SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 21/09/2021
PUNCH
FG liable withholding our salaries, we’ve appealed ruling – NARD
Dollar hits N575 two days after Aboki FX update suspension
Nigerian diplomat’s assault in Indonesia closed, recalled envoy returns to Jakarta
VAT for brothers: Stop illegality first, Wike tells FG, Gombe fears stoppage
IPPIS responsible for non-payment of unity school teachers’ salaries – FG
Presidential panel sells seven-storey FRCN Lagos building for N100m
It’s compulsory for Nigerians to accept e-naira, says CBN
Two states with cholera vaccine as 2,404 deaths recorded in 72,910 cases
NMA laments as doctors, health workers flee Nigeria in droves
JUSUN alleges non-implementation of agreement, summons NEC meeting
Kogi oil-producing status: Enugu’s exclusion from 13% derivation injustice, say Ohanaeze, state
Southern Middle Belt Alliance tackles NEF over voters’ claim, 2023 presidency
APC’ll be divided if it zones Presidency to North – Okorocha
Herders with guns risk 21-year imprisonment as Sanwo-Olu signs bill
Ondo seals Shoprite for violating environmental law
Apapa gridlock persists, Lagos blames NPA, MAN laments losses
Father arrested for impregnating 19-year-old daughter, suspect blames devil
Fulani have killed 50 residents, burnt 254 houses, Kaduna monarch cries out
Katsina cripple arrested counting ransom cash paid by threatened victim
After four-year remand, Lagos pastor, accomplice re-arraigned for beheading boy
(www.punchng.com)
THE NATION
Southeast pupils to sit for missed WASSCE
Buhari to push global COVID-19 vaccine equity at UNGA76
Nigerians demonstrate for unity in New York
VAT row: Fed Govt directs remittance by firms to FIRS
Resident doctors reject court’s return to work order
INEC to display details of newly registered three million voters
Forex controversy: Emefiele will not resign, says CBN
Fed Govt may unbundle NRC soon, says MD
Govt: We are not interested in naming, shaming terror sponsors
Fed Govt urged to resettle 1.5m victims of herdsmen attacks
CAN condemns attacks on worshippers in Kogi
Rivers APC spokesman resigns
Diri urges Shell to clear blocked canals
Agency, Enugu lawmakers clash over inducement allegation
NDDC contractors back interim administrator
Tight security as schools resume new academic session in Abuja
Amotekun foils 35 kidnap attempts
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
VANGUARD
EFCC arrests 30 cybercrime suspects at Kwara State University
COVID-19: FCT leads with 121 as NCDC registers 393 infections, 6 deaths –NCDC
NCDC reports 1,182 suspected cholera cases in one week
NNPC says, natural gas export sales fetched $38.56m in May 2021
Customs to deploy drones at Seme border — ACG
Nigeria records 20,000 cases of snake bites, 2,000 deaths annually
INEC suspends online pre-registration of voters
Join govt to subdue housing deficit in Nigeria, Osinbajo tells financial market experts
Buhari extols late Abdulaziz Udeh
Aisha Buhari Cup: Falcons, Banyana battle on final day
Kumuyi to hold 5-Day ‘Divine Solution Global Crusade’ in Abuja Sept 24-28
Execution of Sugar Master Plan can save Nigeria $700million yearly — Dangote
Akwa Ibom widow gets house gift from governor’s wife
Monday sit-at-home records usual total compliance in Onitsha
Sit-at-home: Angry Villagers beat to death suspected IPOB leader in Imo
Gunmen kill 3 policemen, injure 2 others in Anambra
Abia community, sympathisers mourn at burial of 4 under-aged siblings
Police arrest 5 persons in Katsina suspected of supplying bandits with petrol
Joining APC’ll diminish your political stature — PGF DG warns Jonathan
Gunmen abduct would-be couple in Ekiti state
Man beats son to death in Kano
Kwara Police arrest 2 ritualists with human head
(www.vanguardngr.com)
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