Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 16 January, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Twitter bans account linked to Iran leader over video threatening Trump

Prince Andrew accuser seeks testimony from British nightclub witness

Taliban dismiss 3,000 members for committing abuses

No protest in Eagles’ camp over unpaid bonuses ‘ Official

Customs targets N4.1t revenue

Digital revolution continues to aid youth empowerment, says NCC

The world has a double deforestation in the deep

2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Preserve pational peace, Nigerians urge Buhari

Five killed, houses burnt in fresh Ogun farmers/herders clash

Rumoured one-week sit-at-home: Anxiety grips South East

Nigeria beat Sudan 3-1 in record-breaking clash

Amid pervasive darkness, 26,976MWof electricity stranded, unutilised

Salah strike gives Egypt victory over Guinea-Bissau at Cup of Nations

FG invests N152b on digitisation, targets paperless activities by 2030

Troops kill three terrorists, recover weapons in Kaduna

North rejects zoning presidency to South

AFCON: Super Eagles beat Sudan, advance to last-16

PUNCH

Low vaccination coverage, Omicron could be fuelling surge in COVID-deaths, experts warn

How Nigeria can overcome mutant poliovirus in three years

Why heart attacks occur at night, early in the morning Cardiologists

Ondo women protest half naked over insecurity

43-year-old technocrat declares for presidency, decries Nigerias poor state

Im disappointed with Buharis refusal to release Kanu Ezeife

INEC does more than conducting elections -Yakubu

Ogun community deserted as fresh farmers/herders clash claims five lives

Audi disbands Rivers NSCDC anti-vandal unit after Wikes allegations

APC reconciliation suffers setback, Kwara, Osun factions, others adamant

Police arrest vigilante commander for torturing female cop in Anambra

Army, ISWAP in fierce battle over control of Biu

Nine missing policemen return to camp after ISWAP attack

Insecurity: Katsina re-opens filling stations, cattle markets

Only the best good for Nigeria, Makinde tells Tinubu

Alarming exodus of health professionals

APGA, APC disagree on 80-member transition committee

FIRS lost N5.8bn to tax evasion by MDAs, others Report

N1.64tn crude oil swapped for petrol in eight months NNPC

Manufacturers lament as cost of shipping jumps to 33.5%

Nigerians denied work permits in the UAE frustrated, stranded, borrow money to survive

Woman pours boiling water on daughters breast in Delta community

Fruits, vegetables, other high-fibre diets may reduce risk of appendicitis Surgeon

WHO recommends two new drugs to treat COVID-19

FG spends N1tn, $3m solid minerals fund on elections, drainage

Arms proliferation worsens insecurity as firearms bills suffer delay

Kanye West upset as he wasnt invited to daughters fourth birthday party

Its repulsive for NDLEA to link me with drugs Obi Cubana

Celine Dion cancels North America tour due to health problems

Police commission perm secretary loses son in domestic accident

THISDAY

Fresh Crisis Hits Ekiti PDP as Oni, Olujimi Reject Congress

Monye Unveils Presidential Aspiration, Pledges National Rebirth

Dele Momodu Denies Endorsing Tinubu’s Presidential Bid

We Don’t Want Another Buhari in 2023, Says NEF

NSCDC Treats 905 Civil Cases, Recovers N54.3m in Katsina

Air Peace Honours Nigerian Military with Priority Boarding

Borno Signs N11.5bn Contract for Construction of Roads in Maiduguri

Sokoto Eyes AfDB’s Power Generation Support

Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur Appointed to Lead UK-Africa Trade Ties

SUN

Olubadan stool: Makinde, kingmakers, hold closed door meeting

Igbo ecclesiastic fathers move to end Ohanaeze crisis

Nigerias minerals can power electric cars, phones Minister

Shonekan treaded on dangerous grounds -Gowon

2023 presidency: Northern elders kick against zoning

AFCON 2021: Super Eagles punches Round of 16 ticket

2023: Zoning is anti-democracy, says Northern Elders

 

VANGUARD

Coalition set to mobilise Nigerians to resist hikes in gas, fuel and electricity tariffs

Sokoto , AFDB To Establish Ranches To Curtail Banditry, Improve Improve Livestock Farming

Police arrest father who allegedly raped 3-yr-old daughter in Bauchi

2023 Presidency: We’re the Kingmakers, say Northern Elders

I’ll leave Nigeria if Tinubu emerges President ‘Bode George

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: PDP demands more attention to welfare of soldiers, families

Five killed, many injured in fresh farmers/herders clash in Ogun

2023: Osinbajo possesses all criteria to become next President ‘ Ex-Kano Deputy Governor

2023: Engage FG to free Kanu instead, stop attacking Tinubu, Mumuni tells Kalu, others

NSCDC disbands anti-vandal unit in Rivers over Wike’s allegations

2023: Northern Elders beg Nigerians not to elect the likes of Buhari

LEADERSHIP

CSOs To Stage Protest Over Fuel Price Hike

Nigeria’s General Polls Is Like Conducting Elections For The Whole Of W/Africa ‘ INEC

