Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 24 March, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russian Special Envoy Resigns Over Ukraine Invasion, Reportedly Flees Country

You’re Haunted By Your Failure In Governance, PDP Tells Buhari, APC

Deploying More Security Agents In Southeast Will Aggravate Extrajudicial Killings ‘HURIWA

APC Can’t Afford To Have A Divided National Convention ‘ Ali Ndume

2023: Mushin Agog As Oladejo Declares Intention For Reps

Police Arrest Four Suspects, Recover Two Pistols In Bayelsa

Kaduna Killings: PDP Sympathizes With Families Of Victims

UN Chief Seeks Diplomatic Solution End To Russia-Ukraine War

Senate Passes Amended Proceeds Of Crime Bill

Alleged Strike Action By Correctional Officers Thickens

PUNCH

Court okays contempt charges against Amaechi over cargo tracking contract

Dangote didnt relocate refinery to Lagos over bribe demand Mimikos aide

Electoral Act: National Assembly plans appeal, tackles judge, Malami insists on amendment

Court adjourns Kyaris extradition suit to April 27

Travelling on Bauchi roads invokes fear as fatal crashes soar, overwhelm agencies

NDDC has outlived its usefulness, scrap it

PDP govs list Buhari regimes economic woes, boast better leadership

Saraki, true democrat with courage, not a dictator Campaigners leader

Umahi meets Buhari, says presidential ambition, Gods project

PDP governors urge Buhari to drop petroleum minister portfolio

Convention: APC governors vow to support Buharis candidate

APC chairmanship: Well respect aspirants who snub zoning Govs forum

Senate confirms seven MPC members appointments

Microsoft spends $200m in four years on ADC initiative

Imo seeks FG, investors partnership on gas exploration

Reps reject dirty fuel probe report, panel exonerates NNPC, others

Soaring diesel cost making gas more attractive, says MD

Shipowners, ex-NIMASA DG demand probe of $195m fund

NEPC organises workshop for exporters

Buhari wants Lekki port linked to rail network

Buhari orders Sylva, Kyari, CDS to halt crude oil theft

Nigeria lacks data to drive mining investments, says Minister

FCTA to receive N1.1bn World Bank COVID-19 stimulus package

Telecoms subscribers grew by 2.03 million in Jan, says NCC

Federal allocation rose by N15.8bn in February, hit N590bn FAAC

FEC approves N92.12bn for Abuja airport second runway

J33% of global droughts occurs in Nigeria, others, says IMF

Presidency: APC has failed, shouldnt be on ballot in 2023 -PDP govs

Kaduna govt declares curfew as hoodlums attack church, raze settlements

Ohanaeze leader: Be proactive in crime prevention, group tells South-East govs

Gender bills: Gbajabiamila to meet women group leaders next week

THISDAY

APC Convention: Buhari, Govs Agree on Consensus Candidates

For the Sixth Time, Atiku Declares Presidential Bid

Ahead of Declaration for Second-term, Sanwo-Olu Launches Tech-driven Taxi Scheme, Rolls…

Nigeria’s Liquefied Natural Gas Export Hits 15-month High

Electoral Act: National Assembly to Appeal Court Judgment Deleting Section 84(12)

House Rejects C’ttee’s Report on Adulterated Fuel, Demands Further Investigation

PDP Governors Lament Fuel Crisis, Reject Unsubstantiated Subsidy Claims

Senate Confirms CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee Members

2015 Hajj Stampede: FG Commends Saudi Arabia over Compensation

PDP Announces Zoning Committee Members, Inauguration Holds Today

2023: INEC Seeks National Peace Committee’s Early Intervention

Jonathan Urges Leaders to Let Democracy Cater for People’s Welfare

Uduaghan: Election Fatigue Forced Me to Step Aside from Senate Bid

N800bn Judgment: Shell MD, Others Risk Imprisonment for Contempt

House to Investigate Inhuman Treatment of Nigerians by Indonesian Officers

Lawyer Drags NBA to Court, Seeks N10million Damages

NECO Requires N2bn to Pay Examiners, Others

Olokesusi: FG Should Support Female-owned Businesses

7 Members of CBNs Monetary Policy Committee Confirmed by Senate

Uncovering New Ways of Doing Business with Technology

Stakeholders: License Artisanal, Modular Refineries to End Oil Theft, Products Scarcity

