Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 19 October 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN:

Trump and Biden hit the trail in a charged election week

Lekki protesters hand phone thief to police

Catholic church, Adeboye’s son lead service at #EndSARS protest grounds

How to reduce carnage and ensure safer vehicles on the roads

Remembering Dele Giwa, Nigeria’s hero of journalism 34 years after

Beyond SARS and epistemic disobedience

The national question and Vision 2020

Delta 2023 and rotational governorship

Trump and Biden hit the trail in a charged election week

Nigerian Pidgin English Now Regarded A Foreign Language At Oscars

Nigeria needs roadmap for nanotechnology policy, development

ENDSARS Protests: Buhari meets NASS leadership at Aso Villa

Pompeo warns of sanctions for any arms sales to Iran

Iran says UN arms embargo on Tehran has been lifted

Ondo varsity directs workers to resume work on October 19

PUNCH 

#EndSARS: Buhari mocks dead police victims

Police officers probing my sons killing by IGs men said they wouldnt begin work until I give a bribe Ex-naval officers wife

Absenteeism: Yobe APC group demands Bunis impeachment

Zulum, Matawalle call for fast, prayers against Boko Haram, banditry

Gang-rape: Rivers varsity suspends three students

CIIN tasks insurers on small-scale farmer risks

NCRIB motivates traffic volunteers with accident cover

FERMA, FHA partner to resolve roads, housing challenges

#EndSARS: Airlines increase cost of domestic flights

Flood sacks Edo communities, residents call for help

UBA, GTB, Zenith account for N15.88bn transactions

NNPCs liabilities exceed assets by N4.4tn Report

Low valuation attracts investors to capital market Stockbroker

NRC begins Warri-Itakpe rail line passenger services

Well support farmers with interest-free loans FG

Average transport fare increases in September NBS

Govt expecting one million MT steel from $1.5bn plant Minister

Banks mortgage loans hit N77.61bn

Nigeria Commodity Exchange to support farmers

NEPC prepares non-oil exporters for European market deals

COVID-19: FMCG firms profits fall by N16.71bn

Foreign investors buy insurance firms for peanuts Ogunbiyi

FG seeks support for rural electrification projects

Senate raises concern over Service Wide Vote spending

Bank donates to Stella Obasanjo Orphanage Homes, others

40 doctors dumped LAUTECH Teaching Hospital in one year ARD

#EndSARS/Crocodile Smile: Military operation will backfire, protesters, others warn Buhari

NLC writes Buhari, rejects airports concession

Okonjo-Iweala, Oyedepo, Kaigama back #EndSARS protests

Police begin training of 1,850 SWAT personnel today

NULGE leadership crisis worsens, panel rejects new exco

#EndSARS: Its trying time, stop protests, Lawan tells youths

NECO reschedules exam, alleges protesters seize materials truck

Lagos loses N234m to tollgates closure

Ayade to swear in another Cross River acting CJ

Omo-Agege laments nine persons death in Isoko crisis

Bayelsa shuts schools as flood overruns state

Kwara workers resume today after strike suspension

NTA worker brutalised by Akwa Ibom PHED guards over bribe demand 

BREAKING: IGP lists qualifications of SWAT operatives as training begins Monday

Lagos #EndSARS protesters arrest man for stealing phone

NECO postpones exam over #EndSARS protests

#EndSARS: Hoodlums paid to attack Benin protesters, says handballer Nosa-Odia

#EndSARS: Govs worried about discontent, anger in Nigeria Fayemi                                                                                  

THISDAY

Covid-19: Automobile Firm to Invest $54m in Healthier Cars

AIO Lists Benefits of Digitalisation to African Insurance Market

Democratic Recession: Strongman Politics as Undertaker

Anambra Stadium Will be Ready for Action Dec 28

States Dwindling Revenue and Urgent Need for Diversification

Scaling-up Nigerias Road Infrastructure Development

COVID-19: Is Nigeria at the Risk of a Second Wave

SUN

Storm over APC Caretaker committee tenure elongation

#EndSARS protests: Test of progressive credentials of APC leaders ‘ Govs forum DG

2023: How Uzodinma, Okorocha’s fight will cost the Igbos the presidency- Oba Maduabuchi (SAN)

Bauchi LG polls: Gov Mohammed promises complete autonomy for elected chairmen

Abuja trip: Confusion as Ngige’s community crowns new monarch

PDP clears all seats in Bauchi Council polls

PDP presents credible candidate for Oct 31 Plateau South senatorial by-election, says party’s state chairman

