Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 12 July 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Tyson Fury, Francis Ngannou Bout To Hold In October

Those Wishing Akeredolu Dead Will Die Before Him, Says Jimoh Ibrahim

MURICFaults Adeleke’s Lopsided Cabinet List In Osun

Kogi Guber 2023: Rumour Of Stepping Down For Ajaka Insult On My Person, Usman Jibrin Blows Hot

PDP Govs Decry Rising Insecurity, Killings In Zamfara, Plateau, Others

Court Nullifies Redeployment Of Abuja Markets Management MD By Ex-Minister

Tinubu Writes Senate on Confirmation Of Service Chiefs

BREAKING: Vice President Shettima Meeting With Speaker, Deputy

Senate President Constitutes Special Committee Selection, Other Panels

Partisanship: CSOs Demand Sack Of Kano Anti-Corruption Boss, Magaji

PUNCH

Kukah still pained Buhari didnt patronise him Adesina

Linking voter card, NIN will end underage voting Aregbesola

Tinubu orders manhunt for Plateau killers

APC crisis deepens as Omisore labels Lukman black sheep

Curbing rising crime rate with restorative justice, creative intervention

Looming food shortages require emergency response

Nigerias VAT performance lowest in West Africa -FG

Autogas adoption will save N1.84tn FG

Again, Forbes ranks Dangote Africas richest man

CBN advises risk management practitioners on emerging risks

Nigeria will become WAfricas energy hub, says Vertex

When to consider rebranding as a business owner

NNPCL says FG to renegotiate OPEC oil quota November

New ICAN president plans reforms

CRC launches model to predict credit repayment delay

NNPCL not getting payments for gas, power supplies Kyari

FMN eyes capital market for fresh funding

Increase female representation in govt, group urges Tinubu

Akeredolus absence created no vacuum in governance Acting governor

Foreign vessel intercepted with stolen crude set ablaze in Delta

Osun govt chides MURIC over position on commissioner-nominees list

Tinubu condemns Plateau killings, orders manhunt for masterminds

Nigeria can fight corruption to standstill Ribadu, EFCC

Court extends remand of skit maker, Trinity Guy, victims parents in prison

Rivers police arrest officers assaulting man in viral video

Stella Oduah faults fresh charges by EFCC

ECOWAS court orders FG to pay N60 million to gunshot victim

Resettle IDPs before fixing dates for census, group tells FG

Ogun Assembly declares August 20 Isese Cultural Day

THISDAY

Abdullahi Adamu: I Supported Lawan, But Won Election For Tinubu

Honeywell Group Confident Of Value Generation In FBN Holdings

Kyari: NNPC May Divest Selected Assets, Exit Production Sharing Agreements

S&P Global Sees Positive Economic Signs In Nigeria, Kenya

Tinubu: Festering Reprisal Attacks In Plateau, Benue Depressing, Avoidable

Agora Policy: Why CBN Must Tame Inflation, Review Its Monetary Policy

Senate Probes Oil Subsidy Payments, Under-Recovery Under Buhari’s Govt

CBN Urges Practitioners To Adapt To Emerging Risk

NDLEA In Nationwide Clampdown On Illegal Sale, Use Of ‘Laughing Gas’

FG Intensifies Steps For Adeyemi University Of Education’s Take-Off

Japa: Providing Insights To Youths In Search Of Better Opportunities

Expert Advocates Blended Learning To Improve Students’ Learning Outcome

Drama As Court Orders EFCC To Investigate Lawyer Over Charge Against Oduah

Rahul Gandhi: Modi Undermining India’s Democratic Ideas, Minorities’ Freedom

Uneasy Calm Over EU’s Verdict On 2023 Elections

Frequent Retirement As Disincentive To Military Officers’ Morale

H1: FG Spent $1.1bn On Foreign Debt Service As Total Remittances Hit $952m

SUN

Stella Oduas arraignment: Twist as court orders investigation of prosecutor

Discharge certificate: Mbah asks court to dismiss NYSCs objection

Oil theft: Joint military, security operatives impound crude oil vessel in Delta

Marwa orders nationwide clampdown on illegal sale, use of laughing gas

PDP govs task FG on insecurity, INEC, others on neutrality in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber polls

