Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 28 August 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

France to ban wearing Islamic abayas in schools: minister

NANS to shut down Akure over death of FUTA 500-level student

Lagos Task Force arrests 16 miscreants over attacks on officials

Armed men kill 86-year-old farmer in Jos

Police nab church security guards for stealing in Rivers

Police arraign alleged land grabber for forgery

S/African nabbed with methamphetamine consignment at Abuja airport

48 African countries expand landmark Kampala Declaration on Climate Change, Human Mobility

Domestic investors lead stock activities by 88% in July

Insurer pays out N208m as no-claim-record compensation

Investment One becomes first company in Africa to complete ISO 27001:2022 physical reassessment, certification by BSI

Discourage coups, entrench democratic ideals in ECOWAS

Reforming CBN: Beyond public spectacle of its leaders

FG’s estimate reduces unemployment on paper amid almost 10m jobs deficit

Atiku asks Tinubu to come clean on academic ‘feat, ingenuity

Rwanda’s President Kagame hosts Nigerian governors to dinner

Exploring The Multifaceted Meaning of “Rest”: A Journey To Inner Rejuvenation

South African in NDLEA net for attempting to export methamphetamine through Abuja

Anniversary celebration: I will utilise available resources to work for Abia people ‘ Otti

Effective Ways To Minimize And Correct Open Pores On The Face

FG discovers illegal crude oil connection in Abia

PUNCH

Atiku questions Tinubus academic records

Military insiders might have leaked information to bandits Slain corporals brother

Oil theft: Navy vows to arrest fleeing owners of abandoned vessels

Tell positive stories about Nigeria, envoy tells citizens

88.2% labour class lack salary-paying jobs Report

Cameroon dam opening: Evacuate to prevent deaths, FG, states warn flood-prone communities

Gas shortage affecting power plants operation, Elumelu tells FG

Culture minister cant be prosecuted Senior lawyers

66,000 pupils seek Junior secondary schools admission in Kwara Official

Corruption, bane of building plan processing BCPC

Six arrested for allegedly stealing Rivers Church property

Surging inflation piles pressure on households

Sowing the seeds of extremism in Kwara

I am loyal to Obaseki, still want to be gov Shaibu

I will reform immigration, fire service, others Minister of Interior

SCourt ruled in our favour to recruit police constables, PSC claims

Vehicles importation: Customs accuse valuation officers of compromise

Subsidy palliatives: FG cannot gag Obaseki, says commissioner

Nigeria can generate $3bn from solid minerals annually – Senate

Niger Delta minister reiterates commitment to serve region

NYSC: I am a corps member, Arts minister admits

Niger NLC vows to pressure gov to pay N200,000 minimum wage if

Only faded number plates should be replaced Road traffic directorate

THISDAY

Presidency Sources: Due Process Followed In NNPC’s $3bn AfreximBank Loan

Godwin Obaseki: Our Politics Must Work For The Next Generation

FG Promises To Stem Disaster-Driven Poverty

Out-Of-School Children: UBEC To Partner UNICEF In Conducting Regional Engagements

Financial Institution GDP Growth Down 2.76% To N846.77bn On Fuel Subsidy, FX Reforms

Killing NBS’ Credibility Softly?

Team Nigeria Returning from World Athletics Championships Empty-handed!

At 91.38% YtD, Domestic Investors Dominate Stock Market As Foreign Investors’ Stake Dwindle

Rwandan President Hosts Nigerian Govs

Nigeria At Risk Of Poverty Driven By Environmental Disasters, FG Laments

UBEC, UNICEF Partner To Conduct Regional Engagement On Out-Of-School Children

Anambra Police Clamp Down On Cultists In Awka

Zulum Gives N36.4 Million, 100 Bags Of Rice, 10 Bulls To Corp Members

NDLEA Nabs South African With Methamphetamine Consignment At Abuja Airport

Wike Frowns On Placement Of Billboard Adverts Congratulating Him As FCT Minister

Bandits Abduct Kaduna APC Organising Secretary

Tinubu: Niger’s Crisis Will Not Deter Me From Concluding Nigeria’s Economic Reform Programme

Does Killing Nigerien Babies Bring Glory To Our Name?

