Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 6 May 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

HERALD

Burna Boy Makes History with Highest-Grossing Arena Concert in America

Yemi Alade Slams Lagos Government Over Demolition of Houses in Maryland

Drake Vows to Quit Rapping if Secret Daughter Allegations are Proven

Nollywood Actor Uzor Arukwe Slams Industry’s Social Media Obsession

Whitemoney Shifts Focus from Grammys to Local Awards After Feeling Snubbed

Popular Actress Wofai Fada’s Wedding Faces Uncertainty as Groom’s Family Denies Knowledge

PUNCH

Abductors kill missing Edo girl, two suspects in police net

Landlady accuses soldier of dumping hazardous wastes in Ogun compound

NDLEA seizes 4,752kg cannabis concealed in Abuja gas tanker

Man arrested for allegedly defiling minor inside mosque restroom

#EndSARS: Police rearrest convict in Edo

Again, NMA arrests fake doctor in Plateau

Man in custody for allegedly stealing phones in Ekiti churches

Amotekun nabs suspected fraudster lured to Osun by girlfriend

18 robbery, murder suspects in Ondo police custody

Adamawa police arrest man for defiling one-year-old step-daughter

Major marketers demand more fuel as depots stock drops

FG insists on electricity tariff hike as Labour threatens showdown

Currency in circulation rises to N3.87tn CBN

No more political crisis in Rivers, says Fubara

Ex-bank manager jailed 121 years for fraud

‘I can’t breathe,’ says UK lawyer Dele Johnson pinned down by security for refusing to remove shoes

It’s irresponsible to arrest journalists, Atiku faults FIJ reporter, Ojukwu’s detention

NNPP faction drags Kwankwaso, others to EFCC over N2.5bn  party fund

Coastal Highway done purely because of Tinubu, Chagoury business relationship – Atiku

Speech recognition market to reach $54bn by 2030 – Report

TikTok moves to amplify African voices in digital spaces

THISDAY

CDK: Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Conflict of Interest, Alleges Sons Affiliation with Chagoury

ACJHR Accuses FG of Persecuting Emefiele over Multiple Trials

Divestment: Oando to Double Crude Output to 50,000bpd after Eni Deal

FG: Revival of Local Pharmaceutical Industry Will Reduce Cost of Medicines

Press Freedom: Isiguzo Urges Media, Stakeholders to Defend Rights of Journalists

FGs Liabilities to Retirees Under Contributory Pension Scheme Hits N314.58bn

Alleged Marginalisation: Itsekiri, Ijaw, Ilaje Graduates Threaten Shutdown of Chevron Facilities

Diaspora Voting: FixPolitics Wants Robust Citizenship Engagement, as Nigerians Point Way Forward

Katsina PDP Caucus, Elders Committee Reject Caretaker Committee

Report:Over $2.6bn Illicit Funds Funnelled into US Real Estate from Other Countries

SUN

APCs victory in 2023 presidential election unjustified PDP

Northern APC govs, not northern elders, made Tinubus victory possible Sani, ex- ACF scribe

Onne Multipurpose Terminal hosts PILs 6,600 TEU container ship KOTA CEMPAKA

PTML Terminal boosts operation with N10.5bn Mobile Harbour Crane

Weve Moved on with Governance Despite Political Pressure: Fubara

NRM Chairman Backs Rivers Governor Fubara Amidst Crisis

PDP took ill immediately after 2023 presidential election Oyedokun, party stalwart

Insecurity: State police divides Northern, Southern groups

APC accuses Kwankwaso of fueling call for removal of Ganduje

GUARDIAN

Israeli Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeeras operations in the country

Police arrest alleged assassin over claims of killing 500 people

Police confirm arrest of FIJ reporter, Ojukwu over report

Hoodlum snatches octogenarian vulcanizing machine in Edo

Lagos begins removal of 100 shanties under Adeniji Adele Bridge

Lagos completes 172 roads, 2.6 km bridges in 12 months

Lagos arrests 1,081 environmental offenders, prosecutes 1016 in 24 months

NDLEA arrests five members of intl drug syndicate, seizes consignments

Japan urges 400 to evacuate northern city over forest fire

Forex market defies interventions as CBN shops for alternatives

Made in Nigeria campaign: How laxity in application of executive orders 003, 005 undermines manufacturing locally

Nigeria grabs two Olympics tickets at 2020 World Atlantics relays in Bahamas

Dependents from Nigeria to UK rose from 1,500 to 52,000 in three years – British envoy

Finidi’s appointment opportunity to end foreign coach’s dominance in Super Eagles’

