Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 1 April 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

NEW TELEGRAPH

IMF: Russia sanctions threaten dollar’s global dominance

World Cup Qualifier: FG sets up audit c’ttee on vandalised items at MKO Abiola Stadium

2023: PDP rakes in N486m from presidential forms

Insecurity: Direct IGP, COAS to deploy special forces to troubled LGs in Kaduna ‘Reps urge FG

Court clears ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu, of money laundering charges

2023: Igbo leaders meet, demand presidency

Apps: FG moves to probe Google for aiding loan sharks

Aviation: Nigeria’s air route worth N200trn ‘Onyema

Kaduna Train Attack: SMBLF demands total war on terrorists

TUC to Buhari, APC: No govt watches citizens die like chickens

UK invests 35m to support AfCFTA implementation

Analysts: FG won’t meet N10.1trn revenue projection for 2022

Nigerians’re looking forward to new source of hope in 2023 ‘Doherty

I’m in politics to better the lot of my people ‘Philips

Abia Guber: CNPP condemns PDP’s zoning arrangement, warns against jettisoning of equity

PUNCH

Nigeria produced 35 million bags of fertilisers in five years Emefiele

Diesel: Telcos lament high operational cost, seek FGs intervention

Abducted Kogi philanthropist arrested by police Foundation

Bandits invade Kwara communities, demand protection fee Group

FG begins implementation of fertiliser act

Association seeks govt support to regulate table water industry

Insecurity: IDP population in Benue now two million Govt

NIN-SIM linkage: FG threatens enforcement as deadline expires

Buhari orders security agencies to end Ogun cult killings

Defection: Ondo Assembly declares former deputy speakers seat vacant

2023, time for Nigerias first female president -APGA aspirant

2023: Fayose joins presidential race, debunks endorsing Peter Obi

2023: Why there may be voter apathy -Situation Room

Why Nigeria has been in trouble since independence Peter Obi

Nigeria has over 70 online lending apps FCCPC

World Bank to empower women in six states with $100m

FG to spend N2.3tn presidential fund on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, three others

174 million lack access to cooking gas in Nigeria FG

OPEC raises Nigerias oil quota amidst low production

NCC alerts Nigerians to new cyber threats targeting Windows, routers

Mental stress dilemma among African breast cancer survivors

Caretaker lures Lagos poly students into cult, victims flee school over threats

Two feared dead as hoodlums raze Anambra LG secretariat, Soludo fumes

Pastor, son, five travellers kidnapped in Lagos-bound Benue Links bus

Two arrested for killing motorcyclist, stealing bike in Bauchi

Gunmen attack police, vigilantes, set Customs van ablaze in Delta

Bandits attack Zaria, kidnap Customs officer, son, others

Man colludes with friend on brother-in-laws abduction, kidnapper demands N5m

Kano eye plucking: Suspected 100-year-old female cultist, two teenagers arrested

Many trapped as five-storey building collapses in Anambra

Ogun Assembly okays special task force to tackle cultists, land grabbers

Nigerians should bear arms to defend themselves, says Reps Majority Leader

Suspended Imo lawmaker defects to PDP

THISDAY 

N1.2trn Unclaimed Funds: House Committee Asks Stanbic IBTC, First Bank to…

Buhari: Nigeria’s 3.4% GDP Growth Shows Investment in Infrastructure Working

Senate Probes EFCC over Alleged 1.7m Barrels Crude Oil Sale

Court Frees Former NNPC GMD of Money Laundering Charge

NAFDAC Puts Fake Medicine in Circulation at 15 per cent

Buhari: Nigeria’s 3.4% GDP Growth Shows Investment in Infrastructure Working

Senate Probes EFCC over Alleged 1.7m Barrels Crude Oil Sale

Group Raises the Alarm over Influx of Terrorists, Kidnappers from Niger…

Edo APC Makes U-turn, to Participate LG Elections

FG is Losing Huge Revenue over Absence of Onboard Security Men,…

Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Condemn Kaduna Train Attack

Lagos CP Warns against Planned Lekki Tollgate Protest

Put Nigeria above Other Interests, IBB Counsels PDP Presidential Aspirants

Nigeria Must Have One Refinery of Dangote Size Every Five Years to Meet Growing Demand, Says London-based Agency

NIMASA: Barge Operators Critical to Ending Gridlock on Port Access Roads

Activate Red Alert on Aviation Infrastructure, Nanta President Urges FG

As Airlines Jostle for Nigerias Growing International Passenger Traffic

SUN

Declare state of emergency on security, northern group tells Buhari

2023: Group obtains PDP form for ex-governor, Obi

APC govt has conceded sovereignty of part of Nigeria to terrorists PDP

2023: Igbo leaders insist on producing Buharis successor

2023: INEC to shutdown online pre-registration portal April

Stop being APC in day, PDP at night, Kalu tasks Abia APC faithful

FG to leverage FIRS capacity to finance Agenda 2050 Development plan

APM Terminals Apapa unveils new smart office building as part of $438m investment

