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Breakdown Of Major Newspapers Headlines From Across Nigeria Today, July 15th, 2022
Welcome to Naija News The Breakdown. This are the newspapers headlines for Friday 15th July, 2022.
PUNCH
PDP sues INEC, APC, seeks Obi, Tinubus disqualification
Osun: 1.5 million voters decide next gov Saturday
Osun: Court dismisses Adeotis suit, clears Oyetola
Were not aware of N1.2tn proposal, says ASUU
Court adjourns ex-gov Jangs N6.3bn case for judgment
Nigeria to partner Cuba on vaccine production
Six top terrorists commanders, others surrendered DHQ
Foundation supports Lagos special needs school
Confront terrorists, eliminate them, Buhari tells security agents
No casualty in collapsed Ilupeju building Govt
State police should no longer be delayed
Fayoses preference for southern presidency creating confusion in PDP Ex-Rep
PRP withdraws from Osun gov election
Experts express concern over Nigerias tech industry
Food firm promotes women
Maltina supports Kano emirates
Lagos firm enhances fuel management
Despite high unemployment, several sectors have vacancies FG
Consumers have say in proposed tariff hike NCC
Ogun inaugurates WAfricas first fibre optic cable factory
Mutual funds rebound, assets hit $3.64bn Report
Soaring energy prices to worsen inflation, manufacturers woes
JetA1 scarcity hits airlines, passengers protest delayed flights
Fuel queues disappear as marketers dispense above N165
Mortgage bank to hold 30th AGM
CIBN, other to project banking industrys image
Ogunbiyi to partner investors, promote viable companies
Anti-corruption agencies may recover IOCs $6.4bn debt NEITI
NASS to verify companies claims in N375bn grant
Firm unveils new feature, raises $670,000 pre-seed funding
Buhari hails Falcons’ after W’Cup qualification
Ajax want 25m Bassey to replace Martinez
WAFCON: One down, two to go, Ajibade says
Ajibade heads Falcons to 2023 Women’s W’Cup
Osimhen scores in Napoli 9-0 win, rejects Newcastle
We’re focused on 10th WAFCON title ‘ Ajibade
Jubilant fans hail Falcons
Falcons tame stubborn Lionesses to qualify for W’Cup
Buhari congratulates Falcons on World Cup qualifier
Shettima as APC vice-presidential candidate
Kuje: Dismissed teacher returns to prison, gets bail
Four motorcyclists remanded for murder of sound engineer
Rivers police detain 15-year-old for sodomising two neighbours
Delta police bust baby factory, rescue pregnant women
Woman hires hoodlums to kidnap pastor, demands ransom
Baba Ijesha jailed 16 years, weeps, Princess sings
Lagos-Ibadan: Julius Berger knocked over open bridge joints
Ekiti female clerics, others nabbed for child trafficking
Police arrest six robbery suspects in Edo, Oyo
Asiwaju and Alhaji-Alhaji alliance
Takeaways from British Prime Ministers debacle
Accountants donate food, foot wears to blind pupils
NGO targets youths for Africa transformation
Group celebrates teachers with reality show
Chess develops critical thinking skills in children School
Muslim-Muslim ticket, direct attack on Christians Ex-SGF
Comedienne Princess curses Yomi Fabiyis child, lover reacts
Baba Ijesha: I got death threats Comedienne Princess
VANGUARD
Bridge built by Jonathan’s govt in Kano suffers second crack in 8 yrs
Insecurity: Stop the ‘senseless killings’ in Ogun, Group tells Abiodun, Ogun Assembly
Takeover of BEDC: Lawyers commence contempt proceedings against defaulters
Mudiame University slashes tuition fees by 50%, offers installment payment
Why Osun governorship poll must succeed
Selfish Northern govs pushed Tinubu into same-faith ticket ‘ Sheni, Northern APC Christian leader
Osun 2023: Report vote trading to us, police charges residents
INEC moves sensitive materials to LGAs ahead Osun election
INEC spits fire over PVCs allegedly buried in politician’s house
27 APC youth groups, NYCN reject Shettima’s selection as Tinubu’s running mate
