Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 7 April 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

GUARDIAN

Macron says counting on Xi to ‘bring Russia to its senses

Rocket fire from Lebanon targets Israel after al-Aqsa clashes

Confusion as LP Headquarters witnesses ‘siege’, NWC ‘replaces’ Abure as chairman

Government Finitri was misinformed on Fufore result snatching, says Boya

APC support groups hold solidarity walk for Tinubu ahead of inauguration

Lagos LP suspends Salako, Salvador, others for anti-party activities

Rivers CJ grants 37 awaiting trial inmates pardon

Gunmen abduct paramount ruler in Plateau

Attacks against Obi will backfire, Imo youth mobilizer warns detractors

Ultimate Commander tasks Otti on youth, sports development

Equities dip further by N14 billion ahead of Easter break

Air Peace commences Lagos-Mumbai operations with N450,000 fare

ADFI, AFN sign $250,000 support grant for on-line digital hub

Importation of second-hand tyres remains banned, SON warns

Western Marine Customs makes N110.2m seizures in two months

Plans to unbundle NRC underway as committee resumes meeting

Ishaku succumbs to NJC’s recommendation, appoints Acting CJ

IMF chief calls on central banks to continue inflation fight

NDLEA extends deadline for recruitment application

TECNO’s first foldable device: The Phantom V Fold, a groundbreaking innovation

Rivers State voted quality over political sentiments, El-Rufai commends Wike

 PUNCH

ASUU calls for redistribution of N320bn intervention fund

Court remands 29-year-old man for sexually assaulting nine-year-old boy

Israeli army says it is striking in Lebanon

EFCC arrests eight suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Sacked LP chair blames APC as police occupy secretariat

Doctors reject Reps proposed five-year compulsory service

Interim government: Parties back military as DHQ rubbishes plot, says calls illegal

IGP decorates newly-promoted DIG, AIGs, others

Its worrisome youths fleeing Nigeria Don

APC feels the heat as Rivers post-poll violence continues

DSS interim govt claim suspicious PDP chieftain

Challenging Tinubus victory not a crime, says group

NLC kicks against court ruling on LP chair

NASS leadership race: Disqualify lawmakers sending gifts to NWC members APC chieftain

Reps probe alleged N20bn diversion by NNPCL officials

Fuel marketers, FAAN clash over airport fee, passengers stranded

Govt gets revenue boost as OPEC+ cuts oil output further

Politics now difficult, dont underrate voters, Buhari tells politicians

BREAKING: Buhari fires NIPC boss, Umar

Military demolishes 50 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta DHQ

Easter: Osun NSCDC deploys 1,575 to recreation, worship centres

[BREAKING] LP crisis: Police take over secretariat, NWC appoints acting chairman

Ogun customs intercept 21 trucks of smuggled rice, N98m cannabis

Afenifere wailing over loss of investments on Obi, says Lai Mohammed

FIFA rankings: Nigeria drop to 6th in Africa, 40th globally

THISDAY

AMCON To NDA: Our Recovery Rate Highest In The World

FG Laments Only 30% Of Women In Technology Industries

FG: 66.6% Eligible Population Vaccinated With COVID-19 Vaccines

Brain Drain: House Passes Bill To Mandate Doctors To Practise In Nigeria For Five Years

Seven-Up Bottling Company, Eat ‘N’ Go Africa Seal New Partnership

Buhari Sacks NIPC’s Executive Secretary, Saratu Umar

APC Govs Vow Not To Interfere In 10th N’Assembly Leadership Poll

DHQ: Interim Govt Plot Unconstitutional, Mischievous, Illegal

FCT Minister Orders Registration, Licensing Of Hospitality Operators

How Foreign Airlines Partly Repatriated $802m ‘Trapped Funds’ From Nigeria

PENCOM Scores Edo High On Implementation Of Contributory Pension Scheme

Emefiele-Led CBN As Pillar Of Nigeria’s Economic Diversification Drive

Organ Harvesting: Obasanjo Pleads For Clemency For Ekweremadu, Wife

FG Approves Disbursement Of N320.3bn To Varsities, Others

SUN

Diaspora APC endorses Kalu for Senate president

We wont interfere in NASS leadership election -APC governors

We supported southern presidency for unity of Nigeria Wike, El-Rufai

2023 elections outcome stunning, changed politics -Buhari

Edo deputy gov woos LP to pursue 2024 ambition, alleges APC chieftain

NASS leadership: Bribery allegation rocks APC

LP: Apapa takes over as suspected thugs, police invade hqtrs

Why Orji Kalu should be next Senate President Okoye, Coordinator, Take Back Nigeria Initiative

