Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 7 January, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Americas democracy is at great risk, Obama speaks on Capitol attack

Bloodbath in Zamfara villages as bandits kill 200, scores missing

25-year-old pays friend N110,000, dismembers father, dumps body parts in Niger dam

Police asked vigilantes leader to lead them against killer herdsmen -Enugu resident

Gunmen invade Katsina community, kill two, abduct three residents

Rivers of deaths: Niger govt, residents lament boat accidents as flooded dams wreak havoc

Super Tucano deployment: NAF plans bandits bombardment, allays fears over civilian casualties, US warns FG

19 die in Kano road crash, 26 others injured

1,910 bandits, terrorists, others killed in seven months DHQ

NYSC working on obtaining radio licence, says NBC

Wear military uniforms for campaigns, risk prosecution DHQ

Soldiers withdrawal: Akeredolu deploys police, NSCDC, Amotekun in Ondo prisons

Sexual harassment, extortion, intellectual fraud in varsities unacceptable

APC entrenched interests plotting to de-market me, Fayemi alleges

Responses to my presidential bid overwhelmingly encouraging Anyim

Let Jonathan be, APC has better presidential candidates Buhari ex-SSA

2023: Dokpesi urges North-East to support Atikus presidential bid

Nigerias three big firms gained N1.15tn in 2021 NGX

Enforce ban on foreign drinks, LCCI tells FG

Govt targets 308% increase in mining revenue, 144,000 jobs

Air traffic engineers threaten strike over controllers pay

Lagos community decries cemetery invasion by suspected ritualists, robbers

Lagos cab driver returns passengers missing laptop, valuables

IPOBs cow ban, declaration of war, says ACF, Ohanaeze seeks peace

Cooking gas price drops, supply rises, govt projects further decrease

PDP’ll take over if APC leaders fail on convention -Buhari

25 died of COVID-19 in five days, says NCDC

FGll merge agencies, wont sack workers, says finance minister

I killed my father to inherit his property suspect

Olubadan: Ladoja breaks silence, says Lekan Balogun next in line

THISDAY

FG Procures Six High-tech Hilux Patrol Vehicles to Safeguard Rail Lines

IYC Demands Apology from Wike over anti-Ijaw Remarks

Group Calls for Boycott of Igbo Businesses in the…

After 100 Days in Captivity, 28 Abductees Regain Freedom in…

Barber Kills Commercial Motorcyclist in Bayelsa Community

Domesticate Child Rights Act, Women Lawyers Tell Ganduje

Kwara Assembly Urged to Intervene in Suspension of PDP Lawmaker

Gunmen Attack Police Station in Imo

Opposition May Displace APC in 2023 If Party Fails to Get…

Buhari: Defection to APC Not Immunity against Prosecution

Mali: Buhari Receives Briefing from Jonathan Ahead of ECOWAS’ Special Meeting in Ghana Sunday

28 Abductees Regain Freedom in Niger

Buhari: Nigeria to Assist Mali Return to Democratic Rule in Line…

COVID-19: Nigeria Records Eight More Casualties, 428 New Infections

Military Warns Politicians to Desist from Wearing Military Uniforms at…

Musa will Win APC National Chairmanship Race, Says Advisory Council

Cyber Security Expert Predicts Increase in Cyber Attacks in 2022

Stakeholders: 5G Network Rollout, Broadband Penetration, E-commerce Are Game Changers in 2022

