News Headlines July 28, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Universities’ Closure: Labour Protest Grounds Activities in Abuja
Oil Theft, Petrol Subsidy, Push Nigeria’s Currency to N700/$1 in Parallel Market
FG Responds to THISDAY’s Report, Explains ECA Depletion
Over 80 Senators, Majority House Members Move to Impeach Buhari over Insecurity
Sylva, Kyari, Komolafe, Others to Brainstorm on Future of Africa’s Oil Industry amid Energy Transition
FG, W’Bank to Build Watersheds in 2,800 Communities in North, FCT
Jandor Defends Choice of Akindele as Running Mate
Governors Turn Down Water Resources Bill, Want It Reviewed
US Commits Additional $55m in Emergency Funding to Nigeria’s Food Security
Subsidy Probe: House Committee Demands Detailed Contract Agreement Between NNPC, Oil Companies
FG Approves N16.82bn for Dualisation of Kano-Katsina Road, Operational Vehicles for NDLEA
Lagos to Expand Scope of Private Sector Partnership for Greener Economy
Hiccups in Achieving Food Security
Izedonmwen: Teesas’ App Will Enhance Nigeria’s Educational System
Again, .ng Domain Name Registration, Renewal Slide to 178,813 in June, after Reaching 179,420 in May
Lai Mohammed: FG Strengthening APCON to Attract Investments to Advertising Industry
Alleged Duty of Care Breach: Appeal Court Sets Aside N1.7bn Judgment against Zenith Bank
‘MPR Hike to Lead to Increase in NPLs’
FBNQuest Hosts Webinar on Social, Cultural Development for Women
Arravo, Cisco Harp on Future of Work in Digitalised Economy
EXMAN Exco Gets Second Term, Inducts Five New Agencies
BBNaija, 2023 Elections and How to Ensure Youth Involvement
Otti Throws Lifeline for Youngsters to Fly High
Nigeria’s New Television Audience Measurement System – A Paradigm Shift
Operation Swift Response: 81 Division Troops, Customs Intercept Smuggled Petroleum Products
The Church, Women and Political Participation in Nigeria
Erewa-Meggison: BAT Has Evolved into a Coy Where Sustainability is Foremost
Segun Adewumi Gabriels: Balancing Social Entrepreneurship, Nightlife Influencing
Daily Needs @50: Nigerians Not Proud of Locally Sourced Pharmaceuticals – Says NAFDAC
Steve Omojafor: PPP in Healthcare Best Way to Engender Development
Dealing with Sickle Cell Disease in Modern Society
Medical Directors Canvass for Healthcare Reforms
300 Golfers for Tiger Club’s New Executive Inauguration
Lagos State Sports Commission to Transform Sports in Schools with LASSIP
IGCNA Begins Preparations for Nigeria Cup 2022
Amusan, Brume, 12 Others Beneficiaries of NOC Scholarship Grants, Says Gumel
Nigeria’s Flag Hoisted at Athletes’ Village as 22nd Commonwealth Games Begin
‘A Moment of Sporting Immortality’
EDITORIAL
RETHINKING PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES…II
The Nation
Kaduna APC sets up panel to halt defections
Ex-Bauchi Governor Muazu’s kin regain freedom
NMA, firm call for digitalisation of health care delivery
Nasarawa closes public, private schools
Fed Govt urged to resolve ASUU crisis
Senate in stormy session over renewed attacks by bandits Minority senators walk out, give Buhari six-week ultimatum Security not a partisan concern,…
Varsity strike: Labour, ASUU adamant
Governors: Water Resources Bill inconsistent with Constitution
CBN reclassifies loans, tests banks’ soundness
Firm, GPS partner on Bayelsa’s N13.6billion gas plant
Two gunmen held in Imo
NDLEA arrests man with body bags, guns in Ondo
NMA, firm call for digitalisation of health care delivery
Fed Govt urged to resolve ASUU crisis
NEDC inspects multi-billion naira projects in Yobe
NITDA begins e-govt capacity building
Bakers seek temporary suspension of govt fees, others on bread
Firm, GPS partner on Bayelsa’s N13.6billion gas plant
Bullion van robbers kill bank official, injure three policemen in…
Policeman puts 15-year-old niece in family way
Jailbirds arrested over car theft
Four policemen, oil worker feared killed in Bayelsa boat accident
Court gives EFCC nod to prosecute Ondo Speaker, lawmakers
Chioma Ifemeludike mocks colleagues denying alleged affairs with…
Bakers seek temporary suspension of govt fees, others
Show your face, Apostle Suleman dares blogger over sexual allegations
£4,269 raised as Eedris Abdulkareem undergoes kidney surgery
The Punch
Fear spreads, Presidency, senators clash over impeachment threat
Harvard school: Gbajabiamila apologises to Nigerians
You can’t stifle Nigerians’ voice, activist tells Obi
Banker, robber killed as gunmen waylay bullion van
Lagos man, 32, allegedly rapes teenager, gets bail
Woman forces 16-year-old pupil on holiday into prostitution
Nasarawa cop rapes niece, Ekiti father impregnates stepdaughter
Ex-Bayelsa gov candidate’s brother, four cops feared killed
NAF takes over proposed MKO Abiola Airport
Wema Bank, Kaduna secure N1.1bn for malnourished children
Subsidy probe: Reps say 23 oil firms unknown
APC’s victory’ll curb lawmakers’ excesses – Tinubu manifesto chair
Primary: Aspirant drags APC to court over irregularities
Lagos govt blocking our campaigns, posters, Jandor alleges
Tinubu’s 40-man manifesto committee unveils Wednesday
Atiku: Honour your promise, APC chieftain tells Wike
Ogu opens up on World Cup regrets
Rubi backs Sadiq to cause damage in LaLiga
Amusan turns ‘new bride’ of Nigerian men
Tems makes solo debut on Billboard Hot 100
Eloswag emerges BBNaija S7 first Head of House
Editorial: IG should unravel killing of ‘Imo 14’
Insecurity: How Buhari got us here
How apocalyptic is heat apocalypse?
