NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 21 MAY 2022 AT A GLANCE

 

 

LEADERSHIP

Alleged Blasphemy: Tension In Bauchi As 2 Sustain Injuries

Bickering Over Zoning Finally Laid To Rest In APC, PDP

States, Communities Brace For Floods After Federal Govt’s Warning

Danish Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Wife, Daughter

AMAC Residents Protest Suspension Of Swearing-in Of New Chairmen

Banditry: Unending Plight Of Niger Farmers As Security Agencies Intensify Fight

Hypertension: A Silent Killer

Nami: An Unsung Success Story

Prioritise Dairy Consumption, CHI Urges Consumers

 

 

PUNCH

Cause of crash that claimed ex-army chief unknown 365 days after

Nigeria one of most dangerous places to live Ex-lawmaker

Insecurity started from YarAduas era, says ex-AGF Aondoakaa

NASU holds emergency meeting Tuesday, may call off strike

Contract fraud: EFCC frees ex-Speaker Etteh after three-day detention

Deborah: NBA may take over killers prosecution, says president

Electoral Act: Buhari, Osinbajo, govs, others may not vote at APC primaries

APC planning to impose consensus presidential candidate Adamu Garba

Size of Nigeria armed forces, police inadequate Osinbajo

Lagos recorded 767 Okada accidents in three months Commissioner

Police pledge tight security as NANS vows to disrupt APC, PDP primaries

Fielding northern candidatesll have consequences, Clark, Adebanjo, Obiozor warn APC, PDP

Plateau gov didnt threaten me to drop senatorial ambition Lawmaker

Why I wont support northerner as APC presidential candidate Lalong

Ondo APC group rejects consensus arrangement

If you win, Ill support you, Ayade tells Lawan

PDP will recapture Imo when I become President Tambuwal

PDP gov aspirant seeks state exco dissolution

ZLP picks presidential candidate June 1, plans name change

For equity, South should produce APC presidential candidate Adamawa rep

Coalition begs PDP to pick Obi as candidate

NNPP chair welcomes Shekarau, others, shifts Senate, gov primaries

Ill run all-inclusive govt, Amaechi vows

Support groups hold one-million man march for Obi Saturday

Lagos airport runway corpses identity unknown, FAAN begins probe

NGX demands full disclosure from companies

Customs review depreciation on vehicle duty, begin e-valuation today

Cardiff move thrills Collins

Nigeria beat Benin Republic to win WAFU B U-20 Championship

Torino vs Roma: Mourinho’s side win 3-0, book Europa spot

FIFA to announce 2026 World Cup host cities June

Real Madrid draw Betis 0-0 ahead of Liverpool Champions League clash

Transfer: Mbappe considering Real Madrid, PSG offers, says mother

PSG confirm Di Maria exit

Wimbledon ban: I won’t go to court, says Medvedev

I want to play for Man City’s first team soon ‘ Sodje

Mexico name Jimenez, Ochoa in 38-man squad for Eagles

CBN Tennis: Edwards dares champion Quadre in semis

Aribo, Bassey rated best players in Europa final

Flamingos play Ethiopia for ticket to India

Cardiff close to signing Collins

Super Six: Amazons edge Queens, Angels bounce back

WAFU final: It’s trophy or nothing, says Bosso

Prodigal son’ Olisa returns to Uyo for Confed Cup final

Avianna seals Mikel deal

Rwanda’s Mukansanga, two other women to referee at World Cup for first time

My wife, children may never recover from Deborahs murder Father

Erosion has washed our houses away, families scattered, palace under threat Abia community leader

Traumatic tales of Nigerian teens whose s3x tapes are published, monetised on porn sites by ex-lovers (I)

Sound engineers mission was to make peace between his friends and Okada rider, but ended up being killed Friend

WASSCE registration: Police hunt for fleeing principal after aggrieved students vandalise Edo school

Ondo court remands man who stabbed friend to death over woman

Thugs invade Edo Court of Appeal, cart away documents

Court sentences Dane to death for killing wife, daughter

Terrorists, herders kill seven in Zamfara, five in Benue

How soon after sex can you conceive

Sickle cell and vision impairment

Identify individuals financial strengths in your marriage

Girls, ladies stop violating your destinies

 

 

