News Headlines Aug 3, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
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Shettima: We’ll Be Equitable, Just, Inclusive If Elected
•Etta: it’ll be disastrous if Tinubu loses presidential poll •Says Peter Obi will get South-east, South-south votes •Accuses CAN of being PDP religious wing
Buhari: No Single Nation Can Solve Security Challenges Alone
Govs Write FG over Alleged $418m Paris Funds Debt, Say Renewed Deduction Plan Unlawful
NDIC Insists Investment with Illegal Fund Managers at Owners’ Risk
Obaseki: We Have Built Structures to Sustain Gains of $500m Investment in Edo Oil Palm Sector
In Response to Critics, NNPC Says It’s Not in Business of Grabbing Assets
OPEC+ Set to Meet Today as Oil Prices Pick after Volatile Start
LIRS Set to Launch Whistle-blower Initiative August 5
Lagos Climate Summit Resolutions Saved Victoria Island, Says Sanwo-Olu
Naira Gains Momentum, Appreciates to N660/$1 in Parallel Market
FG to End Out-of-Pocket Payment for Healthcare
Stanbic IBTC Partners Bento Africa to Offer Value Added Services
Leadway Health Revolutionises Health Care Insurance Services Through Launch of Telemedicine
LCFE, Stakeholders to Unlock N445trn Commodities Ecosystem
Flour Mills of Nigeria Announces N339.6bn Revenue in Q1
ITF Unveils Fresh Plans to Tackle Unemployment, Poverty in Nigeria
LIRS Set to Launch Whistle-Blower Initiative August 5
Fidelity Bank Rewards Customers in Savings Promo
Foreign Investment Outflow on NGX Increases to N122.97bn
How Coca-Cola’s DEI Initiative Aid Women Break Career Glass Ceiling
Nigerian Navy Collaborates with Brazilian Counterpart for Maritime Interdiction in GoG Waters
Inculcating Savings Culture for Kids, Teens
Decade of Excellence at Parthian Partners
Akinjide: Driving Financial Inclusion for All through Literacy with NowNow
Lewandowski, Bayern Clear Air after Rocky Barca Move
Ronaldo, Maguire Are Most Abused EPL Players on Twitter
Chelsea Reach £20m Agreement with Aston Villa on Chukwuemeka
Cooper Charges Awoniyi, Others Ahead of Forest’s Return to EPL After 23 Years
6th Adron Games Scheduled for Nov 10 to Feature 100m Hurdles in Honour of Amusan
Buhari Lauds 16-year-old Nigerian Golfer’s Success At World Championship
Omanyala, Simbine Take ‘Brotherly’ Rivalry to 100m Final Today
Onyekwere Wins Discus Gold on Opening Day of Track & Field
CKA Celebrates Excellence, Rewards Hard Work
YABATECH Harps on Research, Innovation for Economic Development
Achievas School Celebrates 15th anniversary, Graduation
FGCKADOSA to Launch N1bn Fund, Seeks Review of Unity Schools’ Admission Policy
Queen’s College Principal Seeks More Parental Involvement in Children’s Upbringing
Accidental Teachers on the Prowl and Search for Lasting Solution
2022 MTN ASAP Quiz: Champions Recount Experience, Warn against Drug Abuse
110 Students Bag First Class As Babcock Graduates 2,471
Compaore and the Verdict of History
Legislating Against Corruption
EDITORIAL: RITUAL KILLINGS AND ‘INSTANT WEALTH’
RT$200bn on Track Six Months After
Olubi: Investment in Agriculture Remains Attractive
H1 2022: 8 Banks Report N176.11bn Profit Despite Macroeconomic Challenges
Dangote, BUA, Lafarge Report N1.18trn Revenue, N270.9bn Profit in H1 2022
Strengthening Nigeria’s Insurance Sector
Experts: Nigerian Businesses Risk Extinction if They Ignore Application Utility Era
Capital Express Assurance Grows Assets to N12.8b in 2021
FG Commences Construction of Agriculture Mechinery Institute in Nasarawa
