NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, THURSDAY 20TH JULY, 2023

NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, THURSDAY 20TH JULY, 2023

Mary Akanbi

20th July, 2023

Read the latest breaking news headlines, Nigerian news, Entertainment, Sports & Business below;

Punch

NNPCL monopoly ends as marketer’s fuel vessel arrives

Reps confirm service chiefs

House to summon NNPCL’s MD on new fuel price

Mmesoma appears before Reps panel, begs JAMB

Economy: Tinubu meets Shettima, Akpabio, governors ahead of Thursday’s NEC session

Tinubu writes Senate, seeks confirmation for NEDC board members

No phone conversation between CJN, Tinubu, says Supreme Court

Train attack: Court okays secret trial of Boko Haram negotiator

Court threatens Emefiele’s arrest over $53m Paris Club refund

Marketer denies contaminated fuel supply to Max Air

Army seizes N14m illegally-refined diesel in Rivers

Strong dollar decreases economic output in Nigeria, others — IMF

FG meets Abia, Akwa Ibom over boundary dispute

FG receives Canada’s $9.2m COVID-19 grant

FG team inspects erosion sites in Anambra

UK medical panel clears Twitter influencer Olufunmilayo of rape allegation

INEC meets NURTW, NARTO, reviews polls logistics

FG to bar PoS agents from fixing new prices

FG to sanction trade associations over food price hike

UNIMED partners college of surgeons

Fight for widows’ rights yielding results – Alakija

Sunday Igboho’s return plan on course – Lawyer

PDP to immortalise Ogbulafor

Niger gov to unveil 100 female appointees

Nasarawa gov meets CDS over banditry

Obaseki vows to flush out cultists in Edo

Ekiti sensitises residents to anthrax

Subsidy removal: Anambra commissioner backs Tinubu, says policy good for Nigerians

Delta gateman bags life jail for defiling eight-year-old girl

Renowned Nigerian writer, Kole Omotoso, dies at 80

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The Nation

Petrol price reflection of current economic realities – Oil marketers

Russia attacks Ukrainian grain facilities

Tinubu to participate in 17th National Diaspora Day

Tinubu reappoints NEDC board members

Senate compiles list of bad federal roads, erosion sites

Senate seeks abolition of age limit as requirement for employment

Reps ask FG to establish skill acquisition centers in 360 federal constituencies

Ecobank’s lawyer Ogunba accuses Olanipekun of abusing court process

DSS clears Mbah of NYSC certificate forgery 

Nigerian Army restates commitment to ending Plateau attacks

18 Black Axe members in Police net

Fuel hike: COEASU directs members to work two days a week

IPMAN says PMS hike reduces sales volume by 50% in SE

“Charge and bail” tweet, an attempt to disparage the legal profession, lawyers tell DSS

First Lady to female NASS members: work together as a team

NNPCL decision to fix price of petrol illegal, contemptuous – Falana

Militancy, banditry not same, says Clark

Brothers’ organisation gives five families N28.6m

Giving Obidients hope, your most worthy achievement – Omokri salutes Obi at 62

Enugu Tribunal: INEC closes defence without witness

PDP to Otti: publish names of ghost workers

Gov Sule seeks deployment of more troops to Nasarawa over lithium discovery

Gov. Sule urges new Aren Eggon to rule with fear of God

Adeleke names lawyer as health commissioner

Gov. Lawal commiserates with Max Air chairman over wife’s death

Abia speaker suspends PDP lawmaker

Subsidy: Niger assembly urges reduction of working days for civil servants

My previous marriage ended long before I met Yul Edochie – Judy Austin

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Vanguard

Subsidy removal: Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, govs meet on distribution of palliatives

Senate probes N6.5bn shoreline protection contract awarded by NDDC in 2006 

Senate moves to scrap age limit in job advertisements in Nigeria 

In Cameroon, Speaker Abbas calls for better transport interconnectivity, cooperation among African countries

Reps ask IGP to withdraw 30 policemen harassing, intimidating indigenes of Edo community

I didn’t speak with Tinubu, judges handling Obi, Atiku’s petitions — CJN

Election tribunal – Enugu Gov Mbah didn’t forge NYSC certificate – DSS 

I’m innocent, ‘ll fight — Tobi Amusan responds to suspension

Max Air: We’re not responsible for adulterated aviation fuel — Octavus

US announces new $1.3bn military aid package for Ukraine

Nigeria places 90th in world’s passport ranking

NAFDAC begins arrest, prosecution of drug hawkers – Adeyeye

COVID-19 vaccine: WHO to spend $93m grant in 15 Nigerian states

Revenue mobilisation: LCCI cautions FG on FIRS, NIMASA, Customs’ merger

Gusau Federal University expels 7 students, rusticates 6 over misconduct

Obi visits Plateau IDPs, donates cash, food item

Subsidy: FG, States putting final touches on palliatives for Nigerians – APC Govs

Petrol price hike insensitive, PDP, LP tell APC, Presidency

Ganduje, Al-Makura battle for APC chairmanship

Education: I owe no apology for sending my kids to private school — Gov Fubara

Adeleke inaugurates 25 commissioners after 8 months in office

Communal crisis: Benue govt to commence Oju/Konshisha LG boundary demarcation

Plateau: Troops seize 1,000 cows grazing communities’ farmlands

Fuel price hike: Commercial drivers lament low patronage in A’Ibom

Hajj 2023: Last batch of Lagos pilgrims to arrive Thursday

Ogun set for gas-powered mass transit

Gunmen kill 3 in Imo communities

Man, 54, allegedly beats lover to death in Calabar

Dad banned speaking of English at home – Singer, Naira Marley

Afrobeats star, Rema features in commercial with Michael Jordan

Kate Henshaw turns 52, says ‘I’m my only competition’

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