{"id":26249,"date":"2021-09-01T07:23:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T07:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26249"},"modified":"2021-09-01T07:23:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T07:23:09","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-1-september-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26249","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 1 September, 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>US evacuation from Afghanistan extraordinary success Biden<\/p>\n<p>Out-of-school children: FG not responsible says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Compulsory vaccination: NMA, JOHESU kick as FG threatens sanction<\/p>\n<p>Plateau: Farmer killed, several escape in fresh attack<\/p>\n<p>Open grazing: Lagos, Delta, Cross River bill pending as deadline ends today<\/p>\n<p>LCDAs creation sparks supremacy battle among Ekiti communities as residents disagree over hqtrs<\/p>\n<p>PDP crisis: Mark committee to present interim report Sept 9<\/p>\n<p>E-registration: Nobody can rig Anambra poll, says Obaseki, Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Striking doctors salaries withheld, says NARD<\/p>\n<p>Again, Kanus lawyer alleges maltreatment by DSS, service kicks<\/p>\n<p>Fix your cut-off marks, JAMB tells varsities, others<\/p>\n<p>We owe salaries due to paucity of funds Akeredolu<\/p>\n<p>Well invest in traditional medicine, Sanwo-Olu tells practitioners<\/p>\n<p>EFCCs Gestapo raids on hotels, residences<\/p>\n<p>Six million electricity customers still unmetered amid FGs schemes<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias economy recovering stronger, says Adebayo<\/p>\n<p>Reps summon Customs CG over alleged ports extortion, dwindling revenue<\/p>\n<p>External reserves gain $500m in one week, near $34bn<\/p>\n<p>FG disburses N56.8bn to one million MSMEs<\/p>\n<p>OPEC, others meet to decide on production increase<\/p>\n<p>Stock market loses N56bn as 27 equities decline<\/p>\n<p>FIFA ranks &#8217;81m Osimhen world&#8217;s 18th most expensive player<\/p>\n<p>Court orders interim forfeiture of Abiodun aides bank accounts, house<\/p>\n<p>Housewife remanded for forcing maid to drink peppered hot water<\/p>\n<p>Students sit exams on bare floor in Amaechis alma mater<\/p>\n<p>Two poly students, varsity worker kidnapped in Kogi church<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen attack Bayelsa hospital, rob doctor, patients<\/p>\n<p>Four men gang-raped me for 21 days Nasarawa teenager<\/p>\n<p>Fulani youths, police, others kill kidnapper in Ogun forest<\/p>\n<p>Qatar urges Taliban to combat terrorism after US Afghan pullout<\/p>\n<p>Bandits sack troops, occupy Rann in Borno for several hours<\/p>\n<p>South-West NMA issues ultimatum, threatens solidarity strike with NARD<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari Unveils Job Creation Initiative, to Employ 20,000 Graduates Annually<\/p>\n<p>CBN Moves against Violators of New FX Policy<\/p>\n<p>Abia\u2019s $56m W\u2019Bank Loan Not Misappropriated, Projects Ongoing, Says Government<\/p>\n<p>FCT, Ogun, Imo, Others Secure $520m SAPZ Grant<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is Not Only Country with Human Rights Challenges, Says UN<\/p>\n<p>PIA: NNPC Will No Longer Render Free Service to Government, Says Kyari<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Raid Hospital in Bayelsa, Cart Away Cash, Valuables<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki, Makinde, Ikpeazu Flag off PDP e-registration Exercise in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Port Congestion: Lawmakers Say NPA, Customs, Others Frustrating Ease of Doing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Wike: Our Cancer Center Will Reduce Death Rate in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Benue Killings: Investigate Akume, PDP Tells DSS<\/p>\n<p>FG Disburses N56.84bn to MSMEs Under Survival Fund Scheme<\/p>\n<p>Passenger Traffic Remains at 40% One Year after Nigeria Reopened Airspace<\/p>\n<p>Seven Southern States Fail to Meet Sept. 1 Deadline to Outlaw&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: US in Talks with Nigeria to Contain Terror&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>24 Persons Arrested in Lagos for Reclaiming Wetland<\/p>\n<p>Borno Confirms 43 Killed by Suspected Cholera Outbreak<\/p>\n<p>PDP Has Not Zoned Presidency to North, Says former National Legal&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG set to sanction Nigerians refusing COVID-19 vaccination<\/p>\n<p>One dies from COVID-19 third wave in Edo