Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 20 April 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Blinken renews US focus on migration with Panama trip

Toll hits 448 in South Africa floods, relief effort falters

Yemen rebels pledge to stop using child soldiers: UN

Stakeholders canvass stronger recovery plans for IOC debts

Pardon for Dariye, Nyame: You squashed putrid egg on Nigerians’ faces, Soyinka blasts Buhari

Tinubu, Osinbajo raise alarm over plots by alleged propagandists

Kukah dares Shehu, Adesina, Mohammed to debate on national issues

Lose Wike, lose election, Rivers governor warns PDP

Afenifere, Uzodimma fault Afe Babalola on call for suspension of 2023 elections

I won’t allow anybody to destabilise Nigeria, Buhari vows

We’re retooling politics in Edo to impact lives, says Obaseki

Gunmen abduct five men in Anambra

Baptist Church urges Kwara government to reopen school shut amid hijab crisis

Don’t blame me, Buhari for banditry in Imo, Nigeria, says Uzodimma

WTO tasks governments, development agencies on trade facilitation to check inflation

Government should incentivise renewable energy adoption

Destruction of transport infrastructure threatens cargo movement to hinterlands

AfDB approves ’10m investment funding for African tech start-ups

Companies to phase out 3G phones as 5G cuts power usage by 70%

Tech firm offers Nigerians smart cylinders

Buhari’s spokesmen do poor quality writings – Bishop Kukah

Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand

PUNCH

Ill turn Nigeria into productive nation, says Obi

Residents flee as soldiers occupy Imo communities

Group commends IPOBs criminal charges against Kanus estranged disciple, Ekpa

It is finished, Soyinka, Sani condemn Dariye, Nyames pardon

Another NAF jet crashes in Kaduna, two feared killed

I wont allow anyone to destabilise Nigeria, Buhari tells govs, service chiefs

Electoral Act: Presidency, OSGF disagree over ministers refusal to resign

2023 presidency: Its time to repay me, Wike tells PDP leaders

Nigeria needs problem solver, not consensus candidate -Obi

Presidential bid: Youll be a good loser, Ganduje tells Wike

2023: Kwankwaso joins presidential race, vows to address insecurity

IMF upgrades Nigerias economic growth forecast to 3.4%

Power generation crashes by 903MW, national grid crisis persists

Despite CBNs clampdown, Nigerians traded N316.9bn bitcoin in 2021

Nigeria, others prepare 2022 regional weather forecast for West Africa

10 banks lend customers N2.9tn in 12 months

DELSU professor released after N3m ransom payment dies

Sexual act: Chrisland management, parents, pupils meet police today

Gunmen abduct five friends returning from Anambra wedding

Drop your presidential bids, Afenifere leader tells Tinubu, Osinbajo

Buharis spokesmen inefficient, poor writers, says Kukah

SANs, Uzodinma, Afenifere fault Afe Babalola on interim govt

Bandits threaten to kill more kidnap victims, demand N20m

Sanwo-Olu renews driving licence, lauds FRSCs professionalism

Davido set to tour North America in June

[BREAKING] AFCON 2023: Nigeria draw Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau in Group A

Two die as NAF aircraft crashes in Kaduna

20 die in Bauchi auto crash

THISDAY

2023 Election: Senior Advocate Cautions Politicians against Violence, Bloodletting

Chrisland: Head Teacher, Parents to Report at SCID Panti

APC NEC Meets Today, to Consider Options for Presidential Primaries

Police Arrest Two Teenage Robbery Suspects, 12 Others in Ondo

Ganduje Rejects Resignation of Chief of Staff, Three Commissioners

Five Kidnapped in Anambra on Easter Monday after Attending Wedding Party

FG Seeks House’s Support to Enhance Technology-based Startups

Buhari’s Senator Moves to Dump APC, Holds Meeting with Katsina PDP…

FG Signs Agreement to Host 2022 Global Tourism Conference

Peter Obi Pledges to Fix Nigeria from ‘Total Collapse’

Amaechi: Only One with Courage, Experience Can Lead Nigeria

2023: Wike, Ayu Banter over PDP Presidential Ticket

Two Die as NAF Training Aircraft Crashes in Kaduna

2023: INEC, Security Agencies Meet in Abuja over Rising Insecurity

FEMA Rescues Three as Flood Ravages FCT Community

FG Denies Stoking Food Inflation by Mopping Up Production

Amid Worsening Insecurity, Defence Minister Seeks God’s Intervention to Defeat Terrorists

PDP Announces New Dates for Forms Submission, Screening

Marginal Fields: We’ll Not Accept People Trading in Our Papers, Says Komolafe

Inflation: Adjust Policies to Boost Supply, World Bank Tells Nigeria, Others

$418m Paris Club Refund: Don’t Tamper with Our Allocations, Governors Insist

Amidst Death Rumour, Akeredolu Arrives Nigeria, Endorses Wife’s Bid for Senate

SUN

Road to 2023: Zoning, consensus options as litmus test for APC national leadership

