Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

THISDAY

ICC Seeks Arrest of Israeli Leader, Netanyahu, Defence Minister for War Crimes

Iran Gets New Leader, Tinubu Mourns Raisi

As 36 State Houses of Assembly, CSOs Back Creation of State Police

NAPTIP Decries Surge in Baby Factories, Buying and Selling of Children Across the Country

Kyari: Nigerias Cocoa Export Accounted for 29% of Total Agric Export in 2023

Babalola: Customs Automation Raising Revenues from N1tn to N6tn

NCS, Bauchi Intercepts 17,580 litres of Petrol Worth N12.7m

HOFA: 300 % Increase in Electricity Tariff Will Destroy Hospitality Business

FG Rakes in over N13tn Revenue from NUPRCs Operations in Four Years

House Threatens to Block Agencies Accounts Over Refusal to Render Remittance to Govt

FG Partners Firm on Poverty Eradication Initiatives

Ex-Gov Bello: Hearing in EFCC Chairs Motion Against Contempt Proceedings Stalled

CJN to Judges: Reposition Courts for Better Justice Delivery

Court Refuses to Transfer Nnamdi Kanu Out of DSS Custody

PUNCH

Iran declares five-day mourning for President Raisi

Stray bullets hit two Lagos varsity students

Oyebanji seeks arrest of mans killers in boundary clash

Student dies in Anambra seminary school hostel fire

Teacher in custody for beating pupil to coma, school shut

Four arraigned for kidnap, murder of Anambra monarch

14-year-old speech-impaired boy missing in Lagos

Kidnap kingpin killed in Delta community, rifle recovered

Govt offsets medical bills of Imo road crash victims

Man jailed two years for carrying tramadol illegally

Property destroyed in Rivers varsity hostel explosion

FCT CP, policemen battle bandits, rescue abductees

Four in court over alleged kidnap, murder of Anambra monarch

Teacher beats eight-year-old pupil to coma in Anambra

Lagos fire incidents claim 82 lives, destroy properties worth N25bn

One student dies as fire guts Anambra seminary school

Wike, Fubara faceoff can destabilise Niger Delta -Jonathan

Tariff hike: Electricity workers lock out minister, issue 14-day ultimatum

Judges salaries reviewed 17 years ago, says AGF

Go and bring husband to daddy,’ Ooni of Ife tells daughter at 30

Spain demands Argentina president’s public apology for ‘corrupt wife’ comment

PICTORIAL: Peter Obi visits Kano mosque attack victims

MTN announces 2024 Scholarship for Nigerian students

Ex-senator calls for establishment of food intelligence agency

Two killed, 7 kidnapped in Ebonyi communal clashes

CBN withdraws circular on cybersecurity levy

Oyo monarch decries five-year unpaid salary

Speaker urges APC to return current National Assembly members 2027

Senate holds public hearing on judges salary today

SUN

Imo Guber: I will reclaim my stolen mandate in court-LP candidate

Police arrest security officer for car theft in Rivers

Benue: Host community set up committee to dialogue with Dangote over environmental degradation

Constitute cttees to reconcile aggrieved APC members, Speaker Abbas urges Ganduje

Ogene knocks Soludos plan to appoint another set of LG Transition Chairmen in Anambra

Soldiers kill 7 terrorists in Borno, recovers weapons

Oyinlola expresses displeasure over neglect of technical colleges in Osun

Universities Can Drive Development, Social Cohesion, Create Lasting Legacies in Our Society Mike Ozekhome

GUARDIAN

Raisi: Six former presidents killed in aviation accidents

Iran sought help over president crash – US

Court remands blogger who accused clergy of fake miracles

Slain DPO: Court orders IGP to pay N3m to monarch over wrongful arrest

Condemnation trails harassment of traders by soldiers in Abuja

Police in Ogun arrest four suspected cultists, seek information on fleeing leader

Make discipline, hard work, patriotism your watchwords, Marwa charges NMS boys

Security operatives kill two bandits, recover guns, ammunition in Kaduna

FG has reached 75% of domestic borrowing target for 2024, says DMO

Platform Petroleum aims for billion dollar investment to achieve 50 bcf/d

Stop using touts, non-state actors for tax collection, CITN charges FG

UBA not slowing down on global expansion drive, says GMD

Lagos grants N800 million to 60 startups for research, innovation

Transcorp Energy posts N142 billion profit, pays N3.13 dividends

Lawyer asks court to relocate NNPC gas valve plant

Court acquits oil marketer charged with $100,000 fraud

Lagos NBA to discuss professional misconduct, ethics at law week

Omirhobo demands details of N90b Hajj spending from AGoF

Pension Fund: Only two per cent of investment in liquid asset

It’s illegality: I cannot be tried by any court in Nigeria says Nnamdi Kanu

AGF urges Senate to approve 300% salary increase for judicial officeholders

Ganduje, Damagum colluding with Wike to sabotage Rivers people – Clark

Gov vows to sign death warrant for Kano mosque arsonist as toll hits 17

Governor Lawal initiates distribution of 42,000mt of aid to Zamfara’s vulnerable

Cement price hike increasing building collapse – COREN

Microsoft unveils new PC, Copilot Plus, amped with generative AI

VANGUARD

ICC seeks arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Hamas over ‘war crimes’

