NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, SUNDAY 28 AUGUST 2022 @ A GLANCE

 

 

*LEADERSHIP*

BREAKING: Obasanjo Visits Babangida, Abdulsalami In Niger

Autism In Children: Between Empowerment And Sympathy

Minister Commiserates With Families Of Collapsed Building

Nigeria Will Be Greater Again, Says FUL VC

Chinese Firm Invests Over $2.3bn In Nigeria

FCT Minister Of State Advocates Involvement Of Traditional Rulers In Nation Building

Emefiele Urges Special Attention To Industrial Capacity For Economic Stability

Universal Insurance Posts N4.1bn Premium Income, Deepens Retail Market

Anchor Insurance Grows Premium By 54% To N10.4bn

Private Sector Invests $19bn In Africa’s Infrastructure In 2020 ‘ AfDB

eNaira: CBN Approves Reward Scheme For Merchants, Other Users

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Deepens Customers’ Access To Services

NPC And New Census Paradigm

Investing In Date Farming

Between RCCG, Arabic Pendants And 2023 General Elections

 

*PUNCH*
Gunmen who kidnapped my father spoke Igbo Imo man

125 candidates with high scores denied admissions JAMB

Release $265m on time, foreign airlines tell FG

INEC warns against campaigns in churches, mosques, violators risk imprisonment

NANS demands Osodekes apology over comment on varsities

Motorists groan as gridlock grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway again

How I rescued infant dumped at my church PHarcourt cleric

Police held me incommunicado in Abuja abattoir cell Agba Jalingo

My children are passionate travellers like dad Ajala Travels son

Lecturers exodus portends disaster for the future Ex-Education minister, Adeniran

AEDC disconnect Niger govt house, others over indebtedness

I quit varsity to start refurbishing abandoned cars Lagos mechanic

Buhari should resolve the power quagmire

Stop political predictions, Keyamo tells pastors

Dont spoil PDPs chances, Babatope tells Wike, others

You cant join politics, NYSC tells corps members

Give soldiers chance to vote, Army urges INEC

Party chiefs shouldnt be INEC RECs Rafsanjani

Minister boasts of victory for ex-NAF boss, Abubakar

Lagos will vote Peter Obi, elect me gov LP candidate

Polls: Dont release voters register, PDP tells INEC

AbdulRasaq should prove primaries held in Kwara Ex-lawmaker, Ajadi

Why bread price may continue to rise Onuorah, breadmakers president

Nigeria imports $3.49bn fish, eggs, milk, others

Excessive imports weakening manufacturing sector MAN

NIMASA battles piracy, records 23 convictions

Forex crisis hampering made-in-Nigeria phones, says Maina

Napoli won’t swap Osimhen for Ronaldo ‘ Spalletti

Iwobi, Iheanacho, Musa extend goal drought

Algeria 2023: Troost-Ekong backs Eagles against Ghana

Onuachu could leave Genk ‘ Vrancken

Ideye vows to make history with Al Yamourk

D’Tigers to face Angola in FIBA qualifiers

Nike promises community involvement during store launch

Awoniyi relishing chance to face Liverpool

Milan beat Bologna, Roma, Juventus share points

Arsenal-2 Fulham-1: Gabriel’s winner extends Gunners unbeaten run

Inside Lagos markets where deadly herbal concoctions induce teenage abortions (II)

States tasked to enhance productivity, prevent food insecurity

Art enthusiasts refocus lens to celebrate World Photography Day

Handling a toxic relationship

Were still searching for Deborahs killers, say police

Terrorists invade Kaduna farm, kill soldier, abduct two

Gunmen kill worshiper in Plateau

Bandits kill soldier, kidnap two in Kaduna community

How MTN plans to expand 5G network

10% of South Africans own crypto Report

Twitter set to add podcasts to platform

Meta opens applications for African metaverse competition

ISP gets recognition

What will Buhari tell his final UN General Assembly

Making ice-cream from plant-based milk

More Nigerians risk cardiac arrest over processed foods consumption Cardiologist

Milk cannot prevent ulcer pain, patients need medications, experts say

Cholesterols can only be found in animals, claims its in cooking oil false Nutritionists

Many Nigerians living with hypertension, diabetes unaware, risk complications Physicians

Gombe lawmaker, residents decry general hospitals poor state, patients sleep on bare floor

