Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 10 April 2021          

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

COVID-19: Lagos, FCT shut seven treatment centres

Groom wears shorts for wedding

Mums arraigned for refusing to quarantine after breast surgery trip

Dog steals reporter’s microphone during live broadcast

Makinde, Fayose’s factions fight over 756 S’West PDP congress delegates

COVID-19: Lagos, FCT shut seven treatment centres

Lagos eases restrictions on social gatherings, event centres

Alex Saab: Ezekwesili threatens to sue Omojuwa for fraud, hires Falana

UPDATED: Seven injured in foiled Bauchi jailbreak

FG, Reps in marathon meeting with doctors over strike

FG intensifies search, releases names, pictures of fleeing Owerri inmates

Bribery allegations against me a setup – Sodje

Edo 2020: Team Delta dominate athletics event

Dare’s special appeal to FG rescued festival – MOC

Nigeria’s daily oil production hits 1.57 million barrels

Maritime workers threaten strike as dockworkers lose job to foreigners

THISDAY

UNHCR: Internal Displacements on the Rise in Nigeria

Military Denies Massacre of Civilians in Benue as Ortom Calls for…

COVID-19: 71 New Cases Recorded

FG Offers Doctors New Deal to End Strike

Abia APC Elders, Drum Support for Contact Strategy Committee

Makinde Inaugurates N8.5bn Road in Bauchi

Oyetola Appoints Folaranmi as New DG for OSBC

Lagos Relaxes Restrictions on Social Gatherings

Drug Trafficker Excretes 1.750kg Cocaine at Lagos Airport

Media Leaders Honour Akinfeleye at Book Launch

Group Seeks Legislative Reforms to Enhance Quarantine Agency’s Performance

N420.46m Generated from Abuja-Kaduna Rail, Saved in Escrow Account, Says…

Rugby Stars Share Success Stories on African Voices

FG to Enforce IMO Sulphur Regulation on Nigerian Waterways

Access Bank Lagos Marathon to Feature Virtual Participation

AGF Commits to Prompt Production of Govt Financial Reports

SUN

Nigerian media exaggerating activities of bandits ‘Ex ACF scribe

Any attack on Kukah, an attack on Nigerian Christians ‘Rev. Hayab, Vice Chair, Northern CAN

Nigeria can’t make progress without Igbo ‘Ozigbo, ex-Transcorp CEO

Restructuring necessary to avert civil war ‘PDP governors

PDP Zonal Congress: Oyo delegates’ list has been doctored ‘ Stakeholders

National Convention: APC keeps mum, opts for Registration Appeal Committee

Zamfara Gov shuns defection rumour, attends PDP govs meeting in Makurdi

S’West PDP Congress: Fayose, Adebutu, Adeleke, Olafeso reject Dino Melaye as screening chairman

20th NSF: Deputy Governor leads Team Edo to beat Borno

Team Delta in slim lead over Bayelsa on swimming medals table

NNPC mulls gas-powered plant in Maiduguri

NACC seeks quick VISA facilitation for members

Police cannot stop our agitation for Oduduwa Republic Prof Akintoye

Restructuring will stop agitation for Oduduwa Republic Olubadan, Olugbon

ACF, NEF, 15 Northern groups to Buhari, governors: North sinking under your watch

Man excretes N423m cocaine after arrest at Lagos airport

Gunmen on motorcycles kidnap petrol dealer in Ekiti

Buhari, world leaders mourn, as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dies at 99

Security situation in South-East, South-South, critical- IGP

African Bar Association welcomes ECOWAS court judgment on Venezuelan diplomat

Buhari is providing jobs to solve Niger Delta problems -Sylva

GUARDIAN

Government has abandoned us after militia attacks, killings, SOKAPU cries out

FG to commence construction of Ibadan-Kano, Lagos Calabar rail projects

Reps blame abuse of IPPIS for health workers strike

Insecurity, strikes persist as Buhari’s ‘short rest’ continues

Northern elders, others endorse restructuring

Presidency approves N4Billion for Edo 2020 Sports Festival

Nigeria witnessing new wave of ethnic extremism- Dambazau

Anambra Billionaires meet to trim Nnewi Guber aspirants

How The Guardian redefined media practice in Nigeria, by Osinbajo

Pfizer seeks Covid vaccine authorization for 12-15 year olds in US

Harry, Meghan honor Prince Philip as funeral travel plans awaited

EU agency reviewing blood clots with Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Benin election protest death toll rises to two

