Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 25 June 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


VANGUARD

Rebel Russian mercenaries’ll turn back to avoid bloodshed, says leader

Russia ‘coup’: Putin, Wagner boss make deal

Niger Delta: Oil thieves regrouping ‘ Ex-militants

Mother of all traffic: Motorists spend seven hours in Lagos/Ibadan Expressway gridlock

11-Year Career Stagnancy: Agony of HND 2012 recruits in NSCDC

Tinubu alters schedule, proceeds to London from France

Insecurity: We’ll make Plateau home for all ‘ Mutfwang

Drug abuse complex but solvable problem ‘ NDLEA

Subsidy removal: ICAN Chairman advocates living wages for civil servants

NDLEA convicts 79 drug traffickers, arrests 136 others in Anambra

Gov Alia denies knowledge of court order stopping sack of Benue LG Chairmen

German defence minister says uprising in Russia ‘difficult to assess

Nigerian Airforce eliminates scores of Boko Haram in midnight attack

Eid-el-Kabir: Police assure of adequate security at praying grounds, parks

MAN TO FG: How Electricity Act 2023 can boost economy

Malnutrition deficiencies hit 20.5m new babies ‘ NESG

Army pulls out ex-COAS Yahaya Faruk from service

126 more Nigerians arrive Abuja from Sudan

Repairs: Vendors cook beans, rice on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as traffic worsen

Army redeploys top generals, appoints new GOCs, others

Vacate Imo in 48 hours ‘ Southeast group warns ‘killer herdsmen

COAS Lagbaja makes fresh appointments

NANS lobbies ministerial slot for Benue APC senatorial candidate, Onjeh

Tribunal: ABU, INEC, NECO, others testify against Kaduna Central senator

China-Nigeria bi-trade approaches $5.4 billion USD

Battle for ministerial slot: Ondo contender, Adefisoye, may quit guber race

PUNCH

Canada rejected 114 asylum-seeking Nigerians in six months Report

Imo community laments as herdsmen destroy farmlands, crops

Comedy can be used to tell serious stories Funke Akindele

Tribunal: Tinubu, APC open defence July 3

Akwa Ibom gov, others grace opening of jewellery store

Tinubu leaves France for London on private visit

PDP may suspend Wike, Ortom, others over romance with Tinubu

Three students, 122 others arrive Nigeria from Sudan

Terrorists agree to N5m ransom for kidnapped Zamfara varsity students

NNPP presidential campaign expenses report ready soon Spokesman

Brain drain needs drastic action, Mimiko, health workers tell FG

JAMB, varsities fix 140 as admissions cut-off score

China restates partnership with Nigeria on development

Osun says staff audit not a witch-hunt, Katsina begins exercise

Im not in any political romance with Ihedioha, says Okorocha

Dont appoint politician as agric minister, farmers tell Tinubu

Attacks on me over pictures with Tinubu show lack of unity in Nigeria Okonjo Iweala

Edo: Five children rescued from traffickers

UI, OAU, others peg cut-off at 200

Tinubu welcomes $512m agric investment by AfDB

Tribunal: ABU, INEC, others testified against Kaduna Senator on certificate forgery

FRSC recovers 28 stolen vehicles in Kaduna

Tinubus appointments move Nigeria closer to ending insecurity Yobe Gov

Putin vows to defeat Wagner as rebels advance on Moscow

Biden vows to fight Republicans extreme anti-abortion push

Cabinet: Cleric urges Tinubu to consider capacity to deliver in appointments

THISDAY

Stakeholders Count Gains  Of Airtel, MTN’s 5G Rollout

Setting Development Agenda For A New Nigeria:  Technology Transfer And Foreign Policy As Instruments

Shake-Up As Army Chief Appoints PSOs, GOCs, Others

Is This A Coup? What Is Prigozhin Doing In Russia?

