Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 28th August 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Taliban wants US presence in Kabul -Officials

Nigeria may become insolvent soon Atiku

NAF chopper opened fire on us, gunshot victims hospitalised, Rivers boat operators allege

2023: Group meets Masari, canvasses support for Osinbajo presidency

Taliban takeover: No Nigerian in Afghanistan, FG declares

Kaduna abduction: Bandits release another 32 Baptist students, hold 31

Bayelsa seeks implementation of Supreme Court order on boundary dispute with Rivers

We can now monitor all movements in real-time at Ilella Border NIS boss

322,000 Nigerian refugees in Niger, Cameroon, Chad FG

COVID-19: Ekiti begins second phase of vaccination, cautions residents

Lawyer warns of revolution over continued detention of Igbohos aides by DSS

Stop jailing petty offenders, says NHRC

Rivers fire incident: We are now homeless, need help, say victims

Increase revenue base to address increasing public debts, CIBN urges FG

Floods displaced over 25,000 people, destroyed N1.5bn properties in Bauchi SEMA

Mohammed Fawehinmi endured pain for 19 years in wheelchair without showing it Saheed, brother

Reps minority caucus tackles NBC over harassment of Channels TV, presenters

Osun APC quakes as Aregbesolas loyalists, Oyetola square up

PDP Govs deny demanding Secondus resignation

FG yet to recover N5.15tn debt, says minister

700-hectare farm estatell curb herders/farmers clashes- FG

Our survival miraculous, people should take personal hygiene seriously Nasarawa cholera survivors

10 ways to protect children from cyberbullying

Pipeline vandalism: Fuel litters Lagos community, sacks residents, cripples trading

Police arrest two, rescue 10 Nigerian girls in Benin Republic being trafficked to Dubai

Family seeks help to treat six-year-olds deformed face

Even as Christian, I refused to finance CAN building with govt fund -Obasanjo

PDP crisis: Secondus presides over NEC today, convention tops agenda

Bandits subjected us to 88 days of torture, threatened to kill us -Freed Niger pupils

Southern govs should reject PIA, grazing routes, Akintoye, others say

Igboho committed no crime against Nigeria, release him, Soyinka tells Benin Republic

Fake air force officer bags six-month jail term

Qatar 2022 qualifiers: Togolese officials picked for Nigeria, Liberia clash

Petroleum law: Buhari wants to make North richer than South, Akintoye, others kick

COVID-19: NYSC to decamp violators of safety protocols

Ministry debunks reports on 1.2m out-of-school children in Bauchi

THISDAY

UK Donates Another 592,880 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Nigeria

ICPC Moves against Estimated Billing, Illegal Sale of Meters

20 Killed, 37 Injured, Property Worth N1bn Lost in Flood

Niger Governor Receives Released Tegina School Pupils, Says Abductors Have…

Bandits Release 32 of 63 Remaining Abducted Students of Kaduna…

FG to Revive Privatised Non-performing Enterprises

Bandits Kill 11, Injure Six in Fresh Onslaught on Katsina Community

Ohanaeze Insists No Open Grazing in Igboland as Uzodinma Backtracks

Insecurity: ‘FG to Prioritise Improving Electricity Supply in Barracks’

