{"id":26453,"date":"2021-10-16T06:30:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T06:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26453"},"modified":"2021-10-16T06:30:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T06:30:18","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-16th-october-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26453","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 16th October 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>British lawmaker, Amess, stabbed to death<\/p>\n<p>Forget strike, NYSC warns corps members<\/p>\n<p>One month after Aboki FX shutdown, naira fails to rise<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Policemen indicted by judicial panels to face sanction, says NEC<\/p>\n<p>FG issues new protocol for vaccinated passengers<\/p>\n<p>South-West opposes consensus as Oyinlola, Oladipo battle for deputy chairs seat<\/p>\n<p>APC may hold parallel congresses in Ogun, Enugu, Ebonyi today<\/p>\n<p>Ive delivered 1,000 projects, wont leave any uncompleted Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>We look to you for fair reporting, Buhari tells NUJ<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 crisis worsening hunger, gender-based violence UN<\/p>\n<p>Dickson hails Dikios reappointment as amnesty boss<\/p>\n<p>UK foresees protests in Lagos, Abuja, SEast as first #EndSARS anniversary holds<\/p>\n<p>Expose illegal tree fellers, Ogun tells timber contractors<\/p>\n<p>Overworked judges cant dispense justice speedily El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Varsities to get N30bn revitilisation funds soon FG<\/p>\n<p>Afenifere, Ohanaeze slam Adesina, say comparing Buhari to Awolowo, Azikiwe mischievous<\/p>\n<p>Anambra poll: Igbo in diaspora, PANDEF vow to resist rigging<\/p>\n<p>FGll pay foreign debts before other obligations Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias inflation falls to 16.63%, lowest in eight months<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias debt-to-GDP ratio to hit 42% by 2026 IMF<\/p>\n<p>Agriculture lifted 4.21 million Nigerians out of poverty -FG<\/p>\n<p>Victims narrate ceaseless police brutality, extortion, highhandedness -one year after #EndSARS protests<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians without mobile phones 20 years after GSM revolution blame poverty, others<\/p>\n<p>10 vital rainy-day items for children, adults<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct five members of royal family in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA to appeal ruling imposing N700,000 fine against drug convicts<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two Cameroonians, Nigerian with explosives in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>101 died, 625 injured in eight months in Lagos road crashes FRSC<\/p>\n<p>Fear grips Benue communities over missing of nine villagers<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG to Pay Varsity Staff N22. 72bn Earned Allowances<\/p>\n<p>FG Inaugurates Committee to Harmonise Work Plans in N\u2019Delta<\/p>\n<p>2022 Guber Poll Won\u2019t Stall Devt Pace in Ekiti, Says Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>Fully Vaccinated Travellers to Nigeria Must Present Negative COVID Test Results<\/p>\n<p>US Government Charges 11 Nigerians for $9m Fraud<\/p>\n<p>Food, Commodity Price Moderation Slows Inflation to 16.63%<\/p>\n<p>Akeredolu Seeks Constitutional Roles for Traditional Rulers<\/p>\n<p>Embrace Workable Options for 21st Century Lawyers, Says Eyiboh<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Student Makes Final List for $100,000 Global Student&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>UK, Nigeria Reiterate Commitment to Partner on Mutual Economic Benefits<\/p>\n<p>Gas-Powered Eco Bus Maker Assures of CNG Stations for End-Users<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest Husband of Murdered Kenyan Athlete<\/p>\n<p>FG Inaugurates Committee to Harmonise Work Plans in N&#8217;Delta<\/p>\n<p>Private Sector Crucial in Actualising SDGs in 2030, Says Don<\/p>\n<p>Invest in Areas of Economic Strength, Osinbajo Advises Govs<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buni charges APC members on peaceful conduct of state congress<\/p>\n<p>Ogun APC Congress: Only election held at MKO Abiola Stadium valid CECPC<\/p>\n<p>Sam Anyanwu emerges South-East consensus candidate for PDP National Secretary<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje slams ex-gov Shekarau, as Kano APC crisis deepens<\/p>\n<p>2023: Where president comes from doesnt matter, says Bakare<\/p>\n<p>PDP group knocks Ayade over continued absence at southern governors forum meeting, tacit support for open grazing<\/p>\n<p>FG reiterates commitment to working with Enterprise NGR<\/p>\n<p>Weve completed over 1, 000 projects in three years Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>Edo women leaders laud Obasekis commissioner appointments<\/p>\n<p>ENDSARS anniversary: NEC urges protesters to seek alternative means of engagement<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen kill 3 as Plateau community marks killing of 29 persons<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UK Conservative MP stabbed to death<\/p>\n<p>New skeleton find could reveal more about Vesuvius eruption<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin tops $60,000 on US fund approval hopes<\/p>\n<p>PDP extends closing date for sale of forms for Ekiti governorship election<\/p>\n<p>Akeredolu backs constitutional roles for traditional rulers<\/p>\n<p>Crisis hit APC ahead of Saturday&#8217;s states congress in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Comparing Buhari with Awolowo, Azikiwe mischievous \u2014Afenifere<\/p>\n<p>ASUU, FG parley to ward off looming strike<\/p>\n<p>Banditry not religious, tribal problem, says Bagudu<\/p>\n<p>Police parade blind woman with fresh human skull in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>EFCC withdraws case against Kogi over N20b loan<\/p>\n<p>National<\/p>\n<p>Amid borrowings, MDAs keep N1.5tr operating surpluses, FRC reveals<\/p>\n<p>Flood kills 29, destroys 14,244 houses in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Anambra guber: Ubah unveils manifesto, insists insecurity won\u2019t mar polls<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria\u2019s progress is slow, by Falana<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Guber: Parties fight dirty amid &#8216;no election&#8217; panic<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP Convention: S&#8217;West crisis deepens as Oyinlola, Oladipo, Arapaja set to clash over Deputy National Chairman<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Consulate launches workshop to equip 300 teachers with 21st century teaching skills<\/p>\n<p>FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlud<\/p>\n<p>Ndubuisi Kanu&#8217;s Fight against Marginalisation, Injustice must be Sustained &#8216; Ikpeazu<\/p>\n<p>FG tasks affluence women on plight of less privileged rural women<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Ilorin as APC plots parallel state congresses and PDP holds State Congress Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Declare state of emergency our roads &#8216;Senate to FG<\/p>\n<p>2023: Bakare holds closed-door meeting with Buhari, reveals condition to contest<\/p>\n<p>Defection: PDP wants court to sack 3 senators, Gov Matawalle, others<\/p>\n<p>Court discontinues EFCC&#8217;s N20bn suit against Kogi govt<\/p>\n<p>State Congress won&#8217;t hold in Abia, APC elders declare<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;ll loose N38trn to climate change by 2050 if&#8221; ActionAid<\/p>\n<p>Explosions rock Nigeria Army barracks in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>Health ministry establishing oxygen plants in 36 states &#8216; NEC<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jesus College To Return Looted Benin Bronze Cockerel To Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Amid Rising Food Prices: How Nigerians Living Below $2 Poverty Line Are Surviving<\/p>\n<p>APC Parallel Congresses Loom In Osun, Bayelsa Others<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta Stakeholders Fault Perjury Allegation Against Sylva, Wabote<\/p>\n<p>Use Anambra Poll To Test Electronic Transmission Of Results &#8216; ADP<\/p>\n<p>Diaspora Igbo, PANDEF Leaders Demand Free, Fair Guber Poll In Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Police Rescue 2 Stolen Babies In Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Initial Forfeiture Of Mompha&#8217;s Designer Glasses, Wristwatches, iPhone<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA To Appeal Against Fine Option For Drug Dealers<\/p>\n<p>Press Freedom Should Be Used Responsibly &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>2023: New Twists In Kwankwaso&#8217;s Plan To Join APC<\/p>\n<p>Bailout Loan: EFCC Withdraws Case Against Kogi, Bank To Return N19.3bn To CBN<\/p>\n<p>Senate Probes Alleged N151.3bn Secret Withdrawal By Budget Office<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Poorest Spend N120bn Treating Malaria Annually<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Airlines Jack Up Fares Ahead Of Yuletide<\/p>\n<p>Police Brutality: Federal Govt, States To Prosecute Indicted Officers<\/p>\n<p>NCDMB, Partners To Complete 4 Key Gas Projects In Q4<\/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>Varsities to get N30bn revitalisation funds as IPPIS develops suitable template &#8216; Labour Minister<\/p>\n<p>Lagos APC releases list of consensus executive members<\/p>\n<p>APC\/PDP congresses: Gov Umahi orders sealing off Sen Ogba&#8217;s hotel<\/p>\n<p>Abia APC crisis gets messier, as Adighije, Kanu, Nkire kick against congress<\/p>\n<p>APC congress: Let us be leading example for peaceful elections in Nigeria, Gov Buni appeals to chieftains<\/p>\n<p>Kwara APC inaugurates LG chairmen, secretaries ahead state congress<\/p>\n<p>Senate probes alleged secret withdrawal of N151.3bn from Federation Account<\/p>\n<p>Jigawa govt establishes 117 Day schools, deboarded 1,000 students to prevent abduction<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS remembrance protest may by hijacked, National Economic Council warns<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct twin children, aides of traditional ruler in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>British lawmaker stabbed to death during &#8216;constituency surgery<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pilot turns to tailoring in Kano, seeks help to save flying license<\/p>\n<p>S\u2019East PDP nominates Anyanwu as consensus candidate for National Secretary<\/p>\n<p>Senate queries Budget Office over N151.3bn extra-budgetary spending<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to lose N170trn to climate change by 2050 \u2013 ActionAid<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FG releases new int\u2019 travel arrival protocol<\/p>\n<p>FG approves gratuities of over 100 ex-Biafran soldiers<\/p>\n<p>Three farmers killed in fresh Plateau attack<\/p>\n<p>NEC: States, FG will pay compensation to EndSARS Victims, prosecute those indicted<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian wins top 3 in Commonwealth-wide ideas contest<\/p>\n<p>Tension heightens over 9 missing people in Benue community<\/p>\n<p>Port Harcourt Refinery MD assures of early completion<\/p>\n<p>Fleeing husband of murdered Olympic Gold Medalist arrested<\/p>\n<p>We have come too far to be thinking breaking away \u2013 Ganduje<\/p>\n<p>Royal Tussle: Family drags Abiodun, kingmakers to court over \u2018imposition\u2019<\/p>\n<p>ABU queries lecturer over failure to complete PhD 11 years after<\/p>\n<p>Buhari seeks UNDP\u2019s aid to resettle IDPs<\/p>\n<p>Makinde to report 22 firms to EFCC over pending contracts<\/p>\n<p>Power: FG should negotiate lower billing rates for agencies \u2013 NIMR DG<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Successful People Think in Unconventional Ways &#8216; A Review of Olanrewaju Olumide&#8217;s Left Field<\/p>\n<p>Use Anambra poll to test run electronic transmission of result- ADP tells INEC<\/p>\n<p>Russia battles to meet global demand for Sputnik V vaccine<\/p>\n<p>Dangote oil refinery could be trigger for naira floatation<\/p>\n<p>Nat&#8217;l devt plan: FG wants N300trn from private sector but policies harsh<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s inflation slows for 6th straight month in September<\/p>\n<p>Evidence-based policy needed to rebuild Nigerian labour market post-Covid-19, says World Bank<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Covid Infection Rate In England Rises Again To One In 60 People<\/p>\n<p>EU, UK Hold Talk On Northern Ireland Proposals In Brussels<\/p>\n<p>Abia: APC State Congress Proceeding As Scheduled&#8217; Party Source<\/p>\n<p>UK Financial Watchdog Chair To Step Down Amid FCA Turmoil<\/p>\n<p>We All Need Background Checks To Avoid Wrong Hires, Tenants &#8216; Expert<\/p>\n<p>New Tax Tribunal Rules: Own Goal by Finance Minister<\/p>\n<p>Explosions Cause Scare In CalabarArmy Barracks<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Rapid mutation leads to vaccination failure &#8216;Experts<\/p>\n<p>Inflation sustains declining trend, records 16.63% in September<\/p>\n<p>Varsities to get N30bn revitalisation funds soon &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>N20bn loan: EFCC withdraws forfeiture suit against Kogi govt<\/p>\n<p>Oil price hits $85.7, signaling hope for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Bakare meets Buhari, calls for unity based on equity, justice<\/p>\n<p>Parallel APC congresses threaten exercise across states<\/p>\n<p>Use press freedom responsibly, Buhari advices journalists<\/p>\n<p>eNaira: Stakeholders query monopoly of Bitt Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders 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