{"id":25759,"date":"2021-04-29T06:19:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T06:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25759"},"modified":"2021-04-29T06:19:23","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T06:19:23","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-29-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25759","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 29 April 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t dissuade HIV\/AIDS patients from taking anti-retroviral therapy\u2019<\/p>\n

2023 will be turn of Lagos to reject political dictatorship, says Adeniran<\/p>\n

Growing concern as correctional facilities risk more jailbreaks<\/p>\n

Again, unknown gunmen raze Abia police station, kill two cops in A\u2019Ibom<\/p>\n

NIN challenges persist as UTME registration continues<\/p>\n

IPOB berates NBC for suspending Channels Television<\/p>\n

Audit of military personnel, equipment underway<\/p>\n

Local airlines spend N44b yearly on overseas maintenance<\/p>\n

Reps allege fraud in NUC\u2019s yearly budgets<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill 63-year-old hotelier, wife in Ogun<\/p>\n

Traditional rulers call for truce over disputed site of road project in Ijegun<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Osun govt. to construct perimeter fence in public schools<\/p>\n

Kidnapped hotelier, wife, others regain freedom in Ogbomoso<\/p>\n

Police arrest suspected gunrunner in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

FRSC nabs suspected human trafficker, rescues five girls in Anambra<\/p>\n

Nigeria ranked third-worst nation in new global good governance index<\/p>\n

Police say no attack on University of Abuja<\/p>\n

NCDC records 156 COVID-19 cases, total now 164,912<\/p>\n

The woman selling garri down your street takes payment by phone ‘ so why is Nigerian democracy still so old-fashioned<\/p>\n

Tough times ahead for states as FG insists on bailout repayment<\/p>\n

Buhari seeks help from U.S. over rising insecurity<\/p>\n

PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

INEC to create 2,424 additional polling units for Rivers<\/p>\n

Ondo panel awards N755m, says most rights abuse unresolved<\/p>\n

Reps okays bill to create additional 111 seats for women<\/p>\n

NMA donates UTME forms to 63 rescued Kankara students<\/p>\n

Im traumatised, says Senator whose convoy was attacked by bandits<\/p>\n

Fraud: AfDB imposes 36-month ban on Nigerian firm, Maxicare<\/p>\n

VC condemns govt harassment, Imo controversial varsity shut<\/p>\n

Senate demands explanation on N7.5bn withdrawals from NSA, -Ahmed<\/p>\n

Cross River takes delivery of second aircraft for state airline<\/p>\n

Investors lose N280bn as 23 firms share prices fall<\/p>\n

Many investments crippled, poverty will worsen, says LCCI<\/p>\n

Nigeria, six others account for 65% global gas flaring World Bank<\/p>\n

Death toll hits 14 as suspected herdsmen kill three in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

5,801.6MW transmitted to Discos without hitch, says TCN<\/p>\n

Contractors blame materials for delay in Lagos stadium completion<\/p>\n

Nigerias fuel supply outlook bleak amid forex crisis Report<\/p>\n

Presidential fertiliser initiative saved Nigeria $350m NSIA<\/p>\n

Assassins kill Lagos socialite month after chieftaincy case victory<\/p>\n

Special needs boy dies after drinking kerosene in Lagos<\/p>\n

Suspected trans-border drug trafficker, one other arrested with N264m cocaine<\/p>\n

Oyo hotelier, wife, seven victims settle kidnappers, secure freedom<\/p>\n

Two of three kidnapped Benue varsity students regain freedom<\/p>\n

Murdered retired FMC nurses gateman flees, colleagues protest<\/p>\n

Four suspected vandals aboard boat burnt to death at illegal refinery<\/p>\n

Rainstorm kills two women in Kwara church<\/p>\n

Threatening Channels TV is cowardly deflection<\/p>\n

Cash crunch: NNPC writes govs, bloated subsidy eats up revenue<\/p>\n

Nigeriall overcome insecurity, says Obasanjo<\/p>\n

Senate passes bills to establish two varsities in Kogi<\/p>\n

Buhari pushing Nigeria to disintegration -Abaribe<\/p>\n

Senate approves N216bn as FIRS 2021 budget<\/p>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

CBN Queries First Bank as CEO is \u2018Purportedly Ousted\u2019<\/p>\n

We Can\u2019t Afford Another Civil War, Says Osinbajo<\/p>\n

NSIA: $350m Saved from Presidential Fertiliser Initiative Implementation<\/p>\n

FG Approves Policy Document on Fighting Poverty<\/p>\n

With New Bill, Senate Empowers AMCON to Seize Debtors\u2019 Assets<\/p>\n

FG Grants Dangote Cement N22.32bn Tax Credit<\/p>\n

Ohanaeze Demands Prosecution of South-east Violence Perpetrators<\/p>\n

Barkindo Seeks Cleaner Oil, Gas Production Techniques<\/p>\n

No Missing N10bn, PDP Insists<\/p>\n

Yakubu Wants INEC Unbundled before 2023 Elections<\/p>\n

Police Deploy Personnel in FCT Borders to Forestall Bandits\u2019 Incursion<\/p>\n

