Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire Top List Of Most Abused Premier League Stars

National Assembly Dramatic Over Buhari’sImpeachment Saga ‘ Adebayo

Two Men Crushed To Death While Fighting On Lagos Expressway

Heathrow Blames Airport Queues On Novice Tourists Carrying Liquids

Many Feared Dead As Gunmen Attack Imo Community

2023: INEC Asked To Allow 7 Million Nigerians Complete Voters Registration

NDDC: Delay In Board Inauguration May Lead To Renewed Hostilities In The Region ‘ Groups

Kaduna-Abuja Train: Bandits Release Four More Victims

Senate Reveals N450m Contracts Scam In Ogun/Osun Rivers Basin

83M Vulnerable Nigerians To Be Covered Under Compulsory Social Health Insurance- NHIA Boss

PUNCH

Amotekun intercepts truck conveying Northern youths

233 LGs, 32 states prone to flooding NEMA

Terror attack: NRC suspends Lagos-Kano, Ajaokuta train services

It seems govs agreed to treat pensioners badly Retirees chairman

FG postpones civil service promotion exams till Sept

Avoid unauthorised journeys, NYSC warns corps members

Insecurity: Kogi gov bans face masks, closes brothels

Osinbajos surgery shows folly of medical tourism

Osun APC members protest, demand chairmans sacking

Impeachment threat against Buhari bipartisan Senator Bassey

Kerosene hits over N800/litre, Nigerians face hard times

How fake drugs threaten Nigerias multi-billion pharma industry

Manufacturers slash investment by 56% amid shutdowns

FG pays N405bn interest on CBN loans

FG, farmers eye extra $136m from cocoa export

NFF must pay me N157m with interest ‘ Rohr

Ritualists kill woman, pluck eye, family rejects autopsy

Motorist crushes hoodlum, colleague during tussle for money

15 Enugu farmers ransomed, Bauchi, Edo victims rescued

EFCC informant allegedly collects N2.6m from Internet fraudsters

Ekiti robbers to die for raping five-month-olds mother

NDLEA dismantles Lagos, Anambra drug labs, arrests barons

Ogun teenager caught in bestiality, man impersonates IBEDC

Imo community boils as gunmen kill seven

Pandemic increases Nigerias Internet reach by 33% Report

UK licenses 266 Nigerian doctors in two months

Impeachment: Soyinka backs lawmakers against Buhari

THISDAY

Govs Write FG over Alleged $418m Paris Funds Debt, Say Renewed Deduction Plan Unlawful

Buhari: No Single Nation Can Solve Security Challenges Alone

NDIC Insists Investment with Illegal Fund Managers at Owners’ Risk

Obaseki: We Have Built Structures to Sustain Gains of $500m Investment in Edo Oil Palm Sector

In Response to Critics, NNPC Says It’s Not in Business of Grabbing Assets

Naira Gains Momentum, Appreciates to N660/$1 in Parallel Market

Insecurity: Act Now or Resign, Situation Room Tells Buhari

NDLEA Busts Lagos, Anambra ‘Mkpuru Mmiri’ Labs, Nabs Two Barons, One Chemist

Obasanjo: I May Soon Go Bankrupt Because of Rising Diesel Price

FG Disburses N66bn to Beneficiaries under MSME Survival Fund

Buhari: No Single Nation Can Solve Security Challenges Alone

Obaseki: We Have Built Structures to Sustain Gains of $500m Investment in Edo Oil Palm Sector

In Response to Critics, NNPC Says It’s Not in Business of Grabbing Assets

OPEC+ Set to Meet Today as Oil Prices Pick after Volatile Start

LIRS Set to Launch Whistle-blower Initiative August 5

SUN

APC chieftain describes Obi as emerging paradigm party must deal with

2023: Police partner firm to train officers on election security management

New twists trail NFF elections: Congress members demand AGA hold Aug 15

Nigerian striker seals N900m transfer to top Belgian side

Poor funding, deficit infrastructure, insecurity, frustrating night air travels NCAA

