News Headlines Apr 21, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Apr 21, 2024. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

Naira: Concerns over fresh threat from Crypto traders
First Bank directors meet over Adeduntan’s pre-retirement notice
Ondo APC guber aspirants demand cancellation of primary
Consumers groan as prices defy naira appreciation
Violence, thuggery rock APC stakeholders’ meeting in Edo
Leadership Summit: Expert highlights business success
Former ambassador to Jamaica Maureen Tamuno gets new appointment
Diri tasks NCDMB, SPDC on projects completion
Abia Police Command arrests killer cop
New Navy vessels will boost maritime security, economy — First Lady
Transcorp Hotels to exceed N41.5brevenue with Lagos, PH expansion plans
Diaspora mortgage scheme operational in next three month
Okuama killings: Bayelsa monarch alleges torture, arrest of returning residents
11 die, 16 injured in Kano auto crash — FRSC
NNPC Chief Kyari bags GCEO of the year award
Teezee to feature on Culture Custodians’ new show
You either pack out or change your caption, Portable threatens wife
Criticisms no longer shake me, says Taaooma
AGN threatens lawsuit against Adanma Luke, others over boat mishap tragedy
Late Silva’s goal sends Man City into FA Cup final
EPL: Yoane Wissa scores brace as Brentford beat Luton 5-1
EPL: Burnley boost survival hopes with 4-1 win at Sheffield United
Sports Ministry unveils partnership with Yanga Games
Tourism, entertainment industry comatose tools for economic development
Transcorp Power posts N67.86b gross earnings in Q1
Oyo South Senator donates N13m to party, candidates for council poll
EDITORIAL: A new dawn
• Soldiers’ welfare gets a deserved boost
Chibok: Destroying the future of our tomorrow?
Nigeria: The changing governance story
Trifling with agitation: Yoruba Nation Army
Outfoxing Atiku in PDP’s cold war
EFCC versus celebrities
Aisha Yesufu’s fulminations

ThisDay

EFCC Probes 11 Suspected Oil Thieves in Lagos
Ondo APC Aspirants Pass Vote of No Confidence in Guber Primary Committee Chair
Aspirants, Party Chieftain Decry Conduct of Ondo APC Primary
Tinubu Hails Tunde Onakoya for Setting New World Chess Record
eha Impact Ventures Secures $1.9m Grant to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Irepodun Market Association Bemoan Customs Encroachment on Market
Bigi Fetes Consumers
Carloha Delights Customers With Chery Display at Festival Mall
Kia EV6 Electric Now Available in Nigeria
Nigeria, China Share Strategies on Inland Waterways Development
ETI Announces Successful Repayment of $500m Eurobond
Access Pensions Reaffirms Dedication to Guiding Customers on Pension Backed Mortgages
Promo: Access Bank to Reward Customers With N200m, 3 SUVs
Nigeria: The Changing Governance Story
Ejikeme: PTAD’s Focus is Better Life for Pensioners
Felicia Akanbi: High Cost of Power Major Headache to Young Entrepreneurs
Alex O: We’re Looking for Better Ways to Adapt, Break into the Industry Again
Tribute as Cairo Ojougboh Goes Home in Glory
I Study Each Genre, Make It an Assignment to Understand, Then Own It, Says Abisola
Favour Chukwubuikem’s Trajectory in Interior Design, Event Planning
Another Black Sunday Night
Incident, Not ‘Incidence’
Examining Lagos State, Optiva Capital’s Commitment to Common Good
Junior Pope: Matters Arising
Miscellany of Nigerian Happenstances
EDITORIAL: VANDALISM AND THE POWER SECTOR

The Punch

Dollar rise: EFCC continues crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms, others
P/Harcourt refinery: Marketers eye N500/litre petrol, set to load
Arsenal given green light to sign Osimhen
Labour lists seven demands, wants creation of state, LG police
How naira transformed from worst currency to best-performing in six months – Cardoso
Death rumours don’t bother me — Ex-gov Olunloyo
Abiola’s family not supporting Yoruba Nation agitators – Jamiu Abiola
Six die as bandits, vigilantes clash in Sokoto market
Policeman arrested for shooting Abia businessman
Kebbi Customs intercept foreign rice, others worth over N126m
How mechanic murdered 80-year-old man, wife in Abuja – CP
Two killed in Ogun crash
Aviation union threatens strike over MDAs’ revenue reduction
Suspend new restrictions on dom accts, MAN tells CBN
Paper industry contribution to economy rises to N398bn – Report
Oronsaye Report: Weighing possible outcomes of merging, scrapping MDAs
Why govs are against publication of monthly allocation – Ex-TUC president
Personal interest responsible for Ekiti PDP crisis – Secretary
Ondo APC primary: Aiyedatiwa applauds members’ turnout
Don’t pick Eagles coach based on race – Ekong
Nigeria to host Davis Cup in Abuja
Marketing more about keeping customers than getting them— Omotola Bamigbaiye
Performing poetry helped boost my confidence – Ibquake
Editorial: Nigeria’s imperative to end child labour
Yahaya Bello on trial, just like the EFCC
What probiotics represent in our lives
The sweet danger (1)
Few ways to challenge negative feelings in your marriage
Girls, if you pursue guys too soon, you’re likely to fail woefully!
Tale of two threats and the First Lady’s boats
Attack on Oyo secretariat treasonable felony — Commissioner
How naira transformed from worst currency to best-performing in six months – Cardoso
I still cook my meals, wear makeup at 97 – Arthur-Worrey
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Leadership

