News Headlines Jan 16, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Jan 16, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria‘s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

All Progressives Congress and the self-inflicted political suicide
2023 Presidency: Northern Elders list conditions for backing candidates
Makinde lauds Tinubu for displaying political maturity
Bloody night in Zamfara
Buhari, Osinbajo, govs honour fallen heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day
2022 AFRD: Ugwuanyi honours fallen heroes, presents gifts to widows
Police Inspector killed, others wounded in gun duel in Imo
IPOB’s peculiar hyperbole
APC chairmanship: Security agencies compile security report
Hard tackle on Mali
Editorial : Wike’s pragmatic offensive against illegal bunkering
Lafarge lifts 130 secondary schools in Cross Rivers
One dies in Delta cult clash
ECCIMA worried over financing deficit budget with N5 trillion loan
Vigilante nabbed for torturing Police woman in Anambra
2022 AFRD: Ugwuanyi honours fallen heroes, presents gifts to widows
Police Inspector killed, others wounded in gun duel in Imo
Uzodinma appoints Cubana Chief Priest Special Adviser
Ex- BBNaija’s Nini Singh shows off six cars worth N55m
Kemi Akindoju: I cry to appreciate art, song or film
King Sunny Ade, NCC DG reward blind singer, Chude Mountain
Eedris Abdulkareem takes a swipe at Charly Boy after 19 years
Coutinho earns Villa dramatic draw against Man Utd on EPL return
AFCON 2021: Simon dedicates man of the match award
AFCON 2021: My goal was for Osimhen, says Chukwueze
2023: Intrigues in Abia as stakeholders insists on…
Our forum will help strengthen legislature in…
AFCON 2021: Nothing to cheer, but…
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The Punch

Leading women in maritime sector
Tech, way out of unemployment — Tony Onuk
Why you should have boating experience this year
Segun Odegbami’s name has opened doors for me — Daughter, May7ven
Despite battling hemiplegia cerebral palsy, other health conditions, I feel fulfilled bagging a degree, says 19-year-old graduate
APC reconciliation suffers setback, Kwara, Osun factions, others adamant
FG spends N1tn, $3m solid minerals fund on elections, drainage
Arms proliferation worsens insecurity as firearms bills suffer delay
Woman pours boiling water on daughter’s breast in Delta community
Police arrest vigilante commander for torturing female cop in Anambra
Man rapes three-year-old daughter in Bauchi
Gunmen attack Imo police division, kill inspector
FIRS lost N5.8bn to tax evasion by MDAs, others – Report
N1.64tn crude oil swapped for petrol in eight months – NNPC
NEPZA seeks partnership to reposition precious stones industry
APGA, APC disagree on 80-member transition committee
National Assembly should override Buhari on electoral bill – PDP Rep, Bagos
We’re waiting to see if National Assembly’ll get the numbers to override Buhari’s veto –BMO Chairman, Akinsiju
Presidency: I wish you well but want the best for Nigeria, Makinde tells Tinubu
Tottenham vs Arsenal: Spurs angry with north London derby’s suspension
Lewandowski scores 300th Bundesliga goal as Bayern thrash Cologne 4-0
Aston Villa vs Man United: Super-sub Coutinho frustrate United in 2-2 draw
AFCON: Ghana’s Tetteh banned three games for throwing punch
Time keeps going
Chukwuneta Oby
Self-love can bring you to the point of honesty
Girls, manifest your dreams in 2022 and shine like a star (I)
Sickle cell and thoughtful consideration
Tola Dehinde
Kanye West upset as he wasn’t invited to daughter’s fourth birthday party
Don’t abuse privileges given to you, actress Annie Idibia knocks critics
It’s repulsive for NDLEA to link me with drugs – Obi Cubana
Celine Dion cancels North America tour due to health problems

