NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 22 MAY 2022 AT A GLANCE

 

 

LEADERSHIP

Health Insurance Scheme, Best Way To Achieve Universal Health Coverage ‘ SOFPON

18 year Old Man Caught with Butchered Body Of His 3 Year Old Nephew

12 Illegal Miners Killed In Collapsed Gold Mining Pit

FCT Protest: Natives Deny Calling For Sack Of FCT Minister Of State

2023 Presidency: Youths Stage Simultaneous ‘Nationwide Capacity Rally’ For Yahaya Bello In 23 States

Nigeria Needs Tested, Trusted Leader To Succeed Buhari ‘ Ken Nnamani

Presidential Aspirants Won’t Dump APC After Primaries ‘ Adamu

Gombe Governor Clinches Vanguard Newspaper Most Outstanding Governor

No Response From North Korea To US Vaccine Offer

Jonathan Wants Federal Govt’s Arbitration Cases Held In Nigeria, Not UK

Catholic Church Suspends Priest For Delving Into Partisan Politics

2 Dead, 3 Rescued As 3-storey Building Collapses In Lagos

4 Kidnapped Female Kaduna Students Regain Freedom

[EDITORIAL] Curb The Excesses Of Okada Riders

Making A Fortune From Literary Talent

PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY: PDP Delegates May Vote Along Regional Lines

2023: PDP Begins Primaries Today

Blasphemy: We Won’t Accept Killing In Bauchi, CAN Warns

BREAKING: Gunmen Behead Kidnapped Anambra Lawmaker

2023: Coalition Seeks Support For Only Female Aspirant In Sokoto

JUST-IN: 2 Dead As 3-storey Building Collapses In Lagos

Children’s Day: LEADERSHIP Inspires Kids With Spelling Bee Competition, Others

Democratisation Of Ignorance

 

PUNCH

How I got N4.5m from fans on birthday BBNaija Beatrice

My waist still bruised from AMVCA outfit Denrele Edun

Soludo didnt meet cloned Kanu Aide

Depreciating naira: Sack Emefiele now, ASUU tells Buhari

Digital currencyll complement, not eliminate naira notes CBN

Manufacturers lament scarcity as politicians buy dollars for primaries

I receive death threats daily for renouncing ABU studentship over Deborahs killing Iwakun, ex-PG student

How troops dislodged IPOB, ESN training camp, neutralised two wanted criminals Army

Bode George, a perpetual political failure, diminished by Tinubu, rejected by Lagosians Campaign spokesman, Onanuga

How I switched from chemistry to accounting Ex-ICAN president

IPOB threat: Kumuyi cancels South-East crusade, cites security challenges

Bauchi gov orders probe of blasphemy violence

Deborah: Soyinka calls for national mosque Imams sacking, El-Rufais wife condemns killing

Old schoolmates urge FG to name infectious disease hospital after Adadevoh

Buga meant to celebrate hard work, success Kizz Daniel

Lawmakers should demand transparency in NNPC deals

Presidential tickets: Between heavy, middle and featherweights

I wont allow anyone steal my votes this time Adeleke

Ihedioha, Anyanwus fight forces Imo PDP to suspend primary

Akeredolu never endorsed any senatorial aspirant, says APC chieftain

Buharis refusal to sign amended Electoral Act, ambush ahead of presidential primaries Reps

