Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 27 August 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

HERALD

Kiss Controversy: FIFA Suspends Spanish FA President, Luis Rubiales

Burna Boy Was Misunderstood’ ‘ BNXN Defends Burna Boy

Tinubu gets Biden’s invitation for global talks, asks US for help with democracy in West Africa

Former World Champion Boxer John Lowey, Finds Contentment As Local Taxi Driver

Ganduje Swears In Meseko, Five Other NWC Officers Amid Potest (Full List)

Palliative: Zulum donates N30,000 to each corps member in Borno

Teenage herdsman arrested for cutting off farmer’s hand in Bauchi

It’s fake news’ ‘ Nigerian ambassador to Niger denies being expelled by military junta

Speed Darlington Reveals Why He’d Rather Be With A Lady With Smaller ‘Assets

No cause for alarm over new COVID-19 subvariants ‘ NCDC assures Nigerians

PUNCH

Three killed in US Shooting, suspect dead

Troops kill 23 terrorists, rescue 41 kidnapped victims

Senate leader seeks investment to boost economy

NDDC, French, German agencies meet on job creation

Prepare for another round of flooding, FG tells states

MTN committed to Nigerias development

Niger: War not ideal, democracy must be defended, says Tinubu

Ive not dumped comedy Gordons

Police arrest suspect over retired Benue judges death

Acting has cost me relationships Maicon Emeka

Tribunal reserves judgment in suit challenging Sokoto gov election

Bawas detention not affecting our job, says EFCC

Youth leader faults Fubaras absence from PDP events

Contractors to begin work on Abuja airport second runway

Osun applicants demand NSCDC, NIS recruitment probe

BBN All Stars: Love wins as housemates settle differences

Why Im giving marriage another shot Leye Adeshile

Forex crisis puts parents of students studying abroad under severe pressure

Kebbi Customs seize cannabis, donkey skin worth N164.8m

Isese: Cleric asks Tinubu to intervene in Taloloruns case

Worsening hardships, stress increasing NCDs among Nigerians Experts

Benefits, concerns over AI in mental healthcare

EFCC, CCB probe Kano anti-graft agency chair investigating Ganduje

Delta community demands arrest of oil facility attackers

NACCIMA, ACCI demand FG palliatives for productive sectors

NDDC plans $27.3bn power, road projects

NDDC begins talks with French, German agencies on job creation

Southern Kaduna community gets telecom network after PUNCH report

UNILAG: Student group protests fee hike Sept 6

Kano police intercept 820 cartons of expired drugs

Building collapse: 31 victims discharged, four still receiving treatment

Gombe gives contractor September to complete N7bn motor park project

PICTORIAL: Gov Soludos daughter engaged in Morocco

Coup: Go on highest alert, Niger junta orders armed forces

THISDAY

FG Asks States To Activate Measures Against Flooding

NBA, FIDA Advocate Enhanced Technology To Checkmate Assaults On Women

FG Secures $500m Loan For Local Funding Of Digital Economy, Says Minister

SEC Raises Concern As Unclaimed Dividends Hit N190bn

Kefas Urges TETFUND To Build Entrepreneurship Centres, E-Libraries In Taraba

IGP Charges Newly Promoted Police Officers On National Service

Tribunal Reserves Judgement In Sokoto Governorship Tussle

Technology Usage: Nigeria Ranked 109th Globally, 11th In Africa

FUTA Student Dies After Alleged Failure To Get School’s Health Center Attention

SUN

Nov 11 guber poll: Diri urges Bayelsans to shun Sylva

Marriage and the expectation of early pregnancy

SPAN moves to bridge curricula gap through digital science

When employees compensation got boost from SGF

Transporters lament lull in Lagos-East route

Fuel subsidy :ISCAF set to empower, less privileged in Imo

Bauchi: 15-year-old boy arrested for allegedly cutting off farmers hand

Commissioner hails Gov Oyebanjis efforts at addressing electricity issues in Ekiti, appeals to BEDC to ensure steady power supply to communities