Nigeria wont ditch gas resources to please energy transition crusader Sylva

Insecurity: Reps furious with security agencies over spate of killings

TUC tells Buhari to fish out culprits or quit

NSIA, Julius Berger confirm 2nd Niger Bridge ready for commissioning this year

Tension as bandits kill 2 officers, 12 soldiers in Niger

Police defuse explosive in Rigasa train station community

Lekki residents reject resumption of tolling

NAF wings new pilots for operations against terrorists, bandits

Customs officer, son, others abducted as bandits hit Kaduna low-cost housing estate

Akeredolus wife appeals to ASUU to end strike as 155 authors unveil textbook on medicine

CBN directs banks to process BTA electronically

2022 govship poll, payback time for Fayemi Ekiti sacked workers say

GUARDIAN

We are combing bushes for 18 passengers abductedon Sunday, says Delta CP

Clearing agent bags 30 years jail term for importing cannabis

RRS nabs three Awawa members over violence in Agege

U.S., Nigeria celebrate groundbreaking of new $537m U.S. Consulate General in Lagos

UK launches 35M programme for AfCFTA implementation

FIFA bans Abuja Stadium as World Cup draw holds in Qatar

NFF disengages Eagles’ technical crew, Eguavoen steps down

Stock investors lose N213 billion in March amid uncertainty

AMCON recoveries exceed N1 trillion, says Kuru

Mobile money industry processed $1 trillion transaction last year

Nigeria’s missed financial inclusion goal and solution

Aftermath of Kaduna train bombing: Military raids kill scores of terrorists

Residents want resumption of tolling on Lekki-Ikoyi Link bridge shelved

FG set to enforce NIN-SIM rule, urges citizens to complete linkage in days

Telcos issue seven-day warning, plan discriminatory pricing in hostile states

Gunmen kidnap monarch, Customs officer, others in Abuja, Kaduna

Gunmen kill policeman, take rifle in Delta

President Bazoum thanks Nigeria over $1.96bn Kano-Katsina-Maradi railway project

CSOs urged to hold government accountable, drive transparency

2023: Water resources commissioner resigns from Ganduje’s cabinet

Facebook’s Meta funded attack campaign against TikTok

VANGUARD

Killings: Our security agencies ‘ve failed Nigerians ‘ Reps

US to spend $537m on new Consulate building in Lagos

One dies as Lagos-Kano train derails in Kaduna

Train attack: Minister didn’t ask for contributions from Nigerians for victims treatment

Kwara Assembly declares lawmaker’s seat vacant over defection

2023 Presidency: IBB welcomes consensus aspirant for PDP

Nigerian women eulogise late GraceAlele-Williams

Gender Bills: Ondo First Lady calls on women to restrategise, gives recommendations

Bandits injure Chief Imam of Bukpe Central Mosque, Kwali

44-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping 92-year-old woman in Borno

Teacher drove me to hotel, raped, threatened to kill me, says 15-yr-old student

Panic as Police discover bomb in Kaduna community

Bandits kidnap traditional ruler in Abuja, injure Chief Imam

Pupil dies, 14 others injured as fire guts school bus in Ondo

We’ll commence street-to-street campaign if tolling resumes at Ikoyi-Lekki link bridge ‘ Ex-NBA Chair, Ogunlana vows

Benue now home to 27 IDP camps, close to 2m IDPs ‘ Govt

Sim/NIN linkage deadline: FG offers lifeline to non-compliant subscribers

Delta Marine School to be upgraded soon ‘ Okowa

CSOs express anger over 1,545 Nigerians killed, 1,321 abducted Q1

APC Kebbi federal lawmaker defects to PDP

TUC to FG: We’ll react if killers of our leaders, others are not brought to book

Masari’s cabinet members, allies declare interest to succeed him at LG election campaign flag-off

Lekki residents sue for calm, write Sanwo-Olu to shelve tolling

NAFDAC: Nigeria has 15% of fake medicines, not 70%

Buhari directs Police, security agencies to end cult killings in Ogun

Multiple entries approval: Domestic airline operators threaten to sue FG

LEADERSHIP

2023 PRESIDENCY: Northern PDP Aspirants Intensify Plan To Produce Next President

We Can’t Complete Ajaokuta Plant Before Leaving In 2023 ‘ Federal Govt

Troops Kill 34 Terrorists, 45 Others Die In Boko Haram/ISWAP Clash

No Bandit Attack On Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, Says Kaduna Govt

JUST-IN: 7 Soldiers Killed As Terrorists Ambush Troops In Niger

JUST-IN: Again, Bandits Strike In Kaduna, Abduct Customs Officer, Son, 8 Others

BREAKING: Terrorists Block Abuja-Kaduna Expressway

Latest Navy Warship Begins Maiden Voyage From UAE To Nigeria

MNJTF Kills Scores Of Boko Haram/ ISWAP Terrorists In Lake Chad

TRIBUNE

Nigeria on brink of total security collapse ‘ PDP chieftain

Chain Reactions Africa set to promote positive stories about Nigeria

Kwara trains community health workers on integrated maternal, newborn child health