Wike deserves Rivers APC ministerial slot Okocha

Delta guber tribunal: Oborevwori, Omo-Agege disagree over INEC forms

NNPCL gearing up for IPO Kyari

How we fight corruption in Nigerian Ports, says Fadipe, PSTT Coordinator

CITN throws weight behind Tinubus tax reform initiatives

NIA rolls out initiatives to deepen insurance, as industry premium hits N726.2bn

Benue: ARC storms Ortoms property, vows to recover every stolen govt asset

MBF faults NPC on 2023 census

Not all borders reopened, review process underway Customs

Subsidy removal: Fubara rolls out palliative buses for Rivers

BHaram: Zulum bans metal scavenging biz in Borno

Entrepreneur lauds Otti on new digital tax system for transport, trade sectors

Many feared dead in Enugu multiple road crash

Ogun Customs Area Command generates N93million in 6 month, made Seizures

Fresh criminal charges against Stella Oduah fraudulent, politically motivated, Onoja SAN

Marwa orders nationwide clampdown on illegal sale, use of laughing gas

Stella Oduah: Court orders investigation of Prosecutor over misleading charge

SEC senior staff threaten strike over unpaid gratuity, secret recruitment, others

ECOWAS leadership: Afenifere congratulates Tinubu, tasks him on welfare of Nigerians, Africa

GUARDIAN

Akpabio, 13 senators to earn over N5.6b ex-govs’ pension, benefits

Tinubu breaks silence, orders arrest of Plateau, Benue killings masterminds

Shareholders rue impacts of struggling economy on quoted companies

Separating empowerment projects from First Ladies’ vanities

Traders escape death as trailer rams into Aswani market

Court remands nursing mother for killing husband

Abubakar raises the alarm over slow preparation for Paris 2024 Olympics

Olapade, Adebajo head Ogun 2024 National Sports Festival LOC

Ex-ISL student athletes commission basketball courts, honour school’s coach

World Bank picks Ogunbiyi, 14 others to drive private sector investment

Nigeria yet to disburse CVFF despite rise in global ship financing

WAMI proposes $500m minimum capital base for market operators

Nigeria to play vital role in global fintech as revenues rise

Customs to keep 4% of import earnings as operating cost

Why Nigerian businesses struggle to export

LCCI ICTEL expo promises tech disruption, business innovation

MTN commits $3.5b to deepen investment

22 telcos complete 3G shutdown as 41 target 2030

Nigeria is source for global information tech talents

80 countries to discuss fintech’s resilience, innovation in Nigeria

Thieves cart away runway light at Lagos airport

Flutterwave launches ‘Tuition’ to help African students abroad pay school fees with local currency

Group advocates policy framework in support of orphans welfare

IGP meets NSA, pledges improved synergy amongst security institutions

Kogi poll: SDP guber candidate, Ajaka raises alarm over plot to assassinate him

Police confirm killing of four officers in Zamfara

Scaling Solutions To The Blockchains Trilemma – Rollups To The Rescue

Groups demand re-visit of white paper against Kwankwaso

Rivers police arrest officers assaulting man in viral video

Tiler, two others jailed for cybercrime in Kwara

Rivers police arrest officers seen assaulting man in viral video

Southeast elites not condemning IPOB for fear of reprisal attack, says Keyamo

VANGUARD

Cabinet list: Religion can’t divide us, Osun govt replies MURIC

Despite distress calls, Police refused to come to our aid, UNIUYO students allege

Insecurity: Lagos Assembly calls on NASS to establish state police

Our quality control mechanism is constantly upgraded ‘ Monalisa Abimbola Azeh

Customs impounds 62 trailers of rice, Indian hemp, others worth N4bn

Tinubu expresses sadness, grief over latest round of killings in Plateau

Senate probes oil subsidy/under recovery regime

Reps asks FG to lift ban on fuel sale at international borders

Tribunal: Edeoga’s name missing in LP register, as INEC tenders Gov Mbah’s certificates

We’ll focus on decongesting Ports ‘ Customs boss

LASU VC, varsity dons, others hold day of tributes for late Lai Oso

Resolve your differences, Gov Sule appeals to Nasarawa Assembly members

Osinbajo bags new international appointment

Odinkalu resigns membership of NBA Electoral C’ttee

Police neutralise alleged sit-at-home enforcer in Ebonyi

PDP govs, APC differ over security situation nationwide

Presidential election rerun is Labour Party’s wishful thinking ‘Omisore

Ownership of LASU land: Crisis deepens as Iba community threatens war

Reps direct CBN to stop social media handles requirement from bank customers

Kano govt to sponsor 1100 students to study abroad

Benue Assets Recovery Committee confiscates Ortom’s vehicles

Renounce your cult membership now ‘ Ogun Police warns

Under my watch, Nigerians’ll wake up by 2 am, go about their businesses without fear ‘ Lagbaja

