Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 12 May 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

France to try teacher for burning ‘catastrophic’ exam papers

Bank of England lifts interest rate to 15-year high

$268,000 fraud: EFCC nabs Yahoo boy in Delta hotel

Rivers communities protest deplorable state of road

Flooding: Imo commences awareness, sensitisation of residents

Nigeria out of U17 AFCON

FG inaugurates joint task team to clear overtime cargos at seaports

FG approves 75 HCDTs, insists on 100% compliance

Selloff in bank stocks shrinks capitalisation by N26b

We’ll participate in the Ondo council polls, says PDP

 PUNCH

National Assembly leadership: APC moves to pacify aggrieved aspirants

FG tells West African operators to reposition insurance industry

UN, EU back gender-based violence fund in Nigeria

FRSC commander advocates Sharia law for traffic offences

Court rules on Doguwas murder case May 23

Govs wife advises market leaders on security, hygiene

IPOB didnt burn late Ohanaeze leaders house Spokesman

NDDC lauds Senates plan to probe N1tn spending

FG cant continue feeding inmates jailed by states Aregbesola

In-law who forced widow to drink corpses bathwater arraigned

Emefiele urges institute to train risk management professionals

Power supply crisis may linger, PENGASSAN warns

Kano gov-elect vows to recover property from Gandujes son

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi begin tribunal fireworks over live broadcast

FG plans five million solar power units in rural communities

Nigerian banks intensify acquisition drive for African market share

Interest rate: Mortgage bank posts N847.1m profit

Sudan: FG evacuates 2,246 Nigerians in 12 flights

Gunmen kill political office seeker, son in Plateau

Naira strengthens at I&E window, weakens at black market

Uber to introduce flight booking feature

Amotekun, Ekiti traders clash, four injured

El-Rufai meets community leaders over southern Kaduna killings

Industrial Court delivers judgment On FG, ASUU feud May 30

INEC to publish names of candidates for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi gov polls

Ronaldos mother denies reports of son, girlfriends break-up

THISDAY

Stakeholders Raise Concern over Bloated Workforce, Lack of Professionalism in Aviation Industry

PENGASSAN Expresses Concern over Nigeria’s Rising Debt Burden

Buhari Appoints Umar Adviser on Security

Bonga: Lead Claimant Debunks Shell’s Claim That It Won Niger Delta Oil Spill Case

Lekki Port to Commence Cargo Transhipment, Spent $100m in Port Equipment

FMBN Spent N7.7bn on Building of 1,571 Housing Units in Katsina

Heavy Rainfall: Stay Indoors to Avoid Being Struck by Lightning, NiMet Warns

Osinbajo Flags off Oguta/Orashi Dredging Project in Imo

FG Approves New Investment, Automotive Policies

Igbinedion: It Took Me Nine Years Struggle to Get Private University License

Residents Lament as Rivers State Plans Demolition of Bayelsa Govt Buildings in P’Harcourt

Supreme Court Adjourns Kanu’s Bail Appeal to September 14

AAU Special Intervention Team Allegedly Unravels N2bn Tax Fraud, Massive Transcript, Certificate Racketeering, Others

Supreme Court Adjourns Kanu’s Bail Appeal to September 14

Tinubu Won’t Marginalise Any Section of Nigeria, Says SWAGA

Presidential Election Court Adjourns Atiku, APM’s Petitions till May 18

Gunmen Burn Bus, Tricycle in Onitsha to Enforce Illegal Sit-at-home

Sudan Crisis: JAMB, NIDCOM Plans to Integrate Returnee Students into Nigerian Varsities

SUN

APC admits mistake in zoning of Senate Presidency, others

Apapa-led factions support of Tinubus swearing in proves it work for opposition-LP

INEC publishes particulars of candidates for Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa guber

Delta South: INECs failure to grant access to documents stalls hearing

Tinubu, INEC to reply Atiku, Obi over request for live broadcast of tribunals

FG approves N2.4BN high-performance centre for Moshood Abiola Stadium

Frankfurt to cough out N4.6BN for Moses Simon

PENGASSAN seeks ban on foreign medical tourism for public officials

Lekki Portto recover Nigerias lost transship cargoes, invests $100m in equipment

Nigeria Prize for Science: NLNG receives 100 entries for 2023 edition

Data encryption from ransomware hits 76%, highest in 4 years

FG flags off Oguta/Orashi river dredging, Ohanaeze, Oni of Ife, others pour encomium

