NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES AND NAIJA NEWS FOR MONDAY 27TH JUNE 2022

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES AND NAIJA NEWS FOR MONDAY 27TH JUNE 2022.

*PUNCH*

Ozekhome charges estate valuers on ethical conduct

Firm moves to reduce housing deficit in Lagos

Wemy Industries canvasses support for local manufacturers

Building collapse: Lagos demolishes over 100 structures in eight months

Engineers push for improved funding, infrastructure for education

Ogun lauds firm on building standards compliance

Nigeria losing the battle against poverty

Running mate: North-West, North-East fight over slot, Im still searching, says Tinubu

Makinde approves recruitment of 500 additional Amotekun personnel

Those in power recognised, capitalised on Ekiti peoples poverty Oluyede, ADC gov candidate

Telecom firms operating costs rise by N265bn NCC

77% of SMEs in Africa, others planning overseas expansion Report

Well operated by Eroton spills crude oil in Niger Delta

Ogun promises improved ease of doing business via automation

95% of Lagosians score state govt low on governance Survey

Kebbi allocates land for 5,600MW solar power project

Corporate governance law violators must be brought to book DG, IoD

GAGE Awards recognises tech brands in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Abogidi signs with NBA G League side Ignite

Insecurity threatening Anambra sports policy implementation ‘ Soludo

Nigeria’s men’s relay team out of World Athletics Championships

Igoche bemoans D’Tigress fate after FG’s ban reversal

Rivers United NPFL title win thrills Wike

Weeping Amasiani claims MTN Junior Tennis boys title

Magpies prepare massive offer for Osimhen

I tried to fight Joshua six times in five years ‘ Fury

Diri lauds NWFL over strides

Nigeria at Intensive Care Unit

Atiku, Wike and the burden of conscience

Ramping up Nigerias COVID-19 recovery

Lagos driver speeding to beat traffic light crashes, dies

Osun hunters, police rescue abducted expatriate after shootout

Delta man detained for beheading, burying one-year-old son

Ogun trader suffering from 18-year tumour seeks help

Gunmen kill Edo, Kaduna Catholic priests, two others

He was okay before suicide, says Abuja photographers brother

Group lauds police over re-arrest of pastor for alleged rape

Brazilian returnee excretes cocaine wraps, Kwara NDLEA nabs 38 youths

Thousands flee as bandits raid Zamfara community, kill one

Police arraign woman over N40m fraud

Ogun, Jigawa auto crashes kill 11

Inlaks completes fraud mgt solutions for Dashen Bank

More people to enjoy 4G in Nigeria, others Report

Police arrest 30-year-old man for allegedly raping 75-year-old woman

92% of Nigerian adult males own mobile device, says GSMA

Firm inaugurates app for home service repairs

Fuel subsidy: Steps for incoming administration

Ekweremadu on the cross

Lets return naira to respectable value

Anambra man punches female neighbour over sanitation, victim dies

Lagos couple faint as three children drown in pool

Ekweremadu: We followed due process before issuing organ donors passport, says NIS

*VANGUARD*

Abducted Edo catholic priest killed as community youths apprehend one culprit

SEAF holds maiden annual awards, as 9 Edo undergraduates get scholarships

Zamfara PDP Guber Primary: Group fears party may lose 2023 General Election

Akure monarch, council chairman tango over removal, appointment of community head

Abducted Edo catholic priest, Fr Odia killed as community youths apprehend one culprit

NNPP registers 2m members in Borno ‘ Chairman

2023: I am still searching for running mate ‘ Tinubu

Troops arrest 4 kidnappers, neutralise 3 bandits in Benue

Ekweremmadu: Ebonyi govt reaches out to family of kidney donor

CAN condemns killing of Kaduna Catholic Priest

Form coalition or lose to Tinubu ‘ Deji Adeyanju advises Atiku, Peter Obi, others

