Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday,23 August, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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JUST IN: Ugas stuns Pacquiao to retain WBA welterweight crown

Blair calls US withdrawal tragic, unnecessary

US fears risk of Islamic State attack in Kabul

Court remands NSCDC personnel for rape of seven-year-old

Kaigama wants past insurgents’ rehabilitation programme reviewed

COVID-19: EKSG orders closure of bank, eateries for violating protocols

Insecurity:’Attacks on Plateau communities, plot to subjugate our people’ ‘ MBF

Benue: Nab killers of Methodist Pastors, Ortom urges security agents

PIA: No increase in petrol price yet says PPPRA

S’East attacks: Security operatives nab alleged IPOB/ESN informant

Resident doctors reject MoU presented by FG to end strike

PUNCH

Reviving palm oil production and exports

PayPal to let UK users buy, sell crypto on platform

Bitcoin jumps above $50,000 for first time since May

Kwara, PDP disagree over N35bn bond

Wanted drug dealer arrested in Lagos church, man excretes heroin

Food imports gulped $1.04bn in six months, says CBN

Pro-APC group may approach court over Lagos ward congress

Decomposing corpse of man found in Lagos bush

Paying pilots by number of flights dangerous NAAPE

Nigerian players abroad: Awoniyi, Aribo on target, Ighalo grabs brace in Saudi Arabia

Ex-herbalist hypnotises Lagos teenager, victim recovers in Ondo

Plateau killings: NBA tackles Lalong for ordering suspect bail denial

NARTO, Dangote refinery to partner on product distribution

We wont enforce sit-at-home again-IPOB

Fuel price remains until FG, labour end negotiations PPPRA

Kaduna Baptist students abductors promise to release all abductees, free 15

Dont link Modakeke killing with Ife, says Ooni caucus

Buhari sons wedding, other large gatherings can fuel COVID-19 infections JOHESU

Govt N4.8bn pledge: FG cant be trusted, says NARD, we negotiated with NMA, minister insists

Grazing reserves: Ortom threatens legal action against Buhari

Police to arraign Okolie for using account to fund IPOB/ESN

Death trap: Enugu dilapidated school building causes panic, roof collapses on 70 pupils, injures 10

