Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 14 October 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH  

Security, economy top agenda as NGF meets today

Buhari, Obaseki mourn as literary giant JP Clark, dies at 85

Firm warns Nigerians against using unbranded cooking oil

UCH CMD advocates public-private partnership in health sector

Build more cancer centres, Rep tells FG

Dwindling fortunes: Landlords lament as unpaid rents, vacant offices cripple real estate

Nigerias economyll contract by 4.3% in 2020 -IMF

262,000MT maize import has arrived Nigeria, say poultry farmers

Wages risen by 150 per cent in five years, says minister

Court grants bail to man detained by IGPs aide for 44 days

Opposition, groups kick as Buhari appoint aide INEC commissioner

103,404 Nigerians contract HIV yearly, 44,830 die -NACA

Suspect fakes own death certificate to evade prosecution

Soldiers confront protesters, NBA demands audit of SARS evil centres

Oshiomhole pleads for out-of-court settlement in Ortoms N10bn suit

ASUU strike: Ngige foresees end, team meets Senate on UTAS

Court adjourns suit challenging Funke Akindele, others conviction

Senators clash as National Assembly debates 2021 budget

JAMB shuts seven Bayelsa exam centres over extortion, others

Suspected cultists raze police post in Akwa Ibom

Next four years will be most eventful in Edo Shaibu

Floods have displaced 20,000 Gov aspirant, Ozigbo

Senate confirms appointment of eight Supreme Court Justices

Kano 44 LG workers to undergo drug test

Buhari sends proceeds of crime bill to Senate

Nigerian named finalist for $1m Global Teacher Prize

IGP orders psychological examination for defunct SARS operatives

774,000 jobs: FG shifts recruitment to November 1

#EndSARS: No Nigerian blood needs to be spilled, says Jonathan

#EndSARS: Gridlock persists as youths protest into night at Lekki toll gate

NHRC to set up fresh probe panel on SARS

23 killed in fresh Mali attacks

JP Clark left an indelible mark in literary world, says Buhari

How we rejected govs, Emefieles moves to stop #EndSARS protests -Aisha Yesufu

Soldiers confront protesters as more states join #EndSARS campaign

Five suspected traffic robbers nabbed in Lagos

Wike makes U-turn, joins #EndSARS protests

BREAKING: IGP sets up new unit to replace FSARS

Some #EndSARS protesters displaying mob mentality Keyamo

Akeredolu meets Buhari, asks deputy governor to resign

INEC: Senate minority caucus knocks Buhari over Onochies nomination

PHOTOS: #EndSARS protesters block Iwo road, Ibadan

Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19 Portuguese FA                                                                                

THISDAY

Africa Must Think Continental, Focus on Wealth Creation

Covid-19: Aig-Imoukhuede Calls for Debt Relief for Nigeria, Others

Brains and Hammers Kano City Project Excites Ganduje

WBank Predicts 0.3% GDP Growth for Nigeria in 2021

Businessman Commends FG on Onitsha Port

EndSARS as Pathway to Restructure Nigeria

Implications of Nigerias CAMA Law on Extractive Sector Ownership Disclosure

AS NNPC Joins Global EITI

COVID-19: CSR and Healthcare Reforms in Nigeria

OPEC: Global Crude Oil Demand to Peak in 25 Years

REA Seeks FG, NASS Support to Power 80m Nigerian Homes

NNPC, IDSL Chart Path to Achieving $10 Production Cost by 2021

IPMAN Seeks Protection of National Assets

SUN

Nigeria ‘ll consume all of us if’Fayemi

Akeredolu gets Certificate of Return, says Ondo not Edo

INEC: Onochie’s nomination, assault on democracy ‘PDP

Oshiomhole begs Ortom for out-of-court settlement in N10bn libel suit

Ortom to Tor Tiv: Your appointment didn’t come to me as a surprise

Ondo is not Edo, Akeredolu taunts PDP

Bauchi local election: Why COVID-19 couldn’t stop us ‘ Governor Mohammed

2023: Coalition shortlists 10 candidates for Igbo President

Intl. Friendly: Tunisia holds Super Eagles in Austria

Why I rejected Nigeria ‘Akpoguma

Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

FG set to honour 60 sports icons

Contractor to finance Kano-Niger rail project ‘Fashola

Recession: Nigeria rejects World Bank debt relief offer

Economy to contract by 4.3% says IMF

SRT: Protest, confusion trail Sept electricity bill

Audit process crucial to corruption fight ‘Osinbajo

Infrastructure: Nigerian Ports lack basic amenities at 60

34-year-old Nigerian in race for governor in USA

IGP orders defunct SARS personnel to undergo medical, psychological examination

#EndSARS: FG okays 5-point demand of protesters

EndSARS: Northern elders demand sack of service chiefs

Panic in Bayelsa as flood sacks communities

Northern Nigeria not educationally disadvantaged

GUARDIAN

US, Germany demand Turkey end ‘provocation’ against Greece

12 Mali soldiers killed in raids on base

Bus driver cries for help, claims firm abandoned him after accident

Lawyers seek justice for Jimoh, other brutalised victims of SARS

Dangote Cement extends promo as 265 emerge N1m winners

Court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping four-year-old girl

