News Headlines Oct 25, 2021. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Declare Bandits, Kidnappers as Terrorists, Speakers Tell Buhari
Snubbed by Tinubu in London, Osinbajo Ready for Presidential Fight of His Life
Otedola, Adenuga, Hassan-Odukales, Otudeko in Battle to Control First Bank
Army Hits Back at The Economist over ‘Mighty on Paper’ Tag
Nobody Can Predict Who will Be Nigeria’s Next President, Says Obaigbena
Insecurity Posting Negative Devt Indices, Say Editors
Police Nab Three Suspected Kidnappers in Kogi, Recover Arms
Bargain Hunting in BUA Cement, Others Lift Stock Market by N165bn
NDLEA Intercepts 2,060kg Heroin, Others in Lagos, Ondo, Edo, Kano
‘Despite Current Security Threats, Nigeria Guarantees Robust Tourism Destination’
Presidency Faults The Economist, Says Buhari Tackling Identified Threats to Nation’s…
Buhari Leaves Abuja Monday for Saudi Arabia to Attend Investment Summit
Global Terror Financing Watchdog, FATF, Adds Turkey on ‘Grey List’
Catholic Priest Regains Freedom after 10 Days in Captivity
NSITF Pays over N4bn to Injured Employees
Ogun Begins Palliative Work on Sango Ota-Joju Road
NDLEA Intercepts 2,060kg Heroin, Others at Lagos Airport, Ondo, Edo, Kano
London Court Awards Damages against Badejo for Defaming Olukoya
Kwara 2023: Hundreds of APC Members Join PDP
Put Your House in Order, Okowa Charges Delta Central
iRecharge Unveils Payment Solutions for Utility Consumers
NADDC Boss: Nigeria Earning FX from Indigenous Car Exports
Fairmoney Receives Investment Grade Rating from GCR
Onukwe Succeeds Ezeagu as ASHON’s Chairman
Ohuabunwa: Nigeria Has Opportunity to Play Major Role in AfCFTA
MTN to Invest N89.999bn Series II Bond Proceeds in Network Expansion,…
CBN’s Centres of Excellence Initiative in Nigerian Universities
Cloud of Uncertainty Hovers Over Anambra Governorship Election
Gathering Storm Over Delay in NDDC Board Inauguration
LAWAL AND MANAGEMENT OF MILITARY PENSIONS
CAN ZONING ARRANGEMENT PRODUCE AN EFFECTIVE LEADER?
ATTACK ON THE ABUJA-KADUNA TRAIN
Books Launched to Salvage Igbo Language, Culture from Dying
Super Falcons Qualify to Play Côte d’Ivoire in Final Round
David Alaba Scores First La Liga Goal as Real Madrid Win El Clasico
Sports Minister Puts Security Agencies on the Alert over Bash Ali’s Threats
Mixed Fortunes for Nigerian Clubs in CAF Campaigns
Adigun to Contest IOC’s Athletes’ Commission Seat at Beijing 2022
Salah Fires Hat-trick as Liverpool Humiliate Man Utd 5-0
Nigeria’s Budget 2022: Nice Try, But ….
Editorial
20 YEARS OF IOM IN NIGERIA
The Nation
CBN’s eNaira for launch today
Ekiti eyes private sector to drive its economy
Fed Govt asks Appeal Court to order Kalu’s retrial
CBN’s eNaira for launch today
CBN, SEC, NGX scrutinise Otedola’s First Bank acquisition
FID into telecoms sector drops by 55.7%
Ekiti eyes private sector to drive its economy
Paxful records 57% rise in bitcoin trading
ePayment deepens customer satisfaction, says Remita
Access Bank supports free cancer screening for LAWMA staff
‘African markets sustain innovation amid liquidity struggles’
MFS Africa acquires Baxi in Nigeria’s debut expansion
Stockbroking firms elect new leadership
Court acquits Gwarzo, former SEC DG of corruption
Fed Govt opens October savings bonds for trading
Five female celebrities with leaked sex tape
EDITORIAL
Old and exorbitant
Fed Poly Bauchi sacks two lecturers for alleged sexual harassment
Three Kogi suspected kidnappers in police net
Baba Ijebu at 86: Unraveling an icon, pathfinder and God-sent
Klopp hails ‘clinical, ruthless’ Liverpool after 5-0 victory
EPL: Man Utd at ‘rock bottom’, Solskjaeer admits…
KAMARU USMAN ‘S DAD, MUHAMMED: My son made me popular…
Big brother
Lekki shooting report: Suspicion and suspense
We are not recruiting lecturers, says UNIPORT
Scholar canvasses critical reasoning in primary…
The Punch
Uber driver did not report assault, says Lagos CP
NDLEA seizes UK, Malaysia-bound drugs, owners arrested in Lagos, Kano, others
Policeman, hoodlum killed in foiled Ebonyi police station attack
Amotekun deploys personnel in boundary communities, 13 fleeing Oyo inmates arrested
Bauchi poly fires two lecturers for raping students, expels 30 students
Prison attacks meant to ridicule government -Aregbesola
