Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 6 August 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

China imposes sanctions on U.S. house speaker Pelosi after Taiwan visit

US summons Chinese ambassador over ‘irresponsible’ actions on Taiwan

North Korea says ‘all recovered’ after Covid outbreak

Lightning strike near White House kills two people

US job growth surges by half a million in July

25,000 Kebbi women benefit from N1.5b World Bank’s intervention grants

ASUU Strike: Sack Ngige, Adamu for failing to meet deadline, students urge Buhari

Enugu governor defends demolition of Kenyatta Market

Expert seeks probe of Boko Haram sponsorship

Insecurity, Aviation crisis worsen Nigeria’s economic woes

Gunmen kidnap Ondo monarch, others as Amotekun intercepts 151 S’West-bound passengers

Governors under fire for advising FG to pay off civil

UK police name four Vietnamese missing after fire

APC woman leader protests exclusion of women from presidential campaign council

Lagos PDP stalwart, Gbadamosi declares support for Peter Obi

Police arrest man for alleged attempt to kidnap father’s friend

PUNCH

Ive not shame selling potatoes amid ASUU strike -UNIUYO lecturer

Falling naira: EFCC threatens to arrest dollar hoarders

Vigilante murdered my husband on way home for dinner Wife

Soldiers arrest terrorists, kidnappers in Nasarawa, Plateau

We wont probe ex-CJN, says Senate committee

Firms leaving over deplorable East-West road, PENGASSAN laments

FUNAAB VC loses appeal, court awards employees N100,000

Tighten security in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu tells police, others

Why we wont sanction Wike, others Ayu

Group accuses Orji Kalu of anti-party activities

FG disburses N1.24tn to 4.21m enterprises Report

Multi-billion naira NADDC property rot away Ex-agency boss

Gunmen on motorcycle kill Osun NURTW official

Police, hunters comb Ondo forest for abducted travellers

Ondo Amotekun arrests 151 suspected invaders, seizes truck

Hanifa: Father pays appreciation visit to NUJ secretariat

Man nabbed for allegedly stealing UTME candidates phones

Activists fume as soldiers kill cop, brutalise four

Sexual purity guarantees better, brighter future

COVID-19 infections rise by 231.5% in one month

BREAKING: Oborududu wins gold for Nigeria in wrestling

Lagos PDP chieftain declares support for Peter Obi

THISDAY

NCPC Urges Pilgrims, Christians to Help Rebuild Nigeria

Amachree Worries about ASUU’s Unending Strike

The Bandit Warlords of Zamfara

Burna Boy Wraps-up Tour with Another Historic Feat

FG Okays N24bn for One Modular Irrigation Project In Adamawa

TUC Crisis: Judge Condemns Floutingof Court Order

Nigerian Army Organizes Seminar for Social Media Influencers in Jigawa

SUN

Bishop Idahosa, NNPP vice presidential candidate: I was shocked when Kwankwaso named me running mate

Gani Adams: We can sack terrorists from S-West forests in 3 months, but FG frustrating us

2023: APC moves to appease aggrieved leaders

LPll deliver 1 million housing units in Lagos in 12 monthsSalvador

FG blocks underperforming oil firms from accessing new acreages

Naira constant, exchanges at N428.12 to dollar

Investors gain N81bn as equity market closes positive

Most airports in Nigeria have approach, landing aids Pwajok, NAMA boss

Lagos launches whistle-blower initiative

Buhari approves N24b for NASENIs modular irrigation project

Ethnic nationalities knock Buhari over N1.4bn car gifts to Niger

We have more corruption allegations under Buhari -Bwala

Water Resources Bill draconian, says Gov Diri

2023: Can Nigeria escape twin evils of insecurity and religious politics

Anxiety, confusion over banks seizure of unregistered associations funds

Stimulating Nigerias economic prosperity with upstream regulations, policies

Police give highway robbers, kidnappers bloody nose in Oyo

Nigerian Army delegation visits CP Lagos over death of policeman

Insecurity: Lagos on red alert as Sanwo-Olu gives security chiefs marching orders

Some of Nigerias security challenges are imported Buhari

VANGUARD

Take advantage of mentorship to achieve professional excellence, APWEN urges young engineers

