Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 26 August 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

HERALD

Donald Trump’s mugshot becomes most liked tweet ever

VIDEO: Messi Storms Inter Miami With Ex-US Navy Seal As Bodyguard

Tinubu vows to increase pay of judges

The Charms of ‘Big Brother Naija’: A Cultural Phenomenon Supported by HFM

Why Nigerian schoolgirls need menstrual pad subsidy ‘ By Miriam Omede

I can cheat on my wife because I pay for everything’ ‘ UFC champion Sean O’Malley

We’re making progress on resumption of Emirates Airline flights to UAE ‘ Keyamo

PUNCH

Reps to get N54bn for constituency projects

New ministries: Oyetola, Alake, others may share buildings, directors

Lagos residents worry over ocean surge

Imo jailbreak: 864 convicted murderers, rapists still on the run

Educationists kick over states indebtedness to WAEC

Resident doctors meet over FGs failed promises

Rivers varsity students behind hostel robbery Gov

9,100 flood victims get relief materials in Kebbi

Delta community threatens to shut down oil production

146 killed in Oyo road crashes in six months FRSC

Men who abandoned me with three kids strengthened me Polio survivor

Unending debate over All eyes on judges billboard removal

NWC position: Yahaya Bello didnt reach truce with Ganduje Kogi APC Chairman

Unclaimed dividend grows by 7.35% to N190bn, says SEC

Nigerians exchanged 25.93 billion text messages in 2022, says NCC

OPS fears job losses as economic growth slows to 2.31%

JUST IN: Niger junta gives French ambassador 48 hours to leave Report

Pay attention to amnesty programme, Niger Delta leaders tell Tinubu

Kwara holds common entrance exam for Primary six students Saturday

Nigerian, 13 others arrested for romance scam in Thailand

EFCC arrests 23 suspected Internet fraudsters in Sokoto

Enugu govt threatens clampdown on petrol stations over meter manipulation

Oil theft: Rivers firm faults Navy over destruction of vessel, seeks justice

I agree with Burna, only few of us make music with substance, singer BNXN

Enugu govt officials visit ESUT over strange illness allegedly killing students

Abductors demand N5m ransom for abducted pastors wife rescuer, release victim

Kremlin denies involvement in Prigozhins death

FUTA mourns as students protest death of colleague

THISDAY

Pay Attention To Amnesty Programme, Niger Delta Leaders Tell Tinubu

Appeal Court Ruling: LP Kicks, Says Achonu Remains Party’s Candidate For Imo Guber

Nigeria May Lose 20,000bpd As Protesters Storm Otumara Flow Station In Delta

Tinubu Names Dekalu-Thomas MD/CEO Of NELMCO

Tinubu: Our Govt Will Review Wages Of Judicial Workers

Experts Say Over 4m Jobs Available For Nigerians With Special Tech Skills

Kogi Governor Has Not Conceded NWC Positions, Says APC Chair

Resign Now, APC Group Tells Ondo SSG Over Guber Ambition

Smugglers Attack Customs Patrol Team, Injure Officer In Katsina

Nigeria’s Economic Growth Slowed To 2.51% In Q2 2023

SUN

Sports development key to our community relations strategy

Fresh supremacy battle in APC

How cold war in Lagos APC caused rejection of Sanwo-Olus cabinet nominees Stakeholders

Appeal Court Decision: LP Kicks, says Achonu still Partys legitimate Imo guber Candidate

National Welfare Secretary: Abia APC stakeholders protest at partys Hqtr, vow to resist imposed candidate

Typhoid fever: Controversy over use of Widal test in Nigeria

4.1 per cent unemployment rate report laughable, say MAN, others

Experts say aviation key to S East development

PH refinery to begin operations December, FG assures

Q2 GDP drops to 2.51% in 2023 from 3.54% in 2022, says NBS

NAICOM orders insurance firms to publish outstanding claims

Were ready to sign surety for Kanu, Ohanaeze tells Tinubu

Abia govt embarks on demolition of illegal structures in Aba

FG trains 80 SEast farmers on yam value chain optimisation

Nasarawa State Governorship Election Tribunal witnesses testify on election irregularities

APC NWC crisis: Group endorses Meseko for Dep. National publicity secretary

Fubara promises Rivers people more projects

Niger killings: We will get you, CDS tell bandits, condoles with family of deceased soldiers