VANGUARD

Sights and sounds of Vanguard’s Decade of Excellence award celebrations

Court sentences Dane to death by hanging for killing his wife, daughter

LASG clarifies clampdown on Okada

Buhari appoints Adeniran as new Statistician-General

Recreate yourselves in younger generation, Attah tasks Vanguard awardees

Justice must be done on Deborah’s killing ‘ UN Dep Secretary-General, Amina Muhammed

Deborah Samuel: Unfinished businesses

2023:Wike, Okowa, Ayade, Udom battle to install successors

2023: Nigeria’s next president must pay attention to restructuring ‘Tambuwal

I’ll secure Nigeria if elected president ‘ Lawan, Senate President

Root for me instead of Bello, others, Amaechi tells Kogi APC delegates

2023: I joined guber race to end era of misrule ‘ Bishop Onuoha

Save Imo PDP from extinction, CUPP tasks party leadership

2023: We may reach consensus soon ‘ Osinbajo tells Osun delegates

2023: APGA closes sale of nomination forms

Nation experiencing division along ethnic, religious lines ‘ Tambuwal

My experience, capacity to govern Osun better than dollars, pounds ‘Oyetola

Tinubu meets Kano APC delegates

Again, armed herdsmen kill five in Benue community

Police arrest 6 suspected killers of David Imoh, 7 others in Lagos

2023: Thugs invade Appeal court in Benin, cart away documents

Court remands man for alleged N-POWER stipend fraud

Even hungry dogs’ll reject our meals ‘ Prison inmates

The judge, the jury and the executioner

Oluwarinu, brain cancer patient seeks $100,000 for surgery

83m poor Nigerians to benefit from new health insurance scheme ‘Buhari

Over 70% of Nigerians with Hypertension unaware ‘ NHF

 

THISDAY

Towntalk Expands Product Portfolio with Pulse Service

SystemSpecs Revs up Activities for Childrens Day Essay Competition

Financial Institutions Tasked on Closing Literacy Gap

Guinness Unveils New Headquarters, Marks 72nd Anniversary

CHI Set to Hold 2nd Annual Hollandia Dairy Day Celebration

CITN to Chart Path for Tax Growth at Confab

All-new BMW M4 CSL Blends Racing Passion, Innovative Technology

Toyota Marks 25th Anniversary of Sienna with Special Limited Edition

Mercedes AMG.EA Offers Architecture for Future all-electric Models

16TH Lagos Motor Fair, Autoparts Expo Africa Set to Thrill

B2B e-commerce platforms facilitate faster product distribution for FMCG manufacturers

NIGERIAS MIND-BOGGLING MATHS

Re: Osinbajo, Adeyeye and his dishonest thesis

Can Villa Prove Banana Peel to Man Citys Title Dream

GOtv Boxing Night 25: Organisers Give Reason for Ibadan Venue

Lagos State Backs Insight Sports Swimming Clinic

DTigress Call on FG to Reverse Basketball Ban

Bright Osayi-Samuel: England Return on the Horizon

Kemen Becomes Pioneer Technogym Master Trainer for Nigeria

NWFL Super 6 Trophy Arrives from UK

Flying Eagles, Benin Squirrels in Regional Supremacy Battle

Great Escape for Everton After Comeback Win Against Cry Palace

Bayelsas Gift Painting Benin City Blue with Goals

 

 

THE SUN

Methodist Bishop, Onuoha declares for Abia governorship race

2023: Tinubu, Amaechi, Tambuwal, others woo delegates

Presidential primaries: APC, PDP narrow race to 9

2023: Nigeria needs leader that has audacity to take risks Jack-Rich

Goddy Uwazurike, Ohanaeze lawyer: How FG can eradicate unknown gunmen from South-East

