News Headlines Oct 11, 2021. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

PDP Chair: Northern Caucus Considers Consensus as Mark, Lamido Shoot Ahead
Again, Buhari Vows to Eliminate Insurgents, Bandits, Kidnappers
Osinbajo: Defunding Gas Projects Unhelpful to Developing Countries
Nigeria Withholds Assent as 136 Countries Ratify 15% Corporate Tax
Okowa, Uzodimma, Kalu Congratulate Isiguzo on Re-election as NUJ President
Niger Police Command Nabs 12 Suspected Criminals
APC Wins All Seats in Plateau LG Elections
Students Maltreatment: Kwara Suspends Head of Arabic School, Sets up…
SERAP Urges Buhari to Cut N26bn Presidency Budget for Medical Centre,…
Ikpeazu Lauds NUJ, Isiguzo for Peaceful, Transparent Election
Aworinde: Why FG Must Expand its Tax Net
INTERFAITH DIALOGUE WITH HUMANISTS IN NIGERIA
Osinbajo: Nigeria is Better off as United Country
Chairman, Taraba Council of Traditional Rulers, Aku Uka, Dies at 84
Buhari Hails Winner of 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature, Abdulrazak…
State House Gets Molecular Laboratory for COVID-19 Test Oct
2022 Budget: Be Prepared for Worst Times, Frank Tells Nigerians
Buhari Felicitates with Gbong Gwom Jos at 70
Coalition Protests Arrest of Veteran Actor, Chiwetalu Agu
NCDC Reports 137 New COVID-19 Infections, 2 Deaths
FG: Super Tucano Jets Changing Tide of Terror Fight
CWAN Urges Nigerians to Embrace God in Trying Times
Amid Volatility, Uncertainty in Global Economy 6 Banks’ Exposure to Oil…
Global flavour, Fragrance Market to Reach $36bn in 2022, African Food…
Analysts: NGX Group Listing on Exchange to Bring About Transparency,…
IFAD Warns World Faces Climate Change, Hunger Crisis if Biodiversity Loss…
NAICOM Insists All Public Buildings Must be Insured
Uzoka: At UBA, Customer Satisfaction Remains our Priority
Now that Tinubu Is Back
Ekiti 2022: Will Fayose Install a Successor This Time?
Between Bloodshed in Anambra and Voter Apathy
Kayode Fayemi: We Must Rise Above Partisan Concerns to Fix Nigeria
Nigeria: A Nation Troubled by Insecurity @61
Western Naval Command Renovates Lagos Model School
Nigeria’s Treasure Trove in Aso Rock Villa
EL- ZAKZAKYS’ HALF FREEDOM
Balogun, Osimhen Redeem Nigeria’s Pride against CAR
HiFL 2021: UNIMAID Desert Warriors Emerge Champions
Neymar: World Cup in 2022 Will be My Last
CHIOMA AJUNWA: 25 YEARS AND A LEGACY
Aruna Takes Fulda to Third Spot in Bundesliga
How Tyson Fury Survived Two Knockdowns to Retain his WBC Crown
The Future of Gas is Already Here
Security on My Mind
Nigeria After Buhari: Healing a Divided and Traumatised Nation
HERALDING THE MALARIA VACCINE

The Nation

Division in Edo PDP over BoT members
How Buhari can rescue Nigeria, by Bakare
BREAKING: Kwara probes brutalisation of girl, suspends Arabic school head
How sex tape with my boyfriend leaked, by Tiwa Savage
Toke Makinwa unveiled as Gulder Ultimate Search 12 anchor
NUPENG suspends proposed petrol tanker drivers’ strike
TAMMY ABRAHAM: Mourinho stirred spirit of adventure in me
Conflicting codes on Anambra
Banish him
‘It was a good reaction’ – Rohr relieved after Nigeria win
Mbappe breaks Spain’s hearts in Nations League final
UPDATED: I am happy to be back home – Tinubu
KINGS OF UFC: How Nigerian fighters are dominating the world
Sunday Igboho will die if extradited to Nigeria — Lawyer
Experts wary of ambitious, debt-dependent Budget 2022
5,000 women to get $300,000 grant from Coca-Cola Foundation
R-Jolad committed to cost-saving health services
Access, FCMB, Wema, others shine at DBN service awards
Murtala Muhammed deserves no memorials