ThisDay

News in Photographs: Buhari, Osinbajo, Others Lay Wreaths in honour of Fallen Heroes
South, Middle Belt Leaders Urge Parties to Zone Presidency to South
Irabor: Military Remains Loyal to Democratic Rule
Buhari Hosts Grand Khalifa of Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement
Makinde: Tinubu Stands for Politics without Bitterness
•Wishes him well in his presidential pursuit •As APC leader mourns Akala, Olubadan, Soun
Fresh Crisis Hits Ekiti PDP as Oni, Olujimi Reject Congress
•Accuse NWC committee of compromise •C’ttee denies working in support of Fayose
Monye Unveils Presidential Aspiration, Pledges National Rebirth
NIGER, PLATEAU AND THE TEETH OF THE BARRACUDA
Dele Momodu Denies Endorsing Tinubu’s Presidential Bid
We Don’t Want Another Buhari in 2023, Says NEF
NSCDC Treats 905 Civil Cases, Recovers N54.3m in Katsina
Gbajabiamila to Deliver UNILAG’s Convocation Lecture as 238 Bag First Class
Air Peace Honours Nigerian Military with Priority Boarding
Borno Signs N11.5bn Contract for Construction of Roads in Maiduguri
Sokoto Eyes AfDB’s Power Generation Support
Again, Stamp Duty Act Amendment Ruffles Feathers
Ports of Pains, Delays and Costs
Making Ogun Investors’ Haven
The Uncontrollable Cement Price Increase
Abdulrazaq Govt Has Only Excelled in Making False Claims
As Tinubu Clears All Doubts
Caging Oil Thieves in Niger Delta
The Eternal Charm of Ojy Okpe
Was FG’s Twitter Ban Worth It?
Consistency in Public Intellectual Advocacy: Akin Osuntokun’s Role in Nigeria’s Ideas Industry
Breaking Barriers with Breakthrough-themed Books
IN THE ALLURING WORLD OF NFTs, THERE’S SOMETHING FOR THE ARTIST AND…
Super Eagles Cruise into Knockout Phase with Defeat of Sudan
Moses Simon Dedicates Award to Teammates
Mo Salah Revives Egypt’s Campaign with Win against E’Guinea
De Bruyne Lifts Man City 13 Points Clear at the Top
‘Osamede’ Explores the True Essence of Leadership
The Next President of Nigeria
Is Nigeria Due for Another Electoral Upset?
Whose Oil is It, Anyway?
Editorial
PORTRAIT OF A NATION BESIEGED

Leadership

FCTA Moves Against Roadside Mechanic Workshops, Impounds 30 Vehicles
2023: Kwara North APC Stakeholders Close Ranks For AbdulRazaq
Police Search For Kidnapped Students Of Lafia University
Ortom Consoles Unongo Over Wife’s Death
PTAD Working To Provide Health Insurance For Retiree – Ejikeme
National Convention: APC Dep Chairman Urges Calm
CSOs To Stage Protest Over Fuel Price Hike
2023: No Politician South of Nigeria Is More Qualified Than Akpabio – Ojo
Saraki Urges Next Govt To Use Recommendations Of Security Reports
Nigeria’s General Polls Is Like Conducting Elections For The Whole Of W/Africa – INEC
Omicron: FG Urges Saudi Arabia To Lift Travel Restrictions On Nigeria
[EDITORIAL] Waiting For Oil Exploration In Gongola Basin
5 Great Home Business Ideas for Retirees
Why Two-thirds Of Lawmakers May Not Return To NASS
Field Unqualified Candidate, Pay N0.5m Fine, INEC Warns Political Parties
REMEMBRANCE DAY: Buhari, Governors, Others Pay Tribute To Fallen Heroes
Excise Duty On Drinks Negates FG’s Economic Recovery, Job Creation Aspirations– OPS
5 Great Home Business Ideas for Retirees
AFCON 2021: Nigeria Defeat Sudan 3-1, Cruise To Knockout Stage

The Sun

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Wike tasks president to end killings by Boko Haram, bandits
Governors to meet Wednesday over crucial issues –NGF
Music affected my marriage –Tracy Tolota, US-based Nigerian gospel singer
Eagles beats Sudan 3-1
2023 presidency: Northern elders kick against zoning
Ogun: 5 killed, many injured, houses burnt as farmers, herders clash
IPOB denies declaring January 19, 20 sit-at-home
Plateau varsity VC appeals to ASUU, SSANU to suspend ongoing strike
Enugu guber: Baywood urges Ekweremadu to shelve governorship ambition
Abia commissioner, Okiyi Kalu, inaugurates market committees’ excos
Olubadan stool: Makinde, kingmakers, hold closed door meeting
Igbo ecclesiastic fathers move to end Ohanaeze crisis
Elections: Yakubu, INEC chairman, cries out
2023: Osinbajo’s loyalists storm Kano, launch presidential campaign
2023: More crises loom in APC ahead party’s primaries
Why we stopped Soludo from contesting APGA primary in 2013 –Obasi, ex-deputy scribe
2023: Southeast has competent, qualified persons to BE president –Hon Ogah
FG to procure aircraft, 2 helicopters, others from Indonesia
A new wine
The light of dominion
The next president
A take on the political class
Do we really want a beautiful, working country?
Why do Blood groups matter?
Augustine Eguavoen: All eyes on coach for glory
Presidency: What Southeast should do in 2023 – Maj. –Gen Henry Ayoola (rtd)
FG creating another ‘June 12’ scenario with handling of EndSARS panel probe – Dr. Ossai Edmund Ndudi
Uyo agog as Aity Dennis dazzles at Carols Festival
Ekiti ward congress: Oni, Olujimi, Kolapo, others reject exercise
How Nigerians earning between N20,000 and N100,000 monthly can own homes –Akintunde, MD/CEO, Aerofield Homes Ltd

