News Headlines May 10, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Dasuki Formally Hands over Finance Ministry, Extols Tambuwal for Getting World Bank’s $55m Grant for Sokoto
Fulani Group Picks APC Presidential Nomination Forms for Jonathan
BREAKING: Kalu Withdraws from Presidential Race
ASUU Extends Strike by 12 Weeks
2023: African Leaders Pressure Buhari for AfDB President, Adesina
Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, Monarch, Others in A’Ibom, Bayelsa
Rivers Lawmaker Not in Court as Case Continues May 23
Insecurity: Okowa Tasks Military on Troops’ Welfare
How BRT Driver, Ominnikoron, Raped Me, Witness Tells Court
Awka, Nnewi, Onitsha Observe Sit-at-Home after Last Monday’s Killings
Abubakar Audu Varsity Decries Cultism, Others Social Vices
1,607,975 School Candidates to Sit for WASSCE 2022
DELTA 2023: WHAT DO THE IJAWS WANT?
Norebase Secures $1m Pre-seed Funding Round
Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N12.92bn Dividends Payout
FCMB Millionaire Promo Goes Digital, Set to Reward 23,000 Customers
Edo charges MSMEs to Take Advantage of Grants to Grow Their…
NCC Engages PwC to Enhance Collocation, Infrastructure Sharing
Global Trade Prospects Dim Despite Vegetable Oils, Cereals Prices Decline i
PDP Presidential Ticket: Obi, Wike Battle for Anambra Delegates
Peter Obi: Why Nigeria is Qualified as Failed State
SECURING THE PEACE IN KOGI
The Beginning of a New Dawn for Chief Kelvin Jombo
Marshal Mews Subscribers Move into Terrace Duplexes in Lagos
Nollywood Actor, Mike Ezuronye, Becomes Checkers Brand Ambassador
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Savvy Media Africa Partners with Google to Train 300 Youths
NAFOWA: Complimenting NAF’s Operational Efforts through Empowerment
2023 Political Idealism That Annoys And Heals
EDITORIAL: THE PROPOSED 2023 CENSUS…1
Volleyball Federation President Donates Trophies, Medals to Lagos Schools
MARY NNAH –
Yasin Haji, Chebet Lead World-class Elite Cast to Okpekpe Race
FIFA Orders NFF to Pay Gernot Rohr N157m for Breach of Contract
In Death, Citizen Ochanya Cries for Justice
The Nation
Investment in subsea cables to exceed $10b
Enhancing SMEs’ capacity in food production
Five years after, AMCON’s intervention in Arik Air yet to materialise
‘Threats’ to rail infrastructure?‘Govt has failed in social housing’
Jonathan: I didn’t authorise group to obtain APC form
Buhari’s, Jonathan’s aides disagree Lawan, Sylva, Ayade pick forms
Strike extension: Students slam ASUU, Federal Govt
Court to rule on Emefiele’s request
Army Chief seeks improved discipline, regimentation
NMCO is ‘Best in Digital Innovation’
Commissioner: water scarcity to end soon in Lagos Island
VAT: Stay action, court tells FIRS, Retail Council, others
Bundle: crypto flourishes despite hurdles
NNPP’s deputy publicity secretary resigns
PDP aspirant to electorate: reject APC
Accelerator programme
Apapa-Iganmu council mobilises for Tinubu
14 nominees for WTO’s awards
N310,000-rapture-pastor arraigned in Ekiti
74-year-old arrested over rape of minor
Broadcaster arraigned for sharing Chrisland student’s sex tape
Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Families seek rescue of abducted…
Monarch, priest, two others abducted
BRT driver raped me after taking sex enhancer, says witness
Otobo renews battle with Apostle Suleman, releases amorous pics
I may die soon, says Elon Musk…
EDITORIAL
Army couple’s murder
D’Tigers’ Moneke wins basketball MVP in Spain
NFF elections: Emeruwa unveils plans for coaches, states FA
Season of political delinquency
Before South East self-destroys
The Punch
Lagos leads as JAMB registers 1.8m for UTME
Court to rule on Osun PDP gov primary May 18
N266m fraud: Court admits more evidence against fake army general
My plans will change Nigeria, says Fayemi
Gunmen abduct Akwa Ibom Catholic priest
ASUU strike: Students protest in Lagos, Benin, vow to block N’ Assembly, airports
Fuel queues persist in Abuja, black marketers sell for N300/litre
Presidency: APC forms bought without my consent, says Jonathan
Bauchi man strangles neighbour’s daughter, buries corpse in kitchen, collects ransom