as death toll hits 12<\/p>\n<p>Uba gets Buhari\u2019s endorsement in Aso Villa<\/p>\n<p>Telecoms sector attracts $3.9 billion foreign investments in five years<\/p>\n<p>Malnutrition threatens child survival in North East, says UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>UN moves to save women from COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Groups oppose increased electricity tariff as BEDC loses spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi unveils multiple indicator cluster survey to aid development plan<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders kick as maritime sector fails to impact GDP growth<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Postal reforms bill hostile, might collapse logistics industry\u2019<\/p>\n<p>NPA unveils e-document records centre to improve operations<\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;s obnoxious open grazing routes<\/p>\n<p>Lagos police task citizens on security as church donates gadgets<\/p>\n<p>Again, police killed kidnapper in Ogun bloody encounter<\/p>\n<p>Visually-impaired boxer appeals to Enugu government, others for support<\/p>\n<p>Biden declares end to &#8216;forever wars&#8217; in Afghan exit<\/p>\n<p>Tight security as Tanzania opposition leader appears in court<\/p>\n<p>India reports record quarterly growth after pandemic slump<\/p>\n<p>States, not FG should be blamed for nation&#8217;s education woes &#8211; Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Three months after DR Congo volcano eruption, thousands seeking aid<\/p>\n<p>Japan defence ministry seeks $50 billion budget<\/p>\n<p>Hate crimes rose against Black, Asian Americans in 2020: FBI<\/p>\n<p>FG distributes debit cards for payment of monthly stipend to 15,562 poor people in Osun<\/p>\n<p>JAMB abolishes UTME cut off marks<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CJN summons 6 chief judges over conflicting orders to political parties<\/p>\n<p>Anambra commences second phase of COVID-19 vaccination<\/p>\n<p>Our senior members abusing judicial process for politicians &#8216; NBA cries out<\/p>\n<p>NBC defends action against Channels Television<\/p>\n<p>Electoral laws alone won&#8217;t guarantee credible elections, says Omo-Agege<\/p>\n<p>Youth group says killers are enemies of Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Maina to remain in prison as court refuses fresh bail application<\/p>\n<p>Organised labour appeals to FG against electricity, petrol price hike<\/p>\n<p>FG&#8217;s social, entrepreneurial programmes targeted at women, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Borno PDP faults exclusion from stakeholders&#8217; meeting on repentant Boko Haram members<\/p>\n<p>BBNaija: Tega&#8217;s husband admits cheating on her as he begs for forgiveness<\/p>\n<p>Court remands two men who robbed American of $3,600 at gunpoint<\/p>\n<p>Your&#8217;re 7 years late, court tells Abia community over 39-htr land suit against govt<\/p>\n<p>Corpse of missing 13-year-old mentally challenged boy recovered from well &#8216; Police<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 6 students for forcefully barbing a man in Jigawa<\/p>\n<p>Again, strike looms as ASUU waits till midnight for FG to meet demands<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Olu of Warri dissolves Council of Chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Court jails 10 internet fraudsters in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>ICPC begins tracking of 1,251 constituency, executive projects in 17 states<\/p>\n<p>Maina to remain in prison as court refuses fresh bail application<\/p>\n<p>Police debunk allege assassination attempt on ex-aide of Aregbesola<\/p>\n<p>Online verification: PenCom releases list of eligible intending retirees<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schistosomiasis: Poverty, Ignorance Fueling Parasitic Diseases In Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>380,000 Affected By Heavy Flooding In South Sudan, Says UN<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Initial Forfeiture Of Suspended Abiodun&#8217;s Aide&#8217;s Bank Accounts, Properties<\/p>\n<p>LG Congress: Ondo APC Opts For Consensus<\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt To Announce Herbal COVID-19 Cure Soon<\/p>\n<p>Ooni Hails PMB For Granting Approval Of Alternative Medicine Bill<\/p>\n<p>Local Content Suffers As NCDMD&#8217;s $50m Research Fund Lies Fallow<\/p>\n<p>Investors Lose N56bn As Equities Market Sustains Bearish Performance<\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt Begins Digitised Cash Transfer To 2,143 