Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 27 January 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

GUARDIAN

Biden to hammer Republicans in ‘major’ economic speech

Ukraine threaten Paris Olympics boycott if Russia take part

10 Palestinians killed as Israel launches deadliest West Bank raid in years

Atiku’s daughter, youths rally support for PDP, candidates in S’West

Rivers APC appeals to G5 govs to support Tinubu/Shettima presidency

Youths, women empowerment will form aspect of my administration, says Atiku

Traders count losses as fire razes shops in Lagos Island

Gunmen kill Imo police sergeant, others

Fuel crisis: Commuters groan as protesters block Lagos-Benin Expressway

Cotton farmers urge FG to eliminate multiple taxation, reduce smuggling

LIRS reaffirms January 31 deadline for filing of yearly tax returns

Visa commits to efficient remittance process, financial inclusion in SSA

NEPC aligns operations with FG’s medium-term devernment plan

How SMEs can leverage digital identity, consumer analytics for growth

Society enlightens women on breast cancer prevention, treatment

60% of violence survivors knew about spouses’ abusive tendency

Tariff increase on electricity ill-timed, unjustified

ICPC uncovers fresh evidence, re-arrests ex-JAMB registrar, Ojerinde

Makinde signs ’50m MoU with France for healthcare, education

2023 Elections: Defence minister lauds NAF readiness to airlift INEC materials

Old naira note: CBN urges rural dweller to open account to avoid loss of money

Feminists group demands end to forced abortions, killings of children by security forces in North East

CSOs takes cashless policy, new naira note campaigns to Garki market

PUNCH

CNG alleges plot to scuttle elections

COVID-19 killed 3,584 in three days, says WHO

Tinubu, Atiku clash over fuel scarcity, anti-poll plot

Troops get code of conduct for elections

Trial of Plateau Assembly speaker stalled

UN warns against hate speech ahead elections

Refineries privatisation solution to current mess

NNPP protests non-replacement of Shekarau, others

Katsina attack: Opponents jittery over Obis influence in NWest, says Osuntokun

Kanu is a political prisoner, will be free Sowore

Nigeria-Niger Republic rail project to boost trade FG

Mega churches, schools bar old naira note payment, offering

EU earmarks 102.5m humanitarian aid for Nigeria, others

CBN licenses 400 money agents in Kogi

CBN expands e-payment with new domestic card

NACCIMA warns FG against proposed tax hikes

Provide enabling business environment, LCCI urges govt

IGP recommends ex-PPRO Mba, Owohunwa as Ogun, Lagos CPs

JUST IN: Another gov candidate dies one month to elections

Elections: Nigerians must get it right, says Obasanjo

Prison break perpetrators sent to their maker FG

11 killed in missile attacks, says Ukraine

Katsina youths protest economic hardship during Buharis visit

Tinubus comment on fuel scarcity, naira redesign misunderstood Onanuga

THISDAY

Eminent Nigerians: Candidates Yet to Explain How They Will Tackle Nigeria’s Challenges

NLC Urges FG to Commence Immediate Wage Review

AfDB to Commit $10bn to Make Africa ‘Breadbasket of the World

Terrorism, Money Laundering: House Moves to Regulate International Donor Agencies

APC: Tinubu Didn’t Blame Buhari for Current Woes

Atiku to DSS: Ex-Lagos Gov Planning Revolution, Riots

FG Lashes Atiku over Failed Concessioning of Ajaokuta Steel Company

Senator Accuses Akeredolu’s Aides of Exploiting His Illness to Sell Off Govt’s Assets

NNPP: INEC Playing God, Refusing to Replace Our Candidates

Vote Out Candidates with Defective Policies, NLC Tells Workers

Groups Caution Tinubu against Condemning Buhari’s Economic, Monetary Policies

Buhari: I Hope History Will Be Kind to Me

FG: Perpetrators of Other Jail Breaks After Kuje Sent to Their Creator

DHQ: Armed Forces Won’t Tolerate Plans to Sabotage Elections

Zulum: Boko Haram Has Left Us Bank Branches in Two of 27 LGAs

Obasanjo Canvasses People-driven Constitution

Lawmakers Urge NUC, Others to Suspend Academic Activities to Allow Students Get PVCs, Vote

Stakeholders Trace Avoidable Financial Losses in Aviation Sector to Labour Strikes

Nasarawa Bombings: Sule Meets Leaders of Miyetti Allah

Slain Lawyer: How My Wife Was Shot in the Chest, Husband Tells Court

Rivers APC PCC Seeks G5 Governors’ Support for Tinubu

A’Court to Hear ICPC’s Case against Imo APC’s Rep Candidate February 13

Court Strikes out Uzodinma’s Aide’s Suit against CUPP’s Spokesman

Old Naira Notes: Lawmakers Threaten to Arrest CBN Gov, Bank CEOs

CBN Unveils National Domestic Card Scheme

SUN

No leader can create new Nigeria overnight Obasanjo

Reject politicians thatll drag Nigeria back to corruption, Buhari warns

NTF to hold two international tennis competitions in February

FIFA stops Dessers from Club Brugge move

Businesses, customers reject old notes as CBNs Jan 31 deadline closes in

New Naira: Gbajabiamila threatens arrest warrant against Emefiele, bank MDs

Weve disbursed over N740bn to 680 agro projects CBN

Lekki Portll maximise Nigerias prospects in AfCFTA Sambo

Apo land: Crisis between workers, NLC president deepens

Soldiers kill 157, terrorists, bandits, destroy 38 illegal refineries, arrest 40 oil thieves in 2 weeks DHQ

Gombe: Student group protests tuition fees, says hike leads to mass dropout

VANGUARD

Reject temptation of vote selling ‘Bishop Odetoyinbo tells Nigerians

CBN applauds banks in Ogun over circulation of new naira notes

NRM guber candidate in Adamawa, Aliyu Maina is dead

13-year-old girl went missing in Kaduna, found in Maiduguri

EU planning to deport more migrants back to home countries

PANDEF hails Buhari over Arase’s appointment as PSC Chairman

Imo APC ward chairman killed after robbing him of phone, money ‘ Police

Anambra: Resident doctors begin warning strike over assault of members

Chibok girls: Coalition wants presidential candidates to address safety in schools

History will be kind to me ‘ Buhari

US govt, Caritas Nigeria move to checkmate spread of HIV/AIDS in S’East

UK moves to cut foreign students’ stay after graduation to 6 months

Bullion vans at Tinubu’s house missed address ‘ Lagos APC Secretary

Electoral litigations: Politicians not playing by rules, says Obasanjo

 

LEADERSHIP

Police Testify Against Doctor Accused Of Defiling Wife’s Niece

Make New Naira Notes Available To Nigerians, PCC Tells CBN

We’ll Develop Mineral Resources To Boost Economy , Says Makinde

Lagos Lawyer: Vandi Threatened To Shoot My Sister-in-law After Killing My Wife ‘Husband

ICPC Re-arrests Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde

Africa, Victim Of Ukraine-Russia Crisis ‘ Report

Attempt To Expel Nnamani, Others Tears Enugu APC Apart

NANS Seeks Extension Of Deadline On Old Naira Notes

52 Northern Groups Allege Plot To Scuttle 2023 Polls

Old Naira Notes: PDP Asks President Muhammadu Buhari To Avoid Repeat Of 1984

TRIBUNE

National Domestic Card Scheme will reduce shadow banking, says Emefiele

Oyo signs 50m Euros MoU with French govt for health, education

2023: Vote for competence, Lagos deputy gov tasks Nigerian youths

Elections: Reps ask FG to shutdown Tertiary Institutions

Edo govt to shut churches, mosques, others without Soundproof March 31

APC an alliance, not political party ‘ Atiku

Fuel scarcity: Tinubu makes clarification, says PDP is saboteur

Protest rocks Rivers INEC over mass transfer of electoral officers

Atiku’s promise to revamp Ajaokuta steel laced with deceit, desperation ‘ Lai Mohammed

End fuel scarcity within 78 hours or face mass protests, Group tells Buhari

2023 Presidency: Tinubu told me he has no blueprint for North ‘ Former Campaign DG, Naja’atu

Power Forward: NBA partner ExxonMobil to amplify young talents skills

I’m leaving behind legacy of zero tolerance for corruption ‘ Buhari

Nobody will loot, share revenue generated from Bauchi oil ‘ Peter Obi assures

Obasanjo, Wike warn against failure of 2023 election

South-south, east CUPP adopt Atiku/Okowa presidential ticket

Again, Ahmed Tinubu stokes controversy in Abeokuta

Rural dwellers lament dilemma as new naira deadline approaches

Leave us out of your problems with Buhari, Atiku campaign committee replies Tinubu

FG charge stakeholders to drive campaign on consumption of made-in-products

No PVC, no voting, INEC Chairman insists

2023: Nigeria needs not tribal, regional president ‘ Obi of Onitsha

PVC collection: Imo govt declares two-day holiday for workers

NATION

New dictionary translates new words into local tongues’

Centre for Digitization of Indigenous Languages CDIAL dictionary launch

Middle Belt group roots for APC presidential candidate

I’m committed to resource control, power devolution, Atiku tells Ebonyians

Obi to Bauchi residents: your crude oil not for sharing

Nigeria’s elite selfish, says Buhari

Petrol crisis: PDP colluding with saboteurs, says Tinubu

324 Ondo civil servants risk being declared ‘ghost workers’

Fed Govt plans Free Trade Zone in Ekiti

Oyo signs 50m euro MoU with France

Nigerians to buy shares with short codes

House threatens Emefiele with arrest over naira notes scarcity

Scarcity: Protesters block Lagos-Benin Expressway

NCC created 2.2m jobs in two years, says Fed Govt

Alleged N5b fraud: ICPC rearrests Ojerinde at Federal High Court

HERALD

Nigeria’s current political process can’t produce right leaders ‘ Obasanjo

Why 2023 general election must not fail ‘ Wike

Tinubu didn’t blame Buhari for fuel scarcity, new naira notes shortage ‘ APC presidential campaign

Portable catches second wife cheating, leaks private chats with lover

Those plotting to deal with me won’t taste presidency ‘ Wike

Buratai: Nothing’ll stop conduct of 2023 elections

DAILY TRUST

History Will Be Kind To Me – Buhari

2023: Be Critical To Governance, Don’t Compromise, Renowned Journalist, Aberuagba, Urges Media Practitioners

Why Next President Is Likely To Fail Like Jonathan, Buhari – Prof Ibrahim

Death Toll From Nasarawa Bombing Has Risen To 40 – Gov Sule

Katsina Residents Protest ‘Hardship’ During Buhari’s Visit

Tinubu Accuses PDP Of Sabotaging Fuel Supply, Blackmailing FG

2023: Reject APC For Deceiving You On Restructuring, Atiku Tells Voters

Airline Operator Wants Special Fund, Single Digit Interest Loans For Airlines

$2.59bn Badagry Deep Seaport: Navy Gets New Housing Unit

Mikano Motors Records 400% Sale Growth In 2022

FG Moves To End Relocation Of Automobile Industries

INEC’s Refusal To Replace Shekarau, Others Politically Motivated – NNPP

Campaigns Taken Over By Insults, Lies – Obasanjo

2023: Reject candidates with criminal records ‘ Catholic Bishop tells Nigerians

Catholic Church protests killings, asks govt to act

Why next president is likely to fail like Jonathan, Buhari ‘ Prof Ibrahim

States run by professors, others didn’t experience visible improvements ‘ Obasanjo

Peace’ll attract foreign investors into Nigeria ‘ Kwankwaso

2023 elections not winner takes all ‘ Atiku

Daily Trust Dialogue: 2023 elections won’t be business as usual ‘ Onaiyekan

Daily Trust Dialogue: I’ll govern Nigeria by consensus if elected president ‘ Peter Obi

AUTHORITY

FCT pensioners protest, demand 33 months arrears

Magashi commends NAF for role in 2023 elections

250 Journalists Molested During 2019 General Elections, Says IPC

FIRS, View Concept Technology Limited build capacity of journalists for effective report on taxation

Assault: Police insist Prof. Zainab has case to answer

Partnership: Prof NaAllah Inaugurates Boards of Entrepreneurship Studies

Blood Service Commission begins full enforcement of regulations

BUSINESSDAY

Concerns mount over FG’s N2.3bn aircraft assembling project

DJs battle streaming platforms for hits

Nigeria’s first-time voters under spotlight as elections near

Pakistan, Russia reaffirm commitment to peace, stability in Afghanistan

Zelensky insists talk with Putin possible only after Russian troops withdrawal

EXPLAINER: Seven bridges built with tax credits, bonds under Buhari

Remote work request surges over rising cost of living

Scarce new naira notes threaten POS operators

Property market in wait-and-see mood ahead of elections

Explainer: What 200m-litre Bestaf Lubricant plant means for Nigeria’s economy

Commuters groan as ATMs run out of cash

CEOs see climate change disrupting supply chains, costs

Customers’ frustrations grow on no-dollars via money transfer

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Reps Allege Existence Of Dark Horse Behind CBN Cashless Policy

FG Has No Plans To Whittle Powers Of NCC

2023 Elections: Nigeria’s Future Depends On your Performance, INEC Boss Tells Staff

APC To Punish Organising Secretary, Adewale Over Missing Bullion Van Comment

FG Has No Plans To Whittle Powers Of NCC

Crude Oil Discovered In Bauchi Is For Development, Not Sharing Among Elites ‘ Obi

Osun Police Command Promises Adequate Security Ahead Of Governorship Petition Tribunal Judgement

Vote Based On Past Records, Not Emotions, Hamazt Tasks Nigerian Youths

Alleged False Publication Against Kogi Members: PDP Blasts Sahara Reporters

NEW TELEGRAPH

New Banknotes: Nigerians in dilemma as deadline approaches

2023: I’ll teach Almajirai pupils skills acquisition if elected ‘ Obi

General Election: We’ll deal with ‘unwanted behaviour’ ‘ DHQ

Obasanjo To Nigerians: Retrace steps to elect right leaders

Ajaokuta: FG moves to finalise payment of $496m settlement debt

Atiku To S’East: I’m committed to power devolution, restructuring

New Banknotes: Reps threaten to arrest CBN Gov, bank CEOs

2023: No PVC, no voting, INEC chairman insists

2023 Polls: Reject politicians with corrupt tendencies ‘Buhari

Those attempting jailbreaks have been dispatched to their makers’ Aregbesola

AfDB to commit $10bn over five years for food

Value of Nigeria’s smartphones shipment to hit $9.39bn in 2023

U.S. stocks rise as GDP beats, more earnings roll in

Report: Economists forecast low global growth this year

Presidential Poll: Anambra APC and task of delivering Tinubu

Abeokuta Outburst: Tinubu not happy with Buhari’s electoral reforms ‘ ACJHR

BLUEPRINT

2023: Peter Obi surprisingly visits southern Borno, drops crucial hint

How bullion van missed direction, entered Tinubu’s house ‘ APC

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Northern Christians want members to obey CAN

NNPP raises fresh alarm over INEC’s refusal to comply with Appeal Court order

2023: Prevail on Tinubu to withdraw, Kachikwu tells APC, Buhari, others

Crack in Enugu APC widens over attempt to expel Nnamani, others

CBN stops foreign charges on domestic card transactions, unveils national scheme

Equinor divests $1bn stake in Nigeria’s Agbami oil assets

Fidelity Bank wins Best SME Bank at Global Banking awards

Naira redesign: Lawyer drags CBN to court, seeks extension of deadline

Osinbajo, Sultan, others meet to transform NIPSS into world-class think-tank

159 Nigerians renounced citizenship,NIS issued 1.7 million passportsin 2022 ‘ Interior Minister

Kinsmen label ItaEnang’s expulsion from APC ‘insult

Public sector digitisation ‘ll reduce poverty, insecurity ‘ SON DG

I will restructure Nigeria ‘Atiku

Tinubu in Benue, promises to set up students’ loan, bring hope to IDPs

N23.338bn fraud’: Court adjourns ex-minister Yuguda’s suit

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