Oil theft crippling Nigerias economy Shell

Investment with fund managers uninsured, NDIC warns

Buhari calls for more Intl collaboration to tackle banditry, insurgency

Fish farmers may go bankrupt due to high cost of diesel, feeds, Obasanjo warns

Onaiyekan urges Nigerians to join forces to fight insecurity

Terrorists free 5 more kidnapped train passengers

NDLEA busts mkpuru mmiri labs in Lagos, Anambra, nabs 2 barons, 1 chemist

Gunmen kill 7 security guards, injure 2 others in Imo

Alleged Ebubeagu killing: Youths protest in Abia, call for disbandment of security outfit

Economic cost of strikes in Nigerias public universities

ASUU strike: Parents mull nationwide protest

GUARDIAN

Cross River LP factional chairman threatens legal action over alleged impersonation

HURIWA denounces alleged extrajudicial execution of IPOB members

Ondo: Amotekun nabs six kidnap gang member, 39 others

Imo police arrest two suspected armed robbers for impersonation

Osun: Suspected ritualists kill 65-year-old woman in farm, remove her eye

Tyson backs Usyk to ‘mess Joshua up’ for two reasons

Lekki port reaches 95% completion, to be ready in September

Uncertainty over AFC’s $3.1 billion fund for e-customs project

Insecurity, aggressive revenue drive undermine M’Belt, N’Delta industrial zones

Wheat: Stakeholders chide government for abandoning cassava bread initiative

70 CSOs reject proposed 5% telecommunications services excise duty

Dry ports will boost trade, public revenue, says minister

NDLEA invades Mkpuru Mmirilabs in Lagos, Anambra, nabs two barons, chemist

SMEDAN to leverage D-8 region for economic integration, trade linkages

Minister tasks industries, pharmacists on vaccine production

Nigeria, others may lose out in scramble for 16.4m monkeypox doses

Lagos State to benefit from £15 million UKAID climate action fund

Vote only candidates who support LG autonomy, NULGE boss tells workers

Osun: Suspected ritualists kill 65-year-old woman in farm, remove her eye

Controller of Lagos Prisons seeks LSSTF’s support on CCTVs, gadgets for safe custody

Igbo youths protest killings by Ebubeagu

Host communities warn FG against re-issuing OML11 licence without consultation

HURIWA denounces alleged extrajudicial execution of IPOB members

CSO leaders hail FG’s establishment of council to implement climate change Act

VANGUARD

Climate change impact: Lagos govt to launch N20bn green fund initiative

Don’t be deterred from achieving your goals, Obasanjo tells youths

Delta 2023: A-Court adjourns Oborevwori vs Edevbie to August 8

Oil theft responsible for Naira fall, economic woes ‘ Shell

NDDC: Delay in inauguration of board may lead to renewed hostilities, groups warn

VGC, Awka drug busts: How we recovered 258.74kg meth, nabbed 2 barons, chemist ‘ Marwa

Why we are yet to restore services in Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor ‘ Minister

Exchange rate, high cost of diesel, affecting my business ‘ Obasanjo cries out

10 escape as Oyo Amotekun intercepts over 150 northerners from Zamfara in Ibadan

Residents flee as hoodlums kill 7 in Imo

85% of Nigerian children suffering violent discipline in schools ‘ UNICEF

Insecurity beyond what one nation can fight ‘ Buhari

ASUU strike: Why we adopted voluntary conciliation ‘ Ngige

2023: Tinubu’s govt ‘ll be equitable, inclusive ‘ Shettima

CVR Extension: INEC turns down 70 CSOs’ request

We did not call for impeachment of Osinbajo ‘ Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Electricity market recorded N512bn deficit in 2020 ‘NERC reports

