Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 6 April 2021         

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

THISDAY

Energy Billionaires Earn $51bn from 2021 Oil Rally

FG to Redistribute Unutilised COVID-19 Vaccine to States

Controversy Trails Olu of Warri’s Demise’s Announcement, Successor’s Appointment

Arik Air Healthy before AMCON’s Takeover, Says Okon

PGF DG Cautions against Delaying APC National Convention

Judiciary Workers to Shut Courts Indefinitely from Today

To Avert Strike, FG Invites Poly Lecturers to Meeting

‘Ibom Deep Sea Port, $1.4bn Fertilizer Plant to Change Akwa Ibom’s Status’

Attack Won’t Stop Me from Running for Election, Says Soludo

Zulum Commends Military for Recent Successes on Insurgency War

Kano Police Arrest 27-year-old Kidnapper with Two AK-47 Rifles

Ayade Budgets N100m Research Grant for Alternative Electricity Generation By NASENI

Buhari Seeks Miyetti Allah’s Help to Rid Nigeria of Security Challenges

Military Recovers Five of 39 Students Abducted in Kaduna

IEA Sees Drop in Nigerias Crude Oil Capacity by 2026

PUNCH

While killing our men, herdsmen boasted nothing would happen to them because their people head security agencies -Woman who survived Ebonyi killings

We’ve uncovered N50bn hidden debt by Amosun govt – Ogun

South-East killings: We are hiding our faces in shame, says Umahi

Cultists kill two in Rivers community, 22 tricycles razed

NARD orders COVID-19 doctors to join strike, threatens N5m fine

Debts exceeded revenues in Lagos, Cross River, FCT, others – FRC

Stop pouring empty encomiums, address issues Odumakin raised, Gbadamosi tells Buhari, Tinubu

I thought Odumakin’s death was April Fool Day’s prank – Ozekhome

Gunmen attack Imo prison, free over 1500 inmates

APC asks Amaechi, Abe to reconcile within three months

Man arrested for killing 57-year-old suspected of having affairs with wife

APC still a ‘mixture’ of political parties –Ganduje

Police rescue two-year-old twins locked up for three days without food

APC governors’ forum DG says Buni repeating Oshiomhole’s mistakes

Two arrested in Kogi with ‘Buhari-Must-Go’ posters

Daughter reports dad to police, alleges five-year defilement

Abuja teenager fights for life after sister pours hot water on her

Lagos-based pastor kidnapped in Ondo found dead after N2m ransom

Four Kwara teenagers nabbed over alleged rape, murder of Fulani woman

Command meets stakeholders, beefs up security around Lagos schools

Oil falls to $62 as COVID-19 dims demand outlook

Debts exceeded revenues in Lagos, Cross River, FCT, others – FRC

Fuel marketing companies suffer N331.54bn revenue drop

2,210 workers withdrew N3.18bn from voluntary pension contributions – PenCom

Ibom Air will soon start flight to Gambia – Emmanuel

NGO tackles Chevron over oil spill in Gbaramatu

SUN

APC govs’ forum DG kicks against tenure extension for caretaker committee

Ganduje seeks proscription of all pre-merger political groups in APC

Delta by-election: PDP, APC intensify campaigns for Isoko North seat

Fresh crisis looms in APC as Govs Forum DG kicks against Caretaker C’mitte tenure extension

2023: ‘APC lacks presidential material’, Chief Orbih slams ruling party

Yahaya Bello provides funds to support National Sport festival ‘ Sports Ministry

Azman Air sacks official over damning NCAA audit report

Domestic inflows on NSE hit N84.23bn in February

Apapa gridlock: Shippers lose N750bn to delayed cargo clearance

Troops repel attack on Borno military base, kill 12 Boko Haram insurgents

Ambush on state officials: Zulum lauds military troops

Consequencies of planned defection of Zamfara gov to APC

Attitude change alone won’t fix election fraud

GUARDIAN

South South accuses FG of denying its farmers Anchor Borrowers loans

Doctor’s strike: Non-agreement agreement

Oil spill victims in Rivers seek DPR’s intervention

NCAA uncovers N1.54b unpaid levies, safety violations in airline operations

Two die as police rescue six kidnapped victims in Delta

Alleged drug trafficker intercepted at Abuja airport with N564m heroin

National Assembly expecting supplementary budget from Buhari, Lawan affirms

Terrorists kill five, injure one in Kaduna

NMA pleads with FG to respond to doctors’ needs

Russia extends Twitter slowdown, deadline to remove content

Ooni rallies support for itsekiri in choosing new Olu of Warri

Air Chief charges troops to remain resolute, undeterred

VANGUARD

MF, World Bank may extend suspension of debt service for Nigeria, others

Implementation of consolidated salary not possible in March ‘ Kano Govt

Fire guts 14 rooms in Ilorin family house

Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel Certificate from May

We are tired of Gov Makinde’s divisive acts ‘ S’W PDP State Chairmen

Russia says it will keep throttling Twitter traffic in weeks to come

Insecurity: Abia Govt imposes curfew on Umuahia, Aba

As vaccines rollout progresses, COVAX worries over shortage of doses

Absence of leadership responsible for factions in A’Ibom APC ‘ Stakeholder

APC chieftain writes on 21 political lies in Nigeria

2023: There’ll be no zoning in Enugu ‘ APC Chair

Financial autonomy: Reps urge judiciary staff to shelve planned strike

APC still a mixture, not indivisible party ‘ Ganduje

How seeking for sponsorship of university inspired my building a church ‘ Oshiomhole