Yahaya Bello better placed to pick APC ticket Campaigners

Its not INECs business to fix date for party primaries Olawepo-Hashim

Igbo leaders lobby Sultan, northern elders on South-East presidency

APGA reschedules Reps primaries over Nnamdi Kanus case

APC appeal panel upholds 2,619 Kaduna delegates

Lagos assembly aspirant pledges impactful bill

Delta community drums support for Nwokos senatorial ambition

2023: Support third force, Utomi urges Nigerians

Imo PDP suspends primaries as crisis deepens

Osinbajo meets Katsina APC leaders behind closed doors

Fix weak labour market, IMF warns Nigeria, others

Forex inflow falls by 37% to $4.36bn in one month, says CBN

NPA to levy barge operators, plans crackdown

RB Leipzig win first German Cup trophy

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

Consultants accuse Taraba of withholding fund, frustrating Mambilla project

Govt urged to support local production, improve access to hypertension drugs

Building of modern cities: Nigerias perspective

Accommodation seeker flees with three children in Rivers, mother distraught

Ogun teacher nabbed over alleged pupil defilement after school lesson

Gunmen invade Anambra community, kidnap farmer, shoot son

Nasarawa council chair abducted, orderly killed, police hunt for kidnappers

Two die, others injure as another building collapses in Lagos

NEMA receives 129 Nigerians stranded in Niger Republic

Subsea Internet cables can detect earthquakes

TikTok plans gamble into gaming

Connected GSM lines hit 306.31 million despite SIM-NIN restrictions

Mastercard, Opay to launch payment solution in Nigeria

Of Deborah and 2023: A few questions that beg for answers

Health benefits of nuts: Walnuts

Why some people develop headaches during sex Neurologist

Defecating once in three days not normal, may be sign of constipation, others Gastroenterologist

Long hours in traffic, refusal of motorists to give way making us lose patients Ambulance drivers cry out

Piercing nipples can cause nerve damage, hepatitis B, experts warn

Prolonged wearing of waist trainers can cause constipation, breathing difficulty Experts

Tinubu, Osinbajo should tell Nigerians how Alpha Beta was founded Bode George

I wasnt given roles for 14 years because I refused to sleep around Actress

Money Laundering Act: Banks, businesses to pay N1m daily for suspicious transactions

 

 

VANGUARD

Social vices: Sanwo-Olu leads war against drug abuse in schools, communities in Lagos

Obanikoro has not stepped down,will not saysCampaign Organisation

Shareholders hail Seplat Energy performance

NEMA receives 129 Nigerians stranded in Niger Republic

Deborah Yakubu Protest: Observe the peaceful protest in your local churches ‘ CAN

JUST IN: Head of Soludo’s lawmaker kidnapped last week found at Nnobi

APC presidential ticket: Pick no one but Amaechi, diaspora group urges delegates

2023: Tinubu promises transformational leadership, pledges replication of Lagos experience

Electoral Act Amendment: Bill yet to be signed ‘ Presidency sources

2023: Presidency should return to South for sake of fairness, equity, good conscience ‘ Ortom

2023 Presidency: Why I’m more experienced ‘ Amaechi

2023 Presidency: We may reach consensus soon in Southwest ‘ Osinbajo

LaLiga: Desperate battle for final European, relegation spots in Spain

Gunmen kidnap farmer in Anambra, shoots son

Troops dislodge IPOB/ESN training camp, neutralise 2 in Imo

Jonathan as interim president

Okada ban in Lagos: 16 things you should know

LASG clarifies clampdown on Okada

 

THISDAY

Fear of Election Spending Takes Toll on Forex Market

Hope Rising as 24 Companies Realise N616.16bn Profits in Q1 2022

The Harrowing Inflation

Changing Nigerias Agric Landscape Through Innovation, Technology

Triki: Open Source Will Boost Knowledge Sharing, Economy Growth

Huawei, SIPCOD upgrade e-library with 58 computers, others in Kaduna

For APC Aspirants, Convincing Nigerians Remains a Herculean Task

How 2023 Favours Saraki

Hot Race for PDPs Presidential Ticket

Nigerias Presidency Beyond Political Requital

Blasphemy and the Constitution

If Only Lagos Govt Had Listened

Will APC Betray the Trust of Southerners on Power Rotation

Primaries: Ekweremadu Warns PDP against a Repeat of Zamfara Scenerio

Amosun Clears Air on Presidential Ambition

Never Ever Write Nigeria off

Critical Issues Ahead of Super Weekend

Day of Long Knives as So Much at Stake on…

Rangers Beat Hearts to Claim Consolatory Scottish Cup

India 2022: Ajakaiye Shoots Flamingos above Ethiopia in Addis Ababa

Asisat Oshoala: African Queen of the Turf

Eunisell Boot: Mbaoma, Abdulazeez Intensify Goal Race as Five Players Hit Double Digits