Natural gas, energy transition fuel for Nigeria ‘ FG

We do not insure investment with fund managers ‘ NDIC warns Nigerians

Parallex Bank collaborates with Kennis Music to support lifestyles

10 of 150 northerners intercepted in Ibadan escape, others escorted into Ogun

Chaos in Benin as residents, drivers protest bad road, vehicles regulation

7m Nigerians didn’t complete registration for PVC, says INEC

Train attack: Freed victims beg govt to rescue remaining captives

VGC Drug Bust: How we recovered 258.74kg Meth, Precursor Chemicals in raid, nabbed 2 Barons, 1 Chemist ‘ Marwa

ASUU strike: Why we adopted voluntary conciliation ‘ Ngige

Nigeria has obligation to ensure citizens enjoy human rights in the UN charter ‘ ASF France

LEADERSHIP

Electoral Hub Tasks Federal Govt On Inclusiveness In Appointing INEC RECs

FCTA Demolishes Estates, Worship Centres, Hotels In Kuje

EU, EFCC Train CSOs On Anti-Money Laundering Regulations

NYSC Warns Corps Members Against Unauthorised Journeys

Youth Leaders Raise The Alarm Over Remittances To CBN

NAPTIP, Turkish Group Alert On Trafficking Of Nigerians To Northern Cyprus

85% Of Nigerian Children Suffer Violent Discipline In Schools ‘ UNICEF

32 States, 233 LGAs Prone To Flooding In 2022, NEMA Warns

I Pity Nigeria’s Next President, Says Gumi

TRIBUNE

Stakeholders advocate development of engineering laboratories for tertiary institutions

Itebu Manuwa: Sad tale of neglected Ogun waterside community

2023: Not everybody who registered for voters cards will be entitled to vote ‘INEC

PDP BoT moves to reconcile Atiku, Wike

Osun PDP, OSSIEC bicker over planned LG poll

14 parties to contest Kano governorship election

Sokoto commissioner dumps PDP for APC

NATION 

Humanitarian group advocates exclusive breastfeeding

FCTA demolishes illegal structures in Kuje

21 die, five injured in Lagos, Cross River accident

PIA deliberately undermines role of states, says Bayelsa govt

Onaiyekan urges Nigerians to join forces against insecurity

Obasanjo decries dearth of self-made Nigerians

Flood to pound 233 council areas in 32 states, NEMA warns

Fed Govt raises committee to boost revenue from cocoa

Terrorist threats: IG deploys additional armed officers in FCT

Shettima: We will be equitable, just to all, if elected in 2023

Pelosi arrives in Taiwan despite China’s ‘warning’

Obey mourns son, launches ministry against drug abuse

Strike: Fed Govt withholding our salaries since Feb, says ASUU

Bullet from terrorists’ gun still in my stomach

APC set to unveil Presidential Campaign Council members

HERALD

Blasphemy: Court to deliver judgment in Kano cleric’s breach of fundamental rights suit Sept. 19

Oil theft: Shell to deploy drones to monitor pipelines, wellheads

Court dissolves 23-year-old marriage between man, his grandniece

Jungle justice: Lagos landlord, 3 others arrested for lynching mad man mistaken for thief

2 men to die by hanging after robbery, kidnapping, raping mother of five-month-old baby in Ekiti

NDLEA busts Mkpuru Mmiri labs in Lagos, Anambra, nabs 2 barons, 1 chemist

Israeli forces on high alert for fear of violence with Palestinians

Edo court jails ‘American actor’, 5 others for fraud

DAILY TRUST 

Travellers stranded as dollar shortage hits banks

Killer of Nigerian in Italy faces murder, robbery charges

Buhari condemns terrorist attacks in Kaduna, Plateau, Sokoto

Entrance exam: Lagos made Bible knowledge test compulsory for Muslim Students – MURIC

Why Abuja-Kaduna train service must remain shut – Minister

Kuje prison attack may be ‘trade by barter’ – APC lawmaker

Obasanjo speaks on bankruptcy, laments high cost of diesel

Nigeria rewards terrorists instead of killing them, Fani-Kayode reacts to death of Al-Qaeda Leader

Atiku seeks collaboration with UK in tackling insecurity, unemployment

85% of Nigerian children suffer violent discipline in schools – UNICEF

No single country can contain insecurity – Buhari

16 burnt to death in Lagos auto crash

Stakeholders canvass inclusion, improved welfare for victims of insurgency

Peter Obi not in support of IPOB – Baba-Ahmed

Lagos PDP accuses APC of destroying Jandor’s billboards

BUSINESSDAY

Pollution: Over half of Nigeria’s oil earnings may soon be needed for clean up ‘ Shell

Senate orders refund of N450m in Ogun-Osun Rivers Basin contracts overpayment

In one day, naira rises by 4.5% as demand eases

How we’ll end insecurity, fix education ‘ Baba-Ahmed

Al Qaeda: US kills Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s replacement

Weak naira adds N548bn to Nigeria’s external debt

Nigeria states with highest external debt

Soludo begins cash crop revolution, orders distribution of coconut, palm seedlings

PEOPLESDAILY

NDLEA busts local labs in Lagos, Anambra, nabs 2 barons, 1 chemist

Rivers Judiciary, IST organised workshop for Judges, Magistrates

E-entrepreneur taking Africa by storm ‘Chairman

PDP Crisis: Wike is my friend, we are settling our matter ‘ Okowa

Presidency: Why Kwankwaso is supporting Tinubu ‘ Deji Adeyanju

Plateau Attack: Defend yourselves from bandits ‘ Lawmaker, Bagos to his constituents

PDP BoT meets Wednesday, moves to reconcile Wike, other aggrieved members

If there’s war today and I’m abroad, I’ll return to fight ‘ Peter Obi

NEW TELEGRAPH

Looming food crisis in Nigeria

Insecurity: Kogi Gov bans face masks in public places

Senate orders Ogun River Basin to refund N450m contracts inflation

Insecurity: Soyinka, Falana back Buhari’s impeachment plan

Obasanjo: High cost of diesel, feeds, exchange rate stifling farming

ASUU Strike: Why we adopted voluntary conciliation ‘Ngige

Buhari To Security Forces: You’ve full freedom to deal with insecurity, end the madness

Manufacturers seek relief as equipment import gulps $5.8bn

Terrorists free five more abducted Kaduna train victims

South East Youths To Govs: Disband Ebubeagu security outfit now

NDIC: We don’t insure investments with fund managers

Exploiting pre-election benefits for long-term investment

BudgIT: Empowerment schemes gulp N58.2bn of N100bn constituency projects

BVN enrolment rises by 3.13m in 7 months, hits 55.03m

Cameroon exposes Nigerian, other waters to illegal fishing

AfDB boss bags U.S. National Bar Association award

NIMASA, NITT sign agreement on research, training

Report: Global crypto ATM market to hit $472m by 2027

Politics of identity, promoting ethnic, religious lines ‘Sani

Obi is a democratic revolution whose time has come ‘Ogbonnia

Insecurity: How NASS Minority Caucus threatened Buhari

BLUEPRINT

Foreign reserves rises by $45.3m in July

Transcorp sustains growth as pre-tax profit rises 85% to N336bn H2’2022

OPEC oil output rises by 310,000bpd in July

Bandits attack: NRC suspends stopover at Ajaokuta train station

Production: OPEC+ may keep production quota unchanged

Local Content Act: Nigeria saves $8bn annually ‘ NCDMB

NCC expresses worry over theft, vandalism of telecoms infrastructure

FG tasks inductees on responsive community health practices

Insecurity: Masari, Katsina monarchs unite in prayers

I’m authentic Kano PDP guber candidate, Abacha insists

Cross River: 5 die as trailer falls on picnic car

FG restates commitment to survival of SMEs

Fake American actor, 5 others jailed in Benin for internet fraud

Bello warns Kogi monarchs against harbouring criminals, bans use of facemasks

 

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