Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

UK Tory leadership debate halted after moderator faints

Joshua will ‘dash’ heavyweight titles after beating Usyk, demands more respect

Clinton and Blair hail Trimble’s legacy of peace in Northern Ireland

Over-centralisation bane of development in Nigeria, says Odunsi

2023: Uproar as INEC removes Mwa-Anyajike as NRM presidential candidate

Kogi police deny blast in goverment’s office

Lagos, Onikate of Ikate trade words over eviction notice from property

Oyo State government intervenes in crisis at Mobil

Terrorists kill three, abduct GSS principal, others in Katsina

Lagos task force denies killing pedestrian in Amuwo Odofin

Sanwo-Olu, others to attend OAAN’s 37th AGM

Property owners decry demolition of Ikeja building

Stakeholders call for boost in export to enhance economy

Nigeria positioned to leverage $65 billion art market

Agents seek withdrawal of NCS draft bill 2022

Lagos to increase wharf landing fees rate at ports

AfCFTA secretariat commences pilot trading with seven countries

Investors shun Nigerian ports due to multiple checkpoints, extortion

IMF holds Nigeria’s growth projection at 3.4 per cent

Corps member unveils new solution to boost digital payment

Chaotic scenes at airports as airlines struggle with summer demands

Senate mum, Abuja residents on high alert over planned attacks

Expect another #EndSARS uprising if ASUU strike lingers, NLC, Falana tell FG

Water bill controversy: No plan to impeach Gbajabiamila, says Reps

Chrisland schools: Lagos re-arraigns broadcaster for allegedly sharing pupils sex video

Landmark guidelines aim to protect children uprooted by climate change

Fresh CVR registration hits 10.4m: INEC

Police rescue three kidnap victims, arrest murder suspect

Old bomb kills 13 scrap scavengers in northeast Nigeria

PUNCH

Motorcyclists attack VIO officials over okada ban enforcement

Account for $1bn security fund, Ortom tells FG

ISWAP plots massive attacks on Lagos, Kaduna, others

Igbo group demands probe of Imo massacre

NBA president absent as Body of Benchers meets

Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for acting CJN, others

Good governance will stop coup, says Buhari

S-West govs must halt terrorists influx

No candidate violated law on multiple forms – INEC

Emefiele: Reps to bar CBN chiefs from politics

How economic hardship pushes Nigerians into Ponzi schemes

FAAC allocation rises 18%, FG, states share N802bn

FG bans foreign firms direct dealing with farmers

FX crisis: Made-in-Nigeria products fall 27% to N7.4tn

Bad politics stalled Oguns oil-producing quest Daniel

Petroleum Act wont stop IOCs Nigeria divestments -RMAFC

Alfa, herbalist defraud power-hungry Ekiti politician of N24m

Herbalist, family friend rape three students over charm

Lagos re-arraigns broadcaster for posting s3x video online

Passengers tackle bribe-seeking Osun policemen, law graduate battered

Rivers drivers block road over incessant kidnappings

Nigerian graduates working as Canadian guards killed, identified

Labour threatens to shut down economy, plans strike

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu begins consultation, CAN denies knowledge

Headies disqualifies Portable over criminal investigation

Two suspects detained over killing of Delta policemen

Three feared killed as gunmen attack Katsina communities

THISDAY

Two Captains, One Soldier in Heroic Deaths as Guards Brigade on Routine Patrol is Ambushed in Bwari

Across Nigeria, NLC Protests ASUU’s Continued Strike Action

Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Shrinks from $35.37m to $376,655

WHO: 80% of Nigerians Sliding into Poverty Due to Rising Healthcare Cost

Electricity Bill to Boost Edo’s Participation in Power Market, Improve Supply, Says NGF Consultant

Water Bill: Lawmakers Debunk Alleged Move by Northern Lawmakers to Impeach Gbajabiamila

Aviation Fuel: No Immediate Solution to Multi-pronged Crises, Sirika Tells Airline Operators

House Passes Bill to Bar CBN Governor, Deputies, Directors from Partisan Politics

UTME: JAMB Fixes August 6th for Mop-up Examination

Tinubu Appoints Oshiomhole, El-Rufai Chair, DG Presidential Campaign

Lagos, Kano, Delta Lead as INEC Registers 11 Million New Voters

Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court Refuses to Stop ICPC, AGF from Prosecuting House of Reps Member

