Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 30 August, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

PDP disqualifies four aspirants from Bayelsa senatorial elections

Fayose, Olujimi clash: Two PDP state chairmen emerge at congresses

Its unfair northern states get VAT from beer, others Abiante, Reps member

Remove hindrances to accessing asset declaration forms, SERAP tells courts

Firm supports Nigerias development

Court stops Enugu health workers planned strike

Work begins on N18.95bn transportation varsity

AMCON seeks National Assemblys intervention on debt recovery Sani

Taking WASSCE in isolation centre affected me positively COVID-19 survivor

Segun Awolowo recounts COVID-19 ordeal

CAMA is dead on arrival Primate Ayodele

My husbands dying wish was for Nigerians to remain united Prof Lar, wife of late Plateau governor

Most of NDDC funds are spent on elections Mitee, ex-NEITI chairman

How I jumped out of my burning car, escaped death Broadcaster whose vehicle was engulfed in flames on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

NMA election disrupted to prevent manipulation by the chairman Onyia, chairmanship candidate

Few lawless doctors behind NMA election crisis Uzowulu, Enugu East doctors association

Home orchard as remedy for public health issues on fruits

Nigerians relied on BBC for credible news in the Abacha era Mosuro, producer

TV repairer killed my wife, two others, begged for forgiveness Nurse

Filling stationsll dispense gas in vehicles from September FG

Cost of governance: Executive, legislature in game of buck-passing as Nigerias economy groans

Modular refineryll boost Edos economy, say stakeholders

FG, oil companies lose N87.16bn to gas flaring

Firm empowers residents with COVID-19 palliatives

Indiscipline, money now church leaders problems CAN

George Floyd: US prosecutors seek tough sentences for ex-cops

Water bill, plan to take land for herdsmen Ortom

Stop speaking for Fulani, Apostle Kure tells Buhari, others

Senate to bar FIRS, Customs, NBC, 57 others from getting federal allocations

COVID-19: Over 10,000 citizens evacuated to Nigeria

Helicopter crash: Ive been barred from my house, says 77-year-old landlady

Abuja trip: Ngige calls for banishment of 12 Anambra monarchs

Abducted female farmer: Oyo monarch seeks improved security in domain

N5.4bn fraud: ICPC quizzes NDDC directors, recovers documents

Return of obnoxious inland waterways bill

COVID-19: Nigerians assault doctors at Rome isolation centre

Helicopter crash: Sanwo-Olu orders integrity test on buildings

Rivers police detain cop who shot teenager for impregnating girl

CAN President Ayokunle charges pastors on financial discipline

Boko Haram kills two, kidnap two in Borno Report

Rivers police give vigilance groups seven-day ultimatum to surrender firearms

Senate not desperate to pass social media bill Spokesperson

Minister unveils plans to revive Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan

Seven still missing after Beirut blast, says Lebanon army

SUN

INEC REC, Igini, plotting with Obaseki to rig election ‘ APC

I’ll rally Edo royal fathers to secure our people, says Ize-Iyamu

Jimoh Ibrahim a political liability ‘ PDP

Frank Kokori blows hot: We don’t have political parties in Nigeria

2023 presidency: In true spirit of federalism, Southeast should be given a chance ‘ Ebenezer Babatope

More crisis in Ekiti PDP as two chairmen emerge at state congress

NBA to resume games after player protest, turn stadiums into voting sites

ICPC quizzes NDDC directors, other officials

COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu directs varsities, polytechnics in Lagos to resume Sept 14

FG hails EU scholarship award to over 90 Nigerians

AMCON seeks Senates support to recover N5tr debt

COVID-19 pandemic exposes poor state of medical facilities in federal hospitals

GUARDIAN

Lagos APC has no candidates for forthcoming bye-elections

Suspended monarch wants rival investigated over murder

Mali junta postpones transfer of powers meeting as cracks emerge

Etim Esin decries preference for dumped players of Nigerian descent

COVID-19 as booster for small businesses

CAMA, Mailafia, governing authorities and perception management

As Northern farmers abandon food production

Between AGF’s corruption charges, Magu’s trial and Buhari’s anti-graft war

Over 200 Bauchi students miss year 2020 WAEC over infraction by principals

Flood: Kebbi embarks on evacuation of drainage, roads rehabilitation

Book industry loses N10bn to COVID-19 pandemic

No patient died at UITH during warning strike ‘ CMD

NSCDC arrests 27-yr-old farmer for alleged murder in Oyo

Gov. Lalong threatens to arrest community leaders over dirty environment

VANGUARD

Omo-Agege drums support for community policing

Edo Election: Estako East traditional ruler calls for peaceful campaigns

NSCDC arrests 27-yr-old farmer for alleged murder in Oyo

Lagos crashed helicopter not fitted with Black Box

Gov. Lalong threatens to arrest community leaders over dirty environment

Monarch appeals to FG to make road accessible to farmers

FG commences construction of Federal University Daura Sept ‘ Amaechi

COVID-19: Labour activist wants NLC, CBN to partner on nation’s economic recovery

EDO 2020: PDP not interested who heads INEC in Edo but free, fair election ‘ Orbih

Keston Okoro reception: Delta PDP Ward exco members risk sanctions

Edo election: State collation centre will be ready before Sept.15 ‘ INEC

He was blessed’ ‘ Barack Obama reacts to death of Chadwick Boseman

COVID 19: Why is Africa not picking bodies on the streets

COVID-19: Universities are ready to resume ‘ Union

Police nab guard who raped stranded woman in Ibadan

How we killed 100 level UNIBEN student inside church ‘ Suspects

Southern Kaduna killings: Followers urge pastors to buy guns with tithe money

Flood: NEMA urges Ekiti residents to obey environmental laws

Niger Delta: These are not best of time for the NDDC -Emerhor

BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu orders reopening of tertiary institutions Sept 14