PVC Racketeering: INEC vows to punish culprits
I didn’t write memo seeking to leave APC ‘ Osinbajo
Osun PDP berates Oyetola for denying party venue for mega rally
Osun Poll: Court declines to disqualify Oyetola
Naira slumps at Investors, Exporters window
Jandor’s comical ignorance on Lagos floods
NPA’s Electronic Call-Up System (ETO): An Assessment of Interventionist Strategy at Lagos Ports
Nigeria mulls regulatory roadmap for Internet of Things
Man bags triple life imprisonment for defiling, raping daughters
Police foil attempted bank robbery in Umuahia
Stop lamenting, work, you have enough time, Afenifere tells Buhari
Lagos Boat Mishap: Negligence, delayed response led to deaths ‘ Survivors
Baba Ijesha took his acting too far ‘ Judge
The masses Tsunami in Sri Lanka
Breaking: Court convicts Baba Ijesha, of sexual assault of 14-year-old girl
Absence of convicted kidnap kingpin, Evans, stalls suit seeking repayment of 223,000 ransom
Akeredolu signs first amendment to Amotekun law
THISDAY
Sexual Assault: Court Sentences Baba Ijesha to Five Years Imprisonment
Ohanaeze Optimistic of Peter Obi’s Victory in 2023
NANS: We Met Tinubu in Students’ Interest, Not for Politics
2023: Kwankwaso Picks Idahosa as Running Mate
Dangote Cement, Host Communities Sign Development Pact in Kogi
Defection: Court Declines Zamfara LG Chairmen’s Request to Join Suit Seeking Matawalle’s Sack
Digital Economy: Abiodun Inaugurates Fibre Optic Factory in Ogun
Varsity Don Tackles Buhari, Urges FG to Resolve Dispute with ASUU
Afenifere: Buhari’s Lamentation over Tough Presidency, Admission of Incapacity, Failure
Stakeholders Call for Flexible Regulation of IoT Ecosystem in Nigeria
Gbajabiamila: How Tinubu Stopped Me from Deputising Tambuwal
Impeachment: Oyo Deputy Gov Loses at High Court, Heads to A’Court
Bishop Marioghae: It’s Foolish to Push Muslim-Muslim Ticket
N6.3bn Fraud: Court Reserves Judgement in EFCC, Jang’s Case
APC Postpones Unveiling of Shettima Till Next Wednesday
Allianz Pledges Commitment to Insurance Growth in Nigeria
Enugu: Unknown Gunmen Attack INEC Registration Officials
CHI Pays Accident Claims of Journalist
Investment One is Fully Diversified Organisation
Cash Squeeze, High Fares Lower Domestic Passenger Traffic at Nigerian Airports
Stock Market Down N118.19bn on Profit-taking
Court of Appeal Lauds NIMASA’s Commitment to Admiralty Matters
Emirates, Air Canada Form Unique Strategic Partnership
IATA Frowns at Schiphol Flight Restrictions by Netherlands
Ogun Cargo Airport: Facilitating Agro Processing, Export
THE SUN
INEC threatens to sanction destroyers of PVCs
Kwankwaso picks Edo pastor as running mate
Tinubus action a threat to Nigerias unity -Ohanaeze
Atiku to Osun voters: Defend your votes
APC Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu should apologise to northern Christians Sen. Abbo
Osun guber: NSCDC deploys 11,226 personnel for Osun election
Osun guber: Police commissioner warns hoodlums to steer clear of poll
Osun guber: All hotels fully booked
Osun guber: Police declare 30hrs restrictions on movement
Osun guber: Vote-buyingll be worse in Osun, CDD warns
Minister assures on 10-year Football Development Master plan
Super Eagles may not play friendly games in September
Abuja Velodrome earns high marks
Super falcons pick world cup ticket
CAF Awards: Oshoala, Monday, Waldrum make Final shortlists
AFN denies Abbas automatic ticket to World Athletics Championships
Amstel Malta Ultra salutes heroic Super Falcons World Cup, semi final qualification
Buhari congratulates Super Falcons qualification for 2023 Womens World Cup
Signal Alliance seeks improved infrastructure growth for enterprise tech
LASUBEB Chairman lauds Victor and Winifred Awosika Foundations support for education
NGX: Bearish sentiment persist amid price appreciation in stocks
Nigeria not at risk, DMO counters CBN