Foundation provides 1,500 bottles of water to #EndSARS protesters

Ajagba in line to fight Fury before Gypsy King’s Joshua showdown

Air travel records low COVID-19 infections with 44 total cases

Non-oil exporters seek force majeure on AfCFTA as incentives stall

Electricity tariff disparity in manufacturing zones affecting competitiveness

Maize importation: CBN saves Nigeria from food crisis, farmers say

Study claims 5G mobile network could affect signals from weather satellites

Software practitioners support #EndSARS protest, claim members most assaulted

Enugu APC gladiators return to trenches over fresh crisis

Make NCAA autonomous to revive avaition, experts tell lawmakers

Akwa Ibom residents send SOS to FG, state govt over deplorable roads

Abaribe, Lawan, others disagree on Buhari’s appropriation proposals

NSE seeks increased liquidity in fixed income securities

Law students tell IGP to resign, NBA offers pro bono services to protesters

Senate confirms appointment of 8 nominees as Justices of Supreme Court

IGP announces new squad “SWAT” to replace SARS

#EndSARS protests spread to more states

VANGUARD

Wheat, petroleum products, sugar lead imports for October

Research crucial for capital market growth, development ‘ SEC

Edo Govt cautions against substance abuse, assures of protection, safe space for girl-child

NPC, Apapa LGA collaborate on proper enumeration

11 states yet to domesticate Child Rights Act ‘ Minister

#ENDSARS protest, reflection of leadership failure ‘ Okowa

Job Scam: I never asked anyone to pay for employment, contract ‘ UNICAL VC raises alarm

Nigerians right to protest SARS brutality, killings ‘ Lawan

Delta to present N378 billion 2021 budget to Assembly next week

Senate receives bill to ensure effective management of recovered funds

JP Clark lived a poetic, dramatic life’ Prof Eghagha

Wife of The Sun correspondent kidnapped in Calabar

PHOTO: INEC presents certificate of return to Akeredolu

Nasarawa LG elections: We’ll set the pace for other states ‘ NASIEC

Buhari receives Ondo State Governor, Akeredolu

We’re very stubborn, hot blood that runs in Wike, runs in us ‘ #ENDSARS protester

ANLCA charge logistics experts on country’s untapped potentials

ANLCA wants 81 import restricted items placed on contraband list

FG Considers ASUU ‘UTAS’ Payment software, subjects it to integrity test today

Strike: Reps to meet ASUU today over IPPIS

776 new teachers to resume Borno’s secondary schools in 3 weeks

JAMB shut down seven examination centres In Bayelsa

COVID-19: Nigeria may record 100 new imported cases daily ‘ PTF raises alarm

Man in court for allegedly stealing 18 fans, other properties worth N1m

Tipper crushes one to death, injures two in Ekiti

Makinde assures EndSARS protesters of support

Delta proposes N378 billion budget for 2021

70 CSOs reject Lauretta Onochie’s appointment as INEC Commissioner

774,000 jobs: Buhari approves November 1 commencement for Special Public Works Programme

Governors summon IGP Adamu on FSARS protests

Don’t compromise, IPOB leader, Kanu, tells ENDSARS protesters

#EndSARS: Gov Sanwo-Olu delivers letter from youths to Buhari

LEADERSHIP

INEC: PDP Rejects National Commissioner Nominee

#EndSARS: IPAC Call For End Of Protests

We Can Only Win When United, PMB Tells APC Members

Salaries: FG May Consider ASUU’s UTAS Over IPPIS _ NASS

NNPC Boss Seeks Partnership With Media On Professional Reporting

S’Court Inches To Full Complement Of 21 Justices As Senate Confirms New 8

Police Launches SWAT To Replace SARS

Borno Govt Approves Recruitment Of 776 New Teachers

INEC: Withdraw Onochie’s Nomination, PDP Senators, Melaye Tell PMB

CSOs Ask NASS Not To Confirm Onochie’s Nomination As INEC’s Commissioner

FG, IFAD Launch Nigeria Agriculture Gender Network

#EndPoliceBrutality: Kanye West, Femi Kuti, Others Show Solidarity

NNPC Boss Seeks Partnership With Media On Professional Reporting

Nigerians Right To Protest SARS Brutality, Killings ‘ Lawan

TRIBUNE

No state has suffered more SARS brutalities than Rivers, says Wike

Reps to meet ASUU Wednesday over six-month-old strike

Operation Burst denies joining #EndSARS protest in Ibadan

Gbajabiamila commissions COVID-19 testing centre at National Assembly

Insecurity: FG begins nationwide stakeholders’ engagement on resolving menace

FG appeals to ASUP to shelve planned nationwide strike

PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu presents #EndSARS protesters demands to Buhari

Minority caucus kicks against Onochie’s nomination as INEC commissioner

#EndSARS: NHRC to set up independent investigation panel on SARS

NBA calls for arrest, prosecution of security agents that fire live bullets at #EndSARS protesters

Nigeria records 164 new COVID-19 cases, total now 60,430

Electrify tariff: FG announces 10 to 31 per cent reduction

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Are you using too much toothpaste to destroy your teeth’ Dentist speaks on how much you should use

SARS: Deal with personnel involved in misconduct, Buhari orders IGP

PHOTOS: Traffic bottleneck as #ENDSARS protesters block Fadeyi, Onipanu, Palmgrove, Anthony

Gbajabiamila commissions COVID-19 testing centre at National Assembly

Insecurity: FG begins nationwide stakeholders’ engagement on resolving menace

FG appeals to ASUP to shelve planned nationwide strike

PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu presents #EndSARS protesters demands to Buhari

Minority caucus kicks against Onochie’s nomination as INEC commissioner

NATION

WHO: why fruit intake resist diseases

Winners emerge in cooking competition

Viral video: IGP invites five for alleged misconduct

World Bank donates hand-washing machines to Yobe

Gbajabiamila inaugurates National Assembly testing centre

Nigerians not complying with protocols, CSO laments

774,000 jobs now for launch November 1

Senators open debate on 2021 Budget

Nigeria moves to avert another P&ID scam

House to budget for compensation for EndSARS victims, says Gbajabiamila

Lagos APC rallies support for senatorial, House of Assembly polls

PDP cant beat APC in Lagos East senatorial by-election

Equities rebound as investors stake N5.02b

774,000 jobs get Nov 1 take-off date

Appointment of Buharis aide as INEC commissioner cant stand PDP

Makinde to #ENDSARS protesters: Im with you 101%

Govs meet Wednesday on FSARS, electricity tariff

Buhari nominates media aide, three others as INEC Commissioners

FG bows, grants demands of #ENDSARS protesters

DAILY TIMES

Delta state government reiterates commitment to the wellbeing of girl child

World Food Day: Nigeria now Africas largest producer of rice, set for milk importation ban FG

South-South leader, Edwin Clark loses brother Prof John Clark

INEC presents certificates of return to Akeredolu, Ayedatiwa

BREAKING: Buhari appoints aide, Lauretta Onochie, 3 others REC

FG extends suspension of electricity tariff by one week, provides relief

House of Reps says DSTV price increase unacceptable, insists on pay-as-you-go

Nigerian cities in throes of violent #EndSARS protests

AUTHORITY

One arrested over illegal activity on PHEDs network

Buhari under fire over Onochie s nomination as INEC Commissioner

Buhari wants Senate to address management of recovered funds by EFCC, ICPC

CAN seeks judicial probe into illegal activities of SARS operatives

NHRC mulls independent investigative panel on SARS

*Special Rapporteur, report blame poor infrastructure for Boko Haram attacks on Governor, presence in northern Borno*

BUSINESSDAY

We offer opportunities for investors in Nigeria’s poultry industry

Government uncertain of Eurobond issuance in 2021, but will review tax, fiscal laws

The world should think better about catastrophic and existential risks

Security is key to entrepreneurship and prosperity in Nigerians

ASUU and the sustainability of public universities in Nigeria

Nigeria’s private sector surpasses peers on Covid-19 intervention

Green Eagles targets cooperatives for GreenWealth initiative

DAILY INDEPENDENT

2021 Budget: Items To Drive Nation’s Economy Missing ‘ Ogunlewe

Stop Anti-SARS Protests Now ‘ Lawan

#EndSARS: Release Arrested Protesters, Minister Demands, Writes IGP

Save Your Face, Resign, Akeredolu Taunts Deputy Governor, Agboola

Emirates Unveils New NDC-Powered Connectivity For Nigerian Trade Partners, Others

BREAKING: End SARS: Remain Peaceful ‘ UN Begs Protesters

PEOPLESDAILY

Troops destroy bandits camps, kill 3, rescue 26 kidnapped victims in Katsina, Kebbi, Zamfara

Katsina SGS tasks youth on education, entrepreneurship

Vigilante, 28, arrested for robbery, murder in Adamawa

How reform bill will transform nation’s water sector, by minister

Zamfara coalition protest against dissolution of SARS

NEW TELEGRAPH

INEC: CSOs, PDP flay Onochie’s nomination

IMF upgrades Nigeria’s 2020 growth forecast

NCoS fret over 46,496 awaiting trial inmates

FG rules out seeking debt relief from IMF

Buhari to APC members: We’ll suffer for nothing, unless

Senators bicker over 2021 budget proposals

SARS operatives to undergo psycho-medical examination

IPPIS: FG softpedals, considers ASUU’s UTAS

BLUEPRINT

Gbajabiamila makes case for women in Appropriation Act

FG distributes relief materials to rainstorm victims in Kwara

Engage Nigerians in debate for loan agreements- ActionAid tells FG

P/Harcourt Electric loses ‘2.5bn monthly to meter bypass ‘ MD

#EndSARS: Exercise restraint- Abiodun tells Police

End SARS: Sheath your swords, Gov. Bello begs youth

Health minister, others laud Abia professionals for building isolation centre to fight COVID-19

COVID-19: Gbajabiamila commissions NASS sample collection centre

Flooding: Edo communities, Rep warn against IDP crisis

 

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