Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 26 June 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

TRIBUNE

Former police officer who murdered black American, George Floyd, sentenced to 22 years 6 months imprisonment

Buhari returns to London for medical check-up, to return second week of July

Nigeria Idol: Contestants’ outstanding performances of reggae, pop music heat up competition

Police arrest four suspected kidnappers, recover N230,000, other exhibits in Niger

We suspended Senator Nwaoboshi before he defected to APC, says Delta PDP

Senate indicts Ministry of Niger Delta over sale of N90m worth of vehicles for N12.6m

Buhari appoints Obinna as chairman PPPRA, Saidu as Executive Secretary

Kidnappers kill councillorship candidate, one other in Plateau

PUNCH

My friend promised me N50,000 to help him murder his girlfriend -Osun guard

We’ve sold all we had to secure my teenage daughters release Mother of alleged #EndSARS protester who gave birth in prison

NASRDA says Nigeria Sat-2 obsolete, seeks additional funding

FIFA ban: My friends abandoned me, says Siasia

FG meets doctors Tuesday to avert strike, Buhari postpones UK checkup

Insecurity: Varsity workers to write National Assembly on gun license for security officers

Super TV CEO: Police release Lekki apartment operator on bail

Nigerian IT engineer indicted for defrauding 17 US states

Police begin probe as robbers kill Oyo ex-commissioners wife

I feel bad academic excellence is no longer well rewarded in Nigeria First class law graduate, Soludo

Dangote truck burnt after killing pupil in Ogun

Defiled by randy men, parents, victims of Gombe rape epidemic cry for justice

Inside the neighbourhood of suspected Super TV CEOs killer

How irregular menses affects your chances of conceiving

World Bank, CBN fully funding six million meters FG

APC begins search for consensus national chairman

Court, not social mediall determine Baba Ijesas fate -Counsel

Auditor-General queries multibillion-naira irregularities in NPA accounts

N322m fraud: EFCC to appeal Nwaoboshis victory as Buhari welcomes him to APC

EFCC and need for due diligence in anti-graft war

Sleeping with another mans wife attracts curse in my kingdom Onogie of Ebelle, HRH Aikpaogie

Address overpopulation or prepare for more cyberfraud, experts warn FG

Excitement as Burna Boy, Diddy meet for first time

Car bomb injures 15 UN peacekeepers in Mali

Armed robbers kill Oyo ex-commissioners wife

Ex-Osun health commissioner, Lanre Afolabi, is dead

Nigerian IT engineer, Onyegbula, indicted for $290k fraud in US

Buhari appoints chairman, executive secretary for PPPRA

Court strikes out suit against NJC over marginalisation of South-East judges

[BREAKING] Banditry: DSS summons Sheikh Gumi

THISDAY

FG Urged to Address Challenges in Autogas Policy

AAAN Gets FGs Nod for National Unity Campaign

PAN Nigeria Hosts Air Force War College on Inter-Agency Collaboration

Nwaoboshi Defects to APC, Meets Buhari

Plateau Group Raises the Alarm, Says Terrorists Camping Around to Attack…

Forensic Firms Conduct Training for EFCC, FIRS, NASS

Maiduguri-Damaturu Road Shut as RRS Engages Boko Haram

Police Go Tough on Armed Robbers, Miscreants, Form Special Squads

Nigerian Scholars in Russia Protest Exclusion from Summer Practicals

Health Professionals Carpet Senate over Provisions in Medical Council Bill

Insurgency: Canada, Germany, EU and Others Invest in North-east Farming

Bakers Lament Increase in Flour Price, Seeks Government’s Intervention

Derek Chauvin Bags 22 Years Prison Sentence for George Floyd’s Murder

18 Years After: Family, Associates Task Security Agencies on Olanipekun’s Killers

Transporters Refute Alleged Hijack of Luxury Buses, Travellers

Buhari Extends Caretaker Committee’s Tenure, Approves Timetable for APC Congresses

SUN

Bayelsa first-class monarch fumes: Injustice in N’ Delta fuelling Boko Haram, banditry