No data yet on changing Covid vaccines between doses: WHO

Rioters in Northern Ireland ignore pleas for calm

New cyclone barrels toward disaster-struck Indonesia

Presidency approves N4Billion for Edo 2020 Sports Festival

FG registers 5.7m farmers nationwide ‘ Minister

Rapper, Actor DMX Dead At 50

Kwara govt. acquires inverter freezers to preserve vaccines

Police foil bank robbery, arrest 2 suspects in Delta

WAEC postpones May/June exams to August

VANGUARD

7 injured in Bauchi Correctional centre riot ‘ spokesman

Customs Strike Force seizes N786.9m contraband in Kano, Jigawa

Congress: Melaye chairs PDP screening committee for S/West

FG targets 25m Nigerians with solar home system

Anambra: How Obiano gives new lease of life to disabled community -Aide

Buhari’s lack of capacity to govern fueling ethnic, religious tensions ‘ PDP governors

Kaduna govt vaccinates 6,250 dogs against rabies ‘ Official

Jigawa: FG unveils solar power for 5 million households

S’West PDP Congress: Dino Melaye speaks with Fayose over screening, assures of fairness

Why Buhari holds Jonathan in high esteem ‘ Sylva

LPG: FG to open micro distribution channels across all LGAs

Insecurity: APC passes Vote of Confidence on Buhari

Minister tasks stakeholders on rejuvenation of soil to transform food system

Inmates unrest: Bauchi Correctional Officer nabbed for trafficking

FG targets 25m Nigerians with solar home system

LEADERSHIP

Military, Governor Differ On Casualty Figures

5 More Kidnapped Kaduna College Students Regain Freedom

PMB, Other World Leaders Mourn As Prince Philip Dies At 99

FG Registers 5.7m Farmers Nationwide ‘ Minister

COVID-19: Lagos Eases Restriction On Social, Event Centres

US Issues Visa Fraud Alert To Nigerians

COVID-19: Lagos Eases Restriction On Event Centres

Fake News Can Only Be Controlled Not Eliminated ‘ Akinfeleye

BREAKING: DMX, Iconic US Rapper, Dies At 50

President Buhari Mourns Duke Of Edinburgh, Prince Philip

S’West PDP Congress: Melaye To Chair Screening C’ttee

Imo Attacks: Lawan Urges More Funding For Security Agencies

TRIBUNE

Nigeria records 71 new COVID-19 infections, total now 163,652

Rapper DMX dies at 50 after week on life support

36,000 buildings likely to collapse in Lagos ‘Experts

Nigeria’s unhappy union: How growing insecurity threatens the country’s future

I’ve not set eyes on my husband for the past 2 yrs, please separate us, woman prays court

My husband starves me, our children of food, threatens to pour acid on me when drunk

My husband and I agreed that another man impregnated me ‘cos he has low sperm count ‘Wife

How two Nigerians are turning ‘Ogogoro’ into premium brand sold in Britain, Kenya, Ghana

Stop inflammatory comments, APC caretakers tell political leaders, to set up Registration Appeal Committee

Insecurity: Acting IGP meets Police Commanders from South-East, South-South zone

Osinbajo flags off N140bn Solar Home System in Jigawa

Community leaders in Benue must produce killers of soldiers, stolen weapons, says Defence Headquarters

IPPIS scam: FG, Reps set up committees to probe syndicate involved in multiple payments to certain Resident Doctors

Nigeria needs power devolution, restructuring now to avert civil war, PDP governors say

NATION

COVID-19: Lagos eases restrictions on social, event centres

Fight insecurity with tradition, culture, Ife chief tells FG

Drama as workers bid DG bye with protest in Kwara

Medical trip: Buhari only went to London for second opinion -Ngige

Attacks on Police, Correctional Centre in Imo can lead to insurgency Lawan

Aisha Buhari: Why I criticise my husbands government

Striking Resident Doctors to refund N308 million over payment to government treasury

2023: ACF, Northern Elders, others reject zoning, back restructuring

Tribunal deregisters doctor whose patient lost right leg

Olu of Warris reign will be peaceful, say Itsekiris, kingmakers

Flood of tributes as Prince Phillip dies at 99

NCS names Owerri prison escapees, publishes pictures

Nigeria fast drifting into failed state PDP Govs

El-Rufai: I wont pay bandits even if they kidnap my son

Adeboye excited at release of eight abducted RCCG members

Protest as soldiers attack Benue communities

Three community leaders held in suspected burglars lynching

DAILY TIMES

Anti-Buhari Graffiti: A demonstration of public resentment to APC misrule PDP

PDP Governors Meet In Benue Over State Of Nation, Party

Ethnic, tribal tensions signposts APCs lack of capacity to govern PDP Govs

Buharis medical trip: Presidency to extend Buharis stay in UK amid protests over medical treatment

