Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 16th October 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

British lawmaker, Amess, stabbed to death

Forget strike, NYSC warns corps members

One month after Aboki FX shutdown, naira fails to rise

#EndSARS: Policemen indicted by judicial panels to face sanction, says NEC

FG issues new protocol for vaccinated passengers

South-West opposes consensus as Oyinlola, Oladipo battle for deputy chairs seat

APC may hold parallel congresses in Ogun, Enugu, Ebonyi today

Ive delivered 1,000 projects, wont leave any uncompleted Fayemi

We look to you for fair reporting, Buhari tells NUJ

COVID-19 crisis worsening hunger, gender-based violence UN

Dickson hails Dikios reappointment as amnesty boss

UK foresees protests in Lagos, Abuja, SEast as first #EndSARS anniversary holds

Expose illegal tree fellers, Ogun tells timber contractors

Overworked judges cant dispense justice speedily El-Rufai

Varsities to get N30bn revitilisation funds soon FG

Afenifere, Ohanaeze slam Adesina, say comparing Buhari to Awolowo, Azikiwe mischievous

Anambra poll: Igbo in diaspora, PANDEF vow to resist rigging

FGll pay foreign debts before other obligations Emefiele

Nigerias inflation falls to 16.63%, lowest in eight months

Nigerias debt-to-GDP ratio to hit 42% by 2026 IMF

Agriculture lifted 4.21 million Nigerians out of poverty -FG

Victims narrate ceaseless police brutality, extortion, highhandedness -one year after #EndSARS protests

Nigerians without mobile phones 20 years after GSM revolution blame poverty, others

10 vital rainy-day items for children, adults

Gunmen abduct five members of royal family in Kwara

NDLEA to appeal ruling imposing N700,000 fine against drug convicts

Police arrest two Cameroonians, Nigerian with explosives in Akwa Ibom

101 died, 625 injured in eight months in Lagos road crashes FRSC

Fear grips Benue communities over missing of nine villagers

THISDAY 

FG to Pay Varsity Staff N22. 72bn Earned Allowances

FG Inaugurates Committee to Harmonise Work Plans in N’Delta

2022 Guber Poll Won’t Stall Devt Pace in Ekiti, Says Fayemi

Fully Vaccinated Travellers to Nigeria Must Present Negative COVID Test Results

US Government Charges 11 Nigerians for $9m Fraud

Food, Commodity Price Moderation Slows Inflation to 16.63%

Akeredolu Seeks Constitutional Roles for Traditional Rulers

Embrace Workable Options for 21st Century Lawyers, Says Eyiboh

Nigerian Student Makes Final List for $100,000 Global Student…

UK, Nigeria Reiterate Commitment to Partner on Mutual Economic Benefits

Gas-Powered Eco Bus Maker Assures of CNG Stations for End-Users

Police Arrest Husband of Murdered Kenyan Athlete

FG Inaugurates Committee to Harmonise Work Plans in N’Delta

Private Sector Crucial in Actualising SDGs in 2030, Says Don

Invest in Areas of Economic Strength, Osinbajo Advises Govs

SUN

Buni charges APC members on peaceful conduct of state congress

Ogun APC Congress: Only election held at MKO Abiola Stadium valid CECPC

Sam Anyanwu emerges South-East consensus candidate for PDP National Secretary

Ganduje slams ex-gov Shekarau, as Kano APC crisis deepens

2023: Where president comes from doesnt matter, says Bakare

PDP group knocks Ayade over continued absence at southern governors forum meeting, tacit support for open grazing

FG reiterates commitment to working with Enterprise NGR

Weve completed over 1, 000 projects in three years Fayemi

Edo women leaders laud Obasekis commissioner appointments

ENDSARS anniversary: NEC urges protesters to seek alternative means of engagement