Q2 GDP drops to 2.51% in 2023 from 3.54% in 2022, says NBS

GUARDIAN

Davido, Asake, others bag nods at maiden Trace Awards

Why Private sector is hopeful of favourable policies by the Tinubu administration

No going back on military force against Niger junta, says ECOWAS Commission

Tobi Amusan: Roses bloom even in adversity

Ministerial Appointment: How Tinubu, Kwankwaso’s rapprochement crumbled

Discordant tunes as Isese festival gains traction in South West

December deadline for Port Harcourt Refinery to come on stream aacrosanct, says FG

Lateef Adedimeji: Nigerian creatives are good story tellers

Military will avenge deaths of slain soldiers, CDS vow

Niger’s military rulers give French ambassador 48 hours to leave

Insurgency: Zulum donates 50 vehicles, 300 motorcycles to Army, others

I Speak To My Kids Like They’re My Mates’ – Tuface

Tinubu considers review of salaries for judicial officers to curb corruption

Paul Okoye’s GF Reveals She Was 5 When ‘Bizzy Body’ Came Out

VANGUARD

Niger ‘putschists have no authority’ to expel ambassador ‘ France

Russian general who knew ‘secrets’ of Putin’s 1billion palace dies mysteriously

Pay special attention to Presidential Amnesty Programme, Clark, Niger Delta leaders beg Tinubu

Police read riot act to cultists, sponsors in Anambra

NABDA moves to boost food security in Nigeria

Public service not venture to make money, Obaseki charges commissioners

Sharp Practices: Govt vows to seal fraudulent fuel stations in Enugu

Tears as Military buries 22 soldiers killed by terrorists in Niger

UNIZIK demotes lecturers over sexual harassment of students

PALLIATIVES: Chaos, anger, confusion everywhere

Tinubu appoints Dekalu-Thomas as NELMCO MD

Niger’s military rulers order four envoys out of country

Trump ’embraces’ historic mug shot

Seven children among 13 killed in Madagascar stadium crush

Niger ambush: We’ll hunt you down, bring you to justice ‘ Nigerian Army tells terrorists

Niger’s military rulers give German ambassador 48 hours to leave

Southern Kaduna alleges marginalization, seeks ministerial appointment

Gunmen attack Police Station, kill ASP, injure others in Delta

APC sponsoring expelled rebels to cause confusion ‘ Labour Party

Economists, experts, analysts warn FG on misleading unemployment report

P/Harcourt refinery to be back on stream December, Warri Q1 2024 ‘ Lokpobiri

Katsina: Police present N7.7m cheques to families of 22 slain officers

Adopt necessary technology to tackle uploading of election results, CTA tells INEC

Defunct CPC bloc chieftains urge Tinubu for inclusion in administration

Insurgency: Zulum donates 50 vehicles, 300 motorcycles to Army, others

APC: Yahaya Bello hasn’t conceded NWC positions ‘ Chairman

Army reacts to robbery attack on military vehicle, personnel in Benin

Defunding mass literacy education jeopardizes hope of 62m Nigerians, CSOs tell Tinubu

Kidnappers release Pastor’s wife, kidnap ransom deliverer in Kwara

LEADERSHIP

Group Alleges Marginalisation Of Southern Kaduna In Appointments

Governor Bello Has Not Conceded NWC’s Positions ‘ Kogi APC

Don’t Waste Scarce Resources On Niger Republic Crisis ‘ PRP Tells FG

NNPP Chairmen Reject Suspension Of BoT Chairman, Aniebonam

Akwa Ibom Orders Relocation Of Chinese Factory Over Emission Of Toxic Fumes

Fubara Flays Robbery Attack On Varsity’s Female Hostel

EFCC Arrests 23 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Sokoto

Bandits Demand N4m Ransom For Kidnapped NYSC Member In Zamfara

Zulum Presents 50 Patrol Vehicles, 300 Motorcycles To Military, CJTF, Others

LP Primaries: Court Dismisses Maduka’s Appeal For Lack Of Locus Standi

Tinubu Pledges Thorough Review Of Salaries Of Judicial Officers

We’re Working To End Fuel Importation, Stop Gas Flaring ‘ Federal Gov’t

Insurance Gross Premium Rises By N443.3bn

Improper Dressing: Alex Ekwueme Varsity Students, Staff To Pay N10,000 Fine

Don’t Waste Scarce Resources On Niger Republic’s Crisis, PRP Tells Tinubu

TRIBUNE

Nigeria risks 20,000bpd as protesters gain entry into Otumara Flow Station in Delta

