Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 2 SEPTEMBER, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

World Leaders Have Obligation To Prevent Repetition Of WWII, Putin Says

AIB: Crashed Helicopter Has Valid Certificate Of Airworthiness

Suspend Implementation Of CAMA, CAN Tells PMB

Probes: NASS To Take Action Against Scandalising The Legislature

We’ll Resist Hike In Electricity Tarrif ‘ NLC

Huawei 5G Passes GSMA’s Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme

AfDB To Establish Youth Entrepreneurship Banks ‘ Adesina

125,000 IDPs Affected By Floods In Sudan ‘ UN

Ayade Vows To Train More C’River Youths On Agripreneurship

COVID-19: Ooni Of Ife Launches Foundation For Traditional Medical Research, Development

Nigeria’s Distressed Healthcare System And NSIA’s Intervention

PUNCH

Bye-elections: APC releases names of cleared aspirants for Lagos, Ondo, six others

Shoprite challenges order stopping assets transfer

Fani-Kayode demands N6bn, apology from Daily Trust

N10m suit: Oxford University loses bid to stop Nigerian lawyer challenging definition of words

300 inmates on death row in PHarcourt

CAMA: CAN writes Buhari, say law danger to national interest

Allegations against Edo, Ondo RECs mere distractions INEC

FCT minister approves payment as resident doctors begin strike

Still a Tower of Babel: Ekiti PDP in futile search for peace as parallel exclusive councils emerge

20 landlords tackle FCTA over compensation, allege fraud

Coalition asks IG to intervene in Delta community killings

APC faults PDPs allegation of buying Ondo voter cards

19 infected Gombe students recover from COVID-19

Petrol price should be about N155/litre Marketers

NLC, MAN, others kick against electricity tariff hike

Step up job creation efforts, FG tells AfDB

Adhere to mining procedures, minister charges stakeholders

Aviation sector contribution to GDP slumps by 57.38%

Stock market sustains positive sentiment, investors gain N46bn

Consumer commission investigates pay TV service providers

Water resources: Confusion over bill as Reps leaders disagree over hearing

Gbajabiamila visits Buhari, embarks on peace shuttle to Ghana

National Assembly denies receiving N20m palliative from NDDC

N10bn COVID-19 transportation fund inadequate, says Opeifa

Registrars circular on varsity reopening false, malicious OAU

Active GSM lines hit 199.3 million NCC

Blasphemy: Court officials frustrate musicians appeal

Enugu killings: Return stolen weapons, Ugwuanyi tells suspects

Relocate to higher ground, Delta tells flood prone communities

French anti-jihadist force kills civilian in Mali

Two policemen killed as truck crashes into Oshiomholes convoy

NSE resumes September trading with N46bn growth

YIAGA raises security concerns, identifies 13 Edo flashpoints

Tribe cant determine who becomes President, says Uzodinma

Oyo farmers lament maize farms destruction, 88 cows seized

THISDAY

BudgIT Recommends Policies to Spur Economic Growth

FBN Holdings Eyes More Earnings from Digital Offerings

Agbakoba: We are Driven to Boost Every Womans Business

PTAD to Remove Unverified Parastatals Pensioners from Payroll

Nami: Tax Revenue Now Key to Funding Governments Operations

FG to Construct Solar Dryers for Farmers to Boost Food Security

Dangote Cement Shops for N50bn to Support Short term Funding

Sylva Switches to Gas as Fuel for Official Cars, Urges Others to Follow Suit

Local Content: Nigeria Saves $2bn on LNG Train 7 EPC

SUN

Igini: We stand by our RECs ‘INEC Boss

Edo APC suspends campaign over road accident, sympathises with victims

Abia APGA exco, 400,000 members join APC

Oyo: Disregard Akala’s reconciliation, group tells APC

Ondo guber: Political parties raise the alarm over alleged plot by APC to cause violence

