News Headlines Apr 17, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
PDP NEC Takes Final Decision on Zoning of Presidential Ticket Thursday
Nigeria to Benefit as IMF Approves $45bn for Low, Middle-income Countries
At Easter, Govs, PDP Urge Nigerians to Pray against Insecurity
Pardon All Thieves in Prison, SANs Tell Buhari, Knock President over Dariye, Nyame
APC Holds Presidential Primary May 30/31, Gov May 23, Sale of Forms Opens
Olu of Warri Didn’t Endorse Tinubu’s Ambition, Palace Clarifies
Osinbajo Declined Obasanjo’s Offer to Become AGF in 2005, Says Ogunsakin
FG, ASUU’s Renegotiation Talks Hit Brick Wall
Despite Buhari’s Directive, APC Yet to Refund National Chairmanship Aspirants
At Easter, Govs, PDP Urge Nigerians to Pray against Insecurity
UNICEF: In 15 Months, 1,436 School Children Abducted in Nigeria
FG Breaches Allowance Obligation to Nigerian Scholars in Russia
Mark, Omo-Agege, Ekweremadu Want Nigerians to Imbibe Easter Lessons
Brain Drain Overstretching Health Workers, NMA Laments
Adewole: Corruption, Incompetence Responsible for Nigeria’s Crisis
Call Your Supporters to Order, APC Chieftain Tells Tinubu
Emefiele Most Competent to Succeed Buhari, Concerned Nigerians Insist
Osun COS Receives Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Prize
Ogun Police Arrest Man for Stealing Two Children from Church
MNJTF’s Air Strikes Vanquish 75 ISWAP Commanders, Fighters in Lake Chad…
Navy Destroys N613m Stolen Crude Oil, Illegal Refinery in S’South
Fayemi: I Never Diverted N100m Monthly Allocation of Local Council
Onanuga: I’m Fully in Support of Tinubu’s Ambition
Pray to Salvage Nigeria from Failure, Senators Urge Nigerians
Ugwu, PDP’s Presidential Hopeful, Asks North to Concede Ticket to South
Ngige: I’ll Make My Position Public on 2023 Presidency
Akpanudoedehe Declares for Akwa Ibom Governorship Race
Family Unveils Onwughalu’s Funeral Programme
Man of God: Of Parenting, Personal Choices and Parable of the…
Re-electing Macron: The Challenge of French Diffidence Versus African Confidence
Singer Labule Set to Drop New Track, Wait
9th N’Assembly not Buhari’s Rubber Stamp, Senate Replies Ex-deputy Leader
Ozekhome Knocks Buhari over Pardon for Dariye, Nyame
GLO Felicitates With Nigerians at Easter, Sues for Love, Peace
Insecurity Demystifying Nigeria’s Greatness, Ekweremadu Laments at Easter
UNICEF Establishes Multi-sectoral Task Teams on School Safety in Katsina
Monarch Docked Over Alleged Murder in Ondo
Kwankwaso Moves to Pick NNPP’s Presidential Ticket
Soludo Invites Okpoko, Onitsha Landlords Whose Houses are Marked for Demolition
Kwara Collaborates With HerVest on Gender Finance Project
As Spike in Diesel Price Pushes Banks to the Wall
Globacom: Incentivising Dealers, Breaking New Grounds
Komolafe: We’ve Nearly Concluded Process for Marginal Field Awards Winners
Ending Recruitment Racket, Ghostworking in Public Service
World Bank in Latest ‘Africa’s Pulse’ Projects 2.7% Growth for Nigeria…
Verraki, Enterprise Development Company Clocks 3
Declarations of APC Gladiators to Succeed Buhari
Osinbajo’s Audacious Entry into 2023 Presidential Race
Let Osinbajo Be!
Peter Mbah: The Story from Obscurity to Dominance
DISEYE TANTUA AND THE PRECEPTS OF URBAN LIFE
With New Book, Bina Idonije Beams Lights on Relationships, Marriage
Young Authors Set to Unveil Books On Ukwa-Ngwa Cultural Heritage
Liverpool Survive Late Surge to Beat City to Final Ticket
NPFL:Teams Chasing Top Teams on a Day of Draw
Hodgson Hails Emmanuel Dennis of Watford
2024 NUGA: Korean Embassy Donates Taekwondo Sporting Complex to UNIJOS
Where are the Big Policy Ideas for 2023?