Kano mosque attack: Court remands principal suspect

Unpaid congestion charges in London: Nigerian high commission accumulates £8.4m

Fresh tension rises between Okuama-Ewu, Okoloba

PoS: Anger, frustration over high cost of cash withdrawals

Naira appreciates to N1,475/$ in parallel market

Air Peace dismisses alleged safety violations in UK

Police begin 24-hour bike patrol on Third Mainland Bridge

Peter Obi donates N10m to nursing school in Anambra

Minimum Wage: We stand on May 31 ultimatum – Labour

Naira gains N28.34 against dollar at official market

I need 35 visas to travel within Africa, Dangote laments

‘Work together for Rivers people’, Jonathan tells Fubara, Wike

Bandits strike Abuja, snatch pregnant woman, 4 others in daylight attack

Only federal institutions’ students can get loan for now — NELFUND

Iran declares 5 days of mourning over President Raisi’s death

US manufacturing output dips in April

Nine LASU law graduates become high court judges in Lagos

Edo 2024: Defections loom in LP over primary, suspended youth leader

Two killed in Ebonyi communal clashes

Minister, presidential envoy, Kaduna gov for London investment summit

LEADERSHIP

Schneider Electric Introduces Microgrid Power For Off-grid Communities

Invest In Nigeria’s Oil Sector, Lokpobiri Urges UAE

UK To Offer 43,000 Visas To Seasonal Workers

Kwara Gov’t Evacuates 158 Street Beggars, Sends Them To Home States

Court Slams DSS, Agip With N300m Fine For Illegal Detention Of Bayelsa Activist

Police Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Recover Arms In Delta

Nigeria’s Barau Presides As 6th ECOWAS Parliament Session Holds In Kano

Alleged Fraud: Oba Of Benin Accuses EFCC Officials Of Cover-up In Edo

TRIBUNE

Yahaya Bello: Hearing of EFCC chair’s motion against contempt proceedings stalled

Gov Bala presides over signing of N40bn series one private bond

Absolute powers of governors, obstacle to corruption fight ‘ Prof Akinseye-George

Seasonal climate: Zamfara among moderate flood-risk areas ‘ NEMA

Stop aiding crime, Oba of Benin cautions EFCC

Minimum wage: Labour agrees to attend tripartite negotiation meeting

Tinubu condoles with Iran over President Raisi’s death

10 fruits you should not keep in refrigerator

National rebirth is possible, AGF, others tell Nigerians

Kano govt purchases 41 ‘exotic’ SUVs worth N68m for lawmakers

Clark warns Ganduje, Damagun over Wike’s excesses inRivers

99 panels sat over election petitions in 2023 ‘ Appeal Court President

Minimum wage: May 31 deadline for strike sacrosanct if’ ‘ Labour

State police will deepen internal security ‘ Senate leader

Cement price increase directly responsible for building collapse ‘ COREN

Reps demand VAT records of MDA REMITA transactions from FIRS

Justice minister, NJC, NBA, others back 300% increase in salaries, allowances of judicial officers

NATION

Fed Govt releases conditions as Student Loan Scheme begins

Labour returns for minimum wage talks

Why Fubara, Wike should end feud now, by Jonathan

RMAFC, NJC, NBA back 300% salary raise for judicial officers

Clark in letter to Ganduje, Damagum: wade in Fubara/Wike feud

Abortion rising among married women, Society for Family Health claims

CJN: no judge should bow to public opinion

Court rejects alleged terrorists negotiator Mamus request for transfer to prison

Yahaya Bello: Workshop stalls hearing in EFCC chairs motion against contempt proceedings

Abuja Light Rail for inauguration May 27, says Wike

Two Chibok girls graduate from U.S colleges

Reps committee threatens to block accounts of agencies for not honouring invitations

Osun Assembly passes bill increasing stipends for political office holders, others

Resist enticement to join other parties, LP tells members

Alleged N6b laundering: Banker testifies against Mompha

Gunmen kidnap expectant mother, three others in Abuja

Niger Police burst syndicate of ATM card swappers

Osun Assembly passes bill increasing stipends for political office holders, others

Finance Ministry embraces performance management system for improved service delivery

Tinubus one year anniversary: We have cause to celebrate

Yahaya Bello: Appeal Court fails to hear EFCC chairs case against contempt proceeding

