Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 6  May 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN 

Death toll rises to 26 in Chinese building collapse: state media

How Macron’s second coming will impact French, Africa relations

Tom Cruise Praises Top Gun’s Soundtrack ‘Hold My Hand’ By Lady Gaga

Passenger traffic rebounds despite Russia-Ukrainian crisis

Igbo leaders demand South East presidency, Kanu’s release

Economy’ll remain stunted with insecurity, says Wike

Nigerians pay more for ‘darkness’ as government hikes electricity tariff

I have wealth of experience to lead, Osinbajo tells Calabar monarchs

NOA asks Nigerians to help economy, patronise local goods, services

INEC restates June 3 deadline for primaries as Osinbajo, Bakare, Amosun pick nomination forms

National

More worries for telecoms subscribers as FG plans 5% duty on recharge cards

Don’t hide under excuse of murdered soldiers to kill Igbo youths, HURIWA warns Army

OPEC raises Nigeria’s production quota to 1.772mbpd for June

Police give account of bomb explosion in Imo oil facility

El-Rufai’s anointed, Uba Sani, emerges APC consensus guber candidate

Armed police guard Abia PDP secretariat, deny members, staff entry

Foreign airlines shun $100m MMIA terminal over parking space

Customs seizes 12 trucks of poisonous imported rice

Respite as investors gain N1.8tr in April amid sustained rally

Igbo leaders demand South East presidency, Kanu’s release

Economy’ll remain stunted with insecurity, says Wike

Nigerians pay more for ‘darkness’ as government hikes electricity tariff

Journalist, Okoro Uchenna Kalu declares for Abia assembly seat, picks APC forms

Tariff hike: Hearing in consumers’ suit against MultiChoice suffers setback

BUSINESSDAY

Shell reports $9.1 billion profit in Q1 2022, highest since 2008

Despite $300m trapped funds, airlines increase flights into Nigeria

NESG releases action plan to manage Nigeria’s ‘rising debt’ burden

Adeosun emerges as new president of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers

Notore grows Q1 revenue by 239%, records N1.5bn operating profit

Telcos’ planned 40% hike threatens digital inclusion drive

Case study: 5 countries show how best to improve tax collection

Nigeria’s revenue problem lingers as tax reforms stall

PUNCH

Elon Musk secures $7.1 bn to finance Twitter deal

Campaign in Mecca, desecration of religious sanctuary NAHCON

Why we insist on South-East presidency in 2023 Ohanaeze

2023: Consensus plan unsettles APC, protesters warn against imposition

UTME begins in 750 centres, Osun NSCDC deploys 100

FG must rescue Abuja-Kaduna train abductees

El-Rufai names Uba Sani as preferred successor

FG reconnects bombed train line, airlines decry fuel hike

Customs intercept 12 trucks of imported poisonous rice

Forex remittances crash by 48% amid dollar shortage -CBN report

Subscribers reject planned tariff hike, vow to oppose telcos

OPEC raises Nigerias oil production quota despite low output

Nigeria made $565.5m from oil in Q1 NNPC

Regulations making Nigerian banks resilient in COVID-19

Nigeria, nine others account for 75% global gas flaring World Bank

EU-Nigeria trade rises by 25.8 %, hits 28.7bn

NESG recommends tax reforms, others to reduce debt burden

Hypnotised man gifts Edo cleric only car after crash prophecy

Ebonyi lady tied, gang-raped to death, police recover 12 condoms

Ogun decorator remanded for allegedly raping woman in church

Lebanese detained for crushing Lagos woman, victim undergoes seven-hour surgery

Ochanya: Rape victims family asks Benue to appeal lecturers acquittal

Lawyers absence stalls N675m spiritual cleansing fraud trial

Super TV CEO: We restricted Atagas account after death, says bank

Sit-at-home: Soldiers kill four Abia gunmen, recover tortoise, charms

Hoodlums attack FCT task force, injure police officer

Poverty contributing to poor growth in Nigerian children Study

90% mental disorders patients dont seek treatment Psychiatrist

Soldiers kill four gunmen imposing sit-at-home in Aba

NYSC plans medical outreach for 15,000 Nasarawa residents

Release Nnamdi Kanu, Igbo youths in detention, Ohanaeze tells Buhari

Vice Chancellors wives plan Turkey trip amid ASUU strike

Political parties must conclude primaries June 3, INEC insists

11 African countries in fifth COVID-19 wave

THISDAY 

At €28.7bn, EU Remains Nigeria’s Strongest Trade Partner, Says Envoy

OPEC+ Leaves Oil Supply Plan Unchanged, Boosts June Production by 432,000bpd

Alakija: Ongoing Oil Industry Reforms, Dangote Refinery, Others to Revitalise Nigeria’s…

