Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 15 December 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Biden Announces $350m to Facilitate Digital Transformation in Nigeria, Others

Blinken, Elumelu Convene US, African Entrepreneurs, Policymakers for Opening Reception at Leaders’ Summit

NEITI: 619.7m Barrels of Crude Oil Valued at N16.25trn Lost to Theft, Sabotage in 12 Years

NEF: People Being Made to Give Up PVCs for N2, 000, Alleges Voter Suppression in North

Whistle Blowing Policy Has Lost Steam, FG Declares

Stakeholders Urge Nigeria’s Next President to Declare State of Emergency in Power Sector

Minister Threatens Tax Evaders as FCT Annual Sanitation Bill Hits N6bn

Senate Confirms Reappointment of Two CBN Deputy Govs for Second Term

IPMAN: 350 Tankers Loading Petrol Directly from NNPC to Clear Backlog

NDPHC Plans Additional 100,000 Home Units of Renewable Energy

Don’t Relax Your COVID-19 Safety Measures, NCDC Advises Elderly Nigerians

Obaseki Congratulates Edo-born Best Graduating Student of Obafemi Awolowo University

DSS’ Intelligence Gathering Efforts Curbing Kidnapping, Banditry, Terrorism, Says Lawmakers

Oloyede: JAMB Remitted N50bn to FG in Six Years

Atiku Working to Resolve Crisis with G-5 Govs, Says Ben Obi

Kwankwaso to Voters: Reject PDP, APC, They’ve Failed Nigeria

Senate Confirms CBN Deputy Govs’ Appointments for Second Term

Lawmakers Urge FG to Seek Alternative Sources of Power Supply

Customs Investigates Use of FIRS Number Plates for Alleged Smuggling Activities

Lai Mohammed Knocks Atiku over Boko Haram Remarks

PUNCH

Banks reconfigure ATMs, new naira enters circulation today

$1.3bn Zungeru hydropower to begin operations Q2 2023

Obi, Kwankwaso promise inclusive govt, Tinubu, Atiku absent

IGP excited as court sets aside jail order

Federal registries conduct 138,309 marriages in seven years

Defiance of court orders threatens democracy

Lack of export cargoes increases empty containers in ports -Bello

Power sector debt to NDPHC now N100bn MD

Fuel scarcity: CSO raises panel to check sabotage

Police kill kidnapper, two terrorists in Delta, Katsina

Anambra man, 75, remanded for impregnating 13-year-old

Sit-at-home: Hoodlums unleash mayhem on Ebonyi, Imo traders

Kaduna terrorists kill four, council boss urges calm

FG approves new whistleblower bill, cancels tax holiday

Kudirat Abiolas children sue FG, demand $10m

INEC moves against hacking, plans N117bn technologies

NNPC price slash fails to end fuel queues

Obi, Kwankwaso promise women, PWDs inclusion

Sit-at-home: Ekpa acted like paid agent Kanus brother

Atiku to meet Soludo, Anambra monarchs Thursday

SUN

Attempt to compromise BVASll fail -INEC

Fresh leadership crisis looms in APC

Atiku, G5 govsll resolve differences soon, say Okonkwo, Obi

Our people selling PVCs for pittance Northern elders

Banks to commence issuance of new Naira notes today

FCCPC begins investigation into importation, distribution of generating sets

Fuel crisis: NUPENG directs members to commence nationwide distribution

Fuel scarcity: Major marketers under pressure over $170/liter petrol price

Ohanaeze to build wealth creation centre in Lagos

Reps step down anti-cross dressing, diaspora trust fund bills

Flooding: Bayelsa moves to enforce policies

Withdrawal limit: Well take necessary actions against CBN Northern groups

SSANU insists FG must pay 4 month arrears

IPOB sues factional leader, Ekpa, 3 others, over sit-at-home order

N50m bribery: Court orders trial of 2 Chinese nationals

Contempt: Court vacates order sentencing IGP to 3 months

NHRC, CSOs converge in Abuja on Human Rights Assessment Report

IPC bothered by low participation of women in politics, trains candidates in South West

Road to 2023: CLO urge voters to collect voters cards to effect positive change

Delta 2023: Ogboru promises N200 million monthly for grassroots development

GUARDIAN

2023: It’s up to Nigerians to find answers to their problems

China diplomats leave UK over Manchester protester attack

Whistle-blower policy has lost momentum, FG laments

Ndanusa battles to unseat Gumel as NOC elections hold today in Jalingo

France end World Cup final dream of hard-fighting Morocco

Keeping Abuja-Kaduna rail line, others safe, secure

Association advocates data protection legislation in Nigeria

Foreign investments in equities wane, amid uncertainty, forex issues

Government raises N1165 billion for infrastructure projects via sukuk V

Two years after, NBS to release labour force survey March 2023

Kudirat’s murder: Abiola’s children sue Buhari, seek $10m compensation

Despite DSS order, petrol sells at N340 in Kano

Nigeria’s elite stole N16.25 trillion crude oil in 12 years, says NEITI

2023: Tinubu, Atiku absent as Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, others sign path with CSOs on inclusive governance

