Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 22 June 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

US stocks fall on fears over further interest rate rises

Politicians’ habits unchanged as Nigerians bear economic reform pain

Here are highest-paid female CEOs of listed Nigerian firms

Women leadership key to closing gender gaps in finance

Naira gains 0.87% driven by willing buyers, sellers

Market gains N112bn as investors raise bet on penny stocks

Gender gap in account ownership widens in Nigeria, 4 others

NIN registrations surge 439% in one year

Tinubu exempts NDLEA, NAFDAC boards from dissolution

Explainer: How to prepare for naira devaluation and what it means for Nigerians

Stock market moves further high by 0.16%

PUNCH

Discos generated N480bn in six months, says NBS

Natural gas 400% cheaper than petrol, say marketers

Boards dissolution: 2,000 vacancies open for APC faithful, Tinubus allies

Outgoing service chiefs hand over Friday

Benue Assembly suspends LG chairs over Ortom probe

FG, lawyers meet over PIA implementation

2023 election: Sowore releases breakdown of ACC campaign income, expenses

ExxonMobil names Shane Harris head of Nigerian operations

Russia pledges closer trade ties with African nations

Edo, FAO, others enter $3m deal on forest conservation, biodiversity

Six suspects arrested for armed robbery in Osun

Fubara tasks NLNG on completion of Bodo-Bonny road project

Jonathan arrives Freetown, leads election mission to Sierra Leone

Shettima meets UK envoy, advocates Nigeria-British commission

EFCC warns skit makers, others against unauthorised use of uniforms, symbols

Mourinho given four-match ban for insulting referee

Students loans will reduce dropouts OOU VC

Plastic pollution destroys ecosystem, causes cancer, deaths LASEPA GM

Drug abuse: NDLEA launches book, provides helpline for victims

THISDAY

Egbetokun Takes Over As 22nd IG, Pledges Intelligence-Led Policing

RMAFC Defends Recommendation For 114% Increase Of President, Others’ Salaries

De-Risking Capital, Key To Scaling Up Development Finance, Adesina Tells OPEC

Edo, FAO Partner On $3m Deal On Forest Conservation, Biodiversity

Alake: Tinubu’ll Push For DFI With World Leaders In France

Egbetokun Takes Over As 22nd IG, Pledges Intelligence-Led Policing

De-Risking Capital, Key To Scaling Up Development Finance, Adesina Tells OPEC

Edo, FAO Partner On $3m Deal On Forest Conservation, Biodiversity

S&P: Nigeria, Others Planning Comeback After OPEC-Induced Cut On Their Oil Output

Dissolution Of Boards: Ogbuku Retains Position As NDDC Boss

SUN

Appointment seekers intensify lobby, follow Tinubu abroad

Bill Gates urges FG to improve investment in equitable solutions

Service chiefs: Afenifere lauds Tinubu, expresses optimism of improved security

Eko rice hits market, as Sanwo-Olu launches forward contracts for paddy supplies

President to push for FDI with some world leaders

Kanus counsel, Ozekhome, Ejiofor not sacked, says IPOB

EFCC warns skit movie producers over use of its jackets, symbols

Egbetokun assumes office as acting IGP, calls for synergy among other agencies

Investors responding positively to Tinubus big economic decisions British Envoy

Imo govt gets ultimatum to Implement white paper indicting Okorocha

2023 polls: Recklessness, blackmail killed Abia PDP Ogbonna

Court fixes July 14 for adoption of arguments in APM case against INEC, Tinubu

Cybersecurity expert, others confronts INEC, Tinubu with loads of electoral materials in Obis petition

Albert petitions ACourt, demands relocation of AIbom election tribunal

Afrobeat as viable platform for promoting Nigeria

Why erectile dysfunction is growing in Nigeria, by expert

Alleged students abuse: Cyprus dismisses claims, vows to protect Nigerian students