How Nigeria can use smart port technology to enhance efficiency

PenCom, NAICOM sign MoU to combat de-marketing in pension, insurance industry

Outrage as new electricity tariff takes effect

Customers to pay banks for deposits as CBN lowers rates on savings to 1.25%

Eastern ports need stakeholders support to function optimally’Iwueze

FG urged to disburse $200m CVFF, fix ports infrastructure

Dangote wants Okonjo-Iweala as WTO President

Village head arraigned over alleged misappropriation of salaries in Kano

AMCON failure to obey court order killing my business -Indian

NDDC: Communities petition Reps, ICPC over abandoned N3.5bn projects

Oil prices rise on falling U.S. dollar

COVID-19: How UNICEF, others support Kaduna to keep the virus at bay

NCDC reports 143 new COVID-19 cases, total now 54,008

UNGA defies COVID-19 under Nigerias leadership, passes 70 resolutions

GUARDIAN

South East 2023 presidency campaigners tackle Orji Kalu over zoning comments

INEC restates focus for Edo, Ondo guber polls

Lagos commercial drivers decry extortion, harassment by LASTMA, VIO

NUJ canvasses support for journalists’ welfare

Delta community seeks intervention of Buhari over abandoned road project

Equities sustain positive streak as index appreciates further by N45b

NACC canvass economic stimuli, economic diversification

Restrictions on cross-border mobility affecting global trade, says WTO

How Leveraging core assets, focus on renewable energy distribution lift firm’s full year profit

Nigerian firms warned against flouting data protection

Killings of IPOB members in Enugu

NDDC: Ojougboh’s fairy tales and sense of corrupt entitlement

Expert drums support for Eastern ports, lauds NPA’s feats

BUA, French firm seal pact to build 200,000bpd refinery in Akwa Ibom

Delta goes tough on illegal property fee collectors

Army hands over 778 ‘Boko Haram’ women, children for profiling

Yoruba group protests alleged secession threat

US warns North Korea still pressing ballistic missile development

Commission begins investigation of Pay TV service providers over unfair price increases, others

Adesina pledges quality deliverables to Africa through AfDB

No Senator got N20 million, Senate counters NDDC director

VANGUARD

CONSTITUTION REVIEW: Yoruba group backs NEF, tackles Senate

Oil companies accused of wanting to dump plastics in Africa

Senators deny being paid COVID-19 palliative by NDDC, demand evidence

Accident, an assassination attempt against Oshiomhole

CAMA not targeted at Christians, Buhari’s aide swears before CAN

Insecurity: Execution will end terrorism, treat them as such ‘ Bello

Gbajabiamila gets Buhari’s blessings, leaves for Ghana

IGP craves traditional rulers’ support in war against banditry

Plot to traffic orphan to Ghana by uncle aborted in Ebonyi

COVID-19 cases pass 25m worldwide

Southern Kaduna holds 51.2% population of Kaduna state ‘ SOKAPU

APC says no anointed aspirants for forthcoming legislative by-elections

CAN urges Buhari to suspend CAMA

2023 Presidency: Ethnicity no factor in presidential ticket ‘ Uzodimma

2023 election’ll be a farce without restructuring ‘ PANDEF

Ize-Iyamu suspends campaign, griefs with accident victims

Legislative By-elections: APC clears 45, says no preferred candidates

Delta LG Poll: APC aspirant warns DSIEC against writing result

Allow South East to produce president for unity of Nigeria ‘ Victor Umeh

BUA partners Axens of France on 200,000/bpd Akwa Ibom integrated refinery

CBN orders banks to pay 10%of MPR as interest on savings deposit

Post COVID-19 economy’ll be hybrid, says Microsoft

COVID-19 has triggers unprecedented demand for digital Tech, says NITDA

ENUGU ATTACK: Unarmed people killed under South-East govs’ watch’ IPOB

COVID-19: ASUU warns FG not to succumb to pressures to re-open varsities

COVID-19: Chloroquine used only in clinical trials in Nigeria, says NCDC boss

How traditional medicine transformed my life ‘ Ooni of Ife

Commuters stranded, as ‘danfo’ drivers withdraw services over extortion by govt officials

Be patient about Biafra, lets produce President first’ Okwor

NDDC: I never accused lawmakers of collecting N20 million ‘ Ojougboh

Executive Order, Stamp Duty Collections top agenda as Governors meet today

Obaseki condoles with Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu over crash, death of security aides, others

2023 Presidency: Ethnicity no factor in presidential ticket ‘ Uzodimma

Edo 2020: APC suspends campaign, as 2 die in convoy accident

Singer Akon plans $6bn city in Senegal homeland

TRIBUNE

Nigeria’s refineries incur N148billion operating deficit in 13months

I have no rift with Olubadan ‘ Makinde

Army donates three-bedroom flat to veteran ejected from home

Anambra police rescue 12 children stolen from Gombe

Nigeria records 239 new COVID-19 cases, total now 54,247

FG approves N1bn COVID-19 support for 32 states, govs meet Wednesday

Banks rob FG of N1trn revenue through manual stamp duty collection ‘ Suswam

Current debate on 2023 presidency a distraction ‘ Abaribe

Ethnicity no factor in deciding 2023 presidential ticket ‘ Imo gov

Matawalle appoints Islamic scholar billed for execution in Saudi Arabia as SSA

Director Of Finance & Accounts, Ministry Of Niger Delta Affairs, Moses Okpo is dead

