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

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

Abducted Monarch in Niger Regains Freedom
Buhari in Imo, Says It’s Unthinkable that Any Igbo Man Would Want to Exit Nigeria
UBA’s Half-year Profit Grows By 33% to N76.2 Billion
CBN Moves to Pump More Dollars through Banks to Boost FX Supply
Jonathan: Terrorism, Threat to Nigeria’s Democracy, Nationhood
Gumi’s Visit to Igboho a Misadventure, Yoruba Group
NNPC Forecasts Over N300bn Profit in 2021
Report: Nigeria’s FinTech Industry Rakes in $293.2m in H1 2021
MAN Calls for Capitalisation of BOI, BOA, Demands Reduction of VAT…
GTBank’s Profit Dips, Posts N93.1bn in Six Months
You’re Insincere, Deceptive, ASUU Tells FG
Chrisland Schools Graduate Class of 2021
Gumi’s Visit to Igboho a Misadventure, Yoruba Group
NNPC Forecasts Over N300bn Profit in 2021
Report: Nigeria’s FinTech Industry Rakes in $293.2m in H1 2021
MAN Calls for Capitalisation of BOI, BOA, Demands Reduction of VAT…
GTBank’s Profit Dips, Posts N93.1bn in Six Months
Epe Festival to Promote Local Fish Market
Trophy Engages Talents with ‘Stand By Me’
Doculand Opens New Office
Shoprite Gives Facelift to Ota Store
Goldberg Marks Maiden ‘Omoluabi’ Day
Weststar Delivers 2021 E-Class Saloon to Showrooms in Nigeria
NEDC Turns Ngwom into Modern Village
Abia Onyike: Why I Criticise Umahi
International Women’s Day Colours: Myth or Reality?
Niger Gov, Etsu Nupe Mourn Late Emir of Kontagora, Saidu Namaska
Migration, Remittances and Nigeria’s Youth Population
Commissioning Inefficiency
Hanan Buhari, Mohammed Sha’aban, Still Steady
Effect of Weight on Fuel Consumption
Chidozie Awaziem: Second ‘Missionary’ Journey to Turkey
Man City on Revenge Mission to King Power Stadium
Aisha Buhari Cup to Serve as FIFA Ranking Tournament
US Open: History Beckons for Raducanu, Fernandez
Baby Face, Real One, Others in Action at Molade-Okoyo Indoor Sports Hall Today
Messi Overtakes Pele as Leading South American Goalscorer
The Mistakes Nigerians Must Not Repeat in 2023
The Audacity of Aminu Masari

The Punch

BBN: I didn’t have sex with Boma, we acted a script, Tega insists
Zamfara GSM shutdown helping anti-banditry battle –Military
Ekiti man, 30, remanded for inserting iron into lady’s private parts
Each Rep gets N100m for constituency project – Adamawa lawmaker
Five arrested over murder of commercial sex worker in Kwara
VAT war: FG, others face N3.9tn loss, Lagos joins Rivers legal battle against FIRS
Congresses: APC national chairmanship race gathers steam
Domestic violence, not cheating’ll make me leave marriage –Nkechi Blessing
Highway blockade in Katsina over insecurity killing businesses, traders cry out
Police arrest 16 kidnap suspects in Rivers, Niger, Abuja, rescue nine victims
Man nabbed for allegedly defiling minor in Nasarawa
Manufacturers lament overregulation by govt agencies
Operators invest N66.86bn pension funds in infrastructure
Return unused forex in two weeks, CBN orders travellers
NNPC denies using federation account to achieve first profit
Congresses: APC national chairmanship race gathers steam
Steer clear of Anambra poll, NSA warns IPOB, others
Volleyball: Nigeria breaks 16-year jinx, qualify for quarter-final
Diamond League win, African record thrills Amusan
FIFA to use Aisha Buhari Cup to rank nations
Fashanu hails Eagles over perfect start to Qatar 2022
Domestic violence, not cheating’ll make me leave marriage –Nkechi Blessing
BBN exit: I felt unwanted by fellow housemates, says KayVee
Why I support AFRIMA –Bisi Onasanya

