News Headlines Oct 15, 2021. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Abducted Kaduna Catholic Seminarians Released
* 22 bandits’ informants nabbed in Niger
Police Arrest Teenagers for Alleged Killing of Motorcylist in Ogun
One Year after EndSARS# , Group Appeals against Protest
Ondo Poly Workers Begin Indefinite Strike
ASUU Seeks Law Barring Children of Public Officers from Schooling Abroad
How Smuggling Activities Claimed Five Lives in Adamawa
Lagos Supports Youths in Agriculture
TheCable Launches Book Division with Waziri Adio’s Memoir
Stop Child Labour in Mine Fields, FG Urged
Climate Change: Okonjo-Iweala Calls for Adoption of Global Carbon Price
EndSARS:Benue Panel Recommends N304m Compensation for Victims
Protecting the Nigerian Brand Through Air Transport
ANWBN Summit 2021: Expanding Possibilities for Women
Protecting the Nigerian Brand Through Air Transport
ANWBN Summit 2021: Expanding Possibilities for Women
Reporter Sacked, Others’ Salaries Stopped over APC’s N12.9m Advert Debt
Alleged N4.6bn Fraud: Court Imposes N200, 000 Fine on Fani-Kayode, Threatens…
Security Task Force Arrests Bandits, Informants in Niger
NADECO Advocates Return to 1960 Constitution
Court Restrains PDP from Acting on Orbih’s Suspension
Minister Accused of Interfering with Lottery Commission’s Administration
House Passes 2022 Budget for Second Reading
Open Grazing: Obaseki Meets Buhari, Advocates Implementation of Livestock Programme
US Donates over 3.5m Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Nigeria
Honour Payment of Claims to Policy Holders, Buhari Tells Insurance Firms
APC Congress: Two Kano Senators, Others Tackle Ganduje, Reject Party’s Nomination
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates 100 Housing Units in Lekki
Bayelsa Assembly Summons Commissioner, LG Chairmen over Poor State of Healthcare…
Group Roots for Ohuabunwa to Become PDP National Secretary
COREN Adopts New Method of Training Engineering Students in Nigeria
Osun Workers Pledge to Support Oyetola for Another Term
Insecurity: Buhari Lauds UNDP for Assisting Nigeria to Stabilise N’ east
Omo-Agege: N’Assembly will Pass 2022 Budget before December 16
Bandits Free Abducted Kaduna Catholic Seminarians
APGA Expresses Joy at S’ Court Triumph
Ogun to Install Speed Readers, Cameras to Curb Road Accidents
Engage Nigerian Professionals in Planning, Execution of Projects, Buhari Orders MDAs
Govts, Humanitarian Actors Asked to Invest in Education for Poverty Reduction
Fayemi’s Transformation Strides in Water Sector Outstanding, Says Obaseki
CDS: Military Operation in S’ East Peculiar but not Discriminatory
Victims Seek Prosecution of Forex Trading Operator over Alleged Fraud
Buhari Renews Dikio’s Appointment as Interim Administrator of Amnesty Programme
Northern Governors’ Forum Mourn Jukun Supreme Leader, Kuvyo II
Ex-ExxonMobil Boss Urges Multi-stakeholder Approach to Improve Health
Anambra Guber: Postponement Not an Option, Says INEC
Lagos Community Cries Out over Land-grabbing, Attacks
Don’t Create Barrier for Girl Child Education, Ekiti First Lady Tells…
African Aviation Ministers Reject ICAO Imposition of Vaccine Passports for Air…
NGX Group to List 1.96bn Shares Today, NGX Announces Board Member…
CBN, Disburses N60bn to Fund Rail Infrastructure in Lagos
Wigwe, Emefiele Honoured with Juris Law Award for Outstanding Contributions in…
FADAMA Microfinance Bank Set to Commence Operations
Yes, N’Assembly Should Have Permanent Secretaries
Unknown Gunmen and Agony of Untimely Deaths in Ajalli
Why PDP Should Zone its Governorship Candidate to Ekiti South
Dr. Abayomi Ajayi: Pioneering Technologies for Better Lifestyle for Nigerian Women
Adebola Williams Launches Book to Celebrate International Day of the Girl Child
AFA Sports to Launch New Line of Fragrances
How We Project Our Culture in Nigerian Films
With OnDisplay, Gallery at The Landmark Hosts Maiden Art Talk Series
D’Tigress Decline Offer of Part Payment of Outstanding Debts
….NBBF Elections: Players Reject Kida, Kick against Benin Venue
Tributes Pour in Torrents for Murdered Kenyan Athlete
Polo: Kaduna Profile Make History Winning Rubicon Tourney
Pedri Agrees New Barca Deal With 1bn Euros Release Clause
Adu, Sampson Strike Hungary as Nigeria Even Score in Friendly Chess
Editorial
TACKLING DEATHS FROM SNAKE BITES
