Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 19 September 2024

 

LEADERSHIP

Cristiano Ronaldo Features Nigerian Singer Asake’s Song In New Content

Organised Labour Expresses Concern Over Growing Cashless ATM Machines

Troops Kill 4 Terrorists, Rescue 20 Hostages In Kaduna

NAF Airlifts Materials For Edo Governorship Election

Tremors In FCT: No Cause For Alarm ‘ FG

Cybercrime Levy: Let Financial Institutions Pay For It ‘ Stakeholders

Kadafur, Ndume, Others Donate N210m To Borno Flood Victims

Operational Cost’ Poultry Industry Faces Imminent Collapse

Iran, Russia Strengthen Diplomatic Ties Against Western Sanctions

Tinubu Working To Make Life More Bearable For Nigerians ‘ Fagbemi

Accept Borno Flood Disaster As Test Of Your Leadership Qualities,’ Obasanjo Charges Zulum

NELFUND Disburses N280m Loans to 3,000 Nasarawa Students

Kwara Gov’t Distributes Another 42,000 Bags Of Fertilizers To Farmers

Edo 2024: AC Candidate Promises Qualitative Representation

Edo Guber: Obi-dients Group Berates Peter Obi, Rejects Akpata As LP Candidate

Group Tasks NCC To Release Nigerian Telecoms Competition Report

NAFDAC Begins Evacuation Of Flood-damaged Drugs From Borno Markets

Police Probe Video Of Officer In Altercation With Elderly Woman In Lagos

PUNCH

Mass killings, abductions endure under Tinubu

Govt officials, agents, academy owners hijack U-20 screening

Ejuke emerges La Liga top dribbler

Adron Games: Amokachi, Adepoju advocate for sports sponsorship

Lookman form scares Arsenal legend ahead of UCL clash

Lagos sweeps National Youth Games boxing gold medals

NYG: Delta celebrates victory ahead of closing ceremony

Rape: Accused policemans probe still ongoing, says AIG

Lagos orders demolition of police barracks over imminent collapse

Cable theft throws Ogun community into blackout

Osun mortuary attendants, five others arrested for selling human parts

Driver escapes death as vehicle overturns in Lagos

Soldiers caught extorting Lagos motorcyclists despite outcry

Six in custody for attempted murder of Ogun man

Environmentalists demand prompt response to Bayelsa community oil spill

Gunmen abduct, release Anambra community leader

Lagos drivers lament police extortion as taskforce dislodges traffic offenders

Osun mortuary attendants, five others arrested for selling human parts

Driver dies, three injured in Ogun auto crash

Police arrest Third Mainland Bridge vandal, huntforothers

Danjuma challenges military to end killings

Cameroon dam release: States plan emergency shelters

World Bank to grant Nigeria $1.7bn loan Report

PDP NWC members plot Damagums removal

Private employers paying below N70,000 risk jail – FG

SSANU, NASU threaten indefinite strike, issue three-weekultimatum

Meet NASA astronauts stranded in space until 2025

Gov poll: 35,000 cops arrive Edo as joint forces begin patrol

20 govs borrow fresh N446bn as revenues tumble

Gombe hails 13-year-old Kwairanga over NYG gold medals

LASU, UNILAG ready for FASU Games

The scourge of open defecation

Debates deepen democracy

Joshua opens up on painful career journey

NYG: Anambra, Delta shine in 200m, 4x100m relay finals

VANGUARD 

Walkie-talkies explosions kill 20, injure 450 during burial of those killed via pagers in Lebanon

Edo guber: Peter Obi tasks security agencies, INEC on credible poll

Economic Crisis: We warned you, Baba-Ahmed tells Nigerians

Maiduguri flood: Over 150,000 kids in 26 camps — Save the Children

Rights group petitions DSS over activities of alleged oil thieves in Rivers community

