News Headlines Dec 30, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Court Bars DSS from Inviting, Arresting, Detaining, Prosecuting Emefiele
Breaking: Brazil Football Legend, Pele, Dies Aged 82
FG Urged to Initiate Reforms to Boost Power Sector, Implement PIA in 2023
Buhari Rejoices with Elder Statesman, Christopher Kolade at 90
Bolanle Raheem: NBA Seeks N5bn Compensation for Slain Lawyer’s Family
Buhari, Jonathan, Gbajabiamila, SGF, Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, Okowa Mourn Late Ohaneze Leader, Obiozor
Abiodun Signs N472bn Ogun 2023 Budget into Law
2023 Poll: Be Professional, Apolitical, Buhari Warns Security Agencies
Cracks Widen Among G-5 Governors over Choice of Presidential Candidate
Tribunal to Oni: Your Petition Fails Woefully, Upholds Oyebanji’s Election
Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Releases Bristow, Air Peace, Overland, Other Flight Accident Reports
Stakeholders: Nigerian Airlines Need Local MRO in 2023 to Improve Capacity, Reduce Expenditure
Obaseki Links Unemployment, Poverty to Nation’s Import-dependency
SEC: Revised Master Plan Will Reposition Capital Market
African Guarantee Fund, Orabank Renew Partnership to Support SMEs with $100M
Foundation Equips SMEs with Business Insights, Digital Training
Firm Commission Nigeria’s First HIPPS Recertification Facility
Vitafoam donates Classrooms to Ondo School
Experts Call for Expansion of Airport Infrastructure to Mitigate Flight Delays
Ayade Cancels Bikers’ Parade over Calabar Carnival Tragic Incident
Public Service Transformation in Edo: The New Fleet Management System in Focus
5 Celebrities Who Found Love in 2022
Enugwu-Ukwu Community Development Union Honours Members, Emphasises Unity
Group Demands for Review of Budget Allocation for Women
WISCAR Appoints Enitan Ibironke as Executive Secretary
Uniccon Group Unveils, ‘Omeife’, Africa’s First Humanoid Robot
BEYOND SHARING DATA AND SERVICES
The Lord Chosen International Crusade Holds January 5th
Seamless HR Holds End Of Year Programme, Celebrates Stakeholders
EXIT OF THE KING OF FOOTBALL
Unfulfilled Dream of Seeing an African Win the World Cup
CLIMATE CHANGE, KILLER FLOODS AND THE BURDEN OF OUR IDIOCY
WIKE AND THE GANG GO TO LONDON
EDITORIAL: THE DEATH OF MRS RAHEEM
Nigerian Team Wins in Ericsson Innovation Awards 2022
Examining the Potential of US-Africa Bilateral Trade Relations
Gov Ugwuanyi’s a Leader with Conscience, Say Ugwuaji People
IATA Calls for Transition to Enhanced Ground Support Equipment
2022: Year of Recovery for Nigeria’s Aviation Sector
The Nation
Alleged terrorism financing: Court stops SSS from arresting, detaining Emefiele
‘Defend yourselves with arms against bandits’
2023 budget: Senators, Reps to receive N30.2b severance allowance
Tributes pour in for Ohanaeze chief Obiozor
Lagos picks CCECC-CRCCIG consortium to build Fourth Mainland bridge
Akeredolu to Amaechi: we must sustain struggle for Southern presidency
Rep urges implementation of Senate resolution to restore Atala Marginal Field to Bayelsa
We will unravel facts behind alleged illegal sale of 48m barrels of oil, Reps pledge
Buhari salutes elder statesman Christopher Kolade at 90
Buhari lauds Bello on security, projects in Kogi
NASENI partners German firm for smokeless stoves design
‘Sanctioning Wike, Makinde, others counter-productive’
Buhari mourns soccer legend, Pele
Seven accident victims get mass burial
Kano man to die by hanging for killing stepmother
Bolanle: NBA demands N5b for lawyer’s family
Train halts for man who sat on rail track after losing N35,000
Ekiti poll: Oyebanji floors Oni at tribunal
New naira notes: Senate urges CBN to shift deadline to June 30
Abuja residents rue absence of new naira notes
NSC reopens Minna office
Firm targets Africa’s largest cable manufacturing
Stop spraying money when others are starving, says Charly Boy
Dad was my hero, biggest fan, Isbae U mourns
2022: Charting a moral recourse
The Punch
Lagos govt empowers 250 family heads
It’s time to make NYSC voluntary
Buhari, intervene in North-East
UK meeting: Aggrieved PDP govs demand Tinubu support in five states
