News Headlines Apr 12, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Bagudu: What Tinubu Told APC Governors
Tinubu, APC Govs Meet Hours After Osinbajo’s Declaration
Breaking: After Osinbajo’s Declaration, Tinubu Meets APC Governors
Osinbajo: Why I’m Running for President (Declaration Speech)
Osinbajo Declares for President, Says He Has Experiences, Insights to Succeed Buhari
Nigeria’s Financial Markets Get Boost from UK-Aid through FSD Africa
Despite Challenges, MSMEs Contribute over 60% to Employment, Stakeholders Say
FG Owed N5.2trn, Says Ahmed, Orders FGOEs, MDAs to Update Debtors’…
Edo Strengthens Advocacy against Polio Outbreak
Omokri Wins Business Insider ‘Business Influencer of the Year’ Award
CBN Begins Evaluation of Proposals for N500m TIES Grants
Adegbite Denies FG’s Handing Over Ajaokuta Rehabilitation to British Firm
57-Day-Old Strike: ASUU Urges Nigerians to Rescue Dying University System
With 2.7MMT Annual Projection, NALDA Seeks to Crash Price of Wheat
N12bn Spent Monthly on National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, Says…
Ugwuanyi Restores Peace in Aninri LGA as Factions Agree to Work…
Saraki: PDP Consensus Candidate Will Oust APC from Power
Relations of Kidnapped Kaduna Train Passengers Issue 72-hour Ultimatum to FG
No Amount of Intimidation Will Stop Ekweremadu, Supporters Insist
ICPC Probes Owners of Abandoned FCT Estates
2023: I’m Committed to a Better Nigeria, Says Obi
Empowering the Church to Save Souls
Presidency: Clark, Adebanjo, Other Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Insist on Power…
Imam Blames FG’s Weak Handling of Terrorists for Persistent Insecurity
Osinbajo: Collaborations Key to Ensuring Stability, Containing Humanitarian Crisis in …
Voter Apathy, Irregularities, Violence Mar Katsina LG Polls
Easter: Anambra NSCDC Deploys 1,977 Personnel to Churches, Event Centres
Global Migration Forum: Outcome of Review Would Form Nigeria’s Position, Says…
Group Tasks Senate, Buhari on NYSC Trust Fund Bill
Nigeria Receives Three Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine from Italy
Anyaoku: Restructuring, Panacea to Nigeria’s Governance Challenges
OSINBAJO: NIGERIA’S CHILD OF NECESSITY
LAGOSIANS, PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES AND THE SANCTITY OF LIFE
FOOD SECURITY AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
Effect of Omission to Reflect Presence and Particulars of Interpreter
Election and Defection: Who Actually Owns the Votes? (Part 1)Introduction
Who Will Secure Our Nation?
Skymark Partners Issues N338m Series 1 CP in N5bn Commercial Paper…
BHM Research Report to Cover All of Africa
QMB Builders’ Mart Rebrands, Reopens as Hypermart
DEATH ON A FRIDAY
NIGERIA: A HOLLOW POWER
Lawyer Calls for Stricter Laws against FGM
I’ll Use My Experience to Rescue My People, Says former Anambra Commissioner
Gunmen Raze Imo Commissioner for Justice’s Country Home
Komolafe: $3bn Oil Theft in Niger Delta Criminal, Horrific
Ex-UN Scribe, Ki-Moon, Lauds Buhari’s Efforts to Solve Nigeria’s Security Issues
Stakeholders Charged to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation in Osun
Arewa Youths Opposition to Tompolo’s Surveillance Contract Condemned
‘Inaccessibility to Water, Major Problem of Livestock, Herders’
INEC Begins Voters’ Enlightenment on PVC Collection
FCTA to Liaise with Governors on Plan to Deport 1,000 Beggars
2023: Ekiti Monarchs Urge Parties to Return Performing Lawmakers
Kwara Gov Signs MSME Bureau Bill into Law to Boost Investments
2023: Emmanuel Hails Nigerians Who Bought Presidential Form for Him
‘Why I am Running for Akoko North East/West Reps Race’
Metchie Invites Soludo, Onyema, Others to Invest in Umueri
Alleged N4.8bn Fraud: EFCC Asks Court to Dismiss Ibeto Suit
WHO: Nigeria, 12 Other African Nations Yet to Surpass 10% COVID-19 Vaccination
Gov Emmanuel’s Administration Supports Women in Leadership
FCTA to Liaise with Governors on Repatriation of 1,000 Beggars
3 Children, Woman Burnt to Death in Port Harcourt Jetty Fire
Food Security: NALDA Targets 1,000MT as First Dry Season Wheat Harvest…
Gov Emmanuel in UAE, Seeks Investments
Tinubu, APC Govs Meet Hours After Osinbajo’s Declaration
COVID-19: Catholic Church Relaxes Restrictions, Begins Full Activities
Obafemi Awolowo Foundation 30th Anniversary Holds Today
NEITI Wants FG to Deepen Reforms in Solid Minerals Sector
Is Financial Trading Viable Path to Passive Income for Nigerians In…
Fears as Oil Producers Awaits Decisive Action against Crude Oil theft
Stakeholders Laud CBN’s ABP Impact on Nigeria’s Agric Sector
NCDMB Pledges Support for LPG Production as Firm Launches Lagos Plant
How Completion of Western Arm of OB-3 Freed Gas Flow
IS AMAECHI THE FAVOURITE CANDIDATE?