COVID-19: Ogun lecturer tackles Lagos over detention, govt threatens prosecution

Delta police nab siblings, five others for robbery

Adamawa poly student arraigned for killing, burying pregnant girlfriend

Family petitions Ebonyi CP over death of 36-year-old son

Ekiti police rescue kidnap victim, arrest suspected drug baron

Illegal body cream factory discovered in Lagos

Residents begin reconstructing demolished structures, FCTA kicks

Kidnappers release Bayelsa SSGs mother after 33 days

NDLEA arrests suspected drug dealer in church

ABU charges students N90 as annual hostel fee Director

THISDAY

NNPC Ventures, Shipping, Refineries, Lead in Corporation’s N56.1bn Loss in April

Buhari’s Son, Yusuf, Wife, Host Dignitaries to Post-wedding Luncheon

FIRS Insists on Collecting VAT, Warns Taxpayers against Default

COVID-19: Obaseki Flags off Second Phase Vaccination Today

Lagos Insists on Reviewed Fees for Boarding Model Colleges

14.3 Million Nigerians Engage in Drug Abuse, Says FG

Villagers Flee as Bandits Kill 18, Burnt Houses in Katsina

Bandits Release 15 Kaduna Baptist Students, 63 Others Still in Captivity

Nigerians in Italy Fault Edo Ex-Commissioner’s Claims against Government

Anambra: Ubah Chides Soludo over WAEC Comment, Challenges Him to Debate

MTN Plans N600bn Investment in Network Infrastructure across Nigeria

Don’t Criminalise Agitation for Self Determination, Catholic Bishops Tell FG

Police Arrest Suspected Cocaine, Indian Hemp Dealer in Ekiti

Plateau Crisis: Kogi Evacuates Stranded Students in Jos

Security Chiefs Move to Tackle Proliferation of Arms

Elites Responsible for Lawlessness in Nigeria, Says Former Lawmaker

Ooni Caucus Advises against Feud between Ife, Modakeke

Bayelsa SSG’s Mother Regains Freedom after 32 Days in Captivity

Wanted Drug Dealer Arrested in Lagos Church

Pervasive Injustice Threatening Nigeria’s Unity, Says Okonkwo

COVID-19: Ekiti Seals Bank, Eateries for Violating Protocols

NNS Beecroft Arrests Four Europe-bound Stowaways, Hands over to NIS

Ortom Urges Security Agents to Nab Killers of Two Pastors…

Gunmen Kill 9 in Attack on Kaduna Community

Ortom, Ohanaeze, Falana kick over unknown grazing routes

External reserves lose momentum after July rally

Strike continues as resident doctors oppose ‘no work, no pay’ rule

NDLEA nabs wanted drug dealer in Lagos church

Minister unveils plan for oxygen plant at Kano varsity

500 COVID-19 deaths recorded at Lagos isolation centres, says ministry

FCT police arrest suspected firearms supplier, others

CRIN boss suggests how to match Ghana, Ivory Coast in cocoa

Why we oppose Obiano’s proposed N60b supplementary budget, by ZLP

Struggle for Niger Delta altruistic, for unborn generations, says Lori-Ogbebor

Nigeria needs fiscal federalism ultimately, says Ndoma-Egba

New York braces for Hurricane Henri direct hit

Why the Afghan army folded to the Taliban

Shareholders Disagree With SEC over N170bn Unclaimed Dividend

AGSMEIS: Loan Application Cumbersome, EDIs Frustrating Scheme Says APSAN

GUARDIAN

Unstable economy, ineffective ban on importation crippling furniture industry

Ortom, Ohanaeze, Falana kick over unknown grazing routes

External reserves lose momentum after July rally

Strike continues as resident doctors oppose ‘no work, no pay’ rule

NDLEA nabs wanted drug dealer in Lagos church

Minister unveils plan for oxygen plant at Kano varsity

500 COVID-19 deaths recorded at Lagos isolation centres, says ministry

FCT police arrest suspected firearms supplier, others

CRIN boss suggests how to match Ghana, Ivory Coast in cocoa

Why we oppose Obiano’s proposed N60b supplementary budget, by ZLP

Struggle for Niger Delta altruistic, for unborn generations, says Lori-Ogbebor

Nigeria needs fiscal federalism ultimately, says Ndoma-Egba

Explained: Who are the Taliban?

New York braces for Hurricane Henri direct hit

Why the Afghan army folded to the Taliban

It’s hard to conclude on Eagles’ chances at Cameroun 2021, says Owolabi

Why we oppose Obiano’s proposed N60b supplementary budget, by ZLP

Police, HURIWA differ on alleged arrest of militants’ spy girl

How we stopped rain for Sango festival celebration- Alaafin’s wife

Sapele gets its luxury eatery, lounge, nightclub as Splash & Rhush opens September 19

NDLEA arrests man with 69.65kg illicit drugs

Lagos COVID-19 related deaths hit 506

SIM cards, cell phones now made-in-Nigeria ‘ Pantami

VANGUARD

PIA: LCCI counsels FG on maximizing benefits

Liquidity: 22 companies threaten free float of stocks

Don’t quit politics, Edo PDP leaders beg party chieftain

Nigeria to deploy 5G network soon ‘ Pantami

America’s Afghan debacle: Lessons for Nigeria

KDSG cautions communities against engaging in reprisal killings

Despite challenges, Nigeria’s foreign policy stays its Pan-Africanist course

Attack leaves 9 dead, one injured in Kaduna

On the epidemic of hypocrisy amongst the elite in Nigeria

Kidnapped 80-year-old mother of Bayelsa SSG freed ‘ Police

COVID-19 Third wave: Lagos records 500 deaths, blames inbound passengers for spread

Controversial Death: Council boss clarifies incident, warns family of deceased, politicians against negative propaganda

