Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 6 February 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Blinken starts Mideast tour to press for Gaza truce

Trump urges Republicans to kill Ukraine aid bill

UK’s King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

AFCON 2023: Osimhen misses Super Eagles trip to Bouake

Kidnappers abduct 35 wedding guests in Nigeria

Businesses groan as poor energy increases OpEx, fear of shutdown

Poor citizens protest high cost of living, hardship in Minna, Osun

Defence Ministers vow to fight terrorism scourge in West, North Africa

OLCA, MLU sign MoU to drive standardised African research, integrative coaching

NAFDAC begins enforcement of ban on alcoholic drinks in sachets and more

EFCC arrests General Overseer over alleged N1.3bn fake grants, money laundering

How Nigerian Navy saved 91,725 barrels of crude in 2023 – ex-Commadant

World Cancer Day: Eight radiotherapy machines in Nigeria not safe – NNRA

Nigeria to clampdown on loan apps for illegal debt recovery

Facebook clocks 20 years, gets 36.2m advertising audience in Nigeria

CBN’s 7 action plan to help revive Nigeria’s economy – Cardoso

CBN uncovered $2.4b invalid FX claims, says Cardoso

FRSC warns motorists against assaulting operatives

FG announces 2-year, 3-year savings bonds for investors

Poultry farmers lament loss of N3trn investments to prevailing harsh economy

Pregnant woman arrested for stabbing farmer over stolen plantains

U.S.-based don urges EFCC to deploy comprehensive approach to prevent contract fraud

No allowance increase, NYSC to become revenue-generating agency, says minister

Duty increase, spot FX rate adoption throw market into panic

PUNCH

Distillers protest today over NAFDAC sachet alcohol ban

Kidnappings: Demand for bulletproof vehicles rises, dealers lament forex crisis

Gridlock as fuel queues resurface in Lagos

Niger protesters lament hardship

Govs rally FG to avert food crisis in states

Nigerians seek relief as states get N3.3tn allocations

Senate to raise Customs N5tn revenue target

Foreign investors interested in Nigeria Cardoso

Bank directors back CBN over sale of excess dollars

House to meet Cardoso, Edun, others over economy

Kano construction workers down tools over wage award

Stay away from Edo LP primary, protesters tell Abure

AFCON: Nigerians in South Africa warned against wild jubilation

OML 34: NNPCL, US collaborate on gas emission reduction

Farmers cultivate 323,000 hectares to tackle food price surge

High exchange rate forcing consumer to buy local products -Operator

Embassy cautions Nigerians in S’Africa ahead Bafana clash

Peseiro places phone ban on Eagles

I feel pressure wearing Eagles jersey ‘ Lookman

Oyo orders LG chairmen, monarchs to flush out illegal miners

Veteran Yoruba actor, Olaiya Igwe apologises for praying naked for Tinubu

BREAKING: King Charles diagnosed with cancer

Navy saved 91,725 barrels of crude in 2023, says ex-commandant

Four killed, 11 suspects arrested in Ogun cult clashes

THISDAY

FG Expresses Concern over Rising Cost of Living, Protest in Minna

AfDB Ready to Disburse $540 Million SAPZs Fund to States

Buckingham Palace Says Britains King Charles Diagnosed with Cancer

NAFDAC: Over 50% of Foreign Pharmaceutical Products Imported into Nigeria with Fake Certificates

Nigeria Renews Suspension of Flights to Niger as Part of ECOWAS Resolutions

Senate to Raise Customs Revenue Target from April

Tinubu Mourns Renowned Actor, Poet and Playwright, Jimi Solanke

Surveyor General Calls for More Funding for Mapping Cloud Storage

NLNG Trains Women Journalists in Digital Communication Skills

Again, Vandals Cause Collapse of Transmission Tower Along Jos-Bauchi Axis

Osimhen Doubtful for Nigeria, SAfrica Clash

King Charles Diagnosed With Cancer, Says Buckingham Palace

Refrain from Wild Celebrations Should Super Eagles Defeat Bafana Bafana, Nigerian High Commission Warns Nigerians in SAfrica

