Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday 29, October, 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Embattled Facebook changes parent company name to ‘Meta’

Lagos partners AfDB, others on electrification, economic growth

IOM, NAPTIP, board urge synergy to curb illegal migration, others

Police justify massive security deployment in Anambra, cautions troublemakers

NDLEA boss seeks collaboration, partnership to tackle drug abuse

UK, U.S. delegation arrive Lagos for trade mission

NYSC denies report of corps members contracting COVID-19

We need N13 bn to fix failed portions of Sango-Ota road – Abiodun

Drama as eight lawmakers impeach Plateau Speaker

IRT arrests foreigner, Nigerian over alleged supply of ammunition to Cameroonian separatists

Stakeholders proffer options for digital currency success in Nigeria

ICPC recovers 301 houses from two civil servants in Abuja

2023: What north is doing to ensure Osinbajo’s Presidency

France seizes British trawler as post-Brexit fishing row spirals

PUNCH

Bandits collecting taxes doesnt mean theyve taken over Lai Mohammed

PFN faults IPOBs no-election call, agitators downplay Anambra poll

Secondus suits ruling: Uncertainty reigns as 3,600 delegates arrive in Abuja for PDP convention

We need N13bn to fix failed Sango-Ota road Ogun

Personnel in four states on standby for Anambra reinforcement NSCDC

Candidates of same religion wont fly APC presidential flag

Tambuwal, others visit Mimiko, ex-gov set to rejoin PDP

Diesel landing cost rises to N336.45/litre, say marketers

Recurrent takes N90bn as Kogi budgets N145bn for 2022

BPE lists 12 hydropower plants for concession

NIMC suffers network delay amid race to meet SIM/NIN deadline

Facebook changes parent company name to Meta

eNaira app returns to Google Store after 24-hour shutdown

Nigeria urgently needs solutions to power shortage NESP

Allocation: FG, states, LGs share N740bn, NNPC to deduct N163.73bn in Nov

Suspected cultist caught with pistol in Ogun school during exam

Rivers boss burns nine-year-old housemaid with iron over alleged stubbornness

Woman, 51, claims self-defence, kills husband with machete in Rivers

Shootings in Benin as awaiting trial inmates, convicts clash

Police, soldiers, Amotekun arrest four over kidnap of eight in Ekiti community

Lagos landlord, LAWMA disagree over N270,000 waste bill

Nigerians slam Air Force officials for crushing Lagos artiste on BRT lane

Police arraign 38-year-old man for stealing nappies

Students demand arrest of trigger-happy cop for shooting UNIBEN undergraduate

Corps member donates school uniforms to pupils in Ondo

Public bid session will eliminate misuse of funds LASUBEB

Experts lament lack of bio-security infrastructure in Africa

2022 health budget didnt address population explosion CSOs

Prioritise skincare routine, expert advises Nigerians

Government workers future shaky as 20 states shun contributory pension scheme

THISDAY

No Going Back on NBBF Board Election Scheduled for October 30

Our Fragrance Brand Has Changed Negative Stereotypes about Nigeria

CBN: Credit to Private Sector Reached N33.84trn in September

Soyinka Tasks FG on Efficient Management of Travel Portal

APC Group Urges Party Leadership to Cancel State Congress in Lagos

Prison Decongestion: Presidential Panel Releases 122 Children from Ilorin Borstal Home

Army Deploys 60 New Armoured Personnel Carriers to Theatre of Operations

AFEX: Commodity Prices Grew by 70% in 2021, Output to Rise…

CBN Embarks on Digital Financial Inclusion Awareness for Women, Youth

Facebook Rebrands, Changes Name to Meta

A’Ibom PDP Commences e-Registration of Members

Presidential Clinic Increases State House 2022 Budget to N40bn

Police Arrest Personnel for Alleged Extortion of N60,000 from Traveller

House Committee Lauds Eastern Naval Command for Reducing Maritime Crimes

USAID Unveils Winners in $4m Food Security Challenge

Benue Proposed N155billion for 2022 Fiscal Year

NAFDAC: Removal of Personnel from Ports Responsible for Influx of Fake,…

Bandits Kill Seven, Steal 1,500 Cows in Zamfara

SUN

IGP admits massive security deployment can affect turnout but is necessary

We have not called for boycott of election -IPOB

Secondus: Anxiety heightens as PDP awaits Acourts verdict

Indigenousship owners to float $500m fund for asset acquisition

Tax audit for aviation, maritime sectors underway FIRS

Multiple exchange rates could spell doom for capital inflow Obaseki

Komolafe, Upstream Commission CEO, assures of higher investments in oil sector

FG to support efforts to address Lake Chad region crisis

Catholic bishop laments militarisation of South East

AAU marks 40 years, inducts Imansuangbon, 21 others into hall of fame

Buhari approves N21bn to build 14-bed space in Aso Rock clinic

Insecurity: Oyo residents commend Amotekun corps

2023: Christian/Christian, Muslim/Muslim ticket not acceptable to us, CAN warns

Nigeria needs competent, healthy president Catholic bishop

VANGUARD

NISA to float N207bn fund for assets acquisition

Firm expresses readiness to support NDLEA on reducing substance abuse among youths

