Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Biden to wear mask after first lady tests Covid positive

Tribunal judgement: We must occupy Abuja today, Charly Boy tells Obidients

Minister expresses need for immediate rehabilitation of Lagos Ports

Marine, Blue Economy Ministry: Expert warns against clash of interests

Fishery cooperatives demand task force for poverty alleviation in fisheries

Ports collapsing, we must rehabilitate them ‘ Minister

VIN: Stakeholders’ support Customs decision to strengthen process

NIMASA’s Deep Blue assets are up and running ‘ Navy

NIMASA digitalizes seafarers’ registration, places over 11,000 onboard Cabotage vessels

Edo/Delta Customs report improved crude fiscalization

Naval Dockyard partners energy firm to construct Coastal Gas barge

Apapa LG in revenue controversy, contracts 3rd party for toll collection

We will be moving 150,000 commuters every day ‘ LAMATA

Marine & Blue Economy Minister, very engaging and enthusiastic’ ‘ Rector MAN

Ondo 2024: I’m in hurry to chase out APC, for abysmal performance ‘ PDP gov aspirant

Two more ships depart Ukraine without Russian approval

Strike halts activities in Rivers, Osun, Edo, Kano, Kaduna, C-River

100 days of mixed fortunes

I’d have expelled Wike from PDP if I had such power ‘ Dele Momodu

Our founding fathers won Independence, failed to build a nation ‘ Jonathan

Our protest against Jonathan’s subsidy removal in 2012 mere politics ‘ Fayemi

Judiciary should not decide election winners ‘ Bode George

Edo: Shaibu withdraws suit against Obaseki, others

Terminal operators support Oyetola’s effort to harness Blue economy

CBN worried over local fish production despite Anchor Borrower Scheme

Deal decisively with anyone plotting to cause crisis in Abuja, NURTW urges security agencies

Edo: LP chairmanship candidate others call for cancellation of LG elections

Ganduje’s son loses bid to unseat NNPP lawmaker, Jobe at tribunal

Strike: Ondo NLC lashes Head of Service over threat, as strike grounds govt activities

We’re not aware of strike, say Bayelsa workers, as strike records partial compliance

PUNCH

Guesswork continues as five justices decide Atiku, Obis petitions today

Gandujes son loses at tribunal

Sex scandal: UNICAL to face accused law professor in court

Lagos to partner Denmark on food security

Bello raises corpers allowance by 100%

UNILAG students protest fee hike today

NSCDC uncovers fake fertiliser syndicate, arrests five

PENGASSAN rejects NAOC sale, plans shutdown

COP28 plans $4.5bn funding for African clean energy

Govt supports less than one per cent of unemployed youth Report

NCDMB, ICPC partner on anti-corruption fight in public procurement

World Bank delays $8.6bn loan to Nigeria -Report

Funds regional rail projects, FG tells govs

Youll make good profit in Nigeria, Tinubu assures Indian investor

NNPP crisis: Court squashes Kwankwaso suspension

100 days: Tinubu inherited battered economy -FG

Off-cycle elections: PVC collection commences Sept 11 INEC

Spinal Cord Injuries Association begs Tinubu for rehabilitation centre

Suspects planning to defraud Nigerians with Naval Chiefs images arrested

House of Reps: Tribunal dismisses Gandujes sons petition against NNPP

PENGASSAN threatens total shutdown over sale of NAOC, Eni Nigeria

PEPC: LP expresses worry over Justice Odilis pre-judgment remarks

DSS nabs Nasarawa emergency officials, others for selling palliatives

NLC strike: Power outage in Abuja as electricity workers down tools

Tribunal fixes Oct 6 for Abia governorship election verdict

THISDAY

FG Declares Petrol Subsidy Removal Irrevocable, Rallies Banking Sector

Shonubi: CBN Working With Banks To Clear FX Backlogs In Two Weeks

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber: INEC Approves Resumption Of Collection Of PVCs

2024 Poll: I’m In A Hurry To Bundle Out APC In Ondo, Says PDP Chieftain

Kidnapping Activities On Decline In South-East, Says  House Member

NSCDC Employs Seven Family Members Of Personnel Killed By Bandits In Kaduna

PENGASSAN Threatens To Shut Down Services Over Oando’s Purchase Of Agip’s Assets

DSS Arrests Nasarawa SEMA Officials For Palliatives Diversion

AFCON 2023 Faces Broadcast Blackout

Navy Recovers, Hands Over 13 Sacks Of Cannabis Sativa, One Suspect To NDLEA

AGF Calls For Transparency In Management Of Cooperative Societies Funds

SUN

Anxiety, security alert in Abuja as tribunal decides Tinubu, Atiku, Obis fate

Tribunal upholds election of PDP House of Reps member in Oyo

INEC begins distribution of PVCs in Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa, warns candidates against violence

