Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 29 September 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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Mohbad’s Wife Finally Bow To Pressure, Sets For DNA To Prove Paternity Of Son

Mutfwang Calls On NLC To Embrace Negotiations

NAEC Conference: Kyari, Komolafe, Others To Proffer Solutions To Nigeria’s Energy Sector Challenges

CBN Sets To Address Liquidity Hiccups

Kalu Seeks China’s Support To Fight Xenophobia

Over 2,500 Migrants Dead Or Missing In Mediterranean In 2023

Kano Guber Tribunal Verdict Threat to Peace –Udensi

Nasarawa Assembly Facts Finding Committee Visits Lagos Liason Office Over Assets Sale

Electoral Reforms Crucial Before 2027 Elections, Says Olawepo-Hashim

Congestion: Nigerian Importers Face $1.02BN Surcharge in Benin

‘Reforms Could Boost World Bank Lending to Developing Countries by $190BN’

‘High Level Poverty Making Nigerians Executive Beggars’

Google Unveils Applications For ₦75m Hustle Academy Fund To Empower Nigerian SMBs

Air Strike: IPOB Accuses NAF Of Lies, Blackmail

Zamfara Govt Adopts 6-Year-Old Boy Who Vow To Avenge Father’s Death

JUST-IN: Tribunal Declares Kaduna Gov’ship Election Inconclusive

How Tinubu Borrows Over N1.5trn From World Bank In 4 Months

 PUNCH

EFCC arraigns oil marketer for alleged N4.4bn fraud

Supreme Court affirms Imo LP gov candidate

Google announces N75m grant for 15 Nigerian SMEs

FG declares Monday public holiday

Forced marriage: Leah Sharibu parents hearts bleed, five-year pain persists

Govt removing oil production constraints to tackle divestments Lokpobiri

Our three subsidiaries paid N474bn tax to FG Dangote

Political structures shouldnt affect Igbo unity Ohanaeze

4,000 apply for Kano mass wedding, govt plans medical screening

Impeached Ogun council chair perfects bail, leaves prison

Some NDDC workers act like politicians MD

NECA, NESG differ on World Bank $700m loan

Lukman meets Akande, Oshiomhole, demands reforms in APC

FG targets wealthy Nigerians in new tax drive

Stakeholders canvass improved investment, tech adoption over worsening power crisis

Telcos plan different tariffs for calls, data in states

Democracy: African governments lack trust, says Lumumba

Italian who beat Nigerian to death bags 24 years imprisonment

Nigerians need good governance, not palliatives ex-UNIOSUN VC

Protest erupts at works ministry as Umahi locks out late workers

Military arrests terrorist kingpins in Niger, 51 suspects in Abuja Municipal

NEC urges labour unions to shelve planned nationwide strike

Leah Sharibu has been married thrice Activist

Supreme Court adjourns Smart Adeyemis case against Kogi APC candidate, Ododo to October 23

THISDAY

Gas Flare Reduction: Norwegian Firm Completes Installation Of 18 Ultrasonic Meters In Dangote Refinery

Dabiri-Erewa Hails Judgment Over Killing Of Ogorchukwu In Italy

1.5 Million Children In Kano Malnourished, State Govt. Reveals

Protesters Kick As Umahi Bars Ministry Staff For Lateness To Work

Kogi APC Ticket: S’Court Dismisses Achimugu’s Appeal, Smart Adeyemi Knows Fate October 23

FG Commences Drafting Of Nigeria’s Circular Economy Roadmap Framework

Ekpo Mandates Contractors To Complete OB3 Gas Pipeline By December

LIRS Tasks Business Organisations On Consumption Tax Compliance

Shettima: We Must Choose Unity Over Chaos, Democracy Over Anarchy For Dream Nigeria