Nigerias diversity signifies strength, not a call for division Kalu

ASUU to FG: employ more lecturers in tertiary institutions

Rivers crisis: Call Wike to order, Clark tells Ganduje, Damagum

DAILY TIMES

NEast Govs vow to reverse desertification speed, invest in agriculture

Tinubu appoints APC chieftain, Hon. Abioye chairman Yaba College board

Katsina: No amount of threat can stop me from fighting bandits, Gov Radda

Coalition of 70 CSOs endorse Boss Mustapha for APC National Chair

Makinde appoints more aides, board chairmen, members

Shettima launches ASSEP, applauds NEast Governors

Okechukwu to Tinubu: Recapitalise, nationalise electricity sector

DAILY TRUST

Work together for Rivers development, Jonathan tells Fubara, Wike

Kano gov purchases N2.7bn vehicles for lawmakers

Appointment of federal universities Governing Councils against constitution Ex-presidential aide

Minimum Wage: Labour insists on May 31 ultimatum

We support the N92bn pilgrimage subsidy

2023 elections threw up issues for judiciary CJN

How Emefiele was slammed with five charges after removal

Self-injection childbirth spacing method soars in Plateau

NEMA warns against blocking waterways

5 charged with videoing people without consent

Bandits injures farmer for evading kidnap in Ondo

Bandits demand N30m for 3 abducted kids of Kaduna doctor

Police kill suspected kidnapper, arrest gunrunner in Delta

Community laments killing of 6 people, takeover of land by gunmen

Guber polls: Peace committee begins engagement with political gladiators in Edo, Ondo

FG begins syllabus review of 14 trade subjects, decries inadequate teachers

BBNaija ex-house mate knocked for claiming she made $900m while asleep

I Need 35 Different Visas To Travel Within Africa -Dangote

127 arrested for not using Lagos pedestrian bridges

Weve to address our inadequacies in 2023 elections rulings CJN

Price Hike: Cement manufacturers using court injunction to delay probe Reps

AUTHORITY

Troops neutralize several terrorists in Lawanti, Bama

Kogi: Group protests in London over alleged injustice under ex Gov Bellos administration

Nigerian Army rescues 386 civilians abducted 10 years ago

Man City in historic four straight English Premier League win

Kogi: Group protests in London over alleged injustice under ex Gov Bellos administration

Edo 2024: Ken Imasuangbon, Akpata should run as Labour party candidates, says group

DAILY INDEPENDENT

ICC Seeks Arrest Of Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas Chiefs

Reps Threaten To Block Accounts Of MDAs Over Incorrect Remittances

Ensure Justice, Equity Prevail At All Times, CJN Tells Judges, Magistrates

Nnamdi Kanu Blasts FG Prosecutor, Calls Him ‘Terrorist

NABTEB Begins Syllabus Review Of 14 Trade Subjects, Decries Inadequate Teachers

Labour Meets To Review N48,000 Minimum Wage Proposal By FG

Only Federal Institutions Students Can Access Student Loans Now ‘ FG

Prince Adebayo Advocates For Grassroots Mobilization, Volunteer Networks In Nigerian Politics

NDE Trains 20 Beneficiaries In Landscaping In Asaba

Hunters Recover Vehicle Abandoned By Kidnappers In Imo Forest

NEW TELEGRAPH

Data Harmonisation Is Critical For Development

Why Obi Is Not Interested In Divisive Politics, By Tanko

Nigeria To Save $2.5bn Yearly From CNG Conversion

Caroline Danjuma Threatens Oritsefemi Over Marriages Comment

Netizens Reacts As Wizkid Showcases His New Look

Mohbads Father Insists On Justice For Late Son, DNA

Speed Darlington Slams Portable Amid Police Arrests

Why EFCC Can No Longer Prosecute Yahaya Bello Onakpasa

BLUEPRINT

Like National Assembly, Kano government spends billions on state lawmakers’ luxury SUVs

MOPPAN forms disciplinary, fundraising c’ttees to uphold industry standards

Fuel scarcity: Customs seizes smuggled PMS with N14m duty paid value

FG wants 3 hydro plant’s case transferred to high court

‘Nigeria committed to deepening ties with the UAE’

Banks, experts, others explore customer service experience at ACAMB conference

Fight crime without fear, Oba of Benin tells EFCC

FG announces students eligible for loan disbursements at kick-off

Gunmen murder 2, kidnap one in Anambra community

Abuja light rail ready for commuters – Wike

Terrorism charges: Court sets kick-off date for Nnamdi Kanu’s trial as bail plea fails

FG partners financial outfits to lift 50m Nigerians out of poverty

Breaking: Again, court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s bail request

Breaking: Organised Labour talk tough, ready for strike if

First 2 years of breastfeeding crucial to childs development Expert

Tinubu to attend FUGs 3rd, 4th convocation in Zamfara

NiMet labour unions suspend strike as Reps panel mediate

Cost of food: Fear God, businessman appeals to Sokoto traders

NDE trains 20 Plateau youths on self employment

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