Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 12 March, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russia-Ukraine War: More Than 2.5m People Have Now Fled Country ‘ UN

Bamise: Court Remands BRT Driver, Ominnikoron For Alleged Murder

EU Leaders Pledge To Double Military Support To Ukraine

2023: PDP Will Succeed In Presenting Next President, Says Obaseki

Wike Donates 14 Gunboats To Security Forces In War Against Oil Bunkering

INEC’s Non-Recognition Confirms APC Lacks Legitimacy To Participate In 2023 Election ‘ PDP

Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Hitting Psychiatric Hospital

2023: Only Igbos Can Help In Wealth Creation, Destroy Poverty In Nigeria ‘ Obasanjo

More Universities In Delta Necessary ‘ Okowa

PUNCH

Kanus continuous detention provocative, shows double standards Afenifere, Ohanaeze, others

Buni remains in charge of APC as INEC scuttles govs coup

FG charges ex-House of Reps member with impersonation, cheating

Three robbers set ablaze for stealing musical equipment in Delta

Attempted suicide: Group decries compulsory community service as punishment

2023: We cant continue with old narratives, says NNPP

FG shuts illegal online banks, freezes business accounts

FTZ investments hit $20bn, FG extends licence validity to five years

Lagos has highest number of food-insecure people FG report

21 months after illegal demolition, Nigerian diplomatic property in Ghana remains uncompleted

Father of Briton tracing Nigerian roots died 1981 after car accident, investigation reveals

Son kills 75-year-old father, blames Indian hemp

Human trafficking: NAPTIP rescues 35 victims from Niger Republic

NURTW crisis: MC Oluomo is not in control of motor parks says Lagos

Evans: Court jails co-defendant five years for sale of firearms

Bamises alleged killer must produce his accomplices, family insists, suspect remanded in prison

Fear as herdsmen ask Benue residents to vacate ancestral homes

Ritual killings: Well fish out quacks, Ogun alternate medicine practitioners say

NDLEA intercepts three million opioid caps, 8, 613kg cannabis in Lagos, four arrested

Gunmen kill Borno timber sellers vice chair

We’ve quietly removed electricity subsidy, fuel subsidy to follow -FG

BRT driver told Bamise, Fine girl, its only you Ill pick Brother of slain 22-year-old

How DSS operative shot my soldier brother dead for retaliating slap -Sibling

Osun 2022: Court restrains PDP, INEC from recognising Adeleke as gov candidate

Mercy Aigbe lied, she betrayed Adeotis first wife Ex-husband, Lanre Gentry

Sexual assault: Baba Ijeshas victim was tutored, psychologist tells court

Ukraine: Chelseas bank account suspended by Barclays

Sign Mental Health Bill into law, psychiatrist tells FG

Missing persons: Produce Abba Kyari on March 22, panel orders NDLEA boss

Troops recover four anti-aircraft guns, neutralise 10 terrorists in Borno

THISDAY

Nigeria, Senegal Partner on New African Tourism Broadway Initiative

Finance Minister: FG Has Quietly Removed All Power Sector Subsidies

Nigeria to Strengthen Bilateral Relationship With Cuba through Arts and Cultures

Abia APC Mourns as Late Chairman is Buried Amid Tributes

Africa Magic Set to Unveil Nominees for Eighth Edition of AMVCAs

Buhari Mourns ACF Spokesman, Emmanuel Yawe

SUN

PDP mocks APC over INECs refusal to monitor NEC meeting

Confusion persists over APC leadership

2023 presidential election important to the world South Korean envoy

Osun PDP: Court affirms Babayemis candidacy

End petrol, aviation fuel scarcity now, NLC tells FG

Igboho: Agitation for Yoruba Nation resumes next week Akintoye

Southern and Middle Belt Forum demands Nnamdi Kanus release

#EndSARS panel orders Marwa to produce suspended DCP Abba Kyari March 22

IGP bans use of unapproved uniforms on routine operations

National Publicity Secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Emmanuel YAWE, is dead