Foreign Investors Close Gap On Domestic Players, Trade 14.15% In August

Women In Maritime Laments Nigeria’s Ranking In Global Plastic Pollution

Confusion Trails Tribunal Judgment On Kaduna Guber Election Petition

SUN

Kaduna: Sani, Ashiru disagree on tribunal judgment

LP Reps and task of keeping faith with opposition politics

Obaseki accepts Shaibus apology

Tension in Delta as tribunal delivers judgment today

Kogi APC governorship primary: Ododo, Adeyemi know fate Oct. 3

Racist Attack: Oliseh urges Osihmen to leave Napoli

Papilo celebrates 2023 World Heart Day with Elephant Walk with Kanu Nwankwo

S East: Okonjo-Iwala, Otti, Mbah, others seek regional economic cooperation

Your sacrifices wont be in vain, Shettima assures Nigerians

Mbah challenges Igbo on regional railway, road projects to boost economy

50 UK, Nigerian NGOs urge Britain to return Iboris loot to FG

Strike: FG, Labour on collision course

House of Reps Speaker tasks FG on effective living wage

Reject Tinubus objections on academic records, Atiku tells US court

Jonathan, ECOWAS, Lumumba lament threat to democracy in Africa

LIRS tasks business organisations on consumption tax compliance

Dangote Cement Ibese sponsors 17 host communities youths on leadership skills

Customs grows revenue by 70.13%, remits N343bn in 2 months

Delta women protest alleged murder of son

ExxonMobil ex-workers protest non-payment of severance entitlement after 11 years

Marginalisation: Consider relocating NIFOR if, group warns FG

Education panacea for economic growth, social mobility Prof Mba, newly appointed BCU VC

Presidency, FG, experts advocate home-grown solutions to economy

100 days in office: Customs grows revenue by 70.13%, remits N343bn in 2 months Adeniyi

Kano tribunal ruling: CSOs petition IGP over Kwankwasiyya movement leaders threatsto lives

GUARDIAN

PDP rejects tribunal judgment in Kaduna, set to appeal

You must be responsive to Nigerians, Lukman tells APC

Women protest against murder, arrests in Delta

Police dispel rumour of woman killing stepson in Ikotun

Siblings, 15 others bag jail terms for Internet fraud in Benin City

Court remands man for defiling lover’s four-year-old daughter

Police kill four suspected armed robbers in Delta

NSCDC’s fraudulent Facebook account garners 2,500 friends

Two varsity students die, five others injured in auto crash

70 scrabble players to storm Nigeria for W/Africa Scrabble Championship

Google opens applications for ’75m fund to empower Nigerian SMBs

Domestic stock transactions dip by 45.3% in 16 years

TETFund addressing plight of Nigerian lecturers on its foreign scholarship

World airlines mark 20 years of improved safety

How Nigeria can survive energy crisis, campaign against fossil fuel

Decongesting Apapa: Transport Minister inaugurates maiden train cargo trip

IATA insists on net zero carbon emission by 2050

Imo guber: INEC will not compromise standard, REC assures Imolites

Protest rocks Abuja as Wike’s men crush 470 motorcycles

FG, GSMA to partner to drive economic growth in Nigeria

UK educationist Ansell identify why overseas education is popular with Nigerian families

VANGUARD

ICPC auctions 2 containers of seized sample items at Tin-can Port

Okonjo-Iweala advocates collective approach in tackling socio-economic challenges in S’East

Impeachment: Ganduje sets up committee to address crisis in Ondo

Again, FCTA crushes over 470 motorcycles for illegal operation in Abuja

Troops neutralise 191 terrorists, rescue 91 kidnap victims

Delta police kill 4 suspected kidnappers

Why you can’t go on your planned strike, FG tells NLC, TUC

Naira down to N1005/$ in parallel market

Sam Larry in police custody, under probe over Mohbad’s death

Why FG needs to invest in tourism ‘ Experts

Nigerians need good governance, not palliative ‘ Akinriade tells politicians

South-East governors, others commit to regional cohesion to surmount challenges

Artistes need to study contracts signed with labels ‘ Funke Akindele

South Africa, Nigeria top countries consuming podcasts in Africa ‘ Spotify

DSS releases ex-Shi’ites spokesperson

Decongestion: FG begins first train cargo from Apapa Port

Drug abuse has increased road carnages ‘ FRSC

Need for inclusive access to information

Obaseki accepts Shaibu’s apology, says to err is human

Supreme Court adjourns Smart Adeyemi’s case against Kogi APC candidate, Ododo

Gunmen set ablaze Federal lawmaker’s house in Imo

Pay attention to security of corps members, NYSC DG urges employers

Delta won’t pay for poorly executed projects ‘ Aniagwu

Police rescue 6 kidnapped Benue women, girls; nab 4 suspects, recover arms

Nigeria @63: Senate expresses optimism about Nigeria’s future

Police rescue 6 kidnap victims, arrest 4 in Benue

Some CSOs harass government agencies to extort money from them

We never intended to mock Osimhen’, Napoli release official statement over TikTok video

Insecurity: Ngige heads Ohanaeze Ndigbo employment, skill acquisition c’ttee

Nigerian Army must improve state of readiness ‘ Obolo

LEADERSHIP

Economic Stability Our Top Priority In 2024 ‘ Shettima

Reverse Policy Scaling Down Renewable Energy Investment, Shell Urged

50,000 Farmers Begin Training On Organic Agric Devt

Airtel, UNICEF To Add 600 More Schools To Reimagine Education Programme

NBC Commissions Sanitary Facilities For 5m Nigerians

Manufacturers Deploy N60.47bn On Alternative Power In H1

Illegal Haulage: Dangote Implores Public To Monitor Errant Truck Drivers

KEC, Lagos Govt Partner To Checkmate Rising Unemployment

NEC Urges Organised Labour To Postpone Planned Indefinite Strike

BRI: China Demands Organic Agric Products From Nigeria, Others

Ex-FIRS Boss Nami Denies N11bn Contract Award Allegations

Customs Announces N343bn Revenue Collection In 2 Months

BREAKING: Tribunal Declares Kaduna Gov’ship Election Inconclusive

JUST IN: Tribunal Declares Kaduna Governorship Election Inconclusive

Republican Rivals Slam Trump Over Debate Absence

Youths Assembly Writes Tinubu, Cautions Against Crisis In Kano

Pre-October 1 Lecture: Increase Salary Of Workers, Speaker Abbas Tells Federal Govt

Insecurity: Kaduna Ward Heads Vow To Identify, Expose Criminals

TRIBUNE

COVID-19 still prevalent in Nigeria ‘ Don raises alarm

HURIWA petitions NJC over Enugu governorship election tribunal ruling

Ibadan should be made South-West investment hub, says OICL boss

Lagos, 34 other world cities partner Carter’s Foundation on information dissemination to women

South West pensioners protest non-payment of N8bn benefits

Women protest murder of youth in Delta community

Reps push for N100bn recapitalisation of Federal Mortgage Bank

Police officers’ wives to mobilise 100,000 women, enhance agric workforce

Reps propose stiffer sanction against advance fee fraud

Kaduna tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition, declares re-run in 4 LGAs

NANS honours firm for providing scholarships, housing for indigent students

Kogi NMA calls off strike embarked upon over member’s kidnap

Protesting workers lock Works Minister, Umahi, inside office

Reopen Madewell cement company, Delta monarch urges Tinubu

NATION

Messi’s Miami Lose U.S. Open Cup Final To Houston

Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition in Kaduna poll

Umahi wasn’t locked up in office, says Works Ministry

NUC upgrades Niger CoE to varsity

Obaseki: I forgive Shaibu’s ‘aberrant behaviour’

Your sacrifices under Tinubu won’t be wasted, Shettima assures Nigerians

Immigration clears 190,000 passports backlog

Economy will improve, says presidential aide

NRC introduces Apapa-Kajola inter-city express train service

Sit-tight leaders cause frequent coups in Africa, says Lumumba

Imo LP candidate Achonu fit to contest, says Supreme Court

Bayelsa LP candidate tackles Diri over infrastructure

Supreme Court dismisses Achimugu’s case against Kogi APC candidate Ododo

Bayelsa PDP is solid, says Ewhrudjakpo

Southern Ijaw monarchs unite for Diri

Immigration clears 190,000 backlog of passports

Cardoso to unveil monetary, financial sector agenda

Gunmen raze residence of Imo lawmaker

NUPENG directs members to mobilise for proposed strike

UPDATED: Tribunal upholds Uba Sani’s election as Kaduna governor

Strike: NEC pleads with labour to postpone planned action, urges patience

Imo guber: Supreme Court affirms Achonu as Labour Party’s candidate

NDDC rolls out foreign postgraduate scholarship, invites applications

Bayelsa guber: Diri is our choice, say Southern Ijaw monarchs

Ojo, Dikeh emotional as Mohbad gets ‘free casket’ ahead of second burial

NYSC DG to employers: Stop aiding corps members’ abscondment

N11bn approval: I briefed Zacch Adedeji, says Nami

BREAKING: Tribunal affirms Sani as Kaduna Gov, dismisses Ashiru, PDP’s petition

Nigerian Bank of Industry’s CEO receives African Banking Award in New York

LPG marketers urge govt to address increasing price of gas

Farmers association gets ECOWAS’ $77,942 grant to train youths

FCTA, firm plan carnival to create jobs

Academic Records: You Can’t Hide Under Privacy Law, Atiku Tells Tinubu

Abuja School Refutes Alleged Use Of Force Against Protesting Parents

I’ve Accepted Your Apology, Obaseki Tells Deputy

Shettima Chairs NEC Meeting Amid Imminent Strike

States Must Contribute 5% Counterpart Funding To Qualify For Intervention – Education Commission

EFCC Secures 3,785 Convictions In One Year

Estranged Lovers Funke Akindele, JJC Skillz Reunite For Movie Premiere

FG Declares Public Holiday For Independence Celebration

Firm Seeks To Reduce Real Estate Scams, Housing Deficit

FG Seeks Enhanced Financial Inclusion As Firm Launches New Banking App

How Umahi’s Sanction Triggered Protest At Works Ministry

No Agreement With FG To Suspend Strike – Labour

Shettima Chairs NEC Meeting Amid Imminent Strike

PEOPLESDAILY

Stakeholders to develop Nigeria’s circular economy framework

NUC approves upgrade of Niger State College of Education to university

Nami, former FIRS boss, emerges The Top10 Magazine Man of the Year

Niger gov threatens to arrest protesters, parents

FG sets to promote tourism products

Independence Lecture: Shettima seeks citizens’ collaboration with FG

FCT: Gwagwalada Chairman advises traditional rulers on peaceful co-existence

Tribunal fixes 2nd October for judgement in Adamawa governorship election suit

HERALD

NBA fumes as police allegedly torture 28-yr-old man to death in Bauchi

What we have is real’ ‘ Angel, Soma clarify

Shocking Reason Woman Killed Her Stepson In Lagos

Tribunal Sacks Kaduna Governor Uba Sani, Declares Election Inconclusive

Is Funke Akindele back with her estranged husband, JJC Skillz

Being a mother has made me stronger in every aspect of life’ ‘ Adunni Ade

What we have is real’ ‘ Angel and Soma clarifies

Shelve your planned strike for dialogue ‘ CSO urges Labour

DAILY TRUST

Academic Records: You Can’t Hide Under Privacy Law, Atiku Tells Tinubu

Abuja School Refutes Alleged Use Of Force Against Protesting Parents

I’ve Accepted Your Apology, Obaseki Tells Deputy

Shettima Chairs NEC Meeting Amid Imminent Strike

States Must Contribute 5% Counterpart Funding To Qualify For Intervention – Education Commission

Ogun Ex-LG Chairman Regains Freedom After Two Days In Prison

EFCC Secures 3,785 Convictions In One Year

FG Declares Public Holiday For Independence Celebration

Firm Seeks To Reduce Real Estate Scams, Housing Deficit

FG Seeks Enhanced Financial Inclusion As Firm Launches New Banking App

NCDC Caution Staff Against Joining Politics

MohBad: Sam Larry Finally Lands In Police Net

How Umahi’s Sanction Triggered Protest At Works Ministry

No Agreement With FG To Suspend Strike – Labour

Shettima Chairs NEC Meeting Amid Imminent Strike

AUTHORITY

Atiku to Tinubu: You cant hide under privacy law

Anti-terrorism group faults Kwankwasiya movement over threat to judicial officers

NUC upgrades Nigers COE to university of education

NNPP wages multi-million naira smear campaign against judiciary, hires fake CSOs, others Group

Naira devaluation : TETFund to increase scholars allowance

63rd independence : FG declares Monday public holiday

ACJHR Accuses Tribunal Chair, Justice Akpovi, Of Delaying Verdicts On Imo Assembly Seats

BUSINESSDAY

Transparency International, other NGOs urge Britain to return Ibori’s loot to Nigeria

Stanbic, Access account for 41% of new pension contributors

Flight to dollars heightens as inflation dwarfs returns in Nigeria

Nigeria needs 9% tax-to-GDP increase to shore up revenues -IMF

NEC appeals to NLC to shelve strike

Africa as next biz frontier must support MSMEs’ growth ‘ Familohin

Canadian dollar drops by 0.5%, lowest in one week

US President appoints two Nigerian-American experts as special advisers

NESG calls for joint effort to boost Nigerian skills, talent

What qualifies a private hospital to perform surgery

FX scarcity: Local inputs sourcing hits 3-yr high

Niger junta: French ambassador leaves country after expulsion

DAILY INDEPENDENT

U.S. On Alert As North Korea Prepares For ‘New Cold War

UK And French Defense Ministers In Kyiv To Talk Military Aid

FG Mulls N75bn Intervention Fund For MSMEs

Expert To Tinubu: Invest In Data Science, Machine Learning Training For Nigeria’s Growth

Ogun To Boost Manufacturing With Regular Power ‘ Gov Abiodun

FCTA Crushes 470 Motorcycles, As Irate Okada Operators Struggle To Resist Arrest

Imo Governorship: Labour Party Celebrates Supreme Court Judgment On Candidacy

Speaker Advocates Capacity Building, as Major Motivation For Productivity For Lawmakers

BLUEPRINT

IMF wants African countries to stop tax exemptions on fiscal deficits

Naira hits N1,005/$ in black market amid economic hardship

I met N1.4bn, left N129bn in FIRS coffers – Nami

Palliative, NRC introduces Apapa-Kajola passengers express train service

USAID, Power Africa launch Green Jobs for women in Nigeria

Nature of corruption in primary healthcare: An investigation

Ganduje’s Oyo visit: OYSIES’ readiness for LG polls amidst grumbling

Forum charges Yahaya Bello to name new Maigari of Lokoja

Be patient on 37-kilometre red line project, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians

Abbas harps on capacity building as catalyst for productivity

Embrace transparency, openness, FG urges MDAs

Delta: Police kill 4 notorious kidnappers, recover AK- 47, others

Independence anniversary: Nigeria’s strength lies in democracy, unity – Shettima

Alleged sale of properties: Nasarawa lawmakers visit Lagos

EFCC: Makurdi zonal command secures 107 convictions in 5 years

Climate change: SCI takes tree planting to JSS Hajj-camp Gwagwalada

Police raid referees’ headquarters amid Barca investigation

Stanbic IBTC Pension, Access, 3 others hold 64% new registered contributors

7 National Youth Games: Amidst protest, Team Nassarawa’s Adam awarded bronze medal

FG will prioritise funding for all sports – Enoh

Nigeria recorded 62 catastrophes in 2022 – Report

Subsidy Removal: Poor public communication bane of policy – Coalition

Imo guber: Supreme Court declares Achonu LP candidate, affirms Abure’s leadership

How Tribunal sacked 2 PDP lawmakers, returned APC’s Wallongko, Dadon in Plateau Assembly

 

 

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