Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 22 August 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

VANGUARD

Rihanna gives birth to second child with A$AP Rocky ‘ report

Isese: We want better deal under Tinubu’s govt ‘Araba Oso

Delta Police parade Rivers car dealer over stolen vehicles

Navy foils attempt to vandalise NNPC facility, arrests 10 suspects

Man lynched in Rivers for snatching sex-worker’s handbag

Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers, rescue 9 victims

Tinubu to ministers: Serve Nigeria, not regions or states

Babies die as measles, ailments ravage Benue IDPs camp

We’ll lift Nigerians above poverty line ‘ FG

FG set to unveil Four D’s to address challenges across the country

I’m anxious to make Nigerians smile again, Betta Edu declares

Subsidy removal: Zulum scales up distribution of palliatives in Borno

Niger: We’re more likely to use force ‘ ECOWAS

N77trn debt may stall Tinubu’s economic plan ‘ MAN

Fuel price rise 9.5% above official price in some states ‘ NBS

Nigeria’s net foreign reserves fell to $3.7bn at end of 2022 ‘ JP Morgan

AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs ‘ UN study

BRICS Summit: Shettima departs Abuja for Johannesburg

Detention room: IPOB leader, Kanu alleges AC unit has hidden gadget

Keyamo demands staff cooperation to advance aviation industry

Thierry Henry to coach France at 2024 Olympics ‘ Source

Adolf Hitler’s birth house redesign to start in October

I’ll stop open-grazing in Abuja ‘ FCT Minister Wike vows

Insecurity affecting food production ‘ VC, Imo Agric University

Ministerial appointment: Tunji-Ojo resigns as Lawmaker

Nigeria to witness increase in oil production on sustainable basis ‘ Lokpobiri

We’ll be open, transparent, accountable to Nigerians ‘ Information Minister

PUNCH

How soldiers killed my aide Senator Adeola

Tinubu warns ministers against ethnic politics

Military, police plan joint operation against Katsina terrorists

Isese festival must’nt be eradicated Traditionalists

Tribunal: Kano protesters warn against judges inducement

How Benue IDPs give birth in toilets

New AGF urged to reform criminaljustice system

AIbom community laments as oil spill destroys farms

Heading aviation not by mistake, says Keyamo

Anambra APC, APGA trade words over palliatives sharing

LASG demolishes five-floor building to prevent collapse

Obis camp denies planned merger with Atiku, Kwankwaso

Amusan begins title defence in Budapest

Isese: I dont know which court issued Taloloruns arrest warrant, says Kwara PPRO

Dont form alliance against Tinubu, Ohanaeze advises Obi

How I carried out over 40 robberies before age 16 Suspect

Coalition: Half of what you hear are rumours, Obi assures party loyalists

Troops rescue another Chibok girl

Environment minister promises research-based reforms

Oyetola resumes as minister, vows to develop marine sector

Shettima departs Abuja for BRICS summit in Johannesburg

Kaduna gov slashes fees in state-owned tertiary institutions

Foreign Affairs minister to unveil new visions, foreign policy direction

THISDAY

Tobi Amusan Begins World Championships Title Defence In Budapest

Enoh Demands Synergy, Collaboration With Stakeholders On Sports Devt

Transforming Nigeria’s Oil And Gas Sector Via Digital Solutions

Wabote: Africa Accounts For 12% Of Annual Global Oil Production

Delta, A’Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa Get 46% Of Total FAAC Allocation To States In Four Months

S&P: Nigeria’s Petrol Demand Halved After Subsidy Removal

NACCIMA Charges FG On Speedy Ratification Of AfCFTA Agreement To Facilitate Intra-African Trade, Boost Economic Integration

BUA Foods, 30 Others Advance Market Cap By N263bn

Oye Congratulates Wike, Keyamo, Bagudu For Appointment As Ministers

NEITI, BPSR Seek Collaboration On Transparency In Extractive Industries

Ministry Of Gas Resources, Marine And Blue Economy, Threat To Our Environment, Says HOMEF

Breaking: Soldiers Killed My Aide, Senator Adeola Alleges

SUN

Crocodile tears for victims of preventable accidents

Obi denies reports of coalition with Atiku, Kwankwaso

Tribunal strikes out APC petition against Delta Reps member

Gunmen kill another livestock guard commander in Benue

Robbers murder retired police officer, wife in Imo

President asks appointees to serve with integrity, dignity, deliver on promises

Wike reveals how PDP govs recommeded 10 ministers as Tinubu tasks ministers

Ministers assume office, roll out policy direction

Kano: Civil society group, NNPP protest despite police ban

Youths wont be patient when resources are being looted, CSOs warns FG

Nigerian ports cant develop without fixing obsolete infrastructure, corruption Nwabunike