Insecurity: Nigerians should take charge of their destinies Chinda, Reps member

Wike urges NWC not to support any presidential aspirant

Tinubu campaign disowns blasphemous poster

George warns Lagos PDP against illegal admin fees

2023: Nigeria needs problem solver not consensus candidate Obi

Soyinka, Vatsa, Niger APC flay Buharis state pardon to Dariye, Nyame

FCCPC cant control prices, says Irukera

Lagos shuts down warehouse over sale of contaminated milk

2021: African startups drew $5.2 bn venture capital Group

Stocks kick-off transactions in red, decline by 0.03%

Why FG approved Readers are Leaders book for school curriculum

Hes out of tune with reality Senate

Osinbajo campaign group raises alarm over false discrimination against hijab wearing women

Road to 2023: Pressures mount on Fayemi to join presidential race

Breaking: NAF Aircraft crashes in Kaduna

VANGUARD

2023: PDP knocks UPU over endorsement of guber aspirant

PDP Lagos4Lagos sacks chairman over alleged N100m gift

2023: Era when politicians manufacturemillions of votes over ‘ Buhari

2023: Don’t sell your votes to money bags, highest bidder ‘ Kano Guber aspirant warn Nigerians

2023: Group uncovers plot to smear Osinbajo with false testimonies

Transport Minister applauds improved cargo, ship dwell time

Economy bleeding from importation of sub-standard goods ‘ SON

Bank of Industry Group grows profitby 75% to N62b in 2021

Kardashian s3x tape will keep playing in my head, I can’t concentrate ‘ Juror tells judge

N10bn debt: FCTA seals Fed Ministry of Works, FCC, others

Police rescue kidnap victim, arrest 2 suspects in Osun

I slept with my 10-yr-old daughter for money rituals ‘ Father confesses

FG renames National Theatre

2023: Until we stop govt terrorism we can’t solve Nigeria’s problem ‘ Adebayo

BREAKING: 3 dead, 19 injured as explosion rocks beer spot in Taraba Community

Entrepreneurship best solution to Nigeria’s unemployment problem

2023: Boroffice disconnects from his constituent for 12yrs, replace him ‘ Ex-campaign DG

Tinubu is target of Blasphemous Campaign- Tinubu Media Office

LEADERSHIP

FCTA Seals MDAs, Others Over N10bn Debt

Avoid Do-or-die Politics, Yusuf Ali Counsels Politicians

Benue Guber: Controversy Trails Speaker’s Emergence As PDP Candidate

Niger Govt Warns Against Communities Negotiating With Bandits

Coalition Launches Renewable Energy Platform

Nigeria Signs Hosting Agreement For Global Tourism Conference

Bishop Kukah Challenges Presidency To Debate

CAN Mulls Consensus For Bauchi Christian Aspirants

2023: Group Unveils Election Monitoring, Engagement Platform For Voters

2023: 3 Oyo Commissioners Dump ADC, Defect To PDP

2023: Interim Govt In Place Of Election Is Call To Anarchy ‘ Uzodinma

Respect Agreement With ASUU, Others, NLC Tells Federal Govt

MNJTF Kills Top ISIS Member, Ammar Bin-Umar In Lake Chad Airstrikes

TRIBUNE

Islamic cleric seeks Obasanjo, Babangida’s support to become Nigeria’s president

Soyinka describes Buhari’s pardon of Dariye, Nyame, as squashed putrid egg against Nigerian faces

Passengers burnt to ashes as two commercial vehicles crash in Bauchi

Buhari’s spokesmen avoid issues, do poorest quality writings ‘ Bishop Kukah

I helped you to your posts, give me ticket as payback, Wike tells PDP NWC

Delta Attorney-General decries frequent application for withdrawal of rape cases

Pilots feared dead as Nigerian airforce plane crashes in Kaduna

Frustration Nigerians going through fuels call for an interim govt ‘ Afenifere

Suspension of 2023 election not in tune with reality ‘ Senate Spokesman

NATION 

FCTA seals Federal Ministry of Works, Character Commission, others over N10b debts

Hijab: Media Council exposes plot to smear Osinbajo

Police arrest suspected kidnappers in Ile-Ife

2023: Clerics drum support for Tinubu

Redundancy leads to crime, says cleric

‘Digital assets don’t guarantee returns’

Fed Govt promises early repair of burnt Apongbon bridge

‘Tackle insecurity to protect women, children’

PEBEC extends 7th National Action by 30 days

School meals in Nigeria, India: comparing two approaches

HERALD

20 Burnt To Death, 1 Injured In Bauchi Auto Crash

2023: ‘I can fix this country’ ‘ Peter Obi

2023: Nigerian Youths Won’t Regret Supporting Sen. Bola Tinubu ‘ Council Boss

Court Remands School Driver For Allegedly Defiling Toddler

NHRC Records 93 Cases Of Human Right Violations In Adamawa

Wrong debit: Man rents live band to perform in front of Fidelity Bank

DAILY TRUST 

Hajj 2022: Pilgrims to pay more as Naira tumbles

Fulani men brutalized by soldiers in viral video denied access to relatives

2023: I fought for you, it’s pay back time, Wike tells PDP NWC members

Kwankwaso joins 2023 presidency race, picks NNPP forms

State of the nation: Soyinka blasts Buhari, says ‘it’s finished’

