News Headlines Nov 25, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Arise TV to Focus on Education, Healthcare, Others in Presidential Town Hall Series Three
$9.6bn P&ID Scam: Court Orders Arrest of Another Foreigner, Corrado Fantoli
Nigeria’s GDP Slows to 2.25% in Q3
Court Disqualifies Rivers APC Guber Candidate over Dual Citizenship
NDDC: Senate Clears Niger Delta Affairs Minister of N480bn Fraud Allegation
N2bn Pension Fraud: Appeal Court Upholds Maina’s Son’s Conviction on Money Laundering Charge
FG: Over 1.6 Million Nigerians Now on HIV Treatment
CJN: I’m Happy Makinde is Among G5 Govs
We Didn’t Breach Any Law in Aribisogan’s Removal, Ekiti Assembly Replies Babalola, Olanipekun, Others
Dogara, Achuba, Others Disown Babachir over Endorsement of Obi
Peterside-led Advocacy Group Cautions Against Rising Attacks on 2023 Campaigners
Okonkwo: It’s Unlawful to Attack Supporters of Opposition Candidates
Igini: Electoral Act Has Created Moral Panic Among Parties
Relief as Domestic Runway, MMIA Get Airfield Lighting
Stakeholders Identify High Demand, Scarcity, Inefficiency as Causes of Delays in Obtaining International Passports
Expert Urges Marketing Agencies to Solve Social, Commercial Exclusion Through Innovative Models
Ahmed: Investor Confidence Key Ingredients to Accelerate Capital Market Growth
Alex Otti: Signature Bank to Redefine Banking Landscape, Deepen Financial Inclusion
FG, Stakeholders’ Tangle Over Aerotropolis
Black Friday: Clickafix Offers Professional Beauty Services for N100
STL Trustees Clinches Two Prestigous Awards at BAFI 2022
Adebola Williams Amplifies Gender Advocacy Efforts in Nigeria, Others
National Security and Buratai’s Diplomatic Soldiering
YAHAYA BELLO’S AWAITED YULETIDE HAMPER FOR ONUKABA ADINOYI-OJO
THE WRONGS AGAINST LAWAL ADAMU USMAN
FOR ANIOCHA SOUTH CONSTITUENCY
Ronaldo Becomes First Player to Score in Five World Cups as Portugal Beat Ghana
Qatar Coach, Sanchez, Vows to Win against Senegal
Delta 2022: National Sports Festival Not Postponed, Says Okowa
Injured Mane in Close Contact with Senegal, Says Koulibaly
England Captain, Kane, Fit to Play against USA
Cameroon Coach, Song, Proud of Swiss Scorer Embolo
Cameroonian Kills Cameroon at Al Janoub
BetKing Excite Customers as FIFA World Cup Begins
Milla Honoured by FIFA
The Donald Trump That Africans Don’t Know
IT’S ATIKU’S TURN
EDITORIAL: CONFRONTING THE OIL THIEVES
The Nation
PDP G5 governors ‘won’t bow to intimidation’
• Atiku, Ayu absent at Abia rally
NNPCL, marketers differ over lingering petrol scarcity
No rift with Obi, says Soludo
Tinubu: I’ll review policies hindering commerce in Southeast
Greater cooperation needed to end insecurity, Buhari tells West Africa leaders
Fed Govt to review salary structure of doctors, health worker
Niger Delta stakeholders to Omo-Agege: don’t block Onochie’s clearance at Senate
Fed Govt reintroduces History in basic education curriculum
Binani, Bwacha reinstated as APC governorship candidates in Adamawa, Taraba
Tinubu/Shettima presidential bid will enhance power rotation, says Matawalle
Paris Club: Contractor petitions IG, alleges threat to life
Senate Committee clears Umana of N480b fraud allegation
Kanu seeks N20b compensation from NIA DG over arrest, detention
Vote your conscience, CAN tells Nigerians
Council boss nominated for award
NDLEA seizes 1.5 tonnes of illicit drugs, arrests 993 suspects in Katsina
How I was attacked by suspected Ebube Agu operatives, by hotelier
Two feared dead in Delta crash
Ransom cash recovered from kidnap suspects in Ekiti
Day Akeredolu buried his mother at Owo
“Your mother lived well. She deserved to be celebrated and immortalised.”
