News Headlines Sept 19, 2021. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

News Headlines Sept 19, 2021. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

The Nation

10 dogs devour two-year-old in Anambra
Osun: Oyetola, Aregbesola commissioners differ on N48 billion Fed Govt refund
Miyetti Allah: Livestock industry at risk of collapse over insecurity
Presidency: $4.1bn loan tied to specific infrastructure projects nationwide
Uncertainty in Southeast over IPOB’s Sit-at-home
Lateef Adedimeji: I’ve once earned N1,000 for a role
Annie Idibia celebrates 2Face on 46th birthday
Reactions over Burna Boy’s no- album- till- further- notice’s announcement
N20b probe: EFCC forges ahead as Kogi Senators meet Bawa
Why universities should shut down satellite campuses, by Okebukola
No regret failing Big Brother’s secret task-Saga
I take full responsibility for my actions here- Queen
BBNaija Shine Ya Eye: Saga’s perception of my person frivolous-Pere
Plateau council polls: PLASIEC recruits 8,500 ad-hoc staff
An evening without Awo
Baba Lekki becomes Sarkin Tulasi of Kelenusonu Republic
Yoruba obas, secession and Gbajabiamila outburst
Oyo Amotekun vows to protect residents from fleeing bandits
Ogun Assembly urges EFCC to investigate Amosun’s aide over missing N2. 5bn
Three fascinating scenes in King of Boys season 2
Ore Industrial park to employ 120,000 workers
Miyetti Allah: Livestock industry at risk of collapse over insecurity
Presidency: $4.1bn loan tied to specific infrastructure projects nationwide
2023 Presidency: Don’t count out Southsouth, group warns
Abdullahi Berende: My 10-year ordeal in prison, DSS custody for alleged act of terrorism

ThisDay

Okonjo-Iweala’s Brother Escapes Assassination
21 Kaduna Baptist School Students Still in Captivity as Bandits Release 10
Nigeria Needs a Fiscal Revolution
Breaking: Bandits Release 10 Abducted Kaduna Baptist School Students, 21 Still in Captivity
Presidency Lists 15 Major Projects to be Financed With Proposed $4bn Loan
Buhari Departs for New York to Attend UN General Assembly
Lagos #EndSARS Panel Suspends Sitting as Adegboruwa Raises Concerns
21 Kaduna Baptist School Students Still in Captivity as Bandits Release…
Again, JOHESU, AHPA Issue Fresh 15-day Nationwide Strike Notice
Rhodes-Vivour Recommends Removal of Judges Complicit of Conflicting Orders
Defection of Governors, Lawmakers Endangers Democracy, Warn Falana, Ozekhome
Gbajabiamila Lists Conditions for Nigeria’s Unity
Don’t Get Distracted by VAT Debate, PGF DG Tells APC Governors
Aboki FX: Speculative Attacks Affect Naira Value, Says Moghalu
Osinbajo: Those Who Built Dubai Aren’t Spirits
Bauchi Police Arrest 19 Armed Robbery Suspects
Partial Commercialisation of River Basins to Attract Private Funds, Says FG
Anambra Govt Mourns Famous Businessman, Abdulaziz Ude
Yoruba Group to Hold National Seminar on Restructuring
Rivers Loses LGA Chairman
Runsewe Wins China Culture Man of the Year Award
Daniel Raises Concern over Poor Representation at National Assembly
Vigilante Operatives Kill Six Bandits In Sokoto
Inter Hammer Bologna 6-1 to Move to Top of Serie A
Beyond the Reckless Petitions to the PCC on the NIIA: The…
Breaking: Bandits Release 10 Abducted Kaduna Baptist School Students, 21 Still…
Buhari Commiserates with Algerian President over Bouteflika’s Demise
Presidency Lists 15 Major Projects to be Financed With Proposed $4bn…
Okonjo-Iweala’s Brother, Ogwashi-Uku Monarch’s Convoy Attacked
Buhari Departs Abuja Sunday for New York to Attend UN General…
Partial Commercialisation of River Basins to Attract Private Funds, Says FG
Bandits Attack Sokoto Community, Kill Two, Abduct Scores
FG Commences Payment of Outstanding Allowances to 9,066 N-Power Beneficiaries
Ex-militant Leader Accuses PAP Leadership of Insincerity, Calls for Probe
Ford, MacArthur Foundations Commit $5m to Youth Development
Lawan’s Obsession with Loans
FANI-KAYODE AS A VICTIM OF OUR SOCIETY
2023 PRESIDENCY: WHO WILL GO FOR US?
VICTOR OMOLE: Rooming his Turf on Team Work
Newly Crowned Queen of Girl-Child Advocacy
BOB-NOSA UWAGBOE AND HIS SMUDGES ON COLLECTIVE CONSCIENCE
Now That the MTV VMAs Are Over, Can We Have the MAMAs?
ABIMBOLA PINHEIRO: FinTechs are the Bridge between Banks and Future Payment…
Aisha Buhari Cup: Morocco Take on Mali
Emmanuel Dennis Scores Again as Watford End Winless Run
HiFL 2021 S’Finals: UNIMAID Desert Warriors Eye Final Ticket
Nigeria Needs a Fiscal Revolution
Don’t Sit at Home, Go out and …
Editorial
PITFALLS OF IPOB ‘SIT AT HOME’ STRATEGY

