Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday 28, October, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT

US warn Nigerians against scammers using EducationUSA

Amidst outcry, FEC okays N621bn NNPC fund to fix 21 roads, Niger tops with 9 projects

Anxiety as survey reveals N200% bread price hike December

Nigeria to invest $3bn on refineries to meet 17.3m metric tons of products

SEC DG highlights importance of sports to economic devt

Fraudsters have created fake eNaira social media handles, CBN alerts Nigerians

Dangote championing industrialisation in Nigeria-MAN

NDIC blames unemployment for cybercrime in Nigeria

We trained 42,000 Nigerian entrepreneurs in 6 years- UNIDO

Insecurity: Osinbajo to grace 11th NASS’ prayer breakfast

Security: FCTA cautions traditional rulers against illegal miners

We’ll produce local raw materials to stop importation ‘ Bright

Anambra: INEC to distribute 81,778 PVCs to new registrants

Economic hardship: Give us more time to relocate, Abakaliki traders beg Umahi

PUNCH

Hushpuppi: Police commission awaits FDCs recommendations on Kyari

PDP moves to save convention, pressures Secondus over suit

Experts allege insiders collaboration in jailbreaks

Zamfara bandits conduct house-to-house raid, kill seven, steal 1,500 cows

NDLEA plans six rehab centres, Marwa laments substance abuse

NPHCDA boss denies seeking $200m loan to procure mosquito net

Recovered loot: Reps postpone banks appearance till next week

Killings: Imo communities rue missed windfalls as church moves popular crusade to Lagos

INEC can transmit Anambra election results electronically – National Assembly

Cooking gas price hike threatens domestic market

World Bank disagrees with CBN on multiple exchange rates, others

After 48hrs, eNaira app removed from Google Store amid criticism

Senate panel rejects Buharis $700 loan request, summons water minister

NNPC’ll construct 21 federal roads with N621bn in three years Fashola

Transport fares rise by 41% across Nigerian cities, says NBS

Nigerias oil sector governance weak, worrisome, says NRGI

PIA presents opportunities, challenges for oil firms NAPE

Suicidal artisan climbs Lagos telecoms mast, calls residents for fellowship

Protest over bad Lagos-Abeokuta road unfortunate, political Abiodun

Father mourns as assailants stab, strangle undergraduate only son in Nasarawa

Bandits free abducted NYSC members, others after N9m ransom payment

THISDAY

Business Decline, Unemployment Looms as Advertisers Reject FGs Advertising Industry Standard of Practice

Ford Foundation Appoints Aniagolu-Okoye Regional Director

Severe Cyber Attacks on Financial Institutions Will Cause Economic Dislocation, Business Disruption, CBN Warns

NNPC Reiterates Commitment to 5bn Scf/d Domestic Gas Production by 2022

Nigeria Must be Deliberate in Building Competitive Technology Hub Centres

Wike, Fayemi Harp on Financial Autonomy of Judiciary

Two Corps, Four Others Regain Freedom in Zamfara after…

NCAA Threatens to Sanction Airlines over Access to Aircraft Cockpit

Residents Flee as Suspected Smugglers Kill Customs Officer in Ogun

Alleged P&ID Scam: Ex-Petroleum Ministry Director Gets N30m Bail

FG Disburses Cash to 15,768 Households in Anambra

Govs Reject FG’s Plan on Paris Club Deduction

FEC Approves Reconstruction of Lagos-Badagry Expressway, 20 Other Federal Roads by…

Insecurity: Niger Gov Wants Military Operation Extended to Niger

SUN

FEC gives NNPC nod to fix 21 federal roads at N621.2bn

Stop intimidating judges, Wike tells FG

NCAA threatens to sanction airlines allowing unauthorised persons into cockpit

Contempt: Nov. 15 set for Rite Foods, NBCs applications on trademark infringement

