*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 31ST AUGUST 2022*
*PUNCH*
6,068 Nigerian doctors move to UK under Buhari
Vatican clarifies Popes stance on Ukraine
Indefinite strike: FG summons varsity councils, vice-chancellors as parents grumble
Lagos govt replies Falana, says parking fees constitutional
Nigerians will appreciate my govt soon, says Buhari
Lawyer seeks PDPs re-registration over N260m debt
Zamfara orders 7,000 guns for community guards
NCC fixes $0.10 for international calls termination
Group knocks Nigerian politicians over UK meeting
Ensure PDP wins in Kaduna, Wike tells Makarfi
FG projects N120tn as three-year consumption expenditure
ACourt nullifies N20bn damages, Igboho heads to SCourt
Wheat imports gulped $6bn in five years FG
Tinubu seeks Jonathans support, APC denies rift
Defections raise Kanos stake, presidential heavyweights battle for massive votes
Kukah warns against using religion for politics
Tinubu meets Jonathan after Obasanjos visit
No rift between Tinubu, Adamu APC NWC
Academy faults politicians London, Paris meetings
Shekarau not disciplined politician NNPP chieftain
How manufacturers shortchange Nigerian consumers
I wanted to finish Edwards before KO ‘ Usman
Transfer deadline: Nigerian stars who can still move
Bologna to make late bid for Troost-Ekong
NBBF crisis affected D’Tigers during W’Cup qualifiers ‘ Ogunade
Seven-year-old Emiabata aspiring to become next Amusan
Trainer wants Joshua to train in US before fights
UBA offers customers paid trip to Qatar 2022
PSG sign Fabian Ruiz from Napoli
Chelsea suffer shock 2-1 defeat against Southampton
Wimbledon champion Rybakina crashes out of US Open
Kukah: Vox Populi at 70
Fake Lagos driver robs passengers of N1.2m valuables
Man kills friend, buries corpse in Kogi apartment
Missing Lagos boy found after PUNCH report
Gas explosion kills Ogun woman, grieving husband laments losses
Hoodlums invade Lagos communities, rob residents, victims lament
NSCDC nabs vandals for stealing rail tracks
Army kills terrorist, arrests three suspects in Kaduna
Driver remanded over alleged N5.5m theft
Seven rescued as building collapses in Kano
Two dead, seven rescued as canoe capsizes in Jigawa
Of restructuring, competence and track record
Kudos NDLEA but its not yet Uhuru
LASHMA wants Lagosians to embrace health scheme
Preventive care will reduce diseases, deaths among elders
US reports first death linked to monkeypox
Undergraduate lovers die in Kwara hostel, corpses found naked
Dangote refinery gets 300,000 barrels/day from NNPC
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG, states response disgraceful
N46bn debt: NCAA threatens to withdraw airlines licences
Manufacturers woes continue as industry shrinks by 33%
*VANGUARD*
Court orders fresh PDP primaries for Hawul/Askira- Uba Federal Constituency in Borno
ASUU: Govt to reopen varsities, calls meeting of pro-chancellors, VCs
FG engaging foreign countries to deal decisively with insecurity ‘Lai Mohammed
Police rescue 12 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Alleged rapist in Rivers PDP frolicking with Atiku ‘ Wike
Sanwo-Olu targets raising Lagos education sector budget above 10%
Two KWASU students found dead in off-campus hostel
Last of the strong ones: Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
NSCDC nab 2 suspected railway vandals, 3 others in Kwara
Buhari pledges to support over 500,000 flood victims
Ikpeazu restates commitment to remodel key markets
Delta APC welcomes Oborevwori to guber race
Birth Registration: Lagos leads with 94%, FCT follows ‘ Report
I never used ‘quacks’ for state universities, says ASUU President
Just In: 58 Political Parties set to endorse presidential candidate for 2023
Disquiet in PDP over Wike’s ‘preferred candidate’ remarks
PHOTOS: Jonathan hosts Tinubu, APC governors
Why PDP is in crisis ‘ Dokpesi
