Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 7 July, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Kaduna Baptist school invaders demand rice, others to feed victims, hold 121 students

Tough action needed to curb arms proliferation

UK parliament debates Kenyas role in Nnamdi Kanus repatriation today

Wike threatens election riggers, calls poll manipulation coup

Rescuer killed as police, hunters, OPC free Osun abducted travellers

Wealthy Nigerians, not the poor, benefitting from fuel subsidy FG

Resist payment of N11bn to phony consultants, Otti tells Abia

Wealthy Nigerians, not the poor, benefitting from fuel subsidy FG

Senate plans intervention in alleged encroachment by Benin Republic

Handle NNPC unbundling with utmost care, NLC tells National Assembly

Nigeriall export petrol in two years NNPC

Okorocha tackles Uzodinma over varsity, accuses gov of encroachment

Oil price tumbles to $74 amid OPEC+ crisis

Olympics: Buhari to unveil Team Nigeria uniform July 12

AfDB appoints new director-general for Nigeria

APC extends membership registration in Ogun, Kwara, two others

Gunmen hiding among cows open fire on Plateau monarch after peace meeting

Court remands eight suspected rapists, killers of UNILORIN student

Nigeria faces six-year delay in achieving SDGs, says IMF

Why FG reduced Mambilla power project to 1,500MW from 3,050 Minister

N5.2bn fraud: Ex-JAMB registrar to spend 48 hours in prison

Senate debates Buharis N895.84bn supplementary budget today

Gunmen storm Ekiti farm settlement, abduct four workers, demand N50m

FG plans 70,000 jobs with Katsina integrated textile park

Leather can boost Nigerias earnings by 70%, says Osinbajo

Bandits hold 348 students, UNESCO sounds warning as ACF lampoons FG

Stock market hits two-week high, investors gain N103bn

Northern coalition attacks southern govs, says Lagos resolutions conspiracy

Two ministries exit national power grid, deploy solar project

Bayelsa varsity students protest planned school uniform, demand VCs sacking

Insecurity, high fuel cost, forex challenges driving inflation LCCI

Kogi poly student bags eight years for firearm possession, cultism

Gunmen abduct ex-banker in Katsina, lawyer in Plateau

One killed as police rescue four kidnap victims in Osun

Inflation, devaluation eroding N30,000 minimum wage, TUC, others lament

Over N2tn remitted through our work, says FRC

Man tortured by Lagos police dies in Ogun hospital

Students abduction: Govt not interested in curbing insecurity, says NUT

Why FG insists on removing petrol subsidy Minister

Glamour, politics and illicit kisses as Cannes film festival returns

Transform NNPC to public liability company, NLC tells NASS

THISDAY

NEITI, Lawmakers Move to Strengthen Extractive Industries Regulations

Oil Producers Seek End to Rising Cost of Doing Business, Others

Villagers Flee as Bandits Kill 21 in Katsina

Bill on State Police, Regional Security Outfits Scales Second Reading

Presidency Hails Arrest of Kanu, Igboho’s Residence’s Raid

FG Praises Army for Professionalism, Obedience to Civil Authority

LCCI: Nigerian Postal Bill will Endanger Private Investments

Akoko-Edo Viral Video Intended to Malign My Reputation, Says Akpatason

House Urges Security Agencies to Rescue Abducted Kaduna Students

FG Seeks UN’s Assistance on Environmental Challenges

Environmental Group Rejects PIB, Frontier Basins Fund

Civil Society Groups Block National Assembly over Electoral Bill

Govs’ Wives Rally Support against Gender Violence

Court Denies Bail to Eight Suspected Killers of Unilorin Student

N22bn Paris Club Refund: Otti Wants Ikpeazu to Recover Money

CAN Demands Probe of Security Lapses in Kaduna Students’ Abduction

South-west Govs Set up Committee on Constitution Review

North-east Govs Lament Delay in Execution of Mambilla Hydro Power Project.

