News Headlines Jun 2, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

FG: Disagreements Among Concessioners Delaying Take-off of $3.1bn e-Customs Project
•Okays $968,818 for emergency restoration of Lagos power line •Moves to address rising food prices
Presidency: APC Still Divided on Zoning, Mulls Options to Face Atiku
Atiku Receives Certificate of Return, Says There is Much to Be Done
News in Photographs: Osinbajo Presides over FEC Meeting
Anxiety in Labour Party, as Court Okays Factional Leader’s Fresh Suit
FG: Disagreements Among Concessioners Delaying Take-off of $3.1bn e-Customs Project
Buhari: Nigeria Ready to Host World Tourism Confab By Nov
Falana Requests Timeline for Exchange Rate Unification
Several Passengers Abducted in Kaduna as Terrorists Attack Motorists
Presidential Primary: APC Constitutes 18 Sub-committees for Convention
Raising the Bar for Nigeria’s Advertising Industry
Addressing Global Energy, Environmental Crisis
South Korea to Support Nigeria with $13m on E-government Plan
Uaboi: Contactless Payment Will Increase Transaction, Reduce Fraud
Rising Trends of Cyberattacks in Nigeria
IFPRI: Climate Change Threatening World Food System, 3bn People Cant Afford…
Adeleke: Political Parties Are Producing Candidates Who Are Not Ready…
Radda: APC Will Present a Presidential Candidate that Will Match Abubakar
Abdullahi: Kwarans Voted Out a Government They Didn’t Want for a…
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MALE (PART 1)
Landmark Donates Food Items, Stationery, Others to Orphanage
RCCG King’s Court Champions Inclusion, Modernises Edifice for Persons with Disability
Kwara Govt, Biomedicals Flag off Deworming of 17,000 Public School Pupils
MTN Foundation’s Collaborative Fight against Substance Abuse
For Atiku, it’s Now, or Never!
Amstel Malta Ultra Refreshes Participants at 8th Okpekpe Road Race
Mikel Announces First Back2BaseTalent Hunt Programme
Nwoko Plans to Revolutionise Sports with Sports University
Eagles Seek Motivating Win against Ecuador in New Jersey
CAF Restores São Tomé, Knocks off Mauritius
EDITORIAL: THE STOWAWAY SECURITY BREACHES
RE: PDP’S GREAT BETRAYAL AND THE CHOICE BEFORE THE APC
INUWA YAHAYA: THREE YEARS IN THE SADDLE
WILL BUHARI PICK ANOTHER BUHARI AS SUCCESSOR?
THE PRESIDENT FLIES A DANGEROUS KITE
Ad Practitioners Worry over Destruction of Outdoor Platforms
ZirooPay to Tap into Africa’s $500bn Retail Market with Mobile POS Technology
Regulator, Stakeholders Optimistic of 5G Rollout in August, Insist on Removal of Likely Bottlenecks
VFD Shareholders Approve N10.79 Dividend, One for Two Bonus
Yiaga Advocates Effective Leadership Recruitment Process in Nigeria
U.S. Grants Adeosun’s Dash Me Foundation Non-profit, Tax-exempt Status
Business Expert, Adediran Joins Prestigious Forbes Business Council
Callphone Gets CBN PSS Licence
OPPO Launches Reno7 Series with Portrait Photography Features
Nigerian Kids Lead in Global Gaming Challenge
NCS Commends Minister, NITDA on New Appointment, Award
Tradefada Wins Blockchain Services Platform Provider Award
FinTrak Software Harps on Credit Risk Management Process
The Nest Partners WIPO to Launch Tech Innovation Support Centre
NowNow Launches Nigeria’s First Fully Integrated NFC Wallet
Kaltani Tasks FG on Infrastructure Devt, Reaffirms Commitment to Reducing Waste
Stakeholders Chart New Roadmap to Address IT Skills Gap in Africa
First Katalyst Rolls Out Anniversary CSR Initiative
Krish Wins 2022 Data Centre Personality Award at BoICT Awards

