News Headlines Mar 19, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Mar 19, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

Live Updates: Governorship/Assembly Elections 2023
Breaking: Former Ekiti Deputy Governor, Bisi Egbeyemi, is Dead
Vote Buying: EFCC Intercepts Cash, Bales of Cloth in Kaduna, Sokoto
Thugs Attack IDP Camp in Edo, Polling Unit in Plateau
Muslim-Muslim Presidency and Matters Arising
Senior Lawyer Canvasses Fresh Amendment to 1999 Constitution
Oyebanji Mourns as Ex-Ekiti Dep Gov Dies at 79
Amaechi Alleges Voter Intimidation in Rivers
Incumbent Governors Seeking Second Term
Pro-Obi Group Asks Buhari to Dismiss INEC Chairman
Military Personnel Beat Federal Lawmaker in Benue
NDLEA Arrests Party Agents with Credit Cards in Ogun
Pastor Evelyn Keeps the Flag Flying
The Return of NLC
Mitigating Risks in Nigerian Banking Sector
APC House of Commotion
Transmission of Election Results as Central Factor in Election Tribunals
All Eyes on Mahmood Yakubu
2023 Census: What Manner of National Priority?
When House Members Become Dishonourable
HAVE YOU READ THE ELECTORAL ACT 2022?
WHY TINUBU NEEDS 25% VOTES IN FCT
PETER OBI AND THE LONG GAME
BUHARI, YAKUBU, ATIKU AND THE DEATH OF TRUST (1)
Ruth Davies-Ibiamu: Unveiling Abuja’s Top Designer and Her Exploits
Jamoh as Driving Force Behind Nigeria’s Blue Economy
Charting New Course for the Abuja Art Scene
Nigeria, Through the Prism Lens of Writers
Samuel Ajobiewe’s Solo Exhibition Opens April 1 in Lagos
Mustapha Unites Dignitaries @ 60th Birthday
NLNG Kicks off 2023 Nigeria Prizes Competition
J.K Randle: A Perfect Pain
Africa Magic Adds More Titles to Content Slate for 2023
The Good and Weird of Yusuf’s 16 Invited Olympic Eagles
Ghana’s Mensah is New President of Rugby Africa
Haaland Can’t Stop Scoring Hat tricks as City Cruise into S’final
Ndidi, Iheanacho, Onyeka Unused Sub as Leicester, Brentford Draw
Nigeria Expects
EDITORIAL: GUARDING AGAINST TRAIN CRASHES

The Nation

DEATH BY CASH CRUNCH: How CBN’s failed naira swap policy, caused avoidable pains, loss of lives
LIVE UPDATES: Governor/Assembly Elections
BREAKING: LP’s Rhodes-Vivour loses polling unit to Sanwo-Olu
‘We came face to face with death’
an hour ago
INEC confirms release of 19 abducted staff in Imo
We’ll win at the end of the day – Omo-Agege
Otti raises alarm over plot by PDP to rig election
Vote buying: EFCC arrest 10 suspects in Gombe
Ex-Speaker Dogara scores INEC high
2023 polls most credible, transparent – Lai Mohammed
No zoning of Senate Presidency yet, says APC chairman
Military kills scores of terrorists in air raid
EFCC arrests 65 suspects over alleged voter inducement
Police arrest three persons for disrupting elections
Police recover ballot boxes, weapons from suspected thugs in Lagos
Two shot dead, houses burnt in Delta community
DSS arrests two suspects over call for violence
10th Assembly: Geo-political zones in battle for Senate Presidency
Intrigues as Wase, Kalu, Gagdi jostle for Speakership
Senator-Elect Adebule wins polling unit for Sanwo-Olu
Sokoto PDP Gov candidate confident of victory, votes
I’ll not eat with some people after election – Rudeboy
Half-caste women are my spec – IK Ogbonna
Whitemoney to sue BBNaija’s organisers, sponsors
RHOAbuja: Tutupie opens up on abusive relationship
EDITORIAL: Joseph Wayas as mirror
Political office holders have a lesson to learn from his abandoned body abroad, 15 months after his death
Tinubu’s presidency and the leadership-performance imperative
Lagos’ Labour Party and its vengeful ‘ghost’
Battle for Lagos (2)
All eyes on Lagos
Dream Flying Eagles for Nigeria