Mabongunje was promoter of balance between devt, environment ‘ Adesina

Ex-President Jonathan leads EISA observation mission to Kenya elections

Oyetola, APC submit 1,240-page petition

Oshiomhole’s former Commissioner dumps APC

Naira constant, exchanges at N428.12 to dollar

Troops nab 10 bandits in Nasarawa, Plateau, Kaduna clearance operations

Teenager threatens to commit suicide if Buhari does not resign

How Ansaru terrorists marry Kaduna girls to spread ideology

Fish out perpetrators of Imo killings, Northern Elders task security agencies

4 burnt to death, 16 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Navy foils attempt to smuggle 351 bags of rice, illicit drugs into Nigeria

Nigeria remains Spain’s strategic partner ‘ Consul General

Sanwo-Olu allays fears over alleged imminent attack on Lagos

Bandits: Only heaven has no security breaches, Buhari hasn’t failed, says Keyamo

Wizkid becomes first African artiste to headline world’s biggest gaming event in Saudi Arabia

We can’t allow ASUU hold us by jugular, push us to borrowing ‘Keyamo

EFCC meets BDC operators in Abuja, to clamp down on forex hoarders in major cities

LEADERSHIP

Japan Reports 238,735 New COVID-19 Cases

Federal Govt Reiterates Commitment To Halt Fake News

Federal Govt, AstraZeneca Launch Programme To Reduce Hypertension

EFCC To Clamp Down On Forex Hoarders In Major Cities

Gunmen Kidnap 3 Children In Kogi, Demand N100m Ransom

Army Sets Up Probe Panel On Killing Of Police Officer In Lagos

Federal Govt Rewards Team Nigeria Medallists, Coaches With $25,000 In Birmingham

Police Warn Against Illegal Use Of Drones

JUST-IN: Nigeria Threatens To Pull Out Of ECOWAS Over Lopsided Recruitment

JUST-IN: Gunmen Kidnap Ondo Traditional Ruler, 3 Others

TRIBUNE

Amotekun intercepts 151 suspected invaders in Ondo

Gunmen abduct traditional head, 3 others in Ondo

2023 : I’ll reinstate sacked 313 traditional rulers laid off by El Rufai ‘ NNPP guber candidate

70 per cent youths participated in voters registration exercise, says APC North-West Organising Secretary

Anambra govt to distribute 3.8 million insecticide-treated nets

Buhari approved N24b for NASENI’s modular irrigation project

FCT Poll: Tribunal sacks AMAC chairman, awards victory to APC candidate

Ogun: Christians, Muslims, traditionalists unite to pray on security challenge

Ignore reports of imminent attack on Lagos, Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians

Serving, retired police officers, family pay tributes to late IGP Tafa Balogun

Court restrains Lagos Speaker, others from interfering with activities of House Service Commission Chairman

NATION 

Confusion as two monarchs emerge in Ondo community

Court orders convicted ex-college registrar to refund 11-year double…

Obi-tuary: ‘don’t harm our son,’ Omatseye’s family appeals

APC, Oyetola submit petition before Osun Election Tribunal

Some of Nigeria’s security challenges were imported – Buhari

Buhari approves N24b for NASENI’s modular irrigation project

PDP group alleges cold war between Dickson, Diri

Nigeria protests skewed employment in ECOWAS

PDP Crisis: Ayu gives condition to step aside

Buhari created 11,000 jobs in one ministry, says Perm Sec

FG can’t borrow N1.1trn to end ASUU strike – Keyamo

Many feared killed in security operatives, bandits gun duel

Police arrest man for alleged attempt to kidnap father’s friend

Buhari approves N24bn for NASENI’s modular irrigation project

Fraudsters deploy new COVID-19 scam strategy

Police vow to rescue Ondo traditional ruler unhurt

HERALD

2023: Remove polling unit from front of Tinubu’s house ‘ Concerned voter begs INEC

Mixed reactions trail Paul P-Square’s ‘men don’t love’ claim

Insecurity: Buhari’s govt didn’t promise that attacks won’t occur ‘ Keyamo

Don’t panic over threats of imminent attack ‘ Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians

Management debunks sale of Polaris Bank

Reps storm Ajaokuta Steel Mill, vow to make facility operational

BBNaija: Level 1 housemates win week 2 wager challenge

7 bandits, kidnappers nabbed as soldiers rescue 2 victims

Sanusi: ‘Between 2015 and now, we’ve been digging ourselves into a deeper hole

Army sets up Board of Inquiry over killing of policeman by soldier

BUA Foods holds inaugural AGM, declares ’63bn dividend for FY2021

Petroleum subsidy removal: The short-run costs, long-run payoffs and in-betweens ‘ By Iniobong Usen

