Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 15 September 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY TRUST

Princess Diana’s ‘Black Sheep’ Sweater Sells At Auction For $1.1 Mn

Emiefele: More Heads May Roll As Investigators Beam Searchlight On CBN, NIRSAL

New Soun Of Ogbomoso Completes Traditional Rites, Enters Palace

Tinubu Appoint New CEOs For Refugees Commission, Social Investment Agency

Security In Place For Peaceful Guber Poll In Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo – IGP

Farmers/Herders Conflicts: Committee Recommends Creation Of Ministry Of Livestock

Osinbajo Describes Alake Of Egbaland As Monarch For All Seasons

2023 Poll: You Are Blind To The Truth, Labour Party Slams Soyinka

We Will Investigate Mohbad’s Death – Police

Five Things To Know About New FIRS Boss, Zacch Adedeji

Councillors Impeach Ogun LG Chair Who Accused Abiodun Of Fund Diversion

Bayelsa Gov’ship Poll: You’re Unsellable Candidate, Diri Knocks Sylva

70-Year-Old LP Chieftain Beheaded In Abia

After Opposing His Emergence, Lukman Meets Ganduje Over Issues In APC

Nasarawa Gov’ship: Tribunal Reserves Judgement In PDP’s Petition Against APC

LP’s Okolie Reclaims Delta Rep Seat As A/Court Sacks PDP’s Elumelu

We’ll Resist Attempts To Turn Nigeria Into One-Party State — PDP BoT

FG Makes U-Turn, Says No Time frame On Resumption Of Emirate Flights

FG Inaugurates 15-Man Committee For 63rd Independence Anniversary

Tinubu Appoints Zacch Adedeji As FIRS Chairman

Atiku’s Aide Describes Tinubu’s Trip To India As Global Picnic

Blackout As National Grid Collapses

Technopreneurship Will Solves Unemployment Challenges In Nigeria

NCDMB Paving Ways For Nigerians’ Involvement In Oil & Gas Industry, Says Ex-Minister

BUA Foods Declares N81bn Dividend For 2022

SEC Targets 50 Shari’ah-Compliant Product Listings Of N5trn

PUNCH

Police arrest 288 robbers, 187 kidnappers, 198 murderers IG

Tax: Kano clamps down on private schools, owners kick

Police prepared, to begin deployment for November poll- IG

Adeleke orders clampdown on cultists, police arrest suspects

INEC deploys 40,000 staff for November elections

LP chides Soyinka over comments on Obi, Datti

PDP BoT slams APC over insecurity

Public officers deserve pay rise RMAFC

Nigerias debt jumps by 75% in three months, hits N87tn

FRSC warns against night travels, speeding in ember months

586 killed, 369 abducted in August -Report

Jega-led committee, Kebbi, others demand livestock ministry

World needs new response to natural disasters

Cargo haulage: Rail sector requires radical reforms

Cement sales dip 30% over naira redesign, says MAN

Govt assures airlines of funds repatriation

12 Anambra companies get SONs MANCAP certificate

VON automobile hails Nigeria-Indian investment initiative

Agenda 2050 plan will reduce poverty -Ex-minister

ABCON seeks BDCs merger, not recapitalisation Gwadabe

Fintechs boost consumer loans to N2.35tn

FG to pay road contractors N431bn, demands 10-year guarantee

Foreign investment may decline over FTSE downgrade

Nigeria has 13 million MT vegetable deficits

CFAO mulls products to reduce energy cost

BREAKING: Police invited Sam Larry, Mohbad failed to show up FCID

Guard allegedly impregnates three pupils in Anambra Anglican school

Farmers-herders clash: Create livestock ministry, committee urges Tinubu

Renowned Nollywood production designer Pat Nebo passes away

Garki shooting:DSS not interfering in police probe

Zulum seeks global support for insurgency victims

FG raises task force as diphtheria spreads to14states

Meet new FIRS acting chairman, Zaccheus Adedeji

UN summit: 48,063 sign petition on protection of disability rights

THISDAY

Osimhen Named As Only African In FIFA The Best Award Shortlist

CBN To Sanction International Money Transfer Operators Over Arbitrary Rate Quotes, Others