COVID-19 soars as NCDC records 1,064 new cases, 13 deaths

Combating COVID-19 with cocoyam: Looking inwards

Controversial Death: Council boss clarifies incident, warns family of deceased, politicians against negative propaganda

Doctors Strike: NARD rejects new MoU with FG

7 women die as car plunges into stream in Delta

Insecurity: ASUU decries regular attacks on students, staff of UniJos

Police arrest female suspect over attacks on security formations in South East

Catholic bishop calls for end to ‘sit-at-home’ order in South East

NNPC Weekly Review: FG sets to implement PIA, says no petrol price increase

Attack leaves 9 dead, one injured in Kaduna

CBN interventions: NIRSAL MFB disburses N440bn

Apostle Johnson Suleman: ‘You’re a liar’, Lynda Clems fires back at Ifemeludike

Continue to pay VAT to us ‘ FIRS tells taxpayers

Police arrest 7 suspects, recover firearms, vehicle in Delta

Grazing Routes Policy: Ortom threatens legal action against FG

World Athletics U20 Championships: Team Nigeria finish 3rd with 4 gold medals

LEADERSHIP

Why Kaduna Is Building A Pharmaceutical Market

KDSG To Increase Access To Electricity ‘ KAPSCO

What We ‘Re Doing To Check Flooding ‘ KADSEMA

Desertification: Yobe Task Agencies, Traditional Rulers Over Enforcement Of Environmental Laws

3 Herdsmen Killed, 4 Injured In Kaduna Reprisal Attack

Plateau Killings: Kwara Evacuates Students From Jos

Lukaku Scores On Return As Arsenal Fall To Chelsea At Emirates

Lagos COVID-19 Related Deaths Rises To 506 ‘ Commissioner

JOHESU, AHPA Reject Discriminatory Hazard Allowance In Health Sector

Bossbus Partners Jim Iyke On New Movie, ‘Bad Comments

BBNaija 6: Maria Puts Pere, Angel, Yousef, 3 Others For Fake Eviction

Vehicle Plunges Into Delta Stream, 7 Drown As 2 Swim To Safety

TRIBUNE

Investors lose N20bn as equities market declines by 0.1 per cent WoW

Grazing reserves: Desperate attempts to force Ruga settlements on Nigerians ‘ SNF

SEC harps on resilient capital market for economic growth

Gold, insecurity, food scarcity and fiscal federalism

COVID-19: Lagos to sanction erring inbound air travellers, quarantine 4,448 passengers

Nigeria seeks Ukraine’s collaboration in defence, economy, trade, education

Grazing reserve: Ortom threatens to drag Buhari to court

2021 election: Anambra women back Obiano on Soludo’s choice

Doctors’ strike continues as resident doctors reject new MoU

COVID-19: Obaseki to flag off second phase vaccination

Three herders killed in Zango Kataf reprisal attack

No immediate increase in pump price of PMS, PPPRA insists

NATION

Tackling e-payment fraud with technology

Anambra, Edo, Cross River yet to enact anti-Open Grazing Bill

Tension in Nigeria LNG over cancellation of cargoes

FIRS insists on VAT collection

Governors: states should get 42% from Federation Account

PIA: Framework for fuel underway

24 killed, six injured in Katsina, Kaduna attacks

What Nigerians think of COVID-19 vaccines

Kogi West should produce next governor, says Jemibewon

Anambra, Edo, Cross River yet to enact anti-Open Grazing Bil

Tension in Nigeria LNG over cancellation of cargoes

FIRS insists on VAT collection

Ekiti uncovers 362 ghost workers in councils

Governors: states should get 42% from Federation Account

Pandemonium in Abia communities as army clash with gunmen

PDP urges DSS to probe Pantami over alleged links with Al-Qaeda, Taliban

Fed Govt to deploy 5G network soon, says Pantami

Anchor Borrowers Programme creates 132,260 jobs, says CBN

25 banks’ profits drop by N482b as CBN restricts N9.5tr deposits

Parents reunite with 15 Baptist pupils after 46 days with abductors

Wife stabs husband in Kano

Flood destroys 2,026 houses, 95 farms in Kano

APC, Nigeria is proud of you, Omo-Agege lauds Bello

DAILY TRUST

Edo receives 76,712 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19: Ekiti records 300 cases in one week