Tribunal sacks Kogi East Senator, orders supplementary election

Dismisses Gandujes petition, upholds Jobes election

Dont contravene PIA, group tells Olu of Warri

CBN to clear FX backlog in 2 weeks, urges BDCs to adopt technology in service execution

Maritime workers paralyse economic activities at ports over NLC warning strike

FG takes major steps on highway concession, inaugurates CMT on 12 roads

Abuja 2nd runway construction begins next week, ready in 12 months Keyamo

Were implementing reforms to strengthen telecoms sector, says NCC

Nigeria to make huge savings in cancer treatment as Reps applaud NSIA healthcare plan

Lottery Commission, NPF partner to safeguard public interest

FG, experts brainstorm on African climate, clean energy in Abuja

FGs economic revival plan already yielding results Shettima

Tinubu arrives India, holds first investment meeting with Hinduja groups chairman

Wike threatens to revoke lands over N34bn ground rent

Occupy Nigeria protest in 2012 induced by politics Fayemi

Insecurity: Zamfara approves recruitment of 4,200 civilian JTF

NURTW raises alarm over plot to cause violence in Abuja

House of Reps: Tribunal upholds Jobes election, dismisses Gandujes petition

Flood: Delta non-indigenes commend Oborevworis approach

Fubara tasks Corps members on nation-building

Tribunal Judgement: Bode Georges comment not in line with election guidelines Dr Gololo

Public primary, JSS return to 5-day week as Edo schools resume Sept 11

GUARDIAN

Pandemonium in Mile 2 as Task Force allegedly kills driver, pedestrian

Police arrest three cultists, hunt fleeing others in Ogun

IGP sets up probe panel over death of police cadet in Kano

Group seeks special security units for varsity hostels

How police officers extorted N6.5m from us,victims narrate

Three die in Ilorin after rival cults clash

53 members of Burkina security forces killed in suspected jihadist attack: army

Despite FG’s approval, Cargo Tracking Note yet to be implemented

Stakeholders lament complex export levy, documentation

NIMASA asked to show proof of engaging 11,956 seafarers in 24 months

LCCI, NGX seek improved private-sector participation

Despite AfCFTA, trade between Nigeria, others steadily declines

Fidelity records N61.9b profit in H1, declares 25k interim dividend

NACCIMA boss, S’African envoy explore opportunities for innovation

Nigerian fintechs, others raise $2.7b as 20% firms cease operations

Nigeria hosts 54 countries to regional Internet forum

Digitisation, WFH push DDoS attacks by 200%

Lagos TUC laments rising cost of living, demands intervention

Security on red alert as police deploy operatives over presidential tribunal judgement

Court sends 19-year-old, three others to jail for internet fraud in Benin City

Reps panel parley with Nnamdi Kanu to keep the peace in South East geo-political zone

Abia Assembly approves N22.2bn Otti’s virement request

DSS arrests suspects over diversion of palliatives

Our salaries no longer take us to next bus stop – Kaduna NLC chairman

 

LEADERSHIP

Spain Sack World Cup Winning Coach Vilda Amid Kissing Scandal

Why I Set Up 2014 National Conference ‘ Jonathan

Wike Moves To Collect N34bn Owed FCTA, Constitutes Cabinet

Shettima: Nasarawa Govt Clears Air On Monarchs’ Trip To Abuja

Court Lifts No Debit Order On Lagos Speaker’s Account

Subsidy: Zulum Approves N2bn Loan To Borno Workers

MNJTF Troops Kill Terrorist, Recover Weapons In North-East

Tinubu Approves Appointment Of Mandate Secretaries For FCTA

JUST-IN: Tribunal Sacks Kogi East Senator Echocho, Orders Supplementary Polls

In India, Tinubu Vows To Break Bottlenecks For Profitable Investments In Nigeria

PEPT Judgement: Rivers Gov Reads Riot Act To Potential Protesters

INTELS Loses Out As Federal Govt Engages New Firms For Pilotage Contract

Navy Arrests 3 Teenagers For Impersonating Naval Chief In Lagos

Warning Strike: Federal, State Secretariats, Banks, Hospitals, Others Closed In Kaduna

TRIBUNE

Gov Dauda approves recruitment of 4,200 civilian JTF in Zamfara

INTELS loses out as FG engages new firms for pilotage contract

Lagdo Dam: Reps applaud Betta Edu’s preparedness for humanitarian crises

NOA, NPC partner to register 395,382 children for birth certificates in Niger

NATCOM denies rumoured suspension of DG, Mohammed

CSO tasks FG on subsidised diabetes care

Traffic in Mile 2 as residents block road, burn tyres

FG approves CASCADE programme to improve nutrition for women, childrenU-5

NATION

‘We will continue to protest outrageous fees’