Fraudulent withdrawals compound Nigerians’ economic crisis, banks lose ground
‘Yahoo boys’ abduct colleague for taking 91% fraud share
13 things to know about late football legend Pele
Kano man to die by hanging for killing stepmother
Four die in Kogi explosion, police promise probe
Oyo fire victims decry mismanagement of N10m palliative
‘Yahoo boys’ abduct colleague for taking 91% fraud share
Raheem: Killer cop suspended, NBA demands N5bn compensation
Govt releases 82 air crash reports, 272 recommendations
37.3 million Nigerians access water from 10,053 projects – FG
Academy plans training for Edo workers
Dogara’s kinsmen dump ex-Speaker, back Muslim-Muslim ticket
Southerner must succeed Buhari, Akeredolu insists
Sit-at-home will hurt Obi’s aspiration badly – APGA senatorial candidate
Tinubu must sweep South-West votes – Campaign group
Omo Ologo: Roma steward idolise birthday boy Osimhen
NPFL: Five clubs fail to meet stadium requirements
Buhari, NFF, Nigerians pay tributes to Pele
Fancy Acholonu tenders public apology to ex-fiancé, Alexx Ekubo
15-year-old Afro-pop singer debuts seven tracks
Editorial: It’s time to make NYSC voluntary
Terrorism: Complexities in Antonio Guterres’ latest submission
Nigeria: Uzziah must die
The Buhari scam keeps unravelling
Raheem’s death is more than police brutality
Climate change and the Nigerian worker
Why China is building ECOWAS headquarters
Fraudulent withdrawals compound Nigerians’ economic crisis, banks lose ground
Mounting suits, infrastructural challenges worsen delayed cases, judges suffer
With women exclusion in politics, Nigeria operating at half-capacity – Gender rights activist
Ogun builds 1,000 schools with SUBEB funds
Parents of special needs children suffer trauma – NGO
Govt must account for education budgets, says group
Leadership
Torrents Of Tributes For George Obiozor
Sanction Threats: G-5 Governors Dare PDP, Say We’re Not Afraid
Soccer Legend, Pele, Dies At 82
Torrents Of Tributes For George Obiozor
Sanction Threats: G-5 Governors Dare PDP, Say We’re Not Afraid
Nigerians Urged To Ignore Arewa Forum’s Claims Against Tinubu
1,955 Police Recruits Pass Out As Constables In Kaduna
Bagudu Assures Physically-challenged Persons Better Deal
DSS Directors Strategise Over Insecurity In North East
IPAC Rejects Appointment Of LGs Caretaker Chairmen In Gombe
Emir Of Gwandu Urges Support For Federal Govt’s Programmes
Zulum Visits Indian Varsity On Training Of Lecturers, Others
El-Rufai Appoints Chief Of Staff, Other Aides
ACReSAL Will Restore 10m Hectares Of Agric Land – Ibeto
Inflation: Muslim Students Canvass Price Control System
…Niger Governor Warns New Constables Against Corruption
We Will Use 10,000 New Police Constables For 2023 Elections – IGP
3 Die In Okene Transformer Explosion
Group Condemns Attack On Medical Doctor At UITH
Minister Tasks PCRC On Police/Public Relationship
Kaduna Govt Names Danjuma As Acting Grand Kadi
IPOB Abducts, Brutalises Army Officer In Enugu
Kano Hisbah Destroys 25 Trucks Of Beer
For Femi Odekunle, It‘s Two Years In Absentia
President Muhammadu Buhari Greets Boardroom Guru, Christopher Kolade, At 90
Illegal Oil Block Allocation: Bayelsa Reps Seek Prosecution Of Culprits
El-Rufai Signs N376.456bn 2023 Budget Into Law
Ganduje Signs 2023 Budget
Ghana Communication Technology Varsity Ranked 9th Best
4 Die In Akwa Ibom Road Crash
Banditry: Gov Bala Asks Bauchi Villagers To Defend Selves
Fayemi Greets Gov Oyebanji Over Tribunal Victory
Gov Buni Tasks Journalists On Balanced Reportage
Akeredolu Celebrates Ondo SSG, Odu, At 70
NASENI, German Firm Design Smokeless Stoves To Promote UN Agenda
IGP Urges Parents To Encourage Children To Join Police
What You Might Expect In 2023
Renewed Banditry In The North
Soccer Legend, Pele, Dies At 82
Torrents Of Tributes For George Obiozor
Ogun: Abiodun Signs N472bn 2023 Budget
Alleged Terrorism: Court Stops DSS, EFCC From Arresting Emefiele
We’re Proud Of Yahaya Bello On Security, Projects Execution – President Muhammadu Buhari
Lagos Lawyer: NBA Demands N5bn Compensation
