News Headlines Sept 7, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Akabueze: FG May Rework MTEF Over Suspension of 5% Telecoms Tax
ASUU Strike: FG Will Not Sign Agreement It Cannot Implement, Says Minister
Polish President, Duda, in Historic Visit, Woos Nigerian Investors
Party Crisis: 17 PDP Guber Candidates in Closed-door Meeting with Wike
LCCI Raises the Alarm on Impending Stagflation, Job Losses, Amid Declining Productivity
Aja, Lekki, Others to Experience Blackout as TCN Begins Maintenance Work
Mamora: Nigeria Can No Longer Afford to Remain a Consuming Nation
Business Owners, HR Professionals Hail BridgeGap’s Innovative App
House C’ttee Grills Accountant General over Failure to Provide Evidence of 25% of N6bn Generated by SEC
Exodus of Doctors May Worsen Nigeria’s Poor Health Indices, Says NMA
Sylva: European Banks Must Reduce Discriminative Investment Policies against Oil and Gas
ABP: NMFB Moves to Recover N5.67bn, Issues Final Demand Notice to Debtors
Of NAICOM N4bn Building Purchase and Insurance Sector’s Resistance to Change
Banks’ Borrowing from CBN Down 47% as Analyst Predicts Continuous Decline
SEC Reduces Workforce by 30%, Declares N2.5bn Surplus in H1
Agusto & Co. Affirms “A” Rating, Stable Outlook for FBNQuest
LEAPAfrica Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Showcases Change-makers Across Africa
Bridge Gap Recruitment App Goes Live
Spiraling Debts as Fiscal Woes for Next Administration
Elon Musk Backs Calls for Extraction of More Hydrocarbons
Ogun PDP Will Respect Court Verdict on Governorship Candidate, Says Showunmi
Ahead of Inauguration, Oyebanji Engages Ekiti Stakeholders
Sustaining Fight for Gender Equality
Gombe’s Commitment to Food Security
Providing Water for Underserved Communities
Enugu APGA Guber Candidate Meets with Nsukka Professionals in Lagos
Antony Admits Debut Goal for Man Utd Gave Him ‘Goosebumps’
Madrid, City, PSG Get Result as Chelsea Stumble in Zagreb
Tyson Fury Sends a ’60/40 Split’ Offer to Fight Anthony Joshua
Amoo Suffers Season-ending Injury
Adepoju Hails Sadiq, Says He Reminds Him of Yekini
Napoli Sweat over Osimhen’s Fitness ahead of Liverpool Visit
Difas School Debunks Allegations by Faceless Group
CIAPS Unveils Academics, Professionals to Share Knowledge, Partnerships
IVLP Alumna Trains 21 Female Journalists on Digital, Fact-checking Skills
NewGlobe Plans Collaboration with Government on Technology-enabled Education Systems
EdoBEST 2.0: Continuing the Tradition of Excellence in Education
Experts Advocate Technology to Deepen Access to Quality Tertiary Education
Teach For Nigeria Inducts Sixth Cohort of Teaching Fellows
LASU VC Urges Stakeholders to Partner Government on Technology
The Significance of Gorbachev
Of NAICOM N4bn Building Purchase and Insurance Sector’s Resistance to Change
Agusto & Co. Affirms “A” Rating, Stable Outlook for FBNQuest
EDITORIAL: WHEN THOUSANDS WAIT TO DIE
PUBLIC CHOICE, POLITICS AND POLITICIANS
The Nation
Why Nigerians should vote Tinubu as next president
Zamfara and zenith of banditry
Baba has national agenda!
Wike’s war with PDPFani-Kayode mocks Dino Melaye for ‘drinking’ garri
BREAKING: Those plotting to kill me will die first- Wike
Anglican Bishop to ASUU: FG not ready for you, return to class
BREAKING: We ‘ve done all we can to end ASUU strike- FG
Why Nigerians should vote Tinubu as next president
Zamfara and zenith of banditry
Baba has national agenda!