‘Buhari has done well, Tinubu will build on his achievements’
PDP, SDP, ADC chieftains join Kwara APC
Arewa media influencers promise Tinubu 10m votes
220 exhibitors for Lagos fair
AfDB, University of Oxford partner on sustainable finance
Zenith Tech Fair 2.0 finalists get N53m prize, mentorship programme
Rate hike gives naira marginal boost at N785/$
9ice, Reminisce, Malaika set for Seriki’s ‘Street on Fire concert’
Intrigues, battle for N10m as Naija Star Search enters finale
Orits Williki, Fred Amata, Emeka Ossai join prostate cancer awareness walk
Ash Hamman releases Crazy Lover
EDITORIAL: Product recall
• An idea we must embrace to curb hazards from defective items
Water shortages cause conflicts across Africa
Only Tinubu can stop Tinubu from being president
Between Tinubu and Atiku – who is the unifier?
FIFA World Cup not for politics
How not to end a presidency
Appointment of Clerk of NASS: Limits of nepotism
Hushpuppi’s first Thanksgiving
The Punch
Beware of fraud, opposition warns INEC, APC recants
Marketers warn of possible petrol price increase
Kidnappers in army uniform abduct Lagos passengers, probe begins
Court stops Nigeria Air indefinitely, adjourns case till 2023
Ogun robbers kill Togolese girl for witnessing operation
Driver flees as LASTMA uncovers gun in vehicle
Lagos officials brutalise, detain company workers six hours
Family accuses federal agency over land encroachment
Expert advises domestic airlines to apply as flag carriers
Nigerians turn to Konga for black Friday deals
Northern Christians endorse Peter Obi, says Babachir Lawal
Adamu misquoted on BVAS, APC recants
Food security, massive employment, critical areas of Nigeria’s needs – Leadership institute president
El-Rufai declares support for Tinubu
Atiku pledges $10bn for youths, women employment
Gyan faults Ronaldo penalty call
Villa prepare offers for Onuachu, Chukwueze
W’Cup debut thrills Adekugbe’s mother
Actor Deyemi Okanlawon recounts ordeal with Lagos thugs
Kizz Daniel thrills crowd with ‘Buga’ at W’Cup
Editorial: Stronger measures needed to tackle floods
Making 2023 elections worth our while
Nigeria: Where’s our energy for synergy
Alkali Baba’s swagger, Samuel Ortom’s recant
Why Soludo isn’t supporting Obi
Precepts of presidential leadership
Nigeria Air plans take-off amid stormy weather, faulty flight plan
Nigeria can lead Africa to new age with cryptocurrencies – US CEO
MTN, Airtel spend N468bn on broadband infrastructure
Investment in startups falls by 25%
Hackers attack 39% Nigeria’s oil sector computers – Report
Make Literature in English compulsory in schools – UBEC
Leadership
We’re Satisfied With Dangote’s Performance In CSR – Reps
APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Dogara, Achuba, 6 Others Disown Babachir Over Support For Obi
President Muhammadu Buhari Seeks Regional Cooperation On Terrorism, Trans-border Crimes
The Letter, The Spirit, And The Letterman
The Humanitarian Affairs Ministry’s Budget
President Muhammadu Buhari Seeks Regional Cooperation On Terrorism, Trans-border Crimes
Qatar 2022: After FIRST ROUND OF Matches, African Teams Yet To Win
DSS Withdraws COURT CASE Against Tukur Mamu
Adeleke Vows To Sack Oyetola’s Last-minute Perm Secs
Federal Govt Destroys 3,000 Seized Weapons
Senate Committee Clears Umana, Dismisses N480bn Fraud Allegation
Late Mrs Ejere Finally Goes Home
Chinese Community Renovates Schools, Builds More Classroom In Lagos
JUST-IN: Northern APC Christian Leaders Didn’t Endorse Peter Obi, Say Dogara, Others
Group Laments Abandonment Of Confirmed NDDC Board Members Since 2019
Ronaldo Makes World Cup History As Portugal Edge Ghana In 5-goal Thriller
Army Kills 5 Boko Haram Terrorists, Captures 1
2023: Northern Christian Leaders In APC Dump Tinubu, Declare Support For Peter Obi
