Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 24 April 2021           

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Kaduna abductions: Parents devastated by students killing, 65 kidnapped in fresh attacks

No approval yet for new SIM card rollout Network providers

Dele Giwas killers are known, govt not ready to do anything about it Slain journalists associate, Ray Ekpu

Presidency bashed for backing Pantami, Reps caucus seeks ministers exit

IPOB already sentenced South-East govs to death -Ikpeazu

Climate change: Our actions have led to reduced poverty, says Buhari

ECWA seeks Leah Sharibus release, 2014 confab report implementation

Panic-stricken South Easterners recount horror tales from attacks on police facilities

Why we beheaded businessman whose wife raised only N40,000 out of N5m ransom –Suspected kidnapper

Lagos amputee hawker celebrates birthday, set to open supermarket

I ended seven-year relationship after ex said he was dating me out of pity –Ojo, amputee graduate

Groom’s mum became incoherent when told her son died in Ondo crash a week to wedding –Relative

Adeosun certificate forgery different from Pantami’s case –Garba Shehu

I’m hurt my mother didn’t see her great-grandchildren –Iyabo Ojo

I watched helplessly as my husband’s siblings beat him to death over inheritance –Imo widow

Police, vigilantes comb Oyo forests for abducted travellers

Police raid Zamfara mining site, arrest 18 suspects

FG develops 1,200 hectares farm estate in Ekiti

Naira exchanges for 480/$ at parallel market

AGPC to invest $10m on capacity development initiatives

OML 143: NNPC, SEEPCO sign gas development agreementWarring Kashamu, Adebutu factions settle rift in Ogun PDP

Shagari’s grandson urges old politicians to support youths

I can afford a private jet but I havent acquired one Paul Enenche

Buharis failure to secure Leah Sharibus release disappointing -ECWA

Climate change: Our actions have reduced hunger, poverty, says Buhari

EFCC arrests Bitcoin vendor, others in Oyo

Man City sign 17-year-old Brazilian forward Kayky

Investigate Nigerias failure to prevent attacks on students, SERAP tells UN

THISDAY

Governor Ikpeazu: Why I Don’t Support IPOB Agenda

Emefiele Tasks Ivory Towers on Agric Productivity

INEC issues Certificate of Return to Frank Ibezim for Imo North

NCAC, Republic of Korea Sign MoU to Promote Cultural Exchanges

We Never Conspired, Didn’t Kill Yakowa, Insists JNI

Insecurity: Uzodinma Seeks Deployment of More Security Forces to Imo

Warri Stool Crisis: Police Question Ayiri Emami for Alleged Burglary

Ensure JUSUN Strike Ends Soon, Buhari Directs Ngige, Gambari

Okowa: Nigeria in Trouble Due to Dwindling Economy, Worsening Insecurity

ASUP Seeks Agreement on FG’s Offers Before Suspending Strike

Bill Seeking Pay-As-You-Go for Cable TV Passes Second Reading in House

At Climate Change Summit, Buhari Promises Nigeria’s Support for Paris Agreement

Insecurity: PANDEF Meets Jonathan, Seeks South-south Security Outfit

Boko Haram Attacks Geidam, Acting IG’s Hometown

Insecurity: Uzodinma Meets Buhari, Seeks Deployment of more Security Men to…

Ensure JUSUN Strike Ends Soon, Buhari Directs Ngige, Gambari

Buhari Restores Ownership of OML123, 4 Others to NNPC

Breaking: Bandits Kill Three of the Abducted Kaduna Varsity Students

SUN

Why I built mosque in Adamawa ‘Catholic Bishop

North must apologise for atrocities committed against Middle Belt ‘Prof Yusuf Turaki

Libel: Minister to sue Bash Ali for N5bn

FG to enhance security in Pandam Game Reserve

Banditry: Matawalle condemns bandits attacks on Zamfara villages, closes four markets

NLC to embark on five day strike, protest in Kaduna over mass sack

GUARDIAN

Chadian crisis: Ekhomu urges FG to mass troops in Lake Chad Basin area

Nigeria’s system can’t allow female presidency for now, says Fayemi

Award-winning film, Eyimofe, Now In Cinemas

Emami distances self from invasion of Olu Of Warri’s palace

Security Challenges: Uzodinma updates Buhari, blames politicians for banditry

NNPC, SEEPCO seal pact to unlock 1.2TCF gas from OML 143

Reps move against flaring gas, probe trade in human parts

Nigeria needs 300,000MW electricity for double-digit growth

Security Challenges: Uzodinma updates Buhari, blames politicians for banditry

Bandits kill three abducted students of Kaduna private university

How to make South East security outfit work, by Intersociety, HURIWA

Businesses lose $29 billion yearly to poor electricity, says World Bank

WHO jab experts want more AZ clot data from outside Europe

VANGUARD

2023: Igbo don’t need special unity to produce president; Ohuabunwa, Amucheazi

LSETF Boss lauds Lagos Gov on infrastructural development, economy

Presidency’s attitude would have been different if Pantami had forged certificate like Adeosun ‘ Shehu

PDP accuses Fayemi of secretly plotting to cede Ekiti lands to herders for cattle ranch

Service Upgrade: MTN advises customers to recharge, buy data before April 25th

Qatar to host FIFA Arab Cup 2021 draw 27 April

Anxiety mounts over fate of 13, 000 UNILAG graduates

Nearly 300,000 South African children miss routine vaccination

FG needs N1.89trn to tackle malaria, says Health Minister

WHO alerts on risk of major measles outbreak in Africa

Businessman kidnapped in Kwara by 7 suspected Fulani herdsmen

Pantami: Presidency’s statement confirms sympathy for terrorism- PDP

EFCC, NEITI to Strengthen Collaboration against Corruption in the Extractive Sector

Pantami: 9th House of Reps’ll never support terrorism, sponsors ‘ Kalu, Spokesman

Police arrest 18 illegal miners in Zamfara

Resident cards will promote access to basic amenities ‘ El-Rufai

NNPC pledges to work with stakeholders to ensure sanity in downstream sector

NAPTIP receives 8 rescued children, 2 suspected traffickers in Kano

LEADERSHIP

Students Shut Down LAUTECH Over Colleague’s Death

BREAKING: Again, Boko Haram Attacks Yobe Town, Residents Flee

Gurvin Singh Dyal Lists 3 Best Ways To Find Success Online

True Federalism Not Negotiable, Says Makinde

FOREIGN: US Lawmakers Urge Maintaining Israeli Aid Without Preconditions

FOREIGN: Dozens Of Palestinians Injured in Clashes With Israeli Police

Biden Set To Make Maiden Foreign Trip In June to UK, Belgium

TRIBUNE

Nigeria records 45 new COVID-19 infections, total now 164,633

NICCEA honours US-based Nigerian businessman

Massive job creation, support to govt central to our business ‘ EGIL

Coalition seeks taxation of sugary drinks to safeguard public health

We will continue strike despite offers from govt, polytechnic teachers say

Family, associates converge on Bauchi to celebrate first anniversary of death of Abba Kyari

72-hour passport issuance policy takes effect from June, says Aregbesola

Buhari directs Gambari, Ngige, others to resolve problem with judiciary workers

OYSIEC shifts new date for Oyo LG poll by one week

Lagos makes CBT exams mandatory for Pry 6 pupils seeking admission into model colleges, bans those below 10 years

Nigeria requires collective efforts to address rising insecurity, poverty ‘ CSOs

Nigerians to get Pay-as-you-go cable TV services soon ‘ Reps member

Again, gunmen strike in Ekiti, abduct APC chieftain

Kwara gov flags off training for 1,056 community police constables

Police quiz suspended traditional prime minister over alleged invasion of Olu of Warri’s palace

UPDATED: Three abducted students of Greenfield University, Kaduna, found dead

PANDEF at Jonathan’s home over worsening insecurity, clamour for restructuring, others

NATION

Davido hits 20 million followers on Instagram

NUC grants Atiba varsity full operational license

Customs seizes 19,000 bags of rice, arrests four smugglers

Insecurity: Southeast governors under IPOBs fatwa, says Ikpeazu

Farmers/Herders crisis: Abiodun receives committees report

Hamzat heads Lagos APC council poll committee

France, allies back son as Chad buries former President Deby

Death of three Kaduna Varsity students: We were in discussion with our childrens kidnappers before killing

Students shut LAUTECH over death of graduating colleague

JUST IN: Boko Haram attacks Giedam, home town of IGP

FG, States, LGAs shares N681.330bn in March 2021

UPDATED: Three abducted Greenfield varsity students found dead

Tonto Dikeh hits Baba Ijesha for alleged defilement

Heavy rainfall, windstorm wreck havoc in Calabar

UPDATES: Three abducted Greenfield varsity students found dead

DAILY TIMES

Uzodinma Rejects Secession Calls, Wants Politicians Sponsoring Insecurities Named

2023: Prophet reveals Buharis successor says hes an ex-Gov; recently released from prison

Chad holds funeral for slain President Idriss Deby, French President, Other Dignitaries Attend

Kaduna: 65 Adara natives kidnapped with no traces

Buhari directs Gambari, Ngige to resolve JUSUN strike soon

Nigerians now traffic children to Niger Republic to seek foreign aid-NAPTIP

We get high on tramadol, marijuana before operation- Kidnap suspect

Enugu: Mixed reactions trail planned demolition of New Artisan Market

Lagos shuts down all COVID-19 vaccination centres

Shells pipeline spills 213 barrels of crude into Bayelsa community

IG withdrawal of police officers in EFCC in line with panels recommendations

DAILY TRUST

Risky biz: How dealers rake millions selling lion cubs

22,000 teachers for e-learning, virtual education training in Benue

LASU students groan as blackout persists on campus

Malaria kills 7, 676 Ogun residents in 2020

Kidnappers of 3 construction workers demand N20m

40 visually impaired pupils in Edo to undergo surgery

Risky biz: How dealers rake millions selling lion cubs

Students lament state of clinics in Nigerian universities

We lost everything to tanker fire, Benue community laments

HERALD

Pantami: Presidency’s Statement Confirms Sympathy For Terrorism ‘ PDP

2023: Ex-Governor Recently Released From Prison Will Replace Buhari ‘ Prophet

Man arrested for fraud for dating 35 women so he could regularly receive gifts

Politicians Funding Bandit Attacks To Discredit Buhari’s Govt ‘ Uzodinma

Caitlyn Jenner declares interest in California governorship race

JUST IN: 3 Kidnapped Students Of Greenfield University Shot Dead

It’s ‘deeply insulting’ to have Pantami in govt ‘ Fani-Kayode tells Buhari

Ekiti Governor’s wife says Nigeria’s political system can’t allow female President now

Gunmen abduct businessman in Kwara

AUTHORITY

Crop seed company in E Chinas Shandong province devoted to breeding high-quality seeds to benefit farmers

Police Quizzes Chief Ayiri Emami Over Alleged Invasion Of Olu Of Warri Palace

Pantami: Presidencys Statement Confirms Sympathy For Terrorism

Chinas foreign trade sees stable and improved performance in first quarter of 2021

NIGERIAN PILOT

NDPHC, BEDC sign agreement to deliver 250MW stranded power

German lawmakers quiz Merkel, ministers over Wirecard scandal

INSECURITY AND THE LOOMING IMPLOSION

Activists call out Unilag over non-issueance of certificates to graduates

Imo North: Ibezim gets Certificate of Return

Monitor image of Registration Officer on screen, JAMB tells candidates

Use of natural resources panacea for environmental sustainability- Ikeazor

DAILY INDEPENDENT

LASG Partners MTN, Microsoft On Free Internet Infrastructure In 100 Schools

Pantami: House Stands By Statement On Elumelu’s ‘Improper Motion’ ‘ Reps Spokesman

Pantami: Presidency’s Statement Confirms Sympathy For Terrorism ‘ PDP

We’re Making Life Easier For SMEs With Traction Apps- Mayowa Alli

Scores Killed As Gunmen Attack Senator Zwingina’s Village

Edo Police Arraign 30-yr-Old Man For Alleged Assault

Okonjo-Iweala To Deliver Keynote Lecture As NIM Clocks 60

EFCC Arrests Bitcoin Vendor, 4 Others In Ibadan

CACOL Commends Lagos For Establishing Anti-Corruption Commission

PEOPLESDAILY

Male organs exporters to China rake in $1.2bn annually ‘ Reps

World Earth Day: Restoring natural resource’ll mitigate climate change ‘ Ikeazor

Reps kick out bill to reduce Supreme Court workload

Constitution review: Gbajabiamila advocates level playground for women, men

Why we did not treat motion on Pantami’s removal ‘ Reps

Kaduna traffic law boss urges motorists to uphold tenets of road safety

Pantami’s travails handiwork of enemies of Nigeria’s unity, says Kawu Sumaila

Zulum to UNIMAID’s VC: Do not hide anything from FG’s visitation panel

NEW TELEGRAPH

Plot to declare state of emergency in S’East behind attacks in region ‘Ex-DIG, Okoye

FG, states, LGs share N681.330bn

Report: COVID-19 thwarts efforts to end currency black markets

Pantami: Buhari’s action insensitive ‘PDP

Pantami: Call for resignation after thought, belated, says Akintola

Aliyu’s conspiracy claim: It’s a lie; we didn’t work against Jonathan ‘Northern ex-governors

MASSOB, ECWA, MPF, GALADIMA: PRESIDENCY’S DEFENCE OF PANTAMI SAD, SENDS WRONG SIGNAL

Police quiz Emami, others over invasion of Olu of Warri Palace

Buhari makes u-turn, restores oil blocks to NNPC, Addax

BLUEPRINT

Reps ‘at war’ over call for Pantami’s ouster

Breaking: Gunmen kill 3 kidnapped Greenfield University students

Late cleric’s wife donates classrooms to primary school

EFCC arrests 5 ‘internet fraudsters’ in Ibadan

Humanitarian minister condemns Kaduna varsity abduction, killing

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