News Headlines Apr 11, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

Correctional Service Says Falana’s Allegation against Its Officials Wild, Unsubstantiated
2023: Arewa Alliance Secures N’East Endorsement for Emefiele
2023: APGA Rakes in over N1.2bn from Sale of Nomination Forms
Ekweremadu Condemns Attack on PDP Stakeholders in Enugu, Warns against Intimidation
Saraki: PDP’ll Reclaim Kwara in 2023, Feeds Orphans at Ramadan
FCT Minister Summons Emergency Security Meeting as Gunmen Kill Miyetti Allah’s…
Amaechi: Paucity of Funds Stalling Ongoing Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail Project
Igbo Leaders Speak in Unison, Demand Presidency in 2023
NDLEA Intercepts 101 Parcels of Cocaine in Children Duvets at Lagos…
Makinde: Our Efforts to Upgrade Ibadan Airport on Course
Enugu PDP Hails Utazi’s Contributions to Democracy Sustenance
Nigeria in a War Situation, Says Ortom
‘New Law ‘ll Enhance National Human Rights Commission’s Performance’
UK Foundation Takes Water Hygiene Campaign to Borno, Yobe
Police Parade 32 Suspects for Robbery, Cultism in Anambra
Oyetola: Expect More of Dividends of Democracy
Rainstorm: One Dead, 11 Injured, Houses Destroyed in Niger Community
OPC, Vigilance Group Pledge to Protect Oni, SDP against Attacks
No Rift with Ikpeazu over My Guber Ambition, Says Abia Deputy…
A’Ibom Gov Rates VKS Construction High on Capacity, Project Delivery
Women Group Unveils Programme to Help the Needy, Widows
A NEW LIFE FOR A NIGERIAN IN HUNGARY
2023: Osinbajo Meets APC Governors
FAO Unveils New Phase of Agric Policy Initiative for Nigeria, Seven Others
Frank Knocks Buhari over Move to Take Fresh N6trn Loan
Buhari Sympathises with Katsina Emirate Council over Demise of Kaita District…
SMEDAN DG Joins Katsina Governorship Race, Vows to Tackle Insecurity
ADC Chairman Flays FG over National Grid Collapse, Calls for Power…
Buhari Eulogises Business Magnate, Aliko Dangote, at 65
Soludo Swears in 20 Commissioners, Charges Them to Hit Ground Running
Don’t Blame Emefiele for Depreciation of Naira, Says Group
Shareholders, Experts Divided as AMCON Gulps N327.6bn from 9 Banks
Presco: Expanding Business Frontier to Enhance Shareholders’ Return
Banks’ Customers Complaints Up 115% on Transaction Hitches, Excess Charges, Others
GTCO Shareholders Approves N3 Dividend Payment, Applaud Holdco Transition
NGX Lists N1.7 Trillion, $4 BillionEurobond in Q1
Of PDP’s Zoning Blues and APC’s Waiting Game
Will Adamu Have a Smooth Sail?
2023 PRESIDENCY: WHY APC SHOULD SUPPORT NGIGE
Engendering Growth through Women’s Political, Economic Inclusion
Succour for Victims of Kaduna Attacks
Confronting the IDP’s Crisis in Nigeria
THE TRIAL OF MUBARAK BALA
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IS THE WAY OUT
Pinnick: I Take Responsibility for Nigeria’s Failure to Qualify for Qatar 2022
Falcons Target Better outing against Canada
Heineken’s UEFA CL Trophy Tour with Seedorf Excites Fans
Olive House Wins Jacobs Schools Inter-house Sports
See Amaechi Run!
Editorial
SECURITY CHALLENGE IN NIGER STATE

