News Headlines Sept 5, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

Telcos Highlight Importance of RCS in Enhancing Customers’ Engagement
IoD: Significant Part of Nigeria’s Economic Woes Self-induced
Mamador Empowers Women with N1m Grant at August Women Meeting
Coalition Pushes for Increment in Sugar Tax
Airtel Revamps Network to Deliver Faster Internet Speed, Enhanced User Experience
Firm Offers Education Funding to 60, 000 Students, Parent
Breaking: 6 Trapped as 7-storey Building Collapses in Lekk
Oyo Tech Hub Graduates 30 Young Learners in Robotics, Coding
Zamfara Pays N25m Outstanding Debt Owed NBC
AbdulRazaq Lacks Capacity, Intellect to Govern Kwara, Says Lawmaker
Buhari Extols Boss Mustapha at 66
WHO’S THE STOCKBROKERS’ PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE?
CBN Grants Flutterwave Switching and Processing Licence
UAC Nigeria Lists 44.83m Additional Shares on NGX
Ayu, Wike’s Fight Gets Messier
Debating FG’s 2023-2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework
MAHMOOD’S INITIATIVES TOWARDS CREDIBLE ELECTION
HOW WILL THE NORTHWEST VOTE IN 2023?
Flavour Shuts Down Historic Howard Theatre in Washington DC
Sustainable Campaign for Clean Air in Lagos Communities
LEADING IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY AND FEAR
I am no fan of Gorbachev

The Nation

Kidnappers abduct 32 persons in Ondo
Pastor held on defilement charges in Ogun
Nine dead, 10 injured in Abuja road accident
‘Artisan saved 30 others in Lagos collapsed building’
Terrorists kill Imam, three others in Borno mosque attack
NNPCL: petrol to sell for N462/litre without subsidy
PDP crisis: Hope dims for reconciliation
Nigeria seeks debt-for-climate swap deal
Why Nigeria’s challenges persist, by Adeboye
Tinubu hails SGF Mustapha at 66, Iwuanyanwu at 80
ASUU gets seven-man committee to counter ‘smear campaign’
2023: Orji pledges Southeast votes for APC, visits Tinubu
LASTMA impounds 19 vehicles
Director beheaded in Ondo
2023: APC NWC to tour country ahead Sept 28 campaign kick-off
#BBNaija S7: Gidifia, Diana evicted from show
Deji leaves #BBNaija
NCC, ARCON, others laud initiators of Consumers Value Awards
How insider abuse affects bank customers’ deposits
Beware! Adulterated vegetable oil unhealthy for you
VerifyMe unveils new digital ID for customers
Brighton crush Leicester City 5-2
Man Utd end Arsenal unbeaten run 3-1
Tears, tributes as Serena bows out of tennis
2023: We’ll back Tinubu’s campaign…
Delta 2023: More trouble for PDP as Edevbie heads…
What manner of person is Dogara?
Buhari, Obasanjo and politics of succession

The Punch

Kyari: FG files 24 charges, seizes mega assets
LASTMA impounds 19 vehicles for illegal parking
Suspected ritualists behead Ondo director, police recover corpse
Atiku no threat to Tinubu, Obi social media creation – Onanuga
NNPC defends 68m-litre daily consumption, backs forensic audit
Alimosho to experience blackouts for 10 days – IKEDC
Gunmen kidnap Akwa Ibom school principal, Ondo travellers
Ogun pastor nabbed for defiling 14-year-old chorister
Two dead, others trapped in Lagos building collapse
Ekiti NSCDC officer’s family abductors demand N30m ransom
Herders invade Benue community, kill three villagers
Discos suffer N543bn revenue loss in 12 months
FG confirms substation fire, Gencos shed 642.4MW
NNPC defends 68m-litre daily consumption, backs forensic audit
APC senator proposes bill banning same-faith ticket
Atiku promises women, youths 40% cabinet positions
Rivers denies Maeba’s threat allegation, knocks Peterside
Obi’s foreign trips not for fundraising – Media office
Golden girl Amusan wins Berlin meet
I will play free of charge for Akwa – Enyeama
Iheanacho ends four-month goals drought
Deji, Diana, Giddyfia evicted from BBNaija S7
EFCC refutes claims of assault on actress
Surprise evictions, bonding as BBN enters seventh week
Losing Grammy to Kidjo doesn’t diminish me — Made
Editorial: Budget 2023 proposals portend impending catastrophe
Investments imperative in a struggling economy
The challenge of foreign money for national elections
Election campaigns: Admonitions to govt, youths
Political communications and 2023 elections
Quitters win: What have you believed prior?
Lagos setback parking levy double taxation, unjustified – Jiti Ogunye
Food poisoning: Seven died, sick kids without appetite escaped –Uncle
Persons likely to become next NFF President
Billionaires active on social media
Osun First Lady gets leadership award
Ita-Giwa, Folawiyo party at Cotonou
Why newborn should be breastfed within 30 minutes of delivery –Paediatricians
Sleeping close to phone increases radiation exposure, others, experts warn
Family planning methods make us gain weight, but we’re happy using them – Women
FG appoints principals for unity schools, begins induction
Strike: Expert advocates tuition fees in federal universities