Herdsmen kill 3 as Plateau community marks killing of 29 persons

GUARDIAN

UK Conservative MP stabbed to death

New skeleton find could reveal more about Vesuvius eruption

Bitcoin tops $60,000 on US fund approval hopes

PDP extends closing date for sale of forms for Ekiti governorship election

Akeredolu backs constitutional roles for traditional rulers

Crisis hit APC ahead of Saturday’s states congress in Edo

Comparing Buhari with Awolowo, Azikiwe mischievous —Afenifere

ASUU, FG parley to ward off looming strike

Banditry not religious, tribal problem, says Bagudu

Police parade blind woman with fresh human skull in Akwa Ibom

EFCC withdraws case against Kogi over N20b loan

National

Amid borrowings, MDAs keep N1.5tr operating surpluses, FRC reveals

Flood kills 29, destroys 14,244 houses in Kano

Anambra guber: Ubah unveils manifesto, insists insecurity won’t mar polls

Why Nigeria’s progress is slow, by Falana

Anambra Guber: Parties fight dirty amid ‘no election’ panic

VANGUARD

PDP Convention: S’West crisis deepens as Oyinlola, Oladipo, Arapaja set to clash over Deputy National Chairman

U.S. Consulate launches workshop to equip 300 teachers with 21st century teaching skills

FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlud

Ndubuisi Kanu’s Fight against Marginalisation, Injustice must be Sustained ‘ Ikpeazu

FG tasks affluence women on plight of less privileged rural women

Tension in Ilorin as APC plots parallel state congresses and PDP holds State Congress Saturday

Declare state of emergency our roads ‘Senate to FG

2023: Bakare holds closed-door meeting with Buhari, reveals condition to contest

Defection: PDP wants court to sack 3 senators, Gov Matawalle, others

Court discontinues EFCC’s N20bn suit against Kogi govt

State Congress won’t hold in Abia, APC elders declare

Nigeria’ll loose N38trn to climate change by 2050 if” ActionAid

Explosions rock Nigeria Army barracks in Calabar

Health ministry establishing oxygen plants in 36 states ‘ NEC

LEADERSHIP

Jesus College To Return Looted Benin Bronze Cockerel To Nigeria

Amid Rising Food Prices: How Nigerians Living Below $2 Poverty Line Are Surviving

APC Parallel Congresses Loom In Osun, Bayelsa Others

Niger Delta Stakeholders Fault Perjury Allegation Against Sylva, Wabote

Use Anambra Poll To Test Electronic Transmission Of Results ‘ ADP

Diaspora Igbo, PANDEF Leaders Demand Free, Fair Guber Poll In Anambra

Police Rescue 2 Stolen Babies In Akwa Ibom

Court Orders Initial Forfeiture Of Mompha’s Designer Glasses, Wristwatches, iPhone

NDLEA To Appeal Against Fine Option For Drug Dealers

Press Freedom Should Be Used Responsibly ‘ Buhari

2023: New Twists In Kwankwaso’s Plan To Join APC

Bailout Loan: EFCC Withdraws Case Against Kogi, Bank To Return N19.3bn To CBN

Senate Probes Alleged N151.3bn Secret Withdrawal By Budget Office

Nigeria’s Poorest Spend N120bn Treating Malaria Annually

Insecurity: Airlines Jack Up Fares Ahead Of Yuletide

Police Brutality: Federal Govt, States To Prosecute Indicted Officers

NCDMB, Partners To Complete 4 Key Gas Projects In Q4

TRIBUNE

Varsities to get N30bn revitalisation funds as IPPIS develops suitable template ‘ Labour Minister

Lagos APC releases list of consensus executive members

APC/PDP congresses: Gov Umahi orders sealing off Sen Ogba’s hotel

Abia APC crisis gets messier, as Adighije, Kanu, Nkire kick against congress

APC congress: Let us be leading example for peaceful elections in Nigeria, Gov Buni appeals to chieftains

Kwara APC inaugurates LG chairmen, secretaries ahead state congress

Senate probes alleged secret withdrawal of N151.3bn from Federation Account

Jigawa govt establishes 117 Day schools, deboarded 1,000 students to prevent abduction

#EndSARS remembrance protest may by hijacked, National Economic Council warns

Gunmen abduct twin children, aides of traditional ruler in Kwara

British lawmaker stabbed to death during ‘constituency surgery

DAILY TRUST 

Pilot turns to tailoring in Kano, seeks help to save flying license

S’East PDP nominates Anyanwu as consensus candidate for National Secretary

Senate queries Budget Office over N151.3bn extra-budgetary spending

Nigeria to lose N170trn to climate change by 2050 – ActionAid

COVID-19: FG releases new int’ travel arrival protocol

FG approves gratuities of over 100 ex-Biafran soldiers

Three farmers killed in fresh Plateau attack

NEC: States, FG will pay compensation to EndSARS Victims, prosecute those indicted

