Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 28 September 2023  

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

PUNCH

Trump boycotts Republican primary debate

Report on Independence Day wage award by Tinubu untrue

Afenifere accuses Obasanjo of ridiculing obas, demands apology

Tribunal dismisses Nnamanis petition, awards costs

PDP fumes as tribunal affirms Ebonyi govs election

INEC laments as 241,715 Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo voters shun PVCs

Critics of my free education policy unfair Taraba gov

Ministers to face quarterly performance review

Reps summon officials over Oyo road contract controversy

IPOB camps, armouries bombed in Anambra, Imo, says military

UNICEF worries over diphtheria spread, urges urgent vaccination

Over one million drivers licences produced in 2022 FRSC

Tinubu, Nigerians await your power sector plan

Gusau varsity students abduction, bad omen

BREAKING: Wike sacks heads of FCT agencies, parastatals

Food prices jump by 31%, says NBS

Women demand more roles in maritime sector

Marketers urge FG to address rising gas prices

Human capital devt will curb brain drain, unemployment NESG

Nigeria moving to era of concrete roads, says Umahi

Knight Frank unveils learning hub for fresh graduates

Minimum Wage: Workers demand fair compensation

Oil prices climb to $95 per barrel

JUST IN: Labour Party backs NLC, TUC proposed strike

National Assembly budget stagnant for 13 years Speaker

Gunmen kill two, injure three in Kwara

Bill on North West Development Commission passes first reading

THISDAY

Ganduje: Kwankwaso Will Remain Serial Loser In Presidential Elections

NiMet Predicts 48-Hour Heavy Rainfall In Bayelsa, Kogi, Anambra, 22 Others

Afreximbank Taps Oil Traders To Finance $3bn Cash-For-Crude Loan To NNPC

Mark Zuckerberg Unveils Quest 3, Unfolds Other Innovations By Meta

LASG, Knowledge Exchange Centre Target 1,500 Youths With Employability Skills

Lokpobiri, Alake Listed As Key Speakers As Angola Embassy Hosts Nigeria Business Community

CAF Snubs Nigeria’s Bid To Host AFCON 2027

SUN

LP guber candidate queries N30bn cost for 10.2km road in Bayelsa

Uproar as governorship election tribunals churn out conflicting judgments

2027: Ex-presidential candidate seeks new electoral act reforms, election petitions

Youre serial presidential poll loser, Ganduje hits Kwankwaso

Your economic policy hurting Nigerians, NULGE President tells Tinubu

How Tony Elumelu Foundation is shaping Africas future

Manufacturers capacity utilisation dips 56.5% in H1

Angry directors petition Presidency over AGFs alleged age falsification, others

Customs, DSS declare fresh onslaught against smugglers

Shareholders kick as SEC keeps mum over alleged hoarding of N12bn investors funds

NESG set to tackle brain drain, unemployment

DSS set up public relations, strategic communications directorate

NGE commends South-East govs for security initiative, applauds Gov. Diri

Why I sponsored creative Economy Commission bill Sen. Ishaku Abbo

Tribunal Verdict: Cross River PFN calls on petitioners to sheathe their swords, joined hands to rebuild state

Presidency declares NIMASA best Federal MDA in digital transformation

GUARDIAN

Sagamu killings: No sacred cows in ongoing probe, says DSS

Woman kills 65-year-old husband with pestle in Ondo

Court remands 13 suspects for killing village head in Niger

NBC moves against open defecation

Asthmatic patient, driver escape death in Lagos auto crash

Police debunk alleged removal of corpse’s eyes in Gombe morgue

Police,NIPOST seal eight illegal courier offices in Delta

Police nab 92 suspects for cultism, kidnapping, armed robbery in Enugu

NFF never sacked Waldrum as Super Falcons coach, says Eguavoen

Delta extend lead on medals table

CAF snubs Nigeria, awards 2027 AFCON to Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania

Diesel may trade near N1500/litre as oil prices spike

$19.5 billion investment pledged to Nigeria at UNGA

Stakeholders seek debt relief for Nigeria, other African countries

Again, maritime workers threaten industrial action over IOCs’ impunity

NUATE petitions Keyamo over mismanagement of Aero Contractors by AMCON

DSS gets Directorate of Public Relations appoints Afunanya pioneer director

France says ambassador to Niger has returned to Paris

Afrexim Bank to use oil traders to fund $3b NNPC loan

VANGUARD

Fake drug manufacturer operating in 13 states arrested in Ondo

Bandits kill 6 in Southern Kaduna

How our mother killed father in his sleep with pestle ‘ Son

Delta CP urged to investigate alleged murder by Police Inspector’s son

DSS nabs Shi’ite’s spokesperson at Kano airport

NASS budget stagnant for 13 years, says Reps speaker

NULGE rues workers’ poor working conditions, insists on autonomy for LGs

Fubara promises to decongest Port Harcourt, create more cities

Maulud: Replicate good qualities of Holy Prophet, Gov Yusuf tells Muslimfaithful

Video: I’ll return to Nigeria if police guarantee my safety ‘ Naira Marley

Wike sacks heads of 21 agencies in FCT

Collapsed Bridge: Enugu Reps urge FG to declare state of emergency on South-East roads

NDLEA’s strange liaisons with Naira Marley

Edo people will vote against any candidate Obaseki anoints ‘ PDP chieftain

Nnamani loses as tribunal affirms election of LP Senator, Kelvin Chukwu

Democracy, good governance and corruption in Nigeria

Osimhen shames critics, scores for Napoli against Udinese

Naira Marley shares video of last conversation with Mohbad over ‘suicidal thoughts

Oil Producing LGs: N/Delta stakeholders caution Akpabio against inciting ethnic violence

Ogoni decries exclusion from Fubara’s cabinet

Mali parties angry at junta for postponing presidentialvote

FG’s Palliatives make no economic sense

Labour presents blue economy challenges to Minister

N/Assembly budget stagnant for 13 years ‘ Speaker Abbas

Kwankwaso, a ‘professional contestant’, prefers to be a king in hell, says Ganduje

Red rail line: Yaba, Ikeja flyovers to be opened October ‘ Sanwo-Olu

Reps boiling as NDDC contractor gets N1.6bn mobilisation, abandons A’Ibom project

LEADERSHIP

Bill On North West Devt Commission Passes First Reading

Kaduna Pastors Join Muslims To Mark Maulud

Afenifere Urges Federal Govt, Labour Dialogue To Avert Strike

How Federal Govt Can Curb ASUU Strike ‘ Ex-Minister

ICRC, NIPC, NOA Rank High On FoI Compliance, 175 Flout Request

DSS Moves Against Masterminds Of Sagamu Killings

Nigeria Loses Out As Morocco, East Africans To Host 2025, 2027 AFCON Tournaments

Federal Govt Seeks Global Recognition, Support For Women

Eid-el-Maulud: Umahi Urges Muslims To Imbibe Prophet Muhammad’s Virtues

6 Killed In Fresh Southern Kaduna Attack

Maulud: Gov Akeredolu Congratulates Muslims, Calls for Unity, Love

Leah Sharibu Now Leading ISWAP Medical Team In Lake Chad ‘ Report

Huawei Bags Award For Advancing Internet Governance In Africa

Cleric Tasks Religion Institute’s Graduands On Good Morality, Entrepreneurship

Palliative: Akwa Ibom AAC Rejects 4 Bags Of Rice, Says Party Not Refugee Camp

TRIBUNE

Tinubu’s economic policy hurting Nigerians ‘ NULGE boss

NAF strikes IPOB/ESN hideouts in Anambra, Imo

Don’t meddle in our internal crises, NURTW tells NLC

Wike approves termination of 21 heads of FCTA agencies, companies

LP throws weight behind Labour Union’s industrial action

N/Assembly budget stagnant for 13 years ‘ Speaker Abbas

Reps move to grant financial autonomy to Auditor General

How state caucuses stall Standing Committees inauguration ‘ Speaker Abbas

Bandits kill six, injure four in Southern Kaduna attack

Focus on NASS, not Akwa Ibom administration, Niger Delta group tells Akpabio

Don’t waste your lives, Sanwo-olu warns traders against selling along rail corridor

Eid-el-Maulud: Islamic scholar condemns tax collection on lottery for govt activities