CSR: Dangote Cement signs 5-year community development agreement with host communities
LCCI advocates blend of policies to stabilise prices, stimulate growth
BEDC takeover: Lawyers commence contempt proceedings against BPE,bank
NIMASA to deploy 2 special mission aircrafts to fight oil theft Jamoh
Medical tourism: Nigeria loses $2 bn annually Association
Shutting MMIA runwayll increase our operational cost by 50 percent Airlines
Release IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, now, Ortom charges FG
Sexual assault: Nollywood star, Baba Ijesha, bags 16 years in jail
Reps decry incessant attacks on custodial centres, summon Aregbesola, prison boss
Empower Amotekun corps, Ekiti residents urge govt
Arms control centre engages CSOs on illicit arms-free society
Graft: Buhari calls for Intl court to try offenders
President to refund money spent on FG roads by Imo, says Uzodimma
Appeal Court orders sacked Bayelsa lawmaker to return salaries
Odinma Nsukka hails Ugwuanyi on new medical varsity
Constitution amendment: Ogun lawmakers okay legislative, judicial autonomy bills, 42 others
Madiebo: Exit of Biafras last army chief
Rotarian Yusuf Alli, Tinubus Kashim Shettima and resolving 80% of Nigerias problems
Fallacy of Tinubu-Shettima Muslim-Muslim ticket
Kuje prison break fiasco
Moral character and the 2023 election
Tinubus VP pick
Terrorism has no nationality, ethnicity nor religion. FETO threatens humanity as a whole
Special Report: Maiduguri: Beauty of a post-conflict city
North agog for Sallah
New dawn for Kano Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria
For a credible poll in Osun
GUARDIAN
Ayade wins APC C’River North senatorial ticket
YPP manifesto best in Nigeria, says Reps candidate
APC’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket unfair to Christians, non-Muslims, says group
Butchers, traders lament slow pace of work atRivers new abattoir
Lagos sensitises residents on greener, healthier environment, to plant 5,000 trees in July
Police arrest 33-year-old drug dealer, nine criminal suspects in Jigawa
Baba Ijesha bags 16 years imprisonment over sexual assaultof minor
Fear grips Rivers residents over discovery of corpse in shallow grave
How FCT’s poor funding of police is fueling insecurity
Police arrest two for kidnapping a pastor in Ogun
Baba Ijesha convicted for assaulting minor, gets 16 years jail term
Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana dies aged 73
Three Nigerian athletes may miss events over U.S. visa delay as World Championship begins
UAM Tillers get Unilorin Warriors in round of 16 as teams get new jerseys
Oshoala, Gift, Rivers Angels make CAF’s shortlist for women’s 2022 awards
Nigeria beat Cameroon to qualify for WAFCON semis, 2023 World Cup
NCC charges MNOs, ISPs on alternative energy as diesel cost spikes
Sell-off persists as losses drag indices further by N28b
Women engineers rally sector behind local content development
Manufacturer explores opportunities in gas power solutions
Ardova targets sustained profitability on key investments, acquisitions
Sad times
Buhari’s latest propaganda against ASUU
D.K. Olukoya: Garlands for an apostle of ‘heaven on earth’ at 64
Violence, vote-buying threaten fair, credible 2023 poll
Where did this Zulum emerge from
Beyond banning pornography – Part 2
The ominous Rwanda-UK asylum deal
Group commends Ugwuanyi on new medical university
The danger of ISWAP in Nigeria
Africa records 63% jump in diseases spread from animals to humans, says WHO
Emirates, Air Canada sign pact ahead of codeshare
Delta police invade baby factory, arrest two suspects, rescue three pregnant women
ADC presidential candidate blames North’s backwardness on bad governance
Edo PDP conducts bye-election for House of Reps, state Assembly
INEC suspends voter registration in Enugu over attack on officials
Abiodun commissions fibre optic firm in Ogun
LEADERSHIP