NYSC controversy: Kwara poly blames hacker, corps declares imposter wanted
Ondo cocoa farmers kick against land sale to foreigner
Fuel queues persist in Abuja, black marketers sell for N300/litre
Aviation fuel: NNPC, airlines agree on three-month supply at N480/litre
FG plans paperless census 2023, insecurity threatens preparations
Buhari activates $19bn climate fund, seeks AfDB, World Bank support
APC rules out imposition, groups pick Jonathan, Lawan’s forms
Emefiele’s involvement in politics illegal, will compromise CBN autonomy – SAN
Sylva, Ayade pick APC presidential forms
Female Canada-based professor declares for presidency
Seria A: Mourinho’s Roma lose 2-0 to Fiorentina
W’Cup qualifier: FIFA okays Brazil vs Argentina replay
Osaka pulls out of Italian Open with injury
Oliseh praises Iwobi after Leicester display
I built our house myself, Mercy Aigbe’s husband replies estranged wife
Gospel artiste Steve crown survives car accident
Actress Genevieve Nnaji deletes all Instagram posts
VIDEO: Actor Oga Bello in tears as children gift him SUV
Leadership
Oil Falls As China Lockdowns Spark Demand Concerns
African Speakers Want Countries Without Democratic Govts Blacklisted
Kaduna Train Attack: Families Decry Federal Govt’s Failure To Secure Victims’ Release
172 Killed, 23 Kidnapped In North east In 3 Months – Report
[EDITORIAL] Wanted: Electoral Offences Commission
Lagos State And The Not Quite Ending Story Of Building Collapse
Boss Mustapha, Adamu, 34 Others Get National Productivity Awards
Miyetti Allah Questions Spending Of Cattle Ranch Fund By States
Insurgency May Not Last Beyond May 2023 – Military
2023 PRESIDENCY: Jonathan’s Picture With APC Chairman, Adamu, Sparks Membership Controversy
N500bn Demand: Prepare For Worst Fuel Scarcity, IPMAN Tells Nigerians
ASUU Extends Strike By 3 Months, ASUP Down Tools Tomorrow
Pension Funds Placement In Banks Hit N2.14trn
INEC Voids PDP 3-Man Ward Adhoc Delegates Congress In Imo
FIFA Orders NFF To Pay Rohr $1m Over Breach Of Contract
Haaland Passes Medicals Ahead Of Man City Move
2023 PRESIDENCY: Jonathan’s Picture With APC Chairman, Adamu, Sparks Membership Controversy
INEC Voids PDP 3-Man Ward Adhoc Delegates Congress In Imo
2023 Contest: I’m A Public Servant, Not A Political Appointee, Emefiele Tells Court
I’m PDP Presidential Candidate Not Aspirant, Says Wike
Osun PDP Crisis: Babayemi Rallies Support For Reconciliation Committee
2023: AA, Groups Fault Akeredolu, Sagay Over Calls For Emefiele To Resign
Bitcoin Value Drops By 50%
‘Aviation Fuel: 1 Hour Flight May Hit N120,000’
Oil Falls As China Lockdowns Spark Demand Concerns
FIFA Orders NFF To Pay Rohr $1m Over Breach Of Contract
Paris 2024 Olympics: NOC Secures High-performance Training For Iheanacho
The Sun
Saraki, Bala Mohammed, Tinubu, Anyim intensify lobbying of delegates
2023 presidency: Lawan’s entry causes jitters in South
…Kalu withdraws from race, lauds Senate President, opts for Senate
PDP NWC holds crucial meeting today as Saraki records breakthrough among delegates
2023: Court rejects CBN gov’s request to stop INEC, AGF from disqualifying him
Fulani group picks APC nomination forms for Jonathan
UTME: 1.4m candidates wrote exam in 2 days, says JAMB
Outrage as ASUU extends strike by 12 weeks
Sowore backs mass action
FG mortgaging future of Nigerian youths –Gani Adams
… Go back to work –FG
Fayemi names state civic centre after Awolowo
Sylva’s supporters gift him N100m APC presidential nomination form
Road to 2023: Plateau: Lalong has no preferred candidate –Patrick Dakum
Road to 2023: Why I want to be Plateau governor –Nde Paradang
Abia guber: PDP chieftains petition NWC, allege compilation of 3 adhoc delegates’ list without election
2023 presidency: Lawan’s entry causes jitters in South
Embrace e-Naira to curb fake alerts –CBN charges Nigerians
ALAT by Wema clocks 5, hits 1m daily transactioons
Access Bank promotes 800 staff
World Earth Day: Unity Bank, RESWAYE clean Lagos Beach, plant trees
FG inaugurates 35-hectare Imo Farm estate, engages 1,000 farmers
Mayweather visits Amaechi, talks about plans to establish Boxing Academy