I left Port Harcourt for Abuja to escape in-laws’ pressure over Wike’s yet-to-be-fulfilled N50m promise –Widow of man who drowned saving boat accident victims
Why more older men are suffering from urinary tract infections –Expert
Amotekun deploys personnel in boundary communities, 13 fleeing Oyo inmates arrested
NIMASA boss wants Nigeria on IMO council
W’Bank blacklists 18 Nigerian firms, individuals for corruption –Report
IPMAN raises the alarm over members’ fund trapped in DPR, others
Digitise planning permit process, expert urges FG
PDP insists on October 30 convention date
2023: Osinbajo hasn’t dumped Presidential ambition, says group
Northerners against zoning because they see Buhari’s tenure as waste – Na’Abba
PDP wins rescheduled Zango Kataf LG poll in Kaduna
Formula One: Verstappen wins US Grand Prix, Hamilton second
Serie A: Dybala rescues Juventus at Inter
Ligue 1: Messi muted as 10-man PSG draw with Marseille
Seven worst Premier League defeats in Man United’s history
Sex tape: Those criticising Tiwa Savage are hypocrites –Amara Maduka
Why I can’t date, marry Prince – ex-BBNaija housemate Dorathy
Leadership
73% Debt Servicing Puts Nigeria’s Economy On Edge
How We Are Closing Electricity Metering Gap – Federal Govt
Insecurity Posing Negative Development Indices, Editors Warn
President Buhari Leaves For Saudi Arabia Investment Summit Today
Ganduje Offers Blind Teacher Automatic Job
Rivers Not Fighting FG Over VAT Collection – Wike
New Benue APC Chairman Urges Calm Amid Protest From Rival
FCTA Warns Against Buying Land From Native Chiefs
EFCC Grills Ex-Senate President Anyim
Rivers Not Fighting FG Over VAT Collection – Wike
73% Debt Servicing Puts Nigeria’s Economy On Edge
Insecurity Posing Negative Development Indices, Editors Warn
President Buhari Leaves For Saudi Arabia Investment Summit Today
Ganduje Offers Blind Teacher Automatic Job
JUST-IN: PDP Raises Alarm Over Fresh Legal Moves To Stop Convention
The Politics Of Regional Development Commissions
Electoral Act: Time Is Running Out
Winner of Residence Afrika Reality TV Show To Receive $500,000
5-Star Liverpool Demolish Solskjaer’s Man United At Old Trafford
Alaba On Target As Real Madrid Beat Barcelona In El Clasico
Cardiff Sack Coach McCarthy After 8 Straight Defeat
EDITORIAL
Tertiary Institutions Employment Scheme
The Sun
Sit-at-home: Anambra adopts Saturdays as school days
Ohanaeze to Malami: Stop pitting Yoruba against Igbo
How Nigeria can overcome insecurity, other challenges –Chinese envoy
Insecurity threatening Nigeria’s unity – Editors
Jail attacks: FG talks tough, says enough is enough
Nnamdi Kanu: We’re taking steps to secure consular access –UK
Rescuing Nigeria from abandoned road projects
Again, gunmen attack Ebonyi police station, kill 3
Bandits’ commander repents, surrenders weapons in Niger
Jailbreak: How Osinbajo’s initiatives saved Lagos inmates –Giwa-Amu
Police step up manhunt for killer of retired officer
Insecurity: Danger looms over closure of schools in north – Atiku
Convention: Fresh crisis hits Anambra PDP over national auditor position
APC: Appeal committee affirms Osun congress
2022: Ebira community makes case for Ekiti South, appeals to Fayemi, Adebayo to consider district for governorship ticket
Anambra 2021: Barely two weeks to governorship election, SDP suspends Anambra chairman, secretary
I fought against the treasury of Cross River state government to emerge first Senator from Ogoja, says Sen Jarigbe
Otedola, Odukale clash over control of FBN shares
Freight forwarders to shut down port operations over extortion
Customers relish 700% bonus, benefits on Glo’s Berekete Plus Plus
Create more empowerment, entrepreneurial programmes, DMS urge FG
Dufil rewards 2021 heroes award winners with multi-million naira scholarship
AFA Sports expands production
Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder drug test results confirmed
Injury knocks out Awaziem as he races to be fit for Eagles
NFF opens up on Sanusi’ reinstatement
Nasarawa Utd Presents N10m Aiteo dummy cheque to Gov. Sule
Turn me into Dog before Usyk rematch
Injured Ndidi returns next month
Gombe Gov, Ex-Lawmaker Back “Gombe to Europe” Tourney
W/Cup qualifiers: Super Eagles to battle Liberia in Morocco
Electronic transmission of results and direct primaries
Girl-child’s Day of mixed feelings
“Did he think he couldn’t have his ‘wicked lecherous way’ with me?”