Omo-Agege hails Buhari for approving another varsity for Delta

Lawmakers, civil right groups commit to strengthening Nigerias health security

FG inaugurates task team on overtime cargoes at nations port

Food items, others recovered as police raid unknown gunmen camp in Anambra

Finally, security agencies gun down Odumodu, six Other gunmen in Anambra

Were prepared to improve FCT IGR Minister

VANGUARD

Lagos nabs 30 suspects for illegal waste disposal

Lagos community protests blackout at Ikeja Electric office

EFCC indicts banks in Kwara over theft, money laundering

Fear God” Prophet Zacheus tasks President-elect

Oluomo vs Kadiri: Court dismisses application for stay of execution

FG adopts new automotive industry development plan

Awaiting trial inmates huge nuisance to effective correctional services ‘ Aregbesola

Sudan: FG sends food items to stranded Nigerians

Our expelled, suspended members acting APC’s script, says LP

Google releases 15 new ways of searching information

N’ Delta youths kick against zoning of leadership positions

Oil and gas workers express concerns over Nigeria’s N77trn debt

Illegal dumpsite: Lagos nabs 30 suspects

APC sets aside Gemade, Shija’s suspension

10th NASS: APC will revisit zoning template ‘ Umahi

LEADERSHIP

Fast-track PIA Implementation, PENGASSAN Tells Tinubu

FGN Securities Most Rewarding Naira Denominated Investment ‘DMO

EU Gas Demand: Oil Majors Abandon Africa For Middle East

LCCI Sees Huge Investment In Downstream Sector With Dangote Refinery

We Don’t Burn People’s Houses ‘ IPOB

APC Sets Aside Suspension Of Gemade, Shija, 5 Others By Benue Chapter

Akoh Behind Peace Corps Bill Passed By NASS ‘ Senate

Displaced Akwa Ibom Communities Get Relief Materials

We ‘ll Cooperate With Senate Over Probe Of Our 2021, 2022 Budgets ‘ NDDC

TRIBUNE

75 filling stations operating without valid licenses shut down in Osun

Speakership race: We’ll defeat forces thinking Nigeria is in their pockets   -‘Wase

Japa syndrome: Youths must have strong strategic thinking ‘ Don

This is not the Nigeria of my dream ‘ Fasoranti

Nigeria’s cinema records N566m revenue in April

10th NASS: APC North-Central rejects zoning Speaker to North-West

AAU intervention team discovers N2bn tax fraud, massive transcript, certificate racketeering, others

Police arrest suspected fraudster over $25,000, N10m scam in Osun

I’ll revive Police SRS in first 100 days of second term ‘ Makinde

NNPP inaugurates caretaker committee in Ogun

Obi never asked for shift of May 29 swearing-in date ‘ Labour Party

Buhari’s fresh loan request good for Nigeria ‘ Don

I did not lose 2023 presidential election, Atiku insists

Group asks Tinubu to summon meeting of APC stakeholders in Oyo

INEC to release details of Guber candidates for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi on Friday

Umahi assures peaceful resolution of crisis trailing adoption of Akpabio, Abbas, others

NATION

Buhari appoints Baba Umar Security Adviser on INTERPOL

May 29: Benue Assembly suspends sitting over unpaid salaries

Atiku’s live telecast motion for hearing Thurs.

‘Oguta/Orashi dredging, game changer for Uzodimma, Imo’

NiMet warns of likely thunderstorms, floods in Kano, Borno, FCT, others

Court strikes out Ubani’s suit on vaccination of civil servants

Govt feeds 75,000 inmates with N22.4b annually

Budget: we have nothing to hide, NDDC tells Senate

NDDC forensic audit out soon – Director

Eight states sign $500m World Bank livestock devt loan

Eight-month-old among 13th batch of Sudan returnees

INEC to publish list of Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa governorship candidates today