Another N5billion Palliative Scam

SUN

NAF air strikes hit oil thieves, terrorists

Ohanaeze asks Tinubu to free Kanu

Oil theft, pipeline protection: FG lauds, sustains Tantita partnership

Sports minister vows to prioritize infrastructure, facilities development

NOC backs Amusan despite Budapest miss

Ajagba rebounds to win WBC World Heavyweight title

NCI fund: BoI, NCDMB disburse N38.4bn for oil, gas investors

GMoU: NLNG restates commitment to community development

Oil industry not spending enough to balance supply, demand

Low GDP robs Nigeria of BRICS membership

6 security personnel arrested for stealing church property in Rivers

Damaged pipeline in Abia costing Nigeria $7.2m monthly-FG

Corrupt Nigerians complaining of countrys problems Adegbenro

Police recruitment; PSC and NPF will work for a safer Nigeria-Arase

Palliatives: Benue PDP knocks Alia over illegal arrest, detention of social media influencer

Ijaw group knocks Tinubu over insecurity

N3.4b debt: Oyo ex-council chiefs accuse Gov Makinde, House of Assembly of witch hunt

Cultists attack mourners at burial ceremony in Ogun shoot vigilante member

VANGUARD

Frightening other Nigerians won’t take Igbo to Aso Rock

S-Court confirms PSC as statutory body responsible for recruitment into NPF

Economic growth: Senate vows to create enabling environment for domestic industries

Stock market sustains upward rally despite uninspiring GDP figures

Bandits kidnap 2 brothers in Kaduna community

Man, 64, arrested for armed robbery in Niger

Women too can be mechanics, truck drivers ‘Gov Otu’s wife

Families threaten to sue monarch over proceeds from land sales

Increased youths’ involvement in agriculture will boost Nigeria’s economy ‘ Adeniji

Lagdo Dam: PDP charges Alia on timely action to mitigate flood impact in Benue

Palliative: PDP condemns Gov Alia’s arrest of member over social media post

Gunmen kidnap Kano pilgrims official

Change your mindsets, let us move Nigeria forward, Tinubu tells lawyers

Govt efforts failing as food imports rise 122%, deficit hits N4.9trn

Food before fashion: Women now sell off kitchen decorative ornaments

NDLEA nabs South African with Methamphetamine at Abuja airport

Nigeria needs N2trn to achieve net zero emissions by 2060 ‘ Energy experts

IGR Boost: Expert appeals to Gov Eno to invest in tourism

Idea of doing business in Nigeria suicidal ‘ Peter Obi

Ohanaeze Ndigbo expresses worry over current appointment of Ministers

Heavy downpour collapses bridge in Plateau community

Tinubu deserves kudos for shunning BRICS, says Okechukwu, VON DG

LEADERSHIP

Nigerians Receive N1.9trn As Compensation On Insured Losses

Dangiwa Pledges Bold Reforms In Housing, Urban Devt

Ex-lawmaker Commends Tinubu’s Intervention In Emirates Airline Dispute

Nigeria’s Prosperity Lie In Youth Entrepreneurship ‘ Obi

Tinubu’s Academic Records Confusing, Atiku Alleges

Your Petitions Are Distracting Gov Oborevwori, Delta Group Tells APC, Others

NNPP Crisis Deepens As Benue Guber Candidate Dumps Party

NAF Airstrikes Hit Illegal Refineries In Rivers, Militants’ Camps In C’River

#AskTinubu: Atiku Urges Nigerians To Join Quest In Unearthing Tinubu’s Academic Records

Wike Bans Congratulatory Messages, Says He Wants To Concentrate On Task Ahead

Timi Frank Condemns ‘Sham Election’ In Zimbabwe, Accuses AU, ECOWAS Of Silence

Borno Corps Members Withdraw Relocation Applications Over Good Camp Conditions

TRIBUNE

Niger coup: Group petitions IGP, demands prosecution of Sheikh Durum

Oyo govt to complete 12.5km Challenge-Odo-Ona road by December

NAF Airstrikes hit illegal refineries, militants’ camps in Cross Rivers ‘Spokesperson

