Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 21 October 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

VANGUARD

Boris Johnson, Kemi Badenoch eye PM’s job following Truss’ exit

Release Nnamdi Kanu, S-East Senate Caucus urges Buhari

Obi, noble man that can be trusted to change Nigeria for good ‘Ortom

$176bn modernisation project stalled as promoters battle FG, Customs in court

CBN, AMCON sell Polaris Bank to SCIL at N50bn

Nigeria among world’s most climate vulnerable countries, says Llewellyn-Jones

Kanu’s lawyer writes US legislature, seeks sanction against Buhari, Malami

Declare state of emergency in flood affected areas, FG, State govts told

Army begins special operation in Abia

Collaboration key to a attaining broadband penetration target ‘ Pantami

National honours: Group berates FG for dropping nominees from A’Ibom

500m people ‘ll develop heart disease, obesity, others in 10 yrs over physical inactivity ‘ WHO

Storey building collapses in Delta

RTEAN/Alaba Int’l task force clash: Death toll rises to three

It’s huge damage to our country,’ UK Labour Party reacts to Truss’ resignation

#EndSARS anniversary: Security agents disperse protesters, harass journalists

Aliyu as Sokoto governor ‘ll improve healthcare ‘ Wamakko assures visiting health workers

Labour Party not beneficiary of #EndSARS ‘ Datti-Baba Ahmed

$41.8million dollars: No money missed from Enugu coffer ‘ Nnamani

Nigeria’s cables third-party testing to attract FOREX ‘MicCom COO

Wizkid’s video ‘Bad To Me’ attracts 700k views within 24 hours of release

CBN, AMCON sell Polaris Bank to SCIL at N50b

PUNCH

Budget deficit: Govt may sell TBS, NIPPs, 25 key assets

Flood: Five die in Delta, US pledges $1m support

Well continue to demand state police Sanwo-Olu

Debates on restructuring confusing Kogi West NNPP senatorial candidate

Inflation: Nigeria, others risk political instability, says IMF

Weve lost our most-valued crude oil customers -FG

Nigerians spend N2tn on e-bills in nine months

FG liquidates NICON, Delta Steels N7bn pension liabilities

Senate quiz Police on N550m office renovation, others

NNPC restructures, appoints five vice presidents

Bad policies, others threaten N100bn event sector Group

Obaseki hosts Dangote, Elumelu, Peterside, others at summit

National carrier: Domestic airlines reject Nigeria, Ethiopia partnership

Buhari sacks NDDC administrator

Siemens to deliver 20 transformers, substations FG

CBN, AMCON sell Polaris Bank to SCIL

Terrorism: Air, Artillery Bombardment Kill 95 Bandits

Gbajabiamila Asks Agency to Explain Lawmakers’ Salaries, Allowances to Public

Dettol, Wellbeing Foundation Africa promote hygiene education in communities

Kyari: Convicted Drug Trafficker Narrates HowCocaine was Smuggled through Enugu Int’l Airport

NLC Rejects FG’s Appeal, Insists on Deregistration of CONUA, NAMDA

Conference of Speakers Tackle Omo ‘ Agege over Comments on Constitution Review

Okowa Tasks Contractors on NSF Projects’ Delivery

Relief as Shell Resumes Crude Oil Export at 400,000bpd Forcados Terminal

Court remands teenagers over murder of RCCG pastor

Man allegedly rapes daughters after separating from wife

Abducted logistics worker found, says captors emptied account

Terrorists killed, Kaduna warns against helping wounded bandits

Lagos lottery company arraigned for refusing N72m win

13 die in Ogun, Lagos crashes

Lawyer drags FG to court over firearms licence

Court summons Emefiele over alleged contempt

External loans not sustainable, experts tell FG

#EndSARS: Nigerian leaders missed great opportunity, says cleric

NDDC gets acting managing director

THISDAY

Terrorism: Air, Artillery Bombardment Kill 95 Bandits

Gbajabiamila Asks Agency to Explain Lawmakers’ Salaries, Allowances to Public

Kyari: Convicted Drug Trafficker Narrates How Cocaine was Smuggled through Enugu Int’l Airport