2023: Leave me alone, ensure PDP wins Kaduna ‘ Wike tells Makarfi
Buhari, APC govs meet in Aso Rock
NASS to encourage private enterprises through enabling laws ‘ Omo-Agege
ADC Kano chapter distances self from plot to destabilize party
Wizkid ‘Made in Lagos’ makes African history with US Gold certification
BBNaija: We nominated Amaka because everyone was complaining about her ‘ Giddyfia, others
Abia people yearn for positive change we can bring ‘ Nwafor, YPP guber candidate
Katarko Bridge collapses, disconnects Borno, Yobe, Gombe motorists
Man rapes friend’s wife in Lagos
Fire razes Ika Ika Oqua market in Calabar
Man kills friend for buying car, buries body in his Kogi house
Immunisation: 64% of Nigerian children risk childhood killer diseases ‘ Survey
Monkey pox: People with unexplained rashes should visit medical centres immediately
They call ‘my children N-word’, Meghan Markle bashes British media
Many trapped, 3 rescued as three-storey building collapses in Kano
23 airlines’ debt to NCAA, FAAN, NAMA hits N46bn
Singapore introduces new work visa rules to attract foreign talents
Fayose escapes abduction
Police arrest two vigilantes, one other over alleged rape in Bauchi
How Ikpeazu’s wife rescued widow tortured by youths over alleged witchcraft
Pardoning bandits akin to ‘robbing Peter to favour Paul’ ‘ Northwest residents
*THISDAY*
In Major Crowdfunding, Nigerians in Diaspora Move to Raise $150m, N100bn for Obi’s Campaign
Kyari: Nigeria Will Stop Importing Petroleum Products By Mid-2023
Atiku: I’ll Consider National Unity Govt If Elected, to Douse Tension, Unite Nigerians
FG Inaugurates Gas Infrastructure Fund, Says $200bn Needed to Bridge Deficit
Osinbajo to APC Govs: We Need to Act Fast on Economy, ASUU Strike
FG Declares War on Pipeline Vandals, Oil Thieves
NCDMB, SON, OGFZA Top 2022 Presidential Enabling Business Compliance List
ICRC Explains Role in FG, Boko Haram Negotiations for Chibok Girls’ Release
Fidelity Bank Gets CBN’s Approval to Acquire Union Bank UK
FG Launches Presidential Delivery Tracker to Monitor Ministries’ Performances
Domestic Airlines Owe NCAA N22.7bn Ticket, Cargo Service Charges
SMEDAN Grants Licences to 150 Business Devt Service Providers
WHO Monitors Clinical Trials on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies in Nigeria, Seven Others
Buhari: I’ll Not Allow Any Politician Intimidate Nigerians With Personal Resources in 2023
Alleged Organ Harvesting: Ukpo Asks Court to Reverse Order Releasing Bio-data to Ekweremadu, London Court
Okowa Lauds FG over Oil Facilities’ Surveillance Contract
Anatogu: Nigeria Set to Begin Trade Under AfCFTA
Ex-Foreign Affairs Ministers Tackle Atiku, Tinubu, Obi over London Meetings
Nnamani, Onyeama, Chime, Eze, Okechukwu, Others Petition Adamu, Want Enugu Exco Dissolved
Obaseki Explores Property Tax as Means to Boost IGR, Shore up Revenue Shortfalls
Buhari, Atiku, Tinubu Celebrate Kukah on His 70th Birthday
ASUU Strike: FG Summons Vice Chancellors, Pro-Chancellors
APC: No Rift Between Tinubu, Adamu over Campaign Council
Appeal Court Nullifies Igboho’s N20b Damages against FG, DSS
Steer Clear of National Secretariat, Nasarawa Civil Servants Tell Expelled President
*THE SUN*
Wike taunts Markafi, vows to bring down APC structures in Rivers
Enugu APC crisis: Nnamani, Onyeama, Sullivan, others demand removal of Agballah
2023: Frustrated youths using Obi as symbol Makarfi
APC govs offer to take over negotiation with ASUU
Delta APC welcomes Oborevwori to guber race
Presidential campaign council: APC NWC, govs meet to finalise list
No rift between Tinubu, Adamu
Road to 2023: Muslim-Muslim ticketll not stop APCs victory in 2023
Kwankwaso urges Gombe youths to vote NNPP guber candidate
Umar Sadiq still on Sociedad transfer list
Dont rule out DTigers from World Cup Udofia
Domestic leagues, livewire of Nigerias football devt Sports Minister
Ill restore old glory of Nigerian football, vows Akinwunmi
Oshoala returns to training with Barca
Ajax gives Bassey new defensive role
Benevento favourites to land Simy
Troost-Ekong on Bologna radar
MultiChoice announces open sporting weekend on DStv, GOtv
US Open : Williams starts farewell match with win
NCAA threatens to ground local airlines over N19bn, $7.6m debt
Buhari congratulates Kukah at 70
Canon embarks on R Tour in Nigeria
Agusto&Coforecasts 16.5% loan growth in banking industry in 2022
UBA offers all-expense paid trip to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
CBN gives Fidelity Bank nod to acquire Union Bank UK
OPS proffers ways out of economy crisis, oil theft
Nigeria to end fuel imports June 2023 Kyari
Electricity pensioners beg FG to pay outstanding N34.9bn benefits
Add value to local resources to avoid global shocks, Abdul Samad Rabiu urges businesses
Buhari pledges succour for over 500,000 flood victims
2023: We wont succumb to moneybags intimidation Buhari
Again, court refuses Kyaris bail application
South East: 119 civilians, security personnel killed in 3 months Report
Pilgrims guarantor arrested for absconding
Firm rewards 2022 UTMEs top 5 prison inmates with educational grants
Abia governor restates commitment to remodel key markets
Kidney donor asks court to set aside order allowing Ekweremadu access to his biodata
Abiodun assures on Ijoko/Olambe/Akute road
TNBA: BON invites entries for award categories, announces judges panel
Nigerias failure of party leadership
See how Buhari turned me into a Nostradamus and clairvoyant (3)
Hidden secrets behind near-success syndroume (2)
Heavy downpour wrong
Leadership and the hand behind APCs wheel
The impact of the lingering ASUU strike
Kukah @ 70: Nigeria in her worst phase in history
A family divided against itself
Anambra scales up fight against mosquitoes
FG must rescue the public universities
*GUARDIAN*
Trouble for Folarin as Oyo APC guber aspirants abandon candidate
2023 poll: APC dispel rumour of cold war between Tinubu, Adamu over campaigns
We didn’t receive report of alleged attack on Fayose’s brother, abduction of travellers, say Osun police
Bauchi police arrest Vigilante men for assaulting housewife sexually
Kogi police nabman for killing, burying friend in his house
Zamfara CP rescues abducted five-month-old baby girl, 11 others
Police arraign five men for alleged conspiracy, breach of peace
Rivers police set up panel to probe officer’s sexual assault allegation
Madagascar police confirm killing 19 civilians after albino kidnap
Eagles will erase 0-2 deficit against Ghana on Saturday, says Yusuf
UBA, Visa partnership offers customers all-expense paid trip to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
DELSU Titans boot IAUE Minders out of HIFL
Akinwunmi promises to restore Nigeria’s glory if elected NFF president
When was bingo invented
Inauguration of ANLCA interim leadership is to resolve crisis, says BoT
Togo, allies support promotion of inter-African trade
Stakeholders fault underreporting of maritime’s contribution to GDP
WACT boosts operations with mobile harbour crane
Fidelity Bank to acquire Union Bank UK in an expansion drive
Usoro, Iheanacho, others for maritime awards
NCC pegs new international termination rate at 10 cents/min
Local airlines’ debt burden hits N45.29 billion
NACC urges government to address ease of doing business, insecurity concerns
Paint manufacturers to showcase capacity, potential at fair
Governments, firms may suffer $30b ransomware exposures by next year
Forum advances tech career development in Nigeria
Weak consumer spending, economic slowdown cut PC shipment to Nigeria
The trapped funds of foreign airlines
Sovereign debts and emerging international jurisprudence
Party people