Bamises murder: Court remands BRT driver in prison

Nigeria in serious economic problem over illegal bunkering Wike

3 killed, 8 abducted as gunmen raid Niger community

FG working on extra-budgetary means to fund STI Minister

Electricity supply: Geometric begins power generation July, as it takes over Aba ring fence

 GUARDIAN

NDLEA intercepts three million opioid caps at Lagos Port

Faulty fuelling system caused Ibadan’Lagos train flop, says NRC

Osinbajo, Atiku, Ganduje, others storm Ibadan as Balogun mounts Olubadan throne

Monarch cautions politicians against unhealthy rivalry in Edo

CVR: Ekiti SDP accuses INEC of Frolicking with APC against opposition

Gender Bill: Governors’ Wives Forum, others back protest

Russian invasion of Ukraine’ Sport for peace, not punishment

APC crisis: Confusion as INEC backs Buni

Africa’s 125b oil reserves at risk – OPEC

Ekweremadu declares for 2023 Guber, says no zoning in Enugu

Refund states for Federal Road projects, Gowon tells FG

FUOYE debunks double salary allegation against VC

Faulty fuelling system caused Ibadan–Lagos train flop, says NRC

Osinbajo, Atiku, Ganduje, others storm Ibadan as Balogun mounts Olubadan throne

NURTW crisis: Lagos Assembly calls for calm as union disregards order

Court orders banks to freeze assets of money lenders

Military can defeat terrorism with citizens’ support, Army Chief declares

Monarch cautions politicians against unhealthy rivalry in Edo

UK government slammed for Ukraine visa ‘farce

We won’t allow a second Endsars protest in Calabar- Police

Obaseki approves salaries for new teachers

Suffocated by sanctions, Russia squeezes foreign firms leaving

Zelensky says EU ‘should do more’ for Ukraine

India accidentally fired missile into Pakistan: defence ministry

VANGUARD

APC Convention: My doors ll remain open for advice, constructive engagements, Gov Bello to APC leaders, Stakeholders

Ekiti residents call for sanction against fuel stations selling above official price

Nigeria customs intercepts N192 million unregistered pharmaceutical products, 181 bags of foreign rice

APC youth council backs Bello’s leadership

ABU Zaria denies selling landed property

I will ensure a remarkable end to insecurity in Imo ‘New Commander 34 Artillery

APC crisis: Gov. Buni deserves better treatment from APC ‘ Goni Bukar

2023: Reject politicians with questionable track records, NNPP advises voters

APC Crisis: Group condemns Buni’s removal as Chairman

UNICAL honours ex-President Jonathan with doctorate degree

Electoral Act: NYCN to mobilise 10,000 political appointees, lawyers to press NASS for amendment

#EndSARS panel orders NDLEA to produce suspended DCP Abba Kyari March 22

Osun 2022: Court orders INEC, PDP not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as candidate

Abia 2023: I will no longer sit on the fence ‘ Ex-COAS, Ihejirika

APC Crisis: Ex-PGF DG wants Yahaya Bello, Uzodinma, Abiodun sanctioned for backing Buni

APC dares INEC, vows to go ahead with March 26 Convention

lG bans use of unapproved uniforms by personnel

Terrorists raid Juma’at mosque, kidnap 14 in Kaduna community

Canaries in the goldmine: Thoughts on oncoming upstream divestmentsby Nigeria’s major partners

Edo court remand three for destruction of church land

IGP bans Policemen on Special Uniforms/Mufti from conducting road checks

Fuel scarcity: Marketers selling beyond recommended pump price in states,says anti-corruption group

APC Crisis: Lukman’s allegation against Governor Abiodun baseless, Ogun APC

More universities in Delta necessary ‘ Okowa

INEC letter: Drama as Bello’s CECPC makes U-Turn, says Buni still in charge.Confirms March 26 as National Convention