N80.2bn fraud: Controversy trails ex-Kogi gov, Yahaya Bello’s visit to EFCC

N80.2bn fraud: Controversy trails ex-Kogi gov, Yahaya Bello’s visit to EFCC

Major marketers begin lifting petrol from Dangote Refinery

Edo Guber: CDS, Police, NSCDC warn troublemakers

Timeline: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ journey through legal battles

FG seeks more support for Tinubu’s reform programmes

Escape of another 281 inmates from Maiduguri prisons worrying

Nigeria partners US to promote press freedom, fight fake news
September 18, 2024

NATION

Were committed to making life better for Nigerians, says FIIRO DG

Abia to punish those encroaching on public schools land

Hands-on experience crucial to education

Medical graduates from Kogi hail govt for scholarships

FUTA Pro-Chancellor pledges more support for education

Review of model colleges boarding fees inevitable, Lagos insists

NUC to leverage transnational-education initiative to boost university intake

Fed Govt, PLANE introduce centralised e-learning platform for learners, teachers

N440m drugs contract: Speaker, five others ask court to stop arrest by ICPC

Three Yoruba Nation agitators arrested in Osun market

Alleged DSS invasion of SERAP offices exaggerated, misleading, says CSO

LG Polls: Nobody can dismiss APC in AIbom, says Akpabio

Lagos council makes pry school teacher millionaire

Ayra Starr to perform at CANEX WKND concert in Algeria

Reactions as Basketmouth, AY Makun settle longstanding feud

Abure removed as LP chairman after expiration of tenure Baba-Ahmed

FCT NUT strike: We have commenced talks to resolve issues UBEB

Makinde vows to deliver N41b Ibadan Airport upgrade in 12 months

Edo election: NAF begins airlift of INEC materials

THISDAY

NCP Ratifies BPEs 2021, 2022 Audited Financial Reports

UNIOSUN Convocation: 59 Graduands Bag First Class

Police Clampdown on Armed Robbery Gang, Arrest Suspects in Rivers

Rich Nigerian Cultural Heritage, Veritable Tool to Generate Revenue, Says Odeh

Capitalise on Global Surge in Deep-sea Exploration, Oyetola Tells Nigerians

Take Flood Alert Serious, Kwara Urges Residents

NAF to Deploy Quick Response Wing to Increase Military Presence in North-west

Were Committed to Strengthening Democracy at Grassroots, Says Aiyedatiwa

SUN

Only PDP has capacity to deliver Nigeria Bauchi gov

NNPP to probe 6 chieftains for alleged anti-party activities

Assessing Cardosos one year on saddle as CBN Governor

CBN reintroduces cybercrime levy

Julius Berger donates science laboratory, other facilities to school

CBN reinstates cybersecurity levy at reduced rate for 2024-2025

Nigerian Breweries to clear FX, local debt with N599bn Rights Issue

FAAC: FG, States, LGAs share N1.203trn in August

United Capital leads $900m FGN-US dollar bond issuance with over 180% subscription

Lack of master plan, decrepit infrastructure, insecurity ruining Nigerias maritime potential Experts

NIWA deploys River Marshals to enforce waterways code in Lagos

Osimhen faces mask ban in Turkey

NAFDAC begins investigation of sub-standard wheat at Kano market

New Abia CP Isa assumes office, calls for support to ensure safety

We have put an end to the evil schemes against Labour Party Ushie

Furore over alleged N7.5bn contract scam in NSCDC

Enugu women protest masquerade attack, harassment

Shun tribalism, vote for a passionate person as President, Odeyemi canvasses for Kwankwaso

IYC wants election in Rivers cancelled over killings

GUARDIAN

Court shifts judgment in suit seeking Gandujes removal to Sept. 23

CSOs worry over Edo guber election, condemn INECs refusal to redeploy REC

IYC election violence: Groups bicker, accuse president of plot to install Wikes candidate

RSIEC receives non-sensitive materials ahead of Rivers LG polls

NNPP to probe suspended chieftains in five states for alleged anti-party activities

APCs federal might will be overpowered in Edo, says PDP

Labour Party to wrestle Nigeria from APC, others – Chairman

Fuel scarcity: Tanker drivers cause traffic chaos on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway

Woman dies searching for abducted husband, family blames NURTW official

Police neutralise Boy Satan, rescue 16-year-old abductee in Port Harcourt

Ibadan residents protest home demolitions for Circular Road construction

LASTMA rescues driver from overturned vehicle

Nwoye condemns conspiracy of silence over Enugu assassinations

NSCDC refutes officers alleged involvement in arms supply to bandits

Building collapse: Lagos plans pre-emptive demolition at Onigbongbo, Ikeja GRA police barracks

Women protest activities of masquerades in Enugu community

Fears of all-out war as new Lebanon device blasts kill 14, wound 450

IMF urges Kenya to intensify reforms amid growing economic challenges

EU court scraps 1.5 billion euro fine against Google

Businesses plead for streamlined taxes, as FIRS plans e-invoicing

August sees drop in flight cancellations across regions

FIIRO deploys indigenous technology for industrialisation, SMEs

NCC keeps telecoms industry in dark, withholds 6-month industry statistics

Coffee prices double in Nigeria after global supply disruptions

NUT warns against commercialisation of education

NOUN students lament inability to access portal

ASUU raises alarm over victimisation of members, families

80% early staging of pancreatic cancer inaccurately diagnosed

FG to curb food poverty in 11 million under five years children

UCTH deploys technology to improve clinical services

OML focuses on navigating uncertainty via visionary leadership

September 21 guber polls: Only path to return Edo to its glorious past

Low patronage hits online stores, malls amid 200% spike in prices

PDP crisis: Makinde backs embattled Damagum as govs, NWC plan sack

Listed firms raise over N1.3tr in nine months as balance sheet, profit shrink

Football woes: Concerns as more soccer academies yield fewer stars

Between NAFDAC and NABDA: How not to regulate, grow safe genetically modified food basket

OTUWA, ITUC-Africa seek inclusion of trade unions rights in AfCFTA

Lagos, Edo battle for second spot as Delta retains title

FG explores deep seabed mining for revenue amid environmental impact

IPOB debunks alleged forced resignation of Southeasterners from army

Gov Alia hands over truck of diverted palliatives to EFCC/ICPC

Food Security: Delta commissioner urges journalists to engage in farming

FG to audit all PPP projects, enforce insurance of assets ICRC

Bayelsa govt to deploy AI for education sector growth

Lagos orders police barracks evacuation over imminent collapse

Jigawa initiative on child malnutrition excites UNICEF official

Borno flood: Obasanjo urges Zulum to be courageous

Lagos attends to 300 sexual, domestic violence cases monthly Official

Earth tremors: FG awaits experts recommendations

APC, others submitted strange candidates for council polls – Osun

Stakeholders tasks Kogi on investment in Agriculture

Court shifts judgment in suit seeking to remove Ganduje as APC chairman

NEW TELEGRAPH

Therell Be Consequences If Edo Guber Is Rigged Omede

Mohammed Idris Malagi: New Era Of Information Integrity

Abia Empowers Sport Businesses, Eyes Supalig To Boost IGR

Blossomflow Foundation Addresses Period Poverty With New Campaign

IMF/World Bank Meetings: Testing Ground For African Caucus Resolutions

OAU To NCC: Release 2022 Telecoms Competition Research Results

PEBEC: Tolaram Named For Inaugural Cohort Of Business Champions

ECOWAS Advances Safer Air Transport Via Harmonised Regulation

PDP Must Inject New Approaches To Management Of Its Affairs Owokoniran

MAN: Excessive Regulation Marred Productivity In Q224

LASG Tackles 300 Cases Of Sexual, Domestic Violence Monthly

Commandant, Naval College Donates Foodstuff, Cash To Childrens Home In Calabar

Remi Tinubu Pays Sympathy Visit To Borno, Donates N500m To Flood Victims

Kwara Distributes Fresh 42,000 Bags Of Fertilisers To Farmers

Adeleke Restates Determination To Revive, Complete 12-Year-Old Osun Airport Project