Tinubu Names Zacch Adedeji Acting Executive Chairman/CEO FIRS

Umahi: I Inherited 18,000km Of Road Contracts Worth N14.1tn

TCN: Restoration Of Collapsed Electricity Grid Has Reached Advanced Stages

Keyamo: FG Working Out Details Of Agreement With UAE On Lifting Of Visa Ban, Flights’ Resumption

Soyinka: Peter Obi Had Remarkable Run, But Did Not Win Presidential Election

Ireti Kingibe Promises To Work With Wike, Aduda, Others To Reinvent FCT After Court Victory

President: I Will Permanently Change Nigeria’s Narrative Of Poverty, Insecurity

Experts Urge FG To Apply Benin Republic Port Community System Model

Cocktail & Grills Festival Unveiled To Boost Tourism In Akwa Ibom

Flutterwave Hires 85% Of Its Graduate Trainees After A Year Of Training

FG Seeks Collaboration, Adoption Of Improved Surgical Procedures In Nigeria

SUN

Tinubu meets service chiefs over NEast, others, appoints Adedeji FIRS boss

Police confirms beheading of LP chieftain in Abia

Nigeria on pathway to economic prosperity FG

Nigerians’ve been subjected to life of poverty, hunger, hardship, suffering -Catholic bishops

WFP commits $2.5bn to tackle hunger in Nigeria

PDP: Supreme Courtll upturn judgment on presidential poll

Count IBB out of your issues, group warns Lekwot

Grid collapse: Nigeria in total darkness, MAN, businesses lament impact cripplingeconomy

NDDC to support Young Entrepreneurs in Niger Delta

Many state owned airports lack adequate regulatory requirements NCAA

IMF raise concerns over global debt in low-income developing countries

Financial inclusion for immigrants will boost economy of host countries

Tinubu appoints Adedeji Ag Chair, FIRS

Bauchi Gov canvasses support for increased remuneration package for political office holders

Revenue to states already increased FG

Real estate can boost SEast economic development Chime

FG to boost digital economy in South East

Wife of Edo gov sues for collective effort to combat Gender-Based Violence

Taraba youths raise alarm over fresh terrorists attacks

Soldiers kill 151 terrorists, arrest 456 others, rescue 76 hostages in 2 weeks

GUARDIAN

Nasarawa PDP raises fresh alarm over plot to disrupt Tribunal’s closing address

Kogi Easterners rally behind APC guber candidate, flay ethnic politics

NSCDC, guards brigade renew partnership to secure FCT

Catholic Church priests recount how they survived Kafanchan seminary attack

Woman found dead with ripped stomach in Ikotun hotel

NTA staff petitions police over son’s death in Katsina auto crash

Residents bemoan effluents from Lagos school of nursing, damaged drainages

Assailants kill, behead Abia Labour party chieftain

Mali cancels independence day festivities after attacks

Afreximbank’s total balance sheet hits $30.1b

CBN cautions IMTOs against selling FX above NAFEX rates

MTN Foundation spends N3bn on undergraduate scholarships

PSB offers customers eight per cent interest on savings

Tech firm secures $2 million pre-seed funding

Why Tinubu must show interest in e-Customs Project

Professor Mabel Evwierhoma on Rubiales and wetin women want

FG targets 27% modern contraceptive prevalencerate

Imo guber: PDP petitions IG, accuses Uzodimma, CP of harassment, arrest, detention of opposition

