Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 10 Sept., 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

US Companies Defy Trump’s Demands To ‘Decouple’ From China

Deregulation, New Energy Policies Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Refining Capacity ‘ MOMAN

Oil Drops After First Sub-$40 Close Since Mid-June

Used Vehicle, Motorcycle Importation Hits N1.28trn In One Year ‘ NBS

At least 12 killed, 13 Wounded In Unity State Cattle Raid

End Slavery, UN Human Rights Experts Urges Mali

Zimbabwe Nurses End Three-Month Strike Over Pay

COVID-19 Responsible For Rise In Depression, Anxiety ‘MD Neuropsychiatric Hospital

NCAA Directs Airlines To Airlift Passengers Without QR Code

GUARDIAN:

Trump admitted playing down coronavirus danger

El-Rufai not ready for peace in Kaduna, SOKAPU alleges

Lagos APC denies impending power tussle between Sanwo-Olu, Abiru

Police dismiss 11 officers, charge 19 in Imo over misconduct

Rivers House of Assembly approves another N6.5 billion loan

Bob Arum’s Top Rank, including Tyson Fury, debuts in Nigeria

Football legend Nwankwo Kanu commends Simba TVS’ quality service

Mother of all battles: Serena beats Pironkova to reach US Open semis

Onne Customs to dismantle bottlenecks, says no room for compromise

Profit-taking drags stock indices further by N38 billion

Wada congratulates Bello, condemns worsening living condition

NCDMB empowers 9,000 youths in vocational training

New tariffs push prices above global average

Nigeria abandons Vision 20:2020, dreams Agenda 2050

Nigeria’s response to the global e-waste challenge

Senate extends constitution amendment memoranda submission date

Resident doctors strike ill-timed, ill-advised, says FG

Osimhen rejected Man United to avoid competing with Ighalo

Experts seek free treatment for sickle cell patients

Government, stakeholders to discuss repositioning businesses for nation-building

Edo Election: CAN to hold fasting, prayers

Spectre of no-deal Brexit returns to haunt virus-hit UK

NCDC, government agencies working to address challenges faced by travellers

Four Nigerian students arrested for allegedly hacking banks in Philippines

IMF chief warns global economic crisis ‘far from over

PUNCH

APC, PDP exchange words over alleged coercion of teachers

Police arrest two over attack on Rivers Hausa community

Security agencies arrest 20 suspected terrorists

Minister hails AbdulRazaq for appointing 12 female perm secs

FG, UNICEF brainstorm to stop attacks on schools

Abia warns against eating cow lungs

Kogi cleans payroll, may fire 700 civil servants

Edo factional lawmakers clash over states N1.5bn loan

Edo deputy govs wife petitions police, alleges threat to life

Edo: CAN picks Wednesday to pray, fast for peaceful election

INEC recruits 17,000 ad hoc staff for Ondo poll

Sports community, butchers endorse Obaseki for reelection

Group threatens to sue Customs over server failure

Buhari did not lie to Trump

Investors need lawyers to navigate capital market Obidegwu

CSOs make case for Beneficial Ownership Register

PDP crisis: Dont come to Ekiti, Fayose warns Makinde

Malabu: FG asks Shell, Eni to pay $1.92bn damages

Pipeline repairs cost NNPC N41.98bn in six months

Nigeria borrowed N18.89tn under Buhari Report

Stock market falls further, investors lose N38bn

CBN makes e-marine insurance mandatory for Form M

Lagos electricity board completes energy audit first phase

Rivers community accuses Shell of delaying OML 25 reopening

Oil rises slightly to $40, demand concerns persist

NSE intensifies efforts to introduce derivatives

Banks recorded N263.78tn e-transactions in Q2 NBS

332,903 pensioners received N96bn in 14 months PTAD

Delta resumes Lagos-Atlanta routes

Major oil marketers back FGs gas initiatives

Bankers committee warns Nigerians against cyber criminals

I regret granting pardon to Bauchi serial rapist Mohammed

I received N2bn from Adokes co-defendent, paid lawyer $9.084m cash Witness

Doctors strike may end today as FG, NARD reach agreement

Ondo communities sue OSOPADEC over unremitted funds

Decline in COVID-19 cases due to low testing UN

We’re living in fear of bandits, says UNIABUJA VC

Gunmen kidnap Zamfara treasurers children, kill neighbour, steal cash

Police intercept diverted Benue-bound palliatives in Kano

Kaduna JSS 3 students abductors fail to contact family, parents panic

Ill confront Makinde over Ekiti PDP leadership, others Fayose

Oyo traditionalists protest discrimination, demand public holiday

Soldiers dragged Benue warlord, Gana, out of govt convoy before he was killed – Community leader

