Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday,24 August, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Taliban warn of ‘consequences’ if US extends evacuation

Midnight fire razes shops in River

Indian capital opens first ‘smog tower

Aig-Imoukhuede Institute picks 50 for public leaders programme

Obaseki launches vigilante network for Edo Central

Gas consumption lowest in Nigeria despite 206 tcf reserves

Gunmen allegedly kill UK-based Nigerian lady in Ibadan

IMF’s $650bn reserves liquidity support for Nigeria, others takes off

Let ‘repentant’ terrorists face the law

NAFDAC seals 38 sachets water production outlets in Sokoto

Gunmen kill 4, abduct 50 others in Zamfara community ‘ Police

Taliban say Afghan resistance force ‘besieged’, but seek talks

COVID-19 third wave: Sanwo-Olu says 135 died in Lagos, not 500

Why our operatives broke into ex-BBNaija housemate apartment – EFCC

KACCIMA to bid for Kano airport

10 entrepreneurs get N8m grant to boost businesses

China reports zero local virus cases as Delta outbreak retreats

Enugu locked down again over IPOB threat

Blue-chip firms drag market capitalisation by N25bn

Lagos insures 73,000 workers, pays N2b premium this year

U.S. urged to prioritise African market

KACCIMA to bid for Kano airport

NYSC reabsorbs 16 treated for COVID-19 in Kaduna

Gunmen allegedly kill UK-based Nigerian lady in Ibadan

Christ Embassy fined for flouting COVID-19 lockdown in Australia

Netflix Announces The Launch Date For The Second Season Of ‘Blood & Water

Former first lady Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi dies at 97

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

PUNCH

Lawan seeks understanding for repentant Boko Haram members

Horrific violence in Plateau State

Man trimming tree in Benue church electrocuted, police avert unrest

Tambuwal lists criteria for Nigerias next President

Lagos, electricity policy and sustainable power supply

COVID-19: Oxygen usage now 400 cylinders daily, says Sanwo-Olu

Africa needs to harness innovative technology in education

Security agents inadequate, Masari defends self-defence call

Group blames FG as Saudi Arabia recruits Nigerian doctors

Group seeks better collaboration in Nigerias ICT sector

FG, ASUU differ on delayed N30bn revitalisation fund

Taliban victory as morale booster for Boko Haram

1.2 million subscribers changed mobile service providers NCC

Policemen shot at Kogi checkpoint

Graduates of affiliated institutions can observe NYSC, says AAUA VC

Team Nigeria set for another medal haul as Paralympics begins

EFCC arrests 37 suspected Internet fraudsters

Lagos artisan allegedly beats seven-year-old son to death over fish

Stock market extends decline, investors lose N25bn

BBNaija S6: Liquorose picks Maria, Whitemoney, two others for special movie date

Fire destroys 17 shops, goods in Rivers

Policemans widow accuses in-laws of hijacking N20m compensation

Anchor borrowers: CBN incurs N379bn debt, farmers battle insecurity

Police nab suspected armed robber, recover pistol in Bayelsa

Nigeria entitled to $3.35bn in new IMF rights allocation

Oil price jumps to $68 after days of losses

Unlawful disconnection: Abuja electric firm to appeal workers jail sentence

FIIRO, PRODA, others slam minister, reject attempt to dissolve boards

Strike continues, NARD insists as court orders suspension

Lawmaker advocates end to drug abuse in Lagos

17 years after coaching Super Falcons, NFF owing me -Izilein

Osinbajo disowns presidential campaigns by groups

Land grabbers: Five killed, several injured in Lagos, Ogun attacks

How to access Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Lagos

FCTA demolished our houses despite collecting N150,000 monthly Mpape residents

THISDAY

Revisiting $30bn LNG Projects

Insecurity: Will Farmers Return to The Farms

Sylva: Frontier Basins Fund is Critical for Nigeria

AfCFTA: Nigerian Industries Need Investment Friendly Environment to Thrive

Assessing FGs Gas Network Code One Year After

Investors Lose N25bn as Stock Market Open Week Negative

Pantami: FG Earned N1tn from Digital Economy in Two Years, 5G 95% Ready for Deployment

Again, Four Kidnappers Abduct Man in Kwara

2023 Presidency: Northern Youths Urge Ugwuanyi to Declare Interest

Ban on Open Grazing will be Fully Enforced, Akeredolu Tells AIG

Obaseki Receives Atiku, Ooni, Seeks Improved Collaboration

Provide Evidence that APC, PDP Have Failed Nigerians, Jega Told

UN, China, Nigeria Express Worries over Child Labour

2023: NEG Commends APC for Mulling Southern Christian Presidential Candidate

Troops Rescue 15 Abducted Commuters in Kaduna

The PIA and Its Imperfections: Was Niger Delta Shortchanged?

BEDC Takes Delivery of 54,198 Meters, Offers Debt Relief to Customers

MRA Sues FG for Failure to Investigate, Punish Killers of 11…

Nigeria to Attract $150bn Investment from $4trn Halal Trade

Shareholders Disagree With SEC over N170bn Unclaimed Dividend

As Access Bank Intensifies Fight against Financial System Fraud

VANGUARD

Removal of wrecks from our waterways

Court in Rivers suspends Secondus

2m Nigerians register online for CVR ‘ INEC

Pantami unveils book on digital innovation for economic prosperity in Nigeria

China ready to work with Nigeria to tackle modern-day slavery ‘ Official

2023: Osinbajo has not declared interest in Presidential race ‘ Laolu Akande

Police arraign man over alleged motorcycle theft

Another Benue APC Reps candidate defects to PDP with over 6,000 supporters

APC accuses Nnamani of anti-party tendencies

Suspected cholera outbreak claims 7 lives in Taraba ‘ commissioner

10 persons escape death as SUV plunges into Magodo Canal in Lagos

Flood kills 3, destroys 2062 houses, 6000 farmlands in Bauchi

Court Ruling: Secondus should’ve walked when NWC voted against him- South West PDP

Absence of Forensic investigation breeds corruption ‘ ANAN President

PIA, gas initiative ‘ll transform Nigeria’s energy sector -Osinbajo

Midnight fire razes 10 shops, destroys goods in Rivers

Valentine Ozigbo joins Catholic Bishops in conference, pledges to partner with church on healthcare, education

173 dead, as cholera ravages Kano

I ‘ve provided adequate technology to tackle insecurity ‘ Pantami

COVID-19 Vaccination: Lagos begins injection of Moderna vaccines, Wednesday ‘ Sanwo-Olu

9 internet fraudsters arrested in BBNaija Dorathy’s apartment ‘ EFCC

PDP: Court restrains Secondus from parading as National Chairman, member

We suspended sit-at-home because DSS, police were plotting attacks ‘ IPOB

Open grazing obsolete; Nigeria needs a versatile leader ‘ Tambuwal

Makinde pledges continuous support for Army, other security agencies

LEADERSHIP

US Grants Full Safety Approval To Pfizer Vaccine

1,768 Die As Cholera Cases Hit 47,603 In 23 States, FCT

Court Orders Resident Doctors To Suspend Strike

2023: Buhari’s Successor Must Be Sensitive To The Poor ‘ Tambuwal

Flour Mill Donates Farm Implements To Wheat Farmers

Why I Asked Residents To Take Up Arms Against Bandits ‘ Masari

Insecurity: Chaplaincy Urges Revisit Of National Confab Report

Ex-BBNaija’s Dorathy Raises Alarm Over Invasion Of Her Privacy By EFCC

Nigeria, Abia Have Lost Great Women In Aguiyi-Ironsi, Okpara ‘ Abaribe

TRIBUNE

JUST IN: Osun records 13 COVID-19 deaths in one week

BBNaija: Liquorose emerges 5th Head of House, chooses Saga as deputy

Atiku visits Obaseki on 2023, discusses PDP’s strategy to take over

IGP flags off cybersecurity training course in Abuja

Nigeria’s current food system weak, vulnerable ‘ Minister

Rivers court restrains Secondus from parading as PDP Chairman

Suspend all forms of hostilities, Court tells FG, striking doctors

Politicians are responsible for bastardising civil service in the country, Bauchi gov declares

Troops rescue 15 kidnapped commuters in Kaduna

Jos crisis: Ugwuanyi evacuates Enugu students in UNIJOS

Police rescue five kidnap victims in Imo, arrest three-member gang

N-Power: FG recruits 510,000 Graduates, Non-Graduates

We did not take $10m bribe to pass PIA ‘ Lawan

Alleged evasion of withholding tax: Senate indicts AGF

Why I told citizens to carry arms against bandits ‘ Masari, Katsina governor

AUTHORITY

Presidential nod, morale booster to Armed Forces Group

Food security: Lagos APPEALS Project charges ofada rice farmers on mass production

Herdsmen Attacks: Another Civil War may erupt or Taliban Afghanistan experience- Rep. Bagos warns

Attack on former student, Nurudeen Alowonle, staff: LASU Management expresses sadness, put record straight

Nigeria-British Business Forum pleads UN intervention to check Nigeria schools abductions

