News Headlines Jun 12, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
PDP Moves to Unveil Vice Presidential Candidate on Tuesday as APC Considers New Options
•Okowa tops list of contenders as odds favour South-south • APC considers Lawan, Lalong, Bagudu,…
Don’t Present Muslim Running Mates, CAN, Northern Christian Elders Warn Tinubu, Atiku
Alleged $50m Fraud/Sale of Assets: Wike Orders Trial of Amaechi, Cole
INEC: 2023 Elections Can’t Be Rigged
Terrorists Free another Batch of 11 Abducted Train Passengers
CBN Unveils Plans to Introduce USSD Code to Improve eNaira
PDP Mocks APC, Tinubu over Clashes During Voters’ Registration in Lagos
Don’t Abandon Nigeria to Those Messing Things up, Obasanjo Tells Youths
University Students Lament as ASUU Strike Continues
Ogunlewe: Tinubu Went to Adamu’s House to Challenge Him
Has Akinwunmi Ambode Quit Politics?
Intrigues and Politics of APC Presidential Primary
Tinubu, The Indomitable Lion of Bourdillon
Gospel Rapper Bouqui Bags A PhD in the US
Driving Cultural Export through Movie Awards
Why Nollywood Needs to Have a Learning Culture for Sustainability, Says Odugbemi
Atiku vs Tinubu: Dawn of Developmental Corruption
Yet Another Dashed Hope for Ex-customs Top Shot
Tinubu and Atiku: Birds of a Feather
Democracy in the Wilderness
Factors Likely to Shape the Presidential Poll
Ronaldo out of Portugal’s Nations League Clash with Switzerland
Golden Eaglets Shoot Down Ghana’s Black Starlets
Tiger Woods Enters Forbes’ Billionaires Club
Super Eagles Arrive Morocco for São Tomé & Principe without Ekong
Nigeria Humbles Germany after Edging Brazil in Kwibuka Cricket
Britarch, NTIC, Pacesetters’ Schools Excel at K.I.O Consult Inter-Schools Athletics Championship
WEALTH CAN BE ACCUMULATED BY INVESTING RIGHT IN REAL ESTATE
Quintessential Construction Magnate, Hakeem Alobo-Bakare, Rejoices at 64
Excitement as Aviation Top Shot, Victoria Bamidele Shin-Aba, Bows Out
Imprints of an Amazon as How Abike Dabiri Dazzles All at…
Bitter Reality as Close Associates Abandon Bayo Adelabu for Teslim Folarin
Babatunde Fowler Goes Under as Osinbajo Loses Prayers
How Bola Tinubu Tamed Osinbajo, Amaechi, and Others at Presidential…
Not Quite the Coronation
The Nation
Ekiti 2022: Who succeeds Fayemi as governor?
Short-lived presidential campaign DGs
Alleged N2bn fraud: Pastor, wife head for court as EFCC declares them wanted
I cheated death on four occasions, says London-Lagos biker
At Eagles Square, Tinubu comes home
Buhari: I live daily with grief, agony for victims of terrorism
Train attack: Terrorists release 11 of 62 abducted passengers
Zoning: Tension in Nasarawa over senatorial ticket
Inside the bubble
24-year-old Lady dumped for sleeping with 85
Bukayo Saka: I’m my own biggest critic
FRENCH OPEN QUEEN IGA SWIATEK: I’m a big fan of Nadal,…
TINA UGO: I studied successful entrepreneurs across the world
DENNIS AIKORIOGIE: I make sure I give back to society
Ekiti 2022: Who succeeds Fayemi as governor?
