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SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 23/03/2021
Punch
INEC plans online voter registration, targets 16 million NigeriansNigerian scientists’ two COVID-19 vaccines undergoing trial – PTF
Eight states idle as Nigeria vaccinates 122,410
Anti-open grazing killer gang: Arrest hit squad now, CAN, ACF tell police, security agencies silent
Buhari sympathises with victims of Katsina market fire
Buhari congratulates UBA chairman, Elumelu, @58
Forex trader remanded for defrauding investors of N17.4m, $6,300
Scammer who obtained $8,000 US COVID-19 benefit gets two-year jail term
Gunman kills 10 in Colorado grocery store shooting
FG approves survival fund payment for 155,000 transporters
Fuel marketers raise diesel price to N265 per litre
Pension funds gained N119.68bn from equity in Q4 – PenCom
Review police remuneration regularly, IGP tells wages commission
NPA suspends export receipts at Lagos ports
Don’t set Nigeria on fire over hijab, PFN tells Abdulrasaq
Ongoing crises meant to weaken North over 2023 – NEF
APC national convention’s June date shaky, postponement imminent
Nigerians shouldn’t politicise my attack, says Ortom
Kogi Assembly proposes life imprisonment for rapists, accomplices
Imo revokes 49 plots of land belonging to Okorocha’s sister
Four policemen remanded over killing of two in Kano
Amotekun may prosecute herdsmen for destroying 50-hectare farm, causing crash
Youths protest insecurity in Ibarapaland, detention of OPC members
Fulani leader on motorcycle in Kajuru shot, hacked to death
Son narrates encounter as gunmen kidnap Cross River NLC chair again
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
Parents of 39 kidnapped Kaduna students accuse govt of inactionNorthwest governors issue vacate forest order to bandits
FG gets 300,000 doses of AstraZeneca from MTN
Buhari receives Bankole, Daniel in Aso Rock
Constitution amendment: Electoral, local govt, judicial reforms top Reps’ agenda
N24.4b investment: Supreme Court decides Nospecto, investors fate June 11
Industrial court faults pension law on retirement savings
13 passengers’ death: Boat driver’s no-case submission for ruling March 29
ECOWAS court judgment: Falana asks Cabo Verde to release Venezuelean envoy
FG asks airlines to resume catering services
Suspend bill on hijab, CAN tells NASS
NBA-SPIDEL chairman invites NBA President to annual conference
Bankole, Dogara, Ambode, Daniel, Omisore named APC’s Contact/Strategy panel members
CMD tackles Wike over attacks on Amaechi
Akeredolu to Igboho, other separatists: steer clear of Ondo
Gunmen kill three police officers in Abia community
Ondo ex-militants seek inclusion in amnesty programme
Bandits assassinate Fulani leader in Kaduna council
Woman held for ‘dumping’ accident victim’s body on the road
Hijab: Tension as hoodlums attack churches, schools in Ilorin
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
Senate expresses commitment towards addressing decay in tertiary institutionsConstitutional review: Reps to prioritise electoral, judicial, local govt. reforms
UBEC releases N37bn to states for infrastructure, teachers’ training ― Ihonvbere
NDLEA will use immigration database to track drug barons worldwide — Marwa
FG builds capacity of women, youths on modern yam processing
Police confirms recovery of Cameroonian flag, military uniforms in Adamawa
Saudi Arabia announces new ceasefire initiative in Yemen
Russia’s Putin to get his Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday
CISLAC condemns arrest, intimidation of peaceful protesters in Niger Republic
Restructuring won’t solve Nigeria’s problem, says Rep Chinedu Ogah
COVID-19: Taraba commences vaccination as Gov Ishaku receives first jab
Over 100 farmers trained by NALDA on irrigation rice farming in Niger
Gunmen abduct wife of late Ekiti Surveyor-General
Police burst syndicate impersonating taskforce to divert containers from Lagos
P/Harcourt DisCo insists NMMP meters not for sale
How child trafficking syndicate ‘married’ nursing mother, sold her baby for N900,000
Ogunsan, wife nominated for global award in education
(www.vanguardngr.com)
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