The Nation

Army to invite Methodist prelate for linking soldiers to kidnapping
Why consensus presidential candidate is not in APC’s interest, by NWC member, others
Economy grew by 3.1 per cent in first quarter, says Fed Govt
Nigeria, Spain join forces against food crisis
N4m livestock rustled, killed in six years, Miyetti Allah alleges
Dozens feared kidnapped as Boko Haram waylays vehicles in Kaduna
Buhari seeks APC governors support to pick successor
Emmanuel dismisses ‘false claim’ on co-presidential aspirants
PDP delegate shares millions among community members
Ekiti 2022: ADP’s state excos, council chairmen join APC
Nine Nigerians celebrated for feat in Law at Canadian varsity
APC crisis: NWC chair Abdullahi settles with aggrieved members
Nigerian heads African teacher’s union
Traders get 24-hour notice to quit Apo-Dutse
Boko Haram abducts many, burn vehicles on Kaduna road
Lagos traders challenge quit notice
Leaders condemn murder of Hariri, four kids
16-month traffic diversion for Opebi-Ojota Bridge construction
Bamise murder: Okada ban stalls BRT driver’s trial
Anambra native doctor held over beheading of lawmaker
Three ‘global scammers’ arrested in Lagos, Benin
Havenhill Synergy, others to power healthcare facilities with $2.3m grant
Actor Ikeagwu seeks dissolution of marriage
Dollar heading to N1,000, Davido cries out
Methodist Prelate shouldn’t have announced N100m ransom -Akah Nnani
Manchester United confirm Lingard’s departure
Paul Pogba to leave Manchester United on free transfer…
Adiatu :Tulcan Energy won’t stop NWFL Super Six…

The Punch

Nigeria’s renewable energy investment potential hit $104bn – UK
Okorocha and EFCC’s iberiberism
APC exco, govs divided over Buhari’s succession plan, screening report ready
NUJ faults journalist’s shooting, wants CP redeployed
Bandits clash, fighters feared killed in factional battle
APC exco, govs divided over Buhari’s succession plan, screening report ready
Tinubu joining SDP mere speculation, says Segun Oni
PDP primary: Why I supported Atiku instead of Saraki -Dino Melaye
Ban: Lagos to crush seized motorcycles Friday
Abuja police nab man for assault on 10-year-old girl
Bamise: BRT driver absent in court over Okada ban, prosecutor tells court
Nigeria’s renewable energy investment potential hit $104bn – UK
Bank launches platform for solar energy consumers
Customs seize 828 bags of foreign rice, others in Benin, Lagos
Nigeria vital to AfCFTA implementation, says freight forwarders
APC exco, govs divided over Buhari’s succession plan, screening report ready
APC crisis: Adamu apologises, reconciles with aggrieved NWC members
PDP reinstates embattled chair, cancels all primaries in Ebonyi
Primary: Crisis looms PDP as stakeholders demand chair, secretary’s resignation
Ukraine beat Scotland 3-1 to keep World Cup dream alive
Nations League: Poland beat Wales 2-1 in Bale’s absence
Real Madrid pay tribute to departing Isco
Friendly: Super Eagles target win against Ecuador in New Jersey
Defamation: Jury gave me my life back, Johnny Depp hails verdict
Defamation: Amber Heard ‘disappointed’ over jury’s verdict
Actress Laide Bakare’s 13-year-old daughter gifts brother Benz on ninth birthday
Defamation: Johnny Depp awarded $15m in damages, Heard to get $2m

Leadership

Manufacturers’ Power Generation Cost Jumps By 12.86% To N45.036bn – MAN
Monkeypox: US Denies Using Nigerian Labs To Spread Disease
Buhari Seeks Africa Cooperation On Renewable Energy
JUST-IN: Makinde Drops Deputy, Picks Bayo Lawal As Running Mate
Primaries: Anakwenze Congratulates Atiku, Promises To Join In Actualising Agenda
Hijab Crisis: Kwara Reopens Oyun School Friday
Buhari Expresses Nigeria’s Readiness To Host Tourism Conference 4 HOURS AGO
Uzodimma Not Down With Stroke – Imo Govt 5 HOURS AGO
Alleged Corruption: Court Orders Interim Seizure Of Private Varsity In Kaduna
Why Umahi Deserves To Succeed Buhari, Say NUJ, NAWOJ
CSOs Demand Cancellation Of APC Guber Primary In Kano
Retired General Picks SDP Senatorial Ticket In lmo
APC: Aspirants Reject Adamawa South Senatorial Primary Poll
Northerners Are Tired of Northern Politicians –Vatsa
FrieslandCampina WAMCO Records 35% Revenue Growth
Sunlight Brand Reiterates Commitment To Celebrating Creativity
FAAN To Discuss Nigeria Aviation Challenges At Maiden Conference
Adron Expands Affordable Houses Options
EPL: Zouma Sentenced To 12-month Community Service For Kicking Cat
Para Sports Federations: NAPHER-SD Urged To Throw Elections Open
AFN Lists Amusan, Brume, 51 Others For 2022 African Athletics Championships