Leadership

IDPs And Challenges Of Survival In New Homes
Court Jails Mompha’s Lebanese Associate One Year, Forfeits N100m
Don’t Allow Impunity In LG Congresses To Stand, TOP Tells APC
Zamfara Govt Returns IDPs To Communities As Security Improves
North West Residents Hail Telecom Shutdown
Kano To Introduce New Transport Policy
CIFCFEN Honours Attorney General, Accountant General
Suspected Ritualists Lure Woman With N5,000, Behead Her
Ortom Lauds Reps’ Proposal On Weapons, Seeks Clarification On VAT Law
Fire Service CG To Ensure Arrest Of Attackers Of Kogi Staff
VAT WAR: Anxiety Grips Business Owners As Date To File VAT Claims Inches Closer
Don’t Allow Impunity In LG Congresses To Stand, TOP Tells APC
Ortom Lauds Reps’ Proposal On Weapons, Seeks Clarification On VAT Law
Buni Promises Support To End Insecurity In Yobe
Building An Investment Portfolio
HFN Chairman, Ocheho, Elected 1st Nigerian President Of CAHB Zone 3
[EDITORIAL] 9/11: 20 years After

The Sun

Sit-at-home: South East loses N50bn in 4 weeks
Safety tips for driving in the rain
One week after, Igbinedion University students confess: Sowore’s killing gives us nightmares
Plateau attacks: Gory tales of survivors
Alleged support for bandits: S/West, Middle Belt groups attack Gumi
Yes, sex-for-roles exists in Nollywood –Temidayo Babatunde
VAT Collection: Appeal Court bars Rivers, Lagos, stops execution of judgement
Buhari urges doctors to return to work
Sanwo-Olu signs VAT bill into law
FG to sanction states attacking firefighters –CG Ibrahim
Police uncover church used as baby factory in Imo
Farm estates not Ruga, ranches, FG replies Afenifere
Prof Usman Yusuf, ex NHIS boss: Anti-open grazing law by govs unconstitutional
Rivers court upholds Secondus’ suspension
Anambra 2021: AASDU brings candidates to Lagos
Zoning, critical to winning elections – Ortom
Anambra guber: Uba loses again as Appeal Court dismisses motion for stay of execution
VAT: FG involved in greatest act of fraud against indigenous Nigerians – INM
NIRSAL secures N232m credit to poultry, cocoa farmers in Cross River
How import duty, space constraint affect air cargo business –Fagbemi, NAHCO GMD
E-naira: CBN Dep. Gov. urges banks to strengthen operational capacity
Akwa Utd vs CR Belouizdad: CAF approves 10, 000 fans for tie
Bendel Insurance’s NPFL dream crashes
Scramble for registration as Gulder Ultimate Search returns
2020 Nollywood in Hollywood kicks off online today
Victor Uwaifo sponsored over 50 artistes abroad – Ehigiator
My faith is restored – Angel reveals during secret diary sessions with Biggie
Icepondis reveals the secret behind his music
Fast rising hip-hop artiste, Automatik, releases new single
EndSARS inspired me to sing Papa – Grace Amah, gospel singer
Mattmax’s wife, Deola Aina, relaunches Giovanna magazine
Titilola Ajayi cautions ladies against fake love
My business odyssey guided by optimism –Rotimi Bankole
It’s tough being Nigerian playing music abroad –King David
This journey of life – na me
Looking for Mr Jamaica in Kingston
Nigerian women should approach relationships like men
Peter Obi and Buhari’s infrastructure: The truth hurts
The essence of introspection in dispute resolution
Badamasi Burji: Unending craving for service to humanity
Stakeholders roundtable: Sunday Ododo set to reposition National Theatre
Book review: Relationships in Digital Age
Sweet, sour tales of online dating
Vital nuggets from the Olaoluwas’ 43-year union: In marriage, there should be no ‘I’ but ‘We’
Emeritus prof returns to primary school with gifts, 68 years after
Safety tips for driving in the rain

