Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 18 July, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Kenyan Prison Warden Arrested For Raping Patient In COVID-19 Quarantine

Uzodinma Gets Agric Minister’s Nod, Nanono, To Support Imo

We’ll Support You, Kwara Gov Tells Private School Owners

Is State Police Really The Panacea To Insecurity In Nigeria

NDDC N40b Probe: Reps C’ttee Summons Akpabio, Acting MD, Others

Delay In COVID-19 Hazard Allowances: Our Patience Running Out ‘ JOHESU

Call Miyetti Allah To Order, Ohanaze Ndigbo Tells Presidency

I Wasn’t Barred From Seeing APC Caretaker Chairman ‘ Oyetola

JUST IN: NASS Appoints Olatunde As Acting Clerk, Replaces Omolori

PUNCH

Auntie made me drink toilet water, burnt my private parts with lighter Kaduna girl, 14, allegedly tortured by deaconess

ACourt orders removal of AIbom govs name from N1.4bn fraud case

I wept when doctor said stick was inserted in my daughters private part Princess mother

Why we recruited vigilantes to flush herdsmen out of our forest Oseme, Delta council chairman

My late husbands intelligence endeared him to me Bamgbose, Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria chair

Despite having two undergraduate daughters, I wasnt discouraged Oleghibe-Moore, UNILAG PGDE student with distinction

Ekiti PDP crisis: Fayose-backed exco wins as court dismisses pro-Olujimis suit

Gov Poll: Few days to primary, Ondo APC still in turbulence

COVID-19: Reps set up committee on dead frontline healthcare workers

Youre under financial curse if you dont pay tithe Oyedepo

Senate seeks four-month ban for VIPs flouting airport protocols

Nigerias inflation rises to 12.56%, food prices surge

NASS gets new clerks as commission retires Sani-Omolori

Akpabio hijacked NDDC forensic audit ordered by Buhari -Ex-MD, Nunieh

Court summons Malami, Emefiele, others over national theatre handover

NAF opens investigation into Arotiles death, two suspects held

Corruption: PDP raises concerns over integrity of Magus probe

COVID-19: Early pregnancies, marriages, female dropouts looming, says NPC

Appeal Court orders removal of Akwa Ibom govs name from N1.4bn fraud case

COVID-19: Umahi suspends five aides for not wearing face masks

Ekiti postpones church, mosque reopening until Aug 14

Senate will decide on 774,000 jobs Tuesday Abaribe

Nigeria, 24 countries to face hunger in coming months UN report

COVID-19: Nigeria, four other countries to decide new WASSCE date

Weve revitalised primary healthcare centres overtaken by monkeys Osun

COVID 19: Reps set up cttee on dead frontline healthcare workers

NAssembly commission replaces clerk, Sani-Omolori, others

Again, police recover three decomposing corpses in Rivers forest

Edo election: APC kicks as 35 parties endorse Obaseki

Student mocking Jonathan on Twitter detained for 54 days

Court adjourns ex-army generals suit against Lagos govt

NDLEA intercepts cocaine supplied to insurgents in North East

Troops kill kidnap kingpin, rescue 32 hostages in Benue

Court bars police from arresting ex-NDDC MD

Handover ex-NDDC MD to us, police tell Wike

Lagos disowns fake COVID-19 job vacancy advert

People selling houses to bandits in Zamfara, says Gusau emir

THISDAY

Politics of Land and the Airforce in Enugu

35 Parties Collapse Structures for Obaseki as APC Alleges Gratification

FGs Reform Activities and Economic Liberalisation

ICT Firm Unveils Mobile Phone Point of Sales Innovation

New Amber Energy Drink Gains Traction in Nigerian Market

Downstream Oil & Gas at a Crossroads and Due for Favourable Policy Steps

Edo PDP Youth Movement: Obasekis Second Term Not Negotiable

APC Constitutes Ondo Primary Election Appeal Committees

APC Campaign Monitoring Committee Holds Strategic Meeting

SUN

PDP yet to zone 2023 presidency ‘Abaribe, Senate minority leader

2023 presidency won’t solve Igbo problems ‘Achike Udenwa

APC: How Tinubu, el-Rufai, Oshiomhole power play will shape 2023 presidency ‘Buba Galadima

