ElohimTov Naija News. *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2022* *PUNCH* CSOs knock NASS over N30.1bn lawmakers budget Lagos govt empowers 250 family heads Buhari, intervene in North-East Yoruba nation agitators radio station begins operation Jan 1 Ohanaeze mourns as Buhari, Tinubu, others hail Obiozor Kebbi gives N252m grants to primary schools Abuja court bars DSS, others from arresting Emefiele We stopped 86 immoral gatherings, destroyed 25 beer trailers Church awards N2.6m grant to business owners Colleagues mourn as Achievers varsity VC dies Be impartial, opposition parties tell security agencies Vote for leaders with integrity, cleric urges citizens Its time to make NYSC voluntary Dogaras kinsmen dump ex-Speaker, back Muslim-Muslim ticket Southerner must succeed Buhari, Akeredolu insists UK meeting: Aggrieved PDP govs demand Tinubu support in five states Sit-at-home will hurt Obis aspiration badly APGA senatorial candidate Tinubu must sweep South-West votes Campaign group Govt releases 82 air crash reports, 272 recommendations 37.3 million Nigerians access water from 10,053 projects FG Academy plans training for Edo workers Years after govt reforms, no respite for federal retirees Ogun, Kano, three others pass N1.38tn 2023 budgets NASENI partners firm to produce smokeless stoves Debts: Telcos seek NCC approval to disconnect banks Ajaokuta Steel projects 500,000 jobs, $1.6bn annual revenue After grid collapses, reforms promise stable power in 2023 Omo Ologo: Roma steward idolise birthday boy Osimhen NPFL: Five clubs fail to meet stadium requirements Buhari, NFF, Nigerians pay tributes to Pele We won't forget Pele, Buhari mourns departed legend King Pele dies West Ham revive interest in Aina Sassuolo make bid for Ndah Iheanacho, Ndidi set for landmark appearance against Reds Maja confirms contract talks with Bordeaux Pele: Top FIFA records set by the football legend Pele: Key dates in life of a football legend Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute to Pele Pele 'greatest in history' ' Ex-FIFA chief Blatter World won't forget Pele,' Buhari mourns departed football legend Pele transformed football into art ' Neymar Mounting suits, infrastructural challenges worsen delayed cases, judges suffer Why China is building ECOWAS headquarters Kano man to die by hanging for killing stepmother Four die in Kogi explosion, police promise probe Oyo fire victims decry mismanagement of N10m palliative Nine die in Imo, Delta road crashes Oyo motorist collapses, dies in fuel queue Benue man steals computer, burns classrooms Kwara hospital releases seized corpse, condemns attacks Bizman accuses Rivers policemen of torture Bus explosion kills seven in Sagamu-Benin Expressway accident Terrorism: Complexities inAntonio Guterreslatest submission Nigeria: Uzziah must die Ogun builds 1,000 schools with SUBEB funds Parents of special needs children suffer trauma NGO Govt must account for education budgets, says group Fraudulent withdrawals compound Nigerians economic crisis, banks lose ground *VANGUARD* Okene explosion: Handiwork of enemies of progress ' Kogi Govt We'll engage youths to fight bandits in Katsina ' Dikko Man beats brother to death for stealing in Lagos school Nigerians must oppose Emir's call on Northerners to vote their own, says Yakasai G-5 Governors set to return Friday Jonathan mourns Ohanaeze President Obiozor Lagos announces preferred bidder for 4th Mainland Bridge construction Ensure more budgetary release to NDDC, Buhari urged He 'll never be forgotten' ' Buhari mourns football legend, Pele 95 yr-old grandma condemns Raheem's killing, condoles family Ngige mourns Ohanaeze President, Obiozor Court forbids DSS from arresting Emefiele 2023: Southerner will be president for next 8 years ' Akeredolu Ekiti Tribunal upholds Oyebanji's election 5 GOAT moments in career of King Pel Timeline: Life and Times of Brazil football legend, Pele as he dies aged 82 King of football; his legacy will never be forgotten ' Mbappe pays tribute to Pele Pele the king, the GOAT: Historic milestone & legacy of a football legend Basketmouth deletes 'divorce post' after old video condemning split resurfaces Outdated curriculum No death recorded as Nigeria registers 49 Monkeypox cases Organ harvesting gone awry in Ogun Sagamu accident: Dead Muslim women buried as MSSNLagos mourns Co-leader in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor bags 20 yrs imprisonment Man docked over alleged stealing of 12 pigs worth N1.2m One dies in accident involving 200 vehicles Trader docked for allegedly receiving stolen bags of cement *THISDAY* Bolanle Raheem: NBA Seeks N5bn Compensation for Slain Lawyer's Family FG Urged to Initiate Reforms to Boost Power Sector, Implement PIA in 2023 Buhari Rejoices with Elder Statesman, Christopher Kolade at 90 Buhari, Jonathan, Gbajabiamila, SGF, Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, Okowa Mourn Late Ohaneze Leader, Obiozor Abiodun Signs N472bn Ogun 2023 Budget into Law Cracks Widen Among G-5 Governors over Choice of Presidential Candidate Lawmaker Calls for Implementation of Senate's Resolution to Restore Atala Marginal Field to Bayelsa Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Releases Bristow, Air Peace, Overland, Other Flight Accident Reports Tribunal to Oni: Your Petition Fails Woefully, Upholds Oyebanji's Election Bola Tinubu Support Group Organises Medical Outreach in Bauchi Tinubu Will Shock Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso in 2023 Election, Says Support Group Stakeholders: Nigerian Airlines Need Local MRO in 2023 to Improve Capacity, Reduce Expenditure Osuntokun: Nigerians Have Anchored Their Hope on Peter Obi's Presidency 2023: Gombe Gov Upbeat of Victory as APC Campaign Train Hits Akko Obaseki: We're Bringing Govt Closer to Edo People with Ongoing Reforms, Projects Nigeria Needs Igbo President to Enjoy Peace, Says Igbo Think Tank Iwuanyanwu, Clark, Yakasai, Adebanjo, Others Make Mbazulike Amechi's Burial Committee NDLEA Seizes Nine Tonnes of Hard Drugs, Nabs 1,078 Suspects in Kano 2023: With PDP in Power, Hunger, Insecurity will Be Eliminated, Says Okowa Obaseki Links Unemployment, Poverty to Nation's Import-dependency SEC:Revised Master Plan Will Reposition Capital Market African Guarantee Fund, Orabank Renew Partnership toSupportSMEswith $100M Foundation Equips SMEs with Business Insights, Digital Training Firm Commission Nigeria's First HIPPS Recertification Facility Vitafoam donates Classrooms to Ondo School *THE SUN* You cant be stepping stone for Igbo presidency, LP tells Atiku Nigeria Decides 2023: Why Nigerians must vote wisely Guru Maharaji Ji Nigeria Decides 2023: Traditional Rulersll be part of my administration Nasarawa NNPP guber candidate Nigeria Decides 2023: Okowa urges Ughelli North voters to shun arrogant politicians Nigeria Decides 2023: PDP: Ayu grappling with crisis, one year after 2023: My fears for Delta Okowa 2023: Im not perturbed by G-5 governors moves Atiku EkitiElection Tribunal upholds Oyebanjis victory Delta South: Isoko nation endorses APCs Onowakpo for Senate Sassuolo makes surprise bid for Olisa Ndah Maja rules out Bordeaux exit amid Valladolid interest Onyedika to get new boss at FCB Mbappe shrugs off Martinezs futile taunts WBC plans Transgender category in 2023 Kyrgios reveals why he pulled out of United Cup West Ham to revive interest in Ola Aina Rodgers gives Ndidi votes of confidence Pele dies at age 82 Teqball: Nigeria has talents to compete on the international stage official Revised CMMPll reposition capital market Yuguda Poultry farmers hopeful of stronger growth in 2023 NASENI, German firm design smokeless stoves topromote UN agenda on clean energy EVC NSIBreleases 7 air crash reports, 20 safety recommendations to operators SMEs commend Sterling Bank for promoting Nigerian products at MBN Fair FG priorites transforming Nigeria into hub for talent, innovation Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers rewards 12 young Nigerians with N32m at FUZE Festival Webb Fontaine denies collapseof Customs server, seeks probe of disruptions Economy: CPPE sets agenda for new govt in 2023 Ilesa water project: Osun Assembly sought $5m bribe Consultant Ugwuanyi leader with conscience, say Ugwuaji people El-Rufai signs 2023 Appropriation Bill into law 2023: Igbo group backs Obi/Dattis presidential bid Bagudu earmarks N166.9bn Sule assents to 2023 budget of N149.3bn Mbazuluike Amechi for burial February 16 Obiozor irreplaceable, says ABC Nwosu Uzodimma leads in transparent, accountable governance Emelumba Bolanle Raheem: IGP meets Sanwo-Olu, condoles with victims family Season of Atiku, Tinubu and Obi Soludo, Arthur Eze and limits of mercantilist politics 2023: How positive change of attitude can make us as rich as Dangote Celebrating Christmas amidst economic distress Recrucifying Christ at Christmas Mama Fayiga: Mother-in-law like no other 50 garlands for Iheagwazi How to protect yourself from online scammers Open defecation: Miscreants turn Lagos to big toilet Dull Christmas in Taraba Kogi, model in gender inclusiveness NCWS Kano police nab 40 suspects for robbery, kidnapping Justice for Omobolanle Raheem *GUARDIAN* What future holds for Ohanaeze Ndigbo as Obiozor bows US, Europe, China in race for Africa, scramble for continent begins Fire at Kara bridge market destroys goods worth millions Australian Open: I will 'never forget' my deportation, says Djokovic Hungry' Haaland driven by World Cup absence Fans visit Pele museum, proud of ailing footballer's legacy Eight teams to battle in Louis Edem invitational basketball event Bendel Insurance target continental ticket Soccer legend, Pele, dies during long battle with cancer Brazilian football legend Pele has died: family The FATE Institute of FATE Foundation launches State of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria 2022 Report Air transport sector in 2022: All motions, little lift PFA introduces LISA to fast-track service delivery Firm harps on SME collaboration for growth Senate urges CBN to forfeit N180 billion loans disbursed via NIRSAL MFB Firm connects 90,000 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COVID-19: Why Nigeria should impose testing for visitors from China, by experts Buhari, Atiku, Tinubu, Obi pay tribute to Ohanaeze President General, Obiozor Slain lawyer: There'll be no cover-up in probe, prosecution, says Sanwo-Olu Banks face angry customers as network glitches mar holidays Again, court bars DSS, others from harassing, inviting, arresting Emefiele Wike, G5 muse over final notice to Ayu, Southern governors' Lagos declaration Groups berate Akeredolu for condemning Yoruba nation agitators Iya-Laje of Oyo, Destroyer-Ouija, dies at 84 Ex-SGF, Falae, becomes monarch in Ondo, gets staff of office *NEW TELEGRAPH* Makinde's N10m Relief Fund: We've been short changed, say victims of Ibadan tanker fire FG projects $1.6m annual income from Ajaokuta Steel Complex Buhari, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Kalu pay tribute to Obiozor Bolanle: Sanwo-Olu visits IGP, rules out cover-up Property Auction: EFCC lists participation requirements Police Commission suspends alleged killer police officer Pele won't be ever forgotten, says Buhari Stakeholders tasks community members on prioritizing media engagement 10,000 new police recruits'll be deployed in 2023 elections ' IGP Buhari Arrives Kogi To Inaugurate Bello's Projects JUST IN: Three Killed As Explosion Rocks Kogi Ahead Of Buhari's Visit Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU over windfall tax 2023:S'East LP attacks Atiku's 'stepping stone' comment Pele transformed football into art -Neymar JUST IN: Brazil football legend, Pele, dies aged 82 EPL: Haaland returns to haunt Leeds in Man City win Akinwunmi thanks all after SACF event success *BLUE PRINT* Court stops DSS from arresting Emefiele Zenith Bank announces retirement of two executive directors How APC delivered on electoral promises ' Buhari SOKEBZA honours NFF President Gusau I won't vacate office as ADC's national chairman ' Nwosu In Borno, Zulum warns newly sworn-in LG council chairs against corruption Edo remains APC state ' Ex-deputy governor Tribunal upholds Ekiti governor 's election He will never be forgotten,Buhari mourns soccer legend, Pele Plateau: IGP tasks 456 police recruits on discipline, professionalism What Buhari was up to in 2022 Seyi Akinwunmi @ 60: ANFASSC felicitates with ex-NFF VP 2023: APC's philosophy hinges on revamping economy, infrastructure ' Inuwa Sule signs Nasarawa's N149.3bn 2023 budget into law Ibadan tanker fire: We were shortchanged in Makinde's N10m relief fund ' Victims EFCC lists requirements to qualify for nationwide auction of houses, cars Tinubu mourns Ohanaeze leader Obiozor's exit immeasurable loss to Nigeria ' Buhari Police: Shun corruption, Bello tells 455 recruits in Niger Anambra community begs Soludo's intervention over land grabbing 2023: Katsina APC guber candidate promises youth training, fight banditry Zulum visits Indian varsity, explores partnership on training, research NDE trains 960 on environmental beautification nationwide Late Ohaneze leader a patriot, renowned academic, custodian of Igbo culture ' Nnamani Gbajabiamila sad over death of Ohanaeze leader Obiozor Ohanaeze mourns Obiozor, reveals how he backed Obi's presidential ambition Rivers: Cleric doubts INEC's capacity to transmit resultselectronically We 'll deploy 10, 000 recruits for 2023 elections ' IGP Terrorism allegation: Court bars DSS from inviting, arresting, detaining Emefiele We lost 3 officers in Niger auto crash ' Police Okowa condoles Ohanaeze Ndigbo over President's death AMAC: LG chair reveals huge debt he inherited from predecessor *THE EDITORIAL* Lagos names preferred bidder for Fourth Mainland Bridge Adieu! 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