INEC, PDP Sued over Substitution

PDP will Win Delta, South Senatorial Candidate Boasts

CSO to Wike: No More Flyovers, Invest in Human Capital Devt Projects

House Calls for Regulation of Blocked SIM Cards

Threat of Attack: Law School Shifts Venue of Call to Bar Ceremony

Free, Transparent Credible Polls, Panacea to Peace, Stability, Buhari Tells ECOWAS Leaders

Terrorists Kill Three, Abduct School Principal, Six Others in Katsina

Insecurity: Senate Passes Bill to Establish Commission against Arms Proliferation

Senate Confirms Bello as RMAFC Chairman

No Rift Between FG, Ogun over Abeokuta-Sango Road, Says SSG

SUN

19 INEC commissioner-nominees face screening

Voter registration: Lagos gives 4-work-free days to civil servants

Fresh CVR registration hits 10.4m INEC

Road to 2023: Delta PDP hobbles over Okowa, Iboris standoff

Road to 2023: Tinubull win 2023 poll with Muslim-Muslim ticket Ayiri Emami, APC chieftain

Ill end banditry in 60 days if elected president Adebayo

FAAC: FG, states, LGAs share N802.407bn in June

The IMF retains Nigerias 2022 growth projection at 3.4%

NPA operates approved USD-denominated domiciliary accounts, not secret accounts

Buhari seeks Senates nod on 4 reappointed nominees as CBN directors

Nigerian banks to suspend Intl transactions on Naira visa debit card by August 1

PTAD reiterates commitment to meeting pensioners demands, curb pension fraud

Ekweremadu to remain in custody as London court grants wife bail

How Guards Brigade lost 2 officers, 8 soldiers in terrorists attack

Insecurity: 44 reports given before Kuje prison attack Reps

Senate may confirm acting CJN, Ariwoola, today

Obasanjo tasks NPC on accurate, credible 2023 census

Group affirms support for Ossai as new Ohanaeze Lagos president

Okoh succeeds Ayokunle as CAN president

Police competent to tackle insecurity, says Salami, ex-CP

No reopening of universities, no election, NLC, CSOs warn

Okada ban ll heighten unemployment, says Osun monarch

FAAC gains N121,624bn as FG, States, LGAs share N802.407bn in June

No immediate solutions to troubled aviation sector-Sirika

Buhari seeks Senate nod on 4 re-appointed nominees as CBN board directors

The Headies disqualifies Singer Portable over excess controversies

VANGUARD

entered into covenant with shared prosperity with Imo people as my asset ‘ Hope Uzodimma

Insecurity: How Lawan averted impeachment move against Buhari

Fish out killers of Mudiagbe, Omo-Agege tasks security agencies

2023: It’s time we look beyond our differences ‘ Bishop Idahosa, NNPP’s VP

2023:PDP afraid of open contest in Rivers ‘Lulu-Briggs

Why we stepped into ASUU, FG face-off ‘ Labour

INEC decries poor collection of PVC in Rivers

Ayade ready for commercial rollout of vibrated electric poles in C’River

ICPC arraigns varsity staff for alleged N9.9m contract fraud

ASSU Strike: FG unserious about education ‘ Katsina NLC

Rivers government dismisses viral report on marriage taskforce

Obi appreciates supporters, warns against online parody accounts, impersonation

Terrorist’s Attacks: Police commence enforcement exercise on Okada ban, arrest, confiscates 20

2023: Buhari in Liberia says, ‘I’m committed to free, fair, transparent, acceptable elections

