Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 13 August 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

GUARDIAN

Joshua stops Helenius in seventh round of heavyweight bout

Niger Crises: ECOWAS parliament tackles heads of states, rejects military interventions

England beat Colombia 2-1 to set up semifinal showdown with Australia

Citizens network launches tool for governance performance tracking

Zamfara governor Lawal launches youth sanitation programme

Six dead after migrant boat capsizes in Channel

NBC bags three award at procurement, supply chain ceremony

Obasanjo visits Isola, excites cab driver, others in United Kingdom

Edo Dep. Governor debunks coup plot against Obaseki

Polaris steps up beach clean-up campaign to deepen environment sustainability

Nigerians fighting war against kidnapping, terrorism, hunger, says Adeboye

Ogoni Communities panic over disappearance of Nine children

Speak up against bad governance, Kachikwu tells Youths

Construction Of East-West road for over 14yrs unacceptable – Niger Delta Council fumes

Grandpa in police net for seizing and selling daughter’s baby for N700,000

VIO to install artificial intelligence in strategic FCT intersections

PUNCH

Niger: DHQ directs service chiefs to compile war items, ECOWAS lawmakers divided

Illegal mining is economic sabotage, perpetrators should be jailed NMGS president

Niger coup, warning to politicians giving democracy bad name Ex-Postmaster General

Senators may take drastic action against Akpabio over utterances, Ndume declares

LPs claim on rerun baseless APC spokesperson

Statement on rerun credible, judiciary will do justice LP spokesperson

Tinubu should probe past administrations from 1999 Ex-PDP vice chair

Audu Ogbeh under fire for asking Tinubu to sack Akume

Nigeria aviation safety has improved Afri-Air boss, Iyal

Ban single-use plastics to reduce pollution, GAIA tells govt

NNPCL awaits presidential directive on N48bn pipeline contract

Skyrocketing costs, others hindering manufacturers access to finance

Gene testing, innovation with promise to transform healthcare

Oyo police arrest grandfather for selling day-old grandchild for N700,000

Job losses loom as telecom operators cut costs

Motorists lament deplorable state of Onitsha-Owerri road, robbery attacks

Army set to improve weapon handling, warns Gombe residents against panic

Ousted Niger President Bazoum visited by his doctor

Kidnappers reportedly kill two, abduct many in Enugu community

Osun govt to decongest custodial centres

Coup: Sheikh Bala Lau, Islamic delegation arrive Niger for negotiations

PDP ratifies Owokoniran as National Vice Chairman, faults FG on fuel subsidy

CSOs condemn torture, killing of Adamawa teenager

THISDAY

Nigeria To Experience Three Days Rainfall, Thunderstorms, NiMet Predicts

Shaibu Pledges Loyalty To Obaseki, PDP, Denies Plotting To Impeach His Principal

Tinubu, Obi Reiterate Commitments To Youth Development

Police Storm NURTW National Headquarters, Arrest President, Others, Shut Premises

Nigeria Already Fighting Serious Wars, Adeboye Laments, Says Fresh Wars Not Needed

Ayu Moves To Appeal Suspension, Says Low-Ranking PDP Officials Shouldn’t Destroy Party, Democracy

Senators May Sanction Akpabio Over Unguarded Comments, Says Ndume

With $17bn Net Reserves, CBN’s Audited Account Shows $13.8bn Exposure To JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, FX Forwards

SUN

Niger junta regime: More opposition mounts against Tinubus planned military action

Imo LP guber candidate denies abandoning construction of PHC contract in 774 LGAs

Uzodimma unveils Ekomaru as running mate

NNPP: Odeyemi emerges Chairman, Forum of State Chairmen

Tinubu appoints 13 heads of medical institutions

Southeast: Monday sit-at-home dead and gone -IPOB

SEast leaders ignoring cause of insecurity in zone Uko

Two killed, many abducted as gunmen attack Enugu road users

Tinubu endorses Heritage Voyage of Return Initiative

Food security: FG provides inputs to Taraba livestock farmers

Ondo: Amotekun arraigns 10 suspects in court for alleged stealing, rape, kidnapping

NURTW national president, Baruwa, three others arrested

Loyalty leads to success in business-Okpalanma Emeka

FERMA moves to reclaim washed away Gombe/Bauchi road, others

VANGUARD

IPOB rules out sit-at-home in Biafra struggle

Decomposed body of kidnapped retired School Principal, 74, found in shallow grave

Police arrest NURTW National President, Baruwa, 3 others

Tension in Immigration over plans to extend service of Acting Comptroller General

NIGER COUP:Protest rocks Kano, DHQ warns coup promoters

DEATH IN THE CATHEDRAL:Pastor Odukoya died broken-hearted after losing two wives, twin sister ‘ Family source

IG visits Abba, seeks support to establish Special Intervention Squad

Alleged racketeering: Kano redeploys Perm. Sec, sets up fact-finding c’ttee

Police launch manhunt for armed assailants in Ugwogo-Nike/Ikem axis of Enugu

Olubadan tasks police to renew fight against land-grabbing menace

Dissolution of Oyo APC Executive Committee can’t happen, says Chairman

NMA threatens national action if kidnapped Cross River doctor is not released

Rid yourselves from entitlement mentality, PAP tells Niger Delta youths

NIGER: Tinubu, ‘Commander-in-Chief’ without ‘troops

Senator Ningi slams Akpabio for broadcasting recess allowance

Niger: ECOWAS Parliament divided over military intervention as option

Niger Republic impasse splits ECOWAS parliament

Petition: Election tribunal reserves judgement against Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat

World Athletics confirms Tobi Amusan for Budapest 2023

BREAKING: Uzodimma unveils running mate, dumps Deputy

Six dead as migrant boat capsizes in English Channel

Niger Coup: CP dismisses reports of protest in Kano

Christianity, Islam obstacle to maximising Osun-Osogbo potential ‘ Dons

LEADERSHIP

Coup Threatens $180m Nigeria, Niger Republic Cross-border Trade

CBN Spends N1.2trn On Personnel, Records N520bn As Income In 7 Years

ECOWAS Parliamentarians Urge Caution On Military Intervention In Niger

Zaria Mosque Collapse Death Toll Rises To 12 Amid Condolences

Nigerian Military Rejects Calls For Coup, Restates Support For Democracy

Police Dismantle Illegal Checkpoints, Arrest FRSC, LASTMA Officers

Imo Situation Worse Than Somalia, Afghanistan ‘ LP Guber Candidate

Federal Govt Charges Youth To Harness Potential On World Skills Day

Anthony Joshua To Fight Deontay Wilder Next After Helenius

IYD 2023: Tinubu Vows To Create 1m Digital Economy Jobs For Youth

Zaria Mosque Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 12

JUST-IN: Police Storms NURTW National Headquarters, Arrest President, Others, Shut Premises

TRIBUNE

Niger: ECOWAS Parliament divided over military intervention as option

Nigeria planning to engage war with Niger Republic, fake news ‘ Sen Nwebonyi

2023 IYD: We’re determined to empower youths with skills of future ‘ Ondo govt

Niger: Police deny Kano protest against ECOWAS invasion happened

Zaria Mosque Collapse: NGF Chair, Yahaya commiserates with Emir of Zazzau, affected families

Ondo: ‘No town in Arogbo-Ijaw, Ijaw-Apoi has been ceded to Ilaje, Irele LG’ ‘ govt

2023 IYD: Do not give up on Nigeria, ADC’s Kachikwu urges youths

Ekiti govt lauds council boss for aiding infrastructure, helping vulnerable citizens

Tinubu charges Police graduands to embrace ethics, reject corruption in policing

NATION

Shock, outrage over CBN’s $15b foreign debt

Niger: ECOWAS parliament divided on military option

Death toll in Zaria mosque collapse rises to 12

Nembe community cries out over attacks by hoodlums in police uniform

Delta govt to demolish illegal structures on major roads, canals

Ministerial: Delta APC chieftain lauds Tinubu over Edun’s nomination

Tribunal reserves judgment on Gbagi’s petition against Oborevwori

Obaseki honours ex-national chairman of APC, Odigie-Oyegun at 84

Death toll in Zaria mosque collapse rises to 12

Nembe community cries out over attacks by hoodlums in police uniform

Tribunal reserves judgment on Gbagi’s petition against Oborevwori

Unprecedented spate of ritual killings in Yorubaland and the absence of elders

We need more Christians in politics, says Obasanjo

Anxiety as UI proposes fees increment for fresh, returning students

‘With projected N21tr tax income annually, borrowing isn’t necessary’

Ikeja Chambers strengthens business ties with City of Miramar

HERALD

DHQ: Calls for military interference in Nigeria’s democracy ‘unpatriotic, wicked

Zaria mosque collapse: Death toll rises to 10

Nnamdi Kanu is very sick, may die in DSS custody ‘ Simon Ekpa

Harry Kane thanks Spurs, fans after completing 100m Bayern Munich move

Pastor Adeboye asks congregation to pray to God to kill him if

DAILY TRUST

Niger Crisis: Border Communities Decry Rising Food Prices, Troops Lament Hunger

Imo Guber: Uzodimma Drops Deputy, Picks New Running Mate

‘Why Govts Should Procure Palliative Vehicles From Nigeria’

Abuja Transport Coy Partners LAMATA To Boost Efficiency

Niger Delta Youths Must Rise Above Entitlement Mentality – PAP

Mosque Collapse: Northern Governors’ Forum Commiserates With Zazzau Emirate

UPDATED: Protest Hits Kano Over Planned Military Intervention In Niger

Mosque Collapse: CAN Consoles Muslims, Seeks Investigation

FG Workers Lament Non-Payment Of 17 Months’ Salaries

PEOPLESDAILY

Political jobbers responsible for crisis between me and Obaseki ‘ Shaibu

Labour Party accuses APC of intimidating PEPC Justices

Some persons behind El-Rufai’s ordeal, non-confirmation as Minister ‘ Ulamas

Kogi APC guber candidate, Ahmed Ododo to know fate in fresh disqualification legal battle

Buraimoh urges,FG , stakeholders to invest in youth development

ICPC to hosts Policy Dialogue on corruption, social norms, behavioural change

Navy to adopt AI to enhance operational effectiveness

BUSINESSDAY

Tribunal reserves judgement in Jandor, Rhodes-Vivour’s petition against Sanwo-Olu

Financial Trust Group, Feather Invest partner to offer stock loans, int’l transfer services

Transport and food prices on steady rise

Economists outline ways to boost dollar supply amid naira freefall

Naira free fall piles pressure on CBN’s $15bn liabilities

How Nigerian architect earned coveted Cambridge award

69% of inmates are awaiting trial, says NCoS

CBN loans from foreign banks may cost Nigeria 40% of foreign reserves

CBN flirts with insolvency, spends 97% of assets on liabilities

CBN splashes N507bn on ‘national security’ despite rising insecurity

Parents groan over hike in school fees as inflation bites

How Nigerians are coping with rising prices

DAILY INDEPENDENT

N500bn Palliatives Can’t Mitigate Current Pains, Suffering ‘ John Kome

Releasing Nnamdi Kanu Will Restore Peace In South-East ‘ Udeze

Soaring Food Costs, Health Care, And Consumer Spending

Gunmen Attack Travellers Kill Two

Investigation Confirms 30,000 Dead Russian Soldiers, Actual Total Likely Lot Higher

Man Murders Two Nieces In Abeokuta, Blames Satan

Dissolution Of Oyo APC Excos Mere Wishful Thinking, Omodewu Replies Adeseun

16-year-old Ogun College Student Scores Nine A1s In WASSCE

Ogun Gives Street Traders Three-day Ultimatum To Vacate

NEW TELEGRAPH

Abbas Laments Over Zaria Mosque Collapse

Niger Coup: ECOWAS Parliament Splits Over Proposed Military Invasion

Handover P/Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna Refineries To Private Entities For Efficiency – MOMAN

Adeboye Reacts To Rumours Of Consulting With Demonic Powers

Residents Doctors Speak On Decision To Call Off Strike

Alleged Coup In Edo: Obaseki Victim Of Political Jobbers – Shaibu

Govt Ready To Spread New Model Schools Across A’Ibom – Eno

Uba Sani Breaks Silence Amid El-Rufai’s Replacement Saga

Olubadan Seeks More Collaboration with Police On Land-Grabbing Menace

Int’l Youth Day: Nigeria’s Future Belongs To Youths – Entrepreneur

BLUEPRINT

Anthony Joshua takes out Robert Helenius in 7th round knockout

MT PRAISEL: Set up panel to investigate allegations against Navy ‘ Kachikwu urges Tinubu, Rabadu

2023/24 season: Nketiah, Saka score as Arsenal open Premier League battle with victory

Speaker Abbas mourns victims of Zaria mosque collapse

Central Mosque tragedy: JNI condoles Zazzau Emirates, preaches safety measures

Rising cases of human organ failure worries Kalu

World Championship: Global Athletics body lists Amusan, others

Kaduna FA: Normalisation committee holds stakeholders’ meeting, inaugurates appeal committee

FG hails athletes’ performance as curtains fall on Commonwealth Youth Games

Stakeholders to Niger Delta youth: Look beyond oil, embrace entrepreneurial path

Yobe East bye election: Group drums support for Zannah Ali

Yobe senatorial bye election: Group endorses Mustapha

Hard times: Help poor people among you, Philanthropist tells wealthy Nigerians

International Youth Day: APGA youth leader harps on national development

Calls for military coup in Nigeria unpatriotic ‘ Military

D-8 ministers meet in Pakistan, dialogue on strategies for promoting sustainable tourism

New e-Commerce platform, iChota, to maximise customers’ profit, save cost

Edo: Claim of coup against Obaseki baseless, Shaibu blames political jobbers

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike

Zaria: Death toll rises to eight in collapsed central mosque building

Abia APC in dilemma over replacement of NWC vacant position

 

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