Imo: Court adjourns suit seeking Gov. Uzodimma’s removal to July 20

Edo guber: 35 political parties endorse Obaski’s re-election

Ondo Guber: No going back on indirect primary ‘Gov Bello

Lawan, Gbajabiamila’s men take over, as Commission sacks N’Assembly clerks

Ondo guber: No going back on indirect primary, says Gov. Bello

Schools reopening: FG, stakeholders settle for September

NDDC: Akpabio threatens to sue Nunieh over defamation

Biafra: Echefu, Igbo youth leader, backs Nnamdi Kanu

Lagos to empower one million youths in digital skills, job creation

Nigerias inflation rate hits 12.56% NBS

FAAN blasts Fintiri, Yari for denying infraction of COVID-19 guidelines

Call Miyetti Allah to order now, Ohanaeze tells FG

GUARDIAN

New York police charge assistant with decapitating tech entrepreneur

Outrage over fraud, rot in NDDC, Niger Delta

Why Nigeria’s research institutes are passive in providing COVID-19 solutions

COVID-19: Nigeria seeks India collaboration on production of vaccine

IT journalists commend NITDA for digital skills training

Gates tasks policymakers on protection of women, girls in fight against COVID-19

I would have been a model, if I didn’t do music – Anyas

Rising brutality: Weighing the potency of Nigeria’s child rights aws

VANGUARD

2023: South-East Presidency or Igbo Presidency

Thunder Strikes 86 Times In Celebration Of Wole Soyinka

EFCC Chairmanship: Southerners need not apply

Prepare for death with good deeds, cleric tells Muslims

Google to invest $10bn in India, as it becomes investment destination in pandemic

Teach your children morals to curtail rape, lawyer urges parents

Army kill seven bandits, destroy hideouts in North-West

Nigeria seeks India collaboration on production of COVID-19 vaccine

NDDC: Suspend Akpabio, IMC now, PDP charges Buhari

CSOs back Lagos State embattled Speaker, Obasa against alleged media reports

CSO slams Wike, accuses him of frustrating NDDC Probe

N40bn probe: Reps C’ttee summons Akpabio, NDDC MD, others

Failed plastic surgery: FCCPC re-arraigns Lagos cosmetics surgeon

LEADERSHIP

As PMB Engraves His Diversification Agenda With Gold

I Drove From Abuja To Lokoja To Inform Her Mum ‘ Late Arotile’s Dad

I’m In Edo Gov’ship Race For Service ‘ Ize-Iyamu

Police Arrest Aide Of Gokada CEO Over Murder

Reduce Volume Of Contract To Julius Berger, Says Reps Committee

COVID-19: Youth Groups Sign MoU To Provide Support For 10m Nigerians

Malami Writes Sowore, IGP Over Libellous Publications

COVID-19: Senate Aviation Committee Chair Urges Full Enforcement Of Guidelines

N/Delta Groups Back PMB Over Forensic Audit Of NDDC

PMB Excited Over Appointment Of Nigerian, Prof Egbu, As UK Varsity VC

Troops Rescue 34 Kidnapped Victims In Benue, Apprehend Suspects

Illegal Entry: Niger Republic Deports 42 Nigerians

CAN Calls For Calm Over Communal Clashes

FG, UN Launch World Population Report, Harp On Rights Of Women, Girls

Mode Of Primaries: Ondo Aspirants Can’t Decide For APC ‘ Gov Bello

Journalism Centre Appoints Habila Director, Election Security

Appeal Court Strikes Out Gov Emmanuel’s Name From N1.4b Fraud Charge

FG Gives School Owners July 29 To Meet Guidelines

Covid-19 Outbreak Threatens Investment Returns On Pension Assets

Open Defecation: Slow Pace Of Enforcement, Compliance Worries FG

Omolori Sack: Consider Productivity As Criteria For Employment, Says Analyst

Court Dissolves 22-year-old Marriage Over Wife’s Nagging

Troops Rescue 34 Kidnapped Victims, Apprehend Suspects In Benue ‘ DHQ

Policemen Who Attempted To Arrest Former Ag. MD Of NDDC On Legitimate Duty ‘ Police

Ebola Cases In DRC’s Equateur Province Surpass Previous Outbreak ‘ WHO

TRIBUNE

NASC retires Clerk to National Assembly, four others

Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 35,454

Why some Nigerians say they don’t have a president ‘Archbishop Okubadejo

Hopeful COVID-19 research: Testing new vaccines, repurposing old ones

Achieving SDGs suffering due to economic situation ‘Bagel, D-G, Bauchi SDGs

 Govt. must urgently take attention away from oil as a solution to Nigeria’s problems ‘Onibala, Oba Ariyo

