Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 28 June 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Jet Linked To Wagner Chief Prigozhin Flies To Belarus From Russia

BREAKING: Arsenal Submit Improved Declan Rice Offer Worth 105m

How ICC Chairman Allegedly Misappropriated N65m Election Funds In Rivers

PressOne Africa Unveils Call AI: The Key To Unlocking Customer Loyalty and Business

ADC Calls For Restructuring Of Nation’s Democracy To Reduce Cost Of Governance

FG Seeks EU Support To Deepen Democracy

Breaking; Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio Relected For Second Term

FG Introduces N1,000 Annual Levy For Motorists’ Proof Of Ownership Certificate

Indigenes Demand Arrest, Prosecution Of Instigators Of Violence In Kogi

Ugochinyere Hails Sylvester Okonkwo’s Appointment As Akpabio’s Chief Of Staff

Youths Desert Ondo Community Over Killing Of Naval Officer

PUNCH

US sanctions Wagner Group over gold mining in Africa

Subsidy removal: Poor Nigerians will hit 101million without palliatives, says WBank

Terrorists defy curfew, kill five in Plateau community

91% UTME candidates picked varsities over polys, CoEs Report

Chams grew total assets to N16bn in 2022 Report

Currency in circulation jumps to N2.53tn CBN

Adamawa opens 454 housing units for insurgency victims

Wikes poisoning claim, beer parlour talks, says ex-PDP scribe

Investors gain N493bn as stock market hits 15-year high

Review proposed deduction from agencies income, unions tell Tinubu

52% of Nigerian professionals want to migrate Phillips Consulting

Ohanaeze hosts British envoy, seeks reduced jail term for Ekweremadu

Tinubu must combat oil theft, leakages

JUST IN: Adamu, Omisore to know fate as NEC meets July 11

Kano gov orders stoppage of salaries of 10,500 workers engaged by Ganduje

Akpabio makes first appointments as Senate President

CBN reviews limits on contactless transactions

CBNs new social media rule affects 32million Nigerians Report

Many businesses fail to satisfy customers

Drama, politics behind Falcons’ World Cup list, preparations

Ignore former govs advances to be ministers, group urges Tinubu

Army to celebrate 160 years of existence

Sallah: I spent N1m settling at checkpoints between North, Cross River, says livestock dealer

Eid-el-Kabir: Remember the less fortunate, Tinubu urges Muslims

FG seeks EUs support to strengthen democracy

Flood: Oborevwori orders demolition of buildings on Delta waterways

THISDAY

CBN Takes E-Naira Sensitisation Drive To Women In UNILAG

Despite Curfew, Gunmen Kill Seven In Plateau Community

Fintiri Inaugurates 454 Houses To Accommodate 2,700 IDPs In Adamawa

Mutual Benefit Assurance Grows Profit By 88.24%

NAFDAC Report Endorses Indomie Safe For Consumption

Shareholders Kick As AMCON, NDIC Expenses Cut 11 Banks’ Profit To N1.28tn

Currency Outside Banks Now N2.18trn, 86.22% Of CIC As Prime Lending Rate Hits 14.07%

How The Police And The Public Sustain Bandits And Kidnappers

SUN

2023 elections: EU calls for legal, operational reforms

Court dismisses PDP disqualification suit against Nwifuru

National leadership of LP disowns Ukaegbu, affirms Achonu as sole candidate

Oborevwori dissatisfied with Warri stadium rehabilitation

Nigeria risks missing out of World University Games

Bayern submits 70 million bid for Harry Kane

Sallah: Soaring fuel, transport costll weaken celebration plan

AIICO shareholders applaud N7.55bn PAT, 3k dividend

Currency in circulation hit N2.5trn in May CBN

NAFDAC endorses Indomie Noodles as safe for consumption

Govs, Atiku, Kalu, Reps Speaker, Fayemi hail Muslim faithful

Senate leadership: Northern senators intensify protests,tackle Akpabio over appointment of aides