DSS creates new directorate of PR, strategic communications

Impeachment: Lawyer berates Ondo deputy gov, Aiyedatiwa, over alleged abuse of court process

Umahi warns expatriate contractors against substandard jobs

World Tourism Day: Cross River lists achievements, doles out N10m palliatives to hoteliers

2027 polls: Olawepo-Hashim canvasses new reforms on INEC, election petition

NATION

Six feared killed as bandits storm Southern Kaduna village

Gunmen kill three in Kwara community, injure others

NiMet predicts 48-hour heavy rainfall in Bayelsa, Kogi, Anambra, 22 others

Tinubu celebrates NUPRC boss Komolafe at 60

Why I adopted my mom’s name professionally – Asake

“Edide Ejoko”: Obasanjo must apologise to Yoruba monarchs, says Afenifere

DSS establishes public relations, strategic communications directorate

Meter manufacturers drum support for Adelabu

Meter manufacturers drum support for Adelabu

Kwankwaso will remain presidential elections serial loser, says Ganduje

Woman flees after killing husband with pestle in Ondo

Subsidy removal: Coalition tackles Adeleke over distribution of FG’s N2bn palliative

NEITI raises concern over Zamfara, Enugu’s contributions to mining

I Go Save urges police to investigate alleged harassment of suspected Delta prostitutes

Eid-el-Maulud: God will see us through our security challenges, says CDS

NAF strikes IPOB/ESN hideouts in Anambra, Imo

Eid-el-Maulud: CAN president congratulates Sultan of Sokoto

UPDATED: Tribunal strikes out APGA, Odoh’s case against Governor Nwifuru

Nigeria fourth cheapest country to live, says report

Impeachment: Don’t make Aiyedatiwa ‘a scapegoat’, Abuja lawyer begs Akeredolu

Police raid pro-Biafra’s office, arrest 87-year-old member, two others in Anambra

LPG marketers urge govt to address increasing price of gas

Farmers association gets ECOWAS’ $77,942 grant to train youths

FCTA, firm plan carnival to create jobs

‘Talent devt critical to digital economy’

Improving housing through foreign investments

‘N10b ginger farms wiped off’

HERALD

#ThrowbackThursday: ‘I Don’t Believe In One Nigeria’ ‘ Tinubu

Residents Lament As Ikotun Market Bridge Nears Collapse

Wike fires 21 heads of FCTA agencies, parastatals

Customs Intercepts Live Parrots, Hawk Worth N6m, Handover Seizure to NAQS

Bella Shmurda Throws Shade at Naira Marley’s Statement Over Mohbad’s Death

Dark Side of Seeking Justice for Mohbad, Churchill Calls Out Cyberbullies

Don’t introduce policies to increase Naira’s value ‘ Reno Omokri begs Tinubu’s govt

AFCON: CAF names Morocco as 2025 hosts, Nigeria pulls out of hosting 2027 event

D’banj sends awesome message to King Sunny Ade on 77th birthday

Shehu Sani Highlights Major Expectations From CBN Governor, Cardoso

DAILY TRUST

Mixed Reactions Greet FG’s Cattle Colony In Benue

Nigeria Misses Out As CAF Names Hosts For 2025, 2027 AFCON

BEDC’s Billing Agents Protest Blocking Of E-Wallet Account In Edo

Coalition Seeks Fiscal Reform In Public Health To Boost Revenue

UPDATED: France Ambassador To Niger Returns To Paris

56,000 Pakistan Schools Shut Over Eye Virus Outbreak

FG: We’ll Wield Big Stick On Principals Who Boycott Teaching

Biden Nominates Two Nigerian Americans Into Advisory Council

Diphtheria: UNICEF Deploys 9.3m Vaccine Doses To Kano, Borno, Yobe, Others

Avert Strike; Organised Private Sector Urges FG, Labour

Foreign Affairs Minister Calls For Global Peace At Eid Al Maulud

16 Arrested Over Murder, Burning Of Vehicles In Edo

FG Rules Out Fresh Taxes In Aviation, Targets N250m Monthly From Tollgates

Fx Shortage: Foreign Suppliers Reject Letters Of Credit From Nigeria

Forex Unification To Affect Dividend Payments To Investors – NGX MD

AGF Dispels Allegations Of Age Falsification As Aggrieved Directors Petition Edun

