Lagos Court Remands Female Teacher For Assaulting Three Years Old Pupil

• Mohbad’s Private Autopsy Concluded, Group Pushes For Resumption Of Inquest

• Boko Haram Attack Police Station, Kill Two Officers In Borno 

• ‘Public Servant Acting Like Dictator’ – Mr Macaroni Condemns Lagos Commissioner For Confronting Man Over Video Recording

• “No Security Even In Airports” – Igboho Again Advocates Nigeria’s Disintegration

• ‘Fubara Thinks He’s Above Constitution’ – Amaewhule Says, Passes Law Without Governor’s Consent

• Ogun Barber Killed In Suspected Cultist Attack

• Navy Dismantles Nine Illegal Refining Sites In Ondo, Suspects Flee

• ‘I Remain Authentic National Secretary’ – Samuel Anyanwu Insists, Says There’s No PDP Faction

• Police Detain Two Suspects For Alleged Physical Abuse Of Minor

• Why Free Spin Bonuses Are the King of Online Slot Games

• Clerics Condemn Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu, Says S’East Govs Responsible For Insecurity In Igbo Land 

• Ekiti Police Apprehend Six Over Riot Between OPC Members, Motorcycle Riders

• Ekiti Police Arraign Man For Alleged Theft Of Two Phones

• EXPANDING FOOTPRINT – NIGERIA’S FIRSTBANK SETS SIGHTS ON ETHIOPIA, ANGOLA, CAMEROON

• Gov Bala Knocks Tinubu’s Govt, Says Economic Polices Not Working 

• “No One Is Spared” – Peter Obi Laments Rise In Kidnapping

• “If They Bend Over, It’s Not My Business” – Segun Arinze Rubbishes Homosexuality Allegations

• “No Cause For Alarm” – NCDC Assures Nigerians Amid Spread Of Deadly Virus

• ALEBIOSU: IN LINE WITH OUR VISION, FIRSTBANK IS WELL-POSITIONED TO BREAK NEW GROUNDS IN 2025 AND BEYOND

• Teni Commemorates 30th Anniversary Of Father’s Assassination With Heartfelt Tribute

• “I’m Not Burna Boy’s Adviser, Don’t Involve Me In His Case With Darlington” – Seun Kuti

• ‘Tinubu Holds Power But Not Using It To Govern’ – SDP’s Adebayo

• ‘We Can Address Concerns, Then Pass The Bill’ – Gov Sule Makes U-Turn On Tax Reforms

• Governors Not Involved In Rejection Of El-Rufai As Minister – Gov Sule

• Lagos Govt Will Enforce Regulation Of Sale Of Cigarettes To Underage Children – LASEPA

• Kano: ‘2027 Election Not My Focus, Performance Will Speak For Me’ – Gov Yusuf

• Court Dismisses Emefiele’s Application To Quash $4.5bn, N2.8bn Fraud Charges

• French Govt Denies Alleged Negotiation With Nigeria To Destabilize Niger Rep

• ‘There’s No Such Instruction’ – Aviation Ministry Denies Plan To Revive Nigeria Air Project

• ‘If You Marry Non-Member Of My Churh, I Won’t Attend’ – Omega Fire G.O, Apostle Suleman Tells Congregation

• ‘Entirely False’ – Obi Denies Rumoured Arrest

• Anambra Police Launch Manhunt As Gunmen Abduct Two Reverend Sisters

• Lagos Govt, Omega Power Ministry Church Clash Over Building Demolition

• Lawyers Pledge To Fulfill Bail Conditions For Speed Darlington In New Letter To Police

• ‘You Libelled Morka To Incite Your Supporters’ – Ganduje To Obi Over Threat To Life Claims

• FG Set To Approve Less Than 100% Telecoms Tariff Hike

• Nasarawa Gov Denies Alleged Rift Between Tinubu, Northern Govs Over Tax Reform Bill

• EFCC Detains 10 Lagos Officers Over Alleged Theft Of Operational Items

• Bauchi NSCDC Nabs 10 Suspects For Vandalism, Rape, Theft

• Ex-Convict Arrested For Breaking Into House, Stealing Valuables In Ogun

• Driver, Pedestrian Die In Tragic Ogun, Lagos Accidents

• LAWMA Detains 50 For Illegal Waste Disposal In Lagos

• Catholic Priest Resigns After 17 Years, Preaches Traditional Religion In Anambra

• Alleged Money Laundering: High Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of N228.4m Traced To Ex-Abia Gov Theodore Orji

• ‘From Almajiri Pupil To NNPC CEO’ – Mele Kyari Reflects On Life’s Journey At 60th Birthday

• Delta: Girl Fakes Own Kidnap, Collects N2m Ransom From Parents To Share With Boyfriend (VIDEO)

• We Killed 34 Terrorists, Lost Four Soldiers In Borno Clash – DHQ

• Chidimma Adetshina Reflects On Personal Growth As She Celebrates 24th Birthday

• “They Do More Harm Than Good To Us” – Igbo Women Begs Tinubu To Withdraw Military Men In South East

• I’ve Received Over 200 Death Threats After Comment On Peter Obi — APC Spokesman, Morka Cries Out