The Punch

Trump expects ‘arrest’ Tuesday in hush money case
APC contesting against INEC, police in Rivers – Amaechi
Senators-elect who killed govs’ National Assembly ambition
Candidates in anxious wait as INEC begins results upload
#NigeriaElection2023: Live Updates
Gov’s nephew, security officers die, residents blame bad road
Fire guts Borno markets, Zulum pledges aid
ICPC arrests four vote-buyers in Sokoto, Katsina states
JUST IN: Fire razes another Borno market
Gov Election 2023: APC member shot dead in Cross River
Currency in circulation now N982bn – CBN
FG raises fuel supply to avert price hike
Payment platform’s valuation drops by $45bn
Senators-elect who killed govs’ National Assembly ambition
Harvest of irregularities: Wake-up call for electoral offenders’ speedy prosecution
S’South govs should stop behaving like beggars –N’Delta activist
Naira crisis may lead to mass sacking –Ex-BoI GM
Osimhen: A new Yekini is born
Hammers renew bid for Moffi
UFC: Edwards earns decision win over Usman, retains title
I used to get paid with prayers — Buchi
Comparing stage, screen actors needless — Adetokunbo Shittu
Editorial: Fulani herdsmen rampage must stop
Beyond our election gasps
In defence of IVF, benefits of Vitamin C
John Randle lives on as centre deepens Lagos cultural soul
Dangers of journeying in circles
How electricity palaver plunged Benue communities into war
Why Boko Haram has lasted many years – Petirin, ex-Defence chief
I wasn’t investigated before removal – Sacked Rivers LP chair
Family of my brother’s suspected killer not showing remorse – Slain artisan’s sibling
I would’ve died in detention during #EndSARS memorial – Lagos driver
Biometrics crucial to digital economy, says CEO
Chinese firm to launch robot taxis
Fintech recorded $200m transactions in two years – Report
Working more than 48 hours weekly harmful – Report
Meningitis can cause permanent brain damage – Neurologist

Leadership

APC Chairman, Adamu Loses Poling Unit Again
Not Again: Thugs, Low Turnout Mar Governorship Polls
Guber Polls Worst In Nigeria’s History – Labour Party
Addressing Persistent Petrol Market Disruptions, Operators’ Disenchantment
Osimhen Gradually Becoming A Point Striker In World Football – Oliseh
U-23 AFCON Qualifiers: Salisu Invites 16 Foreign-based Players For Guinea Clash
Soludo Lauds INEC For Early Voting, As Obi Alleges Vote-buying
Thugs Attack Kano Radio Reporter
Voter Apathy In Kaduna As El-Rufai Alleges Voter Intimidation
HURIWA Alleges Plot To Compromise Guber Poll In Enugu
Marshal Seeks Collaboration To Secure AMAC
Oshiomhole Accuses Security Agents Of Connivance With Thugs
Nigeria Needs Primary Healthcare Facilities Across Rural Areas – Clergyman
I’m Ready To Accept Election Outcome – Gov Bala
We’ve Not Zoned NASS Positions, Says APC National Chairman
Rotary Club Donates Mobility Aids In Lagos
NSCDC Move To Avert Escalating Election Violence
El-Rufai, Ortom, Lose Govt House Polling Units
I Voted For Roads, Social Amenities – 74-year-old
APC, NNPP Urge Supporters To March To Collation Centres
Another Electoral Heist?
End The Cycle Of Killings In Southern Kaduna
Kaduna Gov’ship: Collation Of Results Begins Sunday
Malfunction Of BVAS, Insecurity Mar Guber Polls – CSO
Guber Poll: No Security Threat In Zamfara, APC Hellbent On Disrupting Result Collations – PDP
Benue: 6 Killed As Violence Mars Elections
APC Wins In Louis Odion’s Polling Unit As Rhodes-Vivour Loses Polling Unit
Enugu Guber: APC Candidate, Nnaji, Wins Polling Unit
Polls: IPC Condemns Attacks On Journalists In Rivers, Ogun, Lagos, Demands Investigation
Guber Poll: APC Loses Kaduna Gov’t House Polling Units To PDP
Happy Birthday Oyindamola Lami Adeyemi – Executive Chairperson, Still Earth Holdings
EFCC Operatives Attacked, Injured By Vote Buyers In Kaduna
Fire Razes Another Borno Market On Election Day
EFCC Arrests 20 Suspected Vote Buyers In Kwara
Guber Polls: Food, Cash, Drinks, Fabrics Used For Inducement Of Voters – Yiaga Africa