AUTHORITY

Subsidy: LP supports NLC/TUC strike

NAF strikes IPOB/ESN locations in Anambra, Imo

El-Maulud: CDS urges Muslims to pray for peace

DSS names Afunanya head of newly created Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications

World Pharmacists Day: PSN launches drug information centre in Abuja

Fallen Heroes: IGP distributes over one billion naira to 420 families

BUSINESSDAY

NESG calls for joint effort to boost Nigerian skills, talent

FX scarcity: Local inputs sourcing hits 3-yr high

Niger junta: French ambassador leaves country after expulsion

NAF aircraft destroy IPOB, ESN hideouts in Southeast

Nigeria require over N200bn to complete 269 road projects- Umahi

Sit-at-home: Gunmen abduct Anambra market chairman

Four policemen injured in Osun speaker’s convoy accident

NLC, TUC declare indefinite strike starting Oct 3

UK cost-of-living crisis threatens lives, widens wealth gap ‘ Report

Five things to know to start your Wednesday

Cardoso proposes CBN ‘reset’ as naira plunges to 1,000/$

Ideas for improving Nigeria’s food supply chain

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Afenifere Asks Obasanjo To Apologise Publicly To Monarchs

N/Assembly Budget Stagnant For 13 Years ‘ Speaker Abbas

Osunbor Dreams Return To Edo Govt House, Seeks Oba Of Benin’s Blessings

One Dies, Two Injured In Ogun Road Crash

US city Reaches Settlement With Muslim Men Over Police Islamophobia Incident

NFF Reappoints Chris Danjuma As Falconets Head Coach

Sealed Market: Traders Accuse Lagos Govt Of Double Standard, Insincerity

Why I’m Sponsoring Creative Economy Commission Bill ‘ Senator Abbo

Afenifere Asks FG To Deploy Biometric System In Planned Census Exercise

NEW TELEGRAPH

Sanwo-Olu Issues 2-Day Ultimatum To Traders On Red Line Rail Tracks

Rivers APC Expresses Shock Over Tinubu’s Appointment Of PDP Members

DSS Names Afunanya As Director Of Newly Established DPRSC

Guber Poll: Give Us Second Chance To Do More – Bayelsa Govt

How mother killed my father with pestle while he slept, by Son

House Of Reps Develop Strategies To Safeguard Mohbad’s Royalties

Two Killed, 3 Injured in Kwara Kidnapping Incident

Strike: You’ve Shown Enough Patience, Understanding, LP Tells NLC, TUC

Nwabunike: With Security, Investors’ll Rush to Nigeria

Edun: We’ll borrow but you’ll see the cash flow that’ll repay that borrowing

Ekechukwu: How Nigeria’s elections laid bad foundation in Africa

BLUEPRINT

Proposed NLC/TUC strike: CSJ condemns FG’s insensitivity to citizens’ hardships

NIMASA is best federal MDA in digital transformation–Presidency

Transcorp Hotels sustains market performance, secures NGX free float compliance

Manufacturers lament as unsold inventory hits N272bn in 6 months

Nasarawa: Sule meets NSDA leadership in Lagos, promises to address grievances

Ohanaeze Ndigbo youth wing thumbs up Uzodimma on grand commander award

Kaduna chief lauds Customs CG Adeniji on Cotonou Port goods’ clearance

NBTE trains 250 lecturers on reviewed entrepreneurship curricula

Buhari’s regrets as lessons for Tinubu

Lagos: We’re committed to better learning environment for students – Sanwo-Olu

Rivers: How rampaging UBISPAC operatives destroyed my economic trees – Farmer

Kano’s political dislocation and  reconstruction mantra

Nigeria, others to remain major petrol importers on insufficient assets – ARDA

Chevron warns of U.S production drop as shale CEO sees oil approaching $150/b

$10bn Debt: CBN yet to meet up with payment plans

Eid-el-Maulud: Plateau lawmaker Aliyu harps on peace, unity

Driver killed as terrorists abduct passengers on Kaduna highway

Again, ASUU fires warning shot to FG

 


 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *