Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 15 August 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP

Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ Album Reaches 1.02 Billion US Streams

BBNaija All Stars: Mercy Eke Emerges Head of House

UNICAL Law Students Protest Alleged Sexual Harrasment, Others

Police Stop Traditional Worshippers Festival In Kwara

Singer Chidinma Denies Dating Flavour, Kizz Daniel

US Hails Tinubu Over ECOWAS Stance On Niger Republic

Ministers: You’ve Dashed Nigerians’ Expectations, Ex-APC Vice Chair Tells Tinubu

CBN Moves To Clamp Down On Forex Speculators To Save Naira

Kidnapped Nasarawa Monarch, Wife Regain Freedom

NLC Threatens Fresh Strike Over Further Fuel Price Hike

JUST-IN: NAF Helicopter On Evacuation Mission Crashes In Niger

1m People Displaced In North-West ‘ IOM

PUNCH

Avoid delayed justice, CJN tells magistrates

Diesel price hits N950/litre, manufacturers fear shutdowns, job losses

Niger: US backs ECOWAS, demands more pressure on junta

Naira slump: CBN clamps down on speculators, restricts diaspora remittances

Lawyer sues Emir for stopping Ilorin Isese festival

Lagos CAN defends Sanwo-Olus commissioner-nominees

Shaibus vacation may delay resolution of rift with Obaseki -PDP

FG plans health coverage for 50 million Nigerians

APC ex-deputy govs protest exclusion from NEC meeting

Plateau recorded over 2,000 TB cases in six months

Govt equips neighbourhood corps with security gadgets

Free care: Sanwo-Olu monitors hospitals for compliance

Re-energising FGs breastfeeding campaign

Tinubus tax reforms are long overdue

Protesters storm APC secretariat, demand two ministerial nominees for Kaduna

Ganduje receives 14 Kano lawmakers, urges cooperation with Gov Yusuf

Firms consider hedging as forex crisis weakens performance

Shareholders demand AGM as battle for FBN Holdings persists

Take Isese festival elsewhere, Kwara police urges worshippers

EFCC secures siblings extradition to US over exploitation, sextortion

Ogun customs intercept contrabands, ammunition worth N17m

JUST IN: NAF confirms air crash en route Niger state

Coup: Niger scraps jail sentence for head of group supporting junta

How Lagos hospital performed first minimally invasive heart surgery Officia

THISDAY

OPEC: How Robust Demand, US Hurricane Season Could Tighten Oil Market

Benue Communities Sign Peace Pact To End Bloody Clashes

Ondo Group Tasks Minister-Designate Tunji-Ojo On Performance

Police Arrest Murder Suspect, Dismiss Officer Over Robbery In Rivers

Makinde Inaugurates Amotekun Governing Board With The Charge To Sustain Oyo’s Economic Growth

Police Explain Bayelsa Community Invasion As Bayelsa Assembly Condemns Attack

Tribunal Reserves Judgement In Petitions Seeking To Sack  Deputy House Speaker, Kalu

We’ll Not Disband ESN, IPOB Tells FG

MOFI Partners NGX To Drive FG’s Assets To N100trn In 10 Years

ECOWAS Engages Firms To Assist Off-Grid Solar Coys In 19 Countries

Nigeria’s Crude Oil Underproduction Losses Hit N6.8tn In Seven Months

Oil Price: As Nigeria Struggles, Oman Posts $1.7bn Budget Surplus In H1

NGO Laments Over Insecurity, Inadequate Funding For Agric Devt In Kwara

Forex: CBN Vows To Crackdown On Currency Speculators

NLC Threatens To Embark On Strike Without Notice If FG Increases Fuel Price Again

Bandits Kill 13 Soldiers In Niger State, Military Loses Helicopter In Operation

SUN

How 150-year-old mosque collapsed, killed 10, injured many in Zaria

NEPC, First Class Group deepen collaboration, to strengthen Nigerias non-oil sector

CBN moves to stem Naira slide

Fuel scarcity imminent as kidnappers, FX scarcity torment oil marketers

Bandits kill Major, 11 soldiers, others in Niger

Military chopper on evacuation mission crashes

More ministerial slots for South-East

Promote unity, equity with your appointments, Ohanaeze tells Tinubu

FG raises flood alert in 19 states, 56 communities

NLC vows to ground country if fuel price increases again

Obi truly detribalised Nigerian, exemplifies humility Monarch

Appeal Court affirms Abure as LP national chairman

LP urges tribunal to set aside Reps dep Speakers victory

Tinubu has crashed expectations of Nigerians APC chieftain

Ex-deputy governors demand inclusion in APC NEC

Bandits on rampage in Niger, five killed, several abducted

Finally, Police unseal Plateau LG secretariats

Stop harassing my people, Katsina Governor warns Customs personnel

Investors shunning Nigerias aviation sector over negative ratings Expert

Insecurity: One Major, 10 Soldiers, unspecified number of vigilantes killed by bandits in Niger

Your future important to me, Akeredolus wife tells young girls

Lagbaja tasks Military Secretary Department on efficient record keeping, data management of personnel

BREAKING: NAF helicopter crashes in Niger village

GUARDIAN

Controversy Surrounds Kanye West and Bianca Censori’s Fashion Choices During Italy Trip

FG extradites siblings to U.S. over child exploitation, sextortion

Customs to support orphanages, others

Customs intercepts 138 packs of tramadol, cannabis sativa

One killed as gunmen invade Opu Nembe community

Re-arrested cultist confesses to killing six in Ogun

26 Nigeria troops killed in ambush, rescue helicopter crashes: military sources

You are now role models, Tinubu tells Falcons in Aso Rock

MasterCard gets stake in MTN’s $5.2 billion fintech business

Nigerians face more hardship as transport fares jump by 120.6%

Nigeria accumulated N44 trillion deficit in 24 years

Breastfeeding: Role of parents in child’s development

Niger: U.S. mounts pressure on Tinubu as ECOWAS fumes over mixed signals

Three green household cleaning tips for a healthier home

PLAN urges government to prioritize access to education, adolescents health

Kwara seeks EFCC support to stop operation of 230 illegal miners

TMG decry exclusion of 35 million PLWDs from governance

VANGUARD

Lagos task force clamps down on unauthorised auto dealers

Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet: CAN accuses Muslim groups of faith bullying

COUP: Arrest, prosecute those inciting military against Tinubu ‘ MURIC

Niger coupists to prosecute ousted President for ‘high treason

Obaseki/Shaibu feud: Edo Dep Gov, APC chieftain bicker over oil business interests

Delta, Ondo, Sokoto, 16 others to experience flooding in Aug ‘NEMA

50 bandits, 13 military personnel killed in Niger encounter

Siblings extradited to US over child exploitation, sexual extortion

Police present cheques to 60 families of deceased/injured officers in C’River

Traders accuse police, developer of using IGP wife’s name to demolish complex

It’s economic shutdown if petrol price rises again ‘ Labour

Another Trump indictment looms as grand jury hears election case

Tinubu has crashed expectations of Nigerians, says APC ex-NWC member

We have trust in judiciary ‘ Abure, LP Nat’l Chairman

President Tinubu’s gift of Betta Edu, Tunji Ojo signals a better Nigeria

BBNaija All Stars: Mercy picks BFFs as first female HOH, Alex bags immunity

15 LASTMA officials wounded in clash with soldiers as others vacate duty posts

Kidnapped Nasarawa monarch, wife regain freedom after 8 days in captivity

8,277 TB patients undergoing treatment in Kano ‘ Health Commissioner

We need more innovation, collaboration to protect elephants in Nigeria

US ‘incredibly dismayed’ by plan to try detained Niger president

NYSC to resume orientation in Borno 13 years after

 

TRIBUNE

Tinubu health agenda would cover 50 million vulnerable Nigerians ‘ Presidency

Nationwide strike will commence without notice if fuel pump price is increased again ‘ NLC

