Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


 PUNCH

Cardinal accused of sex assault quits Vatican job

EU to deploy 100 election observers

Ukraine bans officials, lawmakers from travelling abroad

NUC approved 19 varsities in 2022 Report

FG backs US visa ban on election riggers

FG establishes farm estate on 100 hectares

Buharis Kano visit: Protesting youths barricade roads, stone helicopter

Abe escapes assassination in fresh Rivers attack

No govt can solve all problems, says Buhari

Court refuses to sack Buhari, says suit meaningless

APC, PDP trade blame over Osun violence

UTME: JAMB rules out extension, makes email compulsory

Seven directors jostle for Accountant-Generals job

Investors dump Nigerian bonds after Moodys downgrade

Edo sets up committee to monitor fuel pricing

Chaotic implementation of new naira policy

Attacks on PDP members wont stop Lagos APC defeat -Chairman

PDP hoodlums burned our secretariat, Osun APC alleges

New notes: Extension appeal took days, says Tinubu

Jandor decries attacks on campaign train

N650 petrol: PENGASSAN plans clampdown on marketers

Amid economic crunch, Nigeria flares N9tn gas in 11 years

Buhari unveils $16m Kano solar power project

Tourist guide laments N200,000 extortion for passport renewal

Soldiers arrest 116 suspects during operation in Lagos

Ebubeagu member shot dead, commander denies outfit involvement

Anambra sex workers flee as colleague dies in hotel

Foreign elements using Boko Haram to destroy Nigeria Buhari

Japa: FG warns against illegal migration

Osun: APC obtained incomplete BVAS report Ex-INEC director

THISDAY

PDP PCC: Atiku’ll Grant Nnamdi Kanu Unconditional Release If Elected President

Osinbajo Backs Push for Cashless Economy, Says It Will Curb Illicit Election Financing

Protesters Barricade Roads, Stone Buhari’s Helicopter in Kano

Muslim-Muslim Ticket Will Polarise Nigerians along Religious, Tribal Lines, Dogara Insists

Atiku Vows to Reverse Economic Woes as Moody’s Downgrades FG’s Credit Rating

We’re Not Seeking Fresh N100bn Loan, Delta Govt Clarifies

INEC: We Plan to Declare Election Results Swiftly

PENGASSAN: Marketers Creating Artificial Petrol Scarcity in Nigeria

DSS, EFCC Intercept Racketeers of Redesigned Currency, Say Bank Officials are Involved

WHO Report: 1.65bn Persons Require Treatment for Tropical Diseases Globally

PDP NEC Takes Over Appeal Court Cases in Rivers as Wike Kicks

How BVAS Exposed Over-voting During 2022 Gubernatorial Poll in Osun

Buhari’s Inauguration of Katsina Projects Amid Youth Protests

UTME: From Jan 31, Candidates’ E-mail Mandatory for Registration, Says JAMB

Ensure Success of February Polls, UN Charges Lawyers

SUN

APC guber candidate gets 48hrs ultimatum to apologise, withdraw threat against community

2023: Well work with people in diaspora to develop Plateau APC candidate, Nentawe Yilwatda

Naira swap: How Tinubu saved Nigeria from going up in flames Supporters group

Ochei begs supporters for calm as opposition thugs remove his posters, banners

Tinubus man tackles CNPP over call to purge NNPCL

Ahmadu Bello Stadium: FG formally transfers custody to Kaduna State

N1.9trn back in banks as CBN extends old notes deadline

Nigeria Decides 2023: Presidential contest is between Atiku, Obi -Dogora

Army vows to win war against insurgency, defend Nigerias democracy

I neither saw nor touched $1b security fund Ex Army Chief, Gen Buratai (retd)

Southern Kaduna Christian, Muslim leaders sign MoU on crisis-free election

Why Nigeria must tackle fuel scarcity before poll W African group

Play politics with decorum, Sultan urges politicians ahead of general polls

Train derailment; Abuja-Kaduna corridor resumes operation Today Management

GUARDIAN

Suspected land grabbers invade Lagos school, claim ownership

Five die in their sleep in Rivers community

FG to open Toyota-Airport Link Bridge in February

Delta: Police kill armed robbery suspect, nab two others

Stored petrol triggers fire, destroys buildings in Agege

Court jails businessman Amadi, liquidates company over N2.9 fraud

PENGASSAN urges FG to revoke licenses of marketers hoarding petrol

UBA appoints first female as CEO for Africa operations

FG approves trade union for e-hailing services

FG may spend N4.65 trillion to service CBN overdraft this year

Ukraine/Russia war: AfDB okays $1.5b emergency food production facility for Africa, says Adesina

Atiku will heed A’Court judgment on Kanu if elected president, says Okonkwo

Debate over bill to rotate political offices in Nigeria raises quest for inclusion