 

 

THE SUN

2023 presidency: How APC, PDP candidates may emerge

Nigeria now failed state Prof Madubuike, former minister

REASONs some politicians resort to violence Bush-Alebiosu, former lawmaker

Itll be difficult to integrate Nigerians again Dr Oseni

2023 presidency: Its difficult to achieve consensus in APC Umahi

PDP begins primaries today

APC primary: Group woos Plateau delegates for Osibanjo

Why I want to be president Ken Nnamani

2023: Kalu blames support for Northeast on SWest, SSouth plot against SEast presidency

2023: APC united to take over Delta Onowakpo

Man City, Liverpool take title chase down to the wire

Napoli rejects Arsenals N39BN bid for Osimhen

De Bruyne, Foden win PL player of the season awards

Flying Eagles keeper: Cech inspired me to WAFU glory

FIBA writes Nigeria to clarify withdrawal

Ogwudire slams FG over ban

Sports Minister to host Flying Eagles, Scrabble Team in Abuja

Ronaldo to miss Manchester Uniteds final-day clash

Weve no plan to withdraw naira notes CBN

No plans to withdraw naira notes CBN

Nigeria, UAE to extend bilateral ties Buhari

Alleged blasphemy: Another Christian girl escapes death by whiskers in Bauchi

Kumuyi: IPOB, Igbo youths disagree over planned crusade in Aba

Gunmen abduct bizman, shoot only son in Anambra

Deborah: Restrict protest to premises, CAN tells churches

TRCN reschedules exams in Sokoto, Zamfara over security concerns

Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill yet to be signed Presidency sources

Kalu hosts United States Embassy officials

Awards, recognitions, challenge to impact more on humanity -Oyetola

Nzeribe, great politician, says Uzodimma

Is prostate enlargement associated with weak libido

Barbaric, uncivilized, unreligious

For Deborah and Dave: Justice

Nigeria heading for the precipice

Ladies as dog wives

Why women dont like just sex

Well, well, well if its not the hottest Bachelorettes in town!

APC convention: Amaechis robust engagement with delegates

2023: The Difference Osinbajo Can Make

2023: Ex-APC, PDP stalwarts see alternative in NNPP

Pornography: Outcry as sexual immorality increases among kids

Kudos, knocks as JAMB concludes 2022 UTME

Red flags of gastric cancer

My journey from banking to movie production Airebamen

Owerri zone APC and the senatorial ticket

Godwin Emefiele: Throwing caution to the wind

Justice for Deborah Yakubu

After 2 kids, Im open to having more Uche Ogbodo, actress,

Kunle Afolayans KAP Academy set to graduate trainees

After 4 years in US, Daniel K. Daniel returns to Nollywood

Rapper Razzy AG hints of collabo with top music artiste

Tiwa Savage, Juliana Olayinka others bag Women4Africa award in London

 

 