Primaries: Ekweremadu warns PDP of imminent danger

Imo PDP: Court reaffirms order halting conduct of fresh primaries

IPOB threat: APC aborts rally in Abia

2023: ZLP mulls name change, woos youth

Im best aspirant to defend Igbo interest Wike

Prosperity Cup 2022: Diri lauds outstanding football talents

Minister charges NAICOM to boost insurance sectors contribution to GDP

NESG berates Nigerias high rate of joblessness, poverty

FAAN launches investigation after corpse found on Lagos airport runway

CBN to phase out N5, N10, N20 currency notes

Minister charges NAICOM to boost insurance sectors contribution to GDP

Lagos: Police arrest six suspects over Lekki killing

Ganduje lays foundation for 500 houses

Abuja-Kaduna train services: NRC postpones resumption date

Sit-at-home: Your activities inimical to Biafra restoration, BPG tells IPOB

Sokoto: Tambuwal lifts curfew, bans processions

Enugu govt secures foreign mentorship programme for 28 students

N80bn Fraud: More heads to roll as EFCC closes in on AGFs accomplices

Lagos: Police arrest six suspects over Lekki killing

2023: Dont create undue tension Gbong Gwom cautions politicians

Five killed as suspected herders again attack Benue community

Dr Yemi Ogunbiyi on Newspaper leadership, Stanley Macebuh way

Managing conflicts in marriage (part 2)

Genevieve Nnaji: My thoughts, love and prayers are with you

ASUU: Between the graveyard and a nation

Words of wisdom from the Okoturos: Things to do to prevent divorce in your marriage

Ten ways to survive toxic work environment

Confusion deepens over death of army couple

Excitement as Oko Poly senior staff get ICT training

Ex-sports editor seeks N20m for kidney transplant

Bloody week in South-East

I dont need a man to experience orgasm Amara Maduka

I find it funny when people think Im married to Mr Macaroni Kemi Ikuseedun (Mummy Wa)

How Abasi won N1m in Aforevo Nollywood screenwriting contest

My ordeal with preeclampsia -Shine Begho

Oil tycoon, Folorunso Alakijas new N60bn luxury tower ready

Seinye Lulu-Briggs tale of triumphs

When Tokunbo Wahab shut down Banana Island

Celebrated architect, Fifi Ejindu hits diamond

Lucky Igbokwe to break the status quo

 

 

GUARDIAN

Tambuwal lifts curfew on Sokoto, bans all forms of procession

Armed men kidnap’ 3 Italians and a Togolese in Mali

Adekunle Awesu, the left-footed genius ‘resurrects

Ajakaiye’s lone strike gives Flamingos victory against Ethiopia

Nigeria’s Karo wins West African Scrabble Championship in Accra

Salah, Mane plot against Mahrez’s fourth EPL title

Philanthropy takes centre stage as Sagamites Club celebrates 50th anniversary

Annual Shito-Ryu Karate National Championship, workshop targets capacity building, growth

LGCA partners The Morgans Consortium (TMC) to deliver compliance trainings

Lojay teams up with Chris Brown to repaint Monalisa

Finalists emerge in Dance Naija Dance contest

Northern Elders knock Ohanaeze for seeking Baba-Ahmed’s arrest

Buhari tasks doctors on solutions for Nigeria’s healthcare challenges

Experts push for advancement of gender policies

CSOs warn INEC against altering 2023 polls timetable

Leeds, Burnley ‘threaten’ legal action against Iwobi’s Everton

Stakeholders advocate more attention, mentorship of boy child

Disregard LAUTECH’s resumption notice, ASUU tells parents, students

Uzodimma, Kalu: Leading plot against APC’s zoning scheme

 

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

FAAN begins probe into human remains found on Lagos airport runway

Ukraine war: AfDB approves $1.5bn facility to avert food crisis

DSS’ vetting of aspirants not a threat, we’reready ‘Lawan, Ayade

Don’t vote for aspirants from North, Clark, Adebanjo, Pogu, Ohanaeze tell delegates

A Week to Apc Convention: Buhari to unveil preferred candidate

Report: Union Bank’s new owner, Titan Trust Bank, plans Africa expansion

Supporters ask Tinubu to name Ganduje as running mate

2023: Tambuwal urges Edo PDP delegates to vote him

Controversy over delegates’ lists threatens PDP congresses

Finance minister urges NAICOM to enforce compulsory insuranceacrossMDAs

Reps to ‘audit’ foreign airlines, seek jobs for Nigerians

World Bee Day: Nigerians consume N36.8bn honey yearly, produce 15,000 tons locally