The Sun

FG evacuates 166 victims of trafficking, others from Libya
Presidential primary: Buhari’s stance on successor splits APC
Army denies involvement in Methodist Primate’s kidnap
FEC okays NNPC, ECOWAS deal on Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline
Lagos, Argentine Chambers sign MoU to increase bilateral trade volume
Lawan, North East should be grateful to Kalu –Lamido
We need everyone to win 2023 poll -Atiku
Buhari calls for global cooperation to avert food crisis
Africa requires huge energy generation to drive its development – Buhari
Nigeria hosts tourism, culture, creative confab in November –FG
Why I took Amaechi to canvas for Kanu’s release –Onuoha
… His freedom key to peace in South East –ASETU
APC presidential candidate risks disqualication over Akwa Ibom crisis, Don Etiebet warns party
APC NWC member rejects Buhari’s appeal to anoint presidential candidate
Roadto 2023: How Diri showed leadership in Bayelsa PDP primaries
APC primaries: Anxiety grips presidential aspirants
Ekiti guber: My records’ll speak for me –Oni
How NPA dockyard training school’ll stem capital flight, boost blue economy
Maritime security: NNS KADA’ll strengthen our security architecture –Jamoh
Lekki Port ready to take delivery of STS cranes, RTG equipment
India, Pakistan, Egypt to replicate Nigeria’s model to tackle port corruption
‘Lack of government commitment limiting backward integration’
Vieri urges Liverpool to sign Osimhen as Mane replacement
‘Rangers to sell Bassey for N10.5bn’
Participants ready for maiden Ogun 5km race
Ronaldo, Kane make PFA Player of the Year shortlist
AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Super Eagles to play São Tomé in Morocco
…Cry foul over visa hitches to USA
Amusan, Ekevwo, Echikunwoke hit Poland for Szewinska Memorial
Mikel announces maiden Back2Base talent hunt programme
Teams emerge for 22nd Milo Sec. Schls Basketball Championship finals
25th GOtv Boxing Night: Oyo NBBofC boss assures Ibadan fans fun-filled night
Okpekpe race organiser hails Edo govt, sponsors
Peseiro welcomes Sao Tome opposition in AFCONQ
Onung: Getting Nigeria across West Coast tourism
Remedies for neck pain
When Delegates become delicate
PDP/APC battle for soul of Kaduna
Mystery of a lifesaver (2)
Yesterday, today, tomorrow: Leadership failures holding the nation from emerging
Lilong advocates curative, preventive healthcare with biotech
Anglican Grammar School, Ubulu-Uku, Old Boys to uplift alma mater
Winners emerge in MKO/FRES essay competition
Amstel Malta Ultra, The Mix Africa to launch flagship Puma store in Abuja
TRCN boss elected President of Africa teaching regulatory authorities
Anglican Grammar School, Ubulu-Uku, Old Boys to uplift alma mater
World Sclerosis Day 2022: Roche drives public sensitisation
Nadal fuels retirement talks at French Open
Feyenoord returns Dessers to Genk

Daily Trust

NIGERIA DAILY: How Okada Ban Hits Lagos Residents
Katsina To Construct N4.32bn Flyover In Metropolis
Katsina FMC Now Federal Teaching Hospital
Imo Dismisses Uzodinma’s Rumoured Death
Army Court Martial 6 Soldiers Over Indiscipline In Enugu
Ronaldo, De Bruyne Among Nominees For Player Of The Year
Swiatek Extends Winning Run To Set Up Semi Date With Kasatkina
2nd EEAST Scrabble Tournament Underway In Lagos
Why Some Players Yet To Receive CBN Tennis Payment- Musa
Super Eagles Tackle Ecuador To Round Off USA Trip
Rivers Swallow Plateau Utd 2-0 To Open 10-Point Lead
FACT CHECK: Jonathan Didn’t Participate In APC Presidential Screening Virtually
MVCF Foundation Set Up Damau Household Milk Farm Cooperative
Kano, Jigawa Sesame Farmers Open Up To Tech To Improve Land Yield
World Milk Day: Investment Needed To Catalyze Milk Revolution In Nigeria
How To Become A Successful Guineafowl Farmer
Why Nigerian Varsities No Longer Attract Foreign Students, Lecturers
Involving Girls In ICT Will Advance Nigeria’s Dev’t – Plan
NiMet Installs Detectors At Abuja Airport, Others
Neveah Records N3.5bn From Commercial Paper Subscription
Why Meters Go Through Tests Before Approval – NEMSA
Dangote Cement, SON Insist On Quality, Standard
Ukraine Conflict: IsDB To Support Nigeria, Others
FIRS To Deduct Govts’ Unpaid VAT, WHT From FAAC Account
AFEX Commits To Feeding 1m Households In 1 Year
APC Presidential Primary: Confusion, Horse-Trading Among Govs, Aspirants’ Camps
2023: ‘I’m Counting On You To Beat APC, PDP’, Peter Obi Tells Youths, Market Women
2023 Presidency: I’m More Acceptable In The North – Okorocha
APC Presidential Primary: Tinubu Supporters Reject ‘Plot’ For Consensus
Daughter Of Abducted Kadpoly Lecturer Regains Freedom After 38 Days
Katsina To Construct N4.32bn Flyover In Metropolis
2023: Tinubu Joining SDP Mere Speculation, Says Ekiti Ex-Gov
Tinubu Joining SDP Mere Speculation – Segun Oni
Ardo Clinches SDP Gov’ship Ticket In Adamawa
Umeadi Emerges APGA Presidential Candidate
PDP To Conduct Fresh Primaries In Ebonyi
West Ham’s Zouma Banned From Keeping Cats, Slammed With Community Service
Colonisation: A Ridiculous, Self-Aggrandising Project
The Successful Reign Of Queen Elizabeth
Will Buhari Pick Another Buhari As Successor?
2023: INEC, Election Timetable And The Conduct Of Primaries
Firm Provides Solar Energy To Over 300,000 Homes
Kano Records 59 Fire Incidents In May
Police Arraign 2 Over Theft In Osogbo
Man Who Maltreated Minor For Bedwetting Arrested
Police Arrest Phone Snatcher In Kano