APC’s extension of membership registration needless, says PGF DG

Bonny Light price drops to $61.54

APM Terminals Apapa acquires more equipment to aid Customs efficiency By Godwin Oritse

DESULTH raises alarm over fraudulent employment adverts

Healthcare: FG building healthy system accessible to all ‘Minister

8.2 million Nigerians screened for HIV in 2020 ‘ Dr Aliyu, D-G NACA

Labour Minister clears air on residency training, accuses NMA of leadership failure

Nobody can stop Kukah from speaking against bad governance ‘ Onaiyekan

We didn’t attack police, correctional facility in Owerri ‘ IPOB

5 kidnap forestry college students regain freedom

Boko Haram: Zulum salutes military, lists gains by troops in Gwoza, Borno

Police accuse IPOB, ESN of attacks on Police, Correctional Services headquarters in Imo

Protest by group in UK, attempt to diminish Nigeria’s image ‘ APC Chieftain

Just In: Again, panic as suspected hoodlums shot sporadically in Owerri

LEADERSHIP

Ganduje Bemoans Lack Of Cohesion In APC

London Attack On PMB, Unfortunate, Barbaric ‘ Sumaila

Ijaw Youths Mourn Death Of Yinka Odumakin

Ebonyi Killings, Others: Hold South East Govs Responsible ‘ SERG

LG Autonomy Will End Threat Of Secession ‘ NULGE

Insecurity: Abia Govt Imposes Curfew On Umuahia, Aba

Osun Speaker Commiserates With Salaam Over Wife’s Death

South West Women Group Faults Gani Adams’ Calls For Oyo CP Redeployment

APC Chieftain Rallies Support For PMB To Surmount Insecurity

Group Calls For Demonetisation Of Political Positions In Africa

IMO ATTACK: PMB Orders Relevant FG Agencies To Contain Anarchy

Nigeria May Get 4.2m ‘Ibori Loot’ This Week

Nigerians Lament Extortion As Officials Demand Bribes For NIN Registration

Crypto Exchanges Move To Comply With CBN’s Directive On Background Checks, Self-regulation

Assault: Detention Of Phone Repairer On CCT Chair’s Order, Grave Injustice ‘ Eye Witnesses

Nigeria Threatened By Terrorists, Insurgents, Militants ‘ IPAC

Police Rescue Twin Babies Locked Up By Mother In Ekiti

Group Faults Plan To Confer Tiv Titles On Wike, Tambuwal

NSCDC Arrests 4 Teenagers For Raping, Killing Woman

Kwara APC Has Surmounted Its Leadership Crisis ‘ Senator Ashiru

Easter: Candido Urges Nigerians To Shun Violence, Embrace Peace

Strike: UITH Patients Urge FG To Meet Doctors’ Demands

Nigeria Must Not Collapse, Matawalle Charges Youths

JUST-IN: 5 Kidnapped Kaduna Forestry College Students Recovered ‘ Kaduna Govt

Imo: Police Beef Up Security Around Rivers Police Hqtrs, Correctional Centre

S’West PDP State Chairmen Accuse Makinde Of ‘Divisive Acts

Imo Attack: 35 Inmates Refused To Escape, 6 Others Voluntarily Returned ‘ NCoS

Wreckage Of Missing Fighter Jet Yet To Be Found ‘ NAF

JUST-IN Imo Attacks: Police Finger ESN As IGP Deploys Special Squads

Fire Guts 14 Family Houses In Ilorin

TRIBUNE

Itsekiri formally announce passage of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, presents Olu of Warri-designate

BREAKING: Hoodlums attack Imo police headquarters, prisons, free inmates

Nigeria records 135 new COVID-19 infections, total now 163,330

FG charges Agric research institutes on orange-fleshed sweet potato

Multinational oil companies are not committed to environmental sustainability ‘ Mulade

Security operatives rescue six kidnapped passengers, arrest three suspected cultists in Delta

Half a billion Facebook users’ information posted on hacking website ‘ Cybersecurity experts

Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel certificate from May

Vaccine rollout to exceed 100 countries soon, Covax Head says

Imo attacks: Gov Ikpeazu imposes curfew on Umuahia, Aba from 10 pm to 6 am

FG summons ASUU to emergency meeting over threat for strike

Sokoto: 80,000 to benefit from conditional cash transfer

Five of 39 kidnapped students of federal college of forestry Kaduna regain freedom

Buhari condemns ‘daring’ terrorist attacks on Imo correctional facility

NATION

Ngige: Fed Govt, resident doctors meeting postponed

Doctors strike bites harder in states

Abuja residents accuse FHA of land grabbing, sale of waterways

Group files N10b suit against Delta govt

Legal consequences of planned defection of Zamfara State governor from PDP to APC

