News Headlines May 2, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
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Outrage over APC’s Indecision on Zoning of 2023 Presidency
ASUU Strike: NANS Vows to ‘Frustrate’ APC, PDP National Conventions
* Ngige, Nwajiuba have abandoned negotiation with lecturers for their presidential aspirations, students insist *Osinbajo urges dialogue to end industrial action
Nigeria’s Stock Market Sustains Positive Momentum, Gains N4.5trn in Four Months
*Outperforms other African exchanges
Pay Our Salary Arrears, Ondo Workers Tell Akeredolu
NDLEA Intercepts N1.1bn Travellers’ Cheques, 10.89kg Cocaine at Lagos Airport
Onu: Revised National Energy Policy, Master Plan will Revamp Energy Sector
Group Seeks Legislation to Reserve Deputy Governorship Seats for Women
SERAP Drags Buhari to ECOWAS Court over Failure to Rescue Kaduna-bound…
Prioritising Labour Rights Critical to Development, Says NHRC
CSOs Seek Stringent Measures to Stem Online Violence against Children, Women
Adebanjo: Buhari Intentionally Overlooking Multiple Challenges Confronting Nigeria
Soyinka Visits Sunday Igboho in Benin Republic
Teachers to Get Tablets, Smartphones as KwaraLEARN Begins May 16
UK-Based Nigerian Student Urges Buhari to Establish National Media Campaign
Ogoni Host Communities to Drag HYPREP to EFCC over $366million Clean-up…
Kogi: Stakeholders Warn of Consequences if Non-clearance of PDP Senatorial…
Foundation Targets 300,000 Anambra Indigenes for Free Healthcare
In Sallah Message, Buhari Says Battle against Terrorism over Soon
Train Attack: Terrorists Release Son of Northern Elders’ Forum Chairman
Police Arrest 14 Suspects for Railway Vandalism
Senate: PDP Disqualifies former Guber Candidate, Valentine Ozigbo, Others
2023: I’m Back in Ogun to Serve My People, Says Lagos…
Champions Emerge at Glo Battle of Year Competition
Vetifly Unveils Platform to Enhance Business Growth
11 Rescued from Lagos 3-Storey Building Collapse
Internal Security: Stick to Your Constitutional Role, IG Tells Military
Cadbury Nigeria Grow Profit by 538% in Q1 2022
Fayemi: I’ve Disbursed N2.9bn Gratuity, N1.8bn Housing Loan to Workers
Just In:Just In: 3-Storey Building Collapses in Ebute Metta Metta
Thousands of PDP, ADC, AP Members Defect to APC In Oyo
Kwara Gov Greets Muslims on Eid-el-Fitri
NHRC: Prioritising Labour Rights Critical to Development
Gbajabiamila Salutes Nigerian Workers
Katsina Spends N70.99bn on Pension, Gratuities
Presidential Primary: You Can’t Interfere in Our Internal Matters, PDP
Plateau Harmonizes Revenue Collection to Address Multiple Taxation, Leakages
2022 UTME: JAMB Urges Candidates to Start Printing Notification Slips
APC Presidential Aspirant Quits, Slams Party for Dumping Zoning
Withdraw Statement on Zoning, Arewa Youths Tell APC National Chairman
UBA, Access Bank, 10 Others Beats Analysts Forecast, Rakes in N334bn…
NIPOST Staff Tasked to Make Organisation Best in Africa
Guinness Nigeria Reports 731% Increase in Profit to N15.28bn
NALDA Targets 1,000MT of Maize in New Food Security Drive
NACCIMA to FG: Certificate of Origin Will Checkmate Oil Theft
Elumelu: I Was Not a Billionaire’s Son, I Created Wealth
Pius Anyim: Without Zoning, PDP Will Lose 2023 Elections
Olawepo-Hashim Promises to Unite Nigeria
Is APC Ready to Take the Bull by the Horn?
Adenuga: The Ubiquitous Recluse @ 69
How Fire Explosion at Illicit Refinery Killed over 110 People in Imo Community
Antonia Ally: Touching Lives Across Borders
Rohr Favourite to Be Named Eagles of Mali Head Coach
Iwobi Helps Keep Everton Survival Hope Alive with Win against Chelsea
Ofili, Chukwuma, Ashe Headline Another Impressive Weekend for Nigerian Collegiate Athletes
Iheanacho Scores Consolation in Leicester Loss to Tottenham
Aribo, Balogun, Bassey Bungle Title Chance, Draw Celtic
Nadal: Unfair for Wimbledon to Ban Russian, Belarusian Players
UPE, WAI and Udoji
THE END OF RAMADAN
The Nation
We are still on strike, say Kaduna varsity lecturers
Sanwo-Olu increases primary schools’ running cost
AbdulRazaq hails workers commitment to national growthGbajabiamila salutes Nigerian workersOndo workers may resume receiving percentage salaries
Train attack: Terrorists free Prof Ango Abdullahi’s son 31 days after…
Sleeping with dogs, animals punishable – Police
Gunmen raze residence of Abia Police Division PCRC chair
Ebonyi workers seek improved pay, local govt autonomy
Couple charged with N203million bank fraud
Cult suspect arrested in Ogun
PCRC chair’s home set ablaze in Abia
AbdulRazaq hails workers commitment to national growth
Gbajabiamila salutes Nigerian workers
Ondo workers may resume receiving percentage salaries
Makinde charges workers to shun improper conducts, remain…
Inuwa felicitates with Gombe workers
14 robbery suspects, rail vandals held
Ebonyi workers seek improved pay, local govt autonomy
14 robbery suspects, rail vandals held
Lagos artisans, tradesmen to be honoured
Herders kill two, injure one in Makurdi
Institute seeks safety at workplace
PHOTOS: Three-storey building collapses in Lagos
Arsenal return to top four after win against West Ham
Leao’s late strike against Fiorentina keeps AC Milan…
EPL: Iheanacho scores as Tottenham beat Leicester
The Punch
Power must return to South, Ohanaeze replies northern elders
Osinbajo gets high presidential survey rating, Tinubu’s group disagrees
Bombed train: Over 100 railway security proposals hit NRC daily
Expatriate hangs self in Lagos office, police begin probe
Lagos hoodlums attack Muslim worshippers, rob residents
Subsidy deductions hit states hard, govs owe salaries, workers lament
You’ve no jurisdiction over our primaries, PDP tells court
Sokoto cleric gets knocks for holding Eid prayer Sunday
Court remands Ekiti woman over alleged murder
Three-storey building collapses in Lagos, residents trapped
Police nab Kwara women over stolen goods, recover freezers, generators
Bombed train: Over 100 railway security proposals hit NRC daily
Nigeria’s inflation may worsen to 16.1% in 2022 – IMF
Why aviation industry remains in recession – Union
Blackout hits CBN, army headquarters, others over network vandalism
Power must return to South, Ohanaeze replies northern elders
Anambra PDP aspirants hold panel members hostage, party suspends congress
Why we endorsed Ohuabunwa for 2023 presidency – Group
2023: Six jostle for Lagos PDP gov ticket
Barcelona beat Mallorca to retake second in La Liga
Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players unfair –Nadal
Ligue 1: Ben Yedder helps Monaco maintain Champions League bid
EPL: Everton beat Chelsea 1-0, Arsenal ahead of Spurs in top-four race
Entertainers mourn as Rhythm FM’s OAP, Bigtyme, dies
Leadership
[EDITORIAL] Eid Mubarak
China Suspends Freight Train Operations With North Korea Amid Virus
Osinbajo Leads In Buhari’s Successor Survey
2023: Ohanaeze Faults Northern Elders Over Zoning Rejection
Family Holds Posthumous Birthday Thanksgiving For Sam Nda-Isaiah
2023: Stakeholders Task Media On Agenda Setting, Fairness
Sallah: Zakatul Fitr And Hike In Prices Of Foodstuff
AT EID MUBARAK: Buhari Promises Final Victory Against Terrorists, Enemies Of State
Ango Abdullahi’s Son, Sadiq, Released By Attackers Of Abuja-Kaduna Train
We’re Tackling Issues Facing Workers – Federal Govt
Police Begin Manhunt For Lady Who ‘Slept With Dogs’ For N1.7m
Reps Hold Emergency Plenary On Proceeds Of Crime Bill, 2 Others On Wednesday
Alleged Fraud: EFCC Declares Rivers Accountant-General, 58 Others Wanted
Youths Task FCT Senator On Inclusive Representation
May Day: Obaseki Approves N40,000 Minimum Wage For Edo Workers
Train Attack: SERAP Drags Federal Govt To ECOWAS Court
Zoning And Its Ugly Consequences
ASUU Strike: Who Bears The Loss?
Politicians Who Rule Abia Rich While People Remain Poor– ADC Chairman
As Race For Sokoto APC, PDP Guber Tickets Gathers Momentum
OPEC Fund Extends $14.3m For Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project
Sports Minister Charges Youth On Digital Economy Drive As Group Launches Bleanq App
Shooting Stars Duo, Coach Named In NPFL Team Of The Week
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Vanguard
Updated: 2 dead, 23 rescued as building collapses in Lagos
Soyinka storms Benin Republic for Sunday Igboho
Mrs & Mrs: Lawyers and liars
Cartoon: 2023 and sleeping electorate
Cartoon: And may the number of those running not confuse us
Nigeria’s owambe unionists and egunje unionism
Jesus lost elections, so can Bishop Kukah lose to Buhari
Army sergeant, 13 others arrested for vandalising rail tracks
LASG to scale up innovation, deploy new tools to combat malaria
End childhood death from vaccine preventable diseases, SCI tasks Nigerian govt
Measles cases spike as Nigeria, 4 others record largest outbreak in one year
Condition of Abia workers worse than labour exploitation, says Lawmaker
Flour Mills gets final approval for acquisition of 76.75% stake in Honeywell
Blue rail line: We’re committed to 2023 Q1 completion date, Sanwo-Olu
Police nab ‘notorious’ cultist terrorising Abeokuta, Ifo environs
2023: We’ll only support presidential candidate that’ll prioritise N-Delta issues —Ijaw youths
Zelensky vows Russia won’t succeed in war against Ukraine
FirstBank pays N56bn to Firstmonie agents as commission in 4 years
Soun: Indigenes, residents groan over continuous delay, announcement of new Oba
Kaduna Train Attack: SERAP drags FG before ECOWAS court over failure to rescue victims
May Eid-el-Fitri rebirth bring Nigeria positive change, Lagos PDP celebrates with Muslim faithful
Victims Support Fund to expend N1bn on Benue IDPs
ACCI inaugurate tourism, hospitality trade group
Eid-el-Fitr: Sen Musa felicitates with constituents, Nigerians, urges all to imbibe lessons of Ramadan
Police confirm Church thief electrocution in Aba
Don’t be used as political thugs, Benue guber aspirant charges youths
Train Attack: Released victim undergoing psychological rehabilitation in hospital
2023: Anyanwu’s subsisting expulsion may cost PDP exclusion from polls, CUPP fears
Kizz Daniel ditches smoking for sake of his kids
MAYDAY: Our salaries can no longer sustain our households, Ebonyi workers cry out to Umahi
Labour urges FG to scrap, reverse electricity privatisation exercise
DELTA 2023: PDP clears Oborevwori, Gbagi, Otuaro, Majemite, Edevbie, Odebala, 7 others
Which zone deserves to produce our next president?
How family support, Nigerians’ love aided my recovery – cancer survivor
Sadiq Ango Abdullahi undergoing psychological rehabilitation
2023: Buhari, ‘cabals’ must drop alleged plans to impose another Northern President, says APC Group
2023: APC stalwart, Ikya, joins Benue guber race
2023 Presidency: MASSOB leader, Uwazurike, Imo youths back Yahaya Bello
Zelensky vows Russia won’t succeed in war against Ukraine
Ex-US Marine killed fighting in Ukraine, say Relatives
Police nab ‘notorious’ cultist terrorising Abeokuta, Ifo environs
Kizz Daniel ditches smoking for sake of his kids
‘King of Thieves’ makes N170m in 3 weeks
King Ugee marries Afrobeat with gospel in new EP ‘Announcement’
Workers Day: Kaduna NLC mourns 36 workers killed by bandits
Flour Mills gets final approval for acquisition of 76.75% stake in Honeywell
Iheanacho scores as Leicester fall 3-1 to Tottenham
Everton record crucial 1-0 victory over Chelsea in survival race
Daily Trust
Residents Trapped As 3-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
2023 Presidency: Why South East Candidacy Is Difficult To Push In APC – Senator Arise
Robust Food Sytems In A Time Of Crisis
The Uniqueness Of Cairo
EDITORIAL: Happy Sallah
Retrieving The Philosophy In The ‘PhD Degree In Nigeria
Robust Food Sytems In A Time Of Crisis
Current Fertiliser Price Can Cause Food Crisis In 2022
May Day: Agonies And Well-Being Of Nigerian Workers
Police Arrest ‘Most Wanted Cultist’ In Ogun
3 Arrested Over N21m Glass Cases
N1.1bn Cheques, 10.89kg Cocaine Intercepted At Lagos Airport
Ogun CJ Frees 31 Prisoners
15 Passengers Injured As Luxury Bus Crashes In Abuja
75 Ogun Prisoners Bag Diploma In Theology
Police Deploy Men To Key Public Installations In Lagos
Eid El-Fitr: FRSC Cautions Fleet Operators Against Reckless Driving
Centre Celebrates ‘Girls In ICT Day’
Police Intercept N3m Drugs In Lagos
28 NYSC Members To Repeat Service Year In Kwara
2019 Audit Report: No N4.9tr Is Missing – Auditor-General
National Grid Records 8,706MW Unused Energy In 7 Days
Nestle Gross N110bn In First Quarter, 2022
AfDB Will Partner MFBs Expand Support For MSMEs – Adesina
We Must Battle Cartel Behind Oil Subsidy – Senator
Vandals Attack AEDC Networks, Cause Outage In Abuja
Flour Mills Receives Approval For Majority Stake In Honeywell
Nigeria Likely To Keep Borrowing From Eurobond Market — Akpata
20 PFAs Meet PenCom’s N5bn Minimum Capital Requirement
Inflation: Transport Fare In Q1 Highest In February
Outage At CBN, Army Headquarters As Vandals Hit AEDC Networks
Russia-Ukraine War Contributed To Air Fare Increase – Aviation Workers
Battle Against Terrorists Will End Soon – Buhari
Niger Governor Joins Senatorial Race
Catholic Priest Joins Benue Governorship Race
PDP Wins All Seats In Benue LG Election
Daily Trust Golf Tournament Winner, Helen Jets Off To Rwanda
Flamingos To Scale Ethiopia Hurdle To Reach India
Super Falcons Ready For 2022 AWCON – Onome
Lobi Stars Subdue Nasarawa United 2-1 As Rivers Utd Lose