Tinubu Departs Paris To London On Private Visit

Spotify Takes Music Fans On A Journey Of Billion Streams

WHO, AfDB, Others Partner To Identify Gaps In National Health Systems

Heavy Rainfall Submerges Lugbe, Abuja

Kidnappers Demand N50m Ransom From Newly Wed

Oba Of Benin Remains My Father, Says Ex-Minister Agba

Alleged Disparity: Pensioners Appeal Dismissal Of Suit Against FG

Experts Urge FG To Bridge Finance Gap To Drive SDG Implementation

Accelerate Infrastructure Devt To Promote Intra-Continental Trade, Says PMI

Increased Demand For Skills Acquisition Drives Infrastructure Development, Says ITF Boss

SUN

Reasons Northerners cant accuse Tinubu of nepotism Yakubu, ACF Chieftain

Governance: God has given Tinubu opportunity to write his name in gold Ibediro, ex-APC Organising Secretary

Big upset looms in Senate: 22 APC senators set to decamp to PDP

PDP hails Alias endorsement of ban on open grazing

Merchant Navy seeks tax exemption for Nigerian seafarers

2023 elections: Were sorry, Fr. Mbaka apologises to Nigerians

After Paris summit, Tinubu heads for London private visit

MTN, NDLEA, UNODC wage war against drug abuse in Nigeria

Herdsmen invade Imo communities, farmland

Tinubu applauds AFDBs $520m investment in agro-industries

Shake-up as army appoints PSOs, GOCs, others

UTME: Anambra candidate emerges 2023 best candidate

Insecurity: Otti calls on traditional rulers, PGs, landlords to partner govt for crime-free Abia

Benue LG chairmen dare Alia, refuse to leave office

Tough times, smart solutions, sweet extra income

Merchant Navy seeks tax exemption for Nigerian seafarers

Gunmen abduct ABSU Bursars driver

FG called to foster peace, promote enabling environment for SMEs

New Electrical Engineering Act will tackle quackery in our profession, says NIEEE president

Dont be distracted by misinformation campaign against NNPC, anti-Kyari, Group tells Tinubu

Niger APC Chieftain, Vatsa @ 61: Commends Tinubu over appointment of Service Chiefs

Reactions over Shettima, Bulkachuwa comments too outrageous Arewa group

Ojukwus ally, Frederick Forsyth calls for Nnamdi Kanus release

 GUARDIAN

After eight years of despondency, residents task Otu on repositioning Cross River state

UK organisers rate Russia’s companies high at food, beverage exhibition

Firm moves to deepen financial inclusion in Africa

Nigeria’s gas reserves can lift economy by $18.3b yearly

Ignore lobbyists, prioritise merit in constituting new boards

Crisis looms in Senate over alleged plot to destabilise minority caucus

Tinubu applauds AfDB’s $520m investments in Agro industries

NDLEA boss decries use of Illicit drugs among young persons

Three APC factions bicker over calls on Wike to join party

BasketMouth Promises #20M To Anyone Who Can Make Him Laugh In A Minute

Tribunal dismisses Edeoga’s application seeking Gov. Mbah’s interrogation on credentials

Biden vows to fight Republicans’ ‘extreme’ anti-abortion push

World Bank supports 6,062 Lagos farmers with agric inputs, assets

JAMB to consider use of personal devices for UTME ‘ Oloyede

FCT Flood: Estate development group sympathizes with victims, suggests way out

France to spend 600,000 Euros on promoting French language in Nigeria

JAMB may allow candidates to write UTME with mobile phones, personal devices in future- Registrar

Corruption: Anti-graft war under Buhari a waste of time – Accountability Lab

Anambra Devt: We Must Make Our State Destination Point ‘ Soludo Charges Indigenes

LEADERSHIP

New Army Chief Lagbaja Appoints Principal Officers, GOCs, Others

Ex-Youth President Exonerates Sylva Over Army ‘Invasion’ Of Bayelsa Community

Gunmen Kill Local Chief, Abduct 3 Others In Kwara

N3bn Realised As Mercy City Moves To Build 500,000 Capacity Cathedral

Tinubu: Attacks Between Obi-dients, BATists Show Depth Of Nigeria’s Polarisation ‘ Okonjo-Iweala

