News Headlines Mar 26, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
US Sanctions Six Nigerians for Raising Funds for Boko Haram in UAE
PDP Moves to Stop APC Convention, Asks Court to Declare Exercise Illegal
Pantami’s Son Rescued Hours after Kidnap
First Female Vice Chancellor in Nigeria, Grace Alele-Willaims Dies at 89
Ukraine Expresses Gratitude to Nigeria for Standing by Her
Clark Challenges Scholars, Researchers to Document Things on Niger Delta
NSCDC to Collaborate with US, France in Personnel Training
US Provides Over $2m in New Equipment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Nuclear…
Troops Overrun Sambisa Forest
Insurgency: NAF Wings Five New Pilots, Decorates Seven Air Warrant Officers
Babalola Urges FG to Develop Fuel Strategic Reserves
Obi Urges Nigerians to Review Political Leadership Selection Process
EFCC Seals Obiano’s Mansions in Anambra
Gov Emmanuel Swears-in 6 New Commissioners, Tasks Them to Ensure Government…
Jedy-Agba Rallies Support for C’River APC, Cautions against Division
IG Intervenes in Delta Clerics’ Clash over Alleged Ritual
2023: Akwa Ibom Ex-deputy Governor Backs Umo Eno
Buhari to EFCC: Avoid Being Used By Political Actors to Settle Personal Scores
Dele Momodu Faults Advocates of Northern Presidency, Says Southerner Can…
I Didn’t Oppose Buhari on Consensus, Says Fayemi
Convention: Consensus Remains Best Option, Says APC
US Sanctions Six Nigerians for Raising Funds for Boko Haram in…
PDP Moves to Stop APC Convention, Asks Court to Declare Exercise…
APC Unveils Convention Hashtag
Ukraine Thanks Nigeria, Others for Support, Alleges Russia Planning Chemical Attack
Osinbajo Leaves for Accra to Attend ECOWAS’ Extraordinary Summit on Mali
Sit-at-home: Soludo Orders Anambra Workers to Report for Work on Mondays…
2023: Group Rallies Support for Emefiele, Says CBN Governor Will Consolidate…
Supreme Court Upholds INEC’s De-registration of 22 Political Parties
Avoid Being Used by Political Actors to Settle Personal Scores, Buhari…
Cordros Asset Management Unveils Shariah-compliant Fund
Sokoto PFN Elects New Leadership, Inaugurates Politics Directorates
Ekiti Court Remands Herdsmen for Armed Robbery, Kidnapping
Police Warn Officers against Mutiny
FCTA Begins Cracks down on Illegal Roadside Taxi Parks
APBN Key to Implementation of 2021-2025 National Development Plan, Says Expert
NYSC Partners TSTV on Internet Television
FG Appoints Five Agencies to Train 50,000 N-Power Beneficiaries
NIHOTOUR Committed to SERVICOM Pact, Says DG
Kogi Poly Rector Begs JAMB to Re-establish CTB Centre
FG Partners UNICEF, Microsoft, GPE to Reach 12m Learners by 2025
Community Laments Effect of Spill from Agip Facility
2023: A’Ibom N’Assembly Caucus Endorses Umo Eno for Governor
Why All Patriots Must Join FG’s Effort to End Oil…
Murray-Bruce: We Want to Get Africans Back on the Cruise
Leap Africa Announces New Key Appointments
NGO Scales-up Support for Women
Osinbajo Inaugurates Toyota-certified Service Centre in Lagos
Hyundai Nigeria Launches new High-tech Santa Fe, Elantra
THE SOUTH-EAST AND THE PRESIDENCY
Heroes and Heroines of Okpebho
Nigeria’s Leadership Labyrinth
Confidence in, Not ‘On’
Oyin Adeyemi: The Grind Beneath The Glitter
Arts and Royalty at Nike Art Gallery
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Returns
Onakpoya Dazzles at Debut Album Launch
Time to Retire Our Yesterday
My Pathway to a New Enugu State
Editorial: ATHLETICS REBIRTH AND THE ABUJA SCHOOLS’ CHAMPIONSHIP
Verdict on Electoral Act: The Rule of Malami again
The Nation
Nnamdi Kanu slams fresh N25b suit against FG over arrest
First Nigerian female Vice Chancellor Alele-Williams dies at 89
2023: Tinubu meets ex-APC Reps, sells aspiration
Buhari to EFCC: Be neutral, steer clear of partisan politics
Bandits kill 30, abduct many, burn houses in Kaduna villages
APC unveils convention hashtag, says party united as ever
Controversy trails death of 200-level varsity student in hotel
APC convention: Battle rages over unity list as aspirants back Adamu