APGA: Obiano’s ‘Boys’ Jostle for Senate Seats
2023 Elections: Who is the David that Would Save Nigeria?
With Beere Play Production, Global Rights Reaffirms Women’s Rights
IFMA Nigeria Hails Buhari for National Public Buildings Maintenance Policy
Julius Berger Provides Water, Toilet in Schools on Abuja-Kano Road
NIQS, FOCI Hold Roundtable on Appropriation Act 2022
Lagos Tightens Land Transactions with Mandatory Consultation of Lawyers
Heineken UEFA Trophy Tour Begins Seedorf in Nigeria
Egypt Sack Queiroz after World Cup Miss
Pepsi Joins DStv Premium Golf Day Train
Real Madrid Will Not Under-estimate Chelsea, Says Ancelotti
Iwobi Voted Winner of Everton’s Goal of the Month Award
The Hypocrisy of Some Nigerian Pentecostals
Identity, Barred Phone Lines and Matters Arising
Editorial: THE TRAGEDY OF AFRICA
Governor Umahi: Averting Confusion
The Nation
Plateau attacks: Aspirant suspends political activities
80 victims of Plateau attacks buried in mass grave
I will restore Plateau’s glory, says aspirant
Rivers fire: Expectant mother, infants among many victims
One inmate dead, others injured in Rivers Correctional Centre riot
Tinubu rallies governors in mission for APC ticket
NWC gears up for primaries guidelines Osinbajo unfolds plan
I’m tired of ASUU going on strikes over disagreements with Fed Govt, says Ngige
68 kidnapped train victims in Niger terrorists’ camp
Odumboni to engineers: fabricate bailing machines
Towards a rancour-free regulation for real estate
NSIA Insurance unveils radio campaign
Allianz Nigeria’s funeral expenses product makes debut
NDE trains 100 Zamfara youths in agric business
Fed Govt promises justice for Ekwueme singer Osinachi
How my dad was killed, by APC chair’s son
Odumboni to engineers: fabricate bailing machines
I’m satisfied with growth of comedy industry – Yaw
Femi Otedola reacts to daughter’s engagement to Mr Eazi
I won’t reveal my new man until we’re married –…
The Punch
Ex-PHCN MD, Makoju dies at 73
Imported vehicles: Customs slam 15% levy, clearing agents plan strike
Russia-Ukraine war creating highly volatile oil market, says OPEC
FG not handing over Ajaokuta Steel to British firm – Minister
Nigeria, others at risk of financial weakness, more inflation – IMF
2023: Why I met with APC govs – Tinubu
Edwin Clark, Adebanjo, others want presidency zoned to South
Insecurity threatening 2023 elections, CAN, Sultan lament
Son narrates how Osun APC chair was killed by gunmen
One dies, 12 injured in failed Rivers jailbreak
Osinachi: CAN youth wing writes IGP, seeks probe, justice
Ogun customs seize N102m worth of marijuana, hand over to NDLEA
Russia-Ukraine war creating highly volatile oil market, says OPEC
Voters’ apathy mars Katsina LG poll
2023: Wike vows to tackle insecurity, poverty
Get approval before rally, procession, Osun CP warns political parties
2023: Gombe agog over Osinbajo’s declaration for president
PSG’s Ramos wants five more years at the top
Real Madrid vs Chelsea will be tough -Ancelotti
NNL: Insurance win, maintain second spot
US singer Britney Spears pregnant with third child
Cross-dressing Bill: I’m a comedian, not crossdresser, says James Brown
Leadership
Bindow Joins Adamawa Gov’ship Race
Nigeria Gets 3.2m Doses Of J&J Vaccine From Italy
Federal Govt, UNODC, Others Tackle Wildlife, Forest Crime
Osinbajo Urges Collaboration For Stability In Lake Chad
NCFRMI Boss Prepares Stakeholders For GCM Review In US
Ikpeazu’s Aide Debunks Plot To Impeach Deputy Gov
NGOs Partner On Capacity Building For Kebbi Teachers
Buhari Condoles With Wabara Over Wife’s Death
Daura Transport Varsity To Be Ready In September – Amaechi
2023 Presidency: PDP Consensus Candidate Will Oust APC From Power –Saraki
[EDITORIAL] Still On Kaduna Train Attack
Ending Oil Theft, Maritime Crimes On Nation’s Coastal Water, Gulf of Guinea
2023 PRESIDENTIAL DECLARATION: APC Governors Caught Between Osinbajo, Tinubu
Mama Sam Goes Home Today Amid Litany Of Encomiums, Tributes
2023: APC Group Storms Ondo Streets To Celebrate Osinbajo’s Declaration
