News Headlines May 18, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines May 18, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

2023: Adesina Withdraws from Presidential Race
Deborah: Police Declare Prime Suspects Wanted
Breaking: Explosion Rocks Kano, Three Dead, Many injured
FIRS Lauds 20 Top Performing Tax Companies, NLPG, NNPC, Mobil Producing, Others
34 Senior Lawyers Mount Defence for Deborah’s Suspected Killers in Court
2023: I’m Not Interested in Presidential Race, Adesina Tells Supporters
PDP Notifies INEC of its New Dates for Governorship, Senatorial, Other…
Atiku Apologises to Journalists, Says He Was Misunderstood
2023: IPAC Expresses Support for Abiodun
Fayemi: Oshiomhole’s Accusation against Me, Sign of Post Traumatic Disorder
ICPC Arraigns Professor over Alleged $40,000 Bribe
Sylva, Kyari, Others Recommit to FG’s 2060 Netzero Pledge
Sanwo-Olu, GAC Urge APC to Behave During Congresses, Primaries
Anyanwu: How Insecurity Costs Nigeria $13m Annually
At 26.61%, Banks Maximum Lending Rate Drops to 5-year Low
Exporters Want Access to Repatriated Proceeds to Address Complaints on FX…
FirstBank to Reward Customers in FirstMobile Cash-out Promo
Addressing Food Insecurity Via Agric Insurance
Red Star Reports N12.6bn Turnover in Q4 2022
Lucky Igbokwe’s Dream for Abia State
APC Convention: Osinbajo Favoured to Clinch Presidential Ticket
C’River: Is Gershom PDP’s Magic Wand to Confront APC, Otu?
Kadiri Oyewole Sholola: Set to Advance the Socio-economic Development of Ogun
Celebrating a Decade of Providing Socio-economic Opportunities to Indigent Families
Tackling Unemployment in Kogi Communities
Gen. Aliyu Mohammed Gusau @79: Power, Passion and Patience
Sahara Foundation Promotes Clean Energy with Sahara Impact Fund, Launches 2nd Cohort of SIF
So Much for the Third Force
EDITORIAL: RESOLVING THE BASKETBALL CRISIS
Flying Eagles Qualify for 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations
Edo Queens Sack Coach Wemimo for Poor Performance
FIFA Hails Oshoala for Winning the Pichichi
Aribo, Balogun, Bassey, Two Other Africans on Cusp of Making 50 Years History with Rangers
Man Utd Tempt Osimhen with £146,000 Weekly Wage Offer
Marriage of Football and Technology as Bitnob Signs Multi-year Sponsorship with NPFL
Ex-Bridge Pupil Selected for African Leadership Academy
African Varsities Charged to Deepen Digital Education
Corona College Commits to Quality, Technology-driven Education
CruxLearning Reality TV Show Produces Africa’s Maths Champions
Staff, Unions Hail FG for Reappointing FCE Umunze Provost
FirstBank to Reward Customers in FirstMobile Cash-out Promo
Addressing Food Insecurity Via Agric Insurance
Red Star Reports N12.6bn Turnover in Q4 2022
NSCDC Rescues Four Under-aged Girls in Kwara
NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug Baroness, Seals Her Mansion in Delta
Jack-Rich: I‘ll Revamp Nigeria’s Economy, Deal with Unemployment
ASUU Strike: Military Men Allegedly Disrupt Protesting Students in Ondo
Makinde Inaugurates New Sasa Market, Preaches Unity
FG, Private Sectors Urged to Invest in $250,000 Energy Innovation
Imansuangbon’s Name Disappears from Edo National Delegates List
AIO President Seeks Improved Insurance Penetration in Africa
Leveraging Locally Produced Goods for FX Accretion
Impact of Elections, FX Liquidity on Economy
Lagos Free Zone Completes N25bn Series II, 20-Year Infrastructure Fixed Rate Bond
ChamsAccess Partners with G+D to Provide Best-in-class Banknote Counting Machines