SUN

Ebonyi govt tackles PDP over petition to EFCC

INEC seeks peace committees intervention to reduce violence

Atikus declaration act of desperation -Afegbua

Why APC is afraid of Nigerians -PDP

2023: Ortom, Ishaku, Ugwanyi, 34 others to decide PDP zoning

2023 referendum on Nigerias future -Atiku

APC led government has failed woefully PDP Governors Forum

UCAP to sustain growth indices in 2022

90% of crude oil pumped into TNP vandalised in 4 months PENGASSAN

Apapa-Oshodi gridlock worsens as motorists, commuters stranded for hours

Exporters bemoan excise duty on transit goods by Benin Republic

FG, CPPE, proffer solutions to challenges of cross border trade

World Recycling Day: Rite Foods partners Sterling One Foundation

Edmark to boost economy withsmart city project

NDLEA seizes 1.9m tablets of tramadol, codeine at Lagos airport

3 killed, 7 injured in soldiers shooting in Borno

NNPC: Buhari headship of petroleum ministry responsible for revenue leakages PDP govs

FEC approves N92.123 billion contract for Abuja second runway project

Kagoro killings: El-Rufai sad as more corpses discovered, reprisal attacks erupt

Army Chief builds solar powered boreholes and street lights in Isale Eko

Road to 2023: No zoning in Bayelsa West, group says

FG begins renegotiation of agreements with polytechnic lecturers

CLO urges Soludo to set up taskforce to arrest, prosecute illegal revenue agents

APC convention: We will support whoever Buhari supports Governors

GUARDIAN

FEC approves N104b for Abuja second runway, training of 50,000 N-Power non-graduates

Lagos kicks off ride scheme with 1000 new cars

NDLEA arrests 50-year-old suspect behind Ghana-bound 11.913kg cocaine

No room for ‘lazy’ athletes, coaches in Edo Sports Commission, says Yusuf Alli

UNILAG moves to overtake UNIPORT as NUGA Games nears business end

PENGASSAN raises the alarm as vandalism takes toll on national assets

NIN diaspora registration hits 118,529 as NIMC unveils UAE centre

Nigeria, Niger tax authorities partner on improved revenue generation

Lack of regional integration, culture frustrating ECOWAS cross-border trade

PDP governors resolve to change leadership in 2023

Despite Governors’ agreement, Al-Makura insists on election

Defection: Ayade knows fate tomorrow as Umahi remains ‘unworried

$338.7m ECOWAS off-grid electricity project takes off in Abuja

Anxiety as Nigeria records 440,000 new TB infections yearly

Apongbon: Squatters, traders under bridges given vacation order

Former US top diplomat Madeleine Albright dead at 84

Putin tells Europe to pay for gas in rubles

APC National Chairmanship: fresh hurdles for Adamu Abdulahi

Lagos shuts Eko Bridge after early morning fire

Why I am persistence to be Nigeria’s President- Atiku

Senate passes amended Proceeds of Crime Bill

Reps probe alleged imposition of multiple fees on JAMB candidates

VANGUARD

Attack on Obiozor’s home unacceptable, unfortunate ‘ Imo Elders Council

Water Forum: QNET contributing to providing access to safe drinking water across Africa

2023: Owie takes consultation to LGAs, meets Oredo, Ovia south PDP Leaders

N-Power: FEC approves N14bn to train 50,000 non-graduates

Nigeria collapsing under APC rule ‘ PDP Govs

2023: Tambuwal meets Babangida, Abdulsalami, says PDP not zoning presidency

2023: I’ll act as bridge between legislative, executive arms ‘Saraki

Buhari hosts APC Chairmanship aspirants in Aso Rock

Tax Crime Commission bill passes 2nd reading at Senate

APC Convention: We support Buhari’s candidate for chairman ‘ Govs

Electoral Act: Senate vows to appeal court ruling nullifying Section 84 (12)