Beneficiaries In Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Borno Govt Confirms 559 Cholera Cases, 43 Deaths<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Records 460 New COVID-19 Case<\/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>Former minister blames foreign assailants for recent Plateau attacks<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m anxious for your success during Anambra guber poll, Buhari tells APC candidate, Andy Uba<\/p>\n<p>DSO: N10bn was never housed in any private account &#8216; NBC DG<\/p>\n<p>Court declines to hear Maina&#8217;s fresh bail application<\/p>\n<p>Ondo coastal community commemorates abolition of killing of twins<\/p>\n<p>Era of operating in hospital at night without electricity in Delta is over<\/p>\n<p>Niger govt announces measures against insecurity, suspends cattle markets, bans sale of fuel in jerrycans<\/p>\n<p>Channels interview: Commodore Olawunmi finally reports self at Defence Intelligence Agency<\/p>\n<p>Court freezes Rufai, suspended Abiodun&#8217;s aide bank accounts, seizes Lekki home<\/p>\n<p>Olu of Warri dissolves all traditional councils, committees, sub-committees<\/p>\n<p>WHO says Africa stabilizes COVID-19 third wave<\/p>\n<p>Court freezes N20bn Kogi&#8217;s salary bailout account<\/p>\n<p>Anambra 2021: Obaseki, Makinde, Ikpeazu, others launch PDP membership e-registration<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria fast moving into precipice &#8216; Afenifere<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Kaduna bans logging of trees for commercial use in seven LGs<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$350k fraud: Abiodun\u2019s aide\u2019s accounts frozen, Lekki home seized<\/p>\n<p>Herbal remedies: WHO expecting trial results from Nigeria, 11 others<\/p>\n<p>\u2018DSS didn\u2019t manhandle Kanu\u2019s lawyers\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Enugu parleys with visually impaired Commonwealth Gold Medallist<\/p>\n<p>Commodore Olawunmi honours DIA invitation 5:16<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders predict end to hostilities in Niger Delta with PIA<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Vaccination now compulsory for pilgrims<\/p>\n<p>Herbal remedies: WHO expecting trial results from Nigeria, 11 others<\/p>\n<p>DSS parades \u2018fake doctor\u2019 for killing 15 patients<\/p>\n<p>IYC, others urge Niger Delta governors to diversify economy<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders predict end to hostilities in Niger Delta with PIA<\/p>\n<p>Olu of Warri dissolves traditional council, committees<\/p>\n<p>Relocation call: Miyetti Allah, others disown northern elders<\/p>\n<p>Why Southwest ban on open\/night grazing may not work \u2013 Expert<\/p>\n<p>ASUU criticises Buhari\u2019s appointment of UNIABUJA VC<\/p>\n<p>Hold govt responsible for our next action, says ASUU<\/p>\n<p>Six Super Tucano aircraft expected mid-July \u2013 Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Council poll: Rivers orders restriction of movement<\/p>\n<p>PDP elders in talks with Wike on party crisis<\/p>\n<p>Tough times await illegal arms bearers, Buhari vows<\/p>\n<p>JAMB scraps uniform cut-off marks<\/p>\n<p>Explore business side of your job, Dangote, Basiru, others tell journalists<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CJN summons 6 Chief Judges over conflicting Court orders<\/p>\n<p>Police recover missing teenager in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue 8 kidnapped persons in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Self defense &#8216;ll escalate crisis Military taskforce warns<\/p>\n<p>CVR: INEC receives 3.3m applications in 9 weeks<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappers welcomes new Kogi varsity, abduct 3 students, lecturer<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias infrastructure gap is now $3trn, says experts<\/p>\n<p>Child Molestation: ISDEVCOM organizes workshop for police personnel<\/p>\n<p>Kachikwu refutes smuggling allegation, demands retraction, compensation<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Poor ports operations holding Nigeria down, Reps tell Customs, NPA, others<\/p>\n<p>MSME Survival Fund: FG disburses N56.84bn to 1m beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>Worry over wreckage of critical equipment at airports<\/p>\n<p>CBN directs banks to publish names of fraudulent forex buyersSeptember 1, 2021 3:54 am<\/p>\n<p>Olu of Warri Dissolves Traditional Council, Others<\/p>\n<p>FG Reviewing Revenue Allocation Formula to Correct Imbalances, Says RMAFC<\/p>\n<p>NACCIMA Seeks Improved Partnership with Diplomatic Community<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria paid $500m for new Tucano jets \u2013 U.S<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen invade Bayelsa Hospital, attack patients, doctors<\/p>\n<p>Court bars Obaseki from enforcing compulsory COVID-19 vaccination order<\/p>\n<p>Niger Gov\u2019t bans cattle markets, restricts movement of motorcycles<\/p>\n<p>\u2018PIA, Water Bill Tantamount to Internal Colonisation of N\u2019Delta\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo: FG Will Ensure No Nigerian Child is Denied Basic Education<\/p>\n<p>Borno gov\u2019t probes hotel shooting practice in Maiduguri<\/p>\n<p>NANS honours pioneer president, holds national summit<\/p>\n<p>Police deploy 11000 personnel across for Kaduna LG Polls<\/p>\n<p>JAMB cancels UTME cut-off marks<\/p>\n<p>Journalists barred as military inducts six A-29 Super Tucano<\/p>\n<p>Nine things you need to Know About e-Naira<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is sinking, Mbaka speaks on rising insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer asks court to stop SSS from using the name \u2018DSS\u2019<\/p>\n<p>3 killed as security agencies smash car-snatching gang in Imo<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nigeria records 22,000 missing persons, highest in Africa\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sack of divers from Bonga renews calls to regulate Nigerian divers<\/p>\n<p>Shippers Council partners FRSC to harp on quality of trucks<\/p>\n<p>Agric growth lowest since 2018 as insecurity takes toll on farming<\/p>\n<p>Financial sector contracted by 4.5% in Q2 despite banks resilience<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA seeks to end higher risk insurance on Nigerian cargo<\/p>\n<p>Flight for safety: Nigerian refugee figure hits 5-year high<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria attracts $10bn foreign investments in 6 months &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>Price of cooking gas rises above 100%<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian government anticipates sustained 5% GDP growth in 2021<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Banks are Africa&#8217;s cheapest stocks and here is why<\/p>\n<p>16 companies ride on low interest rate to raise N362bn commercial paper<\/p>\n<p>Increased dollar demand triggers new Naira fall<\/p>\n<p>Investors in Nigeria&#8217;s stocks gained over N320bn in August<\/p>\n<p>Buhari courts trouble in renewed push for grazing routes<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity, low patronage highlighted as luxury bus owners elect Ubajaka President<\/p>\n<p>Transport fares still high as petrol price decreases, diesel increases in July<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anambra 2021: PDP Leaders Storm Anambra, Flag-Off E-Registration For Ozigbo<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Steal Cash, Other Valuables At Bayelsa Hospital<\/p>\n<p>Tension As Labour Unions, CSOs, Kick Ahead Planned Tariff Increase For Electricity<\/p>\n<p>How Bandits Killed Abducted Pregnant Woman In Kaduna For Saying She Could Not Walk &#8216; Shehu Sani<\/p>\n<p>Enugu: Give Us 30 Days To Deliberate On The Open Grazing Bill &#8216; Miyetti Allah<\/p>\n<p>LOlu Of Warri Dissolves Traditional Council, Committee, Says Revalidation For Chieftaincy To Commence September 1st<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$350,000 fraud: Ogun gov&#8217;s aide loses property, fund to FG<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Guber: Buhari receives, endorses APC&#8217;s candidate, Andy Uba<\/p>\n<p>Akeredolu signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill into law<\/p>\n<p>ASUU&#8217;s ultimatum expires, to reconvene NEC meeting<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FG to apply basic laws on Nigerians rejecting vaccine<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism: US ready to assist FG identify B&#8217;Haram sponsors &#8216;Envoy<\/p>\n<p>Forex: OPS backs CBN on naming fraudulent customers<\/p>\n<p>Study links salt substitute to reduced stroke risks<\/p>\n<p>ICPC: We&#8217;re tracking 1,251 constituency, executive projects in 17 states, FCT<\/p>\n<p>2023: PDP has not zoned presidential ticket<\/p>\n<p>NPA mandates barge operators to pay tariff under new regulations<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria imports N34.7bn frozen fish from Japan<\/p>\n<p>Top dealing firms transact N581bn shares in 7 months<\/p>\n<p>Financial 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