News Headlines Jan 19, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria‘s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
The Nation
Fresh treason charges force shift of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
Abudu: I won’t welcome insults, abuse
Nigeria on food sufficiency path, says Buhari‘
President to get reworked Electoral Bill this week’
How governors foiled plot to scuttle APC convention
Long walk to APC national convention
Judge to DSS: I don’t want to see Nnamdi Kanu in this attire again
Sean Dampte waxes stronger as Hide Your Girls release draws nearer
Cheque switches to Afropop after meeting Wizkid
2023: Coalition begins lobby for Jonathan
Why many power elite can’t wait for Buhari to leave office,…
Why I abandoned school, by Portable
Bandits killed 300, abducted 200 in Niger State within two weeks,…
‘Davido is selfless and a blessing to many’
Abudu: I won’t welcome insults, abuse
The Doctors Nigeria show partners Landmark to vaccinate show…
The Doctors Nigeria show partners Landmark to vaccinate show…
D’Banj, Simi speak on new roles as Nigerian Idol Judges
Gunmen kill three policemen, others in Niger
Lifting businesses with FirstBank’s credit extension
FCMB boosts modular refinery financing
AFC okays $400m syndicated loan for Africa’s infrastructure
EDITORIAL
Fake COVID-19 certificates
Good one from NiDCOM
Fixing what ain’t broken?
Olayinka eager to produce club form for Eagles
Mendes, Cande plot Eagles fall
“33” Export Lager rewards Super Eagles fans
Fire; No 2022 ‘Year 4 last lap political paralysis’
Shonekan: The making of a tragic illusion
Akande’s hurtful truths
The Punch
Abuja passengers kick as NCAA stops departing plane for inspection
Again, EFCC quizzes ex-Lagos AG, Shasore, over P&ID scam
Between Tinubu and Buhari’s favoured successor
Gunmen release abducted wedding guests, N7.5m ransom paid
Bandits killed 300 persons, kidnapped 200 in Niger January attacks – Gov
APC zones chairmanship seat to North-Central, lists South-East for secretary
N20bn: Tinubu, Alpha Beta ex-MD discuss out-of-court settlement
Labour lists conditions for fuel subsidy removal, says $9.5bn wasted on refineries
Gunmen release abducted wedding guests, N7.5m ransom paid
Protest as DSS officers driving against traffic kill tipper driver, injure two
Kidnapped Plateau monarch freed, troops arrest two suspects
We’ve dismantled ESN stronghold, neutralised fighters in Anambra – Army
Abuja passengers kick as NCAA stops departing plane for inspection
Labour lists conditions for fuel subsidy removal, says $9.5bn wasted on refineries
Buhari didn’t direct anyone to remove petrol subsidy – Lawan
No capital vote for NIPOST in 28 years, says Postmaster-General
Politics
Presidency: Wealthy aspirant will fail, Osinbajo best in APC, says ex-gov Aliyu
2023: Osinbajo best candidate in APC, says Babangida Aliyu
Osun 2022: Beware of fake people, Davido knocks cousin’s gov ambition
APC to hold national convention February 26
Queiroz ready for knock-out stage
Awaziem doubtful for Guinea Bissau clash
Eagles hope to equal 2006 feat
Iwobi, Musa, Ebuehi set for first start
Those who would not be President of Nigeria in 2023
Eze Onyekpere
Corruption: Let’s talk about it
Sheriffdeen Tella
Obi Cubana and the drug pushers
Tunde Odesola
Actress Anita Joseph addresses critics waiting for her marriage to ‘sink’
Comedian AY Makun, wife welcome second child after 13 years
Actors guild declares Feb 11 ‘No Shoot Day’ to honour late Sam Obiago
Leadership
TUC Decries $9.5bn Spent By FG On Moribund Refineries
On This Ongoing Reign Of Terror…
2023: No Electoral Law, No Election Timetable, INEC Warns
Nigeria Is Becoming Self-sufficient In Food Production – Buhari
Progressive Women Seek Better Deal From APC
Osinbajo Urges Nigerians To Imbibe Sardauna’s Virtues
Buhari Never Directed Removal Of Fuel Subsidy – Lawan
Bandits Attacked 300 Niger Communities, Kidnapped 200 In 16 Days – Niger Gov
Kanu Declines To Take Plea On Fresh Charges
Server Failure Slows Down NIN Registration
2023 Presidency: Group Dumps Atiku For Saraki
Declare Full Scale War Against Terrorists, Senate Tells Federal Govt
‘North Decides’ Backs IBB, NEF’s Stance On 2023 Presidential Candidate
Insecurity Looms As Okada Riders Take Over Lagos Airport
2023 Presidency: Group Dumps Atiku For Saraki
2023 Presidency: Anyim Is South-East Best Chance – Amadi
2023: Presidential Aspirant, Ayom, Writes Buhari On Intent To Contest
2023: APC Youth Council Begins Collation Of Data
Imo APC Blasts PDP, Flaunts Uzodimma’s Achievements