FG to host seminar on proliferation of ballistic missiles

Electricity Act: FG warns against illegal electrical installations

Pastor Jerry shuts down London Excel Arena with 70,000 participants

Police parade 4 suspected car snatchers, 2 receivers in Osun

Cost of international flights to increase by 20% over naira depreciation -IATA

NLC pickets new ECOWAS site over mistreatment of workers by Chinese company

Plateau: Another 7 killed in Riyom midnight attack, after peace meeting

GUARDIAN

Police probe fraud allegation against digital lender in Ogun

Lagos courts jail cleric, cobbler, painter for life over under-aged defilement

Gunmen kill 45-year-old forest guard in Ondo

Freed inmate narrates 14 years prison experience for not ‘cooperating’ with policemen

Abeokuta 10km Road Race: Organisers announce cash prizes

Freight expert urges government to fix Apapa road, overhaul Customs

Nigeria moves to unlock petroleum midstream, incorporate entities

Nigeria’s grid-connected electricity customers hit 11.27 million

Nomination begins for IIF yearly awards

NECA seeks apprenticeship policy to tackle unemployment

Firm trains communication personnel

Diminishing roles of our traditional rulers (2)

TRCN, JAMB deepen collaboration to boost service delivery

Asset Forfeiture: Court fix Oct 23 for hearing of Alison-Madueke’s suit against EFCC

2,288 candidates jostle for PTDF overseas scholarship in S’ South

Centre urges support to end discrimination against senior citizens

Foundation cautions FG against secret creation of permanent residence to foreigners through brown card issuance

Nigeria, Britain strengthen bilateral relations as Shettima meets with Montgomery

Lagos-Ibadan gridlock: FRSC blames conduct of motorists

VANGUARD

GWR: Hilda Baci immortalized as longest cooking marathon holder

NIS vows to clampdown on gender exploitations at borders

10th Assembly: Ondo to witness transformational change ‘ Speaker assures

Edo 2024: Imansuagbon, Obaseki’s former aide, others join Labour Party

Subsidy: Group canvasses N200,000 minimum wage for workers

C’River: Streamline MDAs, carry out staff audit, Labour tells Otu

FG pledges prioritization of health security, universal health coverage

Don’t tear Nigeria down with negative speech, Rev Oye cautions Nigerians

NAS distributes drugs, medical items to 500 pregnant women, 450 children in Kaduna

Expert tenders documents in support of Obi’s petition against Tinubu

Ministerial slots: Tinubu may dump ex-govs, prefers technocrats ‘ Source

Tribunal: Tinubu, INEC kick as Peter Obi tenders total PVCs in 32 states

His strong start inspires critics, says Keyamo after ‘Obidient’ declares support for Tinubu

Steer clear of more borrowing, DMO cautions FG

Nigeria: Youths appetite for drug abuse growing ‘ Dr Otorkpa

We pay N40,000 daily, rescued Anambra sex slaves allege

Abia community cries out for help as erosion destroys 2-storey building

Tinubu, Shettima, govs, judges, others to get 114% salary increase ‘ RMAFC

Appeal Court sets aside order seeking arrest of Rotimi Amaechi, 5 others

Subsidy Removal: Uber, Bolt shelve strike for dialogue with government

Electricity customers increase to 11.27m in Q1 2023 ‘ NBS

Jonathan arrives Freetown ahead of Saturday’s general election in Sierra Leone

Review Bulkachuwa’s alleged actions, inactions- CSO

FG, World Bank applaud Kwara education reforms, investments

Vacate Lekki coastal Rd, Fagba railway crossing in 5 days ‘ Lagos Taskforce serves squatters

20m cooperative members express readiness to implement policies of Tinubu

Northern youths hail Hadiza Bala’s appointment asSA on Policy and Coordination

114% salary increase: Raising minimum wage for poor workers should come first ‘ Shehu Sani