Again, NiMet Alerts on Poor Visibility in Northern Nigeria

SUN

I dont expect appreciation from Nigerians after office Buhari

2023: Interests within APC plotting to defame, demarket me Fayemi

Youre discrediting Buhari by attacking INEC, APGA tells Andy Uba

Stop using military uniforms for your campaign posters, DHQ warns govs, others

Convention: APC stakeholders seek sack of Lukman, PGF DG, threaten protest

2023: South East PDP, leaders back Anyim for president

Deregulation palliative: Osinbajo to lead FGs negotiation team with Labour

4 killed in road accident as mob razes Customs vehicles in Sokoto

Multiple taxation killing food production Farmers

BUA Foods rally boosts market capitalisation by N71bn

$1.5bn Lekki Deep Seaport construction reaches 80% completion Promoters

5 indigenous oil firms jostle for Shells $5bn onshore assets

Gunmen bomb Imo police station, free detainees

Sale of 2022 UTME forms yet to begin JAMB

Police confirm killing of UNIJOS student by suspected ritualists

Gunmen kill 3, injure many, abduct ex-SSGs family, 3 others in Taraba, Katsina

Wike donates N30m to families of slain police officers

Nigerian dies after swallowing drugs in South Africa

IPPIS, GIFMIS robbing FG of billions, says audit report

Olubadan stool: Ladoja breaks silence, says Lekan Balogun is next in line

GUARDIAN

Missing female student of UNIJOS found dead with eyes plucked out

Wike donates N30m to families of slain police officers in Rivers

Some political interests plotting to defame me, says Fayemi

Amotekun applauds FG’s declaration of bandits as terrorists

Obasanjo visits Makinde over Olubadan, Soun’s passing

Again, INC kicks over failure to inaugurate NDDC board

Foreign coach is big distraction to Eguaveon, Omokaro tells NFF

SMEs, others pay 145% interest rate higher than prime borrowers

Fix health sector with taxes from carbonated drinks, coalition tasks government

7,000 SME owners, artisans captured for COVID-19 intervention fund

FG awaits Dangote Refinery for downstream reforms

FCMB, Ogun State partner on affordable mortgage loans

Time to remove insincerity from resource control

10 years after ‘Occupy Nigeria’, Buhari battles fuel subsidy

I have given my best to Nigeria, says Buhari

Eagles will cage Egypt’s Salah ‘ Okocha

Gunmen abduct six ex-SSG’s children, escort, driver in Taraba

19 die, 26 injured in Kano auto crash

SERAP knocks Buhari’s statement on non-interference with judiciary

Insecurity spikes fares, hobbles rail, road travels

Calling Omicron ‘mild’ a mistake, warns WHO

Biden assails Trump in speech marking anniversary of Capitol riot

Food prices hit 10-year high in 2021: UN

VANGUARD

We’re yet to begin sale of 2022 UTME/DE application forms ‘ JAMB

Why Buhari don’t want to pardon Nnamdi Kanu ‘ Ogbonna

Ekiti Guber: UP threatens INEC with legal action for rejecting notice of primary

Ijaw lauds Karebo’s appointment as Fire Service Controller-General

Age is telling on me, Buhari confesses

2023: Nigeria’s mood favours rotation of Presidency to South ‘ Anyim

Gunmen attack Imo police station with explosives

If APC doesn’t settle its disagreement, PDP will take over ‘ President Buhari warns

I won’t anoint any candidate ‘ Buhari

Cross River SUBEB targets 32 new projects

Buhari: Nnamdi Kanu’s case beyond ordinary political issue ‘ Ogbonna

Igbo leaders react to Buhari’s refusal to release Kanu

Ortom to Buhari: Tag Miyetti Allah, MACBAN, Fulani Nationality Movement as terrorist organizations

Nnamdi Kanu: ‘I don’t interfere with the judiciary’, SERAP disagrees with Buhari over statement

FG’s deficit spending rises 33% to over N7trn in 11 months

Land dispute: 2 killed, many wounded as Delta communities resume hostilities

IPOB’s Ban of Fulani Cows: Boycott Igbo goods, CNG tells Northerners

Suspected ritualist set ablaze in Delta

Brigadier’s convoy jumps red light, hits Lagos Dep Gov, Obafemi Hamzat’s car

Panic as 1,000 herd of cattle invade Osogbo

Budget 2022: How we ‘ll raise N10. 74trn revenue ‘ Finance Minister

19 perish in ghastly accident along Kano-Zaria highway

 

LEADERSHIP

Defence HQ Warns Politicians Against Use Of Military Uniforms For Campaigns

Dantata Advocates Return To Parliamentary System Of Govt

Joining APC Offers No Immunity From Corruption Trial ‘ Buhari

Convention: APC Governors Meet On Sunday

Why We Want Osinbajo For President ‘ Group

Oromoni: Protesters Oppose Reopening Of Dowen College

Gunmen Bomb Imo Police Division, Release Detainees

IYC Protests Sylvester Oromoni Jr’s Death, Threatens To Disrupt College Activities

Activist Condemns Clearance Of Suspects In Dowen College Student’s Death

Burna Boy Acquires N253m Lamborghini

TRIBUNE

FCTA to embark on infrastructural development in rural areas

Produce sellers want agric funds disbursed directly to farmers

NITDA to launch startup incubation programme for youths

Age telling on me working long hours ‘ Buhari

Pay adequate attention to your children, Iwajowa LG chairman’s wife charges mothers

Investors earn N71.7bn as bulls persist at NGX

Pay disparity: Air traffic engineers set for showdown with NAMA management

Employ wisdom, patience to strengthen APC’s unity, Sanwo-Olu tells reconciliation committee

FG procures six operational vehicles to tackle insecurity along Abuja-Kaduna rail line

Insecurity: Over 24,000 terrorists surrendered to troops ‘ DHQ

Ijaw youths protest, vow to disrupt academic activities, peace if Lagos govt reopens Dowen College