Suspected Bandits Attack Edo Senator<\/p>\n

Two Police Officers, Four Others Killed in A\u2019 Ibom, Benue, Enugu<\/p>\n

Umahi Imposes Curfew on Ebonyi Border Towns<\/p>\n

Police Brutality: Panel Recommends N755m for Victims in Ondo<\/p>\n

Bill Seeking Additional 111 Seats for Women in N\u2019Assembly Passes Second…<\/p>\n

Abducted University Students in Benue Regain Freedom<\/p>\n

Digital Economy: FG Urged to Involve Indigenous IT Professionals<\/p>\n

FG Restates Commitment to National Development<\/p>\n

CBN Urged to Constitute Special Tribunal on Resolution of Islamic Banking Issues<\/p>\n

270 million People Facing Starvation Globally<\/p>\n

SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n

APC postpones South East zonal meeting<\/p>\n

Why Kwankwaso is fighting me ‘Senator Gwarzo<\/p>\n

2023: Dissecting Orji Kalu’s significant response on presidential aspiration<\/p>\n

NIWA MD, Moghalu, declares for Anambra governorship<\/p>\n

PDP holds emergency NEC meeting today<\/p>\n

Restructuring should start with electing Igbo President in 2023 ‘ Youths<\/p>\n

Makinde to Tinubu: APC’ll not rule Nigeria beyond 2023<\/p>\n

VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Police confirm attack on Naval checkpoint in Anambra<\/p>\n

Nigeria hits $1.5bn in crypto trading<\/p>\n

Police neutralise bandits, recover 2 AK47 riffles in Benue<\/p>\n

NEMA to extend relief items to victims of fresh Zamfara attacks ‘spokesman<\/p>\n

Kidnapping: Police rescue 2, recover N200,000 in Edo<\/p>\n

Police brutality: Judicial panel recommends N755m claims for victims in Ondo<\/p>\n

Banditry: Zamfara governor orders demolition of informants, arms suppliers houses<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Again, Fani-Kayode blasts those acting as front for bandits, terrorists<\/p>\n

NLC demands compensation for COVID-19 victims<\/p>\n

One feared dead in cult battle in Imo<\/p>\n

JUSUN strike: Edo Judiciary suspends Mondays’ sittings<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Reps’ll find solution to ‘intractable’ problem ‘ Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n

ECO: Strengthening Naira more beneficial than West African regional currency’ Diplomat<\/p>\n

LCCI lists impacts of security challenges on economy<\/p>\n

Google’s parent Alphabet posts strong post-pandemic gains<\/p>\n

Fees increase: ASUU says 75% of students may drop out of Kaduna varsity<\/p>\n

Nigerians spending N190bn on American education in 2020 is indicting ‘ ASUU, NUT<\/p>\n

FUOYE suspends Registrar over alleged misconduct<\/p>\n

We opened rogue centres to catch exam cheats ‘ JAMB Registrar<\/p>\n

Police Commissioner orders uninterrupted patrols around Schools in FCT<\/p>\n

Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of new 150 bed Massey Street Children’s Hospital<\/p>\n

Millions of liver cancer cases traced to consumption of aflatoxin infected foods ‘ HarvestField<\/p>\n

Healthy population: African leaders task on building health capacity<\/p>\n

Man’s penis cut off, given to wild pigs to eat for attempting to rape niece<\/p>\n

Gunmen kill two policemen, seize rifles, set van ablaze in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n

UK’s government advise on electoral act is wise counsel ‘ MBF<\/p>\n

FG, World Bank meet over NBS employment statistics<\/p>\n

Investors lose N274bn on NGX in one day<\/p>\n

Akwa Ibom govt begins payment of pension, gratuity of retired teachers<\/p>\n

Security operatives arrest man for allegedly offering fake employment letters in UNICAL<\/p>\n

FEC approves additional N665m for poultry farmers in 4 states<\/p>\n

Police brutality: Judicial panel recommends N755m claims for victims in Ondo<\/p>\n

Wellbeing of Lagos residents, non-negotiable ‘ Sanwo-Olu assures<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Governor Ishaku Seeks Prayer For Mambila Power Project<\/p>\n

