News Headlines Apr 28, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
CIBN Donates 160-seater Lecture Theatre to ATBU
Abia Pensioners Protest Non-payment of 38 Months Pension Arrears
Ogun PDP Aspirant Vows to Probe Past Corrupt Govs, Others
2023: Amaechi Meets APC Delegates in South-eastern States
PDP Rakes in N113.2m as 90 Aspirants Pick Forms in Bayelsa
Bauchi Imposes Curfew on Gudun Hausawa over Clashes
Angry Constituents Chase Ondo Lawmaker over Alleged Poor Performance
MTN, Pan-Atlantic University Launch Media Innovation Programme
Adesina: AfDB to Support Nigeria’s Agro-Industrial Processing Zones with $540m
Lawan Frustrates Efforts to Stop Sokoto Senator, Danbaba’s Defection to APC
CBN Laments Low Participation of Anambra in its Intervention Programmes
UBA Posts 18% Growth in Earnings, N44.5bn Profit
CSO Laments over 10.5 Million Out-of-School Children in Nigeria
FCT Recorded 289,957 Malaria Cases in 2021
Nigeria will Sink If It Doesn’t Substantially Change Leadership in 2023,…
Nigerian Fraud Suspect Extradited to US over Alleged $148,000 Scam, Risks…
FG Okays N853m Contracts for Concessioning of Ajaokuta Steel Company, National Iron Ore Complex
Approve Local Refineries to Boost Nigeria’s Revenue, Senate Tells Buhari
Amosun Writes Senate, to Declare for President May 5
Disregard Petition Against Abiodun, Babalola’s Firm Writes APC
Speedy IP Reform, Youth Empowerment, Key to National Development, Says Prof….
I’m Desperate to Make Nigeria Work, Says Obi
Bayelsa Gov Orders Manhunt for APC Chieftain’s Killers
Lagos Agog as 2nd AFN All Comers Begins
NIGERIA AND THE TAUNTS OF TERRORISTS
2023, NGIGE, ASUU AND THE LIMITS OF FALSEHOOD
OSINBAJO: EXPERIENCE, LOYALTY AND CHARACTER
STEMMING THE ONSLAUGHT OF HARD DRUGS
Awosika:. Our Leaders Have Not Done a Good Job
PONZI SCHEMES AND THEIR NEVER LEARNING VICTIMS
SUPPORTING GRADUATE TRANSITION INTO THE JOB MARKET
2023 Presidency: Youths Give ex-President Jonathan 7-day Ultimatum
FAAC Shares N725.571bn March Revenue to FG, States, LGs
Approve Local Refineries to Boost Nigeria’s Revenue, Senate Tells FG
Terrorism Act: New Senate Bill Outlaws Ransom Payment to Kidnappers
Russia-Ukraine War: Customs Warns against Exportation of Foodstuffs
Osun 2022: I Will Provide Transformational Leadership, Says Accord Party Guber…
AfDB Raises $540m for Nigeria’s Agro-industrial Processing Zones, Says Adesina
Niger APC to Screen Aspirants after Collection of Nomination Forms
Ekiti 2022: Job Creation, Human Devt Top Priorities, as Oyebanji Unveils Agenda
Disregard Petition Against Gov Abiodun, Afe Babalola’s Law Firm Writes APC
At Iftar, Niger Gov Says No Preferred Governorship Candidate
Irate Youths Protest, Barricade Entrance to Adamawa Assembly Complex
Health Organisation Donates Food Items to Widows, Orphans in Rivers
2023: ‘Ekperikpe Ekpo Best Man for A’Ibom North West Senatorial Seat’
Ensure Aspirants Go through Drug Tests, NDLEA Boss Tells Political Parties
News in Photographs: Buhari Swears-in Four New Perm Secs, Presides over FEC Meeting
Ex-agitators Threaten to Return to Creeks Over Non-inclusion in Presidential Amnesty…
Obaseki Inaugurates Bus Terminals in Oyo, Commends Makinde
The Future of Sustainable Investments
AT 69, Adenuga Boosts Telecoms Infrastructure with Glo1
Sterling Bank and ‘Agege Bread’ Controversy
Improving Healthcare Delivery System
AFF, African Fintechs Call for Collaboration to Address Specific Challenges
Mumick: Business Messaging Will Offer Opportunities for Growth, Expansion
2023, NGIGE, ASUU AND THE LIMITS OF FALSEHOOD
Johnson: Akwa Ibom Must Move Beyond Where It Is
Why Adamu is in a Hurry to Succeed
VAGINITIS (INFLAMMATION OF THE VAGINA) PART 3
Famacare Offers Free Malaria Test, Treatment in Lagos Communities
PCN Bags International Certification in Pharmacy Regulatory Standards
World Malaria Day: DOAM Foundation Partners Bond Chemicals, Offer Free Medical Service to Mushin..