Daily Trust

Bandits Demand Rice, Spaghetti As Ransom Amid Biting Hunger
Banditry: Military Operation Falters As Gunmen Choke From Lack Of Fuel, Others
How Bandits Turned Sokoto Residents To IDPs
The Nigeria I Wish To See Tomorrow
Govt Should Make Teaching More Attractive For Quality Education – 32-Year-Old Prof
Why I Ventured Into Islamic Gospel – Farida Jalal
Buhari To Doctors: Strike Not Best Action To Take Now
Babandede Bows Out After Five Years As Immigration CG
Court Stops Rivers, Lagos From Collecting VAT
Sanwo-Olu Signs VAT Bill Into Law
WORD FOR WORD: Sheik Gumi’s Reply To Femi Adesina On Banditry
You Are A Bootlicker, Gumi Takes Swipe At Adesina
How Bandits Turned Sokoto Residents To IDPs
Abducted Obasanjo Workers Regain Freedom
Buhari Appoints Yusuf Ahmed Atomic Energy Boss
Deposed Monarch Gunned Down In Anambra
Forex Sales: FirstBank To Publish Details Of Fraudulent Customers
GTB’s Net Profit Falls To N79.4b In Six Months
Naira Hits 550 To A Dollar As EFCC Warns Banks Against Forex Fraud
NGX Group Grosses N6bn In 2020 Result
Smuggling Activities Drop In Katsina — Official
Vote APC Out If You’re Not Satisfied – Ex-Lawmaker
Zoning Critical To Winning Elections – Ortom
Intrigues As Adamawa, Enugu Governors Head PDP Convention, Zoning Committees
NPFL Maintains Late Kick-Off As Continental Battles Begin
Ronaldo Set For Old Trafford Homecoming Party
Arsenal Sign Sada, 9-Year-Old Football Prodigy From Kaduna
Blessing Oborodudu: My Tokyo Olympics Silver Tastes Like Gold
Van De Beek Upset With His United Status
PHOTOS: Has Rahma Sadau Joined Bollywood?
Comedian: I Gave Simi A Ladder To Stardom But She Turned Against Me When Fame Came
Commonwealth Sec-Gen: No Losses But Two Winners In Zambia’s Election
Editorial
Educate Nigerians On E-Naira
Modern Trends In Child ‘Re-Naming’
Rethinking Nigeria’s Healthcare Financing
Jos Crisis: We Don’t Need Sensational Outbursts

The Guardian

VAT row gets messier, AppealCourt orders stay of execution
‘More access to capital will enable women scale their businesses’- Njideka Udochi
Amusan’s Diamond League record thrills sports Minister, AFN boss
COVID-19 infections in Africa has dropped by 20%, WHO reveals
Plentywaka rebrands as Treepz to further Pan-African expansion
Police rescue eight abducted boat passengers, arrest kidnappers
Health reforms: Knocks, Kudos trail Osinbajo committee
IGP seeks adoption of community policing in Yobe
UN commends Ugwuanyi’s investment in peace, security,
Motorists, commuters groan over deplorable state Of Owo/Ifon/Benin Road
Court remands alleged drugs baron arrested in Lagos Church
7,576 houses destroyed, 548 killed in Plateau community in four years — Report
Suspected fake lawyer arrested in Osun after 10 years of practice
New York exhibition celebrates Dior’s American influence
Raducanu, Fernandez set for all-teen final showdown
The pawn nd prize – Mr. sports ambassador
Ronaldo eager for action against Newcastle
Kienka appeals to Ekiti, Oyo to send Tennis prodigies to academies abroad
Mo’Care Meranda Foundation basketball clinic ends in Lagos
Johnny Drille: I want my music to outlive me
Secondus’ suspension from PDP valid, subsisting, court declares
LCDA candidate files appeal over election tribunal ruling
Why Nigerians should reject political celebrities in 2023, by Udeogaranya
Anambra Guber: AASDU to host party candidates in Lagos
Rotary takes on cervical cancer as International President visits Nigeria
‘I don’t believe any skill is gender specific’
Taiwo-Ojo: Attitude of the society towards gender-based violence is a big challenge
Preparing your kids for new academic year
50 days after… 12 lessons from BBNaija shine Ya Eye
King Wadada, Humblesmith thrill at Mykmary Fashion show, awards
Organisers unveil mentors for Open House Series
‘Sean Dampte taking music bond to a new dimension’
In Papa Ajasco Reloaded, WAP tackles gender-based violence
Humblesmith: I am confident that generations to come will play Osinachi
Nse Ikpe-Etim shows stuff in Return of King of Boys
Back to school: Parents lament high cost of items, hike in fees
‘I spent three years trying to enter Europe, almost died’