The Sun

10th Senate: jostle for Senate President position begins
Governorship and State House of Assembly polls in pictures
Lifestyle changes that can lower your blood pressure
Re: Anti-malarial revisited
Need to emulate good work of Abuja Buhari Police Hospital CMD
Mental Health: Spotlight on teenagers, young adults
Bayelsa: Jonathan, Diri condemn electoral violence
Oyo guber: Makinde in early lead
Nasarawa: Adamu loses polling unit
Mixed reactions greet conduct of polls
Banks reveal why they don’t have cash
Banks, MFBs, begin rationing of Naira notes as queues persist in banking halls
How neigbouring African countries took over Nigeria’s travel business
Ethiopian airlines to resume Malaysia operations
Gunshots as thugs snatch ballots, BVAS at Edo IDPs’ camp
NSCDC officials accused of assaulting journalist in Nasarawa
2 policemen, civilian killed in Katsina gov’s convoy
Why I did body enhancement surgery –Zinab Bakare, actress
StarTimes to roll out more juicy content at Easter, Ramadan
Shiloh Godson: How I breathe life into movies
My worry now is how to pay my debts, return to Nigeria –Olu Michaels, actor
DJ Wysei: My journey to DAW Empire
‘This is blatant evil’ – Denola Grey reacts to electoral violence in Lagos State
Nigerian football suffering from 8 years of neglect –Ladipo
Dennis wins pundits praises
Osimhen floors Benzema, De Bruyne
Paris 2024 race: Red hot Orban tops Olympic Eagles list
Editorial: Saheed Aderinto’s great feat
Re: Anti-malarial revisited
Walking in freedom (8)
Loose us and set us free
Joda and telecom consumers

Daily Trust

Nigeria 2023 Elections: Gubernatorial Results (Source:INEC)
LIVE: Nigerians Elect Governors, House of Assembly Members
Zulum Wins First LGA By A Wide Margin
Peter Obi Reaches Out To Attacked Supporters
Gov’ship Elections: Massive Vote-Buying As Candidates Battled To Win
Elderly Persons: Why We Voted In Gov’ship, State Assembly Polls
Increased Violence, Vote Buying Mar Governorship, Assembly Polls – CDD
How Candidates Fared At Polling Units
Controversy Over Ex-Kano Councillor Shot Dead Over Alleged Box Snatching
Tension Mounts As APC, NNPP Order Supporters To Storm Kano Collation Centres
Again, APC Chairman Adamu Fails To Deliver Polling Unit
PDP Wins Polling Units At El-Rufai’s Govt House
APC Defeats PDP Inside Ortom’s Govt House
INEC Officials Delay Collation Over Dollar Gift From Politician
Ogun Governor Wins Polling Unit With Just Five Votes
Lagos: Jandor’s Running Mate, Funke Akindele, Loses Polling Unit
FX: Travellers, Stakeholders Groan Over BTA/PTA Cut
Stanbic IBTC Empowers Nigerian Export Business Owners
Bauchi Lawmaker In The Eye Of Storm Over Campaign Crisis
10th N/Assembly Records Highest Casualties Of Experienced Lawmakers
AbdulRazaq, Saraki, Lai, Yaman Win Polling Units In Kwara
Madrid Gears Up To Cut Barcelona’s Lead Ahead Of Clasico Clash
Ghanaian Herbert Mensah Elected President Of Rugby Africa
Juve Lack Attacking Options For Inter Clash – Allegri
Dani Alves Refuses Food In Jail, Prefers Solitary Confinement Over Rumoured Divorce
Yusuf Calls Up Gift Orban, 15 Others After Olympic Eagles Age Scandal
Syrian Women Find Strength In The Aftermath Of The Earthquake
10th Senate Presidency: Who Succeeds Ahmad Lawan?
Constitutional Provision In Minimizing Child And Maternal Malnutrition In Nigeria
Of Progress In Nigeria’s Maritime Sector And Akinola’s Ethnic Baiting
Editorial: Scandalous Gender Imbalance In 10th NASS

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