Corruption Is Evil, Fight It, Buhari Tells African Leaders
Strike: Stop Insulting Lecturers, ASUU Tells Ngige
Araraume’s Son Joins Labour Party, Eyes Senate
Appeal Court Sacks Bayelsa Lawmaker Over Defection To PDP
Unemployment, Poverty: Federal Govt To Institutionalise Apprenticeship Programme
Why Wike Didn’t Attend Osun PDP Rally ‘ Official
BEDC Takeover: Vigeo Begins Contempt Proceedings Against BPE, Others
Shippers’ Council Decries Delay In Cargo Clearance In Nigerian Ports
Federal Govt Approves N400bn For Tradermoni, Other Poverty Alleviation Schemes
Pantami, Danbatta Vow Enabling Environment For Telecom Investors
TEXEM UK Warns Of Emerging Cyber-security Threats In Nigeria
Political Patronage And Enlightened Self-interest
Imo State And A Governor’s Wristwatch
NEW TELEGRAPH
Getting a template to sustain resurgence of youth football
Court dismisses suit seeking to disqualify Oyetola from Osun guber poll
We’ve commenced probe into inappropriate PVCs disposal ‘INEC
You’ve enough time to fix Nigeria, Afenifere tells Buhari
DHQ: Boko Haram ‘governor’, ‘three-star commander’ surrender
Osinbajo to G7, UN, others: Pan African initiative can advance just energy transition
Buhari to Armed Forces: It’s your duty to confront, wipe out terrorists, insurgents
ECOWAS Court rules FG’s Twitter ban ‘unlawful
2023: ‘Why Shettima wasn’t introduced to APC’s NWC
Ortom calls for immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu
Osun Guber: Why Oyetola deserves to win, by Kalu
Nigera’s Internet advert revenue to touch $133m by 2023
MAN: Nigeria needs more FDIs to boost capital output
Customs’ arbitrary import duty as albatross to food security
Jonathan lauds foundation for donating skill acquisition centre to community
Jobberman launches initiative to support entry-level employment
IFC: Access to online education’ll boost job opportunities for women
Minigrid to gulp $1.6bn in Nigeria, others
Workers in rural areas face severe decent work deficits
Naira hits 620/$ at parallel market amid surge in FX demand
Osun: Guber poll rekindles APC, PDP rivalry
Osun Guber: Between power retention and sustenance of political dynasty
Osun 2022: PDP berates Oyetola for allegedly deny party access to rally venue
WAFCON: Banyana Banyana heading to Women’s World Cup
Organisers applaud Sanwo-Olu, LIRS, as Ludo Championship gets date
Super Falcons qualify for FIFA World Cup
JUST IN: Falcons qualify for World Cup
Dembele re-signs with Barcelona until 2024
BLUE PRINT
LP youth leader emerges Edo North senatorial candidate
Attack: INEC suspends ward level voter registration in Igboeze North
Release Nnamdi Kanu now, Ortom tells FG
FCT Police commences SPY plate number ban enforcement
Court sends Ekwunife to 10 years in jail for theft
Breaking: Donald Trump’s first wife is dead
Breaking: Ajibade fires lone goal as Super Falcons land in WAFCON 2022 semis, pick another World Cup ticket
Buhari to Military: Confront, wipe terrorists out
CBN lends N255.75bn to Zenith, Access, GTB, others in February
Despite Nigeria’s production jump, Angola remains Africa’s biggest oil producer
Foreign investors react amid court battle over Seplat, ExxonMobil deal
FG vaccinates over 1.8mn animals in South south
Wema Bank to finance 1000 GAC cars in new CIG agreement
Ayade picks Cross River North APC senatorial ticket
Police to enforce ban on vehicle Spy Number plates in Enugu
Dogon Daji community to get automobile workshop/training school ‘ NADDC DG
500,000 victims of conflict benefit from UNICEF, WFP project
Poor feeding: NAHCON promises refund to Nigerian pilgrims
Building collapse: FCDA adopts National Council recommendations on projects
AFCSC graduates 247 senior course 44 officers
2023: Attempt to impose anyone, political party on Nigerians will boomerang, Pastor Enenche warns
WFP, Unicef, others call for resilience, social cohesion in yobe