Daily Trust

We Knew Abacha Wouldn’t Hand Over – IBB
EDITORIAL: Recover Missing Police Weapons
What If The Nigerian Civil War Never Happened?
Thank You, Governor Buni, For Lifting The Motorcycle Ban
Let’s Pray For Osun, Ekiti Elections And The Nation
DIALOGUE WITH MY COUNTRY
We Seek. We Find. We Ignore
Rethinking Malami’s Milestones In 2021
Inside Story Of Livestock Transformation In Sokoto
How Culture Influences Foreign-Based Nigerian Visual Artists
FG Moves To Celebrate Nigerian Female Writers
Abimbola Salami Shortlisted For Jericho Prize
Bank Of Agriculture Under Threat As Decade-Long Issues Unresolved
Pest Invasion: Tomato Farmers Declare Losses Amid Price Stability
Why Benue Farmers Are Abandoning Sesame Farming
A Peep Into Commodity Prices At NCX
AGRO SOLUTIONS: Preventing Fungal Diseases In Tomato
FG Commissions Dam For 100-Hectare Irrigation In Kwara
FG Plans Dairy Policy To Cut Importation
High Cost Of Food: Makurdi Bizman Tasks FG On Ending Insecurity
Why Politicians See The Elite As Endangered Species – Ex-NNPC MD
2023: Bagudu Battles Aliero Over Malami, Senate Leader As APC Crises Get Messier
How Buhari, Osinbajo, Govs, Others Honoured Military Heroes
Dilemma Over Kano’s N920bn Tricycle Industry
How Mercenaries Write Final Year Projects For Students
‘We’ve Been Abandoned’, Widows Of Slain Soldiers Cry For Help
Troops Gun Down Boko Haram Fighters In Borno
How Buhari, Osinbajo, Govs, Others Honoured Military Heroes
Dilemma Over Kano’s N920bn Tricycle Industry
Students Graduate From Yobe Orphanage
Some Persons Trying To Demonise Umahi – Ebonyi Commissioner
‘We’ve Been Abandoned’, Widows Of Slain Soldiers Cry For Help
Faces Behind New AEDC Board, Management
First Bank Rewards 416 Firstmonie Wallet Users
FCMB- Funded Edo Modular Refinery Ready March
Why Osinbajo Is Competent To Succeed Buhari – Sen Adeyeye
Remo Stars Stake Unbeaten Run Against Wikki Tourists
Lalong Lauds NASCO, Malcomines On Hitch-Free 2021 Polo Tourney
Champions Akwa United Pip Katsina United 2-0 To Go Second
Man City Sink Chelsea To Boost Title Charge
Super Eagles Spank Sudan 3-1 To Reach AFCON Round Of 16
Djokovic Declared Public Threat, Detained Again In Australia
Repentant Super Eagles Soaring So High
In Nigeria, The Debris Rises To The Top
Rice Festival And Buhari’s Obsession With Agriculture
We All Are ‘Shareholders’

Tribune

APC Crisis: Anti-Buni Forces Face Supreme Court Hurdle
Ladoja assures of end to Olubadan succession crisis
Five die, houses burnt as farmers, herders clash in Ogun
2023: I have no alliance with Tinubu — Fayemi
Women protest half naked over insecurity in Ondo
PSC Perm Sec’s 10-year-old son dies in domestic accident, buried in Ebonyi
‘Youths need to be politically oriented, build leadership mindset to achieve a great Nigeria’
Living benevolent life with Godliness acceptable unto God — Venerable Ajomole
FCT minister of state orders audit of projects in satellite towns
Nigeria cannot afford another Buhari in 2023 —Northern Elders
Akinfenwa ordains four priests, urges them to proclaim gospel
Ladoja assures of end to Olubadan succession crisis
2023: I have no alliance with Tinubu — Fayemi
Women protest half naked over insecurity in Ondo
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Do more for soldiers, families, PDP tells FG
Katsina government reopens filling stations, cattle markets in troubled areas
2023: Outcome of my consultations successful ― Tinubu
Tinubu visits Makinde, condoles him over deaths of Soun, Olubadan, Alao-Akala
Elation as Falola gets first honorary doctorate in public administration
Ekiti 2022: PDP crisis deepens as Oni, Olujimi, three other aspirants reject ad-hoc ward congress, allege compromise
‘Youths need to be politically oriented, build leadership mindset to achieve a great Nigeria’
Police rescue man pretending to be lunatic from being set ablaze
Buni’s APC Caretaker Committee Has Overstayed Its Mandate —Ambassador Kasai
Why Nigerians must scrutinise antecedents of presidential aspirants…
Why 2023 election won’t hold —Arogbofa, Afenifere chieftain
PDP must avoid unknown candidate to win Osun —Akinbade
I Look Forward To Spending Your Money, Simi Tells Adekunle Gold
Jamika Force sets the year running with ‘You don’t know me’
COVID-19 Won’t End In 2022, But Will Eventually Be Contained —Ayorinde
Alao-Akala’s death, huge loss to Baptist family —NBC