Buhari Reacts To Pelé’s Death, Says Brazilian Soccer Legend ‘ll Never Be Forgotten
Lagos Shootings: Sanwo-Olu Meets IGP, Seeks Speedy Justice
PSC Approves Suspension Of ASP Vandi Over Killing Of Lagos Lawyer
Again, Abuja Court Stops Move To Arrest Emefiele
JUST-IN: Brazil’s All-time Top Goalscorer, Pele, Dies At 82
Bolanle Raheem: NBA Demands N5bn Compensation For Family
Buhari Commissions Kogi’s First Flyover, Other Legacy Projects
Akokwa/Ideato Land Won’t Forgive Uzodinma Over Attempt On Ugochinyere’s Life
Golfers Hail Ex-Polaris Bank CEO Contribution To Golf Devt
As ICT Drives Diversification Of Nigeria’s Economy
BREAKING: Tribunal Upholds Oyebanji’s Election As Ekiti Gov
CUPP Backs Buhari’s Advice To Security Agencies To Work Towards Stability
Health Budget: Stakeholders Brainstorm On Sustainable Impact
The Sun
2023: I’m not perturbed by G-5 governors’ moves –Atiku
Alleged terrorism: More drama as court bars DSS, IGP from arresting Emefiele
Bolanle Raheem: IGP meets Sanwo-Olu, condoles with victim’s family
4 feared dead in Kogi explosion as Buhari visits
Ekiti Election Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s victory
Obiozor’s death a big loss to Nigeria – Kalu
Buhari, Jonathan, Kalu, Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, Ngige, others mourn Obiozor, Ohanaeze president
Ilesa water project: Osun Assembly sought $5m bribe –Consultant
Ugwuanyi leader with conscience, say Ugwuaji people
El-Rufai signs 2023 Appropriation Bill into law
2023: Igbo group backs Obi/Datti’s presidential bid
Bagudu earmarks N166.9bn
You can’t be stepping stone for Igbo presidency, LP tells Atiku
Nigeria Decides 2023: Why Nigerians must vote wisely –Guru Maharaji Ji
Nigeria Decides 2023: Traditional Rulers’ll be part of my administration –Nasarawa NNPP guber candidate
Nigeria Decides 2023: Okowa urges Ughelli North voters to shun arrogant politicians
Nigeria Decides 2023: PDP: Ayu grappling with crisis, one year after
Business
Revised CMMP’ll reposition capital market –Yuguda
Poultry farmers hopeful of stronger growth in 2023
NASENI, German firm design smokeless stoves to promote UN agenda on clean energy –EVC
NSIB releases 7 air crash reports, 20 safety recommendations to operators
SMEs commend Sterling Bank for promoting Nigerian products at MBN Fair
FG prioritises transforming Nigeria into hub for talent, innovation
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers rewards 12 young Nigerians with N32m at FUZE Festival
Sassuolo makes surprise bid for Olisa Ndah
Maja rules out Bordeaux exit amid Valladolid interest
Onyedika to get new boss at FCB
Mbappe shrugs off Martinez’s ‘futile’ taunts
Christmas: Mayorkun to storm Benin December 30
Music videos a great boost for artistes, says Musical act/ Video Director, BabaMillz
Season of Atiku, Tinubu and Obi
Soludo, Arthur Eze and limits of mercantilist politics
2023: How positive change of attitude can make us as rich as Dangote
Nigeria police and extrajudicial killings: The Bolanle Raheem murder
Obiozor irreplaceable, says ABC Nwosu
Uzodimma leads in transparent, accountable governance –Emelumba
How to protect yourself from online scammers
Bandits kill 20 in Bauchi, residents flee communities
Open defecation: Miscreants turn Lagos to big toilet
Dull Christmas in Taraba
Kogi, model in gender inclusiveness –NCWS
Why I vowed never to sing hip pop –Tim Elisha, gospel artiste
Obiwon to perform as Apples and Oranges celebrates 12th anniversary
2ice: Journey to global Afrobeats stardom
KSA preaches unity as PMAN unveils corporate edifice
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers rewards 12 young Nigerians with N32m at FUZE Festival
Mbazuluike Amechi for burial February 16
Daily Trust
NIGERIA DAILY: Why Increase In Workers’ Salaries Might Not Improve Standard Of Living In Nigeria
Brazilian Football Legend, Pele, Is Dead
Tinubu Strikes Deal With G-5 Govs In London
Bye 2022
Tsitsipas Battles Past Dimitrov At Inaugural United Cup
Human Traffickers Now Use ECOWAS Travel Certificate To Evade Arrest — NIS
Four Killed As Explosion Hits Kogi Monarch’s Palace