7 dead in Taraba bomb explosion

Unpaid ransom: Bandits kill Kaduna captives, threaten 22 others

Ngige officially declares for presidency, says Buhari has not failed

Imo SDP delegates exchange blows during congress

Call for interim govt an invitation to anarchy – Uzodinma

2023 Presidency: You’ll be a good loser, Ganduje taunts Wike

IMF raises Nigeria’s 2022 economic growth projection to 3.4%

Buhari, others will determine who gets presidential ticket – APC Women leader

2023: Amaechi Is My Project, I asked him to run – Ndume

AUTHORITY

Even Buharis wife faults his policies, Bishop Kukah replies Presidency

State of the Nation: Soyinka backs Bishops attack on Buhari

2023: Kwankwaso declares for president, as PDP, NNPP battle for Yari, Marafa

Imo SDP members exchange blow at enlarged SWC meeting

Attack on Ndigbo: Olowu not fit for traditional title, says Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Were deeply committed to rapid transformation of Lekki corridor, industrial hub Governor

FCTA moves to recover N10bn debt from Ministries, others

2023 Guber: Youths attack Benue Rebirth Movement

BUSINESSDAY

Businesses hurt as visa denials persist despite Ramaphosa’s visit

Nigeria’s present crisis self-imposed, says Utomi

Russian region reports renewed shelling from Ukraine

New Zealand slams new sanctions on Russian banking assets

Explainer: Why Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy will remain subdued ‘ World Bank

Nigeria must strengthen macroeconomy to reduce poverty

Russia-Ukraine war slows global recovery as IMF slices growth projection to 3.4%

Two Nigerians bag honorary doctorate degrees from Benin Republic university

Will risk-based capital change insurers’ recapitalisation roadmap

Anchor gets NAICOM approval to sell passengers’ flight welfare scheme

Why Nigeria must unlock the potentials of its secondary cities

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Five Reasons Why E-commerce Is A Boost To Informal Retail

PDP NWC Wants Presidential Ticket Thrown Open Because Of Atiku ‘ Kuye

Nwabunike Laments Attacks On Transport Infrastructure, Says It’s Threatening Cargo Movement

Sanwo-Olu Renews Driver’s License, Commends Process’ FRSC

Ukraine Troops Bomb Russian Tank After Rejecting Offer To Lay Down Arms

Afghanistan: UN Condemns Deadly Blasts Targeting Educational Institutions In Kabul

2023: Presidential Aspirant Vows To Tackle Unemployment, Poverty Through Entrepreneurship

2023: Tinubu Denies Poster Comparing Him To Jesus, Osinbajo As Judas

Michelle Obama’s Brother Sues Milwaukee School For Kicking Out His Kids

NIGERIAN PILOT

Development planning: Why has Africa failed at the basics

Will risk-based capital change insurers’ recapitalisation roadmap

Absa charges policymakers to sustain growth in pension sector

Anchor gets NAICOM approval to sell passengers’ flight welfare scheme

Why Nigeria must unlock the potentials of its secondary cities

NEW TELEGRAPH

Akume laments continuous bloodshed in Benue

IMF upgrades Nigeria’s 2022 growth forecast to 3.4%

2023: Ohanaeze tackles Oluwo over comments on Igbo

2023 Presidency: Buhari, Adamu, others will decide APC’s candidate ‘Party chief

Soyinka berates Buhari over pardon for Dariye, Nyame

CSO hails Lagos GAC members, congratulates Sanwo-Olu on second term bid

Nigeria can now produce SIM cards for Africa ‘Pantami

Gunmen kill three Kaduna residents over ‘delayed ransom

2023: Ohanaeze tackles Oluwo over comments on Igbo

We are ready to produce SIM cards for Africa ‘ FG

PDP may lose presidency if internal crisis persists ‘Kuye

BLUEPRINT

Senate, Uzodinma carpet Afe Babalola over interim government

Alleged looting: Don’t play to the gallery, Alao cautions Makinde

2023: Kwankwanso picks NNPP nomination form, vows to wrestle power from APC

Power generation drops 19% to 3,089.30 MW

IMF warns Nigeria, other emerging economies of ‘doom loop

Cost of preparing jollof rice in Nigeria up 7.3% amid insecurity, fuel scarcity

2023: Tambuwal will rescue, rebuild Nigeria ‘ Msheliza

Super Eagles face Sierra Leone, 2 others in group A AFCON 2023 qualifier

Ex-Buhari’s minister quits APC

Soludo names popular Nollywood actor SA, ex-CBN ally CPS

Waste debt : FCTA seals defence, works, education, others

Ekiti community threatens Fayemi, Fayose over marginalisation

Delta 2023:Endorsement crisis tears Urhobo nation apart

ILO, IMO demand urgent action on stranded seafarers in Ukraine

2023: Workers will vote candidates who subscribe to our charter of demand ‘ NLC

Keyamo tasks NDE, MINILS board members on workers’ welfare

Breaking: Bomb blast hits Taraba, 20 killed, many others injured

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