Leadership

Customs e-Valuation Policy Fuelling Smuggling, Motor Dealers Cry Out
Senate Gets Bill To Amend Section 84, Ban Same Faith Ticket
AS 2023 CAMPAIGN BEGINS IN 23 DAYS: Nigerians Seek Competence Above Party, Religious, Ethnic Considerations
Yobe Govt Honours Senate President Over Noble, Excellent Representation
Military Kills 5 Terrorists’ Commanders, 200 Others In Borno
Kenya’s Supreme Court To Rule On Presidential Election Dispute Today
Fashola, Peterside, Others To Discuss Nigeria’s Democracy At TheNiche Lecture
2023 Poll: The Challenge Ahead
Fear, Anxiety In Katsina State Over Increasing Banditry
20 States Prone To High-risk Flooding In September, NiMet Warns
At LEADERSHIP Twitter Spaces, CSOs Ask Federal Govt To Implement Uwais Report
AS 2023 CAMPAIGN BEGINS IN 23 DAYS: Nigerians Seek Competence Above Party, Religious, Ethnic Considerations
Call For Arrest: Melaye Blasts Fani-Kayode, Says Ex-Minister Attention-seeker
BBNaija 7: Deji, Diana, Giddyfia Evicted In Week 7
Gombe Gov Mandates Steering C’ttee To Organise Successful Investment Summit
Boko Haram Kills Imam, 3 Worshippers In Borno Mosque Attack
No Threat To 2023 General Elections – IGP Baba
We’re First Humans Before Practicing Any Religion – Njoku
Debt-For-Climate Swap Deal Will Reduce Nigeria’s Debt Burden, Says Osinbajo
70th Birthday: Etsu Nupe Receives VIP Magazine Publisher In Abuja
32 Passengers Abducted In Ondo
NDDC Board: We Won’t Allow APC To Campaign In Niger Delta If… – Group
9 Die, 10 Injured In Abuja Road Crash
Osinbajo’s Debt-for-Climate Novel Idea
Obaseki, Dangote, Imoke, Others Grace 10th Year Remembrance Service For Ighodalo
Suspected Stowaway Arrested At Lagos Airport
Body Of Missing Ondo Director Found Mutilated In Akure

The Sun

2023: PDP tackles Tinubu over comment on opposition party
PDP crisis worsens as more govs, NWC members move against party chair
Gunmen behead Ondo TESCOM director
Alaafin stool: Kingmakers, 86 shortlisted contestants, government hold peace talks
Bloody day in Lagos, Abuja, Niger
NDDC: Oshiomhole, Akeredolu, Sylva battle over MD
$6.477bn debt: Oil coys remit over $3.8bn to FG –NEITI
Oba of Benin halts planned protest over arrest of suspects
Reasons behind problems besetting Nigeria’s progress –Pastor Adeboye
Support group synergises for Ugwuanyi, PDP’s victories
2023: Obi dares INEC, NIDCOM, goes for Diaspora funds to support election campaign
Court grants suspect bail over alleged N85m fraud
Road to 2023: Ayu’s exit’ll cause more crisis for PDP –Makarfi
2023: Atiku promises women, youths 40% appointments
APC crisis deepens as Amaechi, other presidential aspirants vow to boycott reconciliation meeting
North’ll benefit most from LP presidency –Okonkwo
Again, Obi-Datti tackles APC, Tinubu
FG to disburse CVFF soon
NNPC offers to submit to forensic audit of fuel supply
Cutix Plc posts turnover of over N7.8bn
How debt-for-climate swap offers billion dollars relief to Nigeria, Africa –Osinbajo
Julius Berger Plant, Equipment Academy graduates pioneer trainees in Abuja
Defending champ Medvedev set to face Kyrgios at US Open
The Hundred: Positives persist but organisers still have puzzles to solve
US Open: Rafael Nadal beats Richard Gasquet in straight sets to reach fourth round
Nigeria lose opening game to Rwanda at Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
Mailantarki hailed for powering club to win Euro tourney
AIU slams provisional ban on Nwokocha
Lagos 2022 World Fencing Tournament: Angola, Ghana, Togo confirm participation
Akinwunmi: I’m well equipped to lead NFF
Falode joins race for NFF exco seat
Nigerian boxer, Oyekola Scorpion, wins in Japan
Amusan strikes gold again in Germany
Serena’s gone, Open must go on: Kvitova, Pegula set rematch
Deji, Diana, Giddyfia evicted from BBNaija S7
Barack Obama wins Emmy for narrating national parks series
Xi Focus: Chinese President and the Revitalization of Northeast China
Of Nigeria, its tragicomic governance
Calling those running in 2023
Ethnic profiling as dangerous campaign weapon
National agenda for Nigeria
Generation Z and their friends
Paradigm shift: need for continuous advocacy
Jaapa, deceit and youth development
ExxonMobil-Seplat deal: Limits of propaganda
NNPC offers to submit to forensic audit of fuel supply
ExxonMobil-Seplat deal: Limits of propaganda
LUTH doesn’t detain patients, health care services not free –CM
FG to disburse CVFF soon
Lagos 2022 World Fencing Tournament: Angola, Ghana, Togo confirm participation
Court grants suspect bail over alleged N85m fraud
Pipeline surveillance: Tompolo consolidates as opposition soft-pedals
Relief for Sango-Ota residents as govt cleans, redesigns drainages

