News Headlines Jan 12, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria‘s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
The Nation
2023: The president Nigeria needs
Kingmakers ratify Lekan Balogun as Olubadan
Convention: Divided APC governors seek Buhari’s help
Why businesses are shrinking, by World Bank
Flags fly at half-mast for ex-Head of State Shonekan
Umahi joins 2023 presidential race
Ikeja Grammar School celebrates at 60
Traders protest market leader imposition
ABCON: allow BDCs compete for $20b FX inflow
Oyebanji to supporters: stick to issue-based campaigns
Contenders, pretenders for Ekiti PDP ticket
Seven aspirants battle for Ekiti APC governorship ticket
Lawan’s principles of politics and leadership
2023: The president Nigeria needs
Of greed and its dividends
FCMB, Ogun partner to provide mortgage loans
Bolt secures 628m euro expansion facility
Manufacturer seeks licence to sell electricity meters
Hoodlums bath four with acid in Yola
Abducted ex-Customs chief freed in Kwara
Nguru Market fire: Businessman donates N25m to victims
Family, landlords parley over court judgment
Suspected herders kill five in Ondo
Military rescues wife of Plateau’s deputy governor’s aide
Patient needs N9m for kidney transplant
JUST IN: 10 feared dead in Delta church collapse
FCMB, Ogun partner to provide mortgage loans…
EDITORIAL: Big stick
Ex-BBNaija’s Tochi deletes engagement video
Kizz Daniel wants a female child in 2022
Stop acting like babies, Uche Maduagwu lashes Anita Joseph, hubby
Four ways to reduce your electricity bill
Elephants lose first-choice ‘keeper to doping ban
Sierra Leone holds Algeria in Group E opener
Salah brutally slammed on social media
The Punch
Injured Omeruo doubtful for Sudan clash
AFCON: Iheanacho’s wonder sinks Pharaohs as Eagles beat Egypt 1-0
Fans hail Eagles, Eguavoen over Egypt win
UN secretary-general reappoints Nigeria’s Mohammed as deputy
Buni, Malami move to block convention, governors rise against interim party chair
AFCON: Iheanacho’s wonder sinks Pharaohs as Eagles beat Egypt 1-0
Those enforcing sit-at-home are criminals, prosecute them, says IPOB
Sick Enugu chef dies after allegedly rejecting surgery donation on faith grounds
NSCDC foils trafficking of six Benue girls to Burkina Faso
Kidnapped Plateau deputy CoS wife, health director released
Abducted retired Customs officer freed, hospitalised
Widen tax net, rising debt worrisome, LCCI tells FG
First Bank appoints three new executive directors
2,248MW of power stranded monthly in 2021 despite blackouts – Gencos
Workers union fears job losses as Standard Chartered closes Nigerian branches
Buni rules out review of Gombe APC congress
2023: Umahi meets Buhari, declares presidential ambition
Presidency: Orji Kalu gives condition for contesting after Tinubu’s declaration
Tinubu: Adebanjo gives condition to recommend candidates for 2023 elections
HOW EAGLES RATED AGAINST PHARAOHS
I’m not ready to accept Bob Saget’s death, actor John Stamos mourns
BBNaija Tochi deletes engagement post as girlfriend sends cryptic message
Alexx Ekubo, Yomi Casual, others celebrate actor IK Ogbonna on birthday
I called my father day I lost my virginity- Kizz Daniel
Leadership
After Tricyclists’ Strike, Kano Plans New Transport System
NAF Reviews Training Curricula To Meet New Challenges
PDP Wants APC Leaders Questioned Over Alleged Link With Terrorists
Police Arrest Man Eating Human Intestines, 5-man Syndicate Killing Teenagers
TETFund Debunks Recruitment, Grants Rumour
Bandits Impose N10,000 Fee, Kill 2 In Katsina
Nigeria Reaping From Lawan’s Leadership Style — Buhari
[EDITORIAL] Still On Carnage On Nigerian Roads
Solving Maritime Challenges In 2022
2023 PRESIDENCY: How Godsons, Allies Will Work For, Against Tinubu
Mexico’s President Obrador Tests Positive Again
WFP Partners FG To Boost School Feeding Programme
PGF DG Kicks Against Zoning At APC Stakeholders’ Meeting
Governors Disagree With Buhari, Insist On State Police
Amina Mohammed Reappointed Deputy UN Secretary General
Buhari, Jonathan, IBB, Others Mourn Ernest Shonekan
Federal Govt’s Spending On Digitisation Jumps From N9bn To N152bn
