News Headlines Jun 22, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Petrol Price to Remain at N165 Per Litre, NMDPRA Insists
Buhari Defends Emefiele, Says CBN Governor’s Unorthodox Policies Best for Economy
President Seeks Senate’s Nod for Seven Ministerial Nominees
Insecurity: Buhari Says Trust Has Been Rebuilt with Traditional Western Allies
Buhari: My Govt Recovered N152bn Looted Funds in 2021
Kyari: NNPC Restructuring Its Businesses to Meet Energy Transition Demands
Presidency to Unveil 1,321 Legacy Projects By Buhari
UN: 4.1 Million in North-east Nigeria at Risk of Starvation
Sanwo-Olu, Obaseki, Elumelu Condole THISDAY/Arise Group Chairman over Mum’s Death
Ekiti: National Peace C’ttee Demands Prosecution of Vote Buyers
Anchor Insurance Launches Local Passengers’ Flight Welfare Insurance Scheme
Report: Mining to Boost Nigeria’s GDP by 23% in 2025
Stakeholders Harp on Sustainability, Building Family Businesses of Future
CBN Guarantees N5.95bn Loan for 31,666 Small-scale Farmers
CHI Pays N433.6mn Dividend to Shareholders
House Moves To Override Buhari’s Veto On Party’s Statutory Delegates
Comprehending the Tinubu Phenomenon
Oyebanji’s Victory Has Put To Rest Succession Jinx In Ekiti
Adeduntan Sustains His Winning Streak, Pioneers Leadership Excellence in Banking
Adieu, Segun Sango
Lumumba’s Golden Tooth
Iwobi Craves to Re-enact His Late Everton’s Form in New Season
NFF Believes Hard Work, Team Spirit Will Take Super Falcons to New Heights
Neymar Unharmed after Private Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Brazil
Inter Agree Lukaku Season-long Loan Deal with Chelsea
Arsenal Complete Vieira Signing in £34.2m deal
Oliseh Appointed Coach in Germany
EDITORIAL: CHINA AND ‘RACISM FOR SALE’
Celebrating CMS Grammar School Founders’ Day to Impact Lives
UCMAS Championship: Fine-tuning Schoolchildren’s Brains with Mental Arithmetic
The Ultimate Guide for International Students to Work and Study in Australia
Psychometrics Centre Awards Scholarship to 20 Undergraduates
NewGlobe Tasks FG on Innovative Education Solutions to Tackle Learning Challenges
NBS: Retail Price of Diesel Rose by 181% as Gas Soar in May
CBN Guarantees N5.95bn Loan for 31,666 Small-scale Farmers
Adeduntan Sustains His Winning Streak, Pioneers Leadership Excellence in Banking
NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA AND NATION-BUILDING
PUBLIC OFFICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN NIGERIA
NITDA’S NEW CODE AND ONLINE PRIVACY
Buhari: We’ll Leave Nigeria in Far Better Place Than We Found…
PRIMARY HEALTHCARE POST-COVID PANDEMIC
FIGHTING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA
GTCO, Zenith Bank, Others Refund N36.12bn to Customers in 2 Years
Lafarge Africa, Others to Champion Construction, Real Estate Sector Policies
LEAP Africa Hosts a Private Stakeholder Engagement
Access Holdings, ETI, Others Sees 52% Increase in Interest Expense as Customers’ Deposit Soar
FBNQuest Affirms Commitment to Stakeholders
AIO President Commends Govt of Cameroon
Stock Market Rebounds after Days of Profit-taking
MacTay, NECA Partners to Boost Nigerian Workforce Employability Development
Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness via Micro-insurance
Nigerian Startup Wins Visa Competition
Ejibunu: Legal Metrology Will Enhance Nigeria’s Trade, Economic Competitiveness
Towards Achieving RT200
The Nation
NEITI: subsidy removal will free economy
Why Atiku didn’t pick Wike as running mate, by Babangida Aliyu
President asks U.S., UK to cut IPOB from financial network
Why we dropped subsidy removal plan, by Buhari
Petrol scarcity worsens
Justices’ memo: CJN defends Supreme Court integrity
Yahoo boy to wash toilet for eight months
Lagos condemns excavation of Magodo wetlands
Maid who killed Igbinedion’s mother to die by hanging
IMF, World Bank advice on fuel subsidy untenable, says Buhari