The Punch

Southern states’ demand for VAT collection exposes leadership bankruptcy in the North – Suleiman, spokesman, Northern Coalition Group
Gbajabiamila lists conditions for Nigeria’s unity
Family blames death of stabbed cyclist on LASUTH five-hour surgery delay
We can’t force Secondus to withdraw court case, says Mark panel
Kidnap suspects resisting arrest stab two Bayelsa cops, vigilante
Naira crisis: Bureaux de change join CBN’s battle against illegal forex dealers
Six states oppose FG’s compulsory COVID-19 vaccination plan
VAT war: FIRS’ exclusive list push suffers setback at NASS
Family blames death of stabbed cyclist on LASUTH five-hour surgery delay
Family seeks help for sick 13-year-old boy
Police to prosecute Lagos civil servant for attempted suicide
Two killed, one abducted by suspected herdsmen in Benue
Experts back FG, say 5G poses no health risk
FG recorded N150.36bn fiscal deficit in April- CBN
SMEs need funding to operate in AfCFTA –LCCI boss
Why you should change your air filter
Zoning: PDP flays Umahi, accuses him of sabotage
Buhari’s govt should show sincerity by releasing NDDC audit report – Briggs
2023 Presidency: PDP may lose again if northern candidate emerges, says Okupe
Conflicting judicial pronouncements, growing threat to democracy
Serie A table after Saturday’s matches
AfroBasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigress begin title defence with Mozambique win
Norwich vs Watford: Sarr scores twice to give Hornets victory
Aston Villa vs Everton: Benitez suffers first loss as Everton manager

Leadership

Umahi Sabotaged Us In 2019 – PDP Governors
FG Approves Construction Of 3,000 Capacity Correctional Centers – Aregbesola
Fixing Of Deplorable Road Excites Motorists, Residents
Out-of-school Children: Oyo Set To Implement Better Education Service Delivery
Lawan, Yahaya To Nigerians: See Fight Against Insecurity As Collective Battle
Osun Didn’t Receive N48b Refund On Roads – Commissioner
Child Abuse: Court Refuses Mistress Bail
AIG Orders Manhunt For Abductors Of A/Ibom Senator, Medical Doctor
IPOB Leaders Want Nnamdi Kanu Dead, Ohanaeze Youths Allege
Abia Varsity Carefree Amidst Death Of Lecturers, Unpaid Salary Arrears
Correctional Service Loses Track Of Thousands Of Escaped Convicts
Emulate Kaduna On Electronic Voting, Group Tells States
Buhari-led Administration Made VAT Attractive, Says PGF DG
Real Estate Operators Link Vacant Office Spaces To Covid-19 Disruption
Hydro Power Plant Is Injecting Power Into National Grid – Adamu
Expert Seeks Employment Of Indigenous Marine Divers To Boost Industry Growth
Stanbic IBTC Pension Reiterates Commitment To Contributors
Standard Chartered Unveils Loan For SMEs
NNPC, TotalEnergies Mull New Gas Development Strategies
Sterling Bank, SaroAfrica, Leadway, Others Partner To Host ASA 2021
Stock Market: Analysts Expect Mixed Performance
Presidency Summons NNPC GMD Over N3bn Slop Oil Sale
LSEA Announces Strategic Partnership With IFERS
Partnering Kwara Utd Will Improve Smart City- Adeyinka
Time Magazine Top 100: Angelique Kidjo Cements Status As Mama Africa
Music Legend Orlando Julius to hold 78th year celebration
EDITORIAL
Another Look At The Nigerian Postal Service Bill
NBC: Standing Up For The Code
FFK Defection And Matters Arising
Rising Insecurity Amidst Government’s Laxity
Elements Of Survival Support (2)
Why War Is Too Important To Be Left To Soldiers Alone!

