*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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