I’m ready to testify against Magu, says Malami

IG produces Bayelsa gov candidate after third court order

Osinbajo says no justification for sexual harassment

Katsina hails youths for resisting, killing kidnappers

Trader Moni beneficiaries unwilling to repay loans NSIP

Lagos CP discusses security with area commanders

Flood: Group urges govt to enforce environmental laws

Lagos, FG to address decline of FESTAC town

Insecurity: North-Central breaks away from ACF, announces new group

BREAKING: Nigerias debt rises by N2.3trn, hits N31trn DMO

Messi back in full training with Barcelona

Edo commissioner for minerals third to quit in three months

I was shocked by Ganas killing Ortom

Again, youths take over Afam power plant over blackout

IGP produces Bayelsa gov candidate after third court order

Fuel price hike: Buhari, APC failed Nigerians, says Secondus

THISDAY

Covid-19: AIbom Reads Riot Act to Tourism Industry Operators

Companies Urged to Comply with Data Protection Regulation

NSE Intensifies Efforts to Introduce Derivatives to the Capital Market

Visa Launches Loyalty Programme to Reward Cardholders

TIKTOK Challenges Entrepreneurs to Join World-First Elevator Pitch

Casino with 78-Million-Pixel Screen to Be Launched

FDC Highlights Gains of Cost Reflective Petrol, Electricity Prices

SUN

NYSC DG, Ibrahim charges corps members to be neutral

CAN to hold fasting, prayer for peaceful election

Edo Assembly urges INEC, others to ensure credible poll

Butchers shut down markets, endorse Obaseki’s re-election bid

Another Commissioner resigns from Obaseki’s cabinet

INEC engages 17,000 adhoc staff for Ondo guber poll

Edo factional Assembly sacks Clerk, urges Bank to decline Obaseki’s N1.5 billion loan request

COVID-19: CBN slams NESG, says its interventions have saved economy

Deregulation: Oil marketers shift focus to N250bn NGEP facility

Allow incoming passengers without QR codes on board ‘NCAA tells airlines

Commercial flight operations resume at Enugu airport

Electronic banking transactions hit N263.78tr in Q2 ‘NBS

COVID-19: NNPC/Chevron JV donates PCR lab to Delta

35% duty waiver on electricity meter ‘ll hinder local production ‘MAN

Post COVID-19: FG’s stimulus package to engender defaults, insolvencies in MSMEs

Protest rocks Aba as NSCDC officer kills man

Enugu community drags policemen before IGP over alleged power abuse

Police to rejig security architecture in Lagos CP

Buhari includes opposition parties in 2050 agenda committee

Minister hails Kwara gov over appointment of 12 female perm secs

FG gives NARD 24hrs to call of strike

Nysc, lockdown and unlocking of youths skills

Reciprocity: Walk the talk, aviation stakeholders task FG

VANGUARD

UNDER-FIVE DEATHS: Nigeria surpasses India for top spot ‘ UN report

Police arrest 259 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, others in Kano

Unchecked population growth, poverty causes of insecurity ‘ Okowa

FG seeks partnership with South-West govs on housing project

Sanwo-Olu to give 20 ‘outstanding teachers’ cars

ASUU protests 6 years salary arrears in UNICAL

Disgraced ‘black’ professor steps down from teaching post

Full text of MoU signed by FG, resident doctors

Nigeria’s debt rises 8.3% to N31trn in 3 months

TIKTOK: Bytedance in reported talks to avoid sale of US operations

Subsidy: Govt can’t run refinery, transferring gross incompetence to Nigerians ‘ Lakemfa

