Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 6 August 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Doping: Whyte claims innocence as Joshua fight cancelled

How I handled my ministerial nomination withdrawal setback -Shetty

Senators in stormy session, reject military invasion of Niger

Senate creates more committees, appoints chairmen Monday

Ministers may resume August 16 as Senate shifts Keyamo, Mahmouds screening

Ganduje chairs first APC NWC meeting Tuesday

Why Benue accounts will remain frozen Gov

Govt shouldnt neglect varsities, others funding Stakeholders

COAS rules out coup, says democracy better for Nigeria

Ekiti monarch urges FG to fix refineries

Four escape death in Lagos car crash

Tinubu, save decaying Apapa ports, environs

Niger: PDP govs knock Tinubus call for military intervention

Nigeria can monitor Meta, Google data activities Data Commissioner, Olatunji

Shareholders demand compensation as GSK announces wind-up

FG licenses firm to generate 723MW

Thousands rally in Angola calling for President Lourencos removal

BREAKING: Doctors to embark on nationwide protest over unmet demands

Ministerial screening: I tweeted out of anger, Bosun Tijani tells senators

Customs CG meets Katsina gov to enforce border closer compliance

Three cops, FRSC, LASTMA officials nabbed for extortion

Niger: Senate urges Tinubu, ECOWAS to explore political, diplomatic options

Rivers gov absent as Atiku, PDP govs, stakeholders meet in Abuja

Flood renders Ondo communities residents homeless

THISDAY

Bonga Oil Spill: N’Delta Communities Protest SPDC’s Failure To $3.6bn Compensation

Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa Polls: We Learnt Lessons In 2023 General Election, Says INEC

Resident Doctors To Embark On Nationwide Protest On Wednesday

Customs CG Meets Katsina Gov, To Enforce Border Closure Compliance

Edo Dep Gov Off To America As Lawmakers Meet Today Over His Removal Plot

COAS: Sustained Democratic Rule Remains Path Of Progress For Nigeria

NERC: Discos Installed 171,107 Meters In Q1 2023

New Beer Prices Threaten Relaxation

Tinubu’s Pact With Labour On Refineries’ Repair

Kyari: Boosting Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ Agenda With NNPC’s Independent Power Projects

Uyo Aircraft Maintenance Facility As Succour To Nigerian Airlines

FG Tasked On Economic Reforms To Curb Inflation

SUN

Niger Republic: PDP stakeholders advise Tinubu against military action

Tinubus subsidy removal policy unpopular, but masterstroke Senator Nwaogu

Kill corruption, not subsidy

2023 polls: Its worrisome weve moved from era of ballot box snatching to one of server manipulation Fr Barkindo

2023 polls: Opposition taking their loss too far Kokori

What Labour Partyll do after tribunal judgment if we lose Ifoh, partys scribe

Fuel subsidy removal: Issue of palliative a joke Senator Imasuen

Tribunal: Group uncovers fresh moves to subvert justice

Niger: PDP stakeholders advice Tinubu against military action

Southeast: IPOB puts final end to Monday sit-at-home

Democracy best for Nigeria, protect it, COAS tells officers

Senate screens EndSARS protester who called lawmakers morons

Striking doctors begin daily mass protest Wednesday

Niger Republic: Northern Senators reject military action against coup plotters

Monday Sit-at-home finally rested as Kanu creates economic empowerment day in SEast

NEPC begins compilation of export potentials in 774 LGAs

Trafficking: 2-year old boy rescued as police arrest 2 suspects in Delta

Kebbi govt vows to sustain training of health workers

Obi expresses sadness over GSKs exit from Nigeria

BREAKING: Whyte, Joshua fight called off over dope test

Lawal seeks World Bank partnership in Zamfara solid minerals exploration

Former APC National Chairman faces legal battle over property ownership

GUARDIAN

Energy access crucial to achieving SDGS in africa, says Seplat boss

Celebrating justice at last for Abuja indigenes

Speakers at conference urge Africans to prioritise culture of prayer

Stakeholders To Tinubu: Sending troops to Niger akin to leaving leprosy to treat ringworms