APC Mulls Deal with Multitude of Presidential Hopefuls, Consensus Candidate Likely

Education Minister Apologises to Striking Varsity Workers

2023: Osinbajo, Nnamani, Bakare, Amaechi Pick N100m APC Presidential Forms

ASUU, Jega Identify Questionable Nigeria Social Contract, Poor Economy as Bane…

Price of Jet Fuel Rises Further, Hurting Airlines

Be United to Take over Delta, Dafinone Urges APC Members

Despite Manpower Shortage, Katsina Disengages Voluntary Health Workers

Non-assets Declaration: Again, Court Sends Ex-Perm Sec, Illoh, to 12 years…

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Private Sector Investment in Healthcare

Suit against PDP’s Presidential Primary Stalls as Ndukwe Seeks Time to…

Diri: South Needs North to Actualise Presidency

NDDC: Obey Court, Vacate Office, MOSIEND Tells Akwa

Domestic Airlines May Halt Operations, as Aviation Fuel Price Rises to…

Peter Obi won’t Trade Presidential Ambition for VP Slot, Says Support…

Afenifere Faults Buhari over Sallah Message

61 Years after, Nigerias Foremost Airline, Aero Contractors Goes Under

Foreign Pilots Eye US Jobs Amid Employee Shortage

SUN

How COVID-19, filth chased away traders from Uyo markets

2023: Southern leaders have no monopoly of threats, ACF warns

2023: Reject VP slot, Ohanaeze tells Igbo politicians

Nigeria needs President who thinks out-of-the-box Maduabuchi, SAN

APC needs killer-punch to retain power after Buhari – Abe

Court shifts hearing in suit challenging PDP presidential primary to May 10

Super Eagles job: FG agrees to pay salary of new Coach

Nigeria Police grants request for Okpekpe Race security coverage

Oil, gas industry reformsll revitalise Nigerian economy Alakija

PETANs OTC 2022 records low turnout as FG, IOCs shun event

Domestic airlines lament as marketers increase fuel price to N680

Tariff hike on calls imminent as FG approves 5% excise duty on top-up credit, vouchers

NESG wants integrated debt, revenue, expenditure strategies to tackle rising debt

Nigeria may experience population explosion in 2050 NPC

Economy wont grow except we solve insecurity Wike

VANGUARD

Court fixes hearing on suit seeking sack of Oduah from Senate for May 25

APC presidency: Tinubu, Osinbajo groups differ over S-West meeting

2023: Group buys, presents N20m Senatorial nomination form to Adeola in Ogun

Defunct PHCN pensioners storm PTAD office, protest unpaid entitlements

2023: Nnamani picks APC form, says jettisoning zoning’ll amount to injustice

2023 Presidency: North can’t be intimidated ‘ ACF

2023: I have not endorsed any aspirant- Okowa

2023: Plot to deny South-East presidential ticket’ll fail ‘ Ohanaeze

2023: Deadline for conduct of primaries remains ‘firm and fixed’ ‘ INEC

2023: No crack in Ibori, PDP family in Delta, says Okowa

APC gets first female presidential aspirant

Updated: Osinbajo obtains APC forms, set to hit the ground running

MAN seeks survival plan, calls for National Response, Sustainability Strategy

Transcorp grows profit after tax by 147% to N5bn in Q1’22

Rising debt burden: NESG recommends integrated debt, revenue, expenditure strategies for sustainability

Apapa Congestion: Lagos to begin Badagry Seaport construction

Bandits: NRC announces restoration of track access between Abuja and Kaduna

Our leaders no longer bother about ASUU strike but 2023 elections ‘NANS

S3x with Dogs: Police launch manhunt for dog owners, ladies who s3x with pets for cash