LEADERSHIP

Embrace Health Insurance Scheme, Ogun Advises Workers

Nigeria Needs 100m Investors In Capital Market To Drive Growth

Foreign Airlines’ Economy Ticket Hits N2m As IATA Adjusts Exchange Rate

Equities Sustain Bullish Trend As Investors Gain N112bn

EFCC Warns Content Creators Over Unauthorized Use of Jackets, Symbols

RMAFC Denies Salary Increase For Tinubu, Govs, Others

Asset Forfeiture: Court Fixes Oct 23 To Hear Diezani’s Suit Against EFCC

VP Shettima Seeks Nigeria-UK Joint Commission For Stronger Ties

Subsidy Removal: Uber, Bolt Drivers Suspend Planned Strike

Acting IGP Egbetokun Assumes Office, Calls For Interagency Collaboration

Police Intensify Search For Kidnapped Akwa Ibom Politician

Consular Services: Nigerian High Commission In UK Deplores Propaganda

Amusan Delighted With Changing Fortunes Of Nigeria’s Track And Field History

FCTA To Implement Extant Policies On Tree Planting, Greening

26-yr-old Graduate, 10 Others Jailed Over Internet Fraud In Edo

TRIBUNE

Eko Rice hits market as Sanwo-Olu launches N5bn forward contracts for paddy supplies

Why we banned dependants visa for Nigerians, others’ UK

Presidential election: Obi tenders more documents in petition against Tinubu

World leaders scramble to meet Tinubu at Global Financial Pact Summit

US, South Africa, Nigeria top list of reported fraudulent cases globally

Nigeria needs state police to tackle security challenges’ Ex-minister, Ogbeh

IPAC inaugurates peer review committee to assist elected leaders achieve manifestos

Implement ‘white paper’ on Okorocha’s administration, group tasks Uzodimma

Reps member, Wole Oke, hails appointment of new Service Chiefs, Customs’ CG, IGP

Our support not about money, UNICEF tells Sokoto govt

IPAC inaugurates peer review committee to assist elected leaders achieve manifestos

Implement ‘white paper’ on Okorocha’s administration, group tells Uzodimma

NATION

IPAC gets panel to assist leaders in fulfilling manifestos

What is Ribadu bringing to the table?

NSCDC promotes 85 senior officers in Ondo State

Akeredolu will soon resume, says Ondo Speaker

NLC knocks Chinese firm over alleged anti-workers’ policy

Mourinho banned for four games over Anthony Taylor rant

What I told President Tinubu during my visit, by Bill Gates

Absence of FG’s counsel stalls Tukur Mamu’s trial

Customs releases intercepted railway parts to NSCDC in Niger

Bill Gates urges FG to improve investment in equitable solutions

VIDEO: Tinubu receives briefing ahead of France summit

Asset forfeiture: Court to hear Diezani’s suit against EFCC Oct. 23

15 reportedly burnt to death in Plateau communities

IPOB slams Kanu’s brothers, says Ozekhome, Ejiofor legal contract intact

Security takes over Gov Mbah’s filling stations over failed attack

How I found out about Burna Boy, Rema – Bill Gates

Court restores Mahdi Gusau as Zamfara deputy governor

Court orders forfeiture of convict’s Mercedes Benz, N4m cash others to FG

Council presents vehicles to legislators

Council chiefs hail fathers’ roles in societal development

NEMA receives 102 stranded Nigerians from Libya

FG set 78 priority actions to transform food system

Achieving exchange rate convergence with FX reforms

NMDPRA approves six firms to import petrol

Commodities Exchange to add N15tr to GDP from agric

Naira closes at N756/$ in official market

Seven firms get MANCAP certification

Fed Govt, Enugu partner on cargo airport

‘How to stop Nigeria’s exports rejection’

‘How Fed Govt can raise N40tr revenue’

HERALD

Big Brother Titans Winner Khosi Yet to Receive $100,000 Prize

Twitter considers ‘cis’, ‘cisgender’ slurs ‘ Elon Musk

New cat’: Bill Gates confirms Wizkid, Davido’s superiority over Burna Boy

Congratulations Bashir’ trends as Buhari’s ex-aide bags prestigious Chinese varsity certificate

Internet fraud: Court sends Edo varsity graduate, 10 others to prison

DAILY TRUST

Declare your assets before swearing in, Kano gov directs commissioner-nominees

Imo PDP begins probe of defected SWC members

June 12 and Nigeria’s struggle for freedom

Social Media, Convergence and Ethical Consideration in 21st-Century Journalism

Protest Rocks Ondo Varsity Over Sacking Of ’30 Workers’