PenCom To Approach NASS For Review Of 2014 Pension Act
Traffic Control Collapses, Extortion Thrives On Lagos Port Road
FG To Establish President Buhari N100m Technology Fund For Youth Empowerment
Eguavoen: Guinea Bissau Won’t Be Pushovers, Vows To Sustain Winning Mentality
Runsewe Eulogises Late Iconic Golfer, Kolawole Jacobson
NGF Spots 95-year-old Golfer
EDITORIAL: Electoral Bill: NASS Must Act Now
The Sun
Usman denies not remitting N40bn, $921.61m, £289.931 into Federation Account
Bandits kill 220 people in 17 days – Niger gov
Excitement as The Sun begins 2022 with praises, thanksgiving
Breaking: Kalu visits Buhari at Aso Rock
Senate, Reps begin fresh work on Electoral Act Bill
Kanu: IPOB grounds South East as Ozekhome joins defence team
Buhari assures of drop in price of rice soon
High chiefs agree to withdraw suit delaying announcement of new Olubadan
Wike applauded for taking action against illegal refineries, oil theft
Matawalle seeks more efforts to tackle banditry in Zamfara
Oyo CP visits flashpoints on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Ugwuanyi empowers Enugu youths through cyber security training
What I’ll do if I become President –Anyim
2023: God’ll direct me on choice of successor –Okowa
2023: Ayom writes Buhari on presidential aspiration
Senate, Reps begin fresh work on Electoral Act Bill
…INEC blames delay in release of 2023 timetable on non-passage
Forex: How automation of ‘Form A’ doused customers’prolonged headaches
FG wasted $9.5bn on dead refineries –TUC
Airlines warn US of catastrophic disruption, economic calamity if 5G is switched on near airports
Blue economy: Maritime stakeholders laud Osinbajo-led committee’s initiative
LIRS announces January 31 deadline for filing of annual tax returns by employers of labour
Runsewe extols the virtues of late Jacobson
BREAKING: FIBA throws out Nigeria from BAL Final Round
AFCON 2021: We ‘re here to lift the trophy –Eguavoen
Ndidi insists the Super Eagles’ best yet to come
Make-believe, not make-belief
Common but uncommon spiritual knowledge (1)
The albatross of next of kin: What or who is a next of kin?
Consuming more foreign food than we can afford
Buhari’s presidency at Nigeria’s expense (2)
Nigeria’s presidency and contempt for equity
Buhari, Emefiele, governors elated as local rice production hits 9m MT
BUA Foods restates commitment to fulfilling Africa’s food demand
Digital inclusion: NITDA moves to train PWDs in digital literacy
NYSC, Bowen University honour New Horizons, CEO for youth empowerment
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APC Convention Will Hold February 26 ― Governor Buni
Ozekhome takes over as Nnamdi Kanu’s lead counsel
Fire razes Kamba market in Kebbi State
Terrorism: FG files fresh 15-count charges against Nnamdi…
Police, Amotekun after criminals on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Presidency not brick-laying exercise, Shettima, replies…
Late Ahmadu Bello laid solid foundation for Northern Nigeria ― Osinbajo
Senate moves to regulate rents in FCT
OPEC: Oil prices under pressure as countries impose mobility restrictions over Omicron
Lawyers can now file cases from their office with Case Management System ― Oyo CJ
Group laments renewed farmers/herders clash in Ogun
Bauchi Gov advocates speedy construction, completion of Kafin Zaki Dam project
NDE trains 158 Ekiti youths on agricultural extension scheme
We now have operatives patrolling both sides of Lagos-Ibadan Highway to ensure safety ― Oyo CP
2022 budget: Economists charge FG on revenue mobilisation policies, efforts
Buhari attends The Gambian president’s inauguration
Akeredolu appoints Amotekun commander, Adeleye, as special adviser on security matters
FCT Police arrest suspected killer of medical doctor
Terrorism: Niger communities hit 50 times in January ― Gov
Enter your defence in alleged N29bn fraud, Appeal Court orders former Adamawa Governor, Nyako
Eight rescued as soldiers engage bandits in Kaduna community
Reps seek urgent rehabilitation of Saminaka–Magama–Gumau highway
Woman Assaulted For Pouring Hot Water On Daughter In Osun
(UPDATED): Major fire disaster averted as tanker goes up in flames i
Four feared killed in renewed attack in Ebonyi communities, bodies…
Man commits suicide over debt in Kwara
BUA Targets Food Sufficiency With Its Listing On NGX
Equities investors earn N138bn amid renewed buying interest
LIRS announces January 31 deadline for filing of annual tax returns
Editorial
The Olalere Murder Case
The Makinde Phenomenon
Benue APC Chieftain, Moses Ayom, Writes Buhari, Declares Presidential Ambition