The Punch

Facebook plans internet access for one billion people
Nine killed, 15 injured in Oyo accident, child rescued unhurt
Ogun community calls herbalist to remove sacrifice, IBEDC restores power
Woman who lost two kids in road crash gives birth, demands justice
Buhari’s minister stirs fresh controversy after FIIRO certificate forgery fiasco
Why FG can’t remove fuel subsidy now – NNPC, marketers, experts
Change of guard imminent in 2021, throw away 1999 constitution – Bakare
Nine killed, 15 injured in Oyo accident, child rescued unhurt
NDLEA raids Lagos, Oyo drug joints, others, arrests 110 dealers
Fuel queues surface, NUPENG suspends planned strike
We process N60bn electricity invoices monthly, says NBET
FG approves cultivation of genetically modified maize
Nigeria among top countries benefitting from W’Bank IFC loans
INEC predicts registration of more parties, raises fear on 2023 polls
Direct primaries shouldn’t be compulsory, Saraki tells NASS
Keyamo, Ogboru, Delta APC stakeholders demand fresh congresses
PLASIEC declares APC winner of Plateau LG poll
Benzema, Mbappe score as France beat Spain to win Nations League
Female fans barred from World Cup qualifier in Iran
I have several offers from top European clubs, says Falcons’ defender Gloria Ogbonna
Qatar 2022 will be my last World Cup, says Neymar
It hurt to read negative comments about my experience – ex-BBNaija housemate Kayvee
Pictorial: Nollywood actress Regina Daniels celebrates birthday with stunning pictures

Leadership

NOUN, AIPHP Brainstorm On Combating Non-communicable Disease
NANS Seeks More Investment In Education Sector
The Plight Of Newly Recruited Unity College Teachers
BoI Becomes First Signatory To UN Responsible Banking Principles
NCC Sets Reserve Price For 5G Spectrum Auction At $197.4m
Coca Cola To Facilitate Sustainable Projects For Women
FG Licences 1st Batch Of MSMEs’ Business Development Service Providers
Jaiz Bank Lists Additional 5.07bn Shares On NGX
Customers Win N5.7m In 7th UBA Bumper Promo
NIMASA, Customs Agree On Delivery Of Trapped Deep Blue Project Assets
$33.5bn External Debts: Each Nigerian Owes Foreign Creditors N64,684
Our Leaders Sacrificed Merit For Ethnicity – Dokpesi
Our Commitment To Reducing Poverty, Inequality Unshaken – APC Govs
How Senate Abandoned Interim Report On Egina Oil Field
As Lawmakers Okay More Borrowing To Fund 2022 Budget
Insecurity: Show Proof Of Our Complicity, PDP Tells Imo Govt
e-Naira To Increase Cross-border Trade, Tax Efficiency
E-Call Up System Reduces Apapa Traffic Gridlock
Nigerians Kick As FG Approves Genetically Modified Maize
NUPENG Suspends Planned Strike As NNPC Promises To Fix Bad Roads
France Beats Spain To UEFA Nations League Crown
2022 WCQ: Super Eagles Beat CAR In Douala To Maintain Group C Lead
All Set For 6th National Youth Games In Ilorin
Maryrose Wins 21st IBB Ladies Close Golf Tourney
EDITORIAL
ENDSARS Protest: One Year After
Babandede: Re-imagining And Remaking Immigration