S’East in throes of conflicting commands from Kanu, Ekpa,and Biafra agenda

NYSC denies corps members deployment to Niger Republic

Resident doctors threaten nationwide mass protest, picketing of govt offices

Cleric decries spate of human trafficking as police arrest two suspects in Delta

Nigeria beat Senegal to win fourth straight AfroBasket Women’s title

Ministerial nominee Bosun Tijani apologises for past tweets, justifies merit-based nomination

Record floods ‘worst natural disaster’ in Slovenia in over 30 years: PM

Citing threatening Trump post, prosecutors seek protective order

Mrs Soludo partners group to provide free cleft lip surgeries for children in Anambra

VANGUARD

MT PRAISEL ARREST: Tompolo’s firm counters Navy’s story, alleges cover-up

How could any father expect his children to welcome his second wife

BENUE BROTHERS KILLING BROTHERS: Alia ponders amnesty for killers as 90 die in 70 days

S/EAST: Nnamdi Kanu moves again, replaces sit-at-home

Emir Sulu-Gambari, Wole Soyinka and the new battle for Ilorin

2023 Poll: We’ve learned lessons ‘ Yakubu

GSK’s exit, sad reminder of how horrific our business environment has become ‘ Atiku

Subsidy: Makinde reveals plans to cushion effect of economic hardship on Oyo residents

Niger coup: 3 decisions for West Africa as deadline nears

Coup: Don’t plunge us into war with Niger, CNG tells FG

Niger Coup, ECOWAS tensions: Senate, Sultan group reject military action, caution Tinubu

PEPC VERDICT: PDP and Labour petitions lack merit ‘ Adebayo, SDP presidential candidate

Senate rejects Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Niger

Senate screens46 of 48 ministerial nominees; postpones Keyamo, Mahmoud screening

Why people say Obasanjo is stingy’ ‘ Ali Baba recounts most memorable joke

Governor Lawal seeks World Bank partnership in Zamfara solid minerals exploration

Benue NASS member says petition against his victory an academic exercise

AAU, JAMB, NUC launch plan to promote academic excellence in varsities, others

Kanu abolishes sit-at-home in South-East, introduces EED

I don’t have any problem with SGF, Akume ‘ Gov Alia

Resident doctors to embark on nationwide protest Wednesday

LEADERSHIP

Nigerian Roads Freer As Fuel Consumption Drops Drastically

Insecurity Prevents 800,000 Children From Immunization In North ‘ NPHCDA

Atiku Suffers Setback In Bid To Subpoena Chicago State University Over Tinubu

Tinubu In Dilemma As Senate Shoots Down Request To Invade Niger

Anti-Tinubu Tweets: I Was Frustrated, I’m Sorry ‘ Ministerial Nominee

Anti-APC, Tinubu Tweets: I Was Frustrated, I’m Sorry, Ministerial Nominee Beg Senators

PEPT: Atiku Loyalists Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plan To Subvert Justice

FCTA To Spend N5bn On Abuja Light Rail System Rehabilitation

Old Anti-Tinubu Tweet By Ministerial Nominee, Bosun Tijani, Sparks Controversy

Inclusivity, Transparency, Essential To Nigeria’s Economic Recovery ‘ PR Expert

TRIBUNE

Niger coup: Senate evasive on implementation of ECOWAS resolutions

Niger Republic: Sokoto PDP Chieftain cautions Tinubu against military coup

Anambra govt, cooperative societies partner on food sufficiency

Border Closure: Tanker drivers appeal to Tinubu to allow entry into country

No plans to deploy Corps members to Niger Republic ‘ NYSC

Lawmaker laments low representation of women in Nigerian politics

Ministerial nominees: My removal by Tinubu divine will of Allah ‘ Maryam Shetty

Kanu abolishes sit-at-home, declares Monday ‘Empowerment Day’ in South East

UK-African Summit: Mo Abudu appointed creatives champion

Nigerian-American politician, Abegunde, cautions Tinubu over involvement in Niger crisis

I tweeted in anger’, Tinubu’s ministerial nominee, Tijani begs Senate over unpatriotic tweets

Nigerians in Diaspora demand sustainable trade, investment opportunities in Africa

Niger coup: Better to jaw-jaw than war-war, Bode George cautions Tinubu

Obi decries GSK’s exit from Nigeria, laments job loss

Tiv youth organization dismisses call by Idoma group for SGF Akume’s sack

Group lauds DSS over anti-corruption campaign

Kogi guber: We didn’t visit Tinubu to promote any candidate ‘ Okun leaders

Niger coup: Don’t lead Nigeria into unnecessary war, Timi Frank warns Tinubu

You must obey Tinubu’s directive halting fees hike, NANS tells university authorities

NATION

Flood: Delta govt begins clearing of canals in Warri, Effurun

Guber poll: Bayelsa youths carpet ex-Rep for attacking Sylva’s candidacy

NAPS asks Tinubu to sack poly rector in seven days

Diri mourns former Bayelsa Chief Judge Abiri

PHED targets 24-hour power supply in four states

Abia reconstructed general hospitals ready for use August

Sit-at-home: Mondays now for economic empowerment in Southeast

PDP govs to Tinubu: cut cost of governance

Residents doctors begin nationwide protest Wednesday

Multinationals groan as dollar loans, FX scarcity ground operations

Cabinet: Nominee apologises over derogatory tweets

Atiku suffers setback in US court

Senator Adeola’s aide killed in Lagos

Niger crisis: Senate votes for political, diplomatic solution

Policeman shoots father of three dead in Rivers

New varsity curriculum will boost graduates’ employability skills — NUC

Police arrest three over Lagos doctor’s death in elevator

Subsidy removal, naira float, disruptive changes Nigeria needs – Soludo

Nigeria’s outlook raised to stable by S&P on Tinubu’s reforms

Lawmaker petitions Tinubu over alleged constitutional infractions in OAUGF

Lagos West: Tribunal dismisses PDP’s suit seeking to sack Adebule

Senate creates additional Standing Committees

Seplat seeks regulatory framework for energy investments

AMVCA invests 9bn dollars, generates 27,000 jobs in 10 years

Fed Govt expended $10b on Ajaokuta steel so far, assures on speedy completion

HERALD

Veteran American Singer, Celine Dion, Confirmed To Be Battling Stiff Person Syndrome

Pete Edochie Reveals His Son’s First Wife, May Edochie, Might Be Swayed By Bad Advice

Publisher accuses Tinubu of appointing side chicks as ministers

Senator Yayi’s aide shot dead, body dumped at Lagos bus-stop

Niger coup: Tinubu plotting state of emergency ‘ Timi Frank

Failed Nollywood marriages: ‘Focus on your son’ ‘ Uche Maduagwu tackles Pete Edochie

Northern senators caution Tinubu against using military force in Niger

Mary Remmy-Njoku Reveals The Only Way Through Which Women Can Grow Together

Pat Attah Confirms To Have Being In A Serious Relationship With Genevieve Nnaji, Reveals Why It Ended

Customs Set to Implement Authorised Economic Operators for Compliant Traders

DAILY TRUST

 Niger Coup: How Border Closure Disrupts Economic, Social Life In Northern States

How Nigeria ‘Lost’ Hundreds Of Generals To Early Retirement

Keep Your Seatbelt, Flying In Nigeria Can Be Dangerous – Captain Dele Ore, Former Chief Pilot, Nigerian Airways

Police Rescue 2 Kidnapped Varsity Students, One Other In Katsina

Retirement Savings Account Holders, Pension Fund Administrators Tasked On Synergy

From Morons To Distinguished, How Ministerial Nominee Made U-Turn On Senate After Confirmation

Resident Doctors Declare Nationwide Protests

Senate Rejects Military Intervention In Niger

Ministerial Nominee Who Tackled Tinubu Before Appointment Seeks Forgiveness

Niger Coup Plotters Seek Intervention Of Russian Mercenary

Only A Legitimate Government Can Cut Ties With Us, France Tells Niger Junta

Niger Republic Cuts Off Ties With Nigeria As Peace Talk Fails

Airlines Must Compensate Passengers For Delayed Flights

We Reject N70bn Allocation For Lawmakers

NRC Alerts Train Passengers Of Fake Ticketing Website

Police Rescue Two Abducted Students, Resident In Katsina

Subsidy: World Bank Initiative Engages Stakeholders On Access To Palliatives

Police Officer Arrested For ‘Killing’ Man In Rivers

BUSINESSDAY

Resident doctors to embark on mass protest Wednesday

Anthony Joshua’s rematch cancelled after Dillian Whyte’s adverse doping test

PDP advises Tinubu against going to war in Niger Republic

Senate against military intervention in Niger Republic

GSK’s exit from Nigeria painful, avoidable ‘ Obi

Nollywood veterans Pete Edochie, Nkem Owoh unite in new movie by Femi Babs

Meet Nigerian couple who built food empire in UK

Anatomy of a Woman: X-raying challenges faced by unmarried women

Niger Coup: ECOWAS, FG seek international help restoring democracy

S&P raises Nigeria’s outlook to stable on Tinubu’s reform

Senate to confirm Tinubu’s ministerial nominees Saturday

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Removal, Exchange Rate Floating As Opportunities In Fixed Income Market

US-based Golden Wrestling Federacy To Support Pro-Wrestling Development In Africa

BREAKING: D’Tigress Win 6th Afrobasket

Buratai’s Personal Experience From The Field, Theories Learnt In The Class

Niger Coup: Senate Washes Hands Off Military Action

[BREAKING] Military Coup: Don’t Go To War With Niger, PDP Govs, Others Warn FG

Bode George Warns Tinubu Against Evading Niger With Military Force

My Father Has Been Having Sex With Me Since Mum’s Death In 2020, Girl, 11, Reveals

PEOPLESDAILY

Tinubu seeks National Assembly approval for military action against Niger coupists

NASS New Media hails Speaker Abbas for appointing Rotimi, Agbese in Media C’ttee

Group Raises Alarm Over Campaign Against Kyari

CNG urges FG to avoid escalation into war amid Niger coup

Coup: PDP Governors, Atiku, Damagum, others advise Tinubu to avoid war with Niger

Oil theft: Nigerian Navy clears air on arrest of MT PRAISEL

Niger Coup: Tinubu seeking state of emergency, suspension of presidential election tribunal, Frank warns

NEW TELEGRAPH

Resident Doctors To Embark On Nationwide Protest Wednesday

PEPT: Group Uncovers FG Plot To Subvert Justice

Ministerial Nominees: Tijani Apologises To Senate Over Derogatory Tweets

Ministerial Nomination: We Don’t Want Embarrass Oyetola – Adeleke

Niger Coup: Tinubu Seeking State Of Emergency, Suspension Of Presidential Tribunal – Frank

GSK’s Exit Saddening, Will Lead To Job Loss – Obi

IGP’s Proactive Policing Strategy Paying Off, Say CP Abbas

Ministerial Screening: 10th Senate’s Curious Route

Subsidy Removal: Tinubu Is Unfair To Nigerians –TUC Chairman

Naira Appreciates To N743.07/$1 At I&E Window

Operation Flush: 3 Policemen, FRSC, LASTMA Personnel Nabbed For Extorting Truck Drivers

Flood Leaves Ondo Residents Homeless

BLUEPRINT

Youth petition FCT perm sec over revenue harmonisation, land allocations, VIO recruitment

Obaseki hits back at Edo deputy governor

Breaking: Nigeria’s D’Tigress retain Women’s Afrobasket tournament

Group frowns over ‘campaign of calumny against Mele Kyari’

Niger: Shelve military option, Senate tells Tinubu

Niger coup: War will compound security situations in West Africa, CNG warns

Infrastructural decay bane of brain drain, medical tourism – Ministerial nominee

Ogun: DSS grills SSG over alleged ballot paper printing, COVID-19 fund

Arase: Building bridge of unity across security sector, redefining policing

Kogi guber: We didn’t visit Tinubu to promote any candidate – Okun leaders

 

 

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