Makinde swears in 27-year-old lady, others as commissioners

Nigeria, South Africa sign deal to improve air safety

Meghan gets new nickname, cheers Nigeria at Invictus Games

Air cargo demand strengthens amid global challenges

Military neutralises 151 terrorists, arrests 456

Minister receives State Directors of Sports

Police to investigate Mohbad’s death

Mohbad Reported Threats To The Nigerian Police Before His Death

National grid collapse: Power restoration is at advanced stages ‘ TCN

Tunisia bars entry to EU lawmakers

VANGUARD

Troops neutralise 151 terrorists, rescue 76 kidnapped victims nationwide

Police intercept cannabis, 7,500 boxes of live cartridges worth N600m in Kebbi

70-year-old LP chieftain beheaded in Abia

How ‘Good Samaritan’ robbed, raped stranded lady in Ondo ‘ Police

8 injured as multiple-storey building collapses in Delta

Terrorists kill 4, abduct 18 in Sokoto village

Natives cower in fear as terrorists unleash more attacks in Kaduna

Outrage as national power grid collapses twice in 6 hours

Edo government trains officials in Artificial Intelligence

Why govts must encourage reading culture ‘ Aboderin-Talabi

Multiple crash leaves LASTMA official, others wounded

5,000 private schools in Kano yet to revalidate operational licence ‘ Govt

Safe School: Never again ‘ll there be mass abduction of school students ‘ SGF

Customs to raise Tincan command revenue to 100%

Tinubu to deliver Independence Day Broadcast Oct. 1

Benue: 20-year-old man nabbed, arraigned for alleged organ harvesting

P-Harcourt-based poet kidnapped, abductors demand N20m ransom

Poll performance: Soyinka dual-faced, victim of groupthink syndrome ‘ Labour Party

Nasarawa Guber: PDP seeks annulment of Gov Sule’s election

Blackmail won’t stop me from liberating, industrializing Imo ‘ Achonu, LP guber candidate

Appeal Court sacks Ndudi Elumelu, affirms LP candidate winner of Reps seat in Delta

PDP BoT meets; state of party tops agenda

Naira continues fall, depreciate to N950/$ in parallel market

Why Taiwan has no right to join UN

MohBad: How celebs can safeguard loved ones, properties from greedy families ‘ Olajengbesi

Police arrest suspected killer of Area Commander in Katsina

Military destroys 89 illegal refining sites in two weeks

EFCC seeks stronger media collaboration to tackle real estate crimes, others

Wike not just FCT Minister, but my Adviser ‘ Tinubu

Saudi Arabia executes two soldiers for ‘treason

LEADERSHIP

GAVI Will Prioritise Nigeria In New Malaria Vaccine Rollout ‘ Federal Govt

Imo Guber: PDP Petitions IGP Over Harassment, Intimidation

FCTA To Prosecute 5 Vandals Of Light Rail Infrastructure

IGP Assures Of Adequate Security In Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Elections

NASENI Boss To Drive Commercialisation Of Research, Innovation

Abuja Estate Firm Plans 500 Housing Units

Insurance Professionals Advocate New Skills To Tackle Emerging Risks

Oil Prices Set For Surge In Volatility By Q4

Mohbad: We ‘ll Carry Out Diligent Investigation ‘ Police

Tinubu Appoints Yakubu Pioneer CEO Of NSIPA

Nigeria, Cuba To Deepen Strategic Relations ‘ Shettima

Tinubu Hails Ex-PDP Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, At 88

BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks Nami As FIRS Boss, Appoints Adedeji

Activists Trade Words Over Cross River Forest Lease To Chinese Businessmen

Lagos Wellness Center To Create Awareness On PCOS

BBNaija All Stars: Venita Reveals Pere Had Open Heart Surgery

TRIBUNE

I’m not President to give excuses ‘ Tinubu

Federal roads: Umahi announces availability of N431bn for dualisation

Tinubu appoints Zacch Adedeji as new acting Executive Chairman FIRS

Tinubu directs FIRS boss to go on pre-retirement leave

UPDATE: Nationwide blackout averted as power grid is restored

Food Security: WFP allocates $2.5bn to fight hunger in Nigeria

Blackout hits Southeast states as EEDC power system collapses

IGP assures peaceful off-season guber polls in Imo, others

Nigeria, Cuba to deepen strategic relations ‘ Shettima

Soyinka’s remarks based on information from people sharing ‘Emilokan sentiment’ ‘ LP

NNPP crisis deepens as S/West zonal leaders reject Aniebonam, Boniface, align with Kwankwaso

Subsidy removal: How govts can fast-track recovery of businesses ‘ Experts

FG can’t stop funding public universities, it’s unconstitutional ‘ ASUU

It’s new light, new day in Ogbomoso ‘ Soun declares

Tinubu’s minister seeks inter-agency collaboration for impactful service delivery

Flood: Let’s support Libya in this hour of grief ‘ JNI

Tribunal upholds LP senator’s election in Edo South

Troops neutralise 151 terrorists, arrest 501 others, rescue 76 hostages ‘ DHQ

Zulum in Oxford, addresses Int’l retreat on Borno’s peace-building

NATION

Diphtheria: WHO rates Nigeria as high risk with over 4,700 confirmed cases

Five indigent students get scholarship

Company to train 50 persons on glass recycling

Eminent persons for King’s College lecture

Fed Govt to demolish Customs building for rail line to Apapa Port

‘Inadequate access to trade, market information hampers intra-Africa trade’

Kogi APC candidate Ododo’s support base swells

Imo PDP accuses Uzodimma, police of harassment

British envoy pledges support for credible election

We won’t allow one-party rule, says PDP BoT

Farmer–herder crisis: Ganduje panel recommends creation of Livestock Ministry

Nigeria’s high maternal death rate worries Fed Govt

Appeal Court reverses Elumelu’s victory in dispute over Rep seat

Tinubu appoints Delu Yakubu as NSIPA’s CEO, Ahmed for NCFRMI

NNPP chief hails INEC on party ownership

Lagos targets 200,000 women for empowerment

Ex-Rep to investors: take advantage of energy market

Gunmen kidnap Rivers poet, demands N20m ransom

Lagos to increase housing delivery, says Commissioner

DSS set up panel to probe Garki market incident

Abductors of popular comedian in Rivers demand N25m ransom

Makinde swears in 29-year-old, one other as commissioners

UAE visa issues will be resolved soon, says Keyamo

We will investigate MohBad’s death – Police

Police arrest killer of area commander in Katsina

HERALD

Mohbad: Police vow diligent investigation into musician’s death

Wizkid Returns to the Public Eye After His Mother’s Passing

Threat to life: Lagos police react to Mohmad’s petition against Sam Larry, others

Internet fraud: Kaduna court convicts five ‘Yahoo boys

Police declare ‘2 Baba’ wanted for killing Rivers DPO

NNPP Writes INEC, Kwankwaso Over Plan To Change Party’s Logo

Banky W Rejoices As Tribunal Orders Rerun In Eti-Osa

FG earmarks N431b for roads dualization nationwide

Nov 11 Poll: Bayelsa APC Candidate Not Sellable Diri

Military action on Niger junta may worsen our economic situations CAN

How troops eliminated 151 terrorists, apprehended 456 in 2 weeks

Opu-Nembe Crisis: Sylva Playing The Ostrich, Says Diris Spokesman

Jonathans Kinsmen Thumb Up Diri On Purposeful Leadership

AUTHORITY

FG earmarks N431b for roads dualization nationwide

Nov 11 Poll: Bayelsa APC Candidate Not Sellable Diri

FCT College of Education honours ex-provosts, appoints new deans

Military action on Niger junta may worsen our economic situations CAN

How troops eliminated 151 terrorists, apprehended 456 in 2 weeks

Media expert, Saadu Salahu, seeks massive support for Gov AbdulRazaqs developmental agenda

Civil Rights group worried over attack on octogenarian in Rivers

Opu-Nembe Crisis: Sylva Playing The Ostrich, Says Diris Spokesman

Jonathans Kinsmen Thumb Up Diri On Purposeful Leadership

BUSINESSDAY

Electronics product sales to hit 7-yr low on FX scarcity

Over 10 international firms eye Nigeria’s Lithium

Nigerias’ big oil markets switching to electric vehicles

Port cargo mounts on multiple regulators

Businesses bear brunt of Tinubu’s reforms as naira tumbles

Meristem warns of global inflation risk from Saudi-Russia oil cuts

Banky W celebrates election Tribunal’s ruling for Eti-Osa constituency rerun

Flooding looms in 13 states as heavy rainfall continues

Venture capital and alternative investments in Nigeria: Tapping into a local reservoir

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Why Aircraft Leasing Companies Don’t Finance Nigerian Airlines ‘ Airbus

MOSOP-USA Demands Ogoni State, End To Environmental Devastation

We Were Never Disturbed About Shocking Tribunal Judgement, Says Delta LP Chairman

Winners Emerge In 2023 TECNO CAMON Short Film Challenge

Why Senate Can’t Influence Choice Of Sports Minister ‘ Senator Sadiq

Court Reserves Ruling On Motion Seeking To Jail INEC Chairman

Experts Seek Govt Support For Business-Friendly Regulation

Anthrax: Sule Inaugurates Modern Abattoir To Promote Hygiene In Nasarawa

Five Scavengers Apprehended for Vandalising Abuja Light Rail Infrastructure

NEW TELEGRAPH

JUST-IN: Police Speaks On Arresting Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Nigeria 2nd Least In Terms Of Revenue-To-GDP Ratio In The World – Budget Minister

FULL LIST: LPPC Shortlists 69 Lawyers For SAN Rank

Presidential Poll: LP Tackles Soyinka, Says He Exhibits Dual Character

CBCN Wants Tribunal Petitions Concluded Before Swearing-In New Administrations

Mobile Network: Operators in Dilemma Over Stalled N5.9BN Investment

President Biden’s Son, Hunter, Indicted on Federal Gun Charges

Appeal Court Sacks Elumelu, Affirms Okolie’s Victory as Reps Member

Naira Weakens to N780/$1 At I&E Window

FG Rakes in N4.3TRN From Bond Auctions

Pipeline Surveillance: Group Drums up Support for Tompolo’s Tantita

Q2’23: Nigeria Earns N10bn From Ginger, Now Second Largest Exporter

Police Confirm Murder of LP Campaign Director in Abia

Police Confirm Man Jumping Into River in Lokoja

Controversy as Gateman Allegedly Impregnates 3 Girls of Convent School, Awka

Poultry Farmers Urged Govt to Bail Out Industry

Olubadan Pleads With CMDs On Incessant Strikes In Health Sector

BLUEPRINT

UNICAL: NBA cautions minister on intimidation, threatens legal action

Fight against corruption top priority of Tinubu’s administration – Malagi

5 scavengers arrested for vandalising Abuja light rail infrastructure

Katsina Polytechnic to expand academic activities – Rector

FCTA to commence FCT tech varsity to decongest College of Education

Rep seat: Appeal Court quashes tribunal verdict, sacks Elumelu

300 undergoing prosecution for rail track vandalism – NRC

Underwriter’s eyes on FX risk, purchasing power amid headwinds

Warning against killer foods

CBN’s cashless policy: The gains, the hurdles

Fixing Nigeria’s 28 million housing deficit, a mirage?

ABCON wants merger of BDCs not recapitalisation – Gwadabe

Stanbic IBTC contributes 20% to Nigeria’s total RSA members

November guber: Kogi East APC members drum up support for Ododo

Oil prices set for surge in volatility by Q4, 2023

Gunmen behead Labour Party chieftain

Artisanal miners back minister’s 30-day ultimatum

Troops neutralise 151 terrorists, arrest 456 in 1 week,76 hostages rescued, oil thieves denied N1bn crude

We’re praying Nigeria’s ecosystem doesn’t collapse under corruption – Ralph Nwosu

Tinubu appoints pioneer national coordinator of National Social Investment Programmes Agency

EFCC laments rising cases of real estate, internet crimes in Akwa Ibom

Gateman impregnates 3 students in Anambra mission college

Food security: World Food Programme earmarks $2.5B to fight hunger in Nigeria

Don’t instigate conflict in Nigeria, CNG cautions Zamani Lekwot

DSS takes over Garki market fracas victims treatment

Tribunal upholds Senator Katung’s victory in Kaduna, dismisses LP’s petition

S100 days: Kano governor hailed for service delivery, developmental programmes

Group tasks Tinubu, state govs, others on speedy passage of LG autonomy bill

 

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