Court orders forfeiture of Diezani’s land to FG
Supreme Court backs INEC’s de-registration of 22 parties
Osinbajo off to Ghana for ECOWAS summit
First Nigerian female Vice Chancellor Alele-Williams dies at 89
EFCC docks Indian for issuing N70m dud cheque
Army arrests soldier for allegedly killing seven civilians
Lagos socialite sentenced to 27 months imprisonment for…
Defection: Ayade knows fate April 6
Electoral Act: NLC warns FG, politicians
Pantami’s son found 24 hours after kidnap
Former Reps Deputy Speaker, Lasun Yusuf, quits APC
Court orders forfeiture of Diezani’s land to FG
Supreme Court backs INEC’s de-registration of 22 parties
My marriage ended before BBNaija show-Tega
My happiness is all that matters, says Oxlade
R. Kelly thrills inmate’s daughter via phone call in prison
Stop using my illness to scam people – Mr Ibu
‘Why the power crisis recurring’
Union Trustees appeals against unfreezing Union Homes’…
Fidelity Bank finances new bitters factory
Fed Govt to reduce wheat importation
QATAR 2022: John Dumelo vows to walk from Accra to Lagos if Nigeria beats Ghana…
Nigeria lists exciting women cricketers for T20I…
NATO activates chemical, nuclear defence elements amid Ukraine war
Buni reassures of hitch-free APC National…
The Punch
36-year-old Nigerian serving 78-month prison term in US seeks Buhari’s intervention
OAU VC: Our son was schemed out, say Ile-Ife indigenes
I’m recuperating after being poisoned third time – Mr Ibu
INEC’s deregistration of 22 parties stands, says Supreme Court
Eagles need prayer warriors for Ghana clash in Abuja – Kiibati
APC convention: Aspirants defy Buhari, refuse to embrace consensus
Court orders final forfeiture of Diezani-linked N325m Lekki property
How policemen kidnapped me, extorted N100,000 by POS –Abuja artiste
Police arrest suspected terrorists’ food supplier in Niger
Navy detains drunk rating for stabbing, shooting Lagos doctor
18 arrested as cultists kill popular ‘area boy’, Tommy, in Ogun
Nigeria’s earnings from VAT rises by N530bn, hit N2.03tn –NBS report
Petrol import jumps by 88% in 12 months, hits N3.97tn –Report
Foreign direct investment tumbles by $331.2m –Report
Power infrastructure: Remove Right of Way barriers, Osinbajo tells governors
Unending controversy over ‘sudden’ judgement on Electoral Act
Campaign posters: PDP asks Emefiele to resign, demands probe
PDP asks court to declare APC convention illegal, seeks party’s deregistration
2023: APGA flags off general elections process
Eagles need prayer warriors for Ghana clash in Abuja – Kiibati
Return leg fixture open, insists Paintsil
Uzoho hero as Eagles, Ghana share spoils in Kumasi
Egypt defeat Senegal 1-0 in World Cup qualifier
I go everywhere with mobile studio — Rema
My favourite …with Laolu Gbenjo
Family, friends, fans plan big for Ebenezer Obey’s 80th birthday
Leadership
Working Against Food Insecurity Via Agribusiness
Coast Is Clear For Adamu, Aspirants Concede To Buhari
Outrageous Diesel Price, Petrol Scarcity, Grid Collapse Stifle Businesses
Supreme Court Upholds De-registration of 22 Political Parties
We Can’t Act On Umahi, Others’ Sack Now – INEC
Kidnapped Pantami’s Son Found In Bauchi
JUST-IN: Nigeria’s First Female VC, Grace Alele Williams, Dies At 89
Nigeria-Ghana Match Ends In Goalless Draw
APC Unveils Convention Hashtag, Says Party United
Petrol Souvenir: Court Jails Lagos Socialite For 1 Year
2023 Gov’ship: PDP Accuses Kaduna Senator Of Bribing Delegates With COVID-19 Funds
Russia: Know The Truth And Let It Set You Free
JUST-IN: Declare APC Convention Illegal, PDP Tells Court
JUST-IN: Ex-House Of Reps Deputy Speaker, Yussuf Lasun, Dumps APC
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Diezani’s Land In Lekki To Federal Govt
Outrageous Diesel Price, Petrol Scarcity, Grid Collapse Stifle Businesses
Supreme Court Upholds De-registration of 22 Political Parties
Russia: Know The Truth And Let It Set You Free
Kperogi, Who Dey Pursue You; Why You De Run?
