Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 17 October 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Pope urges UN reform after Ukraine war, Covid ‘limits’

Xi hails China’s rise, demands unity at Congress

Iran slams Biden’s ‘interference’ during protests

Minister faults Binani’s sack as Adamawa APC guber candidate

APC faults ‘Atiku’s desperate resort to ethnic jingo in face of imminent defeat

Atiku seeks divine solution to nation’s woes

Police arrest two men for duping woman N7.5 million in Ikorodu

Contractors begin installation of Lagos National Stadium tracks

NDLEA raids FCT, 1 2 states, nabs pregnant woman, 27 others for illicit drugs

Voters now prefer responsible politicians, says Emir of Ilorin

Developer to increase housing stock in Lagos, others amid deficit

NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, 27 others

PUNCH

Zamfara shuts media houses for covering PDP rally

Rising food prices hitting Nigerians hard, NHRC laments

FG says flood killed 603, blames states, LGs

Experts seek increased border surveillance as Ebola spreads in Uganda

Editors conference on credible elections holds November

Ihedioha disowns trending voice note, seeks probe

Atiku campaigns in Kaduna, Tinubu meets northern coalition

APC candidates win Osun LG poll unopposed

Lagos PDP gov candidate begins campaign Wednesday

Im not scared of contesting against ex-gov Dankwambo Ibrahim, APM senatorial candidate

FG mulls special FX window for manufacturers

Forex policy widened exchange gap by N300 ABCON

Power company records N39bn revenue in nine months

Stock investors gain N119bn in one week

90% Nigerian construction materials imported Building institute

Lagos govt pays 288 retirees N1bn benefits

Bank directors grow income by 5.3%

Conduct integrity test, Lagos govt charges developer

Lagos govt urges residents to shun indiscriminate parking

Firm, foreign partners sign MoU on green energy

GCR affirms Lekki Gardens bond rating

Flooding crisis will worsen inflation, living standard -Economist

Police bank disburses N2.93bn mortgage to 1,165 policemen

Rising interest rates may disrupt housing markets IMF

FG to support transport infrastructure

Motorcycle thief burnt, cultist killed, Plateau monarch kidnapped

Delta boy kills father for questioning crop harvest

Family panics as healthcare worker goes missing

Fraudster forfeits N40m Bitcoins, iPhones to FG

Woman seeking spiritual help loses N7.5m to fraudsters

Police rescue abducted cop, plan manhunt for kidnappers

Lagos female driver kills pregnant woman, two passengers

BVAS: Probe allegations against Uzodimmas plot Arewa group

Falana scolds Navy over destruction of stolen crude vessels

Apologise over your divisive comment, Ohanaeze tells Atiku

THISDAY

Kwara Gov Commends Armed Forces, Security Agencies on War against Insecurity

Umeh Tells FG to Obey Court of Appeal, Release Nnamdi Kanu

Find Permanent Solution to ASUU’s Incessant Strikes, Okotie Urges FG

UNICEF: Faith-based Clinics Increasing Infant, Child Mortality in South-west

2023: LASAA Urges Adherence to Campaign Guidelines, Warns against Impunity

To Bridge Budget Deficit, FG Raised N2.44trnVia Bonds in 9 Months

Despite Epileptic Power Supply, Banks’Credit to Energy Sector Hits N15.55trn

Tonye Cole: Wike’s Government Has Weaponised Poverty, Illiteracy in Rivers

Investors Interest in Tier-1 Banks Lift Stock Market by N119bn

Nigeria’s N42trn Domestic Debt Red Flag to Incoming President

Again, FG Reiterates Plan to End Fuel Subsidy June 2023

With 25% of Votes at Stake, Atiku, Tinubu Take Battle to North-west

Senior Lawyers Lament Depleting Number of Supreme Court Justices

SUN

Atiku under fire for saying northerners need candidate from north

Northern group asks INEC chair to resign, alleges compromise of voters register

Jonathan denies endorsing any candidate

Nigeria Decides 2023: No room for rigging in 2023 poll Yushau, Seriki Arewa Community in Onitsha