Police Kill 2 Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifle In Katsina
2023 Presidency: PDP Consensus Candidate Will Oust APC From Power –Saraki
Stop Instigating Division In Bayelsa PDP, Senator Dickson Warns
2023 Presidency: Tinubu ‘Disowns’ Osinbajo
JUST-IN: Unknown Gunmen Kill APC Chairman In Osun
BREAKING: Osinbajo Declares For Presidency
CHI Limited Offers Nutrition Support To Muslims During Ramadan
NCDMB Pushes For Increase In Gas Usage, Supports Selai 30MT Plant
NCC Awards N233m Research Grants To Nigerian Varsities
Africa FMCG Acquires Ribena, Lucozade Brands In Nigeria For $14m
Shareholders Laud Custodian Investment For Improved Performances
ABCON Seeks BDCs’ Inclusion In Dollar Supply Chains
Lagos Free Zone Investment Targets $3.5bn By 2024
GTCO Pays Shareholders N88.29bn Dividend
TomTom Champions Youth Creativity With Summit
Business Leaders Celebrate HIFU Centre
CIBN Elects Fidelity Bank’s Ken Opara As President
Nigeria Gets 3.2m Doses Of J&J Vaccine From Italy
The Sun
Osinachi: Police to prosecute husband for murder
2023: I’ve no son old enough to declare for president –Tinubu
…Osinbajo vows to complete what Buhari started
Bandits kill 78, burn houses in Plateau
Kaduna train attack: Relations of victims appeal to FG to negotiate with kidnappers
PDP consensus candidate’ll oust APC from power –Saraki
Wike vows to tackle insecurity, ailing economy if elected president
We’ve recovered N53.5bn out of N5.3trn MDAs’ debt –Minister
Osinachi: Police to prosecute husband for murder
Emmanuel commends construction firm for quality jobs
Pencom: Why we designed micro pension for informal sector
Gas explosion rocks Delta community
Insecurity biggest threat to 2023 general elections, say CAN, IDFP
2023: Why PDP needs consensus presidential candidate –Tambuwal
Thrills and frills of Tinubu’s cancelled colloquium
2023: President of Igbo extraction’ll redeem Nigeria –Nwokedi
Okocha wants Okowa to declare for presidency
FG, shareholders on collision course over unclaimed dividend trust fund
GTCO expresses readiness to surmount macro-economic challenges
National grid: Coleman’s gap cables’ll solve system collapse, Onafowokan tells FG
CBN begins RT 200 rebate payment to exporters this week
MAAN commends Unity Bank for supporting maize farmers
NFF lines up former Barca, PSG coaches for Super Eagles
Dikko, Akinwunmi, Gusau, Mouktar for NFF job
NFF recommends Salisu for CHAN, U-23 Eagles
Pepsi joins DStv Premium Golf Day Train
Heineken UEFA Trophy lands in Lagos, begins tour of Nigeria
Nasarawa Karate Team emerges overall 2d best at Japanese Ambassador National Championship
New universities: Higher education policy on the run
Lie-telling as crass opportunism in politics
It is well, Imam
If not Peter, then Obi
2023: What record of performance will APC run on?
GTCO expresses readiness to surmount macro-economic challenges
CBN begins RT 200 rebate payment to exporters this week
MAAN commends Unity Bank for supporting maize farmers
Whitefield, Coca-Cola, Sterling One Foundations empower 20,567 youths in Kano
Wema announces 108.3% growth in PBT
Uproar over exam fees
Falola charges institutions to institute awards for best innovative work by students
NANS, EFCC collaborate to fight cybercrime
NYSC DG inaugurates staff quarters in Ondo camp
Pastor Tunde Bakare and lies of a failed state
Why PDP may lose Abia in 2023
We’ve recovered N53.5bn out of N5.3trn MDAs’ debt –Minister
GTCO expresses readiness to surmount macro-economic challenges
MAAN commends Unity Bank for supporting maize farmers
Whitefield, Coca-Cola, Sterling One Foundations empower 20,567 youths in Kano
Rice pyramids: Price of commodity still high 3 months after unveiling
Customs intercepts N1.143bn tramadol, codeine syrup, other prohibited items
Daily Trust
Plateau Attack: ‘Over 50’ Corpses Recovered, 100 Houses Torched
Politics Of Rotation In Nigeria, Way Forward
Russia’s New World Order Is Bad News For Africa
EDITORIAL: Time To Overhaul Nigeria’s Football
Nigerian Democracy: Entrenching Exclusion!