Vanguard

Lagos vows to implement VAT law despite court ruling
Bandits, Terrorists, Killer-Herdsmen: But Gulder Ultimate Search is back, which forest will they use?
Senators Bamidele, Adeola, Abiru, others visit Tinubu in London
Ex-monarch suspended by Obiano for visiting Buhari killed by unknown gunmen
5G Network: Enugu Govt lauds FG for launching super digital highway
Wike’s wicked project
Court remands teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting 9-year-old
Intelligence remains effective instrument in fighting insurgency, banditry – NSA
Pandemic increasing risk factors for suicide, WHO warns
LUTH inducts 200 doctors, dentists
Court remands man for alleged phone theft in church
End court forum-shopping
Govt will not provide land for ranching in Delta – Aniagwu
Man, 26, in court for allegedly stealing eletrical cable
Ebonyi: Sister of Sun Newspaper Correspondent in Ebonyi fell victim of cross firing — Police
How NDLEA intercepted N6bn terrorists, bandits’ drugs at Lagos Port
Ihekweazu, Dick Tiger and Jaja
Tega’s misadventure in the Big Brother House
Rivers, Lagos govts’ VAT battles and true federalism
The Primitive Scramble for Military Institutions
Police rescue 3 abducted Obasanjo’s workers from kidnappers’ den
Kogi tops chart in servicing of Local debts, not owing salary — Group
Man docked for allegedly stabbing neighbour with broken bottle
3 abducted Obasanjo Farm’s workers regain freedom
Schools reopening: Kaduna parents elated, say managing kids at home, stressful
2030 Agenda: Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos SDG’s youth alliance
Kebbi distributes computers to secondary schools to prevent drug abuse
Woman asks court to dissolve 16-years marriage over adultery, violence
Proliferation of universities: ASUU calls on NASS to pass the bill to amend NUC Act
Pursuit of justice, security pivot to peace — Jonathan
Police arrest, parade kidnappers, killers of ex-Gov Dariye’s father in Abuja
Oil-producing State: Group hails Gov Bello, urge him to declare for President
Proliferation of universities: ASUU calls on NASS to pass the bill to amend NUC Act
Court remands two civil servants for allegedly sodomising man
Missing Pistol: CP Odumosu redeploys DPO, orders investigation into sex scandal
Abia ALGON Chairman removed, pledges support to Gov Okezie Ikpeazu
Two persons arrested for impersonating LAGESC officials
BBNaija: My mental capacity is dropping — White Money
BBNaija: I’m jealous when you talk to my female friends, Queen tells White Money
NASS Rivers caucus hails governor Wike’s position on VAT
Court upholds suspension of Secondus as PDP chair
Lagos Assembly receives Sanwo-Olu’s request to amend 2021 Appropriation Law
Court remands man for alleged phone theft in church
Man, 26, in court for allegedly stealing electrical cable
COVID-19: Male nurse, 1 other die in Edo
Pandemic shows non-infectious diseases must be taken more seriously
COVID-19 variants prolong Africa’s pandemic wave
DNA controversy: Nedu’s ex-wife cautioned against exposing herself further by going to court
Okal goes a notch higher with her “Thinking” music video
Spurs boss, Nuno, wins August PL Manager of the Month
West Ham’s Antonio wins August PL Player of the Month
UBA records 33% profit growth, declares interim dividend

