Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 11 May 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

PUNCH

Senate presidency: Dissent in APC, aspirants demand fresh zoning formula

Bandits free 11 Kaduna worshippers, DSS directors meet

Senate orders NIMASA to recover $10m fraudulent fees

LASG engages steel makers to end building collapse

JAMB, NiDCOM plan varsity admission for Sudan evacuees

Lagos seeks solution to noise pollution

Tomato-producing states battle ebola, price skyrockets

Oil production now one million barrels lower daily FG

FG partners tax professionals on revenue

Shareholders approve Seplats $15 cents final dividends

FG gets World Banks extension for NG-CARE

Trading unprocessed gold drives capital flight, says minister

Dangote Refinery begins operations amid lingering fuel crisis

FEC approves fresh N129bn for Ogoni cleanup

International airfares skyrocket as exchange rate jumps by 38%

Nigeria collects only 40% of natural resources revenue World Bank

Shell wins Nigerias 2011 oil spill case Report

Obi distances self from attacks on Adeboye

10th Assembly: Wase, Betara, other aspirants protest zoning formula

EFCC arrests ex-power minister, Sale Mamman, over N22bn fraud

Rights violations now reduced in military Army Chief

Buhari seeks Senate approval for $800m loan

NSSEC decries lack of infrastructural facilities in senior secondary schools

Nigeria’s borrowing: Trouble imminent, says Budget Office

THISDAY

Akeredolu: APC’s Zoning of NASS Leadership Skewed, Unjust, Targeted against Some Zones, Individuals

Respite as Court Bars NBC from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

Dangote: NNPC Can Become Africa’s Saudi Aramco with Right Decisions

At Last, Buhari Seeks Senate’s Nod for Fresh $800m World Bank Loan for Poor, Vulnerable Nigerians

Basic Education: N46.2bn Matching Grants Yetto Be Accessed by State Govts, UBEC Reveals

NMDPRA Shuts Down 75 Filling Stations in Osun

Host Communities Trusts: NUPRC Prequalifies19 Fund Managers, Incorporates 41 Associations

Buhari Failed to Act on Audit Reports Meant to Fetch Nigeria Over N1tn, Senate Committee Laments

Court Affirms NCDMB’s Mandate to Collect 1% Content Development Fund

CBN: No Expiry Date for BVN, Valid for Lifetime

Apprehension as Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits Seven-month Low

FG Justifies Award of N327.34bn Contracts Few Days to End of Tenure

ECOWAS Agree On $187m CapitalBase for Regional Central Bank

N22bn Fraud: EFCC Arrests, Detains Ex-Power Minister, Sale Mamman

Tinubu Departs Nigeria for Europe on Working Visit

El-Rufai: Banditry in N’West Threat to Rural Communities’ Economy

Obi, LP Back Atiku on Live Broadcast of Presidential Proceedings

10th Assembly: Prepare for 2015 Scenario If Zoning Arrangement Stands, Aspirants Warn

19 Days To Go, Buhari Seeks Senate’s Nod for Fresh $800m Foreign Loan

Court Bars NBC from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

Tinubu Departs Nigeria for Europe on Working Visit

Security Operatives Kill Four Suspected Kidnappers in Anambra

SUN

Presidential poll: LP, Obi back Atiku on live broadcast of tribunals proceedings

Tinubu travels to Europe to meet with investors, fine tune transition plans

APGA crisis: Court stops Oye from parading as National Chairman

LP crises: Lamidi Apapa and group doing hatchet job Tanko, party spokesperson

Seplats ANOH Gas project to be ready for operations by Q4 2023

NUPRC, host communities brainstorm to tackle oil theft, pipeline vandalism

OPS describes Buharis loan request of $800m as strange

Shell wins UK SCourt case on 2011 oil spill off Nigerian coast

PPPll foster economic growth NACCIMA

NASS leadership: APC hints of review as Akeredolu, G7, others fault zoning arrangement