Omicron: FG Urges Saudi Arabia To Lift Travel Restrictions On Nigeria

Why Two-thirds Of Lawmakers May Not Return To NASS

Field Unqualified Candidate, Pay N0.5m Fine, INEC Warns Political Parties

Excise Duty On Drinks Negates FG’s Economic Recovery, Job Creation Aspirations’ OPS

Monarchs Decry Recruitment Of Criminals, Terrorists Into Security Outfits

36 Govs To Meet Over ‘Pressing National Issues’ Wednesday

Wike To Buhari: Stem Killings Of Nigerians By Boko Haram, Bandits

TRIBUNE

Celebrities to FG: We know you lifted ban on Twitter for political reasons

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Do more for soldiers, families, PDP tells FG

Katsina government reopens filling stations, cattle markets in troubled areas

Police rescue man pretending to be lunatic from being set ablaze in Delta

Ekiti 2022: PDP crisis deepens as Oni, Olujimi, three other aspirants reject ad-hoc ward congress, allege compromise

PSC Perm Sec’s 10-year-old son dies in domestic accident, buried in Ebonyi

2023: I have no alliance with Tinubu ‘ Fayemi

Women protest half naked over insecurity in Ondo

Youths need to be politically oriented, build leadership mindset to achieve a great Nigeria

NATION

Govs meet Wednesday on pressing national issues

Five killed, houses burnt in fresh Ogun farmers/herders clash

Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta Jan 15, 2022

Northern elders ask FG to postpone 2022 census

NAFRC prepares 326 soldiers for retirement

AFCON: Nollywood actor, others urge Super Eagles to soar higher Saturday

APC chairmanship: Security agencies compile security report on aspirants

Wike’s pragmatic offensive against illegal bunkering

Lafarge lifts 130 secondary schools in Cross Rivers

All Progressives Congress and the self-inflicted political suicide

DAILY TRUST

We Knew Abacha Wouldn’t Hand Over – IBB

Five killed, houses burnt as farmers, herders clash in Ogun

Universities’ senior workers threaten industrial action

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Widows of fallen heroes want jobs for children

Yiaga Africa to hold town hall meeting on Electoral Bill

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Secure Nigeria, Ganduje tells military

Saraki asks Next Govt To Harvest Recommendations of Past Reports on Security

‘We’ve been abandoned’, widows of slain soldiers cry for help

PDP, Atiku seek more attention to welfare of soldiers, families

Kaduna Troop Kills Three Bandits, Recovers Arms

Anambra Vigilante Commander Arrested For Torturing Female Police Officer

BUSINESSDAY

We ‘ll never abandon families of fallen soldiers ‘ Sanwo-Olu

How government policies push Nigeria’s 1.8m MSMEs to the brink

Why UK Scholarships to Nigerians is rising

Why Lagos ranks low despite hitting highest COVID-19 vaccination volume

9mobile loses over 11m internet subscribers in six years

Nigeria’s problem is more about managing revenue than generating it ‘ Rewane

AUTHORITY

Buhari pledges to complete Lagos-Ibadan, Sagamu-Benin roads this year

Deploy your experience to attain police objectives, says IGP as DIGs, AIGs, CPs get new ranks

Make Ogoni cleanup a priority, group urges FG

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Why Nigerians must continue to appreciate the military Group

Insecurity: Zamfara PDP berates govt, condemns govs frequent trip

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Bandits Attack Niger Communities Kill Two, Injure Five Others

Gunmen Attack Imo Police Station, Kills officer

Urhoghide Enjoins Oredo PDP To Embrace Obaseki Government

RED ALERT: New Ransomware Attacking Organisational Networks Discovered ‘ NCC Warns

Tension In Ekiti As PDP Governorship Aspirants Reject Ward Congress

NEW TELEGRAPH

North’ll decide next president-Northern Elders

Women protest half naked over insecurity in Ondo

Wike to Buhari: Stop killings by Boko Haram, bandits

Make welfare, equipment of military priority, PDP, Atiku tell FG

Olubadan Stool: Controversies resolved as Ladoja affirms Balogun next Olubadan

Insecurity: Widows of Plateau community, recount ordeal with herdsmen

Police: Frustration, nepotism discourage S’East, others from enlisting ‘Ohanaeze, IYC

Fayemi: I’ve no alliance with ex-Lagos gov

2023 presidency: I’ll overcome challenges ahead ‘Tinubu

2023: Osinbajo’s group launches campaign in Kano

2023: Osinbajo’s loyalists launch presidential campaign in Kano

Let’s adopt 1963 Constitution to solve Nigeria’s problems ‘Attah

BLUEPRINT

Troops kill 3 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna community

2023: Leaders North must reject, vote for ‘ Ex-INEC scribe

Northern leaders want census postponed, assent to Electoral Act

2022: As FG, Delta partner to deliver top notch Sports Festival

Imo: Gunmen attack another Police station, kill Inspector, injure another

Revealed! How much Nigerian businesses lost to Twitter ban

Tension in Calabar as Air Force officer kills man

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