ACF urges arms of government restore public confidence in rule of law

Students loan scheme: NANS seeks adequate funding of education sector

Sallah: Confusion, overbooking force passengers to opt for standing on train ride

Ikpeazu trains 400 youths, women in entrepreneurship in Onitsha, doles out N2.4 million

Lagos CP, others preach against drug abuse, childs trafficking

Delta HOSCON backs Okowa on utilization of 13% fund, describes Abuja protest as campaign of calumny

Kaduna: Police nab 503 criminal suspects in two months, recover arms

We ll re-establish Benin prime place in Nigeria Group

Eid-el-Kabir: Oyetola felicitates Muslims, urges prayer for Tinubu/Shettimas administration

Police parade 15 crime suspects, rescue 7 kidnap victims in Enugu

Eid-el-Kabir: Abbas greets Muslims, seeks prayers for Nigeria

2023 World MSME Day: Shettima assures FG will fast-track access to single-digit loans

Covenant, 50 other Nigerian varsities make impressive outing in new rankings

GUARDIAN

How Aregbesola’s return unsettled Oyetola, renewed battle for Osun APC soul

NDLEA advocates collective fight against drug abuse

Pandemonium as Naval officers invade Ondo community over killing of colleague

Teacher, accomplice nabbed for human trafficking in Abia

Delta CJ releases nursing mother remanded for robbery

Alleged fraud: Court bars police from arresting pastor in Enugu

Lagos partners British High Commission, others to mitigate waste challenges

100 Women Plus seminar highlights opportunities for women in the digital economy

Paucity of fund threatens Nigeria’s 2023 World Universities Games’ participation

Protect jobs of 2,000 Nigerians, local energy drink producers urge govt

Natural resource crucial to fourth industrial revolution, says South Korea

NLPGA auto-gas boosts economy by N1tr

Nigeria’s total pension asset hits N4 trillion next year

Nigeria, South Africa collaborate on PPP implementation

Gains in oil, gas stocks raise capitalisation by N421 billion

Nigeria, others urge WTO members to okay fishery subsidies’ pact

MAN rues proposed hike in electricity tariff, fears adverse effects

Nigeria, S’Africa, others lose $3.5b yearly to rising cyberattacks

Sallah: Tinubu returns, urges Nigerians to show compassion to each other

Show compassion, compensate owners of demolished buildings, Peter Obi tells government

Kidnapped bride, sister-in-laws regain freedom after N7million ransom

Sale of forfeited assets: EFCC issues new deadline for bids

Eid-el-Kabir: IGP Egbetokun assures Nigerians of improved security

Court jails three for counterfeiting $269,000 in Lagos

Trump heard discussing secret documents on tape

VANGUARD

Lagos Police arrest 3 suspects for allegedly diverting 280 bags of rice to church

Delta CJ grants bail to mother of 2 weeks baby

A’Ibom institutes N100m fund for physically challenged undergraduates

Woman raises alarm over alleged Police harassment, intimation on civil matter

Couple, 3 others killed in the Plateau community

Afenifere writes Ogun APC, denies issuing any statement to support Gbenga Daniel

Consequences of fuel subsidy removal on Nigeria’s balance of trade

Police arrest 15 criminal suspects, rescue 7 kidnapped victims in Enugu

Police assure peaceful, hitch free Eid-el-Adha celebration

Security agencies move to tackle kidnappings, other crimes in FCT, environs

A’Ibom govt institutes N100m fund for physically challenged undergraduates

Eid-el-Kabir: Let’s use religion to foster unity, says PDP chieftain

Naira drops further at investors, exporters window

2023 Presidential election didn’t ensure well-run transparent, inclusive democratic process ‘ EU EOM

Eid-El-Kabir: IGP orders adequate deployment of police personnel

Jostling for principal offices divides senators

Governing Nigeria one of the hardest challenges in life ‘ Buhari

World Bank To FG: Distribute subsidy savings as palliatives to Nigerians

Okowa should account for 13% Derivation Fund, say Oil Producing Communities in Delta