• ‘It’s Hard Being Celebrity In Lagos, Billings Everywhere’ – Spyro

Leadership News

• Olamide Becomes First African Rapper To Hit 1 Billion Streams On Spotify

• Sex Worker Kills Barman Over N200 In Adamawa

• Nigeria Receives $52.88m Recovered Assets Tied To Ex-Minister Diezani 

• EFCC Arrests 4 Chinese, 101 Nigerians Over Suspected Internet Fraud

• IGP Orders Clampdown On Attackers Of Borno Police Station

• Blogger Who Cloned DSS Website For Fake Recruitment Notice Arrested

• BREAKING: Gov Makinde Appoints Abimbola Owoade As New Alaafin Of Oyo

• Nigeria’s Para Powerlifter Banned For 3 Years Over Doping Violations

• Moyes In Talks With Everton Over Possible Return

• Tinubu Off To UAE For Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit

Legit.ng

• BREAKING: Tension in Kano as Court of Appeal gives fresh order on Sanusi vs Bayero

• BREAKING: New Alaafin finally emerges, see details

• "He carries the legacy of ancestors," 10 key facts to know about Alaafin of Oyo, Owoade

• Reps probe Tinubu's key minister, reasons, other details emerge

• 18 people dead after gunmen attack communities of top southeastern state

• "Lift your people out of poverty," Tinubu finally replies top northern governor over constant criticisms of his reforms

• Lisabi premiere: Lateef Adedimeji, other celebs rock scintillating outfits at event, fans react (photos)

• After Mikel’s criticism of Nicolas Jackson, Celestine Babayaro hits out at another Chelsea star

• Police officer in viral video holding bundle of money for Okoya's sons to spray arrested, details emerge

• Top 10 African countries facing the highest Schengen visa rejection rates, list, other details emerge

• How debt servicing gulped almost half of 2024 budget

• Davante Adams’ parents and siblings' family values uphold his career

• Watch trending video of man taunting unmarried elder sister for playing with mud

• X user suffers backlash after slamming Davido for exposing daughter Hailey to luxury life

• Watch CCTV footage of how Nigerian man "smartly" escaped being kidnapped at his house

• Did criminal steal N1 billion from Enugu govt’s account? Truth emerges

• Meet Gabbie Marshall's parents and siblings, her solid support system

• Video: See Moses Bliss' wife maternity shoot as they welcome baby

• New minimum wage: Jubilation as Tinubu's minister reveals fresh permutation

• Reason emerges as Nigerian govt receives Diezani’s $52.88 million assets from US govt

• Anxiety as Supreme Court sets date to sentence Donald Trump

• Video: This baby looks so unique, you need to see his hair

• REEVEALED! How suspected cultists storm barbershop, brutally murder 39-year-old barber

• Ex NFF President Amaju Pinnick reveals his thoughts about the hiring of Eric Chelle

• Nigerians, other students in Canada can now work full time as Canada increases work hours

• Read how man accused feminists of influencing his 14-year-old

• Tony Hinchcliffe's wife, Charlotte Jane's bio: Are the two still married?

• Ubisoft: the 'Assassin's Creed' maker targeted by suitors

• Portable threatens Ibadan indigenes, demands they leave Lagos state: "This one no be play play"

• Premier League Insider Reveals Why Man City Might Miss Out on Super Eagles Defender

Premium Times Nigeria

• 10 killed in Jigawa farmers-herders clash

• Fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya

• Ghana wins and the star is Mahama, By Jibrin Ibrahim

• Nine dead, 21 injured in Katsina road crash – FRSC

• Nigerian govt sets deadline for completion of East-West road section

• NSC reassigns 57 sports federations’ secretaries

• Trump to be sentenced in hush money case, days before inauguration

• Tinubu to travel to UAE for Sustainability Summit

• Court approves 60 days detention of Boko Haram suspects arrested in Osun

• Nigerian govt committed to boosting surgical research in tertiary institutions – Official

• Appeal court lifts injunction on Ado-Bayero’s claim to Kano throne, orders rehearing

• Katsina ICT directorate partners state’s craft agency KYCV, for digital, vocational skills acquisition

• Tinubu plotting one-party system in Nigeria – PDP Secretary

• Ex-IGP withdraws from Ohanaeze presidential race, gives reason

• Why freezing order against my accounts is abuse of court process – Nduka Obaigbena

Tribune Online

• Court grants bail of 12 suspects in Ajayi Crowther varsity student’s murder case

• JUST IN: Okwukwu emerges Ohanaeze President General

• Ekiti 2026: I’m in the race to win — Fayose

• Gov Lawal, Livestock Minister discuss launching ranching project in Zamfara

• Gombe gov pledges continued support for education, excellence

• What to know about new Alaafin of Oyo, Prince Owoade

• Tinubu to attend Abu Dhabi’s sustainability week

• I’ll give N1m every month to anyone interested in learning handwork – VeryDarkMan

• ‘I’ve documents, videos,’ sacked Kano SSG vows to expose govt, others

• Bauchi SSG denies buying six computers with N400m