Fidelity Bank records a 120.1% growth in PBT to N39.5bn in Q1 2024

Cole Family Rejects Actress Wofai Ewa’s Engagement To Son

Wike, other ex-governors sued over N5.9tn, $4.6bn loans

Were finished if Artificial Intelligence controls humanity says Cleric

VANGUARD

 Examining motives behind a US fact-checking training for journalists in Central Africa Republic

Ondo guber: APC not going to underrate opponents – Aiyedatiwa

Ojukwu’s Arrest: Lawyers knock police, say action raises grave concern

Just in: PETAN members, others consider bidding for Nigeria’s oil blocks

Lagos-Calabar Highway red flag, Tinubu’s personal business – Atiku

FG, States to review sentencing for suicide attempts – Fagbemi, SAN

Two missing, as land grabbers invade Ogun community

Constitution amendment: Power devolution, electoral reform must be prioritised – Shehu Sani

Titanic and Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill dies at 79

Chelsea preparing £77m plus two players in ‘massive’ bid for Osimhen

LEADERSHIP

Federal, State Gov’ts To Review Sentencing For Suicide Attempt ‘ AGF

Budget Padding Left Hole In Nigeria’s Treasury, Not Emefiele, Arewa Youths Tell Akpabio

VP Shettima Off To America For US-Africa Business Summit

SERAP Sues Govs, Wike Over N5.9trn, $4.6bn Loans

Your Attempt To Demonise Emefiele Won’t Cleanse Your Baggage, Middle Belt Youths Tell Akpabio

Group Demands Restructuring Of FCT Traffic Agency

Celebrated Actor Of ‘Titanic’, ‘Lord Of The Rings,’ Bernard Hill, Dies At 79

100 Shanties For Demolition On Lagos Island

Police Arrest Man For Alleged Theft Of Worshippers’ 7 Phones

TRIBUNE

Enhanced Human Capital Through Nutrition: Aliko Dangote Foundation highlights role of faith leaders

What to do when traveling to Nigeria with expired passport

On a good day, I get up to N110,000 after operation ‘Otedola Bridge robbery gang leader

Islamic cleric lauds gov Bala for commitment towards state development

Group tasks Gov Alia for neglecting Benue South

We’ll engage peace marshals across South-East ‘ Deputy Speaker, Kalu

Itsekiri urges INEC to honour Federal High Court judgement on Warri wards

Atang hails FCT infrastructure development under Wike

EFCC denies list of 58 ex-Govs under probe

Zenith Bank shows continued market leadership with 189% growth in Q1 earnings

Recapitalisation: Banks may opt for public offering after Rights Issue ‘Adeosun

Banks begin adoption of Pan-African Payment & Settlement System

Bank customers to recommence payment of processing charges on large deposits as CBN’s suspension deadline elapses

FIIRO workers fault HEDA’s ‘old dump site’ allegations

Japa: Only doctoral students can bring in dependents to UK- Envoy

Private sector participation key to unlocking business opportunities in North-East ‘ NIMASA

Stop parading yourself as NURTW president, group warns Baruwa

FG urged to prioritise journalists’ safety

NATION

Govt begins disbursement of N50b grants to small firms

Banks await CBNs decision on submitted recapitalisation plans

Lagos to clear shanties from Adeniji Adele Bridge today

Rise in non-performing loans, stunted manufacturing worrisome

IMF: Tough time ahead for borrowers despite disinflation

NNPCL opens up reserves to quell scarcity

Minister confident govts investment in health will improve Nigerians lives

Tinubus son Seyi on Chagourys board, a conflict of interest, says Atiku

Shettima departs for US to attend 2024 US-Africa Business Summit

IPMAN appeals against delisting by NMDPRA, NNPCL

Okuama killings: Be watchful over activities of youths in your domains, UPU to Delta monarchs

Lagos to clear shanties off Adeniji Adele bridge Monday

DAILY TIMES

Biafra civil war: BRGIE counters IPOB on Sit-at-home in Southeast

18 years Admission Benchmark: Cheers, jeers for Education minister by stakeholders

AFRIMA Hosting: African Union invites Nigeria, SAfrica

Bandits retaliate military invasion of camp in Katsina, kill over 20 villagers

Court jails former banker 121years for N112m fraud in Onitsha

DAILY TRUST

I have moved on with governance despite political pressure Fubara

Oyo LG polls: Anxiety as opposition intensifies call for fresh election

Ill recalibrate PDP to reclaim power Showunmi

Edo govship: Muslims demand fair representation in governance

Coastal highway will hinder foreign direct investment Atiku

FG to reconnect 8 Sokoto LGAs to national grid after a decades blackout

NDLEA smashes syndicate, arrests 5 members

Motorist who ran away with FRSC officer nabbed

Police arrest man for brewing fake alcohol

Only PhD students eligible to bring dependants to UK Envoy

NAF airstrikes kill many terrorists in Borno, Niger

Family accuses military officer in Kano of killing son, NAF launches probe

Oil production: Helicopter operators threaten shutdown over $300 new levy

ActionAid rejects attempt to silence journalists, demands release of FIJ reporter

