Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 4 August 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

U.S. Speaker Pelosi Heads To South Korea After Taiwan Visit

Military Implementing New Strategies To End Insecurity ‘ Irabor

2023: Priority Of Incoming President Should Be To Rebuild Nigeria’s Sense Of Nationhood ‘ Chidoka

2023: How PDP May Go Into Election With Divided House

EFCC Arrests 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos

Gunmen Kill Seven Security Guards In Imo

LAUTECH SUG Confirms Killing Of Abducted Student, Demands Justice

2023: INEC Will Apply The Law Without Fear Or Favour ‘ Yakubu

Banditry: NRC Suspends Lagos, Abuja, Kano Train Services

My 45-Year Marriage Is Not Crashing, Charly Boy Debunks Divorce Rumours

PUNCH

Lawyer quits practice over violation allegation

IPC faults NBCs N5m fine on Trust TV

Nigerien president honours Dangote, five others

Oyo police say intercepted northerners farmers, traders

Lagos CJ tackles delay in criminal justice administration

NAssembly leaders fret, rally security chiefs for protection

Lagos custodial centre seeks security upgrade

Protest as gunmen kill abducted LAUTECH student, hotelier

NBA may drag Akwa Ibom CJ before NJC

2023 elections will scuttle impeachment threat Reps spokesman, Kalu

2023: Atiku, Obi to speak at NBAs conference

Abuja may experience fresh fuel scarcity soon Marketers

Oil price falls, OPEC raises Nigerias production quota

Customs arrest suspects for trafficking 397kg pangolin scales

FG fails to disburse over N11.2bn fund Miners

Oil theft, hostile environment stall modular refineries takeoff

NNPC sells N147bn petrol, diesel in one month

Amukpe-Escravos pipeline begins operations

FG generates N2.5bn daily from TinCan port Customs

FEC approves $2.59bn for Badagry Deep Seaport project

Waterways authority blames overloading on vessels inadequacy

Shell not exiting Nigeria as rumoured Director

Lagos man tricks baby-mama, disappears with three-year-old twins

Kaduna bandits kill resident, abduct rector, lady

Fuel: Nigerians knock Ondo hospital over patients death

Benue APC chieftains house burnt after mocking party

Bandits will eventually get to Buhari

Outrage as Buhari gifts Niger Republic N1.1bn SUVs

Recommendations: ASUU kicks as FG excludes state varsities

Abuja: NGO launches tech programme for schoolgirls

Terrorists seeking cheap points with AIGs attack FG

THISDAY

Oshiomhole: Tinubu Can’t Be Held Responsible for Buhari’s Performance

FG Approves PPP for Badagry Deep Seaport, to Generate $53.6bn

NLNG Suffers $7bn Year-to-Date Revenue Loss Due to Gas Supply Shortages

CBN Urges Private Sector Operators to Repatriate FX Earning to Ease Pressure

2023: INEC Reiterates Neutrality, Says It Has No Preferred Candidates

NBC Fines DSTV, TSTV, NTA, Trust TV N20m over Documentary on Banditry

FG Developing Plea Bargain Guidelines for Effective Justice Delivery, Says SGF

Insecurity: Chike-Obi Proposes Suspension of NYSC Scheme, Licencing Arms for Private Security

Ayu Must Go Protesters Storm PDP Headquarters, Say He’s a Mole in Party

Terrorism: In New Onslaught, Military Orders Troops to Show No Mercy, Use Maximum Firepower

Insecurity: Senate Leadership, Security Chiefs Meet Behind Closed Doors

Breastfeeding Prevents Child Deaths, Postpartum Bleeding, Says Ehanire

2023: We’ll Make Education Relevant for Rivers Youths, Says Lulu-Briggs

FG Developing Plea Bargain Guidelines for Effective Justice Delivery, Says SGF

SUN

Dont assess Tinubu on performance of Buharis administration Oshiomole

2023: Weve no preferred presidential candidate, party INEC

Arsonists burn APC chieftains residence in Benue

Dangote bags Nigerien national honour for intervention health sector

Pantami reaffirms FGs commitment to indigenous telecoms content, as Danbatta lauds efforts

LCCI inducts 45 organisations, charges on integrity

IGP, top officers discuss operational response

Worsening insecurity: Military implementing new strategies Irabor

Attack on AIG: Terrorists struggling to score psychological point FG

Why we bought N1.14bn worth of vehicles for Niger Republic FG

Abia records 3 cases of Monkeypox, as Govt cautions residents

Senate holds strategy meetings with service chief, DSS DG, others

Gunmen shoot AIG, kill orderly, journalists dad in Kaduna

Senators restrict exercise to Lagos, Rivers, FCT, shun South East, Northern states

Nigeria highest in global malaria deaths-WHO

GUARDIAN

Insecurity: Ortom restricts Okada operation in Benue

Gunmen kill kidnapped hotelier, LAUTECH student after collecting N5m ransom in Ogbomoso

Ekiti: Man bags 14 years jail term with daily strokes of cane for sexual assault

Delta police kill suspected armed robber, arrest two others

Four elite runners confirm for Abuja International Marathon

I won’t sign African players again, says Napoli boss

Use telecoms’ call levy to fund insurance for vulnerable Nigerians, NHIA urges FG