NESG lauds 2021 Finance Act, seeks implementation

Scarcity of petroleum products may cause mass revolt, NLC warns

LEADERSHIP

Inside Story Of Nigerian Inmates Making Millions, Training Siblings From Prison

7 Die As Katsina residents Flee From Bandits

Joseph Mayowa: The Nigerian Man Who Filmed His Escape From Ukraine

Strike: Vice Chancellors Ask Federal Govt To Dialogue With ASUU

ACF Spokesman, Emmannuel Yawe, Dies At 65

IGP Bans Use Of Unapproved Uniforms On Police Routine Operations

NDLEA Intercepts 3m Opioid Caps, 8,613kg Loud In Lagos

MTN To Connect 2,000 Rural Communities With 5G

Ukraine War: Another Batch Of 123 Nigerians Return From Poland

2023: Zoning Can’t Stop Gov Bello’s Quest To Birth A New Nigeria ‘ Group

Again, Court Shifts Ruling On Buhari’s Libel Suit Against Atiku To May 30

TRIBUNE

Petitioner was shot within the ambit of the law, counsel tells NHRC panel

2023: All parties should zone their presidential ticket to South ‘ Afenifere, PANDEF, Ohanaeze, SMBLF

Ekweremadu declares guber intention, says zoning doesn’t exist in Enugu

NHRC panel orders NDLEA chairman, Gen Marwa to produce embattled Abba Kyari on March 22

Senator Balogun ascends Olubadan throne after 33 years of ascendancy protocol

INEC’s non-recognition confirms APC’s ineligibility for 2023 elections ‘ PDP

After 35 years, Zulum unveils Borno investment’s own building

Man who sold two AK-47 guns, 270 AK-47 live bullets to Evans sentenced to five years imprisonment

NATION

Bamise murder: Court remands BRT driver till April 11

Evans’ accomplice sentenced to five years imprisonment for…

Doctors said I have four more years to live, says Nollywood actress…

NLC to FG: Unending fuel scarcity may cause mass revolt

Malabu: Nigeria can’t prove case against Adoke, JP Morgan tells UK court

Court okays committal proceedings against AMCON MD, others in dispute with Jimoh…

2023: Reject parties that don’t zone presidency to South – Southern, Middle-belt…

Osun 2022: Court affirms Babayemi as PDP governorship candidate

Gunmen kidnap 24 in Kaduna mosque raid, rustle animals

NDLEA intercepts 3m opioid capsules at Lagos ports

2023: Ogun APC inaugurates 20–member exco

HERALD

Money rituals: Ogun trado-medical practitioners reveal steps to stop human sacrifice

Your tenure as Senate President was a disaster ‘ BMO flays Saraki

Evans: Court sentences co-defendant to five years for sale of firearms

Why Oba Balogun emerged Olubadan ‘ Osinbajo

Nigeria, Belgium, Portugal, Netherlands, 28 other nations engage in joint military exercise

Updated: Court remands BRT driver for alleged murder, rape of Bamise Ayanwole

DAILY TRUST

Inside northern communities sacked by bandits, ethno-religious conflicts

INEC denies receiving Buni’s handover letter to Bello

Despite NAFDAC’s alarm: Imported poisonous ponmo biz thrives in markets

How I was abducted, spent a month in kidnappers’ den – Zamfara emir

Pirates, pollution hinder women from fishing in Rivers

After 19 years at senate, Ekweremadu declares for governor

Your tenure as Senate President was disastrous, BMO hits Saraki

Railway Corporation: Why Lagos-Ibadan train stopped abruptly

Australian lady sets Nigerian ex-lover, girlfriend ablaze

NDLEA intercepts 3m opioid capsules at Lagos terminal

Lawyer demands N200m in damages from AEDC for poor services

Why Ibadan remains the city of many firsts, Osinbajo says at coronation of 42nd Olubadan