The Nation

House of Reps members that may not return to 10th Assembly
Leaders seek Nigeria that works
Amotekun’s success makes restructuring imperative, says Bauchi governor
Presidential, governorship primaries: APC begins process
Fed Govt puts Facebook under watch over IPOB
Presidential, governorship primaries: APC begins process
AfDB duties won’t allow me contest 2023 presidency – Adesina
I’m not running for president, says Adesina
APC screens 87 aspirants for 26 legislative seats in Osun
Ortom meets Jonathan over romance with APC
We will resolve Kwara APC crisis, says Tinubu
Tinubu: A profile in leadership
Counterfeit drugs as major cause of maternal mortality
APC may implode over neglect of zoning, says chieftain
How to save the dying education sector
Southern PDP leaders consider fresh option
Lagos PDP aspirants gunning for Sanwo-Olu’s seat
Saraki alleges manipulation of Osun PDP delegates’ list
Mercy Aigbe, hubby arrive London for movie premiere
Iyabo Ojo curses blogger alleging daughter dates Kizz Daniel
I’ve lived to carry AMVCA trophy – Taiwo Ajai-Lycett
Tearful Saskay gets car as birthday gift from fans
Davido’s daughter asks if mom is dating singer
Queen Elizabeth attends opening of London train line
Why I disowned my mother – James Brown
Seven success tips for business start ups
Kwande APC stakeholders reject exclusion

The Punch

Cleric dismembers female customer, police recover body parts
South-West, South-South presidential aspirants are traitors to Nigeria’s unity, it’s South-East’s turn –Adebanjo, Afenifere leader
Kano explosion: Nine killed, police, residents disagree on cause of incident
Abductees’ families vow to stop Abuja-Kaduna train resumption
I won’t retire until I become president – Tinubu
Deborah: CAN, Plateau, Benue churches adamant, insist on Sunday protest
Your secession comment arrogant, presidency replies Northern Elders Forum
Sit-at-home: Ebonyi, Anambra grounded, Army, police kill IPOB members
Correctional service arrests officer in Kano over accidental discharge
FCT police arrest three bandits, recover arms
We killed late corps member to separate her from lover – Suspects
FG fails to allocate over 1,300mw, blackout looms – Report
No hike in electricity tariffs – NERC
Nigeria’s Q1 trade deficit rose by 175%, hit $764m – CBN
Marketers, EFCC partner to curb oil theft in Niger Delta
Sanwo-Olu, GAC call for peaceful conduct of APC primaries
Adamawa monarch tips Amaechi for presidency
Fresh voter registration hits 9,238,991, says INEC
Liverpool beat Southampton 2-1, take EPL title race to final day
Bundesliga side Hoffenheim sacks coach
Mbappe agrees personal terms with Real Madrid -Report
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Salah, Van Dijk’ll be fit for Champions League final, says Klopp
Fans criticising my music want me to cook – BBNaija Whitemoney
Movie making more than having great stories – Filmmaker
Gospel artiste urges FG to prioritise children education
Pepsi rewards AMVCA winners, endorses Dj Crowd Kontroller

Leadership

COVID-19: WHO Urges China To Rethink Strategy
2023: Presidential Primary Not Shifted – APC
Adesina Dumps Presidential Ambition, Settles For AfDB Job
27 Die In Abuja-Kaduna Road Accident, Kano Explosion
2023: Let’s Prioritise Security Over Campaigns, CDS Tells Politicians
Yobe: Fishermen Attribute High Cost Of Fish To Scarcity, Increase In Transport Fare
At LEADERSHIP Awards: Osinbajo, Fayemi, Kukah Canvass ‘Big Ideas’ As Solutions To Nation’s Challenges
I Was Robbed Of Victory In 2019, Atiku Insists
Amaechi Meets Nasarawa Delegates, Promises To Revamp Agriculture
Zoning: Southern PDP Leaders Mull Option B Ahead Of Primaries
Nigeria Will Sustain Investments In Aviation Safety, Security – Buhari
As Members Of Same Political Dynasty, I Share Nda-Isaiah’s Goal Of An Inclusive Society – Osinbajo
JUST-IN: 18 Die In Ghastly Accident On Abuja-Kaduna Expressway
BREAKING: Buhari Appoints Gen Fada As New NYSC DG
Kano Explosion: NEMA Recovers 9 Bodies From Collapsed Building
27 Die In Abuja-Kaduna Road Accident, Kano Explosion
KwaraLEARN, A Classroom Revolution
High Food Costs, Election Spending Push April Inflation To 16.82%
MYTO 2022: NERC Commences Electricity Tariff Review Process, Seek Public Comments
Jaiz Takaful Insurance Posts N2bn Revenue For 2021
World Baking Day: Vendease Harps On Capacity To Meet Bakers’ Needs
EDITORIAL: Putin: The Effect Of Ill-advised Invasion