The Sun

Kanu’s abduction is international brigandage –Muoma, SAN
Nov 6 guber: anxiety in Anambra as parties delay open campaigns
NDA attack: How troops rescued Major Datong
Buhari leaves for 76th UNGA Tuesday
Defection: Why Northern oligarchy is pushing for Jonathan
Coronavirus: Pain, anguish at Lagos isolation centre
I dreamt of becoming a queen from childhood –Yadera Nzimako, Miss Bold and Beautiful Culture
Abia, private firm sign MoU for establishment of artisan cluster
Sterling Bank holds agriculture summit, September 22
Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, Okonjo-Iweala’s younger brother, escapes death
Tension in Enugu community over demolition of blind man’s building
2 feared killed, 1 abducted as herdsmen attack Benue community again
Experts dissect VAT controversy
Agitations’ll persist unless Nigeria is restructured – Malachy Ugwummadu, human rights activist
Northern group tells APC, other parties, to collapse structures for Fintiri
PDP crisis: Secondus gives conditions on court case
AG Mortgage Bank MD identifies major hindrances to investment
MAN laments influx of foreigners in mining communities
Bstan Group sets target for one million homes to tackle housing deficit
abokiFX suspends rate update
IPMAN urges members to ignore calls to shut down services in South-East
Aisha Buhari Cup: Gift Monday talks tough ahead Bayana Bayana/Falcons clash
250 Athletes to storm Abuja for ‘Mr Flex Nigeria’ tourney
Onuachu: Liverpool, West Ham disappointed me
Aisha Buhari Cup: Dare praises Lagos state govt.
Judicial banditry in Nigeria
Living by the word of God
God’s position on sex
Wike and fiscal federalism
Contrived security crisis
“I haven’t had horizontal refreshment in a while!”
Jazz up in black
Nail it, fix it
Rascality of ladies sending nude pictures to men
Rohr shuts Eagles’ door on Simy
Joshua Insists £100m fight with Tyson Fury ‘will happen’
Osimhen hailed as ‘new Drogba’
Banditry: Students relocate, write WASSCE under fear, tension in Kaduna, Kebbi
Nigeria’ll break up if President Buhari fails to address insecurity – Prophet Olorunleke
Why local production of COVID-19 vaccine will remain an illusion –Gbolagade Iyiola, chairman, Lagos PSN