You owe workers’ salaries, Labour hits back at Kogi govt

Microsoft commits over $200m to training African tech engineers

Killings: 3 more corpses discovered in Southern Kaduna

Police shielding ‘killer-cop’ from prosecution ‘Osun monarch

Senate, Reps rip into court judgement over Section 84 (12), caution Malami

2023: I ‘ve not dropped out of presidential race under APC ‘ Umahi

Apongbon: Lagos govt issues 48hrs quit notice to owners of shops under bridges

Relocation of $16 billion Dangote Refinery from Ondo to Lagos: l didn’t request for gratification ‘ Mimiko clears air

LEADERSHIP

FEC Approves N92bn For 2nd Abuja Airport Runway

5,000 Residents Around Lekki Deep Seaport May Relocate

World Water Day: Federal Govt Drills 400 Boreholes, Rehabilitates 190

2023: Kidd Waya’s Mum Picks PDP Forms To Contest Benue Gov’ship Poll

JUST-IN: Soldier Kills 3 Civilians, Injures 13 Others In Borno

Electoral Act: Senate To Appeal Court Verdict On Section 84 (12)

BREAKING: We Will Support Whoever Buhari Supports At Convention ‘ APC Govs

2023 Presidency: PDP Reps Caucus Adopts ‘Motion’ Endorsing Saraki

Warri Church Raises Alarm Over Cases Of Child-dumping

TRIBUNE

Traditional worshippers dissociate selves from invasion of OAU campus

On constitutional amendment of indigene status

Lagos Ride: Sanwo-Olu rolls out 1,000 cars for taxi scheme

Why clearance of trapped vehicles drags despite one-month grace

Be decorous in your campaigns, Delta PDP warns guber aspirants

I owe my return to Senate to God, Governor Bello ‘ Senator Adeyemi

NYSC DG tasks corps members on promotion of national unity, integration

Severe gridlock as fire breaks out under Apongbon bridge

Over 50 per cent adults in Africa are hypertensive ‘ Expert

Stakeholders seek synergy with govt to address deficit of infrastructure in South West schools

Coups threaten West African Democracy ‘ Jonathan

No corps member wearing long skirt in Oyo camp ‘ NYSC

Report at your husband’s state of residence, NYSC tells married prospective corps members

Reps to probe JAMB, agents over multiple processing fees imposed on millions of candidates yearly

Sanwo-Olu launches tech-driven Lagos Ride Taxi Scheme

APC is uncaring, insensitive, menace to Nigeria, say PDP govs

CAN asks CBN to regulate soft loans policies

Umahi’s sack: PDP petitions EFCC, accuses Umahi of looting N6.7bn

APC governors endorse Buhari’s choice for party chairman

NATION

PDP governors to Nigerians: give us another chance

Codeine: Court vacates subpoena on BBC reporter

Non-service stalls hearing in Abba Kyari’s extradition proceedings

Reps reject committee’s report on adulterated fuel

VC hails LASU graduates as symbols of knowledge, ethics

I’m a bridge between North and South, says Saraki

Atiku: I will use my business experience to manage Nigeria better

HERALD

2023: Atiku explains persistence in pursuing presidency

Codeine: Court grants NAFDAC’s application to vacate subpoena on BBC reporter

Tackle loan sharks before they kill innocent Nigerians ‘ CAN tells CBN

Fuel scarcity caused by lack of Forex ‘ PENGASSAN

It’s extremely painful and condemnable’ ‘ Buhari reacts as bandits kill 2 soldiers, others in Kaduna

Apongbon fire: FG serves Lagos bridges occupants 7-day eviction notice

DAILY TRUST

Lagos launches e-hailing taxi scheme with 1,000 cars

NCDC seeks support to manage COVID-19 data

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)

Ebonyi denies financial impropriety claim against Umahi

Apongbon fire: Eko Bridge remains shut, says FG

Ogonis want FG to use indigenous contractors for project

Nigerians passing through excruciating hardship – PDP govs

Security: Army expanding operations, perfecting techniques – COAS

FEC approves Abuja airport second runway project N92.12bn

Buhari condemns Kaduna attacks, warns against reprisals

APC chairmanship: Governors bow to Buhari, agree on Adamu

President Buhari meets with the Progressive Governors Forum at the State House, Abuja yesterday