FIFA mandates NFF to pay Rohr $380,000 for ‘unfair dismissal’
Kebbi, Kada Beach Soccer maintains lead as Lagos sets to host 3rd Round
Murders so murky
Dangerous bazaar at APC
When politics clashes with erratic university system
The power shift conundrum
Flying to heaven at great discount
APC repulsive nomination fees
FG inaugurates 35-hectare Imo Farm estate, engages 1,000 farmers
Wheat production: NALDA acquires 200 hectares of land in Gombe
How emotional intelligence can enhance women in agro allied businesses
Super Eagles Coaching job: Ministry orders NFF to conduct fresh interview
Isaac Folorunsho Adewole: Celebrating IFA at 68
Beyond the euphoria of World Press Freedom Day celebration
Nigerian media still in chains
VOX POP: What would you call someone that studied English? (VIDEO)
Dangerous bazaar at APC
Access Bank promotes 800 staff
FG inaugurates 35-hectare Imo Farm estate, engages 1,000 farmers
Wheat production: NALDA acquires 200 hectares of land in Gombe
Sylva’s supporters gift him N100m APC presidential nomination form
Daily Trust
BREAKING: Jonathan Rejects Presidential Forms, Distances Self From APC
Aviation Fuel: Airline Operators To Get 3 Months’ Supply At N480 – NNPC
DMO Auctions Two FG Bonds For Subscription
SEC Proposes Full Digital Capital Market
Emefiele Optimistic CBN Will Attain 85% Financial Inclusion Target
Lekki Deep Seaport To Get 6-Lane Road – Sanwo-Olu
Will Buhari, Emefiele Sacrifice CBN For The 2023 Presidency?
Zoning: APC Must Show Leadership
South East Presidential Aspirants Should Close Ranks
BUA Foods Acquires Vessel For Sugar Export
FG Tasks States On Actions To Boost Electricity Access
Experts Counsel Against Stigma For Mental Illness
‘Why Every Child Should Get Necessary Jabs Against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases’
Nutrition: Nigeria Has Not Achieved Significant Reduction In Stunting – Study
Pardon For Dariye, Others Demoralising — EFCC Counsel
Presidential Committee Recommends Ban On Bottled Water, Canned Drinks At Match Venues
Yasin Haji, Chebet Lead World-Class Athletes To Okpekpe Race
Team Nigeria Ready To Dominate At 1st West Africa Scrabble Tourney
FIFA Orders Brazil And Argentina To Replay WCup Qualifier
Djokovic Turns Spotlight On Alcaraz Ahead Of Roland Garros
Diminutive Fuad Ekelojuoti Warns Defenders On Aerial Contests
Melaye’s Burden, Nigeria’s Burden
APC Presidential Forms: Nigerians Knock Jonathan
2023: Why Youth Must Fight For Power Shift – SDP Presidential Aspirant
Is Jonathan Constitutionally Allowed To Run?
FIFA Confirms Replay For Abandoned Brazil-Argentina World Cup Qualifier
2023: Orji Kalu Drops Presidential Ambition, Picks Form For Senate
Bamise: ‘How I Was Raped By Same BRT Driver’
Super TV CEO: Police Tracked Chidinma Through Phone – Witness
I Had Appointment With Buhari, Bakare Gives Reason For Not Attending Osinbajo, Tinubu Meeting
Zamfara APC Crisis: Matawalle, Yari Finally Reconcile
2022 Intervention: TETFund Gives Breakdown Of Sum Allocated To Tertiary Institutions
Senior Lawyer Seeks Extension Of Buhari’s Tenure
I May Die Mysteriously – Elon Musk
1.45m Candidates Sat For 2022 UTME, Says JAMB
Jonathan ‘Joins APC Presidential Race’, Gets Forms
Petroleum Minister Picks N100m Presidential Forms Amid Fuel Scarcity
Gunmen Abduct Monarch In Bayelsa
Hanifa: Proprietor Admits Kidnap, Denies Killing School Girl
Lawan Joins Presidential Race, Says It’s A Call From Nigerians
Abuja-Kaduna Train Service Must Not Resume – Families Of Abducted Passengers
No Candidate From Sokoto, Zamfara Govt Schools As WASSCE Begins May 16
Emefiele Sues INEC Over Alleged Plan To Disqualify Him From Primaries
2022 Intervention: TETFund Gives Breakdown Of Sum Allocated To Tertiary Institutions
Senior Lawyer Seeks Extension Of Buhari’s Tenure
1.45m Candidates Sat For 2022 UTME, Says JAMB
Gunmen Abduct Monarch In Bayelsa
ASUU Strike: Shut Down Everything, Sowore Urges Nigerian Students
UTME Extended In Enugu Over Sit-At-Home Order
Aviation Fuel Not Selling At N700 Per Litre – Oil Marketers
Insecurity, Military Coups Biggest Threat To Africa — Gbajabiamila