Drop all sanctions imposed on the Niger Rep ‘ Don tells ECOWAS

Edo govt attacks Tinubu’s Information Minister over Obaseki’s comments

Wike bans congratulatory messages on his appointment

Shaibu makes first official appearance, pledges loyalty to Obaseki

NBA Conference: Hard decisions needed to reset Nigeria’s growth ‘ Tinubu

We’ll ensure govt policies positively impact Nigerians -‘FG

Engage Prof Bogoro to revamp tertiary education, APC chieftain urges Tinubu

Lagdo Dam: FG with order to NEMA to avert national disaster

Tinubu’s academic journey should baffle Nigerians ‘ Atiku

Abia @32: Reps Deputy Speaker calls for revival of moribund industries

NURTW crisis: Agbede appointed acting president at Abuja conference

Banker calls for state of emergency on low literacy level in Northern Nigeria

CSCS: Enhancing efficiency, safety, growth of Nigerian capital market

All Eyes On The Judiciary Ad’: Fresh controversies, as erring agency apologises

NURTW lifts suspension on MC Oluomo, others wrongly suspended union leaders

I’m still undergoing NYSC, Tinubu’s minister opens up

Oil Theft: Fubara faults FG for awarding security surveillance to individual

Insecurity: Construction of joint security base for Army, Police, others begins in Anambra

Ex-lawmaker, Uwak, commends Tinubu’s move to resolve Emirates Airline dispute

UNDP retreat: Governors draw inspiration from Rwanda’s transformative journey

NATION

Stakeholders seek funding, others for military music schools

‘Fixing poor economy, insecurity needs time’

Agriculture can generate $50b to GDP, says federation

How we can tame graft, by ex-AGF

My loyalty to Obaseki remains intact, Shaibu declares

I will unfold power plan in three weeks, says Adelabu

Youth Corp members eligible for ministerial appointments, Musawa fires critics

Crisis rocks NNPP as party’s former national legal adviser Angwe resigns

Only three million Nigerians have insurance policies, says NAICOM

I’ve kept faith in Yobe with projects, says Buni

Reps deputy speaker urges Abia people to embrace Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda

FG grants ex-EFCC boss Bawa access to lawyers, family members

Nigerian governors commend UNDP, others over Rwandan training

Don’t gag elected officials for speaking truth to power, Obaseki’s commissioner tells FG

N25,000 replacement fee for faded plate numbers justifiable, legal – VIO

FCTA vows to impound more vehicles, arrest violators of environmental rules

Nasarawa Tribunal: PDP plots to get power through backdoor, says Governor Sule

Knocks for Atiku over controversial tweet on Tinubu’s academic records

NCAA deploys national aviation safety reporting system

Why we set ablaze vessel laden with stolen diesel – Navy

Lagos announces 10-day planning permit processing

NDLEA arrests 29-yr-old S/African with Meth consignment at Abuja airport

HERALD

Arts minister, Hannatu Musawa, confirms she’s undergoing NYSC programme

Atiku: Nigerians should ask Tinubu how he attended university without primary, secondary education

95% of Nigerian Girls In Dubai are Prostitutes’ ‘ Lege Miami Confirms

Native doctor nabbed with fresh human corpse in Ogun, claims he’s trying to bring deceased back to life

NDLEA arrests South African with Methamphetamine consignment at Abuja airport

Tinubu gained hearts by spending money ‘ Lagos GAC Chairman Tajudeen Olusi

Abuja building collapse victims relate their experiences, thank Wike for footing medical bills

DAILY TRUST

Massive Flood Looms In States As Cameroon Plans To Open Dam

Katsina: Rising Bandits’ Attacks Worry Residents

Flood Sweeps Away 2 Children In Anambra

Police ‘Arrogance’ Against Citizens Increasing — AIG

33 Days After, Abducted Benue Doctor Regains Freedom

Tinubu: I Won’t Sustain Failed Theory Of Servicing Debt With Scarce Revenue

Tinubu’s Education: Nigerians Should Be As Confused As I Am, Says Atiku

NAF Air Strikes Hit Oil Thieves, Terrorists

Kano Anti-Graft Agency Boss Speaks On EFCC Probe Amid Ganduje ‘Dollar Video’ Investigation

Musawa: I Haven’t Spoken On NYSC Saga

APC Leader: Some People Believe Tinubu Achieved What Awolowo Couldn’t

Osun At 32: We Must Leave Legacy Of Prosperity For Generations To Come — Adeleke

OIL THIEVES: Nigeria Still Losing 400,000 Barrels Of Crude Oil Daily – NSA

AUTHORITY

Anyanwu to the Clergy: Am on a mission to end insecurity in Imo

ICT: Anambra begins implementation of zero charges for right of way

Jilted pastor who committed suicide to be buried in evil forest

Appeal Court never fired Abure, Achonu -LP

2023 Igbo day- Ohanaeze to bestow post humous award on Azikiwe, Ojukwu, Ironsi, Achebe, Onoh, Mbakwe, others and Igbo special allies.

