Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 15 March 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

MTN blames undersea cable damage for network disruptions

Yoruba Nation agitators, IPOB oppose grazing zones

Budget controversy: Senate attacks PDP, YarAdua replaces Ningi

School attacks: Bandits demand N1bn for 287 pupils, issue March 27 deadline

Farmers-herders clashes: Tinubu misses the point

Sokoto community excited as Customs reopen Niger border

YarAdua replaces Ningi as Northern senators forum chairman

Reps mull establishment of maritime bank

NDDC partners rice farmers on food security

Capital market offers developers cheaper options amid funding challenges

Bank directors seek lawmakers, regulators collaboration on policies

CBN insists banks cant pay dividends from FX revaluation gains

Address multiple taxes, SME operators tell Tinubu

Access Holdings gains 1.52% as Aig-Imoukhuede emerges chairman

Banking stocks push global dividends payout to $1.66tn

Nigeria spends $3bn yearly on paper imports Operator

FG may consider reduction in withholding tax for telcos

Order my predecessor to vacate secretariat, NURTW President urges Tinubu

Insecurity: Northern govs demand change in tactics

Tinubu breaks fast with governors at Aso Rock

NIMC promises to address national identification system challenges

Rivers court jails three for child trafficking

Senate passes FCT N1.1tn 2024 budget for second reading

THISDAY

Adebayo: Tinubu Needs to Restructure Govt Spending and Generate Employment

Kogi APC Debunks Abduction of Witnesses Claim, Says Its Fake News

As Protest over High Cost of Living Berths in Ibadan

Quick Justice Delivery as SCourt Attains Full Compliment of 21 Justices Today

Can Parliamentary System Resolve Nigerias Challenges

Wike and His Inglorious Plans for 2027

Political Leaders Urged to Stop Blame Game, Tackle Corruption Ravaging Economy

Chronicles of Anger, Hunger and Frenzy of Happy People

Brain Drain: UK-based Nigerian Medical Practitioner Calls for Implementation of 15% Abuja Health Declaration

NOA Earmarks 3 National Eye Centres for Abia in First Phase of Nationwide Project

Please, Dont Allow Me Die, Obinna Cries o Out, Seeks $27,000 for Surgery

FG Brokers Peace between NYCN Factions, Preaches Peace

FCCPC Warns Nigerians Against Consuming Fruits Ripened with Calcium Carbide

GUARDIAN

Manufacturers fear total collapse of paper industry, seek govt intervention

Akpabio threatened over Ningi’s suspension as FG dismisses budget padding claims

Internet outage cripples business operations in Nigeria

Ja-pa or modern slavery: How visa system, deportation risk silence exploited care workers

FG seeks new student loan act, jail term for offenders

FG directs speedy insurance of permit to tech firms

Rivers govt kick as House moves to extend tenure of LGA Chairmen, councillors

How realistic is Nigeria’s 650mw target in six months?

FG unveil plans to unclock  $130b digital skill market

EFCC named Bello in alleged corruption perpetrated in 2015

VANGUARD

Court adjourns founder of NNPP vs Kwankwasiyya case to March 27th

Senator Lekan Balogun confirmed as 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland

Olubadan to be buried according to Islamic rites Friday – Family

Women deserve special recognition—Obuah

AMMC: Nigerians expect nothing short of excellence, Arewa Youths charge Obuah

Adeleke urges medical doctors to tackle system’s quackery

Court remands Adeleke’s appointee over terrorism, unlawful killing

Ex-agitator urges Tinubu, NSA to appoint qualified Niger Deltans to head interventionist agencies

Taraba Police recover 7 dead bodies after gunmen attacked passengers

287 Kaduna students: Abductors demand N1bn, vow to kill victims in 20 days

Banks, telecoms hit with internet failure as undersea cables damaged

Alleged N3trn budget padding: Atiku joins fray, demands probe

Tinubu writes Reps, seeks repeal, re-enactment of Student Loan Bill

Edo Guber: APC runs against time to settle post-primary crisis

N3.7trn: Senate wants to arrest me — Ningi

Kaduna: Kidnapped students taken to locations difficult to get to – Defence Headquarters