Edo Poll: ACourt Constitutes Election Petition Tribunal

Walkie-Talkie Bombings Hit Lebanon

Ayra Starr To Perform At Canex Wknd Concert In Algeria

Peter Obis Hypocrisy Comes Full Circle, Obedient Group Rejects Him In Edo Election Group

DAILY TRUST
Corporate Governance: FRC, CAC, NILDS Chiefs awarded ICSAN Fellowship

EFCC making fresh attempt to arrest Yahaya Bello, media team raises alarm

Gov Alia hands over truck of diverted palliatives to EFCC, ICPC

Tinubu recovering funds stolen under his predecessors Niger Emir

Zamfara boat mishap: 10 bodies recovered, 22 still missing

Transport fare hike: Low turnout of students 1 week after school resumption

Tertiary institutions hotspots for drugs NDLEA

15,000 Jigawa flood victims take refuge in schools

Police confirm release of abducted Kwara bizman

FCT teachers resume strike over arrears, others

Kano gets new custodial centre boss

Flood: Relocate to safer grounds now, Kwara tells residents

Kwara CJ pardons 3 inmates

FCT indigenes demand federal appointments

Tinubus aide distributes generators in N/East

CBN to now charge cybercrime levy at 0.005% in new guidelines

Abandoned Dangotes 1,200km gas pipeline business decision Petroleum ministry
Why FG should build digital public infrastructure across Nigeria Airtel

Ogonis laments 500,000bpd untapped crude oil in their communities

MSME conference to focus on growing Nigerian products SMEDAN

FG targets accelerated sugar production in 2025

N16.1bn scandal: Officials under Tambuwal ready for probe PDP

Obasanjo sympathises with Zulum, says flood most devastating

Confusion over Yahaya Bello as media team counters EFCC with photo evidence

How IP Geolocation Can Improve Regional Pricing Strategies

We Are Deeply Pained By The Saminaka Maulud Tragedy Gov. Uba Sani

Flood: Over 150,000 Maiduguri children in dire need of aid

Mpox: Gavi set to secure 500,000 vaccine doses for Africa

Zulum to Emirs: Tackle illegal mining before it becomes another insurgency

Flood cuts off Maiduguri-Damboa Highway

Civil defence deploys over 6000 personnel for Edo guber poll

Primary school teachers embark on indefinite strike in Abuja

Stop disrespecting judges, Bayelsa CJ warns lawyers

DAILY INDEPENDENT
Organised Labour Expresses Concern Over Growing Cashless ATM Machines

NAF Airlifts Materials For Edo Governorship Election

Tremors In FCT: No Cause For Alarm ‘ FG

Cybercrime Levy: Let Financial Institutions Pay For It ‘ Stakeholders

Operational Cost’ Poultry Industry Faces Imminent Collapse

Fubara To Swear In Eight New Judges Recommended By NJC

OTUWA: Sub-Regional Countries Brianstorm On Workers’ Interest In AfCFTA

COAS Wife Lauds First Lady On Commitment To Women Empowerment

EFCC Invasion: Yahaya Bello Media Office Reacts

Accord Party: Restored By Court Order, Mgbudem Eyes Victory At Edo Guber

FG Warns Insurance Practitioners Against Unwholesome Practices

Nigeria Global Rating Increases To 70.5 Points After Compliance With Cape Town Convention

Viral Video: Abbo Threatens Legal Action Against Publisher

Google Wins Fight Over ‘1.5bn EU Fine For Ads Abuse

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Kano Market To Penalise Traders Selling Unwholesome Food Items

Issues Surrounding The Debate

Fubara To Swear In Eight New Judges Recommended By NJC

Edo 2024: Diaspora Interested In Correcting Mistakes Of 2020, Says Sadoh

Murder Of OMMATA Chairman: Enugu Must Stop Conspiracy Of Silence: Ben Nwoye

APC Presidential Campaign Council: North Central Fights For National Chairmanship Slot

Edo Guber: Obi Rallies Support For Akpata, Tasks Security Agencies, INEC On Credible Poll