GUARDIAN

2023: How Saraki, Lawan may emerge PDP, APC presidential candidates

Why PDP may lose Cross River to APC, by stakeholders

Delta: Guber race narrows in APC, as Okowa, Ibori tango in PDP

Nigeria 2023: Why we must rebuild under Saraki

Unending search for harmony in Kwara politics

Rainy season: NEMA warns of coastal flooding in Rivers, Delta, Lagos, Bayelsa

Muslim women canvass support for Tinubu’s presidential ambition

Woman’s whereabouts unknown after alleged blasphemy in Bauchi

Two dies, two rescued as three-storey building collapses in Lagos

Deborah’s killers must be brought to justice ‘ Christian group

Odedeji seeks government understanding on self-determination calls

Group tasks FG to return IDPs to ancestral homes

Tension in Taraba PDP over planned candidate’s imposition

De Bruyne is EPL’s Best Player as Guardiola hails Liverpool’s push for title

Maiden IGP National Open Kickboxing Championship begins tomorrow

Leadway partners Sporting Lagos FC to inspire youths’ participation in sports

Customs relaunches VIN Valuation System for imported vehicles

Stakeholders demand dissolution of parastatal boards ‘hurriedly’ inaugurated by Amaechi

NIPCO, Femadec partner to boost auto gas usage

Can we build another Lagos in Ibadan’ Alerzo says yes, we can!

Proposed revenue sharing formula

Jokers in power!

Abiodun and shape of things to come

Food for thought

Presidential ticket: Consensus plot unsettling APC, PDP

Buhari yet to sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill ‘ Source

Youths stage simultaneous nationwide rallies for Bello

Peseiro’s first task must be to showcase NPFL’s talents, Elahor insists

HURIWA warns against branding actors, civilians as IPOB members

Bello won’t step down for Tinubu, Osinbajo, others ‘ Support group

SOKAPU raises alarm over fresh attacks, killings in Southern Kaduna by herdsmen

Deborah: Evil of killing in God’s name

#Project-2023: Will democracy be safe, after all

Posers around Sanwo-Olu’s indefinite, total ban of commercial motorcyclists’ operations

 

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Deborah: CAN directs churches to hold planned protest in their premises

Joining presidential race’ll smear your reputation, Prophet Kasali warns Jonathan

Yohana becomes Niger CAN Chairman, pledges to defend Christians’ rights

Awards, recognitions, challenge to impact more on humanity ‘Oyetola

2023: Group drums support for Mayowa Akinfolarin, hails his sterling performance

Why Sokoto, Zamfara didn’t present candidates for WASSCE ‘PRP

Catholic Church suspends priest for joining Benue guber race

Two die, occupants trapped in fresh Lagos building collapse

2023: Osun, Imo monarchs endorse Osinbajo

Buhari: Nigeria, UAE to extend bilateral ties on security, counter-terrorism

AfDB approves $1.5bn facility to support Africa’s food system

Non-communicable diseases: WHO advocates regular exercises

Police investigate Bauchi community crisis

as CBN disowns statement on withdrawal of Naira notes from circulation

Naira falls below 600/$ in black market

BoI grows profit by 75%, declares N7.89bn dividends

FG to build transmission sub-stations in Katsina, Kano ‘TCN

Eighty monkeypox cases confirmed in 11 countries

Omotosho: Lagos’ll be free from illegal motorcyclists

Why studying abroad is in vogue ‘Adeyeye

Pamodzi: 2022 Okpekpe race will be the biggest ever

Sports Minister to host victorious Flying Eagles, Scrabble Team in Abuja

Race towards Europe, relegation battle going down to the wire in LaLiga

FIBA letter to Kida suspected to be fake

EPL: Thrilling season set for a grand finale

Report: Mbappe agrees in principle to stay at PSG

Foden wins PL Young Player Award

Liverpool still hoping to complete quadruple ‘ Salah

French Open ‘goose bumps’ serve as Djokovic motivator

Rangnick to meet Ten Hag as Man Utd seek Europa League salvation

I’m careful of movie roles because of my dad ‘Bimbo Ademoye

Belt on Agbada: Fashion disaster or upcoming trend

Mildred Okwo dismisses rumoured crisis in Rita Dominic’s marriage

Nollywood actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu takes new wife

AMVCA: An epic moment for Rattlesnake’s cast, others

Belt on Agbada: Fashion disaster or upcoming trend

When White Money gave Sunlight cold shoulder

How to increase your life expectancy (1)

 

 