Daily Trust

10 Women, Others Escape As Air Force Jet Causes Commotion In Bandits’ Camp
States Agitating For Direct VAT Collection Joking – Masari
Devolution Of Power To States Way Out Of Current Challenges – Masari
EDITORIAL: Democracy Without Democrats In Africa
Inside Bayelsa School Where Students Write Exams On Bare Floor
Nigeria’s Quest To Help 2.6 Million Sickle Cell Patients
Yobe Lawmakers, Prioritise Wellbeing Of Constituents
DIALOGUE WITH MY COUNTRY
Rats And Roaches In The Temple Of Justice (II
BEYOND THE SURFACE
FFK And NOI: A Lesson On Privilege
Buhari’s Imo Visit: Uzodinma’s Prompt For South East
Mitigating The Dangers Of Flooding In FCT
22 Years After, Women Still Poorly Represented In Nigerian Parliament
How Life-Saving Drones Will Rescue Kaduna Health Sector
Nigerians Lament Air Pollution, Experts Call For Action
Taraba’s Rosewood Trees On Verge Of Extinction
Book On Kano History To Be Unveiled Soon
Newly Discovered Van Gogh Drawing Goes On Display
Why I Honoured The Aged With My Works – Fagorusi
Claims On Made-In-Nigeria Car, As Promo Floods Social Media
Tree Crops Under Threat As Focus Shifts To Rice, Maize
Livestock Crisis: Issues New Agric Minister Should Consider
As UN Approves Millet Year, Farmers Assured Of New Seed Varieties
140 Farmers Trained On Organic Farming
Mad Rush As New Grains Arrive Kano Dawanau Market
…As New Yam Excites Benue Farmers
4 Issues The New Minister Of Agriculture Should Pay Attention To
Gombe: 7 Health Workers In Police Net For ‘Diverting’ 5,340 Mosquito Nets
Arewa Assembly Wants Ex-Speaker Probed Over Anti-Govt Stance
Kano Residents Divided Over Potency Of Drug Test On Governance
47 Days To Gov’ship Poll: How APC, APGA, PDP Stand In Anambra
Electronics Transmission Of Results: Why Senate Limits INEC Power -Spokesman
Gbenga Daniel Hints At Running For Senate In 2023
Invincible Forces Fuelling South East Crisis – Sen Bulkachuwa
Superb Odegaard Free-Kick Helps Arsenal For Second League Win
CAFCL: Akwa Utd In Algiers For Maximum Points- Boboye
El-Amin, Profile Dominate Minna’2021 Polo Tourney
National Principals’ Cup: Bayelsa Signs Partnership To Groom Young Talents –Dep. Gov
CAFCC: Enyimba Begin Closed Camping Ahead Of Diamber FC Clash
Nollywood Actress: How I Intimidated A Man Who Wanted To Rape Me
Blackface: The Media Has Succeeded In Bringing Me To Ground Zero
PHOTOS: Fani-Kayode Visits ‘New Friend’ Pantami At Home
I Still Regard A. Zango As A Father – Ummi Rahab
‘Real Housewives Of Lagos’ Set To Launch
Buhari Mourns Ex-Algerian President Bouteflika
Three Blasts Kill Two In Afghanistan’s Jalalabad
Editorial: Democracy Without Democrats In Africa