The Nation

Bricklayers remanded over monarch’s attempted murder
Grandma, teacher held over torture of eight-year-old
APC will win Rivers in 2023, says Peterside
Robbery suspect arrested in Ogun
Police arrest 32 suspects, recover arms in Anambra
Osinbajo to APC governors: I’m running for president
Says he has informed Buhari Vice President to declare today
Electoral Act 84 (12): Appeal Court stops Malami
BREAKING: Osinbajo meets APC Govs over presidential ambition
Global, African airlines record major operation recovery
IMF weighs impact of Russia sanctions on global economy
Nigeria eyes $22b global coconut market
Kinsmen hail Wike’s, Amaechi’s declarations
Only Okowa can save PDP, says auto magnate
PDP vows to reclaim Cross River from APC in 2023
‘ESUT has 20,000 unsigned certificates’
Trouble brews in Warri South over council chair
NGO alleges attack plot by govt, security agencies
ECOWAS Bank to support Gambia
‘Road map implementation key to textile revival’
Suspected Yahoo boy shot dead in Delta
Many feared killed, houses burnt in Plateau, Ebonyi
Group plans protest over killing of Osun businessman
101 cocaine parcels found in children’s duvets
ECOWAS Bank to support Gambia
Teni gifts SUV for mother of three
Qatar 2022 fallout: Ministry issues orders to NFF on elections, NPFL
Super Falcons eye better outing against Canada
Lagos to host TTF African Cup, Club Championships
A desperado’s smear campaign and Fani-Kayode’s lash
Old man and fishbones
Sam Omatseye
Soludo, Bianca and Truth, Justice and Peace…

The Punch

Artisans remanded over threats to kill Osun monarch
APGA backs Soludo’s move to end weekly sit-at-home
2023: Buhari’s ally Mokelu joins presidential race
2023: Make APC nomination form free for disabled – Official
Fayemi’s wife wants more women in elective positions
Osinbajo joins presidential race, meets 12 APC governors
Strikes: ASUU, others selfish, says FG, union faults minister
Soyinka accuses Ganduje of hypocrisy over atheist’s imprisonment
Gunmen shoot man dead in Delta community
Police arrest husband of late popular singer, Osinachi
Osun soldiers torture, force man to eat vomit, abandon corpse
Lady demands justice as Osun police gun down boyfriend
Aggrieved customers petition banks over N546bn wrong charges, others
‘Why NIMASA may not be blamed for gunboat disaster’
Allianz Nigeria introduces family protection insurance
Insurance, pension operators urged to meet customers’ needs
2023: Aspirant challenges past, current govs to shelve ambition
2023: Oyinlola’s aide eyes PDP Reps ticket in Osun
NNL: Insurance win, maintain second spot
NPFL Roundup: Enyimba’s Mbaoma wrecks Rangers in Oriental Derby
It’s the Osimhen show again!
EPL table, top scorers after Sunday’s matches
Welcome to Otedola’s family, DJ Cuppy congratulates Mr Eazi, Temi
VIDEO: Singer Mr Eazi proposes to Temi Otedola
Celebs who recently found love
Tributes as Ekwueme singer, Osinachi dies at 42

Leadership

Scores Feared Killed In 4 Plateau Villages
Bandits’ Video: Kaduna Govt Awaits Security Agencies’ Report
Suspected Arsonists Raze Imo Commissioner, Father’s Houses
2023: Why PDP Should Return To Power – Ayu
Aspirant Urges Kwara PDP To Woo Aggrieved Members
APC Forum launches ‘Youth Agenda Project’
Gov. Emmanuel Lauds Firm Over Quality Project Execution
APC North Central Forum Backs Amaechi
APC: As Adamu Hits The Ground Running
Nigeria Generates $868m From Gas Export In 2021
National Housing Programme: Federal Govt Begins Another 80 Units In Niger
2023: Finally, Osinbajo Joins Presidential Race, Raising Stake To New Level
SERAP Gives Federal Govt Ultimatum To Unblock 72m Phone Lines
Bagudu Commends Malami For Distributing Assorted Grains To Kebbi People
Federal Govt -W/Bank Project Can Curb Insecurity, Others – Minister
Gambari, Ahmed Laud Indorama’s Support For Presidential Fertiliser Initiative
2023: Jonathan’s Kinsmen Warn Against Propaganda Over Ex-President’s Tenure
C’River 2023: Owan-Enoh Warns APC Against Non-competitive Gov’ship Candidate
PDP Sweeps Adamawa LG Elections
2023: Amaechi Will Build On Foundation Laid By Buhari – Princewill
10 Rivers APC Gov’ship Aspirants To Meet On Consensus Candidate
National Housing Programme: Federal Govt Begins Another 80 Units In Niger
InfraCorp Begins Operation With N163bn Investment In Transport, Logistics
PwC Rates eNaira First In Global Digital Currency Index
CBN And The War Against Illegal Financial Operations
I’m Not Running For Third Term – Pinnick
Odegbami Frowns At Plans To Hire Foreign Coach For Super Eagles
EDITORIAL
CBN And The War Against Illegal Financial Operations
North Central And Need For An Amotekun Security Synergy