Vanguard

Sanwo-Olu handles Finance, as APC sets up 18 sub-committees for presidential convention
PDP delegate donates proceeds to community members, pays school fees for students
Deepening democracy without statutory delegates
US investors cancelled trip to Nigeria over kidnap of Methodist Prelate — Bishop Onuoha
Presidential primaries and the illusion of choice
No offers yet on concerns over Finland, Sweden NATO bids — Erdogan
Why Okada must leave Lagos ― Omotoso
NAPTIP worry over rising cases of child trafficking in South East
2023: Monarchs hails PDP, APC for picking guber candidates from Delta Central
TRCN Registrar,Prof Ajiboye elected AFTRA president
FIRS to begin recovery of unremitted tax deductions by states, LGAs
Reps member, Bamidele Salem protests in Abuja over kidnapping of Nigerians
Buhari calls for global cooperation to avert looming food crisis
Hollywood actor, Johnny Depp wins defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard
Udom dismisses false remarks on co-presidential aspirants attributed to him
PDP delegate donates proceeds to community members, pays school fees for students
Bishop Okpakeke’s appointment as Cardinal will benefit Nigeria — Buhari
80-yr-old 1983 Ondo lawmaker, others emerge SDP Senatorial, Reps, House of Assembly candidates in Ekiti
Presidency: South-East APC leaders back Lawan, seek Buhari’s endorsement
UBEC commences devt of course contents, outline for smart schools, e-learning
APC Primary: We’ll resist attempt to tamper with results of Reps primaries in Ondo, Group warns
Kolawole assures workers, pensioners of adequate welfare, says ‘payment of salary shouldn’t be achievement’
2023: Fake delegates’ lists threaten APC’s presidential convention
Buhari’s Successor: It’s absurd no citizens’ participation in selection process — PANDEF
2023: Trouble looms as fake delegates’ lists threaten APC’s Presidential Convention
Enugu 2023: Nsukka youths drum support for Ugwuanyi
Power generation dips below 2,000MW as poor supply persists
2023: We’ll only vote for pension friendly candidates ― NUP
Super Eagles seek motivating win against Ecuador in New Jersey
Insecurity: Soludo orders landlords to embark on operation know your tenants
AFCON Qualifiers: We’ll play against any opponent – Peseiro
Court orders interim seizure of University, properties linked to ex-DFA
Okada ban: Relative calm in Lagos as riders vacate prohibited routes
Bazzzuuu, Nigeria’s hospitality, nightlife trailblazer
2023: Tinubu meets Cross River delegates, vows to rehabilitate Bakassi IDPs
Presidency: South-East APC leaders back Lawan, seek Buhari’s endorsement
2023: Tinubu meets Cross River delegates, vows to rehabilitate Bakassi IDPs
35-year-old man arrested for raping minor in Lagos
How pastor allegedly defiled neighbour’s 11-yr-old daughter
Hollywood actor, Johnny Depp wins defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard
Davido, Wizkid, Sarkodie nominated for 2022 Ghana-Nigeria Music Awards Festival
Wizkid to ft Naira Marley, Ayra Starr on next album
They showed me decomposed corpse when I negotiated for N10m — Methodist Prelate, Uche
Food, beverage sector bleed from decaying infrastructure, others — Employers