Nigeria Decides 2023: Servant-leadership only way to move Lagos forward LP candidate

Stop endorsing candidates in Norths name, Kwankwaso tells Arewa groups

PDP alleges plot to disrupt Kaduna rally

Oil Theft: NNPC hails Tompolo over busting of Illegal loading points in Delta

Akeredolu empowers over 1000 entrepreneurs, approves N10M worth of grant at ONDEA summit

N10/litre tax: FG may exclude MSMEs Minister

Kogi communities jubilate as Dangote Cement reopens Obajana plant

ICPC inducts NSCs anti-corruption unit to fight corruption at ports

N10.5m scholarship up for grabs as UBA Foundation extends NEC 2022 call for entries

Again, Rivers ranks 1st in fiscal performance BudgIT

Flood: 603 died in 10 months, 2.5m affected, laments FG

Editors, security chiefs, election managers to examine political landscape at NGE confab

Obi denies receiving private jet from TY Danjuma for campaign

PDP candidate knocks Gov. Matawalle, says press freedom is under assault in Zamfara

Nnamdi Kanu: Ihedioha accuses Uzodinma of character defamation

Impeachment threat cant stop disbandment of Osun council, PDP vows

VANGUARD

NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, undergraduate, 26 others with drugs in FCT, 12 states

Monarch abducted in Langai as mob lynches suspected thief in Jos

Presidency: Endorsing candidate will polarize North, says Kwankwaso

Pilot of recovered wreckage of NAF Alpha jet given quiet burial in Abuja

11 die as truck collides with commercial bus in Bauchi

Zamfara APC, PDP youths’ clash: De.p gov, Police confirm 1 dead, 18 injured

Flood: Buhari directs emergency bodies to offer needed assistance to Bayelsa

Tems, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Fireboy, Ckay nominated for American Music Awards [Full List]

Atiku’s a Pan-Nigerian Leader, not ethnic champion, says PDP

Buy, sell votes, incur wrath of God, Church Primate, warns politicians, voters

US-based media group invites Osinbajo, politicians, diplomats to discuss African economy

2023: Tinubu, Atiku hurl verbal missiles at each other

Tinubu’s aspiration insults black race ‘ Atiku

Presidential election ‘ll be tough, but Tinubu’ll win ‘ Fayemi

5m scam emails go out of Nigeria yearly ‘ GBB

Breast cancer, no longer death sentence, says Akeredolu

US, 18 Nigerian Health Commissioners, FCT tackleHIV epidemic

Teenager jumps off bridge to escape police arrest in US

4-yr-old killed as flood submerges more communities in Delta

Declare flooding in Bayelsa, other states national emergency, Diri tells FG

Nigeria not safe yet says FG after floods claim 603 lives

Septuagenarian’s death sparks anger over abandoned Benue’s bridge of tragedy

Ihedioha raises alarm over alleged forgery of his signature, voice

DELTA FLOOD: Ndokwa Unite commends Osanebi, others over rescue efforts

Atiku only pays lip service to national unity ‘ APC

2023: It’ll not be business as usual ‘ PDP National Secretary

Delta state flood: Reyenieju calls for joint action

LEADERSHIP

2023: APC, Tinubu, Others Rap Atiku Over North’s Choice Comment

300 Patients Get Free Eye Treatment In Kaduna

Prosecute Oil Thieves, SERAP Charges Buhari

NNPP Advises Against Endorsing Any Candidate For North’s Interest

Flooding: Clark Tackles Federal Govt Over Delayed Response To Niger Deltans’ Plight

Zamfara: PDP Gov’ship Candidate Knocks Matawalle Over ‘Attack’ On Press Freedom

Kogi Communities Jubilate As Dangote Cement Reopens Plant

After 6 Days In Captivity, Abducted IGP Monitoring Team Member Regains Freedom In Kwara

