{"id":28565,"date":"2023-05-05T06:10:50","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T06:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28565"},"modified":"2023-05-05T06:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T06:10:50","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-5-may-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28565","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 5 May 2023"},"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><\/p>\n<p>White House says Kremlin &#8216;lying&#8217; about US role in drone attack<\/p>\n<p>Trump criminal trial set for February or March<\/p>\n<p>Flood menace: Lagos constructs mega turbine stations<\/p>\n<p>Police order use of &#8216;maximum force&#8217; against Area boys in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct 12 persons in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Police kill kidnapper, arrest five in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Sudan generals unwilling to end fighting, UN chief discloses<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian coaches are underdeveloped, need retraining, says Onigbinde<\/p>\n<p>Blackout looms as TCN insists on disconnecting defaulting DisCos<\/p>\n<p>Troops destroy 41 refineries, recover 1.06m litres crude &#8216; DHQ<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu advocates better welfare for judges to aid judiciary&#8217;s fight against corruption<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian troops rescue two aid workers kidnapped by ISWAP<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ed Sheeran wins US copyright trial<\/p>\n<p>Coronation: South African group calls for return of diamonds on King Charles royal sceptre<\/p>\n<p>Seven South Sudanese peace delegates killed in attack<\/p>\n<p>You cant differentiate rich Sudanese from poor ones Returnee<\/p>\n<p>Kwara opens attendance register for workers over lateness<\/p>\n<p>Money laundering charges against me political Ikuforiji<\/p>\n<p>Oil communities, firms partner on $5bn investment fund<\/p>\n<p>Naira crisis, elections affected 2023 revenue NGX<\/p>\n<p>Vehicles with faded number plates security risk, says FRSC<\/p>\n<p>Borno working to resettle repentant terrorists Govt<\/p>\n<p>MD defends NDDC N2.3tn budget, House demands transparency<\/p>\n<p>Police retirees demand exit from contributory pension scheme<\/p>\n<p>Abia factional Speaker to probe Ikpeazu administration<\/p>\n<p>May 29 handover: Again, military warns saboteurs, Gowon counsels petitioners<\/p>\n<p>Reps prepare reports on fuel use, refineries probe<\/p>\n<p>Reps propose absentee voters removal from register<\/p>\n<p>Rivers, Wike contributed to my victory Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Decomposing body of abducted nursing mother found in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Two arrested for attempted murder in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Over 70% of private school teachers in South-West not qualified TRCN<\/p>\n<p>Electricity cheapest in Nigeria, says FG<\/p>\n<p>NNPP expels Ogun, Delta chairmen over anti-party activities<\/p>\n<p>Crisis rocks Enugu communities as gunmen dislodge residents<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UN: 37.8 Million Persons in Need of Protection in Sahel<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan, Wabara, Others Pay Tributes as Diri&#8217;s Father&#8217;s Remains Begins Final Journey Home<\/p>\n<p>May 29: DHQ Warns against Plot to Scuttle Handover Programme<\/p>\n<p>Despite Increase in Airlines&#8217; Capacity, Airfares Still High at Low Season<\/p>\n<p>Private Sector Productivity Grew in April as Cash Crunch Eases<\/p>\n<p>NCoS Promotes Officer for Gallantry during Kuje Jailbreak<\/p>\n<p>NSCDC, CSO Synergise to Fight against Crude Oil Theft in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Eko Innovation Centre Empowers Entrepreneurs with $50,000 Equity Funds<\/p>\n<p>NIPOST Raids Unlicensed Courier Operators, Dispatch Riders in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Like Senate, House Approves Buhari&#8217;s N22.7trn Ways and Means Loan Request<\/p>\n<p>Senate Presidency: Group Alleges Plot by Lawan, Omo-Agege to Alter Rules to Install Non-ranking Senator<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: We&#8217;ll Make Corruption Unattractive<\/p>\n<p>Kinsmen, Beneficiaries Plead for Ekweremadu, Urge UK Govt to Have Mercy<\/p>\n<p>10th Assembly: Minority Caucus Resolves to Contest for Speaker, to Nominate Candidates<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Again, military warns politicians plotting to disrupt inauguration<\/p>\n<p>Save Nigerias democracy, NAC urges judiciary<\/p>\n<p>2023 elections: Set aside differences, move forward Gambari<\/p>\n<p>How Muslim-Muslim ticket almost cost me second term Nasarawa gov<\/p>\n<p>2023 polls: INEC wasted opportunity to put Nigeria on world map Ogun, Reps member<\/p>\n<p>Delta State will continue to invest in sports -Okowa<\/p>\n<p>Well support indigenous oil, gas coys with right policies NUPRC<\/p>\n<p>HOSCON targets $5bn investment in member states<\/p>\n<p>Banking sector credit to private rises to N43trn in 3 months CBN<\/p>\n<p>Kinsmen pray for Ekweremadu, wife, beg UK government for mercy<\/p>\n<p>Industrial Court issues interim order restraining NLC, TUC from embarking on strike<\/p>\n<p>Group faults attack on NUIS boss, Wunti, allege sponsored blackmail<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapped Catholic priests regain freedom in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Piracy: How new Nigerian Copyright Law protects Nollywood, others Expert<\/p>\n<p>Anti-party activities: NNPP expels Delta, Ogun chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Arewa youths allege plans by NLC president, Ajaero to scuttle Tinubus inauguration<\/p>\n<p>Police operatives rescue 2 kidnapped victims in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Again, police kill one suspect, arrest five others in Delta<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Anambra, youth leader in Rivers community<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll support education till death &#8216; Afe Babalola<\/p>\n<p>Troops kill 79 terrorists in North West, rescue 136 abducted victims<\/p>\n<p>Scholars, researchers advocate transformation in Open, Distance, e-Learning in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Imo Govt begins payment of N10,000 to corps members<\/p>\n<p>NPA assures approval for 1bn-dollar Ondo multipurpose deep seaport project<\/p>\n<p>IBEDC warns customers of imminent disconnection of power supply by TCN<\/p>\n<p>4000 IDPs to benefit from transitional learning center in Abuja, Nasarawa &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Election dispute: Allow judiciary to decide, Gowon tells Atiku, Obi, others<\/p>\n<p>Polls: We stand with Obi to reclaim &#8216;stolen mandate&#8217; &#8216; Lamidi Apapa<\/p>\n<p>Victory for Atiku, Obi, would&#8217;ve retired many APC leaders &#8216; Buhari&#8217;s aide<\/p>\n<p>APC ratifies suspension of Ken Nnamani, Orji Kalu, Onyeama, others<\/p>\n<p>APC &#8216;ll work with Tinubu on 10th assembly leadership &#8216; Adamu<\/p>\n<p>Sudan: Why we were delayed for days in Egypt &#8216; Nigerian evacuees<\/p>\n<p>Cost of electricity consumption in Nigeria cheapest in the world &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>FG launches 1st int&#8217;l gemstone market in Ibadan<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Election tribunal relocation to Abuja inevitable &#8216; Abe<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Decomposing Body Of Abducted Nursing Mother Found In Kwara<\/p>\n<p>I Made Efforts To Lure Tinubu To PDP &#8216; Wike<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Army Rescues 2 More Chibok Girls With Kids, 2 Aid Workers In Borno<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Unity Not Negotiable, Says President-elect Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>TRCN Laments Engagement Of Unqualified Teachers By Private Schools<\/p>\n<p>Politicians Out To Assassinate Ayade&#8217;s Character Over Tribunal Case &#8216; NGO<\/p>\n<p>Military Investigating Claims Of Bias Against Army Commander In Southern Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Troops Kill 65 Terrorists, Arrest 63, Rescue 135 Captives &#8216; DHQ<\/p>\n<p>Veteran Nigerian Pop Musician, Chris Mba, Dies<\/p>\n<p>Ibori&#8217;s Case An Embarrassment To Nigeria&#8217;s Judicial System &#8216; Don<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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>Ajaokuta Steel Concession: Court extends restraining order<\/p>\n<p>Sudan Crisis: FG set to airlift another batch of 900 stranded Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Sudan Crisis: 2023 Hajj threatened as Nigerian airlines refuse to sign agreement with NAHCON<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu calls for adequate support for judiciary to curb corruption<\/p>\n<p>Troops rescue 16 kidnapped Chibok girls with children in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu should not be sworn into office if&#8217; &#8216; Onaiyekan<\/p>\n<p>School fees hike: NANS threatens to shut down Nigeria, all Airports<\/p>\n<p>Sudan: FG rolls out plans for evacuation of more stranded Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>NNPP expels Ogun, Delta executives over anti-party activities<\/p>\n<p>Reps task INEC to remove dead citizens from voter&#8217;s register<\/p>\n<p>Doctors perform first-ever brain surgery on baby inside womb<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine: Zelensky visits &#8216;The Hague&#8217; 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&#8216; Keyamo tackles Onaiyekan<\/p>\n<p>How my pregnant wife was butchered at Edo Specialist Hospital &#8216; Husband<\/p>\n<p>Those opposing Tinubu&#8217;s inauguration will perish&#8217; &#8216; Fani-Kayode slams Onaiyekan<\/p>\n<p>Court jails fake EFCC operative for defrauding Belgian &#8216;45,000<\/p>\n<p>N114m fraud: EFCC arraigns ABU accountant, one other<\/p>\n<p>Unpacking the Blame Game in Tyler Perry&#8217;s Acrimony<\/p>\n<p>Bobrisky Redefines Influencing with Cutting-Edge Video Strategy<\/p>\n<p>Sudan is a hotbed of dangerous jihadists&#8217; &#8216; Lawyer asks DSS, NIA to debrief returning Nigerian evacuees<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests 17 &#8216;Yahoo boys&#8217; in Enugu<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I Was Forced To Marry 3 B\/Haram Terrorists \u2014 Rescued Chibok Girl<\/p>\n<p>Why I Offered To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians In Sudan \u2013 Air Peace Chairman<\/p>\n<p>3 Policemen Killed In Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Onaiyekan: It Makes No Sense To Swear In Tinubu Before Tribunal\u2019s Verdict<\/p>\n<p>Military Warns Politicians Plotting To Scuttle May 29 Inauguration<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers Kill Terrorists\u2019 Leader, 13 Others In Gun Duel<\/p>\n<p>Stop destruction of seized motorcycles<\/p>\n<p>Why House of Representatives needs a competent speaker<\/p>\n<p>North Africa, US Africa Strategy and Nigeria&#8217;s foreign policy<\/p>\n<p>Tanker explosion: Jos North LG, drivers disagree over park removal<\/p>\n<p>Bride arrested for beating pregnant co-wife to coma over praying mat<\/p>\n<p>My husband hates me for giving birth to 3 girls &#8216; Housewife<\/p>\n<p>Corruption militating against electricity supply &#8216; NSE ex-president<\/p>\n<p>SDP presidential candidate concedes defeat, asks Nigerians to support Tinubu<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FCTA prepares farmers for disaster free harvest<\/p>\n<p>FCTA destroys over 10,000 unapproved structures in 8 years<\/p>\n<p>Police barracks, offices: IGP vows to replace substandard structures<\/p>\n<p>NPHCDA advocates scaling up of PHC demand generation project<\/p>\n<p>Cancer compound in Indomie Noodles: NICRAT applauds NAFDAC for prompt response<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Gives N100,000 Each To 376 Nigerians Evacuated From Sudan<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Anti-Party Activities: NNPP Expels Ogun, Delta State Chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Rivers: Unless Tinubu Offers Something Compelling, I Won&#8217;t Drop Suit At Tribunal &#8216; Cole<\/p>\n<p>Productivity Day: Makinde Assures Oyo Workers Of Steady Reward For Dedicated Service<\/p>\n<p>IGP Commissions 10 Projects, Moot Court In POLAC<\/p>\n<p>Abducted Nursing Mother Found Dead In Kwara After Payment Of Ransom<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Forces Kill 3 Suspects In West Bank Shooting Of British-Israeli Women<\/p>\n<p>Fear As Gunmen Dislodge Enugu Community Residents<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Kill Three Policemen In Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Indomie: Consumer Wants NAFDAC To Beam Searchlight On Other Harmful Food Items<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers Nuetralise 40 Terrorists, Rescue 131 Abducted Nigerians In Two Weeks<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Second mass shooting in Serbia leaves eight dead<\/p>\n<p>Group Threatens To Drag INEC To Court Over Inconclusive Reps Election In A&#8217;Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Electricity Bill Cheapest, Most Defaulted In Nigeria &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Twin Brothers, 3 Other Suspected Cultists Arrested In Osun Over Alleged Murder<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke&#8217;s Wife Visits Survivours Of Ode-Omu Crash In Hospital, Promises Support<\/p>\n<p>Airtel, UNICEF Reaffirm Commitment To Quality Digital Learning In Africa<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Subsidy: Indecision Casting Doubts On Govt&#8217;s Seriousness<\/p>\n<p>Tech Expert, Adeoti, Says Nigeria&#8217;s Ready For Cashless Economy<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders Kick Against Re-Introduction Of 5% Excise Duty On Telecoms<\/p>\n<p>Together With Wike, I&#8217;m Advancing Nigerian Unity &#8216; Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Blows Hot, Says My Response To Wike Misreported<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We hope for ceasefire in Sudan before Hajj operations &#8216; NAHCON<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu\/Shettima ticket posed huge challenge to my re-election bid &#8216; Nasarawa governor<\/p>\n<p>Hyper inflation: Analysts warn over Senate&#8217;s approval of N22,7trn W&amp;M<\/p>\n<p>What APC victory in 2023 elections means to Buhari administration &#8216; 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