News Headlines Jan 9, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Jan 9, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

AuGF Charges CBN to Recover $1bn from 32 Firms for Alleged Breach of Oil Export Rules
Abuja Disco Alerts on Increasing Destruction of Its Assets by Vandals
Diri Recounts How Bayelsa Overcame Unprecedented Flooding in 2022
Edo Govt Earmarks N15bn for Pension, Gratuity Payment in 2023
Senegal Raises Fuel Prices as Subsidies Strain Govt Budget
Lack of Investment in Downstream Oil Sector, Cause of Perennial Fuel Scarcity, Says Pinnacle Oil CEO, Mbah
PDP Dismisses ‘Sick Rumour’, Says Atiku in London on Invitation of British Govt
Edo Govt Rejects Tinubu’s Stereotyping of State’s Youths as Yahoo Yahoo Fraudsters
Raymond Dokpesi Allegedly Arrested in London by UK Police
NIMASA: Standardised Digital Communication Key to Effective Port, Flag Administration
‘Property Investment Will be the Leverage Point in 2023’
SEC: Prudential Returns Compliance Level Boosted by 96% in 2022
Delta Introduced Fast, Free Onboard WI-FI
How to Apply for 2023 Pension Clearance Certificate
Green Africa to Operate Double Daily flights to Ilorin
PZ Sustains Profit Growth Despite Increase in OPEX
Reactions Trail NAICOM’s New Premium Rate for Motor Insurance
PCC Rallies Stakeholders for Kunle Folarin’s Burial, Holds Night Of Tributes
Makinde’s Fate Hangs in the Balance over Opposition to Atiku
Will Obasanjo, Others’ Endorsement of Obi Translate to Vote?
THE YEAR OF THE POLITICAL HARLOT AND SPLIT TICKETS?
NAF Promises Synergy with Security Agencies in Lagos
ACUTE DROUGHT IN THE OCEAN
NEED FOR DRUG USE PREVENTION IN SCHOOLS
Osimhen Scores as Napoli Win at Sampdoria to Go Seven Points Clear
Everton Confirm Iwobi’s Out of Action for Three Weeks
Onuachu on Target as Genk Extend Lead
Two Nigerians, Ango, Ikya Elected President, Member of FIA Ethics Committee
Man City Hammer Chelsea, Await Arsenal in Fourth Round
Osaka Withdraws from Aussie Open
…Underdog Oxford Host Premier League Leaders Arsenal
Aruna, Meshref Lead African Contingent to WTT Contender Durban
Al-Nassr Coach Tasks Ronaldo to ‘Rediscover’ Form
Letter to Postmaster General

The Nation

State of the race for 2023 Presidency
Security spreads net to rescue 31 train travellers in Edo
Rivers bars Atiku campaign from public schools
Tinubu: I’ll be fair to all tribes
Firm to train Nigerians in technical education
Lagos West monarchs back Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, others
‘Why youths should expect quantum leap under Tinubu’
Ogun Central: Shun political jobbers, APC chief warns
Buhari leads APC presidential campaign to Yola
Atiku in UK for meeting, say aides
Chris-Asoluka named Tony Elumelu Foundation’s CEO
Deficit of investment in downstream cause of perennial scarcity, says Pinnacle Oil CEO
NLC backing Obi, other LP candidates, says Wabba
13 new COVID-19 cases reported in Lagos, Edo, says NCDC
Police neutralise two gunrunners in Zamfara
NDLEA intercepts drug consignments in wooden statue, imported vehicles
Naval personnel arrested over death of teenage girl in hotel
I stabbed my stepmother with screwdriver, says suspect
Political players, events to watch for
2023: Intrigues as newcomers move to snatch Ondo senate seats
Presidency: Tinubu’s winning formula will shock his opponents – Rikiji
Bello endorses Tinubu, extols qualities of ex-governor
ARCON reads the act against content creators flouting advertising codes
UNILEVER rewards outstanding drivers
How to make Nigerian products compete globally -SON boss
‘ICT will be major driver of economy this year’
EDITORIAL: First and last time
• Deaths at Calabar Carnival avoidable; organisers of crowd-pulling events must ensure such never happen again
Abuse of Lagos pedestrian bridges
OBJ: Not yet at ease
Of public expenditure and the economy
Tinubu: Treatise’s teaser (Part 1)
2023 and some meaningless endorsements
Obasanjo instigates youths
Our rejected poison