LEADERSHIP

PMB’s Initiative Will Address Security Challenges ‘ Uzodimma

FG Commences Construction Of 3000 MSCC

Indigenous Firms Need N180bn To Produce 6m Electricity B

Stamp Duty As Nigeria’s Next Black Gold

NEMA Warns Anambra Residents In Flood Plains To Relocate

NIQS Disowns UNILAG Alumnus, Otema Jailed For Raping Under-graduate

Report On Assessment Of Amnesty Programme Launched, Offers Transition Options

Insecurity: Why NASS Must Pass Nigerian Armed Forces Support Fund Bill ‘ Kalu

ICPC Quizzes NDDC Officials Over Alleged Corruption

TRIBUNE

Nigeria records 250 new COVID-19 cases, total now 53,727

COVID-19: Nigeria is jeopardising the future, spiritual life of the younger generation ‘Edokpai

Cautious optimism greets Ododo’s appointment as National Theatre GM

Those interested in development don’t mix politics with religion ‘Oyo CPS

Embrace community policing, hold your leaders responsible, Omo-Agege charges Nigerians

Sanwo-Olu promises renovation of affected structures of helicopter crash in Opebi

Kwara deputy governor recovers from COVID-19

BREAKING: Arsenal beat Liverpool 5-4 on penalties to win Community Shield

JUST IN:Tertiary institutions to reopen in Lagos Sept 14, primary, secondary schools, Sept 21

Abuja trip: Ngige leads protest against traditional ruler in his community

NATION

Committee to mosques: Dont violate protocols

Ondo: Akeredolu denies plan to sack 2,000 after polls

N5tr debt: AMCON seeks Senate supporting recovery drive

Wike to construct hostels, hall in Bayelsa law school

UK groups plan protest over Orji, sons corruption charges

Why IPOB, MASSOB stopped attack on Igbo leaders Obis ex -aide

Anambra sets up Geographic Information System to tackle illegal land taxes

More women may die from pregnancy complications in Niger

NDLEA nabs seven drug suspects in Katsina

Churches in Nigeria lack discipline- CAN President

JUST IN: Pregnant woman, two kids, others die in Ondo tanker crash

BREAKING: Arsenal beat Liverpool 5-4 to win Community Shield

Bayelsa West: Kinsmen kick against ex-Gov Dicksons candidature

PDP disqualifies ex-Speaker, three other Bayelsa senatorial aspirants

DAILY TIMES

Why NAFDAC will withdraw alcohol sachets from Nigerian market

ICPC grills NDDC directors for financial fraud

Obasanjo shuns NBA conference after calls for his removal

Ondo guber: Dont abuse Amotekun, Secondus cautions Akeredolu

2023: Igbo president will make Nigeria great again Nwodo

As far as APC is concerned, nobody can probe Tinubu – Bamgbose

You promise to end Boko Haram, why the excuse Residents to Buhari

Nigerian churches have lost discipline-CAN President

Bilateral Relations: British High commissioner, Laing to visit Nasarawa

SANs react to move by Northern lawyers to form new Association

Lagos announces reopening of Universities, primary, secondary schools

Edo 2020: We will not be intimidated by APCs narrative of violence- PDP

Breaking: Jubilation as first flight lands in Akanu Ibiam Airport Enugu ahead of official reopening

Gov Diri approves resumption of school for primary six pupils Sept 7

Edo 2020: INEC boss gives update on commissions preparedness

Buhari urges Mali to embrace good governance to sustain political stability

Fraud alert: NDA warns Nigerians against admission fraudsters

BUSINESSDAY

Standoff! South West dares FG over Amotekun

Abiru’s footprints on Polaris, as banker bows out in style

Anger of the Niger Delta elders and plot to recall arrowhead of Chinese loan probe

Recurring epidemic: 51 years after, Nigeria makes little progress at breaking Lassa fever’s hold

20 days to guber polls: Desperation rides the waves in Edo

FCMB forecasts Q4 2020 revenue at N45bn

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Anger, Frustration, As Coalition With Makinde Breaks Down In Oyo

Minister Unveils Plans To Resuscitate Awolowo Stadium In Ibadan

Reelection: Uwaleke Hails Adesina, Tasks AfDB On African Integration

AfDB: Ogbeh Excited Over Adesina’s Re-election, Seeks More Support For MSMEs

Isoko Youth Group Appoints Interim Leadership, Plans Election

Edo APC Chairman, Igini Clash Over Alleged Rigging Plot

Edo Election: Estako East Traditional Ruler Calls For Peaceful Campaigns

NEW TELEGRAPH

Political elite marching on corpses into 2023, says Sani

Kidnapped man 65, dies after family paid N1.2m ransom

Alleged N5.474bn fraud: ICPC quizzes NDDC directors

ll rally Edo royal fathers to secure our people, says Ize-Iyamu

Kaduna killings: Name those who demanded envelopes, Laah dares El-Rufai

Senate denies plans to pass Social Media Bill

Edo 2020: State collation centre’ll be ready before election ‘INEC

BLUEPRINT

Water resources bill negate Nigerians right to God-given resources ‘ Ortom

Assets recovery: Senate, AMCON move against saboteurs, says Uba Sani

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu reveals when varsities, other tertiary institutions ‘ll resume in Lagos

African youths in Asia task Adesina on agricultural technology

NCDC certifies Bayelsa molecular lab

Imo govt laments poor data of Nigerians in diaspora

Revealed! Life and times of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman

 

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