APC’s Attack On BVAS Confirmation Of Plan To Sack INEC Chairman, CUPP Alleges
Kwara Rally Turnout: PDP Leaders Should Emulate Saraki – Faringado
Atiku In Kwara, Says He Will Tackle Youth Unemployment With $10bn
Gov Emmanuel Furnishes 17 Schools With Modern Science Labs, Equipment
A Word For The BATified
Federal Govt Hails UNICEF, FCDO As GEP3 Enrolls Additional 1.5m Girls
Edo: Conducive Environment Is Recipe For Development – Uzamere
El-Rufai Commissions Remodelled ICT Lab
World Cup: EU Calls On FIFA To Help Families Of Dead Workers In Qatar
Nile Varsity Produces 800 Graduates, Rewards Best Students
2023 Polls: Kogi People Must Be Discerning, Says Braimoh
Insecurity: Reps Back Creation Of Control Centre Against Small Arms Proliferation
GDP Grew By 2.2% In Q3 2022, Says NBS
Ronaldo Makes World Cup History As Portugal Edge Ghana In 5-goal Thriller
World Cup: EU Calls On FIFA To Help Families Of Dead Workers In Qatar
2022 W/Cup: Why Embolo Didn’t Celebrate After Scoring For Switzerland Against Cameroon
The Sun
G5 govs’ll continue to push for equity, justice in the PDP –Ikpeazu
We neither campaigned nor endorsed any candidate –CAN
I’ll address agitations in South East –Tinubu
FG reintroduces history in basic schools
CCN lauds Ugwuanyi on peace, good governance, quality leadership
Atiku promises to set aside $10bn to tackle youth unemployment
A’Court declares Binani APC governorship candidate in Adamawa
Senate Committe clears Umana, dismisses N480bn fraud allegation
My ‘rift’ with Obi purely political –Soludo
CAN expresses worries about killings
DSS withdraws suit against ex-terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu
Hold me responsible if I fail to deliver as governor, Kalu tells Abians
Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal’s group endorses Peter Obi
APC recants over BVAS, insists Adamu misquoted over transmission of results
I’ll address agitations in South East –Tinubu
NBS poverty report: FG failed Nigerians -Peter Obi
Counting the benefits of Nigeria’s electronic payment infrastructure
Edo govt woos insurance experts, seeks economic expansion
Access Bank targets 200,000 Closa agents in 2023
Get all Nigerians into insurance safety net –CIIN urges insurers
Zenith Tech Fair 2.0 – finalists take home N53m in prize money
Embolo scores, Switzerland beat Cameroon 1-0 at World Cup
NOC electoral committee guidelines for election – Jalingo 2022
Aston Villa after £21.5million rated Onuachu
… Tables N18Bn for Chukwueze
Switzerland’s Embolo fails to celebrate goal against Cameroon
CAFWCL: Diri gives Bayelsa Queens N28m largesse
N100m prize for Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation-NPFL Pre-season tournament
Mr Flex and FitUp Nigeria’ Bodybuilding tourney: Asaba agog as athletes seek N1m prize
Chrisland Schools, Ronik win schools’ @ 45 soccer fiesta
Nigerians and our Civic Culture
Africa’s Security Watch Awards: Day Gambia’s First Lady served us delicious jollof rice (3)
2023 polls and the lingering fears of insecurity
Aviation roadmap: It’s unfair to accuse me of not carrying Nigerians along –Sirika
Danbatta named EFCC Ambassador
Fuel Scarcity: Shortage of vessels delay turnaround time
I had great time connecting with Nigerians abroad –Ekene Smith, comedian
Dynamic Pageant unveils reality show for models
Ogbodo Godfrey wins House of Model’s N1m, car
6 battle for Naija Star Search’s N10m as show enters finale Sunday
Ogbodo Godfrey wins House of Model’s N1m, car
Port Harcourt agog as Lorenzo Anucha celebrates birthday
It’s sad seeing many young Nigerians leaving the country –Yellowmouth, comedian
Edo govt woos insurance experts, seeks economic expansion
Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal’s group endorses Peter Obi
Access Bank targets 200,000 Closa agents in 2023