Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 29 September, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

UK fuel crisis: Motorists kick, fight at filling station

Navy disowns Commodores statement alleging arms sales by Chadian troops

Saraki, Gbemisola tackle Kwara gov over demolition of LG library

FCT notorious kidnapper gunned down, seven captors rescued

Garba Shehu rebukes IPOB, Yoruba nation agitators US protests

N30,000 minimum wage cant feed average Nigerian Ex-CIBN president

Listen to Southern Kaduna on killings, Shehu Sani tells Buhari

PIA: Buharis proposed amendments not far enough, say states

Scores of robbers attack Osun bank, newly-promoted inspector killed

Develop Ondo sea port, decongest Apapa gridlock, Akeredolu tells FG

Shiites clash with soldiers, police in Abuja, allege eight members killed

Court declares CBN lodgement, withdrawal levies discriminatory, unreasonable

Herdsmen kill nine in fresh Benue attacks

Gombe uncovers 901 suspected ghost workers, saves N77m

APC pegs 35-year age limit for youth leaders

Omo-Ageges supporters float governorship lobby group

PDP projects one million as e-registration begins in Kogi

Electoral Act: APC Reps dominate House panel

PDP reaches out to Jonathan, others over national convention

At last, Obaseki nominates 11 commissioners, retains spokesman

Ondo plans N44bn bond, Akeredolu presents N191bn 2022 budget

New Anambra registrants PVC ready October 7, says INEC

Petrol landing cost now N278, says MOMAN, crude reaches $80

Reps pass 2022-2024 MTEF, approve N4.89tn new borrowings

FG releases fresh debtors list Nov, 77 oil firms owe N2.66tn

FG bans 2,000 from travelling for evading COVID-19 test

Digital currencies will reduce cross-border payment costs BIS

NEXIM votes N36bn for SMEs export business in 36 states

Edo flood agency appoints Tom Obaseki CEO

Only Lagos, Rivers, Anambra can survive on IGR, VAT Report

Africas refining outlook improves on Dangote project, says OPEC

Federal roads in Niger need N300bn for rehabilitation Senate

FG inaugurates flood preparedness, mitigation group

Tech firm set to offer 80,000 courses in Nigeria

Ogun unveils action plan for zero-carbon environment

Senate backs oil firms HQs relocation to Niger Delta

Nigerias export to double by 2025 under AfCFTA

Death toll in Southern Kaduna attacks rises to 45 Official

Bukola, Gbemisola Saraki kick against demolition of fathers legacy library

Covid-19 vaccines: Senate probes alleged maltreatment of Nigerian travellers in Ghana

BBNaija S6: How I was blindfolded after fake eviction Angel

Police rescue seven victims, gun down wanted kidnapper in FCT

2023 Presidency: Northern Govs insensitive, 1999 Constitution against dominance of one region SAN

Alleged assault: Forensic report reveals how Baba Ijesha molested minor

THISDAY

Old Mutual Expresses Commitment to Maximise Opportunities in Nigerian

NEITI: 77 Oil Companies Owing Nigeria N2.659trn Unremitted Funds

2023: Ohanaeze Roars, Condemns Northern Governors, Berates PDP

Bill to Repeal Electricity Sector Act Passes Second Reading in Senate

Senate Bemoans Deplorable Condition of Federal Roads Nationwide

Nigeria’s Economy May Face Major Fiscal Crisis, ActionAid Warns

Senate Canvasses Relocation of Oil Companies’ Operational Bases to Host Communities

2023: Were it not for Immunity, FG Should Have Questioned Southern…

Zoning Controversy Continues in PDP as Party’s Govs Meet Today

Aregbesola: FG Has Classified Schools, Educational Institutions as Critical National Assets