ADP, LP Win Senate, House of Representatives Re-run Polls in Plateau

NAFDAC Classifies Over 50% Imported Pharmaceutical Products into Nigeria As Fake

Dabiri-Erewa Commends Sanwo-Olu for Creating Diaspora Agency in Lagos

Nigeria Experiencing Severe Learning Crisis, Immediate Action Needed, Says UBEC Boss

VANGUARD

Nigerians are heartbroken, hopeless, Mbaka tells Tinubu

Abducted GIGM, ABC buses’ passengers: Kidnappers want N15m to free my wife —Chude

TUC kicks against FG’s failure to pay N35,000 monthly wage award

Naira depreciates to N1,455/$ in parallel market

High cost of living: Niger residents protest hunger, shut down major roads

Pastor who allegedly used Ford Foundation to steal N1.3bn in EFCC net

Alleged terrorism: Court denies bail to Gov Fubara’s 5 detained loyalists

Navy arrests 9 stowaways in Spain-bound ship

Cooking gas explosion: 4-year-old girl, 3 others in Lagos hospital

Breaking: Osimhen doubtful for South Africa clash, misses Super Eagles trip to Bouake

Gunmen hijack buses, kidnap passengers on Kogi Road, as driver escapes

We’ve stopped posting corps members to ‘very unsafe states’ – NYSC

LEADERSHIP

Blinken Begins 5th Middle East Trip After Strikes Against Houthis

Detractors Paid To Truncate Rivers Governance ‘ Ex-Chief Whip

Pharmacists Blame High Cost Of Drugs On Diesel, Forex

Constitution Review: We Won’t Disappoint Nigerians ‘ House

Mining: Nigeria To Attract $20bn Investment From UK, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, China

Nigerians Cry Out Over Ridiculous Food Prices

Opposition Parties Instigating Mass Protests To Undermine Our Govt ‘ APC

Make Passport Process Seamless

Thugs Disrupt Fubara’s Supreme Court Victory Rally In Rivers

Japa: Gov Nwifuru Approves Relief Allowance Of N150,000 For Medical Doctors

NYSC Secures Release of Another Abducted Zamfara Corps Member, Driver

Lifeless Bodies Of Lovers Found In Lagos Apartment

JUST-IN: Gunmen Kidnap Bus-loads Of Abuja-bound Passengers In Kogi

CBN Uncovered $2.4bn Invalid Forex Claims From $7bn Backlog ‘ Cardoso

TRIBUNE

Wike to contractors: Work according to timelines or risk revocation

NGO urges Borno gov to scale up palliatives for IDPs, women

AfDB set to disburse $540m SAPZs Fund

Poverty, unemployment, cause of banditry, kidnapping in North West ‘ Kaduna Gov

BREAKING: King Charles diagnosed with cancer

2024 Budget: Senate to increase Customs revenue target, employment benchmark

JUST IN: FG bans alcoholic beverages in small sachets

VIDEO: Minna residents protest economic hardship, block roads

$2.4bn of $7bn FX claims not valid ‘ Cardoso

Delta rerun elections: APC sweeps Assembly seats

Edo 2024: PDP asks aggrieved guber aspirants to approach appeal panel

Umahi to surpass construction of 9000km of federal roads ‘ Orji

Rerun election: Benue NASS caucus hails SGF Akume, Agada

Kidnappings: Police arrest one, recover 55 cows in Kano

Gov Fintiri vows to prosecute Binani, others over Adamawa guber saga

APC, PDP display territorial dominance in Cross River rerun election

Tinubu, Abiodun, others mourn as Jimi Solanke dies at 81

Varsity student found with guns in Ogun denies ownership, says ‘they belong to my co-tenant

Economic realities will guide labour’s new minimum wage negotiation ‘ASCSN national president