We ‘ll Determine Our Future In 2023, Nigerian Students In Europe Vow

NDLEA Nabs Pregnant Woman, Varsity Student, Others With Illicit Drugs

TRIBUNE

Magic, colours as Ayade flags off Carnival Calabar 2022 dry run

Oyo PDP female candidates, aspirants align to ensure party’s victory

Oba Ewuare II Foundation flags off foodstuffs donation to orphanages

CBN streamlines activities of representative offices of foreign banks

IMF expresses concern over increased financial stability risks

Umahi set to appoint over 1300 persons as liaison officers

4-year-old boy dies as flood ravages over 65 Delta communities

Ravaging flood kills 603 Nigerians, 2.504million affected so far ‘ FG

World Bank expresses concern over $44bn debt service obligations of IDA countries

Another district head abducted in Plateau

NATION 

Oyebanji freezes Ekiti accounts after inauguration

Tinubu to interact with North’s leaders Monday

Outrage over Atiku’s ‘don’t vote for Yoruba, Igbo’ remark

Fed Govt plans special fund for flood victims

Rivers ranks first in fiscal performance budget

Lagos leads as states record N5.1tr IGR in three years

Umeh to Fed Govt: Release Kanu to end tension in Igbo land

Telecom active voice subscribers hit 206,449,125 in Q2 2022

Warri refinery to begin full operation December 2023

Alaafin’s last wish was to see Tinubu elected President – Son

Insecurity, lack of investment in agriculture fueling inflation – Obi

Court forfeits ‘Yahoo Boy’s’ N40m Bitcoin to FG

Flood: 603 killed, over 2.5 million affected, says FG

Ohanaeze demands apology from Atiku over ‘divisive’ speech

Tompolo’s team applauded for uncovering another illegal oil pipeline

NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, 27 others

Nine Ghanaians bag 72 years for smuggling 10, 843kg of cannabis

2023: Atiku’s speech on Northern presidency disappointing — Kingsley Moghalu

LP chieftain begs FG to free Kanu

HERALD

Peter Obi denies receiving personal jets for his campaign

More knocks for Atiku as Ohanaeze demands apology over ‘Northern president’ comment

Air Peace to commence direct flights to Israel

Atiku is desperate, unfit to lead Nigeria ‘ APC

Zamfara govt shuts down some radio stations for alleged violation of laws

Biodun Oyebanji takes oath as Ekiti’s new governor

2023: PVC is your AK-47 to take back your country ‘ Activist tells Nigerians

Northern president: Atiku must apologise to Nigerians ‘ Moghalu

DAILY TRUST

Nigerian judges not corrupt – NBA President

2023: Nasarawa police caution parties on electoral violence

FG trains 50 agric extension workers on value chain

Kidnapped man found unconscious in Jigawa

Oronsaye report: Despite white paper, ‘axed’ agencies get N226bn in 2023 budget

We’ll run an open-door policy — KADPOLY governing council chair

Police probe death of man found decomposing in room in Lagos

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others for Presidential Debate on Economic Policy

Gov Diri: Bayelsa govt house now under threat of flood

FG gives relief materials to over 300,000 victims of natural disasters – NEMA

25 killed in Kaduna, Bauchi road crashes

Nigeria’s flood death toll hits 603 as 2.5m affected– FG

Bandits kill 1, release 15 farmers abducted in Niger community

1 feared killed as rival gangs clash in Jos South

2 to die by hanging for robbing, killing friend

Police, Amotekum rescue kidnapped ASP in Kwara

Police arrest 11 cultists terrorising Ogun community

We’ll run an open-door policy — KADPOLY governing council chair

Police probe death of man found decomposing in room in Lagos

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others for Presidential Debate on Economic Policy

Why we are engaging presidential candidates — Northern elders

FG gives relief materials to over 300,000 victims of natural disasters – NEMA

We don’t have transport fares to go to work – ASUU President

#EndSARS: Group tackles Abiodun for not implementing report

Falana asks FG to fire Irabor over burning of vessel recovered from oil thieves

Kaduna gaffe: Tinubu is sick, can’t withstand rigours of governance – Atiku’s aide

Police arrest 2 for allegedly killing 3-week-old child in Nasarawa

Tinubu campaign to Nigerians: Reject Atiku for saying north doesn’t need Igbo, Yoruba as president

Zamfara gov’t shuts broadcast stations over rally coverage

Tweeps taunt Tinubu for saying El-Rufai ‘turned a rotten situation to bad one’