APC Unveils Convention Hashtag, Says Party United
2023 Gov’ship: PDP Accuses Kaduna Senator Of Bribing Delegates With COVID-19 Funds
Anambra 2023: Awka-North Stakeholders Tip Onwuje For State Legislative Seat
EDITORIAL
Still On Zoning
The Sun
I can’t leave my hubby because of infidelity –Chizzy Alichi
APC: Fear grips presidential aspirants over consensus option
APC adopts unity list for convention –Sule
2023: Why PDP is being careful with zoning – Achike Udenwa
Zoning: South East insists on 2023 presidency
Femi Adesina, Presidential Spokesman: Those who attack me do so out of ignorance, mischief, malice
Osinbajo, Adeboye, Oyedepo, Okonkwo, others bid farewell to Rev Ezekiel
Soldiers bombard terrorists’ base in Sambisa, recover weapons, vehicles
Obiozor: Stop attacking yourselves, Imo elders tell Igbos
Osun police nab woman for stealing 6-day-old baby
Sit-at-home: Report to work on Mondays, Soludo orders Anambra workers
ASUU strike: NANS to occupy Abuja streets Monday
Abia 2023: Abiriba PDP throws weight behind Ikpeazu, vows to support decision
APC: Fear grips presidential aspirants over consensus option
APC adopts unity list for convention –Sule
2023: Why PDP is being careful with zoning – Achike Udenwa
Osita Okechukwu, DG, VON: Only those with short memoryw will say PDP is better than APC
Why we invested in Nigeria’s aviation industry –Cui, Chinese Ambassador
Early warning against inclement weather effective in saving lives -NiMeT
Green Africa airline appoints Mbanuzuo as Chief Commercial Officer
Dana Air introduces roving check-in agents to ease passenger facilitation
Ethiopian Airlines CEO, GebreMariam retires over ill-health
Buhari may watch Nigeria vs Ghana – Sports Minister
Football can be “best medicine” after fleeing war, coach tells his players
Nigerian boxer, Gifted Cole faceoff with Mexican tonight
World Cup playoffs: Nigeria, Ghana in titanic battle
Chivas Regal brings Ruger to you at Good Life N-tyce for pull up party
Singer I UK’s advocacy song preaches against drug abuse
I’m open to love -K1 De Ultimate, veteran musician
Dust-Off chronicles my struggles –Whytepatch
CBN: Using Anchor Borrowers to reverse trade deficit and reduce pressure on the Naira
LETTER TO THE INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION 2
Senate and Local Government Autonomy
Beyond APC’s national convention
DHQ solicits The Sun’s support to fight insurgency
Soludo: Another opportunity to excel
Four arrested as Customs impounds donkey parts in Kano
Rivers APC crisis: Abe’s camp alleges inclusion of dead members, others as delegates
Zoning: South East insists on 2023 presidency
Rendition from Kenya: Nnamdi Kanu files N25b suit against FG
Uzodimma to supervise APC convention, heads technical committee
Katsina 2023: Kingmaker eyes the throne
Nasarawa: When Buhari came calling
Day Ihima people painted community red
Chidubem Iweka: Day Americans mocked me as ‘nigger’
I dedicate award to my families –Kate Omenugha
Ifeoma Nwoye as an influential author
CBN: Using Anchor Borrowers to reverse trade deficit and reduce pressure on the Naira
Africa and the looming food crisis
Dust-Off chronicles my struggles –Whytepatch
AMAA, StarTimes partner on short film festival
I find fulfillment in content creation -Kiekie
Soldiers bombard terrorists’ base in Sambisa, recover weapons, vehicles
Abia 2023: Abiriba PDP throws weight behind Ikpeazu, vows to support decision
APC: Fear grips presidential aspirants over consensus option
APC adopts unity list for convention –Sule
2023: Why PDP is being careful with zoning – Achike Udenwa
Osun police nab woman for stealing 6-day-old baby
Sit-at-home: Report to work on Mondays, Soludo orders Anambra workers
ASUU strike: NANS to occupy Abuja streets Monday
2023: Igbo can only plead for presidency -Prof Ibe
Daily Trust
Issues as APC holds make or mar convention today
Delta Endorses Lease-To-Own Deal For Oghara IPP
Fear, Anguish In Southern Kaduna Over Recurrent Killings
Traders Count Losses In The Aftermath Of Lagos Market Fire
May Order On Section 84(12) Not Bring Political Uncertainty
Entertainers Who Take After Their Parents
What About ‘World Unhappiness Day’?
