Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 21 September 2024 

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

UK’s debt hits landmark high as govt warns of tough decisions

Only 13,000 Police Officers deployed to tackle banditry in Nigeria, says Deji

N1m reward to 26 military men who ended Halilu Sububu’s terror reign not acceptable
Turji: Group raises concerns about Zamfara’s response to banditry

Nigerian lecturer seeks to shatter Guinness World Record with 150-hour
‘Politicians used IRT’s tracker to monitor enemies, mistresses instead of kidnappers’
Only 13,000 Police Officers deployed to tackle banditry in Nigeria, says Deji
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How INEC can rescue its battered image —YIAGA Africa

SDP’s Adebayo faults fuel subsidy removal, cautions Tinubu against military-style governance
Harnessing sport as a tool for sustainable development in Africa
Guber poll: The only path to return Edo State to its glorious past
Climate change: NCDC, NiMet partner to address impact on health

PUNCH

Tinubu’s minister under fire for alleged link with bandits

Labour kicks as FG backdates minimum wage implementation

Commuters urge FG to repair Gombe-Yola highway culvert
20 rifles recovered as police arrest gun-running syndicate
Overwhelmed by challenges, man attempts suicide on Third Mainland Bridge
Businessman jailed for issuing false documents

Four arrested for mutilating teenager’s corpse in Ogun
Police nab gunrunner, recover 20 AK-47 rifles in Kaduna
Two arrested with 120 wraps of suspected cocaine in Lagos
Police hunt Pastor accused of defiling minor in Ogun
How policemen assaulted me over N100 extortion Rivers driver

I am a Chosen: CAN fumes over exam malpractice testimony
Labour kicks as FG backdates minimum wage implementation to July
Im not after your money, Tinubu tells Nigerians
Suspected sex worker narrates ordeal in Abuja hotel robbery
N70,000 minimum wage: How Tinubu betrayed labour using fuel price – NLC
#EdoDecides2024: Safety tips for voting during elections
Edo poll: Mercy Johnson’s husband escapes assassination

African universities storm Lagos for FASU Games

THISDAY

Kizz Daniel, Ayra Starr, Lead Coolwealths Award Nomination

Seun Kuti Offers Glimpseof New Album Heavier Yet
Four Corners of Climate Action: How Unified Approach Can Attract Global Investment
Nigeria Records 625,929 New Contraceptive Adopters among Female
Nigerias Cybersecurity Struggles: Why African Countries Like Mauritius and Rwanda Are Leading the Charge
Abuja Chamber Of Commerce Congratulates Federal Government As Economic Stabilisation Plan Boosts Investments, Announces 19th Abuja International Trade Fair

FG Names Committee to Investigate Paris 2024 Shambolic Outing
Dubois Stands Between Joshua and Third World Heavyweight Title Dream
Citizens Battle Gunners as Osimhen Faces Mourinho Live on DStv, GOtv
Borno Flood: Kashim Imam Begins Distribution of Cooked Meals to Victims
Rivers Assembly: Abuja Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Replacement of 27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers
DMO Says System Issues Delaying Coupon Payment on Savings Bond
Weve Repositioned Ondo Civil Service for Efficiency, Says Aiyedatiwa
Kano Partners Tony Blair Institute to Unlock $23.5m Investment in Energy Sector
Court Stops Kaduna PDP Congress Scheduled Today
N1bn Donation: Nigerian Politicians Asked to EmulateBafarawa
NAFDAC: 14.3 Million Nigerians Suffering from Drug
Expert Urges Effective Collaboration to Tackle Malnutrition in W/Africa
Stakeholders Advocate Collective Responsibility in Tackling Sexual, Gender-based Violence
NSCDC to Hand Over Viral Suspected Fraudster to Police, FCT Commandant Promises
Olubadan Launches First Digital Classroom in Ibadan
Ndukuba: New Constitution,Only Legacy Tinubu Should Leave for Nigeria
Fight with Courage to Defend Nigeria, CAS to Graduating NDA Cadets
NNPC in Talks With Investors for Revival of $30bn Brass, Olokola LNG Projects
Economic Hardship: Have Faith in Tinubus Competence, Diaspora Expert, Balogun Tells Nigerians
Fire Outbreak at Enugu Filling Station, No Life Lost
FG Threatens to Seal Defaulting Organisation Defrauding Consumers