HERALD

Lamidi Apapa’s LP backs Tinubu’s inauguration

Stop apologising for actions of Obidients ‘ Shehu Sani advises Peter Obi

Burna Boy Faces Backlash For Snubbing Nigerian Journalist at Met Gala

VIDEO: Notorious criminal gang leader Odumodu gunned down in Anambra

I’m grateful people consider me among the best ‘ Messi

DAILY TRUST

Hunters Kill Banditry Kingpin, ‘Yellow’, In Kebbi

Troops Suffering Accommodation Problem In Bayelsa

Uncertainty Over Multi-Billion Naira Abuja Airport Runway Project

States Now To Feed, Accommodate Inmates – FG

1 Feared Killed, Many Injured As Traders, Amotekun Clash In Ekiti

14 Kaduna Worshippers Still In Kidnappers’ Den – CAN Chairman

FG Will Ensure Completion Of Oguta/Orashi River Dredging — Osinbajo

Tribunal adjourns Atiku’s motions, APM’s to May 18

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi gov’ship: INEC to publish candidates’ details today

Zamfara abduction: Bandits release 12 children, kill one

No civil servant promoted by Cross River in 7 years ‘ TUC

Dangote Refinery to cut fuel import, evils of subsidy shortly ‘ PENGASSAN

Nigerians must not suffer over fuel subsidy removal ‘ NECA

REA holds investors fair for N140bn solar power Naija

Lekki Deep Seaport injects N46.1bn to upscale cargo equipment

Green Africa gets NCAA’s nod for aircraft maintenance hangar

No foreigner will practice ICT in Nigeria without license ‘ CPN

Investing in critical sectors key to economic growth ‘ NESG

FG approves N2.4bn for High Performance Centre in Abuja

AUTHORITY

FCT Minister calls for revenue harmonization

10th NASS: Group lauds APC endorsement of Kalu for Deputy Speakership

Plateau to partner PAN to equip auto technicians with modern skills Barr. Mutfwang

Transition: Dont take steps, decisions enemical to Plateau people YIAVHA cautions Lalong

10th NASS: Abbas, Ben Kalu Meet Tinubu, Obasanjo

Senate cmttee embarks on last minute oversight as UBEC says N46.2bn grant un-accessed by states

BUSINESSDAY

The Buhari Legacy Series: Economic scorecard ‘ Obasanjo, Jonathan outperform Buhari

Tax professionals task incoming administration on harmonising taxes, not increasing

The Buhari Legacy Series: Buhari reneges on jobs promise as unemployment quadruples

Stock market records further negative

SEC says effective dispute resolution engenders Capital Market growth

Nigeria’s debt burden re-echoes danger of ‘rubber stamp’ lawmakers

US inflation eases to 4.9% in April as Fed tightening takes effect

Second-hand shopping booms as inflation bites

Nigeria’s InfraCorp in limbo as CBN delays seed funding

Otedola sells 2.8m units of Geregu shares, 13 days after exiting Transcorp

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NiMet Alerts On Thunderstorm Activities In Northern States

State Govts To Feed, Accommodate Their Inmates ‘ FG

Seplat Takes Immediate Steps To Counter Interim Court Orders Against Its Officers

10th NASS Leadership Tussle: Hold Your Fire, Adamu Pleads, As Yari, Kalu Lead Protest

Nigeria Loses Top African Oil Producer Status To Angola

AAU Special Intervention Team Unravels N2bn Tax Fraud, Massive Transcript, Certificate Racketeering, Others

Nigeria’s N77trn Debt Profile, Calamity Of Highest Proportion ‘ PENGASSAN

NEW TELEGRAPH

Heads to roll in APGA as 3 jostle for party’s national chair’s post

Ogun’ll deal decisively with land grabbers, says Odusile

Osun Guber: I hold no grudge against anyone ‘Adeleke

FG to spend N22.2bn to feed 75,507 prison inmates

Report: Naira hits record low after CBN adjusts spot rate

BLUEPRINT

Governorship elections: INEC set to publish names, particulars of Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa candidates

10th NASS leadership:We never had enough consultations on Akpabio, Abbas, others ‘- APC

Book launch: Malami a great humanitarian supporter ‘ Minister

10th NASS: Why North-central, Wase deserve Speakership seat ‘ APC forum

10th House: Group faults APC on choice of Abbas, backs Betara for speaker

5% of children in Kano’ve no birth registration ‘ UNICEF

FG trains Bauchi stakeholders on peace, conflict prevention

Tinubu’s campaign council chair murdered in Imo

Ex-Reps member faults APC over adoption of speakership candidate

Nnamdi Kanu’s release: Supreme Court to hear FG’s appeal September 14

Oil workers set agenda for Tinubu’s administration

FG earmarks N2.4bn for construction of national sports medicine, high performance centre

 

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