Wike’s war with PDP
Biggie scolds Sheggz with tail of house task
Chizzy, Rachael to stay till last day
Hermes saves Adekunle
Bella, Bryann, Phyna, Eloswag, Chomzy, Doyin up for eviction
I can’t end my relationship with Sheggz – Bella
Wizkid first baby mama excited as son resumes high school
Eniola Badmus shares pictures ahead birthday
Paul Okoye, Delta police spokesman tango over Ice Prince
Nigeria walked over at ITTF World Championships in Algiers
Buhari to open Navy Sports complex in Lagos
USA vs Nigeria: Waldrum wants top friendlies for Super …
Leadership
PDP Crisis: Ayu Is Going Nowhere, Atiku’s Camp Insists
DSS, NSA, EFCC Move To Cut Off Terrorism Financing
Liz Truss Officially Takes Over As UK Prime Minister
Plight Of Nigerian Students In Northern Cyprus
Serena, End Of An Era
Concessionaire Exonerates Ex-Gov Dickson On Bayelsa Diagnostics Center
BREAKING: Lamido’s Son, 16 Other PDP Guber Candidates Visit Wike
Dinamo Zagreb Stun Chelsea In Champions League Opener
2023: My Mission Is To Liberate Benue State, Says APC Guber Candidate
3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested, 3 Victims Rescued In Ogun
ASUU Strike: I’m In Internal Turmoil, Says Education Minister
Alleged N2.4bn Fraud: Ogun Speaker, 2 Others Arraigned, Get N500m Bail
Leave Us Out Of Your Travails, APC Tells PDP Chair Ayu
Again, Fani-Kayode Berates Melaye, Says Ex-Lawmaker’s Response Amusing
Customs Intercepts Explosive-making Chemical, Military Wares In Ogun
Northern Youths Back NNPC Over Pipeline Security Contract Awarded To Tompolo
Osun: Oyetola Okays Recruitment Of Fresh 1,500 Teachers
The Sun
Atiku, Tinubu, Obi to fight for 84m votes
ASUU strike: FG offers lecturers 23.5% pay rise, 35% for professors -Adamu
Customs intercepts explosive-making chemicals in Ogun
PDP leaders aided Buhari’s re-election in 2019, says Wike
CBN goes after ABP debtors to recover N5.7bn loan
Niger govt goes tough on civil servants over support for opposition parties
Yahaya Bello launches free healthcare
NMA picks hole in new bill on traditional medicines
NBC bags 3 ECOWAS manufacturing excellence awards
We’ve made significant impacts across Kwara –Gov
IPOB begins cleansing, arrest of terror gangs in S’East
Aba’ll get special attention under our govt, says Kalu, Abia APP candidate
Insecurity: Election may not hold in 3 Imo LGAs –INEC
NWC meets Tinubu today
PDP incapable of presiding over Nigeria –APC
CBN goes after ABP debtors to recover N5.7bn loan
AfDB planning $13bn for climate change –Adesina
Nigeria positioning as major gas supplier to Europe –Sylva
Suspension of telecoms tax ’ll hurt N8.46trn 2023 revenue target –DMO
FG needs to provide financial support for local industries –Onyekwelu, Stuch Interior and Apparels’ boss
Lagos govt throws weight behind Akinwunmi NFF bid
Footage of Iwobi ‘schooling’ Salah surfaces
Leicester fans back Ndidi in clash with teammate
Diamond League: Amusan faces Camacho-Quinn in clash of global champions
Bukumni Oluwasina bags £15,000 Global Ambassadorship deal in the UK with Poshglowskincare
Out-of-school children in Nigeria
Lip-service, not ‘eye-service’!
Are inec resident commissioners homeless bats? (1)
Hidden secrets behind near-success syndrome (2)
Muslim-Muslim ticket suicide mission, APC Christian youths warn party
Yahaya Bello launches free healthcare
Igbo group faults FG’s suspension of Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern rail line over insecurity
My mission is to liberate Benue State, says Fr. Alia, APC guber candidate
UNILORIN flyover ready December
Showers of sorrow!