SUN

Dangote sells petrol to AA Rano, Total Energies, 11 Plc, others at N766 per litre

I did not want to kill my victim, says suspected ritualist, Yahoo Boy
Im not involved in alleged fresh plot to dethrone or enthrone any Kano Emir Ganduje
Super Eagles retain 39th position in latest FIFA ranking
Expert demands leadership change at Kogi handball association
Asaba 2024: Ex-Olympic champion adopts 8-year-old Nasarawa wrestling sensation
Nigeria, US partner to enhance press freedom, fight fake news
Edo guber: Obidient group rejects Obis candidate, Akpata, mobilises support for PDP, Ighodalo

GUARDIAN

Mutfwang refutes rumour of joining APC, affirms loyalty to PDP
Olurode: Edo poll should show further improvements in Nigerias electoral regime
Edo decides: Anxiety In Ighodalo, Okpebholo, Akpatas camps as electorate vote
Insecurity: Onoh urges Tinubu to scrap minister of state for defense post
Platform awards N4.5m grant to three young entrepreneurs
Benue: group sues FG over humanitarian crisis in IDPs
Kano partners Tony Blair Institute to unlock $23.5m investment in energy sector

NDLEA seizes 2.49m pills of tramadol worth N2bn in Gombe
Police detain notorious gunrunner, recover 20 fabricated AK-47
EFCC deploys operatives to curb vote buying, others in Edo election
Alleged perjury: Court adjourns case against Okpebholo indefinitely
PCN seals 581 illegal pharmacies, medicine shops in Adamawa
UK’s Starmer to no longer accept clothing gifts -Downing Street
US Secret Service admits multiple failures over Trump assassination bid
French media sue Google for $1.1 bn over advertising
Customs, SMEDAN move to ease cross-border trade
Recruiting agencies task National Assembly on clarity in minimum wage ambiguity

Counterfeit drugs fuel Nigerians healthcare nightmare

Increasing health sectors budgetary allocation to 15% will revitalise healthcare delivery
Yusuf launches 50,000 desk distribution to primary schools
Stella Obasanjo hospital will be inaugurated in October-Obaseki
Americas presidential election debate: Kamala Harris awarmonger
South-West politicians lip service to development

Court limits screenings of videos in France mass rape case

Reps opposition coalition reject court decision on 27 Rivers lawmakers

Edo decides: Traffic to Edo central swells as governorship election nears

Over $200m needed to cushion impact of flooding, Kalu tells AU

Akpabio distributes 16,800 bags of fertilizers in Akwa Ibom State

Central banks face ‘difficult balancing act’ – IMF

First early votes cast in knife-edge US presidential election

Kano partners Tony Blair Institute to unlock $23.5m investment in energy sector

NSCDC parades suspected fraudster who lures ladies on dating sites

LEADERSHIP

Yahoo Boy’ Arrested After Attempting To Murder Hookup Girl In Abuja
EFCC Hands Over Recovered ‘5,100 To Spanish Ambassador

Presidency Faults Bloomberg Report On Debt Payment Delays
They Lied Against Benjamin Adekunle Because Of Jealousy,’ Says Gen. Alabi-Isama
Court Stops PDP From Holding State Congress, Election In Kaduna
Court Dismisses Case Seeking To Replace 27 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers
UI’s Distance Learning, Regular Students Are Equal ‘ VC
Kwara LG Polls: NUJ Calls For Protection Of Journalists, Observers
Kwara, UNICEF Empower 34 Children From Borstal Centres
Edo Poll: IGP Orders Movement Restrictions, Releases Hotlines
Edo Poll: CSO Expresses Concern Over Security Situation, Vote Buying
Sevilla Coach Backs Iheanacho To Rediscover Best Form
N-Power Beneficiaries Fault Alleged Plan To Scrap Humanitarian Ministry
Anglican Primate Calls For Policies To Support Vulnerable Nigerians
DHQ Promises Violence-free Off-cycle Edo Poll

TRIBUNE

Tinubu urged to nominate Tejuosho as humanitarian minister
FG, Russian consortium sign MoU to rehabilitate Ajaokuta steel company
China holds cultural event to showcase connection with Africa
NNPCL moves to revive Brass, LNG Projects
BREAKING: FG to backdate payment of new minimum wage to July 29
Controversy as NASS moves to rush new body to conduct LGA elections
Heavy security presence in Edo ahead Saturday’s guber election
#EdoDecides2024: Major things to know about ‘popular candidates’ in the ‘three-horse race
Develop these 5 money habits in your 30s
Congress: Kaduna PDP debunks postponement reports
VIDEO: I didn’t come to exploit Nigerians, I came to work ‘ Tinubu

