{"id":26466,"date":"2021-10-20T05:14:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T05:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26466"},"modified":"2021-10-20T05:14:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T05:14:43","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-20th-october-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26466","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 20th 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>GUARDIAN<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Democrats, Biden negotiate intensively on saving ambitious agenda<\/p>\n<p>Bill Gates warned in 2008 over &#8216;inappropriate emails&#8217; to female employee<\/p>\n<p>North Korea fires suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile: Seoul<\/p>\n<p>176 countries enjoy 5G networks amid calls for more investments<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo, others to position gas as transition option<\/p>\n<p>NDDC pledges continued support for tertiary institutions<\/p>\n<p>UNICEF partners FG on children&#8217;s COVID-19 vaccination<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba elders laud Afenifere for visiting Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Poor capacity pushes merchant vessels to neighbouring countries<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu harps on leveraging technology to improve learning<\/p>\n<p>FG, NIWA to address ecological challenge in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 61- year- old pastor for defiling teenager in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>One dies, 15 rescued as two-storey building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Troops, IEDs kill seven terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Women leaders launch transformational initiative to support youth movement on #EndSARS<\/p>\n<p>Oyo Assembly approves government\u2019s request to access N18.7b FG loan<\/p>\n<p>HURIWA wants minister arrested, prosecuted for allegedly backing killer herdsmen<\/p>\n<p>EndSARS anniversary: Lagos CP warns against street protests<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: KDSG makes vaccinations, facemasks, mandatory as from Oct. 31<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest motorcyclist for allegedly raping two women<\/p>\n<p>One dies, three trapped as another building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Still no justice for survivors from Nigeria crackdown: rights body<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Terror classification: US don&#8217;ll unveil sponsors in court, says IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Police threaten to punish Inspector for voting at APC congress<\/p>\n<p>New amendment empowers INEC to use electronic voting machines &#8211; Senate<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS anniversary: Police occupy Lekki toll gate, others, activists set for protest<\/p>\n<p>Two monarchs killed, others unconscious in Imo stakeholders meeting attack<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto killings: Tambuwal, Sultan visit invaded community, advise residents<\/p>\n<p>Kano deploys 4,400 youths to preach hygiene, curtail COVID-19 spread<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, northern govs salute Gowon at 87<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa cholera deaths have risen to 23 -Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC crisis deepens, Abe-led faction inaugurates exco<\/p>\n<p>Blocking funding for gas projects by DFIs worrisome Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Discos lose N97bn to energy theft, others in three months<\/p>\n<p>Strike threat: NNPC to spend N621bn on rehabilitation of 16 roads<\/p>\n<p>264 million in Nigeria, others undernourished, says IMF<\/p>\n<p>AfDB pledges to support Nigeria in tackling food insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Poultry farmers groan, say soybean price rises by 300%<\/p>\n<p>Adebanjo, other Afenifere chieftains visit Tinubu in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARSMemorial: Security operatives surround Lekki tollgate<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARSMemorial: CDD advocates justice for victims of police brutality<\/p>\n<p>Woman gives birth to quadruplets in Badagry<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NRC Resumes Cargo Movement from Lagos to Kano, Kaduna Dry Port<\/p>\n<p>Expert Urges Insurance, Pension Operators to Leverage on COVID19 Opportunities to Drive Growth<\/p>\n<p>Military Deploys Helicopter Gunships Against Bandits in Kaduna, Decimates 50<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Rejoices with General Yakubu Gowon at 87<\/p>\n<p>Barkindo Advocates Deployment of Technology to Tackle Carbon Emissions<\/p>\n<p>APC Group: How Buhari Unlocked $10bn Potential Investment in Oil Sector<\/p>\n<p>Oni, Senators Predict Victory over Bandits, Insurgents<\/p>\n<p>Two Monarchs Killed by Gunmen in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Disguised Immigration CG Discovers High Touting, Hike in Passport Fees at&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>CP Gives Reasons for Sealing IPMAN Secretariat in C\u2019River<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC Crisis Deepens as Parallel Officials Emerge<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer Seeks End to Ban of Ogogoro<\/p>\n<p>PDP Consensus Option Fails in North-east, North-west, South-east<\/p>\n<p>Uba: I Was Instrumental to Soludo\u2019s Appointment as CBN Gov<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Kaduna Bars Unvaccinated Persons from Entering Govt Offices<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS Commemoration: Lagos Protesters Set to Defy Ban, Plan Car Procession<\/p>\n<p>How Army Restored Peace to Trouble Zones in Kebbi, Says Gov&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Imposes Curfew on Waterways, Bans 200hp Engine Boats<\/p>\n<p>FG Embarks on N189m Road Project in UNIJOS<\/p>\n<p>Clean Up Niger Delta to Boost Economy, Group Urges FG<\/p>\n<p>End SARS: Women Group Commemorates with Launch of Youth Initiative<\/p>\n<p>Police Nab Suppliers of Fuel to Bandits in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Dozie: e-Naira will Create New Opportunities<\/p>\n<p>Ukadike: Port Congestion Remains a Challenge for Consumer Goods Companies<\/p>\n<p>As IOCs Divest, Can Indigenous Oil Companies Step In?<\/p>\n<p>One Dies, Two Rescued from Collapsed Building in Ikorodu<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Furore over mysterious disappearance of 9 in Benue<\/p>\n<p>Group creates awareness on ills of hurrying the Nigerian child<\/p>\n<p>Anambra people wont allow godfatherism again Okonkwo<\/p>\n<p>Convention: PDP closes submission of form<\/p>\n<p>2023: APC, PDP may soon implode Jega<\/p>\n<p>How Nigeria can leverage $405bn blue economy with marine<\/p>\n<p>Road construction, heavy tank farms hinder e-call up system TTP<\/p>\n<p>EndSARS Memorial: Osun police warns against protest<\/p>\n<p>APC, Edo Govt clash over directive making possession of Health Insurance Certificate complusory<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC crisis deepens, as parallel officials emerge<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian judiciary slowing fight against corruption PACAC<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Bayelsa Govt impose dusk- to- dawn curfew on waterways<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill 2 traditional rulers in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Zulum threatens to deal with political thugs, sponsors in Borno<\/p>\n<p>HIV AIDS still threat to public health in Nigeria; as AIbom, Rivers rank highest in new cases<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police arrest suspected fuel suppliers to bandits in Katsina &#8216;PPRO<\/p>\n<p>NACCIMA women group gets N25m advocacy support from NEPC<\/p>\n<p>Army operations has facilitated farming activities in Kebbi &#8216; Bagudu<\/p>\n<p>Business leaders join UN chief to step up action for global sustainability<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia: UN expresses concern as air strikes kill 9<\/p>\n<p>Mile-2 clash: LASG threatens to suspend NURTW, RTEAN from Oshodi-Apapa Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Kano police arrest suspected fuel suppliers to bandits in Katsina state &#8216; PPRO<\/p>\n<p>UN-backed report reveals rising climate change risk across Africa<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Stay away from streets, protest indoors, virtually &#8216; Lagos CP<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Nigerian youths have many reasons to demand better life &#8216; Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>APC Congresses: Amosun, others engaging in self-deceit, says Oladunjoye<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian American-based music executive, Akeju launches Faces of Afrobeats to celebrate African stars<\/p>\n<p>Scam Alert: NNPC disclaims fake 50th-anniversary quiz contest<\/p>\n<p>South East traditional rulers demand release of Nnamdi Kanu<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS anniversary: Police warn against street protest in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Seven feared dead in Kano auto crash<\/p>\n<p>ENDSARS anniversary: It&#8217;s wrong, insensitive to bring back toll gates &#8216; 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Oyo police<\/p>\n<p>One year after #EndSARS protests: Lagos residents, others condemn planned commemoration of Lekki tollgate shooting<\/p>\n<p>Parallel congresses: Will APC make good its sanction threat<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs a president with original vision, ideas in 2023 &#8216;Okupe<\/p>\n<p>PDP national convention: Hajta Ciroma, Debo Agba, others submit forms to beat deadline<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Kaduna gives October deadline for vaccination<\/p>\n<p>Shekarau, factional APC chairman appear at public function in Kano<\/p>\n<p>EndSARS: Falz directs Nigerians to participate in memorial car procession for fallen heroes<\/p>\n<p>Buhari hosts Turkish President, Erdogan, on official visit<\/p>\n<p>Creators unite to take control of Copyright Amendment Bills<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t allow your NIN to be linked to another person&#8217;s SIM, NCC warns<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How to reduce size of videos on android<\/p>\n<p>Expectations as Turkish President Erdogan visits Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t link NIN to another person\u2019s SIM, NCC warns subscribers<\/p>\n<p>Catastrophe looms for Nigeria\u2019s ruling party as losers fight back<\/p>\n<p>New heads of petroleum agencies resume today<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN threatens to withdraw services over police harassment<\/p>\n<p>Eid Maulud: Security tightened, as fun-seekers throng recreational centres in Edo<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m afraid for my life, says suspended boss of Kano anti-graft agency as police file charges against him<\/p>\n<p>Police probe officer captured voting during Kano APC congress<\/p>\n<p>Pandora Papers expose London property of Nigerian judge<\/p>\n<p>Workers trapped as building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>FG takes delivery of final batch of Tucano jets<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll help Nigeria fight banditry-US<\/p>\n<p>How bandits killed dozens in Sokoto market<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EndSARS Anniversary: Police brutality, harassment not yet over<\/p>\n<p>At Africa-France summit, youths not govts tipped to lead continent&#8217;s growth<\/p>\n<p>How Africa Re, IFC intervention in agric-insurance is supporting small holder farmers<\/p>\n<p>EndSARS Anniversary: Why we protest, our aspirations for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Law school: Between more campuses and vocational training in universities<\/p>\n<p>Key success factors for creating a commercialized animal feed sub-sector<\/p>\n<p>Gains and considerations for airport concessionaires in economies like Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>One in five health workers fully vaccinated in low-income countries<\/p>\n<p>Dollar sale ban to BDCs shows up in rising cost of cooking Jollof rice<\/p>\n<p>Five charts showing Nigeria&#8217;s GDP using expenditure, income approach<\/p>\n<p>Increased collaboration, better regulation, to curb electrical fire outbreaks<\/p>\n<p>Global $1.7 billion hydrogen fund shows how Nigeria develop clean energy infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians stock cooking gas as 12.5kg heads for N10,000<\/p>\n<p>Excess crude account slumps to lowest despite oil rally<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;s Oil, Gas Reform To Boost Economic Growth, Says APC Legacy Group<\/p>\n<p>APC, Nigeria&#8217;s Ruling Party, Burdened By Rancorous State Congresses<\/p>\n<p>Budget 2022: Deceptive Projections, Misplaced Priorities<\/p>\n<p>SON Set To Unveil 35 New ISO Standards For Oil And Gas Industry &#8216; 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