The Sun

Legal fireworks trail sale, transfer of Union Bank to Titan Trust
2023: Buhari’s ministers under pressure to resign
2023 presidency: Osinbajo meets APC govs ahead of declaration
Abia Deputy Gov faces impeachment for joining guber race
Blood flows in Kaduna, Plateau again
NDLEA intercepts 101 cocaine parcels in children’s duvets at Lagos airport
Lawmaker, others injured as thugs attack PDP meeting in Enugu
Free Kanu, Ohanaeze appeals to Buhari
Electricity: Anger, confusion over frequent system collapse
Gbajabiamila launches App for tracking legislators’ performances
IPOB: Kanu’s lawyer petitions UN to investigate Nigeria, Kenya
29 students graduate from Momas metering school
Lawmaker, others injured as thugs attack PDP meeting in Enugu
2023: Buhari’s ministers under pressure to resign
Enugu 2023: Plot to stop Ekweremadu through courts uncovered
S’South monarch warns against distortion of Jonathan’s tenure
Enugu: PDP hails Senator Utazi’s contributions to sustenance of democracy
Notore records N9.9bn income in 15 months
InfraCorp to cherry pick from $102bn uncompleted projects
CHI Limited offers nutrition support to Muslims at Ramadan
Nasarawa Karate Team emerges overall 2d best at Japanese Ambassador National Championship
2022 World Cup ouster: Calling for sack of NFF amounts to calling for sack of President Buhari – Group
Peter Obi: His story continues
Again gunmen raze Imo Attorney General’s home
Ex-NHIS boss urges youths to unite against insecurity, bad governance
Gunmen shoot, abduct businessman in Kogi
WOH Day: 1m kids to get oral health education
Court stops appointment of Abuja Baptist pastor
New Electoral Act: Appeal Court gives PDP nod to challenge judgment
The massive loss of foreign investments
Soludo’s early signs of responsive leadership
The game changer in new tech businesses
Enugu: PDP hails Senator Utazi’s contributions to sustenance of democracy
IPOB: Kanu’s lawyer petitions UN to investigate Nigeria, Kenya
2023 presidency: Osinbajo meets APC govs ahead of declaration
29 students graduate from Momas metering school
•••I’m still loyal to Ikpeazu – Chukwu
Blood flows in Kaduna, Plateau again
Scores killed, houses razed as gunmen attack Ebonyi community

Daily Trust

Kaduna Attacks: Embassies, Int’l Organisations Cut Off North West
Osinbajo Hosts APC Govs, To Declare Presidential Ambition Today
Conflicting Reports Over Viral Video Of Soldiers Evacuating ‘Bandits’ In Kaduna
Expatriates Spotted As Terrorists Release Another Video Of Captured Train Passengers
FG Restores Open Treasury Portal, Financial Records Of Presidency, Navy, MDAs Missing
Prosecute Perpetrators Of Enugu PDP Meeting Attack – Ekweremadu
2023: Elect Responsible Leaders Irrespective Of Age – Dimeji Bankole
Katsina LG Poll: Electoral Body Distributes Sensitive Materials
Nigeria Will Regain Lost Ground If Tinubu Becomes President – APC Group
Umahi: A Presidential Aspirant Battling To Save Gov’ship Seat
Transforming Skills Development In Nigeria
Securing The FCT
Sack Of Sheikh Nura Khalid
Afrophobia: The Violence Of The Letter R
Nigeria And The Politics Of Power Rotation
Bulama’s Cartoon And Ethical Questions In Zamfara
Bandits Attack Fulani Settlement In Kaduna, Kill 2, Abduct 3
FCTA Evacuates 150 Beggars, Targets 1,000
Bandits Kill Miyetti Allah Chairman, 4 Others In Abuja
NDLEA Nabs Brazilian Returnee With 101 Parcels Of Cocaine At Lagos Airport
Gombe Gov Approves Recruitment Of 1000 Teachers
Taxi Driver Jailed 30 Months For Knocking Down Police Officer
2 Qur’anic Students Killed, 3 Others Injured As Building Collapses In Kano
Kidnappers Kill 2 Vigilantes, Injure 3 In Abuja Suburb
Minister Summons Emergency Meeting Over Kidnapping
32 Suspected Cultists, Criminals Arrested In Anambra
Palm Sunday: Clergy Admonishes Christians
Easter: FRSC Warns Against Driving Drunken
IMF Warning: Experts Say Nigeria Not Exploring Tax Revenue Sources
Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail: Work To Reach Enugu In Sept – FG
Nigeria’s 8% Women Financial Inclusion Level Worrisome — CBN Dep Gov
Erisco Boosts Anambra SME Owners, Entrepreneurs With N300m
Russia-Ukrainian War Has Affected Movement Of LNG Worldwide — NSLM Boss
Conflicting Reports Over Viral Video Of Soldiers Evacuating ‘Bandits’ In Kaduna
Expatriates Spotted As Terrorists Release Another Video Of Captured Train Passengers
FG Restores Open Treasury Portal, Financial Records Of Presidency, Navy, MDAs Missing
Gunmen Raze Imo Commissioner’s House, Destroy Father’s Residence
Presidential Ambition: Osinbajo Consulting APC Governors At Aso Rock
Nigerians Donate Expired Products To Us, Orphanage Raises Alarm
IMF Warning: Experts Say Nigeria Not Exploring Tax Revenue Sources
2023 Presidency: Mess In States Will Blow Up PDP – Bode George
Electoral Act: Court Of Appeal Okays PDP Appeal Against FG
Enyimba Fight Back To Beat Rangers 2-1 In ‘Oriental Derby’
Man City, Liverpool Share Spoils In Pulsating Title Clash
Gombe, Nasarawa Eye Medals At National Para-Sports Festival
Super Falcons Seek Revenge Against Canada In Victoria City
Napoli’s Title Dreams Hit By Fiorentina Defeat
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Ousted Through Non-Confidence Vote