SUCCESSFUL WEALTH BUILDING REQUIRES PRECEDENT ACQUISITION OF BASIC FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE-PART 2
The Nation
Tinubu is God’s choice for 2023 presidency – Bishop Kayode Williams
BUKAYO SAKA: Arsenal’s new-found resilience propelling it
Corruption: FG urged to inculcate spirituality in tertiary education curriculum
MultiChoice: What’s the Senate’s muscle-flexing about?
Ugwu joins presidential race, urges North to concede ticket to South
More knocks for FG over Dariye, Nyame pardons
Tinubu to youths: With you on my side, we’ll make Nigeria excel
Consensus moves crash in PDP, APC aspirants rule out option
Jesse King speaks on new album The Rebirth Medley
I’m Blessed is more than a love song, says J. Jeef
Oga Bello praises Sanwo-Olu as 37 filmmakers get N200m loan
TOYIN LAWANI: I’ll marry another husband if my current man…
Nigeria attracts fresh investments in pharmaceutical sector
FHA Mortgage Bank earns DataPro’s “BBB” rating
DataPro revolutionises credit risk management in Nigeria
APCON, NBC partner EFCC to combat fraud in creative sector
2023: The battle to succeed Masari in Katsina
I became colourist by accident -Bobola Oniwura
IFEOMA ADIBE CHUKWUKA: I started my first organisation at 19
Victony expresses joy months after returning on stage
Jesse King speaks on new album The Rebirth Medley
Man of God: Bolanle Austen-Peters’ new film makes Netflix…
BBMG promises music acts greater future
Seven celebrities who remarried ex-spouses
Nigeria attracts fresh investments in pharmaceutical sector
APCON, NBC partner EFCC to combat fraud in creative sector
EDITORIAL
Scary!
BREAKING: Liverpool beat Man City to reach FA Cup final
EPL: Ronaldo hat-trick earns Man Utd win against Norwich
Kostic: Frankfurt winger who destroyed Barcelona
2023: Igbo president will quell S’east…
EARTH DAY
The Punch
Nigerians need good leaders not zoning – Ex-envoy, Dele Cole
Getting pregnant immediately after miscarriage unsafe –Reproductive experts
Extracting mucus from newborn with mouth unhealthy –Paediatricians
How actor, Dejo Tunfulu, diagnosed with kidney disease, died at Ikorodu General Hospital
Inability to complete tasks is not a diagnosis for ADHD –Psychologist
Electoral Act: Buhari won’t force Amaechi, Ngige, others to resign
Dariye, Nyame’s pardon’ll embolden political thieves –SANs, CSOs
INEC in dilemma over prosecution of 1.1million multiple registrants
Man, 40, defiles brother’s daughter, gags mouth with pillow
One feared dead as youths protesting colleague’s death, police clash
Osinachi sang for me but never spoke about domestic abuse – Rev Uma Ukpai
Easter: Seminarian dies while acting drama in Imo
Google set to invest $9.5bn in US
Can the gig economy rescue Nigeria’s chronic joblessness?