Implications Of Russian Military Activities In The Black Sea
Kogi Butchers Count Losses Over Cow Poison Saga
Man Arrested For Attempting To Steal Neighbour’s Goat
Agency Partners Korean Govt To Develop SMEs In FCT
Emir Of Kontagora Suspends Chief Over Misconduct
Lightning Kills Housewife In Abuja
Customs Hands Over N100m Indian Hemp To NDLEA In Ogun
Gunmen Kill LG APC Chair In Osun
Rapist Weeps As Court Sentences Him To Death
Man Sentenced To Life For Raping 2 Teenagers In Ekiti
Court Remands ‘Juju’ Fraudster, Others Over N250m Scam
Bandits Kill 1, Abduct 7 In FCT Communities
Dismissed Policeman Arrested For Extortion In Lagos
Police Recover Ammunition, Parade 7 Suspects In Ekiti
Police Arrest Robber During Operation In Ogun
2 Killed, 3 Injured As Building Collapses In Kano
New Edo Police Commissioner, Yaro, Assumes Office
5,000 Debtors Owe FG N5.2tr – Finance Minister
MTN Gets Final Approval For MoMo Bank
First Bank Revises Operating Hours Over Diesel Cost
30 Tertiary Institutions Compete For N950m CBN Grant
Family Homes To Provide 2,754 Houses For Low Income Families In 6 States
A Good First Quarter For Stock Market Investors, How Better Can It Get?
Automobile Plants Will Produce Electric Vehicles To Get Licence Renewal – NADDC
Again, Agents Threaten To Shut Down Seaport Over Introduction Of 15% Auto Levy
‘Coleman Cables Has Solution To Incessant Collapse Of National Grid’
$5m Fellowship: Nigeria Women, Others Get Skills To Design Food Systems Policies
Daura Transportation University To Commence Sept
NDPHC Plans Solar Power For 50 Homes In Abuja Community
‘No Evidence Nigeria’s Zobo Herbal Drink Causes Miscarriage’
FG Urges Multi-Sectoral Actions In Tackling Human, Planetary Health Threats
Kwara United Share Spoils With Plateau United In Ilorin
Former Kano Pillars Secretary, Auwalu Dies At 70
Blanc, Valverde, 2 Others Listed For Super Eagles Job
Kano Leads National Para Sports Festival Table 3 Medals
First Full 90 Minutes In NPFL Excites Utim
Real Madrid Won’t Take Chelsea Lightly, Says Casemiro
Wawrinka Loses On Return After Year Out Injured
Why Nigeria Should Invade Ghana
Kano: Police Ban ‘Tashe’, Ramadan Traditional Performance
South East Must Be Allowed To Rule In 2023 – Peter Obi
Why I Stayed In An Abusive Relationship — Actress Dayo Amusa
Domestic Violence: Cry For Help, Don’t Wait Until Death — Ooni’s Estranged Wife Advises
2023: Buhari Ally, Mokelu To Declare For Presidency
Gunmen Kill APC Chairman In Osun
Plateau Attack: ‘Over 50’ Corpses Recovered, 100 Houses Torched
2023: Osinbajo Not My Son, Says Tinubu
Tinubu Meets APC Governors After Osinbajo’s Declaration
Finally, Osinbajo Joins 2023 Presidential Race
Kaduna Attacks: Embassies, Int’l Organisations Cut Off North West
5,000 Debtors Owe FG N5.2tr – Finance Minister
MTN Gets Final Approval For MoMo Bank
2023: Buhari Ally, Mokelu To Declare For Presidency
2023: Osinbajo Not My Son, Says Tinubu
Commissioner Sacked By Ganjuje Picks PDP Guber Form, Says APC Has Failed
Kwara United Share Spoils With Plateau United In Ilorin
Former Kano Pillars Secretary, Auwalu Dies At 70
Blanc, Valverde, 2 Others Listed For Super Eagles Job
Kano Leads National Para Sports Festival Table 3 Medals
First Full 90 Minutes In NPFL Excites Utim