The Punch

Insecurity in Nigeria: The politics of bloodletting in Kaduna
Atiku expresses concern over Edo train attack
Man offers N8m bribe for drug in imported car
Edo train attack: Soldiers, police, vigilantes track abductors, 31 passengers missing
Customs hike imported vehicle duty, agents protest
Japa: More youths sell assets, seek fortunes abroad
Son kills stepmother, daughter over father’s broken marriage
Nigerians reflect on the year 2022 | Vox Naija
Rivers cultists burn resident to death, kill ex-convict
Call for missing baby probe rises, Lagos mum
Katsina police kill nine-year-old, blame hoodlums
Lagos-Ibadan highway: FRSC threatens one-way drivers
Customs hike imported vehicle duty, agents protest
Rising inflation, unemployment will persist – Report
Rewane, Oyedele oppose ASUU’s 10% education tax
Aregbesola, Oyetola must reconcile for APC to win Osun – Minister aide
Tinubu pledges to fulfil campaign promises
Atiku on vacation, not sick – Spokesmen
Collect your PVCs, APC urges PWDs
LP not denied venue for rally – Delta govt
Newcomers Insurance beat Akwa 2-0 in NPFL opener
Dennis linked with Watford return
Injured Iwobi to return Feb against Arsenal
Joker gets pregnant, gives birth in new DC Comics
Editorial: FG, act swiftly against fresh COVID-19 outbreak
PUNCH Panorama: Your money & the 15 per cent rule
Marijuana: Burna Boy indicts Buhari
Buhari and Emefiele’s monetary policy disaster
Insecurity in Nigeria: The politics of bloodletting in Kaduna
Pensions, gratuity and much ado about nothing
One shouldn’t be afraid of competition – Ademola Tayo
Ekpa’s violent style dangerous to S’East — Igbo community Finland
Forex allocation to telecoms sector drops
Debt, tax may slow telecom sector growth
NIMASA tests satellite communication system
Babies’ stool may cause diarrhoea, hepatitis, paediatrician warns

Leadership

Fedeal Govt Shuts Down Edo Train Station Over Abduction Of 30 Passengers
Elections Will Hold In All 774 LGAs, INEC Declares
Oil Firms Face Capital Challenges As Clean Energy Funding Hits $580bn
Oil-producing Status: SEG Sets Agenda For Enugu’s Next Governor
Cross River Clamps Down On Fake Doctors, Illegal Health Facilities
2023 Polls May Redefine Nigeria’s Political Status Quo –Moghalu
Change Nigeria’s Course With Next Month’s Polls, Sowore Tells Voters
PRP Presidential Candidate, Kola Abiola, Pledges Good Governance
Kebbi PDP Suspends Campaign Over Candidate’s Death
PDP Denies Suspending Ex-Kaduna Deputy Speaker
PDP Campaign Woos Farmers
2023: Yobe Inaugurates Chairman, Members Of APC Campaign Council
Adeleke Accuses Oyetola Of Instigating Political Violence
Nigeria’s Future At Stake –Atiku
Our Polling Agents Are On Ground In North – Labour Party
Money Politics Threatening Democracy, A’Ibom YPP Senatorial Candidate Warns
Lawmaker Condemns Attack On Obasanjo Over Support For Obi
ECONOMY: As Full Implementation Of Cashless Policy Starts Today
Unmask My Attackers, Ohakim Tells Police
Equities Market To Close Positive This Week
AEDC Decries Increased Cases Of Vandalism Across Franchise Area
NIMASA Lauds Standardised Digital Comm. In Port, Flag Administration
Compliance With Prudential Returns Rises By 96% In 2022–SEC
10,000 Livestock To Benefit As NALDA Support Farmers With Earth Dam
Analysts Project ExxonMobil 2022 Net Profit To Hit $56bn
Iwobi Ruled Out For 3 Weeks With Ankle Ligament Injury
Boxing: Joshua Set To Fight 3 Opponents In 2023
Sealing Of Fuel Stations Won’t End Product Scarcity, Says Governor’s Aide
U-20 AFCON: Bosso Invites 35 Players To Camp
I Will Continue To Fight For Nigeria’s Survival – Akeredolu
Sanlam Life Commits To Excellent Service Delivery
BUA Foods, Wema Bank Join NGX 30 Index
Banking, Industrial Goods Sectors To Maintain Growth Trajectory In 2023
‘Inadequate Downstream Investment Cause Of Persistent Petrol Scarcity’
Insecurity: DHQ Mum As Military Fails To Meet Federal Govt’s December Deadline
Elections Will Hold In All 774 LGAs, INEC Declares
Oil Firms Face Capital Challenges As Clean Energy Funding Hits $580bn
Fedeal Govt Shuts Down Edo Train Station Over Abduction Of 30 Passengers
Omo-Agege Will End Aladja/Isaba-Ogbe-Ijoh Protracted Land Dispute – APC Chieftain
Presidential Race: Lawan Vows 98% Yobe Votes For Tinubu/Shettima
Fuel Subsidy Will Go Immediately, Says Obi
Tinubu To Nigerians: I Will Honour All Campaign Promises
Atiku In UK On British Govt’s Invitation – Campaign Council
Tony Elumelu Foundation Appoints Chris-Asoluka As CEO
2023 Budget And Rising Debt Profile
NDDC: Fractured But Unbroken
How Government And Private Sector Leaders Can Win In These Turbulent Times
Federal Govt Condemns Abduction Of Intending Train Passengers In Edo
Train Station Attack: Security Lapses Unacceptable, Says Atiku
Atiku Hale, Hearty, In UK On British Govt’s Invitation – Melaye
Kidnappers Contact Families Of Edo Train Station Attack Victims
Still On Shisha, The Silent Lethal Killer Wrapped In Flavour
NeuRMS To Reduce Forex Spent On Purchase Of Foreign Software App
LFZ Seeks Federal Govt, State Governments’ Support
Nigerian Breweries, Crossboundary Sign $10m Renewable Energy Contract
Risk-based Recapitalisation Exercise Looms In Insurance Industry
Federal Govt, Stakeholders In Herculean Battle Against Cybercrime
Borno To Hold Council Election May 20
NBA: Steph Curry Returns To Practice After Injury Lay Off
Tennis: Venus Out Of Australian Open Following Injury In Auckland
ECONOMY: As Full Implementation Of Cashless Policy Starts Today
AEDC Decries Increased Cases Of Vandalism Across Franchise Area
NIMASA Lauds Standardised Digital Comm. In Port, Flag Administration
Compliance With Prudential Returns Rises By 96% In 2022–SEC
10,000 Livestock To Benefit As NALDA Support Farmers With Earth Dam