NMDRA berates marketers over fuel scarcity, price hike in Nasarawa

Ogun cautions religious centres, musicians, others over noise pollution

2023: Foundation rolls out campaign against vote-buying

Gunmen abduct 2 siblings in Ogun, demand N15m ransom

Again, gunmen kill 8 in Benue

N7.1bn: EFCC seeks transfer of Kalu’s trial from Abuja to Lagos

Jega to workers: Ignore political participation at your own peril

2 sisters killed by soldiers’ ‘stray’ bullet in Kaduna market

Germany increases N/East stabilization support to $75m

INEC to Niger gov: We’re not aware of leadership change in APC

UN tackles N/Assembly over rejection of pro-women bills

2 injured, vehicles burnt, as tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Why Igbo Apprenticeship scheme on decline – Obiora Okonkwo

No Extension of 2022 UTME/DE Registration Says JAMB

NICON assets: Court okays process to jail AMCON MD

BUSINESSDAY

Shell Nigeria’s oil output dips 22% on challenges

Developing and sustaining employee engagement (present continuous)

Key steps to scaling up climate implementation in Nigeria

AUTHORITY

Like APC, Like Nigeria, Buharis maladministration infectious HURIWA

Change Of Leadership In APC Would Strengthen The PartyAmb. Coomassie

UNDP harps on partnerships to tackle Climate Change

African Students In Ukraine Get $1m Lifeline From DafriBank Digital LTD

Accolades as Commander Bello Transforms No 9 PMF Squadron Hotoro

Defection: 17 Ebonyi lawmakers appeal sack, file stay of execution

NEW TELEGRAPH

DONALD OLUFEMI FAJUYI: I wish to meet Gen. T.Y Danjuma over my father’s death

Igbo presidency’ll stabilise Nigeria, says Clark

Nigerian set ablaze by ex-wife dies in Australia

FG repatriates another 124 stranded Nigerians from Ukraine

APC Crisis: Bello acting for Buni -CECPC member

FG: Over 19m Nigerians, 21 states risk hunger crisis

We acted as statesmen by rejecting Buhari’s Electoral Act Amendment Bill ‘ Senators

HOW NORTHERN GOV’S EVIDENCE CAUSED PROBLEM FOR BUNI

NLC warns of mass revolt over scarcity, high prices of petrol products

Convention: INEC’s letter a ‘red flag’ to intending APC aspirants ‘PDP

APC to defy INEC, head for stormy NEC meeting

How Trillbjm, Africa’s youngest tech wizkid, built continent’s first bitcoin debit card

BLUEPRINT

Sanction threats to rule of law, lawyer tasks NJC, NBA

Breaking: Chile swears in 36-year-old Gabriel Boric as President

Openness earned Balogun throne of Olubadan ‘ Osinbajo *Atiku, govs, others grace occasion

You’ve all it takes to rule Nigeria now, Clark tells Peter Obi

No going back on Mar 26 convention, APC insists

Abuja Master Plan: Will infractions, demolition ever stop

Ekweremadu declares for governor, says he’s not product of zoning

NIA crisis: Call Dauda to order expert, CSO urge Buhari

Proposed census’ll produce incontestable data ‘ NPC

Maritime security: Nigeria, 31 nations deploy warships, copters for military drill

Persistent queues: Kaduna speaker controls vehicles at filling station

FG drags ex-Reps member, Nzeribe, to court over ‘Impersonation, cheating

N1bn libel suit: Court admits four evidences against Kaduna polytechnic’s ex-rector

COAS first quarter conference’ll provide platform to appraise 2022 performance -Army

Foundation unveils EveryGirl programme for entrepreneurship, tech

HYPPADEC assures of massive devt in rural communities

COAS charges troops to upscale operations against economic saboteurs

COAS commissions multipurpose edifice for soldiers in Asaba

APC: 10m APC members to welcome Buni after medical checks

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