Sovereign Trust Insurance Appreciates Customers, Shareholders
Old Mutual Nigeria introduces Education Protection Plan
The Nation
Lagos, Kano top registration
• Ekiti, Bayelsa, Yobe, Gombe have least voters • INEC begins clean-up of voter register
Deborah Samuel: Tambuwal receives report on crisis, considers reopening of college
Niger Assembly seeks cancellation of council elections
Humanitarian group advocates exclusive breastfeeding
FCTA demolishes illegal structures in Kuje
Strike: Fed Govt withholding our salaries since Feb, says ASUU
Bullet from terrorists’ gun still in my stomach
NFF Congress men demand August 15 date for AGM
England edges Nigeria to win table tennis bronze
Impressive Ashe, Nwokocha, hit 100m semifinals
Napoli shuts summer’s transfer doors on Osimhen
Promising Oshoba advances in women’s boxing
Liadi, Osijo win Silver, Bronze in weightlifting
Women’s Discus : Sensational Onyekwere, Amaechi grab Gold,…
New chairman for Niger SUBEB
Brothels, shanties shut, face masks banned in Kogi
Two armed robbers to die by hanging in Ekiti
Gunmen kill seven guards in Imo
NDLEA busts Mkpuru Mmiri labs in Lagos, Anambra
23 hostages freed in Enugu, Benin, Bauchi
How I was accidentally shot in terrorists’ den, by freed hostage
My switch from secular to gospel music intentional – Kcee
Seeing my mom suffer inspired ‘Mr Rebel’ release – Tems
Wema Bank records N59.6b gross earnings
The Punch
NFF must pay me N157m with interest – Rohr
Osun APC members protest, demand chairman’s sacking
Kerosene hits over N800/litre, Nigerians face hard times
Terror attack: NRC suspends Lagos-Kano, Ajaokuta train services
UK licenses 266 Nigerian doctors in two months
Impeachment: Soyinka backs lawmakers against Buhari
Ebenezer Obey mourns son, wages war against drugs
Ondo hospital rations fuel, patient dies during surgery
Ritualists kill woman, pluck eye, family rejects autopsy
Motorist crushes hoodlum, colleague during tussle for money
15 Enugu farmers ransomed, Bauchi, Edo victims rescued
Lagos court remands factory worker for defiling teenager
How fake drugs threaten Nigeria’s multi-billion pharma industry
Manufacturers slash investment by 56% amid shutdowns
Osun APC members protest, demand chairman’s sacking
Tinubu’s government will be fair to all – Shettima
Impeachment threat against Buhari bipartisan – Senator Bassey
Two-term PDP Rep, three others defect to LP
Gov candidate decries poor healthcare system in Abia
Napoli rule out offers for Osimhen
Zambia’s Mwape, two others gifted lands after Falcons win
Top 5 Best Betting Sites and Companies in Nigeria
BBNaija S7: How to vote for favourite housemate
Family remembers Fela Kuti 25 years after death
BBNaija S7: Hermes emerges HOH for week two
Editorial: Osinbajo’s surgery shows folly of medical tourism
If Buhari is incapacitated
Unwise proliferation of tertiary institutions in Nigeria
2023: Pandora papers, taxation and Obi’s chances
APC and religious shadow that won’t go away
NNPC Ltd: Matters arising
Why do we disrespect Haiti?
It seems govs agreed to treat pensioners badly — Retirees’ chairman
Rape epidemic: Rapists prey on minors, parents worried
Terrorists take battle to Buhari’s doorstep, Abuja residents panic
Pandemic increases Nigeria’s Internet reach by 33% – Report
Internet: Two telcos invest N443bn in 4G, 5G
Vaccines can prevent cervical cancer — Hospital
NGO bemoans 1.2m preventable deaths from illnesses, accidents
Group seeks reduction of neonate mortality
Babcock graduates 110 first class
So, did Tobi Amusan scale the hurdle or sail it?
1,209,000 candidates sitting NECO – Registrar
Itel promotes arts, culture with competition
Leadership
Pension Fund Assets Rise By N843bn In H1, 2022
Siege On Abuja: Military, Police Scale Up Operations Against Terrorists
2 Weeks After Buhari’s Intervention, Federal Govt, ASUU Fail To Resolve Impasse
Siege On Abuja: Military, Police Scale Up Operations Against Terrorists
Electoral Hub Tasks Federal Govt On Inclusiveness In Appointing INEC RECs
FCTA Demolishes Estates, Worship Centres, Hotels In Kuje
EU, EFCC Train CSOs On Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
NYSC Warns Corps Members Against Unauthorised Journeys
Youth Leaders Raise The Alarm Over Remittances To CBN
NAPTIP, Turkish Group Alert On Trafficking Of Nigerians To Northern Cyprus
85% Of Nigerian Children Suffer Violent Discipline In Schools – UNICEF
32 States, 233 LGAs Prone To Flooding In 2022, NEMA Warns
I Pity Nigeria’s Next President, Says Gumi
[EDITORIAL] The World Against Trafficking In Persons
Prolonged ASUU Strike Will Expose Our Children To Criminality, Parents Lament
Siege On Abuja: Military, Police Scale Up Operations Against Terrorists
2 Weeks After Buhari’s Intervention, Federal Govt, ASUU Fail To Resolve Impasse
Pension Fund Assets Rise By N843bn In H1, 2022
C’Wealth Games: Again, Nigeria Wins Gold, Bronze In Discus, Silver In Weightlifting
Probe NNPC Over Shortfall In Remittances, Arewa Youths Tell Buhari
JUST-IN: Scores Of Terrorists Killed As Army Loses Soldier In Borno
Insecurity: End This Madness, President Buhari Orders Security Chiefs
No Resumption Date For Abuja-Kaduna Train Service – Minister
JUST-IN: Yobe Commissioner, Goni Bukar, Dies In Car Crash
Alleged Blasphemy: Tambuwal Receives Investigative C’tee’s Report
C’Wealth Games: Again, Nigeria Wins Gold, Bronze In Discus, Silver In Weightlifting
C’Wealth Games 2022: Ashe, Ekevwo, Oghenebrume Qualify For Men’s 100m Semifinal
The Sun
Alleged Ebubeagu killing: Youths protest in Abia, call for disbandment of security outfit
Buhari calls for more Int’l collaboration to tackle banditry, insurgency
ASUU strike: No justification keeping students at home for over 5 months –SGF
FG to rake in N165bn from 5% telecom services tax
233 LGAs, 32 states prone to flooding –NEMA
Terrorists free 5 more kidnapped train passengers
NAPTIP, Turkish rights group raise the alarm on trafficking of Nigerians to Northern Cyprus
Imo: Eke Ukwu market back on track, says Ebegbulem
Lekki residents urge LASG to tackle flood, infrastructure deficit
Buhari calls for more Int’l collaboration to tackle banditry, insurgency
ASUU strike: No justification keeping students at home for over 5 months –SGF
233 LGAs, 32 states prone to flooding –NEMA
APC chieftain describes Obi as emerging paradigm party must deal with
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Christian group calls for understanding of Christians
Shock as Okowa names replacement for sitting commissioner
FG to rake in N165bn from 5% telecom services tax
PFAs generated N125bn in 2021 – PenCom
Global Fund saves 44 million lives globally in 20 years – Report
Saraki, Fayemi, Peller to speak at ‘The Omoluabi Summit’
Made-in-Nigeria medicines will diversify economy – DG NIPRD
New twists trail NFF elections: Congress members demand AGA hold Aug 15
Nigerian striker seals N900m transfer to top Belgian side
NUGA partners NBF to bring boxing in Nigeria campuses
Occupational health, safety takes center stage at Commonwealth Games
Ikpeba fears for Osimhen’s career
…Napoli ready to offload striker next season
Commonwealth Games 2022: 19-year-old prodigy, Liadi, wins silver for Team Nigeria
…Ashe, Ekevwo, Oghenebrume qualify for men’s 100m semis
Basketball: D’Tigers’ Onyenso signs for Kentucky
Super Eagles to face Ronaldo
Dennis keeps mum on future
Our participation in Birmingham, an eye opener -Oshodi
Nigeria as an auction item: Going, going, almost gone
FGN, are you there?
What can the impeachment threat do?