The Sun

The Sun Awards 2022: Why Ugwuanyi, Kyari, Wike, Ikpeazu, Diri, Haruna, Pitan, Moghalu, Igbinedion, OPM GO, Ojikutu Emerged Winners
Security agents comb Edo bushes for 31 abducted train passengers
Failed assassination: Ohakim vows succour for dependants of late officers
Cash withdrawal limit begins today
Gunmen abduct 30 at Igueben NRC sub-station
Edo Train Attack: Efforts ongoing to rescue passengers – FG
Vandals throw Abuja into darkness, destroy AEDC equipment
Awards Winners 2022
Uzodimma: Charity work has no boundaries
Ugwuanyi’s campaign structure launches ward-to-ward mobilisation for PDP candidates
I won’t stop fighting for Nigeria’s survival –Akeredolu
Youths task Ohanaeze, S’East govs on Igbo interest
2023: We never denied Obi, LP venue for rally –Delta Govt
Nigerians knock INEC over distribution of PVCs
Obi’s endorsement: Stop attacking Obasanjo, Adebanjo, Clark, ex-lawmaker caution APC
Nigeria Decides 2023: More questions over distribution of PVCs
Lamido receives Jigawa ex-deputy governor to PDP
Tony Elumelu Foundation announces Somachi Chris-Asoluka as CEO
LCCI urges FG to amend Petroleum Profit Tax Act
Nigeria loses N57.6trn to absence of 24-hour port operations
Blame endless fuel scarcity on deficit of investment in downstream –Pinnacle Oil CEO
NGX to boost Nigeria’s entertainment industry with partnerships
Wike decries neglect of sacrifices of Armed Forces
Tony Elumelu Foundation announces Somachi Chris-Asoluka as CEO
Ohuabunwa knocks Buhari for deregulating petrol price secretly
Shun evil prediction ahead of polls, Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians
LCCI urges FG to amend Petroleum Profit Tax Act
Nigeria to get $8m from FIFA for football development
Iwobi out for 21 days
WTT Contender: Aruna, Meshref lead African contingent
NPFL Season 2023: Insurance stuns Akwa Utd, off to flying start
In New Year Message, Chinese President Xi Jinping Elated Over Economic Growth
Afe Babalola’s self-negation
Peter Obi as Nigeria’s man of the year
Sanwo-Olu end of year gift
Sinatu Ojikutu: A business, political pathfinder
Gabriel Igbinedion: Footprints of a legendary businessman
Chukwuemeka Ezeife: The activist, statesman
Sule Lamido: A man of the people
John Kennedy Opara: A visionary investor
Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere: Preacher with heart of gold
The Sun Awards 2022: Behold, Pride Of The Nation
Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi: Quiet and unassuming transformer
Mele Kyari: Oil management Czar
Okezie Ikpeazu: Advocate of made-in-Nigerai products
Douye Diri: Portrait of miracle governor
Nyesom Wike: The courage to dare
Darius Ishaku: Dogged political fighter
Ahmadu Fintiri: Transformation agent
Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: Passion for saving lives, uplifting the people
Olukayode Pitan: Banker with Midas touch
Stanley Uzochukwu: Skillful Investor
James Chijioke Ume: The Young philanthropist
Mohammed Haruna: Innovation maestro

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