Lagos commissioners: Omotoso, Abayomi scale through screening

Abuja second runway to be ready in 12 months, says Keyamo

Judgment today in Tinubu/Atiku/Obi election disputes

Fed Govt targeting two weeks for passport issuance, says Tunji-Ojo

Wike goes after N34b owed FCTA

Assembly okays Makinde’s request to access N50b revolving overdraft

Tinubu appoints eight Mandate Secretaries for FCTA

Nigeria’ll be one of the most conducive places to make profit, Tinubu assures investors

Terrorists kill director after ransom from family

EFCC withdraws money laundering suit against Lagos Speaker Obasa

Fed govt raises 8-member committee on financial autonomy in varsities, others

Tribunal judgement: Fubara warns troublemakers against ‘unnecessary, illegal’ protest

NNPP crisis: Court stops Kwankwaso’s expulsion as former national chairman Alkali quits party

Beneficiaries of subsidy ready to undermine govt, says VP Shettima

NNPP crisis: Former National Chairman, Rufai, dumps party

INEC redeploys Edo, Ekiti REC, reopens collection of PVC in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo

Why you must become wealth creator, employers of labour, Minister tells Corps members

Adeleke appoints Offa ‘warlord’ as SA internal security

Niger, Gabon others may miss Africa Military Games 2024, says DHQ

NSCDC arrests five persons in Jos over adulterated fertilizer

Our economic revival plan already yielding results – Shettima

Naira: Currency Redenomination Still Outweighs Redesigning

Firm to tackle unemployment, poverty with solar kiosk

HERALD

Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Shares Secrets to Earning N4 Million Monthly

Don’t Expect Too Much From The Election Tribunal’ ‘ Primate Ayodele

Shuaibu Ends Rift With Obaseki, Withdraws Suit Against Governor

99% Of People Advising You Have Not Figured Out Their Lives’ ‘ Yul Edochie

Mercedes -Benz Introduces Concept Electric CLA Class With A Better Range Than Tesla

Nigeria lived fake life for eight years under Buhari ‘ Sanusi

Lottery, betting shops taking over Borno ‘ State govt raises alarm

Bolanle Ninalowo Addresses Infidelity Allegations Amidst Marriage Breakdown

Court ordered us to do it’ ‘ EFCC explains Adeherself’s presence at sensitation programme against internet fraud

Warning strike: ‘Many Nigerians think labour has become a toothless bulldog’ ‘ Adegboruwa

Wike effect: FCTA demolishes shanties at Kabusa junction

DAILY TRUST

Joe Biden’s Wife Tests Positive For COVID-19

Options Partners FG On Universal Health Coverage For Nigerians

Benin Republic Detains Nigerian Editor, Labels Him A ‘Jihadist’

I Suspended Nigeria Air, Airport Concession Because Of Red Flags Within – Keyamo

Jonathan: How Our Founding Fathers Failed

Our Democracy Not Working, Says Fayemi

Tinubu Meets Hinduja Group Chair In India

Police Officer, Five Others Die In Ondo Motor Accident

Strike: Gombe Assembly Postpones Screening Of Commissioner Nominees

Tribunal Sacks Kogi Senator, Orders Supplementary Election

DSS Arrests Officials Diverting FG’s Palliatives

Strike Flops In Lagos As Banks Shun NLC

Options Partners FG On Universal Health Coverage For Nigerians

Transport Policy To Drive Economic Growth, Boost GDP – Minister

6We’re In Nigeria To Contribute To Economic Growth – Zeberced Group

Keyamo Sets Up C’ttee To Ramp Up FAAN Revenue

Lagos, IT Firm Invest N3bn To Bridge Tech Talent Gap

FDI: Tinubu Meets India’s $100bn Worth Entrepreneur

CBN To Clear Forex Backlogs In Two Weeks – Shonubi

Potential Of Fisheries In Nigeria’s Blue-Economy Policy Agenda

AUTHORITY

DSS arrests suspects in Nasarawa for diversion, sale of palliatives

FG restates commitment to boost bilateral cordial relationship with Japanese Govt

UK-NAIF charged to complement FGs infrastructural master plan

FCT minister cautions corps members against vices

Strike: Desperate politicians, NLC conniving to inflict pains on citizens Project Nigeria

2023 Imo Governorship: Anyanwu flags-off campaign Thursday

We are on mission to restore nightlife, security in Imo, says military

Gunmen open fire on buses, abduct passengers on Abuja-Lokoja road

PEOPLESDAILY

INEC gets new Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee

NSCDC nabs 5 members of adulterated fertilizer syndicate in Jos

FG restates commitment to boost bilateral cordial relationship with Japanese Govt

