Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 3 August 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau And Wife, Sophie, Split After 18 Years

Tinubu Canvasses Stronger Economic, Defence, Bilateral Cooperation With UK

Nigeria’s Military On Alert, Cuts Power Supply To Niger As ECOWAS Continues Dialogue

NCC: Mafab Has Launched 5G Services In Nigeria

With Tinubu’s Promise Of PH Refinery Ready By Dec, Labour Suspends Protests, Extends Dialogue

Passenger Caught Stealing Onboard Air Peace Abuja-PHC Flight

We Don’t Have Control Over Fuel Price, Dollar, Says CBN

FG Must Negotiate With Organised Labour To Avert Crisis, Says Sani

PUNCH

75% of Nigerian pupils poor in literacy, says UNICEF

Oyetola, Lalong, Bagudu, 16 others make second ministerial list

How Obi found missing phones at tribunal Aide

Sit-at-home: Police wont abandon you, CP tells injured cops

Subsidy: Zamfara orders distribution of foodstuff as palliatives

INEC wants policemen, journalists to vote during polls

Lagos govt lists 213 children for free limb surgery

Judiciary appointments must be merit-based, not family affiliation Lawyers

Apapa Customs command generated N119bn revenue in June Comptroller

7.8 million SMEs die in two years ASBON

Local refining will reduce petrol price by N70/ltr Marketers

Hackers targeting government digital services, NITDA warns

FG delists 18 illegal loan apps

Warri jetty: Ministry may sanction Chevron

FCMB Group grows profit to N38.2bn

NCDMB promises construction of Ondo industrial park

Shipowners operational cost drops by 87% CBi

Strike: NUPRC counters PENGASSAN over pension remittance

Ejimakor not sacked as Nnamdi Kanus lawyer Family

How Akpabio, Bamidele, prevented Alake from reciting National Anthem

Osinbajo launches UNESCO-backed non-profit, Future Perspectives

#SubsidyProtests: Deputy governor, NLC lead peaceful protest in Niger

NLC blasts justice ministry over black market court order

TikTok user jailed three years for cyberstalking Eniola Badmus

SUN

More questions as ex governors, politicians dominate ministerial list

Its not clear yet who takes over from Umahi in senate Agom-Eze

Fuel subsidy removal: Zamfara orders distribution of foodstuff as palliatives

Benue: Tribunal dismisses APCs petition against Onah Blessed

42% of Lagosians worry over Tinubus economic policies Stears Report

Protest: OPSN urges FG, labour to avert disruption of socio-economic activities

Nigerian Breweries increases products prices as economy bites harder

Fuel subsidy: Lagos ports open to commercial operations amid NLC protest

Ministerial list: North West gets 10, South West 9, South East 5

Cross River NLC takes to streets, warns against anti people policies

Labour protest: Workers, ASUU shut down major roads in Ibadan

Construction firm asks NIS to revoke residence permit of Briton over N11m debt

FG directs NYSC not to post engineering graduates to secondary schools

Reps Committee chairman promises passage of NSC, Sports University Bills

Subsidy crisis: Benue workers protest to Alia, say we cant feed, members have developed high BP

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Niger Deputy Governor Garba joins peaceful protest as organised labor ground Minna

GUARDIAN

Customs intercepts N462.7m worth of bulletproof jackets, pistol pouches, others in Ogun

One dies as kidnappers invade ex- Senator’s farm

12,000 displaced as LASG demolishes houses in Oworo community

Police rescue abducted 16-year-old girl in Imo

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces separation from wife Sophie

FIFA to set up Committee to monitor disbursement of players’ bonuses

Super Falcons resume training as South Africa join Nigeria in round of 16

NIMASA converts Continental Shipyard to modular floating dock

Forensic experts lament rising digital fraud, seek FG’s intervention

FG to advance digitisation as NCC, BPSR sign MoU

New era for W’Bank, Nigeria partnership as Banga begins three-day visit

Imperative of taming Nigeria’s absurdly high inflation

Cabinet size nears 70 as Tinubu ignores calls for lean govt

After Tinubu’s parley, Labour, FG in fresh legal tango over protests

Tinubu names Oyetola, Lalong, Bagudu in second batch of ministerial nominees

Ogun Petition Tribunal: INEC closes case, says no witness against

Nasarawa guber election result for Toto LG was manipulated- PDP witnesses

Nigerian court sentences South American to 13 years in prison for smuggling cocaine

ECOWAS sanctions: Nigeria cuts power supply to Niger Republic

Man gets one-year jail term for giving false information to EFCC

VANGUARD

Passenger allegedly steals N1m onboard aircraft, nabbed

Traders, transporters shun organised labour’s protest

Gunmen kill former senator’s kinsman on his farm in Kwara

Niger Coup: Nigeria tightens border, blocks illegal routes in Katsina

Edo trains 1,500 vigilante operatives, hunters on weapons handling

American internet wizard, McHenry traces origin to Igboland, says Ohanaeze

We can’t bear the suffering any more ‘ Anambra NLC tells Tinubu

Delta Assembly concludes screening of commissioner nominees

FG and Labour must work together

Labour protest: Gov Eno to constitute C’mttee for palliatives distribution

Anti-people policies ‘ve killed many in just two months ‘ Kayode Martins, Oyo state NLC Chair

Subsidy removal protest: Katsina NLC urges Gov Radda to do more

Hardship: Quickly address crisis in oil industry, CSOs tell Tinubu

Ministerial list: Tinubu appoints ex-Buhari’s minister Heineken Lokpobiri

BBNaija All Stars: There is no love in this house ‘ Doyin

69 repentant hoodlums stun police in Kano, surrender arms

Supreme Court needs new justices for effective work

Court remands Bank staff in Kwara over alleged stealing of N22.1Million

LEADERSHIP

JUST-IN: APC To Fill Vacant National Chairman, Secretary Seats Thursday

Port Harcourt Refinery To Resume Work By December, Tinubu Assures Labour Leaders

Coalition Decries ‘Lack Of Inclusivity’ In Ministerial List, Senate Vetting Process

Senate Minority Leader Queries Alake Over Attack On Opposition

Gunmen Invade Ex-Kwara Senator’s Farm, Kill Supervisor

JUST-IN: NITDA Alerts Nigerians Over Attacks On National Digital Infrastructure

26 Unions Protest Against ‘Anti-people Policies’ Amid Tight Security In Bayelsa

Tinubu Govt Can’t Fight Corruption, Criminality, Says Timi Frank

BREAKING: Tinubu Sends Second List Of Ministerial Nominees To Senate

Customs Intercepts Military Hardware, Cannabis In Ogun

ASUU Nat’l President, NLC, TUC Leaders Protest Subsidy Removal, Others In Abia

TRIBUNE

Senate receives Tinubu’s supplementary ministerial list

Hackers targeting Nigerian vital digital infrastructure ‘ NITDA

We’re hungry’, Nigerians react to NLC protest, want Tinubu to act fast

Niger coup: ECOWAS sends mission to negotiate with military junta

Subsidy removal: Commercial bus drivers defy LASG directive on 25% fare slash

FG summons NLC, TUC to court over workers’ protest

Nasarawa guber: Results doctored in favour of Gov Sule, PDP witnesses tell Tribunal

Again, Keyamo, Fani-Kayode missing from Tinubu’s 2nd ministerial list

5 ex-Governors, 14 others make Tinubu’s 2nd batch of ministerial nominees

Labour protest: Senate faults presidency over poor commitment to negotiation

Buhari’s aide, Fela Bank-Olemoh, takes up new role at knit technologies and FBO training & research centre

Poor quality education makes 4m Nigerian children drop out ‘ UNICEF

Niger coup: West African military chiefs meet in Abuja

Labour protest: Oyo workers ask State to address pay deductions, pension review

Alleged fraud: NUPRC staff urges Tinubu to sack Chief Executive, Komolafe

Ondo students protest non-payment of scholarship, bursary allowances

Protest: Low turn-out, normality in Jigawa as workers shun rally

Commercial activities shut down as NLC protest unfriendly FG policies in Kano

Labour protest: I’ll rollout my palliative strategies next week ‘ Gov Kefas

Reverse anti-workers policies, Kogi organised Labour tell President Tinubu

FG to impose sanction on Chevron over stevedore services at Warri jetty

NATION

‘How to address inflation, others’

‘NBTE calls for skilling up of youths

Plateau Assembly confirms 19 commissioner-nominees

Setting a new standard in agriculture sector

Recapitalisation fever grips banks

Fed Govt raises alarm over attacks on digital infrastructure

Palliatives: Lagos hospitals begin free antenatal, delivery services

Ekiti communities seek Tinubu’s, Oyebanji’s intervention in college location

Lagos is best in public procurement compliance

Abiodun: we’ve taken ownership of Tinubu’s economic framework

Ministers: Oyetola, Bagudu, Matawalle, 16 others on supplementary list

N100b Agric fund: Commodity associations seek 70% grant, 30% loan

NIN enrolments hit 101.64m

‘Moving rail to concurrent list will spur devt’

UK to unlock $210m AfDB’s facility for Nigeria

Fed Govt threatens to shut Chevron Warri jetty

DAILY TRUST

UPDATED: Labour Suspends Protest After Meeting With Tinubu

Coup: Nigeria Cuts Electricity Supply To Niger

Osinbajo: Why I Stayed Away From APC Caucus Meeting

UK Launches Climate Change Programme Targeting Over 4 Million Nigerians

Gunmen Invade Ex-Senator’s Farm In Kwara, Kill Manager

Lagos Doctors Begin Strike Over Colleague Who Fell To Death

Ministerial Screening: Drama As Alake Is Shielded From Reciting National Anthem

Kwara: ‘This Is Just The Beginning,’ Protesters Vow To Reject FG’s ‘Obnoxious Policies’

Beneficial Ownership Register: Kenya, Malawi, To Adopt Nigeria’s Model

NIMASA To Deploy N50bn Modular Floating Dock 5yrs After Acquisition

‘Nigeria’s Economy In Danger As Youths Shun Business, Manufacturing’

Purchase 3000 Vehicles Locally, MAN Tells FG

AUTHORITY

Ministerial Screening: Senate grills 14 nominees

Ebonyi: 4 traditional rulers receive staff of office

Scrap, waste dealers strategies to put an end to activities of scavengers

Senate expresses satisfaction over ministerial nominee

Subsidy removal: Beyond Tinubu, Kyaris personal interests,

Emefieles Release: All Eyes On Tinubu As Court Orders Substituted Service On DSS Boss

BUSINESSDAY

Canadian Prime Minister and wife call it quits after 18 Years of marriage

Oil prices inch up in early Asian trading amid mixed market signals

Labour unions to call off protests after meeting with Tinubu ‘ FG confirms

Niger’s nightmare threatens democracy in West Africa

Over 74% of small firms use smartphones for business ‘ Report

Lack of phones, education threaten women’s financial inclusion

Bio-ethanol value chain ‘ll create more jobs than other sectors ‘ FG

UK to deepen investment relationship with NGX

Trump indicted for alleged efforts to scuttle 2020 election results

Tinubu’s power reforms target six DisCos’ ownership, management

Market starts August on negative note as investors react to mixed H1 scorecards

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Unification Of Exchange Rates And The Imperative For A Functional Foreign Exchange Market

Police On Stop And Search Operation Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Delta

Customs Intercepts 7,728kg Of Cannabis At FOU Zone ‘A’, Hands Three Suspects Over To NDLEA

Senate Expresses Satisfaction Over Delta Ministerial Nominee

Replicate Emadike Shoreline Protection Project In Other N’Delta Communities, Group Urges FG

Protest: NASS Constitutes Committee To Review Labour Grievances,

Why Russian Investors Should Localise Production In Nigeria ‘ Envoy

Subsidy: Kano PDP Stakeholders Say Tinubu Administration Has Failed Nigerians

Subsidy Protests To Intimate Government With Workers’ Suffering, Says Anambra NLC Chairman

PEOPLESDAILY

Ministerial nominees: Tnubu appoints Oyetola, Bagudu, Lalong, Geidam, Matawalle, 14 others in fresh list

Ogun tribunal: INEC closes case, says no witness against Adebutu

Gov Mohammed inaugurates 20 Bauchi LG caretaker chairmen, deputies

Ogun Assembly screens six commissioner nominees, as Cross River rejects nominee

INEC has nothing to hide over 2023 general election ‘ Yakubu

Senate commends ministerial nominee, Okotete’s achievements in NEXIM Bank

NLC protest: Senate to address demands of Nigerian workers in seven days

NEW TELEGRAPH

Coup: Nigeria Cuts Electricity To Niger

Oyewumi Congratulated Lalong On Nomination As Minister

Nigeria Must Restructure Her Core Values”- Human Rights Activist, Odinkalu

IPMAN Denies Blaming DSS, Police For Fuel Price Hike

FG Can’t Stop Simon Ekpa Because He’s Their Agent Recruited To Destroy S/East – BLD

Labour Meets With FG, Suspends Protest

AI Offers Huge Promise On Breast Cancer Screening

Ahead Of APC NEC Meeting, Tinubu Meets Party’s Caucus Behind Closed Doors

Implementation Of Electricity Act’ll Reduce Pressure On Power Sector –Ikhariale

When Multiple Varsities Become More Of Burden Than Blessing To A State

BLUEPRINT

Customs FOU ‘A’ intercepts ballistic materials, pistols, bulletproof, others

NIMASA takes over continental shipyard, to operate modular floating dock

Passenger who stole N1m caught aboard Abuja-Port Harcourt flight

UK to deepen investment relationship with NGX

Air Peace Lome flights promise to ease connectivity for passengers

Partnerships key to airline growth, NCAA DG tells operators

How we are tackling challenges in our airspace ‘ NAMA MD

1.6m children in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe out of school ‘ UNICEF

Kalu charges Southeast APC leaders to emulate Tinubu’s leadership style

Protest: Tinubu meets organised labour as NLC President speaks on fresh plans

1st anniversary: Ibadanland under Oba Balogun peaceful in last one year ‘ Committee

Court remands man over N22.1m fraud in Kwara

Subsidy: Enugu workers accuse Tinubu of ambushing Nigerians

Unseal our council secretariats, Plateau LG chairmen beg IGP

NMA defies downpour, protests doctor’s abduction in Cross River

CSO seeks immediate redeployment of works’ Perm Sec for sabotaging Tinubu

Anambra: Subsidy removal multiplied cost of living ‘ NLC

 

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