Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 31 May 2021               

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


      

GUARDIAN

Biden vows to push Putin at summit to protect human rights

Economy still crawling after 22 years of unbroken democracy

Southern, Middle Belt leaders demand restructuring, adoption of 1963 constitution

Gulak’s killing heightens tension in South East on Biafra memorial day

Joshua may vacate his WBO title, says Hearn

Lagos threatens to deactivate absconded travellers’ passports for one year

Southern, Middle Belt leaders demand restructuring, adoption of 1963 constitution

Nigeria not under any debt stress, DMO insists

NDLEA arrests 10 online drug traffickers, dispatch riders

FG to privatise 12 highways tomorrow

Why JUSUN strike should be resolved now, by Babalola

NDDC board: Tompolo gives Nigerian government 7-day ultimatum

Danish Reporter Records Herself Conducting An Interview While Having Sex

Ahmed Gulak killed by gunmen in Owerri

One killed, many students abducted as gunmen attack school in Niger

Nigerians to pay more for imported vehicles from June 1

Why scientists are concerned about leaks at biolabs

Ripples over Southwest APC leaders’ position on Oodua Republic

Search for Wike’s successorroils Rivers as Ogoni eyes 2023

Anger, disbelief trail Lagos APC council primaries

ECOWAS reconstitutes council to curb insecurity, tension

Nigeria, others collaborate on UN climate change confab

U.S. Consulate, exchange alumnus advocate inclusion of arts in healthcare

South Africa steps up virus curbs against third wave

Bomb kills 2 CAR police, 3 Russian paramilitaries

We are suffering’: Congo volcano spells misery for Rwanda too

PUNCH  

States bank on PPP projects as cash crunch bites harder

Gunmen abduct Nasarawa lawmaker, taken to Kaduna forest

Ogun command probes alleged Navy men connivance with land-grabbers

Stop running around, Abuja cant make you Rivers gov -Wike

APC may cancel Gbajabiamilas LGs primary, others over violence

Group tasks govt on inclusiveness of children with disabilities

IYC crisis worsened, factions clash over NDDC board protest

Lagos earned N418bn from tax in 2020 LIRS

Brume’s feat will motivate Nigerian athletes at Olympics ‘ Dare

Suspected herdsmen raid Ebonyi, Benue, Enugu communities, kill 46

Two killed in Imo as hoodlums share seized onions

Six arrested stealing rail track in Ogun, crime weapons recovered

Gunmen assassinate Oyo bizman, hospital refuses attending to victim

Mass exodus: Sunshine appoint interim coaches, lose to Lobi

Umahi makes a U-turn, says residents can stay at home

Six airports handled no passenger in 2020 FAAN

ACF worried over Benue endless killings, faults cover-up

AMCON drags 3,000 defaulters to court over N5tn debt

Command probes claims of body part dealers den in Rivers forest

Bankers panel withdraws from N1bn fraud probe, firm petitions SFU

Command probes claims of body part dealers den in Rivers forest

Senators brother stabbed to death over Delta land dispute

Senate probes NNPCs alleged failure to remit 10-year stamp duty

NDLEA busts Abuja drug syndicate, arrests 10, 107kg drug seized

NNPC pledges crude supply to 20,000bpd Lagos refinery

NIMC selects Spectranet for NIN registration

Police warn hospitals, two cops, 12 others killed in Abia, Imo

ICT experts predict further decline amid challenges

Hisbah destroys 260 cartons of alcoholic drinks in Bauchi

Oil worker paraded as Imo police station attacker, family, colleagues kick

Lagos to improve research, scholarships in UNILAG

Did Buhari watch Chelseas incredible victory

Fire razes vehicle spare parts building in Lagos market

MTN, EFCC to step up fight against cybercrime

The Nigerian Dilemma

Following PUNCHs report, police release undergraduate, friend arrested during Akwa Ibom IPOB camp raid