Economy and the Gathering Cloud
The Nation
Why North PDP leaders adopted Ayu as consensus chair candidate
Osinbajo to governors: don’t bank on monthly allocation
We have turned the heat on insurgents, gunmen, says CDS
President okays boards of 12 agencies
Pace of work on Lagos Blue Rail line excites CBN
Buhari to MDAs: give local contractors priority
Saskay warns ‘shippers’ forcing relationship on her
Industrial harmony vital for economic growth, says TUC president
Nnamani lauds Tinubu’s contributions to democracy
Rains of tributes for Ndubuisi Kanu in Southeast
Why Igboho’s travel request will be granted, by his lawyers
Olawepo-Hashim cautions against further naira devaluation
Saskay warns ‘shippers’ forcing relationship on her
Industrial harmony vital for economic growth, says TUC president
I’m not that smart though, says Burna Boy
Reps push for $60 per barrel oil benchmark
Our Reporter Oct 14, 2021
The House of Representatives has asked that the oil bench mark for the 2022 Budget proposal should be set at $60…
Banks get deadline on dead customers’ BVN
MAN praises N5.35tr capital expenditure in 2022 budget
FCMB provides N25b loan guarantee to SMEs
EDITORIAL
Learning in safety
Pedri pens new Barcelona contract with €1 billion release clause
How to foster participation, integration, by Bakare
The Punch
Naira crashes to record low at official market
Ogun motorist hospitalised after police shooting at checkpoint, cop arrested
Enugu father hacks 32-year-old son to death for threatening to kill him
Senior staff caution FG on unvaccinated workers’ ban, govt plans mass vaccination
Presidency: PANDEF urges Northerners to wait till 2031
Ayu’s emergence as chair: North gets PDP’s nod to contest 2023 Presidency
Presidency: PANDEF urges Northerners to wait till 2031
Ifeanyi Ubah wants Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, detention revisited
Six killed, others injured as truck, bus collide in Ebonyi
Policemen invade gathering of mourners, kill Akwa Ibom youth
Three teenagers rob, kill Ogun motorcyclist, dump corpse in bush
Reps panel lists Ahmed, Emefiele, others for Customs scanner probe
Lifting 100 million Nigerians from poverty ambitious – World Bank economist
FG raises PPPRA, CBN, others’ revenue targets by N754.31bn
E-transmission of results will end violence, voter apathy – Ex-deputy speaker
Court stops Edo PDP from sacking national vice chairman, Orbih
Aregbesola’s loyalists go for broke, to elect parallel exco
Supreme Court declares Soludo APGA candidate, returns Oye chairman
‘Ahmadu-Kida must go’ protest holds in Abuja ahead NBBF elections
Budweiser plans match for Terry, Carlos in Nigeria
Sterling considers leaving Man City
WCL: Barcelona, Arsenal win, Lyon enjoy five-goal romp
Demons molested me, destroyed my phone after I viewed explicit content on social media – Actress Chioma Ifemeludike
Ex-BBNaija star Pere hospitalised, Instagram account disabled
How fans should approach me in public – Actor Deyemi Okanlawon
Simi reveals reason behind #NobodyLikeWoman challenge
Leadership
PMB Orders MDAs To Patronise Nigerians In Project Execution
Presidency: Wait Till 2031, PANDEF Tells Northerners
Anambra Poll: Supreme Court Affirms Soludo As APGA Candidate
Military Confirms ISWAP Leader Abu Musab al-Barnawi’s Death
PDP Chairman: Iyorchia Ayu Emerges Northern Consensus Candidate
APGA: Supreme Court Verdict Didn’t Invalidate Okeke Leadership – Faction
Convention: PDP Extends Sale Of Forms For Aspirants
MAAUN: Kano Journalists Task The Wealthy To Emulate Gwarzo
We Will Continue To Promote Religious Harmony – Gov Makinde
BIC Farms, 11 Others Win $230,000 In Seed Funding
PMB Orders MDAs To Patronise Nigerians In Project Execution
Presidency: Wait Till 2031, PANDEF Tells Northerners
Anambra Poll: Supreme Court Affirms Soludo As APGA Candidate
PDP Chairman: Iyorchia Ayu Emerges Northern Consensus Candidate
Convention: PDP Extends Sale Of Forms For Aspirants
IGP Deploys 34,587 Policemen For Anambra Poll
APGA Expresses Worry Over Rising Insecurity In Anambra
Access Bank To Breed Millionaires Daily
Equities Market: Investors Reap N80bn Gain
NBBF Crisis: Sports Ministry Summons Kida, Umar As Players Stage Mass Protest In Abuja
NBBF Crisis: Shelve Your Ambition To Save Basketball, Kida Urged
The Sun