FG, Siemens target 2,000MW under Presidential Power Initiative

2023 elections shall be free and fair, FG assures again

World’s Largest Crypto Trading Competition Breaks Records Despite the Bear Market

Insecurity: Senate holds closed-session with service chiefs

Nigeria, others must eliminate illicit financial flows for growth, says ICPC boss

MAN ask FG to accord mining sector funding

VANGUARD

Effiong’s imprisonment: NBA threatens to drag A-Ibom CJ to NJC

FG justifies N1.15bn vehicle purchase for Niger Republic

Insecurity concerns more pressing than 2023 polls ‘ Olawepo-Hashim

Banditry report: NBC slams N5m fine on Trust TV

Insecurity: Nigeria no longer attractive for FDI ‘ Senate

Gunmen abduct ex- Anambra lawmaker, demand ransom in dollars

EFCC declares Mompha wanted for alleged money laundering

PDP crisis festers as pro-Wike BOT members boycott board, NWC meeting

Internet agog as APC chair, Adamu shouts ‘Praise the Lord!’ in ECWA church [Video]

Tinubu will present his manifesto at the right time ‘ Campaign DG, Oshiomhole

OBI-TUARY: 1m IPOB can’t bring Sam Omatseye down ‘ Reno Omokri

Peter Obi: I will come after Obi-dients if they come after me, says Oshiomole

Disconnecting electricity consumer without 10 working days’ notice illegal ‘FCCPC

Oil theft: How Nigeria’s output dropped 12.5% in 6 months

Why I’m against 5% tax on telecoms services ‘ Pantami

My husband abandoned us, hid in toilet during robbery attack, woman tells court

Gunmen kill NAN correspondent’s father

Kidnappers kill abducted LAUTECH student, hotelier, other after ransom payment

2023: Otukpo residence of Benue APC stalwart razed as party’s crisis escalates

Terrorists have spies all over Nigeria, govt should take them seriously ‘ Freed Kaduna train attack victim

Insecurity: FCT Police commences raids on abandoned structures, untended bushes

UN Secretary-General calls governments to tax oil & gas companies for excessive profits

Kizz Daniel says never thought Buga would be intercontinental hit

Naira depreciation: OPM closes overseas scholarship, applies to own Nigeria’s free varsity

2023: Don’t come back crying, Adamu warns Abia APC chiefs against losing out

MOSOP reports fresh oil spill in Ogoniland, fingers Shell

Insecurity concerns more pressing than 2023 polls ‘ Olawepo-Hashim

Pro-Wike BoT members absent as board sets up panel

LEADERSHIP

Gunmen Kill NAN Correspondent’s Father In Kaduna

Kaduna SMEs Operators Close Shop Over High Cost Of Diesel, Petrol

Bauchi Plans Own Security Outfit To Curtail Banditry, Others

No Threat To 2023 General Election, Says Federal Govt

2023 Polls: We ‘ll Scrupulously Apply Laws Without Fear Or Favour, Says INEC

Human Rights Violation: IGP Vows To Punish Erring Police Officers

Insecurity: DSS Blasts Ex-Minister Chidoka Over TV Appearance

NBC Fines DSTV, TSTV, NTA, Trust TV N20m Over Documentary On Banditry

Why Nigerian Govt Purchased N1.15bn Vehicles For Niger Republic

TRIBUNE

Coalition blasts groups calling for Emefiele’s sack over nation’s economic challenges

National security concerns more pressing than 2023 elections ‘ Olawepo Hashim

Muslim-Muslim ticket: APC has violated both Christian, Islamic faiths ‘ Ogun Baptist Conference

Rivers APC crippled by resignations, defections

2023: Will youths make their number count this time

Parents to JAMB: Stop using UTME to generate revenue for FG

NAPTIP, Immigrations rescue 9 Liberians, 6 Nigerians in Kano

Insecurity: FEC approves N2.6bn for operational vehicles, gadgets

FCTA dismantles suspected bandit’s hideout in Abuja

Why governors kick against FG’s move to deduct $418m Paris Fund alleged judgement debt

Ifeanyi Ubah donates N500m to Anambra govt to boost security

Don’t disturb me over Abia crisis again, APC chairman tells chieftains

Bandits documentary: NBC fines DSTV, TSTV, NTA, Trust TV N5m each

Gunmen abduct former Anambra lawmaker

NATION

Fed Govt’s guidelines for plea bargain in corruption cases coming,…

FEC okays $2.59b Badagry Deep Seaport development for concession

NBC fines Trust TV N5m for airing documentary on bandits

WHO Report: Nigeria tops global malaria deaths

2023 polls: Yakubu restates INEC’s neutrality pledge

‘Moreplex TV has complied with pay per view directive’

PDP Board of Trustees fails to resolve Atiku/Wike rift

Russia-Ukraine war: Nigerian varsity to absorb 2,500 students

Lawan: level of insecurity frightening

FAAC members worried over N80.6b deductions by NNPC

Freed train passenger: Terrorists have moles across Nigeria

Terrorists struggling to score psychological point – FG

Angry youths burn mortuary over alleged organ harvest

Gunmen abduct Anambra ex-lawmaker

Gunmen kill abducted LAUTECH student, hotelier after N5m ransom August 4, 2022

Police, DSS profile 147 truck passengers intercepted in Ibadan August 4, 2022

Arise TV anchor apologises for driving in BRT lane August 4, 2022

APC chieftain’s house set ablaze in Benue August 4, 2022

Seven killed in Jigawa flood

HERALD

Viral video: Police react to claims of abandonment by officer shot on duty

Why Buhari is More Loyal to Niger Republic Than Nigeria ‘ By Farooq Kperogi

Driver gets drunk at Fela’s shrine, abandons boss’s vehicle

2022 CWG: Nigeria fail to make podium finish in men’s, women’s 100m

Solanke signs contract extension at Bournemouth until 2026

Dangote, Rabiu, Buhari’s aides, others receive Niger Republic’s highest civilian awards

DAILY TRUST 

Edo traders stage protest, accuse LG of extortion

Seven killed as IPOB members open fire on Imo residents

Buhari can go on leave, allow somebody rule Nigeria – Kadaria Ahmed

Bandits shoot AIG, kill orderly in Kaduna

Lagos revenue agency launches whistle-blower initiative

Gunmen kill NAN correspondent’s father, abduct rector, niece

Alleged money laundering: EFCC declares Mompha wanted

Edo police aiding vigilante to attack our people, kill cows – Fulani leader

Monkeypox: Be proactive, FG tasks community health officers

Insecurity: Air Chief orders maximum firepower against terrorists

FG disburses grants to 7,786 women, youths in Gombe, Adamawa

Kidnappers kill abducted LAUTECH student, Hotelier after N5m ransom

Return mission schools to owners, Baptist Conference tells Ogun Govt

No single country can contain insecurity – Buhari

Irish potato: Blight disease shatters farmers’ hope for high yield

NIPOST, e-payment firms target 38m excluded Nigerians

BUSINESSDAY

Time for clean sweep in Nigeria’s security architecture

Nigeria’s ginger exports grow seven-fold on rising interest

2023: INEC vows to apply laws without fear or favour

America stands with Taiwan ‘ Nancy Pelosi

Nigeria’s economy falls off the cliff, but it didn’t have to be so

Naira strengthens further as demand moderates

FEC approves $2.56bn for development of Badagry Port

Abuja residents feel insecure as Presidency tightens security

Five things to know to start your Wednesday

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

Weak naira adds N548bn to Nigeria’s external debt

Nigeria states with highest external debt

NEW TELEGRAPH

OPEC increases Nigeria’s oil production quota

FEC confirms acquiring N1bn vehicles for Niger

FG dispatches delegation to UK, EU Sept over export produce rejection

IPOB warns S’East govs, monarchs, others against ceding land to herdsmen

Fight Against Insecurity: Show no mercy, Air Chief tells Commanders

Debt: Marketers stop aviation fuel sale to airlines

PDP Crisis: BoT embarks on fence-mending mission

2023: Tinubu can’t take blame, credit for Buhari’s actions ‘Oshiomhole

LCCI reaffirms commitment to protect private enterprise

Nigeria lagging as cyber insurance premium approaches $20bn

Expert charges FG to enforce Nigerian data sovereignty

Twitter bans 43,140 accounts in India for violating norms

BLUEPRINT

One week after Bwari attack:FCTA hits bandits’ hideout in Kuje forest, reclaims market

2023: INEC has no preferred party, candidate ‘ Yakubu

Buhari swears-in 4 new Permanent Secretaries

Abuja International Marathon confirm four elite runners, more gold label runners in line ‘ Official

More airlines could fold up as NCAA admits operators in dire straits

Again, FG speaks on 2023 elections, worsening insecurity

Fraud’: EFCC declares social media celebrity, Mompha, wanted

Buying pre-foreclosure not illegal, expert tells Nigerians

Pantami reaffirms FG’s commitment to indigenous telecom content

Capacity Development: NIMASA reviews sponsorship of cadets training

We’ll not resume Abuja-Kaduna services until release of passengers ‘ NRC

Nigerian airports have critical airplane landing aids ‘ NAMA

Organ harvesting:Ekweremadu returns to court after 42 days in detention

Why we purchased N1.4 bn vehicles for Niger Republic ‘ FG

Curbing illicit financial flows Key to Africa’s growth ‘ ICPC chairman

6 Nigerians get Niger Republic’s highest civilian awards

Nigerians react as FG confirms procurement of exotic vehicles for Niger Republic

Intelligence: Chidoka speaks as politician, has no history of practice, competence ‘ DSS

147 intercepted by Amotekun in Ibadan not terrorists ‘ Police

FEC approves $2.59bn for Badagry deep seaport

Insecurity: NILDS calls for better executive-legislaturesynergy

2022 Hajj: Last batch of 328 Kwara pilgrims return

I’ll use Niger Deltae xperience to solve insecurity in Taraba ‘ Kefas

Growing insecurity responsible foragitations, call for Buhari’s impeachment ‘ Jev

 

 

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