RECs are not recognised as members of INEC ‘ Okoye, National Commissioner

Pantami’s grand exposs on cybersecurity and the datafication of society

Portable disqualified from Headies Awards, singer reacts

Protests: Govt toying with an uprising like #EndSARS ‘ NLC

DSS shared 44 intelligence reports before Kuje Prison attack ‘ Deputy Speaker

Rivers govt dismisses viral report on marriage task force

Despite N100bn Pharma Fund, Nigeria still depends on imported medicines

Bandits abduct wife of Fulani Leader in Abuja for 2nd time in 5 months

Gunmen attack traditionalists performing ritual over prince killed by cultists

NBA President, Akpata absent as Body of Benchers meet in Abuja

God! help my family, aged parents”, sister of slain Army Captain cries

FAAC shares N802.4 b to FG, States & LGCs

LEADERSHIP

No Immediate Solutions To Current Aviation Fuel Crisis ‘ Sirika

Senate Passes Bill To Establish Commission Against Arms Proliferation

Why We Scaled Down Peacekeeping Operations ‘ COAS

Tackle Banditry, Don’t Shut Down Nigeria, SDP Tells Buhari

ICPC Arraigns UNILORIN Staff Over N9.9m Contract Fraud

JUST-IN: 36 Kidnapped In Fresh Attack On Kaduna Millennium City

Again, Army Rescues 2 Chibok Schoolgirls

EFCC Arrests Islamic Cleric, Herbalist For Duping Aspirant N24m

Credible Elections Crucial To Peace, Stability In West Africa ‘ Buhari

Bwari Attack: Military Confirms 3 Casualties, Denies Abduction Of Soldiers

TRIBUNE

I shot one of my friend’s killers to avenge his death ‘Attempted murder suspect

My guardian told me to remove my shirt, pressed hot iron on my back for eating neighbour’s bread ‘Seven-year-old boy

In Niger Delta communities, oil spill is impoverishing residents, devastating environment, dislocating cultures

Gbajabiamila comes under fire for posting lecture pictures at Harvard University

VP Local Surgery: Peter Obi Joins Nigerians To Laud Osinbajo, Says Other Leaders Should Emulate Him

Attack on Guards Brigade: Controversy over number of casualties rages

Police on top of Abuja security, no cause for concern ‘ IGP

Okoh has not emerged new president ‘ CAN

High cost, scarcity of Jet Ai fuel a global crisis, Sirika tells AON

150 women groups petition Sanwo-Olu for suspending abortion guidelines

Oluwo charges FG to regulate operation of okada riders instead of ban

FAAC shares N802.407bn June 2022 revenue to FG, States, LGCs

Reps task National Security Adviser, telecom firms on stiff regulation of unregistered SIM cards

IMF projects growth to slow to 3.2% in 2022

NATION

 Workers: we’re tired of ASUU strike without end

Why Southeast must play mainstream politics, by FCC commissioner

Reps move to bar CBN governor, deputy from partisan politics

Buhari nominates 19 RECs for Senate confirmation

Reps urge Fed Govt to adopt Silencing the Gun project

Two officers, six soldiers killed in attack on presidential guards

Insecurity: Food prices could double, farmers warn

Obasanjo to NPC: conduct accurate, credible Census next year

NLC to Fed Govt: act fast to avert national strike

Alleged organ harvesting: Ekweremadu’s wife granted bail

Protest in Abuja over ban on commercial motorcycles

Bill for poverty alleviation commission scales 2nd reading in Senate

Disquiet in military circle over ambush of Guards Brigade troops

INEC: Fresh CVR registration hits 10.4m

NBA President Akpata absent at Body of Benchers’ meeting

UPDATED: Bandits attack Kaduna’s millennium city, abduct 36

Police rescue three abducted traditional worshippers in Edo

Beneficiaries of free education killing public schools – Rivers NLC

HERALD

Woman suffers stillbirth, absconds with another woman’s baby in Oyo

ASUU strike: NLC holds Abuja mega solitary protest on Wednesday

2023: Tinubu’ll give us better Nigeria ‘ Lottery commission chairman

Presidential Guard Attack: Yahaya Bello grieves over Army officers’ death

Army chief: Banditry, insurgency caused Nigeria to scale down global peace support operations

Lagos court remands man in prison for stealing N11.27m from Fidelity Bank

Alfa, herbalist arrested for duping politician seeking spiritual help for political ambition

Oyo court remands herdsman for killing neighbour with machete

DAILY TRUST 

2023: North lags behind as voter registration ends in 4 days

Elites daring Nigerians by posting pictures of their children graduating from foreign universities –Credible polls crucial to peace in West Africa – Buhari

Outrage as Gbajabiamila takes Harvard Course amid ASUU strike

Human traffickers more prevalent on social media – NAPTIP

ASUU: FG knocked as NLC stages solidarity protests in states

2023 polls: Court of Appeal seeks collaboration with donor agencies

Reps move to amend CBN Act over Emeifile’s political adventure

Heavy rainfall destroys houses in Jos

Closure of schools: Don’t shut down Nigeria because of banditry, SDP tackles Buhari