Low semen ejaculation

Its mysterious how I slept with my daughter thrice Father

*VANGUARD*
Nigeria, Japan, Israel partner to produce electric motorcycle

2023: Why I want to Govern Delta ‘ Omo-Agege

Insecurity leaves 75 Zamfara secondary schools shut ‘ Official

Strike: MOUAU-ASUU rejects FG’s new salary structure for lecturers

Labour’s ability to agitate for workers’ welfare has nose-dived ‘ Macaulay

DELTA @ 31: Oborevwori harps on unity, felicitates Deltans

Anambra sets up court to try domestic violence

Sheikh Goni: Army dismisses killer soldiers, hands over to police for prosecution

Lai: Imposition of foreign cultures destroyed many African countries

CBN makes strong case for economic diversification

ICT contribution to GDP rises to 18.44%

CBN leading economic diversification ‘ Emefiele

Guber Tussle mars Obi’s Solidarity rally in Enugu

Oyakhilometackles languages extinction with 7,000 translations

Ongoing COVID-19 vaccination reason for Nigeria’s impressive decline in deaths ‘ FG

Ineffective Justice System: Ozekhome, Falana, Otteh, Agomoh call for reform

Don’t disrupt war on hard drugs with misinformation, HURIWA charges media

Ebonyi PDP crisis deepens as Onu heads to supreme court

You’re a blessing to the Church ‘ Obi, Soludo, tell Cardinal Okpaleke

Tinubu commends Buhari decision to support only APC candidates

2023: Obi-Datti Campaign deny ‘deal’ with Atiku

Win or lose in court PDP burns in Delta

World Cup qualifier: D’Tigers cage Guinea 89-70

Chelsea agree record deal for Wesley Fofana

Alex Iwobi’s Everton denied first win by Brentford, Onyeka benched in 1-1 draw

The untold success story of 2022 Hajj

Militants hide guns stolen from kidnapped naval officers in Baylesa community

Residents ignore explosion threat, scoop petrol from fallen tanker in Ibadan

IGP suspends female SPY police officers for misconduct

The Temple Hill Supermarket fire

2022 WASSCE: WAEC boss dissociates council from state performance report

*THISDAY*
Grand Royal Farewell for Princess Margaret Obaigbena

RAGE OF THE ‘CONSTABULARIES

How Presidential CandidatesPitched at NBA Conference

Endless Dispute over Paris Club Refund

Before Wike Destroys PDP

Buni’s Misplaced Agenda

Apprehension over Collation of Election ResultS

Navy and Tompolo’s Pipeline Contract

Troost-Ekong Declares Total Support for Eagles against Ghana

Liverpool Equal Premier League Record in 9-0 Demolition of Bournemouth

Truck Kills Nasarawa Taekwondo Athlete, Maria Raphel

Williams Sisters to Play US Open Doubles Together

Bumper Harvest for Beer Makersas Misery Index Spikes

Subscribers Count Gains of 5G Roll Out by MTN

How Court Rescued Surveyors in Lagos

Chronicle of Admiral Olusegun Ferreira’s Command of NNS Okpabana

On the Heels of CORA-NLNG Book Party, Best Three Poets Emerge

Musical Legend Bongos Ikwue Joins MCSN

Bruce Onobrakpeya and the Art of Ageing Like Fine Wine

Security, Defence, and Development in Nigeria:The Challenge of Oil Theft and Maritime Insecurity

How 5G Network Will Impact the Nigerian Creative Industry

The Menace of Misinformation and Disinformation

On Nigeria’s Dire Revenue Challenge (2)

Peter Obi: Man in Black, Politics of ‘No!

Okafor: APC Has the Numbers to Defeat Any Impeachment Move

*THE SUN*
Obi meets Nigerians in Canada today

Peace deal: We stand by Wikes decision Rivers PDP

As campaign office decries distortion of facts

Abia at 31: Weve taken state further in 7 years Ikpeazu

2023 presidency: Atiku buckles, Ayus men jittery

Nigerians will kick out so-called big parties in 2023 Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, Lagos State LP guber candidate

