Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 16 April 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russia Resumes Attacks On Kyiv After Its Most Important Warship Sinks

Twitter Announces New Plan To Thwart Musk Takeover

Russia Warns US Against Providing Weapons To Ukraine

Cult Killings: Tidi Urges Security Agencies To Arrest Killers, Condemns Recent Clash In Warri South

We Suspended Uba, Ukachukwu For Anti-Party Activities ‘Anambra PDP

Stop Zamfara, Rivers APC Disaster From Reaching Akwa Ibom, Group Tells NWC

2023: Wike Submits Completed Presidential Forms

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 15.92% In March 2022

2023: Osinbajo, Tinubu Should Drop Out Of Presidential Race ‘ Ohanaeze

Main Paris Attacks Suspect Apologises To Victims

2023: Nigerian Presidency Shouldn’t Be Limited To Cabal Members ‘ Wike

Pardon: Forgive Kanu, Igboho, Not Only Corrupt Politicians, Reno Omokri Tells Buhari

2023: Zoning Brought Peace To Enugu, Says Guber Aspirant, Barth Nnaji

Why Northern Elders Turned Against Buhari ‘ Femi Adesina

PUNCH

Strike: Return to negotiation table, varsity students urge FG, ASUU

Fire erupts in Saudi Arabia-bound Azman flight

Its unfortunate terrorists have become parallel govt Middle Belt Forum

Fuel consumption, refineries probes continue despite N4tn subsidy approval Reps

I was misquoted about resignation, says Ebonyi SSG

Delta hotel manager, workers arrested as ladys corpse recovered

Akwa Ibom police, NSCDC deploy 2,336 personnel for Easter operations

Imo killing: Two missing employees safe, says INEC

Terrorists attacked us for resisting tax, ransom Plateau survivor

Presidential pardon: How EFCC spent 11 years, millions to prosecute Dariye, Nyame

Wike submits presidential form, PDP promises level playing field

JUST IN: PDP extends sale of nomination forms to Tuesday

Bayelsa gov grateful for support, committed to peace Commissioner

Ogun, foreign investor sign $400m MoU on Olokola FTZ

FG probes Indorama, Total, 10 others over expatriate quota

Vandalism, hostile community, setbacks to telecoms industry NCC

Inflation hits 15.92%, highest in five months

Anger over alarming domestic abuse cases, survivors recount experiences

Fresh killings throw Plateau villagers into panic mode as terrorists kill 169 in three months

Suspected herders invade Enugu communities, kill three villagers

Train attack: Negotiations stalled, FG rejects terrorists demand for commanders release

Suspend census, secure Nigeria first, ex-milad, SAN, CSOs tell Buhari

$1bn military helicopters: US trainers to spend two years in Nigeria, security experts hail move

LCC postpones resumption of tolling at Ikoyi Link Bridge

Ortom commends Buhari over Dariye, Nyames pardon

Train attack: Kidnapped victims relatives knock Amaechi, NRC over planned service resumption

Twitter moves to block Elon Musks takeover

Court invasion: Bayelsa police arrest two suspects as NBA condemns violence

THISDAY 

Foreign Investment: Ogun Signs $400m MoU on Olokola FTZ, Agro Processing…

HURIWA Condemns Buhari’s Pardon of Ex-Governors Jailed for Corruption

2023: Archbishop of Lagos Tasks Electorate on Need to Vote

FCT Minister Visits Marwa, Backs NDLEA on Drug War

NRC Begins Repair of Damaged Sections of Abuja-Kaduna Rail Track

Foreign Investment: Ogun Signs $400m MoU on Olokola FTZ, Agro Processing Zone

Okowa Halts Attempt By ‘Delta South PDP Leaders’ to Endorse Oborevwori

Nigerian Diplomat Reelected into Rights Committee of UN

2023: Falana, Iyere, Utomi, Others Demand Electronic Voting System

Moderation in Food Prices Slows Inflation to 15.92%

Abiodun Urges APC Members to Eschew Do-or-Die Politics

SUN

2023: President will come from South-East, says Primate Ayodele

2023: Anyim promises to continue Jonathans policies

NASS throwing out gender bills blessing in disguise Comfort Lamptey, ex-UN Women country rep

Nigerias industrialisation hinges on deregulation of power grid Kalu

Imo attack: INEC confirms safety of missing staff, promises to reunite them with families

Insecurity may scuttle 2023 general elections Prof Adeniran, Ex-Minister

Insecurity: FG must address inequality, other issues fuelling agitations -Gen Ihekire

Comet shipping berths biggest vessel 54809mt lady Jane at WACT, Onne

March inflation highest in Cross River, slowest in Kwara, says NBS

IPOB: Were not involved in killing of INEC staff

Igbo youths confront gunmen, sponsors

Col Umar condemns FGs plan to conduct census next year

17-year-old boy stabs boss to death in Edo

Insecurity: Recruit mercenaries, were tired of FGs condolence messages Kokori

Insecurity: Defend your territories against invaders, MBF tells residents

Anambra: Gunmen invade Soludos hometown, injure policemen

Wike submits completed presidential nominated form

Hired assassins after me, broke into my home, Tonye Princewill alleges

Middle Belt Forum seeks international intervention to stop massacres

Plateau Bloodbath: Lawmaker wants arms legalised for self-defence

Landlord arrested for dehumanising tenants twins

Party chairmen disown planned attack on Emefiele

GUARDIAN

2023 Election: Anxiety as ‘consensus crisis’ rocks APC, PDP ahead 2023

Imo Attack: INEC establishes contact with two missing staff, confirms one dead

Kaduna Train Attack: Relatives of kidnapped victims warn NRC against resumption of services

Rivers: Gunmen invade APC guber aspirant’s home, remove CCTV

Amotekun nabs juvenile robbers, receives 30 motorcycles donation

Inflation hit 15.92% in March – NBS

Jang, Manzo laud Buhari over Dariye, Nyame’s state pardon

I’m sad over loss of 341 lives in South Africa flood, says Buhari

FCT Minister backs NDLEA on drug war

Catholic Bishops, SGF, Gombe governor urge Christians to pray for peace, unity

Osinachi’s Death: Police await autopsy report

United States approves sale of attack helicopters to Nigeria

Imo Attack: INEC establishes contact with two missing staff, confirms one dead

Amotekun nabs juvenile robbers, receives 30 motorcycles donation

Inflation hit 15.92% in March ‘ NBS

Death of 29 teenagers in Shagari boat mishap tragic ‘ Sultan

ASUU strike: Opportunity for students’ engagement in NITDA-NART

Plateau attacks: Lalong promises improved security in border communities

VANGUARD

State pardon: Buhari should pardon all thieves in Prison, says Femi Falana,

Enugu USA President emeritus denies consent to Forum’s open letter to Ugwuanyi

Ortom lauds President Buhari, National Council of State over pardon granted Dariye, Nyame

TERROR ATTACKS: We’re down, explore all options including hiring mercenaries, General Ayoola tells FG

Killings: Buhari is overwhelmed ‘ Benue ethnic leaders

Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge: Lagos suspends planned collection of tolling indefinitely

Edo NUJ condemns attack on journalist by DSS, demands prosecution

Omo-Agege declaration speech empty, uninspiring ‘ Delta Govt

They fought always, says neighbor of ‘Lagos Man’ that killed girlfriend, slept with corpse

President of Igbo extraction will stop ethnic agitations ‘ Kanayo O. Kanayo

Let’s pray for captives’ safe return, Uba Sani urges Christians at Easter

Wike has qualities to lead Nigeria, says PDP, as Rivers Gov submits Presidential form

2023: Kwakwanso signifies interest for Presidency, Says Buhari’s second term missed opportunity to tackle insecurity

Gov Umahi suspends permanent secretary over extortion

Our SLA training ‘ll end white elephant projects by govt agencies ‘NITDA

Purge yourself from bad deeds, purify your soul, Prof Olaniya, Bilal tell Muslims

Rivers APC Guber aspirant, Princewill, escapes assassination attempt

Benue bandits attacks: Two-year-old battles for life after being shot in her privates

Col Umar asks Buhari to suspend census, focus on security, 2023 elections

Kidnapped Train Passengers: FG opens discussion with terrorists ‘ Victims’ relatives

EASTER: Nigeria currently seized with insecurity and despair ‘ Catholic Bishops

LEADERSHIP

LCC Postpones Collection Of Tolling At Lekki-Ikoyi link Bridge

Section 84 (12) Of Electoral Act: Political Appointees In Limbo As Resignation Deadline Looms

Kaduna Train Attack: Relatives Of Kidnapped Victims Protest Plans By NRC To Resume Services

PDP Presidential Aspirants Move To Prune Number Of Contenders

AZMAN Aircraft Billed For Nigeria Caught Fire In S/Arabia

JUST-IN: Nigeria Gets US Nod For Another 12 Fighter Jets

MNJTF Airstrikes Kill Another Top ISWAP Commander, Abu-Fatima, 15 Fighters

2023 Elections: APC To Hold Emergency NEC Meeting April 20

Group Distances Self From Planned Protest Against Emefiele

TRIBUNE

Makinde’s govt takes bulls by the horns, hands over GCI to old students

Nigerian Idol 7: D’banj, Simi, Obi Asika thrilled by contestants’ electrifying performances

Bogus, fraudulent people killing confidence of property owners

Imams, Islamic scholars decry worsening insecurity, rap govt

INEC Chairman’s last chance to redeem his legacy in 2023

Col Dangiwa to Buhari: Suspend 2023 census and focus on security

Those who pulled out of PDP to APC in 2013 deceived Nigerians ‘ Anyim

Easter: Let God’s unending love reign supreme, Obasa urges Nigerians

2023 election will change the change, says Kwankwaso

NATION 

It’s An Opportunity To Rethink Our Relationships- Sanwo-Olu

Governors, Jonathan, Others Preach Love, Peace At Easter

2023: PDP Must Reinvent Self To Win, Rescue Nigeria, Says Anyim

Inflation Rate Hit 15.92% In March

Imo attack: INEC makes contact with two missing staff

Insecurity: Get ruthless with bandits, NGF tells FG

FG begins talks with terrorists who bombed Abuja-Kaduna train

Falana asks Buhari to pardon all thieves in prisons

Police arrest 17-year-old in Edo for stabbing boss to death, selling his car

Man whose fiancée called off wedding denies physical abuse allegations

HERALD

2023 Election: Former FRCN DG Laments Insecurity, Declares For Senate

Easter: Time For Renewed Hope, Sacrifice ‘ Akeredolu

Police storm Lekki-Ikoyi bridge as tolling resumes

Pundit Explains Why Political Leaders Won’t Let Musk Buy Twitter

Ortom hails Buhari, Council of State for pardoning convicts Nyame, Dariye

Obasanjo’s an agent provocateur antagonizing Buhari’s govt for years ‘ Presidency

DAILY TRUST

9 Months After Recruitment, Over 7,000 Kaduna Teachers Await Posting, Salaries

Airline Operators Condemn Attack On Max Air Staff, Warn Unruly Passengers

Nigeria Losing More For Neglecting Persons With Disabilities -Osunde

Police Arrest Ogun Landlord Who Tied Up 11-Year-Old Twins Like Goats

FG’s almajiri school system flops as N15bn facilities rot away

Easter: FCT Minister Assures Of Adequate Security

Imo Killing: INEC Contacts Missing Staff, Suspends CVR Registration In Special Centres

Thugs Invade Abuja Media Office, Injure Journalist

Gunmen Invade Residence Of Amaechi’s Ally Seeking To Succeed Wike

Dataphyte: Why NNPC May Not Succeed As A Private Business Entity

Adamawa Declared Cholera Free, Records Monkey Pox

Killings: Our Region Is Bleeding, Northern Group Laments

APC Crisis: Thugs Invade Bayelsa Court, Attack Judge, Injure 3

Amotekun Parades ‘Oyenusi, Anini,’ 18 Others For Robbery In Ondo

Amotekun operatives

MACBAN Denies Hands In Benue Killings, Seeks Justice For Victims

N182bn Police Budget Increase For New Salary – Reps

Easter: IGP Orders Tight Security At Airports, Train Stations, Banks,

We’ll Soon Overcome Insecurity, Uncertainty – Buhari

2023 Elections: Gowon Tasks FG On Corps Members’ Safety

NAFDAC officials raid shops at the popular Singer market for fake concentrated juice drinks

Council Of State Okays April 2023 For Census, Pardons 159 Convicts

2023: I Want To Continue Where Jonathan Stopped – Anyim

BUSINESSDAY

2023: Group submits Wike’s presidential nomination form

Nigeria’s new Eurobond to push external reserves to $40bn ‘ FBNQuest

Nigeria rated 2nd with most musical streams on Spotify

Nigerian banks hit by ‘Great Resignation’ of top tech talent

Nigeria’s inflation hits 15.92% as energy, food prices soar

CBN releases N3.5bn non-oil export rebate to banks for exporters

FG schedules census for April 2023

We hugged ourselves’ or ‘We hugged one another’: more on pronouns

More Nigerian tech developers set sights on jobs abroad

NEW TELEGRAPH

Dariye, Nyame’s pardon: Release all criminals, thieves, Falana tells Buhari

Imo: IPOB denies attack, killing of INEC employee

Kwankwaso: Nigerians are angry, want change in 2023

Jonathan charges Nigerians on sacrifice, love, peace

Inflation hits 15.92 % in March ‘NBS

2023 presidency: Why Bello is APC’s best bet, by Campaign Organisation

Presidential TICKET: Aggrieved members move to scuttle APC’s consensus PLAN

Umar to Buhari: Conducting census waste of funds, deal with insecurity

MBF passes vote of no confidence in Buhari over terrorists’ attacks

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 15.92%, highest since Oct. 2021

Insecurity persists because it provides politicians opportunity to loot ‘SDP presidential aspirant, Adebayo

There’ll be unrest should another Northerner succeed Buhari ‘Joseph Evah

Ruling elites in Lagos wrong to prioritise structural over human capital devt ‘Olatunbosun

There won’t be Nigeria in 2027, if we don’t change our politics ‘Pat Utomi

2023: Lagos deserves better deal in Nigerian federation ‘Oladejo

BLUEPRINT

Anambra: Gunmen attack Soludo’s community, kill police officer

International Friendly: Super Eagles to play Ecuador in New Jersey

Easter: Christians brace up for another ‘gloomy’ celebration

Why I don’t believe in love, Burna Boy breaks silence

Lawmakers, journalists face discomfort as renovation begins in NASS

Train attack: FG opens discussion with ‘terrorists

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 15.92% ‘ NBS

Easter: IGP felicitates with Christians

PIND empowers 374 N’Delta youths in peace building, conflict management

CSO, media strengthen partnership in Plateau

Party primaries: APC to hold emergency NEC meeting April 20

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