The Sun

2022 Budget: Exchange rate gap’ll worsen deficit, arbitrage –Experts
Presidency: Abia gov makes case for South East
APC, PDP senators set for showdown
PDP begins sale of nomination forms
Many persons waiting for Nigeria to disintegrate –FG
Boss Mustapha, SGF, to chair The Sun Awards
1999 constitution, draconian, lopsided sham -Pastor Bakare
COVID-19: State House perm sec recommends 4 NYSC members for Director-General’s award
Anti-democratic forces working to impose state of emergency on Benue –MBF
Sit-at-home order not issued by Igbo in Diaspora –IWA
ASUP threatens industrial crisis over non-implementation of demands
Obi restates commitment to better health sector
2023: Challenges of APC’s quest to take over Taraba
Presidency: Abia gov makes case for South East
CANMPEF confronts FG over crises facing manufacturers
NLC threatens to shut down foreign airlines back-catering
Lonadek celebrates 30 years of innovation, youth empowerment
Nnamdi Azikiwe University gets ASR Africa’s N1bn education grant
Stakeholders fume over exclusion of maritime sector from 2022 budget
Fury defeats Wilder in 11th round knockout to retain WBC title
The naked truth for a songstress
50 golden lessons of life (9)
Legality of APC Congresses
Thank you, Mr President!
Troops foil attack on Aulari, destroys ISWAP gun trucks
Nnamdi Azikiwe University gets ASR Africa’s N1bn education grant
Alleged cyberstalking: Govt files charges against HEDA’s boss, Suraju
18 killed in Oyo road crash
Super Tucano jets changing tide of terror fight, says FG
NDLEA arrests 110 dealers in 9 states

Daily Trust

Outrage In Kwara Over Flogging Of Arabic Students For Attending Night Party
30 Days After, Family Of Jos Taxi Driver Killed By Soldiers Cries For Justice
A D Yahaya: The Scholar In Government
Two To Tango
Why ‘Unknown Gunmen’ Must Be Denounced
Osinbajo: Buhari Probably Nigeria’s Most Popular Politician In Generations
PDP Zoning: Presidency Must Come To South, Says Bode George
2022 Budget: Presidency To Spend N1.6bn On New Vehicles
Bakare Describes 1999 Constitution As A Death Certificate, Asks Buhari To Tear It Down
Nursing Mother, Daughter Abducted As Bandits Break Into Adamawa Police Station
EXPOSED: How Oyedepo Set Up Company For Wife And Kids In Tax Haven
Dokpesi: Polygamy Is One Of My Greatest Errors In Life
Umahi Offers N2 Million Cash Reward For Information On Killers In Ebonyi
NUPENG Suspends Proposed Nationwide Strike
Two Years After, FG Loses N24bn To Land Border Closure In Ogun
We Are Diversifying Beyond Aviation – NIMET DG
BUA Boss To Construct N1b Project At UNIZIK
Coca-Cola Earmarks N560bn For Investment In Nigeria
2022: FG Votes N650m For Mambilla Project, N1.6bn For Villa Vehicles
Electoral Bill: Senate, Reps C’ttees To Meet This Week For Harmonisation
2023: Akpabio Urged To Contest Presidency
INEC To Political Parties: Improve On Your Conduct Before 2023
2023: Leaving PDP Presidential Ticket Open A Recipe For Disaster – Bode George
Keyamo, 18 Others Ask Buni C’ttee To Conduct Fresh Congresses In Delta
Balogun, Osimhen Redeem Super Eagles’ Image As Musa Earns 100 Caps
Team Egba Ake Lifts Kings’ Golf Cup In Abeokuta
Eba My Source Of Power, Says Latifat, Tokyo Paralympics Gold Medalist
Unimaid Suspends Lectures To Welcome Victorious Football Team
Italy Beat Belgium To Finish Third In Nations League
Reactions As Mercy Aigbe Hints She Is Dating Broda Shaggi
Working With 9ice Is A Dream Come True, Says Ajimovoix Drums
Amid Tiwa Savage’s Sex Scandal, Estranged Hubby Welcomes Baby With Lover
I’II Overhaul Agricultural Sector If It Means Stepping On Toes – Minister
Ondo Students Elect First Female President
Many Killed In Auto Crash Along Iseyin-Ibadan Road
Gunmen Abduct Ogun Youth Leader, Demand N30m Ransom
Borno Ambassador In Kano Pays Allegiance To Emir Bayero
2 Held For Supplying Foodstuff To Bandits In FCT
Man Jailed 14 Years For Raping Minor In Kano
Kidnapped Driver, 2 Others Freed After Ransom Payment
Police Nab 3 ‘Cultists’ In Nasarawa
Reform Or Leave Jigawa State, Police Tell Criminals