Itll be difficult to hold 2023 elections if Prof Tunde Adeniran

Much ado about termites at NSITF

2023 elections will be highly competitive and tough Senator Florence Ita-Giwa

2023 presidency: APC chairman goes spiritual over Tinubus victory

Napoli eyes Onuachu to replace Osimhen

Awoniyi tipped to break Forests goal PL record

Udoka Azubuike, others headline 2022 BWB In Egypt

Ahead Ghana clash:Super Eagles B team not under pressure Olusesi

2022 World Cup miss: Super Eagles denied Xmas break!

10-year masterplan will change face of football- Dare

Usyk rematch: Joshua mentally defeated himself Trainer

CBN seeks fiscal harmony with FG on production, industrialisation

eNaira adoptionll boost GDP, eliminate failed transactions CBN

Peru government proposes 9% budget increase for 2023

Enugu@31: ESDA hails Ugwuanyi for upholding founding fathers dreams

ASUU holds crucial NEC meeting

eNaira adoptionll boost GDP, eliminate failed transactions CBN

Flood kills pastor, wife, 2 others in Plateau

ASUU strike: Education minister undermining future of Nigerian youths ASUU Bauchi zone

Anambra @ 31: Soludo scores self on security

Onitsha Main Market: Protest against me stage-managed Caretaker chairman

NUJ laments deplorable roads in Anambra

Police arraign 3 women for trafficking newborn twins, killing their mother

Ebonyi govt, PDP bicker over court judgment quashing LG election

Political mistakes and lessons gov Wike must learn

Couples and rumbles in marriage

Covenant of favour

Fear God and be wise

Please, ASUU, Please

Shettima the hero

How to achieve longer life

How improper breathing makes you ill

maduka as principle of education: The Onitsha miracle story

Prof Emmanuel Osodeke: A union leader swimming in troubled waters

London: A new political battleground for presidential candidates

Strike: Enough is enough

Do Tinubu and Shettima present existential threat to Christians

Insecurity: Kaduna, most Northern states governed by terrorists Dr Yunusa Nmadu, ECWA scribe

After effects of consuming unnatural substances

Things that slow down metabolism

Nigerian leaders using religion, ethnicity to divide country

Strike: Enough is enough

Equivocation over transmission/collation of results

How I handle sexual urge without being in relationship Bofie Itombra, actress

Regine Garniers Without You music video unveiled in London

With Tiwa Savage, art marries tech in Camon 19 Mondrian

BBNaija: Adekunle, Chomzy emerge winners of Supa Komando challenge

*GUARDIAN*
Ogun PDP’s thorny road to 2023 gubernatorial race

Political gladiators plotting against dictates of electoral act

68 FCT communities still practice infanticide

NSSF pledges to strengthen healthcare system in Nigeria

Makinde, Folarin differ over achievements in Oyo

IBEDC, USAID commit to gender equality, career empowerment for women

Enugu State at 31: ESDA hails Ugwuanyi for upholding founding fathers’ dreams

No concurrentOfopresentation, Enugu monarchs tell guber candidates

2023: Ndoma-Egba, others insist on power shift to Cross River South

NEMA alerts Edo residents on flooding

Do more to stop oil spillage, human rights violation in Niger Delta ‘ CSOs

Pope creates new cardinals who may choose successor

QPR signs Leon Balogun on one-year Deal

Defender Babes, Safety Shooters are champions of North Central Handball Championship