Nigeria drops to 40th position in latest FIFA rankings

Bloody day in Benue, Lagos, Edo

Stock market extends bearish run with 0.05% loss

Nigeria divided than ever before, needs national reconciliation -Obasanjo

FG to spend N41.6bn on broadband connection for schools, airports, markets

Interim government, mischievous, unconstitutional Military

My commitment to societal development remains unchanged Obi

We wont interfere in NASS election of leadership APC Governors

Insecurity: Army Chief calls for dialogue amongst security agencies, non state actors to curb insecurity

Court restrains Labour Party from carrying out suspension order on national chairman, Abure

NIMASA board appoints Obasanjo-Akande, Alakuko as directors, approves promotion of 508 others

We fear subsidy palliative would be looted Northern group

Buhari assents to bill to establish Federal University of Transportation, Daura

VANGUARD

Troops neutralize 45 terrorists, criminal elements, rescue 118 kidnapped victims

Interim govt, mischievous, unconstitutional ‘Military

Massive flight cancellations loom, as FAAN denies oil marketers access to airports

Labour, NECA, NYCN reject subsidy removal, palliatives

Gunmen invade Lagos community, kill 3, injure one

Reps probe N20bn allegedly paid to ghost consultants

We’re satisfied with guber outcome in Rivers ‘ APC group counters Cole

10th Senate: APC diaspora endorses Orji Kalu for Senate President

World Bank, FG to construct 3.7km erosion control drainage in Kano

EFCC nabs 8 Internet fraud suspects arrested in Abuja

EFCC arrests 33 suspected Internet fraudsters in Owerri

2023 elections, proof no more easy route to power ‘ Buhari

NNPP disowns Gov AbdulRazaq’s new appointees

Alleged PDP thugs kidnap lawyer, cart away election documents in Rivers

2023 polls, show of shame ‘ Obasanjo

Interim government mischievous, unconstitutional ‘ Nigerian Army

Afenifere wailing over loss of investments on Peter Obi ‘ Lai Mohammed

Tinubu: You stood for unity of Nigeria, Wike praises el-Rufai, APC govs

Chimamanda faults UK, US for congratulating Tinubu

DELTA GUBER POLL:Gbagi files 79-page petition to quash Oborevwori’s victory

APC group counters Cole, okays guber outcome in Rivers

Fuel stations fatalities: NMDPRA reads riot act to operators

Labour Party crisis deepens as faction declares Lamidi Apapa as Ag. Chairman

Cult war: Ondo varsity student stabbed to death, house set ablaze

LEADERSHIP

NAF Boss Restates Federal Govt’s Commitment To Security Of All Nigerians

Meningitis Kills 52 In 21 States, Says NCDC

ASUU Strike: Federal Govt Yet To Meet Most Of Our Demands ‘ Osodeke

End Killings In Kaduna, Benue, Plateau, Niger Delta Congress Urges Federal Govt

Troops Kill 45 Terrorists, Arrest 59

Buhari Sacks Saratu Umar As NIPC Boss

JUST-IN: 3 Mobile Policemen Shot Dead In Edo

BREAKING: Bill To Regulate Nigerian Medics From Going Abroad Passes Second Reading

Saudi Arabia Offers Mourinho 102m/Year To Coach National Team

2023 Polls: Moghalu Defends Nobel Laureate Soyinka, Blasts Critics

Advocates Of Interim Gov’t Mischievous, Says DHQ

Democracy Still Best For Africa Despite Recent Coups ‘ Buhari

Police Arrest 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 2 Victims In Bauchi