Judge fixes Sept 10 for ruling in bail application by Bayelsa gov candidate

Panic, price stability, reasons for downplaying COVID-19 severity ‘ Trump

Gridlock: LASG to acquire 2000 units micro buses ‘ Commissioner

No excuse for sexual harassment ‘ Osinbajo

Desist from using fake, altered, stolen travel documents, Babandede warns Nigerians

Edo 2020: Obaseki’s Commissioner resigns, pledges support for Ize-Iyamu

State creation: Lobby geo-political zones, lawmakers, Omo-Agege tells Urhobo union

APC chairmanship: It’s up to party to decide ‘ Yari

C’River North Senatorial bye election: PDP NWC confirms Odey as party’s candidate

Tesla losses $80bn in one day, combined value of GM, Ford

Excess demand: More Nigerians want Note 20, says Samsung

21st Century Technologies teams with Centili on digital transformation

Declare war on exam malpractices, CPE urges FG

ASUU protests 6 years salary arrears entitlements in UNICAL

Adamu seeks protection of schools, release of students, teachers in captivity

School reopening: Nigeria should domesticate policy on safe school ‘ UN

Non-Communicable Diseases kill 600,000 Nigerians annually ‘ NCD Alliance

Striking resident doctors sign MoU with FG after 6-hour meeting

Safety paramount in vaccine trials, suspensions ‘not unusual’ ‘ WHO

NMA rejects directives by Nasarawa State Govt. against private practice

Gana’s killing: Why will army kill criminal that surrendered, Nigerians ask

Sexual harassment: We reject notion victims are responsible for abuse’ Osinbajo

PDP urges FG to allow private sectors drive country’s economy

Stock market extends loss by N38bn

Passengers without COVID-19 negative PCR test to pay $3,500 fine ‘ NCAA

Covid-19: We have spent N20bn on health workers’ allowance, says Mamora

LEADERSHIP

For A Stronger Delta, Okowa Pledges Continued Partnership With Military

Petroleum Depot Marketers Demand Full Downstream Sector Deregulation

PDP NWC Confirms Odey As Candidate For C’River North Senatorial Bye-election

NDE Trains 100 Youths On Agricultural Development

Electricity Workers Picket PHED, Disrupt Power Supply To 3 States

Winner Of Spelling Bee Competition Gets N150,000 Prize In Osun

Erosion Tragedy: Landslide Sacks Imo Community, Dislodged Residents Sends SOS To Govt

Visa Introduces New Loyalty Program, Cashback Offer To Reward Nigerian Cardholders

Coalition Calls For Nigerians’ Understanding Over Fuel Price, Electricity Tariff Hikes

TRIBUNE

FG, Lagos move to address infrastructural decline in FESTAC Town

Nigeria records 176 new COVID-19 cases, total now 55,632

BREAKING: Resident doctors, FG reach agreement, to call off strike Thursday

Passengers without negative COVID-19 PCR test to pay $3,500 ‘ NCAA

40th anniversary: Bishop Howells Grammar School to honour Jakande, Tinubu, 40 others

Nigeria to receive first multi-functional classroom in Africa

Sovereign National Conference now and not amendment to 1999 Constitution

500,000 women in urban slums to benefit from CHESTRAD’s financial inclusion project

AIB has 36 competent accident investigators ‘Commissioner

Virgin Atlantic expands network to Nigeria, four other countries

Lagosians can now own their homes ‘ LBIC boss

Lagos govt to reward 20 outstanding teachers with car gifts

Nigeria adds N2.381trn as debts hit N31.009trn in June

Osun receives 15 of its indigenes trafficked to Lebanon

PTAD paid N96bn to pensioners in one year ‘ ES

FG plans to replace striking doctors with consultants, corps members

NATION

Three bank CEOs quit NESG Board over stance on CBNs economic interventions

Ohanaeze to PDP: pick Igbo candidate for President in 2023

Useni, Mantu, others form North Central Peoples Forum

Chemical union laments upward review of levies, tariffs

NBS: banking sectors e-transaction peaks at N263.78tr

Buhari inaugurates panel to push anti-poverty agenda

Im ready to testify on Magu before Salami panel, says Malami

Doctors to get N4b training allowance within two weeks

Gana A bully who became his communitys protector and then gangster

Bequeathing befitting train stations to Nigerians

Fed Govt seeks $1.1b from Eni, Shell in graft case

Pensioners get N96b in one year, says PTAD

Nigerias debt hits N31tr

New CAMA will lead to improved corporate governance

Govt to spend N2.3tr to reposition economy

Investigation has commenced into Abia killing, says Akwa Ibom NSCDC

DAILY TIMES

EFCC re-arraigns Malabu Oil, seven others on fresh charges

FG vows to protect learning centres amid insecurity

Port congestion hampering Nigerias growth, says NESG

Chinas sweet loans stoke debt trap warnings

Men, marry a woman that can at least pay NEPA bills, lady advises

PDP sold fuel for 600/litre Garba Shehu

Allow private sector to drive economy, PDP urges FG

APC slams Atiku, PDP over comments on petrol deregulation

Magu: Malami declares readiness to appear before panel

You cant see me without seeing my chief of staff Buhari

Rehabilitation of repentant Boko Haram members part of my achievements Buhari

COVID-19: FG pays 20bn allowance to health workers

NAFDAC urges herbal medicine practitioners to work with researchers

Protest in Ondo over petrol price, electricity tariff hike

BREAKING: Nigerias debt hits 31trn, increases by 2.3trn DMO

AUTHORITY

Professionalism will make Nigeria leagues better Dare

Bishops wife laments increase in rape cases in Nigeria

Court cautions EFCC to limit request for adjournment on Adokes case

Enugu govt constitutes ad hoc committee on status of its properties

Ikpeazu to host flag-off of Okparas centenary anniversary, Sept 30

Olumakaiye decries fuel, electricity tariffs hike, urges government to make u-turn

BUSINESSDAY

Outrage as CBN gives 4 foreign firms nod to import maize

How Bank CEOs were threatened, forced out of NESG Board

FX scarcity: Time to promote non-oil exports

Post COVID-19: A call to diversify the Nigerian economy through agriculture for sustainability

NBS releases banking sector report says credit to economy up by 1.79%

PEOPLESDAILY

Our devt strides will lift 100m out of poverty by 2030 -Buhari

Insecurity: Ortom seeks improved funding for NIS

Niger Delta: Group hails Buhari for appointing Tombomieye as NNPC Chief

Malabu oils scam: FG slams 67 criminal charges on oil magnet, Aliyu Abubakar

Hike in fuel/electricity prices: We stand with masses, labour, CSOs, by PDP

NAHCON to establish outreach office in Kaduna

NBA not a political party, lawyer cautions splinter group

Edo Election: CAN to hold fasting, prayers

NEW TELEGRAPH

Ban on foreign airlines triggers fare rise

NARD strike: FG orders consultants, NYSC doctors to take over hospitals

Buhari: 100m Nigerians’ll be out of poverty by 2030

Malabu: FG demands $1.1bn from Eni, Shell

I’m ready to testify against Magu ‘ Malami

Nigeria’s total debt hits N31trn

Banks’ Q2 credit to private sector now N18.82trn

United returns to U.S.-Lagos, five years after exit

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: FG, doctors reach truce, NARD to call off strike

Breaking ‘ US Open: Serena stands firm, powers into semi-final

Fresh deal as striking doctors get N9bn added allowances, set to call off strike

Edo/Ondo: CJN set to swear in 85 election tribunal judges

Minister hails Kwara gov on choice of 12 female perm secs

Disquiet in Katsina-Ala over Gana’s execution

Domestic investors’ dominance’ll bring stability to capital market

Ghanaian Pastor Shoots Wife Dead In United States

Septuagenarian Alleges Plan By Ekiti State University Registrar, Siblings To Forcefully Take Over Land

13-year-old Boy Sentenced To 10-year Imprisonment For Blasphemy Appeals Judgment

Rights Group Slams Buhari Over Comments Justifying Petrol Price Increase, Vows To Occupy NERC Headquarters

30,000 Policemen, 17,000 Ad Hoc Staff To Be Deployed For Ondo Governorship Election

PDP Crisis: I’ll Fight You If You Come To Ekiti, Fayose Warns Oyo Governor, Makinde

EXPOSED: Real Reason Military Killed Benue Militant, Gana

Election: Thugs Invade Market In Edo, Chase Away Traders Supporting APC

 

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