JAMB To Allow UTME, DE Candidates Write Exams On Personal Phones

JUST-IN: JAMB Approves 140 Cut-off Mark For Varsity, 100 For Others

125 More Nigerians Stranded In Sudan To Arrive Abuja Saturday

After Paris Summit, Tinubu Off To London For Private Visit

Our Diversity Is An Asset, Tinubu Tells Nigerians In France

Delta Gov Objects To Admissibility Of BVAS At Tribunal

TRIBUNE

Be resilient, shun fraudulent lifestyle’, Nigerian students charged

We’ll resist alleged plot to destabilise minority parties in Senate, Opposition Senators vow

Rivers APC dissociates self from calls for Wike to join party

Again, UNILORIN tops list of most preferred varsities in Nigeria

Afenifere, others extol late Ojuolape’s virtues

BREAKING: JAMB pegs varsity cut-off mark at 140, 100 for Poly, CoE

After Paris Summit, Tinubu off to London on private visit

CBN orders banks to request customers’ social media handles, other details

Gunmen kill community leader, abduct three in Kwara

Insecurity situations in Plateau will soon be over ‘ Gov Muftwang

Insecurity: Deal decisively with criminal elements, Abia Gov tasks security agencies

South Africa has capacity to support Nigeria’s infrastructure through PPPs ‘ Envoy

NESG holds session to address micronutrient deficiencies

NPA raises alarm over blackmail, smear campaign from faceless groups

NATION

Russia: Wagner mercenaries halt advance on Moscow

Forgery suit: INEC, ABU, NECO, others testify against Adamu

Otti sacks workers employed by Ikpeazu

Enugu tribunal refuses Edeoga’s application to interrogate Mbah

NASS will back Tinubu to change anti-development policies – Akpabio

Police arrest woman over alleged theft of day-old baby for money ritual

Okonjo-Iweala sparks row over Paris summit photo post

Frank Odita, former police spokesperson, dies at 84

Sierra Leoneans vote in election with cost of living on centre stage

Ban on vehicle importation through Seme border still in force- Customs

Senate minority parties move against Wike’s ally

NASS will back Tinubu to drive development- Akpabio

NPA raises the alarm over smear campaign

CSOs task pharma firm on patent rights for HIV, hepatitis drugs

Zamfara bleeds, bandits govern communities, kill at will – Indigene forum

Senator appeals order to return N240m

Adeleke’s spokesman, aide face IGP probe over ‘false’ allegations

Fresh evacuation: 125 stranded Nigerians return from Sudan

Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum’s streets

Lagbaja picks new GOCs, others in army shake-up

Tinubu’s initiatives repositioned Nigerian economy in three weeks – AfDB boss

Why 9th NASS members, aides are yet to receive N30b severance – Management

End of insurgency in sight – Buni

Nigerians in UK rate Tinubu’s performance high

Ministry, NDIC distance selves from $76m cash hoarding

HERALD

Tinubu photo: ‘Attacks show depth of polarisation in our society’ ‘ Okonjo-Iweala

Japa: ‘There’s absolutely nothing fun about schooling abroad’ ‘ Canada-based Nigerian student cries out

We’re born of the same father in the same house but living in different rooms ‘ Tinubu tells Nigerians in France

Wizkid Shatters Records at Glastonbury ‘ The First African Headliner

Trinity Guy to be charged to court on Monday ‘ Police

DAILY TRUST

The collapse of real wages in Nigeria: When those on the minimum wage live below the minimum wage