Banditry and Atiku’s ‘90% voters’
Any gain in Muslim-Muslim, Christian-Muslim ticket?
Are INEC resident commissioners homeless bats?
Pros and cons of modern encryption methods
Lack of economic diversification hindering Nigeria’s progress –Don
Idiomatic challenge: Shoot oneself on the foot or in the foot?
Corps member develops automatic payroll system
UNIMED lecturers to acquire training in effective teaching
Leadership
Naira Falls To N710/$ As Speculators Spike Demand
ASUU Strike: NLC Storms NASS, Vows To Continue Struggle Until FG Acts
RISING INSECURITY: Frightened Senators Tell Buhari To Sit Up Or Face Impeachment
Law School Graduates 1,507 New Lawyers
El-Rufai Renames Public Buildings, Roads After Sambo, Bantex, Others
Federal Govt Set To Begin Universal Health Coverage For 83m Nigerians
ADC’s Kachikwu Unveils Buhari As Running Mate
Brace Up For Impending Food Crisis, Reps Tell MDAs
Biden Leaves Isolation After Testing Negative
91m Africans Infected With Hepatitis B, C – WHO
Reps Adjourn For 7-week Annual Vacation
Marburg Virus: How Prepared Are We?
Bread Crisis: Bakers Urged To Substitute Wheat Flour For Orange Fleshed Potato
ASUU Strike: NLC Storms NASS, Vows To Continue Struggle Until FG Acts
Governors Reject Water Resources Bill, Say It Violates Constitution
RISING INSECURITY: Frightened Senators Tell Buhari To Sit Up Or Face Impeachment
Naira Falls To N710/$ As Speculators Spike Demand
Federal Govt Okays 2023-2024 MTEF, Projects N225trn GDP Economy By 2025
EFCC Secures Order To Prosecute Ondo Speaker, Others
Nigeria Air Set To Take Off As Federal Govt Approves Lease Of 3 Aircraft
Senate Summons CBN Gov Over Naira Depreciation
Kwara Police Area Commander Dies In Auto Accident
Gov Sule Shuts Nasarawa Schools Over Security Threats In FCT
FCTA Crushes 1,700 Impounded Motorcycles
NSIP: Federal Govt To Disburse N20,000 To Rural Women Nationwide
NDLEA Arrests Man With AK-47 Rifle, Pump Action Gun In Ondo
Police Arrest Man For Raping, Impregnating His Step-daughter
PVC: Apprehension As Iyaloja Shuts Down Markets In Lagos
The Sun
FEC approves 2023-2025 MTEF/FSP, sets new parameters
Insecurity: Presidency frets as senators threaten to impeach Buhari
Varsity strike: Labour shutdown Abuja in solidarity protest
… Kalu reinstates call to end impasse
Govs call for review of water bill
Army probes killing of Guards Brigade soldiers, beefs up security in FCT
National carrier to commence soon with 3 leased aircraft –Minister
TUC threatens drastic action against FG
Akwa Ibom CJ jails human rights lawyer, Effiong, for contempt
Those around Buhari should ask him to resign –NEF spokesman
FG dragged to court over NYSC scheme
The trouble with ethno-religious politics
Reps probe INEC over implementation of Electoral Act
2023: INEC’ll uphold ballot’s integrity –Yakubu
Road to 2023: PDP’s bumpy ride to 2023 polls
CAN’s rejection of Muslim-Muslim ticket godly –Dogara
Vote out politicians with no country’s interest, group tells Nigerians
Naira crashes to N710/$1
Customs arrests 4 suspects, intercepts 13 trucks of rice, Donkey skin, others worth N7.432bn
NIMASA, NLNG standing committee to improve operations
Manufacturers in dilemma over forex scarcity
National carrier to commence soon with 3 leased aircraft –Minister
Nasarawa govt to partner Spanish La Liga club, Real Betis
Egbunike hails Amusan for World championship feat
50 years after: NFF, Onigbinde, Nigerians extol Thunder Balogun
Dare joins Pan-Commonwealth Innovators in Sports
Commonwealth Games Amusan, Brume, Oborodudu, others ready to defend crown
Africa Cup of Nations: CAF dismisses Nigeria’s 2025 bid talk
200 golfers for Tiger Club exco inauguration
Uboh celebrates Nigerian women in sports
If Nigeria fails…
The voting population in Nigeria and peter Obi’s movement (2)
Nigerian tourism and its Many Odds
Of fakery boulevard and mockery of Christendom
Winding up in the face of insecurity
Rivers of political spectacle
NOC says Amusan, Brume enjoy scholarship grants
Dare joins Pan-Commonwealth Innovators in Sports
Nigerian tourism and its Many Odds
FG dragged to court over NYSC scheme
Okowa, Datti And Shettima: What running mates bring to tickets
2 killed, 3 policemen injured as armed robbers attack bullion van in Abia
FEC approves 2023-2025 MTEF/FSP, sets new parameters
Soldiers kill bandit, nab notorious kidnapper, vandals in Plateau, Zamfara
Govs call for review of water bill
Takeover of DisCos long overdue