NBS: Price of 12.5kg cooking gas increased by 89% in one year

Human Remains’ Discovered On Lagos Airport Runway ‘ FAAN

Presidency: North still fighting Civil War against South East ‘ Victor Umeh

My interview with Museveni was a conversation not an interrogation ‘Adesewa Josh

S’ East leaders must work hard to be president in 2023-Reps aspirant, Oyedeji

My struggles in life inspired giving back to the society ‘ Aikoriogie

Race to replace Pinnick tears NFF apart

Brume and I took Olympic medal to Bishop Oyedepo for dedication to God ‘ Coach Yaya

India 2022: Ajakaiye powers Flamingos above Ethiopia in Addis Ababa

What is still at stake in Europe’s top leagues

Relieved Djokovic resumes quest to boost Grand Slam tally at French Open

Palace manager Vieira in altercation with fan after loss at Everton

Lampard hails Everton fans after Premier League safety secure

 

 

 

BLUE PRINT

Mayweather set to face ‘dangerous’ Moore in exhibition bout

Dortmund sack coach after one season

Premier League: John Stones, Kyle Walker return boost for Manchester city ahead final day clash

India 2022: Ajakaiye fires Flamingos pass Ethiopia in Addis Ababa

Restructuring: Tambuwal should stop pouring salt upon injury

Breaking: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are WAFU B U2O Champions

2023: Ooni rejects zoning, breaks silence on support for Tinubu

Nigeria-born medical doctor wins three-minute thesis competition in UK

Parents, experts, CSOs agonise over 10m out-of-school girls in Nigeria

2023: Please vote for me, Osinbajo begs delegates in Osun

2023: Ganduje, Kano delegates endorse Tinubu ahead APC primary

Buhari appoints new statistician-general for NBS

2023: US-based accountant explains why he joined guber race

Buhari joins prayers for late UAE president

2023: Osinbajo seeks Osun delegates’ votes

Deborah: Tambuwal lifts curfew on Sokoto, bans processions

Court sentences Dane to death for killing Nigerian wife, child

Niger 2023: 441 councillors endorse Malagi for governor’I’ll address issues of your outstanding allowances, others, he assures

AISH Inititative seeks to curb GBV through sensitisation, capacity building

Presidential primaries: Group cautions APC against consensus

Referendum: CNG, lawyer disagree as court adjourns suit till October

NRC postpones resumption of train services on Abuja-Kaduna route

Supporters protest deferral of FCT area councils chairs’ inauguration

Police investigate Lagos POWA shop ‘fraud’, disowns leadership

Ex-NDDC MD’s aide, George Turnah, bags 4 years for fraud

Osinbajo in Imo, says ‘a lot still to be done

Primaries: Save Imo from extinction, CUPP spokesman, Ugochinyere urges PDP leaders

FG, Delta set to distribute free 3.7m mosquito nets in Delta

2023 presidency: Lawan promises knowledge-based economy

 

 

TRIBUNE

APC senatorial aspirant, Oyewumi, meets APC delegates in Ile-Oluji/Okitipupa, promises better representations

Mangoes and weight increase

Between headache and migraine

As a teacher, I may have a future president in my class’Agnes Onyekwere, First Class Mass Comm graduate, fellow, Teach for Nigeria

NTI advocates for inclusive education in our school curriculum

Expert urges entrepreneurs to embrace digital marketing

2023 presidency: I will run an all-inclusive government, says Amaechi

 

 

SPORTS

49ers’ George Kittle: Trey Lance Does Things at Practice That ‘Mind Boggle’ Me – Bleacher Report

Aaron Wise hit on the head by Cameron Smith tee shot at US PGA Championship – Yahoo

Aaron Wise struck on head with ball from wayward drive during PGA Championship – CNN

Abraham caps memorable debut Serie A season with a slice of history – Yahoo

Adekunle Awesu, the left-footed genius ‘resurrects – Guardian

AEW Rampage Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from May 20 – Bleacher Report

Ajakaiye’s lone strike gives Flamingos victory against Ethiopia – Guardian

Alaba will play in the Champions League final, Ancelotti confirms – Yahoo

Annual Shito-Ryu Karate National Championship, workshop targets capacity building, growth – Guardian

Antonio Conte would have considered top-four target a joke on arrival at Spurs – Yahoo

Aribo, Bassey rated best players in Europa final – Punch

Arsenal finish outside top four would be self-inflicted wound, admits Arteta – Yahoo

ATP and WTA strip Wimbledon of ranking points following bans for Russian players – Yahoo

Avianna seals Mikel deal – Punch

Barcelona not in a position to sign Lewandowski, insists LaLiga president Tebas – Yahoo

Bayelsas Gift Painting Benin City Blue with Goals – Thisday

Bayern Munich Reach An Impasse In Contract Talks With Serge Gnabry – Daily Independent

Bills’ Von Miller Lists Colorado Home Featuring Cigar Lounge for $4.1M – Bleacher Report

Black-Eyed Susan Stakes 2022: Interstatedaydream Wins at 6-1 Betting Odds – Bleacher Report

Bright Osayi-Samuel: England Return on the Horizon – Thisday

Brume and I took Olympic medal to Bishop Oyedepo for dedication to God ‘ Coach Yaya – New Telegraph

Bug fails to upset ‘happy’ Conte as Tottenham aim to bag fourth spot – Yahoo

Business aside, Im not a robot Rudiger gives reason for leaving Chelsea – The Cable

Can Villa Prove Banana Peel to Man Citys Title Dream – Thisday

Cardiff close to signing Collins – Punch

Cardiff move thrills Collins – Punch

CBN Tennis: Edwards dares champion Quadre in semis – Punch

Cole Strange Thought He Was Being Pranked When Patriots Drafted Him in Round 1 – Bleacher Report

Comment ‘ Why the removal Wimbledon’s ranking points could backfire on the ATP and WTA – Yahoo

Confed Cup Final: Ndah’s Orlando Pirates Lose On Penalties To Morocco’s Berkane In Uyo – Complete Sports

Craig Overton claims 400th first-class wicket in Somerset-Hampshire clash – Yahoo

DTigress Call on FG to Reverse Basketball Ban – Thisday

English FA to review regulations following recent incidents of ‘anti-social’ behavior from fans – CNN

Exeter’s Rob Baxter concedes defeat in play-off race following Bristol loss – Yahoo

Fernandinho ‘really proud’ of achievements as he prepares for City swansong – Yahoo

FIFA Men’s 2026 World Cup Sites Announced June 16; 17 U.S. Stadiums Among Candidates – Bleacher Report

FIFA to announce 2026 World Cup host cities June – Punch

Flamingos play Ethiopia for ticket to India – Punch

Flying Eagles seek Squirrels’ cap to add regional glory to continental ticket – Peoples Daily

Flying Eagles, Benin Squirrels in Regional Supremacy Battle – Thisday

George Russell reveals head trauma fears over ‘porpoising – Yahoo

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Rudy Gobert highlight NBA All-Defensive First Team – Yahoo

Giannis, Marcus Smart, Rudy Gobert Headline 2022 NBA All-Defensive Teams – Bleacher Report

GOtv Boxing Night 25: Organisers Give Reason for Ibadan Venue – Thisday

Great Escape for Everton After Comeback Win Against Cry Palace – Thisday

History with Will Zalatoris in push for first major title at US PGA Championship – Yahoo

I want to play for Man City’s first team soon ‘ Sodje – Punch

India 2022: Ajakaiye powers Flamingos above Ethiopia in Addis Ababa – New Telegraph

India 2022: Flamingos determined to put one leg in World Cup – Peoples Daily

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says there is no pressure despite quadruple on the line – BBC

Juvan’s aggression pays off with stunning win over Pliskova – Yahoo

Kemen Becomes Pioneer Technogym Master Trainer for Nigeria – Thisday

Kevon Looney Inspires Shaq and Wilt Memes with ‘MVP’ Effort in Win over Luka, Mavs – Bleacher Report

Klopp will not forget ‘fantastic season’ regardless of title race outcome – Yahoo

Lagos State Backs Insight Sports Swimming Clinic – Thisday

Lakers Rumors: Darvin Ham Has Made ‘Strongest Impression’ Among HC Candidates – Bleacher Report

Lampard hails Everton fans after Premier League safety secured – New Telegraph

Liverpool will remain pain in neck of Manchester City, says Jrgen Klopp – Yahoo

Matt Fitzpatrick in contention at Southern Hills despite being no fan of course – Yahoo

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