REA activates 200KWp mini-grid to power to 700 homes, businesses

Ekweremadu: David was deceived, brother reveals

Enugu govt to migrate civil service to e-governance

US-based charity uplifts widows, children of slain police officers

LEADERSHIP

Leading Nigeria One Of Hardest Challenges In Life, Says Buhari In Eid-el-Kabir Message

Hoodlums Beat Naval Officer To Death In Ondo

JUST-IN: Tinubu Returns To Lagos From UK Ahead Eid-el-Kabir

Chamberlain’s Appointment As Aide by Speaker Abbas Well Deserved ‘ Ugochinyere

Maj Gen Ochai Takes Over As 32nd NDA Commandant

Fight Corruption, Prioritise Recovery Of Stolen Assets, UK Based Investigator Charges Tinubu

Eid-el-Kabir: Police Beef Up Security As NSCDC Deploys 2,200 In Kwara

Why I Sold My Son For N.4m, Detained A/Ibom Man Confesses

TRIBUNE

My mother paid the utmost price for my father’s political upheavals ‘ Samia Nkrumah

JAMB: Despite FG’s proposed incentives, many Nigerian students reject education courses

Bleak Sallah for 10,000 Kano civil servants as Abba Yusuf suspends salary

Decentralise planned staff audit or face statewide strike, Osun govt warned

Court dismisses PDP’s suit seeking to disqualify Gov Nwifuru

Don’t appoint ex-Govs as ministers in your cabinet, group urges Tinubu

Eid-el-Kabir: Osun NSCDC deploys 1,510 personnel to maintain orderliness

Eid-El Adha: Use period for sober reflection, Bauchi Muslim Ummah urged

Bullish run persists at NGX as ASI hits 60,000 mark

NATION

CBN sets limit for contactless payment

Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO)

VIDEO: President Tinubu arrives Lagos residence for Sallah

Eid-el-Kabir: Mutfwang urges Muslims to imbibe love, selflessness

Students’ loan scheme: NANS seeks adequate funding of education sector

Ekweremadu: Ohanaeze meets British High Commissioner, pleads leniency

Thugs beat Naval officer to death in Ondo

Covenant varsity emerges best in Nigeria, 7th in Africa

Over-speeding accounts for major road crashes in Oyo since January – FRSC

Why Nigeria will continue to play big brother role in Africa – Perm Sec

NSCDC deploys 40,000 for Sallah celebration

WHO: Up to 36m Europeans suffering from `long COVID’

VIDEO: Supporters await President Tinubu’s arrival from London at MMIA

Be considerate while demolishing ‘illegal’ structures – Obi

Court adjourns trial of ex-Lagos AG Shasore until Oct. 4

Edo offers LASU record-breaking graduate automatic employment

HURIWA urges Tinubu to consider southerner for EFCC chairman

FG to fast-track access to single digit loans for MSMEs – Shettima

NEXIM, others to train five million exporters

OPS to Fed Govt: don’t merge FIRS, NIMASA, NCS

National Quality Council decries high rate of export rejection

Fed Govt urged on copper, others production

CBN sets limit for contactless payment

BudgIT, others partner on transparency, accountability

HERALD

Please release Nnamdi Kanu’ ‘ Yul Edochie makes passionate appeal to ‘father’ Tinubu

Canadian Rate Hike Pressure Eases As Inflation Slows To Near 2 Year Low

Meet the Talent Manager Who Pays Salaries to 100+ Employees Without a Degree!