The Sun

FG warns Facebook, other social media platforms against promoting IPOB
I was robbed of mandate Nigerians gave me in 2019 –Atiku
We need president who believes in Nigeria’s unity – Wike
2023 presidency: Don’t give your ticket to aspirant who opposed LG autonomy, NULGE warns APC, PDP
2023: INEC cautions political parties against non-transparent primaries
2023 presidency: South East now wiser, won’t be deceived again –Kalu
Students urge Buhari to address ongoing industrial action in universities
WASSCE 2022: WAEC advises principals, supervisors to shun exam malpractice
JAMB disclaims error in its scoring system, says no plan to organise another UTME
Deborah: NBA asks Sokoto to file charges that reflect gravity of offence, postpones confab
Students urge Buhari to address ongoing industrial action in universities
Igbo not leaving north, Ohanaeze, CAN, Obi of Onitsha
Those accusing judiciary of corruption not clean –Wike
I’m focused on my job as AfDB president –Adesina
Over 600 women groups back Yahaya Bello
Education remains key to Nigerian Problems, Obi
I’ll restore nationhood, conscience to Nigeria – Anyim
NFF to sack Peseiro after six months if…
Ezekiel shatters Amike’s 35 -year-old hurdles record
Prosperity Cup 2022: Foreign scouts set to storm Yenagoa
Breaking: Nasarawa government sacks Nasarawa United Team Manager
FIVB set to assist NVBF in developing Volleyball in Nigeria
Professional ethics for the 21st century lawyer (5)
Psychology of inner symbols in spiritual philosophy (7)
‘Free bonus’ by Globacom wrong
Because there are no consequences
Stretching Nigeria’s fault lines
2023 poll: Don’t cry for Jonathan
Travails of Nigerian businessman in U.S.
Saraki banks on executive, legislative experience
I won’t retire from politics until I’m president – Tinubu
VP insists Nigeria needs president with experience
Callous vandals
Cultural renaissance hits Enugu community
FCT residents lament rising living costs
Francis Arthur Nzeribe (FAN)
Akpabio, presidency and what to expect
FCT residents lament rising living costs
Wind of sorrow
Excitement as food, drinks festival returns
Over 600 women groups back Yahaya Bello
Education remains key to Nigerian Problems, Obi
I’ll restore nationhood, conscience to Nigeria – Anyim