Rape: Court fixes September 20 to hear Premiere Academy’s request against gender activist
WIPD: CHRICED makes case for FCT original inhabitants
Aljazirah Newspaper unveils Posh TV, Posh FM stations
Osun 2022: Court voids suit seeking to stop Oyetola, APCfrom July 16 poll
NAHCON to commence airlift of Nigeria pilgrims back home
Soludo’s tax regime: Protests rock Anambra as tricycle operators, taxi drivers revolt
Terrorists kill 14,500 across West Africa in 4 years ‘ ECOWAS
Ogun assembly passes local government autonomy bill, 42 others
Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha, bags 16 years in jail for sexual assault
BOI declares N7.89bn dividend payment to shareholders, 75% profit growth
Insecurity: APC govt ‘ve betrayed Northerners ‘ Kachikwu
TRIBUNE
Bauchi CP orders enforcement of ban on SPY number plates
US-based company to establish pharmaceutical, allied industries in Kogi
Campaign seeks to reducing worsening poverty in Nigeria
Anglican Diocese embraces Ondo First Lady’s breast cancer awareness initiative
10 top tips to control flooding
NIMASA donates improve academic materials to basic schools in Taraba
KEDCO appeals for community policing to tackle vandalism
Olawuyi to represent Africa in United Nations Working Group
Eva Wine brings excitement in search of brand ambassador
Eight interesting facts unveiled during the first two episodes of ‘Journey Of The Beats
Rite Foods’ Ltd celebrates culture, heritage, powers Ojude Oba 2022
Whoever says there is no future in photography has no future in it ‘ Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Keke Ogungbe set to mould next generation of music super stars, unveils Naija Star Search Reality Show
Radio will always remain relevant, necessary despite challenges ‘ Osi Suave
Muslim lawyers applaud S/Court’s hijab judgment, lament insecurity
Eid-el-Kabir festival: What lessons
Why many Muslim cemeteries in Yorubaland are vulnerable to hunters of human parts
Digital footprint and personal branding
UK train drivers at 8 rail companies to strike on July 30, union says
Mali orders suspension of UN peacekeeping mission rotations
EU adds severe allergies as side effect of Novavax COVID vaccine
Rishi Sunak tops second round of voting in UK leadership contest
Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns as coalition collapses
Analysis: Why Elon Musk’s fight with Twitter could draw further SEC scrutiny
Twitter was down for thousands of users across the globe, its first such outage since February, according to outage tracking website
Sri Lanka: Fleeing president lands in Singapore
Death toll in DR Congo violence rises to over 30
Uber sued in US by 550 women over sexual assault claims
5 ‘legit’ ways you can make money with your smartphone as a student
Negative sentiments persist at NGX as investors lose N124bn
N165 petrol pump price no longer realistic ‘ MOMAN
SPORTS
10 Kansas City Royals players are reportedly ineligible to play in Toronto due to being unvaccinated against Covid-19 – CNN
115 Athletes, Officials to represent Nigeria at 2022 Commonwealth Games – Peoples Daily
3 Instant Reactions to Deandre Ayton’s 4-Year, $133M Suns Contract – Bleacher Report
Abuja Velodrome earns high marks – The Sun
AFN denies Abbas automatic ticket to World Athletics Championships – The Sun
Ajax want 25m Bassey to replace Martinez – Punch
Ajibade heads Falcons to 2023 Women’s W’Cup – Punch
Amstel Malta Ultra salutes heroic Super Falcons World Cup, semi final qualification – The Sun
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Reportedly Declined Invitation to 2022 MLB Home Run Derby – Bleacher Report
Astros’ Jose Altuve Exits vs. Angels After Suffering Apparent Injury on HBP – Bleacher Report
Auger-Aliassime crashes out at Hall of Fame Open, Thiem finding form in Bastad – Yahoo
Austin Rivers Agrees to 1-Year Timberwolves Contract After Nuggets Stint – Bleacher Report