NATION

I’m not afraid of court case, says Secondus

Court orders govt, striking doctors to halt hostilities

OML 11: NPDC back in Ogoni to resume oil exploration

222 die of COVID-19 in Lagos, Ondo, Osun, Edo

PDP crisis takes new twist with Secondus suspension

Gowon pushes for rotational president

Gowon predicts economic turnaround, end to borrowings soon

Group launches right-to-education campaign in Adamawa

Seven die of suspected cholera outbreak in Taraba, says commissioner

Buhari lays out two-year financing, borrowing plans

Buhari, governors mourn Aguiyi-Ironsi’s, Okpara’s widows

Woman ‘dupes Bureau de Change operator of N4.2m’

FG printed additional N50bn to support March FAAC – Obaseki

Zamfara reinstates 1,040 civil servants

Ex-NYSC DG hails re-establishment of area offices

16 infected corps members treated in Kaduna

Obasanjo’s letter to Buhari timely, says CAN

CAN: Fed Govt’s efforts at tackling insecurity discriminatory

Court suspends Secondus as PDP National Chairman

DAILY TRUST

Gunmen kill 4, abduct 50 others in Zamfara community

Banks, markets shut, streets empty in Imo as residents observe sit-at-home order

Buhari mourns as wife of 1st military Head of State, Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, dies

Gowon leads prayer against insecurity, instability in Nigeria

NPA to embark on infrastructural renewal, expansion of facilities

Jos Killings: Security personnel to go after people attacking innocent citizens

Niger Gov visits Zazzau Emir, tasks Nigerians on preservation of culture

Lagos gets 299,992 doses of Moderna vaccine, begins vaccination Wednesday

Pantami unveils book on digital innovation for economic prosperity

Why I asked Katsina residents to arm themselves against bandits – Masari

Katsina State, Governor Aminu Bello Masari

BUSINESSDAY

OPay’s $2bn valuation equals 33% of Nigeria’s biggest banks

Anambra as ‘trade centre of the South East’ will be revived ‘ Maduka

Nigeria’s digital agency forges ahead with broadband penetration

How Nigerian can strengthen food system amid global challenges

Harnessing Nigeria’s tourism potentials for sustainable development

New oil law holds out possibilities, opportunities for real estate investors

Pay value added tax to us, FIRS advises

NiMet forecasts 3-day nationwide thunderstorms, rains from Monday

DAILY INDEPENDENT

WASSCE: Kogi Warns Exam Monitors, Supervisors Against Compromise

Ikpeazu Mourns Lady Aguiyi Ironsi, Says ‘She Was A Resource Person To Successive First Ladies

IBB’II Be Welcomed With Open Hands If He Visits South-West Today ‘ Bode George

How Umahi Is Tackling Security challenges In Ebonyi ‘ Orji

Why Nigerian Gas Expansion Programme May Be Hitched

Sector Payment To Pilots Inimical To Air Safety

Failure Rating: Lukman Tackles Jega, Says Only PDP Failed

Makinde Receives Chief Of Army Staff, Pledges Continuous Support For Security Agencies

NDLEA To Establish Offices In 774 LGAs ‘ General Buba Marwa

Quick Trades, Fastest Platform To Trade Gift Cards In Nigeria ‘ Management

Osun APC Crisis Deepens As Aregbesola Loyalists Arraign In Court For Assault, Conspiracy

Buhari Condoles Abia Govt Over Death Of Lady Adanma Okpara

Bagudu Approves N5m Relief Assistance To Kebbi Students In UNIJOS

EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Oyo

NEW TELEGRAPH

Prosecution of suspected terrorism sponsors key to checking insecurity

Two police officers shot dead in Kogi

EFCC: Operatives searched Dorathy’s apartment for internet fraud suspects

Blackout as grid suffers 2nd collapse in 26 days

Rachel Oniga’s family announces burial arrangements

COAS visits 2 Div. Ibadan, Olubadan, Makinde, immortalizes late predecessor

Contract breach: N625m suit slammed on CAC, NCAA, 4 others

Court orders striking doctors, FG to suspend hostilities, maintain status quo

COVID-19: CMSCC donates 2000 protective suits to Lagos

Nigerian man wins 3,520 harassment claim

Custodian Investment mentors 150 youths on entrepreneurship

Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1 amid chaotic evacuations

Balami: Jet A1 price, aircraft maintenance are airline operators’ critical challenges

US ramping up Afghan evacuation effort, says Biden

Customs modernisation unit battles failed N1.55trn project 

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: PDP crisis worsens as court ‘sacks’ Secondus as National Chairman

2 in EFCC net over get-rich-quick scheme

Court refuses another request to stop resident doctors’ strike

Sports Federations: Group declares support for Kida, Nimrod, Yakubu’s return as President

Area Councils’ U-15 football competition kicks off in FCT as AMAC whitewash Kwali 5-0

Rivers judgment: Continue to pay your VAT, FIRS tells taxpayers

Gombe APC stakeholders resolve to eschew bitterness, rancour

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *