Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 16 October 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

HERALD

Cristiano Ronaldo Tops Forbes’ Highest-paid Footballer Of The Year Ahead Of Messi

Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim Pulls Out Of Bid To Buy Manchester United

I was at the point of giving up’ ‘ Davido recounts his hopelessness following the death of his late son, Ifeanyi

Tinubu To Preside Over FEC Meeting On Monday

N-Power News: FG To Disburse Eight Months Withheld Allowances To N-Power Beneficiaries

Missing N1,000: Father bolts over 11-year-old boy buried alive in Kogi

Troops rescue four abducted Gusau varsity students

NDLEA detains 2 wanted drug barons, arrests two others for ingesting 175 wraps of heroin

Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals She Sold Crack as a Teenage Girl

SERAP Urges Lawmakers To Reject Proposed Social Media Regulation Bill

PUNCH

Army conducts exam for 286 Captains for promotion to Major

Ecuador elects youngest-ever president, Daniel Noboa, to fix destroyed country

Military bombs terrorists, destroys six gun trucks, 40 motorcycles

Redeem your image with off-cycle polls, PDP tells INEC

Kanu may regain freedom before December, says Ohanaeze

Akpabio promises Senate intervention in Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta road reconstruction

NUT condemns overpopulation in state schools, lambast govs

Editors invite Tinubu to discuss economic crisis at Uyo conference

Benue community laments as suspected herders kill three

Forex crisis: Rethink ban lifted on 43 items

Reps to distribute official vehicles to members soon Spokesperson

Atikus life an open book, change of name well documented -Media aide

Most state-owned airports are moribund DGCA

Invincible Yellow Greens win West Africa Trophy

Lawal: Can he solve Eagles keepers problem

NDLEA nabs wanted drug barons, seizes assets

Survivor recounts ordeal as three die in Lagos crash

Fleeing driver rams into stationary truck, dies

Family suspects foul play over sons death, police plan autopsy

Police detain AIbom cop for killing farmer

Soludo appointing kinsmen into cabinet, alleges Anambra PDP

Ondo APC accuses PDP of planning to cause crisis

We received N7bn FGs refund for infrastructure, N2bn spent on palliatives -Adeleke

Insecurity: Benue, opposition party trade words over killings

THISDAY

Enough Is Enough, Pope Francis Wades Into Israel-Gaza War

Ganduje: We’ll Protect APC’s Mandate In Nasarawa

Shettima Leaves For Beijing To Attend Road Initiative Forum For International Cooperation

FG Vows To Support Reactivation Of Kaztec Engineering’s $1bn Fabrication Yard Eight Years After

StanChart Report: Nigeria, Others’ Exports May Hit $1tn By 2035

Okonjo-Iweala Calls For Enhanced Efforts To Boost Access To Trade Finance

Increased Allocation: Minister Urges N’Delta Citizens To Hold Their Governors, Council Chairmen Accountable

PDP Charges INEC To Redeem Image With Off-Season Polls

Nigerian Youths Charged To Be Instruments Of Peace

Clergy Knocks ASUU Over Stance On TETFund

Bauchi Gov Bemoans High Wage Bill, Despite Not Employing New Workers

Kogi Central NNPP Collapses Structures For LP, Vow To Deliver Guber Candidate

Akpabio Seeks Support For Senator Adeola’s Guber Ambition In Ogun

‘Stakeholders’ Collaboration Needed To Resolve Nigeria’s Deficit

Ondo APC, PDP Bicker Over Alleged Plans To Instigate Crisis

Telcos Threaten Court Action Against Banks Over N130bn USSD Debt

Air Peace Resumes Kaduna Oct 23, Announces Special Flight To Antigua, Barbuda

Microsoft, Flutterwave Partner To Boost Payment Innovation Across Africa

FG: Quality Cassava Derivatives Will Boost Export Earnings

To Address Fiscal Gap In 2023 Budget, FG Seeks Fresh $1.5bn Loan Facility From World Bank

SUN

More questions as APC open doors to new members

Prospects and challenges of women participation in Nigerian politics

Social media not Nigerias problem, reject bill to regulate it, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas

Imo professionals, businessmen endorse Uzodimmas re-election bid

Tinubu, NNPC hailed for renewing Tantita pipeline surveillance contract

Experts to examine state of economy at Guild of Editors Conference next month

PDP demands for removal of Imo REC

Olejeme lauds first ladys advocacy for women, charges women to be self-confident

US expresses worry over risk of conflict escalating in M/East

Suspected herdsmen kill 3 in a fresh attack on Benue Community

Peace returns to AAU, Ekpoma as Stakeholders meeting resolves lingering issues

Govs told to emulate FG by establishing Secondary education commission

NIMASA, others receive Presidential recognition for embracing reforms

NES plans media award for best economic reporters in Nigeria

GUARDIAN

Never again will ethnicity, religion or class determine who leads Kogi

NBA petitions IGP over police alleged assault on member

Lagos seals private hospital for transfusing unscreened blood

Achebe laments criminality, drug addiction, others in Onitsha community

Wife bathes husband with acid over N15,000 gift in Rivers

Insurance experts to tackle third-party counterfeiting with e-platform

Economy under siege over outstanding forward contracts

Naira loses 2.3% at I&E, as stock market turnover hits N24 billion

Fintech companies tasked on regulatory compliance

2023 elections hangover: Things that need to change

Heal the environment, eliminate gas flaring

Insecurity and the plight of kidnap victims

Government has no business in business’ is fallacious

Subscribers seek improved 5G quality as GSMA predicts rise in cyber threats

Regulator makes case for further data centre investments in Nigeria

App with four Nigerian languages speaking capabilities debut

Prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui stabbed to death

NDLEA seizes $4.8m, CFA57m suspected fake currencies on Lokoja-Abuja Highway

Imo: NBA petitions IGP over alleged assault of member by police

Tinubu urged to ensure free and fair polls in Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls

N30,000 Minimum Wage: Bayelsa teachers threaten indefinite strike

VANGUARD

Guber polls: Remove Imo REC to avoid Adamawa fiasco, PDP urges INEC

Insecurity: Stop traveling in church branded buses, CAC tells members

NDLEA arrests 2 wanted drug barons, 2 others for ingesting 175 wraps of heroin

NAF airstrikes kill 100 ISWAP terrorists, destroy gun trucks, in Borno, Zamfara

Benue killings: PDP, Gov Alia in war of words over herders attacks

Rumble: Ortom’s aide tackles Alia over ‘political gimmick’ tag on ex Gov’s efforts to end insecurity in Benue

FG re-issues El-Zakzaky’s travel documents, Iranian varsity awards him doctorate

3 die, others injured as Danfo rams into moving truck in Lagos

LASG seals private hospital over unscreened blood

21 states owe N790bn inherited pensions, gratuities

Israel-Hamas war: US woos Saudi, Egypt, others to pressure Hamas to free hostages

Brutalisation of LASEPA officials: Lagos to prosecute Lekki Club staffers

Senate probes shutdown of onshore/offshore pipeline firm

Osun received N2bn, N7bn for palliatives, infrastructure ‘ Adeleke

How we resolved hike in school fees crisis in Ambrose Alli University ‘ Clifford Imade

Imminent strike: Interrogating rationale of subsidy removal

I only had sex twice last year, Moyo Lawal reveals

Quitting Priesthood: Now I know people care about me, says Fr Obayi, Okunerere, makes U-turn

Foreigners in desperate wait to escape war-torn Gaza

Akeredolu’s Absence : Ondo APC, PDP disagree over plan to instigate crisis

Ododo begs Okun people to reject enemies of Kogi Agenda

Save Nigeria Movement lauds Umahi’s reforms in Ministry of Works

Use Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa to redeem your image, PDP tells INEC

Senate renews commitment to passing pro-people legislation

I was at the point of giving up, but God blessed me with twins ‘ Davido

Developing A’Ibom hinterlands more remarkable than developing capital city Uyo ‘ Gov Eno

LEADERSHIP

N150m Fraud: EFCC Arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram,’ 2 Others

Atiku Defends Name Change From Siddiq

USAID Mobilises N188bn For Nigerian Agribusinesses In 7 States

NEMA Clarifies Flood Alert, Insists Data Shows Possible Flooding

Tinubu To Declare Editors’ Confab Open In Uyo

ELECTION PETITIONS: Appeal Court Transfers Cases To Abuja, Lagos

Tinubu To Declare Editors’ Confab Open In Akwa Ibom

EFCC Arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’, 2 Others For N150m Fraud

Changing Siddiq Abubakar To Atiku Abubakar Formally Documented, Ex-VP Opens Up On Name Change