President asks U.S., UK to cut IPOB from financial network
Why I returned $4,050 to passenger, by Bolt driver
Three persons burnt to death in Bayelsa auto crash
Iyatsere of Warri remanded over alleged assault
Bandits abduct 21 pilgrims in Sokoto
Jigawa senatorial candidate’s mother abducted
Inside Nigeria’s organic fertiliser producing plant
Firm unveils N1m research grant
Jun 21, 2022
The Clintonel Innovation Centre (CIC) has inaugurated the N1 million Engineering Research Grant to bridge the…
Firm to train youths
Arsenal sign Vieira from Porto
Sadio Mane in Munich ahead €41 million move from Liverpool
The Punch
Kwara man strips, flogs girlfriend over cheating, suspect, friends arrested
I did not ruin Marilyn Monroe’s dress – Kim Kardashian
Internet fraudster to wash Osun school toilets for eight month
Group kicks as Abuja doctor allegedly slaps nurse
MVPs U-25: Mbappe No.1, Osimhen No.10
BRT driver flees as crushed mother dies, daughter hospitalised
Fuel scarcity worsens, black market booms at N300/litre
Atiku raises team to woo Wike, Rivers gov’s camp adamant
Pipeline vandalism: IPOB dismisses allegation as Buhari blames group
How corporate tenants shun Lagos high-rise office spaces amid harsh economy
Body of Benchers raises peace panel as Supreme Court justices fight CJN
Banks record N1.21tn non-performing loans
Internet fraudster to wash Osun school toilets for eight months
Group kicks as Abuja doctor allegedly slaps nurse
My husband is irresponsible, divorce-seeking woman tells court
States to lose N19bn in oil, gas revenues in 2022 – World Bank
No Boko Haram, ISWAP during 1993 Muslim-Muslim ticket, such can’t fly now – Adegboruwa, SAN
Electoral Act: Reps’ move to override Buhari’s veto stalled
Ekiti: Abdulsalami committee, Transition Monitoring Group decry vote-buying
LASIEC, group tackle voter apathy
Nigerians now want alternatives to PDP, APC, Obaseki laments
Osimhen transfer saga: Police raid Napoli, Lille offices
SAFA to Banyana: Dethrone Falcons, get R9.2m
Singer Portable ‘weds’ lover at child’s naming ceremony
I was never served divorce papers – Actor Blossom Chukwujekwu’s ex-wife
Portable’s aide hits bike rider with singer’s car, victim dies
Actress Lala Akindoju decries presence of petrol station in residential areas
Editorial: FG, states should end the hepatitis scourge
Fortes and foibles of 2022 Ekiti governorship poll
Still on getting your PVC
Cost of powering telecoms services to hit N720bn – Analysis
How global credit crunch will affect Nigerian tech startups
Leadership
Aregbesola Launches 10,000 e-Passports
I Want Tinubu To Succeed Me – Buhari
President Nominates Replacements For Amaechi, Akpabio, Onu, Others
NAF, NASENI To Complete Work On First Made-in-Nigeria Helicopter
CJN Blames Justices’ Poor Conditions On Economic Realities
President Nominates Replacements For Amaechi, Akpabio, Onu, Others
Aregbesola Launches 10,000 e-Passports
Un-accessed UBE Intervention Now N30.8bn –
LEADERSHIP Podcast Marks 1st Anniversary, Repositions For Better Services
Nasarawa Govt Donates N50m To Fed Poly Engineering Workshop
Owo Attack: NEMA Delivers Relief Items To 120 Households
16 Killed In Fresh Benue Attack
Downstream Oil Sector And The Politics Of Pricing
ECOWAS In A Cul-de-sac With Military Juntas In West Africa
Buhari Directs Urgency In Dealing With Kidnapped Railway Passengers
Mudiame Varsity Holds Maiden Matriculation, Promises Employment For Students
Senate Alerts Military On Terrorists’ Enclaves In Kwara, Niger
Katsina NNPP Guber Candidate Donates N50m To Victims Of Banditry
Federal Govt Launches Gas-powered Buses For Civil Servants
Senate Moves To Establish Police Pension Board
Court To Hear Suit Querying Atiku’s Citizenship July 20
APC Chieftain Seeks Igini’s Removal As REC Over A’Ibom Primary Controversy
