Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 5th November 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN 

US House to vote Friday on giant twin bills at center of Biden agenda

Four hospitalised as hoodlums clash with task force in Rivers

Four killed as police, tricycle riders clash in Lagos

Bearish sentiments drag NGX by N17 billion as MTN offers 575m shares

African airlines record 34.6% surge in air cargo demand

Stakeholders seek deployment of technology in procurement process

Anxiety over N75b 5G spectrum reserved price, license tenure

Lagos Collapsed building: I wanted best for my son, but I can’t find him now, father of trapped 16-year-old boy laments

FG inaugurates committee to implement Executive Order 5

Pantami seeks collaboration for effective deployment of 5G

Government moves to implement Oronsaye report on rationalisation of federal agencies

PUNCH

Female Rep orders Omo-Agege aides arrest, alleges intimidation

EFCC releases Obi Cubana after three-day grilling on money laundering, tax fraud

Tukur deserves commendation for Nigerias debt forgiveness Buhari

Ikoyi building: Developer, friends corpses recovered, death toll hits 40

Abduction: ASUU gives security operatives 48-hour ultimatum to rescue members

Obsolete equipment, major problem affecting power transmission, distribution Minister

Zamfara, Sokoto bandits occupy farms, harvest crops, residents lament hunger

Anambra: Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo, others sign accord, IPOB cancels sit-at-home

Bauchi APC protesters storm national secretariat, seek Bunis intervention

IGP restricts vehicular movement from Friday night ahead Saturday gov poll

FG orders 10,000 tractors, others from Brazil to boost agric

Abandoned oil depots, pipelines, rigs constitute security threats Reps

FG, operators disagree over proposed cost of 5G spectrum

CSO uncovers N227bn frivolous line items in 2022 budget

It took a long time to convince my wife to marry me ‘ Aiyenugba

Fraudsters hack into Delta website, fix job application fee at N8,500

Three arrested as Delta hunter kills 60-year-old man over traps

Police, hunters, Amotekun kill Ekiti suspected kidnapper, AK-47 rifle, cash recovered

Parents of abducted Edo pupils worry over kidnappers silence

Police kill three during clash with Lagos tricycle riders over N100

Govt officials estacodes, others gulp $3.9bn in one year Report

Cultists, robbers, kidnappers hiding under IPOBs name to unleash mayhem South-East govs

National Assembly tackles Amaechi over Nigeria-Niger Republic rail line, others

NCC offers N20m grant to Nigerian tech startups

BREAKING: Body of MD Fourscore Homes, Femi Osibona, recovered from Ikoyi collapsed building

Ikoyi building collapse: Only 19 families reported missing persons Sanwo-Olu

Ikoyi building: Sanwo-Olu declares three-day mourning

Anambra poll: Intercede for us, Bianca Ojukwu writes late husband

THISDAY 

2022: NIPOST Gets Zero Allocation from Communication Ministrys N137.2bn Capital Vote

Vaccines Equity or Investments: What Collaboration Does Africa Need More

Need to Take AGHAN Threat to Aviation Sector Seriously

Stakeholders Raise Concern over Multiple Charges in Aviation, Shipping Sectors

Court Orders EFCC to Apologise for Declaring Saraki’s Ally Wanted

Omo-Agege’s Aide Detained for Allegedly Harassing Female Lawmaker

Gas Marketers Urge Buhari to Suspend Charges on Imports

FG Reiterates Commitment to Rule of Law, Free Press

Security Operatives Kill Suspected Kidnapper in Ekiti

Maikaba: Enugu Rangers Best Organised Club in Nigeria

Anambra Govt Alleges Plot to Arrest Officials to Weaken APGA

Breaking: Body of Collapsed High-rise Building Developer, Femi Osibona, Recovered