Davido Breaks Silence On Newborn Twins, Netflix Documentary

I Am Committed To Reducing Benue’s N359b Debt Burden ‘ Gov Alia

TRIBUNE

Abia election: I didn’t take Kalu to Tribunal, Appeal Court ‘ Igbokwe

Danmasani donates N50m to NNPP NWC

Benue govt, opposition PDP exchangewords over rise in insecurity

My political opponents have no idea about industrialisation ‘Diri

BRI Forum: VP Shettima to represent Tinubu in China

Guber poll: Seyi Tinubu to chair Kogi students’ parley with APC’s Ododo

My change of name from Siddiq to Atiku Abubakar well documented,Atikuopensup

Why Forex restrictions on 43 items was lifted ‘ CBN

Lagos vows to prosecute club employees for assaulting LASEPA officials

End activities of saboteurs, vandalsin NigerDelta, COAS directs Troops

Benue: Gov Alia pledges to clear N359bn salary, pension arrears

Return of ‘Okada’ to restricted routes in Lagos, lawlessness ‘ Activists

FG distributes food items to 100 IDP households in Kwara

Teamwork key to addressing power sector challenges ‘ AEDC MD

Gov Inuwa approves appointment of Chairman, members, Gombe drug agency

My son passed last year October, my wife gave birth same month ‘ Davido

FG sets up committee on border security

Subsidy palliative: Osun govt refutes receiving only N2bn from FG

NATION

Vehicles for members not private property, says Reps spokesman

Suspected ritualists kill 10-year-old girl in Bauchi

Gunmen kill Civil Defence personnel, abduct one person in Bauchi

NBTE signs MoU with China on technical, vocational education

APC chieftain charges new EFCC boss to recover looted Nigeria’s billions in foreign banks

Tinubu to preside over FEC Monday

Lagos seals hospital for transfusing patients with unscreened blood

PDP calls on INEC to honour pledge on BVAS, IReV in Kogi, Imo, and Bayelsa polls

IGP to meet US security Chiefs over modern policing concept

CSU: Why Supreme Court can’t accept Atiku’s fresh evidence, says Tinubu

We remain resolute to vote APC guber candidate, say Bayelsa youths

Army launches manhunt for oil thieves, criminals with Exercise Still Waters

Troops conduct clearance operations in Imo, Anambra, arrest suspected terrorist

2023 police recruitment exercise will be credible, merit driven – Arase

N30,000 Minimum Wage: Bayelsa teachers threaten indefinite strike

Lagos unveils traffic diversion plan for Opebi Link Bridge

NAF air strikes hit terrorists hideouts, kill several in Borno, Zamfara

Without Ife history, we will continue to depend on foreigners to tell our stories – Ooni

Ooni: Igbo migrated from Ile-Ife, dynasty house still in my palace

Passport: NIS boss orders investigation of unprofessional conduct of personnel

Ojukwu varsity vows to make Anambra Africa’s Silicon Valley

One killed as suspected herdsmen take over Benue

DAILY TRUST

Gaza ‘Invasion’: ‘No One Can Guarantee Control Of Situation’, Iran Warns Israel

Gaza War: Israel Acting ‘Beyond Scope Of Self-Defence’ – China

Please Don’t Sell Food Items Given To You, FG Begs IDPs

Borno Govt, Residents Protest As NRC Evacuate Train Coaches

Enugu Govt. Urges Youths To Join Police

Morrocans Demand End To Gaza Killings As Pope Francis Appeals For Humanitarian Corridor

Stakeholders Seek Urgent Interventions For ‘Japa Syndrome’, Insecurity

NAF: Airstrikes Eliminate Terrorists, Destroy Gun Trucks In Borno, Zamfara

SERAP Asks National Assembly To Reject Social Media Regulation Bill

Shettima Departs Abuja, To Represent Tinubu At China Forum

FG In Talk With World Bank For $1.5bn Budget Support Loan – Wale Edun

FG Bars Contractors Handling 4 Projects From New Contracts

CIBN Begins Certification Of POS, NIN/BVN Agents

Publish What You Met In Treasury, Jimoh Ibrahim Urges Tinubu

Nigeria Exports N146.1bn Worth Of Raw Cashew In 6 Months

‘Naira Devaluation Boosted $56.7bn Crypto Transactions’

Bad Roads: I Was Stuck For Hours In Ogun – Akpabio

Reps Finalise Plans For Official Vehicles Amid Nationwide Hardship

Appointment Of 24-Year-Old Fresh Graduate As FERMA Chairman Sparks Outrage

Despite Lifting FX Ban, Dollar Supply Declines To $53.02m

PDP Crisis: Ayu Adamant As Party Leaders Push For Saraki

AUTHORITY

Nigeria, second most prayerful country on earth after Afghanistan

FCT police arrest elusive one chance kingpin, others

Sit-at-home, unknown gun men alien to Igbo culture D/Speaker Kalu says

Tinubu in transformation moves to restore Nigerias economy.