Train service to resume soon along Abuja-Kaduna corridor as NRC fixes bombed track

No reopening of universities, no party presidential primaries’, NANS insists

LEADERSHIP

Why I Did Not Pick Presidential Nomination Form ‘ Okowa

ASUU Strike: Varsity Funding Model Outdated ‘ Vice-chancellors

Osinbajo, Tinubu, Others For South West Presidential Aspirants’ Meeting Today

Osinbajo, Amaechi, Bakare, Nnamani Pick Nomination Forms

2023: AS ZONING AGITATION RAGES’ Igbo Leaders Warn S’East Aspirants Against Accepting VP Slots

Killings Of Russian POWs By Ukranian Soldiers, Barbaric

2023: INEC Insists On June 3 Deadline For Party Primaries

Maradona Hand Of God Jersey Sold For $9.28m

AfCFTA: Local Content Drive, Key To Deepening Sustainable Growth In Africa ‘ Wabote

TRIBUNE

Split in APC G-7 as Senators Barau, Shekarau allegedly disagree

Igbo traders in Lagos back Sanwo-Olu for second term

NAS advocates increment in budgetary allocation to health sector

Four gunmen killed during clash with soldiers in Aba

Global midwives shortage reached 900,000 in 2021 ‘ Report

ASUU wants FG to adopt research-based strategy for insecurity

Three killed, others injured as rival youth groups clash in Gombe

Again, OPEC raises Nigeria’s oil production quota for June

2023: PDP shifts NEC as party adjusts election timetable

Hoodlums attack FCTA Taskforce team, hold them hostage

NATION 

We’re battle ready to embark on protest, says NANS

Impounded rice unhealthy for consumption, says Customs

Fed Govt takes over Ebonyi medical varsity as Buhari inaugurates projects

INEC to parties: only candidates from valid primaries will be accepted

APC presidential form: 17 aspirants so far … still counting

Nigeria, U.S., others lead in gas flaring, says World Bank report

ACF leaders: South should stop issuing threats over zoning

HERALD

2023: Presidential hopeful drags PDP to court over high nomination costs

Femi Adesina: They Claim Buhari Has Done Nothing. UN Scribe, Antonio Guterres, Says Not So

2023: Jettisoning zoning’ll amount to injustice ‘ Ken Nnamani says as he picks N100m APC form

Ekiti prince stabs king to death, bags death sentence in court

Why PDP shifted NEC meeting again

#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Mr Macaroni wins African award for social justice

My fear is that men will want to muscle me out’ ‘ Female aspirant buys N100m APC form

Releasing Nnamdi Kanu crucial to peace, security in S’East ‘ Ohanaeze tells FG

DAILY TRUST

Presidential race: APC mulls consensus as number of aspirants swells

CRV: Fresh number of registrants hits 8.9m – INEC

2023: Zoning controversy lingers as PDP reschedules NEC meeting

Osinbajo, Nnamani, Bakare pick forms for 2023 presidency

Kano APC crisis: Supreme court delivers judgement today

Contesting Presidency is a war I can’t win – Shina Peller

Fayemi denies betraying Tinubu, says Presidency not anyone’s inheritance

2023: ‘PRP boasts of 12 million votes in North’

Kaduna: El-Rufai anoints Uba Sani, drops Dattijo, others

Ansaru in massive recruitment in Kaduna, distributes ‘Sallah gifts’