APC ready for LGA election in Imo, vows to clinch victory
Sanwo-Olu felicitates Oluremi Tinubu at 64
Arewa lawyers condemn EFCC’s action against Yahaya Bello
Edo govt, private sector collaborate on business reforms
Gov Inuwa stresses importance of international partnerships for healthcare delivery
I make N5,000 per week but Garri is now N8,000

Previous govts acquired, gazetted 150m, 350m setback for Ibadan Circular Road ‘ Oyo govt
Walson-Jack inaugurates war rooms for civil service strategy
Barau Jibrin commends Tinubu for upgrading Kano, Zaria colleges to varsities
Edo guber: NSCDC boss warns ‘mischievous elements’ against election violence
CUPP lawmakers vow to appeal Court ruling on sacked 27 Rivers lawmakers
Edo guber: Mercy Johnson’s Husband, Henry Okojie, escapes assassination attempt
Huge infrastructural investment needed to drive efficient energy transition ‘ NLNG boss
Edo guber: CSO expresses concern over security, vote buying
Fear of disease outbreaks grow in Maiduguri following severe flooding ‘ MSF
Kalu calls for $200m aid to tackle flood crisis in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
FG releases 2,000 water pumps to drain flooded areas
Edo guber: NYSC DG seeks adequate security for Corps members

NATION

Boniface proud to make Champions League debut
FG signs MOU with Russian firm to complete Ajaokuta steel coy
Cybersecurity levy suspension stands, says CBN
2027: S/West APC begins preparation, holds strategic meeting Oct. 5
Crisis is in DNA of PDP, APC tells Bauchi gov
Over $200 million needed to tackle humanitarian impact of flooding in Borno Kalu
Ibadan Circular Road: Oyo order officials to stop demolition of buildings
Police launch manhunt after gunmen killed Osun LG worker, rob wife of N7,000
LG poll: Kwara police restrict vehicular movement
NGO lifts Lagos schools with stationeries
Lagos deploys additional motorcycles to combat one chance robbery

Olojo Festival: We are not idol worshippers Ooni
Ogun River dredging: FG more concerned about averting flood, saving life than aquaculture Ashiru
Police arrest man for mutilating body of electrocuted 13-yr-old

Coalition of opposition lawmakers rejects judgment on 27 Rivers lawmakers
I came to work not look for money-Tinubu
Crisis is in PDPs DNA APC tells Bauchi Governor
Over $200 million needed to tackle humanitarian impact of flooding in Borno, says Kalu
Actress Teniola Aladese replies troll over luxury vacation comment
DJ Cuppy gives back to school 10 years after graduation
Ibadan needs more development, Olubadan tasks elevated chiefs
Group holds 10th youth summit on drug, substance abuse prevention
Experts urge youths to stay focused, patriotic at realtors bootcamp 3.0
Olubadan: Olakulehin unveils first digital classroom in Ibadan
How Biggie ordered Ninjas to spray whipped cream on housemates
Wanni expresses displeasure with Kassias comment about her stomach
FG, Trade Unions agree on consequential salary adjustments

DAILY TIMES

Edo Guber: LP debunks purported withdrawal of Akpata from election
Rwanda hosts Adamawa lawmakers for summit on Governance, ICT
Tinubu urges peace in Edo governorship election
Delta Govt assures greater collaboration as UNFPA donates work tools to state
EDO 2024 INEC sidelined Labour Party during inspection of sensitive materials Udehen
Todays Council polls in Imo sacrosanct, says ISIEC
Akpabio flags- off distribution of 16,800 bags of fertilizers in Akwa Ibom
Zamfara Gov, Dauda Lawal hiding Turji Bello, other terrorists, CSO Alleges
Nigeria has nothing to offer- Ekpa woos Igbos Political elites to Biafra Declaration
Road crashes: FRSC to commence round-the-clock traffic law enforcement nationwide
ICPC to fight corruption with AI, recovers N4bn in 24hrs

DAILY TRUST

Kwankwaso: NNPP wont play second fiddle in 2027

Thieves cant provide good governance Obasanjo
53,000 inmates awaiting trials in Nigeria Centre