1999 constitution, greatest obstacle to Nigeria’s unity -Prof Usman Turaki

Anambra guber: 212 super delegates to choose PDP candidate today

Nigerians will chase APC out in 2023 ‘Wike

APC congresses begin July 24

Delta PDP celebrates Nwaoboshi’s exit

Enugu demolishes 150 illegal shops, reclaims streets

Gbajabiamila, Sanwo-Olu, consummate, progressive-minded leaders Kalu

NAMA acquires N1.7bn mobile control tower

Police brutality: Victims want Ikpeazu to pay compensation

Nwezes death: Commissioner explains why Umahi is devastated

Age grades as veritable tools for community policing

As bandits take over South West forests: Our ordeals in kidnappers den

Ebonyi communities banish wizards over diabolical practices

FG pays N24.8bn to 413,630 SPWP beneficiaries

Sanwo-Olu signs 3 Commission bills into law

UNFPA calls for laws, policies on bodily autonomy for women, girls to check GBV

COAS pays maiden visit to theatre command, wounded troops

GUARDIAN

Court dismisses suit seeking to stop appointment of new justices of Appeal Court

Sanwo-Olu appoints Osinaike as new GM of LASPPPA

NCPC begins screening of intending pilgrims, warns against abscondment

Police arraign dispatch rider for allegedly bolting with $10,000

Communal clash: Police engage stakeholders to prevent future occurrence ‘ Gombe CP

Court remands four men for witchcraft

Okada rider abandons wife at Epe hospital after giving birth to twins

US ex-police officer Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for Floyd murder

Rights group urges FG to probe radio presenter, Titus Badejo’s murder

Lagos, Abuja airports get N1.7b mobile control towers

Restructuring not necessary, minister tells agitators

Buhari postpones medical trip to London, receives PDP defector, Nwaoboshi

Imo NDLEA arrests 60 drug suspects, seizes 646.9 Kg of cannabis, others

Container ship ablaze in Indian Ocean, crewman missing

Neo-Nazi group name scrawled on New York George Floyd statue

FG pays N24.8bn to 413,630 SPWP beneficiaries

VANGUARD

Be wary of adulterated petroleum products, Ondo NSCDC charges citizens

AfDB to spend additional $2bn on AfCFTA related infrastructure

BREAKING: Buhari receives Senator Nwaoboshi as he dumps PDP for APC

Lagos owes 12.31% of Nigeria’s total domestic debt stock ‘ NBS

3,000 persons benefit from NYSC free medical outreach in Katsina

Police confirm killing of ex-Oyo Commissioner’s wife

Ministry of Trade and Investment endorses the 2020 Corporate Sustainable Investor Report

20m Nigerians living with hepatitis, 60m in Africa’ CFID

Court jails septuagenarian 7 years for N75.5m fraud

Over 2,000 people get fake COVID-19 vaccine in Mumbai

Manager in court for alleged N150,000 fraud

Police confirm bandits attack along Kaduna-Kachia road

Police Special Squads arrest 4 robbery suspects in Lagos

Ekiti court dissolves 7-year-old marriage over lack of care

Katsina Bandits: I get N100,000 commission per AK-47 rifle, says gunrunner caught with N3.4m

I was not invited, arrested, quizzed by DSS’ Sheikh Gumi

Four internet fraudsters bag 18 months imprisonment in Ibadan

NDLEA arrests over 400 suspected drug addicts, seized 200kg illicit drugs in Nasarawa

LG Election: Protesters storm Alausa over chairmanship candidate in Somolu

LEADERSHIP

APC Caucus Sacks Caretaker Chairman, Others In Kebbi

No Going Back On Demolition Of Illegal Structures In FESTAC ‘ FHA

5 Dead, 13 Injured, 25 Vehicles Burnt As LPG Tanker Explodes In Lagos

APC Chieftain Warns On 2022 Guber Poll

Traders Lament High Cost Of Importing Animals From Niger Republic

PDP To Buhari: Tell Nigerians Why You Cancelled London Trip

Banditry: DSS Quizzes Sheikh Gumi Over Connivance Allegation Against Military

Borno Visit: College Provost Queried For Suspending Students Who Refused To Cheer Buhari

 

NATION

How we feigned death to avoid being killed as Police Inspector went berserk, shot five dead -Survivors