Anambra stadium ready for action December 28

NNPC GMD lauds Waltersmith on completion of modular refinery

Nigeria’ll soon stop importing steel products ‘Finance minister

Heritage Bank to manage accounts of 774,000 beneficiaries of public works programme November 1

NSE set to host 5th market data workshop

NAICOM earmarks N350m to set up insurance dept at Ojukwu Varsity

Dala Dry Inland Port to boost Kano IGR, foreign exchange ‘Ganduje

Partnership with private sector’ll resuscitate paper mill industry

As Buhari, Lawan, Gbajabiamila seek solution Protesters plan total lockdown

SERAP goes to court, seeks cut in salaries, allowances of Buhari, NASS

Bandits kill over 100 vigilance members in 1 Year in Niger Commander

#EndSARS: SWAT to commence training today-IGP

Magu cries out, claims panel out to indict him

2 feared dead as hoodlums attack Lagos community

#EndSARS protest grounds Nsukka as demonstrators take to streets

UN chief urges global solidarity for the poor

#EndSARS: We will not allow anarchy in Nigeria -FG

 

VANGUARD

Bayelsa govt commends Buhari for reimbursing states for funds spent on Federal projects

#EndSARS: Buhari, NASS leadership brainstorm on quick implementation

OPERATION CROCODILE SMILE: Send army to Sambisa, Birnin Gwari, others, not streets, CNG tells FG

#EndSARS Protest: NECO reschedules 2020 SSCE computer paper

#EndSARS: How DSS held Coalition of Northern Groups’ leaders for 5 hours

ZAMFARA: Matawalle calls for prayers in fight against Banditry

Group wants change in approach, targets men, boys to tackle gender-based violence

2020 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: CSOs assess, score govt’s performance

JUST IN: ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ not against #EndSARS protesters ‘ army

Onochie: APC fuelling violations, abuses in Nigeria ‘ PDP

C’River Senatorial by-election: PDP’s candidate promises constituents new deal

EXCLUSIVE:Reps gazette Water Resources Bill for reintroduction

#ENDSARS: Fani-Kayode, Martins, warn FG over deployment of soldiers

Inflationary pressures pose fresh threat to stocks

External reserves record 4wks decline to $35.67bn

#EndSARS: Police brutality increased number of persons with disability ‘ CCD

Falana asks ECOWAS Court to halt extradition of Venezuelan envoy from Cape Verde to US

#EndSARS: Govs concerned about disaffection, anger in Nigeria ‘ Fayemi

#EndSARS/#EndSWAT: Group bombs Shettima Yerima over alleged war statement

Igbo already projecting for actualisation of presidency in 2023 ‘ Ezeife

PHOTOS: EndSARS protesters at CBN headquarters in Abuja

#ENDSARS: Dialogue with protesters, Gani Adams tells Presidency

LEADERSHIP

#ENDSARS Protest Hijacked To Destabilise PMB’s Govt ‘ FG

2.556b Fraud Attempt: S’Court To Hear CBN’s Appeal Against Petro Union Tomorrow

CBN ‘ licenced PSBs To Boost Access To Financial Services

$1.5bn Steel Plant Raises Hope Of Indigenous Car Manufacturing ‘ Minister

Multiple Taxes, Ports Congestion Affecting Our Businesses – ‘MAN

2021 Budget: Sports Ministry To Spend N1.805bn On Refreshment, Travels

C’River Gov Promises World-class Luxury Resort As Dubai Firm Invests In Calas Vegas

World Bank Backs Nigeria’s Oil Sector Deregulation

Vandalisation Imminent As Flash Flood Exposes NNPC Pipeline

Crocodile Smile: Oduduwa Foundation Hails Nigerian Army Over Launch Of Internal Security Exercise

TRIBUNE

#EndSARS: IYC frowns at mob attack on its President in Bayelsa

#EndSARS: I thank God I was not killed by police, Ekiti Catholic Bishop narrates ordeals

#EndSARS: Christians hold prayer walk in Plateau

National Almajirci Summit kicks against abolition of Almajiri

#EndSARS: Our youths deserve national broadcast from Buhari ‘ Lukman, DG Progressives Governors Forum