Husband, Wife: Husband, Wife: Whose happiness matters?
NACCIMA partners China on industrial parks establishment
FAAC: October meeting inconclusive over $418m judgment debt for consultancy services deductions
Philip Morris sensitises public on non-combustible tobacco products
Create more empowerment, entrepreneurial programmes, DMS urge FG
EFCC operatives grill Anyim
Tribune
Osun police re-arrest 13 fleeing inmates from Abolongo prison in Oyo
Igbos will lose support if one-week sit-at-home is implemented ― Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Rivers not fighting FG over tax collection, says Wike
Governor Makinde flags off the 3-day Oyo Agribusiness Summit
NGO unveils scheme to empower, rehabilitate gender-based violence survivors
Presidency blames current insecurity on past administrations
PDP: Makinde raises alarm over attempt to scuttle convention
Disregard petition against me, Ebonyi PDP chairman tells appeal committee
Odeyale residents draw Makinde’s attention to bad state of road under construction
SMEDAN trained over 5,000 on vocational jobs in Osun ― Oyetola’s aide
Buhari leaves for Riyadh investment summit, Lesser Hajj
TETFund is not for bursary payment, ASUU tells FG
Ekiti 2022: Ebira community seeks southern candidate as Fayemi’s successor
Ex-Ijaw militant who allegedly killed himself buried amid tears
Ex-Ijaw militant kills self, leaves behind 36 children
Benin Rotary Club seeks massive vaccination against polio
Jigawa, agency recruits 600 privately-owned vehicles to transport pregnant women, children to hospitals
World Sight Day: 700 benefit from free eye care
Investors gain N169.7bn WoW as positive sentiments persist at NGX
FBNHoldings makes U-turn, confirms Otedola’s highest shareholding
Rivers not fighting FG over tax collection, says Wike
Alleged bullying of Mercy Johnson’s child at Chrisland School:…
Consistent attacks on prisons coordinated, planned to…
Igbos will lose support if one-week sit-at-home is…
Governor Makinde flags off the 3-day Oyo Agribusiness Summit
Rivers not fighting FG over tax collection, says Wike
Lagos demolishes property against court order
NGO unveils scheme to empower, rehabilitate gender-based…
Presidency blames current insecurity on past administrations
We are working in one accord to rescue Nigeria ― Akwa-Ibom…
Buhari to declare safe schools conference open Tuesday
‘Misappropriation of funds in all public institutions…
PDP: Makinde raises alarm over attempt to scuttle convention
PDP: Obi, Metuh, other Anambra stakeholders clash over NWC…
Groups bicker over plans to install Senator Adeola as chief…
FCT Minister vows to domesticate Disabilities Act
SMEDAN trained over 5,000 on vocational jobs in Osun ―…
Consistent attacks on prisons coordinated, planned to…
Suspected kidnappers abduct three people during vigil in…
Tamper with 13% derivation fund at Nigeria’s peril,…
Expose sponsors, perpetrators of banditry, Northern council…
Edo judiciary denies restraining Orbih, Ogbeide-Ihama,…
Abductors of two little girls kidnapped in Ondo contact…
Ekiti 2022: Ebira community seeks southern candidate as…
Lagos demolishes property against court order
We are working in one accord to rescue Nigeria ― Akwa-Ibom…
Governor Makinde flags off the 3-day Oyo Agribusiness Summit
FG wants completion of Zungeru power project December
FG begins repair works on Obafemi Awolowo Stadium roof,…
Buhari to declare safe schools conference open Tuesday
NGO unveils scheme to empower, rehabilitate gender-based…
FG not telling Nigerians truth about state of nation ―…
Expose sponsors, perpetrators of banditry, Northern council…
Gunmen at Oyo prison
Editorial
#ENDSARS: One year after
Dissecting Adebowale, new UI Vice Chancellor
2023: Why Fayemi deserves our support
With ceaseless borrowing, Nigeria’s economy is in big trouble —Agbakoba
Degenerate generation? •The craze about social media challenges
NTI at forefront of producing quality teachers ― Maitafsir
Ganduje offers blind volunteer-teacher automatic employment
BSc vs HND dichotomy: ASUP seeks Reps’ speedy passage of bill
Sylva charges 2,297 PTI graduands to evolve ideas that’ll…
Constitutional Lawyer, Ajulo becomes fellow UK chartered institute of arbitrators