Group Calls for Electronic Transmission of Election Results

Alleged N5.2bn Fraud: Court Remands ex-JAMB Registrar in Prison

NLC Demands Transformation of NNPC to Limited Liability Entity

PDP: Minister’s Confession that APC Produced ‘One Chance’ Govt Vindicates Us

NLC Faults El-Rufai’s Planned Probe of Kaduna Labour Protest

ASR Africa Grants N2.5bn to Kwara Govt to Build Oncology Centre

Falana Commends Lagos Assembly on Outlawing Media Parade of Suspects

PDP Decries Alleged Plan to Promote Magu

APC, PDP Play Hide and Seek Over National Conventions

Group Insists on Appointment of Urhobo Indigene as PTI Principal

South West Govs Meet Region’s Federal Lawmakers Behind Closed Doors

Senate Divided over Bill on Slaughtering, Breeding, Ranching of Donkeys

Fiscal Responsibility Commission Generates N2trn Revenue in 14years, Says Chairman

FG: Why We Reduced Mambilla Power Project from 3,500MW to 1,500MW

36 Investors Jostle for Five NIPPs Slated for Sale

How NNPC, Under Kyari, Outmaneuvered Low Prices During Pandemic Without Cutting Jobs

Osinbajo: FG Created, Saved over 2m Jobs through ESP

Curfew Hinders Resumption of International Flights to PH, Says FAAN

EFCC quizzes Oyo Assembly officials over alleged N1.3b fraud

FG, politicians influencing VCs position to rig elections, Wike alleges

Unknown gunmen abduct Ayade’s aide in Calabar

GUARDIAN

FG, politicians influencing VCs position to rig elections, Wike alleges
Retooling workforce for Fourth Industrial Revolution
 
No, infusion of raspberry leaves, nettles, honey won’t treat fibroids and period problems, or boost breast milk

Northern elders, groups reject Southern governors’ position on power shift

Despite crash, crypto surge threatens financial system

Senate sets aside constitutional point of order for donkey business bill

Super Eagles ridiculed Nigeria against Mexico, says Izilien, Babatunde Joseph

Eulogies as South Sudan honours T.B. Joshua with country’s key

Senate sets aside constitutional point of order for donkey business bill

EFCC quizzes Oyo Assembly officials over alleged N1.3b fraud

INEC captures 203,497 eligible voters online in one week

Court remands JAMB ex-registrar in prison over alleged N5.2b fraud

Federal ministries install solar systems, urge others to follow suit

Court rejects UNILORIN rape suspects’ bail application

Khloe Kardashian Bullied For Carrying Daughter, True

Agbekoya warriors warn Fed Government against further attacks on Igboho, Akintoye

Buhari has lost grip of leadership of Nigeria, says CAN

Thank you for shielding me – Widow tells TB Joshua

Bandits attack supermarket in Enugu, cart away goods worth over N1 million

A2J calls for removal of DSS director over raid on Igboho’s home

Grant of pioneer status does not exempt companies from paying taxes

SUN

Nigeria can be world’s No. 1 oil, gas nation ‘ NLNG

Apapa Customs generates N366bn, seizes 46 containers

Eastern Palm varsity: Okorocha, Uzodimma renew rivalry

We need world classstandard boats to prevent wateraccidents ‘Howedu

Pope Francis appoints new Bishop for Abakaliki catholic Diocese

2050 net-zero emission target unrealistic ‘OPEC, NNPC

APC extends membership registration in Imo, Kwara, Ogun, Rivers states

Electricity: Firm to connect 1m households to mini grids

Obuah to Rivers residents:Stop sabotaging govt efforts

Pay attention to MSMEs, NACC implores FG

Season of long knives in Bayelsa over NDDC Board

Nigeria has 3rd highest mobile subscription addition globally ‘Report

APGA chieftain urges aggrieved aspirants to sheath swords, support Soludo

Size of my party not disadvantage ‘NNPP candidate

Nigerian Baptist Convention urges FG, Kaduna govt to rescue kidnapped students

2023: South East Presidency ll curb insecurity Offai

Robbers attack Enugu supermarket, cart away over N1m goods

Reps okay bill for state police for second reading, probe attacks on INEC offices

2023 Presidency: South’ll lobby North ‘Diri

Herdsmen destroy crops worth N1bn in Plateau

National development: Chinese envoy urges APC, PDP to close ranks

Settle issues in your region before talking 2023 presidency, Arewa Youths tell southern governors

Sultan tasks traditional rulers on COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Nigeria records 4,919 oil spills in 6 years, lost 4.5trn barrels to theft in 4 years, says minister

Code of Conduct Bureau commends ITF for sensitising staff on assets declaration

Plateau to partner private hospitals to improve healthcare services Commissioner

Gov. Ortom decries vandalism of school by cultists in Markurdi

Nasarawa: NLC suspend strike, as governor Sule bows to pressure

VANGUARD

FG urges developed countries to redeem $100bn pledge

Senate set to consider 2021 Supplementary Budget of N895.8bn

PIB: Diri seeks resolution of ambiguity in provisions for host communities

North-East govs still meeting, as Ishaku makes case for Mambilla hydropower project in supplementary budget

Insecurity: Sule pledges to support NSCDC, other security agencies

Reps deny plot to remove e-collation in Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Bribery video: Court orders Ganduje to pay N800k to Ja’afar Ja’afar

Reps bill threatens five-year jail term for ‘unlawful protesters

Police rescue 4 kidnap victims in Osun

BREAKING: Zulum, Fintiri, 4 others storm Taraba for North-East governors meeting

Ekiti 2022: Fayose won’t leave his PDP house for political rodents ‘ PDP LG Chairmen

South-West govs, Senators, Reps insist on 5% for host communities

Police warn cultists planning 7/7 anniversary in Osun

Bandits Called to say they’ve 121 of our students ‘ Proprietor of Bethel Baptist School

BREAKING: Buhari commends security operatives over Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, Igbhoho’s house invasion

Gunmen kidnap 4 farmers in Ekiti, demand N50m ransom

COVID-19: We did not close any school ‘ LASG

2023: Reps not plotting to dump e-transmission of polls’ results ‘Gbajabiamila

Court remands 4 men for alleged armed robbery in Ibadan

Lagos lost 14 health professionals to COVID-19 ‘ ABAYOMI

Electronic Transfer of Results: What is needed is truly independent INEC ‘ Ohanaeze

We’ve saved N400m from teachers’ verification exercise in Borno ‘ Zulum

Gunmen kidnap 4 farmers in Ekiti, demand N50m ransom

PIB: Niger Deltans won’t accept three, five per cent ‘ PFN

NLC commends NASS for passage of PIB

LEADERSHIP

Immigration To Secure Borders With Modern Equipment

Senate Passes N895.8bn Supplementary Budget Today

Electoral Act: IPAC Rejects Exclusion Of Electronic Transmission Of Results

Troops Capture Terrorists Logistics Suppliers

Don’t Play Politics With Electoral Act, PRP Warns NASS

EFCC Arrests Oyo Assembly Officials Over Alleged N1.3bn Fraud

We Saved Nigeria From Another Civil War ‘ Police

Nigeria Targets $1bn From Leather Industry In 2025, Says Osinbajo

Insecurity: Kaduna Rep Wants Govt To Legalise Use Of Firearms

Kaduna School Attack: Slain Army, Navy Personnel Buried Amid Tears

Lack Of Local Government Autonomy Heightening Insecurity ‘ CSO

158th Anniversary: Army Has Saved Nigeria From Disintegration ‘ Buhari

Add Value To Governance, Yobe Gov Charges New Perm Secs, Others

Nigerian Senate Fumes Over Maltreatment Of Nigerians By Benin Republic

TRIBUNE

NSIPs: Over 53,000 schools benefiting from home grown school feeding programme ‘ Minister

Katsina garment free trade zone to create 10,000 direct jobs ‘ NEPZA

Security situation in Oyo sad, scary but’ ‘Akinremi

Setting up Judicial Commission of Inquiry by El-Rufai an abuse of executive powers ‘ NLC

We have spoken with some of abducted students ‘ Proprietor, Bethel Baptist school

Osinbajo launches National Leather, Leather Products Policy Implementation Plan

Insurgency: Troops capture two Boko Haram terrorists, recover cache of ammunition in Borno

Senate condemns maltreatment of Nigerians by gendarmes from Benin Republic

Abducted Osun passengers rescued, one killed, security operative injured

PIB passage to Presidency will receive timely consideration, says Osinbajo

NATION

Bandits: 121 Bethel Baptist School pupils in our custody

Alleged N5.2b fraud: Court remands ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde in prison

TB Joshua: Family, eminent citizens pay tributes to Gods general

Fed Govt launches 1.5MW solar grid for ministries

Court dismisses Dokpesis N5b defamation suit against ministers

OPEC warns against calls to discontinue oil, gas investments

Nigeria can be worlds no. 1 oil, gas country NLNG

Weve saved N400m from teachers verification exercise in Borno Zulum

Secession controversy: VP apologises for crush option as NBA stands by rule of law

Kwaras N2.5bn cancer centre ready in 12 months Rabiu

Nigeria close to 100 percent utilisation of COVID-19 vaccines, says FG

204,497 complete online CVR in one week INEC

DAILY TRUST

Northern elders, Afenifere back Reps’ quest to create state police

19 killed, others missing as bandits attack Katsina village

School abduction: We kidnapped 121 students in Kaduna — Bandits

FILE PHOTO: Bandits’ groups like these have grown in men and sophistication over the years