UNGA: How Tinubu approved N422,820,000 for 7-day hotel stay

Akwa Ibom exco returns from a four-day retreat poised to work the talk

Group calls for the establishment of courts for SGBV victims

Abe: Tinubu in transformation moves to restore Nigerias economy

Ohaneze not demanding seperarion, but true federalism, says Chieftain

PEOPLESDAILY

Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Guber: We won’t accept other means of results except electronic transmission ‘ PDP

NAWOJ, Groups Rally Behind Kyari, NNPC Limited, Counters ‘Misleading’ Accusations On Pipeline Contracts

Alleged forgery: Group writes US President, demands derecognition of Tinubu as Nigeria’s President

Out-of-school children: Reps ask FG to introduce free, compulsory education for girl child

Nigeria’s Healthcare Professor, Abubakar Wins Prestigious Roux Prize

Atiku to Tinubu: The world knows you as a Forger-in-Chief

Enugu guber: Let justice be served,HURIWA, Group tells Appeal court

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s power dream stuck 10 years after privatisation

Businesses bleed as electricity gulps N221bn in H1

Banks’ lending soar 50% in H1 despite interest rates hike

You will go to jail if you touch host community 3% ‘ Rivers warns monarchs

How to manage common money issues couples face in marriage, by Juliet Okene

Let’s sue CSU, FBI, for causing Nigerians irreparable harm

Nigerian officials seek anti-corruption wisdom in Hong Kong

CORAN intensifies demand for crude oil supply guarantees to members

Our mission is to create a world free of poverty ‘ World Bank

Dollar supply drops by 86.99% after CBN restored 43 items

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Igbokwe Calls On IGP, DSS To Arrest Impostors Impersonating Him At Tribunal

Oye Showcases Opportunities In Nigeria’s Tech, Agric, Manufacturing Sectors, Others

Tinubu Has Taken Some Bold Steps To Recover Nigeria’s Economy ‘ Olulade

State Governors’ Borrowing Spree

Nigeria Must Count Costs Of Achieving Economic Growth Through Oil & Gas Sector

NCC Restores Regulatory Services To Globacom

Hamas-Israel War: Cambodian, Nepali, Other International Students Die In Escalating Violence

Bayelsa Guber: Sylva Has No Fighting Chance Against Diri ‘ PDP

IYN Commends Tinubu, NNPC For Renewing Tantita’s Pipeline Surveillance Contract

NAWOJ, Civil Society Groups Rally Behind Kyari, NNPC Limited, Counters ‘Misleading’ Accusations On Pipeline Contracts

Igbokwe Calls On IGP, DSS To Arrest Those Impersonating Him At Tribunal

NEW TELEGRAPH

Nobody Should Be Above Law, Policies – Group Tells ICPC, CCB

Carnival Calabar: Otu Woes Foreign Nationals, Says Security Is Intact

APC Accuses PDP Of Plans To Cause Crisis

Ogun Govt, PDP Clash Over 10kg Rice Palliative

Dep Senate President Addresses G20 Parliamentary Summit

NGE Confab: Experts to interrogate state of Nigerian economy, future of journalism

Guber Polls: We’ll hold you to your words, PDP tells Yakubu

Scores killed, gun-trucks destroyed as NAF raids terrorists’ enclave in Borno

CBN: External debt service gulps $1.81bn in 7 months

Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits 1.7MBPD –Minister

Dust over FG’s push for creation of global anti-graft court

Guber Poll: We’ll Hold You Responsible To Your Word,” PDP Tells INEC Chair

BLUEPRINT

EFCC arraigns Mama Boko Haram, 2 others for N150m fraud

CSOs fault alleged sectionalism in pipelines surveillance contracts awards

Lagos governorship poll: Jandor asks Appeal to set aside tribunal judgment

Tinubu to Supreme Court: Obi’s appeal lacks merit

Tinubu to declare Editors’ conference open in Uyo

Enugu: Mbah’s campaign promises and quest for increased revenue

Tehran varsity honours El-Zakzaky with doctoral award

Detaining Nnamdi Kanu is a sinister sign – Adibua

N170bn loan: Don’t lend to Mbah government, lawyer writes Fidelity, Globus banks

Insecurity: Akwa Ibom donates 14 patrol boats to military

RMAFC commissioner lauds Tinubu on FCT Civil Service Commission

Shettima to represent Tinubu at 3rd BRI in China

Enugu guber: HURIWA, others call for investigation of public office holders’ NYSC certificates

Oyo NUJ Week:  Be constructive in your reportage, cleric tells journalists

Akwa Ibom: Eno reassures of massive investment in education, tourism, others

Enugu guber: Investigate NYSC certificates of public servants, HURIWA tasks media

 


 

 

 

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