Our agitation is for a restructured Nigeria, not Yoruba President, says Bolawole

Emefiele counters Ganduje, says currency swap not threat to Presidential Visit

No single government can solve Nigeria’s problems, says Buhari

Nigeria risks losing foreign assets to reckless borrowing, CSOs warn

Court approves eligibility of ICPC witness in N10m bribery case against LG chairman

At NBA Dialogue, UN Dep Sec-Gen decries poor women, youths representation in politics

VANGUARD

Stop rejecting old naira notes, NURTW tells members

Increase in third party insurance premium

Cashless system helps in tracking election financing’ Osinbajo

PDP withdraws from Rivers court cases

Atiku/Okowa Campaign Council inaugurates Ad-hoc media c’ttee in Lagos

Plateau: NHRC to hold town hall for gubernatorial candidates

2023: Ex-INEC Chairman, Jega worries over poor voter education

Extend old Naira notes withdrawal to June ‘ Ortom urges CBN, Buhari

Alleged attack on Buhari: Tinubu calls for arrest of PDP spokesperson

Mass defection hits Katsina APC as lawmakers join PDP with thousands of supporters

Foreign groups bent on destroying Nigeria behind Boko Haram ‘ Buhari

ECOWAS declares 2023 ‘Elections Year’ over Nigerian polls, 3 others

Rivers 2023: Again Abe, SDP campaign team face armed attack

Attacks: Catholic Church demand reparation for destroyed schools, hospitals in Benue

Obasanjo wanted to roast Atiku, I rescued him ‘ Tinubu

INEC publishes ‘Notice of Polls’, declares, ‘we’re good to go

New currency hoarding: We have to go into banks strong rooms ‘ CBN

No suicide note was found in lady’s room to suspect suicide ‘ Anambra Police

LEADERSHIP

JUST-IN: EFCC Arrests Racketeers Of New Naira Notes In Abuja

Attack On Buhari, Invented In PDP’s Imagination ‘ APC Campaign

Abuja Light Rail To Resume Operations Before May 29 ‘ Minister

PDP Condemns Attack On Buhari In Kano, Blames Tinubu, Ganduje

JUST-IN: Chaos In Rivers As SDP Guber Candidate, Abe, Escapes Assassination

Self-Awareness Is Critical To Success In Turbulent times ‘ Former British Ambassador.

Cashless System Can Help Track Election Financing ‘ Osinbajo

E-mail Address Now Compulsory For UTME Registration ‘ JAMB

JUST-IN: 3 APC Federal Lawmakers Defect To PDP In Katsina

Ronaldo ‘ll Return To Europe After Al Nassr Stint, Says Coach

Court Remands Woman For Pouring Hot Water On Co-Wife In Kwara

TRIBUNE

Political violence escalates in Rivers as APC, SDP governorship rallies attacked

PDP condemns attack on President Buhari in Kano

Angry residents shun Buhari’s visit to Kano

Terrorists stopped from setting up in FCT ”’ Minister

Alleged attack on President Buhari: APC PCC demands arrest of PDP spokesperson

PVC collection: We’re investigating viral video of extortion in Enugu’INEC

Schools closed as groups protest hike, fuel scarcity

Old naira notes regain relevance as Warri traders react to extension of deadline

Gov Bala visits victims as gunmen attack POS operators in Bauchi

Abuja-Kaduna train to resume service January 31

Ensure success of 2023 general elections, UN charges NBA

NIS produced 1.9 million passports in 2022 ‘ FG

Gani Adams charges Diaspora group on unity, development of South West

NATION

Protesters raze APC office, Tinubu/Shettima Osun centre

Banks fail to dispense cash in halls, ATM terminals

Reps leader accuses Emefiele of sabotage

No single government can solve Nigeria’s problems, says Buhari

Atiku promises to build airport in Zamfara if elected

U.S visa ban on democracy saboteurs in order, says Fed Govt

Alleged N109b fraud: Absence of ex-Accountant-General Idris’ lawyer stalls trial

Why I’m not allocating Abuja lands – Minister

Diezani renews bid to reclaim properties forfeited to FG

Police arrest three suspected rapists, 16 other suspects in Oyo

Buhari commissions 10mw solar plant, Dala inland dryport in Kano

Police kill two suspected robbers in Delta

Airfare rises by 95.01 percent in one year – NBS

HERALD

Insecurity: Ortom Cautions Nigerians Against Inflammatory Statements

$1.32m fraud: Defence counsel’s absence stalls arraignment of Kano senatorial candidate Zaura

Bank officials implicated as DSS nabs syndicates selling new naira notes

EFCC arrests 28 Yahoo boys in Lafia

Diezani moves to recover seized assets, tackles EFCC in court

Tinubu leads Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso in Google search