VANGUARD

Enugu community faults frivolous allegations against Monarch

Albert Bassey’s imprisonment politically influenced ‘ Nwabueze

Stakeholders want world class hospital as parting gift from Buhari

Insecurity: Your promise to bequeath safe Nigeria under threat, Coalition tells Buhari

Brain Drain: Okowa orders replacement of medical officers on flight abroad

Africa’s economic transition depends on good governance ‘ Biden

NCC raises alarm, as Schoolyard Bully malware hit 300,000 android devices

France beat Morocco 2-0 to set up World Cup final against Argentina

Stakeholders make case for Nigeria’s unity through grassroots football

Drama in Senate over Lawan, Omo- Agege’s absence at plenary

IPC tasks Deltans on PVC collection

Proposed 4th Mainland Bridge: Stakeholders, property owners raise concern over compensation

Strike: FG must pay us our four month salary arrears, SSANU insists

2023: NSCDC sets up anti-graft unit to monitor personnel

LEADERSHIP

2023: Publish Your Campaign Fund Sources, SERAP Tells Presidential Candidates

Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze Youths Caution Federal Govt Against Impunity

Delta PDP, APC Gov’ship Candidates Trade Words Over Performance

Niger Delta Ministry Executed 553 Projects In 7 Years ‘ Umana

Every Child Will Have Access To Education Under My Presidency ‘ Atiku

EFCC Secures Forfeiture Of N120m To FBI

Whistle Blowing Policy Has Lost Momentum, Says Federal Govt

World Cup: Losing To Saudi Arabia Helped Argentina Reach Final ‘ Messi

Reps C’ttee Hails DSS, Says Crime Rate Low Ahead Of 2023 Elections

Sit-At-Home Order: Gunmen Attack Traders At Ebonyi Market

5 Killed In Akwa Ibom Cult War As Police Take Over Uyo City Centre

FCTA Threatens To Arrest Tax Evaders

TRIBUNE

Epileptic Power Supply: Reps task FG to seek alternative energy sources

Oyo records reduction in cases of women, girl-child abuse, other related offences

Dry season: NEMA sensitizes, residents, traders on fire prevention in Ekiti

Cashless policy: Senate asks CBN to review threshold for withdraw limits

Thousands of northerners selling their PVCs for about N2000 ‘NEF

Second Niger bridge opens today, FG warns against speeding

Worst floods in years kills 120 people in DR Congo

Equities investors gain N73.3bn as market rebounds

Nigeria lost N16.25trn to crude oil theft in 11 years, says NEITI

Delta Airlines flies 1.65 million Nigerians

Court announces new date to determine fate of Nigeria Air

East-West road: Delay caused by poor budgetary allocation ‘ Minister

PSC promotes 745 senior officers, places five CPs, one DCP on proper placement

NATION

Oil producing status excites Enugu Governor Ugwuanyi

Adjust cash withdrawal limit in response to public outcry, Senate tells CBN

AMCON, bank, firm, head to Supreme Court over sale of Continental Hotel

Buhari restates Nigeria’s commitment to achieving 30GW energy target by 2030

Dangote heads to Appeal Court in dispute with Kogi govt over Obajana Cement

Forensic audit: 1,250 NDDC projects terminated, contractors refund cash

Fashola inspects Second Niger Bridge ahead of today’s opening

FEC okays N9.24b Life Insurance Cover for all public servants for 2022/’23

JAMB remitted N50b to Fed Govt in six years, says Registrar

Fed Govt okays Whistleblower Bill to strengthen anti-graft war

FG removes barricades on Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highways

‘I walked for four hours to escape from kidnappers’ den’

Police Service Commission promotes 745 top officers

JAMB remits N50bn, expends N750m on CSR – Oloyede

Five feared dead in A’Ibom cult clash

How my parents migrated from Nigeria, by US Deputy Secretary of Treasury

HERALD

Why Cristiano Ronaldo is training at Real Madrid’s facility

South Sudan President, 71, wets himself during public function

Stamp Duty: Facts Nigerians Need To Have ‘ By Garba Shehu

All my hairs alone can buy a house in Lekki’ ‘ Bobrisky

Dr Umar Johnson speaks on Dwayne Wade’s son’s transgender label

Twitter under fire for tagging Norwegian accounts as ‘Nigeria government organization