BRICS: Nigeria committed to partnering with China, others ‘ Shettima

We’ll revamp major cities, remodel rural communities ‘ Bauchi Gov

Insurgency: We’ll sustain ongoing military operations ‘ DHQ

Abia APC Caucus rejects Donatus Nwankpa as NWC member

Nasarawa guber: APC votes shortchanged, 7 witnesses tell Tribunal

Niger Coup: ECOWAS restates commitment to restore ousted civilian rule

EFCC arrests 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto

NATION

 PIA: Itsekiri communities occupy SPDC facility in Delta

Niger coup leader rallies Burkina Faso, Mali against ECOWAS

Niger Delta Ministry: PANDEF commends Tinubu, sets agenda for minister

Military vows revenge over killing of 22 officers

Gunmen attack police station kill cop, injure another

Nigeria set to check new variant of COVID-19

Anambra CP vows to deal with cultists, sponsors over killings

Fubara vows to fish out hoodlums, who invaded girls’ hostel in Rivers varsity

Tension in Enugu over mysterious death of ESUT students

You have big challenges ahead in power sector, Olubadan tells Adelabu

FUTA students protest death of colleague

I’m into entertainment, not practising law, ‘Baddest lawyer’ Ifunnaya replies NBA

DSP Barau: New media vital for national unity, development

CSOs beg Tinubu to appoint a new auditor-general

Regulator upsets airlines with fleet requirement

NCC: Nigeria ranked 11th in global internet penetration

Six countries join BRICS as summit ends South Africa

‘Nigeria records $2.5bn non-oil exports proceeds in 6 months’

DAILY TRUST

Arrest: Trump Makes History As First Ex-US President With Mug Shot

Niger Crisis: We Are Not Being Teleguided By Foreign Powers – ECOWAS

Nigeria Remains Committed To Partnership With China, Others – Shettima

Corruption: Why We Must Review Judges’ Allowances – Tinubu

I Will Lead Crusade To Get Necessary Support From Shelter Afrique, Minister Tells REDAN

New Media Crucial To National Unity, Development – Deputy Senate President

GDP Drops To 2.51% In Q2 2023

26 Killed As Suspected Diphtheria Cases Hit 180 In Bauchi

Military Buries 20 Personnel Killed In Niger

Subsidy: Run Your Vehicles On CNG Before Advising Nigerians, SDP’s Adebayo Tells Tinubu

FHA To Build 20,000 Estates To Mark 50th Anniversary

FG, Ogun Partner On Establishment Of Bee Keeping Factory

FG Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration On Energy Stability

Why 20% SSB Tax Is In National Interest – FG

Working For 1 Hour Shows You Are Employed, NBS Tells Nigerians

Experts Suggest Tech-Enabled Business Model For Farmers, MSMEs

Micro, Small and Medium EnterpAugust 25, 2023

Miners Seek Support To Tackle Illegal Mining, Loss Of Revenue

EEDC Warns Customers Against Paying For Meter Upgrade

UN, Investors Galvanise Investments Towards Achieving SDGs

AuDangote Beats MTN, Globacom, Banks To Emerge Most Valuable Brand In Nigeria For 6th Year