Project 2027 netball: 46 PE teachers trained in Uyo

OctaFX unveils Onakoya, Ebuka as ambassadors

Underwriter woos Nigerians with N13.3B premium revenue

NIMASA, NJIC review standards for seafarers

Because our leaders live by bread alone

Compulsory marital counseling imperative

The coming U.S.-Africa Summit

Disappearing act

Students beware, ASUU is fighting for itself

Amaechi’s mission and misadventure

Lawyers’ show of shame over bags

Reasons Tinubu’s victory in South East, Nigeria is sacrosanct

Oronsaye report: Why cutting governance cost remains elusive since 2012

Group asks governors, lawmakers to stop Water Resources Bill

Reps urge FG to maximise Calabar Free Trade Zone

I will revive maritime sector if elected President, says Kwankwaso

How timely funds release by CBN calmed frayed nerves in aviation sector

Why electricity system collapse will persist in Nigeria, by expert

Silicon Valley: Ogun to benefit from $34bn innovation economy

ECOWAS wants declaration of state of emergency on food security

We will explore Ghana’s weaknesses, says Yusuf

Amusan wins silver at Diamond League, qualifies for Zurich

*NEW TELEGRAPH*
2023: Odds against Atiku, Tinubu, Obi

Why APC, PDP’re worried over Obi’s candidacy

2023: Tinubu expresses joy over Buhari’s support

eNaira: CBN to subsidize merchant service charge by 50%

Obi: Don’t listen to presidential candidates speaking by proxy

Akintola: Disruption, unruly behaviour at NBA Conference, sad occurrence

Strike: Adamu undermining future of Nigerian youths, says ASUU

Insecurity: 75 Zamfara Secondary Schools shut ‘Official

Nigeria e- commerce spending to rise to $75bn in 2025

Emefiele: We must diversify economy from oil to make progress

AirPeace flight to Owerri aborts landing, returns to Lagos due to bird strike

eNaira: CBN to subsidize merchant service charge by 50%

Russia to build two nuclear reactors in Hungary

US stock markets down after interest rate warning

EPL: Late Gabriel winner for Arsenal against Fulham

EPL: Liverpool hit nine, Haaland hat-trick, Chelsea & Brighton win

Algeria 2023: Troost-Ekong calls Eagles in Ghana, declares total support

EPL: Man Utd end poor away run with win at Southampton

Amusan second in Lausanne Diamond League

Diamond League: Hobbs wins 100m as Fraser-Pryce pulls out injured

Defending champion, Medvedev, laments Djokovic’s absence at US Open

Ligue 1: Lille bounce back to win at Ajaccio

Inter slip up as Lazio go top of Serie A

Bundesliga: Freiburg join Bayern on top with win over Bochum

*BLUE PRINT*
William sisters set for US Open bow as Serena retires

Missing Lagos girl, found in Bauchi, more details emerge

2023: Why Peter Obi is giving opponents sleepless nights ‘ CSO

2023: Reject proxy ‘ speaking, Peter Obi tells Nigerians

Another Super Eagles hitman, Wilfred Ndidi, bags university degree

Pictures: Youths defy rainfall, stage march for Peter Obi in Rivers

CHAN qualifier 2023: Troost-Ekong calls as Super Eagles face Black Galaxies in Ghana

Army dismisses two soldiers over killing of Islamic cleric in Yobe

The Making of 3rd North Central Handball League, awards, legacies

[Breaking] Premier League: 10-man Chelsea beat, compound Leicester City woes, Haaland hala first hat-trick as Liverpool hit 9 goals

Bruno Fernandes fires Manchester United to another Premier League win in 2022/23 football season

VIDEO: Watch as popular Nigerian traditional ruler tees off Golf tournament

Swiss agency, Giz partner Edo to stage maiden international film festival

Greenhouse Emission: Firm to deploy 25 public electric charging stations in FCT

BBNaijaS7: Housemate breaks down in tears as Biggie issues fresh punishment

ASUU rejects EKSU resumption order

Lawan celebrates with Yobe State @31

Group celebrates Obiano @67, lauds projects, achievements in office

Climate Change: Nigerian company, Deyaar to deploy 25 public electric vehicle charging stations in Abuja

2023: ADC to hold strategic meeting with 28 governorship candidates

2023: ADC alleges plot to demolish national secretariat

*TRIBUNE*
Conditions that created the last civil war are present and getting worse ‘Prof. Falola

How Makinde resolved 10-year plank market crisis in Ibadan

Mallam who eloped with 11-year-old girl says: ‘I fell in love with her at first sight and wanted to marry her

Yankari Games Reserve to be privatised ‘ Bauchi State govt

Jigawa GDP increases from N1.1trn to N2.26trn ‘Abubakar

Supporters defy heavy downpour to march for Obi in Rivers

*SPORTS*
10-year masterplan will change face of football- Dare – The Sun

2022 World Cup miss: Super Eagles denied Xmas break! – The Sun

Adrian Mannarino defeats Laslo Djere to claim Winston-Salem Open crown – Yahoo

Ahead Ghana clash:Super Eagles B team not under pressure Olusesi – The Sun

Alex Iwobi’s Everton denied first win by Brentford, Onyeka benched in 1-1 draw – Vanguard

Algeria 2023: Troost-Ekong backs Eagles against Ghana – Punch

Algeria 2023: Troost-Ekong calls Eagles in Ghana, declares total support – New Telegraph

Amusan second in Lausanne Diamond League – New Telegraph

Ander Herrera returns to Athletic Bilbao on loan from PSG – Yahoo

Aroldis Chapman Placed on Yankees’ IL with Leg Infection from Getting Tattoo – Bleacher Report