NLC Rejects FG’s Appeal, Insists on Deregistration of CONUA, NAMDA

Conference of Speakers Tackle Omo ‘ Agege over Comments on Constitution Review

Okowa Tasks Contractors on NSF Projects’ Delivery

Relief as Shell Resumes Crude Oil Export at 400,000bpd Forcados Terminal

Disruption of PDP’s Kaduna Rally Self-inflicted, APC Insists

Zulum Offers 20 Children of Dead Ramat Polytechnic Staff Jobs

Gbajabiamila Tells Students to Vote for Presidential Candidates Based on Records

LP Appoints Professor to Head US Chapter

Fulani/Kambari Clash in Niger Community Claims Two Lives

SUN

UK party kicks out PM after 45 days in office, elects new leader Oct. 28

Tinubu unveils 80-page renewed hope action plan

PDP: Anxiety in Delta as SCourt decides Oborevwori, Edevbies fate

APC: Buni left N7.2bn legal debt, bloated staff Adamu

CAN shocked over inclusion of members in APC PCC

Nigeria Decides 2023: Peter Obill be blessing to Nigeria Nanaghan, Spokesman of Mandate for Peter Obi

Nigeria Decides 2023: Lagos currently governed to benefit few Rhodes-Vivour, Labour Party governorship candidate

We generated $1.20bn through RT200 programme in Q3 2022 CBN

Force majeure: Our plant still in operation NLNG

NAMA to employ Air Traffic Controllers, overhaul safety with N36.2bn, $12.9m

Why more corporate bodies should invest in infrastructure Okigbo

How Nigerian airlines face humiliation, hostilities abroad AON

ASR Africa backs USAID with $500,000 ASR Africa donation to curb tuberculosis, HIV in Nigeria

FG seeks states collaboration to expand internet access

Food borne disease responsible for killing of 200,000 in Nigeria Eatsafe

Cross River noodles to hit market soon if NAFDAC gives certification, says Ayade

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway tanker explosion claims 10 lives

IPOB: South East senators beg Buhari to release Kanu

Constitution Review: Speakers of state Assemblies slam NASS

# EndSARS memorial: We didnt fire life bullet to disperse protesters -Police

Nnamdi Kanu: Kalu calls for political solution to set IPOB leader free

US commits $1m to devastating flood in Nigeria

Troops kill 94, arrest 101 terrorists, logistics suppliers, fake NIN officers

Alleged tramadol importation: Mallison regains freedom, rearrested by NDLEA

BREAKING: Storey building collapses in Asaba

Road to 2023: Sue violators of Electoral Act, Kwanee tasks INEC

Decades of lack of maintenance makes 85 per cent of sporting facilities in Nigeria go bad Sports Minister

Years after #Endsars protest: Activists carpet Edo Govt for non implementation of white paper

LP suspends National Youth Leader over alleged misconduct

Nigerians now spend more hours on our roads over deplorable conditions -Obasanjo

CBN, AMCON announce Sale of Polaris Bank to SCIL for N1.305tr

GUARDIAN

Johnson comeback bid adds drama to UK political soap opera

Plateau LP torn by guber controversies, intrigues

Women deserve 40 per cent appointment in next administration

Police debunk allegation against anti-illegal bunkering operatives

El-Rufai heads Kaduna 989-member APC campaign council

POWA establishes centre for sickle cell patients in Imo

At least 150 killed in two days of fighting in Sudan’s south

FG extends mandatory landing charges to helicopters in Niger Delta, others

CBN, NIBSS, banks on partnership to roll out new domestic payment card

Ransomware rises by 435% as experts alert businesses to more threats

Mental disorder: How economic, security uncertainties, COVID-19 fuel numbers

FG says no decision yet to ban Okada in Nigeria

Tragedy as 10 die, five vehicles burnt in Ogun tanker explosion

Stakeholders raise alarm over safety in oil, gas operations

Buhari sacks NDDC Sole Admin, appoints Audu-Ohwavborua acting MD

Alaba market leaders confirm three deaths, 28 injured persons in clash with Agberos