Democracy and governance #OBIdient: Revolution or evolution’ – Part 2
Learning about Ndi Igbo
Our season of warnings
Nigeria’s forex crisis crashing airlines
2023: Akpanudoedehe factor in Akwa Ibom
After N14.6b, Nigeria Air misses fifth take-off amid investors’ apathy
Ugwuanyi shuts unapproved private schools
LP disowns Nnaji, says Edeoga remains guber candidate
Ohanaeze faults youths over opposition against Tompolo
Stakeholders seeks review of Petroleum Industry Act 2021
Environmental law experts advocate practical legal approach to earth’s sustainability
South South group seeks Tinubu-Shettima victory
In 2023, I won’t interfere, condone intimidation, Buhari tells APC governos
SDP presidential candidate alleges oil wealth stolen daily by corrupt government officials
Group hails Appeal Court judgement on Oborevwori
*LEADERSHIP*
JUST-IN: Tinubu Visits Jonathan, Seeks Ex-President’s Support For 2023
JUST-IN: Ex-Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, Dies At 91
No Competition, I Respect Everyone’ Says Nigerian Music Sensation Richplug
Katsina Govt Donates 9 APCs To Aid Fight Against Banditry
Buhari Pledges Support To 500,000 Flood Victims
Fidelity Acquisition: Union Bank UK Not Part Of Titan Trust’s Deal With Union Bank Nigeria
Expert Steps Up Fight Against SGBV In Nigeria
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
No Work, No Pay For ASUU Members: Who is fooling who
Mimiko, Olafeso may emerge as Ayu’s possible replacement
Int’l Day of The Disappeared: 14, 000 Children still missing in Nigeria ‘ ICRC
Q2’22: Nigeria’s electricity sector records N15.4bn loss
FG’s absence at Madiebo’s funeral shows the war is not over ‘ Ohanaeze
Nigeria’ll stop importing petroleum products by mid-2023 ‘Kyari
AfDB’s portfolios in Nigeria gross $4.5bn in 53 operations
Osinbajo to Govs: Let’s act fast on economy, ASUU strike
Buhari: I won’t allow politicians intimidate Nigerians with personal resources
FG fears airlines’ imminent collapse over N19bn debts
Alleged Organ Harvest: Ukpo asks court to stop bio-data release to Ekweremadu, London court
CBN: Intensifying Nigeria’s economic diversification agenda
Council seeks tech use in port terminal operations
Boat operators decry high cost of training, licence
WACT acquires new harbour crane to boost operation at Onne Port
Seafarers’ Wages: NIMASA traps ship owners with Act
Ibru: Nobody invests in an economy that lacks rule of law
AfDB, Japan seal $5bn pact to support Africa’s private sector
Back2School: Ecobank Nigeria unveils loan, remittance scheme
PZ notifies regulator on delay in H1 results
Fidelity Bank announces plan to acquire Union Bank UK
Electoral Offences Commission: Stakeholders rally behind INEC
2023: Why CNPP wants APC members dropped from INEC
Why Oyetola dragged Adeleke to tribunal, by Omipidan
Alleged Election Rigging: NNPP demands investigation of Amosun, Abiodun
It’s wrong to accuse Fayose of working against PDP ‘Ogunleye
Why Nigeria’s rich and famous should support Obi
2023: Lagos APC, PDP bicker over new parking law
Domestic leagues, livewire of football development ‘ Minister
Huge turnout heralds Akinwunmi’s declaration for NFF presidency
MultiChoice announces open sporting weekend on DStv, GOtv
Lagos SWAN congratulates Gafaar on reappointment
Bologna set to rescue frozen-out Troost-Ekong
EPL: Saints stun Chelsea as Fulham end Brighton’s unbeaten start
JUST IN: Bournemouth sack coach after 9-0 defeat by Liverpool
EPL: Spurs still far from being title contenders ‘ Conte
Williams starts US Open farewell with a win
LaLiga: Griezmann comes off the bench to give Atletico win at Valencia
*BLUE PRINT*
Increasing debts recipe for macro-economic instability, Atiku tells FG
Buhari to APC governor, Nigerians:I won’t interfere in 2023 elections, will replicate Ekiti, Osun, Anambra polls
Nigeria, Korea to strengthen ties, address energy challenges
