Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 9 July 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY INDEPENDENT

US’ Blinken Challenges G20 To Hold Russia Accountable For Ukraine War

Former British Finance Minister Sunak Bids To Replace PM Boris Johnson

Sir Keir Starmer: UK Opposition Leader Cleared Of Breaking COVID Lockdown Rules

Gunmen Kill Pastor’s Sons, Abduct Daughter In Adamawa

EID-KABIR 2022: Delta Commissioner Of Police Restates Commitment To Adequate Security

Shinzo Abe’s Assailant Pleaded Guilty, Police Say

APC Threatens To Sue INEC Over A’Ibom Rec

PUNCH

How DSS operatives driving against traffic shot me Truck driver

Allah doesnt accept Sallah rams bought with stolen money Scholar

My 11-year prison experience without trial traumatic Door maker

APC exploits PDP crisis, Atikus absence, woos Wike

Kuje prison: FG declares fleeing Boko Haram suspects wanted, releases photos

Leakages responsible for Anambras poor IGR, says commissioner

Ex-Japanese PM, Abe, shot dead, Buhari mourns

Wike never wanted VP slot, says Lamido

Vote-buying, apathy as threats to 2023 polls

APC, PDP have failed Nigerians Utomi

APC chieftain petitions INEC, wants Akwa Ibom REC dismissed

FG to sell Discos shares to new investors

Seven million join Nigerias broadband population-Danbatta

Man nabbed with human, animal parts in Kwara

Okada rider gets N50,000 for returning missing phone

Lady found dead in Abuja hotel strangled Autopsy

PhD student battling kidney disease begs for help

Eight persons, cows die in Kwara accident

Court remands five Ondo pastors over alleged abduction

Terrorists kill ex-Kaduna council boss after collecting ransom

Igbo still at the bottom of national politics Kwankwaso

I wont probe past govts if elected Obi

Its cruel losing three kids to flooding in Anambra Artisan

Malami marries Buharis daughter

Social media will vote in 2023 Obis running mate, Baba-Ahmed

Twitter users want Reno Omokri banned, sign petition

Insecurity: Empower vigilante groups, Igbo elders urge South-East govs

THISDAY

Rattled by Terror Attacks, Buhari Convenes Security Meeting, Tells Service Chiefs to Raise their Game

Obi Unveils Baba-Ahmed as Running Mate, Vows to Rescue Nigeria

Okowa Unveils National Sports Festival’s Mascot

Military Overwhelmed By Terrorists, Nigeria Must Seek Foreign Assistance

Three APC Govs in Closed-door Meeting WithWike in Port Harcourt

Kuje Prison Attack: Boko Haram Terrorists Overwhelmed Security Agents With Superior Weapons, Says FG

Kuje Prison Attack: FG Declares 33 Boko Haram Terrorists Wanted

SUN

Elon Musks $44bn Twitter acquisition deal collapses

BREAKING: Explosion rocks Matrix tank farm in Delta

2023: Peter Obi picks Datti Baba-Ahmed as running mate

Why I accepted to be Peter Obis running mate Datti Baba-Ahmed

What Buhari must do to salvage his administrations image Kalu Idika Kalu

2023: PDP crisis deepens, as more leaders move against Ayu

APC: More protests greet planned Muslim-Muslim ticket

APC woos Wike: Fayose leads Fayemi, Akeredolu, Sanwo-Olu to meet Rivers gov

Young Nigerians ecstatic over Peter Obis running mate

Minister blames NFF for 2022 AWCON budget delay

Blatter, Platini cleared of fraud

Onitsha demolition: Soludo orders punishment for security agent for assaulting Odumeje

Probe Kuje Prison attack, ex DSS Director charges FG

Insecurity: State police only option Ohanaeze, Igbo leaders

Armed robbers attack 7 flats in Wuse 2, Abuja

Nigeria does not need a weak Vice President

Kuje jail break: FCT residents devise self-defence measures

Lagos cemeteries where the dead cant rest in peace

No regrets in DISCOs takeover by banks BPE

2023 Guber race: Kaduna APC Muslim-Muslim ticket is about merit, not religious bias Group

Frontline activist sets agenda for new Niger Delta Minister, Umana

APC petitions, issues INEC 24-hour ultimatum to dismiss Igini

GUARDIAN

Putin warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ on energy market

Japan mourns as body of assassinated PM Abe returns to Tokyo

Russia jails city councillor for 7 years over Ukraine criticism

Russian ‘McDonald’s’ runs short of French fries

Angola’s ex-president Dos Santos dies in Spain

Billions of people rely on wild species for food, fuel, income: UN

Greece, Bulgaria open new pipeline alternative to Russian gas

Barkindo may have died of heart attack, not COVID-19’

Protest in Ondo as Amotekun allegedly kill Rufus Giwa Poly Student

‘Peter Obi has capacity to pull Nigeria out of woods’

Jailbreak: Fear in Abuja over alleged presence of escapee inmates

FG reviews Juvenile Justice system

Osun 2022: Ogunbiyi to flag off free education, promises better welfare

‘$1B annual social investment programme biggest fraud in Africa’

Group moves to reduce alcoholism among youths in FCT

 True federalism is the solution to our problem as a nation

Group moves to reduce alcoholism among youths in FCT

I sell each child N30,000 to my father’, 22-year-old female kidnapper confesses

Atiku ‘outperforms’ Peter Obi, Tinubu on positive ratio metrics ‘ Study

2023 election: Fayose, Sanwo-Olu, Fayemi, Akeredolu visits Wike

VANGUARD

Abia regional cattle mkt, source of misery, agony not blessing ‘ Host communities

DELTA 2023:What Omo-Agege may bank on

I won’t rest until I bring relief to Nigerians, says Buhari

Malami marries Buhari’s daughter, Nana Hadiza, as third wife

President Buhari arrives in Daura, Katsina State for Eid-el-Kabir

We’re waiting to deal with those who brought insecurity to Nigeria, says Labour Party VP candidate, Datti

Elon Musk pulls out of $44 billion Twitter deal

2023: Don’t trade duty for money, Caracal Reports charges journalists

Police rescue Chinese abducted in Kwara

Explosion from burning tank farm rocks community in Warri

Bandits kill former Birnin-Gwari LG Secretary after collecting ransom

Manufacturers warn of looming dangers of sharp diesel price increase

Kuje Prison Attack: You can only run, but can’t hide, FG tells fleeing inmates

2023: Some APC members prefer Atiku to Tinubu ‘ Lamido

2023: Situating Wike in the Atiku, Okowa Equation

Sack Igini now, APC petitions INEC; you can’t buy me, he retorts

Ogun 2023: Akinlade, Amosun’s loyalists, team up with PDP’s Adebutu

Osun 2022: APC, PDP have failed, vote NNPP ‘ Kwankwaso

Host, guests keep mum as Sanwo-Olu team’s meeting with Wike ends

Tinubu returns amid key APC govs’ romance with Wike

2023: ‘Obi/Baba-Ahmed candidacy paradigm shift in nation’s politics

We are obedient to APC, not any individual, political party ‘ Gov Hope Uzodimma

Your performance was abysmal, BPE lashes at sacked DisCos’ owners

80-yr-old dies mysteriously in Lagos; police nab maid

Kuje Prison attack: You can only run, but can’t hide, FG tells fleeing inmates

Abductors free 4 passengers after N1m ransom in Ekiti

Failed Roads: Nowhere is motorable in Satellite Town, residents tell Gov Sanwo-Olu

Ondo church: General Overseer, 4 pastors docked over members’ kidnap

Ondo Poly students protest alleged killing of colleague by Amotekun

Kuje Prison Attack: Buhari summons security chiefs to emergency meeting

Failed Bridge: Save us from looming disaster, Lagos community appeals to NEMA

Kuje Attack: Terrorists captured N82m, $36,000 belonging to politicians, high profile detainees ‘Security sources

Court refuses to nullify Rivers’ PDP guber primaries

You can’t buy my conscience, Igini tells APC

Osun guber: Aregbesola’s men rally support for Oyetola’s re-election

Speculations as Tinubu’s men, Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu, Fayemi, others meet Wike in Port Harcourt

IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s American lawyer clash over ‘Biafran Mothers’ protest

LEADERSHIP

Absence Of Education, Funding Hampering Jazz Music In Nigeria

Job Opportunities, Self’empowerment Preconditions To Poverty Eradication ‘ Aluko

Zamfara Community Protection Guard, A Child Of Necessity’Galadi

Youths Protest Over Alleged Killing Of RUGIPO Student By Amotekun Corps

James Caan, ‘Godfather’ Star, Dies At 82

JUST-IN: Trailer Crushes 8 Persons To Death In Kwara

Police Foil Armed Robbery Attack In Abuja

SGF Mustapha Condemns Attack On Adamawa Pastor’s Family

Kuje Jailbreak: Security Agents Overpowered By Boko Haram’s Superior Weapons ‘ Federal Govt

Bomb Scare: Police Ban Vehicles From Eid Praying Grounds

Angola Mourns Former President Eduardo Dos Santos

TRIBUNE

My husband stole my money, beat, sent me into the street naked, woman tells court

Eid-el Kabir: Lagos Remains Safe, Speaker Obasa Says

12 African Instagram fans to enjoy free visit to Dubai with four Nollywood stars

NPC trains 99 personnel for population head count in Osun

Eid-el-Kabir: Practicing religious teachings will solve most evils ‘ Buhari

Labour party to unlock land asset for national production ‘ Obi

Eid-el-Kabir: Anambra CP felicitates Muslims, enjoins residents to be law-abiding and remain security conscious