Former Big Brother Naija Star Doyin David’s Explosive Confrontation on Reunion Show Shakes Social Media

Internet fraud: Shallipopi’s manager, 3 others jailed in Kaduna

DAILY TRUST

Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi gov’ship: ActionAid urges INEC to improve on performance

Why Atiku, Obi should withdraw petitions against Tinubu ‘ LP gov’ship aspirant

Intrigues as APC lawmakers intensify push for Senate majority leader seat

Bride’s relative steals dowry in Kano

EU: 2023 Elections Lacked Transparency, Trust In INEC Severely Damaged

NSCDC Deploys 40,000 Personnel For Eid-El-Kabir

Sallah: Don’t Borrow To Buy Ram, Cleric Cautions

Cattle Seller: I Budget N1m Bribe For Checkpoints Between North And Cross River

Ekweremadu: My Brother Suddenly Disappeared, Sibling Of Organ Harvesting Victim Speaks

We Will Never Negotiate With Bandits — Zamfara Govt

Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Improve Forex Earnings, GDP – Obat Oil Boss

Nigeria Needs Roadmap To Diversify Economy – NECA

World Bank Plans Additional $750m Grant For Nigeria

Price Police VIP Escort To Raise Revenue –Expert

UK-funded programme launches website to track Kano governor’s performance

Youngest Rep ever: How my brother’s death paved way for me

1-month-old baby dumped in FCT community

Parents handover daughter to police for abandoning baby

Man drugs friend, escapes with his bike in FCT

Woman headless corpse found in Kwara

Lawmaker who served for 24 yrs elected Yobe speaker

AUTHORITY

Corruption: Go after thieves, recover public stolen assets, UK based investigator charges Tinubu

Electricity Hub recommends 3rd-party investments to improve electricity access in Nigeria

Stakeholders Hail Relocation Of Imo Election Tribunal To Nasarawa

World MSME Day 2023, Abuja Chamber Calls for Empowerment, Support for SMEs

Discord as Aboh-Mbaise SOLAD shuns Uzodimmas Appointees in Parley with ADP Guber Candidate, others

Oil Theft: Group faults Ex-militant leader over attack on Dokubo

CAS approves redeployment of 98 officers of Air rank

BUSINESSDAY

CBN, NSA exposed in $616m dark dealings

Customers can transact N50,000 daily via contactless payment channels ‘ CBN

Using social media to verify seen as gamble

Nigeria’s new due diligence rules draw mixed feelings

BVN enrolment to grow on identity guidelines

Sallah celebration muted as Nigerians battle rising cost

Inflation pushes additional 4m Nigerians into poverty ‘ World Bank

N4trn cash bonanza coming for FG, states, LGs as FAAC gets boost

NNPC, marketers, others involved in fuel subsidy scam ‘ Yuguda

Renewables account for 20% of global energy despite climate fears

How weaker naira could affect multinationals’ finance, input costs

Businesses groan as checkpoints, illegal tolls on roads inflate cost

FX unification to alleviate pressure on foreign reserves

Market rises by 0.22% as positive sentiment persists on Nigerian Exchange

PEOPLESDAILY

Police officer arrested for attempt to kill his colleague in Kafanchan

We must strengthen Nigeria’s rule of law, fight against corruption ‘ Speaker Abbas

Shettima decorates new customs boss, urges him to bring professionalism back to NCS

Defamatory report: Fmr Perm-Sec threatens legal action, apology from People’s Gazette

Benue Correspondents’ Chapel lauds Alia on appointment of former Chair, Tersoo Kula as CPS

COREN now a Provisional Signatory of the Washington Accord

Police foil rail line vandalism, recover rail sleepers in Zonkwa

NUC boss resigns, set to resume to Bayero university

BLUEPRINT

Nigeria needs $34.5bn investments to bridge electricity gap by 2030

No grid collapse in Q4 2022 ‘ NERC

Ahead of July 1 proposed new tariff regime, Nigerians engage in panic buying

Equity market sustains growth profile, gains N421bn

Discard any pesticide related bill by FISS, FMARD,CSOs tell NASS

FG commends NOTAP’s strategic role in protecting national economy

How fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria collapsed black market cartels along West Africa routes

FG’ll save N2trm from subsidy removal in 6 months ‘ World Bank

Flooding: FCTA declares Trademore Estate disaster zone

Eid-el-Kabir: IGP tasks AIGs, CPs on robust policing, assures on security

Promote peace to ensure success of Tinubu government, CAN urged

FCT revenue harmonisation in citizens’ interest ‘ Perm sec

 

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