Nigeria’s economy: Four priority areas for the next president
Suffering under the weight of brain drain
UBA partners Visa to sponsor 4 lucky customers to Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup
SEC to intensify war against ponzi schemes ‘ Yuguda
Europe captain Donald to have 6 Ryder picks in 2023
At last, FG reveals whenNigeria will stop importing fuel
Katsina confirms 4 cases of Monkeypox
Kwara flags off N160m COVID-19 recovery grants for MSMEs
Insecurity: NILDS tasks African parliaments on relevant laws
IBBU ‘ ASUU, varsity management differ on resumption plan
Nigeria will stop importing fuel June 2023 ‘Mele Kyari
Tinubu, Jonathan meet over 2023 presidential election
Buhari salutes Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah at 70
FG assures proactive efforts on safer, healthier workplace
Union wants police to investigate invasion of headquarters by hoodlums
Electricity sector pensioners demand N34.9bn arrears
SSASCGOC gives 14-day ultimatum to communication minister
2023: Sheriff no match to Omo-Agege ‘Delta APC boasts
Kogi: Police arrest man for killing, burying friend in own house
Ajaokuta APC Reps candidate hailed on humanitarian services
FG renovated over 4,000 primary healthcare centres in 4 years ‘ NPHCA boss
Blueprint photographer, AIT reporterarrested in Gombe
Ex-governor begs Obi, Kwankwanso to return to PDP
Police in Zamfara rescue 12 kidnap victims
Councillors, Ebonyi govt lock horns over nullification of LG tenure
2 Kwara varsity students found dead inside hostel
*TRIBUNE*
Why Nigeria must embrace biofuel as energy source ‘ Don
Buhari congratulates Bishop Kukah at 70
10 simple ways to make your partner feel loved
These 10 tips will make you a better person in a relationship
Seven signs your partner may be cheating on you
Seven tips on how to increase your daily intake of water
Six common causes of conflicts in relationships and how they can be avoided
6 tips on how to achieve a short term goal
Six tips to prevent early breast sagging
10 ways to work smarter, not harder
Eight simple ways to relieve stress effectively
Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
Monkeypox outbreak can be eliminated in Europe, WHO says
Musk sends fresh letter to scrap Twitter deal after whistleblower claims
Commercial banks woo moneybags with high deposit rates
Profit taking on MTN Nigeria stocks dips market further by 0.1 per cent
Fidelity Bank Plc set to acquire 100% equity in Union Bank UK
DataPro affirms Nova Merchant Bank’s long-term and short-term ratings, stable outlook
SEC to intensify war against ponzi schemes ‘Yuguda
FG urged to rev up commitment to agriculture
Nigerian stock market opens week with marginal loss
*SPORTS*
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Talks Jimmy Garoppolo’s ‘Shocking’ Contract Restructure – Bleacher Report
Agony for Emma Raducanu as US Open title defence ends in first round – Yahoo
Ajax gives Bassey new defensive role – The Sun
Akinwunmi promises to restore Nigeria’s glory if elected NFF president – Guardian
Aleksandar Mitrovic on target again as Fulham win to deny Brighton top spot – Yahoo
Aleksandar Mitrovic strikes again as Fulham end Brighton’s unbeaten start – Yahoo
Aleksandar Mitrovic was unbelievable ‘ Marco Silva hails star striker – Yahoo
Athletico Paranaense secure first-leg victory over Palmeiras in Copa Libertadores semi-final – Yahoo
Benevento favourites to land Simy – The Sun
Biggest Takeaways from Every NFL Team’s Final 2022 Roster Cuts – Bleacher Report
Bologna set to rescue frozen-out Troost-Ekong – New Telegraph
Bologna to make late bid for Troost-Ekong – Punch
Bournemouth sack coach Scott Parker after 9-0 loss to Liverpool – The Cable
Brendan Rodgers will only get a third of Wesley Fofana transfer fee to reinvest in Leicester squad – Yahoo
