Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 9 October 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

US election: Trump launches rare attack on loyal aides Pompeo, Barr

Sanwo-Olu urges residents to obey COVID-19 guidelines

Health workers should be celebrated, says Lesi

Experts call for waste reduction in industrial processes

COVID-19 disrupted fight against protein deficiency, experts lament

Mental health problem not spiritual attack, says psychiatrist

Police, soldiers in show of force ahead of Ondo poll

Umahi meets Miyetti Allah, bans night grazing in Ebonyi

INECll correct imperfections of Edo poll in Ondo Commissioner

PDP rejects OAU VC as likely returning officer

Whether we like it or not Nigeria will break up one day Bauchi State CAN chairman, Maina

ANCOPSS demands urgent implementation of FGs incentives

APC, PDP trade words over importation of thugs

NUT seeks increased funding of school development

Students build toilet for community school

NGO advocates entrepreneurship training in primary schools

Group seeks support for pupils, school projects

World Bank backs FG on petrol subsidy removal

NIPOST begins address verification service

Kano-Maradi rail project’ll boost our economy Niger Republic envoy

Our pipelines not near Baruwa plant fire NNPC

CBN warns against fraudulent loan offers, investment schemes

Poor forex policies discouraging investors LCCI

Manufacturers unpaid export grants hit N1.29tn

WACT inaugurates $15m port equipment

Stock market extends downturn by N46bn

Credit bureau, others advise Nigerians, businesses on borrowing

YouTube unveils grant for Nigerian artists, creators

Airlines to lose $77bn in H2, says IATA

Debts, salaries take 52.6% as FG budgets N13.08tn for 2021

Ex-Alpha Beta MD sues firm, narrates rift with Tinubu

Teenager jailed for raping seven-year-old girl

Were going ahead with PIB consideration Senate

COVID-19 breach: FG may fine airlines $94,500

FG pushing ethnic supremacy agenda about restructuring MBF

PENGASSAN threatens oil, gas operations over salary seizure

Obaseki sets up visitation panel to Ambrose Alli varsity

Group raises the alarm over arms stockpiling

Water bill, another draconian land use decree, says Bayelsa

Ill attend trial when doctor certifies my knee healed Maina

Court freezes Lagos speakers accounts, grilled by EFCC

Poly lecturers issue 15-day ultimatum, threaten strike over IPPIS

PTF releases fresh guidelines for school reopening

Ondo: Police commission deploys monitors, sets up situation room

Despite accusing NASS of waste, Buhari approves N100bn for constituency projects

Nigerian burnt alive in Libya                                                                                

THISDAY

Airline Operators Push for Better Deal

Super Eagles Are Not Playing Algeria for Revenge, Says Rohr

Bala Usman Re-elected Vice Chair, IMO Facilitation Committee

Clearing Agents Seek Customs Intervention on Tin-Can Port Trade Disruption

Support for FGs Push for Diversified Revenue Base

Onyema Commends FG over BASA with US, Others

Ondo Election will Be Free, Fair, Credible, Buhari Assures Nigerians

SUN

Why elections’re getting better in Nigeria ‘Igini

2023: NCP chairman, Tanko, backs South East for presidency

APC govs endorse 6 months maternity leave

Ondo guber: Resist temptation, unethical conduct, Yakubu warns INEC staff

PSC deploys team to monitor police, sets up situation room

Vacant stool: Ekiti govt gives kingmakers 14-day ultimatum to produce new monarch

