{"id":25790,"date":"2021-05-09T05:21:39","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T05:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25790"},"modified":"2021-05-09T05:21:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T05:21:39","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-9-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25790","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 9 May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Govt behind attack on Akintoyes sons house, group alleges<\/p>\n<p>Buhari regime has lost legitimacy, Nigeria needs govt of national unity -Pat Utomi<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Ortom, El-Rufai trade words, accuse each other of failure<\/p>\n<p>Nine Owerri inmates nabbed in Ghana undergoing profiling by Interpol NCoS<\/p>\n<p>I had no qualms marrying Spanish wife Emmanuel Amunike<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole, Oyegun call for unity as Edo APC closes ranks<\/p>\n<p>2023: INEC begins registration process for 45 new parties<\/p>\n<p>Buhari\u2019s failing govt can\u2019t unite Nigeria \u2013 Soyinka<\/p>\n<p>Hadiza Bala-Usman: FG investigates fresh N3.6bn, $150m non-remittances by NPA<\/p>\n<p>I lost my pregnancy after cops slapped, pushed, hit me with gun butt \u2013Rivers mum<\/p>\n<p>How greedy dealers remould worn-out tyres, endanger lives of unsuspecting motorists<\/p>\n<p>How tech startups became billion-dollar empires amid COVID-19 pandemic<\/p>\n<p>Our sons have small penises, circumcision will reduce their sizes, length \u2014Mums who refuse to have their babies \u2018cut\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Sex slaves: Police bust Ogun hotel after Saturday PUNCH investigation, rescue 22<\/p>\n<p>NFA tried sacking Westerhof before \u201994 World Cup \u2013 Oliseh<\/p>\n<p>Three years after unveiling, FG yet to establish national carrier<\/p>\n<p>Youths set ablaze truck as two die in Ondo auto crash<\/p>\n<p>Eight Benue gang arrested for kidnapping, murder in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue 22 minors from Ogun brothel<\/p>\n<p>Stray bullet kills NSCDC officer in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Two die as customs, soldiers clash with smugglers in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>Seven policemen, two gunmen killed in Rivers, five rifles stolen<\/p>\n<p>Minister says diaspora voting to start soon<\/p>\n<p>Youths protest as two persons killed in Ondo road crash<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alternate School Programme Will Reduce Number of Out-of-School Children, Farouk&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Adewole: How Nigeria Can Earn $20bn from Oil Palm Annually<\/p>\n<p>Relocating the AFRICOM to Nigeria: The Geo-Political Dimensions of an Unwanted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Hand washing, Key to Preventing Communicable Diseases, Borno Reiterates<\/p>\n<p>UNILAG Engineering Dons Commend Coscharis Group on Assembly Plant<\/p>\n<p>VAT Revenue Rises by N41.7bn in Q1<\/p>\n<p>Locally Made Plagiarism Detection Software Debuts in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>2021 UTME: JAMB Debunks Rumours of Recruitment of Invigilators<\/p>\n<p>Downsizing Won\u2019t End Fiscal Crisis, Experts Warn<\/p>\n<p>FCT: Police Officer Killed in Clash with Shii\u2019te Muslim Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: Why Nigerians should shun APC, PDP &#8216; Sani, ADP chairman<\/p>\n<p>APC ashamed to apologise to Nigerians over failure &#8216; Imam Khalid<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll drag any state that refuses to pay minimum wage to court &#8216; Ngige<\/p>\n<p>2023: It&#8217;s really turn of Southeast to produce president &#8216; Ogun, Reps member<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: FG dynamism abysmal &#8216;Prof Sagey<\/p>\n<p>2023: Southern C&#8217;River insists on zoning of gover&#8217;ship, other political offices<\/p>\n<p>APC, Akala call for postponement of Oyo LG poll<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chinese rocket to tumble back to Earth in uncontrolled re-entry<\/p>\n<p>25 killed, 52 wounded in blast near Afghan school: officials<\/p>\n<p>Security threats won&#8217;t prevent preparation for 2023 elections &#8216; INEC<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki commits to upgrade of Police Training School, reassures safety<\/p>\n<p>Seven policemen feared killed, one beheaded as gunmen invade Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Troops foil kidnap attempt, kill 1 bandit in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Six years of excuses, 22 years of locusts &#8211; Part 2<\/p>\n<p>Multidimensional panacea needed to end attacks on security institutions HURIWA<\/p>\n<p>Lagos skills acquisition centres produce 6,000 graduates yearly<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests top government functionaries in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: I\u2019m ready to negotiate with unknown gunmen \u2013 Umahi<\/p>\n<p>Recruitment: NDLEA releases candidates list for final screening<\/p>\n<p>South Africa&#8217;s anti-graft panel seeks two-year jail for Zuma<\/p>\n<p>Bird flu: Bauchi govt. kills about 27,000 birds to curtail spread<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG &#8216;ll end estimated billing syndrome in nation&#8217;s power sector- Omo-Agege<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 8 suspected kidnappers in Osun<\/p>\n<p>W\/Africa generates 16% of world road crashes, fatalities- FRSC<\/p>\n<p>Abducted Miyetti Allah&#8217;s chairman regains freedom<\/p>\n<p>2023: Northern Nigeria keke napep, okada riders declare support for Moghalu<\/p>\n<p>2021 WARSO: FRSC warns against drunk-driving in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>FG to strengthen ties with diaspora Nigerians &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>Empowerment: Delta begins training of 1,000 STEP beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>Gov Fayemi mourns ex-Minister Aisha Al-Hassan<\/p>\n<p>UNIBEN warns admission seekers against fraudsters<\/p>\n<p>10 suspected Boko Haram militants arrested in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: South East can&#8217;t achieve its demands by abusing Buhari, Govs, Says Umahi<\/p>\n<p>INEC converts 1,015 voting points to polling units in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Five APC Ward Chairmen in Benue defect to PDP with thousands of supporters<\/p>\n<p>INEC to convert voting points to full fledge Polling Units<\/p>\n<p>The growing list of Nigerians who are licensed to kill<\/p>\n<p>UNIBEN warns admission seekers against racketeers<\/p>\n<p>Just In: 15 persons dead, 17 rescued, others missing as boat capsizes in Niger<\/p>\n<p>Wike condemns killing of seven policemen in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>FG &#8216;ll end estimated billing syndrome in nation&#8217;s power sector &#8216; Omo-Agege<\/p>\n<p>HURIWA advocates multi-layered approach to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re one of the real enemies of Nigeria misleading Buhari &#8216; Ortom tackles El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 8 suspected kidnappers in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Level of insecurity in Nigeria unacceptable &#8216; Oligbo<\/p>\n<p>Updated: Police, vigilante rescue 13 kidnapped travellers in Edo<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India Records Over 4,000 Deaths In One Day<\/p>\n<p>VAT Increased By N41.7bn In Q1 2021&#8242; NBS<\/p>\n<p>Ortom To el-Rufai: You&#8217;re A Real Enemy Of Nigeria Misleading -Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Police, Vigilante Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims, Dislodge Abductors<\/p>\n<p>Gov Bello Appoints Speech Impaired Cleaner Into Kogi Cabinet<\/p>\n<p>Food Security: AFAN Threatens Court Action Against Agric Minister<\/p>\n<p>Recruitment: NDLEA Releases Candidates List For Final Screening<\/p>\n<p>TB Joshua Promises Support For Nigerian Tourism<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oyegun, Oshiomhole preach peace at APC stakeholders meeting<\/p>\n<p>Experts decry increased cases of child abuse in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapped Abia State University student set free<\/p>\n<p>My music career is about to take a leap after Nigerian Idols exit &#8216;Jojobaby<\/p>\n<p>Contraband on the menu &#8216;There are too many illegal routes, Customs can&#8217;t police all &#8216;Traders<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Southwest speakers want procurement of drones, surveillance helicopters<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court judgment: Oyo APC calls for postponement of forthcoming LG election<\/p>\n<p>Quick action should be taken against insecurity &#8216; 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Umahi tells S&#8217;East agitators<\/p>\n<p>FG Places &#8216;High-Profile&#8217; Persons Under Watch For &#8216;Terrorism Financing<\/p>\n<p>FG To Unveil Dedicated Portal for Sale of Houses to Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Nigeria&#8217;s VAT collection surges to N496.4 billion in Q1 2021<\/p>\n<p>Insurance Companies Paid N4 Billion in Claims After Endsars Protests &#8216; NIA<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nurses urge FG to protect health workers<\/p>\n<p>Banditry, terrorism will not take over Nigeria &#8216; Traditional ruler<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five Common Misconceptions About Commercial &amp; Industrial Solar Systems<\/p>\n<p>Which is of lesser consequence: Payment of ransom or killing of victims<\/p>\n<p>UBEC tasks quality assurance officers on high productivity in Imo<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t take power from incumbent governor without his blessing &#8216; Ekpenyong<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole condemns calls for military takeover by legal luminary, Clarke<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Judgment On Elected LGs, Victory For Democracy &#8216; Akande-Sadipe<\/p>\n<p>Judges Are Not To Blame For Inefficiencies In Court System &#8216; Boma Alabi<\/p>\n<p>E-Commerce: Call To Rescue SMEs From Data Genocide<\/p>\n<p>ASR Africa Provides N5bn Social Development Grant To Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Mama Taraba To Be Buried Sunday<\/p>\n<p>INEC To Convert 2,910 Voting Points To Polling Units In Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>In South-East, We&#8217;re At War With Ourselves, Says Gov Umahi<\/p>\n<p>ICT Village: Developer Appeals For Evacuation Of Miscreants, Trespassers<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Universities Hunt For Nigerian Students Due To Brilliance, Self-Motivation &#8216; Education Consultant<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Soldiers raid mosque in Kano, arrest 10 suspected Boko Haram militants<\/p>\n<p>Ortom slams El-Rufai, calls him a sycophant who has misled Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Police, Vigilante group rescue 13 kidnap victims in Edo<\/p>\n<p>IPOB writes Biden: Don&#8217;t sell weapons to Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Anglican Bishop blames insecurity on failure of presidency to tell Buhari truth<\/p>\n<p>Adeboye finally speaks on son&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>Death toll in Brazil drug shootout rises to 28<\/p>\n<p>US to crack down on anonymous &#8216;ghost guns<\/p>\n<p>International flights resume at PH Airport<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shiites kill policeman as Police nab 49 for &#8216;violent protest<\/p>\n<p>FCT Police investigate viral video of looting in Kubwa<\/p>\n<p>EFCC denies offering N1m reward to informants<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll prosecute police officers involved in electoral offences &#8216; 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