Stocks drop and dollar rises as inflation, rate fears return

Troops kill 31 terrorists, arrest 70 in North-East clean up

LEADERSHIP

Customs Generates N2.14trn In 10 Months

CBN Pays N42bn In RT200 Rebates

Airline Operators Lament Bad Treatment Of Nigerian Carriers Abroad

Electricity Generation: President Muhammadu Buhari Recommits To Germany, Siemens Partnership

Security, Economy Top Tinubu’s Manifesto, President Muhammadu Buhari Unveils 80-page Action

#EndSARS: 2 Years After, States Fail To Implement Judicial Panels’ Recommendations

Bailout: Federal Govt Reviews CBN’s Plan To Begin Deduction From States

Finally, Customs Deploys Cargo Scanners At Lagos, Onne Seaports

Flood: Rescue N’Delta, Ijaw Women Beg Federal Govt, Int’l Community

EndSARS Memorial: Atiku Seeks State Police, Justice For Victims Of Brutality

Troops Kill 139 Terrorists, Arrest 132 In 2 Weeks ‘ DHQ

US Commits $1m To Assist Flood Victims In Nigeria

BREAKING: Buhari Sacks NDDC Administrator, Approves New Board

Troops Kill 2 Bandits Off Kaduna-Abuja Highway

TRIBUNE

Olubadan charges stakeholders on peaceful poll in 2023

NDE trains youths on local crafts, quick-fix skills in Ekiti

No corrupt-free administration in Nigeria since 1979 ‘ Bolaji Akinyemi

IPOB: Set aside judgement freeing Nnamdi Kanu, FG prays Supreme Court

Senate panel kicks as Police Trust Fund spends N550m to renovate office, buy furniture

We’ll partner with Germany, Siemens to improve electricity generation ‘ Buhari

Relief to states as NEC set to review bailout repayment modalities

CAN President to investigate members listed on APC presidential campaign council

Constitution amendment: State Assemblies’ action delaying new revenue allocation ‘ RMAFC

Kano revenue service distances self from purchase of campaign vehicles

Reps Deputy Speaker applauds Buhari for signing Federal Medical Centres Bill 2022 into law

NATION

Babalola seeks Special Debt Liquidating Funds to offset…

2,000 Customs men sacked for ‘fraudulent practices’, says CG Ali

Stop blackmailing us over Constitution review, state Speakers tell…

‘Amaechi not against presidential award on Wike’

INTERPOL arrests 75 cultists in 14 countries, four continents

Buhari, Tinubu, governors, other mourn ex-Ekiti Speaker Afuye

‘Desist from politics of character assassination’

Army executes over 300 projects to give succour

Labour Party demands general election after Liz Truss exit

NDDC gets acting managing director, governing board

Fed Govt won’t tolerate strikes during transition period, Ngige warns unions

Tinubu’s Action Plan envisions a better economy powered by youths, others

Release Kanu, Southeast Senate Caucus tells Buhari

Nigeria to launch Africa’s first payment card January

U.S. plans $1m humanitarian aid for flood victims

HERALD

#EndSARS Memorial: Only lawless protesters were teargassed ‘ Lagos police

Fake EFCC operative arrested for defrauding Belgian ‘45,000

#EndSARS: Lekki toll gate should be renamed ‘ Alex Ekubo

Wike: Abia, Benue denied CBN loans to punish Ikpeazu, Ortom for supporting me

Flooding: Don’t abandon Anambra to play politics in Benue ‘ Okowa’s aide knocks Peter Obi

Oil theft: Navy hands over vessels, 22 crew members to EFCC

Court jailsChinese national Deng 5 years for illegal mining in Kwara

DAILY TRUST 

How Nigeria Is Losing Its Doctors To Brain Drain

Obaseki tasks Gusau on hooliganism

PDP gov’t will not close down any market in Lagos — Akindele

El-Rufai chairs Kaduna 989-member APC campaign council

NNPP accuses Ganduje’s son of diverting gov’t properties for campaign

LP hosts religious leaders, seeks prayers for Obi/Datti victory

Senators, Reps have failed in oversight — Sha’aban

APC finance: Corruption high under Buni c’ttee — Adamu

NASFAT women plan N100m fund to build hospital

UNILAG alumni donate borehole to Muslim community in Abuja

US varsity offers Nnamdi Azikiwe African student fellowship

Court jails man 4 months for stealing coolers in Ogun

Police arrest 9 suspected cultists in Benue

NSCDC nabs 11 illegal miners in Kwara

FG revokes 3400 mining licences in one year

AUTHORITY

NDDC: Group backs sack of NNDC Sole Administrator by Buhari

2023 Budget : Cash Crunch Imminent in FCT as allocation drops from N59bn to N13.5billion

Air Peace Chairman, Onyema, accuses foreign countries of treating Nigerian airlines badly