Ooni charges NITDA to empower more youths

Six nabbed as illegal petrol depot discovered in Imo market

Man, 60, entices nine-year-old girl with N50, defiles victim

Buhari talks tough, APC, ACF condemn ex-Jonathans aide killing

119 passengers from high-risk countries refuse isolation Lagos

Again, abductors invade Niger school, 200 students kidnapped, one killed

Ahmed Gulaks death meant to instigate Northerners against Igbo people Akeredolu

Aggrieved aspirants petition Lagos APC over primaries

[BREAKING] Insecurity: Reps suspend constitution review hearing in Imo, Abia

Police raid Enugu church, march suspected IPOB members away

CNG rejects constitution review hearings, faults Gulaks killing

We have no hand in Gulaks killing, says IPOB

Nigeria will die without restructuring, says SMBLF

BREAKING: Gunmen set ablaze newly built INEC office in Imo                                                        

THISDAY

Gunmen Kidnap Nasarawa Assembly Lawmaker

Fresh Cholera Outbreak Claims Six in Plateau, 33 Others Hospitalised

UNIABUJA Expels 46 Students over Acts of Misconduct

ACF Accuses Benue Indigenes, Livestock Guards of Rampant Killings

15 CSOs Raise the Alarm over Nigeria’s Slide to Anarchy

Gunmen Abduct Taraba Varsity Lecturer

Osodeke Succeeds Ogunyemi as New ASUU President

Kano Won’t Witness Banditry, Insurgency, Ethnic Clashes, Says Ganduje

119 Passengers from High-risk Countries Refuse Isolation, Lagos Alleges

Masari Mourns Victims of Kebbi Boat Mishap

South-west Safest Part of Nigeria, Says Shehu

Fire Razes Vehicle Spare Parts’ Shops in Lagos Market

New Salt Refinery to Boost NASCON Allied Industries’ Revenue, as Firm…

Police Kill Gulak’s Killers in Shoot-out, Recover Arms, Vehicles

Osinbajo: Over 1m Nigerians Benefit from FG’s Survival Fund Scheme

Gulak: House Suspends Owerri Zonal Public Hearing on Constitution Review

Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Call on FG to Declare National Emergency…

Gulak’s Killing Shocking, Disturbing, Says Akeredolu

Fuel: Can the NNPC-Dangote Refinery Deal Be the Game Changer

Why Ayade Defected from PDP to APC

NPA Probe and Amaechis Romance with Atiku Towards 2023

AfCFTA and Nigerias N35tn Infrastructure Requirement

DMO to Focus on Funding Revenue-generating Projects

AfCFTA: Experts Urge FG to Align with Regional IP Organisations

SUN

Police kill 4 as gunmen raze another station, INEC office in Imo

Nigeria fast becoming a failed state ‘Governor Ishaku

Nobody can foist my successor on Rivers people ‘Wike

AMAC chairmanship poll: Tension in APC over delay in submitting candidate’s name to INEC

Tension in Imo as gunmen kill APC chieftain, Gulak

FCT primary crisis: APC appoints Gov Yahaya Bello to head reconciliation panel

Obaseki’s Supreme Court victory: We’re not surprise ‘ Duke Tenebe

VANGUARD

Wike urges church leaders to pray for a crisis-free transition in 2023

Police arrest suspected killers of Gulak, kill 3 in gun battle

GRAPHICS: Combined police operatives kill Gulak’s killer, Imo CP says

Releaf, OnePipe partnership deepens financial inclusion, improves productivity for South-South farmers

South- East NASS Caucus laments attacks, killings in South East

Re: Anambra 2021: Youth political appointment may not be part of my agenda ‘ Soludo

Biafra Day: Umahi makes U-turn, says traders can sit-at-home, honour fallen heroes

IPOB Sit-At-Home Order: Security beefed up in Asaba

ESP: 1m Nigerians benefitting from survival fund ‘ Presidency

Kano reviews state master plan to facilitate industrial growth ‘ Ganduje

Buhari has bought 26 new aircrafts in fight against insecurity ‘ Presidency

Presidential Appointment: Accusation of nepotism is old story ‘ Garba Shehu

Gulak: Reps suspend Owerri zonal public hearing on constitution review

Death of Gulak, national catastrophe ‘ Umahi

4.2m: Delta Govt dedicated to funds deployment on state’s projects ‘ Okowa’s spokesman

Lack of feedback mechanism, bane of Buhari-led administration ‘ PDP

Arewa Consultative Forum condemns killings in Benue

Constitutional amendment, waste of resources, incapable of resolving Nigeria’s problems, Attah tells NASS

Edo: stop deceiving the people, Idahosa warns APC

Oshodi APC LG Primaries: Opportunity for Tinubu, APC to reinvent good governance

Breaking: As Biodun Ogunyemi bows out, Emmanuel Osodeke emerges new ASUU president

