Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 2 Sept. 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Trump confronts US government in court battle over seized secrets

China slams UN report alleging litany of rights abuses in Xinjiang

Twitter says it is actively testing edit button

Afghanistan: one year later, US relies on drones to battle jihadists

New French law eases donor babies’ search for origins

Nigerian economy gasps for breath as bandits, thieves, saboteurs

Investors lose N283b in August amid uncertainty, low purchasing power

Stop borrowing, experts warn FG as debt profile hits N41.6tr

Court remands Benin traditional council secretary, others over alleged illegal demolition

Court dismisses suit filed by trustees of Gospel Apostolic Church, others over 500m award

Rivers CP orders detention of officer over alleged sexual assault of 17-year-old girl

Lagos police nab traffic robber, stolen goods receivers

Navy arrests three suspects with 4,750 litres of PMS in Akwa Ibom

At reception for newly promoted Bayelsa United, Diri proposes new stadium

Yola presents two-year programme to revive Nigerian football

Video content consumption rises as 5G connections hit 690m

Firm unveils first indigenous pre-fried frozen French fries in Nigeria

As terrorists consolidate grip on Kaduna

World Bank, others commend Delta govt for access to finance programme

NAF jets kill 49 Boko Haram fighters in Borno, Kaduna

Nigeria now has 20 million out-of-school children, says UNESCO

2023 elections: Lawan, Umahi, Akpabio to know fate September 20, says INEC

Govt lacks political will to achieve digital infrastructure target

Stop Fulani from forming parallel security outfit, SOKAPU urges FG

Tinubu, Atiku, others must publicly declare assets ahead of campaign, CSOs demand

$80billion required to implement North-East stabilisation, development master plan – FG

2023: PDP prays court to disqualify Kwara governor over alleged certificate forgery

Johnson goes nuclear in parting shot as UK PM

PUNCH

Ember months: FRSC warns against night travels, speeding

Atiku seeks friendly ties with EU

Terrorism: Nigeria ranked second despite N11tn security budgets

Navy arrests three suspected oil thieves in AIbom

2023: North will vote integrity, competence Ango Abdullahi

Senatorial tickets: Lawan, others learn fate Sept 20

Buhari, resolve impasse over police recruitment

NNPC cant justify N6.34tn petrol subsidy Customs

Nigeria imports 155bn salt, local industries wobble

Banks lend N3.38tn to firms at single-digit rate

FG issues certificates, sales permit to fertiliser dealers

DMO decries growing debts, demands MDAs budget scrutiny

Cash call: FG clears $3.81bn, owes IOCs $873.34m

Households groan under skyrocketing cooking gas, kerosene prices

How startup investments fail to ease Nigerias forex crisis

Manufacturers borrow N450bn from banks amid rising rate

Low appetite slashes Nigerian investments by 23%

Anambra man shoots brother dead over electricity bill

Troops kill two bandits in Kaduna community

Widower detained by Abuja police for three years missing

Wanted Delta man nabbed for killing 11-year-old boy

Ogun community laments pollution, alleges wrong waste disposal

Three killed in Bauchi police, kidnappers gun battle

ASUU strike hits 200th-day, students decry failed negotiations

Shekarau accuses Kwankwaso of betrayal, manipulation

Serena, Venus Williams out of US Open doubles

Wike lampoons Ayu, threatens party, George backs gov

EFCC holds Ogun Speaker, arrest stalls assembly sitting

WBank ready to help Nigeria phase out subsidies

Troops battle bandits, neutralise two in Kaduna

Delta police arrest man for killing 11-year-old boy

PDP children will teach Ayu lesson -Wike

Lagos considers education trust fund for LASU, others

THISDAY

Nigeria’s Total Debt Profile Now N41.60trn, Says DMO

NNPCL’s Total Outstanding Petrol Subsidy Debt Hits N1.04trn, N448.7bn Deducted in July

N11.9bn Stolen from Kwara Between 2011 and 2019, Forensic Audit Reveals

Osinbajo Meets W’Bank President in Washington, Seeks Support to End Petrol Subsidy, Others

Knocks for Okowa over Negative Remarks on Obi

UNESCO: Estimated Number of Out-of-School Children in Nigeria Now 20m

NSITF: We’re Assisting Senate Probe on N17.15bn Misappropriated Fund

FG Urged to Establish Tobacco Control Fund

World Bank, Katsina to Construct 800kms of Rural Roads

US Launches $48.8m Investment in Education

2023: Declare Your Assets, CSOs Tell Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Others