Eid-el-Kabir: Gbajabiamila calls for special prayers for 2023 general elections

Lack of direct supply from NNPC, not eld-el-Kabir celebration responsible for fuel scarcity, says IPMAN Chairman

NATION 

Tinubu returns from France

Court declines to nullify Rivers’ PDP guber primary

Delta 2023: I went to court reluctantly, says Edevbie

Ekiti guber poll: APC confident as Oni heads to Tribunal

APC petitions INEC, demands Igini’s removal within 48hrs

Buhari commiserates with Angola over death of former President dos Santos

Rapture scandal: Five pastors of Ondo church docked for alleged kidnapping

Amaechi’s ex-commissioner dumps Rivers APC

16 pupils bag Winifred Awosika Foundation scholarship

Nigeria risks paying $1.8 billion to Exxon, Shell

HERALD

Insecurity: Park cars 200m away from praying grounds ‘ FCT CP warns worshippers

Peter Obi reminds me of MKO Abiola’ ‘ Tech investor Victor Asemota

Fans tackle Kizz Daniel on twitter over late arrival to his concert in the US

African billionaire Strive Masiyiwa reveals why he won’t buy Chelsea, Arsenal, Man Utd for $10

For the 1st time we’ll have 2 leaders born after Independence’ ‘ Doyin Okupe hails Baba-Ahmed’s unveiling

We won’t condone ritual killings in hotels, we are on guard ‘ Hoteliers

Kuje prison attack: FG declares 33 Boko Haram terrorists wanted (Photos)

DAILY TRUST 

ISWAP intercepts food meant for IDPs in Borno, loots 4 trucks

Jailbreaks: Human Rights Group asks Buhari to sack Aregbesola

Farmers-Herders crisis: ‘How to ward off cows from your farmland’

Kuje attack: Terrorists succeeded because they had superior firepower – FG

Second Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

Organ Harvesting: Ohanaeze To Send Legal Representation At Ekweremadu’s London Trial

2023 elections not about religion or ethnicity – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Seven Kano pilgrims deported from Saudi over fake visa

Petroleum marketers threaten to down tools over unpaid claims

2000 delegates from 50 countries to attend Africa Social Impact Summit

Kuje prison: ‘I warned Aregbesola over attack’

Gunmen kidnap 4 in Ekiti, demand N20m

Kaduna govt backtracks as outrage trails N.5m fee for Eid ground

Blasphemy: Abduljabbar’s lawyer walks out on judge

No corps member was raped in Akwa Ibom – NYSC

NPAN, NGE, NUJ, IPI vow to resist attempts to stifle press freedom

BUSINESSDAY

Top three: World’s fastest bikes in 2022

The Library: A new way to unlock the nightlife scene

IFAD governing council elects Alvaro Lario as new President

Naira weakens despite 172.95% rise in dollar liquidity

Prestige Assurance releases list of company’s unclaimed dividends

Equities shed N138bn in week ended July 8

Nigerian hospitals explore deceased-donor kidney transplant

Why PIA hasn’t attracted investments to Nigeria ‘ IOCs

Boris Johnson’s resignation holds lessons for Nigerian leaders

Naira falls to record low as traders track Central Bank’s dollar sale

UPDC hits first profit of N120m in 7 years

NEW TELEGRAPH

APc presidential bid: Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu visit Wike in Port Harcourt

MAN: 200% AGO price causing high inflation rate, production cost

Kuje Prison attack: Action agencies lacked capacity to stop invasion ‘Intelligence sources

Tinubu’s running mate: El-Rufai, others may sabotage move to settle for North East

PDP leadership crisis: Ayu returns from vacation amid call for sack as PDP chair

DisCos: BPE justifies interventions over performances

CBN releases exposure draft on digital financial services awareness

Africa can overcome challenges with enhanced crisis preparedness ‘ AfDB President, Adesina

Niger 2023: Christians will not vote for parties with same faith ticket- CAN

2023: Controversy trails APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket for Kaduna governorship election

JUST IN: Elon Musk terminates $44bn Twitter deal

BLUEPRINT

Shun anything that can trigger violence, Olubadan charges Muslims

Gbajabiamila, minority Reps charge Muslims to pray for Nigeria

Don’t cease to pray for Nigeria, Lawan charges faithful

Race for $100,000 Nigerian Literature Prize begins as judges unveil 11 longlist

Buhari commiserates with Japan on ex-prime minister’s death

There was intelligence to stop Kuje prison attack but’ ‘ Ex-DSS director

Ceded lands to FCT: Niger govt demands huge financial compensation

Cattle-filled trailer crushes 8 people in Kwara

NEPZA secures $100m deal in new Lekki Special Medical/Pharms FZ

Hajj 2022: NAHCON apologises for inability to airlift 1,809 intending pilgrims

Insecurity: Igbo elders urge South-east govs to evolve collective strategy

 

 

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