EKITI ELECTION: Makinde, Fayose, Olujimi, Ikimi and troubles that crippled PDP

INEC gets back its mojo

In search of Asiwaju’s running mate and one who checks the boxes

S3x or Sexuality

Mabel Oboh, Tonto Dike and the ADC example

FG’s borrowing from local investors rises 21% in H1’22

Senator Ekweremadu and ‘An Evil Soul’ called David, by Femi Fani-Kayode

The other side of the Ekweremadu’s visit to UK

Atiku, Wike and burden of conscience

Only INEC’s fairness can save 2023 elections

Look up to the Father

Senator Ekweremadu and David: No evidence of wrongdoing

Theological education’s critical roles in raising capable leaders

How to handle health and s3xual issues

The Needless Outcry Over Choice Of Presidential Running Mate

Only INEC’sfairness can save 2023 elections

Economic sovereignty as pathway to sustainable development

Odum Udi: A man of his people

Throwing eggs at the glass ceiling

Throwing eggs at the glass ceiling

NERC and taming the electricity oligarchs

Dollar value of Peter Obi’s investment for Anambra now US$3.7million or US$5.3 million depending on exchange rate

I dreamt I’ll be rich if I rub my head with his blood, says man who beheaded son

Voters cards will not win the 2023 elections

When the state condones torture

Sports neglected again

World Drug day: Speak out, seek help, CADAM tells drug abuse victims

77 persons in Taraba test positive to HIV in one week

COVID-19 may push more people into drug abuse ‘ AHAPN

Edo family alleges police compromise in 17-year-old daughter’s death

Ekweremadu I know will not traffic minor for organ harvesting ‘ Dickson

NDLEA nabs Brazilian returnee with cocaine in private parts

Ekweremadu: Woman volunteers to donate organ to former Deputy Senate President’s daughter

*THISDAY*

Atiku: Judge Me with My Track Records as Vice President

Brazilian Returnee Arrested with Cocaine in Private Part

Labour Party Plans to Establish Nigerian Diaspora Directorate

Ngige: Why ASUU, Other Unions Were Not Invited to FG’s Negotiating Team Meeting

Three APC Governorship Aspirants, House of Reps Member, Supporters Defect to PDP in Sokoto

Pensioners Must Access Benefits with Ease, PTAD Boss Insists

Troops Arrest Four Kidnappers, Neutralise Three Bandits in Benue

NASENI Trains Mgt Staff on Due Process for Public Procurement, Service Delivery

Looted Billions: CISLAC, TI Reiterate Worries over Corruption in Defence Procurement

Man Arrested for Killing Son for Money Ritual in Delta

Vigilance Corps Suspends Activities in Niger

Clergy Implores Women to Fight against Divorce, Rape

Justice Monitoring Committee Tasks Police DPOs on Health of Detainees

NGX, CIS Boost Capital Market Stakeholders’ Capacity on Exchange Traded Derivatives

3,000 Kwara SMEs to Get Post-COVID-19 Relief Grants

LDR: Credit to Private Sector Adds N3.01trn in 5 Months, All-time High of 60 Years

UBA, Access Holdings, Others Gross Earnings Up 25% in Q1 to N1.54trn

Role of PFAs, PFCs in Contributory Pension Scheme

FG Urges Private Sector to Plough Back Profits to Boost Jobs

Rodrigues: Govt Must Unlock Opportunities in Bitcoin to Create Jobs

Noor Takaful Insurance Distributes N109m Surplus to Policy Holders

ABCON: BDCs as Channel for Diaspora Remittances Would Ease Naira Volatility

UAC of Nigeria Remains in Trenches

Appknox, CED Technologies Partner on Mobile App Security

NCC, Telcos Reassure Nigerians on 5G Deployment, Harp on Benefits

*THE SUN*

PDP, APC bicker over corruption allegations in Plateau

Northern govs stall selection of Tinubus running mate

2023: Supremacy battle threatens Obi, Kwankwaso alliance

2023: Hurdles before PDP, Atiku

2023: South East should focus on PDP manifesto, not ethnicity Pearse, Ex Senatorial aspirants