Kwankwaso Reiterates Commitment to Revamp Ailing Economy If Elected, Denies Attack in Kogi

SGF: Implementation of North-east Devt Masterplan to Gulp N31trn in 10 Years

CBN Grants Flutterwave Payment Processing Licence

APGA Crisis: S’Court Clears Air on Judgment, Says Njoku Not Party in Suit

Court Stops Lagos from Taking over Collapsed Ikoyi Building

Ogun Speaker Arrested by EFCC, Flown to Abuja

Adeleke: I’ll Assemble Intelligent, Right Professionals in My Administration

21 LGAs in Benue Overwhelmed by Insecurity, Crises, Says VSF

Okotie: Without Restructuring, Nigeria Risks Implosion in 2023

SUN

Obidients blast Okowa over attack on Peter Obi

2023: APC desperate to whitewash image PDP

INEC to publish final list of presidential, NASS candidates Sept. 20

Road to 2023: APC has failed, time to kick party out Orogu, Nasarawa PDP Chairman

Insecurity: Bandits’ve killed many Immigration officers ACG Asogwa

PDP crisis worsens as Wike fires back at Ayu

Serena Williams stuns with upset win at U.S. Open

N8.5bn Sadiq Umar to make debut against Man Utd

NGX records first gain of September as index rises 0.11%

Capital inflow into Nigeria rose to $1.5bn in Q2 NBS

Troops kill 16 terrorists, injure scores in Kaduna

Buhari, FEC approved acquisition of N4bn uncompleted property NAICOM

Regional maritime bank to take off in 90 days Sambo

Illegal demolition: Court remands Secretary of Benin Traditional Council, Irabor, 6 others in prison

BBNaija: Cubana chief priest campaigns for Bryan

 

VANGUARD

98m children still out of school in Sub-Sahara Africa ‘ UNESCO

We are working towards sustainable industrialization of Nigeria ‘ NCDMB

Umahi swears in new Council bosses despite Court ruling

NEDC earmarks N31.01 trillion tostabilise, develop North East

2023: SERAP, 6 other CSOs ask political aspirants to publicly declare assets

2023: North’ll not support candidate exploiting religion, ethnicity ‘Northern Elders

We don’t have discriminatory passport charges ‘ NIS

Peter Obi: Labour Party inaugurates 11-man Diaspora committee to raise funds

African Traditional Medicine: Lagos to sanction unlicensed practitioners

Don’t be unruly’ ‘ LP chairman cautions Peter Obi’s supporters against violence

2023: Keyamo disagrees with Okowa over Shettima’s stance on insecurity

Naira loses to dollar by 0.13%

Stock market gains N29bn, indices up 0.11%

Police arrest 37-yr-old man for alleged murder of parent in Jigawa

Police neutralise 2 suspected kidnappers, rescue 3 victims in Bauchi

Man kills 11-yr-old boy while testing locally made gun in Delta

Commuter coughs to death in Akure while waiting for taxi

Economic hardship, insecurity may inflict mental illness on more Nigerians ‘ Neuro-psychiatrist

Family of Seven die after eating food remnant in Sokoto

Ayu’s arrogance, ingratitude will cost PDP presidential election ‘ Wike

Annie Okonkwo: Peter Obi’s presidential ambition is prayer answered

Ayu must go before campaigns start ‘ Bode George

Irrespective of differences, we are united, says PDP Spokesperson

FG tasks public,private sectors,others to invest in North East

Nengi blasts influencers over alleged confiscation of her Range Rover by EFCC

LEADERSHIP

China Locks Down 21 Million People in Chengdu After Outbreak

SGF Laments Unauthorised Access To Data By Scammers

PDP Crisis: Ayu, Not Wike, Is Immature ‘ Bode George

N6trn Subsidy Claim A Fraud, Says Customs Boss

INEC Displays Final Candidates’ Lists September 20, October 4

National Masterplan On Infrastructure Targets $2.3trn Development ‘ ICRC

N11.9bn Stolen From Kwara Treasury Between 2011-2019 ‘ Audit Report

You Are Ungrateful, Wike Tells PDP National Chairman Ayu

Terrorists Ambush Troops, Kill 2 Soldiers In Katsina

NAF Airstrikes Kill 14 Terrorists, Injure Others In Kaduna

FRSC Targets Zero Fatality During 2022 ‘Ember Months

Buhari Owes Nigeria Credible 2023 Election ‘ ZLP Candidate

PDP Says APC Can’t Get 25% Of Votes In Most States

TRIBUNE

Eight health benefits of scent leaf you should know

FG issues licenses to 250 fertilizer firms, blames Russia/Ukraine war over high cost