Daily Trust

Military Disrupts Boko Haram Funeral In Borno, Bombs Many Fighters
Military Kills 5 ISWAP Commanders, Over 200 Terrorists In Borno
9 Passengers Killed In Abuja Auto Crash
‘Illegal’ Demolition: Man Loses N38m In Edo Community
NDLEA Arrests 8 Bandits In Ondo Forest
Fake PCRC Member Dupes Woman N1.4m In Ogun
Bandits Kill 2, Abduct 13 Farmers In Abuja Community
Man Rapes Woman On Farm In Bayelsa
Pastor Rapes 14-Year-Old Chorister In Ogun
Physically Challenged Man Arrested For Drug Trafficking At Lagos Airport
Police Arrest 2 Burglars In Ekiti
Ondo Director Beheaded – Police
Farmer Drowns In Jigawa While Rescuing Cow
Military Distributes Wheelchairs, Foodstuff In Plateau
Gorbachev; The Man Who Lost The Soviet Union
A Tactical Departure From Smallholder Agriculture
EDITORIAL: Investigate Marginalisation Of Nigerians At ECOWAS
Are We Heading To A One-Party State?
Government, Please Assist Flood Victims
Land Compensation: Need For Infrastructural Highway
Despite Increased Revenue By Manufacturers, Cement Price Hovers Over N4,000 Per 50kgs
We’re Ready For Forensic Audit Over 68m Litres Daily Petrol Supply – NNPC
Dana Air Moves To Resume Flights, Concludes Safety Training
NPF Microfinance Bank Will Transform To Deposit Money Bank By 2024 – MD
Cargo Tracking: Company Sues FG Over Contract Diversion
Reduction In Document Retrieval Time Increases Business Owners’ Profits – SRMS
FG Raises Fresh Hopes On Disbursement Of N147bn Vessel Financing Fund
PEBEC: Immigration Service Emerges Best Agency In August
Entrepreneurship Success: Customer Service (I)
Forex: Embrace Locally Sourced Materials, Ogun Govt Urges Industries
GCR Affirms Axxela’s Long-Term And Short-Term Issuer Rating Of A-(NG)/A2
How Property Rating Can Boost Govt’s IGR
Firm Tackles Hostel Challenge With 792-Bed Project In Abuja
VSF Flags Off Shelter For IDPs In Benue
2023: Anxiety Trails APC’s Delay In Unveiling Campaign Council Members
Machina Denies Withdrawing For Lawan, Quitting APC
Buhari’s Ex-Aide, Sharada, Declares For Kano Gov’ship
Nwokocha Faces 4-Year Ban If Found Guilty Of Doping
Man U End Leaders, Arsenal’s, Perfect Start
It Was Difficult To Beat CHAN Eagles – Ghana Coach
Shakeup Imminent In Kano Pillars After Relegation
Boko Haram Invades Borno Mosque, Gun Down Imam, Worshippers
Commonwealth Gold Winner, Nwokocha, Suspended For Doping
Kano-Born Munayah Admitted As Solicitor In England
UPDATED: Two Bodies Recovered, 4 Trapped As 7-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
Despite Increased Revenue By Manufacturers, Cement Price Hovers Over N4,000 Per 50kgs
We’re Ready For Forensic Audit Over 68m Litres Daily Petrol Supply – NNPC
Dana Air Moves To Resume Flights, Concludes Safety Training
NPF Microfinance Bank Will Transform To Deposit Money Bank By 2024 – MD
Cargo Tracking: Company Sues FG Over Contract Diversion