Campus insecurity: 28 students killed, 78 kidnapped in 20 months

13 months after Oworonshoki demolition, victims seek answers, help

How permanent members veto power impacts UN Security Councils decisions
Badume: Kano market where onions attract foreigners

Nigeria now major hub for trafficking illicit wildlife products UN
Im not in Aso Rock for money Tinubu
Police arrest gunrunner, recover 20 AK-47 in Kaduna
Edo Guber places moral burden on INEC, security agencies Jonathan
I know theres hardship, says Tinubu
Edo Guber: Crucial points to note as Labour Party returns for another showdown with PDP, APC
Nigeria facing burden of allergic diseases Society
Tinubus govt stuck in the past Obaseki
Kano rep offers Scholarship to constituents
North West has highest Still birth rate in Nigeria Report
Minister urges regulatory law for fertility, reproductive health practice in Nigeria
Edo REC: Being Wikes cousin shouldnt affect my appointment
Flood: SEMA urges Benue residents to relocate

AUTHORITY

LG polls : Enugu govt orders restriction of movement across the state

Zamfara Gov, Dauda Lawal hiding Turji Bello, other terrorists, CSO Alleges
NOSDRA partnership with petroleum industry operators to follow international standards
Northern Group Hails Tinubu For Prioritising Domestic Issues Over UNGA
Banditry: Expert Criticises Zamfara Gov for Prioritising 2027 Elections Over Security
Nigeria has nothing to offer- Ekpa woos Igbos Political elites to Biafra Declaration
FG pledges enhanced youth engagement, partners with NYSC foundation
HCSF seeks more partnership with CIPEN on civil service reform
Enugu LGA polls : Ohanaeze vice youth leader drums support for John Ogbodo in Nkanu West
ANAN unveils publications to reshape accounting education in Nigeria

BUSINESSDAY

Beauty In The Motherland to celebrate diversity of African beauty, October 1st
DMO douses concerns over delayed coupon payment on savings bond
Nigeria’s economy on track to hit $400bn by 2026, says Rewane
Public debt set to rise as Nigeria awaits World Bank’s $1.7bn loan
FX market records two-week low of $87.51m supply
CBN withdraws document, cites misrepresentation of cybersecurity reports
Stock market gains N454bn in one week

NEW TELEGRAPH

FG To Start Minimum Wage Payments From July 29
FG Restates Commitment To All Due Debt Obligations
Fubara Swears In Eight New Judges, Seeks Due Process In Justice Dispensation
Sanwo-Olu Felicitates First Lady, Remi Tinubu At 64
Edo Guber: Govt Raises Concern Over Invasion Of INEC LG Offices By Thugs
Over $200m Needed To Tackle Effects of Flooding in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa Kalu
FG Signs MoU To Revive Ajaokuta Plant, National Iron Ore Mining Company
Edo 2024: Mercy Johnsons Husband Survives Assassination Attempt
Oborevwori Elated As Delta Wins 8th National Youth Games

Tejuosho Donates N15m, Relief Materials To Flood Victims In Maiduguri
Court Sentences Businessman To Five Years Imprisonment Over False Documents
EFCC Returns 5,100 Recovered From Nigerian Romance Fraudster To Spanish Victim
I Came To Work, Not For Money, Tinubu Tells Ex-NASS Leaders

BLUEPRINT

FG, labour sign MoU on consequential salary adjustments
As CBN clears the fog on monetary policy
I didnt come to look for money, I came to work, Tinubu tells former NASS presiding officers
Aba Womens Riot: Myths and misconceptions
Food Security: Nigerian automotive engineers harp on alternative fuels
Pension: N451.2bn paid to 104,259 death beneficiaries since inception, says operators
Blue economy ministry, NIMASA, to promote industry partnerships Oyetola

Edo guber poll: EFCC deploys operatives against voters inducement
Opposition lawmakers reject court judgement declaring decampment of sacked 27 Rivers lawmakers pre- election issue
Barau hails Tinubu for conversion of FCEs Kano, Zaria to federal varsity of Education
NILDS, CIPM strengthen institutional collaboration
N-Power beneficiaries beg FG on planned scrapping of Humanitarian Ministry
Food security: Akpabio distributes 16, 800 bags of fertilizers to farmers
CBN clarifies, withdraw monetary policy guideline circular over misinterpretation
NNPC Ltd set to revive Brass, Olokola LNG projects

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