Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Hilda Baci: Nigerian chef sets 100hrs new world record for longest time in cooking marathon

Lack of trust hindering community-policing agenda, says Arase

Ekiti: Three to die by hanging for N186,000 theft

Untimely deaths: Nsukka youths seek divine intervention

Senate committee chair cautions airlines on arbitrary fare increase

CFOs must be innovative in sustainable finance, says IMF

NDDC conundrum: More questions than answers

Nigeria risks losing Eze to England as Southgate prepares for Euro 2024 qualifiers

Assault: Kuti apologises, gives officer N12,000 for vehicle repairs

U.S. slams visa ban on Nigerians who undermined 2023 elections

2023 Recruitment: NIS, NSCDC direct applicants to confirm application status

Alleged N6bn fraud: EFCC re-arrests Mompha

228 buildings, 336 families impacted by rainfall in Lagos ‘ NEMA

Asset forfeiture: Again, Federal High Court refuses to hear EFCC’s stay of execution application against Yahaya Bello

Resident doctors declare five-day warning strike

Nigerian Troops rescue another Chibok schoolgirl from Boko Haram captivity

50th Anniversary: FG should make NYSC voluntary, says Jega

Terror suspect blows self up to avoid arrest in Kaduna

PUNCH

FG approves N19bn for N-Power training, others

NYSC should be made voluntary Jega

FG rejects bill to halt doctors migration

Speakership: New opposition coalition adopts APC candidates

Tinubus inauguration: Military, IG warn troublemakers as court hears anti-handover case

INEC, EFCC, others to stop poll fraud

US accuses Nigeria of religious freedom violations

FG spends N13tn on subsidy, sets removal guidelines

Suspected terrorist blows up self to foil arrest

US announces visa ban on Nigerian poll riggers, others

Dont disconnect premises with life-support machines, NERC orders Discos

Military plans rescue of Chibok girls kids with Boko Haram

Sell Ajaokuta outright, not concession

10th NASS:North Central govs reject APC zoning

UBA director acquires two million units of banks shares

CBN unveils platform to promote financial literacy

NFF may not retain Peseiro ‘ Source

Money laundering: Court adjourns Momphas trial to July 3

FG approves 37 new private varsities

BREAKING: Hilda Baci completes 100 hours of marathon cooking

BREAKING: UI, UNN, UNILAG shine in global varsity ranking

Senate indicts Malami-led Justice ministry over N10.4bn judgement debt

NDDC: Court stops Onochie from exercising executive powers

THISDAY

$800m Loan: W’Bank Clears Air, Says Decision toDraw Down Facility Rests with Incoming Govt

Emefiele Urges Banks, Telcos to Resolve USSD Dispute in Interest of Consumers

NEITI Releases Five-year Strategic Plan,Says N1.07trn Debts Owed By IOCs Pending

Foreign Policy: Akinyemi, Akinterinwa, Others AdvocateEstablishing Industrial Complex, Space Program, SATO

Audit Report: Senate Orders SEC DG to Refund N594m Vehicle Allowances

NSIA Partners NCCC to Unlock Private Sector Finance to Tackle Climate Change

Lawmakers Say Astronomical Increase in Airfares Worrisome

US Imposes Visa Ban on Nigerians Who Disrupted 2023 Elections

May 29: Police Launch Manhunt for Persons Plotting to Scuttle Inauguration

Buhari, Senate President Celebrate Hilda Baci for Placing Nigeria on Global Spotlight

Malami, 36 States Attorneys General, NBA to Agree on New Remuneration for Lawyers

EFCC Asks Court to Stay Execution of Order on 14 Properties, N400m Linked to Kogi Governor

Resident Doctors Begin 5-Day Warning Strike Tomorrow

Alleged Forgery: Court Bars NYSC from Publishing Disclaimer against Enugu Governor-Elect, Mbah