Stakeholders ask Senate to jettison proposed amendment of NBMA Act

2023: Northern votes will make an impact ‘NEF

N10m up for grab as Naija Star Search begins Sunday

PMAN launches Biometric ID card in partnership with Zenith Bank

South Africa tavern teen deaths caused by suffocation

Covid in China: Chengdu lockdown after outbreak

86 princes from Agunloye ruling house shortlisted for Alaafin stool

Residents injured as bridge collapses in Osun

UPDATE: N6trn fuel subsidy is a fraud ‘ Customs boss

NSCDC condemns attack on Yinka Ayefele by personnel, launches investigation into alleged assault

It would be injustice, morally wrong to ask people to step down for Shekarau ‘ Kwankwaso

Wike replies Ayu, says children made you chairman of PDP

FG deploys multi-million naira relief materials to flood victims in Jigawa

Purchase of N4bn office building got FEC’s approval, no objection from BPP ‘ NAICOM

Court remands Benin palace secretary, chiefs over illegal demolition of houses

Troops continue operations in Kaduna LG, kill two bandits

Naira devaluation, imported inflation linked to crude oil theft

NATION

FACT-CHECK: Can FG use $23m ‘Abacha loot’ to meet ASUU’s demands?

How North will determine 2023 presidency, by Ango Abdullahi

Akeredolu accuses Fed Govt of bias over pipeline contract to Tompolo

EFCC: Zamfara Governor Matawalle under probe for alleged money laundering

Four dangers to watch out for in ‘Ember months’

Yobe recovers disconnected bridge by flood

Troops neutralise two bandits in Kaduna

Why Nigeria’s debt profile will continue to rise, by DMO

N11b carted away from Kwara treasury between 2011, 2019, Report alleges

Buhari appoints Ahmed Halilu NSPMC MD

ASUU on a mission to collapse varsity education – NANS

Man kills brother over N1,500 electricity bill in Nnewi

Supreme Court clarifies judgment on APGA leadership dispute

86 contestants jostle for Alaafin stool, interview begins Monday

Over 38 million PMS litres leaves Nigeria daily – Customs CG

LP inaugurates 11-member diaspora committee

Ex-agitators beg Buhari to make Dikio PAP’s substantive boss

Father arrested for assaulting twin sons with hot knife

HERALD

2023: Atiku meets EU ambassadors in Abuja (Photos)

Tinubu, Shettima distancing themselves from Buhari’s absymal failure ‘ PDP

JUST IN: EFCC nabs Oluomo at Lagos airport

Hoodlums attack Kwankwaso twice in Kogi

Youths are becoming increasingly disillusioned about our politics ‘ Jonathan tells political leaders

EFCC allegedly confiscates 37M Range Rover of Ex-BBNaija star, Nengi

DAILY TRUST

Petrol smuggling: Customs doubts NNPC’s 98m litres daily supply claim

Ukrainian returnees matriculate with new AUN students

2023: Jonathan can’t save you, PDP mocks Tinubu

Sign Start-up Bill into law, Atiku charges Buhari

2023: Social media polls don’t win elections, Ajulo counsels Obi

Troops neutralize two bandits in Kaduna

N11.9bn looted in Kwara under former administration – Governor

You send your wife to represent you in churches that celebrate me, Peter Obi replies Okowa

Police nab kidnapper on wanted list, rescue victim in Imo

Strike affecting students’ mental health – Benue varsity VC

Flood: Gov’t demolishes structures at Kano market

PDP Crisis: Ayu must go, says Bode George

49 killed as Super Tucano bombs Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa

Nigeria slowly moving towards dictatorship, says Jonathan

How high cost of diesel grounded our businesses – Owners

Trapped funds: Emirates halts Nigerian flights, to resume September 11

New act empowers pharmacy council to revoke licences, impose N2m fine

2023: Delta South has poor representation at senate, says Omatseye Nesiama, NNPP candidate