Northern govs stall selection of Tinubus running mate

2023: Supremacy battle threatens Obi, Kwankwaso alliance

NWFL 2022 AGM picks Sept 14 for kick-off of 2022/2023 season

Return to international basketball: Igoche thanks Bukari, insists he remains NBBF president

Djokovic, Nadal lead title chase at Wimbledon

Amusan smashes Championship record

Nottingham Forest bid N6.9bn for Aribo

Gabriel Jesus agrees 5-year Arsenal deal

Ajax battles Benfica for Sadiq Umar

Wike commends Rivers United for NPFL victory

Peseiro rates Nigerian league high

Four South African clubs queue up for Akpeyi

Dissecting the many hazards of dollarising Nigerian economy

Obi Cubana unveiled as New Face of Global Power Bank

FG presents licences to marginal field investors Tuesday

CVFF:$350mCabotage vesselfund intact, notmisappropriated Saraki

NGX investors stake N13.7bn in 1.12bn shares in one week

IMG promises optimal operation amid harsh economic environment

NGX reaffirms commitment to build structures for SMEs funding

DiamondXtra: Access Bank to reward customers in SSouth, SEast regions with cash prizes

1,216 farmers get N368.5m CBN loan in Enugu

Youths mobilising to vote beyond tribe, religion Cleric

Strike-ASUU, other unions not invited to last Thursdays meeting Labour Ministry

Our roads, forests not safe from criminals Ondo monarch

Kidnappers demand N200m to free my priest, reverend sister Kukah

Anger as abductors kill Rev. Father, 2 others in Edo

Why Kanu fled Nigeria IPOB

Oyetola welcomes 10,000 PDP members into APC

Insecurity: Makinde okays recruitment of additional 500 Amotekun corps

Anglican Church tasks CAN on jihadist movement

Surrender within 10 days or risk bombardment, Uzodimma tells bandits

Blues for the disenchanted

Bloodbath in cathedral

To gain advantage: How low can you descend

Supreme Courts naked dance

The harrowing fate of vulnerable Nigerians

What it means to be a developed nation

We inherited pension problems spanning 20 years Ejikeme, CEO, PTAD

Worsening poverty and looming social unrest

*GUARDIAN*

APC woos Kwankwaso, dismisses Atiku’s chances of upstaging Tinubu

Delta 2023: SDP is a social movement, best place to be, says Gbagi

Jandor urges Lagos PDP candidates on common front to win in 2023

Disqualify Tinubu over controversial certificate claims, Frank urges INEC

Police arrest 30-year-old man for murder in Anambra

Delta police nab man for allegedly killing son for ritual

13-year-old Ngozi seeks N1.2 million for osteomyelitis surgery

LASBCA begins removal of defective buildings in Ikoyi

Area Commander cautions youths against drug, substance abuse

NDLEA nabs Brazilian returnee with cocaine hidden in private part

Rivers gets new controller of correction centre

German government decries consequences of climate change

Ukraine war pushes France to rethink coal power station closure

Nigeria to host 2024 Division 2 Cricket U-19 World Cup qualifier

Mark insists he is NBBF president, laments D’Tigress ouster from Women World Cup

Root reclaims top position in ICC men’s test player rankings

Gumel sure Nigeria will excel at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria may lose 4x100m Commonwealth Games relay spot to Liberia

Technology has helped improve cricket in Africa, says Shah

Nigeria, Rwanda cricket veterans in exhibition games

Schools battle for honours as Nestle Milo Basketball Championship begins

Amasiani cries his way to boys’ 10 title as SPRF hits N7m

Industrial firms tasked on energy efficiency, waste management

Group seeks reduction in age limit of imported used vehicles

Energy transition cannot be identical considering Africa’s industrialisation need