Tribune

Osun did not receive N48b refund on roads ― Finance Commissioner
Don’t abandon FG in fight against banditry, kidnappings ― Lawan
661NAFH wins ISO accreditation for excellent service delivery
Silence of South-East, South-South governors over Kanu’s fate suspicious ― IPOB
Coalition of Igbo youths demands expeditious trial for Kanu
Lagos EndSARS judicial panel suspends sitting indefinitely
Two killed, one abducted by suspected herdsmen in Benue
PDP accuses Umahi of sabotaging party to deliver 25% to APC in 2019 elections
Police confirms bandits’ attack in Sokoto
Suspected kidnappers stab two policemen, one vigilante in Bayelsa
Trouble looms as residents scoop spilled fuel from fallen tankers on Warri-Benin expressway
DBN collaborates with MOE+ Art Architecture, ADD.apt on sustainability and local content material labs
My wife fights my female customers, threatens to pour acid on me —Husband
My husband spends his income on liquor, descends on me with punches when drunk —Wife
My husband dumped me for our housemaid, woman tells court
Bandits release 10 more students of Kaduna Baptist school, N20m ransom paid
You can’t force farm estates on states, Pa Adebanjo, Ohanaeze, Gani…
Don’t abandon FG in fight against banditry, kidnappings ― Lawan
661NAFH wins ISO accreditation for excellent service delivery
Up your game or face removal, NSCDC boss warns zonal…
Buhari to attend UN General Assembly
Bauchi gov swears in HoS, civil service chairman, 21 Perm…
How Young Nigerians Can Provide Solutions To Significant…
Edo Police arrest murder suspect, accidentally kills…
Silence of South-East, South-South governors over…
Persevere in pursuits of your life goals, Beautiful Nubia…
Minister, Utomi, Unilag VC canvass rebranding of open…
Coalition of Igbo youths demands expeditious trial for Kanu
Southern governors will oppose Northern candidates in 2023 –…
Don’t abandon FG in fight against banditry,…
IGP confirms Edafe as PPRO Delta command
JOHESU, AHPA issue fresh 15 days nationwide strike notice
Lagos EndSARS judicial panel suspends sitting indefinitely
Two killed, one abducted by suspected herdsmen in Benue
Up your game or face removal, NSCDC boss warns zonal…
You’ll lose your investments if you carry drug…
Police arrest seven suspected kidnappers, other criminals in…
I spent over N6m to treat COVID-19 ―Pete Edochie’s son
Bandits attack Tangaza in Sokoto, kill two, abduct four…
Osun did not receive N48b refund on roads ― Finance…
PDP accuses Umahi of sabotaging party to deliver 25% to APC…
Buhari to attend UN General Assembly
Insecurity: Our leaders need to be responsible ― Pastor…
Trouble looms as residents scoop spilled fuel from fallen…
661NAFH wins ISO accreditation for excellent service…
Police confirms bandits’ attack in Sokoto
Bandits release 10 more students of Kaduna Baptist school,…
Bauchi gov swears in HoS, civil service chairman, 21 Perm…
Suspected kidnappers stab two policemen, one vigilante in…
Persevere in pursuits of your life goals, Beautiful Nubia…
Metuh donates office to PDP
Minister, Utomi, Unilag VC canvass rebranding of open…
IGP confirms Edafe as PPRO Delta command
Fmr Kosovo President salutes Emir of Keffi over palace…
Silence of South-East, South-South governors over…
JOHESU, AHPA issue fresh 15 days nationwide strike notice
Coalition of Igbo youths demands expeditious trial for Kanu
I spent over N6m to treat COVID-19 ―Pete Edochie’s son
Lagos EndSARS judicial panel suspends sitting indefinitely
Bandits attack Tangaza in Sokoto, kill two, abduct four…
Two killed, one abducted by suspected herdsmen in Benue
Osun did not receive N48b refund on roads ― Finance…
PDP accuses Umahi of sabotaging party to deliver 25% to APC…
Police confirms bandits’ attack in Sokoto
South African president asks citizens to nominate next chief justice
Zoning: The Herculean task before PDP
Farm estate is another Fulani expansionist agenda —Gani Adams
How we will decide zoning of presidential ticket —PDP national…
Perceived injustice forcing Nigerians to doubt FG’s cattle rearing…
Jonathan’ll damage himself if he defects to APC —Ikimi, Niger Delta…

The Guardian

South West PDP torn between VP, national chairmanship slot
New law to make Nigerians pay more for electricity underway
Returns of 3SC will add value to top-flight football — Owolabi
‘Senate version of electoral amendment bill problematic, undemocratic’
Igbosere Magistrate, High Courts beg for rehabilitation
External borrowing plan: Presidency lists projects, beneficiaries of $4b loan
MRA, PIN, EiE Nigeria fault FG’s continued Twitter ban
Lawan, COAS seek monarchs’, religious leaders’ support on war against insecurity
Ondo to create 120,000 jobs through Industrial Park
Osun debunks alleged receipt of N48b refund on federal roads
Zoning: PDP Governors dismiss Umahi’s challenge as mark of frustration
Local Councils lack constitutional power to impound vehicles, inflict traffic penalties — Court
Ogun: Coalition urges former governor to run for Senate
UN urges moratorium on some AI systems
Tanzania: Unlocking Lake Tanganyika’s economy
Guardiola ‘guilty’ after Man City frustrated in Southampton draw
Mane reaches 100th goal mark as Liverpool beat Palace
Bayern hit seven past Bochum to go top of Bundesliga
I’m ‘recovering very well’, says Brazil’s legend, Pele, after surgery
Aisha Buhari tourney confirm’s Sanwo-Olu’s love for girl-child — Gafaar
Mane reaches century as Liverpool top Premier League, Arsenal ease Arteta pressure
Concerns over delayed cabinet appointment in Edo
Adeleke: A life of philantropism and service
2023 presidency: Celebrated contenders versus fresh contestants
‘No electronic voting machines for Anambra guber poll’
Editorial
The escalating drug epidemic

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