Raid on Odili’s House: NBA Vows not to Relent Until Perpetrators…

Gunmen Kidnap Four in Niger Community

Telecom Regulators to Combat e-Fraud, Standardise Regional Roaming Tariffs

SUN

MTN Nigeria to conclude sale of 575m shares to investors

Nigerians trapped in net of bad governance, insecurity Atiku

APC congress: Bauchi protesters ground secretariat, demand Bunis intervention

5G: Telcos want auction price pegged at $50m

Army needs more funds to run operations – Senate

Panic in Bayelsa community over gas leakage

South East govs to IPOB: Well meet FG on Kanu

Protests as EFCC plots court action against Cubana

Security forces kill suspected kidnapper in Ekiti

Anambra 2021: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials to LGAs

NCC awards N20m grant to 4 innovative tech-startups

FG goes after dubious employers not remitting deducted workers pension

Retired NPA GM, Bashir Abdullahi kidnapped in Kano

VANGUARD

Prisons break: Interior ministry hints of more staff recruitment

EFCC releases Obi Cubana, to face court trial

Anambra Election: Army denies alleged escort of fake voters

Nigeria’s 56,000 abandoned projects

Breaking: IPOB cancels one week sit-at-home order

Cultists, armed robbers, kidnappers use IPOB’s name to kill people ‘ South-East Govs

Anambra Election: No need to panic, govt reassures citizens

Reps to probe alleged N1.1bn deducted from culture and tourism 2021 budget

Court remands 3 suspected burglars over alleged theft of car parts

Court sentences woman to 15 years for murdering her 5 children

ICPC, DSS arrest 48 lecturers, security officers over JUPEB leakage

N22.1bn Earned Allowance: Varsity non-teaching staff threaten to shut down labs, research centres

We’ll meet FG on Nnamdi Kanu, other issues affecting our region ‘ South-East Govs

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Body of Osibona, owner of collapsed building recovered

Anambra Decides: Security forces escalating tension, scaring residents ‘ CSOs

Don’t be distracted by Yahoo boys, they will go to jail, Osinbajo tells Nigerian youths

APC Youth group mobilizes support for direct primary bill

LEADERSHIP

Senate Rejects DG’s Appointment, Accuses Minister Of Nepotism

Niger Reintroduces Cattle Tax To Check Banditry

COVID-19: Germany Records 34,000 Daily Cases As WHO Warns Of Europe Deaths

Insurgency: 2,295Teachers Killed, 19,000 Displaced In North East ‘ NEDC

I’ll Close Infrastructure Gap Before Leaving Office ‘ Buhari

APC Youth Group Lauds NASS Over Direct Primary Bill

NCC Details 5G Auction Strategy As Telcos Lament $197.4m Reserve Price

20,000 For Federal Govt’s N-Knowledge Programme In 6 Geo-political Zones

ADR Mechanism Will Reduce Stress On Nigerian Courts ‘ Gov Makinde

Britain Okays Merck’s Anti-COVID-19 Pills For Immediate Use

7 Killed, Many Injured In Adamawa Community Attack ‘ Police

TRIBUNE

Oyo APC crisis: Buni committee gives Adeseun, Adelabu, other stakeholders one week to harmonise position

Whereabouts of kidnapped ex-NPA GM still unknown

NNPC: Reps probe $163bn abandoned gas assets, others

IPOB cancels seven-day sit-at-home order

2022 budget: FG to partner states for food security, promote financial inclusion

NATION

Building collapse: Identity of developer’s PA revealed

Anambra election: Gov. Obiano’s aide dumps APGA for PDP

#ENDSARS panel orders police to produce victim’s death certificate

EFCC asks Court to order final forfeiture of $899, 600 linked to ex-Bauchi SSG

#ENDSARS panel orders police to produce victim’s death certificate

LG chairman debunks suspension claim

Anambra poll: We shall be neutral – Police

Kidnappers of two Edo pupils demand N100m ransom

DAILY TIMES

FG inaugurates sub-committees on restructuring of MDAs

Ikoyi building tragedy: Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning

VAT: Why Ogun joined the fray Abiodun

Pirates attacks: Navy deploys 13 warships, 1,500 troops in Gulf of Guinea

MTN Group to sell 575m ordinary shares in Nigerian business

5G spectrum auction holds Dec 13 at $197.4m reserve price NCC

Nigerian Army to commission 3,885 cadets, enlist 18,000 recruits in 2022

Well meet FG on Nnamdi Kanu, other issues soon SEast Govs

NASS partners UBEC to name, shame defaulters of projects in states

Borno reopens Bama-Banki road, nine years after closure over insurgency

Exam malpractices: ICPC, DSS arrest 48 lecturers, security officers, others

Nigerias removal from Global Impunity Index attest to good governance, says Malami

Northern Elders decry worsening insecurity, call for third force

JAMB remits N3.51bn as 2021 operating surplus

FEC approves N47bn contract for Aviation, Works ministries, Customs

DAILY TRUST

IPOB backs down after heavy security, asks Anambra residents to vote

Ikoyi building collapse: Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning

Atiku: Nigerians trapped in net of insecurity, bad governance

Couples should undergo drug test before marriage – Marwa

Data collation methodology ‘remains a challenge in the Nigerian advertising space’

FG: Why Zungeru, Kashimbilla plant commissioning may be delayed

Nigerian Military to deploy robots, drones, digital grenades against terrorists

Look into ‘alarming withdrawal’ of NDA cadets, retired major tells Buhari

AUTHORITY

FG to establish 3 Pilot electric motor cars charging points

IFEANYI Ubah Campaign Accuse Andy Uba Of Unleashing Thugs On His People

Nature based solution, key to solving environmental problems Yobe Env. Comm.

Reps laud UBEC as Commission defends over N108bn draft budget

Buhari has set African record with N10.6b Sovereign Green Bond, says APC group

Lagos/Ibadan expressway to be completed in 2022-Fashola

NDLEA proposes 300 billion naira to build barracks across 36 states

BUSINESSDAY

Infrastructure is most legitimate way to distribute wealth in Nigeria ‘ Fashola

Pressure on security agents, INEC for credible Anambra poll

Can we finally admit the lockdown was a fool’s errand

Maritime business fails to favour C&I Leasing, posts first 9-month loss in 7years

Nigeria’s 64-page passport booklet now available in New York

FEC approves N47bn contracts for aviation, works, others

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Debts Cancelation Not Channeled Appropriately ‘ Buhari

UniAbuja: Lecturers Boycott Classes Over Abducted Colleagues

Projecting The Future Of Buhari’s Administration At Ministerial Performance Retreat

Global Air Cargo Increases 9.1% In September As Capacity Climbs 34.6% In Africa ‘ IATA

Nigeria Moves To Resolve Energy Crisis With Sugarcane

Illegal Sale Of Vessel: Police Arrest Key Suspect In Port Harcourt

IPOB Cancels One Week Sit-At-Home Order

Anambra Guber: IGP Orders Restriction Of Vehicular Movement

2022: Army Formation Demands Upward Review Of Budgetary Allocation

Anambra Guber: IPOB Tactics Greatly Harming The Igbo People ‘ Moghalu

Resumption Of Oil Exploration: Ogoni Leaders Adopt Wike To Engage FG

NEW TELEGRAPH

S’East govs opt for political solutions to Kanu’s case

5G: Telcos fret over N75bn licence reserved price

MTN begins sales of shares to Nigerians

2022 budget loaded with frivolities worth N227.1bn

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Owner was once selling shirts, ties in Abuja -Ashimolowo

Anambra: IPOB suspends order as brothers go to war

CBN spends N281.08bn on banknotes in 5 years

We’ve frustrated planned attack on Abuja ‘Security sources

Controversy over ownership of collapsed Ikoyi building

Journalist loses N1.8m vegetable farm to herders

ActionAid calls for legal framework to check gender bias

Anxiety as security challenges threaten poll

Senate raises the alarm over lopsided appointments in sports sector

BLUEPRINT

APC youth coalition hails NASS on direct party primaries

NYSC DG joins Abdulsalami, others at peace accord signing by Anambra gov’ship candidates

Sit-at-home: At last, South-east govs break silence, reveals next line of action on Nnamdi Kanu

Tension as gunmen abduct 11 persons in Abuja, environ within 5 days

Nigeria moves to stave off oil major exit plans, signs $10bn devt deal

Breaking: Femi Osibona’s body, owner of collapsed 21-storey building recovered

FG inaugurates committee on Executive Order 5

Fidelity Bank, others give deadline for 20, 50 notes acceptance

CSJ urges NASS to expunge N227bn frivolous items from 2022 budget

2023: Buhari’s kinsmen urge Yahaya Bello to contest for president

Niger to tackle banditry, rustling with cattle tax ‘ Sani-Bello

Cervical cancer: Expert warns girls against multiple sex partners

Odili, others: Nigeria under seige ‘ Afenifere

Bello presents N198.2bn 2022 budget to Niger Assembly

We didn’t issue boycott order on Anambra poll ‘ IPOB

National Youth Conference: FG receives action plan for implementation as Dare declares new dawn youths

Inflation: FG, stakeholders review feasibility of N70 per child school feeding program

Constitutional roles for monarchs’ll boost democracy, peace -Don

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