NITDA cautions Nigerians on new email-based attack from Solarwindhackers

I’m repulsed by such premeditated, gruesome murder of Gulak ‘ Buhari expresses outrage

Another INEC office in Imo set ablaze ‘ Commission

Ex-President Jonathan mourns former political adviser, Gulak

Again, INEC bemoans attack on LG office in Imo

UPDATED: Property worth millions of naira destroy as fire guts Ladipo spare parts market, building in Lagos

Breaking: Herdsmen kill nine in Enugu community

Breaking: Reps suspend Owerri zonal public hearing on constitution review

Insecurity: We’re not safe again in our institutions, varsity workers cry out

LEADERSHIP

Kaduna Gives Foreign Scholarship To Another Batch Of Students

ON THE MONEY: Cooperative Societies To The Rescue

ACF Condemns Endless Killings In Benue

2023: Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Demand Zoning Of Presidential Ticket To South

FCTA Demolishes RUGA Settlement Near Airport

Resident Doctors Extend Strike Ultimatum For FG, States To Meet Demands

Governor Buni Tasks Journalists On Balanced Reportage

Group Tasks Govt, Parents On Girl Child Hygiene In Adamawa

BREAKING: Gunmen Kidnap Nasarawa Assembly Member, Demand N100m

BREAKING: Ahmed Gulak Shot Dead In Owerri

TRIBUNE

Insecurity: Seek help from advanced nations, Anglican Archbishop tells FG

Local stock market records second weekly loss, sheds 0.2 per cent

Bauchi governor fetes orphans, vulnerable children at Govt House

2021 National Day of Mourning: NHRC boss charges law enforcement agencies to stop mass atrocities

CBN governor hails Kadaria Ahmed, director of COVID-19 documentary

Minister seeks partnership with stakeholders for increased fertiliser production

No! TETFund not offering Nigerian students N20,000 grant

APC’s incompetence responsible for Nigeria’s insecurity ‘ PDP Governors Forum

Tompolo gives FG 7-day ultimatum to constitute NDDC board

Constitutional review an exercise in futility ‘ CNG

FCT councils poll: APC appoints Govs Bello, Sule, others to reconcile aggrieved members

Abductors of Islamiyya school students have released six minors ‘ NSEMA boss

Reports of attack on Jaji Military Base false ‘ Kaduna govt

Insecurity: Reps suspend constitutional amendment zonal public hearing in Enugu

Again, suspected herdsmen kill 12 in Benue

South-East NASS caucus attributes spate of violence in region to marginalisation

NATION

Police, pro-Biafra group disagree over arrest of 57 agitators

South, Middle Belt leaders demand power shift from North

Forex speculators responsible for naira crisis, says ABCON

DUKA Automotive: Milestone in Nigerian transport system

Uproar over more killings, abductions in Oyo, Imo

81 bodies recovered from Kebbi boat mishap Gov. Bagudu

Buhari expresses outrage over murder of Gulak

BREAKING: Several students feared abducted in Niger

Tension as Tompolo issues ultimatum on NDDC board inauguration

Army vows to make Nigeria safe as 6,400 regular recruits pass-out

Reps suspend zonal constitutional review hearing in Imo

Gulaks killing unacceptable, says Akeredolu

Gunmen attack Abia Immigration Office as police kill tricycle operator

No cabal can choose my successor, says Wike

DAILY TRUST

Gulak’s Assassination Sparks Outrage

Varsity Workers To FG: Campus Security Men Need Guns

Another INEC Office Razed In Imo

Emulate Ahmadu Bello, Ex-CJN Aloma Tells Leaders

Many Students Abducted As Bandits Attack Islamiyya School In Niger

Another INEC Office Set Ablaze In Imo

NAMA Kicks As Air Traffic Controllers Lament Poor Tools

Sylva Tasks NLNG On Domestic Gas Expansion

SMEDAN To Reposition Support For MSMEs

Edo Trains 25 Youths In Welding, Fabrication

DAILY TIMES

Misconduct: Uni Abuja expels 46 students

AMAC Primary: APC Gbagyi Progressive Forum commends leadership for Murtalas candidacy

APGA, PDP forge alliance to secure presidential slots in key parties for Igbo aspirants