2023 Polls: How poor deployments by Observer Groups threaten credibility of reports

Insecurity: IGP Egbetokun visits NSA, promises improved synergy among security institutions

Insecurity: Gov Mbah visits Naval Chief, solicits support to overcome challenges

INEC appears before Tribunal, tenders Gov Mbah’s certificates

Insecurity: Lagos assembly demands constitutional review on creation of state police

Reps want reversal of new school fees regime for unity colleges

Not all land borders are opened ‘ Acting Customs CG

LEADERSHIP

Reps To Probe N1.165bn Abandoned Obudu Dam Resort Project

Niger To Demolish Houses Hosting Drugs Cartel

Islamisation Of Nigeria Not Part Of Tinubu’s Agenda, Says Obadan

NDLEA Orders Clampdown On Illegal Sale Of ‘Laughing Gas

Atiku Will Get Justice At Tribunal, Ex-Rep Declares

Drug Hawkers Are Death Merchants, NAFDAC Warns

6 Weeks After Leaving Office, Osinbajo Gets New Appointment

Gov Mbah Meets CNS, Seeks End To Sit-at-Home In South East

Not All Borders Reopened, Review Process Underway ‘ Customs CG

Subsidy: Fubara Rolls Out Free Bus Transport For Rivers Commuters

Tinubu Orders Security Agencies To Apprehend Perpetrators Of Plateau Killings

Shut Your Door Against Desperate Lobbyists, Col. Dangiwa Umar Tells Tinubu

Tinubu Will Vigorously Fight Corruption ‘ Ribadu

Ebonyi Police Kill 2 IPOB Members, Arrest 2 While Enforcing Sit-at-Home

Don’t Use Religion To Divide Us, Osun Govt Warns MURIC

Sexual Exploitation: Court Remands Skit Maker, ‘Trinity Guy’, 2 Others In Prison

TRIBUNE

Not all land borders are opened ‘ Acting Customs CG

I’m not aware of fresh charge against me ‘ Ex-Minister, Stella Oduah

Insecurity: We’ll get to root cause ‘ Northern Governors Forum

Asset recovery tows vehicles allegedly looted by ex-Gov Ortom

Energy availability, sustainability required to bridge Nigeria’s deficit ‘ Kyari

Shettima seeks Reps support for Tinubu’s transformation agenda

Ministerial list not ready, Tinubu still consulting ‘ Omisore

Senate probes oil subsidy, frowns at N9.3trillion spent in 30 months

Plateau: We must break circle of violence ‘ Tinubu

Subsidy Removal: Rivers govt rolls out free Bus Scheme for commuters

Edo guber aspirant, Okoukoni commends acting IGP over disbandment of police team

Reps to probe excess charges, illegal deductions by commercial banks

Insecurity: FG moves against local fabricators of arms, light weapons

Soludo offers scholarship to JAMB highest scorer, Umeh

Lift ban on sales of fuel to border communities, House of Reps urges FG

APC stakeholders insist on ministerial slot for Wike

NHRC reaffirms commitment to women’s rights

World Population Day: Bauchi govt to purchase family planning commodities

IGP Egbetokun meets NSA, promises improved synergy among security agencies

Northern governors poised to tackle challenges in zone, Gov Inuwa tells Shettima

NYSC relocates Plateau orientation camp over insecurity

Akeredolu’s wife suspends 70th birthday celebration

Reps halt fees hike in nation’s federal varsities, unity schools

Don’t appoint desperate lobbyists in your cabinet, Col Dangiwa advises Tinubu

Simon Ekpa hid to avoid wrath of Biafrans during rally in Finland ‘ IPOB

Insecurity: Lagos lawmakers reiterate call for creation of state police

Nothing like sit-at-home in Ebonyi ‘ Gov Nwifuru

Let’s do more for women, girls as world population hits eight billion ‘ Oyo NPC boss