Militias and government’s gunmen in Imo’s killing fields
Our participation in Birmingham, an eye opener -Oshodi
NUGA partners NBF to bring boxing in Nigeria campuses
Terrorists free 5 more kidnapped train passengers
Occupational health, safety takes center stage at Commonwealth Games
Lekki residents urge LASG to tackle flood, infrastructure deficit
Imo: Eke Ukwu market back on track, says Ebegbulem
Kolanut war in Imo
NAPTIP, group partner against child trafficking in Enugu
FG to rake in N165bn from 5% telecom services tax
233 LGAs, 32 states prone to flooding –NEMA
Daily Trust
Bullets Fired Into My Body Yet To Be Removed, Says Freed Train Passenger
Travellers Stranded As Dollar Shortage Hits Banks
52 Vehicle Assembly Plants Shut Down
NSITF Workers Kick As Mgt Begins Deductiona From Salary
Nigeria Air: Mixed Reactions Over Planned Aircraft Lease
Obasanjo: I’m Already Sweating Over High Cost Of Diesel
Dangote Sugar Posts N29.73bn Half Year Profit
SME Survival Fund: FG Releases N66bn To 1.3m Beneficiaries
How To Build Resilient Organisations For Sustainable Success
How To Start A Career In Cybersecurity
EDITORIAL: On Recurrent Floods In Nigeria
AU Has A Responsibility To Help Protect Tunisia’s Democracy
Perm Sec Urges State Govts To Establish Ecological Office
Lalong Tipped As Tinubu’s Campaign DG
Aregbesola’s Men Demand Resignation Of Osun APC Chair
… We’ll Be Just, Fair To All Nigerians — Shettima
‘Makurdi River Port Underway’
Gombe Lawmakers Drum Support For Tinubu/Shettima Ticket
FCT Council Chair Sacks Revenue Consultants
FCT Youth Network Elects New Leaders
I’ll Win Rivers Gov’ship — SDP’s Magnus Abe
ADC Candidate In Kano, Khalil, Picks Don As Running Mate
How Parody Accounts, Others Are Fueling Misinformation Ahead Of 2023 Elections
US Speaker Visits Taiwan Despite Pressure From China
Security: FCTA Allays Fear, Asks Farmers To Go To Farms
How Vigilantes Beat Qur’anic Teacher To Death In Kano
Hot Water Kills 5-Month-Old Baby In Suleja
Kidnapping: 4 Nabbed In FCT Community
Man Held Over Stolen Tricycles In Ogun
Police Parade Bayelsa Man Who Strangled Girlfriend
After Winning Silver, Team Nigeria Harvests Near Misses In Birmingham
FIFA Orders NFF To Pay Rohr N157m Compensation
Between Soaring Price Of Fertiliser And Human Urine
Tobi Amusan’s Tears
Iorfa Needs More Support To Reposition Lobi Stars
3 Persons Rescued As 6 Others Kidnapped In Edo
As Our Commodities Exchanges Takeoff, Remember Bre-X
Amotekun Arrests Man For Having Sex With Goat
Senator Sani Bemoans Inadequate Support For Sports
Insecurity: Ex-NIS Boss Unveils NGO To Cater For Vulnerable Persons
Obasanjo Speaks On Bankruptcy, Laments High Cost Of Diesel
Terrorists Release Train Passenger Shot In Captivity, Four Others
Three More Airlines May Shut Down Before 2023, Expert Warns
APC Senator: Many Lawmakers Backed Buhari’s Planned Impeachment
Dollar Remittance: Presidency Wades Into CBN, NNPC ‘Feud’
Travellers Stranded As Dollar Shortage Hits Banks
We Are Proud Of NAPTIP’s Achievements – Osinbajo
Kuje Prison Attack May Be ‘Trade By Barter’ – APC Lawmaker
Killer Of Nigerian In Italy Faces Murder, Robbery Charges
Buhari Condemns Terrorist Attacks In Kaduna, Plateau, Sokoto
52 Vehicle Assembly Plants Shut Down
NSITF Workers Kick As Mgt Begins Deduction From Salary
Nigeria Air: Mixed Reactions Over Planned Aircraft Lease
Obasanjo: I’m Already Sweating Over High Cost Of Diesel
FMBN Targets N285bn Contribution To National Housing Fund
After Winning Silver, Team Nigeria Harvests Near Misses In Birmingham
FIFA Orders NFF To Pay Rohr N157m Compensation
Senator Sani Bemoans Inadequate Support For Sports
Nigeria’s Onyenso Signs For Kentucky Wildcats
Kounde Proud To Join ‘Ambitious’ Barcelona
US Speaker Visits Taiwan Despite Pressure From China
AU Has A Responsibility To Help Protect Tunisia’s Democracy
Tobi Amusan’s Tears
When To Impeach A Paper Tiger
The Islamisation Of Democracy And The Christianisation Of Politics In Nigeria
As Our Commodities Exchanges Takeoff, Remember Bre-X
‘Makurdi River Port Underway’
FCT Council Chair Sacks Revenue Consultants
VIDEO: Kizz Daniel Employs Fan He Got Intimate With On Stage
Justin Bieber Resumes World Tour After Facial Paralysis
Kannywood Directors React To Ban By IGP On Use Of Police Kits In Films
My Life Is In Danger, Hadiza Gabon Tells Court
Mr Macaroni: Those Asking For Giveaway In This Hardship Are After My Life