Bank to optimise, strengthen risk framework

With global recession fears, index dips further by 0.14 per cent

Licensed fintech firms will deepen financial inclusion

Shippers’ Council to scrap container deposit regime, signs MoU with FCCPC

Anchor to drive insurance uptake with new scheme

Insurer distributes N109 million surplus to policyholders

Tinubu: A man of the moment

Democracy day, e-governance and better Nigeria

Damages from political rioters and vandals

Of June 12 and 2023 elections

Zelensky to press G7 for more help as war rages

IMF and N6tr fuel subsidy warning

Experts emphasize private sector’s role in unlocking AfCFTA benefits

Very big begging business

AfDB seeks $200m from G7 for Africa’s food intervention

Sanwo-Olu, others for Lafarge Africa forum on concrete in Lagos

NDLEA uncovers biggest Indian hemp farm in Imo

SERAP sues Buhari, Malami over ‘missing N11tr electricity fund

Insult upon injury

Terrorists kill another Catholic priest in Kaduna

*LEADERSHIP*

NSCDC Arrests Man With Explosive Devices In C/River

Tweaked Vaccine Safe Against Omicron ‘ Pfizer

Stakeholders Task Federal Govt On Maintenance Routine To Avert Collapse Of National Infrastructure

Troops Clear IPOB/ESN Camps In Anambra, Enugu

Ekweremadu: Donor’s Passport Valid, Genuine ‘ Immigration

Catholic Priest Kidnapped In Edo

NAFDAC Bans European Cosmetics Product, Placentyne Hair Lotion

SERAP Sues Buhari Over Alleged Missing N11trn Electricity Fund

Killings: Zamfara, Benue Ask Residents To Take Up Arms Against Bandits

Ekweremadus: Media Trial Must Stop!

The Ekweremadus: Between Benevolence And Primitive Greed

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Owo massacre and the failure of government

mow down another Catholic priest in Edo

Family of 17-year-old girl killed by suspected ritualists allege compromise

Arm yourselves against bandits, Zamfara govt tells residents

Terrorists kill Catholic priest in Kaduna, kidnap brother, cousin, others

Expensive diesel and expansive economic crisis

Insecurity: Ondo Assembly moves to strengthen Amotekun with sophisticated weapons, technology

Police arrest man for allegedly beheading son for ritual

Kidnapped Edo Catholic priest, 2 others reported dead

2023 Presidency: My performance as VP selling point ‘ Atiku

2023: I’m still searching for running mate ‘ Tinubu

Ekweremadu: Donor’s passport states he’s 21 years ‘Immigration

Nigeria, others face higher Jet A1 costs over refining shortage

Boko Haram: .2m displaced persons in North East yet to be repatriated, says Zulum

2023: Kwankwaso asks Nigerians to reject APC, PDP, says they’ve failed

Insecurity: Defend yourselves against bandits, Bauchi gov tells residents

How we’re using fintech to drive financial inclusion in Nigeria ‘Elaigwu

Report: Firms to pause M&A on rising inflation, others

NAICOM advises operators on proactive approach to business

Nigeria records 70.82% Internet penetration in 17 years

CBN prunes maize imports by 60%

Nigeria among nations with high airport charges, taxes

African SMEs need e-payments to scale up

Interswitch, Compass Plus to ease payments across Africa

Sterling One Foundation partners Impact Investors Foundation on ASIS

Analysts see slower growth for Nigeria, others in H2’22

Vote-buying: 2023 and sign of things to come

I’m still searching for my running mate -Tinubu

Shettima leads APC senators to meet Tinubu, says crisis being resolved

2023: APC, PDP have failed to address insecurity, other challenges ‘ Kwankaso

APC writes INEC to recognise Umahi as Senatorial Candidate

Gov Diri commends Falode for giant strides in Women’s Football growth

Nigerian parents must give their children sporting opportunities ‘Bogeyman

MTN Junior Tennis: Amasiani cries his way to Boys 10 title as SPRF hits N7m

World Cup Failure: We’re sorry for your pains, Osimhen apologises to Nigerians

US Championships: McLaughlin breaks own hurdles record, Norman clinches men’s 400m

*BLUE PRINT*

2022 Widows Day: MWA urges FG to redeem pledge

Paramount ruler’s sack: Cross River traditional council inducts new Efut kingdom, Munene