FCTA’s Initiative Toward Creating Autism Awareness
Two Nigerian Teams for Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five World Final in Qatar
30 Days To Go: New Course Record Expected at 8th Okpekpe 10km Road Race
Bosso Picks 28 Flying Eagles for WAFU B Tourney in Niamey
Chukwueze Fires Blanks as Liverpool Grab Two-goal Advantage
Nigerian Parents And Ill-Mannered Children in the Crucible
Adeboye: Cadbury Committed to Improving Children’s Mental, Physical Well-being
ASUU Strike: Education Writers Demand Reopening of Universities
UBEC to Address Low Transition of Girls to Secondary Schools
Stakeholders Advocate Investment in Early Education
Jonathan and the 2023 Shoe Lenders
Editorial
THE N20 BILLION ‘CASH TRANSFERS’
The Nation
Why Tinubu should succeed Buhari, by Faleke
From Government House to Senate chamber
Boy apocalypse: Beyond the applause
Ogbonge women: Lending to transform women’s lives
Osun food support scheme lifting the poor, improving SMEs
2023: Battle for tickets pits governors against senators
APC gets petition to disqualify Abiodun
Buhari’s ministers insist no resignation before primary
Ila Community canvasses upgrade of College of Education
Path to tackling early child learning crisis
Less than 30% of girls complete basic education, says UBEC
Students urged to make right choices
Six in final lap for Africa’s math champion
Bridging gap between theory, practice in education crucial,
Stakeholders seek more investment in early child education
Ila Community canvasses upgrade of College of Education
Path to tackling early child learning crisis
Less than 30% of girls complete basic education, says UBEC
Students urged to make right choices
Two FIRS officials jailed for forging tax documents
Council chairman to cultists: stay off Itire-Ikate
28-year-old raped by four men in Ekiti
APC stalwart killed in Bayelsa
Family seeks justice for man killed by policeman
Man kidnaps lover to raise cash for marriage
World Malaria Day: CERF, Fidson take medical outreach to Shomolu
Court remands teenage Anini, Oyenusi robbery suspects
Eight African nations with highest inflation rates in 2022
Cricket: Ofem may replace Gurusinha as national coach
Zakatul Fitr
The Punch
Electoral Act: More commissioners resign as Buhari’s ministers refuse
Lagos Anglican primate mourns ex-bishop
Explosive kills three soldiers in Katsina
Imo explosion: Senate mourns victims, warns against recurrence
Lassa fever kills six in Gombe, one receiving treatment
Senate prohibits ransom payment, abductees’ families seek talks with bandits
Border reopening: Clearing agents knock FG, say closure disastrous
34 suspected Internet fraudsters nabbed in Ekiti, Kwara
Lagos traders protest shooting of bizmen, killer cop, celebrator disappear
Family elated as Enugu monarch approves widow’s burial after report7
Apprentice flees to Seme as Lagos wife gives birth to quadruplets
Subsidy hits N1.35tn in four months, NNPC to deduct N672bn
PENGASSAN moves to stop casualisation in oil industry
Consultant to get N853m for Ajaokuta Steel, firm’s concessions – FG
Telcos plan early deployment of 5G, target H2 2022
2023: Peter Obi visits Diri, promises to make Nigeria work
I’ve not dropped my ambition – Kalu
No crack in our leadership – Northern Elders Forum
Sokoto Senator Danbaba defects to APC
Conference League: Iheanacho seeks end to goals drought against Roma
Iwobi targets Chelsea scalp as Everton battle relegation
Why defenders are after me – Dessers
Vincent, Oladipo lead Heat to play-offs second round
Column: Constraints to holding governments accountable
Avoid these three errors from an interview with ‘an upcoming artiste’
Yul Edochie: Polygamy better than adultery, says Reno Omokri
Strangers advised me to kill my son – Kuchi Kuchi singer, Jodie
Yul Edochie’s wife reacts to actor’s second marriage
Yul Edochie welcomes son with second wife
Leadership
COVID 19: Federal Govt Warns Of Possible Resurgence In Nigeria
Communal Clash: Bauchi Gov Imposes Curfew On 2 Communities
Zamfara Govt Deposes 2 Emirs, District Head
Body Of Missing Benue Corps Member, Stephanie, Found In Abuja
Kaduna Train Attack Victims Spend 30 Days In Captivity
$418m Paris Club Refund: Court Orders Substituted Service On 4 SANs
India Approves Two Vaccines For Children Under 12