BLUE PRINT

Breaking: Police confirm kidnapped Soludo’s lawmaker dead, head cut off

Breaking: La Liga fires protest as Mbappe signs fresh ‘controversial’ PSG deal

Breaking: Nonso Madueke wins 2022 CBN senior open tennis championship

Appeals committee upholds Kaduna APC delegates’ congresses

CBN breaks silence on withdrawal of Naira notes from circulation

Niger 2023: 241 councillors back APC guber aspirant, Idris Malagi

For For killing wife, daughter, court sentences Danish man to death

I did not beat up my constituent ‘ Nnamani

Minister Dare set to host victorious Flying Eagles, Scrabble team

Bala visits scene of religious crisis in Warji over blasphemy

AFRYDEV empowers 12 Yobe communities on violent extremism early warning

Breaking: For joining governorship contest, Catholic church suspends priest

Breaking: Another building collapses in Lagos, 1 confirmed dead

2023: Only democratically elected delegates will vote during our primaries ‘ PDP

Atiku vows to end insurgency if elected President

2023: Tinubu meets Nasarawa delegates, begs for votes

Kaduna: APC guber aspirant rejects consensus, insist on delegates’ election

NIDCOM, FMBN set to launch diaspora housing scheme

Kaduna APC: Sha’aban calls for delegates congress

Nasarawa monarch lauds productivity award on NPHCDA boss

APC presidential ticket: Imo delegates are for Fayemi, Uzodinma declares

 

 

TRIBUNE

Nigeria signs MoU with Japan to develop baseball, softball

Foreign football scouts storm Bayelsa, as Gov. Diri lauds outstanding football talents

I believe in signs and wonders, they exist ‘Akinade

Encomiums, accolades as Okubadejo retires from priesthood

Ajayi calls for holiness among Christians

APC, PDP and the spirit of Godwin Odiye

AGF Ahmed Idris’ ‘Blasphemy’ against ASUU and Nigeria

Don’t stop learning (II)

What can Nigeria gain from California’s seven-year rule for entertainment contracts

Realtor facilitates construction of mosque at Ogun NUJ secretariat as Pa James gets car, landed property

Tinubu at Oba of Benin’s palace promises to replicate Lagos development in Nigeria if elected president

Gunmen kidnap businessman, shoot son in Anambra

 

 

SPORTS

Ada Hegerberg inspires Lyon to Champions League win over Bara – Yahoo

Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Pena Rematch to Headline UFC 277 Card in Dallas – Bleacher Report

Anderson Silva Beats Bruno Machado in Boxing Exhibition; Jake Paul Fight Speculated – Bleacher Report

Another title would put City alongside Ferguson’s United, says Guardiola – Yahoo

Arrest Warrant Issued in Connection with Killing of Professional Cyclist Anna Wilson – Bleacher Report

Arsenal Vs Everton ‘ Preview And Predictions – Complete Sports

Asisat Oshoala: African Queen of the Turf – Thisday

Bam Adebayo Compared To Kevin Garnett After Carrying Heat in Game 3 Win vs. Celtics – Bleacher Report

Benzema Issues Cryptic Response To Mbappe’s Decision To Snub Real Madrid – Daily Independent

Carlos Sainz targets home Spanish Grand Prix glory as Ferrari team-mate Leclerc takes pole – Yahoo

Day of Long Knives as So Much at Stake on… – Thisday

De Bruyne is EPL’s Best Player as Guardiola hails Liverpool’s push for title – Guardian

De Bruyne, Foden win PL player of the season awards – The Sun

Early Voting crosses line first in Preakness Stakes – CNN

Early Voting Wins 2022 Preakness Stakes over Betting Favorite Epicenter – Bleacher Report

Eddie Howe backs Joelinton to make Brazil’s World Cup squad – Yahoo

EPL: Thrilling season set for a grand finale – New Telegraph

Eric Dier emerges from dark days to become Tottenham’s guiding light – Yahoo

Eunisell Boot: Mbaoma, Abdulazeez Intensify Goal Race as Five Players Hit Double Digits – Thisday