Diri visits Nembe, sues for peace amidst protests from residents

Petroleum Industry Act: Ogun begins identification of littoral communities

Flooding: prepare ahead FG to Nigerians

NDDC begins talks with French, German agencies on job creation

Extend palliatives to us, Ndigbo in Kano urge South East Governors

Police order elected LG chairmen in Plateau back to office

Benue: Abducted medical doctor released after 33 days in captivity

GUARDIAN

Pope Francis calls disinformation ‘first sin’ of journalism

British Museum missing 2,000 artefacts after police called in`

Nigerian social innovator Iyinolakan bags 2023 Echoing Green Fellowship

Too early to say we are losing it: But can the bureaucracy come to the rescue

In eternal forms, Adewale explores intersection of earth, humanity

Meeting quota for women in government would have been a legacy for Tinubu

Customs adopts new operating procedures, decries killing of officers

Concerted efforts on infrastructure needed to guarantee better access to gas

NYSC: Minister Hannatu has not offended any law — Onoh

Covid-19 EG.5, BA.2.86 variants: NCDC heightens surveillance

Paris 2024 Olympics will be different, Amusan assures Nigerians as Ambassador Irele hosts team

Why 10th NASS must amend electoral act 2022 – ex-INEC REC, CSO

APC not a dictatorial party, says Ganduje

VANGUARD

Police, in gun duel with bandits, rescue 65-yr-old victim

They framed me, I’m not a criminal ‘ Owonikoko, Ogun So Safe Corps member

Gunmen kill police inspector, cart way gun, beret in Rivers

PALLIATIVE: States sing different tunes over N5bn support fund

ASUU explodes over Education Minister: Your family must stay in Nigeria’s university system

Subsidy Removal: Hardship from high living cost not permanent, Lawan tells Nigerians

Road crash claims 31 lives in Adamawa ‘ FRSC

Tinubu’s reforms genuine, in nation’s best interest ‘ AGF, Fagbemi

Niger Coup: I’ll advance Nigeria’s interest in approaching ECOWAS position ‘ Tinubu

PIA: Delta Commissioner urges protesting communities to dialogue over implementation

Fubara tackles FG, says gov’t running one man in pipeline surveillance

Customs confiscates contraband worth N164.8m in Kebbi

Kidnapped Doctor: NMA suspends 40-day-old strike in C’River

Ortom condems murder of retired Benue Customary Appeal Court President

Create Ministry of Northern Nigeria Development ‘ Group tells Tinubu

LEADERSHIP

No Amount Conspiracy Can Pull Down NUPRC Boss ‘ Akpodoro

Delta Senator Nwoko Dismisses Steve Harvey’s Divorce Rumour

Tinubu Seeks US Support Over Threatened Democracies In Africa

No Immediate Threat From Impending Floods, Says Minister

Opu-Nembe Crisis: Protesters Kick Against Gov Diri’s Visit

More Controversies Trail Tinubu’s Academic Credentials

Remi Tinubu Launches Scholarship For 46 Tertiary Students

CCB Begins Probe Of Kano Anti-corruption Chair As EFCC Summons Director

Borno Corps Members Receive N36m, 100 bags Of Rice, Others

Building Collapse: Victims Applaud FCTA For Settling Medical Bills

JUST-IN: Ex-Military Spokesman, General Onyeuko, Is Dead

2023 Polls: PDP Forum Seeks Sanction Against Saboteurs In Kano

TRIBUNE

Tinubu to declare NBA conference open tomorrow

PIA fallout: NUPRC intervenes to suspend shutdown of Otumara flow station

Nigeria debunks envoy’s impending expulsion from Niger

Niger: War not ideal for my economic reforms ‘ Tinubu

HPV Types 16, 18 cause 70 per cent cervical cancer in women ‘ WHO

Purported COVID-19 variants not in Nigeria ‘ NCDC

Cartels, cabals working against success of Power sector, but’ ‘ Adelabu

LG poll: PDP, APC trade words over suspicion to buy votes

NDDC in talks with French, German agencies to boost farmers productivity

UI students react as management increases accommodation fee

Ahead of Kano tribunal verdict, Kwankwaso, Abba, supporters, seek divine intervention