Buhari Pays Tribute To Ohaneze President General, Obiozor
We’re Suspicious Of How Police Handle Slain Lawyer’s Case – NBA President
Fire Guts Ogun Market, Lagos Records 46 Emergencies In 2 Days
Slain Lawyer: Sanwo-Olu Visits IGP, Demands Diligent Prosecution
Buhari Inaugurates Reference Hospital, Other Projects In Kogi
2022: Flopped Electricity Target, Acute Petrol Scarcity Amid Rate Hikes
Ogun Assembly Passes N472. 25bn 2023 Budget
Botched Airlines’ Shutdown, Nigeria Air, Others Shaped Aviation In 2022
FG Urged To Restore Atala Marginal Oil Fields To Bayelsa
Kwara Gov’ship: How Parties, Candidates Stand
IPAC Kicks Against Plans To Appoint LG Caretaker Chairmen In Gombe
Ekiti Gov’ship: Tribunal Upholds Oyebanji’s Election, SDP Candidate To Appeal
Lawyer Petitions Against PLASIEC Over Client’s Election
Tinubu’s Supporters Ask Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso To Step Down
Liverpool Got Timing Of Gakpo Deal Right — Klopp
Youths Dunk For Honours At Abuja Basketball Clinic
Doubles, Mixed-Doubles Winners Emerge At 54th Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Tourney
Ex-Pope Benedict’s Condition Stable – Vatican
The Crux Of The Matter
Unemployability: The Cankerworm We Ignore
Editorial: Slave Trade: Apology Is Nothing Without Compensation
10,000 New Constables Graduate From Police College
FCT Natives Raise Alarm Over Planting Of Pegs At Their Homes By Army
Vanguard
Brazilian football legend Pele is dead
G-5 Governors set to return Friday
Tributes as Buhari, Jonathan, Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, Nwodo, others mourn Ohanaeze’s President-General, Obiozor
Atiku playing old tricks on Ndigbo — Labour Party
Organ harvesting gone awry in Ogun
Legal experts seek uniform guidelines in adjudication of cases involving child offenders
No death recorded as Nigeria registers 49 Monkeypox cases
Basketmouth deletes ‘divorce post’ after old video condemning split resurfacesOkene explosion: Handiwork of enemies of progress – Kogi Govt
We’ll engage youths to fight bandits in Katsina — Dikko
Man beats brother to death for stealing in Lagos school
5 GOAT moments in career of King Pelé
Nigerians must oppose Emir’s call on Northerners to vote their own, says Yakasai
Timeline: Life and Times of Brazil football legend, Pele as he dies aged 82
G-5 Governors set to return Friday
Jonathan mourns Ohanaeze President Obiozor
King of football; his legacy will never be forgotten – Mbappe pays tribute to Pele
Lagos announces preferred bidder for 4th Mainland Bridge constructionEnsure more budgetary release to NDDC, Buhari urged
‘He ‘ll never be forgotten’ — Buhari mourns football legend, Pele
Sagamu accident: Dead Muslim women buried as MSSNLagos mourns
95 yr-old grandma condemns Raheem’s killing, condoles family
Ngige mourns Ohanaeze President, Obiozor
Pele the king, the GOAT: Historic milestone & legacy of a football legend
Court forbids DSS from arresting Emefiele
Stop harassing Emefiele, N-Delta youths tell DSS
4th Mainland Bridge: Sanwo-Olu to unveil preferred bidder Friday
Shi’ites drag Nigeria to UN, EU, others over Abduljabbar’s death sentence
Pele fans search Brazilian football legend’s hometown for souvenirs
Okowa mourns Ohanaeze President, Obiozor
Djokovic says deportation from Australian Open ‘unforgettable’
2023: With PDP Nigerians’ll not be hungry – Okowa
2023: Atiku’s Awka diarrhoea, big insult on Ndigbo – Labour Party
‘I’m confused, scared,’ Isbae U worries over father’s death
2023: Southerner will be president for next 8 years — Akeredolu
Obiozor irreplaceable, says ABC Nwosu
Climate-activist Greta Thunberg, Andrew Tate clash on Twitter over emissions
Ekiti Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s election
Peter Obi: Obasanjo’s father figure to us not ally – Osuntokun
Co-leader in conspiracy to kidnap Michigan governor bags 20 yrs imprisonment
Man docked over alleged stealing of 12 pigs worth N1.2m
One dies in accident involving 200 vehicles
2023: FG budgets N6.55trn for debt servicing, to fund N10trn deficit by borrowing
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