FCF 2022 Results: Terrell Owens, Knights of Degen Beat Kingpins for 4th Win – Bleacher Report

FCF Says Commanders’ Carson Wentz Has Future with League After Troy Aikman’s Comments – Bleacher Report

FIBA letter to Kida suspected to be fake – New Telegraph

FIBA writes Nigeria to clarify withdrawal – The Sun

Fiorentina 2-0 Juventus: Sorry send-off for Chiellini and Dybala – Yahoo

Floyd Mayweather Has Strong Display vs. Don Moore in Abu Dhabi Boxing Exhibition – Bleacher Report

Flying Eagles keeper: Cech inspired me to WAFU glory – The Sun

Foden wins PL Young Player Award – New Telegraph

Foreign football scouts storm Bayelsa, as Gov. Diri lauds outstanding football talents – Tribune

Freiburg 1-1 RB Leipzig (aet, 2-4 pens): Tedesco’s side seal first-ever DFB-Pokal triumph – Yahoo

French Open ‘goose bumps’ serve as Djokovic motivator – New Telegraph

French Open 2022 preview: Raducanu, Nadal & Djokovic play, but no Murray, Federer or Williams – BBC

Get us the 2023 World Cup ticket Dare charges Flying Eagles – The Cable

Graham Potter: Brighton compete by selling at the right time for right price – Yahoo

Heat hold out without Butler in Boston to take Game 3 – Yahoo

I am one of the favorite players to win Roland Garros’: The meteoric rise of 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz – CNN

India 2022: Ajakaiye Shoots Flamingos above Ethiopia in Addis Ababa – Thisday

Indy 500 Qualifying Results 2022: Final Times from Saturday’s Races – Bleacher Report

It’s a perfect evening’ – Marquinhos salutes Mbappe and Di Maria on momentous day for PSG – Yahoo

Jimmy Butler Won’t Return to Heat vs. Celtics Game 3 Because of Knee Injury – Bleacher Report

Joshua Buatsi overcomes Craig Richards to clear way for world title shot – Yahoo

Jrgen Klopp: ‘Wham, two finals ‘ it’s the most exciting time of my career – Yahoo

Justin Upton Reportedly Agrees to Contract with Mariners After Angels Release – Bleacher Report

Juventus to bring in more exprience ahead of 2022-23 campaign, says Allegri – Yahoo

Kramer Hickok holes out of bunker to record remarkable bogey in Tulsa – Yahoo

Kylian Mbapp agrees to three-year contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain, snubbing Real Madrid – CNN

Kylian Mbappe celebrates new deal with hat-trick for PSG – Yahoo

Kylian Mbappe commits to Paris St Germain with new three-year deal – Yahoo

La Liga To Launch Legal Challenge Over Mbappe’s PSG Renewal – Daily Independent

LaLiga: Desperate battle for final European, relegation spots in Spain – Vanguard

Leadway partners Sporting Lagos FC to inspire youths’ participation in sports – Guardian

Leicester ruin Dean Richards’ swansong as Nic Dolly suffers horror injury – Yahoo

Liverpool still hoping to complete quadruple ‘ Salah – New Telegraph

Lyon stun Barcelona with first-half blitz to reclaim Women’s Champions League – Yahoo

Maiden IGP National Open Kickboxing Championship begins tomorrow – Guardian

Man City, Liverpool take title chase down to the wire – The Sun

Manchester United were unable to play pressing game, admits Ralf Rangnick – Yahoo

Matt Fitzpatrick relishing chance at securing first major title – Yahoo

Matt Fitzpatrick three shots off the pace headed into final round at US PGA – Yahoo

Mbappe stays at PSG: LaLiga claims deal shows ‘state clubs’ ignore spending rules, demands UEFA probe – Yahoo

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