Nigeria’s headline inflation increases by 12.56 per cent in June 2020 ‘ NBS

200 Nurses in FCT contract COVID-19, says Nurses association

Food inflation rose by 15.8% in June ‘ NBS

There should be no sacred cow in investigation of NDDC scam, Group tasks FG, Niger Delta stakeholders

Defamation: Malami writes IGP, Sowore, Sahara Reporters

Gbajabiamila, Finance Minister assure early completion of NILDS complex

Remember your campaign promise to us, construct our road, Residents of Gwallameji beg Bauchi Gov

Ondo 2020: APC Reconciliation committee meets stakeholders in Ondo

I was paid N500 for every killing, suspected Ibadan serial killer confesses

Alleged N33bn laundering: EFCC presents last witness against Mompha

NATION

Sorrow, tears as land grabbers unleash terror on community

My life in ruins, says man who lost wife, 3 kids in auto crash

My battles with water business owners in Lagos

Relief package scandal rocks IDP camps

Police arrest personal assistant over murder of Gokada CEO

Factory worker beheads colleague after seeing his N13m account balance

I only got N500 for killing my boss, says Ibadan serial killer

Lagos fixes alternative routes ahead Third Mainland Bridge closure

NDDC: I was pressured to spend N10b as Christmas palliatives Nunieh

DAILY TRUST

Coronavirus lays bare S.African’s toxic relationship with alcohol

Ondo Guber: No going back on indirect primary ‘ APC

Udom’s Completion agenda: Opening Sustainable Business Opportunities In A’Ibom

Schools get deadline to meet reopening guidelines

Kano’s China town land tussle: Court refers case to arbitration tribunal

NSCDC arrests 7 suspected vandals, illegal oil dealers in FCT

AUTHORITY

Covid-19: Reps Health Cmttee Chair visits MHWUN, urges FG to ensure harmony with workers

Smart agricultural technologies help reduce costs, increase income for farmers in E Chinas Shandong

Chinese local governments take timely measures to evacuate public from flood-hit regions

Covid-19: Reps Health Cmttee Chair visits MHWUN, urges FG to ensure harmony with workers

Smart agricultural technologies help reduce costs, increase income for farmers in E Chinas Shandong

Chinese local governments take timely measures to evacuate public from flood-hit regions

Reps to probe Omoku autonomous Community Crisis

BUSINESSDAY

NDDC crisis: Court restrains police, Akpabio from arresting, intimidating Joi Nunieh

Gbajabiamila, Finance Minister assure of early completion of NILDS complex

Civil society group accuses Wike of frustrating NDDC probe

Edo boosts security architecture as Obaseki inspects new Armoured Personnel Carrier

Ondo APC primaries: We are against indirect primary election, aspirants react

Ondo 2020: I’m ready to apologise to anybody I might have offended ‘ Akeredolu

Benue assembly chief whip install N10m worth security lights

NEW TELEGRAPH

CBN’s N16n will boost local production ‘Maize farmers

Federal High Court Chief Judge goes into isolation

Insurgency: Troops kill 7 bandits, recover rustled cows in Sokoto, Katsina, Zamfara

CORONAVIRUS: Over 15m children risk acute malnutrition in Nigeria, others ‘ UNICEF

MAGU,NDDC PROBES: Corruption now official, a pandemic, say Afenifere, Ohanaeze, others

IMF: FG’s revenue collection too low to power economy

Girl accused of peddling drugs in Saudi, Zainab Aliyu, completes NYSC

Surrender yourself for probe, CSOs tell ex-Ag. NDDC MD

PEOPLESDAILY

Breaking: NASC appoints Amos Olatunji Ag. Clerk

APC to adopt indirect primary for Ondo guber ‘ Yahaya Bello says

Over 15 million children under 5 to face acute malnutrition in 2020 in West, Central Africa

Troops rescue 34 kidnapped victims, arrest suspects, recover arms, ammunition in Benue

Breaking: APC to adopt indirect primary for Ondo guber ‘ Yahaya Bello says

Magu: Do Not Throw The Baby Out With The Bath Water

Akpabio threatens legal action against Joy Nunieh for defamation

602 repentant Boko Haram members swear oath of allegiance

Egbira people solicit for funds to build community hall

 

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