Nigerian ‘Prince’ sentenced for federal fraud violations in US

USAID disburses N295m COVID-19 mitigation grants to farmers, SMEs in Niger

End Ogun cult killings now, Buhari directs police, security agencies

No bandits’ barricade on Kaduna-Abuja road ‘ Kaduna govt

Amaechi denies seeking financial help to treat Kaduna train attack victims

2023: Plateau Deputy Governor joins governorship race

Nigeria assures on actualisation of Sahel Resilience Project

NATION 

Lagos to roll out over 1000 housing units

Polytechnic teachers serve strike notice

Aspirant promises to facilitate good legislation

Vaccine laboratory ready by September, says NAFDAC

Court frees ex-NNPC GMD Andrew Yakubu of $9.8m money laundering charge

Senate probes alleged sale of 1.7m barrels of crude oil by EFCC

2023: Fed Govt urges NBC to sanction stations airing ‘inciting broadcasts’

2023: ‘Adamu will reposition APC to retain power’

Buhari reconstitutes NDE’s board, NILS Governing Council

Gunmen abduct Abuja monarch

HERALD

Bruce Willis to Retire From Acting ‘ Says Family

Eguavoen quits Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser position, as NFF sacks other coaches

Ogun court jails herdsman for 7 years

US Embassy Begins Interview Waiver For Visa Renewals In Abuja

Governor Ganduje Transfers Power To Deputy

Seyi Makinde Charged by Oyo Lawmaker To Reopen 25 Closed Schools

DAILY TRUST 

Niger President thanks Nigeria over $1.96bn Kano-Katsina-Maradi railway project

Court acquits ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu

Union threatens strike over 25% deduction from NECO’s account

Harrass governors to develop education, Oshiomhole tells Nigerians

One dies as Lagos-Kano train derails in Kaduna

Buhari orders security agencies to dismantle Ogun cult groups

Senate panel probes sale of 1.7m barrels of crude by EFCC

2023 presidency: PDP c’ttee to jettison zoning

Ukraine war: FG snubs Russia, picks British firm for Ajaokuta Steel revival

FG extends NIN-SIM linkage for ‘few days’

2023: Peter Obi picks PDP presidential form, set to lock horns with Atiku

Train Attack: Resign or be Sacked, CSO tells Service Chiefs

Look out for Ramadan moon Friday, Sultan tells Muslims

Gunshots as residents sight bandits on Kaduna-Abuja highway

Bandits abduct farmers in Kaduna, kidnap Lagos-bound travellers in Kogi

AUTHORITY

Taskforce team demolishes miscreants camp in FCT

Dicksons divisive politics affected PDPs fortune in Bayelsa Daunemigha

2023: House of Reps hopeful assures constituents of regular briefing

2023: Ex Anambra First Lady, Ebele Obiano, declares for Senate

Dedicate Yourself To Your Duty, Commissioner Urges Political Appointees

DAILY INDEPENDENT

$100,000 Housing Initiative: Brigdwaters Partners Dangote, Mortgage Banks,Others

Why SEC, ABU Partners On Capital Market Development

NowNow Reaffirms Commitment To Deepening Financial Inclusion In Nigeria

Taskforce Team Demolishes Suspected Crime Camp In FCT

Terrorism: El-Rufai, Amaechi’s Confessions Confirm Complicity By APC Govt- PDP

Delta Marine School For Upgrading Soon ‘ Okowa

Infrastructure Development: Bayelsa, IFDC Signs MoU On 5 Key Projects

Crisis Looms In Ondo As Assembly Declares Ex-deputy Speaker’s Seat Vacant

Train Terrorist Victims: Minister Did Not Ask Nigerians To Contribute For Treatment ‘ Ministry

Again, Customs Officer, Son Abducted In Kaduna

BLUEPRINT

5 years after, court clears ex-NNPC GMD Yakubu of money laundering,EFCC goes on appeal

El-Rufai opens up:We know where the bandits are

$9.8m money laundering’: EFCC to appeal ex-NNPC GMD Yakubu’s acquittal

IPAC condemns train attack, condoles with families of victims

2023: Kwankwaso emerges NNPP leader, urges Nigerians to join party

Chinese President calls for consensus among Afghanistan’s neighboring countries

Court affirms Annah Daniel As NAWOJ FCT chairperson

Nigerian Prince bags 33 months in U.S. for fraud

Group moves to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Nigeria

Imo assembly summons WAEC zonal coordinator over malpractice

Malami bags Doctorate degree in Law from Nasarawa varsity

Stakeholders disagree on proposed Rent Regulation in FCT

Tribunal stops Multi-Choice from increasing tariffs on products, services

NNPP guber aspirant sues for peace in Kaduna

We lost 2 herders, 90 cows in March ‘ Plateau MACBAN

Bandits attack Zamfara communities, kill village head, others

Taskforce team demolishes miscreants’ camp in FCT

Diesel hike: River basin mulls solar- based irrigation, rolls out four new tractors

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