Abducted baby sold for N800,000 rescued in Lagos

Naira appreciates at official market

Murder of monarchs has exposed Nigeria’s insecurity

Kano Gov begs business community to release hoarded food stuff

Niger Gov links hunger protest in Minna to food speculators

Expose anyone committing financial crimes, Muslim Media Group tells EFCC

Nigeria’s food cheapest in West Africa ‘ NGF

NATION

Nigerias food cheapest in West Africa, say governors

Olubadan opposes hurried execution of land judgment

APC prunes 29 governorship aspirants to four in Edo

Edo PDP ward congress: Nine electoral officers still missing

First Lady donates $100,000 to NIDO medical centre

Phase out higher notes to strengthen naira

APC organises lunch to mark Sokotos victory

CEO Agu greets Enugu Governor Mbah on Award

Plateau crisis: DHQ threatens legal action against HURIWA

Navy arrests nine Spain-bound stowaways

Kidnapped prospective Corps member, driver released in Zamfara

Senate panel seeks increased revenue target for Customs

Tension over alleged plots to relocate Osun institution

JUST IN: King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, says Buckingham Palace

Wike pledges to complete all abandoned projects in FCT area councils

Grace school wins Martin Luther King Jr speech competition

Cancer: Six cancer centres to take off soon, says Alausa

Police arrest six suspected kidnappers in Abuja

HERALD

Actress Mary Njoku Debunks Marriage as an Achievement, Urges Space for Singles

Renowned Nigerian Storyteller Jimi Solanke Is Dead

Court jails three internet fraudsters in Akwa Ibom

Rivers Crisis: Court Denies Bail To Five Fubara Loyalists

N1.3bn fraud: EFCC nabs General Overseer for duping members, others

2023 election: I got revelation to go naked to pray for Tinubu ‘ Actor Olaiya

CJN Nominates Daughter, Victoria Oluwakemi As FCT High Court Judge

I didn’t escape January 29 attack with spiritual powers ‘ Ekiti monarch

DAILY TRUST

APC chieftain asks Tinubu to implement partys policy on state police

By-elections: ADP, LP win Senate, reps seat in Plateau; APC in Kaduna

After S/Court victory, Fintiri vows to prosecute suspended Adamawa RECs allies

Come clean to Nigerians, act quickly, Rewane tells Tinubu

Naira has developed stroke against dollar Accountant

Fans angry as Messi fails to play in Hong Kong

Nwabali anticipates interesting clash against South Africa

Nigeria equals Egypts record in AFCON

Peseiro demands more goals despite watertight defence

Semifinal against Nigeria will be different, says S/African coach

Okowa, Oborevwori, 5 others lobby for Delta Sport Commission top job

Kokowa, Dambe to feature in maiden Indigenous sports week in Abuja

World Cancer Day: CAPPA asks FG to address tobacco use, excessive SSBs, others

Police recover stolen baby, hunt for buyer in Lagos

Hajj: Pay N4,899m before February 12, board tells intending pilgrims

Man accused of beheading girlfriend in Bayelsa

Police storm kidnappers hideout in FCT, arrest suspects

Fear grips Kaduna villagers as troops hunt for bandits, set herders camps on fire

I was arrested in place of a friend Robbery suspect

EFCC arrests General Overseer over alleged N1.3bn fraud

9 stowaways extracted from Spain-bound vessel in Lagos

Nigeria repatriates 18 Cameroonian irregular immigrants from Benue

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer Buckingham Palace

Police raid kidnappers hideout in FCT, nab suspects

Gunmen abduct many passengers on Kogi-Abuja highway

AUTHORITY

CSOs urge FG to reduce dependency on international borrowings

Address high cost of living before it becomes unmanageable LP advices Tinubu

BSEMA implore faith-based organisations to extend reliefs to IDPs

Protect CNS Ogalla from oil thieves Rep aspirant urges FG

Halt statutory allocation of funds to LGs not constitutionally elected Dr Okonkwo tells FG