BREAKING: Inuwa appointed as Force Secretary, Mba, Owohunwa retained as PRO, PSO-IGP

Nigeria Police ignored intelligence reports on Imo attacks- Ex-DSS chief

Nigerian govt to borrow from foreign debt markets

Buharis unconstitutional, nepotistic appointment of Alkali as IGP- Ozekhome

Awosika, Buhari, governors have no business providing herdsmen cattle ranches

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian military invade Benue community, kill over 30 villagers, set ablaze Monarch Palace, 200 houses

HERALD

I won’t pay ransom even if my son’s kidnapped ‘ El-Rufai

Multiple Award Winning Rapper DMX Dies Aged 50

Here Is Why We Must Love Nigeria ‘ By Fredrick Nwabufo

Late Prince Philip Contributed To Postwar Reconciliation ‘ German President

Canadian PM reacts as Queen Elizabeth loses husband

NDLEA nabs suspected trafficker with cocaine worth N423m

Queen Elizabeth II’s Husband, Prince Philip Dies Aged 99

Bandits, kidnappers stunted North’s progress ‘ ACF

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria: Counting the cost of doctors, ASUP lecturers and judiciary workers’ strike

Gen. Abdulsalami’s alarm over arms proliferation

Buhari’s medical tour and Nigerian doctors’ strike

Nigeria’s accelerating food inflation shows failure of border closure

Nigerian economy: We are in huge financial trouble ‘ Obaseki

Nigeria sets ambitious target for manufacturing sector but analysts are cautious

SEC policy on foreign securities: Chaka Technologies stays committed to its mission

Niger Insurance says Full Year 2020 result awaiting Board’s approval

COVID-19: Job market gains as Microsoft helps 30m people get digital skills

Nigeria’s equities lost N26bn in one week

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Insecurity: Why Nigeria Can’t Get Help From US, Allies ‘ Campbell

Convention: APC CECPC Again Leaves Stakeholders In The Dark

Govt Should Bring Perpetrators Of Sexual, Gender-Based Violence To Book ‘ Ironsi

Failure Of FG To Address Insecurity, Restructuring, Others May Tear Nigeria Apart ‘ Yoruba Leaders

PDP Govs Call For Devolution Of Power, Restructuring

How Bottlenecks In NIN Compels JAMB To Shift UTME Registration

Insecurity: Bayelsa Asks Monarchs To Set Up Community Vigilante Groups

JUST IN: Police Foil Bank Robbery In Delta

Police Arrest 2 For Allegedly Stealing 10 Goats In Ekiti

Customs FOU Zone ‘B’ Seizes N51m Contraband In 2 Weeks

NEW TELEGRAPH

ALAAFIN, EMIR, OLUBADAN: ACT QUICKLY TO END INSECURITY

At last, Sanwo-Olu eases restrictions on social events, limits gathering to 500

USSD: Banks deny owing MTN Nigeria, other telcos

Vaccines access stimulus for developing countries ‘Okonjo-Iweala

North sinking under you, ACF, NEF, others tell Buhari, govs

Nigeria drifting into a failed state under Buhari, says PDP govs

DHQ counters army’s claim, says bodies of 11 burnt beyond recognition

I won’t pay ransom, even if my son is kidnapped, says el-Rufai

NIGERIAN PILOT

Panic in Anambra over the loud sound of a truck exhaust pipe as soldiers/police barricade Govt House

Bauchi avert jail break

Police re-arrest Imo jailbreak escapee in AIbom

Bayelsa To Set Up Surveillance Teams to Police Communities As Traditional Rulers Blame Politicians for Cultism

India imposes new curbs as COVID-19 cases hit record

Farouq commends UNMAS, others over awareness on unexploded ordnance

Sylva impressed with Nigerias increasing local manufacturing capacity

Katsina State bandits: Four leaders denounce banditry and submit weapons

#ENDSARS: FG inaugurates Police Public Complaints Cttee

Oodua nation: Group asks police to clamp down on Yoruba separatists in Southwest

2023: Group vows to mobilize 37m supporters for Yahaya Bellos presidential ambition

 

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