Court urged to restrain Fed Govt on 4.2m Ibori-linked loot

Wreckage of missing plane not found- NAF

Lukman to Buni: perish thought of tenure elongation

How we survived twin miscarriage, by Banky W, Adesua

Two dead as police rescue six commuters

DAILY TIMES

IPOB responsible for attack on Prison, Police headquarters in Imo IGP

Ogun APC Receive Mass Defection of PDP Members in Ijebu North LG

WAEC sets to release results of WASSCE examination on Tuesday

Ogun Debt Not Properly captured by Our Predecessor

Insecurity: Abia Govt. imposes curfew on Umuahia, Aba

Five abducted Afaka students recovered, undergoing medical checkup

Putin signs law that could keep him in office until 2036

APC NCECPC reluctant to organise national convention, elect leaders DG PGF

Afaka 39 students parents vow to negotiate with Bandits for their release

What I see about Nigeria today not what God told me about Buhari -Tunde Bakare

FG establishes Express Centre to help Nigerians to get passport in 72 hours

External reserves drop to $34.82bn amid sluggish economic recovery

DAILY TRUST

Legal consequences of planned defection of Zamfara State governor from PDP to APC

Worries as operators ‘miss’ N10bn transport palliative

States can’t tap $1.5bn W/Bank fund without approved tool — FG

ASUP strike: Another time bomb in Nigeria

Time to end Boko Haram’s attack on power installations

Shoprite insists on sale of Nigerian outlets

‘Resume full service on Abuja-Kaduna train route’

COVID-19: Youth task gov’t on adolescents health, other groups

AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine not suitable for young people if… — Britain’s ‘Professor Lockdown’

No, powdered avocado seed won’t treat high blood pressure, prevent cancer

Malaria: Experts urge Nigeria to prioritize long-lasting insecticidal nets

2023: Gender group’s push for constitutional reservations for women

African Court moves to establish Human Rights Courts in member states

N11m ransom paid for Kidnapped RCCG pastor, 10 others

NCSDC arrests 4 teenagers for raping, killing woman

HERALD

I Never Wanted To Sign Davido’- Don Jazzy Makes Shocking Revelation

Odumakin, Chukwuma’s deaths devastating, saddening ‘ Southern senators

Burna Boy gets nomination for International Male Sol Artist at 2021 BRIT Awards

Don Jazzy’s Ex-Wife, Michelle Jackson Finally Speaks Up

Gunmen attack Imo prison, police headquarters, free inmates

LG to shut down mobile phone business

AUTHORITY

Bayelsa govt reads riot act to promoters of communal crisis

Fake drugs: Illegal activities in Onitsha worries PCN, seeks NSCDCs support

Minister harps on role of medicinal plants in handing COVID-19

IDP camps: Group tasks govt on mechanism to monitor, investigate, punish SRH violations

No political cohesion in APC, says Ganduje

Itsekiri nation announces passage of Olu of Warri, begins 3 months mourning

BUSINESSDAY

612 Nigerian microfinance banks may close shop over recapitalisation

Eye on low income earners as affordable housing tackles deficit

Unity of Nigeria: Timing is all that matters

Welcoming SEC’s new regulations for crowd-funding

How to carry out property inspections in Covid-19 era

Soya beans export: A potential gold mine of Nigeria

Inflation: T-bills 8% return fails to shield investors

CBN’s plan to limit intervention in I&E window on track

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Insecurity: Abia Govt Imposes Curfew On Umuahia, Aba

Buhari’s Supporters Storm Abuja House In London

PDP Group Tackles Fayose, Warns Against Shift In S’West Zonal Congress Venue

Protest By Group In UK, Attempt To Diminish Nigeria’s Image ‘ APC Chieftain

JCNC Seeks Govt’s Intervention In Forex, Credit Facility For Aviation Industry

Imo Attacks: Buhari Orders Security Personnel To Go After Fleeing Prisoners

Imo Jailbreak: Abia Imposes Dusk To Dawn Curfew In Aba, Umuahia Cities

Boko Haram: Zulum Salutes Military, Lists Gains Of Onslaught In Borno

Wreckage Of Crashed Fighter Jet Yet To Be Found ‘ NAF

14 Rooms In Ilorin Family House Gutted By Fire

We Are Tired Of Makinde’s Divisive Acts ‘ Southwest PDP State Chairmen

Women Group Tackles Gani Adams Over Calls For Removal Of Oyo CP

BLUEPRINT

Imo: Buhari condemns attacks, tells Police, other security agencies what to do

16 selected players to go to Holland in DCLVB free trials

Stop treating armed criminals with levity, Don tells FG

Odumakin, Chukwuma’s deaths devastating ‘ Southern senators

Kidnappers kill 2, drag passengers to forest, Police rescue victims in Delta

Total pension assets hit N12.3trn as PFAs reduces positions in T-Bills

Banks’ defy CBN, sack over 3,000 workers in 2020

Weakened naira, inflation erode Nigerians pay by 24.5% in 2 years

Reaction as all Kogi contingent to 2020 NSF test negative for COVID-19

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