Husband gives me N1,000 as feeding allowance, divorce-seeking woman tells court

Respect Muslims, don’t eat in public during fasting hours – Chief Imam

Immigration lifts restrictions on movement at Nigeria-Niger border

Kano POS operator returns N10m wrongly transferred to his account

FG, OPEC disagree on Nigeria’s crude oil production

Naira falls to N1,534 per dollar at official market

About 50 taxes’ll be cut down to single digit in Lagos — LIRS Chair, Subair

NIGCOMSAT kicks off FG’s 774 LG internet connectivity project

LEADERSHIP

N12bn Fraud Rocks Rural Electrification Agency

Yar’Adua Emerges Chairman Northern Senators’ Forum

Student Loan Bill Passes Second Reading In Senate, House

BREAKING: Gov Makinde Mourns As Olubadan Dies At 82

Ekiti, Yobe Rank Top In Sub-national Audit Efficacy Index

It’s Time To Transition From Politics To Governance, Tinubu Tells Govs

Tinubu Appoints Otuaro As Administrator Of Presidential Amnesty Programme

Tinubu Writes Reps To Repeal, Re-Enact Students Loan Law

19 Northern Govs, NSA, Security Chiefs Brainstorm To Tackle Insecurity

Akpabio Seeks NBA’s Collaboration On Constitution Review

New Osun Monarch, Owa Of Igbajo, Begins 7-day Seclusion Rites

Army Chief Seeks Investment In Research To Combat Insecurity

Reps Want Ban On Alcoholic Drinks In Sachets, Pet Bottles Lifted

Tinubu Approves Relocation Of NACA From OSGF To Health Ministry

TRIBUNE

Paul Alexander: Polio survivor with iron lung dies at 78

FG investing in alternative energy to tackle deficit ‘ Adelabu

Ningi’s suspension: Atiku demands investigation into budget padding allegations

EFCC files amended corruption charge against ex-Kogi gov, Bello, two others

2024 budget : FG earmarks N100bn for consumer credit’SenBagudu

Expect reforms with ongoing 1999 Constitution review ‘ Speaker Abbas

Call for Akpabio’s resignation morally reprehensible ‘ Senate Spokesman

Kalu seeks NASS, State HoA partnership on Constitutional review

Prevail on Najeem-led group to obey Court order, NURTW urges Tinubu

Ramadan: Take care of the underprivileged, FOMWAN urges Muslims

How dearth of workplace childcare facility affects women’s productivity, widens gender gaps

Can Nigeria light the way to a brighter future

Northern senators name Yar’Adua as Ningi’s replacement

Afe Babalola advocates 40% women representation in governance

Reps committee mulls establishment of Maritime bank

NIMASA DG seeks private sector partnership to unlock marine, blue economy potential

NSC seeks Reps Committee’s support for approval of 1% freight stabilisation fee

NLC, TUC urged to negotiate reasonable minimum wage amid economic challenges

NGO launches campaign to reduce salt content in commercial foods

NATION

My fathers death paused my acting career, says Ogundes son Ogunde

2024 AMVCA to hold in May as Femi Odugbemi returns as Head Judge

Why Waka Waka is making waves in the diaspora, by Blak-i

Kyari: NNPCL can never declare loss again

Power outage: Fed Govt insist DisCos must recapitalise for efficiency

Glo subscribers to win cash prizes, airtime in Korrect Predict Lottery Service

Tinubu urges Senate to confirm Adamu Galunje as CCB chairman

JUST IN: Tinubu breaks Ramadan fast with Govs

I pity your competitors, Crayon congratulates Rema on new cars

Dont settle for a man who earns N800,000 monthly Rachel advises ladies

Budget padding allegation, a political coup against Tinubu, Akpabio, says Niger Delta youths

HERALD

Budget padding: LP senator Tony Nwoye admits getting N250m constituency projects

Budget padding: Shehu Sani reveals how senators work magic with taxpayers’ funds

Budget Padding: Full List Of Ndume Senators Who Got Over N200 Million From 2024 Budget

Japa: Doctors Not In Support Of Ban On Leave Of Absence

Is N800,000 Enough Salary for a Partner in Lagos

EFCC declares UK-based Nigerian, Ashay Mervyn, 2 others wanted

DAILY TIMES

Efficiency, accountability, transparency ll be my watchwords Minister

Amidst suspension, Bauchi governor declares support for Senator Ningi

Distribution of 42,00 metric tonnes of grains in commenced in N/West

SON approves 80 standards for CNG vehicles

FG slams terrorism charge against Miyetti Allahs president Bodejo

OML 24: Reps grills NNPCL boss over $278.185m unremitted revenue

Alleged N3.7trn budget padding: PDP calls for probe, asks Akpabio to step aside

High cost of aviation fuel hampering counter terrorism, banditry operations -Air Chief