Bukayo Saka closes on new Arsenal deal but burnout fears persist – Yahoo
Bukayo Saka hints he could be close to signing new Arsenal deal – Yahoo
Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans make it another good day for Britain in New York – Yahoo
Chelsea must ‘toughen up’, says Thomas Tuchel after Southampton hit back – Yahoo
Chelsea must improve ‘as fast as possible’ after Southampton surrender, says Tuchel – Yahoo
Chelsea suffer shock 2-1 defeat against Southampton – Punch
Christian Yelich Jokes Brewers Won for Fan Who Was Subject of Viral Jumbotron Message – Bleacher Report
Dan Evans finding US Open experience more relaxing than Wimbledon circus – Yahoo
Dan Evans not a fan of the Wimbledon circus and happy to fly under the radar at US Open – Yahoo
Dejected Benoit Paire says his ‘demons’ have returned: ‘If I don’t get angry, it’s because I don’t care – Yahoo
DELSU Titans boot IAUE Minders out of HIFL – Guardian
Dirty, ruffled and little rhythm’ ‘ Pioli unimpressed by Milan game but expects derby reaction – Yahoo
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw cleared to return from injury on Thursday – Yahoo
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw to Return from Back Injury Thursday vs. Mets – Bleacher Report
Domestic leagues, livewire of football development ‘ Minister – New Telegraph
Domestic leagues, livewire of Nigerias football devt Sports Minister – The Sun
Donovan Mitchell Trade Rumors: Knicks ‘Hopeful’ for Deal Without Including RJ Barrett – Bleacher Report
Dont rule out DTigers from World Cup Udofia – The Sun
Eagles will erase 0-2 deficit against Ghana on Saturday, says Yusuf – Guardian
Elena Rybakina’s post-Wimbledon woes continue and her views on ‘weak’ leadership unlikely to change – Yahoo
Emma Raducanu ‘really sad’ to leave US Open after first-round loss – Yahoo
Emma Raducanu falls at first hurdle in US Open title defence – Yahoo
Emma Raducanu’s US Open title defence ended by Alize Cornet with plunge down rankings confirmed – Yahoo
EPL: Saints stun Chelsea as Fulham end Brighton’s unbeaten start – New Telegraph
EPL: Southampton come from behind to beat Chelsea – The Cable
EPL: Spurs still far from being title contenders ‘ Conte – New Telegraph
Erling Haaland ‘ruthlessness’ was obvious quality five years ago ‘ Steve Cooper – Yahoo
Europe captain Donald to have 6 Ryder picks in 2023 – Blueprint
Fantasy Alert: J.K. Dobbins’ Week 1 Status in Doubt amid Kenyan Drake, Ravens Rumors – Bleacher Report
How Harriet Dart emerged as contender for crown of British No 1 – Yahoo
Huge turnout heralds Akinwunmi’s declaration for NFF presidency – New Telegraph
I share his confidence’ ‘ Saka hopeful of new Arsenal deal following Arteta comments – Yahoo
I wanted to finish Edwards before KO ‘ Usman – Punch
Ill restore old glory of Nigerian football, vows Akinwunmi – The Sun
Inter 3-1 Cremonese: Nerazzurri cruise to easy victory as Martinez makes sure – Yahoo
Inzaghi praises ‘mature’ Inter performance after victory over Cremonese – Yahoo
Jalen Reagor, Andre Dillard Make Eagles’ 53-Man Roster Despite Trade Rumors – Bleacher Report
Jared Bernhardt Makes Falcons Roster; Named Best Men’s College Lacrosse Player in ’21 – Bleacher Report
Jon Gruden ‘Ashamed’ of ‘Shameful’ Emails That Ended Raiders HC Stint – Bleacher Report
JUST IN: Bournemouth sack coach after 9-0 defeat by Liverpool – New Telegraph
Klopp: I wish Liverpool players listened to me as much as they did Steve Kerr! – Yahoo
Lagos SWAN congratulates Gafaar on reappointment – New Telegraph
Lakers Rumors: Cam Reddish Interests LA in Donovan Mitchell-Knicks 3-Team Trade Talks – Bleacher Report
LaLiga: Griezmann comes off the bench to give Atletico win at Valencia – New Telegraph
Leeds 1-1 Everton: Frank Lampard delighted with players’ efforts in new system – BBC
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