UK-NAIF charged to complement FG’s infrastructural master plan

PDP goes spiritual ahead Wednesday’s judgement of the PEPT

NLC conniving with opposition to inflict pains on citizens ‘ Project Nigeria

BUSINESSDAY

Wike pledges major reform for FCT mass transit system

Minister promises to clear passport backlogs within two weeks

Don’t allow judiciary to interfere in our nation’s election again, Kukah tells Nigerians

Anxiety, apprehension as Nigerians await tribunal verdict

Tinubu arrives India, holds first meeting with Hinduja Group CEO

FG agree to truce with TUC to solve labour dispute

CBN to clear FX backlog in two weeks, refutes JP Morgan’s debt

Tinubu’s 100 Days: Nigerian families squeezed by surging school fees

Appeal court staff to watch presidential tribunal verdict from home

Presidential Election Petitions: Military, Police issue warning ahead of tribunal’s Wednesday verdict

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Our Economic Policies Already Yielding Results ‘ Shettima

Tinubu’s 100 Days In Office, A Display Of Courage, Says Minister

All Eyes On Damagum As Crisis Of Interest Threatens PDP

Kwankwaso: NNPP Not Factionalised, Party Maintains

FIWON Declares Support For NLC’s Warning Strike, Demands Minimal Social Protection For Nigerians

Our Edo State Executives Still Intact, Labour Party Insists

NLC Warning Strike Paralyses Activities In Govt Offices Across Edo

Tinubu Approves Appointment Of FCTA Mandate Secretaries

We’re Implementing Requisite Reforms To Strengthen Telecoms Sector- NCC

NEW TELEGRAPH

Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC Withdraws Charge Against Lagos Speaker, Obasa

Tinubu Approves Mandate Secretaries For FCT

Wike Vows To Overhaul Abuja Mass Transit Company

CBN To Clear Forex Backlog In Two Weeks

PENGASSAN Threatens Shutdown Over Sale Of NAOC, Eni Nigeria

NLC, HOS Clash Over Strike In Ondo

Guber Election: INEC Redeploys 2 RECs

Gas Flaring: Reps Query IOCs For Under Paying Penalties

BRICS: China’s Initiatives Will Promote Nigeria’s Economy – Yuqing

Medical Negligence: NGO Advocates For Stiffer Penalty On Offenders

PENGASSAN Threatens Shutdown Over Sale Of NAOC, Eni Nigeria

Firm Launches Student Ambassador Programme For Nigerians In Diaspora

AfDB To Commit $25bn For Africa’s Climate Finance By 2050

Eu Ban: Nigerian Food Items Still Contain Pesticides

JUST-IN: 4 Killed As Lagos Taskforce, Tanker Drivers, Touts Clash At Mile 2

Importers pay N400bn annually on container transfer

BLUEPRINT

Security beef-up as presidential election tribunal rules, gridlock at Gwagwalada, Nyanya, Zuba, Bwari checkpoints

Nigeria graduates 1st cohort of US CDC-supported Lassa Fever Clinical Management Fellowship

IGP redeploys Franks Mba, Ciroma, other DIGs, posts AIGs

Kidnappers, bandits now on the run from South East – Rep

CAF names Algerian match officials for Nigeria vs Sao Tome AFCON qualifier

AFCON qualifiers: Orban, Boniface early birds in Super Eagles camp ahead of Sao Tome clash

PANDEF hails Tinubu on timely nomination of NDDC board members, others

PEPT: COPDEM tackles DSS over alarm on Protests

Barau receives Kano Imams, seeks prayers for rapid national development

We ‘II develop infrastructure in lake, coastal facing cities to attract tourists, generate revenue – Oyetola

Oil soars above $90 on S/Arabia’s output cuts

President Tinubu’s subsidy pronouncement saved NNPCL from bankruptcy – Kyari

Meter: NEMSA allays fear of electricity consumers over upgrade

Electricity consumers call for power sector overhauling

Nigeria Air project, airport concession remain suspended – Keyamo

FG inaugurates management contract team for federal roads

Equity market sustain bullish run, gains N31bn

Banks, fuel stations in partial compliance in Lagos as NLC stages warning strike

Why we’re reviewing housing policies – Dangiwa

Renewable energy experts pledge supports for massive transformation of power sector

Local investors will play vital role in Nigerian upstream sector – Tinubu

We‘re committed to ensure government is accountable to the people – NLC

Wike vows to collect over N34bn owed FCTA

At Udenta’s 60th birthday: Nigeria not yet a nation – Jonathan

Tinubu confirms appointment of more top government officials

Tinubu’s 100 days: Fuel subsidy removal, unification of exchange rate averted economic catastrophe – FG

DSS arrests officials diverting FG’s palliatives

Barau receives Kano Imams, seeks prayers for national development

Ministry clears air on Nasarawa monarchs’ trip to Abuja

 

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