Vote-buying: House Of Reps Hopeful Seeks Legislative Intervention, Stiff Sanction
Food Security: Kwara Govt Distributes Incentives To 6,000 Farmers
Alleged N300m Bribe: PDP Retracts Statement, Apologises To Kwara Gov, REC
Abducted Ex-NFF Scribe, Toro, Regains Freedom, Describes Experience As Horrifying 1
2023: Tinubu Is My Preferred Successor, Says Buhari
Kwankwaso’s NNPP Registers Presence In Senate As APC Loses 3 Senators
The Sun
Buhari nominates 7 new ministers as APC loses 3 senators to PDP, NNPP
Presidential ambition: Buhari breaks silence on CBN gov, Emefiele
INEC shuns court order on voter registration
Fuel Scarcity: Ex-depot price hits N161
CJN cautions S’Court justices
Ekiti: Prosecute perpetrators of vote-buying, NPC tells security agencies
NGE, NPAN, NUJ, Other stakeholders Insist On Self-Regulatory Framework
Gunmen abduct 6 pilgrims in Enugu
NDLEA arrests 487 for drug related offences in Yola, Benue
Imo market not bombed –Police
Presidential ambition: Buhari breaks silence on CBN gov, Emefiele
…Orders security agencies to fast-track release of abducted train passengers
Ohanaeze dismisses claims of dumping Obi
Ekiti guber: Accept outcome as people’s will, observers tell Oni, Kolawole, others
INEC shuns court order on voter registration
Nigerians disenchanted with APC, PDP –Obaseki
Mbah/Ossai ticket’ll sustain Ugwuanyi’s legacies –PDP
Fuel Scarcity: Ex-depot price hits N161
‘Sustainable technologies, strong regulations’ll save real estate industry’
Airport concession: Sirika leads aviation union leaders on tour of Istanbul, Brasilia airports
3m passports collected between 2019-2022 –Aregbesola
Firm preaches health benefits of good edible oil
NSF: Premium Trust Bank named Banking Partner for Delta 2022
Kida donates N1m to SPRF
120 teams battle for N3m at Anyaoku Cup
World Athletics may ban Transgender athletes
Sani Toro recounts ordeal in kidnappers den
WAFU B U17: Golden Eaglets qualify for Africa U17 Cup of Nations
Hard work, team spirit ‘ll take Super Falcons to new heights -NFF
Iheanacho gets UK citizenship
South Africa, Kenya, others for Africa Track Cycling Championship
Adesanya dismisses Whittaker trilogy
2022 C/ Games ,W/ Championships trials: Ekevwo, Onwuzurike top list of stars seeking first national title
National Para Sports Federations elections July 8
Government has business in business
The NEPA in PHCN: How Nigerians pay for ‘darkness’ (2)
Alert to, not ‘on’, something
Danger in false spiritual solution (4)
Party delegates, money and election outcomes
Umu Chukwu, Ebubeagu and UGM
Adoke and OPL 245 saga
NYSC DG warns against drug abuse, cultism, social vices
Large increase in employment is solution to high inflation
Pernod Ricard, NCF partner on tree planting
Auto crash claims 3 in Bayelsa
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Protesters clash, turn against organisers
Web of murders
NGO showers love on Enugu psychiatric patients
Menstruation nightmare!
Throwing eggs at the glass ceiling
NDLEA arrests 487 for drug related offences in Yola, Benue
Imo market not bombed –Police
ICSAN to hold 2022 annual public lecture in Abuja
Buhari nominates 7 new ministers as APC loses 3 senators to PDP, NNPP
Maid to die by hanging for killing ex-governor Igbinedion’s mother
Worsening poverty may lead to revolution, Archbishop Chukwuma warns
Electoral Act: Reps’ move to override Buhari suffers setback
Ekiti guber: Accept outcome as people’s will, observers tell Oni, Kolawole, others
1.74m children to suffer malnutrition in N’East –UN
CJN cautions S’Court justices
Arase foundation lifts security, undergraduates in Edo
NYSC DG warns against drug abuse, cultism, social vices
Daily Trust
Nigerians Want An Alternative To PDP, APC – Obaseki
We Will Leave Nigeria Much Better Than We Found It – Buhari
Is Nigeria’s Economy In Better Shape Than In 2015 As Claimed By President Buhari?