Governors Disagree With Buhari, Insist On State Police
2023 Presidency: Gov Bello Is The Best Of The Pack – Group
We’ll Reconcile Aggrieved Kwara APC Members – Sen Adamu
Ayu Inspects PDP Secretariat As Party Opens
Solving Maritime Challenges In 2022
BREAKING: Super Eagles Beat Egypt 1-0 In Group D Opener
Nigeria v Egypt – Match Facts:
ThisDay
Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan, GCFR, CBE, 1936-2022
•He was a peacemaker, says Buhari, directs flag flown at half mast •He was Nigeria’s unifying force, Obasanjo declares • IBB: why I appointed him head…
INTELS Responds to FG, Says Process of Awarding Pilotage Contract Not Closed
Umahi in State House, Informs Buhari of His Presidential Ambition
Shonekan, the Boardroom Guru, Who Became Head of Govt
Shonekan: His Life and Times in Photographs
Shonekan: Nigeria’s Short-lived Head of State But Long-lived Elder Statesman
With Eyes on Presidency, Umahi Informs Buhari of His 2023 Ambition
COVID-19: Nigeria Yet to Vaccinate 50% of Target Population, Says FG
World Bank: Nigeria’s Economy to Grow By 2.5per cent in 2022
Buhari, Gbajabiamila, Wase Rejoice with Senate President at 63
Buhari Approves Establishment of Diaspora Investment Trust Fund
LCCI Urges Central Bank to Sustain Development Finance Interventions
Court Remands Saipem MD in Prison over Alleged $130m Fraud
Buhari Hails Amina Mohammed’s Reappointment as United Nations Deputy Secretary-General
Oil Prices Jump over 3%, Hit $83.89 Per Barrel
NAFDAC Denies Efficacy Claims on ABUAD’s COVID-19 Herbal Drug
FG Pays N1.3bn Arrears to 9,066 N-Power Volunteers
FG will Prioritise Completion of Ongoing Power Projects, Says Aliyu
Our Database was Never Breached, Says NIMC
2023: Reactions Greet Tinubu’s Declaration for Presidential Race
2023: Osinbajo Better Equipped Than Other Presidential Aspirants
FG Tasks Police Divisions on Compliance with ACJA Law
Orji Kalu Asks Court to Strike Out Name from Alleged N7.1bn…
PDP Charges Security Agencies to Invite APC Leaders for Questioning over…
Ekiti 2022: Direct Primary Best Option for APC, Adeyeye Insists
Major Shake-up as Army Redeploys GOCs, Senior Officers
Nigerians Waiting for PDP to Take over from APC, Says Makinde
Abducted Retired Customs Officer Regains Freedom in Kwara
Abe Seeks Solution to Political Parties’ Internal Democracy Challenges
Minister Blames Collapse of Transmission, Distribution Lines on Low Power Generation
Niger Gov Backs North Central Zone for APC National Chairman
Ayade Promises Salary Increase for Judges
Katsina Artisanal Miners Deny Alleged Killing of Members by Military
10 Die as Building Collapses in Delta
Sacked Lecturers Accuse FUOYE Management of Flouting Court Orders
Kano to Establish Oxygen Plant
Bauchi Debunks Report of Fresh Outbreak of Wild Polio Virus
Provost Seeks Improved Investment in Healthcare as Babcock Inducts 54…
Air Force Yet to Receive Orders to Deploy Super Tucano Fighter…
LAWAN’S PRINCIPLES OF POLITICS AND LEADERSHIP
RAVAGES OF LASSA FEVER
IN PRAISE OF JELANI ALIYU
A HEALTHIER MENU IN GATEWAY STATE
Nigeria’s External Reserve Hits $40.5bn
Eguavoen and Eagles’ Fighting Spirit
Gbajabiamila Congratulates Super Eagles for Victory over Egypt
The Kingmaker Who Wants to be King
Donkey Hide Still On Export Prohibition List, NAQS Warns
Group Commends Lawmaker for Re-introducing Bill to Establish Shendam Federal Poly
Association Seeks More Braille Devices for Blind Students
Buhari Orders Flags to Fly at Half-mast for Shonekan
Iheanacho Strikes down Egyptian Pharaohs for Eagles’ Perfect AFCON Opener
Kalu Vows to Challenge Tinubu If APC Zones Presidential Ticket to…
Atiku Mourns Osun Monarch
Shonekan: Nigeria Has Lost Uncommon Patriot, Says IBB
COVID-19: NAFDAC Debunks Efficacy Claims on Herbal Drug Produced by ABUA
Orji Kalu Asks Court to Strike out Name from N7.1bn Fraud…
Minister Assures Manufacturers of FG’s Support
Buhari Approves Establishment of Diaspora Investment Trust Fund
Umahi in State House, Informs Buhari of His Presidential Ambition
Buhari Felicitates Lawan at 63
NSCDC to Support Private Security Outfits for Effectiveness