Grazing route review: Ortom threatens legal action against Buhari

Stop giving voice to secessionists, Masari tells media professionals

Boko Haram: Repentant insurgents can be forgiven, but — Kaigama

Ortom seeks justice for slain Benue pastors

FG calls for synergy among scientists, private sector on research

Lab Guild seeks involvement of private laboratories in NHIS

Doctors in mass exodus amidst NARD strike

Abductors of senior Customs officer demand N25m ransom

You can’t be looking for grazing reserves in 2021, Falana tackles Buhari

Miyyetti Allah hands over ‘kidnappers’ to Police in Taraba

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s hostility towards Twitter is an act of self-harm

FG intensifies dairy development efforts, renews ties with FrieslandCampina

Lagos, electricity policy and sustainable power supply

Nigeria’s housing problem and the Singaporean model

Nigeria wants businesses registered in hours, yet it takes months

Nigerian banks play cautious in promoting dollar investments

FG to deploy 5G network soon ‘ Pantami

Insecurity: Nigeria’s gambit with ‘repentant’ Boko Haram

How Purple is leveraging Sukuk Bond to redefine property devt dynamics

Nigeria’s 2023 elections and the Zambian challenge

FNS2021: Stakeholders seek to repair Nigeria’s weak food system

Naira ends the week with 0.97% loss against dollar

We have numerical strength to own APC in Lagos- Lagos4Lagos

AUTHORITY

KNCV TB Foundation implements project in 14 states, targets 437,895 cases

Eradicating illiteracy in Nigeria is achievable -Minister

How injustice reigns in Enugu Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality/Other Related Extra-Judicial Killings

2021 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE: Recovering Better for an Equitable and Sustainable World

Anambra poll: Ifeanyi Ubah challenges Charles Soludo to public debate

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Banks Lose N482bn Profit To CRR Implementation

Nigeria’s Telecoms Industry Attracts Over $80bn FDI In 20 Years

PDP Crisis: Can Secondus Survive The Onslaught From Wike’s Arsenal

PDP Has A Culture Of Disgracing Its National Chairmen Out Of Office ‘ Babangida Aliyu

Buhari, Kagame To Attend CIBN Banking Conference

Sit-At-Home Order, Capable Of Causing Tension, Hardship In South East ‘ Bishop Onaga

Wanted Drug Dealer Arrested After Church Service

Jos Killings: MBF Berates CNG For Painting Recent Attack On Religious, Ethnic Colouration

Danbatta Lists Benefits Of Digital Literacy To Socio-Economic Development

Oyo Trains 10,000 Youths In Agribusiness, Vows To Move State From Poverty To Prosperity

PEOPLESDAILY

SCI calls for synergy to combat climate change, save lives

FG steps up efforts to recover NDDC’s $4b debt by oil coys

FG, UNHCR take birth registration to IDP camps, targets 25m by 2025

Insurgency: Army to overhaul obsolete logistics in North-East

Anambra guber: INEC releases final list of candidates Oct 7

UNICAL centres, catalyst for capacity dev’t, says VC

NPA, FRC disagree on N255bn liability operation of ports

BLUEPRINT

Anambra guber: Senator Ubah challenges Soludo to debate

Bandits kidnap Zamfara monarch, kill 24 in Kaduna, Katsina

Jos Muslims to Christians: We’ll protect churches in our domain

No implosion in Oyo APC ‘ Caretaker chair

Electoral Act: Group urges Buhari to decline assent to bill

2023 presidency: Northern youth declare support for Tambuwal

Why NDDC is failing ‘ Ndoma Egba

APC accuses Nnamani of hobnobbing with PDP

MBF youth wing to CNG: Stop demonising Irigwe over Jos killings

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