Umo Eno reads Riot Act to criminal elements, says Akwa Ibom remains safe under his watch

NAF and Army successfully mop-up fleeing terrorists, destroy their enclaves in Katsina

BUSINESSDAY

Mother tongue now primary medium of instruction for pupils ‘ UBEC, NERDC

Domestic fuel supply unlikely to tame rising airfares

Are foreign investors coming back to Nigeria after FX reforms

Subsidy back with a bang as naira slide spares petrol price

CBN will not pay invalid FX backlog ‘ Cardoso

Protest erupts in Minna as residents block roads over high cost of living

CBN sets sight on outstanding $2.2bn FX backlog

TCN says grid fully restored, blames blackout on lingering gas constraint

Anything noble in the Igbo’s culture of developing their host communities

DAILY INDEPENDENT

AMCON Not Planning To Liquidate Aero Contractors ‘ CEO

Senate Considers Review Of Customs N5trn Target Upwards Q2

Tariff Hike: Exchange Rate Volatility Destroying Our Business ‘ Clearing Agents

Basic Education: Nigeria Experiencing Learning Crisis ‘ UBEC

King Charles III Diagnosed With Cancer ‘ Buckingham Palace

NANS Flays FG On Rising Inflation, Economic Hardship, Threatens Mass Protests

BREAKING: One Dead, Several Injured As Fulani Herdsmen, Fishermen Clash in Delta

Court Remands Jim Chimezie Okolo In Kuje Prison For Alleged Job Racketeering, Impersonation As Lawmaker

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Clear Favourites To Bafana Bafana

Oyo Seeks Support Of LG Bosses, Traditional Rulers Against Illegal Mining, Land Grabbing, Banditry

Nigeria Equals Egypt’s Record In AFCON

NEW TELEGRAPH

Convocation: FUOYE VC Advocates Security Technology To End Kidnapping, Crime In Nigeria

Remi Tinubu To Govs Wives: Intensify Efforts To Ameliorate Citizens Sufferings

Protest: Niger Gov blames Food Hoarders, Speculators

AIbom Ex-Militants Allege Marginalisation, Seek Probe Of PAP

FCTA: Kuje Residents Roll Out Drums Over 5 Kilometres Road Dualization

Economic Crisis: Tinubu Has Run Out Of Ideas LP

AFCON 2023: Nwabali Has Become Talk Of The Tournament Mikel

NAFDAC Sets To Ban Alcoholic Drinks In Sachets

AIbom: Navy Arrests Two Alleged Smugglers, Confiscates 38 Bags Of Rice

Grammy Awards: Organisers Use Nigerian Artists For Promotion -Shopsydoo

Lagos Police Recover Stolen Baby, Launch Manhunt For Buyer

AFCON 2023: Teni Urges SEagles To Avenge Nigerian Artists Grammy Loss

BLUEPRINT

Dangote, Zenith, Bayelsa government rain naira, dollars on Super Eagles

PDP floors APC in Kaduna rerun

Grammy: NICO boss hails Burna Boy on stage performance

At last, FG bans alcoholic beverages in small sachets

Move to surpass your N5.079trn 2024 revenue target, Senate tells Customs

EFCC arrests GO over N1.3bn fake grants, money laundering

Bridging healthcare service divide in Nigeria

Stakeholders call for full release of N500bn in 2024 budget for women farmers

Food security: HOMEF raises concern over FG’s approval of TELA maize

Positive vibes greet equity market in January

NCCC, CAA partner to tackle climate change in Nigeria

‘Global clean energy not sufficient track net zero by 2050’

FG takes proactive measures to promote economy principles, practices

Cancer: WHO predicts 1m deaths in Africa annually by 2030

AFCON 2023:Super Eagles clear favourites to condemn South Africa boys to third place match

Insecurity: International Alert organises peer learning for stakeholders, experts from Northeast, Northwest

 

 

 

 

 

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