Kebbi to embark on solar power project

NASENI trains directors, staff on procurement, service delivery due process

Demolition: I’m impressed with Taskforce activities ‘ FCT minister

Niger vigilante commandantshuts offices after 24hrs detention

2023: Tinubu’ll emerge president with landslide victory ‘ Group

Kuje: Boss Mustapha commissions Go-International event centre

AYOSIFAM/USAID fortify Kwara cassava farmers against pesticide contamination

Activist donates multi-million naira library to school in Akwa Ibom

2023: I’ll reclaim Okigwe North constituency seat ‘ Onwubuariri

Why we’ll name Ring Road after AbdulRazaq- Emir

Royal father tasks FG, Kogi govt over Bassa crisis

Government alone can’t handle insecurity ‘ Makinde

Carefully look into Ekweremadu’s case,Umahi tells UK government

Yobe ranks 5th best in PLSI audit efficacy

2023: Malami tasks supporters on APC’s success

FCTA reads riot act to private schools operating with expired accreditation

Hajj 2022:Bagudu bids farewell to 430 Jigawa Batch ‘A’ contingent

Insecurity : Obtain guns to defend yourselves, Zamfara government tells citizens

*TRIBUNE*

How EU-funded project alleviates malnutrition, poverty in FCT community

My mother was killed by bandits while protecting my brother, Bauchi woman tells governor

Abuja Newspapers distributors greet Gbajabiamila at 60

Stanbic IBTC pledges commitment to enhancing organisations’ welfare

Osun 2022: Vote for someone with proven track record as governor ‘ Ogunbiyi

(UPDATE): Kidnapped Catholic priest in Edo killed by abductors

Ansaru bans political activities in Birnin-Gwari LGA of Kaduna’ BEPU chairman

FMDQ Exchange trains over 2,600 stakeholders on derivatives

Odu’a Investment Limited: Fulfilling dreams of founding fathers

NGX committed to building structures towards SMEs funding

FMDQ Exchange quotes Nevea’s Series three, four Commercial Paper

Rescuing Igboland from IPOB’s stranglehold

Okigbo and the Makerere conference

On murder of female lawyer in Owerri

Nigeria’s naked Supreme Court

The crisis at the Supreme Court

My husband will unseat Makinde as Oyo governor, NNPP guber candidate’s wife vows

Buhari approves appointment of Fasanya as new SMEDAN boss

Nigerian stock market post second weekly loss, dips by 0.14%

eNaira: AFF partners CBN on improved adoption

How to detect fake bank alerts

Gwadabe proffers solution to naira volatility, rising inflation

*SPORTS*

10 players to keep a close eye on at this year’s Wimbledon – Yahoo

5-Star CB Tony Mitchell Commits to Alabama over Auburn, Georgia, Texas A&M – Bleacher Report

Aaron Judge hits walk-off home run in extra innings, Cease and McClanahan put on a pitching show – Yahoo

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2022 Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights – Bleacher Report

Ajax battles Benfica for Sadiq Umar – The Sun

Amasiani cries his way to boys’ 10 title as SPRF hits N7m – Guardian

Amusan smashes Championship record – The Sun

Arsenal seal 45m Gabriel Jesus transfer to reunite Mikel Arteta with striker – Yahoo

Avalanche 2022 Free Agents, Draft Targets, Offseason Guide After NHL Stanley Cup Win – Bleacher Report

Avalanche Celebrated for Winning 2022 Stanley Cup, Dethroning Lightning – Bleacher Report

Avalanche Parade 2022: Route, Date, Schedule, TV Info and More – Bleacher Report

Benches clear in clash between Angels and Mariners after seemingly intentional hit-by-pitch – Yahoo

Biggest Takeaways From AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2022 Results – Bleacher Report

Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. on Medical Scooter, Can’t Put Pressure on Foot After Injury – Bleacher Report

BREAKING NEWS: Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup with Game 6 victory – Yahoo

Brittney Griner to Have Preliminary Hearing in Moscow on Monday – Bleacher Report