German language lessons: Memory-friendly methods for would-be Nigerian migrants

JAMB to consider use of phones, other devices for UTME

Medical students on boat cruise drown in Calabar

Cross River: Fire consumes N10bn property in 6 months

Biden speaks with Scholz, Macron and Sunak about Russian situation

We captured Russian army HQ without a single shot ‘ Wagner chief

126 More Nigerians Arrive Abuja From Sudan

Plateau: Insecurity Will Soon Be A Thing Of Past – Gov Mutfwang

Crisis Brewing In Benue As LG Chairmen Rise Against Governor

Paris Summit: Why Tinubu Was Initially Omitted Among Pictures Of Presidents I Posted – Okonjo-Iweala

KARMA: Snake Kills ISWAP Commander In Borno

You Remain Suspended, Benue Gov Replies Aggrieved LG Chairmen

Why I Sold Land Marked For Demolition – Reinstated Kano Anti-Graft Boss

State Assembly Seats: Kano, Borno, Sokoto, 10 Others ‘Exclude’ Women As Men Clear 95% In 36 States

Gunmen Kill 3 Miners In Plateau

Child Trafficking: Yunusa Yellow Regains Freedom After Jail Term

Investors Spend N42bn On 3.369bn Shares At Weekly Trading

AUTHORITY

COAS approves posting, appointment of senior officers of Nigerian Army

Ohanaeze fumes as kidnappers go on rampage in Enugu

Unlocking sustainable futures: Why debt solutions and climate action should be a priority at the Macron Summit

EHCON seeks media support to enforce public health laws

The Economic Diversification of Nigeria under President Tinubu

NPA alleged a calculated, well-funded and oiled campaign of calumny, blackmail against some officials

BUSINESSDAY

MoneyAfrica, 9 others to share $225,000 NSIA prize

Flutterwave, Microsoft partner to scale payment infrastructure in Africa

Atiku, Obi close case against Tinubu after calling 40 witnesses

Seven ways Nigeria can attract dollars after naira float

World Drug Day: Nigeria’s drug war hits roadblock as new varieties emerge

Women are not their own worst enemies- A review of We Live These Lives

Nigeria torn between low interest rates, strong naira as foreigners swirl

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Tribunal Dismisses LP’s Application To Interrogate Enugu Governor, Mbah

What Tinubu Must Do To Be Accepted By All Nigerian Citizens ‘ Okafor

What Next For ‘Unsteady’ Super Eagles After Qualifying For AFCON

CIOTA Demands Action From Truck Owners Over Crash On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

FRSC Recovers 28 Stolen Vehicles In Kaduna

Subsidy Removal Has Fuel Smuggling, Says Customs

Abuja Flooding: Abbas Seeks Measures To Forestall Reoccurrence

PEOPLESDAILY

Opposition Senators raise the alarm over move to foist compromise leadership on them

NIA Denies Reinstatement Of Dauda As DG

Nigerian Port Authority alerts public on blackmail, smear campaign against officials

Huge plan to tarnish Sirika’s image uncovered

I’ve briefed my lawyer ‘ Ex-lawmaker, Makinde fumes over N27.9m allegations

YPP calls for relocation of Akwa Ibom election petition tribunal to Abuja

Alleged certificate forgery: Enugu Tribunal orders Gov Mbah’s appearance June 23

Enugu Tribunal hears LP case against PDP candidate, Mbah

Bayelsa Poll: APC Chieftain prays court to stop Sylva from contesting

BLUEPRINT

Fake BVAS allegation: CSOs want Umahi arrested

Pre-Olympic qualifiers: Nigeria zoom to quarter-final in Mauritius

ICSAN boss, Owokalade lauds Tinubu over forex reform, fuel subsidy removal

Tribunal: ABU, NECO, others testify against Kaduna Senator on certificate forgery

Breaking: From France, Tinubu heads to UK

Breaking [2023/24 admission]: JAMB announces cut-off mark for universities, polytechnics, COEs

Culture of financial impunity gradually disappearing ‘ FRC Boss

After incurring ban, Mourinho dumps UEFA football board

Breaking: Shake up as Army redeploys Generals, appoints PSOs, GOCs, others

Flood cuts off major road, submerges Ondo community

NPA alerts public to blackmail, smear campaign

 

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