DAILY TRUST

Fuel, naira scarcity: No face-off between Buhari, Tinubu ‘ Senate’s deputy whip

Why Nigerians must mornitor mock BVAS accreditation ‘ INEC Chair

Senatorial race: S/Court affirms Aliero, Abdullahi as PDP candidates in Kebbi

Atiku’s 5-point agenda will address Nigeria’s challenges ‘ Rep

2023: What presidential candidates must do now

Why PDP shouldn’t retain power in Sokoto ‘ Wamakko

WADEMOS, CDD task FG, others on credible polls

AUTHORITY

Tinubu support group slams CNPP over comment on NNPCL

RI calls on President Buhari to assent bill on review, reporting of maternal deaths

Insecurity: Some Foreign Nations Bent On Destroying Nigeria Buhari

NUPCPS to FG: Weve lost confidence in contributory pension scheme, seeks EFCC intervention

Enconiiums For President Buhari As He Commissions Mega-Projects In Kano

Ogoni Protest Loss of 300 Lives to Past Elections, Declares Non-participation in 2023 Polls

Emir Of Kano Hails Buhari For Extending New Naira Swap Date, FG Projects In Kano

DSS intercepts syndicate selling newly redesigned naira notes

BUSINESSDAY

Bomb Blast in Pakistan mosque leaves at least 27 dead and over 145 injured

Worst-ever Moody’s rating sends Nigerian Eurobonds tumbling

Cash disappears in banks, ATMs after CBN extends deadline

10 banks with highest account maintenance revenue in 2022

Logistics firm acquires N2.2bn trucks to boost services

Enhanced pension for programmed withdrawal, what hope for life annuity retirees

Nigeria’s oil bid process leaves investors in doubt

EXPLAINER: How deep offshore licencing bid round will unfold

Old naira notes: CBN eyes N900bn outside banks with new deadline

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Police Parade Suspected Killer, Cultists, Kidnappers, Recover AK-47 Rifles, Ammunition, Others In Ibadan

Moody Downgrades Nigeria Over Rising Debt

Global Inflation Result Of Dramatic Increase In Shipping Costs’ IMF

Lawyer Narrates How Fiery Islamic Scholar Escaped From Den Of Fundamentalists

We’re Not Seeking Fresh N100bn Loan, Delta Govt Clarifies

I’ll Complete A’Ibom Deep Seaport, End Poverty In Nigeria ‘ Tinubu

Mainstream Disability Inclusion In Aviation Policies, SOPs ‘ PWDs

Police Parade Suspected Killer, Cultists, Kidnappers, Recover AK-47 Rifles, Ammunitions, Others In Ibadan

NEW TELEGRAPH

Osinbajo: Cashless policy’ll help track illicit election financing

Insecurity: Buhari accuses foreign nations of destroying Nigeria

25 DAYS TO ELECTION: Violence intensifies in Lagos, Katsina, Bauchi, others

Cargo Examination: Customs abandons N12.7bn scanning machine

DSS nabs syndicates racketeering new bank notes

2023: FG backs US visa ban on antidemocratic elements

Okowa: Delta’s debts profile not N480bn, no fresh N100bn loan

The economics of code-sharing agreements for Nigerian airlines

NNPCL to sanction IPMAN members over portal ordering directive

MOMAN: Ethanol production, usage’ll soon come to Nigeria

Ajaokuta: FG tasked over promised $50m debt payment

OPEC urges Nigeria to champion industry standardisation

FG, EU, Germany commence strategy to boost electricity in Nigeria

Global rate hikes hinder FG’s ability to raise Eurobonds

PDP’ll end banditry, reconstruct Bakalori Dam, Atiku says in Zamfara

Kanayo takes Nollywood to Adem Complex, joins Umenzekwe as they urge Nigerians to get their PVCs

BLUEPRINT

N42.84trn public debts pose economic danger ‘ CISLAC

Naira scarcity: FG must make e-payment easier, safer for people ‘ Expert

Nigerians lament as naira scarcity bites harder in Abuja, Lagos, Ogun, others

Peter Obi takes campaign to Jigawa, vows to unlock north’s potentials for development

Nigeria’s economy will grow by 3% in 2023 ‘ UN

Currency swap extension: Nigeria may lose N100trn ‘ CPPE

Banks must collaborate to fight illicit practices ‘ FCMB

CBN directs banks to pay N100, N50, others

Naira redesign: NNPP in the race to kick out parties depriving Nigerians of their rights ‘ Kwankwaso

2 Nigerians arrested over $500,000 racket scheme in Canada

Imo: POS operator loses money to gunmen

2023: Insecurity threatening food security in Southern Kaduna

UNIBEN lecturer petitions IGP over ‘unlawful detention

Court throws out suit seeking to sack Buhari

Be decisive in dealing with security threats, group charges NAF, others

25 years after, Senator builds modern market for Ebonyi community

Insecurity: Maj Gen Saraso takes over command of Operation Hadin Kai

 

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