DAILY TRUST

How Trauma Of Insecurity Will Deter IDPs From Voting In 2023

Motorists Express Relief As Buhari Opens 2nd Niger Bridge

Senate Orders CBN To Increase Cash Withdrawal Limits

Ex-Kingmaker Sues El-Rufai, 13 Others, Seeks Emir Of Zazzau’s Removal

Fuel Scarcity: IPMAN Threatens Shutdown Over DSS Ultimatum

FG Charges S/South Farmers On Ownership Of Agric Projects

Woman To Die By Hanging For Killing Neighbour

Gov’t Needs To Build Trust With Expenditure – FIRS

Boost For Dairy Farmers As Arla Foods Distributes 900 Milk Cans

UniAbuja Seeks Designation Of Campus As Free Trade Zone

NDPHC’s 4,000MW NIPP Plants Actively On Power Grid – MD

Senate confirms Aishah Ahmad, Adamu’s reappointment as CBN deputy governors

Inside battle for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency

Collect vote buyers’ money, vote against them, Obi tells Kogi electorate

Jakande, Marwa, not Tinubu built Lagos ‘ ADC

AUTHORITY

NiBSA seeks more funding for members training

TETFund to replicate innovation hubs in varsities, others Echono

Bagana Crisis; Ata Igala vows to restore peace, inaugurates reconciliation Committee.

FCTA vows to crack down on tax evaders

2023: CSOs commend CDS Irabor, military on improved security to hold polls

BUSINESSDAY

Businesses face bleak sales despite festive season

How MfBs can tap big data to drive financial inclusion

Explainer: 6 things to know about Naira redesign and why Nigeria is clamping down on its vast cash economy

NASS abusing legislative powers, fuelling inefficiency- BudgIT

Nigeria pumped 1.18m bpd oil in November

Agric plans without smallholder farmers as focus show less chance for impact

Reps urge NNPC to end fuel scarcity in one week

Over 65% of Nigerian youths are without jobs ‘ Report

Nigerians demand more amid FG’s approval of six new courses

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Stakeholders Demand More Access To Family Planning Services

Cashless Policy: Increase Daily Withdrawal Limit Or Risk Mass Revolt In Rural Areas, Senate Warns CBN

Health Care: Kogi Emerges Best Performing State In World Bank’s ANRiN Project

NEITI Backs FG Investigative Panel On Oil Theft

Court Sets Aside Contempt Proceedings, Committal Order Against IGP

Flood: Foundation Partners FCMB On Education Trust Fund

NEW TELEGRAPH

Reps pass bill to restrict foreign vessels from Nigerian coastal trade

Senate confirms Aishat, Edward as second term CBN deputy govs

Jonathan sues for peace, unity ahead 2023 polls

Cashless Policy: Adjust withdrawal limits upward, Senate urges CBN

PSC promotes 745 senior officers, approves placements

FG set to review whistle-blower policy in line with Evidence Act

FG : We’ll release White Paper on NDDC Forensic Audit soon

Fitch: Nigeria, others’ debt servicing cost to hit $22.3bn

MAN: Inflation, others posing risks to Nigeria’s real sector

MAN: Value of unsold goods declines by 12.9% to N187.08bn

Group decries FG’s sugar campaign to justify 20% tax on soft drinks

Growing of Delta economy’ll be priority of LP govt ‘Pela

BLUEPRINT

FEC approves new Whistle-blower Bill, N9.24bn Life Insurance Cover for public servants

Senate’s anger over MDAs’ unaccounted extra budgetary spending

FX scarcity takes toll on capital market, foreign investors’ participation declines

Sterling Bank, LCCI Build Nigeria’s Literary Future with Essay Competition

Dangote Cement shareholders approve 10% share buy-back programme

Coalition, Labour, others want improvement in healthcare delivery

Group decries poor healthcare facilities in Nigeria

FG to establish science, technology, innovation parks

Bulls return as equity market gains N73bn

Yobe approves N3.6bn contract for procurement of empowerment materials, others

2023: INEC commited to free, fair election ‘ Official

Alternative power supply: Reps task FG on renewable energy investment

Stop fake news on NNPCL, group slams media report

Cashless policy: Make upward adjustments of planned withdrawal limits, Senate tells CBN

2023: Adamu, Modu Sheriff, Okechukwu to attend Media Roundtable

Stamp duty: FG agreed to pay consultants N1.5 trn to recover N20 trn ‘ Presidency

Police kill notorious kidnapper in Delta

2023 polls: APC, PDP have outlived their usefulness ‘ Kwankwaso

 

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