Panic as sit-at-home enforcers burn vehicles in Anambra

Financial infractions: Senate reports NAFDAC, NECO, 45 other MDAs

14 bodies recovered, 21 rescued as boat sinks in Sokoto

NBC: NGE lauds court for barring imposition of fines on broadcast stations

19 days to go, Buhari seeks fresh $800m World Bank loan

COVID-19: World Bank grants Nigeria one year extension on NG-CARE programme

We have not announced overall best candidate -JAMB

Navy to hold Presidential Fleet Review for Buhari

APGA Crisis: Court stops Oye from parading himself as National Chairman

Cyber crime: experts call for increased investment in internet security

Herdsmen kill 3 Volunteers Guards members, hunter and 2 others in Benue

GUARDIAN

‘Big gap’ in Biden and Republican positions on debt limit: Yellen

Wagner boss says Russian army unit fled combat in Bakhmut

Turkish, Syrian foreign ministers to meet in Moscow

Baby with hole in heart needs N7m for surgery

How four men killed cousin for money ritual, witness recounts

Rivers: Police raid kidnapping syndicate hideout, arrest eight suspects

Seven die after drinking tea at Kano wedding

Seplat’s renegotiated gas sales, increased capacity utilisation raise revenue to $951.8m

Investors lose N216b to sell off in BUA Cement, 19 stocks

Nigeria’s Schist Belt rich in gold, says Adegbite

Firms partner on market access for automation products

SEC sues for effective dispute resolution to boost investors’ confidence

Group tasks incoming administration on enabling environment for business growth

Nigeria, other African countries may lose $25b yearly to EU carbon adjustment initiative

Finance minister tasks insurers to adopt technology for market penetration

Cashless economy success depends on security, adequate infrastructure

Court gives NCDMB go-ahead to collect 1% content development fund

Nigeria may lose $8.55bn to gender gap

Bybit’s User Base Booms, Exceeds 15 Million with a 50% Increase in Mere Months

Nigeria Builds Momentum for a Trans Fat-Free Africa

10th National Assembly: Akeredolu disagrees with APC NWC over imposition of candidates

Tribunal adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu till May 17

Court bars NBC from imposing fines on broadcast stations in Nigeria

VANGUARD

10TH NASS leadership: lG7 aspirants woo opposition members-elect

Police in Edo arrest 13 suspected armed robber, cultists

Youth Empowerment: My great legacy to incoming administration ‘ Okowa

10th NASS: 52 Northern Groups kick against APC’s adoption of Akpabio, Abbas

Armed herders kill three Benue community volunteer guards, three others

Energy Transition: Owie advocates for managed phaseout of high-emitting assets

Naira drops against dollar by 0.17%

Seplat Energy declares $951.8m revenue in 2022

BVN remains for life ‘ CBN

Elections are over, Sheathe your sword, Shettima tells PDP, LP

10th NASS: I will work with Abass, Kalu if elected ‘ Tinubu

LP urges Nigerians to ignore claims of Obi attacking Adeboye

18 days to go: Why we’re still awarding contracts ‘ FG

Presidential Poll: Court adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu till May 17

Breaking: Buhari writes Senate, seeks approval of$800m loan request

10th NASS: Wase, others storm ‘Buhari House

Again, Tinubu jets out of Nigeria weeks after returning from Europe

Presidential Poll Tribunal: I’ll respond to Atiku’s request for live broadcast ‘ Tinubu