Matters Arising From PMB’s 2015 Chatham’s House Lecture
Lubabatu Ali Shinkafi: The Last Matriarch Standing
Tribute To Renowned Sharia Court Khadi, Alkali Habib
Iorfa, Abd’allah On Rescue Mission At Lobi Stars, Katsina United
Slimani Secures Key Win For Algeria Away To Cameroon
Grateful Australia To Miss People’s Champion Barty
Isau Ogunkunle: Why I Am Considering Dumping Ogun State
Man United’s Managerial Position Clearer
Faring Under Bad Roads: Residents Of Ogun-Lagos Boundary Communities Cry Out
Damage On APC Will Require Extra Efforts To Fix – Sen Kaita
Life In Shagari Low Cost Estates, Four Decades After
Man, 25, Throws 80-Year-Old Woman Into A Well
Nigeria’s First Female VC Dies At 89
Family Demands Justice For Lawyer Found Dead In Uyo
Police Deny Report Of Alleged Strike
Deputy Governor Joins 2023 Gov’ship Race
Two Months After, Primary School Teachers Call Off Strike
2022: INEC Confirms Adeleke As PDP Candidate
Customs Arrest Suspect, Seize 2,348 Donkey Meat Sacks
Singing For Food
Lagos Party Host Who Shared Petrol Souvenir Sentenced To Two Years
Six Nigerians Enter US Terror List Months After Appearing On UAE’s
Dj Amson Shines At Northern Pandora Award
FIFA World Cup Play-Off: Ghana Hold Nigeria To A Goalless Draw
22 Political Parties: ‘Supreme Court’s Judgement Is Victory For Democracy’
Gov Ortom Meets Iorfa, Reiterates Confidence In Lobi Stars’ New Vice-Chairman
Buhari Commissions Izala New Mosque In FCT
Nigerian Varsity Engineering Curriculum Outdated, No World-Class Laboratory, Says Don
2023: Why Footballers Associate With Politicians – Ex-Super Eagles Striker, Aghahowa
Lai Vs Abdulrasaq, Amaechi Vs Abe, Key APC Rivals To Watch At Convention
’50 Shot Dead’, Houses Burnt As Bandits Raid Nine Communities In Kaduna
2023: Saraki Courts South West PDP Delegates
Police Arrest Four Thugs For Illegal Revenue Collection In Anambra
Pantami’s Son Found At Bauchi Checkpoint Hours After Kidnap
‘If I Want To Die, I’ll Let You Know’, Mr Ibu Speaks From Hospital
Buhari To Chair 13th Bola Tinubu Colloquium
CBN Unveils 21 Maize Pyramids In Kaduna
How Nigerian Start-Ups Can Tap From $57bn IT Market – NITDA
Customs, CBN Yet To Agree E-Valuation, E-Invoice
MTN Names COO For Nigeria, Appoints Others
Customs Earns N10.1bn In Kano, Jigawa
Xenophobia: South African Anti-Migrant Protest Leader Arrested
Europe Acted Too Late In Stopping Russian Invasion – Ukranian President
Developing Criteria For Good Leadership Selection In Nigeria
Editorial: Employers Must Remit Pension Deductions