Demolition: Action aimed at returning land to real owners ‘ Kano commissioner

Gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest, 3 others in Ebonyi

2023 Hajj: NAHCON secures more slots for Nigerian airlines

Halt social media requirement for bank customer KYC, Reps tell CBN

NATION

Fed Govt build capacity for anti-graft war, say Ribadu

Intercepted vessel destroyed in Delta had 150,000 MTs of crude worth $86.8m

House to govt: lift ban on fuel sale 20 km from land borders

No development without unity, says Shettima

How Wike helped APC, Tinubu to win in Rivers, by Okocha

No ministers’ list yet, says APC

Hotelier alleges illegal takeover of properties

Oduah faults fresh forgery charge

Mbah urges court to dismiss NYSC’s objection to his N20b suit

Campaign organisation alleges plot by govt to arrest Kogi SDP candidate Ajaka

Niger Delta monarchs seek end to dissolution of NDDC boards

NEMA, governors meet over flood threat

Akpabio constitutes special, standing committees

Soludo awards scholarship to Anambra student with highest UTME score

House gets panel to screen service chiefs

Adesina replies Kukah over corruption allegation against Buhari’s govt

Groaning under deplorable state of Southsouth, Southeast roads

Ogun Customs intercepts 37 trailers of loaded with foreign rice in 6 months

I have not been served any fresh charge – Oduah

Police kill two sit-at-home enforcers in Ebonyi gun duel

Senate tasks FG on repair of South-East roads

Tinubu condemns Plateau killings, calls for action

JUST IN: Osinbajo gets new appointment

Subsidy: Fubara procures 17 free buses for Rivers residents

Reps task FG to lift ban on sale of petrol in border communities

Court remands Skit maker ‘Trinity Guy,’ victim’s parents

Making agric more attractive for youths

Official, parallel market rates converge at N788/$

Nigeria, others need $1.7tr for renewable energy

Investors decry inability to get land for airports facilities

Stock Exchange suspends seven companies over governance failures

Forbes: Dangote still Africa’s richest for 12th consecutive year

PEOPLESDAILY

Solicitor General: We’ll support EFCC, ICPC,others To Fight Against Corruption

Kogi SDP Accuses Gov. Yahaya Bello, Security Chiefs of Plot to Assassinate Guber Candidate

Bandits: Reps want Military outpost in Gada LG, Sokoto

Reps Ask Tinubu to review ban on sale of fuel at land borders

Why Binani Got Court Order Stopping Prosecution Of Suspended Adamawa REC

Nasarawa Govt seeks collaboration with media

Appoint Simon Lalong FCT Minister, Northern Group Tells Tinubu

Benue Rebirth Movement Decries Marginalization Of Idoma As SSG

Labour Party begins mobilization for rerun, says APC govt knows it’s inevitable

DAILY TRUST

Amaechi’s ex-aide seeks ministerial slot for Wike

Kaduna gov kicks as PDP presents exhibits before tribunal

Senate constitutes panel for committees

Insecurity: Rise up to occasion, PDP governors tell Tinubu

Kwara PDP sets up panel over youth leader’s outburst on Saraki

Kogi gov’ship: Ajaka, Bello trade words over arrest plot

Suspended REC’S trial: PDP seeks Tinubu’s intervention

I shiver when lecturers brag about rigging elections ‘ ABU VC

PDP lambasts Alia for removing vehicles in Ortom’s workshop

Kano gov’ship: INEC presents 21 BVAS from 10 LGAs

Security: Tinubu should walk the talk

Bauchi Assembly Adopts Hausa As Language Of Communication

Group Demands Compensation For Kano Demolition Victims, Says Kwankwaso Must Be Probed