46 tertiary school students to get Tinubu’s scholarship

PHOTOS: Zulum visits Borno Nysc camp, gifts each corps member N30k palliative

CCB begins probe of Kano anti-corruption chairman, Rimingado

15-year-old herder arrested for amputating farmer’s hand in Bauchi

APC NWC crisis: Meseko emerges Publicity Secretary, Kogi Gov offers support

NATION

Niger crisis: National interest will guide our ECOWAS operation says Tinubu

Experts fault reported planned sale of Nigeria’s assets

Fani-Kayode seeks end to power cut in Niger Republic

Sept 2 LG poll: Edo PDP, APC leaders fight over alleged plan to buy votes, rig

Abia announces free health scheme for pensioners

NDDC to partner French, German agencies for job creation, farmers’ productivity

NCDMB commissions ICT centres in Akwa Ibom

MFM trains over 3000 youths on skills acquisition as C/River govt pledges partnership

‘Rate of cybercrimes in financial industry alarming’

Cleric pleads with Tinubu, others to intervene in release of Abdulazeez

Religious body expresses willingness to partner LG

FG denies news of expulsion of envoy from Niger Republic

Tinubu tasks US on collaboration with democratic African States

Palliative: Zulum donates N30,000 to each NYSC member in Borno

Manchester United rally from two goals down to beat 10-man forest

Why I wept during my son’s inauguration as governor – Oyebanji’s father

FG secures $500m for local funding, says Bosun Tijani

Victims of Abuja building collapse laud Wike for settling medical bills

Education is greatest tool to fight poverty, says Betta Edu

Gunmen kill police inspector in Rivers, steal gun, beret

New COVID-19 variant: NCDC warns Nigerians, says it’s monitoring trends

JUST IN: FIFA suspends Spanish FA boss over Jenni Hermoso kiss

APC swears in six new NWC, zonal members

Troops neutralise 23 terrorists, apprehend 137 suspects, rescue 41

Isreal DMW pledges ’till death do us part’ to Davido

Niger coup leader rallies Burkina Faso, Mali against ECOWAS

Nigeria’s GDP rises to 2.51% in Q2 2023

IFAD, GEF lift economy of 78m smallholder farmers across 100 countries

Trade negotiator, stakeholders to implement final agreement on AFCFTA report

Tourism expert advocates better security to boost sector

How safe is meat consumption now?

DAILY TRUST

Digital Sector: FG Gets $500m For Local Funding – Minister

Palliatives: Zulum Gifts Borno Corps Members N36m, 100 Bags Of Rice

Bauchi, Gombe, Plateau To Experience Power Outage For 6 Days

Civic Tech Organisations To Train Journalists In Healthcare Reporting

Anambra Pastor Jilted By Lover Commits Suicide

Military Neutralises 23 Terrorists, Apprehends 137 Suspects, Rescues 41 – DHQ

Confusion As Niger Junta Denies Expelling Nigerian Ambassador

Tribunal: Kwankwaso, Gov Yusuf, Others Hold Special Prayer To Seek Victory

No Immediate Threat Of Floods In Nigeria – FG

Plateau LG Tussle: Police Reopen Secretariats For Chairmen

Many Killed As Benue Boils Again

Bendel Insurance Shock ASO Chlef To Advance In CAF Confederation Cup

Awoniyi Scores In Forest Defeat To Equals Salah, Adebayor’s Record

Plateau LG Tussle: Police Reopen Secretariats For Chairmen

Niger: War Not Ideal But Defending Democracy Is Important, Says Tinubu

Confusion As Niger Junta Denies Expelling Nigerian Ambassador

It’s Wrong To Be Minister While Serving, NYSC Tells Musawa

Intrigue As APC Holds Midnight Inauguration For NWC Members Over Raging Protest

THE BEARING: How Economic Hardship Is Driving Many Nigerians Into Depression

PEOPLESDAILY

More controversies trail Tinubu’s academic credentials

Frank urges FBI, CIA to probe Chicago Varsity over refusal to release Tinubu’s academic records