Airport security beats girl, 17, to death in Ebonyi
Book on auditing, accounting thrills lawmakers, experts, stakeholders
Iri Ji: Feast of unity
AAU-ASUU Ekpoma faults acting VC on comments on zonal coordinator, tasks him to tackle issues
I’ve rendered help to many homes through NGOs-Maureen Amaka
NMA picks hole in new bill on traditional medicines
…Party in frantic search for presidential campaign DG
Ogun: No faction in PDP –Showunmi
NBC bags 3 ECOWAS manufacturing excellence awards
We’ve made significant impacts across Kwara –Gov
IPOB begins cleansing, arrest of terror gangs in S’East
Vanguard
PDP: Fresh plot to oust Ayu on, allies plan counter moves
Enough of gaining highest votes from Rivers for nothing, Wike tells PDP
Trade volume between Nigeria, Poland now $291m —Omotosho
Falana sues FG, Nass over absence of CCTV at Kuje prisons
World’s 2nd terrorised nation ranking: It’s leadership failure —CSOs
Police arrest fake rev’d sister for child trafficking, rescue 15 children
17 yr-old-boy rapes 2 neighbour’s children
I killed him to reduce his pain, suspect who murdered farmer tells police
Alleged rape: Lawyer, CSOs accuse gov’s aide, Police of shielding suspect
Fake UN doctor arrested at Abuja hospital
Ex-Customs officer withdraws 2 children from Abuja schools over herdsmen threat
30 arrested in Gboko over weekend’s bloody cult clash
Liz Truss speaks with US Biden, Ukraine’s Zelensky, vows to tackle problems of Putin’s war
Liz Truss appoints Kemi Badenoch as Secretary of State for International Trade Police nab 3 suspected kidnappers, rescue 3 victims in Ogun
UCL: Mbappe’s brace silence Juventus as Man City, Madrid ease to victory
Ogun PDP not divided, says Showunmi
Ons Jabeur becomes first African woman to reach US Open semi-final
Be mindful of fake news, NBC urges Nigerians
NECA lauds govt for suspending telecoms tax
#Tule jare: Dear Bunmi, he doesn’t care for us
30 arrested in Gboko over weekend’s bloody rival cult clash that left three dead
Analysis: How Dinamo Zagreb stunned Chelsea in UEFA Champions League opener
Nigeria now global supplier of tech. talents- FG
APC sends staff on leave as Tinubu visits ‘Buhari House’
Monkeypox: Take proactive steps against disease outbreaks, doctors task FG
Brain drain: Counsel young doctors, FG tells NMA
Imo ‘ll overcome present challenges with prayers – Uzodimma
ICSAN expresses concern over rising debts
Soldiers, Police, ex-militants collect money from oil thieves in Ondo creeks — Ex-militant alleges
Chelsea lose to Dinamo Zagreb despite parading Aubameyang
2023: Trouble for Nigeria if power goes to North — PANDEF
Labour Party condemns attack on party members in Enugu
Nigerian varsities’ poor ranking: What LASU is doing — VC
ASUU Strike: FG considers review of lecturers’ salaries – Minister
N2.4b fraud: Court remands embattled Ogun Speaker, gets N300m bail
Ayu on quicksand, looking for scapegoats — APC
How gunmen threatened Peter Obi supporters in Enugu [Video]
Why Obaseki invited me for dinner – Etinosa Idemudia
I’m not a murderer – Olamide’s baby Mama, Maria
British actor, Idris Elba celebrates 50th birthday
I never sued Tinubu, I sued Lagos Assembly, says Keyamo
DStv/Gotv Tariff Hike: Tribunal dismisses case against MultiChoice
Trade volume between Nigeria, Poland now $291m —Omotosho
CBN sells $2.43bn in I&E, SMEs forex windows
Forex: I&E turnover rises 47% to $25bn in 8 months
Dinamo-Zagreb vs Chelsea Stats: Road-warriors, Sterling’s record, Kepa, Aubameyang, others
The Punch
PDP NEC divided over call for Ayu’s removal
S’East agitation may affect Obi, Atiku, says CDD
Rivers won’t give PDP free votes, says Wike
UK PM Truss unveils non-white top cabinet members
Reach out for fight, Joshua tells Tyson Fury
Debt: Hospital detains nursing mother for four months
Speeding truck crushes motorcyclist to death in Anambra
Gunmen kidnap Plateau monarch, residents search for victim
Oniru condoles with families of building collapse victims
BREAKING: Rivers police rescue 15 kidnapped children
Currency in circulation falls to N3.24tn
Manufacturers worry amid dwindling raw materials
Nigeria leads as Google supports 60 African startups
Rivers won’t give PDP free votes, says Wike
INEC deleting double registrants from voter register – Mahmood
Fayose believes I will be uncontrollable as gov – Ex-AG, Ajayi
Ogun PDP factional gov candidate hopeful of victory
Haaland double inspires Man City victory in Sevilla
Mbappe gets PSG to Champions League winning start
UCL: Dortmund beat Copenhagen in convincing display
Editorial: Ehanire’s flippancy amid doctors’ exodus
Dos and don’ts of political campaign in Nigeria
Big ups for Nigerian youths’ momentum
Why ASUU showdown with government is justified
Abeokuta as Buhari’s Achilles heel
Shall we blame governors if this democracy fails?
Strike: No-work-no-pay, legitimate global practice, says Benue varsity VC
Nigerians disregard flood alerts, risk their lives — Lagos coordinator, NEMA
Strikes affecting fellowship enrolment, specialists – Postgraduate medical college president
Bank, insurance executives, others meet on tech
Nigeria dominates as Google supports 60 African startups
27% of Nigerian Internet users own cryptocurrency – Report
5G, others hike telecoms investment by 273%
Cough is not the disease, tuberculosis is
Gerocare advocates health policies for elders