Tribune

Strike looms in nation’s polytechnics as ASUP says it’s fed up with FG’s lethargy
NUPENG suspends planned nationwide strike
We need fresh hands to fix Nigeria’s problems ― Pastor Bakare
Traditional practices still increasing gender-based violence in South-East ― Group
CEPEJ takes peace, environmental advocacy to schools across Nigeria
NGOs raise alarm over rising cases of mental health issues in Nigeria
Edo information commissioner resumes office, pledges to prioritise staff welfare
Agballah, Ayogu, Orji, others join Enugu APC chairmanship race
Buhari rejoices with Gbong Gwong Jos at 70
Buhari, Okowa petitioned over detention of 14 youths in Delta community since 2020
Abducted permanent secretary, son regain freedom in Niger
Gunmen kidnap youth coordinator in Ogun
Equities investors gained N340bn on sustained bullish sentiments
We need fresh hands to fix Nigeria’s problems ― Pastor Bakare
State House operations, international travels to gulp N25.53bn in 2022
2022 budget proposal: Buhari allocates N234bn for National Assembly
Four NYSC members get State House recommendation for…
We need fresh hands to fix Nigeria’s problems ― Pastor…
CEPEJ takes peace, environmental advocacy to schools across…
Jigawa ready to collaborate to remodel Almajirai system
Gani Adams hails Igboho at 49, urges his unconditional…
NAF airstrike foils ISWAP/Boko Haram terorrists fresh attack…
Edo APC dumps consensus as Inegbeneki challenges Imuse for…
2023: APC national secretariat group mobilising for Osinbajo…
Anambra 2021: APGA must open merger talks with APC ―…
NDPHC set to commission Lafia substation
Buhari rejoices with Gbong Gwong Jos at 70
NESG holds webinar on Prison Reforms, National Security
We’re conscious of our big role in growth of digital…
Delta govt plans to collect radio, TV license rates
Bauchi gov empowers 1000 women, youths with vehicles,…
NUPENG suspends planned nationwide strike
Tinubu grateful to God as Sanwo-Olu hosts him at State House
Jigawa seals deal for N12bn water projects with Unicef,…
ETO: Only 16,000 trucks out of 80,000 registered met…
We need fresh hands to fix Nigeria’s problems ― Pastor…
Benue invests N1.5 billion in PenCom account ― Ortom
Kwara suspends Arabic school head over unsavoury punishment…
Jigawa ready to collaborate to remodel Almajirai system
Osinbajo, Abiodun, OBJ, Ayokunle, Oke, Ajayi,…
Traditional practices still increasing gender-based violence…
2023: Leaving presidency ticket open in PDP unfair, recipe…
Ibadan Circular Road: We remain lawful concessionaire after…
Gov Ishaku mourns AKU-UKA of Wukari
2023: APC national secretariat group mobilising for Osinbajo…
Gunmen kidnap youth coordinator in Ogun
We’re conscious of our big role in growth of digital…
Jigawa seals deal for N12bn water projects with Unicef,…
Buhari rejoices with Gbong Gwong Jos at 70
NESG holds webinar on Prison Reforms, National Security
ETO: Only 16,000 trucks out of 80,000 registered met…
NUPENG suspends planned nationwide strike
Tinubu grateful to God as Sanwo-Olu hosts him at State House
UNILORIN holds convocation, bars graduates without first class from…
‘Low internet, technology penetration caused by lack of computer…
Ayyddoe wins more hearts with new EP, Love Language

The Guardian

Vengeful Super Eagles tame Wild Beasts to revive Qatar 2022 World Cup hopes
‘Best of era’ Fury hailed after Wilder classic
Gunmen kill 19 traders in Sokoto market raid
Zulum gives college till November 1 to resume academic activities
Saraki cautions National Assembly against compulsory direct primaries
Imo group seeks govt’s support to reduce cancer cases
Muhammed-Oyebode steps down as USOSA BoT chair
NUPENG shelves proposed nationwide strike over bad roads
Bayelsa pursues partnership with China on infrastructure, agriculture, technical development
NIWA MD proffers solution to maritime challenges
How media opposed third term for Nigeria’s president, by Nnamani
WHO, UNICEF alert to worsening mental ill-health in Africa
UNIMAID Desert Warriors win 2021 Higher Institutions Football League
Messi’s Argentina thrash Uruguay, Brazil lose 100% qualifying record
NBBF elections to hold in Benin October 30
Ujiri’s Giants of Africa unveils basketball courts for Lagos schools, clubs
Joshua stands no chance against Fury, says Haye
I’m much better technically than Ajagba, Sanchez boasts
EDITORIAL
On the emerging political ‘Third Force’
On being intelligent or merely clever in politics
Why we introduced GM maize to farmers, by agric experts
No mentors, no endorsements
Northern elites and Nigeria’s underdevelopment
Anticipated Q3 earnings, dividends raise index by 1.62%
Popoola, Yuguda chart path for technological advancement
NAICOM targets January to review third-party motor insurance premium
Nigerian Creatives And Young Global Leaders Shine At MIPAD Lagos Event
Kashmir: 2 teachers shot dead at government school
‘It’s time to give Australians their lives back’: PM
Fury knocks out Wilder in 11th round to retain his WBC title