2022 budget: FG earmarks about N400bn for NSIP, school feeding programmes

N10/litre excise duty may lead to 40% revenue drop in food, beverage industry ‘ MAN

Buhari’s excuse against state police does not hold water ‘ Ayo Adebanjo

NATION

Two million Nigerians get N10b monthly stipends’

No plan to sack workers, Finance minister recants

Buhari’s biggest capital project in Southeast, says Kalu

2023: Anyim, Southeast PDP step up campaign for Igbo President

Use wisdom, patience to uphold APC’s unity, Sanwo-Olu tells reconciliation panel

2023: Some APC stalwarts plotting against me, Fayemi alleges

Stop wearing military camouflage for campaigns, DHQ warns politicians

‘Poor braille literacy, resources leaving blind students behind’

Fed Govt employs two physically-challenged ex-corps members

Convention: APC stakeholders ask governors to sack PGF DG Lukman

Shell eyes $3b from sale of assets

Buhari to APC: intra-party rift invitation to PDP victory

No plan to sack workers, Finance minister recants

Buhari’s biggest capital project in Southeast, says Kalu

DAILY TRUST

‘Burna Boy Gift Self Lamborghini Worth N253m

Tension as 600 strangers arrive Taraba village in 2 trailers

Think Tank sets agenda for Buhari’s economic adviser

‘Pure Water’ Sachet Now N20 In Kogi

IGP warns police college commandants against extorting recruits

Buhari: Age is telling on me but I can’t complain

My success will open gates for more youths – Kaduna’s youngest agency boss

NDE trains 300 Plateau youths on vocational skills

Illegal mining: Bauchi council chairman warns community leaders

Gombe councillor appoints 18 personal aides

IPOB order: We’ll boycott goods from South East in

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s equities market extends gains

Nigerians to pay more on non-alcoholic, carbonated beverages

EIU expects current account surplus for Nigeria in 2022

Nigerian cinemas shed pandemic blues earn N2.4bn in 2021 ticket sales

Early year rally puts Nigeria stock market on positive path

How Lagos backlogs led to highest daily COVID-19 cases

High global prices raise universal concerns

AUTHORITY

APC Convention: Group asks Governors to sack Salihu, threatens massive nationwide protest

Military Pensions Board to clear 24 months arrears soon Chairman

Group calls on Nigerians not to dampen morale of troops

IGP gives marching order to commandants of police colleges, training institutions

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Organised Labour Now Aligning With Govt. For Devt ‘ NAN MD

2023: PDP Youths To South-South: Declare Interest Or We Back Northern Candidate

IFC Set To Invest $3m In Nigerian Tech Startups

Nigerians Don’t Want Successor From You, Just Go! PDP Tells Bihari

Ortom To Buhari: Be Bold, Declare Miyetti Allah, Kautal Hore, MACBAN, FUNAM As Terrorists

NASS Staff To Begin Strike Monday Over Nonpayment Of Minimum Wage

FCTA To Strengthens It’s Animal Disease Surveillance, Reporting System ‘ Abubakar

NEW TELEGRAPH

Anyim: I’m running for 2023 presidency to save Nigeria from further collapse

DHQ: Troops killed 1, 910 criminal elements in 8 months

Magodo: S’West govs’ statement laced with ulterior motives ‘Malami

COVID-19 kills 27 in five days, says NCDC

Inactivity: Telcos disconnect 98.5m mobile lines

Nearly 2m asthma in children linked to traffic pollution

2023 presidency: Fayemi alleges blackmail plot

CBN adjusts exchange rate to N413.96/$1

BLUEPRINT

In Cross River, Ayade, PDP bicker over N100bn embezzlement allegation

FCTA tasks monarchs on 2022 area council polls

We’ll make as much sacrifice as we can for Mali within ECOWAS requirements ‘ Buhari

NYSC DG’s promotion to Maj. ‘ Gen excites staff

Leo Stan seeks site for Imo Finishing School, pledges to empower 1,500

Obasanjo visits, condoles with Olubadan family

Nigeria’s institutions of morality, value system’ve crashed ‘ Dantata

FCMB partners Ogun on affordable loans for home ownership

IFC mulls $3m investment in Nigerian tech startups

Despite strong economic indicators, Nigerians still perplexed ‘ Rewane

Nigeria’s forex inflow surges amidst FG fresh loans

Q3 2021 debt data: External debt service still relatively modest ‘ FBNQuest

Police arrest man, accomplice for faking self kidnap in Gombe

Declare Miyetti Allah, FUNAM terrorist groups too, Ortom tells FG

Olubadan: Balogun most senior, next in line to Olubadan throne, Ladoja declares

Military kills 1,910 terrorists, bandits, others in 8 months

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