FG commends NDDC on budget process

Lalong, Onyejeocha pledge decent work, remuneration for workers

Q1: Manufacturers decry 24% increase in production, distribution costs

Oyetola assumes office, eyes $1.5tr annual revenue from blue economy

Adamawa: Suspended REC petitions NBA over planned disciplinary action

SLAN advocates sustainable environmental plan, design

Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani announces reduction in school fees

N5 billion FG palliatives not free Mutfwang

Fuel Subsidy Palliatives: HEDA calls for transparent implementation, strict monitoring

FCT: Wike blows hot, promises to restore Abuja Master Plan

GUARDIAN

Biden heads to Hawaii to view damage, meet survivors

Gunmen kill 47-year-old correctional centre staff in Delta

Army begins investigation into alleged killing of innocent driver

Lagos community mourns as APC leader dies at 86

Robbers invade Imo restaurant, kill retired officer, wife

Police arrest four suspected vandals in Ogun

FIRS decries under-declaration, tax evasion by prominent Nigerians

Nigeria’s inflation to hit 28% by year end, J.P. Morgan projects

Gains in BUA, Stanbic IBTC, others lift capitalisation by N262 billion

Operators hopeful of increased market activities as ministers resume

Group challenges constitutionality of Tinubu’s ministerial list

Niger coup: Citizens against fruitless democracy

Tinubu better ally than Atiku, Kwankwaso, Ohanaeze faction tells Obi

Wike to step on toes as Keyamo, Umahi, others unveil vision for ministries

Serve Nigeria not regions or states, Tinubu charges new ministers

Fresh oil spill: Bodo community may break world record of highest incidents

S’South, S’East truck drivers losing N194.4b to illegal taxation

IPOB accuses S’Court of using adjournments to subvert justice in Kanu’s case

Some Nigerian sports journalists are horrible, says Tobi Amusan

Interior ministry bars journalists as Tunji-Ojo assumes office

UNICAL sexual harassment saga: Dean to refund illegal monies extorted from law students- VC

Stakeholders say tourism initiative to transform sector in Delta

French military trainer killed in Iraq: presidency

Rights groups laud govt on medical condition of Nnamdi Kanu, prosecution of Ekpa

LEADERSHIP

I Will Retire From Music When The Ovation Is Loudest ‘ Davido

I Went To Big Brother Naija Audition 5 Times ‘ Hilda Baci

Experts Blame Substandard Federal Housing Buildings On Inadequate Supervision, Poor Plumbing

Federal Govt Promises To Lift 133m Nigerians Out Of Poverty

We Won’t Tell Lies To Defend Govt ‘ Information Minister

CSOs Fault Muslims’ Protest Against Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner-nominees List

Sexual Harassment: UNICAL Probes Suspended Dean, Others

NDDC Rejigs Budgetting To Address Abandoned Project Syndrome

Olamide Congratulates Asake For Selling Out London O2 Arena

Mason Greenwood To Leave Manchester United After Internal Investigation

Shettima To Represent Tinubu At 15th BRIC Summit In South Africa

TRIBUNE

New information minister pledges to speak truth to government, Nigerians

Troops rescue another Chibok girl

Foreign Affairs Minister pledges innovative solutions to Nigeria’s diplomatic challenges

Tinubu to ministers: I’ll hold you to standard we promised Nigerians

BREAKING: Senator Aduda emerges Kogi PDP caretaker committee chairman

EU offers 5 Nigerian Universities grants to start Masters programme in AI

JUST IN: Minister-designate, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo resigns as federal lawmaker

How should you check the credentials and reputation of a lawyer before hiring him

NNPP, APC exchange words as Kano Election Tribunal delays ruling

No file will last more than two hours in my ministry’Umahi

FG will work closely with NLC, TUC to resolve pending industrial issues ‘Lalong

Labour backs tenure system in public service, demands immediate compliance

20,000 Nigerians to benefit from Google’s N1.2bn digital empowerment initiative

Flood prediction: Residents in low-lying locations cry out

Lagos govt to residents: There will be transparency in allocations of homes

Why we prefer govt land to ‘omo-onile’ ‘Estate developer

Army should do proper surveillance before attacking bandits

Put differences aside, work for development of Osun, founding fathers tell political leaders

Demolition threat: Tinubu may be forced to sacrifice you, Atiku’s aide tells Wike