Judiciary On Trial: Televising tribunal proceedings to the rescue

$100bn needed to fix infrastructure in Nigeria ‘ Akabueze

Supreme Court verdict: Jegede congratulates Adeleke, Osun People

May 29: Group urges religious leaders, CSOs to eschew violence, uphold peace

N22bn Fraud: EFCC arrests, detains Ex-Power Minister, Sale Mamman

Senate Presidency: Come up with new zoning formula, Izunaso tells Tinubu

Europe visit: Tinubu’s men yet to learn from Buhari ‘ Atiku’s Spokesman, Bwala

Strict visa regime fueling irregular migration, Immigration CG cries out

Buhari to induct new warships, other Naval platforms on May 22

South West Governors reject NASS zoning formula for leadership positions

NBA to petition disciplinary c’ttee over suspended Adamawa REC

LEADERSHIP

Furore As NASS Resolution, Interest Rates Unsettle CVFF Disbursement

10th NASS Leadership: Tinubu In Secret Talks With Opposition Members-elect

Nigeria Loses Legal Battle Against Shell

Our Fleets Can’t Cover Nigerian Waters ‘ Navy

EFCC Quizzes, Detains Ex-Minister Of Power Over N22bn Fraud

Man Arraigned For Diverting N7mBank Loan In Kaduna

Edo Police Arrest Naval, Correctional Officers Over Robbery, Car Theft

Court Remands Hospital Boss For Allegedly Raping Patient

NBC Lacks Power To Fine Radio, TV Stations ‘ Court

JUST-IN: Akeredolu Rubbishes APC Zoning Of 10th NASS Leadership Positions

TRIBUNE

Insecurity: Seven Northwest Security directors meet in Kaduna

19 days to go: Why we’re still awarding multi-billion naira contracts ‘ FG

BVN issued in Nigeria has no expiry date ‘ CBN

Police training institutions have no legal backing, IGP tells NASS

They want insurgency to continue’, ex-Operation Lafiya Dole Commander slams international NGOs in Northeast

10th NASS Speakership: Betara, Wase, Doguwa, 4 others form G7 coalition

Fuel Subsidy: Buhari seeks Senate’s approval for fresh $800m World Bank loan

JUST IN: Akeredolu slams APC’s decision to zone 10th NASS leadership positions

JUST IN: Obi backs Atiku on request for live broadcast of proceedings as court adjourns petition to May 17

JUST IN: Court stops NBC from imposing fines on broadcast stations in Nigeria

Benue APC suspends two governorship aspirants for anti-party activities

Lawmakers begin investigation of proposed domestication, processing of Nigerian passports

Nigeria needs over $100bn yearly to bridge infrastructure gaps ‘ Akabueze

10th NASS: ‘Don’t take us for granted’, aggrieved aspirants warn APC

Public Health Bill to revoke 96-year-old Quarantine Act ‘ Senate

FG initiates biometric data capturing to curb illegal mining

10th NASS: Senators-elect push for Kalu, Yari, say imposition of Akpabio won’t stand

Stringent admission policy, restricted quota responsible for exodus of Nigerians to study abroad ‘NUC