COVID-19: Vaccination not compulsory for civil servants – FG
EndSARS: Protesters list activities for 1 year anniversary
PWDs honours Gov Bello as role model
S’East Shippers protest suspension of Onitsha River port
Govs, ministers, legislators, royal fathers billed for The Sun Awards tomorrow
Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Obaseki, El-Rufai make case for state police
Govs, ministers, legislators, royal fathers billed for The Sun Awards tomorrow
Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Obaseki, El-Rufai make case for state police
Senator Ubah makes case for Nnamdi Kanu
7 die in Ebonyi auto crash
North settles for Ayu as PDP national chairman
…Extends sale of forms for national officers by 2 days
APC: Edo heading for parallel congreses
APC Congress: Chairmanship aspirant makes case for consensus
Supreme Court judgment: I remain APGA national chairman, says Okeke
AdCademy, AAAN offers $5,000 free post graduate diploma course
FG reiterates commitment to working with FPS sector
Guinness unveils Orijin Tigernut, Ginger
S’East Shippers protest suspension of Onitsha River port
234Finance, others to support local entrepreneurs with $20,000 seed funding
Chukwueze returns to Super Eagles November
I always give 100% to Nigeria’s cause – Balogun
Igali congratulates Oborududu on UWW Athletes Commission membership
Okpekpe Race Organiser hails Edo Deputy Gov on award as Sports Personality Of The Year
Okocha speaks on famous Oliver Kahn goal
AFCFTA: A voice for tourism transportation summit
PIA: Beyond Fanfare And Reservations
Lai: Waiting for Nigeria to exit?
One year after, Adebayo makes Ajayi Crowther proud
Breakfast under the lemon tree with my son
Who is this unknown government?
Nigerians must push for better leadership, says NADECO
CBN issues guidelines on disposal of non-permissible income
UI: Adebowale emerges 13th substantive VC
Tribune
(BREAKING): Professor Adebowale emerges new Vice Chancellor of University of Ibadan
PDP Party chair: North picks Ayu as consensus candidate
(JUST IN): Supreme Court affirms candidacy of Soludo as APGA guber candidate in Anambra
Chemotherapy: Breast cancer survivors in Abuja receive skincare products
‘Why schoolgirls should get free menstrual products’
Persons with disabilities laud Yahaya Bello over inclusion in govt
Renewable energy, key to Nigeria’s economic revival ― Don
Cross River PDP flays Ayade over ongoing workers strike
Three killed, many injured as NURTW, RTEAN members clash in Lagos
Police arrest three suspected kidnappers in Bauchi
Facebook founder’s impostor, Jatto, others jailed for Yahoo-Yahoo in Kwara
165 specialised nurses graduate from UCH
Take care of your health, Mamora appeals to Nigerians
Stop child labour in mines field, mining engineers appeals to FG
New Finance bill: Resist temptation of introducing more taxes, CITN president tells FG
Osinbajo describes EnterpriseNGR as game changer in country’s economy
William Shatner shares experience as oldest person to go to space
Displeasure, concerns mount as heaps of waste litter Ibadan
Three seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna regain freedom after 48 hours
5G deployment 97% ready ― NCC
Cross River focuses on expansion of tax base, not tax…
UN Women decries lack of access to land by Nigerian rural…
Electronic transmission of poll results: Senate’s…
ADP asks INEC to adopt e-transmission in Anambra
Reps urge military to focus troops’ welfare, assure of…
Renewable energy, key to Nigeria’s economic revival ―…
Ekiti on right path to economic prosperity ― Osinbajo
It’s unthinkable for North to contemplate remaining in…
Osinbajo decries increasing number of orphans in Nigeria
COVID-19: No vaccine-induced death recorded in Nigeria so…
Papa, Mama Awolowo, vessels used by God to bless Remo…
DHQ explains rationale behind recent military operations
FCT water board allays fears of acute scarcity
5G deployment 97% ready ― NCC
Obiano presents 2022 budget of N141.9 billion
FG restates commitment to expand transport infrastructures…
22 Thai sailors arrested over attempt to smuggle 32.9kg…
Cross River focuses on expansion of tax base, not tax…
UN Women decries lack of access to land by Nigerian rural…
2022 budget: Reps decry indiscriminate devaluation of naira
CBN inspects Lagos Blue line, set to disburse N15bn funding