Police Arrest 57 Suspects as Security Forces, Shiite Group Clash in…

OPEC Launches Oil Outlook, Forecasts Growing Demand Till 2045

Nine Killed as Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities

Ex-Oyo ALGON Chairman Asks Makinde to Honour Supreme Court’s Judgment

Pensioners Lament Non-payment of Five Years Retirement Benefits in Kano

FCT Targets to Overtake Lagos in IGR

Bukola, Gbemisola Kick as Kwara Demolishes Father’s Legacy Library

Fayemi: I’ll Make Ekiti Among Top Five Investment Destinations in Nigeria

Gunmen Abduct Lecturer, Demand N20m in Kogi

Senate Bill to Repeal Electricity Sector Act Passes Second Reading

Bandits Invade Kagara, Ransack Emir’s Palace

Senate Bemoans Deplorable Condition of Federal Roads Nationwide

Court Orders AGF to Take over Prosecution of Ohakim

FRSC Cautions Motorists against Driving under Influence of Intoxicating Substance

Breaking: Supreme Court Judge, Samuel Oseji, is Dead

House Probes NYSC over Alleged Ransom Payment Advice to Corps Members

Alleged N400m Fraud: Court Okays Arraignment of ex-PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh, Oct 14

Security Agents Arrest Escaped Inmate Vandalizing Transformer in Kogi

Breaking: Gunmen Abduct Retired AVM Smith in Lagos

SUN

CBN battles severe headwinds to stabilise economy

Abia clans reconcile after 80 years in trenches

Anambra, others to benefit $10bn investment from Russia Okonkwo

Plateau: Run inclusive PDP to form next government in 2023, Ogbeha task Chris Hassan

You cant regain power by zoning Presidency to North, Ohanaeze warns PDP

NEITI seeks recovery of N2.659trn trapped in 77 firms

Sustainability week: Dangote donates to old peoples home, physically challenged

Focus on enabling policies, experts urge FG as Naira hits N570/$1

Fuel subsidy may surge to N1trn as oil price hits $80/ barrel

Oct 1 sit-at-home: IPOB woos Oduduwa, Middle Belt, CAN, others

2 shot, others injured as Shiite group, security operatives clash in Abuja

Insecurity: Joint task force kills 20 cattle rustlers in Niger

Ill challenge ruling granting AGF leave to take over case against me Ohakim

3 die as Benue mine collapses

3 killed in Delta cult clashes

Bandits attack Emir of Kagara palace in Niger

Wikes development blueprint still on the march

2023: Why APC may not win Delta Ayomanor, Deputy state chairman

FG must name and shame sponsors of terrorism

NIMASA, NiMet close ranks to fill gaps identified during IMO audit

Anambra, South East to benefit $10bn direct investment from Russia- Okonkwo

Father flogs two-year-old son to death in Bayelsa

Southern Kaduna killings: Buhari must listen directly to affected people not by proxy Shehu Sani

South West states working together on Agric development- Akeredolu

GUARDIAN

World Heart Day: Experts warn on spike in heart disease cases, deaths

Two die, buildings razed in Rivers tanker explosion

How Baba Ijesha defiled minor, by forensic expert witness

Nigeria’s chances high in MOWCA secretary general bid as Guinea drops out

Senate directs local, multinational oil, gas firms to relocate to operational bases

Two die, buildings razed in Rivers tanker explosion

FG moves to create CCT offices in states for speedy dispensation of justice

Senate urges FG to consider N300b fund for emergency roads intervention in Niger

Group faults PDP’s zoning arrangement in Ebonyi for 2023

NIMASA, NiMet to address gaps in IMO audit

Sharing VAT according to generation will make states serious about growth

Use of mobile financial services triples six years in Nigeria, others

Eight killed as Shiites clash with security operatives

Nigeria’s recurring industrial actions and decades of lingering agreements

Waging war against counterfeit medicines

PSC bans over 2,000 Nigerians from traveling abroad for evading COVID-19 tests

North Korea fires ‘missile’, insists on right to weapons tests

Gunmen kidnap retired air vice marshal in Lagos

VAT controversy: We are awaiting Supreme Court verdict ‘ NGF

Nigeria air strike kills 20 fishermen: sources

Gunmen kidnap councillor in Akwa Ibom, the third abduction in 3 weeks

COVID-19: 296 new infections recorded in 24 hours, 12 more deaths ‘NCDC update

VANGUARD

Anti-corruption bodies inaugurate public officers’ code of conduct manual

Sanwo-Olu vows to hunt killers of Police chief

Chinese firm woo investors to Nigeria as workers differ on union

WaterAid raises alarm over threat by climate change to water supplies in Africa

Insecurity: Take advantage of 5G to secure Nigeria, Pantami tasks security agencies