FG inaugurates Ekiti airport as first airplane lands

Pilgrimage: FG to begin direct flight to Israel November

Flood: Snake scare heightens in Lokoja as water recedes

AUTHORITY

Tinubu is sick, cant withstand rigours of governance Atikus aide

2023: Centre Task Nigerians to Make Poverty Eradication a Key Campaign Issue

FCTA to enforce 6pm closing time in Dei Dei market

AMAC chairman pledges to work with religious leaders

FCTA introduces farm produce show market

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s nutrition problem has an overlooked soybean solution

How ‘brain capital’ can solve Nigeria’s revenue crisis

Lessons from India, Kenya’s talent export models

Nigeria not among 10 most innovative sub-Saharan African economies

Volunteerism is at the core of Obi/Datti Campaign Council long list ‘ Ndi Kato

2023: Federal High Court rules Adamawa APC has no governorship candidate

Banks’ credit rising despite CBN’s tightening stance

Atedo Peterside backs Gov el-Rufai in calling for end to NNPC

DAILY INDEPENDENT

N14bn NIPCO Acquired Abuja Sheraton Hotel Engulfed In Controversy

Kwankwaso Shuns Arewa Invitation, Alleges Endorsement Of Candidate

Politicians Must Avoid Violence Of Tongue During Campaigns ‘ Igini

Sterling One, British High Commission Host Stakeholders On Climate Action

Dangote Refinery Will Reduce Pressure On Naira, Boosts FX ‘ NMDPRA

One Dead As Flood Submerges Over 65 Communities In Ughelli South

Staff Shortage: Engage Retired Healthcare Professionals, Consultant Advises Akeredolu

UNILAG Strengthens Partnerships, Signs MoU With Spain To Teach Spanish Language

Umahi Suspends Monarch Indefinitely Over Renewed Communal Crisis

2023: Aboriginal Democracy’ll End Ethnicity, Religious Bigotry ‘ Okotie

2023: Sensitize The Public To Vote Credible Leaders Into Power, Cleric Charges Journalists

NEW TELEGRAPH

PDP: Opponents planning to disrupt Kaduna rally

Anambra APC disowns Ngige for not endorsing Tinubu

SERAP To Buhari: Publish Names Of Perpetrators Of Oil Theft Or Face Legal Action

Tompolo’s company discovers another illegal pipeline

Breast cancer not death sentence ‘ Akeredolu

$1.30 million fraud: APC senatorial candidate’s absence stalls trial

ASUU strike: Final year medical student turned food vendor dies

Nigeria-Morocco Project: Marketers back NNPCL’s investment decisions

Ginger: 17 production firms to ramp up export

FG to slash $641m forex on vessel importation

Northern Govs rejoice with Fayemi over successful Ekiti tenure

FG to partner Hungary on grassroots football development

BLUEPRINT

Court sentences two men to death for killing, stealing friend’s car

Court dismisses EFCC’s battle to confiscate Zamfara gov’s Abuja properties

Nnamdi Kanu’s release: Imo governor clears air on ‘comment over Appeal Court’s judgement

603 people die, over 2.5 million affected as floods ravage Nigeria

Gunmen kidnap another ex-lawmaker, others at security checkpoint in Anambra

If anyone should be afraid of Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom, it’s Uzodimma ‘ Ihedioha

2023: Atiku’s comment will cause nation’s disintegration ‘ Ohanaeze

Okowa visits 1,839 flood victims, donates relief materials

Tinubu can’t withstand rigours of governance, Atiku’s aide cautions

Ayade insists on agro-industrialisation to boost economy, flags off Calabar carnival dry run

Declare flooding In Bayelsa, others national emergency, Diri tells FG

Taraba: Provost commends Ishaku for reviving abandoned nursing school

6 dead, 5 missing after boat mishap in Niger

2023: I’ll revamp Benue from its deplorable condition ‘ APC candidate

Kidnapping: Rise in cost of food looms ‘ US traditionalist

2023: Tinubu vows to walk in Buhari’s shoes

 

 

 

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