Children die as boat conveying Sallah celebrants capsizes in Katsina

ASUU strike: Anger as Vice Chancellors’ wives plan to attend course in Turkey

2023: Presidential aspirant drags PDP to court over N40m forms

FG demands immediate return of all Benin Bronzes in Germany

Drama as Lagos Senator seeking Ogun seat weeps before constituents

Lebanese driving against traffic in Lagos crushes woman

2023: Emir of Kano urges residents to collect PVCs

We’re unaware of law against female genital mutilation – Imo monarch

Journalists have crucial roles to play in Nigeria’s 2023 elections – US Embassy

AUTHORITY

2023: I will save the country from bloodshed Hayatu-Deen

Steer clear of flood areas, FCTA warns residents

Infrastructure: Your successor is in trouble, Buhari tells Umahi

Fashola,Ministry of Works and Housing: Seven years down the line

Wike vs Dagogo: Reps leadership wade in, seek end to rift

DAILY INDEPENDENT

2023: South Can’t Actualise Presidency Without Support Of North ‘ Diri

NCFRMI Seeks Domestication Of Kampala Convention On IDPs

Itsekiri, Isoko Candidates Battle For Delta South Senatorial Seat

Anything Short Of Zoning To South-East Can’t Be Considered As Zoning ‘ Chidoka

Why Osinbajo Won’t Attend South-West APC Leaders Meeting ‘ Progressive Lawyers

BREAKING: Shina Peller Declares To Run For Oyo North Senatorial Seat

Lagos To Commence Construction Of Badagry Port Over Congestion At Apapa

DG Advises NYSC Drivers On Safety Precautions, Healthy Lifestyle

2023: Osinbajo, Bakare Finally Pick Forms

2023: Ohanaeze Rules Out VP Slot For South Easterners As Imeobi Meeting Holds In Enugu

Aggrieved Landlords ThreatenTo Evict New Bus Terminus Contractors Over Unpaid Compensations

PEOPLESDAILY

2023 President: Reject VP slot ‘ Ohanaeze charges Peter Obi, others

Number of APC aspirants becoming more challenging ‘ Tinubu

Fayemi declares for President, asks Nigerians to vote peace, secured future

2023: Do not purchase expression, nomination forms yet ‘ SDP tells aspirants

APC playing with fire over refusal to zone 2023 President to South ‘ Gov Akeredolu

2023: Crisis mars PDP 3-man delegate election in Ebonyi

NIGERIAN PILOT

NUT commends Nwajiuba for supporting teachers welfare

OPEC to adjust upward monthly production by 0.432mb/d

1.8m candidates jostle for 500,000 admission spaces as 2022 UTME begins today

Okowa calls protection of public infrastructure

2023: South needs North to actualise Presidency, says Diri

2023 presidency: Pastor Tunde Bakare picks N100m APC nomination form

NEW TELEGRAPH

INEC to parties: June 3 still sacrosanct for primaries

2023: Osinbajo, Bakare disagree on zoning of APC Presidential ticket

Human, dog sexual contact may result in zoonotic diseases, re-emerging infections

ASUU to Buhari: Fund education, sign our pact to preserve Nigeria’s future

Super Tucano: False claim can’t secure PDP presidential ticket, BMO tells Saraki

2023 PRESIDENCY: North won’t succumb to blackmail ‘ACF warns

World Bank hails Nigeria’s feat in gas flare reduction

Obi won’t negotiate presidential ambition for VP slot ‘POSN

Power: FG approves tariff increase for 6 Discos

CBN: eNaira’ll boost access to intervention funds

Bird Flu: Nigeria cautious as U.S., Europe put birds on lockdown

FG seeks collaboration to revive cotton industry

Internet Data: FG admits rip-off by service providers

Equities extend bullish rally with N383bn gain

BLUEPRINT

CVR: INEC declares 8.8 new million registrants

2023 presidency: All Igbo must be committed ‘ Obiozor

You’ve 1 month to conclude primaries, INEC reminds APC, PDP, other political parties

Presidential ticket:Impose Jonathan lose 2023, APC North-South Coalition warns

2023: PDP buying time on zoning, shifts NEC, caucus meetings to May 11

Again, Nigerians to pay more for electricity as FG increases tariff amidst hard times

FG sends 200 young farmers to Israel, Morocco for greenhouse farming

Pandemonium as miscreants attack, hold FCTA taskforce team hostage

Again, NRC gives update on repair works along attacked Abuja-Kaduna route

Ex-perm sec Illoh bags 12 year-jail, forfeits N97.3m, $139,575.50, 10,121.52 to FG

Again, journalists, stakeholders tackle FG on press freedom, launch manual

Buhari’s visit: Broom sellers, others make brisk business in Ebonyi

Allow our elected leaders to continue, Anambra traders beg Soludo

Ochanya: CSO, FGGC old students charge Benue govt to appeal rape case

 

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