Samsung, VMO2 roll out 4G, 5G sites
Snapchat ranks high on UK’s most deleted apps
Nigerians need good leaders not zoning – Ex-envoy, Dele Cole
APC’s crowded presidential race
Contest presidency, not Senate, group tells Oshiomhole
State pardon to Dariye, Nyame, disservice to judiciary, says Wike
Serie A: Vlahovic scores as Bologna hold Juventus
EPL: Goalkeeper Carl Ikeme returns five years after cancer battle
Southampton vs Arsenal: Gunners suffer third straight defeat
Man United vs Norwich: Ronaldo scores hat-trick as United win 3-2
Lanre Gentry not bothered about Mercy Aigbe anymore –Wife
Harvest of deaths in entertainers’ Circle
Davido, Reekado Banks thrill fans in match against Clarence Seedorf
NTDC DG, stakeholders discuss tourism
Leadership
WAISA Established College Of Insurance Supervisors
JUST-IN: Bauchi Speaker Dumps APC For PDP
Navy Destroys N613m Stolen Crude Oil, Illegal Refinery In South-South
2023: Ex-APC Scribe, Akpanudoedehe, Joins A’Ibom Gov’ship Race
Easter: Senator Aduda Calls For Prayer, Mutual Understanding
Airline Operators Condemn Passengers’ Attack On Max Air Staff At Abuja Airport
2023 Elections: Kwara Assures Parties Of Level Playing Ground
Easter: South-East APC Vice Chair Urges Christians To Emulate Christ
Private Guard Nabs, Arraigns 2 ‘Petty Robbers’ In Katsina Court
Eunice Ndanusa Isaiah: A Life Of Victory
Kwankwanso To Declare For Presidency Next Week, Says APC, PDP Failed Nigerians
250 People Killed In Kebbi, Kaduna, Plateau, Benue In 1 Month
Power Sector Needs $410bn To Strengthen Transmission, Distribution Infrastructure – Osinbajo
Exploring Smart Homes To Bridge Housing Deficit, Comfort
Medical Practitioners Tasked On Entrepreneurship Skills, Innovation To Stem Brain Drain
Galaxy Backbone: Digital Infrastructure As Nigeria’s Most Precious Asset
Kwankwanso To Declare For Presidency Next Week, Says APC, PDP Failed Nigerians
2023: Hurdles In The Pursuit Of PDP Consensus Candidate
CNPP, Chairmen Disown Planned Call For Emefiele’s Resignation, Protest
Power Sector Needs $410bn To Strengthen Transmission, Distribution Infrastructure – Osinbajo
Exploring Smart Homes To Bridge Housing Deficit, Comfort
Transfer: Why Osimhen Should Stay At Napoli
Jazz Artiste Kwitee To Release Debut Album ‘Shadows’
MC Khalid Relishes Acting In Herdsmen Movie
Mavin Records Signs @Boyspyce
The Sun
If I’m not hardworking my husband wouldn’t stay –Tayo Sobola, actress
Pat Utomi exclusive: Why Nigerians should reject APC, PDP in 2023
Call for Buhari to resign: Northern elders under fire
Abia North: Jubilation as Lawan commissions projects attracted by Kalu
Obi, Sule, Ugwuanyi, Uzodimma, other govs, clerics felicitate Christians at Easter
2023: Nigerians tired of excuses, want banditry-free country – Tinubu
Consensus: Wike dares Saraki, Tambuwal, Bala, Hayatoudeen
Group warns Nkanu Assembly against misunderstanding Ugwuanyi’s peaceful disposition
Call for Buhari to resign: Northern elders under fire
Obi, Sule, Ugwuanyi, Uzodimma, other govs, clerics felicitate Christians at Easter
Omo-Agege lacks capacity to govern Delta – State govt
2023 presidency: Odds against Osinbajo –Senator Adeniyi
Ugwu joins presidential race, urges North to concede ticket to South
NFF imposes players on new coaches
Unstoppable Ofili wipes off Okagbare’s 200m record
Shagari makes history at 1st MASA Isonyin Half Marathon
Osinachi: Wake up call for women
Sex, age and decline in libido
The Special moments at Pastor Adeboye’s birthday service
Campaign for equity and justice in Nigeria
“Na man mata?” My tormentor, Zara asked in disbelieve
The significance of Easter
2023 presidency: Ngige to declare stand Tuesday
Mixed feelings trail proposal to extend UTME results validity period
2023: No PDP aspirant is 100% sure of the ticket –Sam Ohuabunwa
Season of adversity, hunger
Yemi Osinbajo: Entangled between loyalty to ambition and his godfather
10 Health benefits of grapefruit
Osinachi: Wake up call for women
Obi, Sule, Ugwuanyi, Uzodimma, other govs, clerics felicitate Christians at Easter
Why we sealed 378 pharmaceutical premises in Taraba – PCN
Unite against common enemy, Ortom tasks Benue people