Senate wants oil companies to relocate to host communities

How NEITI will recover N2.6trn from 77 oil companies ‘ Orji

STATE OF THE NATION: Bandits have declared war on Nigeria ‘ Afenifere

FG’s refusal to publish terrorism sponsors

PVCs for new registrants in Anambra ready Oct 7 ‘ INEC

Media strategist, Demola Olarewaju joins race for Lagos PDP spokesperson

Delta 2023: Battle of politics, not for boys ‘ Gbagi

IPOB begs Yoruba, Middle Belt agitators to join in October 1 lockdown

INFRASTRUCTURE DEFICIT: stakeholders canvas private sector intervention

MAN lists real sector woes, asks FG to address them

NNPC to deduct N149bn from FAAC as petrol subsidy

Police ‘ll recruit 20,000 junior officers soon- IGP

Family of Nigerian lady allegedly killed by Italian husband seeks justice

Trial of top FIRS officials, ex-directors stalled over absence of defendant

Again, armed herdsmen kill nine traders, church attendees, younger brother of Benue Council Chair

Revenue allocation formula, outdated ‘ Gbajabiamila

MDAs to own eNaira Wallets

Breaking: Rivers tops states’ fiscal ranking

Armed men to accompany firefighters during operations ‘ Aregbesola

Police rescue 7 kidnapped victims, kill notorious kidnapper in FCT

Strike: JOHESU to shut down hospitals weekend

LEADERSHIP

NCC Awards 2020 Research Grants To 5 Institutions

Niger Spends N167.5m To Begin e-Procurement

Security Agents Are Informants To Criminals ‘ NSCDC CG

60 Bandits Attack Emir Of Kalgara Palace

Supreme Court Loses 2nd Justice In 6 Months

Health Workers’ Strike Looms As Federal Govt Drags Foot On Demands

3 Killed, Buildings Destroyed In Tanker Explosion In Rivers

Senate Moves To Improve Nigeria’s Power Generation Capacity

Senate, Reps Set For Showdown Over Bill Concurrence

Gbajabiamila Tasks RMAFC On Fair, Just Revenue Allocation Formula

Federal Govt To Partner Turkey For Humanitarian Response, Mitigation

N20bn Bailout Fund: Court Fixes Oct 15 To Hear Kogi, EFCC Applications

Court Jails 2 US Military Impostors, 1 Other In Kwara

Nigeria Loses $190bn Annually To Cocoa Exportation ‘ NEXIM MD

TRIBUNE

FCT minister tasks stakeholders to overtake Lagos in IGR

FCT minister assures NRC of partnership to actualize railway masterplan

Conducive working environment: Bauchi govt to reconstruct NUJ Press Center, support Journalists

For rejecting power shift, northern governors under fire

As CSOs rally against money laundering through party politics

Health workers to begin indefinite strike September 30

Review of revenue allocation after 30 years should be just, fair ‘ Gbajabiamila

PDP National Convention: Party may reach out to Jonathan, Secondus

PANDEF kicks against Northern governors’ position on power shift, VAT

Reps to investigate planned concession of airports

Makinde demands police mobile squadron in Oyo town

Take advantage of various opportunities in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu tells youths