Nigerian wins top 3 in Commonwealth-wide ideas contest

Tension heightens over 9 missing people in Benue community

Port Harcourt Refinery MD assures of early completion

Fleeing husband of murdered Olympic Gold Medalist arrested

We have come too far to be thinking breaking away – Ganduje

Royal Tussle: Family drags Abiodun, kingmakers to court over ‘imposition’

ABU queries lecturer over failure to complete PhD 11 years after

Buhari seeks UNDP’s aid to resettle IDPs

Makinde to report 22 firms to EFCC over pending contracts

Power: FG should negotiate lower billing rates for agencies – NIMR DG

 

BUSINESSDAY

Successful People Think in Unconventional Ways ‘ A Review of Olanrewaju Olumide’s Left Field

Use Anambra poll to test run electronic transmission of result- ADP tells INEC

Russia battles to meet global demand for Sputnik V vaccine

Dangote oil refinery could be trigger for naira floatation

Nat’l devt plan: FG wants N300trn from private sector but policies harsh

Nigeria’s inflation slows for 6th straight month in September

Evidence-based policy needed to rebuild Nigerian labour market post-Covid-19, says World Bank

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Covid Infection Rate In England Rises Again To One In 60 People

EU, UK Hold Talk On Northern Ireland Proposals In Brussels

Abia: APC State Congress Proceeding As Scheduled’ Party Source

UK Financial Watchdog Chair To Step Down Amid FCA Turmoil

We All Need Background Checks To Avoid Wrong Hires, Tenants ‘ Expert

New Tax Tribunal Rules: Own Goal by Finance Minister

Explosions Cause Scare In CalabarArmy Barracks

NEW TELEGRAPH

COVID-19: Rapid mutation leads to vaccination failure ‘Experts

Inflation sustains declining trend, records 16.63% in September

Varsities to get N30bn revitalisation funds soon ‘ FG

N20bn loan: EFCC withdraws forfeiture suit against Kogi govt

Oil price hits $85.7, signaling hope for Nigeria

Bakare meets Buhari, calls for unity based on equity, justice

Parallel APC congresses threaten exercise across states

Use press freedom responsibly, Buhari advices journalists

eNaira: Stakeholders query monopoly of Bitt Inc.

Stakeholders set to unveil gas as fuel of choice at world energy conference

FG needs political will to remove fuel subsidy, stop borrowing ‘Dr. Chizea

Oil price hits $85 a barrel ‘ first time in three years

French Finance Minister: Brexit made UK supply chain crisis worse

E-transmission of election results won’t solve Nigeria’s electoral problems, says Ubani

Untold story of defection of Anambra Dep. Gov

Presidency will shift to South in 2023 through SWAGA ‘Olulade

Abia APC crisis: Stakeholders distance themselves from state congress

Electoral Act: ADC, ZLP disagree over direct primaries

BLUEPRINT

Don condemns call for return to regional government

You are looking for ways to seal Ogba’s hotel, PDP tells Umahi

Uneasy calm as gunmen kidnap monarch’s twin children, maid, driver, guard

Over N1.5trnn unremitted operating surplus in various MDAs- FRC

Assist security agents with credible information, NBA vice chair urges

NPA to support African ports digital revolution

Police hunt kidnappers of Kwara monarch’s twins, 6, others

Budget Office secretly withdrew N151.3bn from federation account, report alleges

Anambra 2021: Igbo in Diaspora move against violence, poll manipulations

9 out of 10 schools in Nigeria’ve no children’s hand-washing facility ‘ UNICEF

ADP to INEC: Use Anambra poll to test-run e-transmission of results

Cross River govt insists on privatisation of Obudu Ranch, Tinapa, others

FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul-Mawlid

State congress: Bauchi APC stakeholders reject consensus candidate

FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Eidul-Mawlid

Breaking: APC state congress won’t hold in Abia, elders declare

FG to collaborate with professionals on capacity development ‘ Presidency

COVID-19 vaccination not compulsory for all civil servants ‘ FG

Assist security agents with credible information ‘ Minister

FG inaugurates science, technology and innovation boards

 

 

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