Uneasy calm in Ibadan as reign of terror sparks anxiety

Wife exposes pastor who staged own kidnap to extort brother

Alleged cannibalism: Court grants bail to pregnant woman, 4 others

Buhari appoints Obinna, Saidu as Chairman, Executive Secretary of PPPRA

FG working with security agencies to secure schools Minister

Nigerian ICT worker indicted in US over alleged $340k unemployment fraud

Court sentences trader to 25 years imprisonment for raping tailor

How four Nigerian businessmen defrauded Kuwaiti partner of $4.8m

NNPC, EFCC, others partner to tackle smuggling, crude oil theft

Court convicts four for fraudulent impersonation in Ibadan

Bills purportedly meant to stifle press wasnt FG sponsored by FG Lai Mohammed

South-East, most disadvantaged zone in Nigeria, says Clark

Gunmen murder former Commissioners wife in Ibadan

DAILY TRUST

Tough times ahead as food prices soar

Parents of abducted Tegina pupils barred from media interviews

Abductors of Kaduna Poly students demand N22.5m

7-year-old boy orphaned by Boko Haram wanders in Maiduguri

N/D ministry officials sold N90m vehicles for N2m – Audit report

NAPTIP rescues 151 survivors of sexual violence in Sokoto

Should the FG dialogue with IPOB militants in the South East?

Insecurity: FG scouts for ex-servicemen

N/D ministry officials sold N90m vehicles for N2m – Audit report

NAPTIP rescues 151 survivors of sexual violence in Sokoto

EFCC probe: Accountant general to submit reports on N22bn projects to Ogun assembly

HERALD

DSS Quizzes Sheikh Gumi Over Comments On Security Agents’ Collusion With Bandits Attack On Citizens

VIDEO: Corper Pays Respect To Her Elder Brother After Service

Lagos dispatch rider absconds with $10,000 employer told him to lodge in bank

Buhari welcomes Senator Nwaoboshi to APC one week after winning N322m fraud case

Super TV CEO’s killing: List of items police recovered from suspect Chidinma Ojukwu

JUST IN: Buhari Postpones Medical Trip To London

NIGERIAN PILOT

APC names national secretariat Buhari House, releases timetable for congresses

PDP disowns illegal inauguration of LGA Chairmen in Niger State chapter

APC names national secretariat Buhari House, releases timetable for congresses

NAPAAS establishes skill acquisition centre to support wives of fallen heroes

China to dominate Africa market from Nigeria -NigPilot

Tackling drug abuse will help to reduce violent crimes Orelope Adefulire -NigPilot

DAILY INDEPENDENT

US Building Collapse Death Toll Rises To 4; Missing At 159

APC Renames Party Secretariat ‘Buhari House’ As CECPC Gets Tenure Extension

APC’s Lackluster Reign Incubated Hoodlums, One Million Boys In Oyo ‘ PDP

Private equity firm to increase offer for UDG Healthcare to 2.7bn

State House Honours Staff Who Defied COVID-19 Pandemic To Render Services

Biden Condemns Wave Of Anti-LGBT+ Laws At White House Pride Event

Igbinedion University Appoints Stanel Group’s CEO Governing Council Member

92% Of Nigerians Have Never Experienced Living In Smart Homes ‘ Lolo Of WazobiaFM

Perez Claims Ramos Stalled On New Real Madrid Contract

Police Confirm Killing Of Ex-Commissioner’s Wife In Ibadan

UniAbuja VC Cautions Students Against Drug Abuse

We Have Restored People’s Confidence In Oyo Public Schools ‘ State Govt

Tell Us Why You Cancelled Your London Medical Trip, PDP Challenges Buhari

PEOPLESDAILY

JAMB releases 2021 UTME results

Reps summon NNPC over $300m alleged looted funds

FG allocates houses to 1994 Super Eagles squad

Buhari embarks on 3 weeks medical trip to London

No more approvals for frivolous loans requests -Lawan

Buhari commends Ijaw leaders on Nigeria’s unity

#We’ve arrested 286 suspects, seized 8,983kg of illicit drugs in one year-NDLEA

NEW TELEGRAPH

Nigeria needs to be restructured to work ‘Soludo

Buhari postpones London medical trip

General Overseer plans own abduction, demands N10m ransom from family

Dwindling revenue: Live up to your responsibility, AGF charges MDA’s

Confusion as Gumi, DSS disagree over invitation of cleric

APC extends Caretaker Committee tenure indefinitely

2023: We’ll push for presidency to be zoned to South ‘Oyegun

Why Nigeria must achieve 27% family planning target ‘Experts

Entrepreneurship is critical to Africa’s transformation ‘AfDB

Lawan throws weight behind Ekiti Medical Science varsity

Nestle S.A acquires more of Nestle Nigeria shares to consolidate ownership position

Lagos PDP to appeal sack of Doherty as chairman ‘Ogunkelu

 

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