Seized Kaduna school rector, journalist’s niece regain freedom

DAILY TRUST

Lawyer wants CTC of Tinubu’s nomination forms, documents released

Security guard arrested for ‘raping’ daughter in Kwara

Insecurity: Nigeria has lost battle to terrorists – Gani Adams

Outcry in FCT as demolitions displace small businesses

Okada riders defy ban in Kubwa

Buhari approves N24bn for irrigation project to boost agriculture

Two officials arrested for diverting 9 trucks of fertilizer in Nasarawa

How soldiers beat policeman to death in Lagos

Four burnt to death, 16 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Abducted Kaduna rector, lady regain freedom after 48 hours

Benue to legally procure AK47, AK49 for Volunteer Guards

Outcry in FCT as demolitions displace small businesses

Mass killings put Nigeria at risk of genocide – Report

2023 Elections: Agenda campaigns must focus on

AUTHORITY

CP orders arrest, confiscation of drones in FCT

Recruitment Scandal:Nigeria threatens to dump ECOWAS body

Poverty reduction and job creation in Nigeria, the ITF experience

2023: Police trains 400 officers on election security mgt

Benue govt restricts commercial motorcycle operators from 6am-8pm

BUSINESSDAY

US nears deal on Governor Bagudu’s money-laundering case

Nigeria borrows N7 trillion to finance 2021 budget ‘ Afrinvest

Nigeria approaching fiscal cliff, says Rewane

Naira up despite 10.95% drop in liquidity at official market

AfDB to help Ivory Coast achieve all-inclusive economic growth

Court reschedules Ekweremadu’s trial for May 2023

Explainer: Airlines’ trapped funds and the effects on travel

Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt offer Europe alternative to Russian gas

Savings drop to 10-year low as Nigerians’ survival comes first

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Presidential Amnesty Programme: N’Delta Group Insists On August 10 Ultimatum

Israel Deploys ‘Attack Drones’ Over Gaza After Arrest Of Senior Islamic Jihad Member

2023: If You Vote In Wrong Person, Naira Will Crash To N5000 Per Dollar ‘ Ibiyeomie

Soludo Was An Exceptional Pupil ‘ Former Teacher, Dr. Mebirim

Water Resources Bill Not Acceptable ‘ Diri

PEOPLESDAILY

Osun 2022: APC, Oyetola drags INEC, PDP, Adeleke to election petition tribunal

Blood of innocent Nigerians will not forgive APC govt ‘ PDP chieftain, Rabo

Without you, Delta story will be incomplete ‘ Omo-Agege tells Ibori at 64

CNPP queries N1.4bn vehicle purchase to Niger while ASUU is on strike

At last, Atiku, Wike meet, set up reconciliation committee

Submit reports within three weeks ‘ Reps order TETFund

Enugu 2023: Chijioke Edeoga wins Labour Party guber primary election

Submit reports within three weeks ‘ Reps order TETFund

NEW TELEGRAPH

Shell, NPDC won’t get Ogoni oil through backdoor, MOSOP warns

Nigeria better under Jonathan than Buhari, says Sanusi

Uneasy calm still in PDP despite Atiku, Wike meeting

Alleged certificate forgery: Court fixes Sept. 7 for hearing of suit seeking to disqualify Tinubu

N1.4bn vehicles for Niger Republic: Buhari’s action lawless, reckless ‘Senior lawyers

Beg ASUU, FG can’t borrow, Keyamo tells parents

Buhari approves N24bn for NASENI’s modular irrigation project

Lagos Court warns EFCC not to turn itself into debt recovery agency

BLUEPRINT

Make efforts to ensure Ajaokuta Steel becomes operational, Reps tell FG

Tinubu/Shettima already coasting home to victory ‘ Wase

Attack on Young Alhaji’s residence barbaric, inhuman

Nigeria, South Africa to share intellectual ideas to advance Africa

Gunmen abduct Ondo monarch, 3 others

Policeman faces dismissal for beating man with cutlass

Police Academy commences application into 9th regular course cadet degree programme

EFCC to clamp down on Forex hoarders in major cities

Why ICPC don’t disclose investigative activities ‘ Chairman

NEPZA boss tasks Ondo Chambers on special agro-allied district

Swiss Foundation, partners to boost low-income households’ nutrition

 

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