Onions producers canvass for increased production to meet local demand

ICPC recovers 301 houses from 2 public servants

Nigeria needs N6trn to bridge housing deficit ‘ Gbajabiamila

5 students die in Kano auto crash, 13 hospitalised

LASUTH performs first laser surgery on kidney stones

Family, doctor, British rep denied access to Kanu, brother cries out

My nude video a mistake ‘ Cross; it’s intentional mistake, T-Boss replies

NEMA reunites man who climbed 200-foot mast with family

PDP Convention: Fintiri predicts collapse of APC

[UPDATED] Secondus Vs PDP: Court defers judgement on convention until Friday

Anambra poll: Massive security deployment can affect turnout but it’s necessary ‘ IGP

BREAKING: Plateau Assembly Speaker, Ayuba, impeached

Dumped teenage corpse in Lagos: Police beam searchlight on owners of CCTV

My husband threatened to kill me ‘ Divorce-seeking woman

Public universities urged to embrace technology for quality service delivery

Woman allegedly machetes husband to death in Rivers

Ondo residents return to firewood, charcoal as cooking gas price soars

Plateau residents groan over rise in price of charcoal

Job seeker jailed 6 months for stealing iron rod

Student bags 6 months imprisonment for stealing sewing machine

Two friends jailed one year each for stealing phone

LEADERSHIP

ICPC Recovers 241 Houses From 1 Civil Servant

Armed Forces To Undergo Major Reform ‘ Federal Govt

Troops Kill 38 Terrorists, 1,199 Others Surrender In Borno

New 14-bed Presidential Clinic To Cost N21bn

Crisis Rocks Plateau Assembly, 2 Speakers Emerge

Federal Govt To Media: Be Nigeria’s Watchdog, Not Lapdog

Facebook Rebrands, Changes Name To Meta

Ex-Transportation Minister, Bio, Dumps APC, Rejoins PDP

TRIBUNE

FCT minister task Nigerians to stand firm against forces of disintegration

NIPR vows to sanction illegal practitioners

Makinde’s wife tasks students, teachers on digital literacy

Climate Change: ERA tasks African leaders to demand payments for carbon debts

NATION

Buhari cautions African leaders against marginalisation

No winner for NLNG’s Science Prize 2021

Police query Kyari on panel’s report

Soyinka decries difficulty in accessing Nigeria’s travel portal

UK eases travel, takes countries off virus ‘red list’

Buhari performs lesser Hajj amid prayers for Nigeria

PDP governors, elders head for showdown over Oyinlola

Deduction from states’ allocation on hold ‘for now’

Convention: Appeal Court keeps PDP in suspense

Convention: PDP has achieved 80 percent consensus, say governors

ICPC recovers 301 houses from two civil servants

Govt winning war against Boko Haram, bandits, says minister

Police not overwhelmed but challenged by insecurity, related issues

DAILY TIMES

Garnishing: Benue govt unaware of motion exparte Commissioner

PDP Convention: Anxiety as party awaits Port Harcourt Appeal Court ruling

German hospitals warn of overload amid jump in virus infections

Nigeria must make progress in reducing high cost of governance Osibanjo

Nigerians will soon begin to experience turnaround in power sector Minister

Why Anambra guber poll is more expensive than Edo, Ondo INEC

Well address crisis in Lake Chad region, says FG

FG, states, LGs share N740bn revenue

FBI Indictment: No formal extradition request for Abba Kyari -IGP

1,199 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters surrender, as troops neutralise 112 others

Facebook changes name to Meta

Anambra 2021: No Order to boycott Nov. 6 guber election IPOB

DAILY TRUST

NAPTIP DG to implement 4-point strategic plan to combat trafficking

Resource Control: Ijaw elders warn against distortion of history

Fix economy to avoid another #EndSARS protest, group tells FG

Blasphemy: Again, Abduljabbar asks lawyers to take back seat, moves to defend self

Real Estate being used for money laundering, ICPC, EFCC allege

NSCDC deploys 20,000 personnel Anambra poll

Despite initial opposition, Benue, Ondo, other states want FG funds for ranches

Soyinka: Buhari’s government has no solution to Nigeria’s problems

Blasphemy: Again, Abduljabbar asks lawyers to take back seat, moves to defend self

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