Updated: Outrage over killing of Jonathans former aide Ahmed Gulak in Imo

Lagos Police on red alert over anticipated violence, trains 450 combat men

ATCs expose rot in Nigerias airports control towers, say air traffic chiefs

Gunmen kidnap 200 Islamiyya students in Niger State

DPR set to release marginal field bid winners award letters

APC responsible for bloodletting in Nigeria, PDP alleges

HERALD

I’m deeply repulsed by Ahmed Gulak’s heinous murder ‘ Buhari

Victim narrates ordeal in kidnappers’ hands

Gulak left hotel without security escort in Imo- Police

Cameroon cannot request for Nigeria’s territories ‘ Boundary Commission

Kebbi boat mishap: Gov.Tambuwal donates N40m to victims’ families

Uni-Abuja expels 46 students for misconduct

Low turnout at Kaduna trade fair 3 days after

Slain Ahmed Gulak shouldn’t have moved without escort ‘ Police

Insecurity in S/East: Ex-Milad calls for aggressive youths’ re-orientation

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria must embrace technology to solve learning challenges, compete globally

Atinuke Olugbenro: Entrepreneur finding success in real estate

ECOWAS Youth Council appoints Sanni Sheriff as Youth Ambassador

PLG set to launch multibillion-naira real estate project in Nigeria

NIPCO’s scorecard shows gas business resilience despite COVID-19

NASCON positions for growth post-pandemic, records 46% PAT increase N28bn revenue in 2020

FX turnover rises by 0.72% driven by increase in derivatives

BDCs tell public to patronize CBN-licenced operators

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Fire Guts Lagos Auto Spare Parts Market

Lagos LG Polls: APC Aspirants Demand Cancelation Of Primaries

Edo APC Should Set My People Free ‘Idahosa

President Buhari Should Stop Divide And Rule Approach To Governance ‘Nwachukwu

Concerns About Frequent Crashes Of Military Planes

How FG Can Reflate Nigeria’s Economy In Q3

Why African Institutions Must Embrace Public Relations ‘Badejo-Okusanya

Senate Probes NNPC Revenue From 2010-2020

BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap 200 Students In Niger

NDDC Board: IYC Crisis Deepens As Faction Warns Against Resumption Of Protest

COVID-19 Vaccine: Lagos Commences Second Dose

Yoruba Global Council Demands Equality In Distribution Of Nigeria’s Wealth

UNIABUJA Expels 15 Students, 31 Others Over Acts Of Misconduct

NEW TELEGRAPH

Senate probes NNPC revenue from 2010 to 2020

Tier 1 banks extend dominance as assets hit N38.5trn

No cabal can foist my successor on Rivers people, Wike vows

Senate probes NNPC revenue from 2010 to 2020

COVID-19: Danger as 135 Brazil, Turkey, India inbound passengers escape from isolation

Buhari supporters raise alarm over plot to force him to resign

NIS loses computer room, others to gunmen attack in Abia

JUST IN: ‘Nigeria will die if we don’t restructure’ ‘ Southern, Middle Belt leaders warn

Report ranks AfDB’s fund second among 49 agencies

One crew feared dead after Japanese cargo ship collision

GSK shareholders approve N657.7m dividend

COVID-19: Nigeria records 31 new cases

N152.9bn Nigeria-bound palm oil trapped in Malaysia, Indonesia

IATA seeks path to quick aviation recovery

Ibrahim: Why most enterprises privatised by BPE collapsed

International Breweries sustains loss on cost pressure

SEC seeks pact with ministry on solid minerals devt

Customers commend Polaris Bank’s VULTe

Nigeria saves $40m yearly through local hosting

NIGERIAN PILOT

Police arrests two Indian with 7kg nuclear uranium

Agric seeks collaboration, partnership with stakeholders to boost fertilizer production

NGO educates pupils on personal hygiene, social vices

Arewa youths gives Uzodima 2 weeks to produce killers of Gulak or be declared persona non grata

Insecurity: FCTA demolishes Fulani settlement, other illegal structures

Arewa youths gives Uzodima 2 weeks to produce killers of Gulak or be declared persona non grata

NYSC remains a pivot of national unity Sarkin Hausawa Nyanya, Abuja NigPilot

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: ECOWAS slams suspension on Mali

Breaking: Another INEC office set ablaze

Aruwan confirms kidnap of 2 people along Kaduna ‘ Abuja highway

As government equips health workers with protective equipment against Covid-19

Breaking: Bandits Kill 2, Kidnap 200 islamic school children in Niger

Insecurity: FCTA demolishes Fulani settlement, other illegal structures

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