I Will Use Every Tool, Resource To End Boko Haram ‘ Governor Buni<\/p>\n

Legislative Aides Protest Non-payment Of 22 Months’ Salary Arrears<\/p>\n

Vendors Appeal To Govt To Release Their Stands<\/p>\n

DSS Dismisses Report Of Planned Attack On Abuja<\/p>\n

British Govt Pledges Support For Effective Waste Management In Nigeria<\/p>\n

NDLEA Seizes N80bn Worth Of Hard Drugs In 100 Days<\/p>\n

Ogun Monarchs Canvass Support For Border Institute Bill<\/p>\n

NDLEA Seized Hard Drugs Worth N80bn In 100 Days ‘ Marwa<\/p>\n

Olu Of Warri Stool: Peace In Sight As Contending Parties Meet<\/p>\n

Edo Senator Attacked Twice On Kogi ‘ Abuja Road<\/p>\n

Metuh’s Stance On National Issues Led To His Persecution ‘ Group<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Insecurity: Nigeria must not become a war zone, APC chieftain tells Buhari<\/p>\n

NBA Ilorin raises the alarm over unethical practices<\/p>\n

Olu of Warri stool: Peace in sight as parties meet with AIG<\/p>\n

Nigeria records 81 new COVID-19 infections, total now 164,993<\/p>\n

Safe school programme: Reps to probe N.5bn Chibok school rehabilitation fund<\/p>\n

Buhari urges universities to offer automatic employment to first class graduates<\/p>\n

N150bn spent on academic staff training in three years ‘ TETFund<\/p>\n

We’ll soon reconvene for our 2009 Agreement renegotiation dialogue with FG, says ASUU<\/p>\n

Osinbajo to political elite: Tell the truth to your communities<\/p>\n

Again, herdsmen kill couple returning from farm in Benue<\/p>\n

INEC announces date for 2023 general elections<\/p>\n

Judicial panel recommends N755m claims for victims of police brutality in Ondo<\/p>\n

Reps warn against breach of extant safety standards at workplace<\/p>\n

COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu commissions Oxygen Plant at Gbagada General Hospital<\/p>\n

NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

N80b hard drugs seized in three months<\/p>\n

How Nigeria can achieve zero malaria by 2025, by PSN<\/p>\n

FEC approves national poverty reduction strategy<\/p>\n

Fed Govt to complete solar projects for 200 PHCs<\/p>\n

Delay of Electoral Bill passage threatens 2023 polls<\/p>\n

PDP member alleges money laundering offences against party leaders<\/p>\n

Lagos detects lies in viral amputee hawkers claims, withholds N25m donation<\/p>\n

NDLEA seizes over N80b worth of illicit drugs in 100 days, says Marwa<\/p>\n

FEC approves additional N665m for poultry farmers in 4 states<\/p>\n

Umahi imposes curfew on Ebonyi land borders<\/p>\n

Reps to investigate N500m earmarked for rebuilding Chibok secondary school<\/p>\n

Senate passes bills to establish two universities in Kogi<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n

S\/Kaduna to Niger State Gov: B\/Haram, bandits capture over 100 of our communities<\/p>\n

FG to create about one million jobs from Digital Switch Over roll Lai Mohammed<\/p>\n

Nigeria needs support of friends to overcome insecurity, says Lawan<\/p>\n

Growing insecurity: Buhari asks US to relocate AFRICOM headquarters to Africa<\/p>\n

Wike imposes night curfew at all Rivers land borders<\/p>\n

APC, PDP leaders pretend as enemies in public but meet in secret Fayose<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Poor electricity: How Fashola mocked sector drivers in 2015 video<\/p>\n

Nurses protest killing of member in Abia<\/p>\n

Nigeria\u2019s Flutterwave, only African coy to make TIME\u2019s top 100 list<\/p>\n

Sovereign authority saves N133bn on fertilizer subsidy<\/p>\n

\u2018Banks should accept intellectual assets as collateral\u2019<\/p>\n

Zaria is under threat of armed bandits<\/p>\n

Why is Nigeria lagging behind in ban against plastic bags?<\/p>\n

Electricity tariff review: Consumers, experts urge FG to soft-pedal amidst economic woes<\/p>\n

NDE trains 3,700 on agric dev\u2019t nationwide<\/p>\n

\u2018We\u2019ll make Lekki Seaport bigger than Apapa port\u2019<\/p>\n

Maritime security: NIMASA to train 250 cadets<\/p>\n

Ondo IGR jumps to N2bn monthly \u2014 Akeredolu<\/p>\n

Senator Abbey deny $650m NNPC contract scam<\/p>\n

Oil workers, drivers to join Apapa port e-call up<\/p>\n

Airlines bleed over N25bn annual maintenance cost<\/p>\n

TCN cuts system collapse as grid power rises \u2014 MD<\/p>\n

AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Council on Environment seek stronger synergy to drive environmental policies, programmes<\/p>\n

Water supply project in south Chinas Guangdong province important guarantee of stable supply of fresh water to Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Socialism with Chinese characteristics suits Chinas national conditions the best: former Hungarian PM Peter Medgyessy<\/p>\n