Bandits re-abduct wife of Fulani Leader in Abuja

Nick Cannon’s Newborn Placed On Respiratory Support After Birth

AUTHORITY

ASUU Strike: NLC, affiliate unions protest in Jos, despite government threats

Deji, this is not true, Journalist who was at Obis meeting with Deji Adeyanju screams

Great to Meet You China-Africa Youth Video Contest

FG moves to boost IDEAS project, holds workshop in Ekiti

2023: Boko Haram, Bandits will be wiped out in 100 days, SDP Presidential candidate assures

Rebirth Coalition welcomes EUs appraisal of ongoing military operations

BUSINESSDAY

Religion raises political stakes, risks dividing Nigerians

2023 elections: Church not sitting on the fence

Eradicating poverty in Africa through inclusion

IMF raises Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for 2023

Nigeria’s growth projection unchanged despite rising global inflation, says IMF

FAAC shares N802.407bn June revenue to FG, states, LG

90% of 1.2m registered FCT taxpayers evade tax, says revenue service

DAILY INDEPENDENT

PDP Crisis: Pro-Wike Govs Give Conditions To Support Atiku

Workers Threaten To Shut Down Country If FG Ignores Protest

Tinubu Should Have Considered Nigeria’s Diversity In Choice Of Deputy ‘ Umohinyang

CPPE Urges FG To Give Shippers’ Council Legislative Powers To Regulate Operations At Ports

Buhari Is Tired, 5-month Strike Unacceptable- Falana

Portable Loses Headies Nomination

Kebbi SSANU Chieftain Blasts FG Over Nonchalant Attitudes To Lingering Strikes In Nigeria

2023: Urhobo Group Partners Diasporans To Sensitize Youths On Political Awareness

Two Suspected Arrested For Murder Of Three Police Officers In Delta

ICPC Arraigns Varsity Staff Over N9.9m Contract Fraud

Beware Of Rogues Using My Name, Obi Warns Supporters

Reps Step Down Motion Seeking To Halt Motorcycle Ban In The County

NEW TELEGRAPH

Wase: DSS submitted 44 security reports before Kuje prison attack

NANS, Youths give FG 2-week ultimatum to fix Lagos-Sango Ota ‘ Abeokuta road

NBA President, Akpata, absent at Body of Benchers’ meeting

JUST IN: Daniel Okoh emerges new CAN President

Obasanjo charges NPC on credible, acceptable census in 2023

Pope sorry for ‘evil’ abuse at Canadian schools

Referendum: Turnout low in Tunisia vote on president’s powers

Alleged Trafficking: London court grants Ekweremadu’s wife bail

NNPC in new era as IPO announcement stirs excitement

CBN: Tackling inflation to sustain growth

Small shops, open markets account for 97% Nigeria’s retail sales

Group urges minister to prioritise Olokola Port

NASS Complex: Senate earmarks N30bn to complete rehabilitation

2023: APGA strategises for Ebonyi guber

Governor-elect, Adeleke, constitutes 37-member Transition Committee

BLUEPRINT

Terrorists kill 4, abduct 60 in Zamfara, Kaduna Millennium City

FCT: IGP orders additional asset deployment to strategic areas, assures on inter-agency synergy

2022: Rising inflation rate to continue in second half ‘ Uwaleke

Chinese firm invests $50m in Fibre Cement Board Factory in Abuja

Reflections on Osun governorship election

SDP presidential candidate blames unending nation’s insecurity on insensitive leadership

Insecurity: Group chides Arewa youth over call for NSA’s resignation

ASUU: Expect another ENDSARS if’, NLC tells FG

Daring NLC to FG:Resolve ASUU strike now or face nationwide shutdown’Falana, others lead protest in Lagos

Kaduna government declares 3-day public holiday for voter registration

FG solicits media support to combat poverty, others

Private transporters increase fare by 25 %

ASUU: 47 trade unions join NLC solidarity protest

Nigerian Army determined to clear out criminals ‘ COAS

Media veterans condemn closure of Imo radio station

Updated: Buhari writes Senate to confirm Ariwoola as CJN

 

 

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