Umahi: I’m not worried about court decision

Evil deeds worrisome despite increase in churches – Kumuyi

2023: We won’t support any presidential candidate above 70 years — GNM

Russia-Ukraine crisis may worsen poverty in Nigeria, Oxfam warns

Reps to probe JAMB for imposing multiple charges on candidates

Northern petroleum marketers threaten strike over unpaid claims

Bandits release 75 victims in Zamfara

Stay Action on Electoral Act Ruling, Reps tell Malami, Write NJC

Electoral Act: Senate to appeal court judgment nullifying political appointees’ resignation

Reps pass bill to amend NEDC Act for second reading

FG launches updated version of Nigeria Energy Calculator 2050

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N695bn for February

How we bring banking to doorstep of Nigerians – Risk Officer, Blueridge

Elections: Corps members, other ad-hoc staff get insurance cover

Senate asks IGP to probe maltreatment of Nigerians by foreigners

Zulum seeks NEDC’s support over 35,000 surrendered B/haram members

Cuppy Foundation donates N7 million to Lagos for SDGs’project

Customs intercepts police van, 5, 420 bags of smuggled rice in Ogun

2023: FG cautions broadcast stations on fake news

2023 election regulations, guidelines ready in April – Yakubu

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman

FG launches policy to ensure protection of displaced, vulnerable citizens

Policeman rejects N.3m bribe, another returns N.6m paid into account

FG opposes bill seeking free healthcare for children

Yari warns against imposition, seeks senators’ support

Bauchi stakeholders petition Buhari, govs over exclusion

Kaduna govt confirms 34 deaths, over 200 houses razed in Sunday attack

Court bars FG from running NDDC with sole administrator

Bandits rustle 400 cattle, burn houses, food in Plateau village

APC chairmanship: Governors bow to Buhari, agree on Adamu

BUSINESSDAY

Soludo should make healthcare centrepiece of his administration

Bank loans at risk as businesses struggle

Israeli quagmire, breakthrough cases and a ‘subdued’ Oga-Coro

Combating the scourge of non-communicable diseases in developing nations

Nigeria faces slower economic growth in 2022

Fiscal deficit to hit 10-year high on dwindling revenue

Four out of every 10 Nigerians live below poverty line ‘ World bank

Low investment blamed for insufficient potable water in Nigeria

Many rich Nigerians one shock away from poverty ‘ W/Bank

NEW TELEGRAPH

Reject APC, save Nigeria from total collapse, PDP tells electorate

Kalu’s Tax Crimes Commission Bill passes second reading in Senate

APC Convention: S’South adopts unity list, endorses candidates for NWC

N6.7bn looting allegation against Umahi satanic blackmail ‘Ebonyi

2023: Again, Atiku declares for presidency

FG working on deleting Section 84(12) from Electoral Act, says Malami

ELECTORAL ACT SAGA: NASS to appeal judgement on Section 84 (12)

FEC okays N92.1bn for Abuja Airport 2nd runway

Energy crisis: ‘90% oil to transnational pipeline vandalised

APC Chairmanship: I’ve confidence I’ll win ‘Senator Musa

Dwindling FAAC allocation worsens states’ debt burden

MAN: Escalating diesel price bad omen for businesses

Housing: ‘Private sector needs right environment to thrive

NACCIMA rues effects of fuel scarcity on aviation

Telecoms: Mass exit looms in VAS segment

Rivers APC Crisis: Amaechi, Abe take battle to Abuja

Reps push for fresh voters’ registration: How feasible

BLUEPRINT

Insecurity: Peace Institute launches book on ending extremism

World No 1, Barty in shock tennis retirement

Youths gradually taking rightful place in politics ‘ Adamu Aliyu

Daily reading of Bible ‘ll reduce challenges, BSN tells Christians

Senate passes re-amended Proceeds of Crime Bill

My team ‘ll ensure unity in APC ‘ Saliu Mustapha

Senate passes Public Interest Disclosure Bill

Court orders housewife to sweep school premises for six months

NDLEA intercepts 1.9m tablets of Tramadol, Codeine at Lagos airport

Convention: After screening, Akume expresses satisfaction, secures more endorsements

FG decries poor enrollment of undergraduates in colleges of education

NLC, ILO provide new information guide for returning migrant workers

TUC, NLC to form alliance over 2023 general elections

Stop attacking public office holders, Middle Belt youth tell DSS

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