NPC: We Will Deliver Credible, Acceptable Census

Appeal Court Stays Enforcement of Order Suspending Seplat’s CEO, Others

Oba of Benin Voids Installation of Village Head

Igbinedion University Set to Launch Distance Learning Programme

FG: Students Constitute 95% of Nigerians Evacuated from Sudan

Breaking: Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 22.22%

Seun Kuti Turns Self in, Now in Police Custody

SUN

Why US should halt Tinubus recognition until litigations settled NADECO

Be neutral in NAssembly leadership selection, group tells Tinubu

Deliver on campaign promises or be sacked, Buhari tells governors

Nigerias constitution must be obeyed in electing president Datti

Devt planning: N350trn needed to secure Nigerias future FG

NECA faults govts fiscal policy measures, tariff amendment

Tackle aviation infrastructure decay, labour issues, others, Senate Committee urges FG

Appeal Court freezes exparte order suspending Seplat CEO, others

N13trn spent on fuel subsidy in 16yrs FG

Analysts forecast headline inflation to hit 22.4% in May

CBN unveils SabiMONI platform to deepen financial inclusion, literacy

NSIA, NCCC sign MoU to mitigate climate change impact

Infrastructure, regulation key to creating ideal payment ecosystem

US imposes visa ban on Nigerias 2023 elections riggers

Fake News: FG tasks journalists on responsible reporting

10th NASS: Arewa group supports South East

NSIA, NCCC sign MoU to mitigate climate change impact

Pathetic state of education rubbing off on collective Nigerian economy Student unionist

VANGUARD

Naira begins new week on negative note

10th NASS: North Central Govs appeal for balancing of Presiding Officers to zones, to meet Tinubu

NASS: Factional opposition parties declare support for APC’s Abbas, Kalu

FG lists conditions for fresh evacuees to leave Sudan

10th NASS: We’ve no candidate for Reps’ speaker, deputy ‘ Opposition parties

10th NASS: Party supremacy should be upheld- Kalu, APC deputy speaker candidate

FG unveils NIGCOMSAT digital health solution

Pele’s gilded, turf-lined tomb opens to public in Brazil

Police violated law by handcuffing, sharing Seun Kuti’s photos ‘ Lawyer

Updated: US slams visa ban on ‘Nigerians undermining democracy

Amotekun tortures 14-yr-old boy to death over stepmother’s missing N500

Another Chibok schoolgirl, Saratu escapes after 9 years in Boko Haram captivity

Assault: Policeman was drunk, says Seun Kuti’s manager

Terror suspect blows up self after gun battle with DSS, soldiers

Hilda Baci ends cook-a-thon at world record of 100 hours

NBA urges incoming govt to prioritise reforms to restore nation

Jonathan lauds Umahi for immortalising him with mega-bridge project

EFCC seeks stay of execution of ruling on property, cash linked to Kogi Gov

Terrorists kill 18, injure 30 in Zamfara state

LEADERSHIP

Court Hears Suit Against Tinubu’s Inauguration May 18

EFCC Re-arrests Mompha Over N6bn Money Laundering Allegations

Nobody Can Stop Doctors’ Migration, Getting Practice Licence ‘ Federal Govt

Tinubu: Yobe Residents, CSOs Urge Incoming Administration To Rebuild A State Broken By Insecurity

Avoid Debts, Pay Salaries Or Fail, Okonjo-Iweala Tells Governors

Federal Govt Keeps Mum As US Imposes Visa Ban On Electoral Offenders

I Almost Gave Up 6 Hours Into Contest ‘ Hilda Baci

NASS Leadership And The Task Ahead

Deliver On Campaign Promises Or Be Voted Out, Buhari Tells Governors-elect

JUST-IN: Resident Doctors Declare 5-day Nationwide Strike

Maltreatment Of Seun Kuti By Lagos Police Illegal, Says Senior Lawyer

Don’t Meddle In Your Successors’ Affairs, Saraki, Aliyu Advise Outgoing Govs

TRIBUNE

Hilda Baci clocks 100-hour cooking time, sets new record

FG kicks against Doctors Migration Bill

I can’t wait to be official,’ Hilda Baci reacts to Guinness World Records’ review claim

May 29: Plot to scuttle inauguration of new administration real ‘ IGP

You’ve placed Nigeria on global spotlight, Buhari hails Hilda Baci

Makinde sets to attract foreign investors at London Summit

Democracy turning into nightmare for Nigerians ‘ CAN President

10th NASS: More endorsements in bag as Yari intensifies campaign

Fresh crisis hits Edo APC over presidential election funds

Don’t meddle with affairs of your successors, Saraki warns outgoing governors

US announces visa restrictions on Nigerians who manipulated 2023 electionresults

10th NASS: Yalleman withdraws from Speakership race, pledges supportforAbbas

I’m worried over some aspect of our national lives ‘ Prof Lar

How we plan to create 500,000 in the donkey value chain ‘President DDA

Without mechanisation, food security in Africa remains a mirage ‘AATF boss

FG applauds spirited efforts of Nigerian Embassy in Sudan

Bandit blows self in Kaduna to evade arrest

Resident doctors to begin warning strike Wednesday

DIA trains Officers on Resource Management

10th Speakership battle: PDP members-elect optimistic of peaceful resolution

Airfares in Nigeria high, Senate Committee Chairperson laments

NATION

NSIA, NCCC to address climate change risks

Rebuild Lagos seeks support for projects

Higher food prices push Nigeria’s inflation to 22.22%

IMF advises Nigeria, others against forex interventions

N120b USSD debt: CBN laments impact of banks’ disconnection on economy

Govt gives fresh conditions to evacuate more Nigerians from Sudan

Doctors begin five-day warning strike tomorrow

Life outside power is challenging, Igbinedion, Saraki tell outgoing governors

Senate directs SEC DG to refund N593m vehicle allowances

Fed Govt approves 37 new private universities

Firm’s 240,000-ton rice mill for inauguration in Kebbi

Nasarawa Assembly considers Bill extending retirement age to 65yrs

EFCC seeks stay of execution on Yahaya Bello-linked N400m, 14 properties

Oba of Benin voids village head’s installation

Uwazuruike urges UNPO, UN on Biafra

LP pulls out from Abia planned council poll

Pollution: Bayelsa commission presents probe report to international community

‘Why Niger Delta can’t be developed’

Jonathan inaugurates longest flyover in Southeast

HERALD

Will Hilda Baci Make the Record Books’ Guinness World Records Verification Delayed

Davido Spills The Beans On Why He Changed His Album Title Five Times

Hilda Baci: 10 Nigerians that’ve broken Guinness World Records in the last 10 years

Sanwo-Olu endorses Akpabio for senate presidency

Buhari hails ICPC chairman Bolaji Owasanoye on 60th birthday

Buhari condoles with renowned scholar Ralph Akinfeleye over wife’s death

Police Service Commission demands Seun Kuti’s prosecution over assault on policeman

DAILY TRUST

Court Remands Famous Bauchi Imam Over ‘Blasphemy’

Lawyer Narrates How Seun Kuti Was Driven To Detention By Heavily Armed Officers

Deliver On Your Promises Or Be Voted Out, Buhari Tells Governors

Nigeria’s Democracy Turning Into Nightmare, CAN Raises Alarm

Sudan War: FG Releases Guidelines For Transfer Of Students To Egyptian Universities

Rainfall: 436 Families Displaced, 228 Houses Destroyed In Lagos

Inauguration: Osinbajo Chairs Extraordinary Cabinet Meeting

Recruitment: FG Issues Fresh Directives To NSCDC, Immigration Job Applicants

Prices Of Food, Gas, Electricity, Others Push Inflation To 22.22%

How Terror Suspect Blew Up Self After Gun Battle With DSS, Soldiers

10th Assembly: Crack In Opposition Caucus Over APC Anointed Candidates

NERC To Revoke Kaduna DisCo’s Licence Over N51bn Debt

Publishers, Others Seek Enabling Environment, Support For N1.4tr Sector

Senate Chides Aviation Unions’ Incessant Pickering Of Airports

Appeal Court Freezes Order Suspending Seplat CEO, Others

Recharging Lake Chad: Path to economic development and security

Ogun banker pushes debtor’s wife to death, 4 suspects arrested

FCTA moves to hasten Abuja Master Plan implementation

UNICEF donates health centre to Benue community

Expert condemns indiscriminate drilling of boreholes

AUTHORITY

Drug barons wreck havoc nationwide

May 29-Tinubu should not be sworn-in, doctrine of necessity should apply,says Maxi Okwu.

Speakership: Reject imposition of Tajudeen Abass- group to Reps members

Reverse your decision on NASS zoning arrangement -Group to APC

Timi Frank to International Community: Disassociate, steer clear of Tinubus inauguration

Climate change: FG, stakeholders launch development of BTR1, combined BTR2/NC4

Flooding: EHCON to impose fines for indiscriminate waste disposal

BUSINESSDAY

There is no constitutional process to delay Tinubu’s inauguration on May 29 ‘ Agbakoba

Residents face real risk of living near Dangote Refinery

Hurdles before world’s largest single-train refinery

The Buhari Legacy Series: Inflation shrunk naira’s buying power under Buhari

Julius Berger, Oando, others cause market’s positive start to new week

FX market opens with naira trading at N745 to dollar

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NASS Zoning: APC’s U-Turn,And Call For Equity, Inclusiveness

Why Lagos Elders Want Bode George, Tinubu To Reconcile

Russia/Ukraine: Oil Majors May Abandon Africa For Middle East

10th House: Party’s Supremacy Shouldn’t Be Jettisoned For Political Interest ‘ Kalu

MTN Plans New $320m Fiber Cable Network

Senate President: More Senators-elect Reject APC’s Zoning Arrangement

Ogun Tribunal Dismisses NNPP, APP Petitions Against Abiodun, APC

NSIA, NCCC Sign MoU To Mitigate Climate Change Problems

SEC DG, Top Management Staff Implicated In N593m Vehicle Allowances Scandal

NEW TELEGRAPH

CBN: Forex inflow dropped 15.1% to $14.62bn in Q4’22

WMA president to address 127th German Medical Assembly

Firm allocates land to customers at Freedom City Estate in Lagos

Asset Forfeiture: Again, Court dismisses EFCC’s stay of execution application against Yahaya Bello

Sambisa: I was forcefully married off to B’Haram IED expert ‘ Chibok girl rescue by troops

Suicide b*mber blows self up to evade arrest in Kaduna

Suspected bike thieves kill vigilante in Kwara community

EFCC re-arrests Mompha on alleged N6bn money laundering

BLUEPRINT

May 19: Labour Party threatens to back out from LG polls in Abia

OAU old Muslim students award N50m scholarship to 800,000 students

20 killed in Taraba communal clash

Troops rescue another Chibok girl

New muti-billion naira investment positions Lekki Port as prime destination ‘ Operators

Manager innovates new features to improve customer satisfaction

2024 Edo governorship election: Odigie cautions Idahosa over statement on zoning

Abuja Court suspends enforcement of Interim Orders against Seplat

Governorship election:Kogi group cautions youth against violence

2023 Bayelsa governorship election: CSOs worried over non-conduct of CVR

FG’ll give necessary support to NBA ‘ Malami

Imposition of fines: MRA urges NBC to comply with court order

NYCN demands confirmation of NEDC nominees

Bauchi Chief Accountant, two sons die in road crash

PDP governors call for unity, welcome new, re-elected members

Adamawa: Our efforts freed federal varsities exclusion from medical courses ‘ MAU VC

PENGASSAN president Osifo re-elected, assures on members’ welfare

Senate slams Justice Ministry overN10.4bnjudgement disbursement

 


 

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