Imo PDP Begins Probe Of Defectors, Says Ex-Exco Members Were APC Moles

What I’ll Do If Elected Secretary Of NBA Lagos – Emuobonuvie Majemite

RMAFC: Why We Approved 114% Salary Increase For President, VP, Govs, Others In January

Zamfara: Court Reinstates Matawalle’s Impeached Deputy

Students’ Loan Will Reduce Dropouts, Says VC

Anambra Loses 50% Of Revenue To Touts, Leakages – Official

NECA Urges Apprenticeship, Vocational Skills Training To Tackle Rising Unemployment

Government Has No Business Running Nigeria Air, Says Med-View Airlines CEO

NMDPRA To Issue 4 Fresh Regulations For Oil, Gas Sector

Tinubu’s Big Economic Decisions Being Noticed Globally – UK Envoy

I Was Deceived On Cross River Staff Strength – Gov Otu

RMAFC: Why We Approved 114% Salary Increase For President, VP, Govs, Others In January

Anambra loses 50% of revenue to touts, leakages ‘ Official

Gov Yusuf reinstates Kano anti-graft boss suspended by Ganduje

PDP holds reconciliation meeting, vows to reclaim Kaduna, Sokoto, others

Gombe gov flags off sales of fertiliser at N19,000 per bag

Kano govt probes N370 deduction from civil servants’ salaries

Abiodun meets with assembly members after Oluomo’s re-election as speaker

Don’t leave politics for older generations, Nasarawa lawmaker tells youths

You are key to my success, brace up for task ahead, Abbas tells staff

Kano gov picks Ganduje’s ex-chief of staff, NNPP chair, 17 others as commissioners

AUTHORITY

From streets to school: Child rights law emboldens Kanos childrens hope

Board Dissolution: FG exempts NDLEA, NAFDAC

Mbah appoints Chief of Staff, 23 others

Gov. Uzodinma applauded for hosting the NGE biennial elective convention

Insecurity in Imo is under reported Okorocha

Insecurity: 2 feard dead,one abducted as suspected Fulani herdsmen lunch attacks in Ebonyi

Ogbuku Takes NDDC to Niger Delta Creeks

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Protest Rocks Ondo Varsity Over Sack Of 30 Lecturers

FG Moves To Tackle Rejection Of Nigeria’s Products Offshore

ADC Moves To Reconcile Aggrieved Members, Blames Rancour On Fifth Columnists’ Penetration

IXPN Highlights Benefits Of Collaboration, Peering, Local Hosting Of Content

Bendel Insurance Defeat Enugu Rangers To Lift Federation Cup In Asaba

Jonathan Arrives Freetown, Heads WAEF Election Mission To Sierra Leone

BREAKING: Egbetokun Takes Over As IGP

Ogun 10th Assembly Inauguration: Abdulrasheed Kashamu Emerges Youngest Lawmaker In State

Senator Albert Petitions A’Court President, Demands Relocation Of A’Ibom Election Tribunal

Suspected Herders Kill 15 Persons In Fresh Plateau Attacks

Man Arrested After Two Stabbed At London Hospital: UK Police

BLUEPRINT

Nigeria’s exchange rates unify amid managed float regime

Cost of governance:Tinubu’s20 special advisers to earn N1.126bn in 4 years’ Investigation

AfDB approves $23.04m for modern floating dock facility in Ghana

High poverty rate in Nigeria blamed on poor resources management

Nigerians to pay more for PMS as depot price hits N490 per litre

FCTA mulls 90 days for building plan approvals

FG ‘ll resuscitate moribund industries for job creation ‘ Akpabio

Court restores Mahdi Gusau as Zamfara deputy governor

Envoy admonishes Diaspora Nigerians on country’s image

Maritime sector suffered a lot under Buhari ‘ Adeyanju

Afrobarometer board chair laments democratic governance in Africa facing severe headwinds

Benue assembly suspends 23 LG chairmen

Gunmen kill middle aged man in Ondo

Obong of Calabar: Efik leaders pay solidarity, disassociate selves from dethronement plot

 

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