Akintoye led Yoruba movement, opposes military action against Niger Republic

Tinubu’s health agenda to cover over 50 million vulnerable Nigerians- Presidency

Gov Seyi Makinde inaugurates 12-man Amotekun board

New State House Perm Sec, Adebiyi, assumes duty

Disregard rumour of order to invade Niger Republic, Army Chief urges Troops

Nigeria lack adequate mortgage system to facilitate housing purchase

Stakeholders urge govt to tackle insecurity to attract real estate’s investment

Military intervention against Niger junta of no benefit, NLC tells ECOWAS

NLC tells IGP to stop meddling in trade union affairs

Niger Coup: US Secretary of State lauds Tinubu’s ECOWASleadership

US delivers $200m arms, equipment to aid Ukraine’s territorial defence

Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with high treason ‘ Junta

7.5% tax component, forex push diesel price to N950/litre

Isese: Kwara police command advises traditionalists to relocate celebration

NAF helicopter on casualty evacuation mission crashes in Niger state

Paddy scarcity, threat to rice production, Chamber of Commerce Chairmanwarns

CBN boss gets Tinubu’s nod to reverse naira slide

NIRPR Ibadan opens five-day training on safety, security of radioactive materials

NATION

APC national secretary promises Diaspora inclusive government

Tinubu celebrates ex-Rivers Governor Odili at 75

Floods likely to pound Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, 16 others, NEMA warns

Agency to evacuate 37 Nigerians from Sudan

NBTE unveils portals for HND holders, NYSC members

Lukman urges Tinubu to tackle disturbing signals

Reps panel examine bank accounts of 36 FCC commissioners over sale of job slots

‘We’re confident in minister-designate Tunji-Ojo’

No work, no pay, Osun govt threatens Iree poly lecturers

Four ex-commissioners, 14 others make cabinet list in Kwara

Nigeria extradites two brothers to US over child exploitation, s3xtortion

CAN hits MURIC, Muslim groups over Sanwo-Olu’s commissioners-nominee list

My husband is coming back soon, says Ondo First Lady

How FG can avert petrol, gas price hike – NOGASA

NBTE unveils top-up degree programmes for HND holders

Subsidy Removal: NASU bemoans absence of palliatives

Nigeria extradites two brothers to US over child exploitation, s3xtortion

NBTE unveils top-up degree programmes for HND holders

First lady says Super Falcons displayed true sportsmanship

Factory machine cuts off worker’s hand in Ogun

No respite for Aero, Arik despite AMCON’s intervention

FCMB offers N10 Million clean energy loan to households, small businesses

CIIN seeks innovative solutions to climate risks

Rising labour cost to push food prices higher, say stakeholders

HERALD

Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashes en route Niger

Sex worker furious after being barred from joining police force

Nigerian Crossdresser, Bobrisky, Devastated As He Loses Father

Mike Edwards Explains His Rationale Behind Saving Seyi Awolowo During BBN All Star’s First Eviction Show

Most Nigerian tertiary institutions are unleashing dangers on society ‘ Muiz Banire

DAILY TRUST

 Air Force Jet Crashes In Niger State

I Won’t Let You Down, Barau Reassures Kano APC Leaders

Kano: Six Nabbed For Chanting ‘Provocative’ Slogans Against Emir

Ritualists Disguise As Labourers, Kill Ondo Pastor On Farmland

We Fear Military Action Will Split Our Families In Niger, Nigeria – Residents With Dual Citizenship

13 Years After, NYSC Reopens Camp In Borno

Bauchi Governor Reads Riot Act To New Commissioners

Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad

Obaseki: Lack Of Selfless Service Putting Nigeria Down

ITAN Moves To Bridge Gap Between Govt, ICT Industries

‘90% Of Nigeria’s Exports Are Raw Products Without Added Value’