I’m Not Incapacitated, Says Akeredolu

Forbes Index: Dangote Africa’s Richest For 12th Consecutive Year

Ayade Governed Cross River Badly, Says New Governor’s Spokesman

Diphtheria: ’30’ Children Killed In Yobe, 42 Hospitalised

King Charles’ Foundation Restates Commitment To Youth Employment

Adamu Reveals Gov Akeredolu Is Incapacitated

Plateau Relocates NYSC Camp Over Rising Insecurity

New Customs Act Provides Punitive Sanction Against Violators — CG

Foreign Investments Dropped By $1.1bn In Q1 — NBS

Brain Drain: FG Urged To Improve Wages, Conditions Of Service

Taxation Institute Backs Tinubu’s Tax Reform

Investors Gain N951bn As NGX Trades 1.839m Shares

Ogun Residents Urge Tinubu To Lift Ban On Fuel Supply To Border Towns

New Customs Act Provides Punitive Sanction Against Violators — CG

Amaechi’s Ex-Aide Seeks Ministerial Slot For Wike

Kaduna Gov Kicks As PDP Presents Exhibits Before Tribunal

Insecurity: Rise Up To Occasion, PDP Governors Tell Tinubu

Akpabio names Adeola, Ndume appropriations committee chair, deputy

Gov Yusuf seeks TETFund’s intervention in Kano varsities

Speaker’s appointment of 33 aides, insensitive

Subsidy: Give Tinubu benefit of doubt ‘ Lawmaker

Niger gov, deputy visit IBB, Abdulsalami to seek counsel

PDP governors hold crucial meeting over state of the nation

Tribunal threatens Omo Agege over errors in documents

Adamawa gov’ship: Court orders INEC, AGF to halt prosecution of Binani

War on banditry: Lessons learnt and way forward

11,000 patients suffering from sickle cell in Delta ‘ Expert

Female corpse abandoned in Benue

AUTHORITY

FG Takes Innocent Bola Audu, Others to Appeal Court Over Trafficking Related Offence

Why Binani Got Court Order Stopping Prosecution Of Suspended Adamawa REC

Rep Member Agbese Defends First Lady Over Alleged Villa Chapel closure

APC preparing for rerun presidential poll, LP charges members to do same

Gov Abba Yusuf seeks more TETFunds projects in 2 Kano varsities

Insecurity: Ohanaeze Ndigbo, SEast Govs resolve to meet Tinubu

BUSINESSDAY

How two Chinese fintechs clinched Nigeria’s PoS market

Work-from-home: Office space demand slows

More banks use tech to unsettle black-market forex business

PoS charges seen slowing Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive

Commercial papers up 89% in H1 as firms raise N789 bn

Equities rally continues as more investors buy

Innovation key to navigating evolving business landscape ‘ FITC CEO

Payment channel fraud losses drop to near 3-year low

PDP Governors meet to strategise ahead of gubernatorial elections

FCT moves to boost IGR, woos investors via revenue harmonisation initiative

FG moves to scale up production of electric vehicles

Developing an enabling environment for sustainable vaccine manufacturing in Africa

Ladi Adebutu, 9 others arraigned before Ogun High Court for vote buying

Pursuing great purpose: Sustainable impact and partnerships for tech businesses

Celebrity images rights and statutory protections in Nigeria

Regulatory imperatives for sustaining revolution in the communications sector

NEW TELEGRAPH

Reps Probe Illegal Charges By Commercial Banks

Plateau Killings: Tinubu Mourns Death Of 8 Month Old Baby

Lagos Assembly Demands Constitutional Amendment For State Police

Bring Security Situation In Plateau, Zamfara Under Control, PDP Govs Tell FG, Security Agencies

Demolished Lands Will Be Return To Rightful Owners – Kano Govt

Revisit Kwankwaso 2006 White Paper Now, CSO Tells Kano Govt

NNPC no longer writes rules, we now compete with IOCs –Kyari

Nigerian airlines destined to fail from start –Air Peace chair

Ajaero warns ‘forces’ out to split organised labour

Akpabio unveils 9 Senate c’ttees

Insecurity: Don’t conduct population census now, MBF tells Tinubu

Nigeria, Angola now Africa’s biggest oil drilling markets

Push for Nigeria to claim top export position underway

Assessing marginal field bid licensing round in Nigeria

2023 Electricity Act backs $100bn ETAFA initiative – Report

FG cedes 4% cost collection on FOB to Customs

Rivers Police Arrest Two Policemen For Assaulting Man

My Husband Received Text Messages Threatening His Life Days Before His Death – Osareniye

BLUEPRINT

Plateau: Break cycle of violence, Tinubu orders security chiefs

Tinubu appoints Tunde Rahman, Masari, 18 others as aides

PDP governors task INEC on neutrality in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo guber

Osinbajo appointed global advisor on global energy, people & planet

Northern govs seek joint action against floods

Africa, Arab Unions brainstorm on promotion of migration governance

IGP Egbetokun meets NSA, promises improved synergy amongst security agencies

Kano govt to strengthen fiscal reforms for increased transparency, accountability

Kogi guber: Politicians spreading falsehood will face wrath of law ‘ Bello

Ebonyi: Police kill 2 gunmen, arrest 2 0thers

Reps ask CBN to halt banks’ social media KYC policy

No mercy for cultists under my watch, Kwara CP warns

North-east: FG seeks UN support to resettle children caught in conflict

Katsina deputy accountant general arraigned over N261m fraud

Be civil in discharging your duties, ATMA Boss charges traffic enforcement officials

Bandits kill 4 police officers at checkpoint in Zamfara

Gov Yusuf seeks TETFund’s intervention in Kano varsities

Rivers: How plastic pollution increases gender-based violence ‘ Perm sec

 

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