Onakoya Sets New Record For Longest Chess Marathon
Ondo APC Primary…Governor Aiyedatiwa Coasting To Victory Amid Protest
How Adeduntan Resigned As First Bank CEO On CBN’s Order
NBA Play-Offs: Heat,Pelicans Secure Last Two Spots
Onakoya’s Chess Feat Showcases Nigerian Resilience, Youth Innovation – Tinubu
Italy To Secure Five Spots In 2024/ UEFA Champions League Season
Put Nigeria Integrity First Before Appointment Of Super Eagles Coach – National Assembly Urges NFF, Ministry of Sports
Amuneke Favoured To Take Over As Super Eagles Coach
Zidane Prefers Man Utd To Bayern Munich
Sports Minister Signs Three Groundbreaking MoUs in Quest to Bolster Sports Development and Funding
Tinubu Tees Off 2024 IBB Golf Club Captain’s Cup, Pledges Commitment To Sports Devt
I Prefer Local Coach For Super Eagles – Troost-Ekong
Jesus: The Fountain Of Fullness, Freedom And Fitness
Closing Down The Ministry Of Sorcerers
Radda: Enabling A Safer And More Secure Katsina
Who Is The Authentic ‘Landlord’ In Rivers
Dilapidated Gombe-Bauchi Highway: Anxiety Ahead Of Rainy Season
Niger Delta Pageant To Screen For Peace, Devt Ambassador
Seven Up Unveils Rockstar Energy Drink
Nigerians May Soon Start Importing Yam From China, Perm Sec Laments
Low Disposable Income Triggers Bleak Hamper Patronage
FG To Earn $4bn Annually From Crude Oil & Gas Trading
Mobile Money Transactions Soar By N8.1trn
AltBank, Others To Raise N20m To Combat Hunger, Champion Education
Customs Intercepts N7.5bn Contraband In Owerri
11 Software Engineering Side Hustle Ideas (Part 4)
Seven Tips On How To Treat Insomnia
Navy Takes Delivery Of Offshore Survey Vessel From French Company
Naira Will Continue To Appreciate Against The Dollar – Shettima
Gov Eno Offers Job, Scholarship To Wife, Daughter Of Businessman Killed By Kidnappers
Borrow Pit Collapses, Kills 7 Almajiris In Kebbi
Yahaya Bello: Anti-Corruption CSOs Allege Unjust Application Of State Power
Anti-party: PDP Says It Won’t Sanction Wike, Others Based On Mob Action
Flood: Kwara Reps Member To Sponsor Bill On Dredging Of River Niger
Secession? Not A Laughing Matter!
New National Identity Card Wasteful
Ondo APC Primary…Governor Aiyedatiwa Coasting To Victory Amid Protest
Ondo APC Primary: Angry Party Members Beat Commissioner Over Result Sheets
WCL: Chelsea Stun Barcelona 1-0
Arsenal Bounce Back, Beat Wolves 2-0 To Reclaim EPL Summit
Ondo APC Primary: Gov Aiyedatiwa Coasting To Victory Amid Protests
CAR: Sangou-Zirani Denounces Alleged Complicity Of MINUSCA In UPC Rebels’ Atrocities
Man City Beat Chelsea 1-0 To Reach FA Cup Final
Navy Takes Delivery Of Offshore Survey Vessel From France
Kano-Maiduguri Road Crash Claims 11 Lives
CNG Laments High Cost Of Goods Amid Naira Appreciation, Seeks Sale Of Crude Oil In Naira
Kwankwaso, Kwankwasiyya Movement Betrayed My Trust — NNPP Founder
Fufeyin Donates N10m To Family Of Sound Engineer Who Died Alongside Junior Pope In Boat Accident
Ondo APC Gov’ship Primary Election Is A Sham, Says Oke
6 Dead In Sokoto Vigilantes/Fulanis Clash
Oil Magnate Ekere Emerges Vice President Of Ship Owners Association
Warri Delimitation: Itsekiri Leaders Kick, Accuse INEC Of Disrespect
Ondo APC Primary: Violence Breaks Out In Akure South, Okitipupa LGAs
Tinubu Tees Off 2024 IBB Golf Club Captain’s Cup, Commits To Sports Dev’t
Championship: Ndidi Scores As Leicester City Beat West Brom 2-1
Anti-party: PDP Says It Won’t Sanction Wike, Others Based On Mob Action
NBA Play-Offs: Heat,Pelicans Secure Last Two Spots
Put Nigeria Integrity First Before Appointment Of Super Eagles Coach – National Assembly Urges NFF, Ministry of Sports
Sports Minister Signs Three Groundbreaking MoUs in Quest to Bolster Sports Development and Funding
Arsenal Bounce Back, Beat Wolves 2-0 To Reclaim EPL Summit
Mobile Money Transactions Soar By N8.1trn