Vanguard

How to resolve IPoB/FG faceoff- Ikpeazu
Efe Money reveals BBNaija ordeal in new EP
Electoral Act: Saraki Appeals to NASS Members on Direct Primaries
‘APGA, APC Merger best strategy to win Anambra guber election’
Customers urge NIPOST to intensify awareness in Bauchi
Gbajabiamila organises workshop for Kano health workers on ethics, professionalism
At least 17 dead in Russia after drinking adulterated alcohol
Commission completed projects to showcase achievements, lawmakers tell FG
IAU-UOC series: UNESCO Laureate Professor, Aremu to deliver lecture
NDPHC’s Nasarawa transmission sub-station ready for commissioning
Ooni debunks rumour of private jet promises by Sen Adeleke
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: 11th generation and still waxing stronger
Eco Bus, Power Gas move to provide CNG stations
ILO committed to ensuring decent work for Nigerian workers, says Vanessa Phala
Foundation that made Corolla world’s most popular car
2023: Ortom’s life in danger over power shit to South -MBF
TIWA SAVAGE: The Blackmail and Faux Pax
DISABILITY AND MENSTRUATION: Changing the Narrative of Rural Dwellers
FAAN trains 121 aviation security personnel
Kwara rated first, best in UBEC project execution in North Central
FG approves new maize variety, Tela Maize for cultivation in Nigeria
Electoral Act: Saraki Appeals to NASS Members on Direct Primaries
Nigeria at 61 is case of Nation in Bondage — Bishop Bassey
In conversations with Tobi Adegboyega, Obi Cubana urges youths not to give up
‘APGA, APC Merger best strategy to win Anambra guber election’
Obiano seeks NCAA approval to open Anambra Airport
RIFAN refutes allegations on alleged diversion of fund
Alleged forgery: FG files charges against HEDA’s boss
ASUP urges FG, states to pay arrears of minimum wage
Electoral Act: Don’t make direct primaries compulsory, Saraki begs NASS
Osinbajo sues for national unity
NALDA urges states to key into farm projects
Aseyin, community leaders mourn as accident claims 18 lives in Oyo
Lafia residents groan over cooking gas price hike
Vincent Entertainment boss files for company’s trademark
I don’t let go of friends easily, Says Saga on Nini
Osun community seek Oyetola’s attention on road rehabilitation
Shirley Igwe, others on set of Victor Okafor’s “Frame of Mind”
Alleged forgery: FG files charges against HEDA’s boss
Viral video: Kwara Govt suspends Madrasah’s head over brutal flogging of students
Residents cry out over siting of gas plant in Ibadan estate
Police nab man, 32, for defiling neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter
Neymar hints at int’l retirement, says Qatar World Cup could be his last
[Breaking] World Cup Qualifiers: Intentional Super Eagles spank CAR 2-0
Some best reactions to Tyson Fury’s win against Deontay Wilder
[World Cup Qualifiers] Full Time: CAR 0 vs Nigeria 2 – Balogun, Osimhen earn Super Eagles vital win
Tyson Fury calls Deontay Wilder ‘a sore loser’ for refusing handshake after loss
2022 Budget: Capital expenditure rises by 60% in 4 years
NUPENG strike: NNPC pledges to invest in road rehabilitation
2022 Budget: FG proposes N292bn to retire matured bonds
Buhari, Obaseki, Okowa hail Enabulele on emergence as President of WMA