Below-par France squeeze past Belgium to reach Euro 2022 quarters but display gives rivals hope – Yahoo
British Open 2022: Fans React to Cameron Young, Rory McIlroy, Round 1 Leaderboard – Bleacher Report
British Open Tee Times 2022: Pairings and Predictions for Friday Schedule – Bleacher Report
Buhari congratulates Falcons on World Cup qualifier – Punch
Buhari congratulates Super Falcons qualification for 2023 Womens World Cup – The Sun
Buhari hails Falcons’ after W’Cup qualification – Punch
CAF Awards: Oshoala, Monday, Waldrum make Final shortlists – The Sun
Cameroon 0-1 Nigeria : How Solid Super Falcons Rated – Complete Sports
Chelsea: Conor Gallagher on Raheem Sterling, Thomas Tuchel and breaking through – BBC
Chiefs RT Schwartz announces retirement – Yahoo
Corinne Diacre says France needs more ‘efficiency’ after close win over Belgium – Yahoo
Crawley Town: The ‘internet’s football team’ aiming for the Premier League – BBC
Deandre Ayton signs $133million offer sheet with the Pacers, Suns expected to match it – Yahoo
Dembele re-signs with Barcelona until 2024 – New Telegraph
Donovan Mitchell Trade Rumors: Tyler Herro Preferred to RJ Barrett by 1 Jazz Exec – Bleacher Report
Eddie Jones hits back at Nic White, ‘the biggest niggler of all time – Yahoo
Eguavoen Reacts To Super Falcons’ 2023 World Cup Qualification – Complete Sports
England boss Eddie Jones determined to restore ‘rhythm and flow’ to Test rugby – Yahoo
England v India: Reece Topley stars with ball as England level series – BBC
England v India: Reece Topley takes 6-24 as hosts level series – BBC
Euro 2022: France beat Belgium 2-1 to win Group D – highlights – BBC
Exclusive: 2022 WAFCON: Babangida Tips Super Falcons For Title – Complete Sports
Falcons tame stubborn Lionesses to qualify for W’Cup – Punch
Fans Call for Tiger Woods to Retire After Round-1 Struggles at 2022 British Open – Bleacher Report
Farrell looking for Ireland to bring ‘chaos’ to All Blacks in historic series-decider – Yahoo
France 2-1 Belgium: France win to progress to knockout stage as group winners – BBC
France advance to Euro 2022 quarter-finals with victory over Belgium – Yahoo
France sink Belgium to reach last eight but face anxious wait over Katoto injury – Yahoo
FULL LIST: UNN to play UNIPORT as HiFL unveils round of 16 matches – The Cable
Gallagher believes ‘this is the season’ for Chelsea breakthrough after Tuchel backing – Yahoo
How Deandre Ayton Offer Sheet Impacts Kevin Durant Trade Market – Bleacher Report
Impact Wrestling Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from July 14 – Bleacher Report
Jamie Overton claims six wickets as Surrey overcome Yorkshire in Scarborough – Yahoo
Jubilant fans hail Falcons – Punch
JUST IN: Falcons qualify for World Cup – New Telegraph
Knicks Rumors: Julius Randle Unlikely to Be Part of Donovan Mitchell Trade Packages – Bleacher Report
Knicks Rumors: Mitchell Robinson Was in Donovan Mitchell Trade Talks Before Contract – Bleacher Report
Kyrie Irving Trade Rumors: Kyle Lowry Deal with Heat ‘Not out of the Question – Bleacher Report
Laura Muir warning to rivals as she targets ‘elusive’ World Championships medal – Yahoo
Luka Jovic Speaks On Ancelotti, His Best Role After Real Madrid Departure – Daily Independent
Lukaku calls return to Chelsea ‘a mistake’, Tuchel admits he is unlikely to be back after loan – Yahoo
Manchester United agree on terms with Barcelona for Frenkie de Jong – Yahoo
Matt Fitzpatrick blasts pace of play in 150th Open at St Andrews as a ‘joke – Yahoo
Matt Fitzpatrick brands Open pace of play ‘a joke’ with St Andrews rounds taking six hours – Yahoo
Minister assures on 10-year Football Development Master plan – The Sun
NBA Summer League 2022: Hot Takes About Top Players from Day 8 Las Vegas Results – Bleacher Report
NFL Rumors: Kyle Rudolph Drawing Interest from Bucs, Vikings Ahead of Training Camp – Bleacher Report