Cale Makar Wins 2022 Conn Smythe Award After Avalanche Capture Stanley Cup – Bleacher Report

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, Wife Brittany Say They’re Expecting a Boy in Reveal Video – Bleacher Report

Chun In-gee hangs on to win Women’s PGA Championship – Yahoo

Chun In-gee wins Women’s PGA Championship as Lexi Thompson misses out yet again – Yahoo

Colin Kaepernick’s Agent ‘Surprised’ by Warren Sapp’s Remarks on QB’s Raiders Workout – Bleacher Report

College World Series 2022: Ole Miss Sweeps Oklahoma to Win Program’s 1st Title – Bleacher Report

Dembele Left Disappointed By Chelsea’s Offer ‘ Report – Daily Independent

Diri lauds NWFL over strides – Punch

Djokovic, Nadal lead title chase at Wimbledon – The Sun

Eagles’ Devon Allen Qualifies for 2022 World Championships in 110m Hurdles – Bleacher Report

Emma Raducanu admits there will be nerves before Centre Court Wimbledon debut – Yahoo

England v New Zealand: Jack Leach says it is ‘very special’ to play under Ben Stokes – BBC

Eoin Morgan could step down as England limited-overs captain – Yahoo

Exclusive Interview: Obiekwu Speaks Up As Ingas FC Coach Amid Tough Promotion Race In NLO – Complete Sports

Four South African clubs queue up for Akpeyi – The Sun

Gabriel Jesus agrees 5-year Arsenal deal – The Sun

Gov Diri commends Falode for giant strides in Women’s Football growth – New Telegraph

Gumel sure Nigeria will excel at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games – Guardian

Hashim Amla and Ben Geddes hit hundreds as Surrey take control against Kent – Yahoo

I tried to fight Joshua six times in five years ‘ Fury – Punch

I’ve never experienced anything like it’ ‘ Leach praises Stokes and McCullum for restoring belief – Yahoo

Igoche bemoans D’Tigress fate after FG’s ban reversal – Punch

India swat away Ireland challenge after Dublin clouds clear – Yahoo

Insecurity threatening Anambra sports policy implementation ‘ Soludo – Punch

Jack Leach enjoying life in ‘extremely positive’ England set-up – Yahoo

Jack Leach has been transformed by England’s new regime – Yahoo

Jaden Rashada Reportedly Agreed to $9.5M NIL Contract With Miami Booster John Ruiz – Bleacher Report

Jay White Retains IWGP World Title vs. Okada, Page, Cole at AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door – Bleacher Report

Joe Schmidt joins New Zealand after Covid fells coaches before Ireland tour – Yahoo

Jon Moxley Beats Hiroshi Tanahashi to Win AEW Interim Title with CM Punk Injured – Bleacher Report

LAFC hoping to form ‘long-term partnership’ with new signing Gareth Bale – Yahoo

Lightning 2022 Free Agents, Draft Targets, Offseason Guide After NHL Stanley Cup Loss – Bleacher Report

LMC expels Kano Pillars chairman for assaulting match official – The Cable

Luther Burrell: Former England centre says racism is ‘rife’ in rugby union – BBC

Magpies prepare massive offer for Osimhen – Punch

Mariners Fan Orders Jesse Winker Pizza After Benches-Clearing Brawl vs. Angels – Bleacher Report

Mariners’ Jesse Winker Apologizes for Flipping Off Fans After Brawl with Angels – Bleacher Report

Mariners’ Marco Gonzales Rips ‘Classless’ Angels After Benches-Clearing Brawl – Bleacher Report

Mark Cavendish wins British National Road title to strengthen Tour de France selection claims – Yahoo

Mark insists he is NBBF president, laments D’Tigress ouster from Women World Cup – Guardian

Mo Salah Tipped To Leave Liverpool By Anfield Legend – Daily Independent

Monaco ‘convinced’ by Minamino qualities as Liverpool forward closes on move – Yahoo

MTN Junior Tennis: Amasiani cries his way to Boys 10 title as SPRF hits N7m – New Telegraph