Tribune

Anambra gets new Police Commissioner
Embarking on strike now will be damaging to lives, Buhari tells doctors
Appeal Court bars Rivers, Lagos from collecting VAT
Cross River’s 140-bed hospital will be reference point in Africa ― Ayade
Nigerians in Diaspora stranded over expired passports
Group urges FG to confirm Zubair as substantive rector for Auchi poly
Pursuit of justice, security pivotal to peace, says ex-President Jonathan
#EndSARS: IGP’s wife empowers over 50 police widows in Anambra
Police raid baby factory church, arrest pastor, 4 traffickers in Imo
Court remands 35-year old suspected kidnappers’ informant in Yola Correctional Service
COVID-19: UNICEF, experts advocate media campaigns to tackle vaccine hesitancy
NAFDAC sensitises on dangers of fake products
EpiAFRIC hosts 6th Health-meets-Tech Hackathon
UBA records 33% growth in profit, declares 20k interim dividend
Transcorp set for improved power generation, economic transformation ― CEO
Sell-offs of banking stocks dip market marginally
Court orders ex-Zimbabwean President Mugabe’s body exhumed from his village, reburied in Harare
Sanwo-Olu signs VAT bill into law
FG replies Afenifere, says NALDA farm estates not RUGA, ranches
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Anambra gets new Police Commissioner
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Police rescue 8 kidnap victims, parade sea pirate in Rivers
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AGRF summit marks a defining moment for transforming…
Clearing agents raise alarm over arbitrary hike in Customs…
NYSC assures Zamfara corps members of safety
Wike inaugurates four-man Rivers tax appeal commission
Ekiti guber aspirant offsets surgery bill of accident victim
Edo CP averts another #EndSARS violence as mob attempts to…
Agric Minister lists priority area for Ikeazor in…
‘FG’s business policies not helping…
COVID-19 3rd wave: Edo loses unvaccinated nurse to virus
FG replies Afenifere, says NALDA farm estates not RUGA,…
Digital commerce solution, OurPass launches app, closes $1m…
Embarking on strike now will be damaging to lives, Buhari…
Rivers high court upholds Secondus suspension
VAT: Kogi opposes Rivers, Lagos, says states should stop…
Manchester United manager confirms Ronaldo will feature…
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Rivers high court upholds Secondus suspension
Reign of bandits: Northern govs, emirs signed for anarchy —Afenifere
Evacuation of UNIJOS students by state govs unfortunate, unnecessary…
Jos killings: We study in fear, Lagos students in UNIJOS recount ordeals
Environmental degradation: Lagos moves against unregulated sand dredging

Independent

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61-Year-Old Woman Laments Over Threat Of Life In Ogbomosho
Refusal Of IOCs To Relocate Headquarters To Niger Delta…
Gov Wike Inaugurates Four-Man Rivers Tax Appeal Commission
MultiChoice Talent Factory Welcomes Class of 2022
FG’s Policy Inconsistency, Nepotism Collapsing Tertiary Education – VCs, ASUU,…
FCT Police Arrest Kidnap Syndicate, Robbers, Recover Four AK-47 Rifles
Gani Adams, Others Blow Hot, Warn Bandits To Stay Away From S/West
More Trouble For Secondus As Court Upholds His Suspension, Barred From Attending…
Buhari To Striking Doctors: Your Actions Not In Best Interest Of Nigerians
JUST IN: Gunmen Ambush, Kill Anambra Monarch, Chauffeur
King Mohammed VI Appoints Aziz Akhannouch To Head New…
Pay Us Salaries, Attend To Our Welfare, Oyo Community Police Appeals To Govt
Banditry, Terrorism Threaten Our Essence As A Nation, Says…
Police Redeploy DPO In Lagos Over Alleged Sex In Office,…
Isoko South Bye-Election: Police Deploy Over 1,000 Personnel…
61-Year-Old Woman Laments Over Threat Of Life In Ogbomosho
Refusal Of IOCs To Relocate Headquarters To Niger Delta…
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Real Madrid Confident Of Signing Paul Pogba On Free Transfer
Patent Medicine Dealers Hail Ihekweazu’s Elevation By WHO
Essence Of Government Is To Secure Life, Property– Hon David
Nigeria’s Debt Sustainable But Dangers Loom On The Horizon
Lagos Senators Visit Tinubu In London
Love, Peace Panacea For Nigeria’s Unity – Okowa
Agitations: A Peace-Loving Government Uses Force As Last Resort – Hyet
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