WAEC exams: Imo govt threatens to sanction supervisors who engage in malpractice

NIMASA calls for efforts to sustain fight against piracy, illegal fishing

Warri North staff groan over delay in April salary payment

Police arrest 12 Eiye Cult members, others in Edo

Police arrest four robbery suspects, recover ammunition in Delta

NATION

152 million preterm babies born in 10years- UN

Tackling e-payment fraud with technology

Zimbabwe confirms 215 cholera cases

Overuse of antibiotics dangerous, experts warn

Insurgency: We’ve made huge progress despite systemic bottlenecks, says Army

Alleged N22b fraud: EFCC arrests ex-Power minister

Buhari to stay extra week in London for dental procedure

Lagos re-seals 12 Banana Island buildings

Lagos IPOB threat: Eze Ndigbo’s terrorism trial begins July

UPDATED: Court stops NBC from imposing fines on broadcast stations

EFCC arraigns man for alleged N101m forex fraud

UNILORIN references Ekweremadu’s ordeal, Portable’s saga, others in exam

UPDATED: Buhari urges Senate to approve fresh $800m loan request

I love kids but I’m not ready for one yet – DJ Cuppy

Nigeria evacuates 2,000 from Sudan

Akeredolu rejects APC’s zoning of NASS leadership

NAF probes fire incident at Abuja base

Review Visa Regime To Curb Irregular Migration, Immigration CG Tells UK

Nigeria Fast Exceeding Its Borrowing Limit, Budget Office Raises Alarm

Maritime Security: 20 Ships, 300 Patrol Vessels Purchased Under Buhari – Navy

N46.2bn Matching Grants Not Accessed By States – UBEC

I Feel Sad Nigeria Failed To Honour Me – Ex-Commander, Presidential Fleet

Doubts Over Buhari’s Fresh $800m Loan Request

DAILY TRUST

Tinubu left for Europe to reduce distraction ‘ Spokesperson

Senate presidency: I’m in race to win, rebrand N/Assembly ‘ Izunaso

Presidential tribunal: Obi, others agree on processes

Politicians, CSOs differ on why OGP not working in FCT councils

Teacher arraigned for beating pupil making noise in class

Kenya clamps down on ‘rogue’ religious leaders

IsDB Board approves $558m financing for critical projects

DMO to auction another N360bn bonds after 2 months

Insecurity in communities, others stall 1m barrels crude daily

Privatisation: Reps direct BPE to refund N341m to Nigerdock

Customs earns N3.5bn in 3 months in Kwara

We won’t accept imposition, aggrieved speakership aspirants tell Adamu

10th NASS: Akeredolu rejects zoning formula endorsed by Tinubu

18 days to go: Umahi swears in new commissioners

AUTHORITY

FCT-IRS pledges collaboration with global organisations

2023 Presidential Elections: New Political Coalition Mobilises Nigerians to Defend Democracy

Transcorp Power receives discharge certificate from FG

Beyond Commissioning Projects, The Real Reason Tinubu Was In Port Harcourt With Wike

Immediate past NBMA DG receive letter of commendation

Reuters allegations of abortions in North East highly malicious former GOC tells pane

BUSINESSDAY

Second-hand shopping booms as inflation bites

Senate Presidency: I am in the race to win, rebrand National Assembly ‘ Izunaso

Tribunal rules on Atiku’s live broadcast motion today

Nigeria’s InfraCorp in limbo as CBN delays seed funding

BUA Cement, others cause equities market’s first dip this week

Tribunal resumes hearing on Obi’s petition today, Atiku’s Thursday

Buhari Legacy: Telecoms becomes Nigeria’s golden goose against all odds

Illegal to issue N22trn ways & means bonds to CBN say experts

Funding squeeze in Africa puts Nigeria in tight corner

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NGE Salutes Federal High Court Over Perpetual Order Against NBC

Plateau: APC Mocks PDP On High Number Of Court Cases

BVN Has No Expiry Date BVN ‘ CBN

Don’t Interfere In Bayelsa Governorship Polls, Diri Tells Army

AuGF: AGF, NAFDAC, Ministries Of Finance, Justice, 43 MDAs, Indicted For Financial Infractions

N46.2b Matching Grant Still Unaccessed ‘ UBEC

Three Bayelsa Schools Qualify For Semi-Final Technovation Pitch Competition

10TH Assembly: CSOs Move Against Zoning of Presiding Officers

May 29: We Can’t Talk Of Transition When There’s No Successor ‘ Adebanjo

Egbedun Congratulates Adeleke Over S-Court Victory

President Buhari Seeks Senate Approval To Borrow $800m

BREAKING: Tension As Women Protest Death Of Jengre Youth Leader After Torture By Soldiers

BLUEPRINT

CBN to strengthen supply as forex repatriation hits $1.7bn in Q1 2023

CBN vows to penalise shipping lines over undocumented exports

AfDB debars Goldsun Company Ltd for two years over fraudulent practices

NG-CARES on track in supporting poor, vulnerable in Nigeria ‘ World Bank

Wigwe assumes leadership of France-Nigeria Business Council

Police arrest kidnappers’ arms suppliers in Delta

Security operatives kill 2 gunmen in Anambra

Protests rock Pakistan over ex-PM Imran Khan’s arrest

Updated: Court bars NBC from imposing fines on broadcast stations

Bayelsa guber: Be professional, neutral during poll, Diri tells Army

Updated: PEPT adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu to May 17

Freedom of expression regulation’ll stop provocation, disruption of peace ‘ Raji

Passport booklets: Firm explains how forex scarcity hampers operations

2,000 youth benefit from NCC’s digital job creation

Edo CJ pardons Chadian national, 5 others

Kwara: Court remands medical director for allegedly raping a nurse

 

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