Malnutrition: How faith leaders can influence positive change Aliko Dangote Foundation

Lagos Market Clash: unions threaten to cut tomato supply to south

Israel shuts down Al Jazeera office in Gaza, confiscates equipment

Illegal courier operators involved in arms, drug trafficking NIPOST

AUTHORITY

Prof. Iornem advocates for unity, development of Tiv nation

Gov. Alia, advocate of the masses and human rights award winner

Entrepreneur challenges FG, CBN on Naira stability

Breaking: Uba Sani Sets the Tone for Food Security in Kaduna

Consumate journalist, Arowona bags ICRPC Fellowship

NECO goes digital in exam supervisors recruitment

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria’s cargo tracking plan hits brick wall of corruption

Nigerian banks’ low assets-to-GDP explains recapitalisation

Ademiluyi threatens legal action against LASG over 48-hour vacation notice to Ikoyi Towers inhabitants

Chike-Obi cautions against poor execution amid banks’ recapitalisation

Arrest of Daniel Ojukwu speaks volumes of Tinubu’s administration character to press freedom ‘ Atiku

Why Nigerians must be optimistic despite the present harsh economy ‘ Joseph

When Lagos cracked down on illegal shops, shanties

Mortein pushes for malaria prevention across communities in Nigeria

Nigeria can beat the world in palm kernel export ‘ NEPC boss to South-South exporters

Sad tales of small business owners over epileptic power supply

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Climate Change: Africa’s Absence In Energy Transition Framework

Akpabio Under Fire As Ohanaeze Youths Rally Behind Emefiele

NASS Renovation: Speaker Reveals How Foreign Firms Almost Misled Them In Rejecting Local Ones

Shettima Off To America To Represent Tinubu At 2024 US-Africa Business Summit

NNPP Petitions EFCC Over Alleged Misappropriation Of N2.5bn By Kwankwaso

Edo Orders Illegal Gold Miners To Vacate Egbetua Community Within Seven Days

Suicide Attempt: FG, States To Review Sentencing, Says AGF

Shi’ites Petition NSA, NASS, Accuse Sani, Police of Killing Their Members

Enhanced Human Capital Through Nutrition: Aliko Dangote Foundation Highlights Role Of Faith Leaders

APC Did Not Hold Guber Primary Election In Ondo ‘ INEC

NEW TELEGRAPH

Shiites Petitioned Akpabio, Ribadu Over Killing Of Members By Sani, Police

Sokoto Police Arrest Two Serial Motorcycle, Cellphone Snatchers

Al-Jazeera Will Be Shut Down In Israel Netanyahu

Katsina Gov Hails Late Yaraduas Legacies In Public Service

Shettima Jets Out To America For 2024 US-Africa Business Summit

Renovation: Foreign Firms Almost Misled Us To Reject Local Contractors NASS Leadership

NNPP Faction Drags Kwankwaso To EFCC Over Alleged Misappropriation Of N2.5bn

#EndSARS Jailbreak: Man Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison For Defiling, Impregnating Daughter Rearrested In Edo

Arukwe Recounts Days When Filmmakers Cast Actors Based On Social Media Followers

Orelope-Adedulire Calls For Domestication Of Natl Senior Citizens Policy At Subnational Level

Poor Budget Affecting Employment Drive By Labour Ministry Perm Sec

Motorist Attempting To Kill FRSC Official Arrested In Edo

BLUEPRINT

Contraceptives: Jigawa women request for more supply by government

Enhanced human capital through nutrition: Aliko Dangote Foundation highlights role of faith leaders

FG partners Tee-Pama on 85, 000 YTO tractors

SON adopts 80 CNG-related safety protocols

Pastor abducted by Boko Haram begs FG for help in new video

Young Idoma professionals accuse Alia of neglecting Benue south

NAF airstrikes hit terrorists in Borno, Niger

Odua Investment committed to prosperity of South-west, Nigeria Otunba Ashiru

Army chief hails NYSC on entrepreneurship trainingfor corps members

NASS renovation: Foreign firms almost misled us to reject local firms Speaker Abbas

 

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