Dollar videos: Court orders Ganduje to pay N.8m to Daily Nigerian publisher

PIB: Senate, Reps raise harmonization c’ttees

Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker, House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila

Mambilla Power: Senate queries FG over N812m for land surveying, demarcation

I was paid N50,000 to deliver 173 parcels of hemp to Daura — suspect

Mambilla Power: Senate queries FG over N812m for land surveying, demarcation

School abduction: El-Rufai condoles families of troops killed by kidnappers

‘Definition of host community in PIB’, a time bomb awaiting explosion — Diri warns

BUSINESSDAY

9 trends to watch as aircraft return to the skies after COVID-19

Rent Small Small launches estate, set to spoil tenants with low monthly rents

Cryptocurrency offers benefits in real estate business, but there are risks

Nigeria’s food-affiliated industries can get ingredients, flavors without FOREX ‘ Freddy Hirsch CEO

Kuwait’s $700bn future generation fund mocks Nigeria’s bleak plan

Nigeria’s growing renewable energy adoption opens path to sustainable economic growth

Like Garki Hospital, Public-Private Partnership can revive dying hospitals across Nigeria ‘ Wada

Despite COVID-19, NDEP Plc approves dividend payout to shareholders

Global offshore exploration bounce back to boom as Nigeria misses out

AUTHORITY

HURIWA makes case for Imo oil minerals producing areas in NDDC top management positions: TEXT OF A MEDIA BRIEFING

Lawyer writes Senate, clears air on purported petition discrediting passage of CIFIPN Bill

Senate considers Buharis N895.842bn supplementary budget request Today

2023: Next president must come from South- Southern Reps Caucus

Senate decries unlawful arrest of Nigerians by Benin Republic

Lawan constitutes Conference Cttee on PIB

HERALD

Ortom backs Southern govs over anti-open grazing law, rotational presidency

Pantami Launches High-Speed Internet Services, Data Centre For S’East, S’South

PDP Slams Buhari Over Alleged Plan To Promote Magu, Says He’s Condoning Corruption

Parents Of Abducted Kaduna Students Threaten To Burn School

4 House of Reps members dump PDP for APC

PIB: Senate Sets Up Seven-Member Committee To Harmonise Bill With Reps

South Africa Police Won’t Arrest Ex-President Zuma Until Legal Challenge Is Over

Police rescue kidnap victim in Imo forest

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Baptist Students Kidnap: Rep Wants Constituents To Bear Guns

NCDC Seeks Public-Private Collaboration For Local Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Health Security

It’s Mere Waste Of Time Replacing Secondus Now ‘ Kuye

Much Ado About Yoruba Nation Rally

NAMA Simulates Aircraft Accident Search, Rescue Operation At Lagos Airport

NDIC To Partner BPSR In Enhancing Innovation In Service Delivery

(BREAKING) Dollar Video Case: Daily Nigerian, Jaafar Jaafar Demand Ganduje To Pay N400 Million Compensation

Only Equality Will Bring Security In Nigeria ‘ Anyim Pius Anyim

Bandits Attack Katsina Community, Kill 19 Persons

Passenger Plane Wreckage Found In Eastern Russia, 28 Feared Dead

APC Extends Membership Registration

NEW TELEGRAPH

Septuagenarian, 2 others kidnapped in Edo, as abductors demand, N30m ransom

Agbekoya Warriors’ caution FG against further arrest, attacks on Sunday Igboho, others

Gunmen assassinate owner of popular automobile body repair shop in Enugu

Community intels needed to tackle insecurity ‘ Army Chief

Afghanistan: All foreign troops must leave by deadline ‘ Taliban

MTNDP: Taraba to assist FG with Ishaku’s programme

Pope ‘responds well’ to colon surgery at Rome hospital

NGO to build 500-bed apartment for widows

BLUEPRINT

Petro union fraud: Supreme Court priotises appeal on $15bn judgement against FG

Breaking: Chelsea ‘s Jorginho nets decisive shot as Italy down Spain, land in Euro 2020 final

Breaking: Goods, property lost as fire engulfs popular Abuja market in Karimo

Pictures: Expectations heighten as first batch of team Nigeria head to Tokyo, ready for 2020 Olympics battle

Breaking: Groaning, anxiety as Bandits attack another Katsina community, kill many, burn houses

Bethel School abduction: El-Rufai condoles families of slain troops

Online CVR: 203,497 fresh voters complete pre-registration form

Images from all-day tribute for Synagogue church founder, late Prophet TB Joshua

Pictures: Army recover vehicles, bicycles, others from terrorists’ logistics supplier in Borno

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