LG GL-B221 ALLB refrigerator: Exceptional quality with larger storage capacity

Unknown assailants murder retired Appeal Court Judge in Benue

Wike to meet NASS leadership over ‘abandoned’ principal officers residence project

Agency assures of commitment to boost agricultural productivity

Media, CSOs form coalition to promote climate change action

BUSINESSDAY

Hurricane Wike: Residents caution minister as he plans to sweep through FCT

Presidential Villa: 90 days after Tinubu’s inauguration

Bank account compromises expected to get worse as festive season approaches ‘ UBA’s executive director

We plan to take small Nigerian businesses overseas ‘ AN Global Consulting

Five opportunities to tap from Nigeria’s $296bn blue economy

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Group Canvasses Renewal Of Tompolo’s Pipelines Surveillance Contract

New COVID-19 Variant Not In Nigeria ‘ NCDC

LP Edo Central Senatorial Leader Urges Increased Women’s Role In Governance

Edo LG Poll: PDP Alerts On Alleged Plan By NDDC, APC To Buy Votes With N150m

Anambra CP Rewards Diligent Policewoman With N250,000

Putin, Turkey’s Erdogan Expected To Meet Soon

Russia Says Destroyed Drone Approaching Moscow

Breaking: Insurance Beat ASO Chlef Of Algeria 4-3 On Penalties To Qualify For CAF Confed Cup Next Round

FG Trains Farmers In Tomato Production In South East

Kebbi Customs Hands Over Suspect, Illicit Drugs To NDLEA

Ganduje Inaugurates New NWC Members Amid Protests

Fee Hike At Unilag: Students To Begin Massive Protest On September 6

Nigeria Ranked 109th Out Of 131 Countries, 11th In Africa On Technology Usage

NEW TELEGRAPH

Reactions As Dino Melaye Shows Off Multi-Million Naira Cars In Living…

Group Calls For Northern Ministry To Address Insecurity

Coup: Niger Junta Denies Expelling Nigerian Ambassador

Arewa Oil And Gas Marketers To Partner NNPCL, Qatar, Germany, Others

Lawan Inspects Construction Of Community Centre, Student Hostel In Yobe North

NIMET Flood Prediction: Eno Leads Citizens On Active Participation In Environmental Sanitation

Adeleke’s Govt Lacks Focus, Says Lawal, APC Chairman

How I Survived Terror Attack on Kuje Prison– Umukoro

Orits Williki: My Song, Fight the Fire, Put Me In Trouble With Babangida Regime

Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Space X Wouldn’t Have Achieved Dreams If In Nigeria – Sijibomi

Police Arrest 15-Year-Old For Cutting Off Farmer’s Hand In Bauchi

Atiku Speaks On Tinubu’s Chicago Varsity Certificate Inaccuracies

APC Crisis: Ganduje Dares C’River, Abia Stakeholders, Inaugurates NWC Members

BLUEPRINT

Breaking: FIFA slams suspension on Spanish FA President over kiss scandal

Breaking: NCDC speaks on fresh COVID-19 variant in Nigeria

Labour Party passes crucial verdict on Apapa’s ‘false claim

I will return to my best times ‘ Amusan

Group organises symposium on good governance, transparency in Yobe

Palliatives: Lawan receives rousing welcome from constituents

Breaking: Former defence spokesperson Onyeuko is dead

CCB begins probe of Kano anti-corruption chair, as EFCC summons director

Niger Junta reacts to giving Nigerian, US, other envoys 48 hours quit notice

Foundation solicits Tinubu, int’l organizations’ support over humanitarian services

I’ll lead crusade to get support from Shelter Afrique, Minister tells REDAN

 

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