The Sun

Ondo APC primary election: Aiyedatiwa in early lead
Ezeife: Tinubu, Obi, Govs, others bid ex-Anambra governor farewell
…We’ll miss Ezeife’s fatherly advice – IPOB
Methodist Church Bishop flays police checkpoint killing in Aba
Orji Uzor Kalu: 64 years of meteoric rise through innovation, influence and leadership
Ondo Primary: Gov Ododo commends APC members for massive turnout
Thugs attack APC meeting in Benin
NNPP crisis: Kwankwaso’s loyalist tackles board chair
PDP NEC meeting: How NASS caucus saved party from breaking up
Sept Edo guber poll: Anxiety as parties perfect strategies, oil political machines
Wema Bank launches 5th edition of Youth-Focused Hackathon, “Hackaholics”
Edun harps on deepening technology to boost revenue by 60% in 2024
Kyari, NNPC boss, pledges to make Nigeria gas-powered nation
Some Nollywood practitioners are diabolic –Crowncy Anyanwu
Why I’m passionate about women with disabilities –Uri Ngozichukwuka
Tiffany-Annabelle presents ‘Women in Bloom’
My music career is on new ride –Dumomi The Jig
My mum’s challenge pushed me into acting –Venita Akpofure, Nollywood actress
I’m obsessed with fashion –Ebun Hodo
Ndidi nets 5th Foxes goal
… West Ham, C’ Palace battle Juve for midfielder
Ministry of Sports unveils partnership with Yanga Games
GTI/NFF, Ministry, President Federation Cup Partnership: Abubakar, lauds initiative
Editorial: Ogbonnaya Onu (1951-2024)
Decongesting the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Nigeria Police Awards
Challenge of nation building
The mystery of favour
Enugu community on its knees
Soludo’s wife takes healthy lifestyle to schools
Abdullahi Ganduje: Paying price of self-alienation
Anxiety over incessant fall of containers on Lagos roads
Imo Varsity Don appeals to the State Govt to assist the theatre department
UTME candidate robbed, pushed out of moving danfo

Daily Trust

Naira Will Continue To Appreciate Against Dollar, Shettima Assures
Ondo APC Primary: 4 Aspirants Reject Ododo, Demand Fresh Exercise
Ondo APC Primary: Angry Mob Beats Up Health Commissioner
Researchers Take Samples From Bauchi Watermelon Farms To Tackle Diseases, Pests
Earnings From Vegetables Decline Despite High Cost Of Inputs – Farmers
Nigeria Needs 300 Storage Facilities To Address Post-Harvest Losses – NSPRI
Why Nigeria’s Cotton Production Suffers Setback – NACOTAN
Plant Early If You Can, Emir Of Muri Tells Farmers
Father Slumps, Dies While Trying To Bail Sons At Police Station
Port Harcourt Refinery Almost 90% Completed –Senate Committee
Years After, Schools Hit By Abductions Remain Closed
Bandits Kill 6 Soldiers, Abduct Captain In Niger
Tinubu Presidency, Chagoury And The N15.6trn Highway Controversy
I’m Happy My Successor Still Honours Me – Umahi
Nigerian Union Debunks Claims Of Members’ Attack On South African Police
Bandits Gun Down Soldiers In Niger
Despite My Ordeal, My Faith In Nigeria Remains Unshaken, Says Adoke
Naira Rallies Against Dollar, Could Be World’s Best This Month
Autogas: NIPCO Gas Targets 35 CNG Stations
More Hurdles As Ganduje Moves To Weather Storms In APC
Ondo APC Primary: Aspirants, Chieftain Decry Conduct Of Election
Enoh Signs MoUs To Relaunch Challenge Cup As President Federation Cup
Tinubu Congratulates Onakoya On Setting New World Chess Record
2024 Nigerian Polo Tour Resumes In May
Kenyan, South Sudanese Win Maiden Abuja Int’l Half Marathon
Former Wimbledon Champion Muguruza Retires
Addressing The Challenge Of Zero Dose Children In Nigeria
If I Were Tinubu
Editorial: Time To Deal With Yoruba Nation Agitators