EDITORIAL: We Must Optimise Africa’s Payment, Settlement System
Herders: The Evil From Within
Public Office And Accountability Issues In Nigeria
RCCG Advocates Alternative Mechanisms To Decongest Prisons
Man, 67, Charged With Stealing Solar Panels
2 Labourers Bag 7 Months For Stealing Goat In Jos
2 Benue Varsity Students Arrested For Robbery
Nollywood Actor Remanded For Raping Minor
Foundation Tasks Communities On Combating Desertification, Climate Change
1,699kg Drugs Seized In Kogi In 6 Months
PHOTO: Kwankwaso Sparkles In ‘Unusual’ Outfit
‘Partisanship’: CBN Board Will Determine Emefiele’s Fate, Not Me – Buhari
Witness: Bandits Who Attacked Sokoto Pilgrims Gunned Down Six Policemen
Buhari: Why I Ignored Advice To Remove Fuel Subsidy
Buhari: Abducted Train Passengers Must Be Brought Home Alive
CJN: Why I Nominated Only 8 Judges For Workshop In London
Victor Umeh: Igbos Who Are Against Peter Obi Should Bury Their Heads In Shame
Lagos Private Schools Not Cooperating With Us – UBEC Audit Team
Ned Nwoko: Peter Obi Will Be Good As Minister, Not President
‘I Am Alive’ Confirmation Platform Will Ease Pensioners’ Plight – PTAD
FG Must Refine Fuel In Nigeria To End Scarcity – IPMAN
Davido Earns N144.5m From Boston, Toronto Ticket Sales
Equities Rebound As Market Capitalisation Gains N180.6bn
Fuel Scarcity Worsens As Transporters Hike Fares In Lagos, Abuja Others
PIA: NEITI Pushes For Oil, Gas Contracts Disclosure
Nigeria’s Budget Transparency Moves Up To 45% — Report
My Defection To LP Divine Intervention To Reconcile With Obi – Sen Umeh
Oyo APC Rep, Peller, Joins AP
Nasarawa APC Crisis: Sule To Constitute Reconciliation C’ttee
For Lawan, Akpabio, Storm Not Yet Over
I’ll Reverse APC Policies If Elected Kaduna Gov – Ashiru
2022 Milo Schools Basketball National Finals Dunk-Off June 25
Classy Golden Eaglets Qualify For 2023 U-17 AFCON In Style
Abdulrazak Vows To Prove Worth After €4.5m Move To Anderlecht
Mane Completes Medical In Bayern Munich
Norrie Finding His Feet On Grass Ahead Of Wimbledon
Beware Of Any Candidate Who Comes In The Name Of Fighting Corruption
Portable’s Driver Crushes Motorcyclist To Death In Ogun
Elon Musk’s $44bn Deal Gets Unanimous Endorsement From Twitter Board
Why Some Nigerians Pour Their Frustration On Me — Yul Edochie’s Second Wife
How I Achieved Weight Loss — Funke Akindele
Independent
APC Loses Three Lawmakers To PDP, NNPP
Buhari Replaces Amaechi, Akpabio, Onu, Nwajiuba
Senate Alerts Military On Terrorists’ Enclaves In Kwara, Niger
Buhari Wants Private Sector To Reinvest Profit On Job Creation
Nigerian Startup Wins Visa Everywhere Initiative 2022 For…
Nigeria Has Highest Number Of Out-Of- School Children In The…
NNPC Boss Vows To Keep Oil, Gas Industry Contracts Open For Scrutiny
FEATURED
APC Loses Three Lawmakers To PDP, NNPP
Full Text Of Buhari’s Interview With Bloomberg
Abducted Village Head, Son Regain Freedom In Bauchi
We Cant Sell Fuel Below N180 In Lagos – Oil Marketers
Fuel Scarcity: Pump Price Remains N165, Avoid Panic Buying…
BREAKING: Gunmen Kill Landlord, Two Others In Sapele
NYSC DG Warns Corp Members Against Drug Abuse, Fake News
FIFA Extends Option For Foreign Players To Leave Ukraine, Russia
Golden Eaglets Beat Cote D’Ivoire To Qualify For Africa U17…
FG Congratulates Nigeria Golden Eaglets
Tevez Begins Coaching Career With Rosario Central
Neymar Unharmed After Private Jet Makes Emergency Landing
Bayelsa Auto Crash Claims 3 Lives
Police Arrest Two Varsity Students Over Robbery In Benue
BREAKING: Sani Toro, 2 Others Regain Freedom From Abductor
Buhari Wants Private Sector To Reinvest Profit On Job Creation
TMG Decries Vote-Buying At Ekiti Guber Election, Commends INEC
2023: APC Senators To Defect En-Masse Over Outcome Of Presidential Primaries
****Lawan Was Not Given Level Playing Field- Sen. Kaita ****More Defection Expected In Days To Come – Sen.…
Kassim Afegbua Expelled From Our Party A Long Time Ago – Edo PDP
PDP Candidate In Kaduna State Picks Running Mate
Commonwealth World Championships Trials: Ekevwo, Onwuzurike Top List Of Stars…
Nigeria Info’s Femi And The Gang Launches Sports Competition For Nigerians
Tesla Worker Rejects $15 Mln Payout In Race Bias Lawsuit
Twitter Board Approves Elon Musk’s $44bn Takeover Deal
UK To Offer Vaccines To Some Gay Men To Stop Monkeypox
2 People Wounded In Attack In Sweden, 1 Arrested
Israel’s PM Naftali Bennett To Step Down As New Round Of Elections Loom