Senate South East Caucus Appeal for Nnamdi Kanus Release

EndSARS Massacre: Vote Out Irresponsible Leaders, Nwaokobia Jnr Tells Nigerian Youths

Sale of Polaris Bank got presidential approval, followed due process Reps

$41.8million dollars: No money missed from Enugu coffer. -Sen Nnamani

BUSINESSDAY

Liz Truss resigns as UK Prime Minister

Five traps awaiting Nigeria’s next president

Experts outline steps needed to solve FG’s revenue crisis

2023 budget at risk as FG borrowings miss target

Importers dump salvage cars as customs tariff bites

Explainer: Why gap between official, parallel FX rates is widening

Petroleum products rakes in 70% of Total Energies revenue in H1

Securing Nigeria’s pipelines will save $700m monthly ‘ FDC

PDP training arm, PDI, set to reopen

DAILY INDEPENDENT

EndSARS Memorial: Police Open Up On Shooting, Use Of Teargas At Lekki Toll Gate

British PM Says She Can’t Deliver On Her Mandate, Resigns After 44 Days

We Can Raise More Tax Without Putting Pressure On Ekiti People ‘ Oyebanji

CCT To Arraign 50 Persons For Refusing To Honour Summons

#EndSARS: Peller Tasks Nigerian Youths To Apply Same Energy To Usher In Pro-Youth Govt In 2023

CAN President Distances Self From APC Presidential Campaign Council List

Flood: Peter Obi Visits Benue, Commiserate With Victims

Delta 2022: Okowa Tasks Contractors On Project Delivery

2023: Northern Group Fights Wike Over Atiku

NEW TELEGRAPH

PTAD makes final payment of N7.05bn to 4,691 ex- NICON Insurance, Delta Steel employees

Customs can’t meet 2022 N3trn target ‘Ali

CAN President distances self from APC Presidential Campaign Council

Liz Truss resigns as UK PM after 45 days in office

APC Campaign: I can’t speak for Osinbajo, Ameachi, Others -Adamu

Rerun: Protests rock Ondo APC over delegates’ list

NEC sets up panel on CBN’s deduction of Budget Support Facility from states’ allocations

2023: Tinubu unveils 80-page Renewed Hope action plan

INTERPOL arrests over 70 suspected fraudsters linked to Black Axe Cult in Nigeria

CBN, AMCON announce sale of Polaris Bank to SCIL

NLNG: Stakeholders foresee imminent hike in cooking gas price

RoW: FG, NCC, stakeholders seek cancelation of charges

Flood: Prepare for severe food crisis, stakeholders warn Nigerians

ILO To World Bank/IMF: Prioritise minimum wage, protect vulnerable workers

Nigeria, Cameroon to join Cte d’Ivoire-Ghana cocoa initiative

BLUEPRINT

2023:Buhari set to inaugurate APC PCC, Tinubu unveils manifesto

FG, states collaborate on broadband penetration

CBN generates $1.28bn from non-oil exports through RT200 FX policy

2023 polls: Governance shouldn’t be relegated to the background

Worrisome exodus of Nigerian doctors

Court fixes January 24 to hear suit on owning AK-47 riffle for self defence

Date set for new UK Prime Minister to emerge as Liz Truss reveals why she resigned

Thugs beat up Zamfara NUJ chair, threaten Journalists

South East Senate Caucus seeks Kanu’s release

Kogi receives first derivation allocation as oil producing state

After sacking NDDC administrator, Buhari gives fresh orders

Oil theft: Umahi suspends aide, perm sec

 

 

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