Presidential Poll: Timi Frank Urges Tribunal To Transmit Proceedings Live

TRIBUNE

Rivers APC announces abduction of member with CTC documents from INEC office

NDDC sets to promote modern Agric practices for food security

Protest rocks Akungba-Akoko as indigene stabs Ondo varsity student to death

Gunmen kill three mobile Policemen, injure one on duty post in Edo

NANS commends FG for disbursing intervention funds to tertiary institutions

Some children are out of school because they can’t pay N80 levy ‘ Buhari’s aide

Reps probe NCC over multi-million dollar contract, telecoms infrastructure

CSOs urge INEC to recall Imo REC over alleged non-declaration of election result

We’ll ensure timely delivery of major domestic gas pipeline projects ‘ Kyari

Buhari sacks Saratu Umar as NIPC boss

2023: 10 Govs losing Senate bid shows voters’ new sophistication ‘ Buhari

Wike commends El-Rufai for supporting emergence of Southern President

Insecurity: Troops neutralize scores of Boko Haram terrorists, recover N2.3m

Poor health policy plunged half of African citizens into inadequate medical care ‘ WHO

Taraba bandit attacks: Reps task Chief of Defence Staff to deploy Special Forces

NATION

Ramadan: Kano govt approves three-week holiday for schools

17-year-old-girl-stabs-neighbour-to-death-in-kano

Senate Presidency: Izunaso’s acceptance cuts across party, primordial divides

LP suspends ex-chair Salako, Salvador, four others in Lagos over anti-party activities

Fed Govt asks states to prioritise employment of rural health workers

‘Adebanjo should leave as Afenifere leader’

Don to govt: engage skilled youths with IT ideas

Tinubu: Rivers voted quality, unity over political sentiment, says El-Rufai

No easy electoral victory again, Buhari tells politicians

Mischief makers plotting interim govt, says DHQ

Court has vacated order freezing our accounts, says Abia Govt

Obaseki approves employment of first-class graduates of Edo origin

Delta governorship: Gbagi files petition against Oborevwori, others

Edo deputy governor Shaibu sacks Chief of Staff

Reps put NDDC N15b counterpart fund request on hold

HERALD

Ethnic division: ‘I’m too old to keep quiet’ ‘ Obasanjo

Soyinka: Obidients fault Kingsley Moghalu over ‘unlettered and uncultured’ remark

Selfishness caused APC’s guber loss in Kano ‘ Abdullahi Adamu

14 internet fraudsters nabbed in Akwa Ibom

Democratic Party wants to villainize anyone with free thought’ ‘ NC Rep Tricia Cotham defects to Republican Party

43 Nigerians nurses charged for forgery in US

DAILY TRUST

APC support groups urge Tinubu, Adamu, to douse political tension

Niger gov-elect inaugurates 62-member transition committee

Consider gender inclusion in 10th N/Assembly leadership ‘ Women forum

Enugu APC suspends foreign affairs minister, Nnamani; expels ex-governor Chime

APC calls for calm as PDP protesters storms Rivers INEC office

LP crisis worsens as new faction takes over party secretariat

Shun anti-democratic forces calling for interim govt ‘ Tinubu supporters urge youths

Obasanjo: I’m too old to keep quiet, Nigeria must be rescued

Troops Killed 53 Terrorists, Rescued 118 Victims In 2 Weeks – DHQ

Interim Gov’t Plotters Mischievous, Won’t Succeed – Military

Afenifere Wailing Over Loss Of Investments On Peter Obi – Lai Mohammed

Reps Stop NDDC From Releasing N15bn Humanitarian Fund To FG

240,000 Plateau Residents Abuse Drugs – NDLEA

’46’ Killed In Fresh Attack On Benue Village

Incoming Govt Must End Divisions Caused By 2023 Polls – Obasanjo

Kano gov’ship poll: We taught Ganduje political lesson of his life ‘ Jibrin

Demand for air travel remains strong despite cash crunch ‘ Report

NECA, local firms move to encourage non-oil exports

Flour Mills quotes N65bn CP on FMDQ market

Fitch affirms OPEC+output cuts to drive prices

AUTHORITY

Troops nab Boko Haram logistics supplier with N2m, kill 21 terrorists

Call for interim government mischievous, unconstitutional DHQ

Peace Corps: Nneji commends NASS for harmonized Bill

Tribute: The Legend Daniel Alifa Akoh, Goes to be With The Lord

Presidential election: Frank urges Tribunal to transmit proceedings live

I remain committed to lawdully retrieving my stolen mandate Obi speaks

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s poultry industry squeezed amid shocks