Saraki Visits Obasanjo Over Presidential Bid
PHOTOS: Angry Students Hit The Streets As ASUU Extends Strike
2023 Presidency: Court Hears Emefiele’s Suit
Rising Airfares: Why FG Should Not Subsidise Aviation Fuel – Expert
Aviation Fuel: Airline Operators To Get 3 Months’ Supply At N480 – NNPC
DMO Auctions Two FG Bonds For Subscription
SEC Proposes Full Digital Capital Market
Emefiele Optimistic CBN Will Attain 85% Financial Inclusion Target
Lekki Deep Seaport To Get 6-Lane Road – Sanwo-Olu
Presidential Committee Recommends Ban On Bottled Water, Canned Drinks At Match Venues
Yasin Haji, Chebet Lead World-Class Athletes To Okpekpe Race
Team Nigeria Ready To Dominate At 1st West Africa Scrabble Tourney
FIFA Orders Brazil And Argentina To Replay WCup Qualifier
Djokovic Turns Spotlight On Alcaraz Ahead Of Roland Garros
Editorial: A Free Press Is A Free Nigeria
Learning Crises: Gombe Identifies Causes, Moves To Tackle Them
Vanguard
Despite form denial, Jonathan meets Adamu, prepares to run on APC ticket
2023: Yoruba leaders challenged over presidential slot
Zoning policy: The insincerity and selfishness of Southern politicians
Tackling our medical brain drain
Plateau 2023: 18 APC aspirants warn Lalong against imposition, threaten defection
Delta 2023: When a technocrat comes calling
The vice-presidency is incurable frustration (5)
How gaps in food safety regulation compromise health of Nigerians
Osun 2022: Opposition can’t stop my re-election — Oyetola
In Defence Of Zoning And Power Rotation In Nigeria
Experts call for awareness, early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis
Halting acts of lawlessness by herdsmen
WMA urges Iranian authorities to stop execution of medical doctor
Hallmark HMO seeks more investment in healthcare systems
Ultimate role of pharmacists is upholding patient welfare — Elijah Mohammed
Jonathan has not committed himself to 2023 race; buying forms in ex-President’s name, an insult — Aide
2023: You won’t regret voting for me — Tinubu
CBN to achieve 85% financial inclusion soon — Emefiele
Disputed Oil Wells: Obuah lauds Gov Wike over Supreme Court victory
2023: Yoruba leaders challenged over presidential slot
Osun 2022: Court adjourns ruling on validity of Adeleke’s candidature
Buhari’s administration only known for k!llings of Nigerians since 2015, says Wike
Jonathan now in APC, says Buhari’s aide
Buhari returns to Abuja after UN confab in Côte d’Ivoire
2023: Bukola Saraki visits Obasanjo [PHOTOS]
2023: Toe the line of justice by supporting Ahmed Lawan — Orji Kalu tells supporters
IPMAN decries delay in payment of N500bn bridging claims
2023 PRESIDENCY: Why APC, PDP should cede their tickets to S/East – Uzodimma
Tambuwal confident of victory in PDP Presidential Primaries
2022 UTME: 1.4m candidates have written, says JAMB
I’ll be next President, says Ayade; gets nomination form
2023: Orji Kalu withdraws his ambition, backs Senate President, Lawan
Akwa Ibom APC Crisis: I want my appeal heard, Akpanudoedehe begs A’Court
2023: Nigerians don’t trust any presidential aspirant — Gani Adams
2023: How Fulani group, Almajiri sold cows to pick APC Forms for Jonathan
My husband was tortured to death in Anambra CIID cell, widow alleges
2023: Nigerians don’t trust any presidential aspirant — Gani Adams
Ataga: Chidinma was tracked through her phone, Witness tells Court
Bamise: I was raped from behind by BRT driver — Witness tells court
JUST IN: Gospel singer, Steve Crown hospitalized after car accident
AMVCA 2022: Movies, actors that got double nominations
CBN to achieve 85% financial inclusion soon — Emefiele
CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY: Manufacturing sector stagnates
FIFA orders NFF to pay Rohr over N156m compensation for terminating contract
Man City could complete Haaland deal this week – Report
Jody Lukoki: Former Ajax, DR Congo player dies at 29
Pogba not interested in joining Man City
Ahead Paris 2024 Olympics: NOC secures high-performance training for Anyanacho in Germany
2022 UTME: 1.4m candidates have written, says JAMB
Sit at-home: JAMB candidates stranded in Enugu
ASUU confirms extension of strike by 12 weeks