‘Nigeria adopts nature-based solutions to tackle…
Honour claims, improve efficiency, Buhari tells insurance…
Reps pass four bills for establishment of South-East,…
ADP asks INEC to adopt e-transmission in Anambra
Police arrest three teenagers for murder, robbery in Ogun
It’s unthinkable for North to contemplate remaining in…
DHQ explains rationale behind recent military operations
Renewable energy, key to Nigeria’s economic revival ―…
FCT water board allays fears of acute scarcity
FG restates commitment to expand transport infrastructures…
22 Thai sailors arrested over attempt to smuggle 32.9kg…
‘Nigeria adopts nature-based solutions to tackle…
The need for security on waterways
The culture of disregard for term limits
Daily Trust
Hon Sha’aban: If Guber Election Holds In Kano Today, APC Will Lose
One Month After Daily Trust’s Report, Military Confirms ISWAP Leader Al-Barnawi Dead
Election: IGP Deploys 34,587 Police Officers To Anambra
EndSARS: Benue Recommends 10 Policemen For Prosecution, N304.5m Compensation For Victims
Looming US-China Cold War
At-Risk Children Programme: Hope For Nigerian Children
‘You’ve Failed Your Constituents’, Ganduje Hits Back At Shekarau, Others
ASUU To N/Assembly: Ban Govt Officials From Sending Kids To School Abroad
Blasphemy: Drama As Abduljabbar Tackles His Lawyers In Court
‘Over 40 Bandits’ Gunned Down
N134bn National Assembly Budget Too Small – House Of Reps
Election: IGP Deploys 34,587 Police Officers To Anambra
#EndSARS: Coalition Rejects Attempts ‘To Set Lagos On Fire Again’
5G Deployment Is 97% Ready – NCC
Reps Summon CBN, Finance Ministry Over Stalled $3.1bn E-Customs Project
Coys To Sue NPA Over Planned Award Of Pilotages To INTELS
Trustfund Pension Decry Surge In Un-Credited Contribution
Enforcing PIA Forms 80% Of Expected Tasks – C’ttee
PDP Chair: How Ayu Emerged Consensus Candidate
Anambra Gov’ship: Supreme Court Affirms Soludo As APGA Candidate
Presidency: Wait Till 2031, PANDEF Tells Northerners
APC Inaugurates LGA Executives In Gombe
Basketball Players Protest In Abuja, Want NBBF Constitution Amended
Keeper Adeyemi Impresses Rohr As Team Ekiti Wins 2021 NYSC DG’s Cup
CAFCL: Wike Motivates Rivers United With N41m
6th NYG: Traders Express Mixed Feelings On Patronage
Pedri To Stay At Barca Until 2026 With €1 Billion Release Clause
‘Your Mumu Go Pass My Own’, Comic Actor Osuagwu Tells Son
BBNaija: Pere’s Fans Call For Prayers As He Lands In Hospital
Tuface Yet To Sue Me – Brymo
Armed Men Abduct Housewife, 2 Others In Suleja
Man, 20, Commits Suicide In Ilorin
Sanwo-Olu Commissions 100 Housing Units In Lekki
Insecurity: Night Ceremonies Banned In Lokoja
Stakeholders Tasked On Rollout Of New Malaria Vaccine In Nigeria
Editorial
Fulfill All Promises To Teachers
Looming US-China Cold War
At-Risk Children Programme: Hope For Nigerian Children
Why Is MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja So Moribund?
The Guardian
Nigerian military confirms death of ISWAP leader Abu Musab al-Barnawi
Gambia presidential hopeful prepared to prosecute ex-dictator Jammeh
Absence of judge stalls re-arraignment of Olisa Metuh
Return of Benin bronzes begins next year as Nigeria, Germany sign MoU
Bank asks court to wind up firm over alleged N19.3b debt
Direct primaries will deepen parties’ internal democracy, says ex-ACF scribe
Retiree threatens suicide if court fails to dissolve marriage
300 leaders explore options for peace in Southern Kaduna
COVID-19: U.S. donates over 3.5 million doses of vaccine to Nigeria
PIND celebrates a decade of peace-building, capacity development in Niger Delta
Osinbajo advocates adequate welfare for vulnerable children, women
LASG warns against indiscriminate construction on Regional Road, Lekki
Kenya police arrested over ‘vampire’ child killer’s escape
United D’Tigress say no to sports ministry’s ‘part payment’
Kenyan police hunt for husband of slain runner Tirop
Coaches warn against age-cheat as organisers start screening athletes
SAHCO denies internal crisis, N1.8b debt to ex-workers
SEC, EFCC collaborate against financial crimes
Direct primaries will deepen parties’ internal democracy, says ex-ACF scribe
Editorial
Editorial: Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 51
SEC, EFCC collaborate against financial crimes
LCCI to secure permanent site for trade fair to check costs