Nigerian firms raise N507bn via commercial papers in Q1

Contrary to FG’s claim, World Bank’s $800m for subsidy palliatives is another loan

Stock market dips by 2.28% in week ended April 6

Ekweremadu: Obasanjo pleads with UK for clemency

Banks’ deposits with CBN drop 95.82% on naira redesign

Subsidy removal in a fix as refineries miss repair deadline

Group promotes walking to improve fitness, healthy life

Lekki risks being new Apapa on port, refinery

Banks deposits with CBN drop 95.82% on naira redesign

February inflation accelerate most in Bauchi, Rivers, Ondo

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Buhari Sacks NIPC Boss

Arabambi, Ashade, Others Slated For Expulsion By Ogun Labour Party

Elections Not Perfect Means Of Recruiting Leaders ‘ Bagudu

FCTA To Begin Registration, Licensing Of All Tourism, Hospitality Establishments

Bring Putin To His Senses, Emmanuel Macron Tells Xi Jinping

Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport: Passengers Stranded As FAAN, Fuel Marketers Clash, Over Tariff Increase On New Apron

Abuja High Court Vacates Order Freezing Accounts Of Abia Govt

Nigeria Kicks Off Laying Of Massive Gas Pipeline To Europe

Court Awards N240,000 Against ISI-UI Over Hijab Case For Breach Of Filing Procedure

Herdsman Kill 49 In Benue Community, Including, Chairman’s Son, Brother In-law, Nephew

NEW TELEGRAPH

Obasanjo: Nigeria under threat of undemocratic forces

LP Chair: Confusion over conflicting court rulings

DHQ: Interim government unconstitutional, not applicable

KPMG: Naira faces further depreciation, FDIs to drop

N200m Lagos PDP CampaignFund: Police arrest Dosunmu, others, invite Doherty, Aivoji

Ohanaeze elders to petition Buhari over attacks on Igbo in Lagos

Reps probe alleged N20bn fraud at NNPC

Reps halt release of N15bn by NDDC

Despite coups, democracy still best option for Africa, says Buhari

Kyari: Nigeria’s Domestic Gas Network Can Transport 6.9bn bcf For Power, Others

Gas: 5 vessels to depart Nigeria for Kuwait, Europe with 344,316t

Crypto: Nigeria among fastest growing markets globally ‘Report

Cash crunch, climate change drag agric sector’s performance

Strike: Labour seeks Uzodinma’s stance on dispute resolution

Agency hosts fashion show to promote creativity, entrepreneurship

Nigerians’ll remember Buhari, APC for unprecedented poverty ‘ Aborisade

Elections: Retract Or Face Court Action, APC Chieftain Warns Datti

Wike Backs Gov-Elect To Continue Devt Projects

Abure: Benin High Court Restrains LP From Executing Purported Suspension

36 LP Chairmen Pass Vote Of Confidence On Abure

Apapa Takes Over As LP N’Chairman Amid Crisis

Lagos LP Backs Abure, Suspends Ex-Chairman, Others Over Anti-Party Activities

Democracy Best Option, Buhari Tells Outgoing Diplomats In Farewell Message

BLUEPRINT

Africa’s economic growth to slow to 3.1% in 2023’WBG

Falode to open Ekiti FA women’s football symposium

NLC insists Abure remains LP national chairman

LP suspends former chairman, Salvador, others for anti-party

Senate presidency: North-west youth group roots for Barau

Wike thumbs up Julius Berger on Mgbuoba/Ozuoba-Ada George junction flyover

FCTA demolishes structures at popular Abuja suburb

2023 Kogi governorship election: APC delegates’ list can’t pass integrity test ‘ Ohikere

Kaduna: Pay 1,266 reinstated teachers’ entitlements,NLC tells El-Rufai

2023 Delta governorship election: Gbagi drags PDP, Oborevwori, INEC, Omo-Agege to election tribunal

 

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