Daily Trust

2023 Presidency: Choice Of Candidate Tears PDP Leaders Apart
Pawns, Bishops, Rooks On Nigeria’s Political Chessboard
Nadal Ready For Roland Garros Despite Injury Issues
Liverpool Take Title Race Down To The Wire
Coach Musa Blames Pillars’ Poor Performance On Players
Nasarawa Utd Sack Team Manager, Babanjah
Why Nigerians Should Be Wary Of Cyber Attacks
Lagos Free Zone Completes N25bn Series II Infrastructure Bonds
Customs Clears Air Over Lagos-Ibadan Linkage To Ports
FG To Strengthen Reforms In Oil Sector
Lagos To Host National Transport Tech Conference
More Worry For Passengers As NCAA Alerts Airlines Over Hazy Weather
NAPTIN Gets Quality Certification After 2 Years Audit
60 Start-Ups Across Africa To Get $4m Google Fund
ITF, Sightsavers Train 32 Physically Challenged On Skills
US SEC Cautions On Crypto Days After Nigeria’s Nod On Digital Assets
PIA: Buhari To Unveil Reformed NNPC In July
Customs Intercepts 19 Boat Engines, 8­-Trailer Load Of Rice In Ogun
Brand Africa To Announce Top 100 Most Admired Brands
Seplat To Plant 5 Million Trees To Tackle Impact Of Hydrocarbon
Reopen Kwara, Niger Borders Now, KWACCIMA Tells FG
Medical Expert Lauds Enactment Of Mental Health Laws In Ekiti
NYSC Excites Bauchi Community With Medical Outreach
Court Remands Carpenter For Defiling 12-Year-Old Girl
Cultists Kill Man In Badagry
Delta Most Wanted Female Drug Dealer Arrested, Mansion Sealed
Female Trafficker Nabbed In Kwara Transporting 4 Underage Girls For Sex Trade
How We Murdered Abuja Corps Member – Suspects
‘Blogger Arrested Over Report On Ogun Gov Now In Police Custody’
Hubby Arrested For Threatening Wife
‘How Kidnapper Shot His Colleague While Attempting To Abduct My Wife’
Police Destroy N10m Drugs In Lagos
FCT-IRS Introduces Electronic Tax Clearance Certificate To Check Forgery
Best Graduating Poly Student Dies During Sex
FG, ASUU Face Off: Need For Peaceful Settlement
The Next President And Senior Citizens
EDITORIAL: Arrest Violence In Taraba Now
2023: APC And The Plot To Keep Presidency In The North
When Everyone Wants To Be President
Jonathan’s Relevance In Contemporary Nigerian Politics
Senate Seat: I Won’t Step Down For Gov Bello – Sen Sabi
I Won’t Retire From Politics Until I Achieve My Ambition – Tinubu
Adamu Garba Picks YPP Presidential Forms
It’s North Central’s Turn To Produce President – Saraki
Tambuwal, Bala Mohammed Woo Gombe Delegates
Reject Presidential Aspirants Opposing LG Autonomy, NULGE Tells PDP, APC
Protest Rocks Ogun APC Over ‘Imposition Of Delegates’
20 INEC Commissioners To Go In June, August
APC Inaugurates Screening C’ttee, Vows To Remain In Power Beyond 2023
Ekiti ADP Chair Dumps Party
Work Hard For APC To Retain Lagos, GAC Tells Party Members
Jonathan, Ortom Meet In Abuja
Again, Atiku’s Security Details Harass Journalists In Kaduna
It’s Time For PDP To Pay Me Back, Wike Tells Delegates In Kebbi
2023 Presidency: Choice Of Candidate Tears PDP Leaders Apart
JUST IN: Kano Court Restrains Sagagi-Led PDP Executives
EFCC Quizzes Ex-House Of Reps Speaker, Etteh
Jonathan’s Relevance In Contemporary Nigerian Politics
Many Travelers Abducted As Bandits Block Kaduna-Abuja Highway
Gunmen Threaten To Attack 10 Local Gov’t Areas In Anambra
N80bn ‘Fraud’: ASUU Mocks Accountant-General, Asks FG To Discard IPPIS
Nigeria To Boost Investment In Aviation Safety, Security – Buhari
JAMB Says No Plan To Reorganize 2022 UTME
ASUP Strike: IMAP Staff Demand Immediate Payment Of Over N2 Billion Gratuity
2023: ‘Reject Political Intruders’, Ogun Senator Battling Lagos Colleague Tells Constituents
Buhari Congratulates New Somali President
I Won’t Allow El-Rufai’s Enemies To Sabotage 2022 Hajj Operations – Pilgrim Agency Boss
ASUP Strike May Not End In 2022, Union President Declares
Presidency To NEF: You Can’t Ask Any Section Of Nigeria To Leave
Aviation Fuel Scarcity, A Global Problem – Sirika
Kano Explosion: Death Toll Rises To Nine
Turaki, Lamido Team Up To Wrestle Power From APC In Jigawa
REVEALED: Corps Member Found Dead In Abuja Was Killed By Jealous Rival
Lagos Free Zone Completes N25bn Series II Infrastructure Bonds
Customs Clears Air Over Lagos-Ibadan Linkage To Ports
FG To Strengthen Reforms In Oil Sector
Lagos To Host National Transport Tech Conference
More Worry For Passengers As NCAA Alerts Airlines Over Hazy Weather
Coach Musa Blames Pillars’ Poor Performance On Players
Tiger Says He Can Win PGA If He Can Walk The Walk