Kidnapped school pupils: We wont pay a dime in ransom, Tinubu vows

DAILY TRUST

Atiku: Ningis suspension fueled budget padding crisis

Troops neutralised 213 terrorists, apprehended 283 others in one week DHQ

Student loan: We complained to Tinubu over stringent conditions NANS

UNILAG hosts International Communications Festival

N1.1trn FCT 2024 Appropriation Bill scales second reading at Senate

Banks, telcos across Africa suffer outage as Undersea Cable gets destroyed

FG begins internet connectivity in 579 LGs

7,800 women-led SMEs get NEPCs funding support

Ports Concessions: FG targets $1bn Investments

Paper manufacturers seek special Forex rate

Lagos, Benue states ranked low in audit disclosure

Nigeria will stop importing petrol this year Kyari

Return of Aig-Imoukhuede to Access HoldCo strategic Experts

Strategies for Success in Indices Trading: Tips from Seasoned Traders and Analysts

Akpabio wont resign, Senate spokesman replies PDP

Tinubu writes Senate, demands reenactment of students loan act

CNG tackles senate leader for comparing Ningis action to civilian coup

Kidnapping: FCT Police, DSS dont have ordinary tracking devices Wike

Senator YarAdua succeeds Ningi as Northern Senators Chairman

Abductions: NSA, Service chiefs, Northern Govs in closed-door meeting

P/Harcourt refinery will kickstart operations in two weeks Mele Kyari

BUSINESSDAY

Price of iron rods outpaces cement in test for home builders

Jobs, taxes seen declining as foreign investment in states dampens

VAT revenue increases by 26% to N1.2trn in Q4 2023

Restaurants boost sales to 4-yr high amid rising prices

10 African countries with alarming hunger index

Customers feel the pinch as banks reprice assets

Equities market moves slightly higher by 0.05%

Exchange rate gap fades again as banks sell dollar for N1,615

Tinubu’s quest for oil investments faces execution hurdle

NCAA to revoke licenses of private jet owners operating as commercial

All Senators are not equal, I got more than ‘200m for constituency projects ‘ Senate Chief Whip

Stark Contrast: Consumer credit is key to modern Nigeria

Foreign students expenses hit $40bn in U.S.

Poverty: 10 African countries with most population living under $7 a day

Nigeria to issue its first Eurobond after two years

DAILY INDEPENDENT

[BREAKING] An Iroko Has Fallen, Makinde Announces Olubadan’s Passing

Confusion As EFCC Names Ex-Kogi Gov In Amended Corruption Allegations Perpetrated Before He Became Gov

Tinubu Appoints Dennis Otuaro Administrator Of Presidential Amnesty Programme

Tinubu Asks NASS To Repeal, Re-Enact Student Loans Law

Police, Media Collaboration Crucial For Crime Fighting, Prevention

COWA President Extends Palliatives Distribution To More Members In Abuja

Return To Traditional Ways Of Securing Life, Properties, Ogboni Aborigine Fraternity Urges Government

NAFDAC Seals 2 Unregistered Package Water Companies In Ogun State

Constitution Review: Help Us Weed Analogue Laws, Akpabio Tells NBA

Help! Former NMA Official Needs N30m For Urgent Kidney Transplant

Lagos Considers Levy On SSBs To Boost Public Health

Cardiologist Sheds Light On Making Healthier Choices In Cooking Oil

NEW TELEGRAPH

Benue Forges Stronger Ties With Journalists

Ebonyi Upgrades 39 Public Secondary Schools

Police Allay Fears of Attacks on Osun Schools, Farms

Kebbi Gov Releases N241M for Gratuities To 91 Retirees

Nursing Mothers Decry High Cost Of Baby Food, Diapers

Akpabio Calls On NBA Collaboration on Constitution Review

Police Kill One, Abduct Seven Women In Kaduna

Study Links Two, More Hours of Daily Screen Time to Lower Well Being

Wike Confirms Arrest of 2 Abujas Most Wanted Kidnap Kingpins

BLUEPRINT

Stakeholders advocate communities conflicts reduction

Ododo seeks improved funding for education, commends TETFund

Seplat JV issues 45,000 free eye glasses in communities

We can produce 100,000mtof rice a day Niger millers

Kaduna abduction: Defense headquarters assures on rescue as abductors demand N1bn ransom

Stakeholders advocate communities conflict’s reduction

13th African Games: Nigeria, South Africa bag 22 gold each

UNiCEF to partner journalists to kick out child poverty

USAID to provide Bauchi with technical support on educational reform

Disaster management: Kano governor receives donation of fire-fighting equipment

Nigeria now major destination for Europe’s refined crude oil – Report

Naira continues ascension, gains 300 kobo

Shippers’ council unveils registration portal for service providers

Tinubu seeks confirmation of Adamu Galumje as Chairman CCB

Senate disowns report on fraud in refineries rehabilitation

Students loan re enactment bill passes second reading in Senate

NIMC DG engages senators on challenges in NIN enrollment

Kogi guber: Supreme Court grants Ajaka request to inspect BVAS

Aba, setting the pace in Nigerias power sector

 

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