TRIBUNE

Flood: Shettima calls for swift action against climate change

Edo guber: CTA raises concern over violence, intimidation

Lagos govt partners FG, private sector to boost tourism

Niger govt distributes kitchen utensils, classroom furniture to boarding schools

Tinubu celebrates Lagos deputy gov, Hamzat, at 60

Ajaero blames govt policy for NNPCL-Dangote Refinery price war

Five political parties set for Kwara LG poll ‘ KWASIEC Chairman

Edo guber: NAF commences airlift of INEC materials

Top 10 African countries with highest percentage of generous people

Edo guber: Adequate personnel deployed for hitch-free election ‘ DIG Mba

FCT: Primary school teachers embark on indefinite strike over wage disputes

Kaduna LG polls: 76 candidates screened to contest ‘ KADSIECOM

NCP ratifies BPE’s 2021, 2022 audited financial reports

Edo guber: I remain Accord Party authentic candidate ‘ Enabulele

NSDC, ACCI collaborate to boost sugar investment in Nigeria

All hands must be on deck to transform Nigeria ‘ Fagbemi

FG’s intervention designed to ease impact of recent policy changes ‘ Minister

Dangote refinery: Civil society council demands transparency in PMS pricing

34 years after, Gen Alabi-Isama speaks on plot against Gen Benjamin Adekunle

Kano ALGON, Ministry, LG chairmen petition ICPC chairman over alleged Court order violations

CACOL cautions firm on defamatory statements against RMAFC

Nigeria to become premier global Halal market hub ‘ Shettima

BUSINESS DAY Regulatory clampdown fails to drown crypto excitement

Here are four major Supreme Court judgments in H1

Petrol price hikes put MPC in rate cut dilemma

Agric exports lead silent shift in Nigeria’s economy

Exchange rate, inflation slow real estate growth

Naira gains N116.84 on increased dollar supply

Stock market rises further by 0.56%

Nigeria’s just, equitable energy transition will guarantee security ‘ Ekpo

CBN to fine banks delaying customers’ complaints resolution

Naira hits six-month low in official FX market

Congratulatory Tribute to Professor Abubakar O. Sulaiman on His Honorary Fellowship by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN)

New multi-purpose app will check drivers, curb road accidents, fight corruption ‘ Mohammed, FRSC Corps Marshal

CBN mulls legislation to back forex market operations

CBN says to maintain orthodox policies in 2025

Stock market rises by 0.23% as trading week opens

BLUEPRINT Police trains 500 officers ahead of 2024 Edo governorship election

Court sets aside order stopping Kwara LG poll

Kogi: Rep Ozigi empowers 100 artisans, petty traders

Bauchi will support NEDCs efforts to mitigate climate change Bala

Borno Dam collapse: Coalition heaps blame on Water Resources Minister

Kebbi governors media aide provides succour to less privilege in Bida emirate

Stop incessant foreign trips, address Oyo challenges, APC tells Makinde

Barau receives Kano governors top aide into APC from NNPP

NACCIMA faults NBS inflation statistics amid rising commodity prices

Lagos to partner Portuguese firm on Lekki-Epe Intl Airport

FG to audit all projects, enforce statutory insurance of PPP assets ICRC

FG eyes South American routes, to increase domestic airlines capacity

Controversy rocks selection process for ATBU Vice Chancellor, others, asalumni petition Pro-Chancellor

Ronaldos Al Nassr get new coach

Kogi poly sacks lecturers over sexual harassment

Commander TRADOC donates 31,000 books, 19,000 writing materials to students, pupils in Minna

Entrepreneurship education will help Nigeria combat unemployment Education minister, Wike

Nigeria ll be leading hub in global halal market, aligns with Tinubus vision Shettima

Abuja to host Nigerias annual mining week in November

Nigeria, United States partner to deepen press freedom, fight fake news

Womens reproductive health: Urgency for review of laws, policies

NAASMES will promote export oriented SMEs, empower women, youth Ministerial committee