FG begins major police reforms, sets annual recruitment target

NATION

NBC okays 159 radio, TV stations

Alleged N400m fraud: Court okays arraignment of Metuh October 14

Doctors’ strike: We can’t allow Nigerians to continue suffering, says NMA

Cholera kills 57 in one week

Erosion cuts off community in Anambra

Shi’ites, security agents clash in Abuja

Teleco shutdown has eased our operations against bandits in Katsina

UK will return ill-gotten wealth, High Commissioner tells EFCC

Benue traditional rulers condemn attacks on Tiv people

No amount of bombing can stop banditry, says Bishop Fearon

Plateau revenue council inaugurates whistleblowing committee

More cracks in PDP over zoning

DAILY TRUST

Clashes as security forces disperse IMN protesters in Abuja

77 oil and gas companies owe FG N2.7trn

Officer killed as robbers raid bank, Police station in Osun

Senate seeks N300bn special intervention fund for Niger roads

2023: Expectations, doubts as Jega, Utomi, others mobilise against APC, PDP

Supreme Court Judge dies in Abuja

How Retired Air Vice Marshall was abducted in Lagos

Many arrested as soldiers beat up female Shiite members in Abuja

N50m fund launched for UniAbuja’s Oncology centre

Abacha remains our hero in Bayelsa – Gov Diri

Secrecy in govt undermines access to information — Guild of Editors

42 killed in attacks, reprisals in Kaduna

Insecurity: Naval chief canvass for border walls

Power shift: Reactions as North rejects southern govs’ demand

World Contraception Day: CSOs decry poor funding, neglect of family planning in Nigeria

How ISWAP fighters attacked our base in Sokoto — DHQ

 BUSINESSDAY

FG’s subsidy payment rises 10 times faster than oil prices

NIMS to revive shipping business, position Nigeria as African hub

NIMASA opens N30bn wreck removal, recycling market in Nigeria

Okitipupa Oil Palm set for re-capitalisation after reforms

Lagos PPP is making the state attractive to private capital ‘ George

Northern governors mistake VAT for sales tax

Rivers leads top 5 states in 2021 fiscal performance ranking

Explainer: Why importers find it difficult to get space aboard vessels

Nigeria will struggle to meet OPEC oil quota till 2022

Oil conquers $80 as global energy crunch rattles markets

Oil leaps over $80 a barrel on global gas crisis

Digital payment boosts 81% of women-owned businesses in Nigeria ‘ Visa

CNN, First bank, Interswitch, others partner IAA to host Africa Rising 4

Opportunity opens for investors, home buyers at Paramount Twin Towers

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Disobedience Of Court Order Will Lead To Anarchy ‘ AFBA

Bandits Should Be Treated As Worst Criminals ‘ Ochulor

Buhari Withdraws Approval For Release Of $209m, N32bn Ship Finance Funds

Police Hand Over Nedu’s Children To Him Amid Alleged Refusal, Domestic Violence Saga

Death Toll In Kaduna Attack Rises To 45

Use Digital Health Services To Improve Awareness On Heart Diseases, NACAMA Urges Nigerians

Ongoing Vaccination Reducing COVID-19 Fatalities, Infections In Edo, Says Govt

Customs Intercept Live Cartridges Concealed In Bags Of ‘Garri’ In Oyo

61st Independence Day Celebration: FCTA Up Preparations For Hitch-Free Event

Ubani Threatens To Sue FG Over Alleged Fraudulent Reappointment Of FMC MD

Again, Eight FCT Tasks Team Personnel Sustain Injuries In Miscreants’ Attacks

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Governors’ rudimentary solution to a serious problem

Nigeria loses $190bn to raw cocoa export ‘NEXIM MD

Alleged N400m fraud: EFCC to re-arraign Metuh Oct 14

Electronic voting: Reps set up 7-man c’ttee to meet Senate

Why we use NURTW for elections ‘INEC

Recover N2.659trn to federation account ‘NEITI

93% Nigerian children exposed to online risks ‘Report

MBF carpets Northern govs, traditional rulers on power rotation

2022 budget: Reps peg oil benchmark at $57

Study links air pollution to 6m premature births

Electricity Power Sector Reform Bill passes second reading in Senate

CBN: Driving economic recovery with interventions

NIBSS: PoS deployment jumps 49.48% in eight months

eNaira’ll enhance regulation of digital payments industry

Why investor protection’ll bolster market confidence

FG flags off wreck removal in Lagos

Investors worried as Nigeria’s fish import drops 41.6%

2023: North deserves PDP’s presidential ticket ‘Burga

Loans: Ndume berates Buhari, Senate

Rep’s quest for renewable energy agency, rural electrification

Olawepo-Hashim: Parties don’t have power to zone elective offices

British-Nigerian entrepreneur to explore potentials in African market

 

 

 

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