Vanguard

Osinbajo Growing Campaign: Tinubu camp fumes over Buhari’s silence
OSUN CRISIS GETS MESSIER: You are an ingrate, APC leader tells Aregbesola
RAGING TINUBU STORM: APC govs can’t force consensus on Asiwaju, others — SWAGA chief
How police sergeant’s ‘accidental discharge’ killed colleague while on patrol in Calabar
2023: Why I met Tinubu – Fayemi
Osinbajo Growing Campaign: Tinubu camp fumes over Buhari’s silence
OMICRON BAN: FG calls for removal of travel restrictions on Nigerians
My administration will sustain participatory governance – Oyetola
Farmers/herders clash erupts in Ogun, five killed
Lagos Governorship: PDP again, but who holds the flag?
How police sergeant’s ‘accidental discharge’ killed colleague while on patrol in Calabar
Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine govt networks
US: Biden backers ‘not seeing the results’ a year into his term
Pakistan says militant attack on army post kills soldier
Afghan: Taliban pledge to allow girls in schools soo
Man holds hostages in US synagogue for hours
Knowledge, key to safe s3x
Why people are pursuing me — Orji Uzor Kalu
Our Akwa Ibom story — Udom Emmanuel
I became armed robber after I dropped out in JSS 3 – 16-yr-old who rapes older women confesses
Getting it right as a nation
Why Scotland should remain in the Union
War and a nation groping for the right direction
Coalition set to mobilise Nigerians to resist hikes in gas, fuel and electricity tariffs
ICAN, FIRS, group harp on taxation for sustainable devt
Kameko Tarnez and is 30 million dollar Egypt film
Nigeria: A country that lives in denial
Sokoto , AFDB To Establish Ranches To Curtail Banditry, Improve Improve Livestock Farming
Why we should drive it home for the Nigerian youth
Good governance key to the Africa we want
NeyoOsha ushers Nigeria into new musical era with “Shine Shine Bobo”
Youths and potentials
Armed Forces Day: Lalong calls for peaceful coexistence
Police arrest father who allegedly raped 3-yr-old daughter in Bauchi
Troops kill scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in Borno
2023: Those against Umahi will be disappointed, says Ebonyi lawmaker
My administration will sustain participatory governance ― Oyetola
2023: Why I met Tinubu – Fayemi
2023: Those against Umahi will be disappointed, says Ebonyi lawmaker
Of Contenders and Pretenders: The battle for APC 2023 Presidential ticket
2023 Presidency: We’re the Kingmakers, say Northern Elders
Troops kill scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in Borno
Update: Armed Boko Haram ISWAP wreck havoc on Kautikari village of Chibok
No police officer abducted by Boko Haram, says Borno CP
French teachers strike over ‘chaotic’ COVID-19 strategy for schools
China faces omicron test ahead Beijing
I have no fantasies –Actress, Centhia Ihebie
Crashed marriage: I was blind, now I can see ― Kaffy
Davido’s larger-than-life story hits the screens
[AFCON] Nigeria vs Sudan: Super Eagles book second round spot with 3-1 Sudan win
AFCON: How Nigeria High Commission spurs Super Eagles to victory; hosts FG’s delegates in Cameroon
Westerhof sends words to Eguavoen
Why Eguavoen should lead our Qatar World Cup campaign
Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine govt networks
US: Biden backers ‘not seeing the results’ a year into his term
Pakistan says militant attack on army post kills soldier
Afghan: Taliban pledge to allow girls in schools soo
North Korea fires fresh missiles in response to US sanctions

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