BUA Cement To Reward Consumers With Cash Gifts, Cars, Others

FCMB Offers N10m Clean Energy Loan To Households, SMEs

Quest Software Advocates Stronger Cyber Security In Nigeria

Food Security: Flour Millers Donate Seed Testing Lab To NASC

Diversion Of Diaspora Remittances Contributing To Naira Crash – Ag CBN Gov

Niger: N13bn Lost Weekly Due To Border Closure – Northern Traders

NLC: We’ll Shut Down The Country If Petrol Price Rises Again

AUTHORITY

Appeal Court affirms Abure as LP National Chairman

Dollar set to crash against Naira, as FG vows crackdown on speculators

NASS ready to support foreign investors, Deputy Speaker

House Cmittee laments insecurity in Southeast

Ministerial Nomination: Gov Uba Sani cautions against fake news

You have no moral right to dabble into Niger crisis, LP tells Tinubu

Nigerian Islamic clerics, Niger coup leaders settle for dialogue, not war

BUSINESSDAY

Mastercard forges fintech foothold with MTN stake

Top firms battle rising costs as energy bill hits N221bn

Manufacturers renegotiate contracts to curb costs

CBN spent N1.3bn on coins few people have seen

Naira pressure cools as CBN plans to boost dollar supply

Road accidents: 24 lives lost daily from January to June 2023 in Nigeria

DAILY INDEPENDENT

11 Soldiers, 30 Bandits, Several Vigilantes Die In Niger Gun Duel

NLC Dares FG On Upward Adjustment Of Fuel Pump Price

Farmers, Herders Clash: NUJ Preaches Peace, Unity In Yobe

Forex Crisis: Dollar Set to Crash As CBN To Clamp Down on Speculators

100 Deadly Criminals Surrender Selves, Weapons To Police In Kano

Anti-Corruption Civil Society Groups Raise Concern Over Indefinite Detention Of Bawa

NASU Decries Absence Of Palliatives 2 Months After FG Removed Fuel Subsidy

Top Banks Set To Partner With FUND YES

PEOPLESDAILY

Job Racketeering: Reps queries JAMB Registrar for Employing 342 staffs Without Advertising

Niger Delta youth call for Creation of oil-Producing areas development commission in Akwa Ibom, others

Insecurity: Group canvases state of emergency in Zamfara

Niger: Coup leaders, Nigeria’s intervention team agree to pursue dialogue

Drug baroness, 4 kingpins arrested as NDLEA busts 3 syndicates in Lagos

Kano government revokes license of all private schools

NEW TELEGRAPH

Edo 2024: Shaibu Use Position To Choke Oil/Gas Industry – APC Chieftain,…

We’ll Commence Strike Without Notice If Fuel Pump Price Increase Again – NLC Warns

NAF Helicopter On Casualty Evacuation Mission Crashes In Niger

NBTE Introduces Online Programme For HND Conversion To BSC In One-Year

Okada Ban: Otti Putting Cart Before Horse – Aba Residents

Osun Govt To Effect No Work, No Pay Rule For OSPOLY Striking Staff

54 Communities In 19 States Will Experience Severe Flooding Within The Next 5 Days – NEMA

CSOs Urge Nigerians To Be Wary Of Politicians That Can Disrupt The Polity

We Augmented Govt Grant With PPP Arrangement To Develop LASUTH –Fabamwo

It’s too early to ascertain whether Tinubu will succeed –Adebayo

Tinubu has put Nigeria in a more precarious situation –Ekechukwu

Olateru: Most countries don’t have good air safety records like that of Nigeria

Failed Professionals Jostle For Political Positions In Nigeria –Muoma

Edo Crisis: Shaibu’s Actions, Coup Against Me –Obaseki

Nigeria’s Oil Export To Rise As Shell Resumes Exports At Forcados Terminal

Hydropower, Nigeria’s Cheapest Source Of Electricity At N3.67 kW/hour – Report

Investors Defy Headwinds, Stake N312.56bn In FG’ Bond

Analysts task CBN, policymakers on additional measures to tackle inflation

Ebonyi Security Commander: How Gunmen Attacked Me, Burnt Three Vehicles

Bandits Kill One, Abduct Emir’s Son, Six Others In Fresh Zamfara Attack

APC Chieftain Writes Tinubu, Says Your Govt Has Crashed Our Expectations

Electoral Violence: Police Report Indicts Ogun APC, Abiodun

BLUEPRINT

NCC to showcase indigenous telecom achievements at NTICE 2023 expo

Minister: Nominate Abdulmalik as el-rufai’s replacement ‘ Group begs Tinubu

Kaduna: Communities reaffirms commitment to explore avenues for unity, peaceful coexistence

Youth organisation demands law for establishment of NYDC

Kefas begs Taraba indigenes in diaspora for support

ADG tasks minister-designate Tunji-Ojo on excellent performance

CJN Ariwoola reiterates need to protect rights of litigants

Cancel plans on invasion of Niger, Akintoye tells Tinubu

Job racketeering: We didn’t breach federal character principle ‘ JAMB

400 Zamfara communities under control of bandits ‘ DWI

How bandits shot down military helicopter, killed soldiers in Niger

D-8 member states to develop funding facilities for tourism

Akwa Ibom: Eno congratulates 54 sailors who graduated from NNMS

 

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