IGP vs PSC: Supreme Court ruling win-win for national security-Arase

GOC advice troops to be proficient in weaponry

NAF strikes illegal refineries, militants, terrorists in different raids across the country

PEOPLESDAILY

Timi Frank condemns sham election in Zimbabwe, accuses AU, ECOWAS of silence

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

NACAT sues Ag. CBN gov, deputy, CCB over non assets declaration

Group says military firepower making bandits, insurgents desperate

Dangiwa to support REDAN Estate Development bill to becomes a law

Interior Minister sets to transform immigration, fire, correctional service centres

Palliative: Benue PDP Lambast Gov. Alia Over Arrest, Detention Of Social Media Member

DAILY INDEPENDENT

FG, Edo Train 50 Yam Farmers, Other Key Actors

2024 National Sports Festival: Organisers Begin Search For Creative Groups

NNPP Crisis: Benue Governorship Candidate Resigns

Supreme Court Judgment On NPF, PSC In Best Interest Of National Security, Says Arase

Breaking: Remo, Enyimba Eliminated From CAF Champions League

Russia, Ukraine War: FG Trains 50 Cassava Farmers In Gombe For Increased Output

Pathfinder International Partners FG, Trains Journalists To Advocate Self-Care

32nd Anniversary: Agba Congratulates Edo Govt, People

NGF, UNDP Convene Executive Leadership Retreat In Kigali

Focus On Nigeria’s Internal Security Challenges, INC Tasks Tinubu

NEW TELEGRAPH

Tinubu’s Daughter Bags Traditional Title In Kogi, Names Aare Oja of…

Include Lawmakers In Palliative Sharing, Dep Minority Leader Tells Ogun Govt

Obaseki Urges Nigerians Not To Lose Hope, Prays For Edo At 32

Pastor Odukoya’s Children Break Silence Days After Father’s Death

Oyo South Senator Distances Self From Fake Empowerment Opportunities

Palliatives: Edo Commissioner Claims FG Cannot Restrain Obaseki

Shaibu Bows To Obaseki, Declares His Loyalty

Atiku Queries Tinubu, Says ‘How Did You Get Varsity Degree Without Prior Education?

NNPP Crisis: Benue Guber Candidate, Nat’l Legal Adviser, Prof Angwe Resigns From party

Nigeria’s Mineral Resources Can Add $60BN To Forex Reserves Annually– Enunwa

Okoroma: Governors’ll Squander N180 Billion Palliatives

S/African Arrested With Methamphetamine Consignment Drug At Abuja Airport

Police Arrest Native Doctor With Fresh Corpse In Ogun

Lege Miami: 95% Of Nigerian Girls In Dubai Are Into Runs

BLUEPRINT

Nigeria losing 400,000bpd worth $4m crude oil ‘ NSA

Nigerien military leaders ruled out Bazoum’s return to power ‘Abdulsalami

Rejected 17 commissioner-designates: When Lagos assembly bared fangs on executive arm

Tinubu, Ribadu, Malagi and new challenge of govt’s information management

At last, Minister speaks on being NYSC corps member

Man arrested with fresh human corpse in Ogun

N25,000 replacement fee for faded number plates justifiable, legal ‘VIO

Cartels, cabals working against success of power sector ‘ Minister

Osun: 5 kidnapped victims released after N7m ransom

Bandits kidnap siblings in Zaria

Niger: Military rule not an option for imperfect democracy ‘ MINILS DG

Private sector driving economic growth ‘ Elumelu

Russia confirms death of Wagner chief, Prigozhin

Fuel subsidy: Rights activist, Msuaan urges palliatives for students

2023 Bayela governorship poll: I won’t spill blood to retain seat ‘ Diri

NANS urges Reps to amend students loan Act for easy access

 

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