Ekiti: Some people don’t like my governance for speaking truth ‘ Gov Oyebanji

FG plans 10m humanitarian jobs in 4 years

NATION

FIRS issues strong warning to shipping companies defaulting on taxes

Hope, expectations as Alake, Edu, Tijani, others unveil agenda as new ministers

Abbas task ex-Reps members turned ministers on quality representation

Five electrocuted, four hospitalized while erecting billboard in Rivers

Staff audit: We will abide by Osun Assembly’s decision, says Adeleke

I’m open to criticism, says new AGF Fagbemi

Tinubu will lift 136million out of poverty, says Edu

I am not a regional minister, says Umahi

I won’t tolerate infractions, Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo warns paramilitary agencies

My appointment was not by mistake, says Keyamo

Lalong resumes office, pledges to resolve pending labour disputes

Igbokwe knocks Ekweremadu’s son for elaborate wedding amid parents’ jail terms

Brain drain: Show us we are valued, appreciated – Nurses tell FG

Education: Not tea party for Tahir Mamman

FG N5b palliatives not a gift, says Governor Mutfwang

Oyetola resumes duty, vows to reposition Marine sector

Lokpobiri, Ekpoh resume work, vow to go to creeks, maximize use of CNG

Work to restore public trust in govt, Tinubu tells ministers

Gunmen abduct nursing mother, five others in Bauchi

I will demolish any illegal building in FCT, Wike declares

Davido reveals retirement plan after music

Nigeria, others losing in global $49b rubber market

$900 billion capital idle, says PwC

NEITI seeks legislative actions on oil industry audit

Nigeria needs industrial revolution, strong institutions for sustainable growth

HERALD

Lucy Letby, British nurse convicted of killing 7 babies, jailed for life

Misogynistic Sht!’ ‘ Erica Nlewedim Blasts Supporters Of Seyi Awolowo

Julius Agwu Reveals Why His Wife Left Him During His Health Challenges

Kiddwaya’s Mum, Susan Waya, Expresses Happiness Over Her Son’s Eviction From The Big Brother All-Star’s Show

Wike To Begin Demolition Of Houses In Abuja

EFCC nabs Stephen Acheme Akpa for N500m land fraud

You cannot disappoint Nigerians ‘ Tinubu tells new ministers

DAILY TRUST

I’ll Hold You Responsible For Infractions, Minister Warns Paramilitary Chiefs

I’d Take Few Questions Because I Am Hungry, Wike Jokes At First Briefing As Minister

We Won’t Tell Lies To Defend Govt – Information Minister

Alake: Why I Was Assigned Ministry Of Solid Minerals

Peace, Security Will Improve Under My Watch – Niger Delta Minister

Gov Uba Sani Slashes Fees Of State-Owned Tertiary Institutions

‘Wadata Plaza Will Go Down’, Reactions Trail Wike’s Demolition Threat

New Interior Minister Assumes Office, Shuts Out Journalists

Joe Igbokwe Knocks Ekweremadu’s Son For Lavish Wedding While Parents Are In Prison

CBN Brings Back BDC, Introduces New Operational Mechanism

Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON)

Nigeria Spends N430bn Annually To Import Palm Oil – Onyiuke

NEITI Seeks Validation Of 2021 Extractive Industry Report

Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)

Benin, Niger, Togo Owe Nigeria N132.2bn Energy Bills In 4 Years

Wike Takes Charge In FCT, Says Illegal Houses Will Go

Court Sets Aside Restriction On Deposed Kaduna Traditional Ruler

Police Arrest 6 Suspected Armed Robbers In Osun

Man Accused Of Killing Brother’s Children Remanded For 60 Days

I Got PDP’s Approval To Serve In Tinubu’s Cabinet — Wike

PEOPLESDAILY

Unknown gunmen Assassinate livestock commander in Benue

CNG unit takes medical aids to Zamfara IDPs, orphanages

Wike resumes office as FCT Minister, prioritises sanitisation

EHCON, PECAN distribute malaria control kits to kuchingoro IDP in FCT

EAD: Adeleke administration, incompetent ‘ APC National Secretary, Basiru

Women leaders set to protest against Akpabio, demand his resignation or be sacked

Wike resumes office as FCT Minister, prioritises sanitisation

AUTHORITY

Wike steps in as FCT minister, blows hot

Subsidy Removal will revolutionize the economy to the benefit of all- Sen. Jiya

Wonderful Water Oji River Enugu water station where 100 percent of neat water captured in the Reservoir wastes as run-off.(Part One)