Vanguard

State of the Nation: Northerner succeeding Buhari will end Nigeria, says Adebanjo at 94
Bandits shoot, kill Chairman of Miyetti Allah, 3 members in Abuja
High cost of undergarments: Ladies go bra-less
Nigeria’s Africa trade balance down 33.8% in 3 years
Securing the FCT
NGX lists N1.7trn new issues, $4bn Eurobond in Q1’22
Ebonyi Guber: APC stakeholders deny endorsing Speaker
Terrorists, bandits neutralised as Buhari joins prayer for peace, justice
Osun 2022: Expect more dividends of democracy, Oyetola tells residents
Adesina, pride to Yoruba race, Nigeria — Bajowa
2023: Adewale emerges Ondo SDP Chairman, says APC, PDP made Nigeria poorer, backward since 1999
Why I love Nigerian men more than Ghanaian men – Efia Odo
Let’s end the civil war in 2023 — Okupe
Governorship aspirant endorsement, a standard practice in Akwa Ibom — Enoidem
Kogi gives reasons for delay in March pensions
2023: Ignoring zoning ‘ll spell doom for PDP – Bode George
MACBAN condemns murder of its Gwagwalada chair
Armed men storm local thrift meeting in Benue, abduct two officials
LooEffium/Ezza-Effium crisis: Many killed, houses burnt as gunmen invade Ebonyi community
2023: Osinbajo, APC govs meet in Abuja
SIM blockage: SERAP faults FG’s directive, threatens court action
Banditry: We will always be on our toes to ensure public safety — IGP
7Osinachi Nwachukwu: Untold story about cause of death of popular female gospel singer
Palm Sunday: Nigerian leaders must positively influence society – Archbishop Kaigama
Man City remain league leaders after 2-2 draw with Liverpool
STATE OF THE NATION: Unemployment, major cause of insecurity in Nigeria — Barr Otoboeze
28 years after, FG hands over Certificate of Occupancy to 1994 Super Eagles team
Why many Nigerians are angry — Lucky Udu
Teacher, Grandma in police net for torture of Almajiri boy
2023: I’m still loyal to Ikpeazu – Oko Chukwu, Abia Deputy Gov
APGA extends sale of nomination forms by four days as over 300 aspirants troop in to pick forms
2023 Presidency: Ayom invites APC national chairman to join race
Plateau: Gunmen attack communities in Kanam
2023: ZLP offers free nomination forms for youths, women, PLWD
Inadequate funding delaying P/Harcourt-Maidiguri rail project — Amaechi
A day after installation, gunmen kill community leader, 14 others in Kaduna village
NGX lists N1.7trn new issues, $4bn Eurobond in Q1’22
Nigeria yet to harness opportunities in agri-business, says OOK Group Boss
Infrastructure: CBN, InfraCorp conclude plans with Asset managers
Lekoil shareholders file winding up petition to prevent value loss