Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 20 March, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

GUARDIAN

Russia uses advanced hypersonic missiles in Ukraine for the first time

Industries falter as diesel prices expose gas infrastructure deficiency

Gunmen on rampage in Imo

Despite NURTW’s suspension, extortion of transporters by Agberos reigns

Concerns as strip clubs, brothels sprout up in residential areas

Five killed, 17 kidnapped in fresh Kaduna attacks

Three years on, FG/IFAD $130m joint project yet to begin in three states

CBN tells Nigerians to stop patronising unlicensed financial institutions

FG shuts Ijesha pedestrian bridge damaged by truck

Communal crisis: Eight die, thousands displaced in Cross River – NEMA

Imo: Gunmen attack Umuguma police station

2023: Nigeria deserves the best, Gowon tells politicians, followers y Unknown Groups to Stoke in the North

FG shuts Ijesha pedestrian bridge damaged by truck

Pope visits Ukrainian children at Vatican hospital

Bodies of 17 migrants found off Tunisia coast

Tanzania bus and lorry collision kills at least 23

PUNCH

See urologist if your sons penis isnt growing normally, doctor tells parents

Voluntary appendix removal dangerous Surgery experts

Long training duration, poor pay causing anaesthesiologists dearth Expert

Caring for two children with sickle cell traumatic but worth it 63-year-old woman

APC Presidential ticket: Tinubu, Bello, Umahi, others learn fate May

Nigeria must be rescued from imminent collapse, say Tambuwal, Bellos supporters

FG gives $1m to WFP for victims of humanitarian crisis

FG claimed no money for varsities but built railway to Niger -ASUU

We havent decided on zoning, wont stop Atiku, others from buying forms PDP

Uzodimma accuses political bandits over attack on Ohanaeze chiefs house

Be firm, resolute on boundary matters, AIbom charges NBC

No extension of March 26 UTME registration deadline Oloyede

Insecurity: Ekiti monarch, security panel seek support for communal effort

Dont tear Nigeria apart before you leave, PFN begs Buhari

Obianos arrest politically-motivated, APGA insists

Ive been loyal to Okowa, its my turn to govern Delta deputy governor

Well continue to picket N Assembly until all rejected bills are reconsidered

Nigeria on the brink of collapse, NANS laments

8,295 unvaccinated children infected with measles, 109 died in 2021 NCDC

Wike betrayed Amaechi, he should apologise to him first Aguebor, Edo PDP chieftain

Obaseki was wrong to have called Wike a bully Gbara, Rivers PDP spokesman

IMF asks CBN to scale back credit intervention schemes

Manufacturing trade deficit hits N27.33tn in two years -NBS report

Customs to decongest ports with new inspection regime

Well deduct N242.53bn fuel subsidy from FAAC this month -NNPC

When courts of law become political sex workers

Terrorists kill five, release 32 Kaduna kidnap victims after N16m ransom payment

14 killed in CRiver, Bauchi, Sokoto clash, accidents

Gunmen kill Lalongs aides stepbrother, abduct stepmother, one other

Police arrest Bayelsa woman for burning stepdaughters bum with hot knife

Well fish out, punish cops who assaulted masquerader in viral video Enugu CP

Medicine in unlikely plant parts: Coconut shells and husks

Early exposure to sex, keeping multiple partners risk factors for cervical cancer Oncologist

Nigerians need to know how much Buhari spends on foreign medical trips Ogun, Edo PDP Rep

How northern leaders, elites silence encourage forceful abductions, child marriage

Electoral Act: Why APC convention may be nullified -Lawyer

FG shuts Ijesha footbridge damaged by truck in Lagos

Ex-NEMA DG Sidi rejoins PDP after three years in APC

Fuel scarcity: FG implements 25% freight rate increase for NARTO

Collapsed school building kills five children in Niger

2023: I will return to farm if Buhari backs Tinubu -Ojudu

THISDAY

New Senate Bill Will Curb Illicit Wealth Acquisition Among Civil Servants,…

Publish Names, Operators of Alleged Accounts Inherited from Us, Katsina PDP…

Ubani Tells State Governors to Demand for Stamp Duties Revenues

Sanwo-Olu Increases Support for Lagos Employment Trust Fund by 100%

N48.3bn Housing Fund Trapped in 60 Mortgage Banks, Others

DSS Raises the Alarm over Plot by Unknown Groups to Stoke in the North

SUN

APC convention: Unity list, micro-zoning, consensus pose fresh challenges

2023: Fresh anxiety in PDP over presidential zoning

Advocates of 2023 presidency for North are separatists Prof Itse Sagay

2023: Atiku, Tinubu threat to Igbo presidency Chekwas Okorie

Delta 2023: War over summit on zoning deepens among royal fathers

Gas explosion kills expatriate, 2 others at BUA Cement factory

Road to 2023: Tambuwal storms Kaduna, consults Sambo, Makarfi, party stakeholders

Road to 2023: Emem Akpabio takes over Sen Alberts guber campaign outfit

Road to 2023: Youths storm Bauchi in support of Yahaya Bello

APC Convention: Northern youth groups propose late Abiolas daughter as youth leader

 

VANGUARD

Nigeria’s foreign policy lacks national interests, values, others’ Gambari

Groups hail courage of FHC Umuahia in quashing Section 84 (12) of Electoral Act

Nigeria loses N300m annually for deficiency in oral hygiene

Energy crisis: NARTO confirms FG’s implementation of 25% freight rate hike

BREAKING: 3 Govs placed under watch by security agencies over plot to destabilise Nigeria

Ignorance still driving human trafficking to thrive in society ‘ NAPTIP

APC Crisis: Why Akpanudoedehe’s sack may fall through

Kwankwaso, Galadima, Hunkuyi others set to join NNPP

Arrest of Obiano political intimidation, warning signal to serving Govs ‘ Pepe, SAN

2023: PDP must rescue Nigeria from imminent collapse ‘ Tambuwal

Flood displaces 7 communities in Niger

Putin’s ‘secret daughter’ shuts Instagram account after backlash over dad’s war

85-year-old man ‘killed’ in Ogun, body dumped beside river

Mysterious fire razes property worth millions of naira in Rivers

President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s house bombed by unknown gunmen in Imo

World’s tallest model’ struggles to date as 6ft 9in frame towers above men

Nigeria must promote its national interest to be globally accepted ‘ Gambari

Create department of political affairs, Tinubu urges Muslims leaders

Electoral Act: Arewa youths celebrate judgment nullifying Section 84(12)

Students no longer fear teachers’ ‘ laments octogenarian ex-principal

APC CONVENTION: I’m not vying for any elective position ‘ Ari

We never denied Hausa, Fulanis treatment ‘ JUTH

Energy crisis: NARTO confirms FG’s implementation of 25% freight rate hike

2023: Arewa Group urges Northern aspirants to step down

LEADERSHIP

Filmmaker Decries Growing Menace Of Agberos In Lagos

Section 84 Of Electoral Act Made To ‘Witch-hunt’ Govt’s Appointees ‘ Group

Court Verdict On Electoral Act, Victory For Rule Of Law ‘ Arewa Youths

DSS Uncovers Plot To Cause Ethno-Religious Crisis In North-Central

2023: Come And Save Nigerian Democracy, Unity, Diaspora Group Writes Atiku

UniJos Teaching Hospital Denies Discrimination Allegation Against Hausa/Fulani Patients

NISS Trains 55 DSS Operatives In Advanced Weapon Handling

TRIBUNE

FG shuts Ijesha pedestrian bridge damaged by truck

18-year-old kills elder brother in Bauchi for wearing his shorts

APC is confused, PDP must take advantage to rescue Nigeria ‘Tambuwal

Petrol scarcity: NARTO confirms FG’s implementation of 25% freight rate

160 constituents benefit improved rice, fish production training, inputs in Kwara

Power crisis: FG approves special gas pricing for emergency contracting from GasCos

2023: 2.3m youths in new political movement to address Nigeria failed system, says Peller

2023: Nigeria needs detribalised leader ‘ Okorocha

SWAGA’23 team visits traditional rulers in North Central over Tinubu’s ambition

MKO Abiola’s daughter picks forms for APC Youth Leader post

NEMA flags off distribution of relief materials for victims of communal clashes in Taraba

Gunmen raze Ohanaeze President’s house in Imo

Group seeks increase in girl child education, donates sanitary pads to schools in Ekiti

NATION

Oluwo unveils new queen as they get married in Kano

How I prevented full blown physical combat between Bianca,…

APC convention: Power sharing arrangements near collapse in zones

Defection: APC state chairmen decry court ruling sacking Umahi

Petrol scarcity: NARTO urges members to resume full operation

Import reduction: FG saves N5.3 trillion

Communal crisis: Eight killed, thousands displaced in Cross River – NEMA

NBTE bans unaccredited diploma programmes in polys, TVET institutions

Stakeholders press for local manufacturing of ARVs, vaccines

50,000 households connected to solar power

‘Government must integrate value for life in its policies’

HERALD

2023: I’m being setup ‘ ITF DG raises alarm over plot to flood APC convention with his campaign posters

2023: We’ll work against any presidential candidate from the North ‘ Arewa coalition

ICYMI: I’ll go back to my farm if Buhari picks Tinubu as successor ‘ Babafemi Ojudu

Communal crisis: 8 die, thousands displaced in C/River

Imo: Police confirm gunmen attack on Umuguma police station

Nigeria is at crossroads of delayed progress’ ‘ APC National Chairmanship aspirant

 DAILY TRUST

Why we’ll never encourage tuition fees – ASUU

Are you willing to pay tuition fees if introduced to public universities?

Nigerian tertiary education: The case for alternative funding

How art deepens diplomacy – Pauline Yang

Woman burns step-daughter’s buttocks with hot knife in Bayelsa

Bandits kill teacher, four others in Kaduna

We escaped after our abductors drank to a stupor, Katsina girls recount

Six persons feared killed in farmer-herder clash in Jigawa

2023: I’ll resume farming if Buhari supports Tinubu – Ojudu

Energy crisis: ‘Nigerians should ignore NLC’s call for revolt’

Lagosians blast Sanwo-Olu over reopening of Lekki tollgate

Blackout: Emergency Measures Restored Power Supply, says FG

Deeper Life Pastor hacked to death, corpse dumped inside pit

2023: Gboyega Isiaka joins Ogun Senatorial race

Oil tanks explode at Bua Cement plant, kill three workers

We’ll provide security for 2023 elections – Army

Home-grown industrialisation key to Nigeria’s economic development – NASENI

EU, Germany provide €24.4m support to reduce trans-national crimes in W/Africa

BUSINESSDAY

FG shuts Ijesha pedestrian bridge damaged by truck

18-year-old kills elder brother in Bauchi for wearing his shorts

APC is confused, PDP must take advantage to rescue Nigeria ‘Tambuwal

Drive less, work from home to avoid crippling oil crunch ‘ IEA

A world where visionaries and action collide- A review of Foluke Oyeleye’s I am a Nigerian in Literary Arts

AUTHORITY

APC convention: Ebonyi to produce National Treasurer, Zonal Secretary

Benue Deputy governor picks PDP guber form, set to end 46 Tiv domination

Digital transformation in energy sector gives boost to green, low-carbon development

U.S. should truly abide by Biological Weapons Convention for global biosecurity

Chinese cities gather pace in facilitating rural e-commerce

DAILY INDEPENDENT

2023: Kalu, PDP Chieftain, Seeks Equity, Balanced Leadership In Abia

APC May Break Up If It Denies Tinubu Presidential Ticket ‘ Elebute

Ukraine Says 6,623 People Were Evacuated From Cities On Saturday

Violent Attack Targets Mosque, Worshipers In Canada

How Obiano Spent Anambra’s Money, APGA’s Former Chairman Reveals

IPOB Replies Soludo, Says We’re Ready For Truce

2023: Northern Presidential Aspirants Should Step Down For Southerners ‘ Arewa Group

NEW TELEGRAPH

Churches mobilisation for 2023 polls stirs controversies

Ogun: 85-year-old man ‘killed’, body dumped beside river

DSS: There’re plans to ignite ethno-religious crisis

Gunmen attack Imo police division, kill two

AfDB secures $32.8bn for Lagos- Abidjan mega highway, others

School toilet kills 2 children, injure 3 others in Niger

Jet A1 scarcity: Oil marketers, airlines divided over import licence

Soludo’s track record, huge asset for Anambra, Nigeria ‘Akeredolu

3 dead, 3 injured in BUA Cement Sokoto fire incident

Omatseye: How Nigerians sabotaged local ship ownership

PDP’ll be making catastrophic mistake by choosing presidential candidate from the North ‘Okupe

C’ Rivers: I don’t believe in zoning, says Peters

Insecurity will end with Buhari’s exit in 2023 ‘Akahan

President of Igbo extraction still possible in 2023, says Nwodo

BLUEPRINT

National convention: APC group wants disciplinary action against erring members

Outages: FG announces fresh measures, to inject 1950MW to national grid

Russian forces kidnapping Ukrainian citizens, blocking aid ‘ Official

Pope Francis issues new order on Vatican leadership

Convention: Why North-central zoning won’t stop my chairmanship ambition ‘ Yari

2023: Group urges Emefiele to contest for President

Arewa youths describe nullification of section 84 (12) as victory for rule of law

Electoral Act: Group hails Federal High Court for quashing section 84 (12)

2023: Atiku most qualified to rescue Nigerian democracy, unity, says diaspora group

Pictures: Oluwo reveals new wife

Local content initiative: NYSC DG promises greater partnership with NSPM

Kenya: Police officers caught executing suspected criminals

Nigeria paid $Im to WFP for ECOWAS assistance to vulnerable families in2021

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