Veteran musician Osayomore Joseph dies
EDITORIAL
Food for life
African Athletics: Amusan strikes gold again
Aubameyang exempted from Barca wage cut
Troost-Ekong ruled out of Sao Tomé & Principe clash
Eneukwu congratulates Tinubu over APC presidential…
Fuss over House of Reps rerun in Kwara
The Punch
I’m now homeless, my sister died of shock after Lagos govt demolished our N55m houses at Igbogbo – Businessman
I planned my 11 children would bag PhD but terrible Lafia-Jos road cut Felix’s life short – Bereaved Nasarawa lecturer, Odonye
Killers of Catholic Church members will regret action –Olowo of Owo, Oba Ogunoye
Muslim–Muslim ticket: APC members among Tinubu’s detractors, says NWC vice-chair
Burna Boy’s police escort shoots two at Lagos club
Aregbesola’s ally defects to PDP, becomes Adeleke’s campaigner
Gunmen kill APGA youth leader in Anambra
Abducted Ebonyi photographer regains freedom after payment of N300,000 ransom
Police search for drivers over traffic warden crushed to death
LAWMA worker fakes kidnap, accomplice demands N5m ransom
Wema Bank staff donate borehole to Lagos school
More Nigerians’ll fall into extreme poverty, World Bank predicts
MTN, Guinness, Unilever, 27 others commit to PLWDs’ employment
Nigeria repays five oil firms’ $3.7bn debt, owes $972m
Six SDP members shot at Segun Oni’s rally -Campaign group
Nigerians’ll soon hear from us on extension of voter registration – INEC
Labour Party seeks action over attacks on voters in Lagos
Omawumi, Waje, others thrill youths at political concert in Lagos
Sports ministry disrespected me – D’Tigress coach, Hughley
WAFU B U-17: Eaglets demolish Ghana’s Starlets 4-2
How Abiola changed face of Nigerian football – Ayinla, Disu
We’ll soar in Jos – Rangers captain, Olusesi
Wine drinking is a social experience, beyond getting high —Chinedu Rosa
Razzy AG ‘pushes’ Moonlight
Entertainers shouldn’t depend on awards for validation — Shawn Faqua
Burna Boy’s police escorts shoot married man after singer made pass at wife
Leadership
Terrorists Release 11 Abducted Train Passengers, Over 50 Still In Captivity
Democracy Day: Buhari, Tinubu, Atiku Invoke June 12 Spirit To Promote 2023 Campaigns
Strike: ASUU Rejects Brekete Family N18bn Intervention
Trader Stabbed In Benin Market
Multi-billion Naira Assets Traced To Suspended Accountant General, Idris
Gunmen Kill Abducted APGA Youth Leader In Anambra
Zulum Resettles 2,500 Families In Gwoza
How To Make It: Ekanem Ikpi Braide: Work Smart, Aim High
FIRS Begins Nationwide Tax Compliance Monitoring Drive
MTN Rolls Out 100,000km Terrestrial Fibre To Rural Communities
BudgIT Lauds Federal Govt’s Open Budget Survey Performance
The Sun
Muslim-Muslim Joint Ticket: APC candidate Tinubu must look beyond religious sentiment — NWC member
Why I’m scared of settling down –Peju Johnson, actress
June 12: Kalu advocates youth inclusiveness in politics
Don’t abandon Nigeria to those messing it up, Obasanjo tasks youths
I’ll continue to support God’s work through evangelism –Kalu
Anxiety as gunmen whisk away 15 youths in Imo
Aregbesola ally Alimi defects to PDP, becomes deputy head of Adeleke campaign
Jubilation as Ugwuanyi restores land to Enugu health workers
We can produce vaccines for monkeypox, Covid-19, says Anambra lab scientist
Nation’s democracy future in your hands, Obi tasks Nigerians
Benue 2023: Hembe raises alarm over continued fielding of his name as aspirant by APC
Ekiti 2022: One shot dead as APC, SDP supporters clash
Voters Registration: Njoku-led APGA hails INEC chair
Bayelsa safe for investments, governor tells EU ambassador
Naira gains, exchanges at N421.25 to dollar
Enugu, Abia, two others scale through to S’East Basketball semi-finals in Enugu
Amusan successfully defends 100m hurdles crown
… Ekevwo, Godbless lose in battle for 100m medals
DR Congo sacks Hector Cuper after qualifying defeats
Man United release 11 players
Nigeria defeats Germany cricket, as Rachel shines
Edo to host National Veteran Cup
Kizz Daniel’s Buga makes waves globally
Maritime magnate, Taiwo Afolabi’s series of celebration
PDP and APC presidential primaries and the institution of abnormally
Masking pain with power look
Where public office is for sale
Curbing frequent fire disasters
Arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution process
Ebonyi PDP: When common sense is not common
Ekiti govt urges peace among communities over airport, power projects
Amaechi commiserates with Rivers APC members involved in accident
Police quell violence in New Benin Market over alleged killing of Igbo trader
How I persuaded my wife to stop yearly child-birth – Gombe husband
Prof Jachimike Adiele abducted by unidentified gunmen
Delta: Brave man drives burning tanker to outskirt of town to avert mass casualty
Insecurity: Top army brass storms Abuja for COAS conference
Gunmen kill student, injure 2 in Plateau
Anambra govt destroys kidnappers’ den, asks criminals to quit
Trailer crushes 7 to death in Aba
I’ll continue to support God’s work through evangelism –Kalu
Anxiety as gunmen whisk away 15 youths in Imo
Ekiti govt urges peace among communities over airport, power projects
Amaechi commiserates with Rivers APC members involved in accident
Police quell violence in New Benin Market over alleged killing of Igbo trader