Health minister warns agencies against irrelevant expenses

Rescue worker, another die in Kano GSM Market collapsed building

FG flags off deworming of 10m children on school-feeding programme

Civil servants more corrupt than politicians – Senate c’ttee

‘Illegal economies fuelling instability in W/Africa’

Accord presidential candidate speaks on strategy to tackle insecurity

Rescue worker, another die in Kano GSM Market collapsed building

NIGERIA DAILY: Nomination Of APC Members as RECs By President Buhari Is Injustice; TMG

Customers groan over banks’ downtime on e-transactions

Wike: We’ll help PDP lose in 2023

2023: Nigeria has entered a critical stage – INEC

BUSINESSDAY

Insecurity worsens despite N11trn allocation in 12 years

Domestic airlines suffer low patronage as fares soar

Why diaspora voting may not be possible in 2023 ‘ INEC

Explainer: How Lekki Port and Second Niger Bridge were financed

DMO raises concern over FG’s debt service-to-revenue

Foreign investments in Nigeria rises to $1.5bn in Q2

Foreign investment in Agric sector increases by 3,161% despite challenges

Flutterwave secures payments processing license from CBN

Fidelity’s interim dividend of 10kobo first in its 34years history

Investors gain N28bn as market opens September in green

DAILY INDEPENDENT

20.2m Children Are Out Of School In Nigeria ‘ UNESCO

N11.9bn Stolen From Kwara From 2011-2019 ‘ Audit Report

BREAKING: We Will Help PDP Lose Election ‘ Wike

Oyo Central: Bimbo Kolade Withdraws Lawsuit Against APC

FG Hands Over 12 Rehabilitated Irrigation Schemes To Farmers In Kano

Memphis Depay Confirms Future Following Barcelona-Chelsea Talks

PDP Crisis: Those You Called Children Are PDP Founding Fathers, Adeleke Replies Ayu

We Are Moving On, Solid, United To Rescue Nigeria ‘ PDP

Lagos To Establish Command, Control Centre To Monitor Activities On Waterways

2023: Stop Trying To Use Jonathan Hoodwink Nigerians, PDP Warns Tinubu, Shettima

EFCC Arrests 41 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Awka

Umahi Swears In New Acting President, Court Of Appeal

NEW TELEGRAPH

Crisis: PDP holds NEC meeting next week

2023: INEC to lift ban on political campaign Sept 28

Audit Report: N11.9bn looted from Kwara treasury between 2011-2019

Ex-Rangers players lament neglect by S’East govs

World Bank advises developing countries to initiate health tax

DMO to FG: Reduce expenditure to stop borrowing

WIKE TO AYU: Those you called children brought you from nothing

2023: Labour Party inaugurates 11-member diaspora committee

Establishment of ethnic militia, invitation to civil war ‘SOKAPU warns

Study links processed foods to colon cancer risk

2023: APC, Tinubu distancing self from Buhari’s

Debts: How CBN’s intervention saved banks, investments, jobs

FAO targets $180m to tackle global grain storage deficit

Institute urges proactive measures to curb low quality seeds

BLUEPRINT

Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge instrumental to our green agenda ‘ APM Terminals

Regional maritime bank to take off November ‘ Sambo

AfCFTA: LCCI urges FG to provide one-stop shop for exports

PDP crisis gets messier:These children will help you lose election, Wike replies Ayu

2023: INEC reveals official campaign kick-off date, to releasefinal list of presidential, senatorial, other candidates in September

FCT Police smash one-chance robbery gang, nab 4, recover N200,000

Fashola inaugurates 7th Federal School of Surveying Governing Council

Improved reading: USAID targets additional 3.5m Nigerian children

Why EFCC arrested Ogun assembly speaker

Reps kick-start fuel consumption assessment as subsidy debate continues

Allocation: FCTA disburses N2.8bn to area councils, stakeholders

N6.7trn PMS subsidy: Customs CG faults NNPC’s consumption figures

2023: CSOs urge election integrity, accountability

14 terrorists killed as NAF air strikes target terrorists’ hideouts in Kaduna, Borno

2023: Competence, track records ‘ll determine Nigerians’ choice of next President ‘ GATS

 

 

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