Tribune

Tinubu reiterates commitment to create more job opportunities
Border security: FG tests e-gates at Abuja Airport
Naira will continue to appreciate against Dollar — Shettima
GWR: Tinubu congratulates Tunde Onakoya on new world chess record
Why we charge N42m fees for primary school pupils — Charterhouse Lagos
Peju Alatise: A storyteller and her committed art
People get surprised seeing me eat beef, crab, crack bones —Arthur-Worrey
Francisca Udegbu shines with innovative public health
4Rain’s single ‘Nova’ featuring Aaron Sevilla, MC Leleto tops Beatport’s top 100
Gospel singer Charley-A excites fans with unveiling of W’adjo video
Nollywood’s rising star, Michael Adesanya makes waves in the UK
Anxiety mounts over Kahid’s health condition
‘Big Weekend Experience’ ushers in refreshed Ace Roots
Introduce life assurance policies in your industry, clergy charges Nollywood stars
YOUTHOCRACY: A Treat to Democracy
Okwadike Chukwuemeka Ezeife: A life well-lived
Gombe Gov, Dangote, dignitaries attend NGX chairman daughter’s wedding
CHEC completes expansion, dualisation of 225.4km road projects
Caleb schools chairman lauds Tinubu on student loan, others
Seinde Signature unveils Christian Provenzano’s latest range of perfume in Nigeria
Globacom to equip OYRTMA with modern traffic technologies
Tunde Onakoya: 10 facts about royal game of Chess
Boat mishap: 58 die, several missing in Central Africa
Foundation advocates women, youth empowerment for national development
Gov Eno, symbol of peace, national unity — APC group
Group condemns fresh killings in Plateau
Oil magnate, Ekere, emerges SOAN VP
13 dead, 40 injured in Kaduna road accident
Hensard varsity admits 147 pioneer students
Kogi Tribunal: Braimoh closes case with proof of election non-compliance
EFCC investigates 11 suspected oil thieves in Lagos
Oborevwori, Okowa, others attend Ojougboh’s funeral
Mental health: Abia gov’s wife assures support for Amaudo rehabilitation centre residents
USAID State2State organises budget profiling, cash planning for Kebbi health ministry
Kaduna APC appoints Naymesire as acting women leader
Accident claims 11 lives, injures 16 in Kano — FRSC
Boat mishap: 58 die, several missing in Central Africa
EFCC investigates 11 suspected oil thieves in Lagos
Accident claims 11 lives, injures 16 in Kano — FRSC

Vanguard

Residents, lawyer tell gov, police mind-boggling story of how militia tormented, killed, buried victims
Ondo 2024: Violence, protests rock APC governorship primary
Murder of 17 Soldiers: Okuama-Ewu in ruins as Oborevwori finally visits
FX PUZZLE: Nigerians query high food prices despite dollar’s crash
YORUBA NATION: Oyo invasion leader is a stranger — Jamiu Abiola
Could it be rape if it’s with your wife?!
Why you should ditch the booze when you’re pregnant!
Government loans: Crocodile tears in Kaduna, by Tonnie Iredia
Why Lagos-Calabar coastal road might not be completed, by Dele Sobowale
Ondo 2024: Violence, protests rock APC governorship primary
Murder of 17 Soldiers: Okuama-Ewu in ruins as Oborevwori finally visits
Yahaya Bello: Anti-corruption CSOs condemn ‘unjust’ application of state power
2027: Atiku, Wike re-strategise as PDP battleground shifts to congresses
Primaries: Ondo Health Commissioner beaten over result sheets
Ondo APC Primary: Aiyedatiwa in early lead
I’m happy my successor still honours me — Umahi
Governorship Primary: Ondo commissioner assaults journalist
Japa: Types of US visa available to Nigerians, other foreigners
Tunde Onakoya: Nigerians who have recently won Guinness World Records
Police identify man who set himself ablaze outside Trump hush money trial in New York
Meet Ndubuisi Ekekwe, Nigerian scholar with invention contributions for iPhone in US
Two Mexican mayoral candidates killed in one day amid political violence
Junior Pope: Fufeyin gifts N10m to family of late sound engineer, Precious
Jnr Pope: You’re wrong; Film producer Ofuonye tells AGN for suspending Adanma
Chess-a-thon: Tunde Onakoya breaks Guinness world record, reaches 57-hr mark
Music provided me an escape after I lost my dad at infant age — Sley Sleek
Recapitalisation: Access Bank confident of raising $300m, says Aig-Imoukhuede
Oil prices to leap toward $100 per barrel as Israel attacks Iran — Analysts
IMF calls for building of fiscal buffers to boost growth
Life expectancy increases as major killers are addressed
Scientific analysis shows bowel cancer deaths to explode by 2040
Exercising daily could stop nightmares, new study suggests
Arsenal grind out Wolves win to go top of Premier League
Napoli slump to Empoli loss in Champions League setback
Silva strikes late as Man City sink Chelsea to reach FA Cup final
Wissa scores twice as Brentford thump Luton 5-1
EFL Championship: Ndidi scores as Leicester beat West Brom 2-1

New Telegraph

Ronaldo, Messi Make 2024 Ballon D’Or Power Rankings
Umahi: Why I’m Not Fighting My Successor Like Other Ex-Governors
Shettima: Naira Will Continue To Appreciate Against Dollar
APC Primary: Aspirants Call For Cancellation
COSEYL Congratulates Orji Kalu At 64
APC Primary: I Expected Nothing Less – Ondo Deputy Gov
Yahaya Bello: CSOs Condemn Unjust Application Of State Power
Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya For Setting New GWR
APC Primary: Aspirants Call For Cancellation
Edo Guber: Thugs Launch Surprise Attack On APC Members In Edo
APC Primary: Aiyedatiwa Casts Vote, Sure Of Victory
APC Primary: Commissioner Assaults Journalist In Ondo
Kosofe Chamber Of Commerce And Industry, LG Chairman Seek PPP
12 hours ago
Consumers Express Concern As Naira Appreciation Fails To Yield ‘Expected’ Price Reduction
Analysts Commend CBN Over Banks’ Loan-to-deposit Ratio Reduction
Transcorp Power Records Impressive 775% Profit Growth In Q1, 2024
11 Dead, 16 Injured In Kano Road Accident
Insecurity: 6 Killed, Others Injured At Gada Weekly Market In Sokoto
Four Dead, Eight Injured In Ogun Multiple Accidents
Reaction As Chess master,Wins Guinness World Record For Longest Chess Marathon
Portable’s Wife Reacts To Husband’s Threats On Birthday Post
Finally, Skiibii Addresses Claims Of Being A Ritualist
World Creative And Innovation Day: NFC Lauds Nigerian Filmmakers
Portable Threatens To Send Wife Packing Amid Birthday Post
Osimhen Fires Blank As Napoli Lose At Empoli

Independent

NDLEA In Three Years: More Kudos For Marwa
Activists Divided Over Workers’ Demand Of N650,000 Minimum Wage
Mixed Feelings Greet FG’s Performance Tracking App
Minimal Impact Of Naira Rebound, Inflflation Cast Doubts On Nigeria’s Economic…
Yahaya Bello: Anti- Corruption CSOs Allege Unjust Application Of State Power
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Congratulate Tunde Onakoya On New World Chess Record
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Edo 2024: Ighodalo Meets Oyegun, Igbinedion, Other Edo South 7 Political Leaders
Yobe Save Children Meet To Sustain Partnership
…CNG Condemns High Prices Of Goods Amid Naira Appreciation …
Corruption In The Public Sector: Beyond The Symptoms (6)
Concession: Sylvester Monye’s Book On How Asaba Airport…
Lagos Country Club Celebrates 20th Dr. Ademiluyi Tennis…
X-Raying Wema Bank Hackaholics Digitech Solutions For…
Real Madrid Captain Plan Summer Exit
PSG Hopeful Of Beating Chelsea To Osimhen
Zidane Favours Manchester United Move Over Bayern Munich
Barcelona Are Interested In RB Leipzig And Spain Playmaker…
Delta Air Lines Rolls Out New Onboarding Process For Passengers
Non-Preservation Of Relics, Bane Of Tourism Growth –…
NUBIFIE Pickets Heritage Bank Over Sack Of 1000 Workers…
Why Terrorism Thrives In Nigeria – Titilope Anifowoshe
Atiku, Wike’s Feud Dangerous For PDP – Kome
North Central Should Produce Next PDP Chair – Kalu
Prof Olatunji-Bello: Diamond Toast To Madam VC At 60
Concession: Sylvester Monye’s Book On How Asaba Airport Became Profitable

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