FG, States Tasked on Prudent Management of Resources
Listen to Nigerians, Establish State Police, Clark Urges Buhari
PDP, Jonathan, Govs Greet Tambuwal at 56, Describe Him as Dynamic…
Senator Promises to Resolve Kwara APC Crisis
Interest Rate: 12 Banks Borrow N9.81trn from IFC, ADB, CBN, Others…
Profit-taking in Nestle, NB, 24 Others Down Stock Market By N20bn
Nigeria Anticipates Economic Recovery in 2022 Despite Impact of COVID-19
As NAICOM Moves to Stablise Insurance Sector
Stanbic IBTC Insurance Covers Super Eagles as Nigeria Commences AFCON
Global Growth to Slow through 2023, Says World Bank Boss
The Technocrat Who Became Head of Government
Kwankwaso: Why PDP Should Zone Its Presidential Ticket to North
Inculcating the Spirit of Giving
Hotelier Urges Govt, Police to Investigate Alleged Abduction, Rape of Teenager
AVM Abubakar Takes over Mantle of Leadership of NAF Logistics Command, Lagos
Championing Interior Design as Tool for Healing, Productivity
Abiola Champ Harps on Importance of Emotional Intelligence, Launches Book
AFCON 2021: “33” Export Lager Hails Super Eagles’ Bright Start
Egypt Coach, Queiroz, Laments Pharaoh’s Poor Start
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS Iheanacho Strikes Down Egyptian Pharaohs for Eagles’ Perfect Opener
Okocha: Eguavoen Got His Tactics Right against Egypt
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS Sierra Leone Frustrate Cup Holders Algeria to Barren Draw
Iheanacho Strikes down Egyptian Pharaohs for Eagles’ Perfect AFCON Opener
Sanwo-Olu Lauds President’s Inter-Basic Schools Debate Contest
Edo SUBEB Launches Back-to-School Campaign
Gov. AbdulRazaq: Kwara to Complete Osi, Ilesha Baruba Campuses of KWASU This Year
Nigerian Breweries Donates 200-seater Auditorium to School
100 Indigent Students to Get Late Capt. Hosa’s Scholarship
My Mother, My Friend
Editorial: THE MERRY-GO-ROUND IN NDDC
Daily Trust
Shonekan: Buhari Orders Flags To Fly At Half-Mast
2023: Tinubu’s Declaration A Political Miscalculation – Prof Fage
The Roots Of Banditry: A Fulani Perspective (II)
What Role Should The Private Sector Play In Education?
EDITORIAL:Sudan Must Not Be Abandoned In Crisis
AFCON: Iheanacho’s Goal Leads Nigeria To Victory Over Egypt
Kidnappers Kill Oil Worker Despite N5m Ransom
Like Tinubu, Umahi Informs Buhari Of Interest In 2023 Presidency
Ikpeazu: People Who Don’t Have Cars Demanding Updates On The Bridge We Are Constructing
Ernest Shonekan, Head Of Govt That Succeeded IBB, Is Dead
Okadas Return To Kano Streets As ‘Keke’ Riders’ Strike Enters Day 2
2023: Rumpus In APC Over Zoning As Umahi, Kalu Join Race
Absence Of Lawyer Stalls Community, Abattoir Case
Electricity Is A Part Of FG’s Investment In Infrastructure – Minister
IBB: Shonekan Was One Of The Cerebral Minds In My Government
Shonekan Was Head Of State At A Difficult Time – Tinubu
Revenue Loss: Buhari Directs Amaechi To Conclude Boat Service Contract
Lagos, Kano Highest Beneficiaries Of N75bn Survival Fund – FG
Nigeria Bags 2021 Open Government Partnership Impact Award
Shippers’ To Protest Lack Of Protection For Cargo Owners
Don’t Heed IMF’s Advice To Devalue, Raise Interest Rate – Expert
2023: Mixed Reactions Trail Kwankwaso’s Dismissal Of Zoning
PDP To INEC: Work On Your Image, Be More Responsible In 2023
Ekiti Gov’ship: Adeyeye Joins Race, Backs Direct Primary
Electoral Bill: CSOs Caution N/Assembly Against Resumption Postponement
PDP Ticket: Kwara Ex-Lawmakers Endorse Saraki, Group Backs Tambuwal
FCT Yields To Pressure, Abandons Plans To Convert Area 10 Complex
Plateau Rocks Desirous To Lift Invitational Cup – Mohammed
Hamilton To Decide On F1 Future After Abu Dhabi Inquiry
Djokovic Still Has Questions To Answer, Says Murray
Between Sin Tax And Keeping Nigerians Healthy
Truce With Turji Must Be A Big NO-NO
Kaduna: Parents React To Public Schools 4-Day Working Week Policy
AMAC Warns Coy Against Mobile Advert Revenue Collection
Kidnapping: Fish Farmers Abandon Farms In Kwara
My Husband Gives Us N200 As Feeding Allowance – Mother Of 3
Again, Fuel Scarcity Hits Jos
Police Kill Kidnapper, Rescue 13 Victims In Edo