FG targets N8.433tr revenue in 2021

2021 budget: N4tr borrowing to finance N5.16tr deficit worrisome ‘Expert

Onne Customs rakes in N13bn revenue

I didn’t describe Nigeria’s economy as unstable, NES boss refutes report

Fresh recession imminent, Buhari warns

Money laundering: I am not on the run Maina

EFCC quizzes Obasa, gets order to freeze accounts

SARS must go protest claims police life in Delta rocks Abuja, Benin, Lagos

ASUU: Only workers captured by IPPIS will receive salaries, Buhari insists

Go about Biafra agitation responsibly -Uma Ukpai

Forward bill for introduction of referendum to NASS, YCE tells Buhari

Buratai presents vehicles to first female AWO, 15 others

As NITDA deepens Nigeria’s e-government, digital transformations

Police launch operation to rescue kidnap victims in Abuja

Unilag holds post UTME test Nov 18, begins registration Oct. 19

NAICOM partners with NYSC to boost awareness, penetration

GUARDIAN

Suspicion, rancour in Senate over lopsided appointments, financial constraints

CDD tasks INEC on timely collation of results in areas with difficult terrain

Lagos East Senatorial bye-election replays Kogi, tests INEC, judiciary

HURIWA urges US, UK to slam travel ban if Ondo poll is undermined

Why we don’t respond timely to emergencies, by NEMA

Protesters besiege force headquarters, demand scrapping of SARS

Abductors planned killing me day I was rescued, lawyer narrates

Nigerian migrant worker burned alive in Libya

Victims recount losses as another gas explosion kills five in Lagos

Okowa wants revenue allocation formula reviewed

Obaseki unveils seven-man visitation panel for Ambrose Alli varsity

Lagos to demolish 50 buildings, intensify environmental monitoring

Nigeria can earn $12m annually from minerals, says Chamber

NEPC, operators seek national carrier to boost non-oil export

Sell-pressure drags capitalisation further by N46b

YouTube announces $100m Black Voices Fund for Nigerian artists, creators

More loans as Buhari presents N13.08tr budget

INEC ‘ready’ for testy Ondo guber poll

Telecoms industry gets N358b direct foreign investments

New players fight for positions as Super Eagles battle Algeria in Austria

Abuja schools re-open October 11

Troops kill more terrorists in North East, bandits in North West

Buhari dashes hope of electricity, fuel price hike reversal

NES refutes report describing economy under Buhari as unstable, directionless

FG earmarks N3.12trn for debt service in 2021

Trump demands debate schedule changes, Biden refuses

ASUU: Only workers captured by IPPIS will receive salaries, Buhari insists

2nd Niger Bridge 46% completed, say Buhari

TSS: NAPPS appeal to FG to establish special grant for private school teachers

EFCC arraigns Army captain, others over alleged land fraud

Nigeria may slip into second recession in four years, says Buhari

VANGUARD

Police confirm rescue of abducted female lawyer in Rivers

We made progress in promoting girl-child rights ‘ Minister

Police inaugurate team to implement SARS reform in Rivers

Ekiti govt debunks allegation of deduction in pensioners’ gratuities

I don’t know what to do if Trump boycotts second debate ‘ Biden

Monarch, subjects deny sponsoring plots to shut down oil facilities in Delta

2021 Budget proposal: LCCI lauds Buhari on early presentation to NASS

Highly-rated midfielder Onyeka suffers knock in Eagles training

Economist, others hail 2021 budget proposal as budget of hope

Shoot us’, Imo #ENDSARS protester screams at DPO who cocked gun

CBN disowns fraudulent loan, investment offers via SMS

Policeman, protester killed in Ughelli EndSARS Protest

Nigerian politicians fighting over collapsed structure ‘ Peter Obi

Edo election: ADP governorship candidate challenges Obaseki’s victory in tribunal

Alleged removal of cap: Fayose a confused dreamer ‘ Lagos PDP group

BREAKING: ONDO DECIDES: PDP rejects Prof Eyitope Ogunbodede as Ondo returning officer

APC states propose six-month maternity leave, exclusive breastfeeding

Reps begin debate on 2021 Budget Tuesday next week

Makinde, Bode George masterminded assault against me at PDP rally in Ondo ‘ Fayose

Nigeria’s investment under pressure ‘ NIPC boss

LASG targets 100,000 participants for economic summit

World Sight Day: Expert warns against use of concoction, cow dungs, urine on eye

#EndSARSProtest: More than 3,000 Nigerians sign petition

27-year-old kidnaps, rapes 13-year-old girl in Lagos

Gunmen kidnap passengers of Agofure bus, ‘keke’, private vehicles in Delta

Gunmen ambush travellers along East-West road, abduct 12

Third Mainland Bridge closure: Fashola thanks Lagos residents, seeks more patience

PTF releases fresh guidelines for schools reopening nationwide

FG ‘ll Provide digital ID to all IDPs ‘ Pantami

We have not suspended work on PIB, we’ll debate on it October 20 ‘ Senate

(ICYM): Celebrities, Nigerian youths, turn out enmass to protest against SARS

Naira Marley salutes Runtown, Falz, Tiwa Savage, others as they protest in Lagos

LEADERSHIP

22 Air Travellers Test Positive For COVID-19 ‘ PTF

Adeboye Didn’t Go Far Enough

As Nigeria Deepens The Gains Of Digital Economy

Police Arrest 19 Suspects For Kidnapping, Other Crimes

Taraba Gov Awards Contract For Water Reservoir

My Abductors Planned To Kill Me, Says Rescued Female Lawyer

Ondo Gov’ship: 1.4m Voters To Decide Akeredolu, Others’ Fate Tomorrow

CBN Cautions On Fraudulent Loan Offers, Investment Schemes

Military Arrests Foreign Boko Haram/ISWAP Arms, Logistics Supplier

148 Women Die Daily From Childbirth Complications ‘ NPHCDA

2021 Budget: PMB Upbeat On Economic Recovery, Raises Health, Education Allocations

APC Govs Mull 6-month Maternity Leave For Nursing Mothers

93 Days After, Salami Yet To Submit Report On Magu’s Probe

Group Urges Christians To Join Fight Against Corruption

A’Ibom Workers Hail Gov Emmanuel on Approval Of 2019 Promotion

NULGE Loses National President, Ibrahim Khaleel

TRIBUNE

EndSARS protest claims policeman in Delta

IPPIS: Buhari’s statement not targeted at us ‘ ASUU

Afe Babalola leads team to secure USD660,000 in Nigeria’s favour

COVID-19: Lack of trust in government, agencies worries PTF

Court of Appeal president constitutes election petition tribunal for Ondo

Send bill for introduction of referendum into constitution to NASS, YCE tells Buhari

65,000 people are blind in Oyo due to cataract ‘ OSN

2021 budget: Buhari rolls out infrastructural developmental plans, security

Investors lose N46.1bn as equities market further declines by 0.3 per cent

I never said varsity lecturers should go into farming ‘ Minister

Baruwa gas plant fire: NNPC says no pipeline near incident location

Ondo COVID-19 Response Committee raises N700m, gives scorecard

Nigeria needs economists in various teams ‘ NES

IPAC charges Ondo electorate to exercise their rights

Lightning kills evangelist, one other in Delta

NATION

LCCl seeks reopening of land borders

CBN warns against fraudulent loan offers

Siemens Energy to reduce emissions at NLNG plant

Depressed economy will bounce back, says Buhari

CBNs $450m inflow to BDCs stabilise naira

LASEMA confirms five dead in Lagos gas explosion

Lagosll sanction operators, says Sanwo-Olu

Buhari renews Shuaibs tenure as NPHCDA boss

No pay for workers out of IPPIS, says Buhari

Firm develops container terminal at Ogun to decongest Apapa sea port

Lawan, Gbajabiamila promise prompt action on budget

American family poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Ondo 2020: Makinde, Mimiko plotting to rig, APC alleges

YouTube announces Black Voices Fund for Nigerian artists and creators

22 travelers test positive for COVID-19 PTF

No facemask, no voting in Ondo PTF

I had no hand in the attack against Fayose -Makinde

PENGASSAN threatens to shut oil, gas operations

Outrage over video of policeman threatening to shoot #ENDSARS protester

FCT reopens schools October 11

DAILY TIMES

Ondo Election: We must consolidate on Edo election, INEC chair tells staff

APC states adopt unified policy on maternal, child nutrition

5 killed, many injured as gas explosion hits Lagos again (photos)

#EndSARSNow: Protesters take over Police headquarters (photos)

Despite huge tax, Lagosians commute through bad roads (photos/video)

Ministry, ICPC probe alleged 2.67bn school feeding fraud

States IGR shrinks by 11.7% as debt portfolio nears 34tn

Group calls for probe of Ebonyi palliative sharing by EFCC, ICPC

BREAKING WTO: Okonjo-Iweala advances to final stage

Killers of Plateau villagers must be fished out Gov. Lalong

AUTHORITY

APC states consider 6 months maternity leave, exclusive breastfeeding

China achieves outstanding employment performance during 13th Five-Year Plan period

Covid-19: 60,000 Environmental Health volunteers to ensure safety compliance in schools

World shares same future, needs solidarity, cooperation

Chinas vegetable production brings more sense of contentment to people

BUSINESSDAY

Cinema industry seeks to recover from six-month zero performance

CBN investments in agric outweigh results so far ‘ AFAN President

Covid-19 Pandemic and the doctrines of Force Majeure and frustration of Contract: Impact On Commercial Contracts

Diagnosis remains major challenge for endometriosis ‘ Experts

Global vs Provincial: The civilisational conflict of the 21st century

Value system as a navigational tool for leadership

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Court Summons Tinubu, Alpha-Beta, Others Over Alleged Fraud, Tax Evasion

COVID-19: FG Releases Fresh Guidelines For Schools Reopening Nationwide

We Need To Increase Cashew Value Chain In Nigeria ‘Mark-Odigie

How I’m Excelling As A Female Auto Engineer ‘Balogun

Niger United Intensify Training For Success At Upcoming Prudent Energy Handball League

Thunder Kills Two In Delta

PEOPLESDAILY

Ondo guber: Buhari vows to ensure peaceful credible poll

Guard crushed in Edo road accident involving school children

Ortom wants FG to consider views of Nigerians on issues

SARS: Reps partner NBA,CSOs to end excesses

Control your members, retreat tells APC

Bandits kidnap bride in Katsina

Senate approves FG MTEF/FSP projections for three fiscal years

Customers service week: SERVICOM commends FG, MDAs, Nigerians

Campaign against ”police brutality’ spreads to Oba of Benin palace

NEW TELEGRAPH

Infant, seven others die in fresh Lagos explosion

Telcos’ investments in base stations hit N1.4trn

EFCC grills Lagos Speaker, freezes three bank accounts

PTF releases fresh guidelines for schools’ resumption

INEC to electoral officials: Resist any temptation

Ondo guber: PDP in last-minute push for alliance

WTO: Okonjo-Iweala thanks Buhari, Nigerians

Buhari: Nigeria’s economy facing serious challenges

BLUEPRINT

Buhari at N13.08trn 2021 budget presentation: Looming recession may have adverse consequences

Ronaldo’s house in Portugal burgled

Fireball Basket tourney: 8 teams jostle for N160k prize money

Foreign Affairs, NCPC back 2020 Anti-Corruption Marathon race

Nigeria, Algeria friendly match ‘ll be live on TV ‘ NFF

PDP rejects VC as Ondo Chief Retuning Officer

Group warns against NURTW’s partisanship

 

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