How Overhead Tank Collapsed, Killed Teacher In Edo

Fix Local Refineries To End Fuel Hike, Monarch Tells FG

Niger Ambush: We’ll Avenge Killing Of Our Men, Says Defence Chief

AUTHORITY

Tinubu pledges to conclude salary upgrade of judicial officers

Palliatives: Constituents applaud Lawan for relief materials

Cut down cost of governance now SOAI advises ministers

Minister vows to facilitate REDAN Estate development bill

Human Rights Group Applauds Tinubu Over Alkali-led NEDC Board

BUSINESSDAY

Edo attracts over $2.5 billion investments- ESIPO

Nigeria’s ICT sector grows by 8.6%, highest in 3yrs

How to avoid UK skilled worker visa scams

Nigeria’s economy grows by 2.51% in Q2

Fixed-income earners most hit as cost of living worsens

Nigerians seek cheaper alternatives to survive surging prices

Stock market rises by 1.29% in week ended August 25

Unclaimed dividend stands at N190bn, says SEC

Naira hits new low of 915/$

Why we must invest in workforce training to fill skill gap in energy sector

Why leaders need to wear their hearts on their sleeves

What can the many Nigerian languages offer towards national development

40,875 Nigerian students, health workers get UK visas in 1 year

Burna Boy’s ‘I Told Them’ seals Afrobeats sway on hip-hop

New NBS job data suggests Nigeria is US

Nigeria rated 7th on global mobile phone usage ‘ NCC

Jamaica’s Williams triumphs over Amusan, secures women’s 100m hurdles world title

Niger political crises: Tinubu again meets Ulammas, to continue negotiations

PDP to APC: Federal might won’t work in Bayelsa election

Stock market records first dip this week, down by 0.14%

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Warri: UN, UNESCO, WHO Team Partner With Monarch To Develop Region

Tinubu To Declare 63rd NBA Conference Open In Abuja

FG Trains 55 Farmers On Cassava Processing, Packaging In Edo

Obaseki Charges Four New Commissioners To Serve Edo People Diligently

Nasarawa Gov’ship Tribunal: PDP Rejects INEC, APC Documents Over Differences

Gov Mutfwang, Other Nigerian Govs Meet For Leadership Retreat In Kigali

What FIFA Asked Us To Do With $960,000, NFF Tells Reps

Kiss: Spain Players Sign Petition Not To Play Again Unless FA Boss Resigns

Zulum Presents 50 Patrol Vehicles, 300 Motorcycles To Military, CJTF, Others

Gov Adeleke To African Leaders: Allow Free, Fair Polls For Democratic Survival

N5bn Palliatives To States: We’re Still Awaiting Our Balance Of N3bn ‘ Inuwa

Bayelsa Poll: Tinubu Campaign Facilitator Alleges Plot To Eliminate Him

PEOPLESDAILY

Leadership Crisis: Apapa Misrepresenting Facts ‘ LP

Some constituencies in Anambra are third world ‘ Female lawmaker, Anyanwu

APC denies opposing Nwankpa’s election as NWS

Palliatives: Lawan receives rousing welcome from constituents

Welfare Secretary: Abia APC caucus reject alleged imposition by NWC

NEW TELEGRAPH

Twitter Critic Slams Burna Boy, Says New Album Lack Substance

Lagos: LP Lawmaker, Sowunmi Reacts To Tribunal Sacking

APC Chieftain Seeks Intervention Of FBI, CIA In Tinubu, Chicago Varsity Tango

Full Profiles Of Soldiers Killed In Niger Plane Crash

Ministers Of State, Petroleum Resources Storm Port Harcourt Refinery

Leadership Crisis: Apapa Misrepresenting Facts – LP

Buhari’s Ministers Left Huge Economic Liabilities For Tinubu’s Appointees – Stakeholders

New Media Crucial to National Unity, Development, Says Deputy Senate President

Ministers, NNPCL, Others Tour Port Harcourt Refinery

APC Chieftain Seeks Intervention Of FBI, CIA In Tinubu, Chicago Varsity Tango

BLUEPRINT

Talent hunt: Anambra kicks off traders sports championship in markets

No plans to invade Niger Republic ‘ ECOWAS

Local equity market closes higher, gains N86bn

Tinubu assures of comprehensive criminal justice reform

Palliatives: Lawan gets rousing welcome from constituents

Ex-Kaduna chapter chairman Chedi elected to NIPR Council

Nasarawa tribunal: APC’s scores short-changed ‘ Witnesses

ANEEJ seeks increased investment in SIP

8,014 seafarers get NIMASA certification in 30 months

Sexual harassment: UniZik demotes randy lecturers, deny students’ protest

Abuja-Kaduna expressway will be completed next year-end ‘ Umahi

Bala directs NAF to conduct air surveillance across Bauchi forests

NNPP state chairmen reject BoT chair Aniebonam’s suspension

Bandit Gide not governor in Niger ‘ Police

Disease control: How Nigeria can get global donor agencies’ funding ‘ Expert

FG trains 80 youth, women on yam processing, value-addition

New media crucial to national unity, devt ‘ Barau

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