2023 Election: INEC to release Timetable after Nov. 6, 2021 Anambra guber poll-Prof.Yakubu<\/p>\n

Ishaku toTarabans: Pray for the actualisation of the Mambilla Power Plant project<\/p>\n

HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n

US servicemen affirm COVID-19 vaccine snub<\/p>\n

3 bandits wielding AK-47 rifles meet bitter end in Benue<\/p>\n

How I escaped death in gunmen attack ‘ Edo senator<\/p>\n

IPOB names Imo govt house after slain ESN commander<\/p>\n

Shehu Sani faults Buhari for asking US to relocate AFRICOM hq to Africa<\/p>\n

Nigerians Spent $501m On Education In America ‘ US Govt<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s collapsed due to APC govt’s bad leadership ‘ Wike<\/p>\n

BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applause as economy recovers N559bn from non-performing loans<\/p>\n

Mideast petrol states ramp up oil-asset sales to raise billions<\/p>\n

How short let homes are driving tourism, travel growth in Nigeria ‘ Digital Landlords<\/p>\n

We are determined to change luxury real estate landscape in Africa and beyond<\/p>\n

Regional security outfits may trigger Nigeria’s needed federalism<\/p>\n

DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Igbo Must Go Back To Culture To Resolve Crises ‘ Ogbonna<\/p>\n

State Police, Only Solution To Nigeria’s Insecurity Challenges ‘ Ishaku<\/p>\n

I Will Deliver S’West States For PDP, Arapaja Promises<\/p>\n

How FG, Mgt, Staff Jointly Killed Nigeria Airways ‘ Mshelia<\/p>\n

COVID-19: BioNTech Executive Predicts Europe Will Reach Herd Immunity In Few Months<\/p>\n

US Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dies At 90<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Gov Umahi Imposes Dusk To Dawn Curfew On Ebonyi Border Areas<\/p>\n

LASG To Develop Infectious Disease Research Centre To Tackle Future Health Emergencies<\/p>\n

PEOPLESDAILY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Insecurity: Reps ask Buhari to declare state of emergency<\/p>\n

Banditry, tribalism, religious differences call for serious evaluation, dialogue, says Tinubu<\/p>\n

Reps blast MDAs over yearly repetition of capital projects since 2015<\/p>\n

Stop treating criminal acts with kid gloves, Atiku tells governments, others<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Buhari asks U.S to relocate AFRICOM hqtrs to Africa<\/p>\n

Zulum: I visited Aso Rock to tell Buhari truth on Borno attacks<\/p>\n

Channels TV admits erring, apologises for breach of broadcasting code, says NBC<\/p>\n

Nigeria will overcome current security challenges ‘ Osinbajo<\/p>\n

Windstorm destroys over 70 households in Adamawa community<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Attackers of police personnel must not go unpunished<\/p>\n

Road construction: Dangote Cement secures N22.3bn tax credit<\/p>\n

Fertiliser initiative: NSIA saves $350m in forex exchange<\/p>\n

Senate gives ministry, others ultimatum over N7.5bn secret withdrawal<\/p>\n

PDP calls for NEC meeting to discuss insecurity, Anambra poll<\/p>\n

N5trn debt: Senate empowers AMCON to seize debtors’ assets<\/p>\n

Akeredolu: Nigeria’s security architecture can’t solve insecurity challenges<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s problem not corruption but ethnic triumphalism ‘Abaribe<\/p>\n

Obasanjo: Nigeria will not be consumed by insecurity<\/p>\n

BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under 24 hours: Gunmen attack Senator twice on Lokoja-Abuja road<\/p>\n

Defending champion Djokovic to miss Madrid Open<\/p>\n

2023: INEC worried over delay in passage of Electoral Act, fixes date for general elections<\/p>\n

World Immunization Week: Poverty, low education, geographic barriers still challenge ‘ USAID<\/p>\n

Nigeria unveils homegrown plagiarism software<\/p>\n

Breaking: Again, gunmen attack security checkpoint in Anambra<\/p>\n

Shun cyber crimes, EFCC charges students, corps members<\/p>\n

INEC to create more access, inclusion for PWDs ‘ Commissioner<\/p>\n

NIGERIAN PILOT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Audit personnel, military equipment now, Armed Forces Reform Committee tells FG<\/p>\n

ADC offers TuBaba, DJ Switch, Musa, others free tickets to contest 2023 elections<\/p>\n

Audit personnel, military equipment now, Armed Forces Reform Committee tells FG<\/p>\n

FG to upgrade irrigation tech, enhance agric, economic growth<\/p>\n

Nation building, not regionalism is the solution to Nigerias challenges Ex Director NYSC<\/p>\n

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