Saudi Arabia releases Zamfara Islamic scholar after three years in detention for alleged drugs trafficking

Outlaw ‘ridiculous’ taxes, expert charges NASS

Presidency meets CAN, says CAMA Act not targeted at churches

NATION

Over 5,000 lawyers seeking to join New NBA, says convener

Suspect killed three family members, court told

15 kidnap suspects held in Delta, Anambra

Buratai presents flat to ex-soldier, 85, evicted by Kaduna govt

Taraba blessed with rich resources, says minister

Peace must return to Tiv-Jukun communities

Oshiomhole escapes death in convoy crash

Govs meet over N1b COVID fund, N100m World Bank support

Canoe mishap claims eight in Kebbi -SEMA

DAILY TIMES

FG moves to investigate DSTV, cable TV companies in Nigeria

New NBA gains more currency as over 5,000 lawyers sign up

Defamation: Fani-Kayode demands N6bn, apology from Daily Trust

Senate debunks receiving N20m palliative from NDDC

Im running Kogi like my private business Yahaya Bello

Buhari is already restructuring Nigeria APC

FCT doctors begin strike over non-payment of COVID-19 hazard allowance

Charcoal fume kills popular beautician, Sally Onome Okunzuwa

CAN asks Buhari to suspend CAMA implementation

Were not practicing tribal democracy Uzodimma reacts to Igbo presidency

Obaseki condoles Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu over auto crash

Ize-Iyamu suspends campaign, mourns death of accident victims

Saudi king sacks defence officials, two members of the royal family

Edo 2020: Politicians already buying voter cards YIAGA Africa

Boko Haram killed 13 district heads Shehu of Borno

Savings interest rate now 1.25% CBN

FCTA doctors commence strike over COVID-19 allowance

Were in debt, reject non-viable loan requests, Atiku urges NASS

BUSINESSDAY

Why FG must implement reciprocity policy on international flights

Nigeria needs aviation sector ready for business

How efficient wagon handling in Apapa can ease gridlock, lower haulage costs

Agribusinesses must adhere to standards, specifications to become sustainable

Poverty reduction and the confluence of insecurity and economic contraction

Not a single foreigner invested in Nigerian bonds in Q2

DAILY INDEPENDENT

KAM Steel Acquired N60bn SMC Steel Plant To Boost GDP ‘ Adegbite

ITF Commends FG’s Directive On Harmonising Of Skills Acquisition Programmes

NPC, NIC Sign Off Regulation On Retiree Life, Policy For Employees

COVID-19 Presents Opportunities For Nigeria’s Economic Development ‘ NESG

PEOPLESDAILY

778 family members of terrorists handed over to Nasarawa gov

PDP demands accountability from Ize-Iyamu over Edo ‘fruit factory scam

Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 1.24m as death toll nears 30,000

Jigawa govts produces 10m seedlings in 5 years

FCT: Rural women to get 6,000 cooking gas cylinders

Ex-IGP: Zulum’s one year compares with 8 years in office

2023: No zoning in APC -Sen. Kalu

Police seek media cooperation in tackling crimes in Warri

NEW TELEGRAPH

AfDB: Adesina pushes for Youth Entrepreneurship Banks

Border: Joint security seizes N11bn worth of goods

Hostility: Gbajabiamila on ‘Legislative Diplomacy’ trip to Ghana

CAN to Buhari: Suspend CAMA implementation

BUA, Axens of France sign deal for 200,000bpd refinery

Depots embargo payment on petrol for marketers

Lawmakers didn’t receive N20m palliative from NDDC ‘Senate

BLUEPRINT

We’ve lost 13 district, ward heads to insurgency ‘ Shehu of Borno

Zamfara: APC may expel Sirajo, 138 others over court action

We ‘re dying, Nigerians in Ghana cry out

Breaking: Messi strikes ‘big deal’ with new club as Manchester City agree to pay huge release clause

Ebonyi: Umahi swears- in council chairmen

COVID-19: Nizamiye hospital counsels on checkup, reduces cost of medication

KDSG sponsors 27 law school students, 2 physically challenged

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