Ikpeazu: We’ve Done Enough to Put Abia Among Progressive States

Jos Killings: Plateau Assembly to Buhari, Your Silence Dangerous

Plateau Crisis: Sanwo-Olu Evacuates 3-Week Old Baby, Lagos Students from…

Kidnapping: FCTA urges Residents to Report Strange Faces

FIFA Appoints Togolese Officials for Super Eagles, Liberia Clash

Breaking: Another 32 Baptist Students Released by Kaduna Bandits

Security, Good Governance, Critical to Sustainable Devt, Says FG

House Minority Caucus Decries FG’s Clampdown on Media

Political Leaders have Failed Nigeria, Says CAN President

FG Begins Training for 900 MDAs on Budget Preparations

Stock Market Appreciates by 0.07% Amid Expansion in GDP

GUARDIAN

Ize-Iyamu, APC chief disagree on N200m election fund claims

APC woos APGA to clinch Anambra State

Ortom adamant, demands apology from Presidency

PDP unveils national campaign council for Anambra guber poll

Abiodun appoints six new perm secs, redeploys two

South-West group urges Sani Musa to vie for APC chairmanship position

Stella Oduah dumps PDP, joins APC

Apple’s Tim Cook gets $750mn bonus payout

Denmark to lift all Covid restrictions by Sept 10

Anger after UK embassy ‘left Afghan staff details’ in Kabul

Russian journalists demand end to crackdown on media

Time’s Up leader quits in Cuomo sex harassment fallout

DisCos deny lobbying NERC on eligible customer policy suspension

CIBN canvasses tax expansion to improve revenue

Nigerian fintech facilitates N300m funds to MSMEs in July

Burna Boy, Don Jazzy link up in new single, video Question

Nigeria’s disintegration will be costlier, Obasanjo warns

Ndigbo deplores Uzodinma’s opposition to ban on open grazing

Panic in Rivers as helicopter shoots passenger boat

2023: Stakeholders divided over electronic voting

Senator Musa joins race for APC national chairmanship

EFCC orders banks to probe income sources of customers

VANGUARD

Bandits kidnap 4 in 2 Kaduna communities

M-Belt Forum condemns killings of 48 persons in Plateau, Benue

Breaking: Bandits free 32 more Bethel Baptist students

Nigeria won’t disintegrate despite challenges ‘ Obasanjo

Armed forces reviewing operational engagements in troubled areas ‘ Irabor

Stand up, defend yourselves, lawmakers tell Plateau people

Alleged anti-Buhari interview: Stop harassing Nigerian Press, PDP Reps caucus tells President NBC

Breaking: Petroleum Marketers call off strike in Imo

Osinbajo recalls how Gov Abiodun’s dad lived fulfilled life of impact

COVID-19: Lagos begins Moderna vaccination Saturday

Prevent looming strike, address lingering demands of health workers now ‘ NUAP tells FG, states

Presidency’s media attack on Gov Ortom counterproductive, demeans FG before Nigerians ‘ Middle Belt group

FG’s grazing sites have no place in the constitution ‘ Lawyers

Hard times await trouble makers in S’East ‘ Army

Odiase to PDP ACTION 2023: Your take on Atiku’s presidential eligibility ill-considered

Call off strike in 24hrs or face consequences of your action ‘ Imo youths warn oil marketers

Scores killed as Police, suspected ESN members clash in Imo

LEADERSHIP

Inside UNTH Medical Hostel Of Dirt And Stench

Corruption Is Global, Not Limited To Nigeria ‘ Senator Musa

Tax Expert Wants VAT Collection Under Concurrent List

Man Utd ‘Reach Agreement’ To Re-sign Ronaldo

Insecurity: It’s Time For Buhari To Talk Nigerians Directly ‘ Ndume

ICPC Moves To Tackle Corruption In Electricity Sector

PDP Caucus To Approach Secondus, Wike To Sheath Their Swords

TRIBUNE

Jos killings: We had sleepless nights, still traumatized, say Evacuated Lagos students

FG receives draft agreement on safe return of 322,000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Chad, Niger

Edo at 30: Obaseki harps on health, environment, safety

Chinese venturing into retail businesses unacceptable ‘ Immigration CG

At 30, Kogi is safest state with 2nd lowest crime rate ‘ Gov Bello

UPDATE: Secondus returns to office, denied access to national caucus meeting

NATION

Jos killings: Plateau Assembly gives Lalong two weeks to restore peace

Our battles with oil spillage, illegal bunkerers, others -Imo oil producing communities

Ebubeagu: Southeast govs under fire over security outfit

Open grazing ban: Southern states set to miss Sept 1 deadline

PDP: Secondus shut out of caucus as party okays October convention date

Soyinka to Benin Republic: Release Igboho to continue journey

‘Boko Haram, ISWAP have killed more people than ISIS in Iraq, Syria combined’

Our captors flogged us daily, fed us kunnu, rice

Jos killings: Plateau Assembly gives Lalong two weeks to restore peace

Soyinka to Benin Republic: Release Igboho to continue journey

DAILY TRUST

Immigration CG: It’s a criminal offence for foreigners to take over businesses of Nigerians

Court grants Youth Party’s application to inspect election materials

CAN President: Nigeria under siege because our leaders are unfit

Secession: Enemies of Nigeria will fail – Obasanjo

Bandits abduct housewives in Zaria

Insecurity: Kaduna parents to opt for vocational skills for children as schools remain shut

Reports on dispersal of doctors out to embarrass DSS – Spokesman

Many injured as ‘military jet’ shoots cargo boat in Rivers

Nigeria wins election into global postal union’s highest councils

Stakeholders want Port Harcourt Airport shut over deplorable facility

Sources: Bandits collected N68m, motorbikes from Tegina parents

After 88 days in captivity, kidnapped Tegina pupils regain freedom

Declare emergency on security, Ekiti lawmaker tells Buhari

Kaduna LG Polls: CAN chair cautions youth against violence

Ortom challenges Buhari to debate on national issues

Zamfara records 784,000 internally displaced persons

Plateau killings: Attack on Yelwa Zangam callous, barbaric — JNI

NRC’s 90 year-old pioneer MD lauds FG’s standard gauge project

A/Ibom govt urges NAFDAC to give women concession on product registration

Channels TV anchors spend hours in DSS custody over anti-Buhari interview

Insecurity can’t be defeated in disunity – Osinbajo

Flood: States/LGAs should allocate 1% of budget for prevention — NiMet

Stakeholders seek to protect national parks against banditry

NIGERIAN PILOT

Tambuwal applauds NIS workforce as he commissioned newly constructed ultra modern edifice

2023 Presidency: APC should jettison zoning, focus on competence, acceptability Monidafe

2023: Osinbajo for presidencys pro APC group storms Katsina government house

Stella Oduah dumps PDP, joins APC

Digitalization: APC set to go paperless Buni

Anambra Guber: Collapse your structure for APC, Okechukwu tells APGA

FG spends N2trn on debt service in 6months Budget Office

INSECURITY: IS NIGERIA FINALLY CRUMBLING UNDER BUHARI’

FCTA to revoke government owned houses over breach of sales agreement

Fayemi Renders Account, Hinges Massive Investments On Collaborative Effort

More tears flow, as FCT demolish illegal houses in Sabo Iddo

APGA Guber Candidacy: Umeoji posters flood major Anambra, Abuja streets ahead of door-to-door campaign launch

Flood: NEMA activates emergency operations in affected areas

BUSINESSDAY

Leadership crisis: PDP will not betray trust of Nigerians ‘ governors

Kebbi High Court restores Secondus as PDP National Chairman

How NNPC recorded first profit after tax in 40 years

Nigeria’s press under rising pressure as NBC queries Channels TV

Fund VI offers Shari’ah compliant savings for pension contributors ‘ Bajomo

Nigeria far from local aircraft production

How equity funding helps startups thrive in challenging economy

Buhari to submit 2022 budget to NASS in September

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Greed, Mismanagement Cause Of Osun APC Crisis ‘ Ogunbiyi

NBC Vs Channels: Another Move To Gag The Press, Free Speech ‘ PDP Reps

Killings: There’s Urgent Need For Radical Reform Of Security Structure, Accountability Of Agencies ‘ PGF DG

PIA: Non-Oil Producing States To Earn More Than A’Ibom, Rivers, Delta, Imo ‘ NINAS

PEOPLESDAILY

Engineers reclaim engineering profession due to 2018 amendments acts ‘ COREN President

Sultan seeks spiritual approach to solve insecurity

Anambra guber: APC can adopt Soludo as candidate if APGA marries APC ‘ DG VON

APC creates IT C’ttee, says Buhari sees technology as key to party winning 2023

NCC Ready For 5G Deployment ‘ Danbatta

Osinbajo inaugurates NDPHC 2x60MVA, 132/33KV substation in Awka

NNPC, Kaduna Govt, sign pact on gas utilisation, expansion

NEW TELEGRAPH

PRESIDENTIAL AMBITION: Osinbajo living in denial for now ‘Buba Galadima

Why 4G penetration is still low in Nigeria

PDP fixes national convention for Oct. 30

Nigeria has lost over N5trn to import waivers ‘Minister

Obasanjo: Enemies of Nigeria will fail

Gov Bello: We’ll hunt down kidnappers of Islamiyya pupils

APC, PDP terminally ill, will become irrelevant in 2023

BLUEPRINT

PDP chairmanship tussle and future of opposition

Breaking: 2 veteran actors dead in less than 24 hours

Breaking: Ronaldo set for Manchester United medical, return

Okowa charges Buhari to convoke national dialogue

Jos: I escaped but my brother, son were killed, Survivor narrates ordeal

Plateau: Renewed killings senseless, brutal ‘ Reps member

Banditry: Zamfara hosts 184,000 IDPs, 600,000 women, children displaced’ Village head, 49 others abducted

FG inaugurates 12-member inter-ministerial committee on Nigeria at 61

Kaduna, NNPC sign MoU on gas supply

 

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