Advocacy Body embarks on sensitisation campaign against hydrocarbon pollution in NDelta

Allege Assault: OPM Defends GO over Viral Voice Record

HOMEF to FG: Ensure Speedy Restoration of Degraded Niger Delta Environment

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria short of dollars as Norway’s next-gen fund earns $143bn

Nigeria to tap $37bn market as firm confirms lithium deposits

Peter Obi: No merger talks with Atiku, Kwankwaso ahead future polls

Strategies to improve healthcare equity in Africa

Nigeria’s banking sector loses ‘9.5 billion to electronic fraud

Nigeria to raise $17bn from asset sales- JP Morgan

Naira flat ahead of new guideline for importers, BDCs

Farmers flee as banditry grips Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi

Niger Coup: ECOWAS rejects the three-year timeframe

NCAA issues enhanced specs to air operator certificate holders

MainOne to host peering community in Ghana, drive digital inclusivity

Manufacturers’ confidence in Nigerian economy hits 12-month low

Oil prices rise on global supply tightening despite demand concerns

Palliatives: NEMA set to commence rice distribution in states

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Edun Assures Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Pains Will Soon Fade Away

Oyetola Pledges Ministry Will Tap From Sector’s $1.5trn Yearly Worth

David Umahi’s Remarkable Journey To Ministry Of Works

ATCON Counsels New Minister, Tijani To Address Industry Perennial Challenges

NAFDAC Cautions Food Companies, Others Over Poorly Incinerated Cereals Posing Dangers To Consumers’ Health

Minimum Six Aircraft For Operators: The Challenges, Prospects

Budgeting With Stakeholders Will Yield Better Result- NDDC

My Task As Labour, Employment Minister Enormous ‘ Lalong

Subsidy Removal: Mycopilot Proffers ICT Solutions To Transportation Challenges

Inaugurated Ministers: Sam Amadi Pessimistic About Performance

Itsekiris Would Use PIA To Their Advantage ‘ Olu Of Warri

Fuel Subsidy: Soludo Rolls Out Cash Rewards, Salary Increase, Tax Exemption For Nde Anambra

APC Stalwart, Bello Mustapha Writes Tinubu Over Ministerial Appointment

NEW TELEGRAPH

Guber Poll: Kogi Can’t Survive Another 4 Years Of APC Misrule…

Oyetelola Calls For Team Work To Harness Marine Resources For Economic Progress

I’m In Abuja To Work, Not Fly Party Flag- Wike

Agbakoba Urges AGF, Fagbemi To Reform Criminal Justice System

If Education Sector Is Fixed Every Other Thing’ll Work Perfectly – Mammam

Guber Poll: Kogi Can’t Survive Another 4 Years Of APC Misrule – Saraki

Tinubu needs to cut corruption, not cabinet size –Adebayo

Remita bags ‘Africa’s Fintech Company of the Year 2023’ award

US medical firm launches into Nigeria for global expansion

ASIS 2023: Stakeholders discuss new approach to sustainable devt in Africa

DMO opens opportunity to earn competitive interest rates

Tension Heightened In Benue Community Over Killings Of Livestock Guard Commander

If Education Sector Is Fixed Every Other Thing’ll Work Perfectly – Mammam

BLUEPRINT

Tribunal upholds Abbas’ election, dismisses Nyako’s petition

18 parties to participate in Oyo LG poll ‘ OYSIEC Chair

NASS to support infrastructural development nationwide ‘ Deputy Speaker

Umahi resumes as works minister, to embark on road inspection immediately

Troops rescue another chibok schoolgirl in Dikwa

RMRDC developing kaolin to boost the Nigeria economy

Why Tinubu assigned solid minerals portfolio to me ‘ Alake

Why I didn’t conduct LG election for 6 years ‘ Obi

Ebonyi: NUJ chapel partner police to fight crime.

Ministers must hit the ground running

Benue NMA begins strike over kidnap of member

Bandits kidnap nursing mother, 12 others in Bauchi

Tinubu’ll create 10m jobs ‘ New Humanitarian Affairs minister

NGO trains 120 teachers on SGBV prevention in Zamfara

Fuel consumption drops by 12.96mlpd after fuel subsidy removal-NMDPRA

Mbah to construct, rehabilitate 81 roads in Enugu

UniCal sets up panels over lecturer’s sexual abuse allegation

CSOs condemn unrest in South-east, call for unity, peace

Nasarawa, NASENI to partner on lithium processing policy

Jisalo resumes as MinisterSpecial Duties, counsels staff on unity

Gunmen kill retired police officer, wife in Imo

 


 

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