No Crack In Northern Elders Forum – Baba-Ahmed
Troops Kill 30 Terrorists, Explosion Claims 3 Soldiers In Katsina
South East, Lagos Uninterested In Police Recruitment
[EDITORIAL] Eradicating Malaria
Police Force Challenged As Crime Thrives In FCT
Ortom Seeks More Interventions For Victims Of Herdsmen Attacks
Tambuwal Accepts 11 Commissioners, SSG, Chief Of Staff’s Resignation
Presidential Screening: NDLEA Wants Drug Test For Osinbajo, Tinubu, Amaechi, Other Aspirants
Despite Denial, National Hospital Cancer Treatment Machine Not Working
2023: NDLEA Writes APC, Wants Drug Integrity Test For Aspirants
2023: I Will Transform Nigeria If Elected President – Udom
PDP Has Not Done Well In Oyo, Says Gbolarumi
I Am Well Equipped To Govern Osun – Ogunbiyi
2023: APC Must Take Over Benue – Akume
2023: Candidates’ Pedigree Will Determine Polls Outcome In Kwara – SDP Chair
Ebute Emerges Senators, Reps’ Forum National Leader
AfDB Mobilises $540m For Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones In Nigeria
PSquare, Olamide, Bovi Thrill Audience As Winners Emerge In Glo Battle Of Year Show
The Sun
APC set to disqualify aspirants over resignation
Abia First Lady, Saraki’s wife eulogise The Sun Awards
Senate criminalises ransom payment to kidnappers
$418m Paris Club Refund: Court grants substituted service of contempt charge against four SANs
You’ve shown incapacity, unwillingness to tackle Nigeria’s problems, Afenifere tells Buhari
Osinbajo gets Alake’s royal blessings
Thousands storm APC Secretariat as Yahaya Bello picks nomination forms
Sokoto deputy gov, SSG, CoS, 11 commissioners resign
Court adjourns Kanu’s suit against FG to May 12
…Fixes June 2 to hear Abba Kyari’s extradition suit
Afrikanwatch Network to honour NIMASA DG, NAFDAC boss, others
Max Healthcare celebrates Ramadan with Nigerian doctors
2023: Buhari influenced me to run for president –Ayade
100m nomination form: Nigeria’s presidency under auctioneer’s hammer –Odinkalu, ex NHRC
Zoning tears Abia PDP apart as Ogah insists it’s North’s turn
232 PDP aspirants jostle for 36 National, State Assembly positions in Edo
2023: Fayemi best presidential candidate from South West –Ayo Arise
We paid N3.5trn taxes, levies to FG since inception –MTN
FG, States, LGAs share N725.571bn in April
GTCO Plc reports N54.3bn profit in Q1 2022
UBA posts 18% earnings growth as profit hits N44.5bn
Border reopening: Stakeholders call for better infrastructure
Lagos agog as 2nd AFN All Comers begins
Europa Conference League: Iheanacho, Lookman listed for Roma clash
New course record expected at 8th Okpekpe 10km road race
Napoli bans Osimhen, others from shopping, clubbing
India 2022: Olowookere picks 23 for big Cairo clash
Flying Eagles head to Niamey for WAFU B Championship
FIBA Africa mourns passing of last founding member
Osinachi and her Igbo marriage
Runsewe: He saw and fought lewdness among youths
Alaafin Adeyemi III: Sweet reminiscences
The young must grow
Answers to a few questions for Professor Yemi Osinbajo
Marching order not in March
CPPE advises FG to adopt concessionary financing
Henkel to develop new generation of researchers
CIPM records 3% PAT, reiterates commitment to human capital devt
Excitement as philanthropist donates to Church
Nigerian youths charged on socio-economic growth
QNET launches in Nigeria, announces major partnership with Transblue
Alaafin: My life as longest serving palace aide
Lagos police nab 70 suspected robbers, kidnappers, others
Excitement as philanthropist donates to Church
Nigerian youths charged on socio-economic growth
Ramadan, opportunity for Nigerians to seek unity, eschew fanaticism -–Adams
Redbutterflydude urges artistes to be passionate
Runsewe: He saw and fought lewdness among youths
EHA Clinics successfully sequences SARS-CoV-2 genome
Pardon for Dariye, Nyame
Implications of high cost of accessing political power in Nigeria
Barth Nnaji for Enugu Lion Building
Lagos police nab 70 suspected robbers, kidnappers, others
FG, States, LGAs share N725.571bn in April
UBA posts 18% earnings growth as profit hits N44.5bn
Border reopening: Stakeholders call for better infrastructure
CPPE advises FG to adopt concessionary financing
Nigerian youths charged on socio-economic growth
QNET launches in Nigeria, announces major partnership with Transblue