NDYM gives condition for peace, says next president must come from South
10 Health benefits of grapefruit
The Special moments at Pastor Adeboye’s birthday service
The significance of Easter
Daily Trust
We’ll Wipe Out Benue Killers – Military
2023: Faces Of Tinubu’s Marshals
S/East Presidential Aspirants On The Scale
How Current Economic Squeeze May Deepen Misery, Poverty In Nigeria – Economists
Acute Malnutrition: Why Children Relapse After Treatment In Nigeria, Yemen
After 50 Years, Agatu Communities Fish For Peace
INVESTIGATION: Almajiri School System Flops As N15bn Facilities Rot Away
Pardon All Thieves In Prison, Falana Knocks Buhari Over Dariye, Nyame
THE BEARING: “Why I Stayed In An Abusive Marriage”
9 Months After Recruitment, Over 7,000 Kaduna Teachers Await Posting, Salaries
Nigerian Banks Hit By ‘Great Resignation’ Of Top Tech Talents
PDP Presidential Ticket: Push For Consensus Thickens As Aspirants Await NEC Decision On Zoning
Easter: APGA, NNPP Preach Peace, Reconciliation
Two Feared Killed, Many Displaced In Fresh Niger Attack
Kano Pillars’ Match Ends At 79th Minutes Over Chaos
55yrs After, Kwara Launches Zakat Council
Ramadan: Cleric Cautions Women Against Seeking ‘Wrong Rights’
How Current Economic Squeeze May Deepen Misery, Poverty In Nigeria – Economists
2023: Again, PDP Extends Sale Of Nomination Forms
19-Year-Old Ofili Breaks Okagbare’s 200m Record
Man City Book Place In Women’s FA Cup Final
Complaints, Praises As Maiden Para-Sports Festival Ends In Abuja
The Trial Of Yemi Osinbajo
How To Buy Happiness With A Pencil (1)
National Security Challenges Dig Deep As Our Backs Are On The Wall
How Cash Transfer Raises School Enrolment, Empowers Women In Zamfara, Kebbi
Court Remands Rivers Pastor For Defiling 8-Year-Old Girl
Vanguard
Undergraduate slumps, dies acting Jesus crucifixion drama
MEN FROM HELL ATTACK BENUE: They gunned down three friends in my presence — Survivor
Before the next eulogy
Ogun: Airport will serve agro processing companies, others — Abiodun
Many have already missed the road to 2023
2023: Osinbajo didn’t betray Tinubu —Ajulo
EASTER: Ugwuanyi, Sule, Obaseki, others call for prayers to end insecurity
Intrigues as Tinubu, Osinbajo, Amaechi camps emerge in Senate
Insecurity: Enough of excuses, lamentations; banditry-free Nigeria possible — Tinubu
2023: Issues of light over darkness on the road to 2023
Why Tinubu asked Osinbajo to leave Lagos politics, relocate to Ogun — Babaleye
Cartoon: Sarge discovers Jude-ass Iscariot
Cartoon: N50m presidency form and the masses
2023 Presidency: Fayemi accelerates consultations, briefs Buhari, meets fellow govs
Man, 35, in police net for ‘stealing’ two children in church
2023: Over 1,000 Yoruba, Itsekiri meet in Lagos, say Northern cabal wants to retain power at all costs
PDP: Obi may emerge South-East consensus candidate, Saraki for North
The Tinubu, Osinbajo, Amaechi battle for Reps
ABIA: Ikpeazu under pressure to speak on alleged plot to impeach deputy
Lagos Police to discipline weed smoking officer
Uzodimma sends Easter message
Gibrilville releases video for hit song, Dididaada
300 cultural groups to perform at Anioma’s festival of unity
Climate Change: Lagos, group target 10m trees by 2030
Why Olu of Warri did not endorse Asiwaju – Palace
Nigerian artiste Favi collaborates with music stars in 3-track EP
Man killed in Ebonyi one week to wedding
Uncertainties as 18 aspirants jostle for Enugu governorship in PDP
Fortyfied releases debut EP, Therapy
2023: Delta South leaders meet, restate support for Oborevwori
Easter: Time to heal Nigeria — Senator Kwari
[ICYMI] Scientists explain why most smokers don’t get lung cancer
Joint Air Strikes of Operation Hadin Kai & MNJTF neutrilize 5 Key ISWAP Leaders
Why building islamic centre is essential to muslim community – Pantami
Ronaldo’s hat-trick rescues Manchester United against Norwich
Liverpool reach first FA Cup final in 10 years with 3-2 Man City win
SEGUN ODEGBAMI: Re-restructuring Nigerian football administration
Man United: Erik ten Hag tells Ronaldo, ‘you can leave
Eagles’ failure enough reason for Pinnick to go — Peterside Idah