Vanguard

Deborah: NASFAT warns of overnight Imams, pastors
Ex-Kano Gov, Ibrahim Shekarau joins NNPP
The blood of Deborah cries for justice
9 killed, several school children injured in Kano gas explosion
JAMB disclaims error in its scoring system, says no plan to organise another UTME
Wanted! A qualified physician for our sick country!
DisCos, consumers and the burden of infrastructural development
Tackling our medical brain drain
A friend and his Nokia in a challenging telco environment
Arrest of AGF: ASUU urges EFCC to investigate administration of IPPIS
Economic vandals crippling Nigeria
Playing with fire
No to single-faith presidential tickets
2023: INEC cautions political parties against non-transparent primaries
I lost my dad, cousin, and uncle in one year ― Jide Kene
Police destroy N10 million worth of drugs in Lagos
87 APC aspirants jostle for 26 legislative seats in Osun
Halting acts of lawlessness by herdsmen
2023: My Executive, legislative experience place me ahead of other aspirants — Saraki
Osun 2022: Electorate must fight vote-buying — Akande
Showers of Encomiums as LEADERSHIP Newspaper Presents ‘Best Governor of the Year Award’ to Gov Inuwa Yahaya
Ogun governor’s wife, Sifax CEO, Awujale, CBN Deputy Gov, Adron Homes boss, others for Ijebu youth fair
Ex-Kano Gov, Ibrahim Shekarau joins NNPP
Kaduna 2023: My aspiration not do or die affair – Shehu Sani
Federal Pay Office complex commissioned in Kano
Terrorists abduct over 20 along Abuja-Kaduna road
Stop yielding your platform to IPOB to violence – FG warns Facebook
APC PRESIDENTIAL TICKET: New delegates template favours Bello, Lawan
Enugu Guber aspirants trim as Onoh emerges federal constituency sole aspirant
ASUU: No resumption, no election — OAU students
NSCDC arrests 2 suspects, rescue 4 victims over trafficking in Ilorin
I won in 2019 but robbed of my mandate – Atiku
Atiku in Jos: Our Principal was misunderstood, says Support Group
ASUP Lafia Polytechnic chapter joins nation-wide strike
2023 Presidency: No PDP candidate can contest against me – Tinubu
New York City enters high COVID-19 alert status
2023: INEC cautions political parties against non-transparent primaries
Osinbajo interacts with APC delegates in Ilorin
NSCDC arrests 2 suspects, rescue 4 victims over trafficking in Ilorin
Egypt showcases $30bn new administrative capital
Police in Lagos destroy illicit drugs worth N10m
Erosion: One year after, Lagos community yet to get respite as situation worsen
Adefunke Adeyemi explores singlehood with ‘Singular’
Post-19 blind listening party holds, ahead of release
Why Nigeria’s National Plans fail
Financial advisory critical in combating tax issues — Oguntayo
FG steps up efforts to end secret ownership of companies
Food prices drive inflation to 16.8%, analysts project further rise
Liverpool beat Southampton to take title race to final day
Bitnob signs multi-year sponsorship with Nigeria Professional Football League
Wanted! A qualified physician for our sick country!
APM Terminals Apapa provides level playing field for both genders — Onyia
EDITORIAL
DisCos, consumers and the burden of infrastructural development

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