#EndSARS: Adeboye’s son holds Sunday service outside Lagos Govt House

#EndSARS: We are concerned about anger, disaffection in Nigeria ‘ Fayemi

Northern governors not advocating for return of SARS ‘ Governor Lalong

NATION

Magu faults Salami panel on verification of assets

This IGP cannot reform Nigeria Police

VIDEO: EndSARS protesters at Effurun set for all-night

Diri supports protests against police brutality in Yenagoa

Oyetola: attack on me pre-planned by political thugs

Catholic Bishops, Oyedepo, Okonjo-Iweala back anti-police brutality movement

Falana to Fed Govt: dont invite soldiers to quell protests

Protest causes delay in delivery of NECO examination papers

Residents groan as floods ravage communities in Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers

Policemen flee as protesters attack station in Ekiti

Protesters lament insecurity, bad road in Niger

Osun government will not indulge in borrowing

Ogun must bridge infrastructure gap, says Abiodun

People should vote out incompetent office holders

Ondo Deputy Governor may resign this week

CAMA 2020: Nigeria sets record on extractive sector ownership disclosure

How to attain NNPCs $10/barrel target

Apapa Customs rake in N367b in 9 months

Dry port operators charge Customs, others on efficiency

#EndSARS: AIbom youths bicker over Emmanuels N4m gift

#ENDSARS: Lekki protesters warn hoodlums to stay off

Bayelsa shuts primary, secondary schools over flooding

#EndSARS protesters block Abuja highways

AUTHORITY

FCT College of Education reopens October 26

Panic in FCT as #EndSARS protests escalate

Identify, engage protesting groups leaders, PGF boss Lukman tells govt

65 youths travel abroad on OPM University scholarship scheme

Declare Fulani herdsmen terrorist group now, Bishop Ikeakor charges Buhari

FG plans to regulate Churches unacceptable, Pastor Shikaan warns

ENDSARS: Youth agitations target bad governance Senator Gyunka

BUSINESSDAY

How poor funding leads to rot, corruption in Nigeria Police

Insurers close wings on capital shortfall to escape NAICOM restriction on businesses

The Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance: Principle 28 ‘ Disclosures

Worsening economic indices trouble stakeholders

Let’s be clear: Nigeria’s problems are structural, not ‘artificially contrived

Reforming Nigerian Police: Lessons from Georgia

Make the best of student life financially

Guns and SARS ‘ A management and business case study

DAILY INDEPENDENT

#EndSARS: Gov. Fayemi Calls For Suspension Of Protests

Kwara Gov Condemns Attacks On #EndSARS Protesters

Some Dark Forces Using #EndSARS Protest To Destabilise The Government ‘ Lai Mohammed

Igbo Already Projecting For Actualisation Of Igbo Presidency In 2023 ‘ Ezeife

The Lingering Crisis In The Universities

Learn Africa Returns To Profit, Raises Hope For Returns

NSE Recovery To Continue On Inflow Of Funds,Earnings As More Companies Release Their Q3 Numbers

PEOPLESDAILY

Stop attacking peaceful protesters- DHQ warns thugs, miscreants

CAN condemns Lauretta Onochie’s nomination to INEC

CSOs threaten to sue Buhari over Onochene’s nomination for INEC

IPCR inaugurates peace engagement volunteers in Zamfara

End SARS protests: Governors want erring police officers prosecuted

Makkah Route Initiative: NAHCON takes campaign to NIS

Kano SEC revokes Ahmadu Bello Way contract, approves N2.3bn for LG Polls

Drama as thugs disrupt protest against insecurity, hardship in Kano

FEDUP NGO restructures, rolls out development measures

NEW TELEGRAPH

Addressing the root causes of protests

Boko Haram: Borno declares 2nd round of state wide fasting for today

Lawan, Gbaja beg youths, call for protests’ cessation

Oyetola: Political thugs attempted to assassinate me

SWAT operatives to undergo toxicology tests

FG: #EndSARS protests hijacked to destabilise Buhari’s govt

#EndSARS: There’s hunger, anger in Nigeria, govs admit

Report predicts N280bn LDR debit for banks

BLUEPRINT

Crocodile Smile: Exercise has nothing to do with #EndSARS protests ‘ Human rights lawyer

Nigerian Army ‘ll not clampdown on protesters ‘ Activist

CRU report: Misconduct, money for bail top complaints against police

Iyaye to inaugurate 2nd Gov. Wike pre-season tournament committee

No more neglect of sporting icons ‘ President Buhari

G/Eaglets open camp Sunday in Abuja

 

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