Again, bandits kill 7 in Zamfara, vigilante in Imo

Gunmen kill 6, raze houses in Kogi

Kidnap 8, demand N50m ransom in Ekiti

Early reviews of eNaira app unsatisfactory despite 200,000 wallet downloads

NPC seeks law to regulate, license journalists

FG to spend N1.35trn on petrol subsidy NNPC

GUARDIAN

Responders rescue middle-aged man from attempted suicide in Lagos

NDLEA to establish six standard rehab centres across Nigeria

Abuja: How assailant killed ex-police officer over parking space

Abducted corps members, other Benue Links passengers regain freedom in Zamfara

Gunmen abduct eight people in Ekiti, demand N50 million ransom

Substandard stadiums killing African football, says Nwosu

Lagos Assembly reviews customer protection agency law to check substandard goods

FG kicks against proposed reduction in age limit for access to telcos’ services

Sustained profit-taking drags market capitalisation by N12 billion

Packaged water producers hinge price increment on production costs hike

Anxiety as FRC reviews financial statement of NNPC, banks

Senate panel rejects Buhari’s $700 million loan request for water project

Gas crucial to Nigeria’s energy security, NNPC insists

Ozigbo urges IPOB to reconsider ‘no election’ stance in Anambra

Assent to North’s exit request for South East, Ohanaeze tells FG

Ortom presents 2022 budget of N155.6b to Benue Assembly

NNPC gets nod to fix 21 roads at N621 billion

Nigeria, Ghana meet to maximise sea border for economic benefits

VANGUARD

Lekki Port is 66% completed, to be delivered on schedule

COVID-19 impact on jobs worse than expected ‘ ILO

Citizen sues Malami, Akpabio over NDDC forensic audit report

Family pays N5m ransom for kidnapped nursery pupils

Nollywood not structured to feed artistes, Sam Dede laments

Kidnapped Benue NYSC members, 4 others released

EFCC grills Alabi over N5.2bn ALGON funds

NEMA, LASEMA rescue man from jumping off 200ft mast in Lagos

No access road to Mambilla Hydroelectric Power site, says Gov Ishaku

Hassan-Odukale, not Otedola, now largest single FBN Holdings’ shareholder

Come into politics, shoot from inside, Tambuwal challenges Falana, Ozekhome

Stop appointing politicians as ambassadors, ex-envoys, Farombi, Adepoju tell FG

All set for Anambra governorship election ‘ INEC chairman

APC State Congress: No petition received in Ogun ‘ Appeal Committee

ABUAD Hospital successfully performs first kidney transplant

Alleged P&ID Scam: Court grants ex-director, Grace Taiga, N30m bail

Court remands man for allegedly defiling 14-year-old girl

Gunmen abduct eight in Ekiti, demand N50m Ransom

LEADERSHIP

Oyo Jailbreak: NCoS Releases Names, Photos Of 122 Escapees

Winners Of USAID/Nigeria Food Security Challenge To Receive $4m

AfDB, US Experts Back Nigeria On Halt To Gas Defunding

NNPC To Fix 21 Federal Roads At N621.2bn

Nigeria’s Population Growing By 5m Annually ‘ Osinbajo

We’re Not Opposed To Autonomy For Judiciary ‘ Governors

Experts Show Concern As Rate Of Mental Illness Rises In Nigeria

2022 Budget Defence: Senate Rejects N287bn Loan Request For Water Projects

Court Freezes Benue Bank Accounts Over N333m Debt

Convention: Anxiety Grips PDP As A’Court Rules Today

Nigeria’s Oil Reserves To Last For 49 Years, Says World Bank

TRIBUNE

EFCC displays CD of 51,933 pages of contents of Naira Marley’s iPhone

Schools must go beyond traditional education to transform learning

Olokun 2021: Seme border continued closure a disservice to South-West ‘ Gani Adams

Without security air travel ‘ll be difficult ‘ FAAN MD

NIMET committed to improving infrastructure for weather observation

Air traffic communicators demand better equipment for effective functionality

NATION

Court rejects Nigeria’s request to review judgment on death row inmates

Court bars banks from releasing N11.79b to couple, firm

Africa can’t depend on import of most vaccines, others, says Okonjo-Iweala

NYSC mulls enforcing COVID-19 vaccination on corps members

Lagos targets four million residents for jab before yuletide

NNPC to fix Lagos-Badagry, Ibadan-Ilorin, 19 other roads

IPOB threats: Ohanaeze calls for urgent political solution

NERC: Govt injected N213b to stabilise electricity in 2015

AfDB chief seeks fix to energy deficiency for competitive industry

Nigeria’s fuel demand to hit 17.3mmt by 2025

DAILY TIMES

Fani-Kayode accuses ex-wife of exposed adultery

FG moves to end casualisation of workers

Gunmen Abduct Eight in Ekiti, Demand N50m Ransom

Anambra 2021: APCs Andy Uba launches 10-point agenda

Senate rejects Buharis $700m loan request, summons Water Resources minister

Tension in varsities over sharing formula of N22.1bn Earned Allowances

Hungry pure water seller collapses, gets seed capital for business from sympathizer

Boko Haram sends bomb makers to Kaduna as ISIS visits ISWAP in Lake Chad

Security: Aliyu cautions Traditional Rulers against illegal miners

Fayemi explains awards for Fayose, Oni, Adebayo, others

CBN cautions Nigerians over emergence of fake eNaira platforms

DAILY TRUST

Senate panel faults FG’s $700m loan request for water projects

Hisbah arrests man who put self up for sale

Distance yourself from enemies sabotaging your govt, Group tells Ganduje

Osinbajo: I’m optimistic about the country’s future, potentials of young Nigerians

Anambra poll: Don’t take IPOB’s threat lightly, ex-AIG tells FG

Fraudsters have created fake eNaira social media handles, CBN alerts Nigerians

Gunmen abduct 8 people in Ekiti, demand N50m ransom

How EFCC detained me in Abuja for two days – Sen Anyim

Presidency: Vocational Education key to economic survival

Abductors of Niger worshippers demand N60 million ransom

Abducted Benue indigenes in Zamfara regain freedom

Stop paying lip service to judicial autonomy, Wike tells FG

FG assures on funding of Gombe-Biu Road, others

APC, PDP get deadline to settle ground rent in Plateau

FG sets 2022 for harmonization of workers’ salaries

Over 400 water projects abandoned – Senate committee

Abductions: Over 12m children traumatised, afraid of going to school – Buhari

Paris Club refund: We’ll not accept arbitrary deductions from FG – Govs

BUSINESSDAY

UK, US preferred by Nigerians seeking dual citizenships ‘ Iduh

FX scarcity puts importers on edge ahead yuletide

Nigeria now borrowing to fund petrol subsidy

Foreign capital inflows to Africa to reach $3bn by year-end

Investors pile into 1yr Nigeria T-Bills despite lower return

Hassan-Odukale built First Bank majority stake in less than a year

Nigeria’s stock market sees first dip in 5 days

Investors expect lower returns ahead T-bills auction

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Wike Blasts FG Over Perceived Intimidation Of Judges

A Party That Can’t Provide Internal Democracy, Can’t Provide Leadership In Nigeria ‘Saraki

No More Sharing Of Teaching Slots At Party Secretariat, Abdulrazak Tells Saraki

84% Of Nigerian Students Prefer In-Person Schooling ‘ Survey

Two Arrested With Fresh Head, Dismembered Woman’s Body In Saki

Fani-Kayode Accuses Estranged Wife Of ‘Exposed Adultery


 

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