Arsenal-2 Fulham-1: Gabriel’s winner extends Gunners unbeaten run – Punch

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta turning Gunners into contenders – BBC

Arteta chuffed with Arsenal mentality in ugly win but tempers title talk – Yahoo

Awoniyi relishing chance to face Liverpool – Punch

Awoniyi tipped to break Forests goal PL record – The Sun

Belgian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen could win from 15th – George Russell – BBC

Ben Stokes: England’s second Test win over South Africa is the benchmark – Yahoo

Bundesliga: Freiburg join Bayern on top with win over Bochum – New Telegraph

Cade McNamara Named Michigan Starting QB for Opener; JJ McCarthy Starter for Week 2 – Bleacher Report

Cardiff City FC must pay $6M transfer fee in plane crash victim Emiliano Sala case, court rules – CNN

Celtics’ Danilo Gallinari Feared to Have Severe Knee Injury; ACL Reportedly Intact – Bleacher Report

Chelsea agree record deal for Wesley Fofana – Vanguard

College Football: Winners and Losers from Week 0 – Bleacher Report

D’Tigers to face Angola in FIBA qualifiers – Punch

Dean Elgar demands more from middle order as South Africa slump to heavy loss – Yahoo

Defender Babes, Safety Shooters are champions of North Central Handball Championship – Guardian

Defending champion, Medvedev, laments Djokovic’s absence at US Open – New Telegraph

Diamond League: Hobbs wins 100m as Fraser-Pryce pulls out injured – New Telegraph

Emma Raducanu: ‘Do I miss my old life’ Yes, I’m always on guard now – Yahoo

England v South Africa: Ben Stokes says second-Test win sets ‘benchmark – BBC

EPL roundup: Arsenal maintain perfect start as Liverpool bag nine goals – The Cable

EPL: Late Gabriel winner for Arsenal against Fulham – New Telegraph

EPL: Liverpool hit nine, Haaland hat-trick, Chelsea & Brighton win – New Telegraph

EPL: Man Utd end poor away run with win at Southampton – New Telegraph

Fan Banned by BYU for Using Racist Slur Toward Duke Women’s Volleyball Player – Bleacher Report

Gabriel Bundles Home Late Winner For Arsenal – Daily Independent

Haynes King Named Texas A&M Starting QB Over Max Johnson, Conner Weigman – Bleacher Report

Heat Rumors: Kevin Durant Trade Was ‘Never Really Aggressively Pursued’ by MIA – Bleacher Report

I love being here’ ‘ Julio Rodriguez shares his love for Seattle after massive contract extension – Yahoo

Ideye vows to make history with Al Yamourk – Punch

Injured Little Leaguer Easton Oliverson out of surgery, doctors ‘happy’ with outcome – CNN

Inside the toxic Australian soap opera casting a cloud over McLaren – Yahoo

Inter slip up as Lazio go top of Serie A – New Telegraph

Is Erling Haaland ‘final piece in jigsaw’ for Manchester City in Champions League quest – BBC

Iwobi, Iheanacho, Musa extend goal drought – Punch

Justin Fields’ Updated Fantasy Outlook After Bears QB’s 3-TD Performance vs. Browns – Bleacher Report

Kasatkina sees off Saville in Granby final ahead of US Open tilt – Yahoo

Lawsuit accuses rookie NFL punter and 2 former college teammates of rape – CNN

Leeds United: Jack Harrison says he ‘dreams’ of playing at 2022 World Cup – BBC

Ligue 1: Lille bounce back to win at Ajaccio – New Telegraph

Little League World Series 2022: US, International Scores, Latest Bracket, Highlights – Bleacher Report

Liverpool 9-0 Bournemouth: Record-equalling Reds ‘could have scored 14 – BBC

Match of the Day: What’s it like to lose 9-0 at Anfield’ Ask Ian Wright – BBC

Matt Araiza Released by Bills After SDSU Gang-Rape Allegations – Bleacher Report

Milan 2-0 Bologna: Champions remain unbeaten as Leao stars against Rossoblu – Yahoo

Milan beat Bologna, Roma, Juventus share points – Punch

MOTD analysis: Ian Wright on Erling Haaland, Manchester City’s ‘goalscoring monster – BBC

Mourinho: I told my Roma players I felt ashamed of being their coach – Yahoo

Napoli eyes Onuachu to replace Osimhen – The Sun

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